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tcalfe Mentions.
Miss^Bessie Copeland and her brother,
H C Copelaud, Jr.7 were visitors to
this" week. Whild
there they trere guests of their node,
Mr.'John West.
Mrs.. J< E. Turnijeft dor: .Tallahassee,
Fla., Wednesday, -where Bhe will spend
a few day® with her sister, Mrs. Areret,
; Jfr. Ira-Wheeler, after, having spent
some time among relatives and friends
here,, returned. to ; Tampa, Fia., to take
n his .position, die first of the week.
■ Bfim, Maim. Thomas., of Clarksville,
Tenn., and Miss Clark, of; Quitman, ar.
rived to town .Wednesday, They will
spend some, time with the family of Mr.
l4>vy.Cai*er c neai>town. **W
Messrs. Norman Rackley and M. m.
:Mashiefb for Tanipa, Fla., Mon-
day, whiciiSEcity they will make their
home initbe future. These yonng men
have many friends here -who wisii for
them great ‘success'ln their new posi.
tdbns. / , . . r •.
, Afgood.rain Wednesday greatly
ch^d^ei^of^e facers. Drops
Are premusing and with' continued sea*
sonsjthe harvest will he large in this
parfcqf the county. :
and mappi d out fordt,
“The Felder convict bill.,
trial by dory in this state.. . c
5 '6aU c hS 'oomfeniug-ior^i (
~“The Steed; pf^CartoUi bill to extei
the powers of- railroad commissioners.
teachers. Wliile the state has boirqw-
ed the money to pay the expenses of’the 1
legislative' sessidm'it iias b^n'a&-to
do so'at an extr’emely low rate. J '
esi—two per odnt. 1 . This is a significant
commentary dpon the high credit of the
state and the Splendid 'bnsinesi conduct ■
f ofitSafiiirslV':" " ‘ v- 11 -' r |
.TBA’ governor’s suggestion.that' the
5 illtomf o',’= --tol-n-> tom ■»
■ .1 - ... . , „l "X
erate .dead is one that is apt to cause
considernbli) comment and diversity of
opinion; some maintaining that this duty
might-better hh-lfeit to WidcSdeO > f < Ladies l
Memorial AssbbiathSn^ 0 " T :
-J The 'goveriforV recommendation of f a
state bd«« or toiitiqiMinsts is &'£&>.
wiil meOt with 'this hokrty momSnonds-
tidn-df thihgirigpeople.^ flnsays'r ‘ ff ,
:« 1 “Ndt diflydtfthb'toirih^citdM'dirfw,
But the value 'of ! the *fitrming‘lands' is
tofloenced "by ! nearness to market ’ and
proximity to railroads. Besides neit
forms of value have arisen. Factories,
foundries,'raafrOads, Raw inlllsi mines,
bonds, an^an indefitote ya^ety .of per-
eonal property have come intp,existence,
yet there is. no adequate method , of de
termining what is in the, state subject to
taxation, nor pay fixed standard for de
termining its value... It is well known
that land pf practically the same pro
ductive capacity, and with almost iden
tically the same improvement wfreqenl-
ly returned by
admmisteresharid for external use only,
Pregnant womep should try this remedy,
it being undeniably a friend to her during
natnre'stertaOf Suspense and anticipation.
n^thQr’a Friend,, if.Used ; throughout
gestation, will soften the breasts, thereby
preventing cracked and sore nipples. AJ
muscles, straining" with’ theburden wUl
m
ting us 0n'tlje; sboBHdByiii4'pi$jiBg7ui
because wedonotklive’to'as;'&ydred r a. anil cahtSmipes
-•oteiiH^W ‘
“The Slktonbiil to establish a court of
‘The-Welborn bill to prevent those
..... bus xfl-Hss *a * r \t
,j t ', Oil
! dhere.c.'BukiwbMdithif'gkfiJf'fie wortlr
t own more than a thousand dollars
&h of. prpperty f or earn more than
SS&^nght.;
■ The Whitney Family Arrive.
- : Mbs' G.'A,. Whitney, mother of Rev.
G. Shenvood Whitney, arrived in the
city yesterday afternoon from her form
er home, Jacksonville. She was accom-
p&uied by her sister, Miss Sherwood,
and her daughter, Miss Mabel Whitney.
The family will make Thomasville their
During the sum-
containing the bmbryc . if nother’sFriend
is applied!externally during pregnancy.
THE BBA0F1CUD BESULATOB CQ« ATLANTA, •*
$300 a year, fom. te^ying pensions.
. t^The Stovall bill to p^pyppt. the buy
ing and, selling at votes at election.
J. It, Johnson, Jirp , Nevih,^and as one
born out of due tim^-.was ; Vie dear
poin6<we ’w£Bh.tomake L that old Floyd
had best stick to
otf^allconnty^ officers fqQr'jaars. \
“The .Grice- bill to provide that the
taxes pmd by v tl»© colored race only
shaU be applied to tjie education of that
race. ” ^
“The Calvin qpd the Hardin bill to
prbtect hirds and their nests.
home, in .the futui^.
war they mil occupy the Stark cottage.
The Athens dispensary continues to
make monCy and Clarke county contin
ues to improve its schools and roads.
A ROYAL WELCOM E.
allow it and their cry onl^ echoes back ,
“impossible.”. If the soU-of Hancock i
and Hoyd could have produced a money f
crop other than cotton, the familiar ap- :
peals at such gibod papers as the Sparta
IshmaMite and theRome Tiibuhe would i
haveb^n answered long ago.” [j
“T^at is meant to wring tears of envy 1 1
from us, btit We refuse to bpCn ' up otcr <
lychrymose ducts in sheer self-pity. : In i
the beginning we confess that Thomas ^
county lias the call on us in the crop of <
ncntliene’.vjgitam, f»fit »fter all the «fii j
aown-$$fM)dj*| raise 'eto. r;,Q^ course, i
profiithair anyjof TliOiisaS’^iome-gtoWn 1
'crops. r ‘ ' r fc . :
“Editor Hardy was raised in good old J
tHoyd, and should know her soil better ■
than that. Truth is, Providence has es- j
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT.
..The progress'in southern industrial
development for the week just closed, as~
reported by The Tradesman, includes a
large number of very significant trans-
actiQns>indicating general activity along
aU.lines. j. '4-he, list from Georgia is as
owner at full price,
and by the other at less than one-half.
The fairer the texj»y fef,'tiie c more oner
ous' the burden. 'The' stkte, : ' in effect,
offers a'premiuih to him 11 Who shirks
insteadtof tc? hiiii !; who ^willingly and
cheerfixlly i ctompKek with the spirit of the 1
lawii This is wtohte urijust and' metjui-
tabie; andean ehiy qe cutod here, :! hs' it
has been cured elsiswii&e; by tlie f crea
tion of oom^iy to ex-
vn-
pertjr.Urjput op ae0 jhat pro>
is.
ilnno nnt fnllw mnnf i-lin JiffirnilHs fnv
Cafifornians Extend the Glad Hand to
TAX NOTICE.
The city IfHfbooks,will-open on the
first day of July and close oh the fifteenth
day Q.f September. I will-be 'in . ray of*-
fice Mondays, Fridays aud Saturdays^ .,
• v ' ' ' -v '' "K. T. Matleati'.'
\ The Los Angeles Daily Times tells of
the warn reception tendered the Geor
gia Press? Association by the editors of
that state. It lays: •
. “Members of the Georgia Press Asso
ciation and their wives to tlie number of
28 arrived in Los-Angeles. early yester
day morning from the north, and were
put through a bus) day of sightseeing
by C. W. Fleming, chairman of the re
ception’committee appointed by the
K. T. Maclean', ’
; v City Oltrk.
TEACHERS' CONVENTION.
Dublin:—Laundry;:; *.; a [v.» •
Grifihjr—$100,000i water worts, elec-
•ic jdghttfiant, and sewerage system.' *
Valdosta—Two large luinber compa-1
Colored School Teachers of Georgia
i * ’ Meet Here Next Week.
1 fearing the last four days of next,
■week'there win he 'hlid
.Chamber of Commerce, to attend .to tl'^
entertainment of the Southerners. The
merry-go-round ended with a reception
at the - ' -ChainbeT- of ^Cbinfiierce' in f the
evening, where the Georgians were giv-
en an, oppqrtpni^y - to .view somie. of the
wonderful prpdpqtS'jqf .California soil,
and to hear words of welcome from local
brethren,
j r ‘At o’clock'
Gainesville—^Cotton mills to be rebuilt.
Atlanta—<100.000; mining» and day
Thoinasviiie (
a meeting Of grdat Importance to the
colored educational interests of the state. ^
The State Coloted^Teadiers’ 'Association !
’will be ih sessidn froin Tuesday 'until
Saturday! ' This associatioh'meetS once
each year, hnd at its * convention topics
Of great interest are.diB<ldssedJ a?1 * r< ; ’ ';
il. H. Tliweatt, priU’cii^l of the Thom7
asville colored schools, is first' vfce-< 1
president of the state association, agd
Sarali Taylor, of TliomaS cotOityi is the
second vice-pteridOnt. : J “ ! “ '
:-I The entire program 1 hOs hot been an
nounced'yet, but Mayor Culpepper is ex-’
pected to deliver the address of welcome.
R. V. Branch will welcome tbe conven
tion on the part Of the colored ministers
^pf the city, S. 8. Broadnax on the part
of the* school teachers and H. H. Thweat
on that of the COlored citizens Of the
cityandcounty.
. D. 0. Suggs of the state school'for
colored boys at Savannali, will preside
over the 1 session as ite president. The
meetings Will'be held in the African
Baptist chuich^with theOxception of one
or t wo which may be iield elsewhere.
It is expected that about one hundred
delegatesdroim kllToyer Georgia wai ! at^
tend^; i .They will be givehy mhong Other
things,: a picnic to ‘ Miller’a ' Spring, and
1 wiU be well: locked . after ■ by Thotnas-
ville’s colOted citizen^. The best class
of colored people in the state ib fotiiid
1 amohg its ; teachets, and they Will 1 be
' given eVery ehtouragement WMle hete.
sections of the state lost in representa
tion in the general assembly. , ,
“ft; is probable that South GOorgia
will continue to increase in population
; Bainbridge^—<15.000 turpentine distil-
leria#.* i-u vjiicjiy '&*'«• -
‘ Leo—Thirty-barrel flouringmill.
themoming tlie visit
ors ’bebame the guests of the Pacific
Electric'Railway on a trip'to Monrovia,
piloted by Committeeman Fleming and
Assistant Passenger Agent Stewart of
the ‘railroad cOmpahy. There they were
taken for a drive by citizens, followed
by a delightful lunch spread by the
Linda “Vista Hotel Tinder the live oaks
Qn its grounds. The visitors expressed
especial pleasure over this sylvan repast.
Later the drive was # continued to Bald
win’s ranch, where inspection was
made of the premises" after which cars
were boarded again for Pasadena-.
“During the afternoon the editors
were the guests of the Pasadena Board
of Trade aiid were sliojgn the beauties of
elf ; the state may be returned all one price,
and in another at a v'ery different prifce.
Corporate iprqperty may be practically
exempt ifi. one; part : of the state, \ and
highly valued; pr Valued at full price, in
another. x TheSe. discrepancies and, in-
equalities are not only in violation of the
spirit of t^e law, but they- diminish the
state’s income at the expense of those
lyho live in the jurisdiction where full
returns are enforced. The .evil can be
,“A11 of this should, of course, have an
influential bearing on the future poli
tics of the state, and there is no reason,
If a merchant, has a good tiling he
isn’t; backWartl about tetiihgjjeq^le of it.
The ’state of Georgia has a great many
things and should be represented at the
The county "of
Why; that portion of Georgia lying south
ward of a line drawn ; through Macon
from east to V? cannot control that
Sfc. ’ Lotiis Exposition.
Thomas is the banner county of the
state and should have ah exliibit at (he
State Fair in Macon. \ .
section stretching frbm Macon north
ward- .
“By the ratio of double the, number
A northern't railroad has installed a
polieeman at its main depot with ordeis
to arrest any one-caught throwing rice
at bridal couples. AIL sensible people
Will applaud thismove-
. ;pf instate board, under Whose adminis-
tration.not one dollar of nnjust<taxWill
be imposed,, but wherethe unequal bur -
f den wfil.be taken frCm the county and
individual now-paying too much,' and
4 The report. of, Fenton Cpmxnissioner
J. W. Lindsey, niade, to Gov. TerreU
shows that 14,889 pensions were , paid
-during the year, amounting in toto to
E !80. There waS' an excess of^ppro-
ons in the indigent and’ disabled'
veterans and old class of Widows-toM of
$28,700, wlrilp there -was v adeficit.bf$9,-
plated for the'
■new class of widows oi^thgei^wfdows.
The commissionei^k^ -tliat ^(he Legisla
ture arrange ,te> t^n^fer^pa^ of fund
-from the former class^to the lattqr,. so
distributedequally among those^who are
payingtoo.Uttie.-ii;ir.-v?«'” i v >
;Dr.
recently made. kll iitfiL 1' -^i.
Clares.that-.“a bopm%ht as'.^eU_go to
hell fer ^,a^)Je:Teoh^char^
ter.^ j *>The sole justification ffl^r this •
ing a manful defense.
m-
rd cqun^ has iiie call 'on ns in thp j
r of editors whose personal pulchri-
; nad pendled^paragrapta- forin • a
! one|person-^ho should b^. grttefnl to
Breathitt county. It has diverted a few'
i pyp-gTyiphif* ■
! The accounts of. the; : summer; ’ sniill
town base ludl games' impress^ Ukwith
the idea that there are a great s many
umpires who do ixot know their c bxisi-
iiyf tlieindigent Widows
the. altimni rbanquet^ edf 'the -“TecW-l
graakntog. • r
The unwarranted •.'stetem^it^qf rthe
BiiStef’aivine js.fidly ,ln. f accord witoj
the previous ill-advised mid intemperate
that the f
can be completed.- v > 1
y .loD ,s=ggg;;^g==/.i:rj,B ifii
. ’ Illinois, apd, : Dela.\^are knoTy usome-i
tiling when it comes to iynching and*
burning * And they are not!
southern states either.. Wonder what
our northern exchanged wm say about
this. ‘ :
A baiugo of Poe. ’
r-yA large number .of people recently
subscribed ^ to Collier’s Weekly to get
the complete works <j£ Edgar Allen Poe
bound m cloth, ps a'.premium. The
books were delivered yesterday and in
the future Tliomaaville people, may ex
pect to hear many a raven like “never
more’’And the statement.that' -- , /
“And neither the angels in heaven above
Nor the demons down Tender the sea/*
Shall ever dissever my soul from the sdul
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.” :,
The - Boston National League team
which wintered in’ this place, and in
Which Thomasville base ball entliusiaats
are much' ^interested', is hot setting the
diamond oh fire.; They are at present
in siith jJ.ace: with a percentage pf 440,
actions of ius sehsation-loving life,' . Dr.
Broughton Is supposed to be a’laborer
; intoe »»use of i6imst. : ’ffil methods are
» strangely kt variance With the teachings
Py] lit claw Reid har made an appeal to
the college women'to check the tide of
divorce now Sweeping over the Whole
country?—Americas Times-Recorto. i
Why not check the untied?
of* tha^Master whomhe should serve; ,
Even if bis charges were to 11 ®* be .did
not set- About$o, coriect the^ evil; in the
right way.;; The oply ^ood feature 1 about
the whole unpleasant . atEair is ! itimV- Dr.
Broughton’s Words have: no ! power to,
hurt the standing of tlie Technological
sr/“i??s?g
. Disease takes no summer
vacation.
If you : need Resit and
strength Use him asiy/jw;
Scott’s Emulsion
summer is in winter.
wUl .lip flowed to. sink
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