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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
There is Genuine Pleasure.

In buying Christmas presents of
Geo. G. Hayes q Co, ths jewelers..
You can always be sure Of getting e.
actly what you buy and that you.
will never be over charged for any
single article in their store. No
goods misrepresented, everything
guaranteed to please, and no cheap
shoddy jewelry sold. They take
pleasure in selling only such good
as they are sure will please
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03

SUPREME COURT.
Some Recent Decisions by that Body of
Interest in this County.

At the last sitting of the Supreme
Court of this state some decisions
were made that are of interest in this
county. Among them are:
Herbert VS. Monongahela River
railroad company, Harrison county,
reversed and remanded.
Dancer VS. town of Warrington,
Marion county, reversed and bill dis
missed.
MARI VS. town OF Warrington, Ma
rion county, affirmed.
Floyd VS. town Of Warrington, Ma
rion county, affirmed.
Long and Devers VS. Willis and 9TH
ers, Harrison county affirmed.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
MEETS THIS WEEK.
Round Table to Gather In Morgantown
ON Friday and Saturday.

The Round Table composed of
teachers from all the near by towns
will meet here on Friday and Satur-
day Of this week. Prof. J. N. Deahl
is one of the committee on arrange
ments. A fine program has been
arranged and the meeting is expected
to be one of the most successful ever
known in the history Of the organi-
zation.
Teachers from all of the towns in
this section of the state and from
near by Pennsylvania towns will be in
attendance and they will have nice
time.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
Gift Time.

Is coming, and you can make your
friends happy at little cost to your
self if you choose a remembrance
from our stock. We cant give you
list of the things we have, and we
wouldn't If we could because we
want you to call now. Please ac-
cept this invitation.
GEO. C. HAYES a. SoN.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
Fire Loss ten Thonsansl.

The loss in Fairmont from Saturdays
fire is BOW placed at ten thousand
dollars. 1t however rid the town Of
a number OF buildings that were eye
sores and will result in much better
ones taking their places.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
Made Lots of Money.

The Grafton X. Of P's are patting
themselves on the back over the result
of their bazaar. It Melted something
between $500 and $1,000. This will
go long way toward sending them to
Frisco In condition to win some Of
the big prizes which will be offered
there next summer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
Electlng q Captain.

Members Of the Varsity football
team are now balioting for captain.
Every man who has played in any
regular college game is entitled to
vote The ballots are being deposit
cd with Miss Edith Grant. Smith
who played such fine game at half
back is the only one who is being
mentioned in connection with the
position.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
A Pretty Picture in a Fitting Frame.

You select the molding-we have
hundreds of s.yles-suitable for any
sort Of picture.
We make the frame--and we
make it square and true and strong
and finish it perfectly.
Then you are pleased and we are
gratified.
Protzman, the Photographer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
Wanted

Two good carpenters at once. APP
ply at house on West Side.
Ed r. MILAN.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
ALL SHOULD SAVE MONEY.
The Effect of Savings Account ON a
Man or Woman Who Wants to Sue.
coed.


Let it be said of you that you have
money in the bank. 1t improves
your standing and makes happy
those dependent upon you. There
is no better place to save your mon
ey than in the Prudential Trust
Company, Pittsburg, Pa, where it
earns per cent. interest, without
any bother or trouble to you-works
night and day, 365 days in the year
no holidays. You can bank by mail.
Write for our new book, giving
full .nformation-sent free. To all
new depositors our little Savings
Bank Free. Prudential Trust Com
pany, Penn and Center avenues,
Plttsburg, Pa.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03

CHRISTMAS opening at the Acme
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Won't you call.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03

Until April the LIST few rooms
suitable for housekeeping.
CHAs. ID. HowARD.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
Insular Problems.

Insular questions are next treated.
In Hawaii our aim must be to develop
the territory on the traditional Amer
lean lines. Porto Rico is declared to be
thriving as never before. The atten-
ton of congress is called to the need of
legislation concerning the islands pub
lie lands. In Cuba 1t Is stated that
much progress has been made toward
putting the Independent government Of
the island upon firm footing, and it is
declared that independence will be an
accomplished fact. The president
adds:
Elsewhere have discussed the ques-
ton Of reciprocity. In the case of Gu
ba, however. there are weighty reasons
Of morality and of national interest
why the policy should be held to have
a peculiar application, and | most ear
nestly ask your attention to the wis
dom, indeed to the vital need, of pro-
viding Cor q substantial reduction In
Continu OF Fourth Page.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03
READY TO die.
Uniontown Murderer Faces
Death with Stoicism.

He Protested Himself Free of Fear of
His Approaching Execution = The
Crime for which he Is to be lung In
yolved the Killing of Morgantown
Man.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-12-03

He Declares Publicity Is at Present
the Only Sure Remedy Against
Evils of Combinafions-WhfI OPP
posing Any General Tariff Change,
He UphoIds the Principle of Reci-
procity - Advocates Reduction of
Duty ON Cuban Imports Into This
Country - Importance of Building
the Isthmfan Canal and the Pacific
Cable Urged-The Philippines and
other Insular Questions.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
1T WAS SOLICITOR LANG.
He Excited Suspicion by Jumping
from Window.

The 'Headless Man" of the Cuth-
bert Leader printed this in his column
last week
''Sol Ragland, copartner in the
chicken ranch of Ellis and Raqland,
noted for its three-ply, bearing
rooster, is ianitor of the court house,
When Sol sees Judge Taylor leave he
takes a census of his fowls and eggs,
locks the court house and goes home.
zone day last week, in the gloam-
ing, the figure of a man was seen to
crawl through a court house window
and Jump to the ground, several feet
below. And the individual who
emerged in this suspicious manner was
none other than Solicitor Laing. he
had been busy writing, and Sol, NOT
knowing he was in the house, locked
him in.
"And tbs said the grand jury con-
suited the solicitor in regard to indlct-
ing him for breaking out of house.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
CLAIM COLOUITT LANDS.
Parties in Utah AIIege Fraud on
Part of South Georgians.

Caroline A. Kilgore of Utah and Ar
mine A. Anderson and S. Robert An
derson of DeKalb county, Alabama,
have filed suit in the United States
court against fifty prominent citizens
of Colquit county, claiming the lands
occupied by them. The allegations
are that the lands were obtained
through fraud on the part of Henry NJ.
Hit Of Richmond county, Henry M.
McIntire of Thomas county, and divers
other persons, who perfected chain
of titles to the property which had
been inherited by, but had never been
occupied by complainants. Among
the prominent parties named as de-
PENDANTS are j. i. Norman, Jr., j. F..
Cooper, Duncan 5. Smith, Matt j..
Pearsall. G.. Fl. Aubrey, Henry g. Tur-
ner as administrator for a. L. Mcln-
tyre, Jr., Mrs. a r. Mcintyre, execu-
trix for A. T. Mcintyre, Sr., j. j..
Blackman and others. The land
claimed consists of fourteen lots OF 400
acres each.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
PULLED FROM PULPIT
and PUT In JAIL.
FORMER DAWSON PREACHER EXPOS.
ES A FAKE EVANGELIST.
lust Before the Victim Rose to. Take
His Text Brother Ministe: Got
Up and Denounced Him.

/ Rev. l.. IL. Green, who was pastor of
the Methodist churches of Chichasaw-
hatchee and Dover some years ago, was
fore of the principal actors, a few days
ago, in sensation the like of which
is seldom seen anywhere.
Rev. Green is now a member of the
North Georgia Conference, and is
stationed in the little town of Ellijay.
On Tuesday afternoon an evangelist
by the name of j. NJ. p. Sinner arrived
in Elliiay, having come with his bride
of three weeks from from Ducktown,
Tenn, where, according to his state
ments, bad been conducting sue
cessful revival.
He claimed TO be a Baptist minister,
but as a protracted meeting was going
on at the Method list church when he
arrived he was allowed to preach first
in that church. Afterwar1 the SER
vices were changed TO the Baptist
church, and one night just before the
minister rose to take his text Rev.
Green arose and demanded the atten-
ton of the audience for few moments.
He produced two letters from Se'wanee,
Tenn, land read them to the audience.
The letters set forth ia forcible
terms that Sinner was a notorious i'm
poster, specifying several crimes he
had committed. The audience was
horrifed.
The preacher protested his limo
cence and wanted to go on and preach,
but was refused the pulpit.
The audience Immediately dispersed
and the preacher was placed under ar
rest.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
ELEPHANT KILLS KEEPER.
Dashed Him Into the River and
Stepped on Him.

"Big Charley" one of the elephants
with Wallace's circus, which exhibit
ed Dawson year and half ago, kill
ed his keeper, Henry Huffman. at
Peru, Ind, the other day. According
to press dispatch the elephant, while
bathing in the Mississinewa river east
of Peru, wound his trunk about Huff
man and hurled him far into the
stream. The keeper, uninjured, spoke
to the great beast, saying: "Why,
Charley, did not think that of you:
aren't you ashamed of yourself?' The
next instant he was grabbed and
thrown again into the river and was
held down by the forefeet of "Big
Charley" Then with a mighty trum-
peting the elephant left the water,
broke down fences and quartered him
self in big field. keeping every body
at bay. Apples poisoned with strich.
nine were thrown near him. He ate
one and an hour later, as he rolled
over and over in his agony, rifle ball
finished him. big Charley" had be-
fore killed three men. He was valued
at $4,000 and weighed over six thous-
and pounds.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
REPUBLICANS UNEASY ABOUT NORTH ?

In the west democratic papers are
insisting that the reason why Mr.. Nc
Kinley is making efforts to capture
southern states is that he and other re-
publican leaders are becoming afraid
that their party is going to lose some
of the states of the north which they
have been carrying.
The Chronicle of Chicago says: Re
publicans expect to lose the great COM
manding states at the north. They are
trying to make up for their anticipated
northern losses by heavy southern
gains. The work to accomplish this is
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

Sam Jones, in one of his sermons at
Waycross, according to the Savannah
Press report, used the following words;
This great nation is in league with
hell. 1t has formed copartnership
with every dissillery, every brewery
and every dirty scoundrel who sells
whisky. The dirty, damnable republi-
can party is in league with hell and
the devil and now mas agents in a
for eign heather country testing differ
ent liquors to see which kind is best
suited for the poor heathens.
'The damnable democrats are will
ing to perch upon the capitol building
and puke damnation over the entire
country if the party could only be vic
torious and their leaders become office
holders and secure the emoluments of
the Offices
"The state of Georgia is in league
with hell, in copartnership with dis
tilleries, breweries and whisky sellers
to educate the children, claiming that
the whisky tax pays for our education.
I would rather my boy would only be
able to say his A. B. C.'s in heaven
than speak Greek in hell. The school
fund, they say, is raised from the de-
bauchery of boys, the ruination OF
homes and the broken hearts OF wo-
men, and man is attacked, criticised
and termed Benedict Arnold and a
traitor if he denounces the red-nose
democrats of Georgia. Don't tell me
about their consciences. They have
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
SUCKERS WILL SUCK.
Takers Recently in Dawson Are
Operating Elsewhere.

A man and woman who recently
"pulled the legs" of quite number
in Dawson are operating IN other
towns of the state. The Quitman Free
Press gives the following account OF
their visit to that place.
"Barnum said that the American
neople liked to be humbugged, and
the assertion was verified on the
streets of Quitlnan recently when a
nair of as slick takers as we have seen
in some time unloaded on number OF
people large quantity ofcorn salve
and electric belts. He commenced by
ceiling his corn salye for - Gems, and
after selling a few packages he gave
to those who had bought their money
hack and % cents besides.
"He then offered for sale what he
called his So electric belt for 81, and
nn,n each sale he wrapped the silver
ao11ar in a one dollar bill and placed it
IN hat and requested that the Gus
tor,er remain there for few minutes,
"a oil Who bought remained. thinking
Is .onrse that he was going TO give
~ -, their dollar back and along with
~ The 81 bill. After he had sold sew
e 81 or more he then asked all those
1 ,nb3 had bought to come up close to
Mn ~ and then he asked them if they
, ntas satisfied with the belt for one
S ITia They answered in the atfirma-
80 t;ra and he said that he was satisfied
Uni the dollar, and began selling
s " else. The belts are worth
less"
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

in progress.
1t may be that the Chronicle has
managed to get at the secret of the eff
fort of the president to build upa white
republican party in the south, but we
do not think it has. The building up
of southern white republican party
will require time-a great deal of time.
It cannot be done in year or in half
dozen years, if at all. 1t cannot there
fore be that the president and his par
ty are looking to Offset losses in the
north by gains in the south in the verv
near future.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
WANTS NEW ROAD.
Eufaula offers $50, 900 to Secure
the Brunswick and Birming-
ham Railroad.

A Eufaula dispatch says The sum
of $50, 900 has been subscribed by the
citizens here toward inducing the pro-
posed Brunswick and Birmingham
railroad to enter this city. In addition
to this the right of way through Bar
bour county will be granted free A
committee of three prominent citizens
whose expenses were betrayed by the
city. were appointed to attend the rail-
road meeting at Sycamore, Ca, OF the
18th instant, and present the Guy ;
claim The sum subscribed could be
easily augmented.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
Will, BRED WOMEN
MADE 1 RUSH FOR BEEF.
prysPKABLE SCENE SHOWS THE
INSTITUTION OF JACKSONVILLE.
F,se distribution of Food Causes a Mad
Scramble in Which Ladies Have Their
cIobes Torn From Them.

u Jacksonville Monday afternoon
tbe Netropolis announced that John
Melzes would give away two thou
sand pounds of Chicago beef, and long
before 9 clock hundreds gathered TO
accept his generosity. Women who a
few DAYS ago had sat at their own Ia
hes. which we're always bounteously
supplied, pushed forward to secure a
roast. The distribution was made in
front Of the West End saloon, and for
over an hour the greatest excitement
prevailed.
Some ladies had their clothes torn in
the rush, but the distribution was a
success, and all were supplied choice
bits Of beef until the supply was eX-
hausted
Mr.. Menzies lost heavily in the re-
cent conhagration, but he was so much
better off than some others that he
was anxious to do something to aid
others, and'he lost no.,time in carrying
out his intentions.
The most surprising thing witnessed
Ia the dish ibution was the presence
Of ladies who few days ago had
homes Of their own. Many young we'll
bred girls stood waiting their turn
with flushed faces which showed traces
9ftimidity in the mission they were
performing and quietly acknowledged
That they were penniless aud wanted
neat This remarkable scene showed
very plainly the destitution of the city.
ittold without words that the great
est sufferers belong to that element
commonly known as the middle class.
1nls class embraces clerks, bookrkeep-
efs and men who drew fair salaries.
Out lived right up to their incomes
and had not saved any of their earn
81 ings.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
JONES MAKES WARM REMARKS.
Evangelist Says Georgia in League With He'll and He Thanks
He Has Never Sunk so Low to Be Legislator.

none. They have stabbed it to death.
'The Georgia legislators are in
league with hell. With III counties
dry and men sent to the legislature
from those counties temperance legis-
latiOn would seem an easy matter, but
IL is as hard to have temperance legis-
lation enacted as if every member OF
the legislature was red-nOse drunk.
ard and every county wet.
81 have done some low thugs in my
life, but thank God | have never sunk
low enough to become member of the
Georgia legislature. The dirtiest,
damnable crowd that ever disgraced a
state was the last gang that assem- bled
in the legislature. They got drunk
going in body to Valdosta, drew their
knives and cut each other, and the dir
ty devils had to be fastened up in a
car. These are the dirty devils that
make laws for decent people.
"The liquor men and the railroads
90 to Atlanta to find out how many
they want to use and buy them at so
much per head, just like lot of mules.
Some of the dirty rascals are so poor
when they are sent to the legislature
that they have to borrow money to pay
their railroad fare going there. and
stay only two months, come back, pay
up all their debts, lend out money and
take their families to Florida to spend
the winter. Talk about the conscience
of the Georgia legislature. They have
stabbed it to death"
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
STEPPED Into Live Goals.

when child l burned my foot
frightfully," writes w. H. Eads, Of
Jonesville, Va, (which caused horri
BILE leg sores for 30 years, but Buck
lens Arnica Salve wholly cured me
after everything else failed" Infalli-
BILE for burns, scalds, cuts, sores,
bruises and piles. Sold by Dawson
Drug Co. 25c.
International Stock Food at Fulton
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
A NEGRO MEETS THE DEATH OF A HERO

Stansbury sprang up the LADDER anu
escaped with slight burns ABOUT lns
face and legs. Though Phelps followed
al his heels his act of heroism cost u III
bis life. Both men were being cooked
when Phelps jumped aside. by the
time he had followed Stansoury up cue
ladder the flesh was dropping from MS
limbs He was cooked alive ana WIN
supreme effort dragged his scaiueu
bodv from the manhole. He llved lol
two hours in terrible agony, but ala
not let a groan escape him. Both were
negroes.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

" Ill., Phelps of Richmond and James
''NS curry We're cleaning the inside of
snt-loot apright boiler at the Ce-
-0'i'le mills at indianapolis, Ind, last
~, IN "nen an employee turned on the
"ui' thinking the cock was tight. It
MI Incl ana the scalding steam poured
VI 'ne TWO men. The only exit was
Po.t 'a0oer TO a manhole in the top.
re.a t Jumped for the ladder. Phel 2s
So, ea II first, took one step and
.i EPsu' he Jumped aside and shouted:
00 90 lirst, Jim, you are married"
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
STATE SELLS LAND.
DispOses OF 400 Acres In APP
ping County for Less Than
Cent an Acre.
acres each.

The state of Georgia has sold four
hundred and ninety acres of land for
che sum of $3.50. The land is located
in Appling county along the banks OF
the Ocmulgee river, and has been in
D session of the state for number OF
wears. James w. I}ibb was the pur-
chaser. The deeds were made out by
the secretary OF the state and sent 10
Appling county Tuesday.
Georgia is rapidly getting rid OF all
the land in south Georgia, which is
not owned by citizens. and as a result
many new farms are being opened up.
Bibb has purchased land in Appling
county before, and the purchase last
week will add TO his acres. At
present the land is wild, never having
been opened up. 1t consists mainly OF
swamps and marshes, but when clear.
ed and ditched, will be worth several
hundred times the sum paid for it,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
Had Heard II Before.

The story is told that when the iii
nois legislature was opened with pray
err one morning not long ago the chap'
lain closed his invocation with tae
Lords prayer. A Chicago member us
tened intently, and when the chaplain
had finished he turned to his neighoo
and said "That fellow stole the last
part of his prayer. I heard it last week
at a funeral
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22
You Know What You Are Taking

Slen You take Groves Tasteless
Nllu Tonic, because the formula is
f-4iuly printed on every bottle, show
= ~ ,5I vaal Is simply Iron and Quinine in
''''''eSs lerm. No cure. no Uay. occ
International harness Oil at Fulton s.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

Many people suffer untold tortures
from piles because of the popular inn
preston that they can not be cured.
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment will
cure them. 1t has met with absolute
success. Price 80 cts. in bottles, tubes
75c. at Dawson Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

Texas farmers are plowing up land
sown in grain and planting more cot
ton. The cotton acreage will be great
lV increased.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

C,,ts wounds. burns, spralns anu
bruises quickly heal if you apply Dal-
lard,s Snow Liniment. Price, % cts
ard IN cts at Dawson Drug Cos.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

International Poultry Food az Full
tons.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-05-22

International Stock Food at Fulton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-05
The Patton Stock Co.

The Patton stock Company begin
their five nights engagement at the
Opera House on next Tuesday evening
and continue for the balance of the
week with daily matinees beginning
Wednesday. The company has made
one Of the greatest hits on record al
Portland and soon returns for a four
weeks enGa cement. In speaking Of
the company the ArSus Of Portland
says: The Patton Stock Company
made very favorable impression at
Portland Theatre last evening. the
large audience endorsing the show
with unmistakable marks of approval.
EeinG made up almost wholly of the
capable organizat ton which supported
Katharine Rober during her recent en-
gagcment here, it was expected that q
praiseworthy performance of the 70
mantle drama Under Two Flags
would be given. and this expectation
was happily realized.
1T is not in the well selected Ira
matte contingent alone that the enter
tainment is to be found, for line of
good specaltieS form very con-
siderab BILE pleasure imparting element
These features are contributed by the
La blanche Sisters tJeannette. Florida
and Louise, who can sing and dance
in first class style: Harry Bewley in
topical songs: Helen Dodge. whose
forte is singing popular ballads: and
Willard and Barber.Iaicldwin Patton
favorably introduced himself to the
patrons and all who rendered him sup
port in the opening bill won good
opinions.
With one of the best popular price
repertoire companies as the attrac-
ton. Portland Theatre should have
large audiences all the week"
The seat sale will open tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock. The opening
play will be Under Two Flags"