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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
Crowded Little Cemetery.

In little graveyard in Philadelphia
which Is about giving away to the
march Of improvement. the bodies are
being disinterred for reburial else
where. The cemetery, which was the
burying ground Of the Third Baptist
church. does not measure more than
50x80 feet. but fully 1900 bodies have
been inferred there. Whole families
were buried in there. and the men in
charge Of the work have encountered
from five to seven skeletons in these
tier boxes.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

The night toilette of a French wo-
man is as carefully made as If she
were going to reception, instead of
to bed. Whether she be old or young,
a well-bred daughter of France brush
es and arranges her hair, cleans her
teeth, rinses her mouth with some
pleasant antiseptic WASH, dons dain-
ty night dress, and prepares herself for
sleep with the care and deliberation
of a girl attiring herself for her first
ball.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

at Mansfield, Pa,
will escape punish
ment.
The capture OF
the abductors and
the child was only
made after one of
the most exciting
races that ever &C.
Cured in Kenosha
county. After the
child had been Ia
ken from the arms
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

Kenosha, Wis. has been cheated
out of a kidnapping mystery by the
quick recovery of little Hazel Patter-
son, aged eleven. 1t seems that the
girl was stolen from her home at the
instigation Of her grandmother. Mrs.
Patterson refuses to make complaint
against the perpetrators of the crime,
and unless public sentiment, which
is running high, C mpels prose
cution, the grand mother who lives
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

An appalling surprise came to Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Thibry of Lambert
vile, N. ]. They were about to retire,
and on turning down the bedclothes
Mrs. Thibry was Mortified on behold
ing in the bed two-foot pilot snake.
The reptile was killed with garden
rake, and then the lady suffered a COM
plete collapse.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
1|ITI1NE|IlINI

RotaryPrint-Wash- use. 1t consists of
ing Device. spherical bowl
provided with inlet and outlet aper-
lures, and having perfectly smooth
inner surface. In washing prints the
inlet is connected with the faucet by
a rubber tube, and when the water is
circulating freely the prints may be
dropped in loosely. AS the incoming
current flows directly across the out
let it serves to drive the prints away
from the opening instead of allowing
them to clog the stream. When it is
desired to wash plate it may be laid
on the bottom Of the bowl, the shape
Of the latter allowing free circula
ton of water on both surfaces. A pat
ent on the washer has been granted to
Henry Burke and David Jones, of
Chicago, Ill.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
Is NotO Lady PdGef.

Lady Arthur Paget, who has re-
Gently come into her title through the
promotion of her husband. General
Arthur Paget, to the rank of Knight
Commander of the Order of St.
Michael and st. George for his SER
vices in the Boer war, is the daughter
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

Vice-Admiral Edouard Potter, the
newly appointed French commander
m-chief in Chinese waters, is an alert,
robust man Of sixty-one years of age.
Admiral Potter, besides his long sea
service, has had much diplomatic ex-
perience. He commanded the French
contingent during the outbreak In
Crete, and at one time. in his capacity
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

Eight different nationalities were
represented in the graduating class of
the American College for Girls in Con-
stantinople this summer. They were
Greek, American, Hungarian. German,
Austrian. Armenian. Bulgarian, and
Italian. A French play given by the
graduating class was one of the fea-
lures of class day.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
Zs Enfu6ed AfQfn.

Miss Wilson is member of the
Wilson family at Tranby Croft, where
the Prince of Wales played baccarat,
She is a famous English beauty,
whose engagement to sundry peers
and mobiles has been announced at
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

Snakes of all sizes abound in the
Sumatra jungles. Monster lizards are
there, measuring six and seven feet.
The house lizard is about twelve
inches long and makes noise like the
bark of toy terrier.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
LADY ARTHUR PAGET.

LADY ARTHUR PAGET.
Of the late Mrs. Paran Stevens Of New
York. Hugh Almeric Paget, brother
of Sir Arthur Paget, is married to a
daughter of w. c. Whitney. former
Secretary of the Navy. Sir Arthur
and Lady Paget are great favorites Of
the Prince of Wales.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

In India the theaters are all free.
The curtain rises at in the evening
and the plays usually last till a. m.
The people like dramas presenting
the exploits of some NEUROLOGICAL
character.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

The men and women of Iceland are
In every respect political equals. The
nation, which numbers about 10000
people, is governed by representatives
elected by men and women together.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

Frank Burke, aged thirteen years,
who died recently in Ansonla, Conn.,,
had been delicate from birth. Shortly
before his death the discovery was
made that his heart was on his wrong
side.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

about his favOrite haunts.
The French government has warned
Milan that unless he is more decorous
in his behavior he will have to leave
French territory.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

The Austrian government has in
PRODUCED the eight-hour day in all
workshops conducted by the state.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

There are between 100000 and SOC. 900
pounds Of garlic annually consumed
by Italian. French and other foreign
residents of the United Statese,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
Kind Milan Loafer.

Ex-King Milan, who tried to enter
Servia secretly in order to incite a
military rebellion against his son,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
Photo Print Washer.

In washing Photographic plates and
prints it is necessary to provide means
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24

can circulate freely
on all Sides. to
thoroughly rinse
the C h e m 1 C a ! S
away, yet the print
must not be injured
by contact with any
rough surface. In
the cut is shown a
new washing de-
vice, which has a
number of features
to recommend its
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
m! FOR OKLAHOMA!

Congress has authorized the famous KowaComan-
che reservation g. 600 acres opened under the u
S. Homestead, Townsite and Mining Laws. Morgane
Manual (Standard Authority, t2lO pages), describes
these lands tells how to initiate and perfect claim V
LANDS. Price, with fine Sectional Map, tlOO THE
KIOWA CHEF devoted to news and inf9rmation
about these lands) sent one year. for el0O VIII CON
tain Proclamation fixing date Of opening Paper zone
yr.)Manuai. and Map-all for t17s; With the soovs
viii be mailed FREE, 100 page illustrated pook OF
Oklahoma. Agents wanted Address, DICK l. NUT
gan Land Attorney, Perry, Okla.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-08-24
X X X !: < 4 x x X y y \ X
Current Topics
Recover Stolen Child
Vice-A dmiroI PORTER.

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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
SENATOR HANNA A PRISONER.
Kept in His Room by Man Who Had Oazed
C. N. Bliss.

From the New York Press.
"Whar's the national republican
?"inquired stranger, as he
walked into the clerks room yesterday.
He's in there, said the attendant,
pointing toward Chairman Hanna S Oh
fee. The stranger, who had been I'm,
billing freely, sank into chair, and
his silk hat rolled off to the floor.
''Here, pick up my hat" he ordered
the attendant.
"Pick it up yourself, or ask me de-
Gently" was the rejoinder.
Bring me cigar and glass OF tod
dv, and tell Hanna | want TO see him,
said the stranger.
There was 40 response, and the visi-
tor himself started to look for Mr.
Hanna He reached MIR. Hanna s
room and tapped on the door &. n.
Bliss opened the door. One look was
enough for Bliss. and he shut the door
locking it on the inside. Then the
visitor sat down and waited Nov
Chairman Hama was inside and be
wanted to 90 home, but the appearance
of the visitor, as described by MIR
Bliss, was not such as to encourage
him to appear on the scene.
- HOW QOcS ne IOOh EII. LOU Itt Ia
CURED of one of his attendants.
"Wen, just put jag on Daniel WEB
ster and you have him. was the re-
ply. Hes got a heavy satehel with
him. too"
'Get the porter and have him put
out" said MIR. Hanna.
But the porter could not be found for
some time, and still Mr.. Hanna was
cooped up in his room. 1t was near
o'clock last Ms ht before Mr. Hanna
and Mr.. Bliss we've able to 60 home.
! Their visitor had ebeen got out into
the hall by that time, and by taking a
devious route around the other side OF
the building they managed to get into
the elevator without being interrupt
ed.
The visitor gave the name of r. w.
Clapp. He was from out of town, and
1 had met several friends with whom be
had celebrated his arrival before go
ing to headquarters. The contents OF
his satchel are not known.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
THE COST OF WAR.
Enormous Sums for England to Pay for the
South African Campaign.

Recently some interesting data have
been published regarding the transpor-
tation of troops, horses and material to
South Africa, based on official reports
Between Oct, 20 and June 8, 234 trans
ports left England fox the seat of war,
carrying on board 1SS, 141 nle1a, 3G,333
horses, 400 guns and 1,901 wagons.
Moreover, about 81 900 horses came
from Australia, Argentina and New
Orleans, and 10000 were brought by
the colonial troops. Finally some TO-
600 mules were shipped from the Unit
ed States, Italy, India and Spain, max
ing a total of 10000 animals. The
average price of those purchased
abroad was ST. for horses and $61 for
mules. The cost Of transporting the
troops was about $70,000,00O.
For the hospital service there were
Ii general hospitals, 3 permanent hos
pitfalls and q iield hospitals, besides Is
bearer companies, with a personnel OF
! 47O military surgeons. $50 civil sur
geons, $50 nurses. $500 men Of the
hospital corps, 500 volunteers, LOO
/ men of the ST John ambulance corps
and 1870 men Of the militia ambulance
! corps. Finally two hospital trains and
four hospital ships were sent out from
England.
Between Oct5 and April %, 1852 ships
of a total tonnage capacity of 293,444
tons were chartered for carrying am
munition and supplies, and about 49,
600 tons of meat, coal, fodder, etc,
were shipped from England and for
! eign ports.
For the postal service $40 telegra-
piers and $500 postal officials were re-
quired for the enormous mail, which.
for example on one day (May ~,
amounted to 313,41G letters and 49,
sos newspaper packages. Finally up
to the end of May the transports had
brought back to England 11.343 sick
officers and men.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
RIrNORS OF RAILROAD DEAL.
sEABOARD AND THE MACON 6
DUBLIN INVOLVED.
These Roads Will Act Together
and Fill Gaps Between Savan-
nah and Birmingham.

A Dublin dispatch to the Macon Tel
eoraph saws: Every indication points
to the fact that the Seaboard AR Line
has made traffic arrangements with the
Macon. Dublin and Savannah road ana
will build from Dublin to Savannah.
Indeed. it may be that this latter ROAD
has been purchased outright by tne
Seahoard. 1t mas been believed for
some time that there was deal on foot
between these two roads. a day or
two ago an order was issued by Presl-
dent Wright of the Macon and Dublin
road announcing the appointment OF
Mr.. H. K. Deale as assistant genera
FREIGHT agent. with headquarters IN
Dublin. Mr. Deale comes from the
Norfolk Office of the Seaboard, "hich
gives very significant aspect 10 Tue
sitnation. To still further confirm the
belief of the people it is known tna'
there is a corps of engineers surveying
line from Lyons to Dublin, and Il
they are not in the employ OF the sea
board, in whose employ are they Il
is the opinion that the Seaboard mas
recently purchased the East and Mes'
road, which runs from Gainesville t(
a small Alabama town near Blrmlng
ham. and will build from Lyons tC
Dublin, from Macon 10 Atlanta, IRON
Atlanta to Gainesville, and from the
present terminus of the East and Yves
road TO Birmingham, dis ;ance O
twenty miles. To do this would re
ouire less than TWO hundred mlles o
road to be built, putting Savannah OF
a direct line TO tie northwest.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
Has Cured Thousands, viii Cure
You,

If you are troubled with kidney or
bladder troubles, such as dropsy,
brights disease, catarrh, gravel OF the
bladder. albumen in urine and un-
healthy deposits, or too frequent dis
charge of urine, pain in the back and
bladder, dropsical swelling of the feet
and legs, etc, ETC., we guarantee that
by using Smiths Sure Kidney Cure
a complete cure will be effected.
Price 80 cents. For sale by Daw-
son Drug Co. and Main Street Phar-
macV.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
A REPUBLICANS VIEWS.
Mchigan's Governor INDUCES in Some Hot
Talk,

H. S. Pingree, the republican gov
ernor of Michigan, says
IL am a republican but | honestly
CONTROL the best thing that could hap
pen for the republican party this fall
would be the success of the democrats. "
And yet there are so-ealled demo-
Gratis in Georgia who are piping for
Mckinley. Here are some of the oth@r
warm things which Pingree says of the
repu blicans
"There should be a general cleaning
out of the gang that has betrayed the
republic d ashino ton.
II have always contended that Nc
Kinley's back bone did not reach far
enough toward his neck to support his
brain or will power.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
Red Hot from the Gun

was the ball that hit G. 3 Steadman
of Newark. Mich, in the civil war. 1t
caused horrible ulcers that no treat
ment helped for 20 years. Then Buck
LENS Arnica Salve cured him. Cures
cuts, bruises. burns, boils, felOns,
corns, skin ernptions. Best pile ere
on earth. % cents box. Guaranteed
Sold by Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
New Line of Clocks

just received and every one guaran-
teed at n b. BARNES, jewellery
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
Do You Need an Electric BeIt2

DR.. Newton Hathaway has perfected
an electric belt which he is prepared to
furnish to all patients who need it at a
merely uom'nal charge. Write to j.,
Newton Hathaway NJ. D., % Bryan St. i,
Savannah Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
Sue for a Cemetery.

The farmers living in the vicinity of
Harwell. 10 Butler county, Missouri,
have sued for the possession Of a Gene
terry. The graveyard is in the center
of a farm, the owner of which has been
guarding it with shot gun to prevent
any more burials.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10

On TRAIN, May, 18th, 1907 have
found DE-. Tichenor's Antiseptic all
that is claimed for it. Best | ever
used for wounds and sprains.
H. n. WARD. Conductor. So. Rv.)
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10

NEAL, GA. May It'll, 1900.-Dr. Itch
enor Antiseptic is tie finest remedy
] ever used for cuts and bruises, and
| take pleasure IN recommending it.
w. d. BENNETT.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
To Plant Filipino Cotton.

The Valdosta Times says it knows a
man who has secured a number of
bools of cotton from the Philippine is
lands and expects to plant in Lowndes
es county as an experiment. II is said
that the cotton grows on bushes and
that once started it grows from year
TO year without naYing TO be replauted,
Just as any other tree grows. The eX-
pertinent with this kind of cotton will
be watched with interest.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-10-10
Dog Steals a Horse and Buggy.

Judge r. p. johnson drove in town
Thursday and hitched his horse IN
front of his daughters home, Mrs. b.
l. McKenneY, as he was in the haplt
nj DOING While he was down town
and 70 one suspecting any trouble
"Uno," puppy that belongs to Mas
ter Erwin Thompson, came Out ana
teeth. He kept working with the rope
until finally it came united and then
he deliberately started down the street street
leading the horse. There is no teillng
where ne might have gone II ne hao
not been captured. "Uuo', Is oub on
bond. Lee County Journal.
This is the season when mothers
are alarmed on account of Group. il
is quickly cured by One Minute Cough
Cure. which children like 10 take.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08

A new use has been found for glass.
II consists in packing butter in a box
made Of six sheets Of ordinary window
glass, the edges being covered with
gummed paper. The closed box is then
enveloped in layer Of plaster Of paris
a fourth Of an inch thick, and it is
covered with a specially prepared pa
per. As the plaster is bad conductor
Of heat, says the Scientific American,
the temperature inside the hermetical-
ly-sealed receptacle remains constant,
being unaffected By external chanees.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08
don the clothing and adopt
the habits Of an Indian.
Oakland, Cal. JOHN 4. BELL.
Prevented a.TIragedy.

Timely information given Mrs.
George Long, Of New Strailsyille, O.,
prevented a dreadful tragedy and
saved two lives. A frightful cough
had long kept her awake every night
She had tried many remedies and
doctors but steadily grew worse until
urged to try Dr. Kings new discovery.
One bottle wholly cured her and she
writes this marvellous medicine also
cured Mr.. Long of severe attack OF
Pneumonia. Such cures are positive
proof of the matchless merit Of this
grand remedy 'for, curing all throat,
Chest and lung troubles. Only SOC and
$l.0O. Every. bottle guaranteed.
Trial bottles free at A. w. Foreman
and Peoples Drug Store. dw
Buy your meats at the Vinita meat
store. Fresh meat shillfuly handled
aud deliveries promptly made.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08
honestly Opposed to PROGRESS.

The Chinese have no doubt begun to
realize the fact that foreigners are de-
termined to exploit their country, and
also that they are too weal1,successful-
" to resist this action, and they are
therefore reduced to putting obstruc-
tons in everybody's way. In doing
this most of them are doing their coun-
try a service, and if they cannot keep
out foreigf civilization they should at
least delay its entry as long as possible.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08
STORY OF SAM HOUSTON,
Another Version of Why He
Left Tennessee,

A writer in The Saturday Even
ing Post gives new version O
Gen Sam Houston's resignation o.
the governership OF Tennessee anc
coming west 10 cast his fortune
with The Cherokees, 1t is another
chapter ina most mysterious, and
romantic life:
Editor Saturday Evening POST
Under the heading Mysteries
there was published few afew
weeks ago the story Of General
Sam Houston's abandonment of
the governership of Tennessee and
taking up life among the Indians
in Arkansas.
Several years ago, when living
at Nashville. Tenn, | was told
this story by an old gentlemen
who was one of Houston's closest
friends:
rHouston married in January,
1929, very handsome and at
tractiye young lady, member Of
ono Of the best families in the
state, residing at Gallatin, thirty
miles north of Nashville. He was
then governor. and a candidatefor
a second term. His real purpose
in marrying her was to advance
his political interests, The at
tentions his wife received ex-
asperated Houston, who was Of
morose. jealous disposition, and
his domestic life was unhappy.
son Saturday in April, 1929, |
attended a barbecue with Houston
where he and his opponent, Ex-
Governor Carol, both made
speeches. | saw that the crowd.
was with him and told him so, to
his great pleasure, and when we
separated in the evening he was in
the best Of spirits. Monday morn
ing | called 10 see him at Nash.
vile Inn, where he boarded, and
at first wac refused admittance but
finally the door was opened by his
physician, Or. Shelby. | found
Houston lying on the bed with his
face covered, and to my astonish.
ed inquiries DR.. Shelby replied
that Mrs. Houston's father bad
come down from Gallat;n the night
before and that she had returned
with him to her family, leaving
her husband for good. Houston
exclaimed, Pm a ruined mani
He said that he alone was TO
blame, and that be had determin-
ed to exile himself among the
Cherokee Indians, and that be
wanted me to carry his resignation.
IS governor to the secretary Of
state. which, after being urged, /
consented to do. The next day
Shelby and I went aboard steam
y with Houston, who was in dis
Iuise, and be went down the Cum
,erland."
In view Of this narrative il is
vident that it was a feeling Of
noriifcation at his wifs's leaving
i'm that caused Houston to
bandon bis his high Office and
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08
A wealthy Australian owns wnat q

A wealthy Australian owns wnat is
said to be the heaviest automobile in
the world. 1t weighs IA tons, and is
run by a gasoline motor of 75-horse
power. This enormous vehicle, which
is capable of speed, when needed, Of
eight miles an hour, is employed to car
ry freight TO and from gold mine sit
uated 372 miles in the interior Of the
country.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08

The cost OF packing is only about TWO
cents per pound. It is used to a great
extent in Australia. Butter has been
sent from Melbourne to Kimberley, in
Africa, and the butter was found to be
in perfectly sound condition. Cases
are now made which hold as much as
200 pounds of butter.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-08
MADE HERSELF AT HOME.
Situation Was Accepted, No Ques-
tions AslSed-ExDlanntion Fol-
lowed, Then Change Of Mind.

"My wife has been advertising for q
hired girl" This is the story of the
man down the street-big store-lead-
ing business man, says the Lewiston
(Me.) Journal
"Well, the other day the bell rang.
Ny wife went to the door. There stood
an old lady and girl about 16 years
old. When the door was opened both
walked in without further ado. They
sat down in the parlor.
"'You are the one who has been ad-
vertising for a girl, aren't YOU? asked
the old lady.
"'Yes.'
"'Well, I'll take the job
"But-
I" Yes, III take the job. We may CON
slider it settled. OF course you don't OBJ
ject to Mirandy here. She has always
lived with me and I want to have her
round where I can keep my eye on
her.
"The lady of the house replied that
she liked large families, and Of course
it would be all right to have Mirandy
there, but
''The old lady broke in, however, and
said that she liked the looks of things
at the house. and therefore she had
made up her mind to stay. She seemed
so determined about it that my wife
commenced 70 worry.
"Idon't believe you'll like ii, said she
to the old lady. The work is very hard.
That is why lost the last girl. She
had 70 get up every morning at half
past three
= %. I'm used TO getting up early
said the cd lady. and like to work