The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-05-11

THE ,Cuth bert Leader imparts some
information that comes under the IN
teresting if true head. 1t says: sit IS
reported that the Terrell county Tam
many has selected candidates for gov
ernor, state senator and judge OF the
Patanla circuit two years hence" Our
brother has very probably been over
feeding the editorial appetite and see'
| ing things in his dreams.
Tue usually Jolly and eood-natured
ThomasviIle Times has not showed up
at this Office since the loyal democrats
of the second district went out and won
a victory instead of surrendering to
the old crowd of fretters and pouters.
That's punishment, indeed We hope
the brethren will soon cheer up and
relent.
EIGHT United States army artillery
men are in irons at Fort SCreven, near
Savannah, awaiting trial for criminal
assault upon young white woman
The United States REGULARS" lack
great deal of being the flower OF the
country" In fact, there are not many
tougher characters.
Mr.. Il. H. CABANISS has withdrawn
as a candidate for national committee
man from Georgia sin the interest OF
harmony" and Mr.. Clark Howell has
promptly and enthusiastically endorsed
the self-saerifcing act. But really,
Mr.. Cabauiss was never IN the running
very much.
EDITOR PLEAS. STOVALL isn't nap
ping. He sees danger that Hearst
delegates may crawl in under the tent
at the state convention" The Hearst
delegates are not gong to crawl any
where. They will walk In through
the front door and make themselves at
home.
AT the Worlds Press Parliament in
ST. Louis, May 1921, Hon. John Tenn
pie Graves, or.in-chief of the At
lanta News, will deliYer an address,
and it is safe to say that the occasion
will have no greater attraction than
the speech of the brilliant Georgian.
HE brownsville Times is worried
over Judge Parker's seeming inability
to talk. 1t walls:
Break, break, oreak,
On thy cold, grey stones, oh, sea,
But We cannot break the silence
OF New York Judge Alton T.
The LAGRANGE Graphic thinks it is
a little remarkable that the only ICON
servatives" these days are the leaders
who were most conspicuous by their
absence when democracy needed
votes and leaders in the last two
national campaigns,
THE Greater Georgia Association
has spent $40, 900, and having nothing
10 show for it is preparing to go OUT of
business. Dawson and Terrell county
had foresight enough to keep their
change in their vaults.
THE Sparta Ishmaelite notes that
1.-THE Clevelandites are still mad with
Began because they betrayed him.
They will never forgive him for being
betrayed by them in 1896 and in 1900"
IN little more than two weeks it
will ali be over with in Georgia, and
the aspiring and perspiring states
men can then take stock and see what
they drew in the various deals.
Iowa and Washington have grace
fully dropped into the Hearst column
with iron-clad Instructions. A few
more such "jokes" will put Judge
| Parker out of the running.
THAT Ioquacious Judge has been do
ing some more talking, and it is just as
interesting as what he said while visit
ing down in the lowlands.
HARRY EDWARDS of Macon will Sec
ond President Roosevelt's nomination
| at the republican convention. That's
tough on Harry.
DAWSON is busy growing Not one
of the smaller cities in the state can
snow as much building as is going on
here.
Mr.. F. J. WIND has taken editorial
charge of the Cairo Messenger.
What's in name will develop later.
THERE will not be many greater is
sues in the coming presidential cleo
lion than ROOsevelttsm.
THE farmers of southwest Georgia
are anxious for a chance to sing,