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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
A New PunD.

Alderman Melton, chairman of the wa
fer committee of the city council, has or
dered a new pump for the artesian well.
This well supplies the homes of a great
many Dawsonians with water, and as the
old pump is out OF working order nearly
half the time Alderman Melton has the
thanks Of bis constituents for providing
\ NOW
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
Death Of q Ynnng MAN.

Mr.. Ed Hold, son Of Sir and Nrs.
Whit Hood, died at the home Of bic par
ents saturday afternoon after an illness Df
several weeks with fever. The uterment
occurred Sunday afternoon at Chjcka-
s&whatchee church, Rev. II. X. McLen-
don performing the last sad rites. The
deceased was nineteen years Of age, and
was hard rking young man vino
possessed the respect and esteem of all
VINO knew him The sorrowiug ones
nave the sympathy of THE News.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
KITCHEN CAUGHT FIRE.

Judge Simmons Home.
Shortly after noon Saturday Judge R.
F. Simmons discovered the roof of his
kitchen on fire. He did not give an
alarm, but with couple of negro men
and some buckets set to work to check
the flames with water from the yard
well. This was soon done and but few
knew of the fire. 1t originated from the
stove fue, and burned a hol- in the roof
several feet square before it was extin-
guished.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
Practice EcOnOmH,

in buying medicine as in other matters
1t is economy to get Hoods Sarsaparilla
because there is more medicinal value in
Hoods Sarsaparilla than in any other.
Every bottle of Hoods Sarsaparilla con-
tains 100 doses and will average, taken
according to directions, II last month
while others last but fortnight.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
VIII Play CNthbeFI.

The Tigers, Dawson's second baseball
club, win 90 down to Cujhbert Friday u
play a match game.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
Local Legislationa

Notice is hereby given that at the
meeting of the Legislature in October
next bill will be introduced to abolish
the present public school system of Daw-
son, and for other purposes.
Dawson, Ga, June 10th, 1897.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
COUNTY COURT.

Only One Criminal Case Was Tried FRI
day.
Judge Laing and Solicitor Marlin were
after tie law breakers in the monthly
term Of the county court Friday. viii
Lunstord, color 4, was the only trans
gressor tried. He was sentenced 10 eight
months in the changing 81 "a and
Costs tor chastisIng his siepson iyr whip
ping bis son.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
Donlt Tobaooo gplt and 8mnke Ynnr l.lse Auar

II you want to quit tobacco using easily
ana forever, bemade We'll strong, magnetic.
tull OF new life aud vigor, take No-To-Bac,
the wonder-worker, that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten DAYS.
druggist, under guarantee to cure, SOC or
Sl.OO Booklet and sample mailed free AID.
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
SPRING
MILLIN Err Y

1 extend a cordial invitation y y,
the ladies Of Dawson and viclnlF
call and inspect my stock ct 9PIIl !,
Millinery, The choicest creations 81
the best manufacturers are disp'ys e..
in protusion. The styles ..rr
new and up,to,date, and the y'lIs a.t
of stock to select from is the l'lS
ever shown in Dawson. \
[ want the ladies to can ~.
look my stock over, whether e. ' ls.
want to buy or not, A cordial We
come will be accorded all
MRS. C. L. MlZb'
LEADER IN MILLINERl'
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30

Hoods Pills are the only pills to take
with Hoods Sarsapaulla. Easy and yet
efficient.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
Cotton Seed HuIIS.

Call on c. q. Lewis when you want
Cotton Seed Huls.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30

When bilious or costive eata Cascaret
candy cathartc, cure guaranteed, Zoe
25C.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-06-30
Mules Killed By lightning.

Over in Lee county, on the Ramsey
place, four mules were killed by light
ming Friday afternoon. They belonged
to tenants on the place.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
AgAinst >tatehuod

From tho rilv.r City h ,terpriso.
While believtlg ia stateh ,od, II must 10
admitted that tho outlook is not encourag.
Ing. 1t serms Tx " that 10 sheridan will
have his wy Tor scms years, an, how.--Las
vgas OrrIc.
Broth k%Istler, We must take excep-
tons 10 The foregoing The Silver City
Enterprise is not the Individual organ
Of Jo Saer,dap or any other man, as
you would i~nsinuate. l. strives 10 voice
the sentiments o, the better tlem mt Of
people IN the Territory end makes
honest efforts TO protect citizens anil
taxpayers from the lecches and YAM
pires who SET k statehood, that they may
wax fat on the lifebloud witch they
would extract from the new state.
Give US federal resfnciion as CO thu
PIP ,intment It the judiciary, and
cer,ain ACKNOWLEDGMENT VI taxation aud
right to incur indpbtedpess BY the new
state. and the EHte,Yrss, will stand
aside while anblu US po.itical iricksters
acquire statehood. Make these res
,rictiuns aud safeguards o contingent
part Of the state constitution. secure
the rights OF the people~as regards life,
liberty and proper y beyond the treacb-
erous viii Of a venal Legislature and
corrupt legislature and corrupt judi
iciarv and then The politicians can fight
over tho = material and congressional
donors But this would mol suit them
they are not so eager tor empty-handtd
honoFs, they are sll after lucfe and
Exp ct TO rob the nsw state aud divid,
the spoils. Statehood NJ!
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

( II often happens that the doctor 10 out of
town when most needed. The Two year
old daughter If J. Y. Schenck, OF Caddo,
Ind Ter, was threatened with Group. He
writes: ssMy wife Insisted that / 90 for
the doctor at once, but as be was out OF
{ .wn, / purchased > bottle Of chamberlain,s
Couxh Remedy, which relieved the child
.immediatels." A bottle OF that remedy ia
the house will often ave the expense OF q
cccasioned by serious sickness When it is
given as soon sa the cfoupy cough appears,
IL will prevent the attack. Thousands Of
mothers atsrpys keep II In their homes.
The IS and so cent hotties for sale by K. D.
00odall Depot drue store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
Tie Greatest Dlscoysry Yet.

W. M X pine, editor Tiakilwa. ILL.,,
"Chief," saws: I'VE won't keep house
without Dr. Kin2's New Discovery fot
Con sumption, Coughs and C,lds. Exper.
imeuted with many Others, hut nev.r 60,
the true remed, until we used DR.. Kings
New Di>cover,. No other remedy eau
take its place in our home, as In it we have
9 certain and sure cure for Coughs, Colds,
Whooping G ugh, otc." 1t is idle to ex.
pertinent with other remedies, v II they
are urged on YOU as just az god as Or.
Kings New Discovery. They are not as
good because this remedy has a record OF
fails to satisfy. Trial bottles free at the
Murpbey-vap Petten Drug store, Browne
and Manzanares Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
the pENITENTIARY AGAIN.

THE CPTIC regrets That it is agair
compelled. 10 the name Of justice and
decency, to call down It's more OF less
Esteemed friend, the Santa Fe Nen
MeTicdn. II seems almost impossible
for that paper to tell the truth when
dealing with peniientiary off airs. Its
intense desire to say things designed
TO irjure ard misrepresent tho presen'
Efficient superintendent, Col. Bergman.
sometimes, however, acts as a boom
erang, and, ~rebcunding, but seems TO
show the average taxpayer that
Bergman is the right man in the righ'
place. For instance, In the New
Mexican Of Friday last, we fad an
alleged statement OF fact to the tff-ci
tina. "Iast week the sum OF 81, 945 so
was received at the Territorial treas
ury through Secretary Charles F
Easley, of the board OF %penitentisry
commissioners, the amount having
been received In q government draf
from the U S. treasury. =
The money 10 technically known rs
convict's earnings and does not pass
through the hands Of the snpcrintend-
mi of the peniientiary any longer,
but comes through the %penisenliar,
commission, as the law contemplates "
Now THE OPrIC happens to be some-
what advised on this sutj sct. and 1t
knows that no part of the above state
nent Is true save and except that parf
which state, rhat a.S1 945. 80 was re-
ceiyed at the Territorial treasury" Il
was received there il the crdiosry
course of business direct from the
hands OF Col. Bergman, the SUPER
OF the penltentiary, wha,sas
..tbe law contemplates'--lnd specifies
the only person authorized to re-
ceiye and deposit convicts' earnings
Will the New Merican dare maintaln
Its position by giving an anxious puoiic
t % law on the sui c'p
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Tbursday night of L. t week, about
if:3e o'claek. The handsome Tyler
~rrsidauce on moth California street,
Socorro, was discovered on fire BY
peopfeap ssinR In the street Mr. and
Mrs Tyler were attending the Thanks.
giving ball. and flames had made
prea' D oesess before being discovered.
The dwelline was a lerRs q snd he
loss IA Up IN th~ thousaEds, only
partly covered By Insurance.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29


PRETTY Princess X ,iulani is now the
hope of q faction of Hawaiian anti
nnnexationists, it seems Knulani II
a very prep3ssas:2g young person and
deserves a batter fate than to- bs the
figurehead Of q discredited and de-
servedly hopeless monarchy. The
Stevens annexation treaty provided q
comfortable allowance for the young
lady, as we'll as for her aunt, Liliuka-
lani, aud, while the present treaty
docs not, it would be only the fair
thing for congress TO make some
moderate provision for them, when
annexation has been accomplished.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

LAND OFFICE AT ANITA FE, N M.
Uctl' er Goth. 1897.
N tice is hereby given rhst the ( How
ing ~ med settler has filed not c. Of bis
int IN 10 make final proof ia supnorr IL
his claim, md that : ii proof will be made
before the probate clerk If san Njeuel
county. st Les Vegas. n Navemher SOth.
1897. w: =. Flint. of Eat Lss Vegss.
the =. W. &..Sec. II, r.. 10. r. ID. e.
Re ames the faIlowi & witnesses 60
PROVE his continuous residence uuo aud
Gu itivatien 81 : ID bud. viz r. n. Hunt,
Of X 'ciana. N NJ; B Dailey, of r ecisda,
N. ~; Chss Nih~rt. O. Las Vegas, N. M:
II. s. Wooster, OF Les Vegas
JAMES II. WALKvR.
%1-W Reghtsr.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Miss Nina w. Mapger, who has
taken the position Of stenographer in
Surveyor General Vance's office, at
Santa Fe, takes the position formerly
filed by Mr.. Frederick Livings. Mr..
Livings was assigned 10 the Santa Fe
office by the civil service commission
temporarily, and was recalled few
days ago. Miss Manager has been
given the position permanently.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

A H'tle child Of J. r. Hays, living near
CGiqpitt, Go, overturned a pot OF boiling
water, scalding itself 80 severely b a the
skin came of It's breast and limbs. The
d!sirtssed parenrs sent TO Mr.. Bush, a
merchsnt Of Colq nift,forn=remedy, and
be promptly forwarded Chamberlain's
Pain Balm The child was suffering in
tensely, hut was relieved by a single ap-
p.ication or Nv o made i, sound ard we'll,
For sale ty X. D. GooDALL, Depot drug
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
Albuquerque. New Mexico.

New York is tha greatest seaport 10
the world, according to 8 comparative
statement prepared by the New York
Herald. Until recent years London
did the bigpes, shipping bu mess 10 the
wcrld with Liverpool second, and New
York third, and Hamburg fourth.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

It is rumored that San Marcial will
Don cease to be a passenger division.
The same engineers and the same en-.
gines wi run from Albuquerque to Ell
Paso and vice versa. This will lose to
San Marcial three engineers and three
lremen.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

IT has been declared that at the
present rate of consumption in fifty
years there will not be a tree left 10
America. Each year it takes 500 900
acres OF timber t supply sleepers for
the railways.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

In Elk King Milan watts a divorce
from Natalie. she should be the last
person TO object. He Is * city the
kird Of esr,Dinal apology for q man II
which any woman ought 10 be glad to
be rid.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

As vna. q DAILY OPrIo-Dsiivered By mali,
post paid, $40. 90 per annum 5000 for six
months $3.50 fer three month";, BY car
rier, rs cents per weeB
LAS VE0As WEEKLY OPTICS! columns, de-
livered by mail, post paid, $500 per al.
NUM-, 81 90 fcr six months, rs for three
months. Single copies In ~wrappers,6 cents
Sample copies OF both daily weekly
malled free when desired. Give ~postonice
address in full, including state.
tod from all parts OF the country. Com
m~nnications addressed to the editor or
THE OPTIC, to insure attention, should DC
accompanied by the writer's full name
and address, not for publication, Out as 4
guaranty OF good faith.
RxNITTANCEs-sMay be made by drRrt money
order postal note, express or registered
letter al our risk. Address all letters ana
kilograms to THE OPTIC,
East Las Vegas, Now MaxiTo
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

The Albuquerque Indian school foot
ball team is trying to arrange for a
match game with the team from Has
kell lns.nte Ia Leavenwortb, Kas., to
De played in the former city on Christ
mas. Both teams are composed
entirely of Indians.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

An Italian miner named Sartorias
Was killed in The Rlossburg coal mines,
while drawing a piler 10 the room
10 which be was working. H. evident
" Attempted to mine too far under,
with the result that 1t caved down end
crushed hir1 to death. His two sons
wers at work with him but escaped
ri Try.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

DR.. Cady's Condition Powders, arc
just what a horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to pat q
horse in prime condition. Price 81
cents per package.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Reports from Gallup say that the
past week has been al exceptionally
good d the mines, as fhe railroad
company has at last succeeded In
catching up and is now supplying cars
rs they are needed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

The intense itching and smarting, Incl
dent to these diseases, is instantly allayed
BY. applying Chamberlain's Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
naye been permanently cured by it. 1t
is equally efficient for itching piles and
q faYorite remedy for sore nipples,
chappsd hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. 90 cts. per boz.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
L.a. R:.s the best family cathartir

MIR. and Mrs. Charles E kert, of
Auburn. lad are sigh seers stopping
at the Palace hotel. Santa Fe. The,
are making 2 tour Ct the great WIS
which will take them q year to CON-
plete, and expect 10 remain in the
latter city two weeks.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Mrs. Otis. daug hier Of Mr.. and IT'S.
Hilton, formerly Miss Bessie Hilton,
has arrived 10 Eddy from Butte, Mont.
Mrs. Oils will spend the inter with
her parents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Mrs. II J Pbilhrick, mother of Miss
Phiibrlck the Kindergarten teacher. ar.
rived 10 Albuquerque. from Fenimore,
WIS.,, and will rsmain curing the
winter. Miss Charlotte r Sc, a frienn
OF Miss Philbrick, is also there from
Omaha, Neb.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Lee B Corn and Miss Maud Ingram
were recently married at Mcmillan,
Eddy county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

To Caro CoIs..pacIon Forever.
Take Ca1carcts Candy Cathsrtie. loo or go
I &. G. @ faftn cure drnyqietA ~efnnd money
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Educate Tour ~fioweis With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constitution forever
toc -. II &C fa'l- druggists 'fund money
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Mrs. G. NJ. Foraker and child have
returned to Sapta Re from an extended
visit with relatives in Cincinnati, o,
Ihey were met BY United States
Marshal Foraker in Kansas City. who
fnoF particular care to escort them
home In safeiy.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Monro Kerr ana Miss Matte King,
Of Van Horn, Eddy Q unity, are to be
married SHORTY Y.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

kntered at the East Las vegas. n. NJ.
p0stofico for through tns
mails as second class n litter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

In order to avoid delays on account or
personal abst nee, letters to u OPTIC
should Tot be addressed TO any individual
connected with the Office, bns simply TO
The OPTIC, or to the g editorial or tae pusi
ness department., according to the Tenor OF
.lurnngA
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

On receipt Of ten cents, cash or stamps,
q generous sample will By mailed of the
most popular Catarrh and Hey Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon
strate the great merits Of tie remedy.
ELY BROTHERS,
5G Warren St., New York City.
Rev. John Reid, Jr., of Great Falls, Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm to me. I
can emphasize his statement, ut is q posi-
tive cure for cntarrh if used as directed."--
Rev. Francis W. Poole, Pastor Central Pres.
Church, Helena, Mont.
Ely's Cream Balm is she Acknowledged
oure for catarrh and contains no mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price, 80 cents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Edncafe xour Bowels Win Cascarots.
Candy ChtAar.!c. cure consultation forever
w sor ~ 'H' nrng~tsts refund money,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
Better Than Wealth

ls sound, rugged, robust health. But
THU cannot be had without pure blood.
Upon the purity and richness Of the
blood depends the healthy condition
II every organ. Hoods Sarsaparilla
is the One True Blood Purifier. 1t
has power to give good health.
Hoods Pills acs harmoniouslv
with Hoods Sarssparilla. 25c.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
OPTIC TELEPHONE NO. 2

THE OPTIC viii not, uuder any circuul-
stane.s ~ lespunsIuls fJr the return or
Inc sale keep ug Of ANY rejected manu-
scrip. N exc pt,on will b. made W tn's
rule, with re. ara 70 eitDsr letters or in-
closures. Nor viii the editor enter into
correspondence concerning ieJected man
uscript.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

News-dealerr should repurttU the count
ing room any irreRu,erity or inatcsnllon
on the part OF carriers IN the delivery OF
TuE OPTIC. News-dsalers can have THE
OPrIo delivered TO their depots IN a y
part of the city by the carriers. Orders or
complaints can be made by telephone,
postal, or In person.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29
speci.si Notice

To secure proper Classification, adver-
tisement- should be handed in not later
than ~ O'Clock a. III. /
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-29

Michael Dtwns aud Miss Alice Jones
WE'RE mstrsd in Silver City on Thanks.
giving eve
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-29
Calhoun kicIIl..

"Calhoun rot forsnkcn nor for
got" A nice side walk now under
construction from Calhoun to
Clemson college and at an early
date we hope to hnv" tho talked OF
stand pipe, which will furnish nic,,
spring wator to alt tho inhahilaul
Of our littlo town, and under th,,
administration Of The new MAYER
wo fool sure that Calhoun w,Il
havo it's stroets and roads huill ~,
tho black jacks cleared out and IT,
somebody.
DR.. E. A. Hines and family have
moved to Sonocn. We hope uu"
loss III tho way of good doctor
will DO Soneca's gain in ono.
THOR many friends IN this COM
munity wish them much success
Tn their new homo.
Mrs. Sam Evans, of Abbrvillr, j.
Waiting hor sistcr, Mrs. J. G.
Evans, Of Calhoun.
Tho farmers in this section are
about UP with thoir work and a."
nnxIoua for ahownr Of rain as
tho ground is hard and dry.
Tho farming industry at Glenn
son college ia growing up as fa,-
tod calf Of the stall under The
management Of Prof. Quick.
Tho pcoplo of Calhoun ,hu, :;
thoir pick"ns friends who 80 Niud-
ly contributed money for the pur-
chase of q new organ for the >;u.-
day school at Calhoun and will in
tho future point out Pickcns rs u.
town whore good pcopl" live.
a union picnic and an all dnv
dance at Lawrence Ford, ON kro-
wee river tho lst day OF Nav.
Look out for invitations to somr.
Bring along with You plcntv ot
fried ohicken Nnd biscuit and a
heart for any fate.
Faithfully yours,
DohNr.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-29
Notice.

Please allow us space to give
praise to one to whom praise is
due. Miss Lola Holder, who has
taught a nine weeks school at Town
Creek school house. We, her pa
irons, feel it our duty and her duo.
to cay this much for her. She la.
rapidly advanced our childrcn, al
most beyond onr expectation, and
we can recommend hcrto any 9th.
ere wishing her services and VIC
take pleasure in doing 50.
j. ". lAcE.
j. NJ. WAHp,
j. T.. WADE, JN.
A. J." PACE.