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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
ONLY ONE CURE
FOR SCR0FULl

;, There redozens of remedies recommend
o ssco1 some OF them no doubt being al
the only remedy which completely cnr1
Scrofula is one of the most obstinate, deans
blood diseases, and is beyond the reach N
many so-called purifiers and tonics because I
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
s. s. s. FOR THE BLOOD

remedy promptly obstinate
relying and experimenting the VAR
enduring suffering gradually surely undem
guaranteed purely
scroue Eczema Cancer Rheumatism Contagious Blood Poison
Books blood diseases will be mailed free
Swift Specific Company Atlanta Georgia
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
HUSTLE HAPPENINGS.
Marriage Of Two Well Known Young People.
Other News Items.

Marriage OF Two Well Known Young reopIe'
Other News Items.
Ats o'clock last Wednesday, at the
home of the BRIDES mother, miss Carrie
j. Andrews was united in marriage to
Mr.. Randolph Logan of Sumter county.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Ignatius Griffith of the Plains. The
bride was attired in lovely costume OF
grey, adorned with white satin and ap>
pliuue lace, and carried in her hand an ex-
quisite bouquet of chrysanthemums and
roses. After the ceremony was concluded
and the congratulations of the assembled
friends and relatives had been rendered
the bridal party left for the home of the
groom's father. Mr.. Mitchell Logan.
There a select company of friends await
ed their reception. At an early hour re-
freshmen were served, and happy
evening was spent in the midst of music,
loye and flowers.
Mr.. j. E. Jay, who has been a resi-
dent of our community during the
past wear. will soon move with his
family to Blakely. The Baptist church
and the neighborhood swlH certainly
sustain an irreparable loss by their re-
moYal.
Madam Rumor has recorded several
other marriages for the near future.
In fact, Hustle is all excitement over
wedding bells and orange blossoms.
Misses Lizzie and Artie Taylor of
Lacrosse are visiting the family of Mr..
j. j. Taylor.
Pleasant Hill school is on boom un-
der the tutorship of Professor Hollis.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
Bismarck's Iron Nerve

was the. result of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous energy
are not found where stomach, liver, kid
neys and bowels are out of order. If you
want these qualities and the success they
bring use DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
They devel every power of brain and
body. Only 25c. AT Dawson Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
DEALS IN LAND.
Several Pieces of Farm Property Have
Changed Hands the Past Week

O0f6I al lCICo VI am oPOi " hoFO
Changed Hands the Past Week.
The unusual activity in the buying and
selling of farm lands continues. Several
deals have occurred the past week, among
them the sale of 100 acres of land in the
Twelfth district by CAPTAIN W B. Ok
ford to Mr.. G. F. Oxford for 81 200. On
the same day Captain Oxford bought
Mr.. D. A. McCracken's farm, in the
same district and containing 100 acres,
for 81 800. Mr.. S. d. Hatcher has bought
Mrs. Louisa Robihson's pace in the
Eleventh district, containing 210 acres,
for 2,100.
There is greater demand in Terrell
county for farm lands than in several
years past, and prices are gradually
going up to where they we've before
the last panic came upon the country.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29

Lagrippe, with its after effects, an
nually destroys thousands Of people. 1t
may be quickly cured by One Minute
Cough Cure, the only remedy that
produces Immediate results in coCghs,
colds, Group, bronchitis, pneumonia and
throat and lung troubles. 1t will pre-
vent consumption. DAWSON DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
Fumigated 1t.

The county authorities had the house
at Bronwood in which Nj. w. ). JJr-
dan was confined during his illness with
smallpox thoroughly fumigated Friday.
The bed which he used was burned.
There is no fear of another case OF the
disease appearing there.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-11-29
S. S. 5. Is the Only
Remedy Equal to this
Obstinate Disease.

ID equal to any blood trouble, and never fails to
goes down to the seat of the disease thus permanently
trace of the faint
The serious to which Scrofula surely leads
should impress upon those afflicted with it the vital i'm
portance of wasting time upon treatment which can
not possibly effect cure In many where the wrong
treatment has been relied upon, complicated glanduar
swengs have resulted for which the doctors insist that
a dangerous surgical operation is necessary.
Mr. FL. E. Thompson, of Milledgevlle, Ga writes: "a
bad of Scroua broke out the glands of my neck
which had to be lanced and caused me much suffering
treated for long WHILE but the physicians
began their treatment Many blood remedies used
but without effect Some one recommended S. S. S. and
began to improve had taken few bottles
Continuing the remedy, cured permanently
and have had sign of the disease to return Swi
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Solid gold jewelry- new and np-to-
date-at Dawson Drug Co.'S.
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SPECIAL BARGAINS
next Friday in towels, doilies, nap
kins and dsmask. r. l.. MELTON.
CUPID'S HARVEST.
He and the Preachers Continue to Get in
Their Work.

He and the Preachers continue u uet III
Their Work.
McCoRKLE-M oRELAND.-On last Sun
day evening, Rev. I'll. @. BreWton omci-
ating. Miss Mona McCorkle and Mr.. Jas.
w. Moreland were united in marriage,
the ceremony taking place at the home
of the BRIDES father, Mr.. j. I. Nc
Corkle, in the eastern part OF the coun-
ty. The bride is a young lady of many
charms. while the groom is sterling
voung farmer. Both are popular and
hiohly esteemed, and have many friends
who trust that their bark will be steered
safely across the sea OF life.
HARTsFIELD- KITCHENER the
home of the BRIDES mother in Randolph
county. on November 14th, Miss Anna
Hartsfield and Mr.. D. r. Kitchener were
Joined in matrimony by Rev. M. b. l..
Binion. Mr.. Kitchener is one OF the
well-known and substantial farmers OF
the Twelfth district of Terrell county,
and is highly esteemed and respected by
all who known him. His bride is a
voung lady much beloved in the home
of her nativity, and has all of the quail
ties necessary to grace nome. may Cne
sun of happiness shed its brightest
beams across their pathway.
MMAGE.SENN. y esterday after
noon. at the home of Mr.. Milton Gam
mage, father of the bride, Mr.. Oscar d..
Sem and Miss Flora Gammage were
united in marriage by Rev. G. E. Waters.
The bride is admired by all who know
her for her many gentle and womanly
virtues, while the groom is highly es-
teemed young farmer of most excellent
character. Many friends wish them bon
voyage to the end of life.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
TIPS ABOUT MINING MEN.
Movements, Sayings and Doings in
the Profession.

Movements, Sayings and Doings in
the Profession.
Thomas Cunningham, editor Of the Yukon
Sun, says that Alex Mcdonald has suffered
losses. but il still the richest man in the
Klondike. MI. Cunningham appraises Me-
Donald's fortune at $40 10000
= = I.
George williams, Of oakesdale has gone
to the Seven Devils country. where he will
spend the winter working on the West
Forks Mining Company's property. This is
a copper property owned by Collar parties
winter.
Pat Calvin, OF Dawson, has received $780,
900 cash and gets an additional 100000 next
year on his placer SALE besides retaining
bunker, who was paid $4,000 cash for an
interest in his claim, has taken his wife
to Germany for 1unket through Rhine
land.
j. 7; Hennesy, one Of the dlscoverers Of
has purchased controlling interest in the
War Eagle, near the Big Bonanza, and in
the Domingo. Sweepstake and Riverside
Hennesy not long ago made a cleanup of
S1s5,OO0 on a British Columbia mining sale.
D. d. Birks, secretary Of tibet Royal Gold
Mines, Limited, has received word from
Foreman A. H. Stiles in charge of the de-
velopment work on the Empire group on
Grouse mountain, about seven miles
south of Rossland, that rich find of free
gold had been uncovered at the bottom of
the working shaft, now down some forty
feet
r. ]. McPhee, an old-time miner, Is su-
perintending work on the Blue Jacket
group, near Sumpter, Or.
e. 6. Brown, of Fargo, has taken charge
of the Wehe Consolidated Mining Com
pany property on Palmer mountain.
Cash Cole has received returns from ore
sent by him to Helena to be tested. 1t was
taken by Mr. Cole fro mthe London claim
on Birch creek, on the upper Snake river:
The smelter test made from a half ton OF
ore gives the following values: Copper.
s3s.15; gold. S10.4O; silver $500. This claim
is owned by w. F. Kettenbach and Cash
ings OF The mine at depth of twelve feet.
The ledge has 36-inch ore body.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
Lead-silver Mine. Of the SLOGAN.

SLOGAN district has seventy-two mines in
the shipping class, although the district Is
only six years old. OF this number twenty
prominent shippers are to be noted the
Ruth, the Bosum. the California, Marion.
Edith, Ivanhoe. MONDAY. Last Chance,
SLOGAN Star, Payne group. Reco and Idaho.
The SLOGAN Star. Ruth, Payne and others
are eaid to be valued at several millions
apiece. The latter has paid In dividends
already 81. 100000 In four years. The Idaho
and il one Of the more recently developed
properties. The Bosun mine was bought
for $1,000, and after being worked for ten
months by an English syndicate which
purchase price, but had taken out $4,000
worth of ore
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
FINANCIAL AND
STOCK REPORTS.
NEW YORK.
The stock ExchanEe.

NEW YORK, Dec 2o.-The stock market gave
a demonsth ton Of improved tone in the spirit Wits
which il Accepted a slump Of l3l in Brooklyn Tran
sit. accompanied by sympathetic weakness in other
stocks allied to 1t. 1t cannot be said that this
violent decline was viewed with indulgence difference for II
general market, and worked reaction extending TO
over points In number of standard railroads,
and from to points In some OF the industrals.
Thanks to the earlier rise in the market, however
and the rally following the slump. losses are in
nearly all cases small, and substantial net gains
BROOKLYN Transit attributed to the forced qui-
dation of large inside account. concerning which
many unfavorable rumors OF Monday were revived
in full force and exaggerated by the bears. with
a view to breaking the market. At this time last
year. after notable advance. the !, stock sold at
high level, at 157. without having paid divi
dend In the Generalization which followed the
forts to support and save the market conycrged
upon this stock and kept 1t above par. There
liquidation yet to be accomplished today. and It
pursued its course but not allowed to unsettle
and demoralize the whole market. as was the case
on Monday The tone Of the market Monday during
the early hours was nearly normal, except that
trading was active and fluctuations rather wide
During the day engagement OF gold for ship
ment to London was announced, and r'imors were
current Of further heavy engagements to go out
on Saturday The announcement and the pros
pect seemed to have no effect on the local money
and gold being allowed to go out while stocks sre
forced TO liquidation at heavy sacrifices warrants
other conclusion than that the security offered
for loans to carry stocks in some instances is
satisfactory Such is known to be the casa Yes.
terdays measures Of protection ard relief still
in force today.
The market closed strong at tho rally ut not
changes. The bond market was active. and show.
the tone irregular. Total sales, $3.50 900 United
States twos, threes. old fouvs and hves advanced
in the bid price
Money and Exchange.
Money call, steady sac per cent; last loans
per cent prime mercantile paper Sac per cent !;
sterling exchange steady. with actual business In
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TO SAVE FINE GOLD.
An Amalgamator Invented for the
Cape Nome Diggings.

An Ama1gamator Invented for the
Cape Nome Dixgings.
A party Of miners lately arrived from
Alaska claim to have solved the problem
Of separating the fine gold from the beach
sand and gravel at Nome by a simple pro-
cess which they have tested in that country
The apparatus is very simple and ef-
fective Form Of anaigamator, which sep
arates and saves every particle of fine and
coarse gold from the sand. This is done
by distributing the sand or gravel fed into
the machine into great number OF whirl-
pools, or vertical motions, by means Of
water, which washes the sand around a
series of points placed over the plates, al
lowing every particle to come In contact
and be taken up by the quicksilver on the
plates, thus obviating the necessity of hav-
ing RIFLES, which always I'LL up and then
allow the fine gold to pass over and be
lost. No rocking OF the plates Is required,
but small stream Of water is applied.
which washes the sand over which one or
two men are shoveling into a hopper at
sve plants or electrical machinery.
ton. as well as other well-informed per.
sons, report that large quantities of gold
are lost at the beach diggings In the tall
ings Of rockers, and one cannot take pan
anywhere without finding colors.
The amalgamator is made In three sizes,
for from two to. eight men, the smallest
size weighing 100 pounds, the largest $50
pounds. They are portable, no part being
more than thirty or forty pounds. A. larger
size will also be made for use with CEN
trifugal pump, II required.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21

The magnetic concentrator that has been
used since January, 1893, at the Monte-
poni mine, in Sardinia, consists essentially,
says the Mining and Scientific Press Of
San Francisco, Of a fixed horseshoe, cleo
trio magnet, placed with its poles down.
ward. Below the poles IL an endless rub
Der belt, foot wide, at distnce that
may be varied at will. The hopper feeds
on to the belt thin layer Of the material
to be treated which Is carried forward by
this belt at a velocity Of one and a half
feet a second In order to collect the por-
tion attracted by the magnet, a second end
less belt moves horizontally In direction
at right angles to the FIRST close to the
poles of the magnet. The magnetic plant
at Monteponi treats in twenty-four hours
twenty-four tons of material. previously
submitting to a reducing roasting. The ma
terfal consists of silicate of zinc more or
less ferriferous. limonite and zinciferous
dolomite. materials of almost Identical spe-
cific gravity. In the raw state the mater
ial contains on an average % per cent. of
zinc, a percentage which is brought up to
80 by roasting. The magnetic concentra-
tor extracts about a third of iron ore, as
saying 10 per cent. of zinc, while the re-
naming product Is brought up to 40 per
cent. by zinc. BY treating this product in
hydraulic jiggers the lime and magnesia
from the dolomite are removed, and the
final product-oxide of zinc-contains As per
cent. of zinc.
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inches apart. to which they worked one
horse. hauling one half ton or more at q
Russell L; Dunn, G. J, smith. 7. W;
have Incorporated q the Golden Fleece
Mining Mn Company. with 100000 capitalize
The Morrison mine, of Boundary, has
been closed down, pending the reorgonixa-
ton OF the company. 1t 10 understood that
the Hsh w Be taken a nSf 20 Of n BY
porstsd for RAJ about $4,000 i In n" Montreal. AL
Wv
The stockholders Of the Eastern Star
Mining 4 Milling Company. Portland. have
NJ. w, Merritt: vice president. C. apurgeon;
the other members OF the board being 8.
J. Crutcher. James Hayes, r. p. Turn
ley and d. r. Anderson.
WA
A rich SURFACE strike on the Colorado
and Andy Stinson, IL reported from Gram
tie Summit. hvs miles west OF Sumpter,
owest ssssy b saSe y from S1d cr s
pings.
The Bonanza. at Sumpter, Is equipped
with forty stamps, and produces $4,000 per
closed down. pen-ing the result Of iitiga-
ton, operates twenty stamps and has dur
Ing the three years prior to 1899, produced
an aggregate OF $s50O00
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Persons sending mall to Dawson city and
the Klondike camps should remember that
the district is no longer in the Northwest
territory, but In Yukon territory. Bennett
is In British Columbia, and Atlin IL in the
Northwest territory, but all north and east
Of that Is in Yukon territory, to Jack
Wade creek. which is In the boundary line.
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The I. X. L. has struck ore in the 15o-
foot level. The crosscut, which was driven
from the face of the No. tunnel, has
struclNthe ledge $50 feet from the mouth OF
the tunnel. The ore Ii similar to that found
on the upper levels, and pans free gold,
although 1t IL little baser. The mine -
now opened on three levels, at intervals
" " v
The Columbia Gold a Copper Mining d
Milling Company. operating claims in
elected the following officers: President. D.
#. Anderson; vice president, NJ. w. Mer-
rift; secretary, r.. McCaig, all of whom are
directors, and the other members OF the
board are ]. e. Kendy, r. j. Howard, r.
M. Campbell and John De- Young.
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On. the majority OF the Alabama Gold
mining Company's stock, at III cents a
share, a short option has been given to d.
A. McGillis. Of REPUBLIC, who represents
half mile from the Valley group Of claims.
recently sold by John McCann. Of Republic,
to the McCuaig- Rykert syndicate which
controls the Republic and Quilp mines The
Valley group Is employing twenty men.
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Experimentins mt the Republic.

Considerable of the old machinery has
been taken out of the Republic mill, and
1t is now run only occasionally to crush the
ore that is being experimental upon by
q new process. Three new watts have been
put in the mill. to be used in the expert
ments. Reverberatory ovens have been
erected. The new mill Is not yet under con-
struction, and 1t is not probable that 1t will
be constructed until after the best method
OF treauns .ne orS mas pen mnany ust 81
experiments have been thus far. 1t is the
impression of many that they have been
satisfactory. This is mere conjecture. but
there is not a doubt that the matter will
be settled within a short time and the
work of building the 200-ton plant will be
under way. There are sixty men employed
in the mine and about dozen about the
mill.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
TWO STRIKES AT INDEX.
Ore shoots Tapped ON the Daisy
and Wflbur at Denth.


Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
INDEX. Dec 0-Two notable strikes
have been made. On the Haber property.
on Troublesome creek, a rich vein twenty
eight inches in width has been tapped on
the Daisy claim. Search for this vein had
been directed for several months by the
management. and the result Is highly sat
isfactory to the owners.
The other strike was reported this morn
ing. 1t Il in the property Of the Index
Mining Company, known as the Wilbur.
The last blast put in the lower tunnel yes
terday. which made distance Of 3s7 feet
Into the mountain and gave depth Of 325
feet. opened up q rich vein Of copper ore
assaying $40 per ton. This Is the same
vein encountered in the middle and upper
tunnels and insures the permanency and
depth OF the mineral.
The railroad company has ordered q spur
for the Wilbur, and ore will be shipped
again early IN January.
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Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
TACOMA, Dec. 20.--The Sea Level mine,
on Thorne arm twenty-five miles south of
Ketchikan, which Is owned by Seattle men,
will soon commence ore shipments to the
here today, states that the property now
has 5000 tons of ore on the dump. Next
year a concentration will be put in, follow
ing which the concentrates will be shipped
here. Mr.. Morse estimates that there are
now 300 to 1000 persons In the district,
where two years ago scarcely dozen min
ers lived.
down 5000 from his gold mine adjoining
the Gold Standard. He is sinking shaft.
three sides of which are said to be in
quartz thickly studded with milling gold.
The development of the Gold Coin prop
erty, also adjoining the Gold Standard, has
been commenced by Tacoma men.
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lENy And GOSSIP o. TIE k|N|Ng WORLD

ceaseless tramping oyer the SUBMITS re-
discovered the ledge. ! intend to work the
property In the spring. There y no doubt
about its richness. and feel that I have
another fortune within my grasp"
Mr.. Stevenson exhibited some quarts
that was mottled with gold.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
Article. Of incorporation.

The following articles of Incorporation
were filed yesterday with the county au-
Golden Fleece Mining Company-Capital
stock 100000; shares. 81 each; trustees.
Rnssell u. Dunn, C. ]. Smith, i. w. Baker,
G. r. Collins, f. B. Burwell.
Constance Mining Company - Capital
stock, 100000; shares, 800 each trustees.
Jams. s. l. Shuffleton, H. F. Blake.
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IN THE NORTHWEST CAMPS.
Record of Discoveries, Develop
ments, Dividends and Sales.

ments, DIVIDENDS ana SRies.
The Republic mine has paid its thirteenth
dividend of / cent per share. or $4,000.
bringing the total paid since the mine be-
gan paying profits. to s565. 900.
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Bruce White has bonded a group of
Pierre Lake claims, on Kettle river, for
$sO,O 600 About $4,000 has been expended in
buildings and improvements on the prop
erty.
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To get the stamp mills into Slate creek
camp the Eureka and Mammoth combined
and built a narrow gauge wagon road over
what was known as the Hart tran for a
distance of ten miles. at cost of several
thousand dollars. On this road they ran
specially constructed wagons, with wheels
about twenty inahas high and twanty-tvsa
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posted rates. Nsoi and $i.sii; commercial bills.
s. co. silver certificates 5s@591c bar silver. 5sc;
Mexican dollars. 474c; government bonds, strong;