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TIMES-ENTERPRISE, TH0MA8VILLE, QEOBGIA, FEBRUARY 20, 1904. Veterinary Hospital of Dr. J. C. Schwencke Is located on Broad street, opposite Piney Woods Hotel, Is an up-to-date Hos pital for sick horses, mules and dogs. Up-to-date implements for performing all kinds of operations on animals. .Examination - ** * ‘ ‘ i free. Board at cost. Address J. C. Schwencke, D. V. Thomasville, Ga. Our Valentine. EVERYTHING GOOD IN TTellow X We furnish IT, either ROUGH or DRESSED, and that too of the VERY BEST. This you already knew, tho words we speak are surely TRUE. We are too busy filling orders to look you up, but if you want the best of any thing in our line quick, 'Phone 26-1, and the old mnn will do the rest. Out by the Crate Factory on Boston road. Visitors are welcome, day or night. KIRBY PLANING MILL CO. Compas Olives Th , D£gJ are said to be ^ You will find a fresh lot at J. B. SMITH’S Georgia News. Decatur comity will hold white primary for nomination of nil couuty officers on April let. - Mitchell county will vote next Saturday on the prohibition ques tion. Pure goods, Correct weight, Prompt delivery. J. B. SMITH, Sroeer/es. One Price to all. 115 E. Jackson street. ’Phone 01-2. Our line of candies Is Superb. The Best Brands of Cigars. ZJhat are jCovoly, “Chat are SZoady-to-woar, TJhat are Stylish, Chat are Cheap in price and JP/yh in Quality. You will find thes'hats at Mrs. J. A. Eppley’s MILLINERY PARLOR, at Hotel Masury, — HATS HATS And all other kinds of Millinery Goods. Everything Priced Low Dcwn. • MRS. J. A. KPPLY. Evans & Son -SELL- - GUANO. Call and see us before buying. EVANS & SON. Mrs. Win. Ingram, wife of promineut farmer near Warren in Brooks comity, was burned to death Inst week. Her clothes caught I're from a brash heap. The department of .uperinten deuce of the National Education nl Association convenes in At' Imita today. , There will bo fully 1000 delegutes in attendance from all purls of the country. Secre tary Irwin Shepard predicts that the discussion of rural schools in the convention will prove of great benefit to the south. Mrs. Benjamin Harvey Hill, widow of the late distinguished Georgia senator, dies in Washing ton D. C. Her funeral takes plaoe in Atlanta today. The sale of fertiliser tags for the present season by the depart ment of agrioultnre shows a big increase over the sale for the seme period last year. Chief of Police J. A. Peacock of Dublin says that he will short ly resign his office and enter the race for sheriff of Laurens couuty. Mr. Peacock is at the head of the Royal Aroauum of Georgia. He is a brother of Mr. J. W. Peacock of this city snd hie candidacy will be of interest to Thomasville people. Five freight cars, containing over two hnudred barrels of Sonth Georgia cane Byrup, were reoeived by a wholesale grocery firm, in Maoon reoently from Lowndes county. The consignor' was Mr. E. J. McRee, one of the largest growers of cane in the state. The syrnp brought a handsoma price in the local market aud will be sold throughout the South, Bays the Macon Telegraph, The plan tation from which this entire ship ment came is .near Kinder Lou, where odb plautstion of fifty-two acres was planted last year “Syrup-bringsahaudsome price aud only beats oottou at the pres ent,” said Mr. MoRee. "Lowndes, Brooks and Thomas Counties plan ted an exceptionally heavy acre age in cane last year and the com ing season will see all reoords broken. There were 8.000 bar rels of syrnp made in Lowndes county the past year aud market ed. This does not inolude the hundreds of barrels that were used for home consumption. "South Georgia has the best soil iu the country for raising cane,” continued Mr. MoRee. “The people of the state have awakeDed to this fact and are va cating the cotton fields for the cane fields. I know personally of twenty-five families who have moved to Lowodes from north Georgia. They saw there is all the difference m the world in the lands, for in sooth Georgia the questiou of labor is not so seri ous. Owing to the level lauds more work can bo done by machim ery, such as binding and reaping while iu the northern part of the state this is done by manual labor owing to the nnlevel ground Speaking of the waste from cane grinding, Mr. McRee says the bag- gasse, as it is called, makes the best fertilizer and saves thousands of dollars annually. Inspector Obear has placed the Bainbridge military company, known as the Bainbridge Inde pendents, and officially as Co. I., on probation. If they fail to improve they will be dismissed from the service. This is the first company inspected to fall below the standard. Tne city counoil of Wayoroes has imposed a tax of 11000 per years on tradiug stamp concerns. The merchants want to put them out of business but the stampers decla.e they will stay, and the housewives will continue to ex change a million stamps for a 00 cent banquet lamp. The secoud oldest woman's col lege in the south was burned Thursday morning at Greensboro, N. C. This was the seoond wo man’s college to burn in Greens- biro in the Inst two mouths. Claiulp II. Troutman, cashier of the Merchants' and Farmers’ Bank of Jlilledgeville, who shot himself Tuesday, died Wednesday. He hud misappropriated $20,000 of the state’s money E. E. Moring was shot aud killed near Dawson, Ga., on Fri day by Arthur Laing, W. A. Patriok a prominent citi zen of Columbus committed sui cide Friday. Marshal Barnes of the federal oonrt took charge of the affairs of the Whitley Grocery Co., and the Standard Grocery Co., at Ameri cas, Thursday. Hon. Wm. J. Bryan spoke to a orowded house iu Atlanta Wednes day night. His subject “moral issues.” Water Analysis. THOMASVILLE'S SUPPLY MARKABLY PURE Is Highly Commended by Geologist Everhart who has Made Special Analysis at Request of City Authorities. The Georgia Fruit Growers As sociation haB deoided to make an exhibit at the St. Louis Exposi tion. ill iu Washington, Her physi cians say she cannot reoover. gas plant. in the plant. Eastman, Lumber .City Cochran have organized eaoh lodge of the I. O. O. F recent); day. the speakership of State House Hon. Jno M. Slaton, of Falter nonneed. National News. Sulphur trioxido, • 67.60 8.949 68.40 Phosphorous pentoxlde. traoe traoe traoe Carbon dlxoide, 120.60 7.541 186.80 Chlorine, 11.90 .694 11.90 Lime, * 67.80 8.926 87.10 Magnum, 80.80 2.146 36.40 Potash, 8.10 .181 9.60 Soda, 13.20 .711 10.60 1 Alumina, 1.40 .082 1.20 Iron oxide, 0.20 .013 .20 Total solida, 809.00 18.020 806.00 Mineral matter, 269.00 15.678 266.00 Volatile matter, 40.00 2.842 89.00 The probable composition of the salts in the water is: Potassium chloride, 4.91 .286 4.00 Sodium chloride, Sodium sulphate, 16.76 .918 16.60 8.82 .614 4.26 Sodium phosphate, trace trace trace Magnesium sulphate. 87.41 6.098 96.64 Magnuinm carbonate, 16.66 .909 8.86 Calaium carbonate, 120.18 7.000 119.85 Aluminum sulphate, |4.76 .278 8.89 Iron carbonate, 0.82 .019 .83 Silica, 20.00 1.186 ‘20.40 — — ■! Total, 977.78 16.147 978.67 Free carbon dioxide, 68.60 The sanitary analysis of the water shows: 8.995 77.91 Nitrogen in free ammonia, .02 .0012 .010 Nitrogen in alnmlnoid ammonia, .008 .00048 .ooo Nitrogen in nitrites, none none ‘ trace Nitrogen in nitrates, traoe traoe traco Chlorine, 11.90 .691 11.90 The Executive Committee of the Georgia Bar Aisooiation has ■elected Warm Springe at the place for bolding the annual meet ing this year, and the dates will be June 80 and July 1 and 2. Sat isfactory arrangements for going to Cumberland could not bs made. The legislature of Kentucky has passed a bill prohibiting the co- education of the races in that state. The latest estimate of the loss in the Baltimore fire is placed at $86,000,000. The insurance com panies’ loss is $40,000,000. The Greenwich Fire Insurance Co., ha* been unable to reoover from its Baltimore losses and has re-inaured its businoss and retired from the field. The house committee, on post- offices aud post roads has agreed to an inorease in the salary of ru ral mail carriers, making $720 per year, instead of $600 a maximum. J. B. Crowley, of Morgan conn' ty waived oommittal trial at Athens on the charge of peonage. He, with two others, will appear before the April term of federal court on the charge of peonage. The legislature of Mississippi has refused to follow the plan of Gov. Vardaman regarding diver sion of the school fund. Varda man was recently eleoted Governor on a platform favoring division of the school money between the races in proportion to the amount of taxes paid by oaoh instead of according to the number of child ren ot eaoh race in school, ai is the plan in Georgia. Foreign News. Port Arthur is now in a state of siege. Turks rooted the Albanians in Macedonia in a recent battle. The Times-Enterpri8e presonts herewith an analysis of the water used in Thomasville. This analysis was made by Edgar Ever hart A. M. Ph. D. who is a chemist employed by the United States Department of Agrioultnre. He has been detailed to work with the Geological Survey of Georgia. It will be a sonree of great sailer..-• tion to Thomasville people to know that the water they drink' is so pure and healthful. Particularly gratifying are the words of Mr Ever- hart when lie says "The water is remarkably free from sewerage con- lamination. From its mineral composition it should be classified as a mild Epsom wuter combined with oArbonato of lime. It should act very well on the digestive organs.” The analyses are from Well number one at the Court House and Well number two at tho pumping station and are as follows: Wbu.No. 1. Well No. 9. partspr 1000. Grs.prgal. parts pr 1000. Grs.ureal 90.00 U« 90.40 i.jffl 8.089 trace 7.890 .694 8.918 9.123 .146 .6i8 .070 .012 17.787 16.618 9.274 Silica, 1.166 .962 .248 6.630 .617 6.989 .166 .019 1.189 16.968 4.614 .00038 trace Here Is 1 Bargain: We are selling Ladies’ Shoes that formerly sold for $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50, for $1.75 ft Pair This is a collection of small lots from this sea son’s selling--are NEW GOODS and are worth twice the price—but the lots are broken and we want bo close them out. We are also selling one lot of Men’s Hand Sewed |Shoes at only that formerly sold for $3.00 and $3.50. Some few of them are $4 .00 and $5.00 ones. If your size Is in the lot you will get A Genuine Bargain We are HEADQUARTERS for SHOES for the County. We have got a good lot of $1.50 and $2.00 shoes in that box at the front that we are selling for Bring,in your keys to the RED BOX. -.1