The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-01
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TOWN TOPICS.

The American Business College, Oma-
ha, Neb., has notice in the local col
! umns of this paper offering a thorough
course Of instruction in bookkeeping
and business methods by mail free of tu-
ition. Did you read it? To avail your
self of this liberal offer is the same as
accepting present of $50.
If the gentleman who sent THE News
a communi cation about the Dawson cot
ton market will furnish us with his name
his comments and suggestions will be
published. 1t is an inviolable ne vspa-
per rule not to publish anything unless
the name of the author is known.
There is an important notice to town
taxpayers in this issue of THE NEWS.
All who wish to make complaint to the
council of the value placed upon their
property by the assessors must do so in
writing within the next thirty days.
Presiding Elder McGehee will hold
the third quarterly conference for the
year at the Methodist church Friday
night. Services will be held and Dr.
McGehee VIII preach before the business
OF the conference is transacted.
The county commissioners,will fix the
county tax rate at their regular meeting
next Tuesday. 1t is not thought that the
rate will be increased. The state rate
has been increased sixty-fve cents on the
thousand dollars.
Lee Hoyl and John Bell, the clever
young men who do an insurance bust
ness, have an advertisement in THE
News, They represent strong and relia-
BILE companies. See them when you want
insurance.
Sheriff Bynum of Randolph county
was in Dawson yesterday after John
Smith, negro who was arrested by
Sheriff Christie and wanted by the Ran
dolph officers.
Mr.. NJ. S. LeBey, we'll known cot
| ton man of Savannah, has moved to
Dawson with his family. Mr.. LeBey
will be associated with Mr.. j. L. Saun-
ders.
Application has been made to Ordi-
nary Roberts for administration upon
the estate of Isaac Bradley. M. Bradley
has been dead twenty-five years.
C. c. Thornton, better known as
"Plonsky," is confined to his room with
tonSiLtis, much to the regret of his num-
erous friends.
Policeman Seay's friends will regret
to know that he IS on the sick list. Sus
pernumerary Smith is on the force in
his stead
The will of the late 4. j. Askew has
been filed with Ordinary Roberts. There
are twelve heirs, a wife and eleven chill
dren.
The people of this town are well
versed in grammar, but mona can decline
a bargain at r, L. Melton's.
If you are bilious, suffer headache or
pain in your back Cheatham's Liver and
Kidney Pills will cure you.
There are now ten or twelve cotton
buyers in Dawson, and they are keeping
the market lively.
DR.. w. l.. Ballard, Columbus, Ga.
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat diseases ex-
clusively.
Tie home of Mr.. w. F. Locke has
been gladdened by the advent OF little
girl.
The advertisement of Hornady q
Cox explains itself. Read it.
Mr.. Warren Pierce is with r. L. Mel
ton for the fall season.
Hon. o. b. Stevens is confined to his
home with fever.
II. O. Whitchard & Co. sell Dove
brand hams.
See A. B. Clark before buying coal
and brick.
-Guyton Parks is with the Main Street
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