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The evening times., 1899-03-29
NEW TELEPHONE COMPANY.
VIII Operate Lines i'm Frederick
County. Maryland.

Frederick Nd. March 29-Articles in
cooperating the Frederick County Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company were filed
in the circuit court yesterday, and char
ter issued by Chief Judge McSherry to
build, own. manufacture. buy, sell, con-
struct. and operate general telephone
exchange i'm Frederick city and county.
The incorporators and stockholders are
ID. c. Winebrener, James E. Walker
Frank L. Stoner. Charles B. Trail, DR.. P
ID. Fahrney, DR.. +. b. Smith, Daniel r.
0rdeman, William p. Maulsby, jr, John
j. Murray, and Edwin Devilbliss. The cap
ital stock of the company is S25080, and
the duration of the charter is for forty
years.
II is understood the company has bought
the plant OF the Interstate Telephone and
Telegraph Company of Frederick City.
which was established in the fall of 1895,
mostly by outside capital, with l.. A. Carr,
of Durham, y. c., president. The board
of directors of the old company will meet
in Baltimore today TO ratify the sale The
company has $50 telephones in use, and
The evening times., 1899-03-29
SHOT. BY HER HUSBAND.
Assailant Resists Capture and
EIndeS the Police.

Radford. Va, March 29.--In Bluefield,
Virginia Williams, a respectable colored
woman, was shot probably fatally by her
husband. George. on Monday night, On ae-
count of ill-treatment she had left her
husband and was employed as cook by Mr..
&c. p Douthat, in whose kitchen she lived
Her husband had made many futile at
tempts to have her return to him, and
when he was refused again he turned upon
her and fired two shots, one taking effecI
in the side and the other just missing the
head.
Mr. Douthat hearing the disturbance
rushed to the kitchen and meeting the me-
gro, seized him, but as he had no pisto
the negro ordered him at the muzzle of hi:
pistol to let him go. which was done. ani
the assailant hurriedly escaped. The po-
lice are securing the country for him, bu
| thus far he has eluded them.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Recruits for the Philippines.

Hagerstown, Md, March pa recruit
ing party consisting of Capt. William A.
Skunk Eighth Cavalry. United States Ar
my; Corporal j. j. Wells and Clerk W. v.
f. Whithall, is located in Hagerstown en-
listing soldiers for the untitled regiments
which have been ordered to the Philip
pines. They came here from York. Pa,
where they had more business than they
could handle. Yesterday they had five ap-
plicants for enlstment-John L. Pope, G..
L. Strause, Harry E. Fletcher, Walter L..
Perry, William Cottrell. The party will
be here until April L.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Large Timber Tract Sold.

Oakland, Md, March 29.-Gilmor S.
Hamill. trustee of d. S. Weigel and ad-
ministrator of George W. Jackson, de-
ceased, has sold to Joseph S. Bayard, of
Harrisburg, Pa. track of 5000 acres of
timber land, known at "Cheviot Dale -
near Bittinger. Garrett county. for $22. 900.
Mr. Bayard will build large lumber man
ufacturing plant, and a narrow gauge rail-
road will be constructed to connect with
the Baltimore and Ohio somewhere on the
seventeen mile grade. This is one of the
largest timber deals ever made in Garrett
county.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
An Area Cou,Ic Yortrred.

Sharon, Pa. March 29.-Sherif W. s.
Riddle yesterday arrested Vinton Swogger
at Meadyille on a charge of being impli-
Gated in the torturing of aged James Slater
and wife, of New Hamburg, Mercer county
Slater and his wife were recently attack
ed by trio of burglars, bound, gagged and
their feet burned with lighted lamps. After
looting the house they made their escape
Swogger was suspected of completely, hut
succeeded in eluding the officers until the
sheriff ran him down in Meadville. He will
be held for trial in Mercer county court
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Halls of the AncientS.

Nos 1872 1914. 1916. and 1915 NEW YORK AVE.
Constructed II Promote
NATIONAL GALLERIES OF HISTORY AND ART.
They illustrate the art, architecture. religion.
and life of the Egyptian, Assyrian, Craeco-R Ro'
man and Saracrnic natioDalItics.
EGNPHAN HALL OF COLUMNS.
EGYPTIAN HALL of ARTS and GRAF
EGNPTIAN INTERIOR.
ASSNRIAN HALL-SeHnacherib on Throne
ROMAN HOUSE. 5000 50. IT. Decorated.
LECTURE HALL Painting Of Rome 5Oxll It.
SARACENIC HALL of House Of Beniaquin.
ART GALLERY. ROMAN HISTORY.
Visitors viii be attended by expOsitors gratis
Mr. Franklin W. Smith, curator, will speak in
exp ianatioR al intervals.
Admission. Soc; Children Half Price.
Open from a. n. 70 10 p N.
fc2G-S we. .fri-tf
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Nine Convicts Pardoped.

Richmond, Va, March 29.-Governor Ty-
Ter yesterday issued nine pardons in pur-
suance Of law passed by the last legisla-
ture, which allows him to extend clemency
to certain convicts who have served out
half of their sentence. The following are
the fortunate men: Thomas Mills, Wash
ington county; Rube Gillespie, Smythe
county; Charles Thornton, city of Rich
mond; George Archer, Brunswick county.
Paddy Ryan, Newport News; John Smak,
Northampton county; Steve Collins, Bris-
toll: George Montgomery. Carroll county:
VIII Shiffiet, Greene county.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Drowned in Her Cistern.

Radford, Va. March 29.-Monday evening
Mrs. Ollie Chumbley was drowned in her
cistern, into which she accidentally fell
after having Just drawn bucket of water.
Exactly how the accident occurred no one
knows, as there were no witnesses and
her body was not discovered for some hours
after she was missed. 1t is supposed that
in attempting to adjust the rope OH the
pulley, which was found off, she lost her
balance and was precipitated headlong into
the water. Her body was not secured till
o'clock yesterday morning.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Thieves Moved the Furniture.

F''--on. Md. March 29.-Sheriff ConoIy
and Oficer Biddle found the greater part
.. some furniture, including a sewing ma
chine and refrigerator. taken from the
residence of Mrs. James Meery, in Elkton
last week, floating in Perch Creek. about a
mile and half from Elkton. A wagon
load OF furniture was taken. With the
exception of a roll of Brussels carpet and
several sets OF diShss. tka property was all
The evening times., 1899-03-29
APARTMENTS.
A Miner Roasted Alive.

Mahanoy City. Pa, March 2s.-With
clothing almost burned from his body and
flesh roasted from head 10 foot Ignus
Parkus was taken to the hospital yester-
day morning in dying condition. 1t was
the usual story of miner entering a
breast with a naked lamp after firing a
sAot. The shot had liberated feeder of
gas, and Parkus walked directly into it.
His partner Just escaped in the heading.
The accident occurred at Park Colliery
No. 2 at noon-
The evening times., 1899-03-29
woman Charged with Poisoning.

Norfolk, Va, March 29.-Mary Low Tate
has been arrested here upon complaint of
Walter Price. who charges her with pois-
oning his brother Robert The police were
informed OF the affair Just prior to Robert s
funeral, which was postponed in order that
an autopsy might be performed. Coroner
Newton removed the dead mans stomach
and will forward it to Richmond for an
analysis. ~.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Easter Gloves, 7ec.

Gloves Play aus important part in the
Easter costume. Our glove department
contsins every correct style in glovesIosti-
Qualities are tiawIess- variety complete -
prices least Of any.
And just when you can best appreciate
a hargain-we offer the choice uf lot ii
ladies' hne 2-cla-p Suede Gloves. in
white. pearl. butter. and tan. with self
and fancy embroidery stitching which
are regular $l.l9 value for only ~ csnts
pair.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
1000 Pairs Boys Pants, lie.

lie viii buy your boy better
pair of Pants than triple the
amount would do on any other oc-
casion We've gathered 1000 pairs
of Boys Knee Pants. all ages.
Grand Removal Price-Cash 17C
The evening times., 1899-03-29

Mrs. Long aud Miss Helen Long who
have been making a trip down the Potomac
River and Chesapeake Bay, have arrived
al Old Point Comfort. where, incidentally.
a number of prominent Washingtonians
are spending the early spring days.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
$3.50 for $3.50 Suits.

Boys unfinished worsteds; the
very latest effects and finely tailor
ed. They are the very top notch of
perfection. Ages TO 10. Regular
$3.50 values. Removal Price. 81 S(l
Cash or Credit ". .JU
The evening times., 1899-03-29
I0c for 25c Drawers.

Ladies' Fine Muslin Drawers.
made with deep hem and cluster of
tucks: full cut. 25c value. INC
Removal Price-Cash or Credit. ~
The evening times., 1899-03-29
co1,;ery Acciden. AN England.

Nottingham, Eng. March pa cage
containing eighteen men fell 10 the bot
tom of the shaft of the Shipley Colliery
today. All were seriously injured Seven
of them Will probably die.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
A MINUTES SOCIAL CHAT.

NJ. Cambon, the French Ambassador, will
leave for New York late in the week TO
spend the Easter holidays. NJ Jules
Boeuve. Chancellor and Attache of the En-
New York, where he will be the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. c. Tucker. One of the
Eastertide festivities with which the am
bassador Will entertain his friends will be
a musicale. several of the numbers to be
given by prominent singers of the Metrop-
oils. NJ. Eugene Thiebaut, First Secre-
tary of the French Embassy, will sail for
France Saturday on two months leave.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
lie for 3sc COrsets.

Ladies Corsets: double side steels
and extra steel down front; in drab
aud white. 39c value. Remov- &c
al Price-Cash or Credit. ......
The evening times., 1899-03-29

Mrs Graydon is now en- route for Eng
land, after a stay In this country for a
year. She will be Joined in London later
on by hei husband. Lieut.. ]. W. Graydon.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
yJaryIand,. Fishery Fleet

recovered There is no clew to the par
ties who carried off the property.
The evening times., 1899-03-29

Mrs. Mcmillan has again left Washing
ton for a short visit TO New York. Both
the Senator and Mrs. Mcmillan enjoyed
their trip to Florida, from which they re-
turned last week.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Bows Soc Shirts. 3eC.

Tomorrow we shall offer boys laun-
dered percaIe shirts, with two separate
collars-in a variety Of neat spring pat
terns-goOd. washable colors, a regular
half-dollar kind-ior 80 cents each
The evening times., 1899-03-29
&c for PIC Corset Covers.

Well-made Corset Covers; low
and high neck: feiled seams. II l-2c
value. Removal Price-Cash CHC
or Credit. VIZ
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Little for Household Necessities.

Removal Taass rrice.. TT,il ...,'''.. TorellnE. u.s.
u lie all-lineu toweling, red
fqS PPie. blue ',.t.l'..'.1. checked Removal S%e
Bleached and Unbleached Turkish
Towels, SC value. Removal dC
Frlce
Large size Cotton Towels. HC
Removal Price.
Hemstitched Pillow Cases, 45x3G
inches, ironed and ready for
Pzi:s pss; .'.....1.f1lol. lac value. Removal 8He
Single Sheets. hand torn. hemmed.
and ironed; made OF fine quality of
cotton; 29c value Removal 11C
frice ..-.-...-'.
The evening times., 1899-03-29

Mr. Astor. of England. has accentuated
the fact that he intends his American born
daughter to be introduced into society as
an English girl. by arranging with the
Countess OF Selkirk TO chaperon his
daughter upon her presentation at court.
1t is said he will pay the countess $4,000
for the pleasant duty. II is said that Miss
Astor is entirely English in dress and man
ner, and has apparently forgotten that she
was ever New York girl.
The evening times., 1899-03-29
Muslin Underwear
Greatly Reduced.
z9c for Ladies' Soc Gowns.

These Gowns are made of an ex-
cellent quality of muslin. The yoke
is completed with row of eighteen
tucks. Cambria ruffie around neck
and sleeves. Gowns are finished
with felled seams. Full length
and width. All sizes-only, 10C
Cash or Credit it.. ~
The evening times., 1899-03-29
I7c for sc Chemise.

Ladies' Chemise, made of good
quality cotton, round yoke, feiled
seams, full length and width. 39c
value. Removal Price-Cash lie
or Credit .....,. ~
The evening times., 1899-03-29

Mr. William Hauer who will leave for
Europe early in April. entertained a hum
Der of friends at his residence last Sunday
evening. the occasion being the thirty
enth anniversary of his birth.
The evening times., 1899-03-29

Big Cuts in Hosiery.
4c for l0c ChiIds Hose.
Zoe children's fast black ribbed
hose. Removal Price. Cash or AC
Credit ....................
&c for l2kc Hose.
A fine lot of ladies' fast black
hose. Removal Price, Cash OF &C
Credit NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. "
I9c for 39c Hose.
Ladies Isle thread dropstitch and
plain hose. with white heels and
toes. in Roman stripes. plaids, and
solid tops. Regular 3se value. 1 &c
Removal Price, Cash or Credit IL
Mems I5c Hose, ss11sc
Mems 15c black and tan half hose;
full regular made and seamless:
guaranteed fast colors. Re SI/C
moval Price, Cash or Credit. w
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
THEY COME AND GO.

Since our last publication Miss Mittle
COlem an has gone to Terrell county,
here she has been engaged to teach In
one of the progressive schools in that
county, Blakely Reporter.
Mr.. G. A. Hayes. one of Terrell's clev-
er citizens who lives near Parrott, has,
with his son, just returned from fish
ing trip to the Bay in Florida. He re-
ports a very enjoyable time.
Rev. j. B. tombstone and Mr.. N. W
Dozier are at Dublin attending the annu-
al session of the South Georgia Confer
ence. The former left Monday and the
latter yesterday.
The legislature adjourned from
W ednesday until Monday, and Repre>
sentative Daing spent the time at home,
returning to Atlanta Sunday.
Mr.. g. j. Whitehead, who is now a
large manufacturer of crossties in Mont
gomery comfy, is at home to remain I'M
til after the holidays.
Miss Tin Maud Douglass and Mr..
Elwood Martin, two of Cuthbert's popu-
lar young people, were guests of Miss
Mary Wall Sunday.
Mr.. G.. M. Kenney, an old Terrell cOun-
~ boy who is now resident OF BlakeIy,
was among his friends here from Friday
until yesterday.
Mrs. L. j. Ballard and children of
Richland are in the city visiting Mrs.
Billiards. parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Lee.
Mrs. E. A. Zimmerman has returned
to Americas after spending several days
ia Dawson with friends and relatives.
Mrs. T. M. Minis of Cuthbert has been
in the city several days visiting her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. Kenney.
Miss Carrie Shropshire of Americas
was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. j. w. F.
Lowrey, Saturday and sunday.
Captain VIM. Hammond, the we'll
known Townsville lawyer, was in the
city Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. Ike Ehrlich of Albany ate
Thanksgiving turkey in Dawson.
Mr.. r. L. Sayille spent Sunday at
| Weston with friends
Cliff Virgins was called to Cuthbert
suddenly Monday.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
SPANS Greatest Need.

r. P. Olivia of Barcelona Spain, spends
his winters at Aiken, s. G. Weak nerves
had caused severe pains in the back of
his head. On using Electric Bitters,
Americas greatest blood and nerve rem
edy, all pain soon left him. He says this
grand medicine is what his country
needs. All America knows that it cures
liver and kidney trouble, rurifies, the
blood, tones up the stomach, strengthens
the nerves, puts vim, vigor and new life
into every muscle, nerve and organ of the
body. If weak, tired or ailing you need
it. Every bottle guaranteed; only SOC.
Sold by Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
WORK OF THE COURT.
vERDlCTS OF NOT GUILTY IN TWO
MURDER TRIALS.
many Sentenced for minor 0ffen8esr viii
Probably Be Adjourned for the
Torm Today
! ERIN loday


one If the shortest sessions of Terrell
snperior court ever known will pro0aely
come to an end today.
After five GAYS work Judge Shetheld
announced a recess Friday afternoon an
IN his morning az quarter past 8
o'clock. when he will again convene
court tor the purpose of trying parties
aoainst whom indictments have been re-
f1rned this week by the grand jury, that
hodv having assembled again Monday
morning. 1t is thought that this will
not REQUIRE more than day, and that
cont will adjourn for the term this at
ternoon.
The criminal docket was taken up
Thursday afternoon, and many cases
vere disposed Of the remaining day ana
a half court was in session. There were
only three felony cases for trlal-Cora
Flapg. the child>murderess who killed
the infant of Mr.. and Mrs. Tip Watson
by giving It potash Jim Jorday charged
with the murder of Daniel Sapp at Par
rott, and Wiley King, charged with bur-
olarizinp the store Of Mr.. z. w. Bridges.
Verdicts of not guilty were rendered in
all of these cases, two of them being di-
rected bv the court. 1t was proved that
Cora Flagg was not ten years of age, and
therefore not amendable TO the law; Jim
Jordan proved an alabi, and the evidence
against Wiley King was not CONCLUSIVE
enough to warrant conviction.
Jordan was indicted at the present
term of court, aud Ellen Shepperd and
Jerry Duncan, who had been In jail
charged with the crime since the laTter
part of October, were released, no 0llls
being returned against them. The negro
was defended by Messrs. f. Earks and
r. r. Marlin, and it was pr we'd by Mr..
j. o. Holmes, a saw mill man, that the
defendant was working tor him IN Col
quit county at the time the murder Oc.
Cured.
rbe convictions in msdemeanol cases
and the sentences imposed We're: Law
renee Bailey, blgamy, Il months; Henry
Dickerson, usiug oppro0rious words, II
months: Tom Heard, hog stealing, II
months: Nesbitt Heard, hog stealing, Il
months; Lee Key, Simple larceny, II
months; Win Stanper, gaming, s
months; Henry Holt, simple larceny, Il
months: Emanuel Cord III, assault ald
battery, months; jim sherman, larceny,
A months. There were mol presses anc
verdicts of acquittal in nine misdemean-
or cases.
No uill was founo against George
Brooks, who had been i'll jail several
weeks charged with burning the negro
Baptist church, and he was released Fri
day afternoon.
An indictment was returned the same
day against Burt Conner for burning the
barn and mules of Mr.. J. NJ. Cook last
spring. Conner has been in jail sOme~
time. and will be tried today.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

will live forever. Louise Brehany makes
an ideal Marguerite, the part lying with
in her range, and the entire company
were engaged with the idea of making
this production as near perfect as possi-
Bile. Mr.. Mintz as Faust, Mr.. Carr as
Methistopheles and Miss Monroe in the
dual part of Seibel AID Martha are every
where we'll spoken of. in addition to
Mr.. eauvelt's splendid Accomplishments,
Olga Schmoll, the viOlinist, plays several
obligatoes. Tha company carry the
Garden Scene complete for the produc-
ton, and they have beautiful costumes.
Those who have heard Miss Brehany in
Martha, and heard her 'Last Rose of
Summer" will be anxious t. hear her in
Faust. if for nothing more than to hear
her sing the "Jewel Song" Altogether,
it will be rare production and one
worth your patronage. Reserved seats are
now on sale.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
AN ENJOYABLE OCCASION.
EpwOrth League Gives Farewell Entertain
ment to Rev. J. B. tombstone.

The members of the Epworth League
gave an entertainment at the elegant
home OF lir. w. B. Cheatham Saturday
evening in honor of Rev. j. b. John
stone, who has taken an enthusiastic
interest in the organization the past four
years.
An interesting programme was rem :
dered, consistinguf vocal and instru>
mental solos, readings and other inter-
tanning features, and at the conclusion
OF the exercises Judge j. &. Parks, on
behalf of the league, presented to Rev.
vice as a token OF the love and esteem os
the members.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
The Modern Mother

has found that her little ones are i'm
proved more by the pleasant Syrup OF
Figs, when in need of the laxative
effect of a gentle remedy, than by any
other. Children enjoy it and it bene-
fits them. The true remedy, Syrup Of
Figs, Is manufactured by the Cahfor~
ma Fig Syrup TO. only.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
THE GARDEN SCENE OF FAUST.
1t viii Be Presented in Dawson Saturday
Evening by the Brehany Concert Co.

The Brehany Concert Co., which will
annear in Dawson Saturday night, De-
cember 9th, is making a great success or
The Garden Scene of Faust The music
of this opera is considered by many crit.
les the most beautiful of all the work OF
the great masters, and it is music that
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

j. B. Clark of Peoria, ILL.,, says: "Sur-
geons wanted to operate on me for piles,
but [ cured them with DeWitt's Witch
/ azel Salve. 1t is infallible for piles
and skin diseas Beware of unter-
feits. DAWSON DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
The County Commissioners.

The county commissioners were in
regular monthly session yesterday. No
business of general public interest was
before them, aud nothing but the audit
ing Of few accounts and other routine
matters claimed their attention.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
Gone to U. S. Court.

The several Terrell county citizens
who were arrested last summer on the
charge of Illicit distilling are in Co.
lumbus this week for trial in the Unit
ed States court.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
"He Mistakes the Effect for the Cause"

He Mistakes the EHeCI TOT Ute UduSG'
That is what the person does who tries
to cure rheumatism or any other disease
by relieving the symptoms. Hoods Sar-
saparilla attacks the cause of these dis
eases. 1t neutralizes the acid in the blood
and thus permanently cures rheumatism.
1t tones and strengthens the stomach,
restores it's natural digesting fluids and
permanently cures dyspepsia.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

JAY-CoCHRAN.- Sunday morning at
10 O'Clock the marriage of Miss Rosa
Lee Jay and Mr., j. r. Cochran was
solemnized at the home of the brides
parents near Hustle. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. G. E. Waters.
sumptuous dinner was spread, of
which numerous friends and relatives
partook. MIR. Cochran is one of Tire
clever and progressive young farmers
of the Twelfth dlstricct, and is held
in high esteem by all who know
him. The bride is a daughter oil MT:
and Mrs. j. e. Jay and Is much loved
and admired for her sweet disposition
and beautiful character. They have
the good wishes Of host OF friends.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06

Send or phone your wants to the
Dawson Drug Co or the Main Street
Pharmacy and get what you want
promptly.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-12-06
MORE MARRIAGES,
Cupid and the Preachers Continue to Keel
RuSV

Cupid and the Preachers Continue to Keep
Busy.
BRITT GAMBLE.-At the home OF the
bride, near Parrott, last Wednesday
morning, Rev. NJ. B. L. Binion officiat'
ing. Miss Leila Britt and Mr.. j H..
Gamble, wereIunited in marriage. I'm
mediately after the ceremony the bri-
dial party repaired to the home OF the
groom's parents, MIR. and Mrs. j. l..
Gamble. in the Twelfth district, where
an elegant dinner was served, many
friends and neighbors having IN the
meantime gathered to partake of the
feast and offer congratulations to the
happy pair. The groom is one of the
well>known and industrious young
farmers of the county, while his bride
possesses many excellent traits.
Many friends wish for them long and
prosperous married life.