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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
Notice to Teachers.

Extract from the minutes of
Board OF Education: 1t is resolved
by the Board that no county school
shall be recognized as a second class
school and be furnished an assistant,
or increased salary to principal, IN
less that school makes a general
average of 80 or above; and, furth>
er, that no school shall be recog-
nized as a first class school, entitled
to three teachers, unless that school
makes a general average of so or
more; and that in order to secure
four teachers for any school that
school must make a general average
of IS or more. By order of the
board. J. WE LOWREY,
County School Commissioner.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
End DISTRICT POPULATION
Census Shows an Increase of 1900
the Last Ten Years. The Fig
mres of Each County.

Census Director Durand has an
nounced the population of Georgia
by counties. The counties of the
Second congressional district show
a population of 297,805, an increase
of 20, S25.
All of the counties except three
show an increase, Mitchell leading
with 7,347, and Colquitt following
close with a growth of 6,153.
Three counties show small de-
creases- zoos. Decatur
400, and Quitman 107. The loss of
population by Decatur and Thoma,
is accounted for by the fact that
the new county of Grady, which has
a population of 18,457, was created
from them. Thus the territory en-
braced by these two counties ten
years ago really shows a large in
crease.
The population of the counties Of
the Second congressional district
now and ten years ago is as fol-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
SOLICITOR YEOMANs RETIREs.
Served Twelve Years With Much
Credit as City Court Solicitor.

Hon. NJ J. Yeomans has retired
from the Office of City Court soIic-
itor Mr. Yeomans was appointed
solicitor by Governor Gambler when
the court was established twelve
years ago, and served cOnsecutively
until the expiration of his third term
last Saturday. He was not an ap-
rlicant for reappointment.
During his long incumbency Mr..
Yeomans conducted the affairs of
the office in a manner that won for
him the confidence and approval of
the public. He was capable and Wig
liant in the prosecution of viOlatOrs
of the law, but at the same time
was conscientious in his official acts
and always courteous and accom-
mOdating.
He leaves the office with a record
with which he may we'll be salts
fed
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
Administrators Sale.

Will be sold at public cutlery on
the farm of the late J. w. Dismuke,
three miles southwest of Dawson,
on Thursday, January 5th, 1911, to
the highest bidder for cash, ten
mules, four wagons, 500 bushels of
corn, 5000 pounds of fodder, and
farm implements, tools, etc. Sold
as the property of ]. w. Dismuke,
deceased, under an order granted
by the Ordinary of Terrell county.
The sale will begin at ten o'clock
a. m. This December 5th, 1910.
w. H. DISMUKE. Executor.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
For Administration.

Georgia, Terrell County.-To all
whom it may concern: Martha A.
ToOmer and Ben Little having in
proper form applied to me for per-
manent letters of administration on
the estate Of Richard Mcconnell,
late of said county, this is to cite
all and singular the creditors and
next of kin of Richard Mcconnell to
be and appear at my office within
the time allowed by law and show
cause, if any they can, why perma-
nent administration should not be
granted to Martha A. Toomer and
Ben Little on Richard McConnelTs
estate. Witness my hand and official
signature this 9Th day of December
1910.
w. B. CHEATHAM, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
The YOUTHS Companion Calendar.

The publishers OF the Youths
Companion will, as always at this
season, present to every subscriber
whose subscription C$1.75) is paid
for 1911, a beautiful calendar for
the new year. The picture panel
reproduces a water-colOr painting of
an old-time garden in a flood Of
summer sunshine, with q background
of LombaTdy pOplars through which
one catches a glimpse of distant hills.
The picture being in II colors the
tones of the original are faithfully
reproduced.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14

Georgia, Terrell County.-To all
whom it may concern: Mrs. Susie
B. Gurr, having in proper form APP
piled to me for permanent letters
of administration on the estate of
T. E. Gurr, late Of said county, this
is to cite all and singular the cred
itors and next of kin of T. E. Gurr,
to be and appear at my office within
the time allowed by law, and show
cause, if any they can, why perma-
enet administration should not be
granted to Mrs. Susie B. Gurr on
T. E. Gurr's estate. Witness my
hand and official signature this
18th. day of November, 1910.
w. B. CHEATHAM, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
GRAVES GLEANINGS.
News Notes and Personal Mention
in and Around That Community.

Mrs. B. w. Breedlove gave a six
O. clock dinner for her Sunday school
class Friday afternoon, and Friday
evening entertained both her Sun
day school pupils and their brothers.
Those present were Misses Mary Lee
ma Newman, Alberta Crawford, Pearl
AycOCk, Ruth Smith, Jennie May
Brown, Valley and Zollie Sawyer and
Messrs. Bert Newman, Tom Gran
ford, Floyd Aycock, Walter Smith,
Gray Brown and Harris Sawyer.
Games were played, and at a late
hour Mrs. Breedlove announced, to
eyeryon's surprise, that each one
should usher his partner to the din
ing hall, where they were to have
q match candy-pulling. This affair
was quite enjoyable to the young
folks, and each one left declaring
to Mrs. BreedlOve that they had spent
c most delightful time.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J. D.
Chambless will regret to learn that
| they have moved. They now live
on the old Hatcher place, on the
other side of Bethel. Mr.. Lane of
near Dawson has moved to Mr..
ChamblesS home place.
The many friends of Rev. T. w.
barley of Shellman will regret to
| learn that he is still on the sick list.
| We were all pleased to learn that
Brother barley will be with us an
other year
Messrs. Willie Ware and Walter
JOlley of Dawson and Emmett Heidi
rof Dover and Iverson Aycock Of Ala
bama were among our Sunday Wis
| itOrs.
The friends of T. E. Jolley, Jr.,
will regret to learn that he has been
suffering with tOnsilitis for some
| time
Miss Fannie May Commander re-
turned home Saturday. She has been
attending the Normal school at Ath-
ems.
Messrs. Frank McLendon and
Rogers Laing spent Sunday at the
home OF Mr.. ]. d. Newman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Carter and lit
tie son were guests of Mrs. w. H.
Dismuke Sunday.
Mrs S. P. Waller and son of Her
Cd visited relatives here last week.
Miss Lilly Dismuke spent the week
end with her parents.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
For Dismis3ion.

Georgia, Terrell County.
Matte V. Ellis, guardian of Mrs.
Maude Irwin, having applied to me
to be discharged from such guard
ianship let all persons concerned
show cause before me at the court
house in Dawson, Ga, in said coun-
ty, on Monday, the End day of Jan
uary, next, why such application for
discharge should not be granted.
Witness my official signature this 9Th
day Of December, 1910.
w. B. CHEATHAM, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
TALK RATES UP AGAIN.
Commissions Decision Is Expected
on Telephone COmpany's Petition.

The people of Dawson will per-
haps know tomorrow whether it will
We more expensive for them to talk
4 the future than it has been in the
past.
When the railroad commission
heard evidence some time ago on
the petition of the Dawson Telephone
Co. for permission to increase it's
rates to subscribers that body with
held its decision and continued the
case until December 18th for the
purpose of permitting an inspection
of the cOmpany's books by those
opposing the increase, and to give
the attorneys on both sides time in
which to prepare and submit written
arguments.
Opinion is divided as to what the
commission will do when it takes up
the matter again Thursday.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
Ends Winters Troubles.

To many winter is a season of
trouble. The frost bitten toes and
fingers, chapped hands and lips, chill
blains, cold sores, red and rough
skins, prove this. But such troubles
fly before Bucklins Arnica Salve. A
trial cOnvinces. Greatest healer OF
Burns. Boils Piles, Cuts, Sores, Ecze-
ma and Sprains. Oily Csc at the
Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
ANOTHER ELECTION TODAY
THE CITY VOTERS WILL AGAIN
PASS IN THE BALLOTS.

Nominees of Last Summers Primary
for Mayor, COuncilmen and School
Board Will Be Voted For.
Another election is on hand today
and the weary voter who resides in
the corporate limits of Dawson is
once more called on to march upon
the polls.
This is the date fixed by law for
the annual election of city officials,
and the gentlemen who were nomi-
mated in last summers primary must
be voted for again. They are: J.
M. Bell for mayor; T. S. Martin, T.
o. Whitchard and A. B. Hamilton
for councilmen; w. A Baldwin for
treasurer, and NJ. c. Edwards, ]. G.
Parks and B. F. Melton for school
commissioners.
The members of the present city
government who will retire on jan
uary 1st are Mayor Dick Marlin and
COuncilmen Chas. Deubler, J. H. Da-
Wis and R. NJ. Stewart. Mr.. Baldwin
will succeed himself as city treas
ureT, as will Messrs. Parks and Ed
wards on the school board, and Mr..
Melton will take the place on this
board of Mr.. ]. A. HOrsley, who de-
clined to stand for reelection.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14

Under the new census Thomas los
es one member of the legislature and
drops from three to two, Muscogee
taking it's place. There are also
changes in the four vote counties,
Dooly, Tattnall and Monroe losing
their places to Brooks, Clarke and
Ware
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1910-12-14
HOUSE AND FURNITURE FREE
To the One Guessing Nearest to the
Number OF Beans i'm the Jar.

You will find displayed in J. l.
Roberts window a little snow scene
The house goes TO the one guessing
nearest the number of balls in t.
Jar. Every 81 purchase entities you
to one guess. January 1st is the time
we will give the house and furniture
away. j. |. ROBERTS.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19
Wgpdnoere
.(Wyndlnere Pioneer)

y
Jacob Lillestol of Homestead,
was in town, Thursday, on bus
mess.
Charles Braaten has COM
menced the erection of dwell.
ing house in the southeast part
of town, size 20z3O.
And now city hal is to be
built on the Village ground, and
the contract has been awarded
to the Staples Lumber Com
pany.-The building is to be
made to serve all purposes for
the Village. Room will be made
for a Chemical Engine which
has ben ordered for FIRE pro-
lection.
H. L. Jones visited with his
family over Sunday. He has
accepted a position as cashier
of the bank of Buttzville, and
will remove his family there as
soon az arrangements can be
made for a residence.
DR.. Wilder has ordered an
Oakland" automobile aud ex-
pects it to arrive here about
the 25th.
The construction of the Stan.
dard Oil Station here on the N.
p, is progressing rapidly.
Jas. McGann returned, Mon
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19

cate operation last week upon
Miss Katie Jackson. For years
Miss Jackson had disfigurt /.
ment upon her forehead, start.
ing from a email pimple which
grew quite large and develop
ed in a tumor and caused her a
great deal of discomforture. Al.
though the tumor was larger
than a pigeon egg, the opera
ton will leave but little, if any
scar at all.
Arthur Jacobson of James
town, Sundayed here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Jacobson. Art has gwen up
pharmacy for civil engineering,
which he likes much better and
will continue to follow the
business.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19
sheyenne Tips

Fin Scbj"lI and u. Liedal of
Helendale departed for Norway
on the 9th inst, where they
will visit for short time.
On the 7h inst., Julius o.
Johnson and M,ss Caroline Her
branson were joined by your
correspondent into the holy
matrimony, Il wedding receF-
tion was given at the Herbran-
son home, and people from all
over the country were present.
They all agreed that it Was the
best time they had enjoyed for
many Years. julius is a cousin
of your correspondent. Mr.. and
Mrs johnson will take a trip
to Brouten, M,nn., for short
visit with friends and relatives
before starting housekeeping.
Mrs. N. Leidahl died at her
home on the 3rd inst, very sud.
denly from hemorrhage. She
was sick only 10 hours. She
leaves a husband and nine
children to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Leidahl could not enjoy
the pleasures of serving in her
elegant residence which was
erected last summer. She had
everything up to date water
works, hot water heating sys-
tenn, electric lights, etc, which
will not gladen Mr.. Leidahl and
children anymore when the
best of all, the mother is gone.
Mrs. oh.nna Leidahl was a
lady liked by the whole COM
munity and is missed by all.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19

the flames soon consumed the
pile of straw and a large part of
the machine. Help arrived in
time to save the machine from
entire ruin and it made the run
back to the city with it's own
power though it was slightly
dis6gured. The machine is at
the garage with a placard in
forming the curious that it was
insured and it's owner is not
loser from the FIRE.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19
hidgerWood
(Monitor

U. V. Robbins made trip to
the western part Of this state
last week and saw the Alex.
ander family formerly resi-
dents of this city now located
in Adams county and found
them prospecting on their
claims.
The stockholders of the
Ca d a and Northwestern
Farm company held their or.
ganization meeting on the 9th
and elected the following board
of directors: Anton Lepovsky,
+. A. Movius, DR.. N. ]. Shields.
A. L. Parsons, w. r. Movius.
Anton Lepovsky was elected
president and A. L. Parsons
secretary of the corporation.
This company already owns
5000 acres of lands in Canada
and are agents for the G. p.
railroad lands. Their next ex.
cursion to Canada will be Sat-
urday the 2lst.
w. e. Mathews and family
came down from Cayuga Sun
day by auto for a visit with
relatives.
The high school baseball
team went to Wahpeton Friday
evening to play return game
with the Wahpeton high school
boys and were again defeated
by score of 8 to I.
]. L. Mathews autoed to
Wahpeton Sunday accompani-
ed by A. c. Kotchian, Jay Craw-
ford and J. w. Shields.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Eberley
of Wahpeton arrived Tuesday
to attend the funeral of Frank
NJ. Wohlwend.
w. |. Irvine was in Forman
on legal business Saturday and
found the town feeling good
over the new court house for
which bids are being asked and
the contract will be let on the
18th. Waloch & Dyste are
erecting fine business block
and the town is building up
nicely.
A. J. Rickert is transacting
business in this city today.
il. Matthew'S took pleasure
ride in his big Winton auto
Tuesday evening and had an
experience when about FIVE
miles southwest of this city
that he will not care to go
through again. There was a
wet place in the road and some
straw had been hauled and
dumped into it. When the auto
struck it it simply tried to sink
out of sight. The wheels went
down in the mud until the
frame of the machine was on
the ground and there it stuck
like q dray loaded with salt
barrels. The exhaust from the
engine set the straw on FIRE and
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19
Fairnoupt
(Fairmuont News)

(Fairmuont News)
Tuesday, May 31st, is w. c.
T. U. Tag Day.
James Morley and daughter,
Miss Jennie of Wahpeton, were
Paramount visitors Wednesday.
superintendent Barnes was
in Paramount ard vicinity sew
eral days this week attending
to the schools.
John Leathart came down
from Casselton Saturday night
for visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Leathart.
Steve Braun, with his or
chestra, OF Wahpeton, passed
through here Wednesday for
Hankinson to fill two engage
ments the same evening.
Miss Emma Helm of Hankin-
son, was in Fairmount Tues
day ard combining business
with pleasure, she, with her
escort, made The News office a
pleasant call.
Charles Zillgitt and wife, az
ter a pleasant visit here with
relatives and friends, returned
Monday morning to their home
at Lake City, MINI.
b. w. Schouweiler, accom-
panied by James Armand of the
Bank of Paramount, left Satur-
day for the west on the line of
North and South Milwaukee,
in view OF a location or invest
ments.
DR.. Steele performed q deli.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19

day from Canada, where he has
been looking after his farm in-
terests for the past week.
Mre. Eugene Starins and son
John, departed last Thursday
for an extended visit with rela-
tives at New Richmond, Wis.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19
Walcott
(Reporter)

NJ. G. Myhre is the proud
owner of new Ford touring
car.
Miss Lena Berg sold her farm
in Williams county last week.
a. NJ. Vangsness was bust.
ness visitor in Fargo last week.
Deputy Supt. Hankins was a
business visitor in Barrie Mon
day. +.
T. o. Hagen was in from
Power,last Thursday and while
in town made this Office q
pleasant call.
Nels Olsgaard has announced
himself as a candidate for re-
preventative from the 37th dis
trict. His announcement will
be found in this issue.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-05-19

About a dozen friends of Mr..
and Mrs. H. 6. Rasm ussen. en-
joyed q splendid dinner.with
them last Saturday at $50. :.''''i:
:: = = --s.AAi.'.-- .H. ifti;iH:: ,t.sss-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
W0LGAST'S MOTHER REPEATS
FIGHT ROUNDS TO FAMILY

CADILLAC, Mich. Feb. 22.-Four
thousand former ncighbors of Ad Wolgast
packed three theaters tonight and shout
cd themselves hoarsc as the details of
the fight were received from Richmond
arena.
When the result was announced the
crowds formed cheering parade that
marched the length Of the town. Engine
and factory whistles were blown until
the noise was dcafening.
Al a Cadillac pool room, where reports
OF the fight were read John WolcaSt
father of the champion. and two Of his
brothers were carried about on the shuul-
dcrs OF the enthusiastic crowd.
Tears streamed down the fathers !acc
'Ad won't lose the title until he hands
IL TO me-. said one OF the brothers.
At the farm home two miles south of
Cadillac. Wolsast's mother sat holding a
telephone receiver for two hours ana re-
peating the results of tho rounds to Vol
CASTS sisters and baby brother.
Il knew he would win the mother
said, "IIe is so good TO us, ( can't say
any more. My heart will break with
joy
The farm ON which the family live
was bought by the fighter with lns first
savings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
C0NLEY KNOCKS OUT
ATTElL, AZ ROUNDS
Fight Said to BE for Bantam
weight Championship of
United States.

Los ANGELES. Cal. Feb 92-Franllie
Conlcy of kcnosha. Wis. knocked out
Monte Attell OF San Francisco today in
the forty-second round. The fight was
scheduled for forty-hve rounds and was
said to be for the bantamweight cham
pionship
Attell was badly punished and when
Conley knocked him down in the forty
second his seconds threw up the sponge
before the count was finished.
Conley emerged from The encounter
without scratch. Willie Attcll lay ON
the floor for two minutes after recciy-
Ing Con!ey's finishing blow on the Jaw,
his left eye entirely closed and badly dis
colorei; his mouth and nose bleeding and
his lips swollen and bruised ConIey
danced to his corner.
Attell never seemed to be able 10 break
through Conley's defense He Derceptiblv
weakened in the thirty third round when
Conlcy landed heart blow. and he was
going downhill from thai point on TO the
finish
Attell started the forty-second round
with his usual rush. but slipped and fell.
Conlcy waited for him TO rise and then
staggered him with series OF lefts and
rights. AS he came away from "A clnch
Attell was daZcd by iabs TO his face. and
turned his back to run, Conlcy suddenly
drove his right to the jaw and tho hight
was over.
Conley wins the McCarey diamond belt
for the bantamwci2hL championship
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
TURRET WINS CALIFORNIA
DERBY AT EMERYNILLE

OAKLAND. Cal, Feb 22.-Turret cap
Jurcd the California Derby at Emery
vile today III easy style. winning by four
lengths on q sloppy track. Judge Quinn
and Turrct ruled the odds-on fayorltes.
Radiation, Taplin UP, was disqualified
IN The FIRST race for foulinS and Taplln
was suspended for ten days FOR rough
ilding. Fancul Hall took lrst in ;his
liaCc.
First race. six furIongs-Fancui Hall.
~ tShillinS), > to j. won; Radiation. 100
ESsgp5 ESgn2 to to ,SSS IGGSnd riBg B%reisG 3 80 ~
Nj Dcrecho. Jim Cafterata. DR.. Downic,
thther stafford. Eimoliue Bislira and
Intellect finished as named.
Second race. three and half furongs
Dune Campbell. ll2 (Taplim, s to 3.
won: Indora IOs (ShIlImg), 6 to ), sec
9nT; Adrian ll2 Cross: to . third.
Timc. f. 5-5 seconds. Burhur. Ossabar
and Salali finished as named
Third race. one mile. Albany selling
handicap-Kcep Moving los tShnlng). 1
TO !. won. Bishop W.. 9S (Martn), Il 10
J, second: seryiccnce. % CTaplin). even.
G. and Round and Round finished as
named
Fourth race. nli,c and ono-slxteenth
California Dcrhy-'rurrct ll2 (Taplln, II
> to l, second: Judge Quinn. liz (WalslD,
II To- 20 third. Time, 1i99. Baronia
Mcltondae and Chester krum finished as
named
Fifth race mile and twenty yards
scIing-Ed Ball, ll3 (Tapln). r6 to ,,
won Roscvalc. los iShiling). TO 10.
second; Wicket. s. Crhomaasl; to l.
Voiaday Right Sort and ]. {. elem fin
ishcd as named.
Sixth race, five and half furIongs-
Daddy Clip los (Scldenl. 4 TO 1. won
Richard Reed 1l2 (TapIin), to 5, sec
Time. 1907 So j. II. Barr Hamper and
Lady Elizabeth finished rs named.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
GREAT HEAVENS WINS
WASHINGTON HANDICAP

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, Feb 22.-Thc
Washington handicap stake event carry
ing n money consideration OF $500 and
the carded feature OF today's programme
at Moncricf park, was productive OF a
brilliant contest Great Heavens. eX-
celleutly ridden by Powers. won by n
scant margin from IIill Top and Taboo
i'm the order named. Jockey Nicol dl-
vided the riding honors today with Pow
Crs.
Summary:
First race. three furlones. seling-AS-
mes May. II 10 3, won; Don't, TO l.,
second; Nallonia. is TO .. third Time,
30 i-5
Second race 1--WE and hall turlongs.
sclling-Gold Dust to 5. won; Mary
Rye, so tc l. second: Aunt Kate. to /,
third. Time. :0S "a
Third race, five and a half furlongs;
selling Home Run. s TO L. won. Fond
Heart ) to 1, second: Tresjolia, TO i,
third Time los 5,
Fourth race the Washington handicap.
mile and an eishth--Great Heavens, ! 10
o won; Uill Top. IL 10 5. second; Taboo.
II 10 ., third. Time 1874.
Fifth race. six furlongs. selling-Star
over, IS 10 .. won: Lady McNaliy. L. TO
l. second; Coonslin. Is to 5, third, Time.
Ills.
Sixth race mile and a sixteenth. SELL
ing-Crtic, s TO .. won. Maledlction, S
TO /, second; Agreement 16 10 >, third
Time. 40 As.