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TIME8-ENTEBPBI8B "H0MA8VILLE, GEORGIA MAY 27, 1904. ! w A PRUDENTIAL PROPOSITION. •H , ' tt If you had a ho is that brought you an inc^me_of $100 each year wouldn’t insure it for $1,000? 4 You certainly would, all good business men do. ' You Would do it knowing that your house may never burn and you may never get back one cent* you have paid for this insurance. n If your earnings are $1C0 per year are you being fair to your family and estate it you do not pr otect them by taking out life insurance? You can do this knowing that you »re surt to die and get back more than .you have paid in Or tLat after a certain period, ’f you are still living, you can get back all you have paid in cash ajod have a nice sum laid up for a rainy day or o)d age Any man or woman in good health can take advantage of this proposition by maKing application for a policy of insurance to the . rr Fill out the coupon and mail it to us for full information. . - - I C. M. & E. H. SMITH, General Agents, Thomasville, Ga. | * Coupon. i O. M. & K. H. Smith, General Agenta, The Prudential : : Iiu. Co. of America. Thomiwvtlle, Un. j Dear Sin: z : Without expense to me and without committing raj- : : self to any action, will yon rend me farther inform*- I = tlon.as to insurance policy on my life. : I was born on the lay of j | .18 : My occupation is. ^ .... j | Yours truly, r Name , I § Address * • itTHIMMItMIIIII nil IIIMIIII Hill Ml Ml 111111111IIHI ••• UIIIMMIIMUMW COOL AND DRY. Weather Report for April Showe Un usual Conditions. The official April weather rciwrt for -the state of Georgia lias been issued from the office of Directory Marburv at Atlanta. Tlie mean tempera* uro was HU ilegroe* below normal and but 1.0 above the mean for March. It was the third cold est April in the past thirteen years. It was the seventh ootisecutive mouth with rainfall below the normal. For Thomas vilie tint average tutujje ra- tnre was G5.2 degrees which wan 1.8 de grees below the normal. On the six teenth of the month the thermometer rose to 88 degrees which was tlie warm est day, and the coolest was the Mth. when the mercury dipi>ed to 41. The total rainfall was 1.81 inches of 1 inch fell in one day. This is l.UH in ches less than the normal but is 4-10 of an inch more tliau the average for the AT SCHOOL CLOSING. Messrs.McLendon andMitehell Speak at Prof. Searcy's Excellent School. A Times-Enterprise representative ha/1 the pleasure of attending the closing ex ercises of the Pilcher scliool at Center Hill last week. Too much cauuot be said for Prof. .Searcy who has had charge of the school for a number of years. His native ability, due education, up-to- date methods, and trained intelligence have worked wonders iu making the school near Meigs one of the best in the county. The pupils are all splendid boys and girls, from the best families in Thomas. With sncli intelligent material and such a teacher, the finish ed result causes small wonder. The exercises as arranged, occupied two days. On May 10th a large crowd was present from Meigs. The Meigs baud discoursed sweet music. The pupils took i«rt in many features of the program and the grace and lieauty Gamblers Caught at Pelham Chief of Police Norton up in Pelham is getting busy. He began a campaign on Saturday night agaiust gamblers, and In a raid, i*rtic!pated in by himself and his fellow officers, a bunch of three were run in. The names of the trio were Will Johusou, Charley Thomas and Frank Price. The remainder of the offending bunch were run off. Mr. Nor ton is a first class detective as well as a raider. i __ Many Mourned. A large number of friends of the f ttnily were present on Sunday after noon, at St. Thomas church, when the last sad rites, over the remains of Mrs. Laura Dryden Black shear were per formed. Rev. Sherwood Whitney, offi ciated. A long line of carriages follow ed i he hoarse to the cemetery, whole all ihat was mortal of the beloved young woman was teudorly laid to rest. Mrs. J B. Coyle and children of Moultrie are in.the city and are the guests of her mother, Mrs. Oglesby. JAPS RETREAT. ON JUNE SECOND. Defeat Reported for Army From Yalu Mlsa Yoegley’e Pupils Will Give Re- Rlvor. cltal at College. Tien Tsin, May 2ft.—It is announced from an authentic Russian source that the Japanese army from the Yaln river today sustained a severe defeat. J.apauoso, numbering twenty thous and, came npon thirty-two thousand Russians iu strong iiositiou, Monday, sixty miles west of Feng Waug Cheng, It being unwise to risk u battle, the Jap anese retreated rapidly and in good or der. An official Russian authority says a pitched battle was not fought, hut that there was considerable loss on both sides rluriug the elastics, Cossacks liar- rawing the flanks of the Japanese, bat the pursuit was cheeked when the main body of the Jai»nose was joined. Miss Mary Forster of Boston was iu the city Mon/lay. One of the interesting foaturcs of the commencement exercises will be tlie recital to be given by the students in the department of music, on June se cond. The exorcises will occur at eight o'clock in the oveuing at the auditorium of the South Georgia College. The music department of the pnblic schools it iu charge of Miss Sara Yeag- ley, A uurabor of Thomasville's best known young people have been study ing under her during thu past year and have reached a marked stage of pro ficiency. All of them will apjioar in the exercises of the evening. This part of commencement is always interesting and this occasion will be no exception to the rule._ B. F. Sclmmau of Monticello was at a Thoninsville hotel yesterday. AThomasvIllo Graduate. Miss Lucy Carroll of this city is a member of the graduating class at An4 drew Female College, Cuthbert, and will receive a diploma in the literary course. She has been at the college for threo years and is one of the brightest students iu the institution. The Ool- lege will celebrate its semi-ceutennial and tlie exercises will lie of nnusnal in tercut. Mr. I. M. Dyke of Merrillville oame in Saturday morning and claimed the Times-Enterprise subscription offered for a cantaloupe more than five inches in diameter. Early last week tills sub Hcribtion was offered, good until Satur day night. Mr. Dyke lias first class pros pects for a good crop. He thinks tnore is more money iu cantaloupes than in wa termelons. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Loustierg came down from Albuuy Monday evening to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs] S. Steyerinaii. southern section of tlie state and one half inch ntor - than the average for Ittddle Georgia. There wtre only 4 rainy da>* in the enMrc month. Comfort Insurance. Mr. A. N. Turnbull, Coast Lint* tick/ r agent, is thelocal representative of what might be termed a comfort insurance association. He represents a hotel and rooming house association that has thousands of rooms at its disposal. The Tliomasville traveler who will pay Mr. Turnbull one dollar, a week before he goes to the Fair, will have reserved for him a room in auy locality at a price from $1 to |o a day as lie may elecr. His dollar entitles him to a card that will insure his being met at the Uniou Station by a uniformed representative, and being conducted to a good room, at reasonable rates in a reputable, lo cality. WHOOPING COUGH. M !n the spring of 1901 my children bai whooping cough,” says Mrs. D. W. Capps, of Capps, Ala. “I used Cham berlain's Cough Remedy with the most satisfactory results. I think this is the best remedy I have ever seen for whoop ing cough.” This remedy keeps the rough loose, lessens the seventy and fiequency of the coughing spells and ccunteracts i.n/ tendency toward pneu monia. Fo sale by J, W. Peacock. 0 f the young ladies w'ns the cause bf much fnvniiible comment. On the next day a feature of the oc casion was on able address by Col. ,S. G. McLendon of Thonutsville- Iu tin* eveuiug another Thomasville orator, Hon. Foudren Mitchell made a most offective siieech on “Tlie Education of tlie Common People." The whole affair was well planned and well earned oat. Its succors has been seldom equalled aud neves sur passed. An Epoch. ' An epoch in the life of one of Thom as ville’s houored citizens passed quietly on Friday, May 20th. On the 20th day of May, 1840, Judge Augustin H. Han. sell, and his wife were joined in the ho ly bonds of matrimony. Accordingly last Friday was their sixty fourth anni versary. But few married people have tossed tluit many years together. The judge and his excellent wife arc living quietly “full of years and honor," and the Times-Enterprise voices the senti ments of everyone when it wishes for them many happy returns of their anni versary. A crowd of tweuty Cairo 1 eoplo can e ov^r Monday at 2; 15 p. ni‘. and went on tlio Tamp excursion. Will positively cure any case oi- Bladder disease not beyond of medicine. No m FOLEY’S KIDNEY CURE strengthens the urinary organs, builds-up the kidneys and invig orates the whole system. IT IS GUARANTEED TWO SIZES 6O0 and $1.00 mmmmmmmmm* sold md recommended by Pastad Sion* and Gravel With Excruolatlng Paint A. H. Thurnes, Mgr. VIII. Creek Coal Co., Buffalo, O., write.: “I have been afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble (or year., pul ing gravel or stone* with excruciating pains. Other medicine, only gave relief. After taking FOLEY’S KIDNEY CURE the result was surprising. A few do.es started the brick dust, like fine stone., etc., .ltd now I have no pain across my kidneys and I feel like a new man. FOLEY’S KIDNEY CURE has done me $1,000 worth of good.” Ho Olhtr Ramady Can Compart With It Thos. V. Carter, of Ashboro, N. C., had Kidney Trouble and one bottle ot FOLEY’S KIDNEY CURE effected a perfect cure, and he ttft there la no remedy that will compare with it. J. W. PEACOCK.