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The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

Senior Polo has also contracted the ~
ter writing habit. He wrote to a corre-
spondent in Middletown, Conn, that Amer
lean sentiment is so rabid that 1t verges on
however, turn the American people into as
sassins. Senior Polo is safer in Washing
ton than he would be in Madrid, where a
home revolution is brewing.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
How Times Change

From the Chicago Record.
When we were two, by the summer sea.
Just one umbrella would do-ah, me!
Now we are one and when storms are
rough
Even two umbrellas are not enough.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The flying squadron is out on the seas
carrying sealed orders-that is, they were
sealed when the ships left Hampton Roads.
The orders may be explained to the Span
iards first of all.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The four Alabama representatives who
voted against avenging the Maine. and
ly. And they will feel still more so when
they hear from their constituents
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The completion of a direct line between
Omaha and Kansas City places the former
city 500 miles nearer the gulf than any Aa-
lantic port. The gulf is slowing but stead
lily gaining ground.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
Keep Up the Fight

From the Gadsden Times-News.
Keep up the fight for better schools, bet
ter roads and a constitutional convention.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
SPECIAL INSTRUCTION

From the Detroit News.
In order to further instruct the Egyptians
in the art of war, they are allowed to do
most of the getting killed in the dervish
country.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
On the Mckinley PlaI

From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
"Your husband seems SO tractable"
Eyes; I handle him on the Mckinley
plan'
''How is that?"
Interference without independence"
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

When the army reaches Cuba there will
Blast had not been established long ago in
every beat to promote good roads move
ment.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
The Prize Economist

From the Chicago News.
"Old Scadds, across the way, is the
stingiest man on EARTH"
"How can you prove it?'
HE lives on cruel, simply to avoid wear
ing out the gold filling in his teeth"
From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

Let not the four Alabamians who voted
against the Cuban resolutions imagine for
one moment that Alabama has forgotten
the Maine,
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The squaw men in the senate-Hale and
Hanna and Steve himself-are as still as
mice nowadays. They are working I'M
foreground.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
THE STATE EXCHANGES.


From the Edwardsville Standard-News.
The people for whom the public schools
are intended deserve the best instead of the
worst.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

Senator Foraker's anti-adminstration
speech indicates that no armistice has been
proclaimed in Ohio politics
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The report of the senate committee on
the Maine touches and reaches the popular
heart.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The trouble with the International Peace
Association is. it does not remember the
Maine.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

The day of fate will come to Spain. Han.
ma cannot long stay it's coming.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

a study. and what II best for one may be
unwfse in another.
Mr.. Ogden holds that the art of adve--
Using, now become the basis, the dyna-
mic force, of every branch of business. Is
not studied as thoroughly as 1t should he.
The large advertisers are not open to this
criticism, but small ones do not exhibit in
their advertisements their customary
judgment. There is lack of originality,
showing want of thought. And yer there
is not today any other method of attract
ing And interesting Indifferent people.
There is not today any other method of
extending a circle of customers. The art
of advertising has not been sufficiently
studied. Its possibilities are unknown to
many that could splendidly utilize thsmI
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16
HOW FAST DO YOU WRITE?

The war poets have put the nose of the
regular spring poets out of joint.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-16

."The common expression heard in, Wash
ington among the persons who do most OF
the war talk is one of disappointment with
the presidents message on Cuban affairs"
said gentleman from that city yesterday.
."rhey fall in line with the comment OF
one of the gallery habitues at the capitol,
who. after "a wait of hours to hear the
much-heralded message read, passed upon
IT the one remark: Well, Lee ought to
have stayed. in Havana; they'd have given
him a banquet tonight.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16

Barnes & Co. Of this city, have pub
lished in handsome shape new song,
Yankee Doodle Dixie, Under One
Flag" words by Ed. E. Forsythe. and
music by Carrie Collons Forsythe, which
is dedicated to the reunion of the North
and South. On the frontpiece is a pic
ture of Ensign Worth Bagley, and a
view of the wreath presented on Decora-
ton Day, May Both, by the George
Meade Post, No. /, G. A. r., Phila-
delphia Pa, which was placed on the
grave of Ensign Worth Bagley as an
emblem Of reunion between the North
and South. Ten per cent. of the profits
will be given by the publishers of the
music to the fund now being raised to
erect a monument to Ensign Bagley.
The words and music are sure to be
popular and meet with a ready sale.
Copies will be furnished parties outside
Of the city on receipt of price, 10 cents.
Orders should he sent to Barnes Il Co.,
Raleigh, n. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
THE LATEST BULLETIN.

Volunteers are called for to be at the
Union depot tomorrow Thursday
morning at o'clock to join the army
of people on their way to Louisburg,
The occasion is the annual outing of
Edenton Street NJ t. Sunday school,
and every one knows that this school
never does things by halves. 1t is
unnecessary to tell the people of Raj
eigh what a nice place Louisburg is.
We all know that it is one of the most
delightful places in which to enjoy ones
self, and than the distance is SO short
one does not have that tired feeling"
ut the end Of the journey.
A competent committee is in charge
and every detail has been arranged
looking to the pleasure and convenience
of those who go. Conveyances win
meet the trains ut Louisburg for the
convenience of those who wish to ride
to the picnic grounds. Charges will be
10 and - cents. The walk, however.
is only very short distance.
Round trip tickets to those not mem
bers of the school $1.00 Special prices
for nurses and small children Train
leaves Union depot at s o'clock sharp,
Thursday morning, June 10th. Train
will stop at johnson street, for those
who wish to get on there.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
NORTH CAROLINA AT THE LUCY
COBB.

1t is well for North Carolina to
know and appreciate the distinction
won by her SONS and daughters who go
forth from her borders to be educated
elsewhere. Such distinction has been won
at that noble institution for the culture
of Southern womanhood, the Lucy Cobb
Institute Of Athens, Ca, by Miss Lii
liam Slocomb, of Fayetteville. and Miss
Lilly Gray, of Raleigh Miss Slocomb
made brilliant record, entering the
school late in. the autumn, making up
fifty absences and every examinations
and easily leading her class with two
Of the brightest intellects in the school
against her. She won the prize offered
for the best English essay, and competed
with great credit to herself in two addi-
tional contests for prizes.
Miss Gray would have taken, very
probably, the prize offered in the art
department if she had remained in the
school until the close Of the session. Her
work was excellent. showing a marked
degree of talent and of skill.
North Carolin has reason to feel proud
Of these two talented young represen-
tatves at the Lucy Cobb.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
A BRILLIANT MARRIAGE.

The following card has been received
Mrs Alpheus Branch
requests the honor Of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter,
Mrs. Matte Branch Gay,
to
Mr.. Jesse Burgess Williams,
Wednesday morning, June twenty-ninth
eighteen hundred and ninety-eight,
at eleven o'clock
St Timothy's Episcopal Church,
Wilson. North Carolina.
At Home
after October first,
574 Poplar Boulevard,
Memphis, Tennessee.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
AT MoREHEAD JUNE 22-2GTH.

The Methodists Will Hold Sunday
School Conference and EpwOrth Lea
que Meeting.
The Sunday School and EpwOrth
League of the North Carolina Confer
ence of the Nj. e. Church. South. will
be held at Morehead City, June 22nd-
2Gth. The sessions will be held in tifZ'
Teachers Assembly building. The At
Iantc Hotel will give the low rate OF
81 per day.
Among those who will deliver al
dresses are Judge Walter Clark, Col. J
s. Carr, Prof. jerome Dowd, Rev Il. l.
Pell, ID. d., editor the Bible Reader.
1t is also expected that Rev. James At
kns, ID. D., Sunday School Editor will
he present and speak.
The railroads will give reduced rates.
Tickets will be on sale from June Goth
to 22nd. good to return till June 2Sth.
Round trip ticket from Raleigh can
be had for $3.50: from Durham. $7.G0;
Fayetteville, $145; Maxton, 1913; San
ford, $S.75: Selma. SJ.0j: Goldsboro,
$500; Weldon $500; I<inston, $500.
Other points at proportionate rates.
The railway engineer may not be n
society leader, but wealth and fashion
frequently follow i'm his traip.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
BRILLIANT MARRIAGE IN REIDS
WILLIE.

Reidsville ~ G., June 15.-(Special.) y
One of the prettiest June marriages ever
witnessed in Reidsville was solemnized
this morning at $3.50 o'clock in St.
Thomas church, in the presence of q
large number of admiring friends.
The contracting parties thus united
amid friendships crown Of honor and
well wishes We're Mr.. Joseph Scott
Blackwell, son Of Mrs Susan A. Black
well, and apopular salesman for the r.
J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, and
Miss Roberta NJ. Anderson, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. p. An
derson. Rev. +. A. letter, rector OF
st. Thomas, was the man of God who
bound their lives together with as beau
tiful a ceremony as was ever heard in
Il holy sanctuary.
The bridal party formed semi-circlf
on either side of the chancel, making q
beautiful scene of animated life anC
love and happiness. Miss Lillian An
derson was maid Of honor and Mr.. g.
III. Motley, Jr., best man.
Mr.. and Mrs Blackwell left on the
morning train for a bridal trip to Allan
tic City, after which they will go to
Baltimore to make their future home
A reception was given at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson alst night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
REMEMBER BEN HUR TONIGHT

An unusual opportunity is afforded our
people to see representation of the
thrilling story Ben Hur at Metropolitan
Hall tonight The admission is only q
and Is cents. The story as told by Cap
tain Rider and illustrated by 100 life
size paintings will give an evening Of in
tellectual entertainment of the highest
order. Parents should go and take their
children. See the parade of the Boys
Brigade at o'clock this afternoon. The
entertainment has been secured by them
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
NEW RECRUITS.
Lieutenant Christian Sent Twelve Men
to Jacksonville Yesterday.

Lieutenant Christian yesterday had
nineteen applications for enlistment.
Seven of these failed to pass. Eight
men came here in a batch from Durham,
and all passed a very creditable exam
nation. The twelve men took the oath
here and left yesterday afternoon for
jacksonville in charge of Col. Il. G..
Harrell.
Lieutenant r. Il. Christian, who has
charge of the recruiting office here for
the first regiment, ON yesterday received
the following telegram from Col. Arm
field at Jacksonville:
indications are that we will need
40 recruits for your battalion Re
port daily your progress by wire"
So many of the men are being rejected
under the second examination is the
supposed reason for wanting the extra
recruits.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
DEATH or MR.. BURT.

Mr.. James G. Burt died yesterday af
ternoOn Mt 5 o'clock at his residence. on
East Morgan street. The funeral ser
vices will be conducted from the resi-
denee this afternoon ut : o'clock by Rev
DIR. j. w. Carter. The interment will
be in the old city cemetery.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16

Captain Bond. of Edenton, yesterday
wrote Colonel Burgwyn that there was
a Cuban living in their town who was
very anxious to enlist in the Second
regiment and fight for his country Col
onel BurgWyn wrote him to come ON at
once.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16

Lieutenant e. L. Gilmer left yesterday
afternoon to spend few days at his
home at Greensboro.
Lieutenant Plato Durham left yester-
day on the evening train for Greensboro
He will return in few days.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16

Some women can sing baby to sleen
in two minutes and talk a husband
awake all night
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
No Exception
To This Rnle.....
Bicycles must be as
honest as the advertise
ments which exploit
them, and advertise
ments must be as honest
as the bicycles they eX-
plot. Knowing this we
boldly assert the
VICTOR.

ito be the best bicycle made.
We will be glad to have you
believe what we say, but
gladder to have you prove
our statement. The closer
the Victor is examined, and
the more intelligence and
knowledge brought to bear in
the examination of it, the
.Surer we are to sell it. 1t
isn't a popular way to sell
bicycles, but it is our way,
and a safe way for al con-
.cerned.
Baker & Bowen.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16

The chief of police at Asheville has
arrested another deserter and will bring
him into camp this morning. He is VIII
Miller, Of Captain Cooper's company.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16
HIS LAST CALL.
An Old Confederate Soldier Passes
Away.

William Lindsay, of Currituck county,
died at the Soldiers Home yesterday af-
ternoon. He had been here but a monh
and was quite ill when he arrived. He
was a member of Company G., Fourth
cavalry n. G. S. troops. The funeral
will be held from the Home this after
noon.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16


Commissioner OF Internal Revenue,
Washington, ID. c., June II, 1898.
To Collectors of Internal Revenue.
Your attention is called to the act en-
titled IAN act to provide ways and
means to meet war expenditures and fol
other purposes" which was approved by
the President on the 18th inst, a copy OF
which will be sent you as soon as receiv'
ed from the printer.
The principal additions and changes
made in the law previously in force are
as follows:
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-16

Private Jim Burns is the champion
singer and laughing man ut the camp.
He belongs to Captain Cooper's company.
and it is said you can hear him laugh 4
quarter of mile.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
SHERIEE'S SALE.

Will be sold before the court house
door, in Dawson, Terrell county, Ca, on
the first Tuesday in July next, within
the legal hours OF sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following described
property tOwit: Que undivided one
thirteenth interest in the south half of
lots of land numbers one hundred and
thirty four and one hundred and thirty
five, except fifty acres on the west side
of said tract where l.. NJ Garrett lives.
Said land lies in the Eleventh district of
said county of Terrell and state of Geor-
gia and contains one hundred and fifty
acres more or less. Levied upon a. the
property OF N L. Garrett TO satisfy fl
ia issued from Terrell superior court in
favor of John Flaunery & Co. against
the said Garrett Tenants in possession
notified. This june It'll, 1898.
d. K. CHRISTIE. Sheriff.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
FACTORY A CERTAINTY
croRGIA FRUIT PACKAGE co.
WILL BUILD IN DAWSON.
An Enterprise That viii BE of Much
Benefit to the City. Free Sight
for the Plant.

new manufacturing enterprise that
vlI, be Of considerable benefit to Daw-
SIM is now assured.
The Georgia Fruit Package Co, ex-
+onsive manufacturers Of crates and 9TH
or packages for fruit shipping, will have
. factory employing large force of
hands in operation in Dawson before an.
other fruit season.
The company is now making crates on
large scale at FIT Valley, but decided
some time ago that it would be to its
advantage to have plant nearer the
timber Of the kind that is used in the
manufacture of crates.
With the view Of finding a suitable
location for the new plant Mr.. W. S. Tat
man. president of the company, visited
several towns in this section of the
state f1ar OF i've weeks ago. Among
the ,owus visited was Dawson, and so
favombly impressed was Mr.. Tatman
with the city and its advantages for an
enterprise of the kind his company pro-
posed to locate in this part of the state
that he made a proposition to cree / fac
tory in Dawson and employ not less
than an average of twenty-five hands
the year round if the city would furnish
theCompany a building site, the site to
revert back 10 the city if al any time it
should cease co be used for manufacture
Ing purposes.
The city council took hold of the mat
ter and after comforting, through a
committee, with a large number of bust
ness men of Dawson has decided to fur
DIsh Mr. Tatman's company land
for site. Mr. Tatman and his secfe-
taT We're in the city again Wednesday,
and while here it was definitely agreed
between him and the city council that the
Georgia Fruit Package Co. would erect
and operate a factory in Dawson under
thecoGd.EiOns that had been proposed
by him and agreed to by the council
The location of the factory has not
yet been decided upon, but it will be on
one or the other of the railroads or b TIL
of them. The council has several sites
in view, and will buy whichever one of
them can be secured to the best adj
vantage.
The Georgia Fruit Package Co. has
ample capital, and the plant that it will
operate in Dawson will be an entirely
new one and will cost $4,000 or S15,-
Jl0, The work of erecting the buildings
will be begun in the course of few
weeks, and the machinery will be in
stalled in ample time for next seasons
business.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
ANELEGANr SOCIAL EVENT.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L, Query Entertain in
Honor of Miss Carson,

Mr.. and Mrs. T. L, Query Entertain in
Honor of Miss Carson.
The sat home'' of Mr.. and Mrs. r. T..
Query Friday evening in honor of their
charming guest, Miss Mabel Carson of
Columbus was. decidedly one of the
most elegant and enjoyable social events
of the season. The reception rooms
were beautifully and artistically decorat-
ed and the evening was happily spent,
After indulging in games and other
past-times the guests were at 10 o'clock
ushered into the spacious dining hall to
partake of dainty and elegant refresh
ments, after which gayeties were reveI-
ed in until the time of leave-taking.
Those present were as follows:
III. P Elder with Miss Susie Stevens
G. A. Harris with Miss Lizzie Lowrey !:
w. A. Eubanks with Miss Eva Keith !:
K. S. Worthy with Miss Ella Harper:
j. @. Hollingsworth with Miss Rena Mize !:
E, w. Collins with Miss Rebecca Wooten !:
J. Il. Query, Jr., with Miss Lizzie Nav
Wo te1 J. L. James with Miss Meta
Bald win; n. NJ. Bradley with Miss Genie
Pace; 4. l.. Saville with Miss Anna
WooUen; NJ. NJ. Lowrey with Miss Car
son; j. A. Walden with Miss Napier; NJ.
j. James, g. b. Andrews, T. S. Martin,
}. \. Shields.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
GRIGGS NAMES DELEGATES.

The Men Who win Represent Terrell
oountvin the Congressional Convention.
Judge j. M. Griggs, who will be unan-
lmouSiy nominated by the democrats of
Inc second district to succeed himself In
congress, has named the following gen
liemen as delegates to represent Terrell
county in the convention at Albany on
July 9TH:
~ E, L. Rainey, A. c. Hill, DR.. H. A.
Cook, DR.. r. T, Dozier, w. II. Crawford,
o. l. Ragan, W. s. Dozier, M. j. Yeo-
mans IN Jno. L. Parrot, j. Nj. Wright, R..
~ Marlin, G. NJ, Harris, w. B. Oxford,
- - H. Roberts, d. K. Christie, C w.
Vqnnels, l.. &. Pinkston, j. A. Laing.
", Judge Griggs is expected home from
Washington tomorrow.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
Water Ground Meal.

am nov in charge of the Brown Grist
Mil, formerly operated by j. N. Bolton.
/ will thoroughly remodel the property
and put i in good repair and will be
prepared to give the best service posi-
Bile. Those desiring pure and wholesome
water ground meal will find it to their
to patronize me. / ask for a
share of the patronage of the public, and
promise in return prompt and polite at
tention aud satisfactory service.
ID. E. ASKEW, Parrott, Ga
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
International Stock Food
PEABODY INSTITUTE.
CoIored Teachers From Nine Counties
Are Here This Week.

COlOred Teachers From Nine Counties
Are Here This Week.
The Peabody Institute for colored
teachers is in session IN Dawson this
week. and is being attended by teachers
of Terrell, Dougherty, Randolph, Quit
man, Lee, Stewart, Calhoun, Mitchell
and Webster counties.
The institute is being held in the coll
Ored public school building, and be-
tween fifty and seventy-fiYe teachers are
ia attendance.
Professors f. Il. Henderson Of Cuth-
bert and ]. G. Styles of Dawson are in
charge Of tho institute ae experts, and
the teachers present are taking much
interest in the work.
The institute will be in session two
weeks.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
Soldiers Pass Throngh Dawson.

Three thousand soldiers passed
through Dawson yesterday morning
over the Central railroad They We're
EN- route to General Lee at Jackson
vile. They travelled in three divisions
OF about fifteen cars each, the first
coming through about six o'clock, the
second at nine and the third at ten
Large crowds were at the depot to see
the soldiers, and many brought away
bareback as souvenirs.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
vnlnnhIe tn xWnman .

Especially valuable to women IS Browns
Iron Bitters. Backaehe vanishes, headache
disappears, strength takes the place of
weakness, and the glow Of health readily
comes to the pallid cheek when this Won
derfnl remedy is taken. For sickly children
or overworked men it has no equal No home
should be without this famous remedy.
Browns Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-06-22
Contributions Wanted,

Lieutenant S. w. Arnett, in connec-
ton with others, has been appoint
ed by General G. A. Evans to solicited
contributions to the provision fund
now being raised to feed the confeder-
ate veterans at the reunaon in Atlanta
July 20-23. Lieutenant Arnett will
see thatlall contributions are properly
applied. Help sthe old confederates
along.