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Recommend That Convlete Work Roeda and Othar Actions* Mean. J. O. Collier and F. M. dtevens, of Barnesrille, am attending Thomas Superior Court. TIMES-ENTKBPRISE THOMASVILLE, Q EORGIA, APRIL 20, 1004. TETERDim HOSPITAL OF DR. J. C. SCHWENCKE. Is located on Brand street, opposite Pinny Woods Hotel, is an up-to-date Hospital for for sick horses, mules and dogs. Up-To-Date Implements for performing all kinds of operations on animals. Examination free. Board accost. Address^ J. C. Schwencke, D. V. S., Thomasville, Ga. Local and Personal, Hon. Washington Desun of Macon is here oil legal business. Ool. W. S. Humphries of Moultrie true in town Thursday. Min Hattie Fambrongh of Boston was a recent visitor to Thomasville. OFFICIAL RETURNS. CONSOLIDATED BY CHAIRMAN HANSELL THURSDAY. Oalegatosto State and Congressional Conventions Appointed. Pavo'e Vote Added to List. Other Political Newa 1 Miss Rosalind Davis of Macon, arrived Thursday evening Jto be the guest of Miss Docile Linton for several days. Hou. J. L. Sweat of Wayoross, who is a candidate for delegate-at-large to the national convention, spent Thursday in town. Our Valentine. EVERYTHING GOOD IN How We furnish IT, either ROUGH or DRESSED, and that too of the VERY BEST This you already know, the words we speak are surely TRUE. We are too busy filling orders to look yon up, but if yon want the best of any thing in onr line quick, ’Phone 204, and the old man will do the rest. Ont by the Crate Factory on Boston road. Visitors are welcome, day or night Thomasville, Georgia, —SELLS— Machinery. Get Prices from him before —YOU BUY.- - Thoroughbred Chickens. Barred Plymouth Rock and White Wyandotte EGOS. Price $1.00 per setting 15 eggs. C. W. COCHRAN & BRO„ - Thomasville, Ga. Mr. A. F. Berry of Metcalfe was visitor to the oity Thursday. Mr. Berry is a Justice of the Peace and a promi nent man in his section. Mrs. Fred O. Nourse and Miss Ella Nourse left Thursday morning for their home in the White Monntians of New Hampshire, where Mr. Nourse owns a summer hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Thome and their party of friends who have been at Wildwood, their beautiful country piaoe for several months, left Thursday morning for their home in Chicago. Dr. J. A. McLcay and wife are iu the city and will become residents of Thom- asviile for several months at least. They have rented the Davies cottage on lower Broad street. Dr. McLeay has been house physician at a number of large resort hotels In the north and south, and comes here from Pnlm Beach. Ool. S. B. Van D>ke and wife joined Major Ed Smith and wife, Ool. George Weatherford and wife, and other Mont gomery people on a Coast Line private car Thursday morning. They will spend two weeks in Homosassa, St. Petersburg, Punta Gorda and other paints, in pursuit of the finny denizens of Floridian waters. Mr. J. 0. Wardlaw went Friday af ternoon to Tifton, Ga. He acted as one of three judges in tlio intercollegiate debate between Valdosta, Moultrie, Tif ton, Sparks, Obo and Arabi. SAMPSON WINS Csas Against C- & S- M. Wolff for Re moval of Fixtures. Other Court News. Evans & Son Sell the best MOWER, (McCormick.) The best WAGONS, (Stmlebaker and Tennessee.) The best BUGGY, (Babcock.) Call on us before buying. Jas. F. Evans & Son, The Superior Court pnt in a long and busy day Friday. Three civil cases were tried. In the care of the J. O. Col lier Co., against W. 0. Jenkins, a ver dict for the plaintiff of (186.88 was ren dered. Mr. Jenkins was formerly a saw mill operator near OooUdge and the ac- connt was for supplies famished him by the Collier Company, a|Barnesvillo firm. The second case was that of the Watt Supply Company against H. E. Thomp son. This case was for house furnish ings, supplies etc. famished the wealthy, resident, at his horns here, but it was non-suited upon motion of Thao Titos, the defendant’s attorney. A| case of much interest that occupied the time of the court for several hoars was that of S. Sampson, against Charles Wolff and 8. M. Wolff. The plaintiff bought the building occupied as a store room by the Messrs. Wolff. When they moved to their present location in the Mitchell house block, Mr. Sampson con sidered that they had taken with them certain fixtures and appliances that should have been left in tlio building. The jury rendered a verdict of (325 in favor of the plaintiff. Theo Tit ns and Fondren Mitchell represented Mr. Sampson. The cate will be carried to the supreme court. The court will continue in session to morrow and inch civil case* as have not been disposed of by the end of the day will have to remain over until next term. The first case to be celled will be that of Jos. H. Brown vs. H. E. Thompson, suit being brought for the sum of aboat ♦300, alleged to be dne on inte rior deoorating done by the plaintiff at the defendant's home hero. Thursday at 13 o'clock Chairman O, P. Hansell of the County Executive Committee consolidated the returns from the comity and transacted other politicals ubuless for the county. Tlio only change in the vote ns published in yesterday’s paper is caused by the fact that the returns from the Pavo district are added. There were 39 votes polled there. Of theseJStrickland received 1 and Turner 38, Knssell 3 and Simmons 37. The re- snlt therefore only, tended to increase the majorities of the successful candi dates. The official returns are as fol lows: Simmons 239 Russell Tamer... 208 Strioklaud 118 Governor Terrell Secretary of State Cook 818 Comptroller General Wright Treasurer Park Attorney General Hart School Commissioner Merritt-. 318 Commissioner Stovens 311 Jndge Fish 832 Judge Evans 322 Judge Lamar 322 Congressman Griggs 331 Solicitor Thomas 831 At the mass meeting of Democrats on March Kith, the folio, ing gentlemen were nominated as delegates and alter nates totlie State Convention that meets tn Atlanta on Jane ist: H. W. Hop- king, Fondren Mitchell, Wilson M. Hardy, 8. A. Roddenbory, Walter Davis of Cairo and B. M.Comfort of Boston. Alternates wore elected as follows: Dr. J. F. Harris, Pavo, H. O. Copeland, Met- oalfe, E E. Wilkes, Meigs, J, B. Roun tree, Barwick, W. S. Wight, Cairo, J. W. H. Mitchell. The right to appoint those delegates rests with the chairman of the county committee. Capt. Hansell officially ap pointed these gentlemen yesterday, and they will cast the six votes, of the coun ty for the snccessfnl nominees at the convention. The Congressional Convention of the Second Dlstriot meets In Albany on April 29th. It will name Congressman James M. Griggs, who has no opposition. Ospt Hansell appointed the following delegates from Thomas: E. E. Wilkes of Meigs, W. M. Dickey of Basina, John Triplett, John D. McCartney and Hngli J, MacIntyre of Thomasville. Capt. Triplett was appointed the mem ber of the Congressional Executive Com mittee of the Second Distriot from Thomas county. i GOOD -FOR- It is a tw-horse riding cultivator and without' doubt the best one made. It took first pretninm at Georgia State Fair. None of our customers who have bought one would be withoui it. We also have a good supply of other farm fools such as Disc Harrows, One-Horse Cultivators, Cot-. ton and Corn Planters, Chilled Plows, Avery Stocks, Dixie Boy Plows and in fact anything you need for farming. We want your trade and are willing to make . low prices to get it. COLEMAN & ADAMS. Would Gall Attention ■S- To tlio Colnmbia Disc Graphophone -which is bringing so much pleasure to thousands of homes tliroughont this broad land of ours, and which yon oah en joy just as wall; they are proving everything that have been said of them,anon- tertainer in the home. A number of the newest models can be seen at OHAS. G. GOEHRIVG, Jeweler, 130 Broad St. Satisfactory Service is tbs kind people want When on* receives the worth of Ms money he Is satisfied and eomts again. Our Work Most plsass oar onstomsre. W# keep boss kat akfflod msa who “know how,'' Carriages, Buggies and Wagons Repaired, Painted and Trimmed. HORSB-SHOBINQ AND QENBRAL BLACKAMITHINO. A. W. PALIN, 214-266 SOUTH BROAD, Opposite Plney THOMASVTLLJI, OJL Woods Hotel. COMMITTEES APPOINTED. Sunday School Workers,Will Maks tArrangsmants for Picnic- FOR MRS. NELSON. Hard Fought Land Cass Oseldsd In Favor of Plaintiff. Ashler and MeRao In Lowndes. Valdosta, Ga., April 21.—(Special to Tfmss-Entorprise.)—The four cornered legislative nos between C. R. Ashley, Ed. McKee. Randan Walker and Whit aker, was decided by the official count today in favdr of Ashley aqd S^cRss. The third day'a solid grind on the case of Mrs. F. E. Nelson vs. Wm. Miller, saw the conclusion and verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Thu arguments before the jury commenced at half past eight Thursday morning. Daring the mom- ing Theo Titos for the plaintiff and Fondren Mitchell and J. H. Merrill for the defendant delivered brilliant and effective speeches. in the afternoon Capt. Wm. Hammond for the plaintiff spoke for more than three hoars. His tffort was a) remark able one and his eloquence drew a crowd that packed the court rooms to the doors. He paid his respects to the defendant in no uncertain terms. Tits jury retired aboat five o'clock and remained oat several hoars finally bringing in a verdict for the plaintiff. The attorneys for the defense stale that the ease will be carried to the supreme court. It Involves the ownership of several hundred acres of land near Cool- idge said to have been fraudulently ob tained from the plaintiff by the defend ant. The case aroused modi interest, end its ootoome' will be watched by many. Preparations for the big Sunday School picnio at which the Sunday Schools of Thomasville and Monticello will unite, are well under wsy. The picnic will be Held at Monticello, on May 6th, one week from next Friday. Tlie railroad will ran a special train leaving here at 8:30 a. m. and retaining at 6:80 p. m. The fare will be fifty oents for the round trip for adnlts, and 25 cents for children. The general committee of tiie Thom asville schools met Saturday, afternoon and appointed the following committees: ON LEMONADE. W. M. Reese, J. M. Massey and W. A. Pringle. Fondren Mitchell, Ardis McDongald, Perry Strickland, Paul Dickey, Cyras Heeili and C. G. Goohring. D. C. Barrow, W. M. Hardy, Chas. X. Balfour, J. Scott Hunter. A. P, Harley, J. H. Spence and Wm. Miller. Messrs. J. M. Massey, W. M. Hardy and A. H. Williams, will go to Monti- oello this week to confer with the com mittees there on arrangements, grounds etc. Meadow Wins. Atlanta, Ga., Apr. 21. (Timss-Enter- prise Special.)—D. W. Meadow carries Northern Circuit for Solicitor General by 1,888majority over J. L Vandnxsr of Elbarton. The grand Jury whioli has beeq ifi session since Monday morning adjourned yesterday afternoon at half post five o’clock. The jury accomplished a tre mendous amount of work and their pre sentments are able and interesting. Tlie condition of tbs pnbllc roads de manded much of their timo and atten tion. They recommended a step of great importance viz; that the system of working the misdemeanor convicts on the publio roads bo inaugurated. A let ter from Capt. E. M. Smith, chairman of the .boar i --onnty commissioners tell* tlio method by wliich this system may be installed, the probable 'cost, the modo of taxation and othor details. Sinco the grand jury has recommended this step,the county commissioners, will, as soon os possible, pnt it into effect. Another important improvement that is recommended is the addition of several rooms to the county jail for the adequate care of prisoners. t Tlio jury also deprecates the increas ing violations of the Sunday laws and admonishes the officers of the law to see to it that nothing bat medicino is hereafter sold on the Sabbath. The coiqmittoes report the books of the connty officers and justices of the peace to bo carefully kopt, and especial ly commend Tax Collector Hecth. The grand jury at this term was an unusually fine body of men and every lino of their presentments is interesting. They will be pnblislied in full in the Times-Enterprise. sap™* 88 t