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" • ’ ' VOL. II—iso. 149 THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, THURSDAY MOKNTNO, NOVEMBER 0, 1890. $5.00 PER ANNUM They all Stag the • S “We're fouuil the store where buyers get the very best attention, With great variety of goods, too numerous to ment ou. So low the prices ore, they beat the lowest calculation ; Which makes us ns a family sing out like all crentmn.” And tlmb is the reason we trade with R I. Lfclffl -THE- FAIR and SQUARE I-LACE TO BUY Staple & Fancy DRYGOODS, CLOTHING, Furnishing Goods, MOTIONS, &c. ALWAYS Stocked with a full lino of new and • seasonable goods. ALWAYS Beady to make you the lowest prices, quality considered. ALWAYS Beady to servo you well and save you money. F. N. LOHNSTEIN, 132 Broad St. LOCAL HAPPENINGS. The News of the Day Told in Brief—Personals, Etc. ‘ Old Virginia" is solid. But didn’t we lay ’em nut ? Hurrah for Bob Mitchell. Mr. E. C French, of Cleveland, 0. is at die Gulf. The Gull opened a new register to its patrons yesterday. Three cheers for Ochlockonce i she white washed Matt-son. Only 811 votes polled in this count' on Tuesday. Too small. There arc a great many strangers in the city now. Throw up your hat ami give a chccr for Bob Mitchell. The city is flooded with lythograpli ing for th* circus Nov. loth. The adjacent towns were represented at the opera house lust night. The Mitchell Fire Co. will meet to-night. See notice elsewhere Mr. G T. Kimball, of Arkansas, is among the guests of the Stuart. Mr. J. F. Anderson, of New York, U iu the city a guest of the Stuart. See notice ot a good buggy or ta 1 die horse foe sale. It is a bargain. Amy Lee in the Ciipp.r November iath is the next attraction at the opera house. Mr. A. M. Watson and wife, of Ochlockouec, were in the city yester day. Bob Thompson, car inspector at Chattahoochee, was in town yester day J. W. Lyman aud D. B. Bird, of Mouticello, were registered at the Stn art yi sterday. "Hows the election going,” was the question heard at a 1 hotels nod on the streets yesterday. The stnbles did a flue business yes terday, judging from the number of teams on tho streets. Miss Metlie Powe'l, of Cairo, passed through the city yesterday, enroute to Macon to visit friends. It was much warmer yesterday than for the past week, but tho air is still cool aud bracing. Mrs. Knox aud niece, Miss Nellie Knox, of Nashville, Tcnn.', are tho guests of the Misses Uhlor. Seenotice of a splendid cooking stove for sale cheap. Call at tho Randall House, on Dawson street. The new jewelry store of Messrs. Williamson & Roux has opened. The interi-ir is very handsomely fitted up. Good morning. • Brer” Mattescn. You know “how it eels to be left. Stick to your preaching and pension. Mr. J. W. McBorrough and Miss McBorrough. of New York, ate among the latest arrivals of visitors stopping at the Gulf Mr. C. Gaskins, representing the American Beer Company, Is in the city calling on his customers. He is stopping at the Stuart. Mr. G. P. Fallis left for California, where he will make ms home, yester- day. He will enter buiiness in a min ing town with his brothers. Tho many friends of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Roberts are pleased to see them at “Wolcott Hall” again. They have had a successful season North. Squire Way regreted to bring in the returns from his district. It has been long years since that fauhful dis tant went republican. The boys will do better next time. Capt. Shuck Whitaker left yester day morning for his annual trip to Kentucky. He will bring back a fine lot of horses (or this winter’s livery bus iness of the Kentucky Stables. The Vote Consolidated. . The managers of the election met at the court house yesterday and oonsol- odated tho vote for Congressmen. No election was held in Spence district, The following is tho veto by district?: Tumor. Mattescn. Thouusvlllc ’-4T 27 Duncanville 23 M.tcolfc n2 10 Edi t Glasgow 8 Boston «2 -’0 Way 3 ■!» 45 UcMocLonce SO Cairo 173 *0 Sncncc Mn ptiy W t 085 1-0 Turner’s majority, 55D. Total vole, 8 'L Thomas county, again, stands by the nominee of the party. Hurrah for the unterrified, unbroken demo cracy of old Thomas. A Double Wedding. The principals of a double wedding were guests of the Gulf yesterday. The popples were Mr. N. L. Ragenn, of Albany, and Miss Lila Vnson, and Mr. H. C. Bradley, of Florida, and Miss Aggie Vason. The double wed dime occurred in Tallahassee Tuesday and the party drove through, arriving hero at a little after dark. The brides are sisters of conductor Vason of this city. They left for the Chat- taboochco Valley Exposition yester day morning op their bridal tour. An interesting feature of the crcmnny was that neither of the grooms were aware that there would be a double wedding, until they arrived at the home of the young ladies at Tnllahns seo. Railroad Notes. Ilu- fai*t' lo the Chattahoochee Va' ley Exposidon, at Columbus, is t'4.90 for the round trip. The circus advertising car was side tracked at the depot yesterday. The hackmen, porters and express men, who meet all passenger irains, certainly have good lungs, it the pas se^ rs :hey are so anxious to secure have not The tra'ns will probably bring in big crowds on the 121I1, the day of the stock fair. The funeral of Mrs 8 M. Beverly yesterday morning was lurgely at tended. The interment took plucc in Laurel Hill. Services were conducted by Rev. J. M. Rushin, of Boston, assisted by Rev. W. J. Wil 1 iatus, of this city. The Kiralfy’s Water Queen com pany come jn from Jacksonville yes terday, bringing with them a carload of scenery. The company stopped it tho Clarendon, and will leave here to-day for Pensacola. Misses Fannie F.vans and Lula Ua ker left yesterday morning for Colum bus, > hero they will be the guests of the family of Rev. Robert Harris during the Chattahoochee Valley Ex position. Shelby Miss Annie Woodward, of villc, III., arrived yesterday ‘and will make this her future home. She is an expert artist and has been engaged by our enterprising photographer, Mr. A. W. Moller. _ The advertising car of French & Co’s circus came in Tuesday, and the colored pictures have been put up, to the delight of the small boy and open mouthed wonder of the country dar key, Sanford's green house is just a nico drive for visitors, and it is a rare treat to go through aud examine his beau tiful collection of flowers. He is always glad to receive visitors. Dr. Blackwell, of patent medicine feme, nothing daunted by his expe rience in this city on former occa sions, is in town again, accompanied by a negro banjo plaver. The General Benevolent Society meets this afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Library. An important election is to come off, and it is urgently requested that all members be present. WE’VE GOT ’EM. The Enemy Have Been Met, And They Are Ours. Read the specials below. They tell a talc of unbroken democratic vioto- Tuesday was a groat day for the democracy. The grand old South shows up solid; Massachusetts wheels into line; New Hampshire is ours, Tammany wins, and the democrats will control the next house. This is glory enough. Old Georgia, always true, sends a solid ten. It is her way of doing. But, best of all, is tho os- suraucc, received last evening, that McKinley, tho author of the robber tnrifl bill, has been defeated. This caps the climax of tho grnud series of victories won by tho uulerrifled de mocracy, ou Tuesday. The old party still survives. It is in the ring, and in to stay. If will not down. Three tiu.es three, and a tiger, for the de mocracy of the United States. Thomasville ami Thomas county joins their democratic brethren throughout the country, North and South, in the grand victory wou nt the polls on Tuesday. Hon. Robert G. Mitchell Elected President of the Senate. Tbo following spccinl to the Times- Enterprise was received yesterday: Atlanta, Ga , Nov. 5th, 1890. Boh Mitchell elected, and tho whole world gone democratic. 8. G. McLendon. The news spread. rapidly, and the liveliest expressions of gratification were hoard on every hand. It is safe to say that no newg was ever received in Thomasville which pro duced more enthusiasm. Aside from the real merits of the man, his warm magnetism wins friends everywhere. No wonder, then, that here, where I10 is best known, among the people with whom lie has always lived, his eleva tion to the presidency of the Senate should havo been hailed with gladness on every hand. And it was genuine gladness; there was no shallowness or hollowness about it; it was seen in every eye and beamed from every face. The Senator from the 7th district will make a presiding officer worthy ot the distinguised position to which bis merits have elevated him. The following spccinl wus received las’, night: Atlanta, Ga.. Nov. 5, 1890. Limk-s-Enterphise : Boh Mitchell was elected president of the Senate by a vote of 29 to 14. Toll the boys to celebrute. Lsst night the chances seemed desperate, but the mau in him won tho votes- The alli ance caucused twice but could not agree upon a candidate. Cabnuiss and Terrell withdrew in favor of Mitch ell, and the fight was whipped. Score second victory for Mitchell. Harris had no opposition, and was elected secretary of tho Senate. Clark Howell was elected Speaker of tho House, over Cutta by 143 to 34. HarJia elected clerk. No opposi tion. Smith, old messenger, in again. Wilson, of Richmond, doorkeeper. Martin Trammel elected Speaker pro tern. The alliance named officers for house, but slipped up on tho Senate. Gordon’s prospects improving. Cuas. P. -Hansell. The democratic party still lives. — f — v —— •• And it will exist long after all 1 parties have been forgotten. Florida in Fine Feather- Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. 5. 1 a. m.—Up to midnight returns from 100 towns show increased democratic majorities and indicate that the state has gone democratic by 15,000 or 16,000 majority. The s ate ticket of the democrat- 1 , W. 1). Bloxhum for controller, and M. II. Mnbrcy for the supremo bench, is elected by the above majority over Leroy D. Ball and J. D. Challcn, respectively. Mallory, deni., in the First district, had no organized opposition and is elected by over 13,000 majority. Bullock, dem , In the Second, will get 4,500 or 5,000 mnjority. The next legislature will stand about 73 democrats and 7 republicans, and undoubtedly re-elect Wilkinson Gall to the United States Senate. A United btates Senator Promisod. Albany, N. Y„ Nov. 5., 5:30 a. in, —The Argus claims that the assembly will stand sixty-eight democrats to six ty republican?, giving the democrats a majority on joint ballot and electing a democratic Uuited Slates senator from New York. Nebraska Democratic. Omaha, Neii,, Nov. 4.—At ton o’clock returns from over the state in dicate the election ot Boyd, dent., for governor, the choice of three demo cratic congressmen, and tho defeat of prohibition. The mnjority against the latter will bo 15,000 to 20,000. Minnosota Captured. Sr. Paul, Minn., Nov. 4.—Chair man Campbell of the democratic state committee says he thinks they gained three congressmen and the governor. Ohio’s Delegation. Cincinnati, Nov. 5, 3 a. m.—Ohio elects 8 republican - congressmen and 12 democrats, with the Sixteenth dis trict to hear from. Quay Gives it up. Pittsburg, Nov. 5, 5 a. m. —A dis patch received from M. S. Quay, da ted Beaver, a T 2 a. m., says: “1 think the state is democratic.” A special from Atlanta says: “Bub got there by 29 to 14.” Moro titan two to ono is a pretty good majority for a wire grass man. Hurrah for Boh Mitchell. Did you hear anything drop, on Tuesday ? To the republicans it was a dull thud. Maryland goes solidly dcmocritic, gaining two congressmen. SIGNAL SERVICE BUREAU —at— II. Thomas Ir’r 1M ilrr.l Street. R. Thomas, Jr. Volunteci’Obsnrvor Weather Bulletin fur the 24 hours ending at 7 o’clock p. m., Sir. 5, IS&0. TlXPXIIATliRC. 7 a. iu 43 2 p. m 72 7 p. m 50 Maximum for 2 4 hour* 72 Minimum “ “ •' uo Rain-full o.OO Fair and slightly warmer. Tax and Registry Notice. City tax hook is open, come up and pay aud register.- Registry bouk closes iirs’t Monday in December at 4 o'clock p. m. sharp. I can be fouud at my oDice corner Madison and Jackson streets, Thomnsrillc, Ga., nt all hours of the day. Jas. F. Evans, City Treasurer. • TO RENT. Four furnished roems with or without kitchen previteges, on easy, terms. Apply on the premises, Wnrrcn street, third door worn Seward. 11 o tf d FOR SALE. Good buggy or saddle horse (or sale cheap. Perfectly gentle, 7 years old and sound. J. E. B. I.ovb, HG2t 158 Broad Street. Attention, Mitohell Fire Company. Attend monthly meeting nt your hall to night. C. WoLff, L. II. JlRGER, It Secetary. Foreman, FOB SALE. A splendid cooking stove for tale cheap. Call at the Randall house, on Dawson, St. 11 6 2t LOST- A hunch of four key*. Liberal reward. It Tuts Oriica. GARPET8, WITH US, ABEJSO CHEAP THAT THE POOR EST NEED NOT WANT FOR A ROOM COV. ERING. COLD WEATHER NECESSITIES Carpets andTbier Accessories, The time is certainly here when you arc thinking of your new carpet, and you could select no better time to purchase it. We are turning out more car pets than any two houses in tozon. Why? because we have the assortment to select from, and the prices are right. We advise you to purchase your carpets now, for as sure as two and two make four—you will, pay more two months hence. The McKinley tariff bill has caused an advance in wool, and it will be impossible for carpet dealers to duplicate their stock at former prices. Naturally it will cause an increase to the consumer. Our advice is plain. We have only the following inducements to offer—first the largest stock—second lowest pri ces—third thatcarpets and rugs arc cheaper now than they will probably ever be again. Out Stock is Composed -OF- INGRAIN — BRUSSELS —BODY AND TAPESTRY, MOQUET AND ALL THE VARIOUS STYLES AND PATTERNS. TJGS —IN— iiLLSIZES. I. Levy & Go. Reliable Merchants, Three Mammoth Establfch* merits. Mitchell House Block, m ■ ■: 1 Fix the fact in your mind that when we advertise a thing we mean business. Come and look at the goods, whether our dealings will extend beyond that stage rests with you. We feel confident, hawever, if you. are in need of carpets you ivill be come purchasers. OJ one thing we feel certain-—THE TRICE WILL NOT RE AN OR- * STACLE TO TRADE; the offerings are over values for the money.