The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-19

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So long rs there is building of
houses, our hnon, Is snlid.
Albany has organized a board cfI
trade. That's what Dawson
should do.
Tom Burney WIS tlken for Unit
ed States treasury detective in
DJoiy county. He doesn't know 4
q twenty dollar bill from porous
plaster.
Col. il Biount has written
letter declining the governorshiT. ,
This was unnecessary. as the peo-
pie had no ;lca of offering Col. |
Jim the job.
Dawson cant afford to stand !
still and wait to see how things
turn out" More than one dead ,
town in Georgia has that sentiment
fer en- epitaph.
Gordon resigned from the Unit |
ed STATES Senate because the sal
AIRY was insufficient to support him.
This being true, VIII t does he
want with it again?
Every farmer in Georgia who
raises his own GRUB" is prosper
ing. 1t is no use wasting ink till
ing what the other fellows are do
ing. Everybody knows.
A rumor reaches tbs News that
Colonel Sid Cook has an ans
bition TO represent Calhoun coun>
ty in the legislature. Sidney
would make Calhoun a worthy
member.
Don't fail to have your paid of
mortgages all cancelled. The CEN
sus takers will get all such informa-
tions, and Terrell county should
make as clean a showing as posi-
BILE in that respect.
The FLANDERS are spreading among
the hursos OF Southwest Georgia
and the farmers are becoming
alarmed about their stock. I he dis
ease has appeared in Schley county
within the last few days.
NJ. F. BrImbery, upon the rec
ommendation of Boss Buck, has
been appointed to take the farm
statistics in this district. Brim>
berry gets $500 per day from the
government for prying into private
affairs.
One secret of Atlanta's wonder
full growth and prosperity is the
fact that the young and progressive
men are kept well TO the front.
A young man just twenty-four
years OF age has been elected police
Judge, and that honor came to him
over the shoulders of many old sin
ners who wanted the place.
Congressman Crisp and Mr.. duo
Bignon 10th made positive state
ments Sunday that they were not
candidates for governor.
Tom Hardeman is still in the
race, though, and should be over
whelmihgly nominated, In point
OF ability. he is the peer of any OF
the pronounced candid ties.
Hon. r. n. Ely, formerly at
torrey>general of this state and
more recently an extensive farmer
of Baker county, is said to have
quietly folded his tent, discounted
mis- notes and gone to Florida, or
somewhere else. Poor Ely! he
has. been unfortunate in his busi>
-Aessasafairs and is a wreck
The News has received, with the
requeststo publish, two column
article setting forth Col. Il. 7.
Nisbett,s vyearning desire for the
Office Of Commissioner Of Agricult>
ure. Ifthe, C,Gonel, or some of
his'iriends, will send us acheck for
&25 We will place his claims, as
set forth IN the article referred to
above, before the sturdy yoemanry
Of our county.
Judge Allen Fort writes tn,
News that the rumer that he is to
become a candidate for the SUI.
preme bench is unfonnded. He
says che has not been, is,Hot now,
and has no thought Of becoming a
candidate for that office" We are
glad that the judge has made such
q sound decision IN this matter.