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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-22
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comes first II we can ever get enough
ahead to warrant ais in even partial
idleness we viii try again. But 1 am
afraid we must regard II only as a
pastime, and depend upon something
else Tor support
And 50 the rest OF the furniture was
sold. and Edith returned TO her pa
rents. Burke took Just enough money
to buy an enigrant ticket west.
For the first two years he worked as
a cowboy on an exposed ranch. round
ing up cattle and chasing Indians and
being chased BIZ them in re urn, hav-
ing encounters with wild beasts and
wilder men. and spending long weeks
and months out on the oDen prairie 5
with nothing but nature AMI his own
thoughts. he grew bronzed and beard
ed. and his eyes and brain became
alert and discriminating from his per
ilOus surrouE dings: he lost his diftident
manner. and life among the unruly
cattle made his voice strong ana de-
cisive.
The third year he took the money he
had saved and bought A few head OF
cattle and began ranching on his own
account. He was almost conIinuaiiY
in the saddle now, protecting and car
ing for his stock and looking for fresh
grazing lands. Up under the side of a
mountain he built a small cabin; an
other year he would enlarge it and =
perhaps-send for Edith
Then came the long. terrible winter
which devastated the whole northwest.
Cattle were lost By the hundreds OF
thousands. and Burke was among the
first to suffer. His grazing land was
peculiarly exposed. and the first heavy
snowfall completely blockaded the little
valley from the outside world Al hrst
he was dazed by the blOw-two yeas
lost, and Edith back yender waiting for
him.
In anticipation of the long winter
evenings he had brought paper AMI ink,
and now. in his despair, he turned to
them COR forgetfulness. At first lie
worked feverishly, but as he wrote his
brain became clearer and gradually
focused itself upon one central idea
At the end of the week he destroyed.
what he had written and commenced
again; writing slowly anG carefully.
and becoming more and more inter-
ested as he proceeded
Fortunately he had plenty OF pro
visions, and now and then was able
TO capture small game near the cabin.
Snow succeeded snow. and blizzerds
followed close in the wake of eacn
other. It was April before he could
leave the valley. but by that time the
novel was finished.
He did not expect much from it when
he sent il OFT; his old experience pre-
cluded that. But he knew the novel
WAS good. and if some publisher would
assume the risk of bringing II out he
would be satisfied-may. more ttan, sat
isfied-fOr Edith would be pleased.
He was working again as cowboy
when ranchman brought him the
publishers letter. two months later.
He read 1t through slowly and then.
Obvious Of the cowboys around him,
bowed his head upon his horses neck.
And yet the letter was only few lines
Of commentator, and a proposition.
But in Il WAS a check, ana the check
and proposition together meant that he
could return to Edith. and that they
could RESUME their writing aud house.
keeping without any further misgiv-
ing as 20 the future.
lCopyliglli. 1901. BY w. Z. Hearst.l
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-22

I had been arranged fof the meeting.
The time. sunrise: the place, the PAIL
sades above Fort Lee; the weapons,
pistols.
As the colonel went upstairs to ten
the glad tidings to Angelina. Sooy-
smiths eye lit on the word Santiago
that showed in large. black type on the
page OF a newspaper that lay on the
table. By Jove, Just the tning. he
said to himself The Cuba Iibre
makes her first trip today since the
war. Pier 80. North river"
Scarcely had he reached the sidewalk
When Claire descended to the drawing
room, and not finding him. jumped to
the conclusion that he had gone for
the pistols. She threw herself on a
divan and her loud sobbing brought
Angelina and the colonel into the
ROOM They decided to call of the
duel.
At the top of the gangplank sooy-
smith came face to face with the man
he had challenged. Wherefore he lifted
ashore again as fast as he could and
hurried back to reassure Claire, stop
PINK on the way, however. to buy "A
pair of secondhand horse pistols.
When he entered the house he was
met with the announcement from the
colonel that owing to HRS abject cow
ardice, Re had -ieeeamined to arrange a
peaceful settlement of the affair.
SooySmith fiared up. He threw out
Sir. You viii do nothing of the kind,
I command you not to take a single
step toward a peaceful settlement! l
viii fight"
Fight"
Certainly. What else can a man of
But. my dear sir. it wiz be slaugh-
ter. You"
~Aweyi" cried the lawyer. only on
the deld Of honor shall the affair be
settled"
On, valiant knight" exclaimed An
gelina- Peter, you are sublimei Who
says that cllixralry is dead2"
Not while / live, madam" cried
Sooysmith "Ha. hai I'll have his
hearts blOOdi" He leaped in the air
and brandished his horse pistols and
cried ''WhoOp."
down. cried the colonel. while the
ladies got behind the furniture.
IN point them at Brawnson's heart
tomorrow. and the Palisades shall be-
come cascades of gore,"
Next morning principal and second
were at the appointed spot. They
waited half and hour and went back TO
New York
The coward" said the lawyer. He
was afraid to meet me-
That's the funny thing about it,
said the colonel.
Angelina was obliged TO accept Sooy-
smith as what the colonel denominated
a mega tive hero, and when the trees
b11rgeOned again there was a wedding.
B. - months afterward Angelina
cousins were given to frequent
4 'Oil SPELLS. They were both striv-
/ ing to guess the conmdrum. How did
SOoysmith know that the other fellow
would not turn up2" One day he said
to her:
7 reckon we'd better give it up"
Never said she. ''shm me day shall
know" She is stiil guessing.
Copyright, 1901, by w r. Hearst.)
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-22
TIE IRISH AND THE BoERs.

The following article is from the
Catholic SUI:
That was a sincere and handsome
compliment which President Paul Kru-
ger PAID 10 the irish in his address at
Ice hague The British poisoned press
agencies. which supply most Of the
newspapers of this country. only gave
ne ne censored account which the Brit
So aDls lines permitted TO cross the
ocean The French ana German reurs
sesSsneles have cabled the full text. and
s t1tsrsLron II Is noted that President
NIusi'r gave q careful analysis of the
] Tpse - OF the patriotic Irish to the
i2oSls. BY this we end that the Irish
IN france. Germany, Holland ana Bel
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-22
AZ Engineer,s Fast Run.

An engineer on one of the roads en-
tering here, in speaking last night OF
fast runs, said Although my machine
is not slow, once let a cold get six
hours the start of me and my machin-
cry is no match for it. l have for years
kept bottle of Kemp's Balsam con-
stantly in my cab. and when a cough or
cold gets start of this standard rem
edy II is indeed a cold day" Price,
Csc and soc. For sale by Godbe- Pitts
Drug company.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-22

Moves the bowels nexl uay, 49,. its
continued use Will cure habituai con-
stipation, sick headache and indiRes-
ton II will do you more good. and
cost you less money than any other
medicine on esrths Your druggist viii,
refund you the purchase price if You
are not satisfied. Price. Csc and SOC a
package. For sale by Godoe-P Pitts Drug
company.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
CHRISTMAS WHJsKEY TRADE
Dispensary Sold $500 Worth of
Spirits in Two DAYS.

The dispensary's sales the two days
preceding Christmas was something
wonderful. On Saturday, December
-, the receipts of the dispensary were
S978 So ard on Monday, Christmas eve,
the high water mark was reached, the
sales amounting that day to 81, 800. @
The jug trade was unusually large,
and much of the whiskey which the
above amounts represent was shipped
by express TO neighboring towns. Be-
sides this, people came here from sum
ter, Lee. Webster, Stewart, Randolph,
Calhoun and Dougherty counties to
buy their christmas cheer" and
these helped largely to swell the re
ceipts.
On Christmas eve day the noon Cen
trail train emptied about two hun ired
and fifty negroes IN the city and they
made bee line for the dispensary,
marching two abreast from the depot.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
BROWN I'M; CANNON OUT.
DISPENSARY MANAGEMENT
CHANGED YESTERDAY.
The Sales at Dawson the PAST
Year Amounted to $47,7O3;
Net Profits to $4,000.

The management of the Dawson dis
nensarv underwent change yesterday
when Mr.. G. r. Cannon, the retiring
manager. made his final report and
Mr.. r. H. Brown, who was recently
elected, was checked in. Upon the
recommendation of Mr.. Brown, the
board of dispensary commissioners
elected Mr.. George o. Hill at a
salary of $40 per month to assist him.
The sales of the Dawson dispensary
the past twelve months aggregated
s47, 7O3 and net profit of about $4,000
was made, which has been equally d.
yided between the city and county.
Mr.. Cannon has made very efficient
manager of the dispensary, and he re-
tires with the esteem and confidence
OF the board and all others. Mr.. Brown,
the new incumbent, is one of the coun
tvs best known and most highly es-
teemed citizens. and his friends predict
that he will make a record equally as
satisfactory as that of any of his pred
ecessors.
NEW MANAGER AT BRONWoOD'
There was a change in the manage
ment of the Brentwood dispensary also
Yesterday, Judge J. G. Avera, who has
looked so well after the interest OF the
dispensary in that town three years,
being succeeded by Mr.. Jno. F. Ken
nedy. Mr.. Kennedy is well qualified
for the position and will no doubt dis
charge its duties satisfactorily. Judge
Avera was not an applicant for re-
election. He will soon leave for Mon
roe. Ca, where he has son.
There was no change in the manage
ment of the Sasser dispensary, Mr.. G.
c. Anthony's services having been so
creditable. that he was unanimously
reelected.
The sales of the Bronwood and Sas-
ser dlspensaries for the year were
about Sc, 700 AND S., $50 respectively.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
AN ICE FACTORY.
The Lot Has Been Bought and
the rlachinery Ordered for
One in Dawson.

Dawson is to have an ice factory.
There is no doubt about it this time.
Mr.. M. 1. Harrell of Quitman, Ca,
was in the city Thursday looking over
the field with a view of putting in a
ice plant here, and before he left he
bought a site for the factory and or
dered the machinery.
The lot was bought of DR.. A. M.
Raines, and was paid for. 1t is some
of the Farnum stables property, and is
located on the corner of Vine street
and Third avenue. Mr.. Harrell ex-
poets to begin the erection of the
buildings next week, and says he will
be making ice by April.
Mr. Harrell is brother-in-law of
Mr., A. p. Hatcher, and will move his
family to Dawson as soon as he can Sc
cure a residence.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks.

Prof. Roxa Tyler of Chicago, vice
president of the Illinois Woman s AL
lance, in speaking of Cham berlain 8
Cough Remedy, says: 81 suffered with
a severe cold this winter which threat
ened to run into pneumonia. | tried
different remedies, but | seemed to
grow worse and the medicine upset my
stomach. A friend advised me to try
Chamberlain Cough Remedy, and |
found it was pleasant to take and it re-
lieved me at once. | am now entirely
recovered, saved doctors bill, time
and suffering, and | will never be
without this splendid medicine again. "
For sale by Farrar, Harris & Mar
shall
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
MASONS BANQUET.
rlembers of p. T. SchIey Lodge
Sit Around the Festal Board
at the Farnum House.

The members of p. T, Schley Lodge
of Masons celebrated Saint Johns Day
by banqueting at the Farnum House
Thursday evening. Immediately after
a meeting of the chapter, at which de-
orees were conferred on two, the mem
bers repaired to the hotel, where their
entertainment had been adequately
prepared for.
At ten o'clock magnificent repast
was enioyed, the menu being an excep-
tionally elegant and elaborate one.
The evening was passed IN an eH-
tremely pleasant manner, and the pan
ouet was a success in every respect.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
It is hard to imagine what there is

1t is hard to imagine what there is
about the life of tramp that should
prove attractive to a man of'education
and means who had been reared amid
refining influences. There died in a
Massachusetts, almshouse the other
day, however, man of less than thir-
ty years of age who, five years ago,
deliberately abandoned comfortable
property to become tramp. In spite
of his neglect, and the fact that he
died pauper, he left an estate of 3d.
600 to $4,000.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
ONLY MINOR CHANGES MADE.
The City Council Adopted License Tax Otdi-
nance Last Night.

The city council met in regular SEES
sion last night, but besides passing the
license tax ordinance for 1901 no busi-
ness of Importance was transacted
Aldermen Baldwin, Christie and
Dean. to whom were referred the mat
ter of special licenses for tn year.
made their report, and it was adopted.
They made but few changes in the
license that prevailed last year, and
the changes made were all of minor i'm
portance.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
TERRELLG S12,744
State School Fund Has Been APP
portioned for 1901. An Increase
for Every County.

The state school fund appropriated at
the recent session of the legislature has
been appcrtioned to each of the coun-
ties by the educational d apartment.
Each county will get more money
this year than last, and the amount
given to Terrell is S12, 744.l4.
The apportionment is based on the
number of school children, and Daw-
sons shareof the fund is about l,900,
the remaining $4,000 going to the
county schools.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
Has Gone to Arlington.

Mr.. Frank c. Thompson, who has
been on the composing force of The
NEWS, has gone to Arlington to take
the foremanship of the Couerier OF that
place Mr.. Thompson is one of the
best compositors in the state, and IS
steady and deserving young man. The
NEWS gave him up with regret.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
Guards Participated.

The Dawson Guards, under Captain
Wilkinson, went up to Americas
Thursday night and participated in
the military exercises there Friday,
returning home Saturday mor1ing.
The company made an excellent APP
pearance. it is said. All report a
pleasant time at the carnival.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
Working Night and Day.

The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is DR.. Kings
New Life Pills Every pill is sugar
coated globule of health that changes
weakness into strength, listlessness
into energy, brain-fag into mental
power. they're wonderful in building
up health. Only 25c. per box. Sold by
DarEson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
Woodmen to Install Officers.

At a recent meeting of the Wood
men of the World thefollowing officers
were elected for the ensuing year: B.
S. Mathews, consul commander; D. Il.
Ozier, adviser lieutenant; G. j. Dan
iels, banker; r. nj. Stewart, clerk; w.
H. Barnes, escort; e. L. Barnes, watch
man; A. j. Best, sentry; j. W. Peddy
and w. J. Lewis, managers. The in
stallation of these officers will occur
tomorrw night.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
TO TRAVEL FOR HIMSELF.
Mr.. l.. A. Hatcher Becomes Member OF a
Columbus Firm.

Mr.. L. A. Hatcher, who has repre-
sented NJ. w. Kelley on the road for
the past eight years, gave up that po-
sition on January 1st. and became a
member of the wholesale firm OF
Brooks Bros. & Britt Co., of Columbus,
There are five members of the firm,
andeach hasa fifth interest
Mr.. Hatcher, who is one of the most
successful drummers that ever piloted
sample case, will continue on the
road, representing his own firm. It is
probable that he will move his family
to Columbus before great while.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
Eirst-ClasS,

Our line of iewelry, consisting of
solid gold and set rings, watch chains,
cuff buttons, brooches, hat pins, scarf
pins, clocks and solid silverware, is
every piece sold under
positive guarantee.
DAWSON DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
A HANDSOME DIVIDEND.
National Bank Declares Semi-Annual Dv-
dendof 6 Per Cent.

The past year has been prosperous
one with the financial institutions of
of the city, Yesterday the stock
holders of the Dawson National Bank
met and declared semmi-annual diyi-
dend of 6 per cent and passed hand
some sum to the surplus fund.
This is one of the most conservative
and substantial institutions of
southwest Georgia.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
NEW OIL MILL ?
Gentlemen of NeighbOring Town
Nav Put in a Plant Here.

It is reported that Dawson will have
another cotton seed oil mill soon. A
firm in nearby town is on deal for
site for plant, and we understand
there is but little doubt that work will
soon be- begun on the new mill.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
To Return to Washington.

Congressman J. NJ. Griggs, after
spending a couple of weeks at' home,
will leave for Washington next Satur-
day. Judge Griggs' family will go TO
the capitol in January.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02
RTILIzER Rs,

We beg to announce to the planters of this
section and surrounding counties that we are
now prepared las we have been in the past
to offer First Glass Fertilizers for the coming
season, embracing
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-02

Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No cure, no
pay. Price - cents.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-24
ALLEN SENT TO THE TONB.S.
HIS COUNSEL HAS A TILT WITH JUS
TICE JEROME. But Is SILENCED.

Justice Jerome sent The Allen 10 the Tomhs
yesterday despite the vigorous protests Of the old
poolseller's counsel Benjamin Steinhardt. Allen.
Charles Bayard and Robert Allen all charged with
being concerned in running the poolroom at No.
81 Sixth-ave.. appeared in the morning before
Justice Jerome and in default of bail were for
mally committed to the city prison. Stenhardt
was on hand. and awaiting writ Of habeas
corpus from the Supreme Court He refused 10
let his clients give bail. because with the writ
he expected to test the outset the efficiency Of
Section No. 35I Of the Penal Code. The men We're
ordered to follow the police sergeant from the
courtroom. and this angered Steinhardt. He de-
clared he could not why the men could not
remain in the Special Sessions chambers until the
writ arrived.
Justice Jerome said; II have stood good deal
from you and If II were not for the state of your
health l wouldn't have been patient with you
as have been.
Il know my rights, and you needn't consider my
health" replied Steinhardt.
stop it, said Justice Jerome striking the table
fercely. IN my court you must maintain proper
decorum and dignity"
Stenhardt subsided and his clients taken
to the Tornbs The writ OF habeas corpus was
served Warden Hagan at about 1890 O'CLOCK
and the prisoners were at once sent the Supreme
Court Part II. In charge of deputy warden.
Justice O'Gorman said he would hear the argu-
ment this afternoon, and held the prisoners In
81 coo bail each.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-24
GET TOGETHER CLUB AT DINNER.
DIR. LYMAN ABBOTT DISCUSSES SOCIAL AND
INDUSTRIAL BETTERMENT IN THE SOUTH"

DIR. LYMAN ABBOTT DISCUSSES SOCIAL AND
INDUSTRIAL BETTERMENT IN THE SOUTH"
Social and Industrial Betterment in the South
the subject discussed at the dinner Of the Get
Together Club at the Pouch Mansion, in Clinton
ave, Brooklyn last night. There about
hundred diners present. including number OF
women, for it was Ladies' night.
What the South needs IS sympathy and fellow
ship said the Rev. DR.. Lyman Abbott, Editor of
THE Outlook" 1T needs sympathy in the work
II has undertaken for the negro Let us get away
from the idea that down there they have regard
for the negroes because they do not regard them
think they ought to regard them and rs We
would not regard them if were living down there
with them. There are differences in the North
between the educated and cultured Americans and
the poor foreigner. Both the North and the
South it is the business Of us who have money and
culture to reach out hand 10 the poor and lower
classes Then must have true and wise
sympathy for the colored people. II was mistaken
impression when we thought the black man was as
Skin but the skin stands for somethincef0r
centuries of barbarism and Ignorance. Let get
away from the thought that all men have equal
Where other neoDe stand We OF heer t9 StaGe @
TO turn the mongreI into full blooded collie in
century, but let US have patience. The Chinese say
that you can turn mulberry leaf into a silk dress
DR. Abbott said that in his trip in the
the Southern people had overcome their prejudice
against the coored people and were taking genuine
interest in their development. Both he and Robert
c. Ogden, who presided, spoke of the law recently
from l902-19OS The latter said it would a great
stimulus to spur the negroes TO putting themselves
educational equal with the whites
other speakers were II. B. FrsseH. principal of
the Hampton Institute William Jay Schienein.
man j. BaekGs James p Russell dean of the he
Henry F. cobb. William H. Toiman ne exhibited Oi
series Of lantern slides ILLUSTRATING the conditions
the extension of the Get Together idea.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-24
FAREWELL DINNER FOR BALDWIN.
ARCTIC CLUB GIVES HIM a FLAG TO PLANT
AT THE NORTH POLE.

The Arctic Club gave farewell dinner last
night at the Marlborough Hotel for Evelyn B.
Baldwin who is to leave June / on the Bald
win -ZeiSIer expedition to the North Pole Presi-
dent William Fl. Brewer of Yale acted the
master of ceremonies. At his right sat Mr.. Bald
win and at his left Amos Bonsan, the only living
survivor OF the Kane expedition. Among those
present were Dr. Frederick Cook. commander of
the Miranda expedition: Julian Hawthorne. Major
j. b. Pond, Henry Biederbick. one of the sur
vivors of the Greey expedition; Albert Operti. the
artist who accompanied the Peary expedition OF
lSS1-'S9; Henry Lee who accompanied Lieutenant
Peary on his arctic trip, and Or. II. o. Stehbins.
of the Miranda expedition.
President Brewer presented 20 MIR. Baldwin on
behalf of the Arctic Club a handsome silk flag
Mr. Baldwin said he would not accept the flag if
he convinced that it would be carried TO
victory. The starting point of his expedition ne
SAID would be Franz JoseI La lang g. me party
ponies, and with such large pack of dogs he
had doubt that the Stars and Stripes would be
In conclusion he expressed gratitude for the
Kindness he said had been shown him and the
members of the expedition.
dee, Scotland, spoke of the seaworthness and
fhorough [ingh equipment OF the vessel in which Mr..
Ut FREDERICK COOK, the antarctic explorer said
that this summer there would be three expeditions
10 1.-The the South Poie-one by the German Government
tional Expedition. and the third by the Swedish
government under Henry Nordenskiold. In re-
considered it had behind and before il the eIe
ments OF success. VIC
Others who spoke were r. W. Porter OF ths
wrecked started out alone TO get relief and uIian
mama Arctic Club" "o'en 'ae