The Camden chronicle., May 17, 1901, Image 1

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VOL. XXII. NO. 21.
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MAY 17. 1001.
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PROPRIETOR.
Our Warehouse
On the north side of Hie square
is filled to overflowing w ith liny
the only first-class No. 1 Tim
othy in the city l'ran, Corn,
Oats, mid the celebrated
PURINA FEED.
We have feed stuffs galore,
and when you pass our ware
house stop a moment and take a
peep through the window.
Sugar.
We have over 3,000 pounds of
Granulated Sugar in our house
the best on the market.
Cigars.
The largest and best line in
town. We have just bought and
placed in our house several
thousand of the very best Cigars.
We buy them by the thousands,
and that's the way we are going
to sell 'em.
Our Cigar department is now
equipped with an electric lighter.
Ice Cream Parlor
In a few days our Ice Cream
Tailor will be presentable. Up
stairs over our grocery will be
fitted up a parlor to 6erve ladies
and gentlemen with ices and soda
waters.
The Soda Fountain will also
be in operation in a few days.
Two packages Lion Coi7ee25c.
FREE DELIVERY
PHONE 26-2.
Once
Our
Customer
Always
Our
Customer
WAIL ORDERS SOLICITED.
PROMPT ATTENTION.
30 Days Ago
We bought several bushels of gen
uine Tennessee Millet. It has ad
vanced in price since, but come and
get what is left for $1.25 per bushel.
Our Trade
Is heavy, and it is said that we
sell more Groceries than any
other firm in the city.
Well, this is not surprising.
The fact is, we buy in larger
quantities than any other house
in town. This and catching dis
counts enables us to sell you
cheaper
Just come around and try us
one time and then you'll keep
coming.
Fruits.
Large bunches of Bananas
nice and ripe.
Oranges the good and sweet
kind.
Choice Apples, and all other
fruits the market affords.
Listen !
We bought 2,000 pounds of
pure Leaf Lard several weeks
ago when the price was down.
The result is we can sell you this
lard at 10 cents per pound just
what it is now worth in the
wholesale market.
We can sell you flour from
$3.G0 to $140 per barrel.
We have an entire car-lond of
Fleur de Hungroise Flour en
route from St. Louis.
Ptfolasses and Syrup.
We have the Country Sorghum, Caramel Drips,
and Maple Syrup in quart bottles.
Our specialty in this department is the genuine
New Orleans Molasses the best you ever tasted.
Make a sample purchase, and you will be pleased.
I am in the grocery business, and do not intend
to be undersold by any one.
Five Dollars in Gold.
We are going to give Five Dollars in Gold to the
person who buys the most Soda Water at our foun
tain this summer. Every purchaser will be given
a ticket for every glass of Soda, and the one hold
ing the largest number of tickets on October 1, 1901
the close of the season will receive the Five
Dollars in Gold.
Eleven pounds of Green Coffee for only One Dollar.
COME AROUND AND SEE US, AND LET US PROVE TO YOU THAT WHAT WE
HAYE SAID ARE FACTS FACTS THAT ARE TO YOUR INTEREST.
Messrs. James H. Whitfield and George W. Toliver are behind our counters, and will extend to you
every courtesy.
T. J. DODD, Camden, Tenn,
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lltiutliiptoii and i'ninilm Trillin Mt
on Local Diamond.
THE GAME OF DALL. At ,nVU (1
Concert Band marched to the Mel
ton Hotel and Fercnaded the team.
Mr. Wilson made a very nppropri-
Several hundred people witness- ate Fpeech of thanks which was well
1.1 till I rti m m
eu t no game ot base ball played received, lhen Alnyor llyo was
Inst Friday afternoon between the called for and made one of his char-
Huntingdon and Camden teams, acteristic talks which was heartily
and which resulted in a large de- cheered. He paid that he had been
feat to the Camden nine, the score interrupted in a game of cards in
being 00 to 3 in favor of Hunting- the hotel office in which ho was
o. trvintr to retrain the reputation lost
The ground was bad, but the by tho Camden ball team.
weather was all that could be de- An informal reception was after-
sired, loun" America was very wards held at the hotel corrmli-
much in evidence and guyed and mcntary to tho visiting team.
yelled lustily to the discomfiture of As before stated they were an
both teams. excellent set of fellows and we hone
Shortly after 3 o'clock Umpire to have them come again.
Will Walters called the game, the It is probable that Camden will
Huntingdon nine going to the bat challenge the Huntingdon team at
first. Mayor Tom C. Rye pitched an early date and try it over again,
the first ball and the battle began, and they have the sincere assurance
In the first inning the Hunting- from the Huntingdon boys that
don team made three scores and they will be treated with every
forced a "goose egg" to the credit courtesy of which Carroll County
of the home team. In the nest the hospitality is capable.
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visiting team made two scores and The players and their, positions
Camden three; two innings and are a8 follows:
game stood 5 to 3. At the begin- Huntingdon. Caimlen.
ning of the third inning the inter- Simpson Catcher Harrison
est and excitement was at fever Wilder Pitcher Goodman
heat and a close game predicted. C. Walters First hase Stanley
The third innini: resulted in aDomie11 Second hase Tucker
tarter Third hase Jordan
Hawkins Short stop McKae
Johnson Iii"ht field Thompson
Wilson Center field Walker
B. Walters. . . .Left field McGill
Umpire Will Walters; scorers,
roose
peter
inning
to both
The
GENERAL W. W. WADE.
LEADS THEM ALL!
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sides.
iourui gave Huntingdon i scores
and a "goose egg" to the home
team. After this the Camden nine
were shut out in every inning and
the visitors making scores in every Joe Cooper and Eugene Travis.
remaining inning.
There were errors on both sides,
especially SO WltD. the Home team. Brownsville States Graphic
At the fifth inning the home Mr. J. D. Senter, of Humboldt,
team put "Walker in the box and has retired from the race for at
Jordan behind the bat and as a torney-general, which fact leaves
result Huntingdon made 8 scores. Gibson with only one candidate,
Walker sending several batters to Gen. W. "W. Wade, who will, of
first on balls. His pitching was course, get his own county practic
wild and hurt the home team. The ally solid. In this connection, it
Huntingdon team put Hawkins in is only simple justice to General
the box and McRae made second Wade to say he will have practic
on a fair strike on his first ball, but ally no opposition, for his record
unluckily died on third. Afterthis as attorney-general has been one of
Hawkins' balls were hard to hit singular industry and energy, and
aud he did some splendid work, rare devotion to his sworn duty.
Thompson was hampered in right The voluntary withdrawal of Mr.
field by a creek, missing several Senter is a forcible recognition of
catches by being forced on the General Wade's satisfactory service
brink of the creek and was forced and of his wide popularity as an
to let them go to keep from fall- official. He is just closing his
ing in. first full term, and in view of his
Mcltae and Tucker did the best splendid record, it is generally con-
batting, but their balls were caught ceded that he is entitled to an en
by the fielders. Goodman and Har- dorsement at the next election
rison did some good work, the great His superior legal qualifications,
fault lying with the baseman and his energy in the prosecution of
fielders, who frequently failed to the work of his office, and his fear
stop some fair strikes. less and conscientious discharge of
Tucker, McGill and Stanley made his sworn duty without regard to
a score each for the home team, who it helps or hurts, have given
13. Walters only made one out, him a front rank among the best
Donnell and Simpson two each, attorneys-general the State ever
The game will probably be a les- had.
son to the home team. Their or- The States Granhifi feels flint r'n
ganization has never been perfect, saying this much about General
their training bad and very little Wade it voices the sentiments of
practice, this being their first match the Democrats of Haywood County
game of the season. However, they without hardly an exception, and
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feelings.
The Huntingdon nine had the
advantage of good practice and
several match games and were not
easy to excite or be "rattled." They
were a manly 6et of fellows as was
also those who accompanied them
here and made an excellent impres
sion upon our people by their geu
tlemanly conduct aud behavior.
At the conclusion of the game
they were presented with a largo
and handsome boquet of flowers by
Prof. W. D. Cooper on behalf of
t he mi ips nr l.nnu pn. hwmc
this three hearty cheers were given
a tower of strength. General Wade
is in favor of the enforcement of
the law without fear or favor, and
in this fact lies the reason for his
popularity among all law-abiding
people. He has made a splendid
record and should be re-elected.
Piles are not only most painful,
but also very dangerous, as the in
flamed nodules are very apt to take
on malignent action and eancer of
the rectum is produced. Thev
Bhould be cured. Tabler's Back
eye Pile Ointment will cure the
most obstinate cases. Price, 0
to them by the Camden team ably cents in bottles. Tubes, 75 cents.
assisted by the spectators. Sold by all drug.
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