Thomasville times-enterprise and South Georgia progress. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1904-1905, April 29, 1904, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextV *• ‘ f \- M: I«> '•{ F. H Y : \ , . •- ; / . i v;, TIMES-ENTEEPRISE THOM ASYILLE, GEORGIA, APRIL 29, 1904. RAILROAD COM PLICATIONS. May Prevent Merger of B. A B. With A. A B: MISS AMY MURPHEY. Her Death Took Place Here and the Funeraf Will Be in Newcastle, ind, Brunswick. G»., April 25.—The Bruns- wick and Birmingham railroad was tak en charge of yesterdayjby J. R. L. Smith of Macon, temporary receiver, appointed by Judge Emory Speer a% Macon Satur day. The receiver was appointed upon application of E. C. Machen, former president of the Brunswick and Birm ingham, who claims the road owes him $3,000 for services. The receivership is a bar to the carry ing out of the sale of the road to the At lantic and Birmingham, with which it has been practically merged, until the. case is heard before Judge Speer May 2. The order of fhe courts prohibits the turning over of the road to any other receiver than the one named by the fed eral authorities. It restrains the Atlan tic and Birmingham also from turning over to the Kuio^erbocker Trnst Com pany of New York the securities nego tiated in tUesalc of the Brunswick and Birmingham. ’ The receiver is directed to obtain funds if possible and pay off the in debtedness of the road for labor and wages which it is claimed amounts to about $7,000. It is stated that an ar- rangement had been made to pay off this indebtedness before the sale to the Atlantic & Birmingham wa3 made. Receiver Smith arrived here today and formally took charge of the road. He left tonight for Waycross to tom fer with the officials of the Atlantic and Birmingham. The death of Miss Amy Murphey took place here Sunday morning at half past five o’clock, and by her untimely demise, this earth was robbed of a beautiful young life. Miss Murphev was born in Newcastle, Ind. 32 years ago and had visited Thom- osville each winter for several year*. Since last fall she has made her hoinewith her sister, Mrs. S. H. Price, in this city and her death took place there. Her funeral rook place Monday afternoon in Newcastle. The remains were sent there and were accom panied by Mr. S. H. Price. Her sister, Mrs. Price was prostrated by the shook of her death and wras unable to go to Indiana. Her death causes genui nc sor row to many who had learned to love her. SYRUP MEN HERE. Find Things In Fine Shape at ThulC Plant NearTown. Messrs. T.N.Petersen aud H.A.Searlc i ,of the Georgia Cane Syrnp Co., are i hero from Council Bluffs, la. They ciube to look after the erection of their plant near the city. They find every thing doi lg nicely i n ler the slillftjl direction of Mr. A.L. Smith, the midetjt manager. The machinery is all on the ground, I and some idea of the magnitude of the I Funeral Notica. plant maybe obtained from the fact j After an illness of ten days duration, that more than $2,000 in freight bills was j Mrs. Catharine Mathews Van Duzer, Laid to Rest. Thefunernl of Miss Jane E. Sherwood took place Monday morning at ten o’clock. The services were conducted by her nephew Rev. G S. Whitney, rec tor of St. Thomas, at the church. The pall bearers were Capt. W. M. Ham moud. L. H. Jerger, B. H. Wright, L. J, Sturdivant, A. W. Stuart and Breckin ridge Gamble. The interment took place at Laurel Hill cemetery. A num ber of sorrowing friends saw the lasfc sad rites performed. ALBANY CHAUTAUQUA April 24th to May 1st. Tickets will be sold April 23rd to May 1st, with flnkl limit returning May 2nd. One fare plus fifty cents for round trip. On April 28tli, the Coast Line will operate special traih leaving Valdosta 5:45 a. m. making local stops to Thomasville, leaving Thomas- ville 7:15 a. m. running special to Al bany making no stops betweeq Thomas- villo aud Albany. This wifl carry the military and their friends. Governor Terrell will bo in Valdosta and accom pany the military to Albany as their guest, this will lw the leading day of the Chautauqua. • , . ) Will Attend U. S. Court Geo. Cochran, James Gribben, W. II. Hamilton and M. A. Fleetwood left Tuesday for Valdosta wliert they will serve as jurors for the first term of U. 8. coart held at that place. paid to WriLg it here from Council i widow of the late Selah Reeve Van Bluffs. j Duzer, departed this life at twenty min- The engineer will arrive this wcok to j u tos past ten o’clock on the morning of put the machinery in placo and woik on the buildiugs will lie commenced within the next few days. Both of the visiting gentlemen are prominent Elks. Mr. Searle is Exalted Rnler of the Council Bluffs Lodge. They are receiving a warm welcome from Thomasville people, all of whom hope to see their enterprise meet with the undoubted prosperity which is its due. the 25th, iust, in the 77th, year of her age at her late residence on Broad street, Thomasville. A service of prayer was held at the residence at four o'clock Monday after noon. Beat Cough Meciclne for Children. TO BAINBRIDGE. Many Odd Fellows and One Goat Made the Trip Monday. > The A. O. L. dejtot presented an ani mated scene Monday at the departure of the west bonnd trains. A number of prosperous looking gentlemen, dress ed in their best and adorned with crim son badges were there, The nucleus of attention however was a lusty goat of inky hue. He was trimmed with vari colored ribbons. v The three-links coni necting his horns, and his badge, deno ted that he was an Odd Fellow. ^ Those in the party besides Sir William Butt were Messrs. Lester Cone, Win, Singletary, Walter Burch, J. W. H, Mitchell, Je6se Blanton, A. A. Taylor; W. P. Cox. Thomas J. McCartney, C; T. Gandy, Guy Youngblood, 3. VVi Davis, John 0. Blalock, H. E. Cochran; R. E. McDonald, Arthur Patten, James; Enbanks, Me Ren, Milton, Vann, A. Wi Stuart, Ed Ward, Austin, B. Edwards, J. M. Edwards. They were the members of Piuey Woods Lodge 188 L O. O. F. and the meccaof their pilgrimage was Bain- bridge. They initiated sixty men from the City of Oaks into the mysterios of the order last night. Belated Thomas- villians say that every zephyr from the east brought sounds of wailing woo. The travelers from Jerusalem to Jeriolio donbtlets realized that they were Odd Fellows indeed, r The Franklin Life Insurance Co;, 5pringfield, Illinois. CHAUTAUQUA NOTES. Events of Monday attho Big Gathering In Albany. The Georgia Cliantanqua opened ids sixteenth assembly on Sunday. Mon day a number bf Thomasyille people spent the day in tho Cliantanqua city. , Miss Bessie Vann was among thb visitors. . t i * • The Albany Herald says; “Mr. Louis Hteyerman and tlrreo sons, of ThomnfJ- vilfe. spout tpday in the city. “Miss Sara Yeagloy, principal of tlip music department of the Tliomasvillje public schools. Miss Ethel Dekle, Thom as county’s contestant iu tho instrumen tal music contest, and Miss Daisy Dekle are in tho city today nndor the chapoif eronage of Capt. John Triplett, . of Thomasvillo. 4 . ; | Illustration of tlie New 40 PER CENT. GUARANTEED DIVIDEND POLICY. 20 Payment Life—20 Year Accumulation. Amount $10,000—Age 30—Premium $327 10. e #1 ■ Total Payments for 20 years, should the insured j ! A dividend id^ition.qf $130.84 will be added to the original amount of the policy each year, payable if d^dtli occurs during thefaccmulation period. To make this plainer still; if the death of the insured should qccur at 1 any time, from the first to the twentieth year; 1 the face of the policy, $10,090/together with fatty per cent, of nil premiums paid, will be paid t^e hepeficiary, j This wofold make tlie ACTUAL COST of the protection to be, only sjjfly per cent,'of th$ premiums paid. ! •''' : ' ‘ s 1; , , ’ V..„ A man can buy $1,000 of this insurance as cheap as he man who buys $io,oog. iti The COST ip LESS for YOUNGER men, and MORiE for OLDER men. Take This Policy Now, and Its Offerings. Compare witty your own Twenty Payment Life poljc es, (unless yon have this ftf; and see the difference. Compare it also with what others are offering you Most men. wty have bought Twenty Payment Life policies within the last'year or two are paying,a LARGh ER premium than is charged for this policy, besides, they ;a e only insnrei for twenty years for the FACE of the policies, $10,000, and no additions. Are you one of them? 1 Able'your self that question. It is as much to YOUR interest to save :he dollars as'it is to any bites. We do that for you. ! .7 ;i | : " 1 "‘ ' • This is only one of the good things about this policy. If the insured is LIVING at the end of the accumu will have rqf / / \ Six Very Choice Options to Se i If you care to know what these are, or if you want pqiicies will cost you, and the benefits thereon, call on, or wiite to, .the " undersigned, 1 givifig age and amount of insurance wanted: You shall have the it formation for thb akkingi ! f /> | AGENTS WANTED—BEST CONTRACT. V DAMD C. 11X^01^; IGenfe'ral A'geiitJ rjr ’’* live so long, $6,542. A SHORT SESSION. Only a few Hours Work Dons by Su perior Court Mondsy. SPECIAL OCCASIONS, and low rates via Atlantic Coast Line, interstate Sugar Cane Growers Aw ocia* lion. Will meet at Jacksonville, Fla.. May 4th to Oth, iu the interest of 8a<or Cano Culture in the South. Tio'cets ■old May 3rd and 4th. Limit returning May 8th. One fare plus tweniy-fivo cents for ronnd trip. Byrd Released. Mr. J. O. Byrd who was arrested sev eral days ago for attempting to beat his aboard bill at Mr. T. C. Dureu’s, has set tled the matter. His father Mr. J. E. Byrd of Roberta, Ga., sent him the money to pay up. When ho did so he was released from jail, and luls gone to his father’s home. , When you buy a cough medicine for small children you want one in which you can placo implicit confidence. You want one that not only relieves but cures. You want one that is unquestionably harmless. You want one that is pleas ant to take. Chamberlain’s Cough Rem edy meets all of these conditions. There is nothing so good for the coughs and j morning, colds incident to childhood. It is also a certain preventive and cure for croup, and there is no danger whatever from whooping cough when it is given. It has been used in many epidemics of that pisease with perfect success. For sale by J. w. Peacock. Superior court convened Monday morning and the cases of Ricliard But ler, Will Bntler aud Rosenberg Butlor each charged with simple larceny wore called. The three negroes were accused of having stolen hogs from E. L. Neel who has a farm near the city. Rosen berg was letoffbocaaso he is nndor age, Will, because he is an idiot and Richard was found guilty. He will bo sentenced later. After concluding these cases at 2:30 court took a recess until Tuesday Jap Steamer Sank. Tokio, April 25, 6 p. m.— Tlie Vladi vostok squadron of tho Russian fleet dank the Japanese steamer Ga%o Morn, off the coast of Korea today. March Weather. * j The Georgia section of climate and crojw has just been issued by the Weath er Bureau, for the month of March. Tho month, every whore was warme than the normal. The mean'of the southern section was 02.2. The highest monthly nvajn was\64.8 at Blakely* Thomasvi^e’i^meajij-jWJjas 04.4 which; is 3 5 above the normal. S chest temperature was 87 for. .\day of March■ j$di tjiej (oWfe*;t > ! Tho^pripiiiltit|i|i>vsa 1.66 in. which was 2.85 in. below' then|or- Cn ths Banks of Ochlockons*. A) merry crowd gathered Saturday af- t^lmoou with a sviuc and captured a fine catch of the finny tribe. Wo took sup per on the hanks at twilight. Tho party consisted of Messrs. O. E. Hnrst and family, J. T, Rcynplds aud family, Ross Johnson Hud others.: All had quite a mrirry time, had fish in - plenty tut all: in the crowd were experts when it' edmes to seining Wo wish all the same sue- ! cw - vi • ; *V ‘ mat. There were 6 rainy days in Mai :li.' **—4 ARE/fOUR LUNGS SOUND? Ry daleti ’Elixir enrea Weak lungs.) If you think yon have a bronchial afl ec-j tion, or. if yon fear you have consul m* tion, rely on Rydale’A.jtyiartj# lus .modern scientific discovery kills he. ’girth*' ihai eausc chronic throat i nd< lung diseases and assists nature to ner r-LJUaGat and long trouble, such as coughs, cold*, hoarseness, etc. Rydale’s EUxir is s splendid family remedy for yoctsg or old.* J. W. Psaoock. ( RHEUMATISM; Rub the swollen, painful jointer mps- fclewith EllioW’s Emulsified Ojl.LVd- jnpjit. Relief will come in a . few' min utes arid h permanent Chrd result if jitrf use is persisted in. Elliott^ Enralsfacd -Gil' Ijinimont- is-very -penetrating 4ud mtosclo bruises, swellings, tijfit&fllons and sprains. > Full half pmtlbolfclttl 12S RRH on* rVV.Fon^xik tjjMO M s a I i j r ,^ r P?Wli ton^a^ndet^f A^W rial ; fcisean Jfn./Gopltti* iis .a Tehran • ^ two wars’, «dd‘i»'ft ymfcWHfiJtodoeB not visit Thomasville often but is warm ly greeted when he does come. Mrs. Catharine Msthsws Van Duzer. The death of Mrs. Cathariuo Mathews Van Dazer, following so soon after that of her lamented husband, Selah Reeve Van Duzer, removes from this earth a lady who was very close to the heart of Thomasvillo people. The Van Dazer* were among the earliest visitors to Thomasville from the north, and among the first to make valuable investments and extensive improvements both iu town and coupty property. No lady who ever visited TliQinasvillo w’as more noted for disiufurested charity tluui Mrs. Van Duzer although her behefac- tious were dispensed without ostenta tion or publicity. Silo was a devoted member of tho Presbyterian church and constant attendant upon the services while here. • • ! A few (lays ago she was stricken with paralysis, and never recovered from the stroke. The many ; anXions inquiries, that liave been made as tp her condition,. qliow CTie es'teem iu which the was iufid. Her sou Henry R. Van Duzer aud jier daughto'r Mrs. Frank y. Burton wlere Witji lier wiien the ejid camo, aud WiJl accompany her remains to the family homo at 'Newbnrgl} rin. the Brinson, New York.» Slie'js also mourned by jaiy -.iI...w * O Unn ' UiimaJ LOW ROUND TRIP RATES To Nashville, Tenn., lor the Annna) Southern Baptist Convention, and Aux Atlantic ( one fare plus twenty-five cents for the ronnd trip; tickets to be ' J “**■ sold May loth- I2th, loot,' with return limit ten days from date of sale. See ticket agents for full information. HM Emerson, Traffic Manager. Wil mington, N. O; W JOraig. General Pa*g enger Agent, Wilmington, N. 0; WH Leahy, Division ” * ° v Ga. WANTED TO BUY TEN MILLION CAR LOADS WOOL Cow Hides Fur, Beeswax, Etc. HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID. J. W. WATKINS & CO., J. B. WATKINS. Manager Office nt Williams’ Stable . 228 Wes Jackson Shi Thomasville. Ga. ' CHICHESTER’S ENGLISH o^hpr son Ffpdefick d fi '.Vpn' Dual? of lyxfdon,<Edglandv The ;.ympdthins| of aUft^witji(hoyprrpyvlngopiw, J”|j * •ha has Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist ohnreh- ‘ 6/-1 «tn<un<Wt ation, period; t\venty ycars,;he f.04 111 Moot <Mt hug )! n\ h >!^4 t'lJl -I to know *j list- what bhe of tlieie ect TtyrSoptherp Qe9rgia, ,, ‘Thoniasville, Ga. For Men who cannot come to the city when in need of clothes Jwe make a specialty of . fitting you at' your home. We carry the finest makes of Clothing, Hats, Furniehihge and Underwoar, and no mat ter what your size is, stout,, slim or ehort, We Can Fit You. Sole Agents for MANHATTAN SHIRTS, STETSON HATS, CARHARTT OVERALLS. For Ladies who do not find it conveni ent to come to the city. We make buying an easy task by sending to your homes two or three styles of garments to select from, We carry SHIRT WAISTS, SKIRTS, LEADING CORSETS, ' ' FURNISMIN.iC AND UNDERWEAR. ! i - I " ■ ■ 'I ■ I ');(>,( Jn Our Boys’ Department can be ' h' a d everything ready-to-wear for boys, tex- cept shoes. r M B. H. LEVY; BRO, 4 CO. . , H AII, <f,AL. . fH ,t( Clood Spirits piritK don't all como'froiu j£eti- GoCd SPI . er- tnoky. Their main source is the Uver— end nil tho fine spirits ever nnulo in,tho Blue Grass' Flute. could not remedy a .... ^ f . KS^r.^i,K.^Wo65aT or Mod 4a In. «twnp» fct n»r«lrulf«r*, ‘ H ltrlirr Aw* i^dii>i." • |D ^^ma«#ra« l CmuicaL eo. I . IWT^taaluM,. ruiiauiPA. ■auwi« , Lodge Room Atmviltd. Tlie lodge room over tlie, Publics Li brary used by the K of P'a. aud Elki, is being renbVa’ted,‘pointed and oalcimin • 3^8# Bi^tf^j^lte ,‘'§iiu” meet again they will scarcely recognize their headquarters. bad liver or tho huii(lred-aud-qa,d fects it produces. . You qari’t have, good spirits and a bad liver at tlie, samp tiipet Yours liver must bo in line cpndi|Iou if yon would feel bouyaut, happy • dnq * of stpp. and hopeful; bright of eye, light vigorous and successful in your suits. You cau put your liver in 1J U condition by using Grfcen*fe(,AbRui Flower--the, greateit; of al| medicines for the liver and stomncli and a opr curb for dyspejfsia or indl^ostioU'. has been 1 a favorite household ■ remedy for over thirty-five ( years. Ai : 7 - vTTT Govornor Wl „ -oO.' ‘ Governor TTTWJ ' tTirF y - - ^ . in bs Absent. Josopfi si Terrell delivered und.active and thus insure 3 snjiply of “good spirits. ” 1 regular bottles, 7orJ At all drag Newchang Bombardtsi Tien Ti!n, Apri! 2«.-It ’ia'rfi] on good an'thority that th< Beet bombarded Mew Ohwang laat night. Rnsaia here deny the report. tho Memorial day address at Valdosta Tuesday, The ’ Governor ^ liad always made it a eastern to bo present at ( 4ll!|}yy on Military (l(»y,_ )| y<) ) 'l;^’J^ee» pxR^etod.t9 pass itiii^ngh.-yhppisjfiUa - - iTIitawUjt .on.bw way M lllo .Uharttan- qua efty, 1 ami a nhnibe? of ThomasrU.’* citizens im<l anticipated the pleas ore of shaking bands;witfe |ho gpnial governor. He 1 Had aiprevioas engagementl how ever,, to attend thy jyfljtfy/fofljftfbl steamer t ''Atlanta” o . of 'lthp -Ocean SteamfV.)p',’Poi(>pa'ljl^ Wont direct from Valdosta , t6 not pase thtoogb THomahvillW t'f fj/.wi ;>)+ tcA ijjtyf lot ?.I’ , . , lV'VT’7ffMP7T.?rT*A'qaa Rst. E. E. ' | dial 1 00 the streets Monday. / j-j - it.