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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04

Miss Lima McCrea returned on Sat
urday from a visit to relatives and
friends at Vienna. With her came
her cousin, Miss Annie Lee Clark,
who will be her guest for some time.
Mesdames M. l. Harrell, Frank
Harrell, Dewitt Lee and little Miss
Thelma Hcrrell left Sunday for New
York CITY and other eastern points.
They will spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Stockton of
Columbus and Mr.. and Mrs. G. r.
Alexander of Florida are visitors at
the home of Capt. j. M. Alexander.
Mrs. Theresa Brown and Miss Lau-
ra Brown of Sumter county have been
visiting at the home of the former S
brother, Mr.. F. G. Thompson.
Mrs. G. D. Findlay, after spending
several days at the home of Col. j..
r. Irwin on Lee street, returned to her
home in Macon Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Chitty and lit
tie daughter returned to Ft. Gaines
Monday after spending several days
with relatives in Dawson.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Christie, Jr., of
Cornelia, Ca, are at the home of Mr..
S. r. Christie, ST., on Lee street.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Bradley of
Carrollton have been visiting at the
home OF Rev. o. B. Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Whitchard of
Athens are visiting relatives and
friends in and near Dawson.
Mr.. L. S. Marlin left yesterday on
a weeks visit to Moultrie and other
south Georgia points.
Messrs. A. j. Baldwin and j. H.
Davis returned Thursday from bust
ness trip to Florida.
Mrs. Frank Thompson and children
have returned from visit to Edison
and Arlington.
Mr.. Jim Lark, Jr., left Monday for
weeks vacation in middle and
north Georgia.
Mr.. J. w. Bledson, of Three Notch,
Ala, was the guest of Col. r. r. Mar
lin on Friday.
Mr.. B. C. Oxford of Birmingham is
visiting his parents, Capt. and Mrs.
w. B. Oxford.
Mrs. John M. Brown of Bainbridge
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. w. A.
Davidson.
Mrs. w. A. Jeter and daughters are
visiting friends and relatives at Green
vile, Ala.
Mrs. E. K. McRea of Fitzgerald is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
N. Cook.
Mrs. J. H. Oxford and little ones
will leave in few days for Indian
Springs.
Mrs. J. H. McClelland and children
have returned from trip to Indian
| Springs.
Mrs. w. r. Baldwin, of Albany,
visited relatives in Dawson the past
week.
; Mrs. F. M. McNulty and children
| leave in few days for points in Vir'
ginia.
! Col. L. C. Hoyl returned Thursday
from a weeks stay in Cuthbert on bus
mess.
Mrs. r. E. Thornton left Thursday
for visit TO relatives at FIT. Gaines
Ga.
Miss Annie Spriggs left Sunday fol-
her home at White Stone, Va.
Mr.. J. A. Sears spent Sunday a
Edison, Ca, on business.
Mrs. J. NJ. Cobb is visiting relatives
at Union Springs, Ala.
Roscoe Melton and Rogers Carver
are at Warm Springs.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
Bowel Complaint in Children.

During the summer months children
are subject to disorders of the bowels
which should receive careful attention
as soon as the first unnatural loose
ness of the bowels appears. The best
medicine in use for bowel complaint is
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy, as it promptly con-
trolls any unnatural looseness of the
bowels, whether it be in a child or an
adult. For sale by Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04

On Wednesday evening of last week
the young men of Dawson compliment
ed the visiting young ladies in the
city with german at the armory.
There we're quite number of couples
present and an enjoyable time is re-
ported by all who attended
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04

The members of the Baptist church
composing Mrs. T. o. Whitchard's
circle will give an ice cream festival
on the church lawn Tuesday after
noon, July 10, from $50 to 10 o'clock.
The proceeds will be used for the or
gan fund. Everybody cordially in
vited to attend.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
A Hard Lot

of troubles to contend with spring
from a torpid liver and blOckaded
bowels. unless you awaken them to
their proper action with DIR. Kings New
life pills. the pleasantest and most
effective cure for constipation. Ihey
nrevent appendicitis and tone up 1he
system. 25c at Dawson Drug 20.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
On a Vacation.

Mr.. G.. B. Daniels, who is travelling
for one of the largest wholesale tobac-
co firms in the country, is at home for
a short time. He is enjoying we'll
earned vacation which has been given
him by his house.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04

The old, original Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic. You know what you are
taking. 1t is iron and quinine in a
tasteless form. No cure, No pay. SOC.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
AGuaranteed Cure for Piles.

Itching, blind, bleeding, protruding
piles. Druggists are authorized to
refund money if Pazo Ointment fails
to cure in to IA days. SOC.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
One Dollar
Bring the Dollar

ifvou desire the cut prices Hor-
radv Shoe Co. have on.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
So Many

odd pairs of Oxfords. They must
% at one dollar a pair when you
bring the dollar.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
Tell Your Neighbor

that he can buy better shoes for
ore dollar at Hornady Shoe Cos.
+bon avnr before.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-07-04
One Dollars

worth of our Cut Counter goods
will surprise you, if you have the
dollar with you.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
on sPEclAI ISSUES.

pass up the special issues Thos
propositions not necessary 10 form
stable self-government should be leti
10 the people for settlement as sepai
ato issues hereafter There is grea
field for work I'm making " good NJ
to-date constitution. 1t Is not necef
sarv for this convention TO settle a.
the doubtful issues that are Hrged ~
ON Il. This Is not state Legislature
but a constitutional convention II J
charged with presenting a plan OF
government for the people and by th
people. not with making laws TO gov
ern and meet al A'ture contingencies
That is the pcrpose OF providing 10
:, stata legislature Some needtul re
strictions should be pat on the po%e
Of the legislature, but 1t is wcll
hear in mind that all power Is veste'
i'm the legislature, which is not pro
hibltrd 10 Il by the constitution. Tn
neople csn at any time speak thei
will through the legislature, or D.
initiative and referendum, whici
SHOULD he one of the provisions OF IN
constitution.
Laws put into tho CONSTITUTION WI
be difficult and expensive 70 chang
sho.d they prove faulty What ]
worse IS to get matter into the cor
sut,tion which by common consent
shral remain there as dead law.
Many propositions are coming be
core the convention that are purely b
the domain of the statutes, as distin
rrished from the constitution Man,
problems upon which the people ar
diyid "a and have had no opportgnl
to express their will are being urged
II will require Judgment and discre
ton TO sort out the proper subjects
Tor nstituuon.making and relegal
To the legislature and the people 70
future settlement those not necessar
TO provide 81 proficient state govern
ment There absolutely is not time
neither is il necessary. 10 attempt tt
imagine and meet In advance every
future contingcncy That same s'rone
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
IMPORTANT EpucA.


i0iNHts VIE ' iNNNs
Oklahoma will educate With no
second rank will the new state be
content No grade from common
school TO UNIVERSITY shall be neglect
cd. Tho technical and Industrial
school must be pushed along side of
the professional. This state IS not
and snail not be one-sided The broad
est calture shall SO hand hogd IN hand
with the mcst niphiy specialized train
ing TO so edrcate the children and
young people Of the commonwealth
that thcy shall know something of
eVsryfhine 8nd be leaders IN their
chosen pursuits, and highly sgecial-
izcd in their bnoNledge oI That pur-
suit e.pd siil more SO in tine practice
of Il. is unquestiouably the aim and
demand Of the people Of the new
state
AZ this stage OF affairs Il is Tarticu.
larly gratifying 70 n0te that so emf
nent an educator as President David
starr Iordon. of the Leland stanford
Jr. university, Is TO address a joint
meeting of the INDIAN Territory Edu-
cational association and the Terrific
rial Tt3chers' Association of Okla
homa al Shawnee December 26, 27 and
rs. Dr Jordan will deliver three lee
turcs. His subjects viii Be "The Causes
and the Phenomena of The San Fun-
cis.o Earthquake" development OF
the state uulyereity,f and "rhe Blood
"a tho Nation. r
This viii be a very important meet
ing. coming as Il docs This forma.
ton ucrio og orr new state when its
INSTITUTIONS are IN the coarse of their
inaknig Others can heh bat, after
All. il Is the toscher trained and quail
ned for his work that makes the edu
Gated men and women of the Future
.As the teacher so the child, is the Ole
but ever true saying The duty OF
ali others Is 10 hO'G up Tho hands Of
The teacher aud e shorld be done with
strength and liberalit Education II
as seed sown Therefore as "a state
sows SO she'll il reap
Ii Is not intended here % recon
mend extrayaEant expenditure, or eN
horbitant demands on the2taxpayer tOI
ftnds Neither Is II wise 20 practice
parsimony toward those institutions
and people. who give their lives TO up
building the intellect ard character OF
the coming citizen BE liberal, thal
81 an
Concerning teachers, lt is wen t0
remember thru cost of living has ln
creased in ate years Salaries should
at least kecn pace with that adyanee
and more common school teachers ai'
paid wage ihat no competent me
cnnic would consider for one mo
irenL
Tho new state needs teachers ina
propose to make pro ession oi teaeh
ine and 10 render qualified probes
sional service The lahorer Is WORTH
Of has hire. The duty of tho people y
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

waste down the Verdigris river. so
under these conditions, myself and
six minor children are defeated out of
our ro-alties and derive no benefit
from our property under the rulings
OF the secretary of the interior, gov
erning oil and mineral leases in the
Indian Territory.
There are over 1900 acres around
the Galcatcher wen. and my own we'll
which is leased 10 good companies
The leases are either held M in the
Indian offices or in the Office of the
department of the interior at Wash
ington. d. c., so there can be no de-
volopmont or work done on this 200
acres of land until the leases are
either approved or disapproved
Therefore, the oil business is prac-
ically dead and the wells that are de-
veloped the oil Is going to waste. ON
account of myself as we'll as my full
blood friend Lee Galcatcher not being
allowed, if we were able under the
rulings of the interior department TO
] handle our own products frorl the
land belonging to ourselves and our
minor children. Therefore tae above
conditions and facts as thcy now ex.
list, think that the restrictions
should be removed off tho allotments
OF every adult citizens surplus land
with would enable him TO compete
with any other business man, should
I he desire 10 invest his money in oil
or other mineral lands now found IN
the cOuntrv OF the five civilized tribes
And then. the taxation which would
be assessed upon the land of the In
dian after the restrictions are re
moved would greatly add 10 the up
building of schools. roads and bridges
in the country of the five civilized
tribes IN which. at the present time
there IS practically no Improvement
whatever ], for myself, am willing
TO pay my proportionate share of tn,
taxes assessed against my surplus
land, if the restrictions is removed
and | am given the right and oppor
tunity to do so by act of congress
which took effect March 4. 1906, max
ing every Indian in the five civilized
tribes. a citizen of the United States
to petition the Honorable Secretar,
of the Iateriov under the rules unC
regulations laid down. asking the re
moval of the restritions OFF of my
su~nlus land.
..ping that your Honorable Com
mittee will recommend TO congress
some legislation that viii give the
people of the indian Territory i'm
mediate relief fro mthe conditions as
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
rAE coNouEsI oE LARoR.

Tbor conqucrs all by the sweat
of thy brow shalt thou eat thy bread
ain the DAYS of thy life" was the b.ess-
ing in the disgtise OF curse, that was
pronognced 1u an mankind. The sen
tence was to all the sons and dalgh-
tiers OF Adam for all time. II hangs
over all races r1ike Labor, effort and
exercise are. everywhere, the only
road te progress and development
The race problems mast all be
solved down this line. Let no race
white. back or red, imagine that any
execution will be made In their case
F,iucst.nn and industry go hand IN
hand md are well-nigh futile when
separated.
Application OF this universal law
bae long been perceived by the most
progressive Indians. and how Wen
ibev have availed themselves OF their
nerception of it, let their present
ereat progress and comfortable pros
parity speak
But there is still large class o.
the Indians who have not yet FUZZY
comprehended the meaning Of these
ereaf lslgs and still hang on to the old
customs pitifully and wayering oeiore
tho new way.
The paternalism OF the national gov
ernment In years past was all ifaci
eed in a spirit Of kindness, but much
of the work came to naught, because
of failure to permit the operatioi
Of this first great law to aid In work
ing out the so-caled Indian problem
The secretary OF the interior makei
one valuable suggestion along this line
lt is only one line, but It indicate
one way of aiding the poor Indian e
work cCt his own salvation. lie says
"In the Indian service the policy
iud.cine rhleSbodied Indians to seel
employment outside of their reserve
tiCns. where they have no profitable
work at nome. and to endeavor to earl
a living for themselves, as white mel
do in the open labor market ha
hecn made a prominent feature oil In
dian civilization during the past yeli
An employment bureau, for the pun
nose of finding Indisns who want worl
and Of providing work for those wh'
desire II. was established last scal u
the southwest, Vnder the car8 OF Mr
Charles E. Dagenett at Albuquerque
IN. NJ. and the results so far hay'
boon most encouraging a similar e
fort is being mqde in the northwest
notably at Pine Ridge, S. d., wher'
there arc about 500 able-bodied adul
male Indians. 250 OF whom are at wori
outside of the reservation on rail
roads irrigation bitches, and on farm
on herding sheep
/ The lines of work mentioned by thS
secretary are by no means limiting
and only suggestive ci a manner
opening all the fields Of industrial ei
/ fort to l,io Indian It Is no more ret
sonable to expect all Indians to BE-
farmers and farm their allotment
than it rs 10 insist on the same rul
as 10 whites. but an Indian with
aood farm viii do we'll to farm II.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
CONVENTION
SIDE TALK

When Delegate Buchanan WE asked
what special roints he thought his
anti-rGst proposition obtained. he
said: "The first part of it is string
ent antitrust proposition takgn from
the constitutions Of Montana and Ida
no. the lastspart cf it was specially
prepared so that organizations CT la
bor corld orsauizo 20 prcte { them.
selves in the price OF their own labor,
eDwer on personal service without be-
ing Indicted under the nti-trust law.
II also permits farmers TO organize
TO market their crops withoat int2r-
ference so long as The product of the
farm remains in the hands of the orig
inal prnduearg The laborcr and tho
farmer are usually at "a economic
disadvantage, and while they sk or
no special fayors. yet we DO not want
an antitrust law so interpreted as 10
prevent the laborers and farmers to
organize for their own protection
There Is no dsnger to trade from theI
for there is nc specu atiye teriencies
in what they do
Proposition No. 332 is short and
concise. nd leaves the making of the
law to the legislature. | think the
tendency is TO include too much that
is statctogy in our provisions, this
shows a disirust of legislative assem-
blies While this distrcst may be
justified in view of our states, yet
islatrres in many OF or states, yet
thirk that a sifr-6oii constitution
would be a mistake A healthy rlbliC
sentiment and the initiative snd refer
j epdcm viii bring the legislatures &c
thei. du0
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

that he was very much pleased to note
tn interest the delegates were mani
Testing in the subject. and stated that
without reserve he believed that the
new state would cope with the cor
porGtion evil bet,cr tam any state In
the unicn He stated that he had con-
vcrsed With a large majority oi the
delegates ana tha, ne co Id CLEAN
frcr their conversation that they were
Intensely Interested In part he said
Il believe that Ok homa will, in a
great me sure, adopt the Texas laws
on the dealing with ra.oad corpor-
ations. | can observe on every hand
an interest on the part oi the dele
gates tnat is remarkable. They al
seem &c be governed by one single
idca tlet OF making good onstit9-
tion | am very much Impressed with
the wonderful devC opment OF the new
state, nd | can safely say that the
graad old state OF Texas will be as
nc ! OF her neighbor as she IS of any
part o. the union"
Nj. Colqutt left last night for Aus
tin. Texas There Is a probability that
hea 2y retgrn to be present when the
matter of railway regulation is up be-
fore tho convention.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

nerve aud unerring judgment that Is
It once the present reliance and basis
Il future hope wiz still 5e preserved
ornd and pure in the whole people Of
he new state.
In cases thoR where there is grave
loabt as to their dylsabiIty and the
ill Of the people thereon. and where
elton is net necess ry 20 form good
trong state government Sass them
p' wpyld seem to be a good general
Vie OF action.
The idea is. Of course, not TO ppurspe
IN effeminate coarse and refuse TO
meet issues squarely where me- 3ssary
form a constitution but pass up
Ae special and doubtful issces,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

to raise the calling 70 point where
competent men and women can make
IL life work without facing the poor
house Ia Oh age.
The people viii note with interest
the rrOceedipes Of the shawnee con.
veDtioB and join hand n hand with
.fha taachrrs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

One of the active members Of The
convention. and man who is lis
tened to with interest when he speaks
is Delegate Hayes of Chickasha. In
his explanation of the Rules. and mat
ters OF Importance that come up be-
fore the convention in which he is
directly interested. he is very ex-
plicit. plain, and at times, eloquent.
He will be one of the strong men Of
the Convention. and the work that
he is doing win rebound to the honor
OF his constituents and the Demo
Gratis party.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
Adjudged Insane.

Eva Ellen WAS adudgcd insane
this afternoon by Judge Strang. The
woman vii lbe taken tG the asylum
at Norman tonight
She has been rooming at Mrs
rhurston's place and it is said she
had Sl4 In checks and currency hid
in her clothing and entertained the
notion that some one was trying TO
rob her so she tore the money up
sdd threw it into the sewer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Be il g-td TO the everlasting credit
4 President Roosevelt thst he rose
,boye even family affairs In doing his
atFiotic duty to Bellamy Storer and
his delightful wife Maria, sister to
congressman Longworth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

President Roosevelt in his action
on the case Of Ambassador storer
once more strenuorsly affirmed tha.
church and state must be forever sep
aratg
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

dock Blood Blttors conduers dyspepsia
every time. Il drives out impurities,
tones the stomach restores perfect di-
gestion, normal weight and Gotd health.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

lazy liver leads TO chronic dys-
pensa and constipauon-w wealtens the
whole system Doan's Rogulets t25 cents
per box) correct the liver. tone the
stomach, cure constipation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

oklahoma City IS to have a com
pressed air vacuum house clearing
pant Presumably the old windJam-
ling process VIII be abandoned
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

VIII a civilized world never near
he blood OF the victims ol King Leo
3old's greed crying out from the Con-
90. Belgium must strike or be struck.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

For any pain. from TOP 20 toe. from
any cause, apply Dr. Tbomas' Eclectric
OH Pain can't stay where II Is used.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Itching, bleeding protruding or blind
piles yield 10 Doan's Ointment Chronic
cases soon relieved finally cured Drug
gists an sell Il.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Tulsa, / r. They have got II properly
capped and have took as good care OF
IL as they possibly could but never
theless, under the conditions, this oil
which should be paving me from S6
to $40 per day royalty is now going 70
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Eat yonr supper with the ladies Of
the Christian church Saturday even
ing, December IS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

The shortest distance between two
points As straight line. The Lord
only knows the shortest cut to a set
tlement c the county boundary line
row. South McAlester News.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Bartlesyille News Rerlhli an pas
pers ere bowling Tor more pay FOR
he state officers more pay for the SUI
preme j.dges, more pay On the county
officers, and more ray for the hresi
ionl and cabinet officers. an this
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

you have found them in your in
vestgations in the country of the five
citilized tribes.
Respectfully submitted
JOHN NJ TAYLOR. JR.,
A Cherokee Indian by blood
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

The best s2.oo and s2.25 ladies' shoes
in Guthrie at Robinson's.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
PRESS COMMENT.

Bartlosvi.lo News: Oh no. there is
no politics in the convention only in
pots. Re IL said to the credit OF Joe
Curl he rs yet hs not appeared par
isan.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Washington News Bureau--ts4s q. St.,
Sc.
New York OHlce--f5o Nassau 81.
Chicago office.-Willlams q Johnson
Marquette building.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15

Hon. o, c. Colc'itt, who addressed
the convention yesterday on the sub
ject of railroad rate rcgulG,ion, stated
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
TAYLoR's LETTER

coNTlNuEp LION PAaE oNE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-15
onlelal County Paper.
oHleial city Paper.

The Leader is member OF the Asso-
siated press and receives the day tele-
graph report Of that great news organi-
raHon for exclusive Afternoon publication
IN Guthrie and 30 miles radius.