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CASTORiA
MANY MENTIONS
NEWS OF THE STATE.
OF MANY KINDS
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the
Signature
of
AN IMITATIVE OOON.
Thin in a story of a pet coon, ni
the real kind, not tHo swarthy non of
Ethiopia, who AometirmH beam that un
dignified appellation. A certain rest-
doi t of Thpmnsvllle lies* young coon
that la die pet of the place. tie la
roguish, imitative and delight. in do
mischief. The other day Ida master
wrote a long and importaot letter and
Ipft it lying on ;the desk, This la how
he tells the storyi in perfect good faith.
"And don I went ondt of der rooiP, and
ven leame back twenty mluntea later,
that devfllah ocoa had pnt both of hia
bonds in der ink well and had written
all ofer mein letter. Next time I hope
he wlU take a blank page when he haaa
notions to Write."
exact copy or wrabzer.
Thirty Years
CASTORIA
H P Dyson
General Hardware,
GUNS, PISTOLS, AMUNITIONS, STEAMFITT.ING3 BELTING.
N AND oAbT'MATERIAL.
PIl’KING. MILL8UPLIKS, WAQON
—MnunfactnroiH of ^|_Y ,
TURPENTINE, FABMWAOONB, TIMBER, DARTS. BUQOIES,
HTFAMTANK8 AND EVAPORATORS FOR
COOKING SYRUP.
I WANT HARDWOOD LUMBER ANY SIZE.
MEIGS,
- GEORGIA.
A ycung white man down in Chari tt n
county killed a negro who onaaed. 1dm
They are strenuous down there.
CAIRO FURNITURE
COMPANY.
Cario, Georgia,
The cpth rooms and fnrmahitiga of the
Elks in Rome were destroyed by fire lb
other day. Tint yon can't down th
TSika. They are preparing to rebuild at
once and will give a big Christina* tre
to the poor of the city besides.
“For what is worth in anything, "; ' »
But so much money as ’twill bring.”-Butler.
Wo tlosire to call attention of our oustomert thi* week to a large
itno of , Y V, ' .
■n
Baggies, Wagons and Farm&pplements.
-Wn handle the
Weber Wngon and the Virginia Wagon, the Oxford uggies
and the Rex Buggies, and the McFarlane Buggies and
Surries.
We have combination com and cotton planters and combina
tion guano and corn drills.,
We have the beat tine of Fertiliier Distributors we ever eaw. Yon
can pat oat with them from one hundred to two thousand ponuds
of fertilisers per .tore.
We also carry a full Hue of two horse riding aud walking cultivators
and weoders. 0 Y ' ‘
*We ere still offering bargains in
—Flour, Sugar and Tofcaccc—
and have on hand yet aomebeiect North Carolina Seed Finders.'
Reutember that yre give with each 26o cash purchase a ticket on
titling you to a chance at the beautiful Ames stick scat run about on
display in our window, whioh will bo giveu a way on May 2Mh. n»
of our customer* will get this beautiful run about. Yon may lie the
hAn'.'.'
lucky one. COME to see us.
:r
ANY
Comfort Trading Co.,
BOSTON, - - GEORGIA.
mwMsi
WHY, OH WHY?
A comio opera of established fame has
for one of its principal characters a
loutish comedian Wfto never opens hia
bedaubed countenance except to exclaim
“Why. Oh Wtip?” Sometlmea the ex
preaslon ia trooellant, sometlmea mala
JOpos. Bnt all of this is brought to
mind bT the fluency with which the
qnestlon, "Why, oh why?" is naked the
newspaper man. Said a .citizen yester
day, "why, oh why, do popple want to
ton for alderman. The prlnoipal emolu
meut la a olioioe batch of otualng. There
la no salary attached and a man la bound
to make enemies. Why, oh wbr, do
they ran?" The answet is that aome
people have a high idea of their doty to
the oommnnlty. The average aldermen
serves the town faithfully and totlw
best of hia ability. He endeavor* to do
Ilia duty conscientiously and effectively
And Ills motive in this la merely that
the municipality and hia neighbors may
be the better for his efforts. Tho nows
paper man, wonld write a poem to the
ThomasvUle aldermen if he oonld The*
deserve ail the pood that can be said of
them, for If they err it ia not because of
malicious intent bnt through mistake.
Now of oourae, their path ia not all
rooky. The tenao of Importance ia vory
pleasant. Due fat oitr papa says it
warms the very cockles of hia heart to
set in a big chair with hia feet on the
green table, amoke a big cigar, and raiao
otlier people’s taxes. ,
Brunswick is engaged in the samb
laudable enterprise as ThomasvtUr.
building a city hospital. They are to
have a big hospital fair this week anil
ore of their enterprising business firms
has made a cash donation of $000 to
the fair. Here’s an example to pattern
after.
Columbus is to have the hottest kiUd
of an uldermanle primary. The two
newspapers,re on opposite sides, one
boosting the proaedt power in politics,
the Commercial Club and the other
fighting it tooth and nail. The election
takes place to-day.
A Oothbert man has as a rello a$80
colonial bill issued in 1778. He has been
offered ISO in real money for the bill,
but lias declined it.
Bobby Walthour, Atlanta’s bhiefest
claim to fame lias gone to New York to
participate in a six day race.
Andrew Oeroegto’s offer of $10000 for
a negro library has been accepted by
Atlanta's city oounoll.' The city gives
$tnno a year for maintenance, and tho
negroes of the olty will furnish a site.
Judge Henry O. Sheffield of the Pku-
taula circuit, silver-haired Jurist, well
known in ThomaiviUe, was according
to rumoy about to resign. As it usnel
in Georgia a hungry bunch of candidates
announced for hia place. Nowthohome
newspapers of the Judge (trikes audden
terror to thoi? aspiring hearts by laying
that Sheffield may not resign after all.
the last.
In ohecklng up hia cash yesterday ths
bookkeeper in the Timea-Rutarpriae
offloe found a ernmpiod dollar Mil with
the following sad Inscription written in
red ink with quavering penmanship,
This is the lest of a misspent fortune.’
It may have been a hoax, it may be the
valedictory wait of aomo derelict on
life’s ooean. It may have been spent
for food, or lodging or boose, or lost in
a orap game, or given in charity. In
fact the "last dollar" opens np an end
lest field for the exeroise of a lively tm.
agination. Each ean draw Ills own con-
elusion, thorn is nothing certain about
it, exoept that the dollar wasn’t mis
spent when it went for a subscription
to tho Times-Kntorpriae.
Mrs. Kata Massey Dead.
Mra. Kate Maaeay, sister-in-law of
Judge J. M. Massey, of this city, pnaaod
away at the residence of her daughter
in Whigliam, Ga., on Thnraday at 19:110
. This news will be of sorrowful
interest to the many who knew the
good old lady In this olty. She we
years of age*nd Was taken tiok in
Louisiana several months ago. She
was here at her brother's home for
out time, end was also in the hospital.
If ore lately the was taken to Whig ham
where the en^came. \
FIRE DESTROYS
COUNTRY HOME.
The residence, barns, and outbuild.
Inga of Mrs. R. G. Gay were;destroyed
by.firo at an early hour Wednesday
morning. The qrigin of the fire is nn
known and before it wee discovered it
gained anch headway that the contents
and aU the bn tidings waa destroyed. The
lose will amount to severs: hundred
dollars but was covered by Inmutanoe in
the Farmers Mutual of Thomas county.
Mrs. Gay’s home ia aix miles from town
on the Jones Bridge road.
Washington county aeems to bo ;a
paradise for office holders. One man
attar completing four terms as clerk baa
Just been elected to Ills eighth term as
ordinary.
Camilla ulaima $.10,000 worth of im
provements now going on.
JUST RECEIVED
lOOae’a Pare White China Cup* and Saucers! Good size, and sensible
*• shape. 75c set.
Nice assortment of the best Hearing Store* on I he market $1.75 to $7.00.
A Mg lot of giaaawareand lamps, at attractive prioea.
1-S gallon glass pi tcher l«c. Large covered glass butter dish.
A big assortment of Glassware your choice of the lot lOo.
Our line of Bed Boom Butts. Odd Beds, Dressers, Chairs, Bookers,
Sec,, is complete and onr prices very low.
Don’t forget that we make Pierim Frames and Mirrors and re-silver
Ord Mirrors. Window glass, allelzeg, always to stock.
Come to see us. We cah do you good.
Cairo Furniture Company.
Cairo, Georgia.
B. L. VakLANDINGHAM, Manager.
Carter & Borough
Valdosta, Georgia, /
Largest Organ Dealers in U. S.
Sell the reliable ESTEY, CRO WN, and'Loddenand Bates Organa at lower
prices than the same grade of Organs can he sold elsewhere. Every one uf them
tolly guaranteed by ns, and onr guarantee is made good to year home without
espouse to the purchaser.
We are also State Agents for the LESTER. MATHUSHEK. IVERS ft
POND. LUDDEN & BATES, CROWN, OHIOKEKING, and MoPHAH, Piano..
Catalogues and prides furnished on your inquiry.
Represented in Southwest Georgia by
W. F. LEE, ol Cairo, Ga.-
and others.
. CARTER A DOROUGH, Valdosta and Tifton, Ga.
A $860.00 LUDDEN ft BATES PIANO WILLJBE GIVEN AWAY IN THE
TIMES-ENTERPRISE "AND” CONTEST.
SAV MILL MAGI
We
Manufacture
ttia bast
Saw Mill
on the
market.
Engines,
Boilrs,
Ginning
Machinry,
Grist Mills,
Shingle Mills.
COMPLETE OUTFITS A SPECIALTY- MACHINE SHOPS
AND FOUNDRY.
Mallary Bros., Machinery Co.
Mention this paper. MACON, GEORGIA.
A Tilton man lua discovered crude
petroleum oil in Florida.
Hoke Smith and his law partder H.
O. Peebles have dissolved partnership
end hereafter each will go it alone.
Alderman Ben Jones Is authority for
the statement that gamblers regard
Macon as the gamblers’ haven, where
there is much money and few troubles
Gov. Terrell luu settled the dispate
over the treasarershlp of Murray coun
ty by confirming the appointment of
Marion Gregory, which was the first
one made by Ordinary Overbey. The or
dtaary .claimed that Gregory did not
quality and appointed Williams, it
wm shown, however, that the ordinary
had gone with Gregory to the bank and
directed that the county funds be turn
over to him.
The Woman’s Christian, Temperance
Union in Savannah has arranged a boy
cott for aU grooery stores that handle
liquor.
Rev. A. M. Wynn, one of the most
venerable mtoisten in ths South Geor
gia Conference is wall known in Thom
as vilie. Ho is now on; the superannu
ated list, and the report from him at
McRae ia that “be is exceedingly fee
Me bnt that the reUglona habits ot his
life still move him to daily worship and
Sells
K.T. McLean,
Thomasville, Ga.
Life, Health
and
Accident Fira nsuranc
OCHLOCKONE'S ^NEW
DRUG.STOR
Carries a comolete line of Drugs,
Medicines, oilet Articles, Sta
tionary, Fine Perfumery, Soaps
Combs, Brushes . , . , ,
The only up-to-date Soda fount
in town, serving all kinds of cold
end fancy Drinks snd Ice Cream,
fine line of Tobacco and Cigars,
Fancy and Family Groceries,
hanking you for past patronage
and soliciting same in future.
H V BUNTIN COMPANY
Ocklockonee, Georgia.
It is an interesting study to note the
inclinetioa as the different state papers
to the gubernatorial race. Jut at
present the majority of those to 8onth
Georgia seem to favor Pol, J, EL Katill.
MILLINERY
Choice, Tasty, Stylish.
I have just retumedjfrom the eastern markets and Wia
to ^present a mostjieautifui line of
„ hats
Our facilities for trimming are the best.
MISS LAURA JONES
131 Broad Street,
Old Progress Stand.
Thomasville, Ga
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