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05 Jul 1902
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Thomasville Times Enterprise in Thomasville, Georgia
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1902
Page
1
Watemelons and editors amid town news in Moultrie
In Moultrie and nearby areas the observant notes mention melons priced down to a filling level for editors to enjoy. Miss Kate Simmons travels to Macon and other central Georgia spots. Frank Jones reports a strong crop on his plantation. Jon Beverly contends with fishing seasons and moon phases affecting alderman duties. Colonel R G Stone, freight agent for the Tifton Thomasville and Gulf road, opens Monday in Moultrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Simmons
Macon
Middle Georgia
Jon Beverly
R. G. Stone
Tifton
Thomasville
Gulf Road
Moultrie
Notable Southern Lecturer Sought for Thomasville
Arrangements are made to bring Prof Olin S Dean to Thomasville for a lecture drawing crowds. The trip includes Miss Sallie Baker and Miss Mollie Lowman joining the trip to Knoxville Tennessee for the summer school of the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Olin
Sallie Baker
Mollie Lowman
Knoxville, Tenn
Miss Ethnel Woolf Returns Home From Visit
Miss Ethnel Woolf left yesterday morning for Atlanta after visiting Miss Martha Merrill. Her departure disappoints a number of new friends who would have welcomed her continued stay in our little town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethnel Woolf
Martha Merrill
Atlanta
Sanley’s Business College Graduates Land Jobs
The following students have secured positions Miss A M Kuhl of Shiloh Mia as stenographer with the Wilson Lumber Co of Cordele Ga. Mr C Barwick of Summit Ga as bill clerk and assistant bookkeeper for the Higgston Lumber Co Pelham Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanley’s Business College
A. M. Kuhl
Shiloh
Mia
Memorial brass choir cross by Gorham for St Thomas Church
St Thomas Church receives a 16 inch brass processional cross bound with braces, crafted by Gorham Manufacturing Co of New York. The cross will be presented to the choir and used for the first time in this morning's service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas Church
Gorham Manufacturing Co
New York
Midnight River Outing Ends With Moonlit Lupe Bon Voyage
A group of young people returned from the Jones bridge on a Friday night and enjoyed a moonlit stroll along the river banks. They swam in the clear water and partied to their hearts content under the tolling bells at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Bridge
Teachers attend summer school in Knoxville Tennessee
A list shows teachers attending a summer session in Knoxville Tennessee with figures per state. Georgia leads with 142 followed by Tennessee 175 and North Carolina 83 as Alabama 101 Arkansas 6 Florida 19 Illinois 5 Indiana 1 Iowa 1 Kentucky 12 Louisiana 22 Michigan 49 Missouri 2 Ohio 2 Pennsylvania 1 South Carolina 30 Virginia ? West Virginia 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Georgia
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michiseippis
Missouri
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virinia
West Virginia
Lec ture by Rev J L Betts on Lands of the Bible
Tallahassee residents packed the court house lecture on the Lands of the Bible by Rev J L Betts. The two hour program featured about sixty stereopticon views and five temperance pictures with Jerusalem scenes from Mount Olivet. Betts sang She Holy City and Would you Believe if Jesus Were Here before returning to Tallahassee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lt. Betts
Tallahassee
Bouse
Betts
Jerusalem
Mount Olivet
Holy City
Jesus
Convention nominates Judge Hopkins for senator in 7th district
The 7th senatorial district convention met at noon in Thomasville on June 28 with John Triplett as chair and W B Way as secretary. Delegates from Thomas, Colquitt attended. Brooks did not. Judge Hopkins was nominated for senator by acclamation, after praise from Fondren Mitchell and John A Wilkes, with a committee to notify him and an executive committee elected for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Thomasville
John Triplett
W. B. Way
Colquitt
Thomas
Brooks
Fondren Mitchell
W. Hopkins
John A. Wilkes
Hopkins
Hopkine
T. W. Lawis
Stanley Bennett
Brooke
M. Baam
Quitmen
W.F. Way
Recount Alters Minor Vote Shifts for Representatives
The recount report by Chairman Hansell shows small changes with Singletary at 1,084 to 1,088 and Way at 1,044 to 1,053, adding five votes to Singletary. Clerical errors were the only issues found in the recount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansell
Mr. Way
Mrr. Singletary
Mr Single~tary
Spicy paper aboard the New York on Asiatic cruise
The New York flagship circulating a spicy paper from Cavite and other Philippine stations now cruising Japan, China and Korean waters. Mose Butler, with a snag office on the ship, sends home the issue as the crew sees much of the world. Family and friends await his homecoming with pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
New York
Mose Butler
Cavite
Philippines
Japan
China
Korean
Result of the Recount Declared by Chairman Hansell
The Democratic executive committee led by GC P Hansell along with Fou Beverly and J L Nickerson met at the courthouse to recount ballots for Thomas County representatives. The candidates witnessed the process, a few minor errors found did not affect the outcome, and Fondren Mitchell, J B Rountree, and J R Singletary were declared the nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
GC P Hansell
Fou Beverly
J. L Nickerson
Messrs
Fondren Mitchell
J B. Rountree
J- R. Singletary
Democratic Party
Thomas County
Fondren Mitchell Nominated for Speaker of the House
The Waverous Herald endorses Hon. Fondren Mitchell of Thomag for speaker. They praise him as a talented young man from strong stock and the worthy son of a high minded sire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Fondren Mitchell
Thomag
Herald
Thomasville Patronage Shifts Between Sea and Mountain Resorts
Thomasville residents split their patronage between seaside resorts now and mountain retreats planned for later. The coast remains crowded while mountain getaways are expected to attract visitors in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Representative elect J B Rountree Visits Town
Representative elect J B Rountree was in town yesterday meeting locals and discussing upcoming duties with residents. The visit highlighted ongoing political activity as the region awaits his upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Rountree
Grand Jury Honors Judge Hansell With Silver Fruit Bowl
A Valdosta dispatch reports the grand jury presented Judge Hansell with a silver fruit bowl at the court house just before adjournment. Judge Griffin praised Hansell s long service and influence while Hansell thanked the jurors for a memory to treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Court House
Hansell
W. H. Griffin
Hansel
Grand Jury
Griffin
Wedding of J William Jones and Marian Linton
At the Linton home on Wednesday June 25 at high noon Rev York presided. J William Jones of Boston marries Marian E Linton of Jefferson county Florida in a ceremony praised as a genuine love match. The groom is a prominent South Georgia businessman and Judge W M Jones attended with his wife. A wedding feast followed the ceremony and guests included many relatives and old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Linton
York
J. William Jones
Boston
Marian E. Linton
Jefferson County
South Georgia
W. M. Jones
Ice works workers in deadly altercation over wood blow
Abraham Jordan and Silas Franklin clashed at the ice works yesterday. Franklin suffered a fractured skull after a blow with a piece of wood struck by Jordan. Marshal Stephens arrested Jordan as a suspect. authorities say the blow may have been in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Jordan
Silas Franklin
Franklin
Jordan
Marshal Stephens
Marriage in Waycross Unites J A Cadie and Jennie Newton
On Sunday afternoon in Waycross, J A Cadie of this city wed Miss Jennie Newton of Waycross. Rev W H Scruggs of the Baptist church performed the ceremony. The bride is described as charming and well connected, while the groom is a steady young man with ties to Thomasville where he works at Whiddon's Variety Works. The notice extends best wishes for their happiness and lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycross
J. A Cadie
Jennie Newton
W. H. Scruggs
Baptist Church
Thomasville
Whiddon
Miss Don Underwood To Return Home From Georgia Visit
Miss Don Underwood daughter of Rev J L Underwood Ca milla will leave for home this morning after visiting Miss Mattie Evans. She is described as a charming personality and one of the most cultured and universally popular young ladies in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Underwood
Rev
J. L. Underwood
Camilla
Mattie Evans
Miss Underwood
Georgia
Beppo Writes From New York on Reform and Politics
Beppo reports in New York six weeks into subway upheaval and a contested reform administration. He critiques Mayor Lowe and Travers Jerome, notes Croker away in England, and doubts Democratic prospects while predicting GOP gains in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beppo
New York
Jane
78Th Street
Times-Enterprise
Thomasville
Times
City Hall
Harlem
Twenty-third Street
Manhattan Island
Gotham
Lowe
Travers Jerome
Croker
Tammany Hall
England
Atlantic
Ral
Tilden Club
Jefferson’ Jackson
Tilden
Cleveland
Hill
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Marriage at Saint Thomas A M E Church
Miss Lena Bailey and Mr. Eli Finey wed at Saint Thomas A M E Church Tuesday evening. Miss Nellie Smith played the organ, Rose Bailey served as maid of honor, Maggie Bailey as flower girl, and Mrs Ed wards was best woman. The bride wore white organdie over silk with white satin ribbon trimming. A reception followed at Mrs Rhoda McRee’s home. The couple left Tuesday night for St Augustine to begin their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas A. M. E
Lena Bailey
Eli Finey
Nellie Smith
Mendelssohn
Rose Bailey
Maggie Bailey
Mrs Edwards
Rhoda , McRee, &. Bister
Southern Cotton Claims Debated in Senate Stall
Senator Money failed to bring up the southern cotton claims bill after a long delay. Despite support from Democrats Bacon and Clay, the measure was defeated by a solid Republican majority as the Senate shut down for the day to avoid further treasury demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Money
Congress
Senate
Treasury
Bacon
Clay
King Edward's health improves in Buckingham Palace bulletin
London reports 11 oclock bulletin from Buckingham Palace says the king’s condition is improving with doctors hopeful for recovery. Daily Mail notes all functions working admirably, despite ongoing drainpipe removal and diet changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buckingham Palace
The
Daily Mail
Edward
Atlantic Beast Line Ends. Plant System Ceases
The passage notes the Plant System ceased to exist at midnight, and the Atlantic Beast Line replaces it. The familiar name disappears, signaling a transition from the old to the new.
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Atlantic Beast
County farmer Parker carries 451 pound melon
The office notes gratitude to George Parker for growing a 451 pound melon that earns the blue ribbon for size in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parker
Lee Wylily Returns from Pacific Slopes Trip in Town
Major Lee Wylily has just returned from an extensive voyage to the Pacific slopes and was in town yesterday to share his experiences. He plans to broadcast highlights of his journey and recount notable encounters from the expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Pacific Slopes
Winn and Jerger Depart for Banistes Michigan
Messrs Dosh Winn and Edward Jerger depart this morning for Banistes Michigan where they will spend some time. Mr Winn will take his young son Master Davies Winn along on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. S. Cooke
Messrs
Dosh Winn
Edward Jerger
Banistes
Mich
Mr. Winn
Master’Davies Winn
Joneses Visit Judge Before Boston Return
Mr. J. Wm. Jones and his wife, guests with Judge Jones and family, departed for their home near Boston yesterday after a brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wm. Jones
Judge~ Jones
Boston
King’s Health Bulletin Follows Sleep Report
London dispatch notes no changes in the King’s condition since this morning’s 1 o’clock bulletin. He slept well and there is no unfavorable report expected before the 7 p.m. update.
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London
Editorial Snippets Reflect Turbulent Era Newsroom Pulse
A collage of opinions and jabs on Cuba color line easing isthmian canal debate and political forecasts. References to Cleveland Patterson Bryan Hanna and crude jokes mix with labor fuel shifts and wage rhetoric.
Oculists Cite Captain Hobson Eye Ailments
Oculists announce Captain Hobson has compound hypermetropic astigmatism retinal hyperemia and trachoma. The note ends with a wry remark that perhaps this explains why the girls want him to kiss him for his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Democratic party split and Panama plans spark editorials
The Augustan Herald urges Bryan to bow out and unite with Populists in Nebraska while Morning News questions his alliance with New York Democrats. The Washington Press mocks Cleveland’s speeches amid Democratic defeats and Bryan’s bitter criticism, as Panama plans loom at an estimated cost of 40 million dollars.
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Cleveland
Hill
Bryan
Nebraska
Beppo
Democratic Party
Augustan Herald
Morning News
New York
Washington
White House
Coast Line Discharge Sparks Female Employee Critique
Fragmentary quotes from a plant system employee briefing surface. A female worker criticizes Atlantic Coast Line management and notes rules regarding discrimination against women amid a disputed discharge context.
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Coast Line
Savenab Press
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