About The Thomasville times-enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1889-1904 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1903)
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, VOL. 10 "Contractor Gats Verdict and Other Cases Are Tried. Guard House Was Too Small For RAIL AND HORSE AND FOOT IN PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY. The mill of justice ground slowly sway all day Wednesday at the court house. The cas^ of 8. T. Hanks against the Union Lumber Company was de cided in favor of the plaintiff • and a i rendered. Pointers end Personals About Home ' Folvs and Strangers—You and Your People and Where You Are Going. IF YOU CAN'T COUNT 'EM, GUESS 'EM. Judgment for $1,188 Clarence Wright was granted hi* free dom from Hattie Wright. Several cases dealing with the MacIn tyre estate were disposed of. Mrs. Am Arina. Y. MacIntyre had filed a peti tion in equity to confirm family settle ment, and the MacIntyre heirs ware parties to the suit. A daughter of D. J. MacIntyre’s, Margaret Frasier MacIn tyre, born since the petition was filed, was included in the suit, a* was also W. L MacIntyre, iq his own right, he hav ing attained his majority since the case had been started. O. A. Miles of the Spence district was in Thomasville on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Arnold have re-, tamed from a week’s visit to AtlanW. Mrs. Nellie D. Sears has gone to Griffin fox a visit of several days. A. P. Brown of Boston spent Tues day in Thomasville. i'w •**» ' p -W. • • v. m J. R. Carson, a resident of Boston, was Here on Tuesday. L It, Alderman came down from'Pavo and spent Tuesday in this place. J. H. Anderson of Oclilockonee spent Tuesday here. Mr. and Mrs. Rushin of Cairo wero in Thomasville on Tnesday. Mr. Joseph Chason of the Bold Spring neighborhood was in town this week. Mrs. Dan B. Bird of Monticello in town yesterday. Occupy Entlro Time of Superior Court Tuesday. 'Ir.ndsome Cottage Organ, Mason-& Hamlin make, secured from Carter & Dorough, Valdosta, Ga. Will be « on exhibition here within a few days. Value Parlin & Orendorf “Rex” Buggy fromCoo&brt Trading Company, Boston, Ga Choice of any model of a Wheeler and Wilson or New Home Sewing Machine. On exhibition at O.B, $90.00 . 90.00 65.00 . 37.50 • 25.25 . 20.00 . 20.00 .20.00 10.00 5.00 4.00 3.50 3.00 3.50 3.00 3.00 27.50 23.50 The Superior court spent its entire Tnesday in the discussion of two coses A verdict was reached in the first-, *and the second had just begun when court adjourned. The first case -was that of F. J. Angle* vs. John W. Hightower, and involved the ownership • of seme stock in ih< Union Lumber Company. The plain tiff claimed that the defendant contract ed to deliver the stock and afterwards when it appreciated in value failed todi so. The result was' a victory for the ddfahV.ti^nntt vn dismissed on a demurre*. A number of nice lega points were involved and the case broaght out a considerable array of le gal tilent.Mr.Ansley was represented b* S. A. Roddenbery, and Robt. L. Shipp of Monltrie. J. H. Merrill, J. Fondren Mitchell and Dessan, Harris and Som of Macon appeared for CoL Hightower. W. D. Odum of Cairo was in town on Tuesday. Quinn’s store. Value .^ - Magnificent Studabaker Wagon. On exhibition at Evans & Son’s Warehouse. Miss Annie Lee Rogers of Atlanta, has entered Young’s Female College in this city. Value. On'tkljibition at O. M. Tuttle’s store. Value.... Columbia Talking Machine and six Discs. Sait Eff-Eff Clcthes. On exhibition at Neel Bro’s. store. Valne B. M. Comfort of the Comfort 'Trad ing Company came over from Boston Wednesday. Beautiful Ajt Square. On exhibition at Neel Bro’s store. Valne.. i ~ Double-barrel Shot Gnu. On exhibition at Wertz & Son’s. Value E. A. James of Mdultrie was among the visitors to Thomasville onWednes- Splendid Syracuse Chilled Plow. On Exhibition at Coleman do Adams. Value. Mrs. Lewis came np with 'Conductor J. O. Lewis, of t-ho Coast Line, from Thomasville this morning.—Wednes day’s Albany Herald. 1 Pair Honan Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's store. Valne. Can Be Grown Here With Apparent 1 stetson Hat. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's store. Value 1 Pair Douglas Men’s Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Valne. Mr. E. M. Mallette presented the Times-Enterprise this week with a large cassava root grown on the Gandy and Mallette farm. Cossava makes one of the finest foods known for hogs. It is more fattening than com and produces a finer quality of meat. The people of tropical conn- tries use the root for food, and in fact it forms the chief food of some peoples. Another use to which it can be put with immense profit is the manufacture of starch. Several factories for this purpose have been erected at '•different points in Florida. Messrs. Gandy and Mallette planted abont Miss Grace Apthorpe of Tallahassee* Fla., is ill at the hospital here. She has many friends in this city who will re gret to learn of her sickness. Mr. J. G. Rehberg, one of Cairo’* prominent citizens who tf on the jury, made the Times Enterprise aft appreciated visit Tuesday afternoon* Judge J. S. Montgomery leaves this rooming for Milledgeville where he will attend a meeting of the Board of* Trustees of the state sanitarium. Pair Douglas Mens’ Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Valne. I Pair Queen Quality Ladies Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's Store. Valne. 1 Jefferson Hat. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's Stare. Valne.... 10 Copies of Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage’s “Travels in the Holy Land.” 10 prizes having'each a valne of $2.75. On exhibition at J. E. Robison & Go The services at Rev. Quattlebaum> gospel tent were enlivened by an unusual incident the other night. A well known < business man,' whose store is not a thousand miles from the Times Enter prise building, was seated on the rostrum. Desiring to change his position, ins thoughtless moment he tilted* his chair i hack, expected to meet the solid brick \ of his stare-front where he habitually sits. Canvas is very different from brick as he soon fonndont, and his heels and head reversed positions. He soon regained his equilbrium and his comment Was that he had fallen, only from the platform, not from grace 50 Pounds Hickory Chewing Tobacco, 20 prizes. On exhibition at O. W. "Cooper & Company's tfO Subscriptions to the American Farmer, 60 prizes v ...... i Judge W. M. Jones went over t6 Cairo Tnesday to swear .in the stock holders of Cairo’s two hanks. Every body was glad to see the Judge and. showed him a hearty welcome. / The person who sends in the first correct count of the Dots get first choice of the above list of prizes, the-second nearest second choice, etc. If no correct count is sent, then the count most nearly correct gets 1st choice and seo- oent you pay is applied to your subscription. half acre of cassava this year as an experiment and' if it tarns oat as ell as present prospects indicate they will doubtless go into the culture much more extensively in the fntnre. WE GUARANTEE ; everybody who sends in a correct oonnt will get a Any person is entitled to one oonnt withjevqry $1.00. paid on subscription to either the daily or if' "VTimes- Enterprise. If yon are an old subscriber an&ure behind, or if you are a new subscriber, every $1.00 pK? gives you one count or gue6*. Yon can guess as many times as you wish; the more guesses you turn In, the more your chance of winning. No count will be entered in the contest un less it is submitted on a regular blank and is accompanied by either the cash or one of our agent’s receipts for at least $1.00, dated after August 14th, 1903. No one person can submit two counts of the same number. Every count will be registered both day and hour when it reaches tins office. Subscriptions paid prior to this contest or submitted in another envelope or at another time from the oonnt will not entitle you to a registered count. This contest closes December 24th, 1903, at 6 p. m. As soon as possible after James Showers, an expert hoos* painter and paper haager, is now with. Jas. H. Brown, ThomasvQle’s well" known decorator^* Mr. . Showers was* .formerly a resident of Wadsworth* Ohio. - » , ■ M r. and Mrs. Joe eph Shaw of Greena- burg, Indiana, are guests of Mrs. J. A, McKee on Dawson street. They will spend the winter here and are much pleased with the glorious autumn weather of the south. Harsh Language to a Walter Cost C. M. Dow $5.00. Joins the Procession. When the roll of Thomasville busi ness firms is called at the beginning of winter, it will be found that there are few if any, that have not painted re paired and otherwise improved their places of business. The latest to join the procession is the firm of J. E. Robi son and Company the Broad street book sellers, who are adorning the store front with a fine coat of green paint. Mayor Culpepper had an interesting case before him Wednesday evening. C. M. Dow, .traveling man who claims New York as headquarters and sells glassware, cursed Guyt Heeth, the head waiter at the Stuart House. Guyt felt that he had been harshly treated, and had the drummer arrested. The evidence before Mayor Culpepper showed that Guyt had given no cause for offense and that very profane lan guage had been used. Mr. Dow was accordingly fined $4 and costs and de parted for Albany a milder and a poorer Tnesday evening’s issue of the Atlan ta Journal contains a handsome piotor* cf a well known young lady of this city* with the inscription beneath it: “Mias. Annie Elizabeth Pringle.' She is a social favorite of Thomasviile, a representa tive of one of the aristooratic old fami lies of that Diace” (Do not fiUln these bianlui) “Dot Editor” Tmes-Enterprise, Thomasville, Ga. Enclosed find $ to apply 'on which send until ordered discontinued to (Dnlij or Weekly) ’ Back From the Bay.* Messrs Geo. W. Smith. Alec Hargrave G. W. Davis S. O. Davis, W. T. McMath and family, and Misses Rena and Nita Davis, are at home again after a trip to Ochlockonoe Bay. They report a good time and lota of fish. (Namb). (State) , (Write name and address and make figures plainly. Aye yon taking the paper now t. prize worth at least $20. the editor himself, 2. That no one in Thipmasville. eve knows what the count is. patentee of the scheme, 3. That after tlie contest is over the Mr. J. R. Colburn. New York, will send us a sworn afflda- vit and proof of the count. lected with the Times- 1. That no person in any Way com Enterprise will be allowed to eater contest. •. 5. That there is no fake or humbng about the puzzle. It