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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
ABBREVIATED TelEcRAms

Secretary Sherman left washington
for Mansfield. O., Saturday night to
vote.
Counterfeiters are putting silver dol.
lars out in the southwest better than
Uncle Sam,s
Search Light At Santa Ana. Cal. made
a mile in 2:o5A. He is 3-year-old and
the time is q record.
The Reading CPa.) Iron company has
posted notices OF an increase Of wages
OF all its $500 employees.
A notable educator and orator. Pro-
lessor William d. Sanders. died at Jack
sonville. Ills. Friday night.
Representatives Of lo9 yacht clubs IN
the United States and Canada met ut
New York and organized the Yacht
Racing Union Of North America
Miss Rose Ettinger. an American from
Waterloo. Ia. sang before Emperor
William at a concert last week. His
majesty complimented the singer upon
her voice.
The eldest daughter Of the heir pre.
sumptive of q minor German court in
sists upon marrying a iackey OF the
court In fact marriage Is said to be
a necessity.
Ferdinand Carriere, a crank from
Reinonski. Que. who went to Ottawa
with the avowed intention OF killing
Laurier. the premier Of Canada, was
sent to an asylum.
At Haywood. England. Mellor. the
champion middle-weight wrestler OF
England. defeated Jack Omy. the l40-
pound champion OF America. Mellor
won two out Of three falls.
John Dunn. former assistant to Pres,-
dent Stuyvesant Fish. of the Illinois
Central railroad, died Saturday morning
at O'Clock at Chicago. He was
81 years old. a native Of England.
Colonel Waring. commissioner Of street
cleaning at New York. has brought su,t
Tor libel against Richard Croker FOR
100000 damages for charging him with
running his department to his own ad-
vantage.
One man was killed and another IA
tally injured by an explosion of dyna-
mite in a shaft Of the northwest land
tunnel at Chicago. The dead man was
William Sullivan. Patrick Lawrence il
the other
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

SECslrARY Wines, Of the State
Board Of Charities. says the board
will recommend that the new insane
asylum Of Bartonville, near Peoria,
BE- torn down. The building, - has
bssn said, 10 unsafe, because erected
over IN old coal mine, and the
ground 10 settling under its weight.
Tho state has 90 far invested $50, 1000
In the building. but IL 10 estimated
that there will be about 40 per cen,
salvage from the material. making
the net loss TO the state about $780,.
900. The asylum will probably b.
rebuilt near the same site.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

Many of your friends, or people
whom you know of have contracted
consumption. pneumonia or other
fatal diseases BY neglect Of q simple
cold or cough. Foley's Honey and
Tar, safe. sure and pleasant cough
medicine would have saved them. it
Is guaranteed. For sale by T. e..
Thomas
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Seems to Have Enough Asset..

Akron, O., Nov. Late Saturday
afternoon Richard p. Marvon was ap-
pointed receiver Of the Werner COM
pany, the big printing establishment
with works here and q branch in Chi
cago. The liabilities are given as $780,
600. and the assets at 100000 The
company's plants in which are employed
1.200 people will be operated without in
terruDtion
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
They Sang "God Save the Queen.

Buffalo. Nov. lat the W. C. T. U,
convention Saturday a large number Of
fraternal and visiting delegates were
introduced, there being representatives
OF Great Britain and her colonies, Spain,
Syria. Mexico. Norway and Sweden.
The British visitors. with Miss Willard
In their center. lined up on the stage
and sang God Save the Queenn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

ship organization. In addition TO .
commissioner, Morgan county will
elect county judge to serve ont the
unexpired term of Judge Richaro
Yates.
The principal political interest
cen.eYs in those states that have to
elect United States senators and in
the New York municipal contest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

IT 10 expected there will be from
$4,000 to 100000 votes cast ut to-
morrowS municipal election in
Greater New York. The total rea Is
trstion 10 over 668, 200.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Miss Willard to Saw. the remp,..

Buffalo. Nov. Miss Willard Is to
tour the country for the temple. Her
plan Of sailing for Europe Nov. "a has
been given up entirely. Turn we now
to the gentiles," she says. white rib
boners are not to be asked for help"
Miss Willard will appeal personally to
rich friends. One woman, whose name
cannot be learned, is expected to make
a donation Immediately Of 100000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Treasury Deficit for October.

washington, Nov. lat the close Of
business Saturday, the last business day
OF the month, the gold reserve in the
treasury amounted to s153. 1851. 81, which
Is by few thousand dollars the highest
point recorded since November, 1890.
The deficit for the month was So, 1922 ,S53.
or $1.019.725 greater than the deficit for
the same month last year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

9AA. NUNS circus has sailed for Eu-
rone an. the crownad heads will soon
forget All l. bout Gen. Miles and his
uniform.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

ELECTION day tomo. row. and for
the fact that Is Is one Of the years
when Illinois escapes. We should ell
be truly thankful
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Didn't Kill Enough for Acauitt.l.

WATERFOWL, N. Y. Nov. edward
q. Haines. alias George Allen, who
while soldier in the Ninth infantry at
Madison barracks in April last killed
Mary Crouch and Mary DAILY, has been
found guilty Of murder in the second de-
gree,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01
Common Law wife Gets : Mfll,on-

Chicago. Nov. Judge Kohlsaat has
decided that Martha Clybourn Is the
widow Of Allen Gregory and entitled to
about $1.OO0,000 OF his property. shutting
out about thirty other heirs The al
legged marriage was performed By q
woman who had no authority to per-
form such ceremonies and without a
license, but it came under the common
law marriage" principle. The heirs
have appealed the case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

You've HENRY GEORGES p.-oclama-
Sion over his fathers bier has the
Sicg Of Q Roman son.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

To Cure . Gold In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quihe Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II il
fails to cure. Csc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-01

The Nashville exposition closed d
midnight Saturday. Omaha next.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-07-08

"AAc. uou0AAy PA0VoAo uuI
ing this month and next will bring
corn up all right.
Rev. II: P. Sundberg, of Worthing-
ton, held services at the Baptist
church in Lake Sarah last Sunday
Four persons were baptized. The
Worthington choir of six persons
was in attendance. The FONDA
ton for the new German Evangelical
church will be commenced at once.
Gazette.
Mrs. M. K. Startling received an in
voice of new goods this week, but to
late to enumerate them. Among
them are handsome decorated Erie
stone dinner sets of 100 pieces for
So. 81, The style is attractive and
quality unexcelled. They must be
seen to appreciate their beauty and
value. More new goods next week.
Barbed wire is almost going out of
use in the state of Iowa for farm
fences. In its place a smooth wire is
being used. On account Of injuries
sustained to stock barbed wire is gen
orally condemned; in short, It is
claimed that the loss from injury to
stock by barbed wire fences iss equal
to the whole value of the fences.-
Winnebago Press-N News.
There will be meeting of the
members Of the Union Congregation.
al church on Monday evening, July
18th, 8 p. M, at the church to take
action on the resignation Of our pas
tor. Let every member be present.
Be- possible, as this action ought to Be
the expression Of the full church and
not Of 2 few. Gro. Q. MooRr, CLERK.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-07-08

bring it down and empty into your
can. A..
Word has been received that Mrs.
Andrew Hamilton, formerly of Ora
ham Lakes, died at the home of her
sister at Syracuse, N. Y, Wednesday,
June 80. -
Miss Mary Damon, of Worthing-
ton, Mimi, who takes part in the re-
union exercises, is stopping with her
friend, Miss Harriet Burnell. Shell
don Mail.
At Adrian Monday, the Rock Ra-
pids ball club defeated the Adrian
club by score of IL to 8. A large
number of Worthington fans attend
ed the game.
John Luhneburg, who went to
Worthington some time ago with the
intention of opening a boat house
has concluded to come back to Lake
field. -Lakefeld Herald.
s. Harding and E. Bloom have
just come in from the country where
they have been building an addition
to Mr.. Malcolm's house and large
hen house for Mr.Jenkins.
Bert Fuqua spent Saturday in
Lakfeld, and took part in some of
the contests there on that day. He
took first money IN every contest he
The herald., 1897-07-16
A FRESNO DIVORCE
A Friendly Suit Furnishing Lots Of
Sensation

FRESNO, July 15-The divorce case
of Mrs Amanda j. Fennell versus Ger
aid NJ Fennell came up before Judge
Connell of MADEIRA today who is sitting
for Judge Webb. but went over until to-
morning at o'clock 1t is understood
that the proceedings will take place be-
hind closed doors.
An interesting episode connected with
the case occurred this evening. due to
some structures on the friendly relations
of the couple seeking a divorce which
appeared in an editorial in the afternoon
paper, the Expositor.
Mr. and Mrs Fennell, accompanied by
the latter's private secretary and coll
ored man servant, went to the house oc-
cupied by Editor Ziegenfuss and mem
bers of his staff Fennell told the editor
that he had prepared a retraction of the
false statements made in his paper
which he would require him to sign or to
answer for them as one gentleman is
expected to answer another. Fennell
was between the editor and the door, but
a reporter put in an appearance at the
opportune moment and was Immediately
dispa tched for the police.
Fennell did not offer any violence, but
refused to leave until his demands were
complied with. When the officers ar
rived, however, he raised the siege and,
getting into the carriage with the wife
who wants to be divorced from him to-
morrow, drove away
The herald., 1897-07-16
WANTED-MALE HELP
HUMMELL BROS. & co.
EMPLOYMENT AGENTS.
California Bank Building,
SOO-3O2 w. Second street, in basement.
Telephone zoo.
MEMS DEPARTMENT

MEMS DEPARTMENT
Man, junior monarch hay press; black
smith, N.75 and beard: teamster city, 81,
etc.; sacksewer on harvester, $780, ETC.
ranch hand and milk, $780, etc.; expe-
rienced orchardist; two ranch hands.
H25, ETC.; ranch hand, orchard $40, ETC.
man and family, $780, house, etc.. ranch
hand, 81, etc.; man and wife, blacksmith
and cook, ranch, $50, etc.
MEMS HOTEL DEPARTMENT
Ranch cook, $25. ETC., early train this
morning. waiter, s25, etc.; chef cook, $50,
ETC.; second cook and do pastry $35, etc.
all around laundryman. SIS. etc., week
John B. Schiller, cook, call.
HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT
Woman, light housework, beach, SIS:
housegirl, four adults, beach, $18; house
girl, good cook, 500 to s25; woman with
young child, s15 young nursegirl, $12;
middleaged woman, housework, SIS;
housegirl, Bunkerhill ave-, $12
WOMEN'S HOTEL DEPARTMENT
Starch ironer, SIPS day; compositor
stenographer and book-keeper, $12 to s15
per week; waitress, Catalina, $40; coll
early; cook, mines, $50, employer here.
fare paid; woman. cook, sectionhouse
$40 and fare; girl assist restaurant. SIS.
HUMMEL BROS. & co.
The herald., 1897-07-16
INDEX
OF THE TELEGRAPH NEWS

The crown prince of Corea said to
be followed about the United States
by men hired to assassinate him.
Baptist Young Peoples Union
opens its international convention at
Chattanooga; Epworth Leaguers are
gathering force at Toronto.
Senator Stewart moves to recon-
slider the action taken in ordering
Secretary Alger to proceed with the
work at San Pedro and the motion is
promptly tabled; no other business is
done in either house of congress.
President Bryan reaches Salt Lake
to preside over the deliberations of
the transmississippi congress; resolu-
tions introduced favoring the prompt
construction of the San Pedro harbol
and demanding the free coinage OF
silver.
Detailed and apparently thorough
ly authentic news from Alaska con-
firms the earlier rumors Of enormous
gold discoveries, discounting any
thing recorded in the history Of min
ing; and Los Angeles man brings
back the largest sum carried by any
one of seventy-five returning miners.
An alleged rumor said to be con-
firmed that Spain and Japan have en-
tered into an offensive alliance; the
annexation of Hawaii or interference
in Cuban affairs will be followed by
immediate declaration of war and the
marrying of both coasts Of the United
States by Spanish and Japanese ships
of war.
The herald., 1897-07-16
BATHS

THE LOS ANGELES VITAPATHIC IN
stitute gives faradic, static and galvanic
electricity, vapor, sun and electrical
baths, sheet packs, lamentations, salt
glows, sprays. showers and shampoos
Swedish and German massage chromo-
pathy vacuum treatment. Look for our
Sunday advertisement on page II. Fif-
teen treating rooms, So rooms for patients
and guests. Largest vitapathic institute
in California. DIR. HARTMAN, phys
ician in charge. Consultation free. Thurs
day evening meetings free to all investi-
gators at 5341s S. Broadway. Hotel Della
ware. tt
HYGIENIC BATH PARLORS-ELEC-
s trio and steam baths; massage salt
glows and constitutional treatment; for
ladies and gentlemen. 1875 w. Fourth ST.;
Tel Brown 142. $40
The herald., 1897-07-16
DENTISTS

ADAMS BROS, DENTAL PARLORS,
2391a S.Spring ST.. painless extracting. Soc
filings; plates, from s4 all work guar
anteed; established 12 years. Hours. 49,
Sundays, 1912. Telephone, black 1918. tt
FRANK STEVENS, 3241s S. SPRING ST.,
open days and evenings; also Sundays;
electric light Tel. Black S21.
DIR. KENNEDY, DENTIST, 1OSH N.
Spring ST., rooms 2, and I; painless ex-
traction.
The herald., 1897-07-16
FOR EXCHANGE-REAL ESTATE

FOR EXCHANGE-DO YOU WANT TO
trade city property for an orchard al
falfa ranch, walnut grove or stock farm
If SO, see me right away. FRED L.
SEXTON, 266 Wilson block 16
The herald., 1897-07-16
FOR SALE-LODGING HOUSES

FOR SALE-A FIRST-CLASS ROOMING
house; the best corner in Los Angeles; IS
rooms; house always full; party is going
to England; anyone who wants a good,
paying house come and investigate. 104
N. Los Angeles st. %
The herald., 1897-07-16
Mission Summer School

SANTA CRUZ, July 15.-The mission
school at Glenwood under the leadership
of Mendoza Berry opened at Glenwood
today. A special excursion was run from
San Francisco. Many eastern Endeav-
orers were present.
The herald., 1897-07-16
MINING AND ASSAYING

fners and ore testers; bullion purchased: ::
consulting metallurgists; mines examined
and dealt in. Office 261 Wilson blk, Los
Angeles CAL 25-tf
THE BIMETALLIC ASSAY OFFICE
and Chemical Laboratory, 124 S. Main st.
r. A. PEREZ, E. NJ, manager. 12-4tf
The herald., 1897-07-16
CITY LOTS

FOR SALE-C. A. SMITH WILL SELL
lots in his Third addition on easy install
ments and build new houses to suit, pay
able same way. Office, 213 w. First st. IT
The herald., 1897-07-16
ATTORNEYS AT LAW

LUCIEN EARLE, ATTORNEY AT LAW
office, Bullard building: entrance, room
420; telephone black 1445. 7-24-97
BROUSSEAU & MONTGOMERY,
Attorneys-at-Law
4O3 Bradbury block. Los Angeles. If
The herald., 1897-07-16

WA WANTED-AGENTS FOR
Insurance; salary and commission; expe-
rience not necessary. Apply room 9. 105
e. First st. 1-25
The herald., 1897-07-16
COUNTRY PROPERTY


FOR SALE-OWING TO DEATH OF
late owner an elegant ranch, together
with growing orchards and sundry
tracts of valuable land, are offered at
very low prices in order to effect quick
sale and wind up estate. Write for par
ticulars to C. ISEARD, San Luis Rey,
Cal. S-6
FOR SALE-BARGAIN; THE FAMOUS
Lewis tract. near Garvanza, consis ting
of 103 large lots, now offered for sale as a
whole or in lots; will also trade for Oak
land, San Francisco or Los Angeles prop
erty. For full particulars inquire of L.
M. CORWIN, Highland Park, Cal. 7-26
FOR SALE-HOUSE AND LOT IN SAN
Bernardino; fine new frame building:
acre ground; barn, chicken house; all
modern improvements. 1926 Boyd st.. Los
Angeles. III
The herald., 1897-07-16

WANTED-10 BOYS; WORKERS; GOOD
salary to right boys. a m. III S. Main
7-29
The herald., 1897-07-16
BUSINESS PROPERTY

FOR SALE-WE SELL THE EARTH.
BASSETT & SMITH, Pomona, Cal. 6-26tf
The herald., 1897-07-16
WANTED-FEMALE HELP

er for partner with lady who has her own
home; must have custom. c., box 81,
Herald. 16
The herald., 1897-07-16

rent; rooms; collections; help free; work.
EDW. NITTINGER, 2361a S. Spring st. If
FOR SALE-SALOONS AT VERY REA-
sonable terms. Apply at 440 Also st. tf
The herald., 1897-07-16
BUY LIVE STOCK

WANTED-CALVES AND FAT STOCK.
FRED HUGHES, Durham market. 1867
Temple ST. 6-24tf
The herald., 1897-07-16
TWENTY-SKT YEAR. NO.
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
HOUSES AND LOTS

FOR sALE-s2ooo; EASY TERMS; BEAU
tiful cottage home, No. 223 E. Twenty
fourth ST., near Main ST.; well built. taste
fully decorated, large windows, two man
tells, bath, beautiful grounds, 50-foot lot
flowers, fruit and berries; lovely home
for small family. WEISENDANGER
co. 431 S. Broadway 30
FOR SALE-A REAL BARGRAIN THIS
time; $1,000, $500 cash; new 10-room house
and barn; electric lights, sideboards,
bookcase, complete plumbing, on beau
tiful Knob hill, Westlake; must sell. W.
N. HOLWAY, 122 w. Third St., Henne
bldg. 1925
FOR SALE - SPECIAL BARGAIN !;
house Of 5 rooms hall, bath, etc., lot 50x
1885, on lovely Boyle Heights; only $500;
worth $2500. See F. A. Hutchinson, $50
South Broadway. Is
FOR SALE-HOUSE AND LOT ON
Third ST.; 40 rooms; all modern improve
ments. 1926 Boyd ST., Los Angeles. Ill
FOR SALE-LONG BEACH LOT, 500;
cash or monthly payments. CORTEL-
YOU & GIFFEN, 404 S. Broadway. 16
FOR SALE-s25 CASH s12 MONTHLY. s.
room cottage West Sixteenth ST., cor. of
Pacific ave. 16
The herald., 1897-07-16
FOR SALE-LIVE STOCK

FOR SALES PROOF JACKS, LARGE
size, brown and mouse color. Address San
Gabriel 'postoffice, or w. w. GARNER,
Garvey ranch, San Gabriel 81
The herald., 1897-07-16
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FOR SALE-A BUSINESS PROPOSE
ton for the investigation of parties look
ing for Investments no trouble to double
your capital. Call or address sOS2 South
Spring ST., room 4. q
The herald., 1897-07-16

1 SELL OUT ALL KINDS OF BUSINESS
for cash. 1. D. BARNARD, Ill N. Broad
way, opp. Times bldg. If
The herald., 1897-07-16
WANTED-PARTNERS

WANTED-PARTNER GENTLEMAN
with small capital and thorough knowl-
= edge of human nature can make money.
DO not apply unless you have general
business experience. w., box 80, Herald.
16
The herald., 1897-07-16
SITUATIONS-FEMALE

WANTED = COMPETENT SWEDISH
cook wants position to do cooking and
housework; references given. Address
T., box "a, Herald office. 16
WANTED-TO DO GENERAL HOUSE,
work x. box 80, Herald. 16
The herald., 1897-07-16

WANTED-GARDEN AND LAWN
moving solicited by advertiser. Address
H. T. Needham, S14 w. Seventh st. IS
The herald., 1897-07-16

WARNING-MR. F. W. KRINGEL IS
the plano tuner employed by us and any
other person representing himself as
such. or as a nephew of Mr.. I. Wellington
Gardner, is wholly unauthorized by us.
GARDNER, ZELLNER PIANO CO, Is
The herald., 1897-07-16

WANTED--WHEN YOU GET YOUR
emy .oyes at the Sunset Employment
agency you'll be sure to get what S
right Telephone Red 1441. Rooms H. IL,
49, IA. 16
The herald., 1897-07-16
WANTED SITUATIONS-MALE

TED-GENTLEMAN NOW HOLD
ing responsible position in San Francisco,
desires position in Los Angeles, to be
nearer interests he owns in Southern
California; good accountant and corre-
spondent; age. AZ; long experience in San
Francisco wholesale houses; references
and bonds. Address A. r. NORTH box
26, Herald E-16-1S-20- 22-24 90 -S0-2-4
The herald., 1897-07-16

WANTED-EVERY ONE TO KNOW
that Hall Thompson Rheumatism, Liver
and Kidney Cure will cure rheumatism.
Call and get testimonials. 223 N. Spring
ST., room g. 81
The herald., 1897-07-16

FOR SALE-HOUSE AND LOT ON
Third ST.; 40 rooms; all modern improve
ments. 326 Boyd ST., Los Angeles. Ill
The herald., 1897-07-16
FOR Observation-Disclosures

good condition, by j. H. HAMPTON.
Burbank 10
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-11-24
Northumberland

Mr.. James Hortman and Miss Lizzie
Daniel, the latter of Parrott. Georgia.
were married at that place Wednesday at
noon. The groom was attended by
Misses HOFFMAN and Mr.. Brock. Imme-
diately after a noon lunch the couple de-
parted for Cuthbert in carriage, and
passed through to Batesville Yesterday
afternoon, where, at the groom's home
last night, an entertainment was given to
Mr. Hortman's friends. Quite number
gathered to welcome the bride to her
new hone, and a pleasant evening was
spent. Mr.. HOrtman is popular and
iDtluential citizen of this county, and The
Times learns that his wife is worthy of
the tenderness and devotion he will law
iSh upon her. -Eufaula Times,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-11-24
Quinine and other fever
medicines take from S to
10 days to cure fever.
JOhnson's Chill and Fever
Tonic cures in ONE DAY.
CAUGHT ON THE CURBsTONE.

The annual entertainment of the
Woman's Missionary Society and the
Juvenile Missionary Society of the Meth
odiSt church will be given in that church
on next Sunday evening. The programme
Will consist of recitatiOns, readings and
other exercises, and all who attend will
be highly entertained. AT II o'clock
Sunday morning Rev. j. B. Johnstone
will preach m ssionary sermon.
Rev. j. Howard Carpenter is at East
man this week delivering a series of the
illogical lectures to the ministers of the
Eastman Baptist Association. Mr.. Car
penter is one Of the most prominent
members Of the Baptist denomination,
and 1T is needless to say that his lect-
ures will be productive of much good
While Mr.. George V. Pace was rid
ing his bicycle on Lee street Sunday lie
was bitten Oh one Of his legs by Mr.. J.
H. McClellaDd's dog. Fortunately, the
bite was not serious one, and Mr.
Pace has felt no i'll effects from it.
The pOstoffice and the telephone ex-
change will both observe Sunday hours
on tomorrow thanksgiving day. There
will he no session of the public schools
at all, the entire day being given as a hol-
iday.
The city council he'd a meeting
Monday night to hear the report of the
city auditor. A statement of the receipts
of the city from various sources is pub
lished elsewhere in THE News.
The friends of Professor W. K. Pills
bury will regret to know that he is still
unable to be on the streets. All wish
for him speedy restoration to health.
Two handsome Bibles will be award
ed at the Methodist Sunday school next
Sunday morning.
DR.. W. l.. Billiard, Columbus, GA.
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat diseases ex
CluSively.
Call on Arthur & Ward for high
grade Fertilizers and Acid Phosphates.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-11-24
SUPERIOR COURT.
Those Charged With Crime Are Having AN
Inning This Week

Inning This Week.
Tie second week of superior coprt
convened Monday morning with Judge
Sheffield on the bench.
The criminal docket was at once taken
up and during the day for misdemaror
cases We're tried. Yesterday morning
the case of the state VS.. D. c. Pickett
charged with manslaughter. was taken
up and consumed the entire mornino
The jury returned verdict of not guilty
a little after O'clock, being out only
live or six minutes.
There are number of felonies to he
tried, mostly burglars, and the grestor
part OF the week will be devoted to
criminal business.
The grand jury will probably finish its
work and adjourn today. 1t is under
stood that an effort is being made to
have this body recommend the abolish
menC OF the county court.
judge Sheffield will convene a special
term of court on the first Monday in De-
Gem DER to dispose of both civil and Grim
maj ou mess that cannot be taken up
lis week.