About The Thomasville times-enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1889-1904 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1903)
'Co the Honorable Mayor and Board . of. Aldermen We, the undersigned citizens of Thomasville, petition your honorable body to reconsider the siction taken at tlie last meeting of Council in granting i the privilege of our streets and “Free License” to the “Robinson Amusement . Co.,” during the time specified from Dec. 21st, lasting one week, as we feel I from past experience,, that it will de moralize the entire .“Holiday Traded” as well as the morality of the city and ! do our business great damage, therefore, we respectfully urge that you revoke , same:— > * * - , i ’ G. W. Farbes, G.' W. Fernll, Charley i Ohl, J.T. Pitman & Son, B*. Edwards L arid-family, Thos. S. Vinson, B. F. Rel- • ly, S. Sampson, J. B. Robison & Co., ; Thomasville-Shoe Co., J. S. Montgom ery, C. G. Goehring, D. A. Dixon & L Sons, S. Steyerman, James Miller, J.D. i Stringer, Jas. McKinnon, H.M. Cave, s Alex W.BesJer, J. A. Trull,. J.Jfc>&- t berg, C. A. Hancock, A. Bennett, A..P. , Taylor, John Andrishok, G, G. Warren,- . G. M. Powell, James Watt & Bro., L. • Steyerman, L. Loeb, W. L. Ball, T. J. Ball, A. W. Ball, J.C. Wardlaw, £d F. i Cook, S. H^Price Co., O; B." ; E. Smith, B. J. Miller. •• , , . Alderman Hiring moved to re-con- sider the action of council taken at last I meeting in regard to the carnival. Mo-. tion was carried. It was ihen moved 1 and carried that tlie 'Robinson Amuse- ■ ment Co. be allowed to come with their carnival provided they paid their license ’ and they will not be allowed to occupy any of the streets. t The street tax of Simon Goosby was ordered refunded. 1 The petition Of Mr. Janias Smith was granted. ’ * Following resolution was adopted: Resolved that the same action is here by taken in regard to t^e land condi tionally deeded the city of Thomasville 1 by Dr. J. G. Hopkins as was lafcelyjfcaken - by council in case of J. T. Thompkin’s deed to the city. ' Resolved, second, that the city of : Thomas ville^forever renounoes all claim, to the land conditionally deeded it on the 87th day of Nov., 1896, by Dr. J. G. i Hopkins. The petition at John Smith for livery - license was granted and he is allowed - credit on same for the pro rata time his l hack license has to run. - i . Alderman Herring introduced the fol- » lowing ordinance, and it Was read sec- [ ond time: / * s ■ Bo it ordained by the mayor and r board of alderman of the city of Th'om- asville, that from and after the passage of this ordin&nce that plumbers, and any other person or persons, excavating t across the side walks for the purpose of . laying water or sewer pipes, be required in filling, a^l such excavations to pack , the dirt, firmlyand hard, and make the sapie as near level with the sidewalks A fraternal writer, .in answering the inquiry as to what fraternal institutions aimed to do, answered in a general way somewhat as follow^: They aim to put into the home a good hnsband and fath er: into the community a good neigh bor, and into tlie state a strong protec tor; behind human rights a valiant de fender: behind social life a vigilant and earnest guardian: behind civil law a potent administrative force.. Again, they aim to throw their protecting arms around every member in sickness and distress, in old age and in time of mis fortune. They help tjo take care of the mortgage, when the. supporter of the hpme.is stricken: they offer the quick- Veterinary Hospital of Dr. J. C. Schwencke Is located on Broad street, opposite Piuey Woods Hotel, i» an.up*to-date Hos pital for sick horses, mules and dogs, i Up-to-date implements for performing all kinds of operations on animals. Examination free. Beard at. cost. Address _ ;«8t, purest and most' available protec tion for widow and orphan—an invest ment, not subject to .the stock market . - r . '1 The Augusta Chronicle had an tonal recently^ pn ;‘the woman never lost her. temper.” , May be will be on exhibition here when th< nival comes. and out of reach of stock and investment jobbers. ' j Wn*®** oh lime worn subjects are enunciated, but the message as a whole, is vigorous, thoughtful, of literary merit, and . will repaycarefcl reading. < **Tlie difference between the educated man and the uneducated,” says Presi dent Schurman, “is that the educated rAan sees more, feels more, wants more, is interested in. a vastly greater variety^ of tilings, and, in short, lives a longer, a richer and a fuller iife. He is haunted by thoughts and touched Tby emotions and moved by ideals wliiqli GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATION The secretary of thq^ treasury lias transmitted to congress the estimates of appropriations required by the govern ment for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1904. The appropriations asked for ag gregate $624,508,146, as against #589,- 189,211 asked for the year 1904. Conspiciuoua among the estimates - is $100,000 to hhild the new/Marine Hos pital at Savannah. There is also a pro vision (jurying $280,000 for continuing the impingement of Savannah harbor, according tor the modified project, which will be considered later on. This does not mean the new 30-foot channel pro-, jeofc, which will be considered later on. The present estimate is to cover a con tinuing contract project, which does not require additional legislation. ^ ' GEORGIA. AND FLORIDA ITEMS. The other Georgia items estimated are as follows; Completing improve ment Cumberland sound, $95,090; Al- taznaha, *20,000; Flint, $20,000; Ocmul- gee, $8,000; Oconee, $15,000; Savannah river to Anghsta, $18,000; waterways between Savannah and Femandina, $3,000; to complete postoffice and court . The Savannah Press has oommenced a crusade for the sane and sober ob servance pf Christmas. The Press ought to be joined by good people every where. , V The P Sc O. Rex and the Oxford. Wagons=“ Tne Weber and the Virginia. • Plows— The Syracuse, the Valcan and The P & o. k ; Sewing Machines. The White, that is enough. Trunks and Valises. The most you ever saw and at the lowest prices. CLOTHING--Just opened, the pret tiest bill of real Dice clothing ever shown in Boston. We can ijit you. CHINA and GLASS WARE-The kind you want and CUTLERY too. The bass word is CASH. „, The.answer is AT COST. The Comfort Trading Company, Boston, Georgia. —.—j— ., are incom municable to liim who has not been nourished at the breasts of htuniu According to a Paris physician, who has noted the hour of death of 2.880 persons, bis observation covering a pe riod of several ^ears, the maximum boor of death is from 6 to 6 a. m. and the ^iwtwiTiTT. from 9 to 11 a. m. Yon will Have to get up early in the morn ing to diein style. science and culture. Wes VeryEntertaining to Cairo^7* pte Last Week. Tlie debate of tlie High -.School boys last Friday night was a credit to both teachers and pupils. Tlie boys did well and showed that they had good trainiLg afid the music which was furnished by Mrs. Brannon, Mr. Cliambers pud Mr. Wight was splendid, , and was indeed a treat. The house was almost filled and every one seemed to enjoy the debate immensely. . Judge Roddenbery was atteding jus tice court Everyone in Thomasville would be pleased if Congressman Grigg’s bill to gjro Thomasville a public building wohldpasa. 'The town needs a public building now, and will need one a great deal more a few years from now when the'townhas grown In rise and busi ness as it is sure to da Every influence should be exerted to secure the pas sage of this bill. Cairo Thursday. Mr. Hardy Singletary of Pine Park * was selling cotton here Friday. We are glad to see Mr. W. T. Craw ford out again. Mr. B. D. Hartsfield is smiling " again . and receiving congratulations on tlie arrival of a son. D. P. Ward of Pine Park was in town Monday. We are sorry to learn the illness of Miss Dora Wood, who is sick at the home of her sister Mrs. Bnssy. We Before intoxicating liquor was made dear by taxes and itssale was regulated by Iteenses the use of it in England was \ astonishingly common. Not only were 3 there in London 6,000 or 7,000 regular dram shops, but Cheap gin was given ' by masters fp their work-people instead of wages, sold by barbers and tobacco nists, haWked about the streets on bar- rows by men and women, openly ex posed for sale on every market stall, for ced on the maid-servants and other par- chases at the chandlers shop, until, as one contemporary writer puts it, “one- half of the town seems set up to furnish poison to the other halt.” wish for her a speedy recovery. Mr. J. R. Cargill Who has been With Us the past month lias returned to his home at Colnmbcs.j * There were .two new cases of “cupidi- tis” developed about four miles around Cairo last week. And a certain young lady who has been receiving the atten tions of a widower from Florida, is wearing a diamond, so you see it’s catch ing to the young and old alike. “Be ware.” ; Tlie negative side of the question won irbeing represented by Allie Ben Hartsfield -and Phil Paulk, with Miss Delia Crawford' as sponsor/* and Wey- mau Bussy standard bearer.' Th«5se de bates are both helpful and interesting. Mr. L. A, Free lias moved over to his residence in West Gated, Mr. Jeff Whit© will occupy the residence from which Mr. Free moved. * '' ‘ > Mira Nora Odum of Sellers Alabama is visiting hqr mother for a few days. intiodwsed^Ke lowing ordinance, read second time ; Be it ordained by the mayor and board of aldermen of thb city of Thom asville, that the-office of-city inspector whiclnjraa abolished by action of the city i some years ago, be re-estab lished anu that said inspector be elected and his salary fixed immediately after the passage of this ordinance. Further that said city inspector* shall be there after, elected annually in the same way and manner as all other bfficersare elected by the city council. All ordi nances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the above, ]be and the same is here by repealed. G. W. Herring, Dec.?,1908. __ Ohrm. Ord. Com. Alderman Hdridng introduced the fol lowing ordinance, read second time: Bo it ordained by the mayor and board qtaldermpnof the city of Thom- Startling hvldence. Fresh testimony in great quantity is. constantly coming in, declaring Dr, King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs and Colds to be unequaled. A recent expression from T. J. McFarland Bentorville. Va. serves as example. He- writes: “I had Bronchitis for three years and doctored all the time without D, in ££'«M , « i Vv Then I began taking Ur. King s New Discovery, ana a few bottles wholly cured me." Equally effec- kwvJ CUrin £.* u Ljmg and Throawrou- oie.Lpnsumption, Pneumonia —* * • bliaraniMil'K,. i \xr u , A full stock of Drugs, Chemicals, Fancy and Toilet Articles ; And everytliin^isually kept in a FIRST CLASS HOWTO LIVELONG. The following rules for living long are given by an exchange. They are also rules for living 7eU. £ Sleep on the right side. •. / Keep tlie bedroom window open all night. . Don’t take a cold tnb in the morning, 1>nt,» hath tlie temperature of the body. Don’t alldw any pets in the living room. They may carry disease germs. Take daily exercise in the o^en air, and live in the oonntry if not all the year,at least for five or six ■months. . Occasionally change your occupation. Take frequent and short holidays. Watch the three D’s—drinking water, DRUG STORE, oie.t-pnsumption, Pneumonia and Grin S£*™««d r by J. W. Peacock Druggist' $i<» bottles frec » regular sizes soc, and TAX NOTICE. third and last round, I will be at the following places on the io * the purpose of collect^ and t'Kislering the voters lato^fu^-Dec's^forenoon Cairo TWi ay ’ ?f c - I4 ’ aft *TOOon • CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. - Tha^ Kind You^^^ays^Bought That Throbbing Headache. ; Would quickly leave you, if yo >n King’s New Life Pills. Th 0 i f sufferers have proved ther mat lerit for Sick and Nervous Head 'hey make pure blood and bui pur health. Only 25 cents, money
