The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1889-08-28
THROUGH The CITY.

cool nights.
Just four more days until the
oyster will be ripe.
Major Minis is having a hand
some new reside built.
The mossbacks Of Dawson should
try load of the elixir of life.
Fhe County Alliance will meet
here Friday by call of President
Sears.
Three parties were here from
Stewart county Monday to buy
farms in Terrell.
Going away for the summer is
at an end, and those who did go
are returning home.
The town ought to organize a
changing with the noisy and loaf
ing negro boys on the streets
We regret to chronicle the death
of the little child OF Mr.. p. l..
Jennings, which occurred on
Thursday,
Commissioner Kaigler will ex-
anime applicants for the scholar
ship in the the School Of Technol-
o5y Friday.
Jim Newberry's countenance is
nothing bit wreathe CT smiles.
The arrival Of thirleen>pound
boy untoIds the story.
Rev. J. w. Weston begun a
protracted meeting at the Metho.
dist church last Sunday. He is
assisted by Rev. P, II. Crumpler.
Tax Collector Crouch is busily
at work Cd his books, and will soon
begin the collection Of taxes for
1889. See his rounds in another
column.
The News is under obi atoms
to Mr.. B. II. Hasty for two stalks
of very nice cane 1t was the
finest ever seen al this season of
the year.
The workmen are busil y engaged
on the National Bank building.
President Carver says the bank
will open for business next Monday
morning
Dawson ought to have cotton
compress. 1t would make cotton
bring halt cent more in this
market. A cotton compress would
he a good Investment.
Dawson's cotton receipts are
good. Saturdays footed up 300
bales or more. The total receipts
of new cotton to date amount to
about 800 bales.
There are no insects on Dawson.
The business men are bustling,ald
You can wager your dilapidated
straw hat that they ale going to in-
duce cotton and trade to come here
Mrs. Carver is making arrange
ments to open the Robinson House
on the first. The FaInum House
will be used by Dir. and Mrs. Far>
mum as a residence and will be
closed to the public,
The News has received dozen
new fonts of the latest style Job
type, and Is new prepared to exc
cute the prettiest job printing ever
turned out in Dawson. See our
samples and get our prices.
Three loud reports of a gun
startled the residents On Lee street
cary Sunday morning. Judge
Query shot the fine Irish setter
given him by Judge Emery Speer.
The dog was suffering from some
kind of disease.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet rege
ulaily at 4:}0, p. m, the first
Friday afternoon in every month.
Every member is earnestly request
ed to be present. The next meet
ing will be at the residence of
Mrs. j. A. Laing.
A few weeks ago the News felt
called upon to notice the extremely
improper conduct of some Of our
young people. Instead Of profit,
ing by our advice, they carried it
to on extent on last Sunday night
that was malicious in its character
and disgusting to decent MINDS.
There was man on our streets
yesterday in a very sal condition.
lie wasa Swede and could not
speak a word Of English, but by
gestures he made it known that he
had been at work, with number
of his fellow countrymeD. on a rail-
road in Alabama, aud that they
all quit and he was on his way to
New York. He was given some.
thing to eat and sent gu his way
rejoicing.