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Col Frank A. Burr. the famous news
paper correspondent. died at Camden. y.
j.. January Is. after long Illness. aged so
years. Col. Burr had remarkable ca-
reer. When but child he was stolen by
q tribe Of Indians and remained with them
for several years. When the war broke
ont he was locomotive engineer. lie en-
listed as q private and came out Of service
wearing shoulder straps. lie then stud.
led civil engineering and laid out Deer
park. the famous summer resort on ths
AIleghsnies. Becoming a newspaper cor
respondent, he soon became one Of the
most famous Of the guild. He wrote na-
rnerous articles for the Srspsy Fesr-Is-
rgrtfegscKR. including 9 series of letters
from England. His style Was q model.
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whatram's soup kf.chea.

WHsreox. Jan. i7.-lspecial. There is
no doubt that Whstcom has a SOUP
kitchen. I; vas subject of extended dis.
cGs.5on a, the Board OF Trade meeting the
other night, where It's outer and inner
workings were revealed. Dr. Gill referred
20 it as much rDaliEned" institution,
haf did not explain in What way or By
whom il had been msllgned. ftorigsnated
with the executive committee Of the Bible
Institute and Is really must praisewogthy
charity. The kitchen xas started on the
"a of January and Is open Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 q. IN 10
; ?. N. Sourishing vegetable soup and
bone broth is served in pats TO deserving
families who sprly for L. Thus Ear twelve
families have been assisted aud nam
Der of individuals have been a.
slated in more substantial wsya whiss il
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Police and Baggagenen Disagree Over
Division Of the Reward.

SPOKANE. Jan. I7.-iSpecial. There is a
row over Who is entitled TO the reward ic
the smuggling opium case. Two trunks
containing opium, the property of s. Il.
Davis. were captured yesterday on informa-
ton furnished to the police by two baggage
men in the Union depot. The trunks con-
tanned i.S2o cans Of opium, valued at over
$4,000. The baggagemen supposed they
were entitled TO the reward. but the police
consider their services Of no value IN the
case aud that the reward is the exclusive
property of Chief Of Police Meriz
sad the two patrolmen who made the
seizure AMI arrested Davis, Both
sides have employed counsel. and both
parties served notice on United States
Marshal Drake today. claiming the reward,
which will amount TO one-half the pro-
ceeds from the sale of the opium. DAVIS
is still in Jail in default OF S, coo bail, and
declines 10 tax.
sax FRsScEsco. Jan, i7.-sixteen hun
dred dollars worth Of smaggicd opium xa.
sliced ty The customs officers on the
steamer Waiia Walls. which arrived from
Victoria today
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VICTORIA. Jan. l7.-Especiai. Ernest V.
BodwelI is spoken of as a candidate for the
provincial parliament in the Cowichan
district. Premier Davies present con-
stituency, at the approaching general
election. This is taken to mean that
Davie will run in Victoria city and in the
event of a government victory Bodweil
will be the new attorney general, the pre-
mier taking the other portfolio. Bodwell.
though young as a lawyer. ranks second
to none Ia the province. He has not yet
sought political distinction, but comes of q
family prominently connected with public
affairs in the Dominion.
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State Funds Not Drawing Interest

OLYMPIA, Jan. i.-ISpecial. The atten-
ton of State Treasurer Bowen was called
TO an article in this mornings Tacoma Led
ger in which ex-senator Thompson is made
to say: Ihappen to be IN position to
know there is one bank in the state pay
ing per cent. for s. ooo OF pubic money
which the law requires the land commits
sion 10 invest in bonds" Mr.. Bowen re-
piled: "All state funds are deposited ac-
cording to my direction. ! have not
received interest from any bank directly or
indirectly. Thompson is in error if be
made the statement quoted"
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EIGHT-PAGE EDITION
il was good law if carried gu, according

II was good law If carried cut according
TO lis Intent and purposes
The Federal elections hill consumed a
couple Of hours. Chandler tried to secure
an amendment recognizing the right of
Federal supervision over elections 50 far as
10 permit every candidate for congress ths
privilege Of appointing watchers in each
precinct 10 guard his interests and regis
tFaiion, ens vote was not reached.
cray tried 20 get the Republicans to
name dav when final seton will be
taken on the bill. bus the request was
eyaded and Mr.. Frye said he wsnted TO
hear the other side discussed Al ) rs the
senate adjourned until tomorrow
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CHELAN. Jan. 1L-[Special. Ice COM
menced running in the Columbia river the
10th, causing the ferry to suspend making
trips with the large boat.
During the open season for hunting
there has beensa crust on the snow, max
ing it very difficult TO get near enough to
game, especially deer. to kill them. For
the protection and increase of game this
Is fortunate. During the hard winter of
1s92-is93 thousands of deer perished in the
deep SHOWS OF the mountains
The two large cougars killed recently by
T. A. Wright, about fifteen miles up Lake
Chelan, have been dressed and mounted.
. There is talk of an Ice famine on Lake
Chclan, the weather having been too mild
to form ice Of sufficient thickness to put
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WssHTysros CITY. Jan. IL The civil
service .ax and the say il Is Administered
vas discussed in the senate today. A res
olution by Senator Call. Of Florida. direct
ing inquiry into the condition Of the civil
service and the sxpedt@ncy Of Tetrcnch.
nenf, came up. Berry saad be was op-
posed TO the resolution unless ITS object
vas retreuehmsnt Of tie civil service and
curfsilnens cf the poser Of the civil SER
vice commission. He was particularly se-
we're on the postmaster general for not
disposing Of foHrsh-elsss posttnasters more
speedily.
GaIIinger criticised she ias and said IL
ought TO bs repealed.
Hozr defended the lsw, and Cock rail- aaSd
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supreme Court Dscision.

OLYMPIA, Jan. l7.-ISpecial- l-0pinions
in the following cases were ted by the
supreme court today:
Caroline Hazelton. formerly Caroline
Sabel eft al, appellants. W.. W. II. Boz
gardus ct al. respondents, from King
colnty-Judgment reversed and cause re-
manded with instructions to dismiss.
ID. r. Moorman et al. respondents, VS..
Seattle d Montana Railway Company. APP
pelIants, from Skagit county-Judgment
reversed and cause dismissed.
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wAsuiseroS Cirr. Jan. i7.~fSpecial. l.
The senate has passed bill granting to
the state Of Oregon townships q. -, 20, 80
and 81 south. in ranges 5 and q east of
Willamette meridian. for a public PARK.
All this land is nov embraced in forest
reservation. The new bill SIMPLY con-
tinues that reservation and In addition
puts the burden upon the state OF protect.
ing the park from being despoiled or tres
passed upon. All this land has been with
drawn from settlement for several years.
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The Prsmiums ON v.r.h,u..

WAsHisGroS CrrY. Jan. l7.-Chairman
Cummings, Of tho naval committee, is
preparing report on the Holman resolu-
ton calling for investigation of the system
of awarding premiums to contractors for
building government ships. The report
will be adverse to proceeding with the in
vestigation. on the ground that there was
no testimony tending to snbstantiate the
general charges. The resolution charged
by implication general collusion between
contractors and officers of the navy de-
narfmenf
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Co,or.ao.. Po..,,., p..a,o,.

DEsYKR. Jan. 1.-THE house today
adopted resolution requesting the SUI
preme court to decide whether the house
could legisiste in attachment or other laws
without regarding the governors recom-
mendations. The senate met as O'Clock,
and after adopting resolution asking for
n conference with the house on the subject
OF a sine die adjournment took n reeess
until tomorrow afternoon. The house. BY
vote Of "a To ~, refused To concur in
the senate's resolution for conference
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WASHINGTON CfrY, Jan. iT.--The Demo-
cratic members OF the ways and means
committee today decided on an important
amendment to the pending tariff bill. IL
covers the item OF barley. bat in effect It
Will extend TO its manufactures, beer and
various other products. The rate already
prepared in the Wilson bill is 10 per cent.
ad valorem. Whiting proposed that this
scale be advanced to 80 per cent, and after
much discussion the amendment. was
agreed to. The change is said TO be of
special interest 10 the beer industry OF the
West. which uses American barley. and
against the Eastern beer industry, which
draws its supply of barley from Canada.
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Want state Grain In.pec.or..

WArERyILLE. Jan. i7.-[Special. IA
great deaf of complaint is heard amongthe
farmers over the system of grading wheat
among buyers on the west side. Ii is in
comprehensive to them how one car can
be graded Al and another rejected when
both are shipped from grain grown in the
same field and threshed at the same time.
An effort will be made to have the ne II
legislature pass o law providing for state
grain inspectors. This seems to be the
only recourse to remedy the injustice COM
riaiued of
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PORTLAND, JAN E-lSpecial. + United
States Attorney Murphy wished today to
carry the case of the steamer Haytien he
public up TO the supreme court of the
United States on writ of ceriiorari. the
court of appeals having decided against
the government. Judge Bsiiinger decided
that this was not practicable unless an
order was obtained from the supreme
court. The steamer. which has been in
the hands of the marshal for several
months, was thereupon released to the
Northwest Loan and Trust Company,
who have a claim of $so. .00O against her.
and soon alter she was arrested at the suit
OF the Kodiak Packing Company. and is
again in the hands of the marshal. She
was libeled at Seattle for smuggling opium
and was released under bonds.
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The knect Of Machinery ON L.her,

WssHISGros CIrY, Jan. IT, The house
committee on labor today ordered favor.
able report on McGann's resolution au.
thorizing the commissioners of labor TO in
vestigate and report upon the effect OF the
use Of machinery upon labor and the cost
of production, the relative productive
power Of hand and machine labor, the cost
of manufacturing with machine power
and the effect upon wages. and the use of
machinery operated by women and chill
dren. Ten thousand dollars is appro-
priated to enable the commissioner to
carry ont the provisions Of the resolution.
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Harr,,on.. sro,ner u.,.o,.s.

WASHINGTON Cry. Jan. 1.-THE senate
today rejected the nomination of j. Scott
Harrison to be surveyor st Kansas city.
Harrison is a brother Of ex- President H. sr.
rison. and was appointed over the protest
of Senator Vest. A vote was not taken
after this statement made by the Mis-
sonri senator
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PAsls. Jan. 1.-THE remains OF 1-Min-
lister Waddington we're conveyed 20 the
Ctapeiie lie Ia GFande Arrnee today. where
funeral services we're held. Among those
present at the fsnersi were President
CArnos and large number OF senators and
deputies. Premier casimir- rsrier. Leon
Say. Baron de G'oufesl and thrss senators
acted as pail-beareTs.
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Is known that there are many peone With
oas employment and with but scanty
means at their command. investigation
mus Tar has failed TO reveal many in
stances OF acsual want. The soup kitchen
IS very quietly conducted by ladies and
gentlemen connected with the various
church organizations. who are daily doing
a great deal of good. The county COM
msssioners have been asked 10 aid them,
but have not vet done so.
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To Decide What Action should Be Taken
On Federal Elections Rilt

WASHINGTON CRY. Jan. 1.-THE Re-
publican senator's will hold a caucus tomor-
row morning TO consider q plan of pro-
eedurc on matters before congress. The
lack OF interest which the Republicans
have generally shown in the bill TO repeal
the Federal elections law viii probably be
discussed and an opinion expressed as 10
whether there is any desire 10 make q
tight against it further than has already
been made
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IN. Gale At Tacoma.

T.cox.. Jan. IFS special. The feroesi
gale OF the present series OF blows came
up a, 10 o'clock this morning. Old Sound
captains say II was the worst In thirteen
wears. new stern lines being parted. the
wind blowing off shore. The steamer
Willie tied UP at Hunters point. trans.
ferred her passengers for Olympia 70 the
nropeller Doctor.
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Railroad aeesden. In south Carolina.

CHESTER. 8. c.. Jan. IA limited train
from Eew York TO Florida on the Rich.
mond & Danvilie railroad was run into by
a Georgia. Carolina Il Northern train al q
crossing here at O'Clock this morning.
Two cars were dersilsd and i've persons
hurt none seriously.
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NoxrEsaNo, Jan. II.-iS iSpecial. Heavy
southwest gales and ram bave prevailed
here during the pas, week. The rivers are
all high and much driit - running In the
ehehalis and Wynooehe. No great damage
has resulted 80 far. though the county
bridge over the Sstsop and the railroad
bridge over the Wynoocise are reported as
IN DANGER
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CHARLESTON. Jan. IZ-fspecial. The
heaviest gale for years vas experienced on
Pot Orchard bag Monday afternoon and
evening. Tie large steam pale driver or
hammer a. the dock uas blown down aud
easireiy demolished. Loss IS about 500
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'f-'-7a- 7----sl-' s-s77'aaT=@
SUT sLE DEAD.

william Henry ForBsy, sup~rfnssudent es the
Gettysburg bastlsasid. Is dssd - Annlssou.
A.
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
It's excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing apd truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; efectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation,
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval Of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
Efactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup OF Figs
and being well Informed, you will moi
accept any substitute if offered.
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II u O1I14N14A % W, 1OP''
Toledo, o.
We, the under signed, have known F.
j. Cheney for the last Is years. and be-
lieYe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially able
to carry out any obligation made by
their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, o. Walding, Kinnan & Mar
win. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Tatarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the sytsem. Price,
76c. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Testimonials free.
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A Fine Boy.

Mr.. Jesse Marlin has fine boy at his
home.
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Fresh car load of Alabama line just re-
ceived at Dawson Variety Works.
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one to CartersvilIe.

Rev. W. Fl. Patterson, D. d., left
Da wson with his family last Thursday,
after serving the Baptist church here
very acceptably for several years. DR..
Patterson will serve the Baptist church
at Gainesville next year.
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What They Say.

These are a few sample statements
about DR.. Kings Royal Germetuer from
people who have tried it thoroughly
Mrs. E. j. Mcgee, Uno, Hart Co., Ky.
used it in my family six years, one of
the best medicines known }. c. Isbell,
Temple, Tex: ''Most efficient family
medicine for ali purposes. Jos. T..
Mckee, Monk, Ga. Great remedy;
nothing like it, CT equal to it, Rev. Il.
Fl. Rivers, D. D., Louisville, KY: Great
est of all remedies" 81; for 50. For
sale by all druggist.
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SOCIAL ITEMS.
pleasant Mention of People Who Come
and Go.

Pleasant Mention of People Who Come
Prof. Britton was made glad Friday by
the arrival of Mrs. Britton and children
in Dawson. Mrs. Britton is charming
lady of rare musical accomplishments
having reputation that extends
throughout her native state. sac may
be induced to give lessons in Dawson,
and if she consents to do so her merits
will certainly insure large class. Mrs
Britton is gladly welcomed to Dawson.
Misses Florence Baldwin, Meta Ken
drick, Susie Dillon and Meta Baldwin,
students at Union Female College in
Eufaula, are at home for the holidays.
Misses Mary Towns, of Senoia, Eva
Jones, of The Plains, and Lena Long, of
Atlanta, are visiting Mrs. j. NJ. Griggs.
Misses Annie Brown and Annabel
McLain are at home from Wesleyan Col
lege to spend the holidays.
Misses Rosa Thornton ard Eva Keith
ave at home from the LAGRANGE college
to spend Christmas.
Miss Belle Dennis is one of the charm
ing holiday visitors. She is the guest of
Mrs. A. j. Carver.
Miss Matte Walker, a charming young
lady of Columbus, is the guest of Mrs. +.
NJ. McNulty.
Misses Effie Marshall and Van Mitch
ell are visiting relatives at Eatonton
and Butle".
Miss Eula Crockett, of Hephziba. is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. q. Kim
brough.
Miss Eloise Wilson is spending the
holidays with friends in Eufaula.
Miss Callie Walker, of Columbus, is
the guest Of Mrs. NJ. H. Baldwin.
Captain and Mrs. Ed Litlleton, of
Americas, are visiting in Dawson.
Miss Ella Harper, of Atlanta, is visit
ing Mrs. D. S. Fargason.
Mrs. w. III. Plumb is visiting her par
ents in SmlthvIlle.
DR.. T. H. Thurmoud is spending
Christmas at Forsyth.
Miss L. NJ. Ingraham is visiting at
Waycross.
Dr.. C. B. Griggs is spending few days
at home.
= Miss Jennie Timer is visiting in Ameri-
Gus.
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Barn Burned.

Friday night Mr.. j. w. Dismuke, one
of Terrell's prominent and successful
farmers, lost his Darn and contents, IN
Guiding large quantity of corn, by fire.
Mr.. Dismuke's loss is several hundred
dollars with no insurance. The fire is
sappossd to have been the work OF an
incendiary.
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Notice to Stockholders.

A meeting of the stockholders o
the Dawson National Bank will lie
held at the bank on Tuesday, Janu~
AIRY 8th., 1895, between 8 a. m. and
IL NJ, tor the election of directors.
F. F. CLARK, Cashier.
Dec. 4, 1894.
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For rheumatism have found nothing
equal to Cham berlain's Pain Balm. II
relieves the pain as soon as applied. j..
w. Young, West Liberty, W. Va. The
prompt relief it affords is alone worth
many times the cost, so cents. It's con-
tinued use will effect permanent cure.
For sale by FaFIar & Farrar.
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The Roger sssisters began four nigh ,
engagement at the opera house Monda!.
1t is a first-class company in every re-
spect, and never fails to delight those
who attend their performances. Tonor
row night the company will give away
a lady's gold watch to the one holding
tue lucky coupon.
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A Marriage.

On last Thursday evening Captain
WIN. Jennings, one of the best known
and most highly respected citizens of The
county, and Mrs. Mary F. Sevel, a'lady
much admired by all who know her for
her many excellent traits of character,
were united in marriage By Rev. T. S.
Everett. Many friends Join in congratu-
latiOnS
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HOw's This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catawh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props.
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a CARD.

l take this method of rendering my ser
vices as a physician to the people of
Dawson and vicinity. Ny office is locat-
ed in Baldwin's Building, at Dr. Ken
bricks old land, and at night | may be
found at the arnes House. Your pat
ronage will be highly appreciated, and
all calls will receive prompt attention.
Respectfully,
G, r, BUCHANAN NJ. D.
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had been used my weight was 165 pounds.
owe all this to Hoods Sarsaparilla and gladly
recommend it to all sufferers" T. NJ. FOGG,
Justice of the Peace, Sharpsburg Kentucky.
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The Christmss Tree.

The Christmas tree at the Methodist
church Monday evening was very
pleasant affair. All the little folks were
made glad by receiving presents.
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A Card.
A CARD.

Thanking the good people ,s. ol p patron
and vicinity for their past Iiog nlrrolffession-
age, l again tender them e, my p IN the day
al services. can De pInaIdwin bloeK
time at my rooms in the me- pS store. and at
or at the Sale-Davis drug o SsU street
nj Ght at my residence on III JI% calls. OF.
Prompt attention given TO SI al g reason.
flee practice solicited. CnAi
able. Respectfully -nprCK. NJ. D