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The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
she the Banker.

Rock Valley, Iowa, Aug. l. = w. r..
Stencil and A. ]. Kemper have begun
attachment suits against William Mul-
hall and wife Mulhall is the banker
who assigned here year ago. Stem
zel's claim is about $1,000. Both grow
out of real estate deals.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
RoIivion Minister received.

Washington, July 29.-The newly-a
rived Bolivian minister, Senior Luis
Paz presented his credentials to Pres
ident Mckinley and the usual formal
speeches were exchanged. The min
lister is the third representative of Be-
lvia who has been sent to Washing
ton
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
ASHLAND GOLD.
Precious Metal Said to Have Been
FOundin Paying Quantities.

Precious Metal Said to Have Been
FOundim Paying Quantities.
Ashland Wis, July 31.-For months
mast there have been rumors of the
finding of gold near Ashland. Gold
has been found in township 45. range
4. a little south of Sanborn, Ashland
county. That the men who have made
the discovery are satisfied they have
a good thing is evidenced by the fact
that one of the gentlemen interested
has bought ] 900 acres of land in that
town during the last year. Others
have bought similar quantities. The
owners are reticent as to their find,
but upon good authority it is said that
the assays were satisfactory.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
Iowa PrOhibitiOnists.

Des Moines. Iowa, July 30-The Pro
hibitionists held their state convention
here to-day. The platform is short
and confined to prohibition entirely eX-
cept one plank for woman suffrage and
another of fair ballot and al honest
count
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
OTHER STATES.
Ordered to Alaska.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Aug. BIN accord
ance with orders received from the
war department, Capt. H. I'll. Pray and
Lieut.. Richmond, of the Eighth infan-
try, stationed at Fort Russell, will
leave for Alaska. They go to investi-
gate the situation and report on the
advisaDility of sending troops to that
region.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
DEATH FOR TWO.

MfchfEam Farmhand Fntn!Iy Shoots
His Sweetheart and Himself.
Ann Arbor, Mich, July 29.-Nathan
James, a farm nand. shot and fatally
wounded Martha Miner, domestic,
and then killed himself A lovers quar-
rcl is supposed to have been the cause.
The tragedy was enacted at the home
of Charles Gadds, in Bridgewater
township. James is about fifty years
old, and is said to have kept Miss
Miner secreted in Gadds' house for
several days. James killed himself in
StantlY.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
Making Gold Dust Bags.

Middleton, n Y, July pa local
firm who are engaged in manufacture
ing gold dust bags of sheepskin for
California customers, are working
with double force on account of tele-
graphic orders received since the Klon-
dvlza discovery
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
A Lad Drowned.

Pembina, n. D., July 81 - Walter
Patrickson. boy twelve years old,
while bathing in the Red river was
drowned. He was taken out of the
water within three minutes after he
sunk DR.. Harris attended to him inn
mediately but could not restore him
to life
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
1aa viii BE Postmaster.

Ottumwa, Iowa, Aug. 3.-Congress-
man John II. Lacey has settled the
long and somewhat bitter fight over
the Ottumwa postoffice, by announc-
ing that he will recommend A. w. Lee,
editor of the Ottumwa Courier, for the
appointment.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
FREAK OF LIGHTNING.
Picked Four of harmful OF Horses
and Killed Them.

and hfIIcd Them.
Hallock. Mimi, July %. - A severe
electrical storm passed over the south
western portion of this county. Hail
struck along the Red river. but as yet
nothing definite can be ascertined as
to damage. Bengt Johnson, eX-county
treasurer, had four horses struck by
lightning and killed during the storm.
Seven horses We're in the barn, stand
ing in row. The lightning killed the
first. passed three and killed the three
at the other end of the barn. No ma
terial damage was done to the barn.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
Eaunrh Eggleston BADLY rfurt.

Yonkers. y. Y. July 20 Edward Eg-
gleston is lying in hospital here suf-
fering from a compound fracture OF
the skull. with but slight chance OF re-
covery His injury was received while
exercising horse, from which he was
thrown.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
Lucky St. PnnI Firm.

Washington, July %. The contract
for the interior finish on the Milwau-
lee public building is recommended in
favor of Hennessy Bros. & Cox. There
has been some trouble over the award.
Final action will be taken tomorrow.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
Steamer and Bridge collide.

West Superior, Wis, July 31.-The
steGmer Robert Fulton, in tow of the
tug Abbott, struck the center pier OF
the Duluth bridge and damaged it
considerably, turning the bridge draw
thirty feet.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03

Cleveland July %. = President Me-
Kinley is coming to Cleveland. After
the reunion of the 6. A. r. at Buffalo,
on Aug. "a. he will come to this city
and spend three or four days at Winde-
mere as the guest of Senator Nj. A.
Hanna.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
SILVER DROPS.

Another Low Water Mark While
Wheat Is Climbing.
New York, July 29.-Silver was low
er to-day than ever before. Until the
decline of recent date the lowest
prices We're those of March and 5,
1894, at The time of the closing of
the Indian minis. The opening quo
tations to-day were: Bar silver,
5S 1-2c; Mexican dollars, 40 7-Sc, and
the closing was So lac and 45 3-4c re-
spectively.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
NORTHWEST NEWS
WIND UP IT'S AFFAIRS.
oo,etver Asked for the milwaukee
e. xyaukesha Electric Railway.

q WaukeSHH
Milwaukee, July 30. = Stuttley 1.
henderson. a stakeholder of the Mil
',-oTkee e. Waukesha Electric Railway
oomnanv. capitalized at S3,000,000 has
,o+ftionpd Judge Johnson, of the cir
~ anit court for the appointment of re-
coivpr to wind up the affairs of the
oomnanv. Mr.. Henderson, at the same
time secured an injunction restraining
+bo corpOration from selling its fran
chisp to any one, and particularly to
the Milwaukee Traction company. OF
the 1915 shares subscribed for Mr.
henderson says only sixteen have
bppn paid up. The company was in
rorporated year ago but only enough
road to protect the franchise was
Iuilt
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03

Merrill. Wis, July 3O.-The dry kilns
OF the H. w Wright Lumber COM
pany burned. Loss, $4,000; insurance
about half.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
IOWA.
THE IOWA GAME.
Regular Hawl<eye Senatorial Dead

Regular Hnwl<eye Senatorial Dead
lock at Webster City.
Webster City, Iowa, July 30 The
deadlock in the TWenty-eighth Iowa
senatorial convention, now in session
in this city, is still on. After over 1,S0O
ballots the vote stands: Richards, 49,;
Wallace, 10; Rowen, 10. There is but
little chance of choice being made
to-day.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
DOOLITTLE DEAD.
Demise of the hEx-United States Sem
atOr From Wisconsin.

Providence, r. l., July 29.-Ex Unit
ed States Senator Doolittle of Wiscon-
sin died at the home of his daughter at
Edgewood, near the city, of Brights
disease. He was eighty-two years of
age.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
THE DISPENSARY RALLY,
PROMINENT SPEAKERS TO BE
HERE FRIDAY,
The Proposed Bill to Be Fully Ex-
planned and False Ideas
Corrected.

Citizens who are interested in the
proposed dispensary rally for next
Friday have informed THE News that
the rally has been we'll advertised, and
that large number of the friends of
dIspensary movement may be ex-
pected to be on hand.
Gentlemen from other towns have
accepted invitations to be present and
speak. Some of them will be from
towns which have dispensaries, and
they will speak from experience and
personal knowledge of the advantages
of dispensaries. There will also be re-
marks made by local speakers, and
these will endeavor to correct the false
ideas that have been created concern
ing the proposed dispensaries in Ter
reil county and their location.
The meeting will be held in the court
house, and will begin at 10 O'Clock.
IN the morning. Every man and wo-
man in Terrell county who is interested
in morality, temperance and the ele-
yatlon Of mankind is urged to be pres
ent,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
A Feline Burglar,

A few nights ago DR., r. NJ. Stewart
was aroused from his slumbers by the
turning of the knob Of his front door.
The doctor, thinking a burglar was
trying to force the door open, armed
himself with a gun and began an inyes-
tigation. He hailed the intruder sew
eral times and, receiving no reply,
went to another door and cautiously
peeped out with the intention of bring
ing to a sudden close the career of
midnight marauder. The doctor was
greatly relieved, however, when he
discovered that instead Of bold, bad
burglar it was only his house cat try
ing to gain admittance
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
The Ideal Panacea.

James L. Frances, alderman, Chica-
go, says: 81 regard Dr.. Kings New
Discovery as an ideal panacea for
coughs, colds and lung complaints,
having used it in my family for the
last five years, to the exclusion of ply
sic1an's prescriptions or other prepar-
ations,"
Rev. John Burgus, Keokuk, Iowa,
writes: 81 have been minister of the
Methodist Episcopal church for fifty
years or more and have never found
anything so beneficial, or that gave me
such speedy relief as DR.. Kings New
Discovery" Try this ideal cough
remedy now. Trial BOTTLES free at
Sale-Davls Drug Co.'s stores.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
TOWN TOPICS.

The editor has been generously re-
membered again by kind friends The past
week. We acknowledge with thanks
the gift of quantity of very fine new
sweet potatoes from Mr.. w. G. Bigelow
and splendid melon from Mr.. J. H.
Smith,. Mr.. Bigelow's potatoes were the
first of the season.
The attention of the farmers is called
to the advertisement of Lowrey & Da-
wilson, the popular and energetic ware
hOusemen. No firm cap render you bet
ter service in the handling of your cot
ton.
"A party of Dawson people went
down TO St. Simons Saturday night to
spend the sweltering Sabbath. Among
the number was Captain Clark who
went to join the Guards, The Guards
are expected home this morning.
Prospects for good crops were never
better in Terrell county. OF course crops
can yet have a serious setback, but it is
confidently believed now by all that we
will have an abundant harvest,
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Petty & Hollingsworth in anoth-
er column. This is a live and energetic
firm and deserves liberia! share of pat
rOnage.
The proper way to build health is to
make he blood rich and pure by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the one true blood
purifier.
-nawson's colOred baseball team went
down to Albany to play match game.
The score was 20 to in favor of Albany
Mrs. G. T. Tillman has been down tc
cambridge at the bedside of her little
son, who was dangerously i'll.
-McLains Tasteless Chill and Fever
Tonic is guaranteed to cure. FOR sale by
Farrar & Harris.
DIR. w. L. Billiard, Columbus, Ga
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat diseases ex
| clusively.
"A. p. Hatcher has few cheap horse,
and two second hand buggies for sal,
cheap.
The first bale of new cotton is ex
pected to be marketed Friday or Satur
day.
"A handsome boy is stopping at The
home of Mr.. w. A. Mercer.
DIR. Wallis Face Bleach for sale BY
| Mrs. G. L. Mize.
Best patent -four $1.35 at Lewis.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
New Things In Weddines.

A novelty in weddings is to be attempt
ed in one Of the smaller towns in this
state. It's to be a surprise wedding. No
one but the parties themselves knows any
thing Of the details At the appointed
hour the preacher is to begin the service,
and when he reaches the part requiring
the presence of the bride and groom these
WORTHLESS are expected to rise from the
midst of the congregation and approach
the altar, where they will be made one
Mobile Daily Register.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
Interesting Protracted Meetings,

PrOtracted meetings are being con-
Quoted at HerOd and Graves Meth
odist churches this week, and the
people of these communities are enjoy
ing some strong and eloquent discours-
es. Rev. J. III. Mather of Columbus is
assisting Rev. L. j. Ballard at Herod
and Rev. Mr.. McCOok of the same
place is assisting Rev. Mr.. Griffith at
Graves. Immense crowds attend
all of the services, and a rich harvest
Is being reaped for the Master.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
DIED AT Triton.
Miss Johnny Lee Payne Taken Fatally III
While EnrOute Home From Tampa

'AIbs ObhHiy Lee dy ne lakSn Fataily III
While Enroute Home From Tampa.
The remains Of Miss Johnny Lee
Payne, the ten-year-old daughter
of Mrs. John Payne of Shellman, were
brought through Dawson Saturday af-
ternoon en- route home for burial.
Mrs. Payne and Johnny Lee had
been on a visit to Mrs. Payne's
daughter, Mrs. Wilkes of Tampa,
Fla, and were returning to their home
at Shellman when the little girl
was taken suddenly sick at Triton,
where she died Friday night after an
illness of several days.
Mrs. Payne and family have relatives
and many friends in Dawson who sin
cerely sympaChIze with them in their
sad bereavement.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
A BUSINESS CHANGE.

Hornadav & Cox WiIlsucceed the Muse &
Cox Co.
On the first of August the Muse & Cox
Co. will be succeeded in business in
Dawson by Hornady Il Cox. The men,
bers of the new firm will be Mr.. w. p.
HOrnady, who has managed the Muse &
Cox Co.'S Dawson store for the past year,
and Mr.. W. T. Cox of the Muse q Cox
Co. Mr.. Hornady, by his polite and
prompt attention to customers and fair
dealing, has made hosts of friends and
built up a large trade since coming to
Dawson, With him in charge, the new
firm can do nothing but succeed.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
DEDICATION AT GRAVES.
rev. DIR. McGhee Preached a ForcefuI and
Eloquent Sermon.

new Dr. McGhee Preached ForcefuI and
Eloquent Sermon.
The Methodist church at Graves
was dedicated last Thursday morn
ing with interesting and impressive
ceremonies, which were witnessed by
one OF the largest assemblies of peo-
pie in the history of the village. The
dedlcatory sermon was preached by
DR.. J. B. McGhee, and his discourse
was forceful and eloquent one, and
was pronounced one of his most mas
terly efforts,
After the dedicatory exercises the
congregation adjourned to the beauti-
1ul grove which surrounds the church
TO partake Of the bOuntiful feast in
waiting for them.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
An Election Romance.

A matrimonial romance has come out
of the whirl of politics at Republican
headquarters in Chicago. c. E. Mic
LEM, who has been secretary Of the Ger
man bureau, and Miss Ella c. Phillips
Of Memphis, who was a stenographer in
that department, eloped to Milwaukee
and were married at the First German
Methodist church the other night. The
humor of the episode lies ip11ee fact that
the marriage was contingent on the cleo.
tion of Mckinley.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
Monumental Marble Works of Ameri'
Gus, Ga.

Monuments, curbstones, coping, stat
uary. Deals in Tennessee, Georgia, Ital-
ian and Vermont marble and European
and domestic granite. l have large as
sortment of designs ranging in price
from $500 to auy price wanted in the
very best grades of workmanship and
material. [ always keep on hand large
stock of both granite and marble and
guarantee to SCI! as cheap as anyone
whether I employ any agents or not, as
il does not cost any more to send an
agent than it does to go myself, and will
guarantee that work will be done as well
and cost NJ more than those who ''employ
no agents" would sell for and give the
same class of material and workman
ship. The people of Dawson and vicini-
ty know me and the character of work
/ furnish, hence, need, hope, no rec
Ommendation. Will also sell iron fenc-
ing as low as any of my competitors.
Correspondence solicited.
(. j. MILLER, Americas, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

The indications are that a great many
citizens will move to Terrell county be-
fore another year. Strangers are in Daw-
son almost every day inquiring about
land. Two of Schley county's good farm
ers and best citizens were here Friday
prospecting.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
The Best Of AL.

l was troubled with a humOr which
caused me 50 much distress that | could
not rest at night. | was advised to try
Hoods Sarsaparilla and since taking a
few bottles have not been troubled
with impure blood | believe Hoods
Sarsaparilla to be the best of all blood
purifiers. IL. $. PETTEwAY, Willis
ton, Fla.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
County Court.

Yesterday was busy day with Judge
Laing and Solicitor Marlin in the county
court. The criminal docket was unusu-
ally large, there being a dozen or more
misdemeanor cases for trial.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
Church Retention,

THE News has been requested to an
nounce that there will be reception
at the Methodist church Thursday even
ing, which every member of the church
is cordially invited to attend. During
the evening the Epworth League will
transact some business.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
DEATH OF A LITTLE CHILD,

The Little Three Year-Old Son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. T. Jordan Dies of Group.
Clyde, the little three-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. I. Jordan, died at
the home of its parents, on Lee street,
yesterday morning at O'Clock after
a brief illness with membraneous
Group, and was buried in the city GENE
terry yesterday afternoon at ) o'clock,
Rev. j. Howard Carpenter performing
the last sad rites.
The little one had just reached the
most interesting period of babyhood
and was the idol of its fond parents,
who are grief stricken in the loss of
their precious little sunbeam.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

Captain John McClelland is now on
J the road as travelling salesman for Gar
rett & Son of Columbus. The genial
captain possesses the qualities of sue
Cessful salesman.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
Educate Your Daughters.

The LAGRANGE (Ga.) Female College
offers uneuualed facilities for educating
Young ladies. Read their advertisement
and send for catalogue 1t will interest
you.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

Don't nauseate your stomach with
teas and bitter herbs, but regulate your
liver and ok headache by those famous
little pills known as DeWitt's Little Ear
" Risers. SALE-DAVIs DRUG Co,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

A. P. Hatcher has few cheap horses
aud two secondhand buggies for sale
cheap.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

One bottle of McLain's Tasteless Chill
and Fever tonic cures or your money is
refunded.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
Fall
Turniip
Seed.
COW HORN,
RUTA BAGA,
WHITE GLOBE,
FLAT DUTCH.
RED OR PURPLE
TOP.

All Of the above seed are
grown by Robert Buist, one Of
the largest and most reliable
seed men in this country
We bought them in bulk,
therefore enabling us to sell
them in any quantity at a
very close price.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

McLain's Tasteless Chill and Fever
Tonic Is the best general tonic.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28

Hoods Pills are the only pills to take
with Hoods Sarsaparilla. 25C.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
The Neu
Hardware
Store.

We are prepared to supply the peo-
pie OF Terrell and surrounding coun-
Ties with anything in the hardware
hne. We have just received a nice line
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-07-28
Rubber Betting,
Guns and Stoves.

LOT 'he fall trade. We also have a nice
M, =, Oh Crockery, Buggy and Wagon
w 1"'eriaI, Carpenters and Blacksmlths
''.'' ETC. Our stock is all new and of
'"9 pest quality. Call and see US.
Petty & HOlIiDSSVOrth.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-06-17

India. while otherwise .he would
have rs deliver but four.
The comic period ioals q the
contrary notwith ding, tits we'll
that the farmer has devoted some
lot his time from the growing Of
roftable crops to studying the
reasons why those crops are selling
below the cost Of production.
The votes Of the western farmers
are not recorded in confidence Of
the present administrations abili-
~ to fulfill its promise that gener-
al prosperity will proceed from the
manufacturing industries when
they are sufficiently protected.
This belief is as conscientiously
entertained by the farmer who is q
protectionist as by his free-trade
neighbor. Neither can see how
higher tariff schedules will in.
crease the price Of wheat, and each
knows that his welfare is INSOFAR.
ably bound up Herewith.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-06-17

'IF you measure the prophecy
by fulfllment, the gold advocates
have never made prophecy which
has ever come true. Events have
changed the minds of men / chal-
lenge any gold standard prophecy
that has ever been fulfilled. There
never has been one. When Mr..
Mckinley was elected there was a
little prosperity until time enough
had elapsed to enable the people
to spend the money the republi-
cans put into circulation on cleo
ton day. They told us we would
have to wear glasses to protect our
eyes from the smoke. Prosperity
didn't come. They said: wait
until.our candidate is seated Yet
prosperity didn't come. Now they
tell us to wait until the tariff bill
is passed. : Speech of W. j. Bryan
at Cleveland.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-06-17
4O.45
Notice to Creditors.

In the matter of the estate of William
Burkitt, late Of the Town of Hope
County Of Cavalier; State Of North Da'
kota, deceased:
q All persons having claims against said
William Burkitt, deceased, are required
to exhibi, the same, with the necessary
vouchers, to the undersigned, the duly
appointed and qualified Administrator
with the will annexed of the last will ana
testament of said deceased, at Elkwood
post Office, in the Town Of Hope, County
OF Cavalier, State OF North Dakota, and
that four months after the first publlca,'
ton Of this notice, has been limited. ad-
judgedsand decreed by the Judge OF the
County Court Of this said County, as the
time within which all the creditors u
said deceased must present and prove
their claims against said estate.
Dated the 18th day Of May 1897.
1 JOSEPH RIDLEY,
Administrators with will annexed OF the
estate OF William Burkitt deceased. !,
First publication on the Goth day Oh
May, A. ID. 1897.