davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25

Made Now in Sixty-four Varieties, and Now
Kinds Constantly Being Added.

A man OF fifty who had CHANGED never to hear
OF sandwiches from the time he was boy.
when they were confined principally to three
varieties-ham tongue and corned beef-and
when. aside from what kind he would take,
the chief question was whether he would have
mustard on It, might be surprised to learn that
nowadays sandwiches are made in more varie.
ties than his own years plumber; considerably
more. In one big lunch establishment there
are made sandwiches in sxty-f varieties.
The differences between some OF these varies
ties would be slight, but at the same time they
would be clear and distinct: and there would
regularly be found on sale on the counter more
than twenty varieties always ready. Tho
others include varieties more or less peculiar
to some season. or sandwiches supplied to
order, as many sandwiches are nowadays.
Besides the familiar ham. tongue. corned
beef. roast beef. turkey and chicken sand
witches. there are sold In these days. either
varieties OF what may be called fish sand:
wisdhes these Including the eommo9y sold
and sandwiches made with little fishes called
sardelles. and salmon sandwiches. and sand,
crab sandwiches lobster sandwiches. shrimp
sandwiches. cothsh sandwiches, and sand
slices of bread. or cheese sandwiches there
are ten at least including many regularly sup
There are s' sold nowadays Sandwiches made
OF various kinds OF salads. and orders for such
sandwiches are not unusual. In place where
sandwiches in great variety are sold. IL a GUS
toner asked for a salad sandwich the waiter
wouldn't need to ask what was wanted. hs
would know and he would get it for him with
out question, as n matter of course. and the
same would be true IL the request were for a
tomato sandwich or q sandwich made with
watercresses.
OF com bination sandwiches. made with moro
than one kind OF meat. as sandwiches of ham
and chicken, chicken and tongue. and so on,
there are various kinds, as there are also OF
sandwiches made Of various. materials com
bined: as. for instance. sandwiches made OF
minced ham and chow chow. sandwiches OF
chopped chicken. ham and egg. sandwiches OF
minced tongue and chicken, egg sandwiches.
and SO on. So that it would not be very dim.
cult to enumerate the sixty-fou varieties OF
sandwiches now made, and new varieties are
being added all the time
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
TOWING IN A TIDEW1Y
Trip of n Tug with q Big Vessel Against tho
Current Down the East River.

sizable ocean steamer that was being
shifted from pier on the East River to some
other point in the harbor was hauled out into
the stream stern first. the way she had been
lying at the wharf Once clear Of the wharf
the powerful East River current. running
now with flood tide. started her up stream
She was to be towed down. The tug got hold
OF her then with hawser over the bows Of the
steamer leading to her own afterbits. and
then the tug didn't go ahead at full speed and
snap the hawser and all that sort OF thing. but
stood still and waited. When the slack had
been taken up the man at the bits even yielded
little more rope to the big steamer now
drifting astern with the tide. But when the
hawser was taut and there was no more dan
ger OF sudden strain on 1t the man at the bits
made 1t fast. and in a moment the tugs engine
began to turn ahead.
But that did not at once start tug and tow in
that direction. On the contrary. they both con-
tinued to make sternway. Instead OF the tug a
towing the steamer. the big steamer. without
turn ing a wheel but carried along by tho
powerful tide. was towing the tug standing
on the pulkhead and getting range on the
mast OF vessel lying alongside the wharf 1t was
cas- to mark their movement. The tug had
been clear OF this range, below it, but now her
slowly but surely she was hauled BACK u 4n
her deck house foot by foot came out astern OF
IL anu ~ last the Wnole boat was clear OF it.
All this time the tugs wheel had been ke pt
turning. but without any haste or excitement ::
Just steadily, and she was good. able, power
tul tug. and this steady churnng began to tell
And then the other tug that had been helping,
now that the big boat was, Strengthened out In
ansr cream and up and made fast to her
check her. and hold her And the frst
thing you knew the tug ahead had got
her and instead OF maxim stcrnway she was
moving slowly ahead. The tug on ths
steamers quarter cast oH and left her to the tug
ahead. that had the Inc over her bows And
pretty soon this tug hogan to close up on that
range mark. and IL another minute her bow
with the Captain standing calmly at the wheel ;
and SO gradually the whole boat drew forward
OF 10 once more. and clear Of it. with the gap
Slowly put steadily on. and taking the big
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
Real Need of a Maine Ind

recent visitor to Maine had for a washer
woman woman whose son was an overGrown
lad OF II. with not only crooked brain. hut
also peculiarly crooked mouth and eyns On
one occasion his mother remarked to the Wis :
tor that she lid SO wish to have Georges eyes
hLrhlRhteheu II II wer" not too extensive
they were 80 terribly crossed that II was most
distressing to her Whereupon George. with
drawl replied: fN'N'
dunno as 1 care about my eyes. but I
could whistle" -~0~ "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
6ec. MUSLIN WEAR FOR 44c
SOC. INFANTS DRESSES FOR 44c.

A lot of Infants short and long Nainsook
slips, trimmed with fine baby embroidery
and cluster Of tucks, mos. and 2 yr.
sizes.
Should be SOC. value; Semi-Annual Sale
Price 44c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
l5C, CHILD'S DRAWERS P0R Az

100 doz. Muslin Child's Drawers, six
worked buttonholcs, cluster Of tucks.
felled seams and continuous facing sizes
/, p, 3.
Usual price &c: Semi-Annual Sale Price,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
l9C. LADIES' DRAW BRS FOR l2G

100 doz Ladies' Umbrella or Straight
Drawers, full size and good quality muslin.
Should be 1sc. value; Semi-Annual Sale
Price, 12c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
COG. MUSLIN WEAR FOR sac.
l5C, BINGHAM APRONS FOR

Ladies' vineyard wide Bingham Aprons
full length and neat colors, fancy border
Should be 15c. value; Semi-Annual Sail
Price &c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
SOC. GIRLS HATS FOR 42C,

lot OF Girls embroidery Crown Hats,
with huted rim, all the newest designs.
Should be soc. value; Semi-Annual Sale
Price, 42c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-25
Use, CORSET COVERS FOR l6C.

This Is a fine lot of neck Corset Covers,
trimmed with fine quality embroidery.
Should be 25c. value; Semi-Annual Sale
Price, 16c.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
BAPTIST LADIES' BAZAAR.
1T WILL OPEN AT THE ARMORY NEXT
WEDNESDAY.
A Floral Bicycle Parade Thursday After
noon. Many Interesting and At
tractye Features.

The "Xmas Market" which is being
arranged by the ladies of the First
BAPTIST Church, will be one of the most
novel and unique enterprises ever I'M
dertaken in Dawson. The ladies are
very enthusiastic over the successful
outlook, and have elaborated several
attractive features.
They intend to combine profit With
pleasure, and besides having many
rare articles on sale there will be a
programme of entertainment for each
evening.
The market will open Wednesday
evening. December 18th, when there
will be several recitations by little
girls sand the contest for the prize doll
will BEGIN. Votes will be sold at 5
cents apiece and the contest will not
close until Friday night when the votes
will be counted and the little girl re-
ceiving the largest number Will De
awarded handsomely dressed doll,
The floral bicycle parade Thursday
afternoon will present beautiful and
picturesque spectacle. The prize for
the most beautifully decorated wheel
will be So. so in gold, the contest to De
decided by impartial judges.
The Guards armory, where the marx
ct will be held, Will be splendldJy
dressed for the affair, and great
many beautiful articles will be offered
for sale, besides many useful and more
homely ones. Contributions by the
merchants and tine Wholesale houses
have been liberal, and the ladies are an
ticinating a substantial reward for
their efforts, which have been antir-
ing
This will be splendid opportunity
to secure that Christmas present
which you are going to give to some,
one. Patronize the "Amas Market,
and thus aid good cause.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
Mrs. Geise EntertainS,

Mrs. T. C. Geise entertained her
friends at a luncheon last Thursday after
noon in honor of her relatives, Mesdames
Meadows and Roberts of Clayton, Ala.
Refreshing punch was served by Miss
Agnes Thornton Immediately after the
reception of the guests by Mrs. Geise.
assisted by Mrs. Meadows and Mrs. Rob
erts. The party then repaired to the
library, where an amusing and novel
game of pillowdex was INDUCED in by
the ladies' after which the guests were
invited into the spacious dining hail,
where a rejection of exquisite dainties
was spread. Those who enjoyed the oc-
casion we're Misses Agnes Thornton and
.Juadie Locke, Mesdames Willie Melton,
r. E Clark, F. NJ McNulty, j G. Dean,
NJ @. Edwards, jr., w. R. Baldwin, g.
W. Dozier, Edwin Bell and Emmett Nc
NIFTY.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
lack Claims the Credit.

JACK Powell claims the credit of Sc
curing for Early county number of the
good citzans of Terrell. In last weeks
issue of his Blakely Observer he said
Early will very likely catch several more
good citizens from Terrell county this
winter. The colony from that county
already numbers between fifteen and
twenty families-and they are all good
people, too. Why, we'uns came from
there, and the people of Terrell are salts
fed thew CAP grow rich where this scribe
can live; hence, we make the claim thai
we have been instrumental in gaining
for Early several new citizens.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
MAGNIFICENT MinstrelS.

The Great Barlow Magnificent MIN
strels will appear at the opera house TO-
night, Decembe 9th. This organization
is without exception the finest now trav-
cling. 1t is especially efficient IN the
comedy element, but Its superiority
unsteady, has gained for the organizA-
ton the title OF ''magnificent." 1t con
tains nearly score of excellent Vocal>
lists, many of the voices being phenomee>
nal, while the orchestra is undoubtedly
the best ever seen with a minstrel com
pany, The features this season are the
next president of minstrelsy, Harry
Ward, and Coburn and Baldwin. musical
artists. Tickets are on sale at the DaW'
son Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
Measuring Party,

The teachers and pupils OF the publle
sehooIhave arranged to have a "measur-
inc partl'' at The armory next Friday
night, The object is t raise money foI
= School library. Refreshments VIII be
sarved Admission win depend on your
height. Each individual will be measur-
ed at the door. The charge for admission
wfIl he : cents for every foot in your
beight and one cent for each inch over
The number of feet. For example, a per-
SON < feet and INCHES high would have
r. nav 80 cents. The object is worthy
ona The school needs a good library,
! at all come out and enjoy themselves,
and At the same time help improve the
condition of our schools. Friday, DEC
s. from to 10 P. u. :
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
l SILVER DOLLAR
will buy:10 pounds parched coffee at
r. L. MELTON'S.
WRONG MAN INDICTED.
Superintendent of Transportation
Responsible for Excursion.

In the superior court last week the in
dictment against Trainmaster Craven of
the Central railroad for running an ex>
cursion train through Terrell county on
Sunday was nolprossed, and Mr.. F. S.
] EFT, the superintendent Of transportation
for that railway was indicted for that Of
Tense by the grand jury.
This action was caused by the recent
decision of the supreme court in the case
of the State VS.. Craven, which recently
went up from Quitman county. Craven,
| as trainmaster Of the Central railroad,
was indicted ana convicted in that coun-
ty of the same offense he was charged
with in Terrell, but the supreme court
says he is the wrong man; that the SUI
perintendent of transportation, or the of.
| fetal having in charge the business of
| that department of the railroad. is the
one who should have been prosecuted.
| Mr.. Jett, who is resident of Charles
I ton, S. c., is expected by the court Off
cials to be present for trial today.
All kinds of holiday goods at Dismuke
| 81 James
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
SURE CURE FOR GROUP 4
twenty-five Years Constant Use Without
Failure.

The first indication of Group is
hoarseness. and in a child subject TO
that disease it may be taken as sure
sign of the approach of an attack. Fol
ln5ino this hoarseness is a peculiar
rough cough. II Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is given as soon as the child be-
comes 6oarse, or even after the croupy
cough apoears, it will prevent an attack
It is used in many thousands ol noneS
in this broad land and never dlsapPolh.S
the anxious mothers. We have YET 10 l0aIn
of a single instance in which IL mas
not proved effectual. No other prepare,
tion can show such record-twenty~nve
vears' constant use without a failure
For sale by Farrar & Harris.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
Military Election.

The Dawson Guards will soon elect d
second lieutenant to fill vacancy caused
hv the resignation of Lieutenant T. -
fart. who will remove from the cry;
lieutenant Hart has already forWaFaea
his resignation to the governor, but an
order for the election of his sIeceosG1
has not yet been received by Cap'"'H
CLARK.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
WARN FER WAITS.

Mr., J, D. Lane is having his house
painted. Mr. Lane is good farmer anu
progressive citizen.
Mr.. E. T. Horn has returned from the
Raw. where he got a nice chance OF nsh'
He reports fine time.
It looks like Mr.. B. F. Scott is $40"
about putting in his telephone. nope
that he will soon get it in.
The old bachelor is not dead yet, anu
would like to know what has become Oh
the cid maids.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

Every man IN the county can gel
one barrel of extra fancy -four for 94'zs
hv calling at r. L. MeIton's store
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

statham 81 hickey will give you d
bargain in horse.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
WILL LOCATE IN ELLAVILLE.
The Dawson Bar to Lose One of Its Well
Known Members.

Colonel Eb j. Hart, one of DaWson's
well-known youne attorneys, VIII move
with his family to Ellaville during TINS
month, where he will locate to practice
his profession. ~
Colonel Hart has been member OF the
Dawson bar for several years, and by MS
pleasing manners and gentlemarly pear
ing has made many friends here.
The news of his intended removal U
Ellaville will be received with regret by
many.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

See Statham & Hickey before you buy
a horse.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
REV. COLSON PREACHED.
Conducted Thanksgiving Services in Dawson
Ladies Melted a Nice Sum.

The dinner served by the ladies of the
Methodist church at the Guards armory
on Thanksgiving day was a success 10
every particular. 1t was one of the most
sumptuous repasts that was ever spread
anywhere, and the large number who
patronized the ladies were more than
pleased The handsome sum of 800 was
realized.
In the morning Thanksgiving services
were held at the Methodist church, Rev.
Mr.. Colson of Columbus preaching the
sermon.
All of the business houses of the city
were closed from IL to o'clock.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

All kinds of holiday goods at Dismuk
& James.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
CITY TAX BOOKS CLOSE.
Clerk Howl Busy Issuing Fifas Against De-
EfaulterS.

EfauIterS.
The city tax books closed Monday, and
Clerk Hoyl is now issuing executions
against defaulters.
As soon as the fifas are signed by May
or Uheatham they will be placed IN the
hands OF Chief of Police Seay TOR coilec-
ton, and those who have neglecteu TO
improve the opportunity 10 'ntrlou ,e
70 the financial ne eds of the city within
the time fixed by law will have to pay
Al so for the privilege of discharging this
dntv that being the sum allowed the
clerk and marshal for bringing the mat
ter to the attention of those citizens who
have been careless.
Clerk Hoyl says the list of defaulters
is smaller this year than it has been In
several years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01
JOURNEY FROM THE BATTERY
DEWEY LOOKS SERIOUS AS HE FACES
THE CROWD AT SHORT RANGE.

II wonder II Dewey looked worried as that
before he fought the battle Of Manila" queried a
spectator as the Admiraps carriage turned IA TO
Broadway on the way from the Battery 10 the
City Hall
He must be like the parrot that wondered what
they were going 10 do 10 him next" responded a
companion.
The carriage containing the Mayor and the Ad-
miral had passed by this time.
What do you mean by saying Dewey is like
parrot?" asked another bystander. with intona-,
ton that indicated trouble If any disrespect was
meant
oh. it's an old story" the response every
body knows IT,"
No they don't Why don't YOU tell It and
square yourself?' came In somewhat surly voice
from close by.
We'll II you must have such wormy old chest
nut as that SO early in the morning this" said
the first speaker, I'll tell you the tale. heard
II from some minstrel. don't know how long
The yarn Ike this:
"A minstrel troupe. upon reaching small West
ern town on its trip through the country discov-
cred after II reached x that the only regular
town hall IN the place engaged for temper
snce lecture. The manager looking around for
fome place in which 10 give the show discovered
A. frame building put up over a small powder maya
zine and hired It for the occasion When 1t was
tine for the show to begin the audience consisted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01

eowing enthusiasm Of patriotic mnlutuae oi
his fellow citizens or the forerunner OF "o' VIZ
lence .,.oi
Everything moved with such military ana ""'"
precision and promptness however that the ~"
miral did rot have time 10 give much uHoue"'
20 any one particular section Of the crowd
Those who had banked on the suppositon that
any part Of the proceedings would be delayed be-
yond the scheduled time. and took ar extra nap
this morning. missed whatever they set out to
see. one man, who arrived on the scene after the
procession had gone by. growlcd
Dewey will be ono OF the mmortals all right.
No ever speak o. him the late Ad-
mral Dewey.
Notwiths landing the early hour and the prompt
ness with which the procession moved up Broadway
from the Battery, the streets lined with
SPECTATORS and the windows were full OF people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01

Of bootblack's box Was worth quarter. and a
.i0y stand of larger size 49, worth more
one newly arrived visitor. cJr ns dress suit
case planted one end of b. on tne -rouud. mount
Cd on This narrow perch with fh" assistance" or d
good nntured hystauder and said be- got good
ION Ono uftlo woman was actually perched or a
tripod Intended for nothing hs"'icr , nan
",otadte5 he fran support and she seemed 10 enc
JOY IT, The crowd was So n'cn, on -eeinf De- ,r
ofh.r women allowed their escorts to PICK mem
tp I'm their arms and hold ta"m root oi 80 above
tho .tlrroludirp multitude o. ger d momentum
Glance al the face Of the hero ~ ihr dtt hr-'
little improuretles n public were passed unn"'lcra
Tho end justified the means 90
When me, brief ceremonies ai the 'iit nan were
over so far as The Admiral was conc'iurd ana
he was driven down Warrcn-st 10 ihr fl''f. hN-
other crowd extending along both sides OF the street
greeted him. The Admiral SUI looked serious ~ III
his eye caught sight OF piece Of bunting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01

ranged for the signal. Suspend operations for
breakfast" The menu was the following
D.n-.ume be- cups.
oysters D Dc NrHtlrg
thl. hrr rroqueff-s
Gold salmon. sauce faitare
Bonel TURKEY. cos he. salad
Lobster tDuUtise
saudWiches- Rilietfes
Biscuit torf0ni. Fancy cakes
E.nhIrs Fruit
COFFEE Punch
Admiral Dewey talked with the Mayor Mr.
Dopew ana Rear Admiral Miller At breakfast.
When hr lef, the table and was walking toward
the after saloon be- was greeted Boy Mary Dun
can. the colored steWardess ~ the boat. who in
formed him that she was born IN Massachusetts.
He noticed that ahe was wearing a Dewey badge
on her bosom. ana he said with smile: Better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01

admring millions OF additional fellow citizens
nigh, he here to-day 10 pay homage 10 you and
welcome you back
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01

the welcome of this city with that Of the veterans
He talked TO r.. b Blackstone and othN prominent
Veterans about the plans. and received hearty en-
coura cement Commander shay thought Admiral
Dewey would accept the Grand Armys invitation
10 come 20 Chicago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01
powy THE RIVER OK THE PATROL.

Tho SIM 81 Yesterday morning had Just AIKEN a
soYint over the housetops. like a rcd faced car
,enter sighting a level along piece OF timber.
a,hen q gavlv bedeclcd tug was seen rapidly steam
ting ND the Hudson A. West Forty-ifth-st fvs
mon stepped aboard and the boat resumed It's way.
The marty was the Special Reception Committee.
who had risen thus early 20 escort the Admiral
ashore The members o. this committee were Levi
p Morton Caauncey NJ. Depew. William McAdoo,
warren W Foster 81 Clair McKelway. and Rich
ard Croker The tug was the police boat PATROL
with CAPTAIN Ebert - Smith in command body
q, police were also aboard. \ clock in a neighbour
ING belfry struck seven as the little boat swung on
The party chattel pleasantly as IL journeyed up
stream Mr. Depew had few new anecdotes TO
tell and Mr.. Croker appeared 10 be in his joest
mood Hatchets OF such brands Sheehan Mazet
and Ramapo were buried in the mud OF the river
bottom
II was not long before the battleships. which
now lie along the Manhattan shore came into clear
view As they pushed their huge noses against the
49, ,nrrenf hoy seemed ike a drove ~ .,hi,a
sealed sea monsters asleep ~ the
Al the end OF the line the olympia pulled at her
anchor chains. and against the background OF the
sunrise she displayed the blue flag OF the Ad-
The Patrol now dree up to within hundred
Yards OF the flagship. \ sailor on hoard wig.
u.sgoed The Dlvmria and tho signal vas returne2
The Admrals launch Immediately slipped around
the foot OF the sang~ay OF the man-of-war and
CONTAINED hy Flag Lieutenant Brumhy Captain
Iamherton ~ the olympia and Junior Lieutenant
caldwell The Admiral and his officers were cor
daily received 10y the committee The boat then
steamed rapidly down stream and the party stepped
ashore At the Battery about 3O O'Clock
There theS were welcomed by sub-reception
committee. and taken go the city Han They we're
accompanied by an escort OF fort, mounted police
and a troop OF cavalry