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Duockurille, 676 G. Beaeii Justice of the Pence; leurtii nswmlay in each^iuouth. Oehloexn**, 11X1 o. M^-nmry Berton ud P. P.DIlon, Justioss oC the F*ac#( eoxrt second Saturday sack UMllk. Culm. Til O. J. Ben* eed I. N. Barrow, Ju.tlcs* of the Pence; eourt Iret Thnr.day la rwh Metcalfe, 1281, 0. it.—0. W. Swift Juitlce of the Peace; court every third Chaetaln, 1111, G. M.—T. C. Smtlh. J'ntlc# of the Peace; Court erery Bret Saturday Spence, 1410, o. M.—J. U (SCTM end B. H. Pope. Justice* of the Peace; eourt Brat Thursday la sack, month. Mein, 1»0S. 0. M.—0. T. Stakbe end 1. o. smith, JueUcee ef the Peece; eourt Bret Saturday la each month. Boa ton District—H. 0. Jordan and tv. H. aalter, JuaUcee of tho reace; uurt eecond Thureday each month. countt omcmu. Sheriff. T. J. lllfht; J. TV. Oroorer, Clerk of Conrt; W. M. Jonee, Ordl nary; P. 8. Heoth, Tax Oollootor; A. J. Stanaland, County Surreyor; poatof* «• e, Thomaavllle, Ga.; Cbaa. Gaudy, Coroner; J. F. Parker, Treaxurer, poll afflce, Tbomaarlllo, Gx,; John T. How -rd, Tax Receiver, poafoffico, fill#, Oa; County Commlaaloner, J. L Borerly, S. M. Bmlth, Thomaevllle, Qa.; Joe Barrow, Barwlck, Oa; J. Q. Bryan, Cairo, On; H. C, Copeland, Metcalfe, Oa PORT ARTHUR BLOCKADED. Railroad Blown Up and Jepanoeo Afl- grosalone Continue. London, Feh. 12.—Tho Tokio correspondent of the Times, ca bling under dnte of February 14, enys: "It in said that tho Japanese uadron has scaled Port Arthur.” ■The corrca- Express at dated Fob- tt Viceroy y isolated, di. botwoen Port being adds that tho rail ur has beon that 6,000 Jnpa- lauded near and tin ps have 5.—A reliable two Russian s have beon sunk by They were I Arnold of Beverly, a, is expected to nr ; to visit Mre. C. P. ■a Arnold is • (fraud i General and Mre. i end ie 8 grand ID. H. Hill, lady of great per- r attentions tbe shown her dur- i ha* raised the broken and money on personal I chattel mortgagee” 920 r firm in the oity n this olaee ia that of ■ , who have an offioe •ton on endeavor eras eir license at i failed. A rep- if the Timee-Enter- I a member of the He had not i eoanoil’a action, bat r present lioenee was nber drat, and ntinne to opar. at least aud i was made Mr. W. J, Hnret from near Cairo was in the oity Saturday buying building material. Connty School Commissioner K T. Maclean held a special ex amination for teachers Saturday and quite a number of applicant# The honse count at the Masnry hotel one evening last week show< ed 140 guests. This would eeem to indioate that people are com' iDg to Thomasville. Mr. E. A. Smith the naval stores man was here from Meigs on Saturday. Mr. Smith has busy turpentine farm and 1* ad- vertislng for help. Mr. Robert Alexander, the in surance nun. is an authorised agent of the Weekly Timss-Enterprise. He will receipt yon for subscrip tions. The Times-Butcrpnae learns that Mr. R. G. Lewis, a for mer citixed of this oity but now of Bainbridge. will move baok to Thomasville in the near future, Hie many friands will weloome him baok home. Frying else ohiekene sold in Thomeaville ( K»tnrdayat 80 cents eggs at 26 cents per dosen and turkeys at $2 eaob. Where can anybody beat those price*. Hon. John R. Singletary, thfe early bird candidate f*om -Cairo, was shakiug hands with the boys Satvrday. Hon. 8. R. Brinson, the popular representative from Decatur coun ty, spent Saturday night! in the city. , Misses Annie Bottom*, Willie Bottoms and Hattie Doe* left Monday morning for St. Louis- They will spend about teu day* in the Missouri oity. Dr. 8. Y. Jameson left Mon day morning for hie home in At lanta. Dr. Jameson was the guett of Rev. Alex W. Bealer on Sunday and pnaohed two powerful ser mons at the Baptiet ohurch. Hie presence and his iuspiring talks wsre a source of much pleas ure to Thomasville people, Dr. 0. L. Chestnut, of Tifton, •pent 8nnday with Mr. G. W. Chestnut. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan, who have been stopping at the Piney Woods left Monday afternoon for Jack sonville for a brief visit. Mis* Rena Bouehelle, who has been in Jacksonville for several monthe has returned home. She hac been in the offioe of Dr. Chae. H. Herty, the government expert in forestry. GUARDIANS SALE GEORGIA—Thomas County. Under and by virtu* an order of the Gout of Ordinary reared at the regular Jenaary, 1904, term of said Conrt of Ordinary, will be sold before the Conrt hone# door tie tween the legal hoot* of ■to on the flnt Toeeday In February 1904, to the hlfheet bidder for caeh, the following doaotihod property to wit: Fifty acne of land In the 18th. district of Tncrnaa County, Georgia, and known ■ a part of wwtbalf of lotinumber 181, and bonded on the north by tbe lands of W. W. Wright, on tbs south and teat by the lands rt Mary Hue* and ILL. Wight, and on the west by lot number 400 la the 12th. district. Said land being told at the property of Walter Meywright, minor, for the purpose of educating and maintaining tbe mid wf W. Wright, Guardian of Waite May Weight. l-a- The death of J, M. Oldham took place Sunday evening nt six o’clock, after a lingering illness. He had been in ill health for sev eral monthe and hie demise while pot unexpected was the source of deep sorrow to hie friends. Mr. Oldham was born in Augus ta, December 17, JbGH. He leaves a wife and one young son to mourn his lose. He came to Thomasville several years ago from Savannah. He was a printer by trade. He wn» employed here by the Times-Eu- terpriee Publishing Company aud was at one time foreman of the paper. He was an honest, faith ful and efficient employe and his depth brings a sense of personal loss to all connected with the paper. Mr. Oldham was a methodist and a prominent member of the Thomasville lodge of Odd Fellows, Piuey Woods, Mo. 188, and stood high in their councils. The fu neral aeremome* were conducted according tbe beautiful and sol emn ritual of the order. The lodge met at its hall oa Broad street at 2:80 o'clock Monday nfternoou, and went iu a body to the home of the deceased on Warren avenue, where the funeral ceremonies took piece. Rev. Ed. F. Cook acted ae chaplain,and Rev.K-Hena preached the -funeral sermou. The remains were laid to rest if) Laurel Hill. The eervices were of a peculiar ••duets due to the fact that Mr. Oldham was the first of the lodge of more thau 100 members to pass into the great beyond, though the lodge is more than two years old. FIRC AT VALDOSTA. Methodlet Church Destroyed Early Monday Morning. Valdosta, Ga„ Feb. 10,1004. [Special to Times-Enterprise.] At au early hour this morning Valdosta’s beautiful Methodist ohurch was destroyed by fire. The building was practically a new one and was one of the hand somest charph edifices iu the city. It was valued at 914,000 and was insured for half that amount. It is supposed that the fire caught from coals left burning in a stove in the Sunday school room. Arrangement* have been made for a temporary meeting place for the congregation and the ohurch will be rebuilt as soon as arrangements can be mode. St. Petersburg, Feb. 10.—Com- mi sioner General Alexandrovisky today officially announced tbe uhand; nmeut of tho proposed participation of Russia in the St Lonie exposition. / St. Petersburg, Feb. 10.—Ar semi-official telegram receiv'd here from Port Arthur says that the German cruiser Hansa, which had been sent to remove the Ger man subjects from there and which had also a. number of Rus sian women and children, had been fired on by Japanese war ship*. The. telegram reiterates the statement that three Japnuese torpedo boats had been sank iu the night attack on Port Arthur, NEW FLOOR Will be Put In Postofftce and Other Improvement* Med*. Several big piles of lumber at the side of the postoffiee betoken that a new floor ie to be laid. Work will be commenced today and before long the hurrying feet of the dispensers and recipients of mail will tread on a firmer foundation. A new mail-pouch rack will also be built of iron. The present one has been in use for several year* and is now entirely too small to ac comodate the increased number of pouches required to handle Thom- Seville’* ever-growing maili. Mr. T. J. Hight. In another colnmn the an nouncement of Mr. T. J. Hight app* are, stating that he is a can didate for re-eleetion to the office of sheriff of Thomas pounty. Mr. Higbt has served two terms iu this office end hue given entire satisfaction. He is a ospable, honest aud efficient officer. Well acquainted with the affairs of the county, fearless in the diiobarge of his duties, sheriff Hight merits tbe esteem of all. His osndidaoy for re-election will meet with ap proval aud warm support from his friends throughout the county. Librarians Meet The members of the Thomas- vilfe Library association met at the library Monday night aud elected the following board of directors: A. Riley. L. H. Jerger, S. M. Wolff, B. H Wright, W. A. Watt, 0. S. Parker, 0. P. Hensell, K T. Maclean, John Triplett. Tin iest three are new members. Mr. J. H. Merrill and Mr. W. M. Har dy declined re-election. Mr. Mer rill bad been presdient for several years. The directors will elec officers and a librarian next month. Rev. W. H. Huckebee In Town. Rev. W. H. Huckabee. agent of the Methodist Orphan’s Home, •pent Sunday in . the city. Mr. Huckabee preaohed at the Metho dist church and took up a collec tion for the Home. The people responded unite liberally and something like $100 was raised. The Home ia located at McRae and ia in a most prosperous con dition. Editor M. E. Tison, of the Times, and B. M. Comfort, rep resented Boston here Tuesday. Mr. Lewie Humphries of Pavo was among the mauy visitors to the oity recently. GEORGIA—Thomas County. Under and by virtue of an order (rant edby the Hon. * “ ' on the first wlU be add in the County of Thomas, between the legal boon of eels, on tbe first Toeeday in February, 1904, the following de scribed property to wit: All of the mw mill privileges on 80 acne of land lying In tbe northern portion of lot of land number 801 in tbe 18th district of Thomas County,’ Georgia. Said prop er.y being add ee the property of J. W. Pearce, deceased. Term of sale cash. Mrs. 8. A. Pearce, Administratrix estate J. W. Pearct deceased. 8-1 Caution. This la not a gentle word—bat when yoa think bow liable yon are not to purchase the only remedy universally known and a remedy that has had tb* largest tale of any medicine in the world since 1868 for the cue and treat ment of Coneumptioo and Throat and Lung troubles without toeing its great popularity all these years, yoa will be thankful we called you attention to Boachee't German Syrup. There are so many ordinary cough remedies made by druggists and others that are cheap and good for light odds perhaps, but for se ven) Coughs, Bronchi tie. Droop-end especially for Consumption, where there is difficult expectoration end coughing during the night* end morn ing*. there ie nothing like German Syr up. The H cent like hoe Just been in traduced this Teas. At 8. H. Fries O “President” Suspenders Comfort *ad Service. Ifo met or leather to toil tho shirt, so cento end <i at LOUIS 8TEYERMAN-8. THOMAS- VZLLK SHOH CO., nadeftmotorco. lUdt and Guaranteed by The C. A* BDGARTON Mfg. Co. SHIRLEY, HASS. IS 15 IS not • stock company and ie not hampered by the payment of dividend* to stockholders, s purely mutual, profit •haring old Line compa ny, issuing liberal and at tractive policies. jnst and fair in treatment of policy-holdera sod claimant!. A Few God Agents Wanted. DAVID C. BARROW, Qengral Ag't., Thomasville, Qa. for big values and (D W 5 , m jjjYour’e Hunting X * I (P W $ i I Well Meet You! S m - with more and better jyi values than ever. * We’re for you. Attorney- Offlco 104 up etolro, Brood St.. Thomaevllle, Go. CTAfooey To Lon on Thomaf County Real Estate at 1 Per Cent Ptr Annum. coghran aT BROWN, ...DENTISTS... Office over National Bank, Tbomaeville, Ga, Phase no *. IWWork Guaranteed. STANLEY'S-—* BUSINESS COLLEGE, THOMASVILLE, GA. All Graduates Successful Every student taking combined coarse goes direct to a posi tion. SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING Executed st any time by MISS W. S. WHITNEY. Experienced Stenographer. Work Called for sad Delivered... JaMAn ■ J - J Headquarters for Hay, Corn Oats and Bran, Meal And Hulls. Field Seeds of all Kinds. ’ 'Phono ISO—3 129 Jackson St., - Thomasville, Ga YES, ■sxlffififfi They are Going—and' FAST at the Cost Price*! What Going? | At My Store ! You'll find genuine £ Maine Seed Irish Potatoes, dif- tty ferant Tartarian,something that M yon can rsly on. Thepriceon ff\ a very low prion. A WORD MORE- NOW IS THE TIME. Mr. Charles Wolff ia at home again from a trip to New York. The many boxes of dry goods that were unloaded at the Mitchell Hone* corner yesterday showed that ha waa not idla while ablest. 19 inch Dane Mill, 14 inch Dane Mill. 1C inch Dane Mill, 18 inch Dane Mill, $14 00 IS 90 H«o 20 4 We can furnish the above ia Iran frames at a small cost It win pay yo* to call oa ax before yoa buy. THOMASVILLE IRON WORKS Walks near A. 0. LB. B. Depot. P.a IOC; Telephone* 184 and 110. d) m m Don't forget that I keep a ffi i complete line of all gooda kept it ity In a Tint Class Grocery Store. Prices low as the lowest. /ft m m m m m m Thomasville, • Georgia. m $ * J. T. DIXON. 30. No. 311 E. I Jaolcson St. Why, Shot Guns and Hunt ing Clothing at Actual Wholesale Prices. Biggest wholesale and retail Sporting Goods House Sonth. Alio Finest Repair Shop. Wertz Son, 121 East Jackson St. Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Ok- siifornia, |oorado, Utah, Wyoming, Oregon, Montana, Washington and other points West, Northwest and Southwest I. G. HOLLENBECK. Dist. Passenger Agent, LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RJ?. HOR8E FOR SALE—First-class sad dle animal. Apply to Evans A Son’s warehouse. 1-8-dwlm T. N. HOPKINS. Attorney-at-Law. Office 104 up-stain. Brood St. Thomsx- ville, Ga. Money to Loan on Thomas county Real Estate at j per eent per annum. CAN SAVE VOU money an anything In tbe building line, (toll and let me Explain. Stanton, builder, next Time enterprise. ltf NOTICE. I have this day sold my satire dr* goodsandjrgosiylrtalBess on Jackal street to w. N. Austin A Co. to whom 1 recommend the nune generous patron, age that ha* been extended me at tha hed8tor 8toro. AU amount* doe will «^.wsn y, s«; 80th 1104. BexpeetfuUy, R. E. 1foffiiia.il AM H. S. LIBBBY, Represents oU Makes PIANOS sndORGANS, Cash or Installments. Bond and aU kinds Musical Instrument Out of town order* aoUcitsd. ^Addre*. Masury Home, TbomaavUe,