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The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20
MAY 3rd. 1896.
OfInterest tO Lad1es.

The new treatment for ladies' diseases
discovered by DIR. Mary A Gregg ,thc distin-
guished English Physician and nurse,
which has revolutionized the entire mode
of treating these complaints in England is
now being introduced into the U. s., un-
der fair and novel plan.
Sufficient OF this remedy for one month $
trial treatment is sent free to every lady
who is suffering from any disease common
tothe sex who sends her address and 13
Pct stamps for expenses, charge, etc.
1t is positive cure for any form of fe-
male disease and the free trial package is
many times sufficient to effect a permanent
cure. Full directions accompany the
package (Which is put up in plain wrap.
per-, also price list for future reference $
No hia! packages wiH Be sent after Anq7tt-
", 1886. Address, GREGG REMEDY % !,
FALAYRA, n. Y.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20
Died,

After a short, but very
painful illness, Sunday, May 9th
Mrs. Katie Seay Petway, daugh-
ter of w. B. and Mrs. Seay, and
wife of Mr.. H. Petway. The fun
eral services was conducted by
Rev. Z. b. Graves, at the Metho-
dist church, after which the cof-
fin was taken to the cemetery and
buried by the Concord grange
council, of which she is member.
The funeral procession was about
500 persons, mostly little children
and young people, all dressed in
white, conspiciously among whom
were the members of the infant
Sabbath school class, of which
she was teacher. Mrs. Petway
was a prominent member of the
church and society,a and her loss is
mourned by all who knew her.
The Advocate extends Its sympa-
thies to the bereaved family
NluulnSS, Lex, n QVOcaCe.
Mrs. Petway, formerly Miss
Katie Seay, resided in Dawson
during the war, and by her beau
ty, many accomplishments and
sweet disposition won many warm
friends who still remember her
with much love and pleasure.
They will read the above noti,e
with regrets and tears.
To the members of DR.. Seay's
family and the bereaved husband
the JOURNAL tenders the sympa-
thy of our city and community.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20
Guardians Sale.

RY virtue of an order from the Court of
~ Ordinary of Terrell county, will be
sold, before the court house door, in Daw-
son, Ga, within the legal hours of sale, on
the first Tuesday in June next, one small
town lot in BronwOod, Ga, measuring 40
by so feet, situated on the corner of First
street and johnson street, in said town Of
BronwoOd. Sold as the property of John
S. Denton, minor. Terms, cash.
F. NJ. GARDNER,
Guardian.
MAY 3rd, 1886. 4t
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20
GCERRY FUR CONGRESS-

Colonel James II, Gucrry Announces
Himself Against Hon. II. G. Turner.
CUTHBERT, Ga, May 17.-Yes-
terday Col. James II. Guerry,
who is at present in attendance
upon Randolph Superior Court,
made the public announcement of
his candidacy for congress from
the second congressional district.
Colonel Query is one Of the most
brilliant yonng lawyers in South
west Georgia, and IS we'll known
throughout the State. For sew
eral years he has held the posi-
ton of solicitor general of the Pa
taula circuit with ability, and has
been frequently beseached to Of
fer for higher honors. Quitman
county, the home Of his distin-
guished father, Hon. T. L. Guer-
ry, is solid for him, while Ran
dolph and Terrell will give him
their unanimous support. While
he will be the opponent of Hon.
IL. G. Turner, he will have large
following in the strongholds of
that gentleman, and it is predicted
he will 60 into the convention
with strength sufficient to nomi-
nate him on the first ballot.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

THE columns of the JOURNAL
are open to the friends of either
of the distinguished candidates
for Governor for fair and cour-
teous discussion of their respec-
tive merits.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

IT is now said that the "busy
bee" only improves the shining
hour" an average of three hours
per day. If this is true, the bee,
as an example of industry, must
be relegated to the rear.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

IT is more than folly to trifle
with the Mormon question. Year
after year the malady is growing,
like deadly cancer, upon the
body politics, and still we refrain
from action.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

: The State Democratic Execu-
tive Committee meets in Atlanta
to-day to fix a time and place for
holding the gubernatorial conven-
ton.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

THE Columbus Enquirer-Sun is
now published by a stock compa-
ny. 1t has put on a new dress of
type, and with the new press and
machinery it will present as good
appearance as any paper in the
South. It is one of the best.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

In nominating candidates and
electing officers the supreme pow
er is invested in the people. Com
mittees have none but delegated
rights, and the right to boss the
people has not been delegated.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

DR. FELTON, is supporting Maj.
Bacon for governor, and will take
the stump in his behalf if it is
necessary.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20
A Cuthbert Man in Luck.
Cuthbert Liberal.

CuthDeFt Liberal.
Mr. S. T. Jenkins, formerly a
citizen of Cuthbert but now of
Baltimore, patented several months
since a case for carrying ripe
fruits, and erected factory in
Baltimore for their manufacture.
Thousands of these cases have
been sold within the past two or
three months. On last Friday
Mr.. Jenkins sold the right to
manufacture and sell them in the
State of California, for S65,0OO.
Fhis gives him snug little for
tune of itself, with the remaining
territory of the United States
still in his hands. No man has
done more to- build up Southwest
Georgia than Sim Jenkins. We
rejoice in his prosperity and it
will be hailed with gladness by
all who know him.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

LEE county selected Gordon
delegates Saturday, The count
now stands, Bacon 12, Jones G.
Gordon 2, uninstructed 2. SO fa1
the friends of Mr.. Bacon are more
than pleased with the results OF
the canvass.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

BACON and Gordon spoke in
Cuthbert Saturday. They are in
Middle Georgia this week.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

Seven Springs Iron Alum
Mass, the finest tonic ana appeti.
ger known, cures Dyspepsia and
all Headaches, Kidney and Liver
Troubles. Sold by
6m W. @. KENDRICK.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

Hide out "melish," Somebody
is going to bust cap.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

SEvENTY.is the total number Of
barrooms and beer saloons in At
lanta: On March 1st the total
number reached 103. Thirty
three of the dealers in the family
disturber concluded that 1t was
better to shut up shop than to
wait until prohibition did it for
j. them. The seventy licenses un-
aer.whicl beer and liquor is be-
ing sold expires on July ], and
sthey cannot be renewed, as the To-
cal option law goes into effect at
= 'that time.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

AVE believe in a support of all
enterprises that build up the IN
terests Of a town or county, and
we favor every public improve
ment which will afford greater
convenicnces to the people aud
afford tho greatest amount of hap
piness and contentment to the
public at large. Let Dawson
have the water works if it is the
will.of the people.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

The leading patent medicines
are found in the stock of S. T.
Pouncey, at Bronwood.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

We call attention to the ad-
vertlsement of Mr.. S. T. Pouncey,
headed Bronwood Items, IN this
number OF the JOURNAL.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

Itch, Prairie Mango, and
Scratches of every kind cured in
30 minutes by Woolford's SANTA
ry Lotion. Use no other. This
never fails. Sold by W. G. Ken
drick, Druggist, Dawson, Ga. yr.l
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

E. 7 RAINEY, Editor.
s. L. JORDAN Prb'er. Il Prop'r.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

WE have received the first issue
of the Border News, published at
Georgetown by Prof. w. K. Pills
bury. "Pilly," rs usual, is get
ting out very spicy and inter-
esting sheet. His many friends
in Dawson wish him abundant
success.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

T. The press of the land should
unite in an earnest endeovor to
prevent congress from ruthlessly
squandering SO many millions of
the peoples money in building
monuments and pensioning rich
widows with money taken from
the pockets of the hard-working,
honest laboring classes.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

THURSDAY NAY 20TH, 1856.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20
.DaWsonJOurnal.

uRcsl organ d ssth Tsva all County.
The Dawson journal., 1886-05-20

necessary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

The Governor and Executive Co,.;,
in session yesterday. A hearing W.. 60
70 the petitioners for the pardon Of Apou.,u.
Gove in Kennebec Jail for the Hotel NJ,
ROBBERY. The petition was numero,.,-
s'sned and was presented BY Judge A r.
ANDREWS who made brief remarks. He Al.
iuoed to the boys youth. and said that Gov.
naa no realization of the enormity of the
crime which he had committed. the fac, tho,
ne made but slight effort to conceal rho
theft being brought forward. I.va. ....,,-
60 that friends of the boy would take him to
Cahtornia at once if pardoned. He ba.
served nine months of his sentence in pri.on
ana has three remaining. Mrs. w. R. Levi.
OF fittston, with whom the youth had lived
eight years. said he had always been good
boy A strong letter in his favor from Conn.
ty Attorney Haynes was presented. The
matter was laid upon the table and it i, not
improbable that a pardon will be granted.
detective Davis of Portland was again in the
city anxious to have his commission issued.
his Will be acted upon today. The follow
ing taxes will probably be assessed against
express companies doing business in tho
State:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
BALLOWELL.

The republican caucus to choose delegates
to the State, district and county conventions
will be held in City Hall, tomorrow (Friday)
evening at 7.3O o'clock
The Hallowell Granite Works has Just re-
ceived a mammoth crow bar, that will weigh
nearly half ton. to be used at the quarries.
Mrs A. A. Heath and her sister, Mrs
Bean, have been called to York by the dan.
geroua illness of their father of pneumonia
The annual meeting of the South parish
will be held at the vestry this evening at sc
o'clock.
Lowell & Simmons new meat market in
connection with their grocery store wa.
opened yesterday.
H. ID. Pinkham has model market, having
recently rearranged and improved the interior
Rev. J. Howard Parshley of Woonsocket
with his wife and two children, came on the
boat Wednesday morning. He will stop here
on a short vacation, and his wife and chill
dren will remain some three months with hel
father, Mr.. M. Tuck
Mr.. Augustus Page of Boston and Mr.
Horatio Page Of st. Louis, were here Tues
day to attend the funeral of the late Johr
Matthews, their brother-in-law.
Mr.. Jown w. Church is making improve
ments on his residence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
CITY Personals.

Mrs. P. S. Thacher is on trip to Boston.
Mrs. L. B. Hill departed for the West this
week.
william Atkins, Esq, of No. Arson was in
"e city yesterday.
n. B. Potter. Esq, of Lewiston, was in
'o"n Yesterday.
messrs. p. A. DeCreney and Robert w.
flerce were In Bangor last night and attend
eaa meeting of the Knights of Pythias lodge
there.
hon. j. W. Bradbury and Mrs. Henry
bradbury have just returned from trip to
boston. Mr.. Bradbury attends meeting OF
,Ae Maine Historical Society at Portland to-
day.
mr. r. M. Upjohn, architect of the new
Nplscopal church, was in the city yesterday
Inc Aroostook Pioneer says: One OF the
4aest strings of brook trout we ever saw was
'0ught into this village Saturday evening by
'a'e Treasurer Burleigh. He caught them
~aa adjourning town in one af the brooks
mn which he was familiar thirty years ago.
mere were sixty-seven of them-large and
handsome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
MT. VERNON.

The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Cole,
to the number of seventy-fve, made the coup
lie surprise party on Saturday evening,
May 10Th, to celebrate their silver wedding.
1t was very happy company, an enjoyable
evening, and will long be remembered
Numerous nice presents were brought, among
them a nice black walnut extension table,
table coverings, silver forks. castor, etc.
The presentation was made by Mr.. r. T.
Fletcher and responded to by Rev. J. r.
Herrick
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

DIR. James E. Devine, the popular druggist
and manufacturer of Wako Bitters, returned
this evening from days fishing in Sidney
with fine string of bass. The doctor knows
where the fish are, and has peculiar faculty
of coaxing them out of the water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
GARDINER.

Samuel Haskell, Geo Fields and Robt. Cos
grove are engaged in transporting passengers
to and fro between Gardiner and Pittston, free
of cost, making their landings at Atkins
wharf on this side and Clark's wharf on the
opposite. Up to Wednesday noon they had
convened 425 passengers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
FINE JOB PRINTING.

r,a lob Printing Establishment of the Kennebec
l nr i always well prepared for doing the incest
i.1 as well as the more common branches. This
s see employs competent printers carries large
s ss If type Wedding and visiting cards and enve.
Mn in stock; also varied assortment OF dance
'sge s,s nrograms announcements, etc.. etc. Orders
r nsil will receive prompt and careful attention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Superintendent fuckers special train, con-
tanning the superintendent himself, and a
large majority of the Maine Central directors,
passed through the city at 10 o'clock yester-
day forenoon, bound east. The railroad Off
Gals were going to Waterville to locate the
new railroad shops there, and it was proposed
10 continue on to Phillips.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
$l,523 60

Thirteen candidates were give two degrees
at a special meeting of Capital Lodge last
evening. The members had the pleasure of
the attendance of Worthy Master ROBBIE,
State Deputy Sands of Franklin county, and
N. B. Potter, Esq, of Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

We have been requested BY member of
the city government to state tina, pedestrians
could be pleased to have the water cart hold
I'D in passing over cross walks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Ffty-eight dozen hats furnished by Mr.F. W.
Mathews. were hauled to the National Sol.
djers Home, Togus,in hay rack for the use
the inmates Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Judge Haskell of the Supreme Court was
in the city last evening having just clos. d
court in Bangor. He drove through from
the Penobscot city to Augusta in team
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Az will be seen by her advertisement this
morning, Miss Dewitt is preparing a must
al treat for our citizens, in piano and violin
,o;,al next week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

The Bath Times says that the first Kenne-
bee salmon of the season was served at the
sagsdshoc House at noon, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Mr.. H. Perley Milliken will erect a fine
residence for himself at the corner of Win
,hrop and Elm streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

The stream drives at the headwaters of the
gsnnebec are hung up for want of water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

The local assembly, X. of L., meets Mon
A, evenings now, instead of Thursday, a.
10 the past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

The Togus Band will accompany the men,
hsrs of Cutler Post. G. A. R., to Augusta on
Memorial Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

The Hallowell Granite Company are to be
,oouected by telephone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Adolf Lalloz, carriage manufacturer, ll9
Carroll Street, Buffalo, N. Y, states 81 was
troubled with nausea of the stomach, sick
headache and general debility. Burdock
Blood Bitters cured me- may l8d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

THE WIFE, MOTHER AND MAID who
sutfer from Female Weakness, will find Gill
more's Aromatic Wine q positive cure.
Sold nv F. G.. Kinsman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
IDif0.

In this city, May IS, Mary A, wife Of James W
Morrill,, aged 81 years. Funeral Friday. p. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

How many bald heads you see. Work,
worry, disease. dissipation. These do it.
Parker Hair Balsam stops falling hair and
restores gloss and youthful color. Excep-
tionally clean, elegant. perfect dressing, not
greasy. Prevents dandruf.
mayl3dM&Th&w lm3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

ARE YOU MADE miserable by Indiges-
ton, Constipation, Dizziness, Loss of Appetite,
Yellow Skin? Shiloh's Vitalizer is positive
cure. Sold by Bow ditch, Webster & Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
Augusta TrOtting Park.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The undersigned will manage the Augusta Trottine
Park the present season. The track will be put In
order and season tickets for driving will be Issued
In justice to ticket holders none others will be al.
lowed to use the track.
may4df HENRY g. STAPLES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

There was a narrow escape from serious
confagration at the National Soldiers Home,
Togus, on Tuesday night, just after the per-
formsnce of the Lizzie Evans Co. The fire
was discovered in the kitchen and was burn
ing in the floor. The water was turned on
in the fire hose and the flames extinguished
in short order. The fire is supposed to have
originated from the engine room.
John H. Bennett was before the Municipal
Cont yesterday, two gallons of cider having
been seized from him by the police Tuesday
apple juice of Charles Lakin for his own use.
Mr.. Lakin was brought before the court and
sentenced to pay fine and costs. Timothy
Harrington, Samuel r. Phillips and Patrick
Casgrova, the three men arrested by Sheriff
Cobb,were taken before the Court and senten-
ced to Jail for term of 80 days each.
While Mr.. w. A. Swan was engaged in
erecting an awning in front of the Lombard
store at the upper end of Water street yester-
day forenoon. tie ladder which he was stand
ing upon, slipped, and he fell to the sidewalk,
, triking his head on the pavement. A physi-
clan was summoned and he was taken home.
At first he was unconscious, but fully recov-
cred his senses in about two hours and we are
glad to learn, has sustained no serious in
jury. No bones were broken.
1t was decided by the trustees of the State
Agricultural Society at recent meeting held
IN Lewiston, to do away with the
down town show in Lewiston City Hall, and
10 consolidate the whole show and fair on the
park, at their coming exhibition. This ar
nneement will meet the wishes of q very
nrge part of the visitors to the fair, as thus
one entrance fee and ticket is good for all the
apartments of the exhibition. To accommo-
cate all the departments at the Park Hall it
viii be necessary to use the large hall there
exclusively for exhibits of a legitimate char
Ac'er, and therefore all the soap men, side
shows and money catching devices will be
'eiegated to other quarters. The pomologi-
cal show will be given more room, and the
Vegetable department enlarged. All entries
Will be made to the Secretary, A. L. Denni-
'on, Portland. The premium list will be out
"sfew weeks and has been fully revised and
enlarged. Additional premiums have been
0nered in the horse and cattle departments,
aud specials for grange exhibits, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Mr.. George Preble possesses a flock of
wenty-three chickens The mother hen is
confined in a coop and Mr.. Preble's bird dog,
larger part of the time, guards the biddy
and her brood. Should one of the chickens
stray too far away the canine drives it back,
and any intruder disturbing the chickens is
summarily driven away.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver Complaint,
you have a printed guarantee on every bottle
of Shilohs Vitalizer. 1t never fails to cure.
Sold by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

EiALE's HONEY is the best Cough Cure 25 Boz 81.
CIENN,s SULPHUR SOAP heals and beauties, Csc.
GERMAN CORN REMOVER kills Corns & Bunions. 25c-
HILLS HAIR & WHIsKER DYE-Black & Brown, SOC
PIXIES TooTHACHE DROPS cure in Minute Csc
DEANS RHEUMATIC PILLS a sure cure, SOC
1an27teod&wly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

NERVE-LIFE AND VIGCR restored in
men and women by using Gilmore's Aromatic
Wine. Sold by F. F. Kinsman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20

Belgrade has chosen the following dele.
gates TO the Republican State Convention: G
NJ. Weston, Green Hersom, F. c. Foster
county, Geo. E. Minot, G. X. Stevens, James
Tbbets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-20
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON.
Rev. c G. McCully of Calais has recentl
beel elected a member of the advisory boar
of Temporary Home for Women and Children
at Portland
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-30
THE DRY BEsoH.

-
With the return OF summer and the
hot sun and parching winds IS again
heard the plaintive wall for water OF
the Dry Benchers. II Is unfortunate
that the appeals which are waited from
the suffering district ara not always
couced in temperate language, the
authors too often destroying the force
of their entreaties by displaying anger
which is always weakening in that 1t
fails to command respect. cannot
blame those distressed. people above
the water line for feeling vexed
rs they watch the millions OF
gallons of the precious fluid flowing to
waste. yet We can tell them that calling
names and threatening dire Things to
the Citv Council viii not cause water to
run up hill, nor VIII they hasten the
movements Of the municipal fathers i.
the latter are the right men in the right
place IL has been decided that water
shall be carried n pipes to the \ nth
Bench; this was agreed upon some
time ago, since which the ma ter
OF the system to be adopted has
been under consideration. Mistakes
are ever expensive. and blunders on The
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-30

mart Of officials are akin t., crimes. 4
is to be hoped that the Council WIN
move no faster than it can progress n
safety, and that il Is going ahead as
r pidiy as iican without danger are
convinced. We are assured that as
soon as proper inquiry and investiea-
ton shall show what will be best for
all concerned. due regard being had Tor
economy and for utility, the improve
ment will be undertaken aud completed
as fast as possible. Meantime, il might
be as well to suggest that GOODNESS is
preferable to anger, and that matters
will neither be fastened nor improved
BY these fierce attacks upon the City
Council.