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7Y INTELLIGENCE
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proaes < April 1885,
. . 250,000 in sick benefits. Has
3= . \;‘ () 'n mutual certificates. Has
‘ t-,t:r\‘(" sund of $1,500 000. ‘
i';n‘l'utt Forging Ahead.
Messrs. Terrell and E. -S. Pinkst(?n are
. .+ two cotton gins that will be
”1““" Lcration by the t.he first of the
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The Dull Season.
Merchants report business dull, as this
. e intervening month be_tween the
iwiif coason and cotton selling season,
put they are preparing for and expect a
sood trade in the fall. -
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Protracted Services.
i 1;,1.(,”;“-1«! meeting has been going
o for a week past at the 'Commander
gettlement under the auspicis of the
Free Nill Baptist church. Rev. Asbury
Moore is the preacher in charge.
Columbus Business College.
We call attention to the advertisement
of the Columbus Business College. This
iustitution does thorough work, aud
sends out young men fitted for any suc
cessful business pursuit in life,
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%100 a Night.
Every now and ‘then we hear in Daw
son of the suffering poor in Atlanta, but
Carmencitia, the actress with tights and
slippers, fared sumptuously every day on
one hundred dollars a night, just for
dancing.
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A Filled Want.
Messrs. A. J. Baldwin & Co., are put
ting up an awning o extend the length
of the stores in their magnificent biock
of brick buildings. The Baldwins are
always progrssive in matters of public
utility.
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In a Healthful Condition.
The Dawson Variety Works are under
contract in Americas amounting $l,BOO,
and in Macon to the amount of $1,500.
This is an evidence of a healthful condi
tion of things with our manufucturies
liere,
Will Practice Together. 1
Dr. W. B. Cheatham and Dr. L. C.i
Goneke have formed a partnership in
practice of medicine and surgery. Ex
perience and successful practice is a
guarantee that satisfactory service will
be rendered. Office in Baldwin’s Block.
Orange Blossoms,
Invitation cards are out for the mar
riage of Mr, Tom W. Loyless to Miss
Daisy St. Clair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
A. W. Kennedy, Macon, Ga.
The marriage will take place tonight
at 9 o'clock,
Rusticating.
Some of the ladies of the city are tak
bg advantage of a needful rest and are
Tusticating” in the country. In the
juiet of the country and surrounded by
he kindly influences of a country home
ife, they appreciate the advantages re
ulting from rest and quiet.
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Came to Grief.
The negro who was seen upon our
teets, on last Saturday, wearing the
niforrced hat of a railroad conductor,
vith the letters “‘cocauctor” in front of
bat hat, came to grief, so we learn. It
$ dangerous to monopolize anything
hat don't belong to you.
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Do You Want a Newspaper ?
Rditor Jas, C, Wallace, of the Osceola
razette, published at Kissimmee City,
la., offers his paper and job outfit for
ale. It is one of the best eqaipped
‘WSpapers in South Florida. He is a
tother of our foreman, Mr, C. A. Wal
ace. See advertisement.
Large. A;p—lgs.
We are under obligations to Mr. E. J.
arroil for four of the largest horse ap-
Ples seldom seen in this country. The
our weighed about two pounds. He has
W 0 trees loaded down with ‘fruit of
lis character, Terrell county can beat
e world in some of its varieties of fruit.
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The Election Last Thursday.
On last Thursday an election was hsld
in this city and at the various precincts
in the ceunty, for the unexpired term of
ax collector, with the following result:
Legene Crouch 986; W. B, Oxford 486,
Cronch's majority over Oxford was 500.
The polls were opened alike to whites
And blacks,
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Americus to Dawson.
Mr, Theo Guerry has received a letter
from My, I, k. Kimbrough of the Amer
-I°UB base ball elub to have the Dawson
lub in readiness to go up to that city
N Friday, if the Cordele club is no*
ifl readiness to £O. Mr. Kimbrough says:
‘_lf You come up we will give yon a nice
tlfnc nd treat you like ‘white-folks.’
We have beautifyl grounds.”’
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Just received cap load Patapsco Guano
for turnipg ang tch
ye patches, :
J. R MERCER & Co,
Still Absent.
Mr. B 1. Rainey, our editor-in-chief,
haz been taking a needful recreation for
the past two weeks in the “far west”
with the ‘“Press Gang.” He will be
back in about a week more, Today, he
with the excursionists, will be at Colora
do Springs, Colorado. The assistants
will be on double duty tili he return-.
To Pension Indian War Veterans.
The bill to pension the veterans of the
Indian wars, extending from 1832 to 1842
has passed the senate, and now only
awaits the signature of the President to
h2ceme a law. There are 2 number of
these veterans in Terrell county, who
wil! be glad to hear of this announce
ment.
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Good Work Being Done.
The effective work of Mr, Nick Kenney
and his force of laborers is showing up
well upon our streets, The incessant rains
retarded much of the work that other
wise would have been done. Mr. Char
lie Deubler, the wide-awake chairman of
‘the street committee of the city council,
is planning well.
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Moon-Light Picnic.
It has been suggested by some of the
society young men of the city that a
moon-light picnic take place on Friday
night August sth, when the moon will
then be in all ifs glory. The young peo
ple should and no doubt wiil take an in
terest in this and do all in their power
to make it a success,
Married.
On Sunday morning at the residence
of the bride’s father, Prof. Jesse Z, Cumi
‘ mings was married to Miss Sarah E.
l Kexinedy, Rev. M. B. L. Binion per
forming the ceremony.
On the same day in the morning, Mr.
John W. Gordon was married to Miss
Rachel Arabel Layton, at the residenc.
of the bride’s father. Ordinary J. W,
Roberts performing the marriage cere
mony.
The County :oor Farm.
This farm, under the personal manage
ment of Mr. Wm. Gammage, is well
cared for, The inmates of the farm are
comfortably provided for, and is not
only the best but is also the cheapest
way in which our paupers can be cared
for. Ordinary J. W. Roberts does all
that he can to make this farm self-sus
taining as a home for the poor unfortu
nates of the county.
| Given a Month of Rest.
~ On last Sunday morning, at the Meth
odist church, after the regular services
had been concluded, the Hon. James G.
Parks made an effective little speech in
which he suggested that the vacation of
a month be given to the pastor, Rev. E;
M. Whiting. Mr. N. W. Dozier seconded
the resolution, after which, the church
unanimously voted to give the pastor a
month of rest.
Re.. T.‘E’. Davenport.
Rev. T. E. Davenport, of Macon, filled
the pulpit of the Methodist church on
last Sunday morning. He preachod a
forcible sermon, for he uttered truths
that went straight to the hearts and
minds of all those present. Mr. Daven
port is one the young preachers of the
South Ga. Conference, and in his zeal
for the cause of his Master he is des
tined to take a front rank as a minister
of the cross of Christ. |
Lecture Monday Night. }
On Monday night next, at the
Presbyterian church, Mr. T. H. Yun,
a pative ol Corea, will lecture on the
people, customs, ete., of his native
land. Mr. Yun is a young msn, a
student of Oxford, preparing himself
tor the mivistry of the gospel in his
own country. He is paying his own
expenses at college, and during vaca
tion is lecturing at places to which he
may be invited.
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Young Folks Party,
The party given to the young folks by
Mrs. E. L. Rainey on last Friday night,
complimentary to Masters Robert Sales
and John Bell, was an occasion of great
enjoyment to all the boys and girls who
were present. Refreshments were served
and as each one partook of the fruit,
cake, and other delicacies which were
placed before them, it was then felt by
the little ones present that Mrs. Rainey
was a benefactor in giving them such a
nice party.
A Confederate Veteran Gone.
Mr. A. J. Butler died near Cross Roads
on last Saturday, after an illness oi sev
eral weeks. Mr. Butler, at the time of
his death, was about sixty years of age, ‘
and had all his life been engaged in
farming pursuits. He served during the
war in the Dawson Guards, and through ‘
the contest proved himself a faithful
soldier to the flag he followed. Bis. re
mains were interred at Macedonia church
in this county. One by one the veterans
are falling away, and it won’t be very
long before the last Confederate veteran
is reached.
e Gy W e e,
Hood’s Sarsaparilla absolutely cures
where other preparations fail. It pos
sesses medicinal merit peculiar to itself,
Per onal.
Mr. Eugere Pii. sion, of Parrott, is
visiting in Troy, Ala.
Mr. E. S. Pinkston, of Parrott, was in
the city a few days ago.
Clever Ed Jordan visited his mother
in Georgetown list week.
Mr. Sam Palmer, of this county, re
centlv visited relatives at Enigma,
Editor Gunn, of the Cuthbert Liberal-
Enter, rise, was in the city yesterday
Mr. J. O. Wil inson, Jr., of Alapaha,
is visiting relatives and friends in this
city.
Miss Lena Hollomon, of Dothan, Ala,,
is visiting the family of Mr, N, B.
Barnes. i
’Miss Mary Lee Shokes, of Tuskegee,
la., is visiting her brother, Mr. C. W.
Shokes.
Mrs. Henry McLendon and children
are visiting relatives and friend; in
Bluftton.
W. M. Littleton, of Dawson, was in
the city yesterday.—Albany News and
Advertiser, |
Mr. ¥rank Parks, of Atlanta, after |
spending a week with his mother, re
turned to his home Friday.
We regret to learn of the severe sick
ness of Tax Collector Lezene Crouch,
and hope that he will soon be up again,
The numerous friends of John Whitch
ard regret to hear of his confinement at
home by a severe' attack of rheuma
tism, ‘
Mr. and Muys. D. L. McCall, of Enig
ma, who have been visiting relatives inl
this county, returned home a few daysi
ago.
Mrs. Joe Pierce, who has been spend-l\
ing a week with her daughter, Mrs, Jes
sie Murray, at Enigma, returned home a
few days ago. ‘
Miss Ellen Gibson, after a delighful
visit to relatives in Dawson, returned
home Monday.—Georgetown Correspon
dent of Cuthbert Liberal.
Mr. S. A. Loyless, agent of the Fideli
ty Mutual Life Assocation, Philadelphia,
left last night for White Springs,
Fla.—Thomasville News.
On account of sickness, Mrs. C. A.
Wallace did not reach her home in this
city until last Sunday. Little Ethel and
the baby returned well and in as playful
a mood as ever.
Miss Mildred Evans and her sister,
Mrs. Mulholland, of Bronwood, have
been spending a few days inthe city
this week with Mr. and Mrs. Frank M.
McKinney.—Smithville News.
Miss Sallie Barnes, of Forsyth, is with
us again in charge of our telegraph office.
‘We are glad to welcome her again to
our city. Master Callaway Peddy is her
carrier of her office dispatches.
Elder Thomas, of Texas, a minister of
the Primitive Baptist church, filled re
cently, acceptably, appointments at the
various churches of his denomiiation in
the county. While in this city he was
the guest of Mr. F. M. Jennings.
The many friends of Mr. Loyd Parks
and of his estimable wife are glad to
welcome them to our city,after a ple isant
bridal tour on their part to various cities
of the north. Mr. Parks,vears ago, was a
Dawson boy who won to himself the es
teem and confidence of all classes of our
people who value merit especially so in
the young.
Misses Laura and N:llie Gr.ffin, two
of Dawson’s most charming young ladies,
are visiting relatives in and around Wes
ton this week.
Messrs, Dunn and Huff, two of Par
rott’s enterprising young gents, passed
through the city last Monday.
Miss Fannie Loyless, accompanied by
her niece, Miss Ruby, from Dawson, are
visiting relatives here this week.
Mr. R. M. Tatum, of Parzett, was in
town last Monday on business.— W eston
Correspondent of the Richland Gazette.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
DAWSON NATIONAL BANK,
at Dawson, in the State of Georgia, at
the close of business, July 12, 1892,
RESOURCES.
Loans and aiscounts. .........$ 96351 75
Overdrafts secured and unse-
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U. S. bonds to secure circula-
VON O s 2D 09
Due from approved reserve
agents. - L e 2T B 4
Due from other National Banks 454 39
Due from State Banks and
DERROYS .0 oo A
Banking-house, furniture, and
DO e A 8 O
Current expenses and taxes
QR 86 92
Premiums on U. S. Bonds. ... 2000 OC
Checks and other cash items.. 224 62
Bills of other band. .. ........ 1235 00
Fractional paper currency,
nickels and cents. .. ........ 6 25
Spegle o b Load 0 BOOL 8O
Legal-tender notes. . ...... .... 800 00
Redemption fund with U. S.
Treasurer (5 per cent. circu-
WO e 562 50
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WO, TS 90
LIAB UITIES.
Capital stock paid in,........$ 50000 00
Surplnstamth. . ... ... 0.9 1800 B 0
Undivided profits. ........... 1334 26
National Bank notes outstand-
SRR sO, 5 Fhis iniwins 0 ot 1395090
Dividends vnpaid. .. ......... 750 00
Individual deposits subject to
PR o e OORE 00
Time certificates of deposit. .. 15449 41
Due to other National Banks. 762 72
Bills payab1e................. 25000 00
TR AR RN 20
STATE OF GEORGIA--Terrell County, ss:
I, F. E. Clark, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
F. E. CLARK, Cashier,
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 19th day of July, 1892,
F.W.CLARK, 2.8.C.T.C
CoßßECT—Attest: 2
W. F, LoCKE, A
R. L. MELTON, ¢ Directors.
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Kalamazoo, Mich., had swellings in the neck, or
From her 10th
| GOitre year, causing 40 Yeal’s
- greatsuffering. Whenshe caught cold could not
- walk two blocks without fainting. She took
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Hood’s Sarsaparilla
And is now free from it all. She has urged
many others to take Hood’s Sarsaparilla and
they have also been cuyred. Itwill do you good.
HOoOD'S PILLS Cure all Liver Ills, jaundice,
sick headache, biliousncas, sour atomach, nausea,
R eLy L R S R o B
Large lot of boys’ and youths'
clothing—stylish cut (in prices), at
‘the Square Deal.
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; AND SCHOOL OF SHORT-HAND.
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS COLLECE IN THE SOUTH.
Cheipest and Most Praciical Elegant Catalogue Free, COLUMBUS, GA.
$5,000.00 STOCK
Ist of October Next!
We are determined to go out of the mercantile business
and propose to put the stock at
Come and see us and get the “pick” while the stock is now
full. Our stock is composed of
Ury Gonds, Notons, Boots, Shoss
Hats, Gent's Furnishing Goods aad Farming Implements,
which we propose to sell for cash at ACTUAL COST.
TURRER & MELTOR,
Dawson, Ga., July 20, 1892.
TP SR e T SRSONRI L Ve
JORDAN BROTHERS,
: ~——ARE SELLING—
Fancy Groceriss, Canned (oo
ancy Groceries, Canned Goods,
“¥@ORFECTIORERIES, & |
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Friuts, Tobacco, Cigars, Etc.,
And everything else found in a first-class}escablishment at
prices to suit the present financial pressure.’ ,
- Our Goods are Fresh, as new installments
t:me rech\ed every Week, . ‘
SPRING
Of Every Kind,
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C. It. Mize’
rs.G. It. Mlze's
MILLINERY STORE,
(Over Arthur,Critenden & Whitehead's. (
' All the Latest Styles of
'Millinery kept in stock. The
LADIES are especially invi
ted to call and examine my
New Spring Goods. -
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~ Cotton Seed Wanted.
Bring in your seed for sale or ex
change at once, as we expect to close
mill for the season or the 25th.,
Dawsoxy O Co.