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TIMES-ENTERPRISE, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, MARCH 4, 1904. FIRE AT ROCHESTER. CONCERNING ALCOHOL. Loss In New York City' Estimated at 6 Millions coliol except for arti-tic gcibntiflc or mechanical pnrpos»«. or upon a physicians prescription. The records of the various places where alcohol is Bold show that a considerable amount is sold for arts sciences mid meohamoo. Whether or not nil of it sold ,for those purposes roaches the requir ed eioi, wo do not know. Hut that there uro n grout many uses to which it might be put. is shown by the’following hsl of mamiftic- tured articles, it being u.-ed in making aniline colors, bicycles, blacking boots anil shoes, 'brass beds, brass fixture-, hnritil r-.is- kets, cabinet work, carriages, cars (railroad), cartridges, celluloid and xylonite, chemicals,, colors, dontal goods, dyes, embalming fluid, electrial apparatus, Haver ing extracts, fulminating powdor, furniture, gas fixtures, hats (straw and felt)^molding (picture), or gans, perfumery, pharmaceuticals, photographic materials, pianos, Rochester,,.N. Y., Feb. 26.— The worst- conflagration iu the history of Rochester started short ly belore 5 o’clock this morning in the basement of the. Rochester Dry Goods Company store. The fire was discovered tooii after it started, Imt the flames spread so rapidly that before the depart ment could arrive the ontire building was ill flames. Assistant Chief Jaynes at once sounded a general alarm and later Chief.Little alixingthat the fire \vhb beyond the control of the lo cal department, sent appeals 'or help to BnlTalo and Syracuse. Nearly five hours later four summ ers arrived from Syracuse. Within an hour after the dis covery of the fire, the flames spread to the big granite buildiDgoccupi- edby Sibley, Lilt say & Carr and hundreds of business nnd profes sional oflices. I Thu extreme cold made fire fighting extremely dillioult and dangerous. The ladders were coat ed with ice. Assistant Cheif ' Jaynes was hit iu the hoad by fly- ' ing timbers and seriously hurt. 1 At 10:80 tho loss was estimated 1 at four to live millions. Several engines arrived from Bull’alo at 11 o’clock. At that ‘ hour the tiro was still burning briskly, hut. Chief Little believed the flames could be kept under control, ns no wind was blowing. ’ Tho firemen usod dynamite early, but its use was soon abandoned. We are selling Indies’ Shoes that formerly sold for $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50, for $1.75 Pair in is is a collection or smsii lots from this sea* son’s selling—are NEW GOODS ||nd are worth twice the price—but the lots are broken and we want to 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 theln are $4.00 and $5.00 ones. If your size Is in the lot you will get Veterinary Hospital of Dr. J. C. Schwencke 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 rattan goods, silver plating, smokeless powder, shellac varnish sulphuric ether, (spirit), vegeta ble alkaloids, wagons and whips. It is also used in automobiles, yachts, launches nud for small power plants, in rural and farm engines and motors for all pur poses, also for boating and light ing, for preserving and a Inrge number of domestic uses. A 50- horse-power aloohol engine is be ing mnnufnotured in Germany and the Russian navy is using alcohol boat moters up to" 1)00 horse-power. So tho A. K. so grateful to the thirsty Ethiopian palato is nlso important in othor brunches than the E[>icnreau. Our Valentine EVERYTHING GOOD IN Vellow IPlne. We furnish IT, either SOUGH or DRESSED, and that too of the VERY’ BEST. uew, the words we speak ore snre)y TRUE. We are too 10k yon np, but If you want the best of any thing in our and tlie old man will do the rest. BUT SIXTEEN OUT. Out by the Crate /factory on Bouton ror. l. Visitors are welcomo, day or uiglit. DISTRIBUTING DEPOT FOR Among Foremen on Entire Coast Lino I System says the President ALL GALVANIZED STEEL WIRES. FOR FIELD, FARM AND HOG FENCING. THE 0HLY ELECTRICALLY WELDED FEHCf. EVERY ROD GUARANTEED PERFECT. The DURABLE Fence, vjj None so STRONG. ll All large wires. 1 .I'H’f Highest EFFICIENCY. ■ 2E 1# LOWEST COST. 1^1- IVl-B’f There is a bill introduced in congress by the Hon. Walter P. Browulow, of Tennessee, and the Hon. Jacob H. Gallinger^ momber of tho senate from New Hump- shire, appropriating $24,1)00,000 ou the part of the national gov ernment as nntionnl aid in build ing wagon roads. This money is to bn appropriated among the Olives way employes, a letter iu which it is stated, iu reference to the strike among tho men of that depart ment, the management of tho road wishes to state, plainly the situa tion. -- There are, it is stated, only six teen vacancies among tho fore men of tnis department on tho first division You will find a fresh lot at J. B. SMITH’S Rure goods, Correct weight, Prompt delivery. J. B. SMITH No Wraps! to hold , Moisture j and cause ij Rust. That is to soy, the At lantic Coast Lion Railroad Com pany north of Savannah, and in cluding the states of North Caro lina, South,Carolina and Virginia, has only sixteen vacancies among its foremen in tho maintenance of way department. In Georgia and Alabama, it is stated there are only seven vacan cies among tho foremen in the de partment; of this work. These Srocerios. 115 E. Jackson struet. spirniosaH Purser" rmewa (Rtndirt Style.) I Absolutely STOCK PROOF. Vo ou SAVE YOU HONEY on Fanolng. CALL AND SEE IT. We have just bought a carload oi the above Fence to arrive in a tew days. As we are the only firm in Thomas county that buy fence in car load lots We can save you money on your fence COLEMAN & ADAMS. 'Phone 0-1-2. ceived. This will, therefore, cause the spending of $48,000,000 for roads nnd will build from 0,- 000' to 7,000 miles of splendid road and will placo in each stato from 100 to COO milos of fine hard road, which will not be affected by frost or spring rains and on which the farmer cun haul the your round. It will be a great ndvantago to thoso living near it, but it will ho a far greater advantage to the whole country because it will make everyone who sees this rond and who uses it wnnt more roads just like it, nnd it will cause more roads just like it to be built. While under the Browulow bill the building of 0,000 to 7,(XX) miles of splendid rond is a great thing, yet it seems to many that (he greatest ndvantago of this bill is the wonderful object lesson which 100 to 500 miles of fine road will produce when built in overy state of the Uuiou. Dr. C. S. Sheldou, one of tlio leading physicians of the city, says a Madison, Wis., special to the Chicago Chronicle, hns mndo the astounding declaration that appendicitis is contagious. He says that the disease is of micro- bic origin and that the only ra tional explanation of it is that it is the result of a germ that can be transferred. The prevalence of the disease lie believes, substan tiates his theory. He says there is an epidemic Of appendicitis iu this country.. Dr. Sheldon is a graduate of Yale and has been a practicing physician for the last He has been socrota- The Best Brands of Cigars. Our line of candies Is Superb. |_5 A T'Q Vhat aro Xovoly, II/r 1 ^ Vhat are Sleady-to-ivoar, |_| A r T' Vhat are Stylish, in /V I Vhat aro Cheap in price and Jfiyh in Quality. You will find thes hats at Mrs. J. A. Eppley’s MILLINERY PARLOR, at Hotel Italy, ——• ' And all other kinds of Millinery Goods. Everything Priced how j, wlr . MRS. J. A. EPPEY. every sort in the maintenance of tho way dopnrlment and, tho let ter says, may he ahsolutely relied on in every particular. Tho letter is signed by President R. G. Er win, and Mr. J. It. Kenly, fourth vice president and general mana ger- ' RATIFICATIONS EXCHANGED Would Gall To tho Colombia Disc Graphophonewhloh is bringing so modi pleasure to longboat tilts broad land of ours, and whiob yon can on- re proving everything that have been said of them, an eu- A number of the newest models can be seen nt CHAS. G. GOEHRIVG, Jeweler, tertainerin the homo. And Pre.ldantl Put. Panama Treaty ' Into Effoct. Satisfactory Washington, Feb. 20—Secretary Hay and Minister ftunau Varilla this morning exchanged ratifica tions of tho Panama canal treaty. Service Is the kind people wont Whan one receive, the worth of hie money he to aattofled nnd eomee again. Washington, Feb. 25.—The President at 11:5u signed a pro clamation putting tho Panama canal treaty into effect. Our Work Hast pleat# our euotemer*. W# heap none hot ghlfled men who "knew how." Carriages, Buggies and Wagon Repaired, Painted and Trimmed. HORSB-SHOEINQ AND QBNERAL BLACKSMITH ING. Chicago who have been at the Randall House for several weeks left for their homo yostordny. Mr. Duvis said ’‘Thomasville has the finest climate I ever >nw, I will certainly came back ne:.i year and stay longer. I shall putchaae a tract of land to use for shoot ing preserves and will probably build a residence h'ere.” A. W. PALIN, And Don’t Forget the STUDEBAKER WAGON. Call and see us before buying. forty years, ry of tho Central Wiocon Medical Association lor many yean. Joe Stomp; a well known Val- dostan was in town on Friday*