The Dawson journal. (Dawson, Ga.) 1878-18??, 1886-01-21

NAL S books.
Dawson probably has more
sportsmen who own fine dogs than
any city in Southwest Georgia.
Almost daily a number of them
visit the country. always returning
with bags full of game.
Some Of our most prominent
citizens have been cured Of rheu-
matism of years standing by that
wonderful pain banisher, Saliva
ton Oil. Sold oy all druggists
for twenty-five cents a bottle.
Thursday, the 29th Of January,
is the time set apart for the trial of
Dieuis, the muchly married phre-
nologist, at Americas. Col. E. G.
Simmons, attorney for the prison
er, says there is no doubt of Deus
being clea ed.
-Messrs. Horsley & Killen
have one of the largest and finest
stocks of Clothing ever in Daw-
son. If you are in need of cloth
ing of any description you would
do we'll to call on them. ct
The energy Of brain and nerve
now being expended i'll this county
in the interest and behalf of Sun
day-school work is obliged to re-
suit in some great good. This is a
field oflabor peculiarly fitted for
good and noble people.
The scarcity Of vacant dwell
ing houses in Dawson is a gener-
al remark. Every house is occu-
pied and there is strong desire
for more. This looks very much
like a prosperous town, notwith-
standing the croakings of few.
In another column may be
found the advertisement of e.
Rumney, tailor. Mr.. Ramney
thoroughly understands tailoring
and guarantees all his work to he
satisfactory. His shop is located
up stairs over Paschal & Kaigler's
store.
Mr.. G. r. Summey informs us
that he has sold twenty-five or
thirty fertilizer and cotton seed
distributors. He is looking daily
for his machines to arrive, and as
soon as they do he will begin work
among our farmer friends in earn
est.
IF your teething child is rest
less and fretful. it is an evidence
that all is not well with it. If it
is from any undue excitement Of
the brains, gum or bowels, Pitts
Carminative will soothe tie nerves,
soften the gums and regulate the
bowels.
Our section Of the country is
one Of the finest farming sections
in Georgia. Still, it is financially
embarrassed and in a general con
dition that is not pleasant. Cause
too much guano, cotton and
Kentucky mules, and not enough
homemade hog and hominy and
Georgia raised horses.
1t is impossible, yet, to esti-
mate the damage done by the re-
cent cold to the oat crop. Very
early oats have doubtless escaped.
Late oats, those just terminating,
are doubtless killed. Where cane
and potatoes were not well bank
ed and protected, they were seri-
ously injured.
Having experienced marked
relief from nasal catarrh and
hoarseness by the use Of EIy's
Cream Balm, l recommend it to
singers, clergymen and others af-
ficted. Louis e. Phillips, 1923
n. Y. Ave, n. W., Washington,
d. G.
"A diversity Of opinion pre-
walls as regards the oat crop.
Some say the oats have all been
killed and others say not. 1t is a
valuable crop, and nearly every
body will plant over in this sec
ton if the crop is killed. There
has already been an advance in
the price of oats since the freeze.
In Dougherty county on last
Friday night the "big" house and
SIX cabins on the place of Mr.. j.
A. Beall, the unfortunate man
who committed suicide in Albany
on that day, were burned. The
negro foreman who lived in the
house had gone down into Baker
to get married. 1t is supposed
that some jealous darkey set fire
to the houses
The attention Of the readers Of
the JOURNAL is called to the adyer-
tisement of the South Georgia
Male and Female College to be
found in another column. None
but thorough and competent teach
ers are engaged in this institution,
and you can send your children
there with the assurance that they
will be carefully and properly in
stsucted.