The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-06-29

prosperous ana Satisfactory Vh0H A0A So
ones. Terrell is one of the smallest
counties in the state and one OF the
most prosperous. Dawson, the county
seat, is centrally located, and no one
has to ride more than twelve or four
teen miles to attend court or go to mar
ket.
UNLESS the democratic convention
at St. Louis dominates presidential
candidate that democrats OF all factions
can enthusiastically support this coun-
try will certainly be nauseated with
flour more years of Teddy" The
democratic party has no votes to loss
when it is united and it cannot hope to
win divided, and harmony cannot pos
sibly be realized unless generous con-
cessions are made by the contending
factions.
THE republican platform, drawn by
Senator Lodge ana supervised by
President Roosevelt, contains one
plank pregnant with trouble for the
south. The proposition is to reduce
southern representation. in congress
and in the electoral college. In his
desire to placate the negro vote and
please negro politicians of the north
the acting president will again unturl
the bloody shirt to the breezes.
CLEVELAND democrats stand we'll
with the republican party. MIR. Cor
telyou, the new chairman OF the repuo-
lican national committee, was appoint
ed to Office by President Cleveland,
and Paul Morton, who has just been
appointed secretary OF the navy by
President Roosevelt, is a son OF j.
Sterling Morton, who was Cleveland's
secretary of agriculture.
= Mr.. HARRY EDWARDS. in secondlng
the nomination of MIR. Roosevelt at
Chicago, said that Georgia was proud
TO claim an interest in him. That part
of Georgia which feels pride in the
coon coddler is confined to Harry and
a few other Office holders.
JUDGE GRIGGs was given genuine
ly cordial reception in Fitzgerald on
she occasion of the Masonic rally,
which is strong evidence that the
Terrell statesman has some warm
friends in the colony city.
THAT American citizen with for
eign name has been released by bandit |
Raisuh. He should now move to the
United States or not bother this coun
try with his troubles in the future.
DAwsoN's new school building is
rapidly nearing completion. When
it will be an ornament to
Hill and an object for admira-
ton.
JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS will 60 back
to congress without opposition. AS a
leader he has made a record
almost without parallel
A WEEK from today the democratic
party will open the convention that
will nominate the men that will beat
the house of Roosevelt.
DAWSON is the smallest town in the |
state having paid fire department,
aud no department in the state has a
better record.
THE prime object of all trusts is to
make two dollars grow where one grew
b efore, and to have the whole crop
cornered.
THE woman suffragist doubtless be-
lieves that the denial of woman's rights
is the admission of wOman's wrongs.
MOsT good things have to be waited
for. Dawson is going to have that
public park next year if not sooner.
THOSE Terrell county farmers who
raise fruit as we'll as cotton are now
smiling broadly,
JUST few more manufacturing en-
terprises and Dawson will soon double
its population.
SOME men who regard themselves as
moulders of public opinion are brass
casters only.
THERE are two kinds of then-the
harmless fools and the habitual practi'
cal jolters.
THE fact has leaked out that the At
lanta baseball team hopes to get the
pennant.
The Roosevelt enthusiasm may have
been the outcome of republican har-
mony.
How many smiles have you put into
the worlds sum total of happiness?