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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
ASPHALT COMPANY FORMED.

Parties From Several Southern States
Will Develop This Business.
A party of Georgia, Alabama and
Kentucky capitalists organized the
Union Asphalt Refining Company, CT
Oklahoma, with a capital stock Of
s250000 in Birmingham THURSDAY
morning. The company starts out
with $4,000 paid up stock.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
AMERICAN CONSULATE BURNED

Uncle Sam Loses Most of His Records
in Annoy, China.
The state department has received
a cablegram from Annoy, China, an
nouncing the destruction of the Amer
lean consulate there with valuable pa
pers.
The message came from Consul
John H. Foster, at Annoy, and is as
follows:
Consulate burned with most OF the
records"
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
ROOSEVELT TO AMADoR.

Panama President Congratulated on
First Anniversary of Republic.
. President Roosevelt has transmitted
through the state department the fol-
lowing cablegram to President Anna
dor, of Panama:
His Excellency, president Amador,
Panama:
Accept the congratulations of this
government on the first anniversary of
the Panama republic.
"(Signed.)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
Rewards offered by eovernor.

Three rewards have just been offer
ed by Governor Terrell. Two of them
are for negroes who escaped from
the Polk county Jail several days ago.
Bob MaXey and Clark Fermby are
The negroes who escaped. Maxey was
convicted Of murder and Fermby of
assault with intent to murder. The
rewards for the arrest of the two
negroes is $3.50 in each case.
A reward of $3.50 was offered for
the unknown murderer of Grany Done,
who was killed in wilkinson county
On October 23d.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
FIRST VICTIM OF SUBWAY.
New Jersey Girl Injured on New York
Underground Railway.

The first serious accident since the
formal opening of the subway in Ne"
York occurred Friday when a young
woman named Sadie Lawson, Of Jc
sey City, fell between the platform
and the local train at the Fourteenth
street station and was badly crushe J.
She had a fractured hip and bruises
of more or less serious nature, but
will recover.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
Aigdon to Oppose Lester.

David B. Higdon, postmaster at
Statesboro, Ca, has announced his can
didacy in opposition to Congressman
Lester, of the First district He is one
Of the few white republicans in the
county.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
, Eft Money to Negro Child.

The will of Charles Tutty, white,
leaves his estate, estimated to be
north about $4,000, to Rosa Otto
-rnttv the I0-year-old daughter of the
testator by his colored wife. Rosa 4.
Tutty, Of Savannah.
The will was executed three weeks
ogn inst two weeks before the old
man died. There is no doubt that a
caveat will be filed to the will The
testator left three sisters unprovided
for
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
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7cItonized Items Of Interest
Gathered at Random.
Mill scld for Taxes.

rho Warwick mill. a small yarn fac
.,' situated nea. the mouth Of Lake
49, ,I-,s-aad, has been sold under the
San,mer 10 satisfy tax fl fas. The prop
.r+y was bought in for the ctsy of
I ,ngpsta by City Sheriff Harry Nor
.is The price paid was S7,1OO. The
.,ty bought the property in order to
s.otec+ their interests, also holding
tov Fl fas against the property.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
WAS ANOTHER JoNEsBoRo MAN.
Erroneous Publication that Created
Sensation is Corrected.

Sensation IS OoTFeCteua
A Danville, Va, special published
Monday was an instance of mistaken
identity.
No such person as S. H. Buchanan
is known in Jonesboro, Ga, the towns
only banker is the Hon. A. G. Blalock,
state senator-elect and well known
as a circumspect bachelor.
The banker whose misfortune in
Danville is chronicled resides In
Jonesboro, North Carolina.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
HUNDRED ALGERIANs DROWN.
French Steamer Goes Down After HaV-
ina Been in Collision.

Advices from Bona, Algeria, state
that hundred persons were drowned
Thursday night by the sinking of the
French steamer Gironde, after having
been in collision with the French
steamer A. Schiaffino near Herbillon,
% miles from Bona.
The Gironde left Bona with ITO pos
sengers, of whom 100 were Algerian
natives,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
COTTON RECORD SMASHED.
In One Day Savannah Shipped More
Than 10000 Bales.

Several records have already been
smashed by Savannahs cotton trade
this season and another one went
Monday when a new record was es
tablished for the largest shipments
for any one day at the port.
They amounted to more than $4,000
bales of upland and sea island, and
their value in round figures is $4,000
600.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
coNvlcTs TAKE LEG BAIL.
state Prison of Tennessee Loses
Three Of Its inmates.

John Ferguson, Ernest Miller ana
II. C. Cook, three white convicts under
long sentences, escaped from the
state prison at Brush Mountain mines,
Tenn. at an eayly hour Sunday morn
ing. The men sawed their way out
Cook was sent up from Chattanooga
for safe blowing. The rough country
around the prison is being secured Tor
the fugitives.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09

There will be time for a good many
bridal tours" before Niagara FaiaS
disappears, if Prof. Gilbert is rignt Y
estimating that it is good 20 lasS
$500 years.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
COTTON OIL DIVIDENDS.
Report of Directors of Company show

RepOTL OF DITtCLOTS OF NOTIIP"fIy S''N''
Falling off in Business.
A New York dispatch says: The d.
rectors Of the American Cotton OIL
Company, at their annual meeting
Tuesday, declared dividends of l per
cent on the common stock and 8 per
cent on the preferred stock. Last
yeer the annual dividend on preferred
stock was 6 per cent, and that on the
common was 4 per cent,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-09
OUTLAWS SURROUNDED.

Capture of Murderers and Bank Rob
bers Expected at Any Moment.
The different bands Of men hunting
parties who killed the cashier of the
First National bank at Cody, Wyo.,
have the robbers practically surround
ed in the foothills of the Owl Creek
mountains, so miles away, and their
death or capture is certain within a
short time.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
Salt Peter on Saltcreek.

On Tuesday of this week the com
mon pleas court was engaged in the
trial OF Rowe Blxler and James
Dean, for breaking into the poultry
house and stealing chickens cf ia
cob Karshner. Rowe Bixler swore
positively that he and James Dean
had broken into the poultry house Of
Mr.. Karshner and stolen the chick
ems. James Dean told John Gra-
ham of Saltcreek that he and Rowe
Blxler had styisn Mr.. karshner's
chickens. Mr. Dean did not testify
and this evidence was wholly undIs-
puted. The jury, after being out
two hours, found that Rowe Bixler
and James Dean were both mista-
ken and had not stole the chickens,
as they claimed, and returned yer.
dict of not guilty.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
Before the National NJ. E. Con-
ference.-1'he Convention
Organized.

The National M. E, Conference in
Los Angelus. organized Monday,
74s delegates were present.
The following questions will be
submitted for consideration:
"What action Can the Church
Take to Solve the Race Question:"
"Shall Worldly Pleasures, Such
as Dancing, Theater-Goiug and Card
Playing Be Condoned by the
Church?''
"With Which Combatant in the
War in the Orient Are Our Sympa-
thies?"
"What Can Be Done By the
Church to Prevent, in the Good
Name of the Country, the Crime of
Lynchlpg?"
"Shall the Itineraris of the Meth
odist Church Be RestoredF'
SHOW Many Bishops Shall Be
Elected and How Many Be Re-
tlred?"
Judge Bright has arrived in the
city in good health, and will be an
active and influential member of the
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
New School Superintendent,

The Mt. Gilead Register has this
pleasant mention: "H. T. Silver
thorn, who is an educator, was
formerly resident of Mt. Gilead
where friends will be pleased to note
the following from the Madison
County Democrat. which says:
Prof. III. T. Silverthorn, superin-
tendent of the Mt Sterling schools,
has been elected superintendent of
the Logan, OHIO, public schools at
$1,000 year. Mr.. Silverthorn has
been great favorite at Mt. Ster-
ling and he is being congratulated
upon his new position at increased
salary. His removal from Madison
county will leave vacancy on the
board of county examiners.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
HvCKING VALLEY EX. .URSIONS..

Robison's Circus at Lancaster,
Saturday, May 7th, S. cents for
round trip.
Mansfield and return, May 9th
and 10th, good for return until May
18th. Account Improved Order of
Red Men, one faIe plus 25cts, for
round trip.
Columbus, Ohio. Friday May
9Th, account Ringling Bros. Circus.
The Hooking Valley will sell on "a
bove date for morning train tickets
at 81 round trip. Special train
will return leaving Columbus at
6 o'clock p. NJ.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
THE Hooking COUNTY
SUNDAYSCHooL CONVENTION.

The next county Sunday-school
convention will be held at Murray
City May 18th and 10th. 1t is
hoped that every county will be rep
resented. There Will be ample pro-
vision made for all who come and
the people of Murray extend cor
dial invitation to all. One Of the
state officers will be present and
good speakers have been secured.
A good social time is anticipated
and the work of organization has
progressed SO favorably this year
that an enthusiastic gathering is
expected. COMMITTEE.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
c. & M. Y. EXCURSIONS.

The following is list of the ex-
cursions authorized via the G. &
NJ. V. r. X. For particulars, call
on ticket agents.
Cleveland, Ohio, National Bap-
tist Anniversary. Tickets sold May
10Th to 18th.
Cincinnati, Ohio, May Music
Festival. For dates, fares, etc.
call on ticket agents.
Youngstown, Ohio, Grand Lodge
I. o. o. F. Tickets sold May 10th
and 18th, good returning until May
21st.
Akron, Ohio, C. E. o. state
Convention. Tickets sold June
23rd and oath, good returning until
June 81.
Columbus, Ohio, Prohibition
State Convention. Tickets sold
MAY 2Sth and 3Oth, good returning
until June 1st.
Winona Lake, Indiana, Winona,
Assembly. Tickets sold during the
season 1904, good returning Is days
from date of sale.
Dayton, Ohio, Annual Confer
ence German Baptist Brethren at
Haines Ohio. Tickets sold May
10Th to May 21st.
indianapolis, Indiana, National
Prohibition Convention. Tickets
sold June 9th and 2Sth, good re-
turning until July 10th.
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Nation
al Association of Manufactures.
Tickets sold May 18th to 18th,
good returning until May 21st.
Cleveland, Ohio, Grand Lodge
K. of P. Grand Temple Rathbone
Sisters, Grand Assembly Pythian
Sisterhood. Tickets sold June 18th
to 18th, good returning until June
10th.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
Saturday, May 9TH, 1904,


at l O'Clock p. M. at the door of the Court
scribed real estate situate in the coanty of
Hooking and State of Ohio, to-wit:
FIRST TRACT.
Being the west half OF the southwest quar-
ter OF section thirty-one (3l), township four
teen I'D, range sixteen Q6), except the fol-
lowing described tract: Beginning at the
north east corner OF said quarter section;
thence south 81 chains; thence west III 40
chains; thence north 20 degrees west l3.O9
chains; thence north 5.S7 cnains; north 40H
degrees west 1856 chains to east side or the
state road ;thence by east side oil state road
1917 degrees east G.T chains to north line of
said quarter; thence east Is chains to place
of beginning, said original tract containing
one hundred and foItv-three tl43) acres and
leaving ninety three 1889 acres in the tract
now owned by owen Hamilton. except there
from about one-half acre owned by the trus-
tees of the U. B. Church, and more FULLY de-
scribed by deed from owen Hamilton to the
trustees of the U B. Church. recorded III
Book q at page l76 OF deed record OF Hooking
county, Ohio, except as hereinafter stated
in connection with exceptions TO other tract.
Second Tract: Being part OF the east halt
of the southeast quarter OF section tnlfty-
six 1850, township fifteen l5l, range seventeen
QO, Marion township, Hooking Count,
Ohio, described as follows: Beginning at the
northeast corner of said half quarter:
thence south POPS chains; thence west ~
chains; thence north 2S deerees west 90
chains; thence north IL 30 chains to north
line of said half quarter; thence east H. IiS4
chains to place OF beginning containing 2Goo
acres more or less, said tract Is TO contain
l 66 acres less than One-third OF said quarter.
You will except therefrom in your safe the
U. b. Church lot containing about Il
of an acre in southeast corner OF said tract,
and also the cemetery lot near the middle OF
said tract consisting of tract four rods
square, reserved by heirs of A. Glaze for ce m
etery together with an addition thereto OF
about 49-l00 of an acre, and right OF way
for road to said cemetery as decided by said
owen Hamilton, to the trustees of the united
Brethren church. particularly described in
Record of Deeds of Hooking County, Ohio,
Vol 81 page l76, which road right as therein
decided runs through portion OF first tract
herein authorized to be sold as well as Sec
ond tract. 40 ma -
Appraised as follows: First tract, s., $1,000;
second tract. $4,000
Terms of Sale: One-half cash and one
hall in one year. deferred payments TO bear
interest at per cent per aEnum and to be
secured by mortgage on said real estate.
A. W. MAUK,
Guardian of OWN Hamilton, an Imbecile.
]. q, PETIT and II. Z. SPARNoN,
Attorneys for Guardian.
April 7, leQ4.-4w,
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
Paints, oils and varnishes at Bort

Paints, oils and varnishes at Bort
& Cos.
Mr.. Edward Stevens of Colum-
bus, was visitor in our city yes
terday.
Harley Dennison is rejoicing in a
new boy who arrived yesterday
morning.
The jury acquitted The Young
man from Saltcreek, accused OF
stealing chickens.
Mrs Oscar Boyd of Psincetown is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. D. McManigal.
Mr.. Robert Oatley, who has been
visiting his aunt, Mrs. G. NJ Chase
for the past two weeks. returned
to his home in Toledo last Friday.
Columbus Citizen: The women
of Kalamazoo are going to clean
the streets of the town for the next
three months. The men are hap
pier than CLANS at high tide.
Mrs. Dot Wheeler, who recently
purchased the Joe Kanastric prop
erty on East Hunter street, is build
ing a veranda extending across the
north and west sides and will paint,
paper and otherwise improve it.
Mr.. Yerges, the accomplished
ieweler at the Case drug store, in
vites the public to call and see his
fine stock of jewelry. He is an
expert engraver, and repiars
watcher promptly and at reasonable
prices.
From private letters we learn
that Bro. J. F. Harden has arrived
in Jerusalem in good health and
spirits. The entire company have
been favored with the mildest of
weather, and are enjoying the best
of health.
Miss sallie Reichley and Mrs.
Mary Voris of Athens, Capt. and
Mrs. Hiram Rosser and Mrs. Will
Tenney hill of Nelsonville, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Hood and Mrs. JEFF Mack
of Lancaster were called here Mon
day by the death of ]. N. Acker.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
Death Of Will Courier.

Will Courier, the young man IN
jured by the cars in the New Straits
vile yards Monday. April 25. died
last Sunday evening at 6:3o. His
remains were taken to his home in
Union Furnace, where. on Tues
day afternoon his funeral was from
the U. B. Church. Rev. ]. G. Nc
Langhlin officiating. A large num-
ber of his young friends in New
Straitssille and sorrowing relatives
and friends from Logan attended the
funeral.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

This week the New Pittsburg
Coal company shipped from mine
No. Z, Murray City, two Jumps Of
coal each weighing two tons. The
coal is to be on exhibition at the
worlds fair st. Louis,
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

The Lanning-Pettit end of Main
street will be paved and the bust
ness men of the central part of
town may be annoyed for a month
or so by doing business from their
back doors. Attorney Petit and
Alderman Lanning are-smiling.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the following
Accounts and Vouchers have been filed in
the Probate Court of Hooking County Ohio.
for Second Partial Settlement. has. E. Bow
en- Executor of the Will and Trustee of the
Estate OF C.. w. James, deceased, aud the
same will come on fOr hearing on the 9th
day of Nay, A. ID. 1901 at 10 o'clock a. m, or as
as soon therea tier as may he convenient.
F. P. MARTIN, Probate Judge.
May 5th, i9J4-Sw.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
Card of Thanks.

Mrs. James N. Acket and family
desire to return thanks to neighbors
and friends for their kindness and
comfort in the death of husband and
father.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

The resolution of the council re-
quiring the curb shall be on the
Jennings grade will require the
lowering on the square from REM
pei Bank corner to Rochester's of
Ia inches on the north side of the
street and abou4 6 ON the south
side. The property owners have
all joined in protest against any
change from the present grade.
Injunction proceedings are threat
ened.
On Wednesday evening Mayor
Tritsch called a special council
meeting, but only James and Lam
ming were present. Mr.. Petit was
present to enjoin.
In the meantime work is sus-
pended in the center Of the city.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

Iagoo, the best spring tonic, at
Bort & Co.'S.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05
GUARDIANS
Sale of Real Estate

In pursuance of an order of the Probate
Court of Hooking County, Ohio, l will offer
for sale at public auction on
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

The SENTINEL is 81 a year.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

Fishing tackle at Bort & Co.'S.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1904-05-05

Hammock and Croquet at Bort d
Co.'S.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-04-10
ISABEL IRVING COMING.
Treat in Store for Theater
Gcers,

Quite the most important event OF
recent theatrical affairs is scheduled
for the night of April II, when Mis-
Isabel Irving will make her first ap-
pearance in this city as a star, Civ
ing local theater soers an 0ppOrtln-
ity to witness her justly celebrated
impersonation of Virginia Carvei in
Winton Churchill's dramatization OF
his famous novel The Crisis"
Miss Irving's engagements this sea-
son have been confined almost en-
tireiy to large cities, she being the
only player using this admirable drama
this season. Manager Piper has, how
ever, introduced Mr.. James X. Hack
EFT, Miss Irving's manager to place his
star in this city for one night. \
stimulation of the engagement, made
! by MI Fackett. is that the stage shall
be so arranged that the entire produc-
ton of The Crisis" used during the
long run of the play at Wallack's thea
ter in New York last season may be
shown here. Miss Irving is extrem'
ely averse to presenting this play IN
der any but the most favorable con
ditiCns. The scenic equipment, which
is Of great beauty plays no small part
in the generally success Of the dramt
and the star is not willing to give 6
performance which is not the best thai
can be given.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-04-10
HEARST IN KANSAS.
He Gets Fourteen Out Of Twenty Dele.
gates and Nails Campaign Lie.
Special to the Appeal.

Special to the Appeal.
TOPEKA, April 9.-Secretarv
Walsh CT the Democratic National CON-
mittee VINO was a visitor at the Kan
sas convention at Wichita, gave out
the following statement today. The re-
suit in Kansas was entirely to the Hk-
ing of Hearst men and a complete
Hearst victory was won. Fourteen of
the twenty delegates are already pied
ged to Mr. Hearst including four Of
the delegates at large. The conveR-
ton would have instructed for him
by large majority if it had been advis-
able to break precedent the resoluti-
ons adopted favoring Mr.. Hearst
shows where Kansas stands and re-
moves Judge Parker's candidacy ana
that of all reorganizers.
NEW YORK. April S.-A telegram
in indianapolis papers purporung TO
| be from MIR. Hearst ana stating tnat
he is about to retire from politics AMI
devote himself to journalism, is wholly
false. The papers there have either
been imposed upon absolutely or som
on has forged Mr ii2acst's name.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-04-10
While the Press Holds Out.

The members Of the Whoe!men
Club Of Reno have withdrawn from
the Biddle piano contest. The stare
i'll a cara that they supposed t'.cE'
1a;i q chance 10 viH until they learn
ruling fer another organization had
p aced an order with the printer fer
$40 ,0Qu votes, with which to wind up
the contest. The Wheelmen concluded
that they had no show as long as tn :
printing press held out and cast their
3G.uo0 votes into stove where they
could be properly cremated.
Reno is bound tC wide open cr moth
ms
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-04-10
WASHOE EETRAVAaANCE.
Costs More to Run the County Than
the State Government

H. H. Beck has again been nosins
about the County Building in Reno
and finds some things which are #
interest to the taxpayer.
He has written 4 letter to the Reno
Journal, in which he says:
while at the court house it oc-
Cured to ne t. ask a few questions
and look at lew records. My first
surprise was th4 cost Of maintaining
cur local goYernme2t. For instance,
the TreasuTec's books shows the
gross revenue inc he treasury for the
last year vas 2@@3+g65H. Comparin :
this with State e.y .n-e- Ill SHOW
that our coun1.- e-Der5es are aocut
sos ,0000 RIO E.a9 IA3se # the Sta g
Of Nevada,
The fna..a II 5aa -o".ty r
Washoe are &e1e~a. o.sc.H&teI by
that en,r,.~2o- ~-.i......f ..o...' .sr1,..
Tom H.meI1, IT. .. e- ..ect>
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