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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF,
~ Redwood, S. District Court, Ninth Ju-
dicial District.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

OTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Redwood, IS. District Court, Ninth Jul
dicial District.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
Sheriff Sale

Will abe sold before the court house
door in Dawson, Terrell county, Ca, on
the first Tuesday in October next, with
in the legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following described
property, towit: Six and one half acres
of land from the east half of lot mum Der
21O, eighty-fve acres from the south side
of slot .number 211, eighty-seven acres
from the south side of lot number 212,
and fifty ssix and a half acres from the
northwest Icorner Of lot number 23S, all
living and being in the Third district of
said Rcounty and known as The Rainey
place, on the east side :of Chickasaw-
hatchee creek; levied upon as the prop
erty of ]. D. Laing to satisfy mortgage
fl ia issued from Terrell Superior court
in favor of Smith & Gordon against the
said j. D. LANG. This September 4th.,
1893. D. K. CHRISTIE, Sheriff.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
Sheriff Sale

Will be sold before the court house
door in Dawson, Terrellscounty, Ca, on
the first Tuesday in october next, with
in the legal hours of sale, TO the highest
bidder for cash, the following described
property, to-wit: 1.-TWO hundred and
thirty acres of land, more or less, situat-
ed in the Third district Of the said coun-
ty of Terrell, the same being described as
the south half of lot of land number PIT
also 1.-THE south half Of lot number 218,
and thirty acres of lot of land on the east
end of number 216 in the center of said
east half, said thirty acres including and
being known as the Quarters, where are
situated the houses on said lot, being
the land bought by J. D Laing Of Mrs.
E. r. Crowell and fully described in her
deed ito him and recorded in the clerk
office of said county in book NJ, pages
20 and 80; levied on as the property of j.
D. Laing and B. IP. Collier TO satisfy
mortgage fl ia issued from Terrell Supe-
rior Court in favor of j. w. Wooten
against said defendants. This Septem-
Der 4th, 1894.
D. K. CHRISTIE, Sheriff.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
Administrators Sale.

GEORGIA-TerrellC County.
EBy virtue of an order from the Court
If Ordinary of said county will be
sold on the first Tuesday in October
next, within the legal hours of sale, be-
fore the court house door in said county,
to the highest bidder, the following lots,
or parcels, of land, towit: lot of land
number one hundred and ninety-nine,
also 100 acres off of the north side Of lot
of land number one hundred and eighty
three, also IS acres off of the east side of
lot of land number two hundred and
two, all of said land lying and being in
the Eleventh district OF Terrell county,
Georgia, and sold as the property of
Martha A. Lewis, late of said county,
deceased. Terms cash. This, Septen
Der 3rd, 1894.
w. H. R. LEWIS, Admir-.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
An Enconnter with q Lion.

People who are curious concerning the
sensations of being attacked by lion will
be interested in the following observations
by Mr.. Inverarity, a noted Nimrod, in
"Royal Natural History" 80 large an
animal coming at full speed against youof
course knocks you off your legs. The
claws and teeth entering the flesh do not
hurt as much as you would think. The
only really painful part CT the business is
the squeeze given by the jaws on the bone.
1 adopted the course of lying
quite still, which 1 believe is the best
thing one can do, as you are quite help
less with a heavy animal on you, and they
are inclined to make grabs at everything
that moves, and the fewer bites you can
get off with the better.n
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
STREET MUSIC.

of the carriage unstrapped mandolin
from his back Soon the great crowd was
listening to Summer VIII Come Again, "
which the young woman sung with all
the grace of professional, being accom-
panied by the occupant of the carriage on
the mandolin, which he handled in really
excellent style. Several songs followed, the
couple being handsomely repaid by the
hotel guests. The sweet faced young WON
an and the invalid carriage with its bur
den then proceeded on. Few who saw the
couple knew that they were husband and
wife Harry L. Blake is the name OF the
mandolin player, says The Enquirer. He
is about 40 years of age, while his wife is
at least 90 years his junior. He was a
brakeman for the Oregon Navigation rail
road company and lost leg while EN-
ployed by that company, besides sustain
ing other injuries They have travelled all
over the country, he and his wife enter
tanning thousands in their travels.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
Citation

Georgia-TerreII County.
Whereas, Joe Whitaker has offered the
will of John Whitaker, late of said
county, deceased, four probate and ap"
piled for letters of administration with
the will annexed; these are therefore to
cite all persons concerned to show cause
at the next October term of the Court of
Ordinary of said county why said will
should not be allowed to be probated and
letters of administration cum testamento
annexo be granted on said John Whit
akers estate to said Joe Whitaker. Sep
tember term, 1894.
]. w. ROBERTS, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
Sheriff Sale.

Will be sold before the court house
door in Dawson, Terrell county, Ca, on
the first Tuesday in October next, within
the legal hours of sale, to the highest
bioder for cash, the following desert bed
property, towit: lots of land Nos 227,
230 and 1872 in the 1150th G.. NJ. district
of said county and state; levied upon as
the property of Mrs. @. A. Higdon to sat
isfy fl ia issued from the County Court
of Terrell county, Ca, against the said
Mrs. c. A. Higdon in favor Of A. j..
Baldwin & Co., surviving partners of
Baldwin & Co. & Geise. This Septem-
Der 3rd, 1894.
D. K. CHRISTIE, Sheriff.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19

By virtue of an order from the
court OF ordinary of Terrell county,
Ga, will be sold on the first Tuesday
IN October next, 1894, within the
legal hours of sale, before the court
house door in said county, to the
highest bidder, two and one half
acres of land, more or less, it being
part of lot of land number (14) four
teen in the Third district of Terrell
county, lying north of the Hiersville
road, except strip about 40 feet
wide east and west, running through
SAID lot, and sold to ]. R, Mercer
and described by 4 iron posts and
known as the place where Ab6ie McN
Donald lived and del. Sold.as the
property Of said Abbie McDoaald.
Terms cash.
RICH JACKSON,
Administrator.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
For Administration,
County.

GEORGIA. Terrell County.
Ordinary's Office, Sept. J, 1894. -
R. Z. Melton has applied for letters
of administration on the estate of w.
N. Thornton, deceased. This is,
therefore, to notify all concerned to
file their objections, if any they have,
on or before the first Monday in Oc-
tober next, else letters will then be
granted said applicant as applied for.
j. w. ROBERTS, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19

Remember we are closing out all spring
and midsummer goods at New York cost.
Come early and get these bargains, as our
prices will soon move them all.
LowREY & SHIELDS.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
ii j AOhSON,
Administrator.
For Leave to Sell.
Terrell county.

GEORGIA.. Terrell county.
Ordinary's Office, Aug, Is, 1884,
John Cannon, administrator OF
Isham w, Mann, deceased, has app
piled for leave to sell the land Of said
deceased, This is, therefore, to noti~
ty all concerned to file their objec-
tons, if any they have, on or before
the first Monday in October next
else leave will then be granted said
applicant as applied for.
j. w. ROBETRS, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
For Leave to Sell

Georgia-Terrell County.
Ordinary's Office, September 8, 1894
Mollie A. Geise, Administrative of Geo.
A. Geise. deceased, has applied for leave
to sell the land of said deceased; this is
therefore to notify all concerned to file
their objections, If any they have, on or
before the first Monday in October next,
else leave will then be granted said APP
plicant as applied for.
j. w. ROBERTS, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
STICKS TO HER HUSBAND.
A Handsome Street Singer Who Earns a
Comfortable Living.

A comfortably constructed invalid car
riage, pushed by sweet faced young
woman who would have been taken for a
daughter of the occupant of the carriage,
rolled up on the pavement in front of the
Sixth street entrance to the Palace hotel,
Cincinnati, the other evening. The corri-
dor of the hotel and the pavement were
thronged with guests of the hotel. All
were watching this curious couple. The
carriage stopped, and the young woman
took position alongside it. The occupant
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
For Leave to Sell.
GEORGIA-TerreII cOuntN.

NLOhUIa ItTT6II CUUHIYs
Ordinary's office, Sept. l, 1884,
William Hasty, executor of 0. 0.
Hasty. deceased, has applied for leave
to sell the land Of said deceased. This
is, therefore, to notify all concerned
to file their objections, if any they
have, on or before the first Monday
in October next, else leave will then
he granted said applicant as applied
for, ]. w. ROBERTS, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
For Leave to Sell

Georgia Terrell County.
Ordiuary's Office, September 8, 1894
Willie B. Melton, administratrix of w.
4. Melton. deceased, has applied for
leave to sell the land of said deceased
this is therefore to notify all concerned
to file their objections, if any they have,
on or before the first Monday in October
next, else leave will then be granted
said applicant as applied for.
j. n. ROBERTS, Ordinary
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19

Svuev schemers Trying to Sell inferior
Cvclopedias Under Pretenses That Arc
RaIse-"There Is No Vice So Simple but
Assumes Some Mark of Virtue in Hi
Outward Parts"
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-09-19
The Last Jewish Messiah.

The last of the Jewish messiahs was
Mordecai, German who first claimed to
be of divine origin in the year 1892.
When the authorities threatened to pun
ish him as an impostor, he fed and hisend
l. rot known.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03
Construction or Irrigating bitches,

Out on the sandy plains OF Cali.
fornia, where water for crops has to
be conveyed for miles In bitches, IL Ia
an Important matter to reduce leak.
age to u minimum. This Is gener.
ally accomplished by covering the
sides and bottom OF the trench with
concrete Some work recently done
for the company controlling the Ell
Monte basin, near Los Angeles. may
be taken rs q sample OF the methods
OF construction. The excavation for
the conduit was In fine, soft sand,
and was carried on by hand after the
material had been loosened by plows
The exact outside dimensions of the
cut were ascertained by u templet
and the men soon became expert In
working the proper shape. The CON.
crete was made chiefly OF one part Of
Portland cement to eight parts Of
sand and gravel On the bottom and
sides of the conduit the concret was
two and one.half inches thick, with
additional material at the corners;
II was placed in the trench against
the outside of a frame, just as the
condu,ts for cable railways are gen.
orally built After 1t had set, Q
heavy wash OF cement was laid on
neatly In the consistency of thick
cream. The conduit was finished by
covering 1t for its entire length With
Q roofing of redwood planks
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03

pump thus furnishing q complete II.
lustration OF the transmission Of
power by electricity. The Engineer.
Ing Journal records the fact that Q
certain wcll.known journal, which IL
not always quito 81 scientific In tact
rs IL Is In name, made the following
comment upon this exhibit, which
may 10 taken, perhaps, to fairly rep.
resent the attitude Of tho average
practical man at that date: "As In
this double conversion Of power into
electricity and electricity into power
less power Is obtained than Is ex.
pended. the machine IL apparently Of
no practical value, but IL nevertho.
less interesting, rs showing tho rela.
ti0n existing between power and
electricity" Only twelve years after
the above was printed tho writer
stood beside o massive multip0lar
electric motor Ut 80 horse power,
which was smoothly ano n0iselessly
driving the machinery OF IN exten.
sive wooden mandatory 81 Dcrend.
ingen, Switzerland, receiving its un.
seen power from distant Alpine
torrent through five copper wires
each about tho thickness Of o com.
mon lead pencil, and 1t was then and
there that he was f0rcibly reminded
Of q certain dictum OF Hosea Big.
low: 'Don't never prophesy unless
70 know"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03
Texan Hospitality.

1.-THE latch -string hangs out" ex.
pressed the hospitality of the South.
ern frontier, in the days "before the
war" II . traveller rode up before
the fence that separated the FOG cabin
from the road, he was greeted by,
Light, stranger, light" without
this s2lutatt0n no one dismounted;
but IL was rarely withheld. Mr..
Williams, 10 his recent book, SAN
Houston" thus describes the impulse
Of hospitality, which made every
traveller a guest, during the early
settlement Of Texas:
The traveller who rode up to tho
front fence was instantly invited to
alight. His horse was staked out or
hobbled to feed on tho prairie grass,
and the visitor sat down to exchange
the news with his host The coffee.
mill was set going, II there were any
OF the precious gfalns In the house,
and the hopper In the hollow iOg to
grinding the corn. The venisionl or
bear meat was put on the Goals and
the ash.cake baked.
After the meal and the evening
pipe, the visitor stretched himself on
buffalo robe on the floor with the
members Of the family, and slept the
sleep OF health and fatigue. In the
morning the response to any inquiry
as to the charge was "You can pay
mo bv coming again"
The story that certain hospitable
settler used TO waylay travellers on
the road, and compel them to visit
him at the mu,zlc Of q double.bar.
relied shotgun, was only u humorous
cxaggeration OF the instinct for hos.
pitality which characterized the COM
munity
The visitor was living newspaper,
who brought the only news obtain.
able, and was q welcome relief to the
monotony and loneliness of the wild.
nrnAao
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03

One Of the most active members Of
the Council 10 Alderman Bartine, Of
the Thirty.fourth Ward, who, though
a stout Republican, does not believe
in drawing party lines too tightly In
municipal affairs where the interests
Of the city should be the paramount
consideration. As q result, he en-.
Joys wide popularity and also an In.
creased sphere Of utility. Besides
being Chairman on Local Assess.
ments Mr.. Bartine IL q member of q
number Of committees, including
those Of Wharves and Public Grounds
and Of Streets and Alleys South. In
all Of these he takes an active
part As Alderman he has been
absent from his chair but
twice, and as q committeeman he
has been equally attentive to his
duties. In fact, his heart Is In his
work, and his record for the past two
years Is one Of solid achievements.
He has introduced no fewer than $50
bills, many Of which have passed. To
his untiring efforts tho city Is largely
indebted for that great work-the
Wentworth avenue sewer-the bene.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03
Tho Hot. Water Remedy.

Are you q busy worried woman,
who comes home ut night with
temples throbbing and every muscle
aching from fatigue? II so, you often
say TO yourself: II am dead tired.
and I haven't the ambition to dress
or even comb my hair for the even.
Ing" Then you lounge about and 70
to bed about nine o'clock with your
head still aching and your limbs just
% tired % when you came 10. The
next time you feel that way just slip
OF tho waist OF your gown, brush
your hair up on tho top OF your head.
and battle the back of your neck with
hot water. When tha pain IL little
relieved wash your face with the
same reviver, and by the time that ID
done you will feel like brushing your
hair and fixing up o bit or we are
very much mistaken. The hot.
water cure Is quite as otiicacious taken
Observation-Disclosures Times.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03
Not Exactly a Ruggy.

This incident did not happen in
Worcester 1t occurred In the suburb
Of another city-pOssibly Hoston.
The clectrics were running briskly on
the highway and the wires were siz.
cling and zippling. The slow. mould.
cd, industrious steam roller was plod.
ding along the same street grinding
away steadily ut the macadam
and forcing II into q solid road bed.
The mOt0rman coming up behind,
rang his warning bell vigorously.
The engineer on the steam roller pre-.
tended not to hear, and kept on
calmly In his chosen pathway. Then
the motorrnan crowded his crank up
to the last notch and went sailing
gayly along as II he expected the ma.
chine would Immediately skip out Of
his way A moment later there was
o crash, and Nil the passengers inside
the cur went humping over one IN.
other up to the front end. Tho front
steps were broken, two or three pan.
els were dashed in and the car went
of the rails And the steam roller
went right on calmly about its work
Just as II nothing had happened.
Only the engineer turned around with
u sardonlc smile on his face and re.
marked:
''S'pose you thought you was run.
ming into buggy!"-WOrceste Ga.
Zettc.s
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03
Siinot's Ledge Lighthouse.

Work could be carried on only from
April to September, the sea being too
rough at other times to admit OF the
w0rkmen gaining u footing on the
ledge, or even of approaching 1t with
safety The first blow was struck
Sunday morning, July !, 1855. The
building Of Minots Ledge Light
house was q work for humanity, and
therefore Sunday the first day the
weather had been propitious for be.
ginning operations. was utilized.
The weather allowed of only 100
working hours at the ledge that en-.
tire season. Preparing q partly sub.
merged rock to receive the fOunda.
tiOus OF o granite tower is quite q
different matter from digging q
whole In the ground on shore. Guards
In boats constantly piled around the
ledge to pick up workmen who might
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03

flts Of which will accrue to the South
Side. When completed, this will be
the largest drainage system In Chica.
20, the main being entirely through
the Thirty.fourth Ward. Mr.. Bar.
tine Is all the more entitled to credit
for this improvement, inasmuch as
he lost q profitable commercial posi-.
ton by his advocacy Of 1t. Nor has the
Alderman's services to the cause Of
better sewerage been limited to the
great Wentworth avenue project.
The ordinance finally disposlng Of
the vexed Indiana avenue sewer qucs.
ton Is now before the special assess.
ment department., and the contract
for Its completion will most likely be
let before the death Of the old Coun.
Gil. This Is another instance Of Mr..
Bartine's untiring efforts. The Al.
derman has also been instrumen In
giving the South Siders the Calumet
electric railway. When the solid
work Of the Council is considered Al.
derman Bartirc must be accorded a
prominent place, while ut the same
time he has closely watched the in.
terests Of the ward for which he was
more specially returned.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-03-03
MAKING DICTIONARIES.
An Iowa Genius Suggests Some New Words
for the Standard.

An Iowa 0enius Suggests Some New Words
for the standard.
Appropos Of the new words to be
found In the new Standard Diction.
ary the Gazette, Of Cedar Rapids.
Iowa, says:
These embellishments will no
doubt aid In adjoining the mother
tongue, but since free coinage of
words and definitions Is allowed on
high authority, the Gazette feels like
aiding the modern photographers
with q list Of wonders of which
Shakespeare never dreamed.
JamhOree, a drunk.
Razzle.dazzle, n, A mystefled or
bewildered state; " to mystefy or be.
wilder
Skedaddle, v. to depart In an
abrupt or hurried manner; to skin
nut; 70 vamoose the premises: to quit
being here. A military term.
Swipe, v, to smite with the closed
fist; to deal blow with club, DO.
logna sausage or other weapon; to
piifer, as when q boy gets onto o ba'
mana stand.
Puckachee, Of Musquakle deriva.
ton. See skedaddle.
Pretzelate, to devour free lunch.
Pretzelology, the art Of locating
free lunches.
Hand.ouk This word comes from
Oshkosh and signifies cold victuals.
The prodigal son was the first to EN-.
pl0y the term, with reference to
huskA
Panhandle, " to beg money on
payday. Comes from Omaha.
Discombobolate, v, to interfere
with the previous arrangement with
another; to wlllfully spoil or dis.
figure; to put head on your enemy.
Duflinks an unimportant part Of
an arrangement; the fifth wheel to q
cart; the second tail of q dog; the
low man In political contests.
Jizzlwidk, q small insect supposed
to exist; what you get In your eye
and can't get out; anything that
makes you mad and keeps out OF
your reach.
Swither, an uncomfortable condi.
ton Of mind; to be o Republican
candidate for State OIL Inspector,
and to get old Dick ClarksOn on your
trail.
ad.pipe.cinch, q sure thing;some.
thing to lose your money on.
Dude, see monkey. Should be oh.
solcto.
Gewholloper. anything n0ticeably
larger than those OF others OF its
kind, as the prize pumpkin at a fair.
There are many other combIna.
lions Of letters and sounds which the
Standard people could crowd into
their alleged dictionary until IL would
be TO English literature what the
clown with balloon In his pants Is
to society, viz: sometime to create
laughter. The great effort on tic
part Of photographers TO coin new
words Is not commendable and such
additions In no sense add strength
to the language.