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INDU ILUJIE XV. GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1908. NUMBER 6. bound over. Itice Dorsey Bound Mrs. anner Over At Commit- m ent Trial On Last Saturday. ie commitment trial of Mrs. le famier oeeupied the whole before Justice of the Peace A. Dorsey last Saturday. The t room was packed from 9 ock in the morning until the lusion of the hearing at 5:80 ck in the afternoon, when the cdent was bound over to the rior court to answer the 2 e of poisoning her husband fay 23. majority of the citizens of chem district were present, er as witnesses or as interested tators, aud every word of the amount of testimony was rly listened to. Especially the testimony of State Cbem- JcCandless given close atten- , as he went into details of analysis he made of the stom- and vessels from which milk poured. hn Tanner, father of the ngman who died, was the first bess on the stand and he was through an examination lasb- two hours. His testimony re el the details of his son’s th, the conversation with Mrs. s. Ome Tanner relating there- and the investigations made him into the cause of his son’s th. arious other witnesses testified no new evidonce was brought and the case rests upon prac- liy the same plane as it did at conclusion of the coroner’s in- gatious at the inquest over the THE PASSING THRONG. i: !y. Mrs. Tanner was taken to the lD ty jail soon after the ease concluded. She was not feed in a cell, but was allowed privilege of one of the rooms rn stairs in the building occu py the sheriff’s family, where *ill be made safe and com* fable by an officer. Quarterly Conference. ue quarterly conference of the ■thodiet church will be held at First Methodist church next '• Presiding Elder Pierce will a -h next Sunday morning. rp will be services every night t week,and no doubt large con- at i°ns will attend. The Meth- churches at this place are 111 a flourishing condition. Quillian, the pastor in charge ke First Methodist, is an able ilster ’ & ud is doing a splendid k here. Revival Services. Pastor of Myrtle street ^ J °t‘ist church, assisted by Rev. it .‘ ^ arr ell, of Atlanta, is con- - iU g a very successful revival |^ e a k>ove named church this * ^ ar ge congregations are in n danoe upon the services and v are signifying their inten- leading a better life, fybody is cordially invited to • u the meetings, which will be t d throughout the week. ,c ^ n B at 4 p. m. and8p. m. • j e y orid may come to an end keep up that insurance a °0’t Stop pulhog. Mr. and Mrs. I. L. B. Stevens spent Monday in Atlanta. Louis Tisinger is at home from Ran- dolph-Macon college, Ashland, Va. Miss Caroline Chambers attended the Emory college exercises in Oxford last week. Miss Eva Thompson has been ' in Athens several days on a visit to Miss Lampkin. A good portion of Clinchem district was here Saturday to witness the Tan- ner-Dunean case. Miss Eva Hudson returned Monday from a pleasaat visit to friends and relatives at Fairburn and other points. Brenau college has bought of Mrs. T. C. Black the Dean place adjoining the college property od Race street. Mrs. W. S. Williams and daughter, Miss Gertrude, are visiting Mrs. Albert Williams in Oxford, Ga. Mrs. Shutze aud children of Atlanta, have returned home after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Merck. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Porter of Rome, are in the city on a visit to Mr. and ' Mrs. Will Porter' and other relatives. Cols. H. H. Perry, S. C. Dunlap and H. H. Dean were m attendance upon the supreme court Monday and Tues day. Mrs. Eberhart of Atlanta, is in the city on a visit to her mother, Mrs. Powell, at East Spring and Green streets. Miss Mamie Simmons has returned from a very delightful visit to relatives in Richmond, Washington, Baltimore and other points. Drs. M. M. Ham, W. L. Logan and A. E. Merritt have returned from Tal- iuah Falls, where they attended the State Dental Association. Judge J. B. Gaston and Deputy Mar shals Ben Landers and H. L. Richard son have been attending United States court in Atlanta this week. General A. J. Warner, president of North Georgia Electric Co., came down from Dahlonega and spent a few days in the city this week. Miss Callie Morton, T. O. Watkins’ popular saleslady, spent last week in Dahlonega, visiting friends and attend ing the N. G. A. C. commencment. Mr. W. A. Ramseur, formerly agent of the Southern Railway at this place, hut now with the Seaboard Air Line at Plant City, Fla., is at his home here repairing the damage done by the tor nado to his home, which was in it’s di rect path. Messrs R. D. Mitchell, J. B. Gaston and George Quillian went to Atlanta last Friday night to hear the lecture of Judge Emory Speer on Robert E. Lee, which was given fer the benefit of the Gainesville sufferers. Over $300 was realized from the lecture, and Judge Speer has the thanks of the people for his noble act. To Be Inspected. Captain Bozelle, of the regular army, will inspect the Candler Horse Guards on tomorrow night. The of ficers state the Guards will measure fully up to thestandard required both by the state and national authorities. The equipment and rifles are in the best of shape and the members drill like old timers. Splendid discipline prevails among the men as was fully shown by the manner in which they performed their duty while on guard in the city recently. The Candler Horse Guards, though one of the youngest military organizations in service in this state, is considered one of the best, and Gainesville is justly proud of her troop of cavalry. WILL BE REBUILT. Negroes have been deprived of the ballot even in Africa. But we suppose they are still voting in the democratic primaries in Gainesville .—Buford Enterprise» Contract For The Reconstruc tion of Gainesville Cot ton Mills. Mr. G. H. Millikin, son of Mr. Seth Millikin, the principal stock holder in the Gainesville Cotton Mills, was in the city last Friday looking over the tornado stricken district, and viewing the ruins of the mill. After consulting with a number of local stockholders, Mr. Millikin announced that the mill would be rebuilt, and that a stock holders’ mepting would be held at Spartanburg, S. C., on July 14th, or 15th to definitely determine ex actly what action would be taken in the way of reorganization and putting the mill again on it’s feet. The mill will be put in better shape than ever by the company, and in a few months will be giv ing employment to as many peo ple as formerly worked there. Mr. V. M. Montgomery tele phoned to the local directors Sat urday that Mr. Milikin and the other New York directors desired a meeting of all the directors in New York Friday, June 19th. to farther discuss the reorganization of the mill. It is probable that this meeting will be held. Mr. Montgomery also states that he has let the contract for the reconstruction of the mill to G. H. Cutting & Co., and work will begin at once. Already the loose brick on the walls and the debris around the mill is being cleared up. It wont be long before the mill will be running again, and the large number of opera tives will again be at their work. A Benefit Deserving Of Praise. One of the most unique and en tertaining benefits yet given for the aid of the Gainesville sufferers was the one gotten up by the lit tle boys of Race street and given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Merck last Friday evening. The entertainment consisted of a melo-drama in countless acts, the principal actors being Hubert Merck, Phillip Shutze and Wiilie Logan. Abe Merck and Willie Porter were the efficient stage managers. The plot was entirely o- riginal and each played his part to perfection. Phillip Shutze’s rec- citation “Sim’s GirP’ was highly amusing, and the finale—a cake walk—literally “took the cake.” The amount taken in was the neat little sum of $1.70, which was turned over to Treasurer Cas tleberry, and will aid materially m alleviating the suffering of some of the stricken ones. After the entertainment, delici ous cream and cake were served. Lost At BotR Ends of Line. Mr. W- A. Carlile, chief engi neer in charge of the Gainesville & Dahlonega Electric Railway Company, was hit hard by the storms of flood and wind. Be sides the damage suffered by his company in the Gainesville tor nado, Mr. Carlile lost consider able by the flood in Kansas City, where he and his brother' had a large commission house, in which the water rose ten or more feet and ruined a large quantity of hay, gram, provisions, etc. Your Sack Suit Is really the most important one in your wardrobe. It must stand harder wear than any other—it is probably seen by more people, and your per sonal appearance frequently has much to do with your success in bust- ness transactions. 7 hat is why we have devoted so much more space in our store to Sack Suits than usual this Season. Our assortment is far greater, both for fabric patterns, styles, shapes and sizes. You can have the single breasted three or foui'-buttoned Sack —you can have the double-breasted Coat in several styles and you can have black or blue Serge, black Worsted or black or blue Cheviot or the choice of an immense assortment of fancy Woolens and Worsteds. Our prices range as low as $io and up to $20, but in the middle prices^ $12, $15 AND $18, we fiave by far the largest assort ment and also a range of higher val ues. If any of these Suits weremade- to-your-measure they would cost at least double whad we charge. Some Specialties ...of Ours... Keith & Pratt Shoe for men at from $2.50 to $4. The “American Girl” Ladies’ Oxfords at from $2 to $2.50— every shoe guaranted. The celebrated “Jefferson” hat—the nobbiest headgear for man in Gainesville—every hat guaranteed—$2 and $3. Ladies’ Shirts and Skirts—ready-made—the nicest offerings in the city in this line. We are also making a specialty of Laces, Embroideries and Dress Trimmings, Ribbons, Buttons and Gloves. See our line of Hosiery. Etamines, Poplins, Voiles, etc., in profusion—choicest pat terns. Yard wide Silk, Taffeta and Pan de Soie, $1, $1.25 and $1.50 per yard. Big lot Mercerized Wash Goods for shirt waists. Also Organ dies, Linens and Muslins. W. J. & E. C. PALMOUR. Gardenjjose ft fjy Not “Bust.” Our hose is absolutely guaranteed to stand the pressure. Don’t buy any but the best. The cash you spend for cheap hose had better be flung away. Hose Bibbs, Nozzles and Lawn Sprinklers, Lawn Mowers, White Mountain Ice Cream Freezers, Summer Lap Robes, Hammocks, Trot Lines, Seines. &c. We have the celebrated Planet Junior and Blue Rib bon Cultivators, Little Joe Side Harrows, &c. Hoosier Corn and Wheat Drills, Garden Plows, Hoes, Rakes, Diggers, Spading Forks, Shovels, &c.h The price goes a long ways bat quality is wbat counts in tbe long run. We propose to satisfy you • THE Palmour Hardware Company, Gainesville, Georgia.