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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08
TOOK TOO MUCH CHLORAL.
DR.. Clebe lowers Dies Suddenly in Webster
County.

DR.. Clebe lowers Dies Suddenly in Webster
County.
DR.. Clebe lowers Of Americas died
suddenly Thursday morning at the home
of his father, Mr.. W. p. lowers, in Web.
ster county, where, with Mis-. lowers, he
was on a visit
His death is supposed to have resulted
from an overdose of choral or some 9TH
er similar drug, taken as a stimulant.
DR.. lowers had been in bad health for
several months, and was more or Jess adj
dicted to the use of stimulants of the
kind that caused his death.
After supper Thursday night he went
coon hunting with some friends, return
ing about midnight very much tatigued.
1t is said that he took dose of choral
upon retiring, and either took too much
or his system was too greatly exhausted
to withstand the effect of the powerful
drug, and he expired in very short
while.
DR.. lowers was we'll and fayorably
known in Dawson, having attended
school here several years when young
man, and his death caused regret among
his many friends
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08
DOVER DOINGS.
4 Big Plantation Sold, New Academy AS.
sured. Other Matters

a Big Plantation Sold, New Academy AS
sured. Other Matters
Mr. Rufus Minis, who moved from
this to Berrien county several wears
ago, was in Dover recently and bought
the Noah Lee place from Mr.. Tom Al
len. He Will move on it this fall or
winter. Mr.. Lee is an excellent gen.
tleman, and we are glad t hat he will
be with us again soon.
The new academy is now a certain
ty and Professor G.. G. Patterson has
been employed to teach for us. on
next Monday school will open and CON
tinue nine months.
Mrs. ID. II. Bowen, who has been Wis
iting here, has returned to Chickasaw-
hatchee.
Mrs. Sallie Pace Of Calhoun county
has been visiting in the village.
Mr.. Bob Minis Of Berrien county is
with Lee, Wright 4 Hayes.
Mrs. A. +. Wall of ChickasaWhatchee
visited in Dover Sunday.
Professor G. G. Patterson visited in
Weston last week.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08
For 81 in cash you
canyget 8 pounds AR
buckles roasted ! coffee
-
at T. S Martins.
CAMEFOR COTTON PICKERS.
Many Wagons Were Here to Haul Them t.
the Country Monday Morning.

Many wagons Were Here to Haul Them to
the Country Monday Morning.
An interesting spectacle is witnessed
in Dawson early every Monday morning.
Wagons from almost all sections of the
county come here for cotton pickeTs,
and The streets aye crowded with vehi-
cles brought here to haul pickers to the
cotton fields. 1t is estimated that hun
dred wagons were on the streets before
sunrise Monday morning for this pur-
pose.
Many who had been in the business
before came in Sunday night, attended
the colored churches and when services
were over gathered their crowds and
went to the country. The town has
about been depOpulated of negro labor
eTs
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away

DON'T Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.
If you want TO quit tobacco using easily
and forever, be made well, strong, magnetic,
full Of new life and Vigor, take No-To- Bac,
the wonderworker, that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 100000 cured Buy No-To-Bac of your
druggist, under guarantee to cure, SOC or
$l.OO. Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad.
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08

The "Bicyclists' Best Friend is ia
mliar name for DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, always ready for emergencies
While a specific for piles, it also Instant
ly relieves and cures cuts, bruises, salt
rheum, eczema and all affections of the
skin. 1t never fails.
SALE-DAyIs DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08
Insure YOnr Gins.

We are prepared 10 place approved
risks on Gins in reliable insurance com
panies. Call on us at office of Dawson
National Bank. NJ. NJ. LowREY d Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08

Boils, pimples and eruptions, scrofula,
salt rheum a Id all other manifestations
of impure blood are cured by Hoods
6ars aparilla. !Aay EEDn - "a
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-09-08

Cascarets stimulate liver, kidneys anC
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gript
10c.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09
BICYCLE CURVES.
The Feet Of the Rider Sever Move.
backward.

The Feet Of the Rider Sever Move.
backward.
Almost every bicycler believes that
as be- rides bis wheel BE Zoo. swings
backward with the pedal he thinks
bis feet describe a series OF circles. fol-
loving the pedals around and thar they
move backward and forward lust as
much as they move up and down. says
The New York Journal This IL has
nov been found by careful measure
ment o. quite a mistake. From the
time you mount your wheel until Won
dismount your feet never move back
ward They are constantly moving
forward. no, in circles. bat 10 series
OF curves Tho reason Cor this is that
as yous foot swings under the crank
shaft the bicycle moves forward much
moro rapidly than the pedal swings
back The result 90 q constant for
ward movement while your foot
moves backward Ia relation 90 your
body, yet % moves more rapidly for
ward in relation 20 the rround. IL
has been found by testing a bicycle
with ordinary gear that the wheels
make two and one-quartcr revolutions
90 one revolution OF the pedals start
Ing your machine when the pedals lie
IN a horizontal line o. VIII b. found
that che wheels have made a complete
revolution before The pedals again come
90 a horizontal position. or halfway
around the circle they describe. For
every inch shaft the latter moves for.
ward more than two inches over the
ground This viii be- apparent when
you consider the forward movement Of
thc pedal above thc crank shaft Your
foot then advances much more rap
iily than any part OF the cycle. n
the bicycle were suspended In the Air
your foot would move backward Jus,
as much AS 90 moved forward ana up.
ward 20 just the extent that % moved
downward In describing a series Of per.
feet circles. but On relation 20 the
ground or 10 any aNod point neither
one % your feet ever moves backward
from the time you start your blcycl,
until you stop.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09
A s,rous shir, saved Ter

A horse dashed down the bride path
In Central park saturday afternoon
while iis rider. a young woman. hung
By her skirt from The saddle Mounted
Policeman Ferguson saw the runaway
approaching and got his own horse
going As the runaway was opposite
him Ferguson rode close IN. seized the
bride rein and forced the horse 10.
ward a rocky wall which sklrta the
road. stopping him. he then dis.
mounted and llftCd the young woman
back into her saddle. She said thcy
had been riding with an escort down
the path and when opposite Seventy.
sixth street piece OF paper blown
across the path frightened her horse
and i stopped suddenly. unscatlug her
She dropped the bride rc.ns and would
have fallen but her skirt caught on an,
pommol and held fast Her horse
which was nervous animal. com.
mCnccd 90 run and her escort was left
behind The young woman was un.
hurt but very much frightened She
refused 20 ride The horse home and a
policeman took charge of o. The
young persons called o. carriage and
left the park New York Herald
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

Con DALEY. the old catcher Is TO-
ported 20 have married a BROOKLYN
woman with a fortune OF $500 Goa. This
may be true. considering that Con al
ways was a popular man with the la
dies.
Clement Scott. the London critic.
tells the story 90 q deadhoad who sent
the following letter 90 the manager 81
a thcater. Dear Sir attended your
thoatcr last night. and regret 10 say
spent such a wrctchod evening that
I must request you 90 remove ms name
at once from your free list"
The difference OF opinion between
Frances Burnett and the Frohmans az
% q suitable actress Tor the heroine Of
IS Lady OF Quality has resulted In
the play helng transferred TO Charles
Burnham. who has engaged Julia Ar.
thur. Joseph Holland will accompany
her. Miss Arthur has been In Henry
Irvine's company two years
Il Is possible that Virginia Harmed
may star next season In THE Dancing
Girl" In which she mado her first
great success ns nrusllla Ives
4 feature Of "Sccrct Service" one In
which the author. Mr. Gillette. takes
considerable pride is the fact that Il
BE- tho ilrst play over written which dis
pousos wholly with "asldcs" and "soi-
noQuloa" Not once during the piece
docs the actor speak DIS thoughts Cor
the benefit OF the audience. whilst
other actors ON the stage are supposed
not 10 hear what be Is saying.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

In discussing the is Il healthy"
question az applied TO cycling. a vcter-
an says. My experience Is extensive.
u embraces close on eighteen years OF
active cycling. during which period /
have covered nearly 100000 miles. most
ly 10 company. Road racing. pacing
and touring were an comprised iu this
mllage. and OF the people with whom I
was brought la contact during that
period I can record only one case IN
which cycling dld not prove benohcial
and that was the case OF ovcr-eXertion
on the part Of weak rider who had
been frequently warned There is not
one individual IN every 100000 for
whom cycling Is not good. but there are
many to whom excess % likely O.
prove DANGEROUS Above all. severe cy.
cling when In an unfit condition Be-
risky. The person who gains the
greatest possible benefit from the pas
time Is the one who cycles regularly
and consistently. Those who Indulge
only IN on occasional ride should be-
exceedingly cautious. and any man who
suffers from exhaustion or insomnia
or who can not eat after riding may be
sure that be- has done too much"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09
wnAr rnE MInE poss xMows.
Sos. Aalgs . coinrrT ssrna<-r -~-s fs-~~
. scattering ~ she scieneas.

go.. a14gs = coiiirrT .irnnE-r -r-s ss-~~
q srintfrring % tha scieuees.
The subjects. IN addition 70 the .178e
RS which intending ooliicry mauae
ers should endeayor 20 get a thorough
knowledge OF. says Science and Art
Ia Training. are a. follows. !. Ceolo-
50. which gives them a knowledge ~
the rocks forming the earth and the
formations IN which coal il found; also
Of the faults. dikes. washouis. &c.
which interrupt the continuation Of
coal seama 2. Boring end sinking. a
knowledge OF which n required In OPEN
lng new royalties and IN searching for
coal seams that have been Disclosed BY
faults. etc. 3. The practical working
Of mines. which enables them 20 lay out
a mine on the most advantageous sys-
TENS Of working. hauling and drainage
4. Principles OF mechanics. which cna-
bles them 10 know the strength %
beams. girdcrs. ropes and chains re-
qulred for different kinds Of work: also
the horse power OF engines required
for winding. hauling and pumping cer-
tain quantities Of water g. Steam. COM
pressed air by electricity. the properties
Of steam and the principles o. the
steam engine enable them 70 use steam
economically and 20 the best advant-
age and TO supeFlntond the erection Of
engines and be a help to them In pur-
chasing new engines; COMPRESSED air.
which enables them 20 know the al
vantage Of Il over steam for driving.
drilling and coai-cuttlng machines.
electricity, 80 that they may know
something Of the advantages Of electric
signaling and lighting and OF the trans
miaaion Of power for long distances.
8. Mine ventilation. gases. coal dust.
lighting OF mines. explosives and blast
ing a thorough knowledge Of thcEe. n
properly carried out. insures the safe
working Of a mine and will considera-
bly, reduce the causes Of explosions z.
Surveying, because the manager - re-
sponslhle Tor the plans 10 be pro-
iuced 10 the inspector and Tor bis work
ings trespassing into other royalties
and for leaving sufficient coal under
surface ereciions. etc. g. The coal
mines regulation act. which should be
well understood to comply with the
ACT In an ita details for safety. 2. And
last. but not least he must study man
kind. 70 as 10 be- able 20 deal properly
with and manage men Of an shades Of
| oplnlon.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09
oREAr PROBLEM FoR WOMEN.
4, Can ne solved n Women WIN Vera
Together.

II Can ne solved n Women WIN Vera
Together.
Discussing the solution Of "Womon's.
Most vcxlng Problem "-d0mfstlc oerv-
loe-ln the Ladies' Home Journal. Ed
ward W. Box insists that. frs, Of an.
women must drop a lot % outside
problems With which they are AZ prea-
cnt graphing. but which. after an. on
by lndirectly concern them. Important
they may be. "a a general sense. but
not one-hundrcith par a. Important a.
Ia this problem which ls exclusively
theirs. Foreign missions. the ballot.
the higher education OF women. good
government. the amelioration Of the
p0or-ii Wlil be well enough for Uomon
20 labor for an these causes when their
oWn more immediate problems are Set
tied. The servant-girl prJblem la FAR
mere important AZ presant than any o.
these. Other problesas are general In
their effects. this one strikes az the
very heart o. the American home. We
DO not begin 70 realize how Intimately
associated Is this problem with our
happiness. Il concerns every man. wo-
man and child. But true charity b.
gins AZ home. and Ne have heathens in
few OF our kitchens who need clviila-
ing and educational Influences tuEt as
much as DO the natives Of midas coral
strand. / have nothing 70 say against
Uoman's vork IN foreign Missionary
societies. good government clabs. o.
charity organizations o. whatever sort.
But DO say this: that scores % wo-
men are employing efforts IN those d.
rcctlons which ought to be employed IN
the solution Of matters nearer home.
Women can solve this domestic prob
lem II they will But they must get to-
scther and work uniteiiy. II they do
I veaturc 90 say that In a year Or two
there viii be no such thing as the SER
vant-girl problem. Tor Il win have been
solved"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

when I'll Bald was asked u he knew
oi ans new men who were entering the
racing lcld. BE- replied only two or
three. aud ! think that there viii be-
only icW. You see. there are between
ninety and o. hundred professionals in
this country who can ride we'll enough
70 tackle the circuit Sometimes AZ
many a. forty or nfy Of the men got
together at a meet. so what chance has
o. new man against such a bunch'
There are probably a dozen amateurs
ln he country who are good enough
to win On the professional game. but
they have q walkoyer when they are
and they would bo foolish 60 change
lnlos the Racing Board makes the sng.
gcatiun, have given up an Idea of
the European trip-at least until after
the National Circuit Is over and the
American championship Is decided I
may not De- the only pebble this year
but there won't tC any funny business
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

Two lr,shmen who had been hearing
a talk on Abraham Lincoln az a club 90
which they had been invited hy q pros.
porous friend discussed the subject on
their homeward way
ut was pretty hard for that woman
that Mrs sufratt Co have such O.
slnt.nce passed and executed on hor.
slli." said one OF them.
IT was that" asscntod the other.
"hut ye see. there was another Pr.sl.
dent In the chair NJ the tolme n
Lincoln hlmsIli had been living yo
may take my word Tor H. not on, o.
thin four would have suffered: but t's
seldom you'll io.nd a man wild heart
loike ovid Abriham Llncoins Pat.
and that's the honest TRUTH
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

Editorial In the New York WORLDLY
u Is the concurrent testimony OF the
daily ncWs reports that whenever two
vehicles come into collision ON BROAD
way. two opposing umbrellas collide
ON Park Row, there Is a certain amount
OF friction ongendorcd. sometimes xiv.
lnr rise 20 bad language and oven 20
lawsuits But how different Is the re-
suit when bicycle collldcs with byolcloi
The two ridcrl who smashed into each
other at full speed and wrecked their
wheels In Central Park on Thursday
evening were merely fair types OF the
hlcycust Instead Of breaking ont In
10 ohiurgatlon and hatred each one be-.
came deeply interested IN the other and
wanted to know the make OF hls wheel
and its capacity 20 resistance In colll-
sion. The minor matter of personal
damage was then settled at tho nearest
drug store. a iihatlon 90 the new ac-
workmanship was poured out IN those
ioft drinks which the wheel has done
10 mach 20 nopularire mutual inquiries
we're made a. to their respective clubs
and the condition Of various suburban
Ctta. aud they who had met as ctrang-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09
TOO MUCH RRAIIsM
stage Soldiers stirred Up Deal Of
Trouble In Teras.


The leading man sat down with a
sigh that told how glad he was 10 rest.
and gradually allowed himself 20 be
drawn into the experience meeting that
progressed In the smoker. says the De-
troit Free Press I'VE were playing
down In south Texas. he said. "and
doing a fine business In one-nlght
stands. Poor business with the kind
OF grub you get In that part Of the
world would kin a sensitive man. In
a town OF about 1000 we had a house
packed 10 the roof and the males made
as hne an aggregation OF Wild western
era as you ever clapped your eyes on,
Tho play required band OF soldiers.
and We pressed In O lot OF supers ey-
cry night Al this place there was not
a super engaged that did not want 10
carry gun and not less than two
bowie knives. Among them was a long.
lank fellow that wouldn't belong un-
less he was captain. and wouldn't
abandon HIS side arms until be had
been interviewed by the Judge and tho
sheriff. and was assured by them as
well AZ me that he would be a. thor
oughly protected as though he CARRIED
all his weapons Everything moved
smoothly until he came on with his
troops, yelling commands that could
be heard mile and apparently bent on
taking charge OF the whole show. Some
man In the gallery let out laugh and
You should have seen che captain OF the
supers He hrs, reached for hls gun.
Just from force Of habit. Then he
whooped out: ! know your Whitney
up there In the gallery. Blll SINNERS.
you long-halred cayute soon's this
circus out l'll lick you an you can't
crawl inter saddle agIn fur six
months. you neakln'. prowlln yarmint
YOU. BIN yelled back that he could
round no the whole awkward squad
and put the branding irons on them like
a loi Of mavericks Tha, made an end
10 The regular programme. but Il took
tho sheriff and ten deputies with
saWed-on shot guns 10 get the crowd
out and AZ the same time avoid a gen.
erai shooting scupc The long super
wanted 10 slay me as responsible for
The whole trouble bat ! got away on
late train, and now as always ln my
contract that I'm not 10 play In Tex.
a."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

A railroad bicycle has been placed
On The market by a Kalamazoo. Mich.
firm. The machine b. constructed
throughout quite like an ordinary biz
.yclc. The wheels are. Of course.
BANGED and fitted with roft cushion
tres. ono-'hird cf an inch thick ana
iye wil which cluro The wheels o.
un noI.eicsaly over the rails Ouc
advantage o. that the rider can hear
lppcachiug trains from either side
There Is no jar and owing TO the
smooth track surface very high gears
can be- used a good rider can average
q speed OF thirJy-nyc miles an hour on
a long run on this machine with ease
4 hub brake with which this wheel
ls equipped makes such a high rate o.
speed safe.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

ern parted az friends because each one
was satisfied Chat hls wheel was The
better This Is a striking illustration
OF the civillzlng and humanizlng innu-
ence Of the bicycle, but q Is something
which 10 all wheolmen Is mere COM
monplacei Polltenesa and good nature
are merely two In a lc-S catalogue Of
benefits. IT, cheerful ifluonces know
no limit 10 their ranges II has multi
piled courtships and abolished olope-
mcnts. and while It has encouraged
matrimony Il has diminished divorces.
The melancholy wheelman Is wholly
unknown. and Il Il positively asserted
that no whoolman has ever committed
suicide voluntarily. when one reflects
that the bicycle is. so 10 19oak. sim an
infant industry. the m.nl Is lost IN con-
lecture as 10 the future OF Us influence
on the human race.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09
wHlPPlNo Posr IN BosroN.
Essn Women Were Not spared ruhIie
Chasiiscment.

Evsn Women Were Not spared ruhile
Chastisement.
Alice Morse Earle. IN an article on
"Punlshments Of Bygone Days" IN the
Chap Book. after giving John TAYLOR
the Water Poets rhymed description
u corporal punishment In London. e.
plains hos rapidly logging came into
use In nostoa. The whipping post vas
speedily IN FUN force Ia Boston. Al
the session o. the cour, held Nov. 30.
1880, one man was sentenced 10 be
whipped Tor stealing a LOAF Of bread.
another Tor shooting fowl on the Sab
bath. another Cor swearing. another for
leaving a boat without a pyiott." Then
VIC read OF John pcaso that Cor -atryk-
ing his mother and derydlng her he
shalbs whipt" Lying. swearing. TAX
lng false toll, perjury. selling rum TO
the lndlans-al were punished BY
whipping. pi1us regard for the Sab
bath was horcely upheld hy the sun
port % the whipping post In i6ls
Roger Scott. Cor repeated sleeping on
the Lords day and Tor striking the
person who walked him from his god
less slumber was sentenced 10 Do &C.
ycrely whipped Women wcro not
spared public chast.semcnt. The riit
% prophecy" was az once subducd In
boston b. lashes. Us was unwomaniy
carriage
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

Record breaking camps vii not b.
the fashion this year. and on this point
follower OF the game says: Some
90 the crack riders OF the country have
arrived az the conclusion that record
breaking o. not. IN the long run, very
profitable. AZ a result some OF the
more prominent specimen have docid.
ca % stick closely 10 the racing game.
and viii Do seen IN an the circuit
events during 1897 Little Michael.
johnson. Bald. Cooper. Kiser. Klmble.
Gardiner. and others viii help form
the circuit crowd this season, and this
talent should make things decidedly
interesting. Some new riders will be
found who viii win a share Of the glory
and money"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-05-09

Fine pearls are Often damaged By TOO
much haste on the part OF the pearl
Usher 20 GET them out Of the shells
Pearl diving used 20 be an important
and valuable industry on the coast OF
Mozambique Now. according % United
States Consul Hollis. the Industry Is
very small Bafaruto Kafrs stil con-
,lnue 20 Och Tor peals. but as they roast
the oysters instead Of letting them
tot the pearls are always more or lcas
damaged by heat The Balaruto pearls.
as well as few that are obtained near
the mouth OF the Royuma. are shipped
by the Indian traders 10 Bombay and
Zanzibar Some years ago. writes
Consul Hollis. a concession was grant-
cd by the Portuguese government for
q company of American pearl divers
TO exploit the rCputod rich pearl nsh-
cries OF the Baaaruio islands. which
are situated a few miles from the coast
and about midway between lnhamhano
and Belra An attempt was made 90
work the concession. but O. Is recorded
by the American consul that bad
management, lack Of funds. heavy ex-
penses and political dmculiios COM
hinod 10 Nm the enterprise" Tho
pearl diver De- gradually becoming ex-
tlnct, particularly In the vicinity Of
Mozambique There is now NO local
market for pearls in that locality
Philadelphia call