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_ DEVOTED TO THE UPBUILDING AND PROGRESS OF DALLAS AND PAULDING COUNTY. VOL. XXI. Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, February 6, 1903. Number 12. Wm. S Witham, President. Elbert Davis, Vice-Pres. Robt. D. Leonard, Cashier. THE BANK OF DALLAS, GA. Established 1899. Political Gossip. j Charleston buzzard with Crum is not a favorite dish in any section of the conntry. “Nothing succeeds like success," is an old adage that Is very true, The Bank of Dallas, from the days of its opening in 1899 to the present time, has gone on, without interruption, in all of its business affairs : but never before has it been so well prepared to meet the demands aud satisfy the needs of its customers. If your patronage and influence have, in any degree, contributed to the success of our business, we thank you for it. If, as yet, you are not a customer let this be your invitation to become one. We will endeavor to make it both agreeable and profitable for you to do business with our bank. A word to those who may keep money around their homes : Never should your homo be made tho hid- ing place for money, because every time you do it you run tho tisk of losing *t, and worse than that, you endanger your life, which is worth more to you than much fine gold. Deposit your money in the Bank of Dallas. Your neighbor keeps his monev with us, why not you ? We know our capacity. We do not accept auy business that we cannot carry out. A Short Talk About GROCERIES All People Differ on Some point or other, but when it eomes to buying groceries , they all agree that the place to buy ia where you can get the best goods for the least money. If Ihii 4s iu accordance witn your ideas, and you should need anything in the Grocery or Hardware Line, It will pay you to call and get my Prices, I carry an up-to-date and fresh stock of everything that goes to make up a first-class 'Tocery and general supply house, au<t would especially solicit those who have failed To get satiseactlon elsewhere to give me u trial. Don’t forget to call on me when you wjint The best goods for the least money F.P. HUDSON. Secretary Hay takes advant age of the Colombian treaty to express his view of the Mon roe Doctrine. Governor Penny packer makes a bad start by abusing the newspapers. He ought to know that politicians die when the papers drop them. If the President is looking for another term he had better drop eating so much dark meat and live on a less stimilating diet. The election of Mr. Walcott as Senator from Colorado would have been a sad reflec tion on the feminine voters of that state. It is becoming more and more evident that the repub licans in the Senate will not permit any effective anti-trust legislation to be enacted. Democratic sentiment in Washington seems to be tend ing towards the presidential candidacy of Judge Alton B. Parker of New York. Senator Hoar, the veteran republican, has administered a merited rebuke to the presi dent for attempting to dictate legislation. President Roosevelt’s defi nition of the Monroe Doctrine is making trouble for the United States and causing suffering to Venezuela. Hiram Notes. Last Week’* Letter. As we have not seen anything in yourvulunble paper from this place in a long time we will try to give you a few (lots. There is a great deal of sick ness in this community. Miss Bessie Cain, of Dallas, spent the past week with the family of Mr. \V. E. Smith. James Roper, of Atlanta, has been visiting relatsves near here. The surveyors employed by the Seaboard Air Lino are locat ed near Poplar Springs church. W. T. Walden and S. P. Clouts have bought the stock of goods owned bv Mr. T. J. Owens. We don’t know the name of the lirm but suppose it will bo WaldenA Clouts. Grange. La«t Week’* tatter. There is an epidemic of>the grip and pneumonia in our com munity at this writing. Mr. Clifford Walton is very ill with pneumonia. Wo wish him a speedy recovery. We have a flourishing school nt this place. Prof. O. C. Cole, the principal, isa flneerlucator, kind, yet lirm in his management, and is beloved by bis pupils, nnd the community at 'large. The num ber of pupils enrolled is over Due hundred. Mr. W. T. F. Thomas and his son, made a business trip to At lanta last week. Mr. A. M. Kendall, of Hiram, vifeited Kalamazoo a fews days ago. Wo trust his trip W. M. ELSBERRY, Braswell, Ga- Manufacturer of all Kinds of Lumber, Hucli a* Flooring, Celling, Moulding, nnd all kind* of building material lu both rough and dressed lumber. Heart flooring a specialty. When in need of anything in my line give me a call or address as above. Can fill orders on short notice. Monuments? I have opened up a marble yard in Dallas aud solicit the patronage of the public am prepared to furnish any kind of TOMBSTONE OR MONUMENT! short nottice and guarantee satisfaction. I can snvs yo umonev. ami extend at, invitation to all to come and see my work and get prices. 1 am located across cue vtruet from Benuelt’s store. H. T. PARKER. Hurrah for our friends 1 I guess girls ure scarce; don’t know. Yes, talk up our picnic. Ti.e singing at Mr. 0. W. Clouts Sunday evening was en joyed by all present. W. E. Croker is ut work near McPherson. The singing given hv Miss Cleon Paris Sunday night was enjoyed by the large crowd pres ent. Mr. Alonzo Goggins and Miss Wilson were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Rev. W. T. Walden, Sunday evening. Dr. G. W. Ragsdale is vefly sick at present. Hope he will sooli recovor. mountain pleasant one. The - Columbia - Saloon. N. H. Bullock, Prop., 33 Marietta St \ [Be 1 ! Phone 2107. Atanta. Ga, The democrats in the house compelled the republican ma jority to adopt a gold standard for the Philippines. Vliat is sauce for-the goose is sauce for the gander. The true animus of tha re publicans who would defeat the Statehood bill lies in their desire to defeat Roosvelt. They believe the three new States would support him and aie determined they shall not have the opportunity. Will some microscopic ex pert search for the brains 01 the Governor of Pennsylvania who reproached Andrew Caruegie for scattering the money he made from the state of Pennsylvania in other states? If wealth had no poured into Pennsylvania from the entire world Mr. Carnegie’s broad munificence would have been impossible. “Peg Leg” Williams, wide ly known as a labor agent, was arr -sted on Thursday, Jan. 27, at Huntsville, Ala. Nearly Forh it* Hi* Life. A runaway almost ending fatally, alin ed a horrible ji’.oer on the leg of J. B. Or- ncr, Frankli i Grove, III. For four year* it defied all doctor* ami nil remedies. But Bueklon’* Arnica Salve had no trouble to cure him. Euualiy good for burns.brumes, skiu eruptions and piles. 23c ut A. J Cooper & Go’s drug store. Italy proposes to employ all criminals sentenced to penal servitude in the reclamation of the malaria stricken regions of the country. The movment inaugurated by Miss* Louise DuBose, of Athens, to raise a fund to pur chase a silver service for the battleship Georgia, is meeting wirh marked success. , Our young people greatly en joy the singings on Sunday after noons. Mr. Sant Taylor left Tuesday for tho “Lone'Star State.” Ho carries with him the best wisty^ of our citizens, .Hurrah for the young man who went to see his “best girl” last Sunday, and when he arrived found the girl’s “nest fellow” already there! Trv again, young man. Mr. Curl Hill was the guest of Miss Mertiu Meadows lust Sun day. Miss Leila Sims, a charming young lady of South Georgia, is visiting friends and relatives in this community. Messrs Horace and Mat Vans- gant, of Douglassville, were the guests of Miss Eula Henderson on Sunday last. Miss Flora Clouts had as her guest last Sunday, Mr. Vansgant, of DouglasviUe, Ga. The pound supper at Mr. Car ter Meek’s a few nights ago. was a very enjoyable occasion. A large number were present. Mr. William Parsons, of Cain’s, is attending school this place. Mr. William Sewall was in ouv town last Sunday, visiting rela tives and friends. When yuc fiel bine ami Ihht eu-r\thli'^ gee* wrong, take a tlo.e of Clminbtsrlai N Stomach ami Liver Table)*. 'I hey will detinue and invigorate four sloinat li, nt- ulate your bowels,'give t.u a relirki f< r your food and make you lee) that lu tin* old world i* a good pluce to live. For aal i by A. J. Cooper. My Lungs VlFffi with a bad cough. My friends said I had consumption.' I then tried Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and it cured me promptly.’’ A. K. Randles, Nokomis, III. You forgot to buy a bot tle of Ayer’s Cherry Pec toral when your cold first came on, so you let it run along. Even now, with all your hard coughing, it will not disappoint you. There’s a record of sixty years to fall back on. Three sizes: 25c., 50c., SI. All druggtfts. Consult your doctor. If be Mty» take it, then do as he nays. If he tells you not to take it. then don't take it. He knows. Leave it with him. Wo »ro willing. J. C. AYKIi CO., Lowell. Mass. Seventeen republicans ami thirty-four democrats, a total of filty-one senators, desire to vote for the admission to state hood of Oklahoma, Arizona and New Mexico. Thirty- i seven republicans oppose that ; desire, and are filibustering to ' prevent a vote. The senate is thus stultilying the policy of majority rule. ; President Roosevelt invited ; a number of negroes to the last white house reception and a southern senator signi ficantly remarks that “The j President shpuld be allowd to | cho</rehts 6\\n company ai.u his invited guests always have the privilege of staying away | if they dy not relish mingling j with a crowd of darkeys.’”