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Hub Soutb Georgia progress, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, FRIDAY,' OCTOBER 27 >065 fl ©MASVII I«E TIMES, VOL. HO H OMASTII.LE i ENTERPRISE. VOL. 17. New Series, Vol NV—Nj. 44 Frost Causes Quarantines In Be left and Cases ; To'Decrease tspublican President Treads on Ground Made Sacred By Jeff Davis l4w 0rIeans.HOct. 2S.—With the Most,of the time of the Superior llttlag of qtutrantine8.br/ Mississippi Court yesterday was occupied with. Kharkoff, Russia, Oct. 24.—A set i- The grand Jury continued to make ous conflict between troops und i>eo- presentments yesterday up until the pie during which there' were many j time of their adjournment. Two true casualties on both sides, occurred hills were returned against’ B. P. here last night. A meeting of twen- Kelly, the upper Broad street roer- ty thousand citizens, students end chant and his clerk, Mr. Ed Mc- workmen w'as Interrupted. by Cos- Math. The charge against tbpm is sacks, which caused- a panic. Many selling liquor. In addition to these were Injured In the crush. Later a hills Indictments The Tlmes-Interprlse voting contest i for the past week has been one or • many startling changes. Miss Sac i Simpson, who held third place has i mnde wonderful progress and now i leads last week's leader. Mis* Uuth, i Goodwin by live votes. 1 Miss Rhc-tt* i Neel of Boston and MIse Sadie Ciem- • artie of Pavo have both made healths' 1 advances and the supporters of these ■ ladles say that they, too, must take i the lead. The others, stni; hold their 1 former places with some slight in-* crease. The standing is as foiiowm: Miss Zoe Simpson, Meigs 4,670 Miss Ruth Goodwyn. tlfdfi. 1 Miss Sadie Cromartle, Pavo. J2;3*5r> Miss Rhetta Neel, Boston... 1.T2H- ! Miss Tempe Cassady 1,506' Miss Jeanne Brown...... 92K Miss Louise Bottoms S50 Miss Sallllu Lilly. S25 TJie names of those whose total vote is less than 509 are omitted. and a contihuance of the cold anap.lt the.case of Jack Miles, colored, charg is believed that practically all re- ^ w 'th assault with Intent to raur- ttrlctieea4>Mw^0fc the two states will der. At 6 o'clock In the evening the New Orleans J ur J brought In a verdict of guilty today is assuming a gala' appearance with no recomendatlon for mercy. In anticipation of the President's This means that the Judge will prob- vlsit and there la no longer evidence bly give Miles the limit of the law, of yejfbw fever oV quarantine. There *K e Imprisonment. The details of are only 73 eases under treatment the case are very Interesting. The and these will be discharged Soon. attempted assassination almost cost Jackson. Miss., Oct. II.—A pro- tbs life of Mrs. Belle H. Parker, daug clamatlon by the State Board itif bter of Capt. John Knowlton. Capt. Health raising the* quarantine Is Vi- Knowlton Is superintendent of "Wild fective.'fct '■% o’clock this evenlHg. wood” the country home of Charles Several .towns Will maintain 'qliar- H. Thorne, who is a millionaire mem antine fqr'a few days. Jackson has b fr of the Arm of Montgomery, Ward decided, to. keep her restrictions Ip * Co. One evening last winter frfree'until further notice. It is fie- *bUe Mrs. Parker was crossing the Moved how^rer, that- within ’ two or toom in her father's cottage a shot three days .^inless warm weather in* crashed through the glass and by tervemes, all . barriers *wjll be re- her head, barely missing her. moved not oply here but throughout At first there aeemed to be no clue the State.' * to the would-be assass|n but clever .New Orleans, Oct. $2.—only one detective work fastened the evidence new case_of .yellow Tfever 'and qo on Miles. Much of the case was There Is.reason to believe that the worked up by Andrew Hosteller, a' 'new case, that of a baby, Is not act- colored detective. Miles was Jelled nally yellow fever.' after , a commitment trial before ! time this morning. The city Is beau- . tifully decorated. The platform . from which the President spoke was . made of $30,000 worth of cotton.4n i original bales. The Prezident was : met at the station by a committee 1 headed by Mayor O. S. Lewis and es- i corted by a company of militia to the t college grounds where he was greet- t ed by the students of the institution . and the public school children. He made a brief address and at. Its con clusion left for the colored normal and Industrial institute. Tuskegee Institute, Oct, 24.—The President's train -was run into the 1 , grounds of the institute where the ’ j President was met by Principal Bcok- ' er T. Washington and faculty and ' trustees. The Prezident and parly were escorted to a platform, where they reviewed a parade of 1,500 stn- : dents followed by 61. floats represent- 1 tng the various Industries and re sources of the school. After the pa rade had passed the President was taken for n hurried drive over the grounds, then to a special platform where he addressed the students and faculty President was Introduced by Principal Washington. He spoke about 15 minutes. At JJontgomcry. Montgomery, Ala., Oct/24.—The President's reception here was enthu siastic. ...... returned crowd came la conflict with a de- against Andrew Oneal, the Boston tachment of calvary. Revolver desperado who gave the officers of shots were fired by civilians ahd that town such a light and against small bombs were hurled among the, Emaunel Harder, who assaulted Mrs. cavalry. The latter thereupon fired Outze. Denial from Mr. Porter. To the Public aadCltlxens of Thom- aaville, Ga.: This Is to certify that I understand B. F: Kelly has been Indicted before the grand Jury for selling Intoxicat ing liquors and thgt the courts ex pected to prove it by we. ■ I will re lieve the public mind of such ex pectations as I have never bought such goods of Kelly In. the "last two yWrs and longer. , Respectfully, G. T. Porter. P. -8,, I went to Kelly’s store as I stated and saw a bottle and took a drink of It but never bought it from Kelly. destroyed apd all work Is stopped at others. TbP scarcity of the neces- otbers. The scarcity of the neces- Cotton steadily cltme up. Mid dling sold in Savannah Wctii at 10-1-41 holding a -big Industrial exposition In Atlanta ln 1610 Will be launched. Hon. David Francis, president of the St. Louis. World’s Fair,and other men prominent fn the affairs’ of the sev eral Southern states wlll.be Invited to aid the Chamber in settling-upon the very best plans. It is, the idea to adopt the best features of past expositions and eliminate as far as possible, all objectionable features. ■December futures,clsoect In New York at 10.00 agalr.st 19.40 he day before. May futures cToscdT - at 10.99 as against 10.80 on TUct- day. Middling In New York brought 10.65 and the-market was atawtSL Locally there Is still very little activ ity in the market. Farmers gener ally are holding for higher price*, pjlnelng ten and a half or eleven an heir inlnimum selling price. morning extending to the Gulf coast %hlch was couched in these words: The temperature went down to 86 “Gemmen of the grand Jury, I/sever' degrees in Jackson. I done thlsthing. Them two men have : Hot Springs, Ark., Oct. 23.—Inde- ( fixed up' a pack of lies on ipe.” It pendent quarantine was raised this, did not take the Jury long to decide morning and Hoi Springs Is open to that Miles lied. H. W. Hopkins and all points. Theo Titus assisted the solicitor In * — the prosecution and W. H. Hammond MADE* Uirriirr a I'P <:ared for the defense. [YIIIKr HI I I .Hr \ Gus Johnson who was accused of I11UIU4' 111 1 vllLiJ the murder of Bnother negro at Pine E*AD linir nnn Park six years ago was acquitted by I 1 IIII f\f,If 1,11 \ the Jury. Dave Wright, colored, ac- * cused of burglary, also drew a verdict " of “not guilty.” The Jail cases are , Cord^lei Ga., Oct. 24.—The new now cleared and It Is probable that countiei It seems, are continually some of the blind tiger cases will be striking breakers. In the shape of taken up today. arrived promptly at noon from Tuskegee and was met at the station by a committee headed by- Governor Jelks and Mayor Teague. He was escorted amid booming can non and masses of color covering, buildings to the state capital,1 where a stand had been' erected wlthiii a few feet ot where Jefferson Davis took the oath as president of the Con- There he made an ad- The general meeting of the Thomasvlllo 'district, Mercer Baptist Association wilt be 'bold Friday to Sunday, October 27-29 with the Frc- donla church. A number of Baptists from Thomasvllle will attend. An Interesting prdgram has been prepar ed. At T1 o'clock Friday morning, Rbv. T. R. White wll preach the In troductory'sermon. Rev. A. C. Ste phenson Is bis alternate. A number of queries will he dis cussed. Revs. T. A. White and Mat thew Page , will handle the topic “Is there an obligation upon every Bap tist to attend a Sunday School of his 'faith.” Revs. H. B. Nesmith and J. B. Alllgood will lead the dis cussion “Do the Scriptures teach to tal abstinence from strong drink?” Revs. D. H. Parker and J. P. Mc Cann will speak on "Can a Christian of today afford to give less to tua work of the Lord tlian did the Jews In therlr day.” On Sunday morning at ll'o’clock the missionary sermon wtir be preached fiy Rev.' Matthew i Page. 1 I Washington, Oct. 25.—The censuG bureau today Issued a bulletin show ing that the cotton, ginned' in tfie United States to Oct. 18, was 4,940,- 728 hales, counting round bales half bales. federacy. dress. New York, Oct. 25.—The Hoif. A. 0. Bacon of Macon, senior United States senator from Georgia reached NeW York this morning hfter an ex tended tour.' Senator ' Bacon will spend a day or two Vlth hill daughter, Mrs. Manly B. Curry, Add wifi then proceed to Washington gplng from there direct to Macon. ! Senator Bacon’s health has been greatly improved by his tour. St. Petersburg, Oct. 25.—Moi;e than halt of European Russia is in the grip of the striking rglliWad men and the strike continues to spread rapidly In all direttons. The roads In the Volga regions are at a standstill and today a general was proclaimed on tho remaining two lines out of Si. Petersburg. Before tomorrow morn ing the capital is expected to be cut off from the outside world by way ot involves the Mr. T. J. Crow, of Coolldge, is now authorized to solicit and collect.for ubscriptlons to the Times-Enterprise Mr. Crow is well known over the en tire county and it will be a matter of convenience to the many patrons or this paper' to be allowed to settle: their accounts with him. The stri ng contest of to Ti mc.--1 ; ::t:eri. ri s arousing widespread interest Over his section and the necessity for ad ditional solicitors for the acco: min ion of the public became so a;;p.\r- lut that it cdhld not bo disregarded. Mr. Chestnut, who has represented ‘Mb paper for many months 00 the •oad with Mr. Crow, will form a work ng team that will pull big results. This week's Issue of the paper is lxtcen pages and such a bargain In lowspaperdom has never before been rat out from Thomas county, fifty two issues Bf the Tlmes-Entcrprise ■.re worth the price as old wrapping taper, oven if they had nothing print 'd on them. 4 county. Among t£ese cases Is .that ( Peter Preer, who Is a candidate for of Ceorge Bundrick, arrested some the lmutenant colonency of the regl- time ago for the killing of John Shro- ment and who will no doubt be elect- wder, near Raines, about three 1 years ' ed to that office on the 30tb of tl^s agp. ./ (month, lives at Columbus and both ... . ■■ ■ the military companies of that place WST m DHTE*D' DV¥ ¥ i are members of the Fourth. A num- her of changes have recently been I made in the personnel of the officers' B r n 11 nil 111 of the regiment and for this reason Is no other, a reunion would be deslr- ! able. The-distance of Cohimbas from most other stations-, however, will s , , . / make the cost of transporting -the road commission-of Georgia today 1 ■ , . „ . ", „ 1 companies very-great and it is hard- held Its Hast meeting since the retire- , ■ , , - . . , „ _ _ _ r , |ly likely, that the Invitation of the ment of Hon. J. Pope Brown and the „ , . „„ - ■ . Columbus military can be accepted, gwearing, In of his successor, Hon. 1 T O. B. Stevens and the hoard was rear-| Mr.'S. M. Beach, Susina’s well ganized by the electloiTof Hon. War- ( known resident, was Inthe city Wed- ner Hill chairmen: nesday. •% the continent, suspension of all postal communica tion. The Leagues of Leagues liar come to the support of the railroad men and advised favoring a general strike- in all professions. Telegraph operators are, Joining in the move ment. The situation is critical, and pregnant with dire possibilities. Hof cow it facing food and water famine New drleans, Oct. 25.—To noon today two new cases of yellow fever and one 'death were reported, making .the totals to date 3,371'cases and 438 deaths. Mr. C. W. Winter has begun work on the task bf remodelling bis resl- town. denes Just on the edge Mr. Winter’s present home it as neat a cottage as most people have bnt he Intends enlarging It by, the addl- tlpn Of a second story and in various It will be on the modl- Primltlvc Baptists. The Primitive Baptist Association will convene with the Tired Cre'>- church in Grady county on Saturd ■' the fourth of November, holding o • Sunday and Monday. Everybody ’ invited to come. We think the m-. ing will be of especial Interest. W. H. Goodwin. Four Cases at Pensacola. Pensacola, Fla., Oct. 26.—To noon today there had Deen ^reported here four new cases of yellow fever and no deaths. It Is thonght that.lt now will bo but a very short time before the fever Is entirely stamped out and business placed again on its reg ular footing. . ——<r—srwp*; other ways, fled colonial style with large pillars and extensive porch roopi.' With bis new house completed, and bis dairy In ship shape, Mr. Winter will hare a model suburban home. \ Dr. H. C. Ramsey Is spending :ral'da>'8 in Atlanta on professii business. *—"v*