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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Z
RESOLUTIONS
Adopted for the Bene-
fit of the Entire
Community.

Whereas, The season for planting
cotton has arrived, and the specula>
tors being aware of the fact have put
the price high enough to make the
farmers puts lots of their corn lands
in cotton, and
Whereas. We know this is obliged
10 result in low prices this tall, and
Whereas, We heartily sympathize
With the producers and desire to
help them all we can, Therefore be
it resolved,
1sr That we have arranged it so
they can save from 10 to 80 per cent.
by trading at a SPOT CASH
STORE.
End. That experience has taught
US that it is much better to borrow
money if you haven't got it and buy
for cash rather than pay these credit
prices,
3rd, That ii you have not got it
and can't borrow it you had better
live on half rations, or work for some
one who has got it,
4tb. That credit is in some re.
spect8 like the whiskey habit-either
one will ruina man If he sticks to il
9th, That we are determined it we
do not sell you the other fellow must
sell you at the right price,
9Th, That we have been carrying
and will continue to carry the best
goods in the market.
9TH. That our lice of Straw Hats,
Negigee Shirts, Cloth Hats, Sun
Shades, Neckwear, Gents Under
wear, Ladies' Umbrellas, OxfCrd Ties
tor everybody are now open and
must go ifprices cut any figure. A
little cash will huv lots of goods.
Come and see us.
HOrnadv &COx.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Cut His Citizenship Short.

Mr.. D. K. Christie, the popular and
efficient sheriff of Terrell county, was
prominent visitor to our city tho first of
the week. He came for one of our citi-
zens, SeabOrn somebody, who is wanted
in his county on a charge of larceny.
Seaborn has only been resident OF our
town few weeks, and leaves only slim
number of friends here who regret his
departure Georgetown Journal.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
The Georgia Pine.

1t is only question of a short time
ere the Georgia Pine will GO southwark
to Tallahassee and northward to Cuth-
bert or Dawson, and we'll directed effort
is great incentive to induce railroads
as well as other desirable things. And
the Democrat will be glad to be nearby
ne!ghbOrs to either of those Cities
cambridge Democrat.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
MARRIED IN THE COURT HOUSE,

a Duskey Couple Joined In the Nest An.
proved Style.
A colored couple appeared at Ordinarv
Roberts office Saturday and Invested in
license and requested to be fastened
with marital bands. Judge Roberts
sent for Judge Parks and pressed him
into service, and that gentleman with
Tax Collector Thornton ACTING as hast
man, performed the ceremony in tha
most approved style. These gentlemen
waived the right to salute the bride but
ordered the groom to do so, aud he made
Il dive for the nectar that fingered ON
her lips. The couple departed bubblinr
over with happiness.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
The Best in the World.

We believe Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy is the best in the world. A few
weeks ago we suffered with a severe cold
and troublesome cough, and having
read their advertisements in our own
and other papers We purchased bottle
to see if it would effect us. 1t cured us
before the bottle was half used. 1t is
the best medicine out for colds and
coughs.-The Herald, Andersonville,
Ind. FARRAR d HARRIS.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
When Travelling

whether on pleasure bent or business,
take on every trip bottle of Syrup OF
Figs, as it acts most pleasantly and eff
fectually on the kidneys, li7er and bow
els, preventing fevers, headaches and
other forms of sickness. For sale in SOC
bottles by all leading druggists. Manu-
featured by the California Fig Syrup CO.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Many Easter Egg Hunts.

Saturday was happy day with many
children whose parents and teachers
arranged for them egg hunts.
Numbers of children went to the woods
to search for the eggs that had been
previously hidden, while others enjoys
ed egg hunts in their own yards.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
]. W. GOSS,
GROCER.

Early June Peas, 10 cents can
or for % cents.
Fresh Fish Roe 123 cents pound.
Hecker>s Cat Meal, Is cents, 2 for
% cents.
Santos Roasted Coffee, pounds
for 81. Finest in town.
Apple Jelly, l0c a glass, 8 for Zoe.
A Misunderstanding Canvas
Ham, Il cents pound.
Syrup Peaches, 15c can, 2 for 25c.
Columbia River Spring Salmon, 10
cents can, 8 for Is cents.
Okra, Corn and Tomatoes, 10 cts,
3 for % cents.
Rex Brand Triple, q pound can 19c.
Keg Soda 5 cents pound.
Full stock of d. M. Ferry u Cos.
Garden Seeds.
Onion Sets l5c. quart, 2 for 25c.
Prepared Mustard 10c., 3 for 25c.
Wilbur's Stock and Poultry Pow
ders reduced in price. Full stock on
hand.
Fresh Water Ground Meal always
on hand.
Best Apple Vinegar SOC. gallon.
Full stock of Corn, Oats, hay and
Bran always on hand at prices to
suit.
Approaching past favors, solicit
a continuance of same.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Mayors Court,

Mayor Cheatham had only one peni.
tent before him at his Monday morning
matinee. Salina Wallace, a negro wo-
man of bad repute, was fined $3.50 or
fifteen days work on the streets for
disorderly conduct growing out of a
Saturday night drunk.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
A Big Baptizing.

The Sardis negro Baptist church had
baptiziDg at the upper cuivert Sunday
morning, Forty-fonr were dipped
under the water in the presence of a
large crowd.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

For quick remedy and one that is
perfectly safe for children Jet US recon. :
mend One Minute COugn Cure. 1t is
excellent for Group, hoarseness, tickling
in the throat and coughs. SALE-DAvIs
DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
"Every Faith
Hath a Puddle. ~

The puddle in the pathway
of most Lfves is a defecttOe
circulation due to a blood sap
ply that instead Of growing
clear and strong ike a noun
tain brook, IS stagnant and
impure. Paddles may be purf-
fled, however, and become
Enrptd streams. That IS Gvhat
Hood S SarSaparlIa does wtth
human blood.
1t clarifies, purifes and strengthens
the blood, and when this is accom-
plished, the vital organs, liver, lungs,
kidneys, bowels, are all braced and in
vigorated. II neUer diSappoints.
Dyspepsia =" Suffered everything but
death for years with dyspepsia. Nothing
relieved me until / took Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla and it made and kept me well. Can
eat anything / wish" MRS. EUGENE
MURPHY, Hulps Mill Danbury, Conn.
impure Blood" Five years 1 suffered
with pimples on face and boy, Hoods
Sarsaparilla cured me permanently. 1t
also cured my fathers carbuncles." ALBERT
E. CHAsT, Tustin City, Cal.
Eryslpelas My little girl is now fat
and healthy on account of Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla curing her OF erysipelas and eczema.
1t is our family medicine, as we all take it,"
MRS. H. 0. WHEATLEY, Port Chester, N Y.
d@od1 Saadqb0aM
9 S17fy
Hoods pills cure liver Ills, the nonirritatng and
only cathartc to take with Hoods SarsaRarilla.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Picture Frames.

We have just received choice lot Of
picture moulding, which we will make
up almost at your own price.
THE VARIETY WORKS Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

Mothers wishing stout, healthy girls
should give :hem Simmons Squaw Vine
Wine or Tablets as they approach pu-
berty. SALE~DAvIs DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Mr.. Gnrr Better.

Mr.. T. E. Gurr, who has been sick for
some time, is now improving, and his
friends hope to see him out again in a
few days.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

Don't scratch your life away, but use
DR.. oawyer's Witch Hazel and Arnica
Salve tor eczema, piles, hives, burns and
cuts. 1t soothes, relieves pain and posi-
ii tely cures. SALE~DAvIs DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
LimhIeSs Cation Seed.

Genuine Linn bless African Cotton Seed
$3.50 per peck or S. 90 per bushel.
j. G. DEAN, Dawson Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

Price our Nealigee Shirts before buy
ing. Lower than anybody's.
j. w. F LowREY.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

Soda water, coca cola and all new
drinks at Farrar & Harris.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

To prevent ree tless nights get Leg
getU & Platte bed springs. Bran new
thing. j. w. F. LowREY
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

See the Bee Hives line of Embroid
cries and Belt Buckles.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05

Menstruation made regular and pain.
less, and pains in sides, hips and limbs
cured by Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or
Tablets. SALE-DAvIs DRUG Go.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-04-05
Carry Your Eggs

TOT. W. Cess and get best prices.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
SOMETHING FOR SILVER.

Governor McMnlin. OF Tennessee. re-
Gently vetoed what was known as she
Memphis park bin, because it contained
a clause providing that the bonds TO be
issued in connection with the work should
be payable in gold coin. in returning
the bill q the House without his approx
al the Governor said that his views upon
the subject of giving authority Tor the is-
suance of sold obligations were known Of
al men. lie sums them up as follows:
Taxes are not 10 be levied from the
masses Of the people payable IN any Kind
OF currency. TO meet these obligations.
They are forced. under the law, 10 re-
ceive any legal tender money an discharge
or their Obligations.
see no reason why the Same rule
should not be applied 10 those who hold
bonds for which they are liable
The purpose of the bill is most laudable
The importance Of parks to cities, espe-
ciany IN the Southern CLINE, cannot be
over-estimated Did the measure not
contain the feature 10 which l have call
I'd attention IL would receive my imme-
diate sanction, and I will gladly cooper
ate with the Legislature IN all proper et-
forts I'm this direction, but / regard the
question involved In this bond issue OF
such vital Importance as 20 justify me In
Withholding my approval from It in It's
present form.
That sounds well and We are not dis
posed to accuse Governor McMll.n OF in-
sincerity. but il he would go down 20 the
bottom Of his motives he would ascertain,
We believe. that he has not done this
thing IN the interest Of the tax payers.
or. as he says IN another part OF his
message because he IA opposed 20 dis
elimination against either OF tho two
kinds OF United States legal tender coins
N these bonds had been made payable
in silver instead o. IN gold We doubt
not that the Governor would have afiiXel
his signature 10 the bill and we would
have heard nothing about his Jealousy
Tor the tax payers and the double stand
ard In point Of fact. Governor McMn-
lin has withheld his signature 10 the
bin because he thought he saw fav-
orable opportunity 10 do something FOR
silver" and 10 gain FOR himself the ap-
proval OF those who hold with him. that
free silver is 10 be exploited and the
gold standard 70 be denounced whenever
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
HONE INSURANCE. NORTH CAR
OII\A

We observe that some 90 our North
Carolina exchanges are interesting them
selves I'm the question Of home insurance.
According 10 the North Carolina lnsur-
ance reports for 1895. showing the amount
OF insurance business done in that state
for 1884, the people paid ont for that
wear alone in fire Insurance premiums
se5OGsIa. I'm ufo insurance premiums.
1.54073429. and i'm accident insurance.
etc.. SSl11aG. making q total Of E2.00-
1928. every dollar Of which went 20
the insurance companies In other States.
mainly in the North. in return, the poi-
icy-holders OF North Carolina received
during that year slScl259.1s. leaving a
balance in favor OF the insurance com
panies Of Sl,2l2siol5.
"Why not keep this money az homer?
asks the Raleigh Post Why indeed?
The conditions I'm Virginia are similar
to those I'm North Carolina. and for
eighteen months We have been asking
tho people OF Virginia. as our Raleigh
contemporary IS now asking tho people
Of North Carolina why not keep this
money at home? But in order 10 do this
two things are necessary There must Doe
,,..,,,. ,.,,,,r,,,i... and the neoplo must pa-
dronIze them. We OF the South got into
the habit during the war of sending TO
tho North Tor our supplies. and bad
habits arc hard 20 break. We cannot get
..... ,,,. iao, that the thing which qbe
80, h.. 90 het+or thab the thing at
ho,,, and w.e 5o moi p,tronlze our own
t,..,,,,,,iors os uo ouabt IN. Bnt the
eo,,.h g.. learning We have learned how
....,....... ......,. .,3 ,,.n.~.ss ,yo
ao,, an en-. r,,, cotton 10 New
,,-,,.,1 g., 81. s,,,,, and woven into
- AMI ro,,rrc, ~ me a. enormous
o.- ....,...,.... 49,. ara orocti,,, cot-
e.....,.. -. n.. .o,,oo o,tcnos and
wa n,o r,a. ,,at.r,oi trt,
.,.n 49,. o,i.. s,,,,l,.,,o o,r own wants
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

to. That Is the end OF Miss Fniller's little
romance.
WIN not our girls take warning from
this7 We have no patience with what IS
known as sensational marriage. All
such marriages are apt TO como 20 grief.
Matrimony IS not sensational thing. and
81 70 is entered into ia a spirit az fun and
adventure rather than IN spirit Of
sobcrncss and thoughtfulncss and rever-
encc. It win hardly prosper. IL was a
great lark for Miss Fuller TO run away
with her dashing young man and marry
him under what she considered romantic
and fascinating circumstances. But her
Young man who loved one adventure low.
ga another. and in little while her ro-
nance has had sad. not 70 say dis
graceful, ending
As an original proposition. VIC would
not exploit an affair OF this character.
hut ~ it has been printed broadcast
throughout the land. We think st not in-
opportunc and not out Of taste to empha-
size the lesson which. IL seems 10 u.s..
the incident teaches to the young men
and the young women Of this land.
Thank God. there IS less of this sort
o. thing in the South than elsewhere.
our young people are taught that mar
riage IS sacred thing. and that Il is
not 10 be entered into lightly or irrever-
emily. but discreetly and In the fear Of
God. who IS ifs author Hence it Is that
divorce IS rare thing I'm the southern
States.
A. an o.a Bishop once said 20 some
young friends: Beware Of runaway
matches. They have been disastrous
since Helen. Of Troy. by her escapade
brought grief 20 tho Greeks and destruc-
ton to Troy"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

occasion offers. We do not believe, how
ever that Governor McMlllin has by this
act helped the cause OF free silver. lie
has rather brought Il into ridicule. and
he has certainly not helped to promote
progress in the city OF Memphis, which
IS DESTROYS Of making Improvements
But before leaving the subject let us
ask why lt is that the people who pro-
pose 10 cash these bonds desire that the
Obligation should be made payable h
roid7 The answer IS simple. T. IS be-
cause they fear Governor McMillin and
his free silver advocates. They fear that
these men may come into power and
that IF ihey do the bonds VIII he re-
deemed in deprecated currency And no.
thing would go further 10 strengthen
them IN that view than Governor McMil-
Inns veto.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

We learn from ono Of our virginia OK
changes That there D. now great
activity NJ the famous R'chpatch
Iron Mnes The company is lo-
eating an extension of fits hne
OF railroad ln order To- accommodate new
openings on the property This work
viii DE completed within sixty days. and
81 IS estimated that the capacity or ihe
mines will then Doe something hkr ONE
thousand tons OF ore pcr day. Contracts
have been made for as much of this ore
as can be gotten out From The same
source r. Is learned chat ito Low Moor
Company will soon pat il blast tho Cow
nrton furnace and chat the furnace at
Goshen. and also that at Iron Gate viii
bc operated ln The early future.
This IS good news. and wc are quite
sure thar it is not exaggerated. because
it comes from the stanton Spectator
which SIS reluctant To admit auy prose
pcrty I'm Yirsinia. or any signs thereof
but from whatever source So is good
nows. and goes 10 confirm what we have
been saving in these columns for some
time past hat there is growing dee
mand for mincrsl p. operties in Virginia.
and that there is promise of great ace
uyity throughout the mineral region of
Virginia during the nest several years.
We hope that there viii never De au-
other land boom, But that there Will be
an industrial boom throughout Chat scc-
zion of Virginia is very plain 20 those
who study the signs Of The times. with
these furnaces at work other indusrie-
wu inevitably spring up around them
as d. nucleus. and there viii be growth
and development such as WAS mot eVas-
gcratcd even m the days of tho boom.
But this prosperity win not bee confined
TO that section Of the State. the whole
people will directly or indirectly share ia
it
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

CLASH Died. at the residence OF her
brother-in-law. r. ID. Bolton. NO. llZ5
,,esf Main street. February j. 1874. Miss
ELLEN VIRGINIA CLASH. daughter
deceased.
Funeral from sacreds Heart church
THIS Thursday AFTERNOON at 4
o'clock.
oiled. OF his residence No. l27
south Laurel street wednesday, Feb
ruarv / 1899. az l.25 A. A., ROBERT
II. GODsEY. In the 5jth year OK his
age Funerai at $3.50 J.. NJ. THURS
DAY EVENING. February 2 1899 from
the Grace-street Baptist Church
Friends and acquaintances OF the fam
ly and OF his sister-in law. Mrs. $
A. Hopkins, invited 20 attend Blessed
are they that die IN the Lord Lynch.
burg. Va. papers please copy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
COUNCIL MEETING
IN PETERSBURG.
The City to Sell Its Common Stock OF
the Norfolk and Western.
FOR FlRE-pROOF CLERKS OFFICE
The Expert Employed 90 kepor, o"
the Best Material for Paving the
Streets Recommends the Use
ofAsphalt aud Brick.

PETERSBURG. VA, February l-spe-
cial.-The City Council at its meeting to-
night authorized the city Finance Com
mittee to sell The one thousand shares
OF common stock OF the Norfolk ana
Western Railroad Company held by the
city.
A resolution was adopted authorizing
the delivery Of $4,000 Of securities with
accrued interest deposited by Dew"
Smith. president OF the Richmond re-
tersburg and Carolina Railroad Company
with the city OF Petersburg as evidence
OF good faith OF the building Of the iiIsI ~
miles OF the road which have been COM
pleted
40 MORE SMALLPOX.
The Council voted to pay Or. G.. v. ho-
binson. health officer three hundred DOE
lars for work performed by him IN CON
nectiOn with a case OF smallpox mere
some weeks ago. The smallpox patent
has been discharged
A resolution was adopted instructns
the special committee on clerks ONCE
i'm conjunction with tho city engineer 10
solicit by advertisement bids for The cree
ton OF a hre-Droot clerks office IN acc
cordance with plans and specifications 10
be made by Major Harrison Walte'
The report OF Mr.. Gray, the expert e'''-
Moved TO Investigate and report as 10 UIo
hest mode OF paving different streets OF
the city and estimate cost therefor W.
submitted and read. The report Ma'
referred back 20 the Street committee
for further report.
4 SPHALT AND BRiOh
lie recommends asphalt and Drlch aS
the best material for paving the streets.
Mr. j w. Phillips purchased ptlNal-lt
tbis morning two lots ON the WIZ -
tn.y.r as the Boiling property. TOT 81 W.
Ar q p. Games, Commissioner OF tl'1
peyenue. to-day appointed the following
Io,,-tios IN assess personal property.
1,irst ward r.. H. Mann, Jr.; Second
,.,rJ 7. q. Badger: Third ward. .. i.
Hudson. Fourth ward, r. a. iiA.lis'.
Fifth ward. l. Wells. Sixth Waiu' W. |'
r. Epperson. .....t.,,, oe
the city for the month OF January WAS
There was good sleighing here to-day
,rbcra vas "a hung jury I'm the case or
sidney Graham. tried In Surry County
court for forgery and the case was coh-
unued g.. .s,..-
The petersburg Iron Works a few DAYS
aoo shipped the last Of 100 water mctle
boxes made for the city of Richmond.
The Junior order OF Mechanics ahn
Daughters OF Liberty are preparing l'i
a mass-rneetiug on the 22d instant wh'n
epeeches will be made by members oi
the order from this city and Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
TINES BUILDING.
TENTH AND BANK STREETS
RICHMOND. VA.

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
sENsATIoNAL MARRIACEs.

1t was mentioned in our news col
umns yesterday that Matt Aubrey. tho
goung man who attained TO uotoriety By
doping with the daughter Of Chief Jus
20 Fuller, has been arrested on the
ehorge OF obtaining money by means of
a forged draft. Ana that IS what wc-
Eaan with brilliant prospects has como
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
- rnrroN sIrrATIoN

The recent rapid advance I'M the price
or cotton proves how utterly worthless
arc all predictions as TO the course or
prices for amy staple commodity. The
vaiuc of the staple had been depressed
and 400 speculation zoo IL had been killed
hy fhe estimates published early IA the
season of crop of l2Wo0o) bales and
mOTn These estimates were very gene
rally believed not only iu Europe, but
0u mis- side ~ tho Atlantic as VOL.
Willie 10 ie possible that the crop might
hlNe reached the anticipated figures had
fhe season for harvesting been favorable,
i4 pretty generally conceded AT pres
rur that the Weld has been greatly over
estimated. New Orleans Picayunc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
Powder Kills Two.

YOUNGSTOWN. ONO. Feb. 1.-The
press mill OF the Ohio Powder Company's
works. located about four miles north
OF this city, exploded with terrific force
shortly before noon. killing two en-
ployes. David Evans and Daniel Davis.
and totally demollshing the building and
machinery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
Dewey viii Rank All.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1.-The senate
Committee ON Naval Affairs has decided
t0 report fay0rabiy the joint resolution
reyiving the rank of Admiral In the in
tere5t of hear-Admiral Dewey
The resolution was so amended as 10
criond ha Time of bis retirement tel
years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

She married young rockingham, didn't
she? a very easy-gong young fellow, 1
understand
Very. He left her two or three months
otter weddlng -EO1bury Gazetle.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
A SUDDEN DEATH.
william Calvert, Of Winchester. Fails
Dcal-Vetcrans Oppose Pensions.

WINCHESTER. VA Feb. Especial -
William Calvert. n leading hotel man
dr0pued dead here to-day while shoVeliing
snow I'M his yard. The deceased was ffty-
nine wears or age, and is survived 0y slN
Children. During the war Doe served iu
Comnanv a. FIFTH virginia Infantry Ma
ri0n Rifles. VI Winchester
Resolutions were passed last night by
n Joint meeting Of leaders, Confederate
societies and Confederate veterans. op-
pos'ng Senator pritchards proposed hiN
10 turn over the care OF Confederate
cemeteries 20 the General Government