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. Business, Marrlafle, Arrivals and De parture* as Seen by Judpe Jordan. n D.-MeCartney, sec.* trea* i Time-Enterpriee Building. Thomasville. Ga. ed at the portofflce at Thom**- G»., m second clue mall stTMommo* bat**. Weekly, One Tear.... - -BlaMonfba tady,Od« Tear... • SI* Month*., ..$1.00 “* One Month... e—— I Paper of Thomas County t fluctat »«»d Circulation 3,400. i Rome Tribune call* them Parker. I and Booaepetklu. Here'* hoping. 'open door policy” a« applied to 9 school-boose la not popular with the The "BeforeMay” olnbe, will, send sot their member* before the Judge- % f”’ \ . ..99= faoed man talking with the r of an open fared watch Is a » of the campaign 1 Chicago New* enggesta that tie who doean’t know right from urn ig always doe* wrong. 1 on calling 4ltt» Au indirect r’* stuff. 9 new fnshlonsblo color for Indies' i ts burnt ouiuii. I hot onght to •loud a nnlrofdis.stlut.il.-' X *e* •years ngn tin- - for ,-^j HJ.*H \Vj* t « ‘(10 VIM.* . -l l gr>.w With Hie country," T<**».$y lt»'n I Wired to read -go wrath.” Mrs. LataB. Clark bs* a* her guest Ml** Eloiee Collini, a charming and in- terestlng yonng lady of Vatdorta. Tha Empire Mutual Annuity and Fire Insurance Co., of Atlanta had a repre sentative in oar city lut week in the person of Mr. B. H. Hodge*, looking after tlieif intareat. Leon Heel, of- St. Augontine, Fla. waa here a few day* rinoa, visiting hi* parent*; Mr. and Mr*. J. G. Neel at their home in Sontheast Boston. Hon. J. B. Bonn tree’* daughter, Miss Lola, a very pretty and attractive yonng lady waa visiting her friend. Mis* Jane Vann last week at her home on Main street ' One of Edgewood’* nicest yonng la- die*, in the person of Mis* Mamie Stan- aland,> visiting at Melroae, the gnest of her annt, Mrs John Spair. Abb Connell, one of Brook’s county’s sncccssfal agriculturalists’ was in Bos ton transacting business lut week. Mia* Marie Carter, who has spent tho greater portion of the snmmer at Pat ten, Ga., with her grandfuUier, Mr. Ad dison Way, and her ancle, Ad Way, Jr., returned home lut weok to entef Bos ton’s graded school. Brooks oosnty’s deputy sheriff, Mr. Mxshbnrn, was in Boston lut Saturday looking after official business. Mr. Msshbnrn Is also a candidate for the of fice of high sheriff of his oonnty. Jndge Jones and wife, of ThomwUte spent several days In odr town visiting J. M. and J. W. Jones, their sons. Bos ton people are always glad to see there good Thomasvillo folks B. H. Whipple, an employer ef the A. O. I„ railroad and stationed at Mont gomery spent lut Sunday in Boston. D. M. Horn who ha* » position at Tonrutno in this county wus here lnik Sunday visiting Ids family. Mrs W. .1. MnMillim and her two lldren, of Morrillvillo, spout lust Sail- daughter, tors. J. B. Robert* f t foot time left for her home lut Tuesday* m. the oondition of Mr*. Roberts being greatly improved, which fact we gladly chronicle. ‘ B. S, Foy Jr. who has been quite sick at his father’s home on Norton street with a case of continued fever, we are pleased to learn ia convalescing. Mrs. Lola B McQueen is receiving daily her fall and winter stock of miUi ncry which challenges comparison with any. former stock of like goods brought to Boston. The variety and beauty of her goods leads one to exclaim like the Queen of Sheba when she bad Beard of Solomon’s wealth and splendor and his gnat retinae of servants and had vis ited the king.the half had not been told. Mr. Will Harrison of Dotban Ala: was a visitor to oor town last Tuesday and while bore waa the gnest of Mrs. Lula B. McQueen. Merrillville Notes, •unity tor wealth and independence ■wsunlilifl any place in lh« known vaodd. A young man who marries, cattles -down and raises a.fnml’y to- •sther -With cotton, corn, fruit, pin- stosrs. cane, hag* and oattle, can af- f«rd to anap his flugsrt at potentates and powers. The- South Georgia far. ■ter It the uoorownod I king of ;the m THE LOW TAX RATE. *0 one will deny that the benefits of ««nklou an? at great-in Tlu.masvillo and Thoms* county aata other sections of She state. The law is eotoreed by com- pom it well paid olficore. The roads ^ fmLiillous taeles. 1 bridges are in good coudltiuu. the j We „ wn( , 0Dr ca^tul.tions to Mr. , are proverbial foreffleonoy. aud j , nd Mrt . K . 8 . McMurray, and wish for axil the other purposes for which tax ■aaaey is levied are folly carried out. BTet all this it accomplished by the !«we*t city and oonnty tax rate in the ■W*. ao far as reported for this year. <K«aarao cert do counties and towns skes’4 not be compared with ours. For tred*nee Terrell county with a dispen. ■ary In* no county tax, aud the town ■me ia Whiglmm anil Browuwood is *•14 be their dispensaries. But oilier- ■sire the rate is the lowest so far report- red, retd the figures make interesting Thereat county's tax rote is $4.00 on •4m fkasuaud dollars worth of property. Oar f riesds to the aorth in Sumter pay 's*.VI. Our neighbors in' Lowndes con ■rebate $1.70. Over in Glyun by these* $14i it extracted. Pike with $1.00 is Ihce percent higher than Thomas. Up Si Mibb the people pay $18.04. TtoereawiUe'a city rate ia 40.50. Fort Talley pay* $10. Fitzgerald $10, Cor- efcls $13 83, Brunswick $i4, Abberillc «Hiv Atlanta and Augusta #13.50 each ISAvanuah $14 A0. Careful and bufetness like public of- a eplendid annual increase iu f valuation, and the like, make b’e. 8oiu addition to all the of; soil, Variety of crops, t of climate, aud similar iudi.ee- i, wldch would he worth having at rice no matter bow high, the «d- intent of low taxes is i material foran'iu o work on. ' $12,000 Estate waa left by P. F. Duran. Other news af Merrillville. (By J. N. Donaldson.) The estate of P. F. Daren waa ap praised Tuesday by Merer*. A. J. Owens, Wm. U. McMUlin and J- W. WUson, who were appointed appraisers, at the ■urn of twelve thousand, rime hundred and eighty-four dollar* aud twelve oeuta. Tli* Infant daughter of Ur: and Mrs. Joseph J. Daria departed thfar life at 0 o’clock Friday night. Intermewt took place at Big Creek ohuruh. The family has the sympathy of the entire com munity in thtisad bereavement. Tho ladies of the Melhodiat church and Sunday school will (Jive are ice cream supper on Friday night, Sept.. 38, for thepurpoeo of raising funds to psy for an organ for tlio church. Entry- body is cordially invited to come and lend their aid in such a worthy cnn.'c Mr. W. S. Sherrod iut-.tr Pnvo pasted through hern Tuesday ou his way to Tallahassee, Fla., ou business. Rev. J E. Summers, of Buuset eaiac the gnest of her ".other. Mis. ^ w? galuUy ^ ^ men", tier*. Our mauicipel fathers, btwidss i-ngir- j lar routine business have been wn-srliutt ..till the revision of tiie lax rcmrr.s nnrl scisiring uuorh-r loirs mi daring th-t lent week. • t Merer* Williams Duron. <r. 13. Dnnrw of Meigs, and J. SV. H. Mitchell aud T. B Daren, of Thotassvllle, were liwu Tuesday. Mr. J. B Floyd lias resigned his posi tion at marshal and has accepted a po sition with tlio Dopsou Lumber Co.' Mr. rad Mrs. M. O. Sheffield spec! Saturday and Sunday in Moultrie. Mrs. 8. A. Piero* waa amoeg Thurs days visitors to ThomasvlUe. Mr. Rled ilambleton accompanied by his litlle oontlu Roy Lightfoot of Braid- entown Fla. speut tire day last Smaluy with Mrs. N. E. Turner. Mr. G. W* Chestnut, rcpraioutatlve them a longlife of happiness and pleas- of the Times-Enterprise was circulating ore and no adverse winds to encounter among the patrous of his paper on* day their pergerinations and when done sail- lust weok. leg life* uncertain seas, may they resell I Mrs. W. B. Hambleton visited her the celestial shore. | slater Mrs. N. E. Tamer last sundny. Mrs, L. B. Clark's brother Raywcod Mayor Robert L, Redfeara Harwich's FLOROOORA COTTON. A New Variety Raised By Colored Men atlPavo—Othar New*.' (By Cary McGrow) THE NEW WOMAN. 51,.V r.ronf at her homo on west Jef- (c.son i-tm-t. Wo are glad to report R. O. Daniel <-e..'gin farm* offer an ”Pi' or ' W | 10 b, s seen quite etek for several days con,Blowing The Johiisim- Marble Works had a represenln'ivo ll- a f -w days since- it* tho persou of \V. W. Prather of Val dosta. The works are located at Aug ust* and have several braneheaof their bailutis in variotu towns in the state. Mire On* Neel, who lias been absent in Atlanta for a week buying her fail mlUinery goods, hats, eto. retnrued home last Satordar. She will soon b* ready to exhibit a complete and varied assortment of snob goods as are usually found in a well regulated millinery establishment and invites an inspection of ume, believing that she oan please M. Harlem a prosperous colored farm er about one mile from this place has 14 acres plants T in Florodor* cotton from which be expect* to gather 13 or more bales weighing 800 pounds which will bring from 3>, to 4 cent* per pound more than upland cotton on account of tha extra length of staple, bolls; targe five locks, easy picked but will not faU oat. Upland gin ran at half speed, serves for debating. Will yield more per acre than any other cotton. He' will hark about 300 bushels of seed for site $3.00 per bnahel at his place or B. O. B. Pavo. Mr. W L. Adam* returned from the Rocky Mountain states Monday. He has decided that there is no place like old South Georgia. It come* first, the Blue Gras* state next and tlio West third. Mr. H. K McGrow visited MonltvU and Doernn Tuesday and Wednesday. 51i»* EsteU Onoat one of Romes’ moat attractive yonng ladies is visiting Mrs. P. J. Sineatlr. 1 Mias Berth* Ko-erte entertained crowd of yonng people very pleasantly last Monday afternoon. Her friends invited in honor of MU Ola Inner aud Miss Daisy Brown. The form of mnsement prepared by the bosti ''Hit’’ a rombla through the forestall] search of sweet gam, sod afterward refreshment* which wore very ranch enjoyed by ah - Miss Ola Loag returned to Monlerie Wednesday after a visit ef three wicks to Berwick and) Pavo. MU*];Loog; ia one of Monltria'bmoat highly esteemed young ladies. bliss Daisy Oraunan left for Atlanta edtieaday. If si* vi.it lioe-K’CU ct> jvyvd very maoh by hsr old •olicol mvre* who wish for her a roost wonderful soeb-ss life. •Mr. A. M ■'Williams rrpre-entiog Pringle Rr s. of Charleston S C. hn- Is-Ni speodi c m few ii„.< s- with h * nixthcruim tocndaia smiataand Pave. Mrs- „ £HHAMlTCHEtt- Mrs. Emma Mitchell, {30 Louisiana street, ludUnspolls, Ind., writs*: “For the past five year* I have rarely been Without pain, but Penn* has changed all this, and in * very abort time. I think I hid taken only two-bot tle* before I began to reenperat* wary quickly, and seven bottles made me writ. I do not have headache or backache any more, and hove soma interest in lUeJv— Emm* Mitchell. The coming of what is known a* tha "new woman” In our country 1* not greeted by everyone as if she wen a: great blessing. Bat there is another new woman whom everybody ia glad to Every day some invalid woman Is exclaiming, “ I hive been made a new woman by Dr. Hartman’s borne treat- rnvut.” It ia- only necessary to ien<F Damn, address,- symptoms, duration ol sickness and treatment already received to Dr. Hartmaov Columbus, Ohio, and directions for one month’s trea talent will be promptly tarwarded. If yon do not derive prompt and aatl* factory result* from tha nse of Parana, write at onto to Dr. Hartman, giving u full statement of'yeor ease and bs will bo pleased to giro you hie valuable ad vice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Cotambns, O. | KILLING NEAR.COCKJDGE. John Newkirk, Colored, Stabbs Otises-New* (Hy H. to SeamlUkr Sngaroane crop* are fine thronghoat this section and tha highly jointed stalks are iookingvtry tempting, in.fact three dusky coons were np before his honor, Judge Smith this week for yield ing 4o these lurid temptations Mr. W. P. Pope, of Coffee coanty, Ala., is at the bedside of hi, son, Prank, who has an attack of typhoid fever. Mr. Pope Waa fornwrtv a citizen of tills county, turn aaiuben. his fm-iKir. by scores. Mesial W A. and G. L. Dureu, of yt-'gs, were visitors to oar town this • e k ..r D. W. Morphy Is having an annex bnill to the Garrison residt-m-c, now oc- cnn'erl oy H. Nankin. One John Newkirk waa killed by bn- ills stabbed with a knife last Saturday night, about ouo and one linlf miles from ' ’oolidgn From the best informa tion wo ran ab -iiu it secins that New- The Best ttiaith Culture. No poor man can afford to bother with any of the experimental Health fads. He is too busy making a living for litm- ve:r and family,.end w-ben he IsaXiclial with a 1-ad onngh or cohl, oi” develops catarrh as tlie direct result of scold, he simply takes a few doses of Dr Boschce's German Syrup. And if something mare serious, say cnnsnmptiw. prostrates him or any member of bis family, German 4k Co. Trial I PICNIC SALE THE BIG PICNIC COMES (iN SEPT. 23rd, BUT THE Biggest PICNIC 19-GOING OK AT OUR STORE ALL THE TIMB, WHERE EVERY- BODY IS FEASTING ON THE fxojxtxo , of Rtanknci Mid Me—is*trr Wanted. Some one competent to tan snail planing milt. - Will make either salary or partnership arrangement. Address E. C. Redfearn, Pavo, Ga. !Ml 4t uoou U> visit other cities In the Empire W itli numerous friends here Monday. State and will be gone some mnntha. Haywood made many friends daring ids sojourn in Boston who regret his departure. This scribe wishes that he may land Ilia Eldorado, marry a good wife and live happily all the daya of Ills life. Tho Board of Tax Assessors for the i own of Boston finished their labors lost Monday.- Dem and Dnd Foreman, two popular young men of Pavo were in oor city last Tuesday and while here were tho guests of their cousin, Miss Maggio Barney. Mr. Max Union, of Thomnsvillo, was the gnest of Wycho Wade at Ids home ,a West Jofrerson street this week. Mrs. I. P. Tyson, of Savannah it ex- vected this week and while here she will he tho guest of lie* slate',* Mrs. J. B. Roberts at her home ou Main street. Misses Floy und. Marion Foreman woof Pavo's pretty and inti resting yoaug tudioi are the gnosis of their cousin Miss Maggie Barney this week. Mrs. Abucr Averitt of Decatar county i .viiO liu been at the bedside of her sick ! just retnred to tin 1 former’s lioase lr I Oooluhte wheu a d spate of some nature Mr. J. J. Turner spent Inst Sunday in I arose between them, and Newkirk be Mouticcllo very pieasanily. W*»taa ^hTn.wffi home Monday! with many happy tho left breast killing him Instantly. No 0 - saw the fight except the wives of the iwo men. who are mo' h«r aud daughter. Both parties were c ore Posts for Sale. 60,000 er more cy frees fence poets. They run from 6 U2L feet end up, 5 to 6 Inches. * Heart at Utt’e and of posts Address* J P. Carter, •+* Nayter, Ga- AUCTION SALE. Remember Worts and Son's Mq Annual Auction of Uncalled for Goods and many new Odds and Ends. In Gun#, Sporting Gooda to Highee bidder,JSeptembar 23rd 9-9 2t thoaghU of lilt visit. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Christian return ed home Saturday front a vuut to Atlan ta. Mr, M. O. Sheffield left Monday for a two weekH stay at Lithia Springs, Uii. Mr. Ed McRec was here from Kin- derlou Tuesday. Kev. E. E. Rone of Metcalfe, spent Tuesday in town. Mil-* Maisio Hopkins, left yesterday for a visit to Whigham, Ga. Mr. J. B. Oueal is now acting as chief of Police, vice J. A. Parramore, resign* •1-. Mr. Johu M. Gaudy of the Salem com munity, aud who is agent for a leading tomb stone company, was in our village this week. Mrs W. O. Bales left Wednesday afternoon for Corbetts Mills in response of a telegram informing her of the seri ous illness of a grand child. Don’t forget to go to the entcrtaii • ment at the Be’l Institute on the night of the 21st. Yonng men carry yoi best girl aud let her nceive the prize. THE LADIES .favor painting their churches, and therefore we urge every Minister to remember we give a liberal quauflty of the- Luugman & .Mul titier. Paint toward the pointing. ^ Wears and covers like gold. Don’t pay #l»U>a gallon for Linseed Oil (worth 00 ceota) which you do when you bay other paints in a can with a label on it 8 & 6 makva 14, therefore when 3 on want 14 gallons of paint, buy ouly eight of L. & M., and six gallons pure Un seed Oil with it, a.id thus get paiut at less ih&n 91.20 per gallon. Many houses are well painted with four gallons of L. & M. uud thtvc u^- lons of Linseed Oil mixed therewith. Tliesa 'Celebrated Paints are sold by C. W. Cochran, Thomasville, Ga. G. L Daren, Meigs, Ga., 9-9 2m ALWAYS* m SALE FOR NEXT WEEK HOWEVER, WE ARE GOING TO , OFFER SPEGIAL I»IGN1G Bargains* S«e oor jwoule, pmnlrdav, advertising Ox Breeches That alone- will be worth coming mile* *0 a*a. Thomasville Business College. If yon are interested in a Business Education, you will do well to investi gate the methods of the above-named Im-titution. For full information, ad- Yonng men carry your j ‘iross or call on, ANSON W. BALL, ^ * President Mr. Beu Ehrlich has returned to Pair- \ bridge after six?n ling a few days iu town. Reverends Ed aud Oarey Gamble who have been the guests of their brothers, Messrs. Robert and Breckinridge Gamble left Tuesday for Wilson, N. O. Making Friends j Every Day. Tbiscan truthfully be said of Jell-O ice Cream j POWDER th. new product for mskta* tk* Boa dslktoas Ic. a5ikia>rw*L.ro«ki»9i:ym- 1 Disease takes no summer uC2iicn* If you need flesh and ■ Litsulsioti summer as in winter. SH for tree sample, SCOTT & PO’.VNE, Chemists, | Peart Street, New York. 50c. and #<-oo; alldrugjuta. Sinro /ovhils c*r namiaR prices, bat com. In cur Store, get th» prioe list slmwin* PICNIC SALE BARGAINS tuid far every $100 yon trade witli ns, wo'll civn you ■ chaace in the $500.00 CORN CONTEST You stand ns good chance as any one else of getting $100.00 ' IN BOLD. A.F. Churchwell STARKE CORNER.