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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
AUCTION SALE OF LOTS.
The L. A. LOwrey Property Will
Be Sold Next Tuesday.

Mr. Jos. 81. Phillips, of the National
heaIt:y and Improvement Company,
FnO has conducted a number of sue
fesstul auctions of real estate in Daw-
Bon' Is again in the city, and on next
tuesday will dispose of some valuable
property to the highest bidder.
through the J. W. Glass & Co. real
fsIate agency he has purchased 26
fcres OF land connected with the L. A.
-OWrey homestead, in the southeast
fE ,I section OF the city, for 81, TOO, and
VII divide it into lots and dispose of it
auction. Everyone who attends the
s sSa will get chance at two prizes
~ NJ IN gold and $40 suit of clothes.
tnIs ls some of the most desira BILE
CIiTTperty in the CITY, and a large crowd
FNI no doubt attend the sale.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
CITY PRIMARY CALLED.
Mayor and Aldermen Will Be MOmi-
mated on November IL. All
Voters Must REGISTER.

A primary election for the nomina-
tion of mayor, aldermen and treasurer
has been called for Monday, Novem.
Der IA.
The city executive committee met
Monday and took this action, there be-
ing present J. A. LANG, B. F. Melton
and J. w. F. Lowrey. The absent mem.
Der was DR.. w. G. Paschsl. Following
is the resolution that was adopted:
SIT is hereby ordered by the city
democratic executive committee that a
primary election be held in the city of
Dawson, Ca, at the usual place Of hold
ing elections, on Monday, November IA,
1904, for the purpose of nominating a
candidate for mayor, three councilmen
and treasurer for said city to be elected
at the regular election. All white
citizens who are qualified and regis
tered on the city registration books
shall be eligible to vote in said pri-
mary election. The registration books
shall be closed as to said primary i've
DAYS before the time of holding same.
This October 1t, 1904.
"B. F. MELTON.
~. A. LANG.
81. w. F. LoWREY.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
DRoUTH KILLING CATTLE.
Reports from Baker County Indicate
Very Bad Conditions.

ALBANY, GA, Oct. 1.-THE drouth
has reached the stage where cattle are
dying of thirst.
A gentleman who has just returned
from trip through Baker county re-
lates that he found conditions there
far more serious than he had dreamed
Wells have gone dry and others are
failing, springs have ceased to dow
and ponds that were never without
water before have their beds exposed
TO the sun.
Many country people are obliged to
haul water several miles, and the
strictest economy In its use has become
necessary.
Many farmers have driven their cat
tie from old pastures to localities
where water Ia to be obtained, but it
is stated that not all have been able to
provide relief. On one of the farms
which the Albauyan visited three
COWS had just died of thirst.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
BONE FOOD

Soft and crooked bones mean
bad feeding. Call the disease
ricketts, if you want to. The
growing child must eat the
right food for growth. Bones
must have bone food, blood
must have blood food and SO
on through the list.
SCOTS Emulsion is the right
treatment for soft bones in
children. Littledoses every day
give the stiffness and shape
that healthy bones should have.
Bow legs become straighter,
loose joints grow stronger and
frmness comes to the soft
heads.
Wrong food caused the
trouble. Rightfood will curei it.
In thousands of cases SCOTS
Emulsion has proven to be the
right food for soft bones in
childhood.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT g. BOVINE. Chemists.
4Oo-4i5 Pearl Street. New York.
soc. and fr.oo; all druggists.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
RINK ROBBED OF $247.OO
90 TAKEN FROM HOME OF TWELFTH
o,srRIcT FARMER AND RIFLED.
:. p,bbery at the Home Of Mr.. F. NJ
o,risl. IT,, While the Family Was
at Supuer. No Clue.

n, F NJ. Daniel, Jr., one OF the
/ II Known and Industrious farmers OF
n Twelfth district, happened to the
ri,tortune of having his home robbed
1. bip sum of money on last Tuesday
i light
Tho robbery was a very bold one, as
was committed at an early hour
[,ilo Mr.. Daniel and his family were
/, .unper. AS is their custom, they
Ia the doors of their house open when
|bev went to the dining room, and a
E1or, while after the meal was finish
Il tbere was missed from a bedroom
,rnnk in which Mr.. Daniel had the
sigbt before put S247. An investiga
Eon was at once begun, and the trunk
Ess soOn found in the front yard broken
han and the money gone. 1t was not
EOre than twenty-five yards from the
house. >.
Mr. Daniel has no idea who commit.
LII the robbery, but it was evidently
lane bv some one who knew that the
honey was in the trunk. To get the
Honey was also the sole purpose OF the
|beit, az none of the other contents OF
he trunk were taken.
The entire amount of money was 10
Eurrepcy. 1t was paid to Mr.. Daniel
bply the day before for cotton in q
town, and upon reaching
home Monday night he placed it IN
he trunk TO be kept until he could
lone 10 Dawson and deposit it in
bank.
The loss is heavy one for Mr.. Dan
el, and every effort will be made to
Ind and punish the perpetrator OF the
rhine.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
Confessions Of a Priest.

Rev. John S. Cox of Wake, Ark,
writes: "For IL years suffered from
yellow jaundice. l consulted number
of physicians and tried all sorts OF
medicines, but got no relief. Then |
began the use of Electric Bltters, and
feel that am now cured OF a disease
that had me in its grasp for II years.
If you want a reliable medicine for
liver and kidney trouble, stomach
disorder or general debility get Elec'
trio Bitters. It's guaranteed by Daw'
son Drug Co. Only SOC.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
CoIOred Association.

The Antioch Missionary Baptist AS
ISOLATION, colored, has just concluded
a very interesting session at hope
church, four miles north OF Dawson.
MANY ministers and large congrega'
tione attended, the best of order pre-
vailed aud much interest was taken In
the services. The Introductory sermon
was preached by Rev. j. L. Lucas OF
DeSoto, and a number of other minis
ters delivered spiritual sermons, uota-
Div Rev. 81. G. Clay OF Pinehurst.
E, II. JONES, Secretary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
M. M. A. THOMAS is AGENT
Succeeds Mr.. II. w. Pittman at
the Central Depot.

Mr.. NJ. A. Thomas assumed the du.
les Of agent of the Central railroad in
Dawson Sunday, succeeding Mr.. 81. W.
Pittmsn who recently resigned to
|ske lucrative position with the
Dawson Grocery Co.
Mr., Thomas, who was transferred
rom the Arlington to the Dawson
agency, was chief clerk in the Office
fere year or two ago, and has many
Friends here who are glad of his return
Ind congratulate him upon his promo
lion.
The Central never had a more eff
(ient or more popular agent in Daw-
ION than was Mr.. Pittman, and it is a
natter of general regret that he has
PeVered his connection with the road.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
Good for Children.

The pleasant to take and harmless
One Minute Cough Cure gives instant
relief in all cases OF cough, Group and
laprippe because it does not pass
Immediately into the stomach, but
takes effect right at the seat OF the
trouble. It draws out the iuhamma-
ton, heals and soothes and cures per-
manently by enabling the lungs to
contribute pure life-giving and life
sustaining oxygen to the blood and
tissues. Sold by DAWSON DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
City Court.

The quarterly term of the city court
convened Monday morning with Judge
Raines presiding. All of the first day
of the session was taken up by civil
cases, the criminal docket not being
reached until Yesterday. On account
of il being a very busy time with the
farmers only jail cases were tried,
and the court adjourned In the after
nO0n
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
WANTS A NEW TRIAL.
claney HarreIl's Case Will Go to
Supreme Court,

sidney Harrell, convicted In Webster
sperlor court few days ago of being
- accomplice in the burning of the
[ Co"! Oh Preston and sentenced to the
ouIIentlarV for a term of twenty
o TSrs, wants a new trial, and his at
feet. y Lieu !" ln0'lon W Un"' q
II II Is denied by Judge Littlejohn
ou case will be carried to the supreme
G'uFt Tor review and q final decision.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
BUILDING NOT COMPLETED
NEW SCHOOL HOUSE NOT FINISHED BY
DATE NAMED IN CONTRACT.
Now Stated That It Will Not Be Ready
to Be Turned Over TO the City
in Several Days Yet.

in Several Days Yet.
Saturday, October 18th, was the day
on which the new school house was co
have been completed and turned over
to the city.
But it was not done, and it will very
likely be several days yet before this
interesting and very much desired GER
emory takes place.
A member of the committee having
the erection of the building in charge
informs The News that the contractors
now say they will complete it In the
next few days, and that the rooms of
the second story will perhaps be ready
for occupancy by next Monday. Even
if this is done the building will not be
ready to be received from the contract.
ors, as there will be q good many fin-
lshlng touches to be made and the
heating apparatus to be installed.
According to the terms of the con-
tract $40 day ia to be forfeited by the
contractors for each day the building
is unfinished after the 10th of October,
but If it is completed ia the next few
days this penalty for delay will prOba-
bly, not be enforced.
With some of the grades In the first
story of the new building and others in
the old music hall Superintendent
Hawkins is conducting the school the
best he can, but the situation will
be greatly improved when all of the
pupils can be placed in one house.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
4 Prominent TraInman.

The many friends of G. 81. Hausan,
engineer of the L. E. & w. r. r., at
present living in Lima, o., Will De
pleased to know of his recovery from
threatened kidney disease. He says;
II was cured by using Foley's Kidney
Cure, which I recommend to ali, es-
pecially trainmen, who are usually
AFFLICTED" HENDRICKS DRUG STORE.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
The )pening Attraction.

The Happy Hooligan Co., one of the
biggest shows Dawson has ever had,
will open the theatrical season in
Dawson on next Tuesday night, Oct.
18th. This is an off date with them
between Columbus and Montgomery,
and large audience will no doubt
fill the opera house.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
Wanted.

Parties in town and country to sell
self-wringing mop, recently patented.
Its merits sell it at sight. Men or
women with teams make S. to So a
day in the country. Would give ex-
elusive sale of county to right party.
T. G. Johnson, Atlanta, Ca, Temple
Court Building.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19
Itching Skin

distress by day and night
mats the complaint of those who
We so unfortunate as to be afflicted
"''n Eczema or Salt Rheum-and out
NJ CSfu applications do not cure.
They can't.
bIa me source of the trouble is in the
iTn, inc that pure and this seal
disappear. -
am. was taken with an itching on my
concir which proved very disagreeable. I
boftIou as 1t was salt rheum and bought q
aita S-T VI y Hoods Sarsaparilla. In two days
wss - ! PECAN taking it 1 felt better and it
never HI 5ad long before I was cured. Have
H., I aC any skin disease since" MRS.
WARD, Cove Point, Md.
hoods S0rSGp0rittG
and Pills
~ al t ene blood of all impurities and cure
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19

White Label coffee Csc per pound at
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-10-19

|aJ al t 'ne blood of all impurities and cure
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16
DOOLEY ON SHELTERS.

"Phwat is this Skeet-Go?" asked Hen
Messy.
''Hinnissey," replied Dooley, ''ye make
me more ashamed of We than l rally am.
Phwat is Skeet-Go? Yer ignorunce is
appallin.'
We'll, phwat is ut"
I'll enlighten We, but It's pitiful to see
a man so dinse. Skeet-Go and the re-
lliction of Roosevelt are the two greatest
things OF the prisint cintury. It's de-
wise to git rid of muskeeters. It's a
piece of gauze ye place over tn top of a
small la-amp wild some buhack powdher
on It; We light the la-amp, turn down
the wick a thrile, an there We are. an
there the skeeters amt fur they jist natu-
rally lie down an quit.
Does ut shmell ?" asked Hennessey.
1T does not" replied Dooley.
lis a mirrukle" said Hennessey.
lis a God-send." concluded the phi
lo5opher. For the thrifin' sum of wan
collar We can purchase peace an com
fort in the home, reading the latest war
ravins of the tilligraf editors wild the
pa-aper in wan hand and strokin' the
ca-at wild the other"
AN where do We git it ?" asked the in
terested Hennessey.
AT the Hebron Drug Co., an yure
dollar back If ut don't suit"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
IN THE EVENING

The success of the first ball and en-
tertainment to be given by Division No.
, 1, Ancient Order of Hibernians. at
Progress hall on the evening of March
II, tomorrow, is now assured. and a
large gathering will be in attendance.
The literary program, which begins
promptly at s, will include songs,
speeches. music, etc, and should prove
highly enjoyable.
A new Irish flag has been secured,
and will float over Progress hall during
the day.
The committee in charge Of arrange
ments have spared no pains to have
everything of the highest order, and to
assure the fact that everyone viii
spend a enjoyable evening. The SOU
venir program is said to be one of the
handsomest ever printed in the city.
The preparation of the salads and
punches is in the hands of an expert,
and the most fastidious appetites are
bound to be satisfied. The musical
committee promises the best quintet
music to be obtained in the city, and
have provided large variety of dan
ces
Arrangements have been made with
the Rapid Transit Company to run
special cars, details of which will be
announced later.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16
The Myrtle Smoker.

The Myrtle Boat Club smoker which
is to come off on Friday night promises
to be a very entertaining function.
Barry will be one of the principal at
fractions in sparring exhibition.
Members not receiving invitations or
wishing them for friends can get same
from the members of the social COM
mittee comprising ]. A. NJ. johnson, t.
A. Hays. E. A. Ross, w. H. Soper and
Arthur Ewart.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16
Arcndeacon We bber.

Archdeacon Weber win arrive in
Honolulu on Friday next by the Ala
media and will at once on that evening
at 1880, begin his mission at st. Gle
ment's church. This mission will con-
tinue until Thursday evening, the I'D
instant The services will be as fol-
lows: Celebration of the Holy Commu-
Mon every day, a. m. Mission SER
vices every day at 8 a. m, p. m, and
1880 p. m.
The Archdeacon will preach both
morning and evening on Sunday and
will also speak at in the afternoon.
All are invited to attend these services.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16
BUSINESS LOCALS.


Mrs. c. L. DicSerson has received her
new Easter Hats, and they are now
on sale.
the Criterion every day from IL a. m.
to 2 p. m.
Fruit, ginger. lemon, sugar and oat-
meal cookies, 15c. doZ. at Perfection
Home Bakery.
The kahili holders which W. w. Di-
mond & Co. have just received should
interest kamaainas.
B. F. Ehlers & Co. will have their
spring millinery opening next week, be-
ginning Tuesday, March I'D.
A quantity of choice ferns will be Of
fered for sale at public auction today at
10 a. m. at Morgan's salesrooms.
A cottage on Thurston avenue next
door to Mrs. Damon's is offered for
rent See our Classified Ads. for par
ticulars.
This evening beginning at 1880 Jas.
F. Morgan will continue the clearance
sale of art pottery, ETC., at H. +. Wich-
mans store.
The Oriental Bazaar have just re-
ceived a large lot of heavy and light
pongee silk by last steamer from Che
foo. Call in and examine these goods
Tomorrow at 10 a. m. VIII E. Fisher
will hold an auction sale of household
furniture, etc, at his salesrooms. See
advertisement for full list of articles to
be disposed of.
Ladies are invited to attend the
Spring opening of fine millinery Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, March IL,
12 and 10 at Miss Powers millinery
parlors, Boston building, Fort street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16

Pubic Concert by the Band Thii
Evening.

Weather permitting, the band will
play the following program at the Mo-
ana Hotel Waikiki, at 7:S0 this even
ing:
PART L,
Overture-"French Comedy" Bella
Southern Breeze" -. .Meisler
"Reminiscences of Balfe" $500 Godfrey
Vocal Selections
(a) Ike Aloha Hik Maj
OBJ ma Yokohama
Miss j. Keliiaa.
(c) He Inoa no WaiDio.'
I'D mani HALL ka Lehua."
Mrs. n. Alapai.
PART II.
Selection-"The Belle of Bohemia.
.,........ ....-............ Highlander
Intermezzo-''Dixie Land -. Haines
Waltz-"Toreador" ............ Relic
Galop-"Vivat'' NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Zikoff
THE Star Spangled Banner"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16

Bring me some Coffee said Mr..
Nurox, as he finished his dessert.
''Demi-tasse?" inquired the waiter
"Sure, if that's the best you got, and,
say, bring one o. them little pots full
of t'-Philadelphia Press.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16

Sam Shinbone-"Pse thinkin' oh mar
rying dat youngest Jackson gal" Nose
Johnson-'Don't do it, nigger-don't do
it. Why, dat gal never KEEP job for
over two weeks in her life. '-EX.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16
Irish

sweets instead. Asparagus, fresh from
the garden, every day; tomatoes in
limited supply once per week.
Kohlrabi and cabbage.
CLARK FARM co. Phone Main rs. =
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-16

Pleased: Mrs. Cashley-'The papers
say that Mrs. Coppervane's reception
was a flasco.'' Mrs. Newrocks-"Ah!
thought the reporters would say some
thing nice about tx.
The Washington times., 1904-12-04

Baroness Mayor des Planches. Baroness
Hengelmuller. Madam Jusserand. Bar
0ness Won Sternburg. Lady Durand. Mrs.
Hay Mrs Morton. Mrs. Hitchcock. Mrs.
Dewey. Mrs. Chaffee. Mrs. Fairbanks
Mrs Lodge. Mrs. James r. tiarfield,
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins. Mrs. John r.
Mclean, Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth. Mrs
Thomas Walsh. and OTHERS
The officers Of the Junior Leasle are:
President, Miss Catharine Cullom Ridge
ly; vice presidents, Miss Maud Ely,
Miss Mamie Hume. and Mrs. Alexander
BTitton; treasurer, Miss Eleanor *.
Sewers; recording secretary. Miss Ger
trude BayEe; corresponding secretary.
Miss Ruth Halford. The ball committee
Is composed Of Mrs Oliver Cromwell.
Miss Emile Fitch, Miss Edith Mille-.
Miss Anita Poor, Miss Catharine Cul-
The Washington times., 1904-12-04

Miss Edith Devereux Clapp and Count
Rene ID Temple de Rouge Mont. a
cousin ~ NJ. des Portes de la FOsse. at
ST. Francis Xavier's Church.
Mrs. Shaw. wife of the Secretary or
the Treasury, and Miss Shaw left town
today for Iowa where for zen Gays
they will be tie guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Conee' Of Des Moines, Iowa.
A number Of Washington friends will
attend the hunt breakfast at Warren
ton. Va. December u, when J. X. Mad
duN viii be host.
The officers and ladies of the engineer
post of Washington Barracks will give
hop 20 about 200 couples in the new
hop room on Thursday, December -.
Mrs. PinkeTton. at navy yard, will be
at home Monday, December .. and the
following Mondays until Lent.
Miss Virginia Chauvenet. of Robeso-
MIA, Pa, a Bryn Mawr schoolmate of
Ass Adola Greedy. is making d visit to
the latter at the home of Gen. and Mrs.
\. W, Greedy In g Street
Miss Marion Reed has returned 10
Washington from visit 10 New
Canaan. Conn.
Medical Inspector John c. Boyd. L. S.
n, with his daughter. Miss Alice Bovd
has gone TO Charleston, S. G., for a
visit with relatives.
Capt William Swift. Of thu navy. has
taken the residence 1871 Fifteenth
Street, where he will live during the
winter with his wife and daughters.
Mrs. Davis. wife of Rear Admiral
Charles II. Davis. and Miss Davis. have
gone 10 1890 Rhode Island Avenue where
they VIII spend the winter.
The sudden death last week Of Mrs.
Eugene McComas has cast a gloom over
a large circle Of people here. who were
her devoted friends. and who knew her
as model wife, mother and daughter.
Mrs. McComas was an accomplished and
The Washington times., 1904-12-04
Weddings.

The marriage Of Miss Lula jeanette
Brown, daughter of John Wesley Brown
20 William j. T, Chester took place az
the residence Of thu parents ~ the bride
1896 Gales Street northeast, "Wednesday
evening at O'Clock, the Rev David
Montgomery, pastor of Fifth Congrega-
tional Church, officiating.
The bride was attended by Miss Sarah
Mead. David Poore acted as best man.
The bride was attired IN white silk crepe
de chine over white taffeta. and carried
"A shower bouquet Of Bride roses. The
bridesmaid wore white swiss over taft
feta. The rooms were decorated in
white chTysanthemums and autumn
leaves. bower Of the same being
formed under which the bridal party
stood during the ceremony.
Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Montgomery. Mr.. and Mrs. J. w
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown. Mr..
and Mrs A. LauXman, Mr. and Mrs.
j. T. Minis, Mrs. Keister and son. Mrs
c. Hensel Mr.. and Mrs E. Stewart.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Martyr. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. ". Wenzel Mr.. and Mrs w
Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. G. Sheehey. J.
Shaw, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Spicer. Mr. and
Mrs. w. Wilson. Mrs. E. DUANE J.
Pyles, Mrs. Miller. Mrs. Swank. Mrs. A.
Kraft. Mrs. G. Adams Misses V and NJ
Dufau le, 4. Ennis, s. Leavill, A Robert
son, Q, Brown, NJ. Meyers. l.. Kraft. NJ
Kraft, l.. Brown, L. Dayton, X. Keister.
NJ. Sheehey. NJ. Swank. T. and c. Sefd-
enfelt n. Stewart, Messrs. ]. Lauxman.
J. Brown. X. King, w Leayitt, H. Barr,
Master w. Wenzel. w. Whitney. L.
Stewart.
The Washington times., 1904-12-04

lom Ridgely. and Miss Harriet South
eriaud
A large number Of girls are interest
ing themselves iH the work, and if
tickets aye bought as freely az So each
as these charming women lend their
aid 10 the work an the boys of the
Junior Republic viii wear good warm
clothes this winter Clothing FOR the
boys is d e chief interest of an rho girls
vino have concerned themselves iu the
WORK
Mrs. Fairbanks and Mrs. Archibald
Hopkins viii receive the guests at the
ball.
Interest In the students ban of th.
George Washington University for the
benefit Of the University Hospital iH-
creases as the date approaches. The
CONTINUED on rage Six. this sccti0uJ