The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1903-01-28

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den. In London the number OF unem-
ployed is said to be larger than for
manv wears, while the winter is eXcep-
tionally severe. In consequence the
death rate among the poor 10 hlgh ana
the suffering is intense. Among the
London sufferers are many soldiers
who saw service in South Africa and
were mustered out at the close OF that
conflict.
SENATOR TELLER was reelected IN
| Colorado Saturday after hard strug-
gle with the republicans, who attempt
cd tn nnseat enough democratic men,
bers TO control the legislature. Sena-
Tor Teller is one of the ablest mem
bers of congress, and his reelection
gives much satisfaction 10 all good
democrats throughout the country.
A sTRIkING example of ingratitude
is Witnessed in the way the press Is
lambasCing Senator Jones OF Arkansas
since his defeat for reelection. he
made brave and noble fight against
great odds, and is in no wise RESPONSE
BILE for democratic defeat in two sue
cessive presidential campaigns.
The pending army appropriation
hill for 1903 carries $y,OOO,OOO pay OF
enlisted men and $5,O00,0O0 pay of Off
GERS: total, $l4 200, 900. Pay of railroad
add steamship companies for transpor-
taLion SIS, 900, 900, or $l,OOOOOO more
than the pay of the whole army. Com
nent would be superhuOus.
CINCINNATI boasts of woman whls-
kew drummer. While the female So
licitOr of course has the right to 90
ANYTHING which strikes her fancy, IN
Difference to the sex of which she Is
member she should don trousers and
differentiate herself from womanly
NUmcu.
COLONEL ARTHUR LYNCH, mem
Der of parliament Tor Galway, accused
of high treason in the late war against
the Beers, has been found guilty and
sentenced TO death. Ii is probable,
however, that his sentence will be
committed, or he will be pardoned.
HERE is one of the paragraphs OF
! Editor Sid Lewis OF the Sparta Ish-
maelite: The Atlanta Journal ex-
presses the correct opinion that 1t is
long way from Cleveland to Bryan.
And it might have truthfully added
that it is uphill all the way"
THE trustees of the state university
have decided to establish farmers in
stirutes in each seLatOriaI district in
the state, TO be held during the spring
and summer They will be conducted
bv Hon. Harvie Jordan of Jasper cOun-
| tY.
IN q conversation with a reporter
T lieutenant Governor Tillman stated
that he offered to resign his Office last
summer if Editor Gonzales would meet
him face to face and call him d liar.
The judiciary committee OF the
house has adopted the antitrust bill.
The trusts will now proceed to benevc-
lently assimllate the bill-and the COM
mittee, if necessary.
The Blakely Reporter says "Tbe
Dawson News questions this scribe's
knowledge of the effects of whiskey."
We don't do it, and haye never said
that we did.
THE Harmony Grove Citizen says a
south Georgia craze seems to be
spreading there. That's not q craze,
brother; it's the soundest sorS of COM
mon sense.
SAVANNAH, Charleston, COlum bia,
Augusta and other cities experienced
seismic jar Friday night, but Allan
til, strange to say, didn't get in the
game.
MAJOR GENERAL CHAFFEE will
soon visit Atlanta, and the city is pre-
pairing to officially honor" him and do
the turnkey act generally.
ATLANTA is To the front again. She
has had a meeting of the laryngolog-