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The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
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In the blood is apt to show itself in the
Sprng, and nature should by all means be
assisted in throwing it off. Swift's Spe-
cltic does this effectively. 1t is purely
vegetable, non-poisunous remedy, which
lelps nature TO force all the poison or taint
out through the pores Of the skin.
Mr.. Robert A EaSley, of Dickson. Ten.
writes, under date March 10, 1884: Il
had chills and fever, followed by rheuma-
tism, for three years, so that | was not
able to attend to my business; had tried
almost every kind of medicine, and found
no relief friend recommended Swift's
Specific. tried one bottle and my health
began to improve. continued until had
taken six bottles and it has set me on my
feet, as sound ard we'll az ever. | recon-
mend it to all similarly afflicted.
Letters from twenty-three (23) of the
leading retail druggists of Atlanta say, un-
der date March "a, 1884: "We sell more
Of Swifts Specific than any other one rem
Cdy, and three to ten times As much as any
other blood medicine. We sell it to all
classes, and many of the best families use
it as general health tonic.
am sure that Swift's Specific saved nv
lllo' WAS tcEIIoly pOlSoleu WITH malaria
and was given up to die. Swift's Specific
relieved me promptly and entirely.
think it is the greatest remedy of the age
Z G. SPENCER,
Sup't Gas Works. Rome, Ga
| have known and used Swift's Specific
for more than twenty years, and have seen
more wonderful results from its use than
from any remedy in or out of the Phnfma-
copGa. 1t is certain and safe antidote
to all sorts of Blood Poison.
j. DICKSON SMITH, NJ D.,
Our Treatise on Blood and Skin Dis
eases mailed free to applicants.
THE S WITT SPECIFIC CO,
Drawer 3 Atlanta. Ga.
n: Y Office, 159 W. 23d St., bet, sth &
7th Avs. list
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
A Blessing To All Mankind.

In these times when our newspa-
pers are flooded with patent medi-
cine advertisements, it is gratifying
to know what to procure that will
certainly cure you. If you are Bill
lious, blood out Of order, LIVER inac-
tive. or generally debilitated, there is
nothing in the world that will cure
you so quickly as Electric Bitters.
They are blessing to all mankind,
and can be bad for only so cents q
bottle of Crouch Bros. T2w
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
A Life Saving Present.

Mr.. NJ. Z. Allison. Hutchinson, Kan,
saved bis life by simple Trial Bottle
of DR.. Kings New Discovery, for
Consumption, which caused him to
procure a large bottle, that com
plately cured him, when Doctors,
change of climate and everything
else had failed. Asthma, Bronchitis,
Hoarseness, Severe Coughs, and al.
Throat and Lung diseases. it is guar
anteed TO cure. Trial Bottles free q,
Crouch Bros. drug store. Large
size $100. Glstw.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

The Hartwell Sun gets off this
bit of level-headed advice: "The
times are hard and so far as we
are able to see are likely to remain
hard. The only thing the people
can do Is to practice the most
rigid economy, hold stiff upper
lip, and work ahead with unfinch-
Ing energy and courage. Despon-
dency and croaking will not help
matters
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

Banner Watchman: Some time
ago child of Mr.. Frank Hart. of
Madison county, was playing with
a dog, and, seeing the dog lick
out Its tongue, the child did the
same, when the dog snapped it,
biting hole through its tongue,
but it has healed up and nothing
has been developed to prove it
more than an ordinary wound.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

There was really nothing the
matter with the young orator but
nervousness; nevertheless, when
ne opened his speech by saying,
"My cello ftizens, rumthing is
soften in the Den of Statemark, -
his friends led him off the plat
form, and next morning published
a physicians certificate to the ef-
feet that he was suffering from an
acute attack of "malarlal celebra-
ton"
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
BUCKLEN's ARNICA sALvE.

The best Salve IN the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chap
ped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and
all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. It
is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price
'25 cents per box. For sale by
Crouch Brothers.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
w O MAN, ,
Her Health and Happiness are
Matters of Great Concern to
all Mankind.
NEAR MARIETTA Ca

NEAE MARIETTA, Ga.
Some months ago | bought a bottle of
Dr. ): Bradtield's Female Regulator, and
used it in my family with great satisfac-
ton. have recommended it to
three families, and they found it to be lust
what is claimed for it. The females Who
have used it are now in perfect health and
able to attend to their household duties
REV. H. Il. JOHNSON.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

A Western editor says that "a
child was run over in the street
by a wagon three years old and
cross eyed, with pantalets on,
which never spoke afterwards"
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

The presidential election is now
only three weeks off, and it bids
fair to to be the most hotly con-
tested affair, in the North, ever
known.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

Those who buy under this plan
and find themselves unable to com
plete payment after the three
months, will be given further time,
by agreeing to pay our regular
lnstallment Prices, and complying
with our Installment terms of
payment. Should they pay one
half the amount due at three
months, or make large cash pay
ment, an equitable price for the
instrument will be arranged. All
will be treated fairly, and charged
prices i'll accordance with the time
required for purchase. All pur-
chasers under this Special Offer
are required to sign our usual
form Of Lease Contract, and fur
msh references as to their respon-
slbllity. instruments will be sent
on the usual fifteen days trial,
when references are given.
LUDDEN & BATES
SOUTHERN MUSIC HOUSE,
SAVANNAH, GA.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

is the bank sound?" asked the
visitor. Il should dollar" replied
the teller Aud then everything
grew so still and quiet you could
hear the falling due on the thirty
day notes.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

No more elections in Georgia
now until the first Tuesday in
November, when the presidential
contest will be waged. Congress-
men will also be elected on the
same day.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
Pitts Carminative
FOR INFANTS
AND
rEETHING CHILDREN.
AND

An instant relief for Collie of Infants.
ures Dysentery, DiarrhGa, Cholera In
antum OF any disease of the stomach and
,owels. Makes the critical period OF
Heething safe and easy. Is a safe and
.casant tonic. 1t will S0othe the restless
md overcome the exhausting care and
ong night watches of the mother. 1t has
aved the lives of many and given cheer
md happiness to the household and the
pest cough syrup yet introduced.
For sale at w. G. Hendricks Drug
Store
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
THE FIELDS ARE WHITE
WITH COTTON
HARD TIMES NEARLYOVER.

A glorious harvest is at hand,
ana an prosperity will soon prevail
Thousands of families who have
been wanting Pianos and Organs
tor many long years will BUY
THIS YEAR. Anticipating the
demand, we have
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

'Do you see any grapes, Bob?"
eyes" ANY dogs?" Yes" Big
dogs, Bob?' Eyes, very big"
Then come along. These grapes
are not ours"
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

1t is intimated that the New
York Tribune knows the republi-
cans who mutilated the burial
grounds of James G. Blaine. It
should speak right out in court.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

Several French counts have
given up cigarette smoking in
order to save money enough to
buy passage to America for the
purpose of marrying some rich
mans daughter.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

Covington Enterprise: Cedar
Shoals is excited over a peculiar
spider web that spans the bridge
over Beaver Dam creek. 1t is
filled with letters and characters
and the people fear to touch it ON
account of the evil that may arise
therefrom. No one knows what
1T is a sign Of" and old and
young watch it by ni2ht as well as
by DIV Pol l-"+ ~'r~elv lurkAth
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

During the months of Septem-
Der ana October, 1884, we will
s'll Pianos and Organs at our
Lowest Rock Bottom Cash Prices,
requiring only
$50 CASH DOWN ON A PIANO.
$40 CASH DOWN ON AN ORGAN.
And allowing three months time
on the b"lance, Without Interest
or advance of price.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

A man in Chicago was find $50
for putting his arm around a lady
on the street. His defense was
that she was standing crosswise
on the street and he only used her
for vaulting pole to get over her
feet but the Judge thought that
he might have made run and
jump Off
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

Negotiations are pending for a
peaceful settlement of the troubles
at issue between France and
China.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

There is a lady living in Craw-
ford who can hum one tune, whis-
tie another and play another on
the piano all at the same time.
She can also whistle tune and at
the same time hum the alto to it.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

A young gentleman wishes to
know which is proper to say on
leaving a young lady friend after
q late call-good night or good
evening? Never tell lie, young
man. Say good morning.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

A Maryland clergyman has been
censured by the members of his
congregation because he went to
the circus proper, instead of re-
naming in the menagerie and OBJ
serving how closely the monkeys
resembled some of them.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

STATE OF GEoRGra, Troup County
| have examined the recipe of DR.. !.
Bradtield, and pronounce It to be combi-
nation of medicines of great merit in the
treatment of all diseases of females for
which he recommends it.
WV. 2. BEAsLEY, VI. D.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
DOUBLED OUR CONTRACTS

with makers and lad in an i'm
mense stock of superb Instruments
from ten leading makers, which
we shall offer on our usual easy
lnstallment Terms. To accom-
modate those who wish to buy
now, and hold their cotton until
later, we make this
Special offer to Piano and
Organ Buyers.
CASH PRICES, WITH THREE
MONTHS TIME.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

1t is poor man that won't help
his wife shoulder responsibilities
after they come.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
Frightful Catarrh.
Pieces Of Bone.

For four years / have been affiicted WIN
very troublesome catarrh of the head. SO
terrible has its nature been that when blew
my nose small pieces of bone would frequent
ly come out of my mouth and nose. The dis
charge was copious, and at times exceedingly
offensive My blood became 30 impure that
my general health was greatly impaired, with
poor appetite and worse digestion.
Numerous medicines were used without
relief, until began the use Of B. B, B., and
three bottles acted almost like magic. Since
their use not a symptom has returned, and
feel In every way quite restored to health.
am an old citizen Of Atlanta, and refer to al
most any one living On Butler street, and more
particularly to DR.. l. NJ. Gillian, who knows
Of my case. Mrs. ELIZABETH KNOTT.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
Out OfthG jaWSOfDeatA

The gentleman who outlines his case helm,
Is man considerably advanced in IN. and !,
noted for his sterling integrity. Ills lest otcs
Is YateSville, Epson County, Georgia. The i5c to.
lowing Is "' ''
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
Mr.. John Pearson's Statement.

In the Spring of 1882 was'attackej with ,
very bad cough, which continued 10 srow
worse un,l Fall, when got so weak t6at
could not get about tried a great many
kinds Of medicine, but continued 10 grog
worse. was notified that hal consurnDtor.
and would probably die DR.. Holloway fnal7
told mo to try Brewers Lung ReStorer. Thqr
sent to Wards store and cot Lottls and \
commenced taking it right away. After takir;
two or three doses, began to improve. and bSl
the time had used up one bottle / was abIatd
get on my feet again. am now in e1celent
health. | am confident that the Lung RESTORED
saved my life, and my neighbors are of thsl
same opinion. 1t is the best Lung Remedy
ever made, in my opinion. DR.. II. promised me
that no would write to the manufactures spd
tell them OF the wonderful cure 1t rsde il M
casa
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

One of the greatest curiositiea
In Japan is the wonderful variety
OF coins that are used daily. In
some instances it takes 1000
pieces to make a dollar. These
are called cash" and are seldom
received by foreigners.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
uEoRGE W. CHEVES, J
AND ) EDITORS.
EUGENE L. RAINEY,

Artesian water in Brunswick is
selling at five cents per gallon.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
A Terrible Loss of Lie

Resulting every day from failure
to take Brewers Lung Restorer in
time. (oct-2-1m.)
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23

Rrewer's Lung Restorer is the
most wonderful throat and lung
remedy known. (oct-2-1m.)
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
Statement Of Mr. Benz. r Hearnd0n

Early In November, 1881, while sewing On B
machine, my wife was taken with a ScyeeEf1
III her side, which was soon followed by BEN
rhagss from her lungs and severe @9,
Fever commenced, she could neither est NJ
sleep, and in few weeks she was relle ioa
living skeleton. The attending physdl tod
2le that he thought ono OF her lungs va .'
tlrely gone. She could not retain tlt NOT
delicate nourishment on her stomach lA'ai
agreed with DR.. sullivan, my family pby.cr
To call DIR. Holloway In consultation lltfl
made final examination of the pallen. Shl
pronounced the case hopeless. Dr. tlo-o1il
then suggested the Brewers Lung Res;0frf a
\ last resort. sent for bottle, and gave hi
dose. | fUund.that she could retain il a h'
stomach, and after about the third dose De'al
to notice some Improvement in her co1li6i3
continued the medicine regularly, and By ys
time she had taken two bottles she waStoto
walk about the house. She Is now in hle
health than she has enjoyed for several l'sh
believe the Lung Eestorer saved her I'VE
Mr.. Hearndon's post-ollice is Yatcsyle
son County, Ga. He is a thoroughly TsAa'
man In every particular.
LAMAR, RANKIN, s. LAaSR,
M MACON, GA.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
National Hotel,

NEARLY Opposite Passenger Depot,)
MACON, GEORGIA.
The Dawson journal., 1884-10-23
DOCTORS
hGNDRICA 1 CI4I.12 2

HAVING associated themselves ,oco,b
er III the practice of Medicine '9ft, otTo
their professional services to tha rno1 ,ile 'a
pie OF Dawson and vicinity. Rraipos, poo,
attended to with promptnessand disma.oS ',,'oS'
Charges reasonable. When not nrnto, p~,,',
slonaily engaged either Of them r,n 'i' 10
found at the drug store of N'"' O'
DIR. W. G. KENDRJCK /
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-09

set silver knives and forks, Geo.
Leight; silver napkin rings, Leinz
Bros, Sherman; silver butter stand,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Quisenberry,
Sherman; silver cake stand, Ed Will
son ana ID. II, Harrison; silver fitting
water pitcher, Misses Emma Boots,
Emma Gee and IL. J. and h. b.
Quisenberry; silver castor, John feel,
brother of the bride; silver pitcher,
John q. Hupp; handsome waiter, j.
w. Bout. Tomorrow morning the
couple will be accompanied to
Sherman, their future home,
by several of their friends.
An event took place ut the Methodist
church this morning not put down
upon the regular programme OF e1er-
cises. The benedictiOD had been pro-
nounced and q goodly number of the
audience left the house when young
couple entered, and edging their way
approached the altar, handing DR.. j.
ii. johnson marriage license with
the request to marry the couple
In the advance. When quiet
was restored the doctor, in his
usual eloquent and impressive manner,
performed the rites which made Mr.
j. ID. Cook and Miss n. Roberts
husband and wife. The parties left
the church, entered the two-hoTse
wagon and were gone. They were en-
tire strangers here; no one knew from
whence they came. They were plainly
attired and had the appearance OF
mailing from remote rural district.
The funeral services of Mrs. Harriet
+. Fillmore this afternoon were largely
attended,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-09
HOUSTON.
Shooting ARRAY in saloon-The
Masons Gathering.

Shooting ARRAY in saloon-The
Masons Gathering.
special 10 the Gazette.
Houston, TEX, Dec. s.-A shooting
ARRAY occurred Sunday night in which
John Livingston was dangerously shot
with a pistol by w. ID. Lawson, but
his wounds will not prove fatal. Both
were drinking at the time, but Lawson
was the more intoxicated.
Both shots took effect In the left
groin and thigh. Lawson escaped and
IL sLlll at large, but officers are en-
deavoring to capture him. II is now
believed that he Is seereted in the city.
Two hundred Masons are here now
10 attend the meeting Of the grand
lodge Of the state, opening here to-
morrow.
The Southeast Texas Live Stock as
ISOLATION will hold their annual meet
ing here tomorrow aud there will be
u grand banquet on the 10Th Instant.
Criminal court opened for the De-
cember term to-day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-09
WACO.
A Prominent Dry Goods Merchant
Assigns With liabilities of
About $4,000.

Special 20 tho Gazette.
WACO, TEX Dec. s. b. Haber,
dealer in dry goods and notions, made
an assignment at o'clock this morn.
ing, for the benefit Of his creditors
The assignee is NJ. N. Rosenthal, Of
the wholesale dry goods firm OF Les
sing, solomon, R0eenthal d Co The
schedule Of liabilities will not be pre-
pared for two or three days yet, but 70
Is stated the liRbilltie8 are nearly $780,
600 with assets nearly ~ large The
heaviest claims are held In New York
aud Eastern cities Mr.. Haber has
been In business IN Waco about fifteen
years and h ad IA large retail establish
ment, rivaling that OF Sanger Bras.
A dull season and inability TO call in
outstanding accounts Is assigned As
the cause OF the failure.
Jim Collins stole horse In Hillsboro
Saturday night last and came TO Waco.
He was uabbed here to-day and the
hose, also. Collins said he had no
sd5a that he would be ca ught 30 soon,
aud Is greatly disguised
The leading business men hero say
that Habers failure ~ an honest one
aud that they think he will be able
nearly TO pay out In full; that he can
probably settle on good terms and be
able to resume business.
Bishop w, +. MallalIeu OF Boston az
rived at noon to-day and delivered al
address tonight ON the subject OF mis-
sion and Sunday-school work. He i,
the youngest bishop in the Methodist
Episcopal church, having been elected
last May.
Judge Pardee will leave for San An
tonic tomorrow at noon. Unitet
States court will adjourn tomorrow OF
next day
l. A. Goldstein, Wholesale llquo
dealer, indicted Saturday for forgery
makes statement to-day declaring hi
Innocence,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-09

A Skeleton Pound Near Town-An
Old Settler Arraigned for Rape.

A Skeleton Pound Near Town-An
Old Settler Arraigned for Rape.
Special TO the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, Dee. s.-Early one
morning several months ago Charles
Hergt, butcher in the employ OF ].
A. Carter, went to the shops to cut
meat. But he cut no meat, nor has he
since been seen. Foul play was aus-
pt cted, and akeleton found IN a nile
OF brush near town yesterday is sun
posed 10 be that of Hergt. The matter
will be investigated.
Jack Ballard, aged 65 years, who
has been resident of this county since
the days Ct the Indians, and who has
always borne good character, was
brought in from "Thiefs Neck,n o
locality on the border OF Kaufman
county, to-day, by Constable Cumby,
and lodged in jail on the charge OF
committing rape ON the person OF a
Mrs. Riley. People who know the
old man, and nearly everybody knows
him, think there must be a mistake
about it.
Ben johnson, the negro who in June
made murderous and unprovoked as
sAult with a razor on Bob Sullivan, a
butcher, and who skipped before he
could be arrested, slipped back into
town yesterday aud fell into the hands
OF the ofnces, who arrested him al
Jsek Harria' gambling den on Pacific
avenue. The grand Jury to-day found
true bill against him.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-09
wAsuINGToN NOTES.

WAsHrNOToN, Dec. s.--Secretary
Teller and Postmaster General Hatton
left this morning with their families
In special car by the Atlantic Coast
line for New Orleans to attend the
Worlds exposition They will stop a
few days In Florida, but will reach
New Orleans In time for the opening
OF the exposition.
The payments 20 far this month on
account of pensions amount to IS, 30O,-
900
The Issue Of silver dollars for the
week ending December was $500 sg6i
for the corresponding period last year
the Issue was (52l 49S,
The president asnotliied the mama,
gers OF the New Orleans exposition
chat IL will he impossible for him to
leave Washington toattend the OPEN
Ing OF che exposition ON the 10Th inst.,
but that he hopes 20 be able to visit
the exposition during January,
The president has appointed O, o.
Stealey, w. G., Nicholas aud N. w.
Bnrhans y committee TO examine the
completed portion OF the Southern Pa.
cihc railroad In California.
Glen. Foster, United states minister
TO Spain, arrived In Washington this
morning and presented the secretary
ofstata copy OF the treaty entered
into between Spain and the United
States
A bill was introduced in the house
to-day by MIR. Beach Of New York to
maintain secrecy OF the ballot In the
election for Representatives and dele
gates In congress, IL provides FOR 3
separate uniform ballot upon which
the candidates arc TO be voted for.
Postmaster-GenerR uatton re3om-
mends AN immediate appropriation
OF 100000 for the railroad postal car
service for the remainder OF tho year.
Representative Springer has decided
TO appoint NJ essrs. NanAlstyne and
Stewart members Of the subcommittee
10 visit Ohio aud investigate the CON
duet OF United States Marsha
Wright at the election in thai
state October last, The resolution
passed by the hou Sc authorizing th,
Investigation, provided that Mr.
Springer shonld serve as chairman O
tho subcommittee. This cOmmitte,
will hold It's first meeting in this city
Wednesday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-09
AUSTIN.
A Jury Secured in the Wampler Land
Fraud Case-An Offer for
Texas Fours.
special 20 the Gazette.

Texas EourS.
special 20 the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, Dec. s.-Gov. Ireland
is very indignant at the stories con-
corning the treatment of penitentiary
convicts, eminating from ex con victs
OF Galveston, characterlsing them as
sensational and silly.
A jury was impaneled in the Wam-
pier land fraud case to-day. The bond
of $4,000 for the appearance to-day
of DR.. w. N. Pierce OF Dallas, the
other defendant in these cases, was de-
clared forfeited. Mrs. Pierce and her
son by former husband, young Shu-
mars, are here to testify against Wamp-
Ter. This has OccRsioned considerable
criticism, especially as Pierce's bond
was forfeited in October, Which was
followed by his rearrest and subse-
quent release upon the same
bond. Vampires friends claim
that the prosecution is endeavoring
TO make him scape-goat in the affair
The testimony or Mrs. Pierce and her
aon is awaited with interest.
The earl of Aylesford is here to tes-
tiiy In the WGmpler case.
Mrs. a. Nj. jackson died this morn
ing.
Comptroller Swayne received tele.
gram from New York banker to-day
proposing to take Texas per cent.
bonds at par II the legislature should
provide for such an issue to meet the
anticipated deficiency.