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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Frank Nasworthy has returned to
Mercer University after spending
several days with homefolks and
friends.
Mr.. w. P. Shelton, Dawson's popu-
lar fire chief, went up to Americas,
his old home, Saturday to visit
friends.
Mrs. E. M Mckenzie and little
daughter of MOntezuma are visiting
at the home of Mr.. J. w. WOoten.
D. H. Thomas, representing the
Herald Square Opera Company, is in
the city in the interest of his show.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Cook of Macon
have been visitors at the home of
Mrs. Payne on Stonewall street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett McNulty of
Americas visited at the home of Mr..
F. NJ McNulty the past week.
DR.. R. M. Stewart returned on
Friday from a visit to his mother in
houston county.
Colonel J. w. Harris of Cuthbert
is here looking after matters in the
superior court.
Mr.. Joe Shippy of Parrott is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. j. H Nc
Clelland.
Mrs. Locke of Eufaula is in Daw-
son visiting her daughter, Mrs. E.
B. Freeman, at the hotel.
Mrs. J. Epps Brown returned to
Atlanta Saturday after a visit to
Mrs. A. F. Holt.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Durham went
down to Eufaula Saturday to visit
relatives.
Mrs. L. w. Stewart of Cordele is
visiting at the home of DR.. R. M.
Stewart.
Mrs. L. A. Harris of Cordele is
visiting at the home of Mr.. w. w.
Black.
Mrs. Susan Gibson visited rela-
tiVes in Albany several days last
week.
John Turner has returned to Mer-
Ger University after visit to home
folks.
Mrs. Ruby Gates of Cordele has
been the guest of Mis- Lola McLen-
don.
Miss Julia Perdue of Atlanta is
visiting Miss Emily Wooten.
George Sherman has been up from
Doerun visiting friends.
Mr.. r. J. Sem was here Monday
from Slocumb, Ala.
Mr.. ]. T. Raglan went up to At
lanta Monday.
Mr.. ]. H. Fulford went up to At
lanta Sunday.
Mr.. S. A. Pruitt has been here
from Americas.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
The Original Porous Plaster.

It's Allcock's, first introduced to
the people sixty years ago, and today
undoubtedly has the largest sale Of
any external remedy-millions be-
ing sold annually throughout the
whole civilized world There have
been limitations, to be sure, but never
has there been one to even compare
with Allcock s-the worlds standard
external remedy
For a weak back, cold on the
chest or any local pain, the result
of taking cold or overstrain, there's
nothing we know of to compare with
this famous plaster.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
A Family Reunion.

Mr.. C. H. Arthur attended a
family reunion in Shellman few
days ago. The Shellman Sun says
of the happy occasion: Quite a
family reunion was held Sunday at
the home of Mr.. M. |. Cox, in She'll
man. Messrs. L. P. Arthur of Cuth-
bert, w. l.. Arthur of Stillmore, Fred
Arthur of Americas, and G. H. Ar
thur of Dawson enjoyed the day
there, guests of their mother. Mrs.
Arthur, we can say, has seven or
eight fine looking boys" all good
business men and clever, and we
know she enjoyed having them all
with her again.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
DIR. j. NJ. BOsWORTH
In Atlanta Still Searching for Lost
Surgical Instruments.

Surgical Instruments
The railways still think they Will
find my six cases of surgical appa-
ratus and surgical instruments. /
am assured of no loss by both lines.
I personally hunted in every freight
depot from Macon to Atlanta, but
without success. If / cannot find
my goods l may purchase others, as
am now consulting with dealers in
surgical instruments and Office fix
lures in my line of work.
| can begin again soon in Daw-
son, even if l do have to purchase
new instruments in eye, ear, throat
and female diseases. l now believe
that the car which contained my
office fixtures (Which / have been
collecting ever since my son, DR.. Don
Bosworth, was in Europe for two
years, when he collected surgical in
struments to the amount of $3.50 in
gold payment value) was burned in
a wreck, but | do not know this.
The Dawson News will give the
final results. Respectfully,
J. M. BOSWORTH.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
HONOR ROLL
VI Dawson Public School for Month
Ending Nov. %


VI Dawson Public School for Month
Ending Nov. 23.
b. B. Perry, Dennis Paschal. lack
McNulty, Willis Littleton, Phelps
Fox, George Crowell, Susie May Col
Inns, Fife Kelly, Nancy Hankins
VIII Crouch, Jim Hankins, Louise
Buchanan, Lora Horsley, Mazda
Hatcher WILDER Roberts, Lillian
Chester, Helen Thornton, William
Christie, A. ]. Baldwin, Louise Mar
lin, Johnny Will Kelly, Alice Nav
Perry, Anna Alexander, Annie Hill
Geise, Laura Goode, Jessie Cham
bless, Carver Fox, Give Moore, En-
nett Riordan, Melissa Hawkins, Hill
da McRee, George Farrar, Ruth
Mathis, Susie Christie, Mamie Lit
Teton, Foster Hankins, Howard
Smith, Eddie Mathis, Perry Dozier,
DUDLEY Mize, May Granger, Charlie
Mathis, Clearance Raglan, John
Henry Crouch, Charlie Grimes, Ellis
Raglan, j. T. Raglan, Willis Adams,
Maggie Hood, Mary Marshall, Louise
McNulty, Wray Chester, Willanne
Gurr, Maribel Irwin, Phoebe Laing,
Rucker Tweedy, Annie May Christie,
Nellie Fargason, jamie May Hatcher,
Estelle Melton, Mary English, Mamie
Locke, Lucille McLendon, Leila Potts,
Ellagene Rainey, Bobbie Whaley.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
King Of All Cough Medicines.

Mr.. E. G. Case, mail carrier of
Canton Center, Conn, who has been
In the U. S. service for about six
teen years, says: I'VE have tried
many cough medicines for Group, but
Chamberlain Cough Remedy is king
Of all and one to be relied upon ev-
cry time We also find it the best
remedy for coughs and colds, CIV
ing certain results and leaving no
bad after effects. We are never
without 1t in the house" For sale
by Dawson Drug Company.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
Winged by Cupid.

Madam Rumor says, and The News
is willing to stake its reputation on
the correctness of her report, that
the heart of a popular young county
oficial has been pierced by Cupid's
arrow, and that he and charming
Sumter county belle will soon stand
at Hymen's altar No young man
in the county is more highly es-
teemed, and when the happy event
is consummated he will have the
hearty congratulations OF hundreds
OF friends.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
CAUGHT ON THE CURBSTONE.

The county board of education
was in session Saturday, but did moth
ing but audit monthly accounts
Another meeting will be held this
week for determining a date for the
election of trustees in the various
school districts.
The county tax books will re-
main open only two weeks longer
till December 20. Collector McLen-
don says that considerably less than
half the taxes due the county have
yet found their way into the public
till.
The Woodmen of the World will
hold an important meeting Thurs
day night Officers for the ensuing
term are to be nominated, and every
member is urged to attend.
The entertainment given by the
ladies and children at the Methodist
church Sunday night was largely at
tended and greatly enjoyed.
Not many farmers are holding
for better than II cents Not in
many years has there been as little
cotton in the Dawson warehouses at
this season of the year.
Mr.. J. T. McLendon, the eff
cient and popular superintendent of
roads, has moved his family to the
city, and is occupying a residence on
Vine street.
There won't be as much guano
sold next year as there was this. The
dealers say they are going to cur
tail their sales.
The early Central train arrived
Friday morning on schedule time to
the minute. Everybody was might
lily pleased, too.
It's coming! What's coming?
The Herald Square Opera Company
at the opera house Wednesday night,
December 5.
Rev. o. B. Chester has returned
from conference, and will occupy
the pulpit of the Methodist church
next Sunday.
Look at the date on the slip
and see if you don't owe The News
a dollar or two. Conf1dentially, we
need it.
If you know where those lost
dogs are that are advertised in The
News send them in and get the re-
wards.
Miss Ruth Gibbs, Americas
best buck and wing dancer, is with
the Herald Square Opera Company.
w. D. Grubbs has just received
nice line of Jewelry. Call to see
him. Next door to Whitchard's.
The dispensary was one of the
two or three business houses that
closed on Thanksgiving day.
You can buy ladies' or misses
wrap at your own price at McLain
Bros & Cos.
ALI of our wool dress goods on
the bargain counter. McLain Bros.
& Co.
The mule market is quieter
than it has been in several seasons.
For Georgia raised seed rye call
on T. o. Whitchard & Co.
There will be another marriage
soon.
Don't fail to see our bargain cOun-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
Danger in Asking Advice.

When you have a cough or cold
do not ask some one what is good
for it, as there is danger in taking
some unknown preparation. Foley's
Honey and Tar cures coughs, colds;
and prevents pneumonia. The gen.
nine is in a yellow package. Re-
fuse substitutes Hendricks Drug
Store, Dawson; H. A. Wall, Bron-
wood
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
THE CITY TAX BOOKS CLOSE
mere Was a Rush the Last nav
ana the Dollars Poured into
the Towns Excheouer


When the city tax books closed
MONDAY night Clerk Ed Bell had is
sued receipts for for $12.25O of tho
Slo'OOO advalorem tax assessed up-
On property owners this year.
VI TINS $4,000 was paid Monday
the last day on which an execution
could be escaped. There was a
stream of taxpayers into the clerks
once all day. and the rush gave that
omcial several very strenuous hours
small amounts represent the nm
paid balance of $2,75O, the number
Oh oefaulters being about 400
Executions will be issued against
these at once.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05

The last issue of the Dothan
(A1a) Home Journal announced the
re+irement of Editor Rufus Jones,
he being succeeded by Messrs. Green
and Deal. 1t will interest Mr.. Jones
numerous friends here to know VnaU
he will remain with the new pup
1isbars for a while at least.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
The Grand Jury's Sharp Probe.

1t is said that the grand jury is
running it's probe deep into affairs
hereabouts, and something may be
expected to drop at any time. In
vestigations are being made that are
causing quite a deal of trepidation.
The probe, it is said, is being run
especially deep into one tester that
affiicts this municipality
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
l,4OO BUSHELS CORN BURNED
Crib of Messrs. Lee & Thornton
Burned by Incendiary, Entail
ing a Heavy loss.

Thursday evening, just after dusk,
the crib of Messrs. Lee & Thornton
on the w. w. Lee Place, near Doverel,
was destroyed by fire together with
1,400 bushels of corn.
Twenty mules that were in the
stockade were barely saved from Gre
nation. The doors to the burning
building were broken down, and the
mules driven out with much diff
Guilty.
Will Tison, negro, is in Jail
charged with applying the torch. He
was tracked from the crib to his
home.
Messrs. Lee & Thornton had only
$500 insurance on the burned prop
erty.
Ladies', children's and misses I'M
derwear cheap this week. McLain
Bros. & Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
VIII Move to Dawson.

Mr.. J. j. Daniel, one of the sub
stantial and well-known citizens of
Warner, has bought a lot and is
erecting a neat cottage on Griggs
street. When it is completed he and
his family will become residents of
Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
$4,000 INTEREST WILL BE PAID ON $4,000
Draft for the Purchase Price Has
Been Received by the City from Cincinnati Firm.

for $50, 450, the price at which the
bonds were bid in.
The interest on the bonds is rep
resented by 465 coupons of $50 each,
which makes total of $23,250 in
terest the city will pay for $3O,45O.
The bonds run for thirty years,
and one will be retired every year.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05

At last the city has received the
money for the $4,000 issue of sew
erage bonds, which were sold the
first of October.
1t came Friday from the purchas-
ers, Seasongood & Mayer of Cincin-
natl, and was in the shape of a draft
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
Bargains! Bargains!

In Ladies' Jackets, Clothing, Fur
niture, Mating and Rugs. These
-, he sold, and if you need any
Of If them come and get them.
- J. w. F. LOWREY.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
A Calamity.

Wife-Henry, dear, tomorrow is
mothers birthday, and I'm thinking
of sending her nice travelling bag.
Husband-Don't, for heavens
sake! She may take it for an in
vitation!
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
BEFORE FLOWING

!, had better get pair of leggings
I. rrotect your pants. Well have
.o3 ones for so cents.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
WE THANK YOU

). taking the shoes out of our way
!, fast as you have done, but the
r,v we have received them recently
~ will have to hurry a little or
!Ss will get in our way little.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05

The Trie Sisters, singers and
dancers, will be at the opera house
tonight Wednesday,. O''
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
WE NEVER SAW

! stock of cleaner, fresher goods than
rp have now. Of course we have
came hard stock, but very little.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
OVER CATERS

been ordered and ought to be
-a.a nv the time you read these
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
WE NEED RAIN

!, hiring out those new umbrellas,
mt don't you wait until the rain
tarts and then have to come in it
n get one.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
SOMEBODY

nust buy that extra fine trunk be-
me Christmas, for we need the room
nd could use the money.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
WE REPEAT AGAIN

bat patent leather shoes are not
uaranteed against cracking. Put
hem on before you bend them, let
our foot warm them and you will
lave less trouble with your shoes.
0od treatment makes anything last
Enger.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
IT'S A HARD JOB

N write anything new about the
mality of goods that are as well es-
Rbished as ours, but we do want
N repeat that we buy the best we
ban find
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy.

There is not the least danger III
giving Chamberlain Cough Remedy
to small children, as it contains no
opium or other harmful drug. 1t
has an established reputation OF
more than thirty years as the most
successful medicine in use for colds,
Group and whooping cough. 1t al
WAYS cures and is pleasant to take.
children like 1t. Sold by Dawson
Drug Company.
Genuine Bancroft seed oats, rs
cents per bushel. Weaver & Carver.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
IT'S AN EASY MATTER

b sell goods that have proven their
rn merit Even the ignorant are
srning that it's better to seek high
rade than low price. Come to see
4 when YOU want the best.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
COME AND SEE,

when you have looked we will
~ blame you if there is no trade
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05

Don't fail to see our bargain coun-
ter this week. McLain Bros. & Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-12-05
VIZ DON'T KNOW

what to say about what we
~ 70 do by Jan. LIST, but the best
" w. for you to do is to
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-12-01

ty election Of 1905. and again in 1905
they witnessed the exhibition of the
Republican Governor of this Territory
publicly advocating q split ticket just
because his petty spite was bigger than
bis party loyalty In 1905 he even went
SO far as to cause the nomination OF a
candidate in direct opposition TO tho
regular Republican candidate This
year he openly proclaimed his inten.
ton to scratch his party ticket at the
primaries. and is believed TO have taxi.
en- an active part IN the defeat Of the
Republican ticket though he did not
do so as brazenly as in 1906.
With these exhibitions before them
OF temper from the highest Republican
official In the Territory, who melted
the Republican voters to abandon their
party, the Hawaiians can not be blamed
for temporary disloyalty The blame
belongs higher up. on the hilltop. 10
the representative of the President oi
the United States IL You please Ana
what is wanted now Is man who can
bring the Hawaiians back into line, a
man who can explain away and smooth
over the blunders Of the Republican
Governor. II Is a hard task indeed for
any man, and we believe that Il will be
a much harder one than Mr.. Macfarlane
can successfully accomplish. starting
out as he will with the impression
firmly fixed In the public mind that he
Is working for the Governor. with the
Governor and directed by the Governor
Next we come to the point whether
Mr.. Robertson really wishes TO aban.
don all his connection and association
with the Republican Committee. We
believe not. As a matter Of fact ia,
Bulletin knows that Mr.. Robertson
would be very loath to do so. lie Is
expected to return to Honolulu about
the time that the Legislature will meet
and he reluctantly left his resignation
here from a high sense OF public duty
feeling that party loyalty perhaps de.
manded II as there would be more Of
less work for the leaders to do ant
lhey might prefer to have worker IL
the place Of the temporary absentee.
II the committee should decide. OF
Monday next. to accept Mr.. Robertson
resignation. which we believe and hop,
1t will not do. then, and not till then
comes the question Of his successor
In conclusion the Bulletin hopes tina
the Republican committee will. on Mon
day next, refuse to accept the resigna
ton OF Mr.. Robertson. II is that gen
tleman's due In recognition Of his pas
efficient services to the party.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-12-01

Secretary Metcalf's trip to San Fran"
cisco to report upon the difficulty In
connection with the attendance OF Jap
anese children, ut the public schools
there. Is believed to have resulted In
failure, and that the Secretary will
report that It is an entirely local az
fair. Another report, however, will
be made to the effect that no difficulty
stands In the way OF obtaining a decl-
sion In the courts that treaty with a
foreign country is the supreme law. OF
the land. In this way there may be an
avoidance OF International trouble
though there Is likely to be some dlf-
fculty with the San Franciscans.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-12-01

acquaint the people Of the United
States with the manifold resources OF
the Islands. II tells in most enthusiasts.
tic terms Of the hospitality extended
the visiting members Of the press,
whose appreciation is voiced In glow.
Ing accounts Of the people, the busi-
ness progress, the scenic beauty Of the
islands. their round Of entertainment
and their impressions of the country.
Thus In publishing the paper for one
day the California editors gave the Ha
waiinns a chance to "see themselves
as others see them" and the refec.
ton must certainly be a gratifying one
to the people who SO cordially opened
their homes and hearts to the Califor'
MIA scribes.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-12-01
Mr.. ROBERTSON'S RESIGNATION

II seems to the Bulletin that the ex-
pressed desire 10 accept the resignation
OF Mr. A, q. NJ. Robertson IN chairman
Of the Republican Territorial Central
Committee, and AZ chairman OF the
Executive Committee, shows lndne
haste, Mr. Robertson has held TIE 10
siilon Tor several years, aud has done
good work for tho party during lhal
ii,ns IN fact II would bs dln'olll ~
ma better mnn Tor the place though
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-12-01

we do not mean, of course, that this Is
an impossibility. But II is not out Of
place TO discuss the necessity AMI the
advisability for a change.
The Republican party has jus!
passed through a Territorial campaign
with results that were entirely salts
factory 1t controls both branches o,
the Legislature. having a large work
ing majority and a two-thirds vote la
both houses. II can name the Presi-
dent Of the Senate, the Speaker of the
House. and fll all the minor Offices. 1t
can pass whatever legislation may be
thought desirable for the best interests
Of the Territory. and will be held
strictly accountable for every law that
is placed among the statutes. II is TO
Mr. Robertson rs head Of the party,
TO whom credit belongs for this Re.
publican prominence, and to accept his
resignation at this time would be rank
ingratitudC.
What defeat the Republican party
suffered In the local County election
was by NO means due to Mr.. Robert.
son lie was stannch to the party
throughout. which Is more than can be
said OF those who would like to see his
successor named on the Central ana
Executive GC.lmittes. The County
Committee made hard and uphill fight
for '.he GI.'aight Republican county
! ticket. the result OF which Is still In
doubt. II had TO tight traitors in It's
| own ranks. within lis own party walls
| In an honest contest with the Demo
Gratis. |, wCald have been victorious
throughout. aud the Republican boilers
know that they sacrificed good men OF
their own party merely to vent petty
personal spleen upon one or two indi
viduals under the guise OF the more oI
less popular cry Of Down with bos'
rule"
But now what do We find to be the
real reason? All that Is wanted Is 4
change Of leadership. a new boss. In
stead Of Boss Robertson the Republl'
can party Is offered Boss Macfarlanc
For Mr.. Macfarlane. personally. the
Bulletin has the highest esteem. III
Is an estimable citizen. a man W.T.,
stands among the highest with hi'
business associates. and man wht
has the confidence OF the community
But he can offer no claim to RepuDli
can leadership. he has no call upon tn
party. To reach TO the highest posi-
tion In Its ranks he must do so by In
tividual effort, by an exhibition q
leadership by a display OF his aptitude
for politics. by proof OF being a har
monlzer among the captains. by abil
ity to adjust disputes. and last. but b!
no means least. by a frank avowal ant
acknowledgment that he Is bein,
pushed into office by no man, urged D!
no individual. but that he is wild
enough and broad enough to represen
and be leader Of all.
What Is most wanted In the Republi
can party ut the present time Is a ma
who can reunite the disaffected Ha
wa an vote. II is hard task. In 100
and In 1904 the Hawaiians were tol
they must stand by their party, tina
, they must vote the straight Republl
can ticket. They did so. At the Coun
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-12-01

Mrs. y. Carr, vinelsnd, Ont, Cam,
writes:
"For several yearsI was AFFLICTED with
catarrh, which made life burden.
"The coughing and hacking which
accompanied the disease was terrible.
"The complaint finally extended to
the stomach and was In . wretched
condition.
~ tried different remedies and the
best professional treatment all In vain.
"Finally, as . last resort, I tried
Peruns upon tho recommendation Of
my sister In Hamilton.
NJ could see steady improvement and
after using four bottles Of that precious
medicine was feeling well again, my
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