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~ ) QUIET PRIMARY
A 0 ;
DR. KENDRICK NOMINATED FOR‘
THE LEGISLATURE.
Thornton pefeated Everette, and Crisp
fad a Walkoyer. The Consolidat
ed Returns.
- ppe primary Saturday was one of
the quietest experienced here for some
time, altlmugl} voters bal}oted steadily
41l day and quite a good-sized vote was
ed.
}w,:-}hgre were something over 855 .votees
p‘,u.-d in the eounty, flfld Ordinary
Roberts received tvhe. highest number
cast for any one candidate.
Free silver dele',gat'es were.electvedit.o
the state oonvent-10.n3 and Gns.p praeti
cally had no opposi2ion, dußighon re
wiving less than 200 votes in fhe entire
m%{;i}x'\vz‘l)llowing table shows the num
per of votes receivgd by each candidate
ot the several precints: '
andidates. |S[E|2|2l2] 8 l_;‘z g 5
: ‘fi\“:‘é ""a&.!& &,
e it e e B T 8 o -
Ordinary. b 4 Vi) ' '
Robms,k o ...‘7B 54 18}64 30|488 20i62 814
Clerk. ‘
Dozier . .... ...‘7B-53 17,63 29'481‘20;61 802
Sherift. ‘ ‘ |
Chr?sltie... ....|7B/5017 60(28 47319 591784 |
Receiver. ' ‘ | ' ; ‘
Cannon. .. . ... 33149/14 30 18 407/19 17|587
Tebb . ......|45/03/13 31{12/69 |01145{209
Collector. ' ' ‘
Thornton. .. .. 46(37/15/22120 328,05/52(525
bveritt ... .} .135 19/03 41110 16115/10(294
Treasurer. ‘ ‘ ‘ ]
Perry. . .. .. ... 19;5318{64129 479119 61/802
S\irvc)or. t l ‘ l l I
valler. ... ...|BO/5318160[30'472 20}61 794
Coroner. ‘ I l ‘ :
aniel ... ... ..|8053(18/6430 480/20 61,806
State Senate. | | ‘ t [ <A !
Steyens ... .. .71 51/15(56/|2O 407119 59,698
Legislature, ; | ‘ |4 '
Kendrick. ....[4O 25|08(22/17 325/19/38 494
iller. . . it ..|43 29[10}43 00,147 01/21/303
Delegates, I )} $
avidson . . . .. !79;49 18|52 1466 2057/741
ging. . o ..‘79 491853 ;460{20}5&731
Alternates, | I f g g l
xford,. & i {GT|OS 1744, '162'20{091324
i, ........|6605(17!45 |16312005/321
nthony . . . |ll | 154 | 150;11;,
Berry. ...t 188 01l 1163 ! 47i122
".S. Senate, i ‘ i
BD, . Nia,l DR 18‘4('5'24;:-‘.69!19‘17{599
Bignon. ... |l4/05] [l5/04'113'01]42{194
[t was after midnight when the
unt was completed at the court
e s bl ) P 4 e
X Raysto Ttead Sealed Letters,
Chester Feninmore of Fremont, 0.,
10 has devoted years of study to pho
sraphy and electricity, claims to have
covered a method by which invisible
ects can be seen, just as photographs
now taken, in accordance with
ntgen’s process.
1o claims that whep the instrument
completed the beating of the heart
) be seen, or that sealed letters in o
et at a distance can be distinctly
| d. The basis of this instrament for
B "2 the invisible, as claimed by Fen
nore, 18 fluorescence produced by the
rays of a Crookes tube.—(Cincinnat:
guirer.
Here’'s a New Army Rifle.
B McClain of Washington, la., has
cited a new army rifle. The car
o is of .30 caliber, with a steel ball.
W cnge is 25 miles, and at that dis
-5 ce the ball penetrates 16 to 20 inches
solid oak. The ball travels without
slightest deflection, and it 3 accuracy
erfect. The rifle fires six shots a see
. Tl e . .
" Paternal Advice, .
‘.Yu»:er," said little Ben Peachblow,
en I gits er big man, I'ze gwinter
artic ’splorer, sho’s yer bawn.”’
B et up dat talk right now,’” said
father severely. ‘“Whut foh you
e ’splorin ?*’
‘ Gwinter fin de nawf pole.
Sonny, you hyuh me say dis: Lef’
awf pole ’lone. Git, yer se’f er good
“ran er strop. Den go out in s’arch
€r fus’ olass bahber pole, an yes
i ‘ter be jes’ as much use in de com
‘ ¥ an inj’y er heap mo’ comfott. "’
B shington Star, .
Many Wives Have Observed This,
'hen you say I do not love you as
as I did,*? explained the young
and, “‘you do me an injustice. You
'~ Imember, my dear, that the
bt of love I used to condense into a
4 Week visit now has to do for the
€ seven days. »’—lndianapolis Jour
les of the valley in France are call
rgin’s tears’’ and are said-to have
Bup on the road between Calvary
frusalem during the night follow
-18 crucifixion,
b w"‘“~l‘¢-i‘“l—:ll;y'—E_'lh;‘SOnml?
* Henry Irving’’ has a fine sound,
“¢ will rejoice more in this evi
°f Queen Victoria’s sound sense
' American admirers. Now,when
- ' Lady Ellen Terry?—Philadel-
The Ladies,
. 'cl the ladies may use the Cli
‘nid laxative, Syrup of F.gs,
Al conditions, makes it their fa
tmedy, To get the true and
article look for the name ofthe
4 Fig Syrap Co., printed nea rl
I of the package,
THEY COME AND GO. '
A Review of the Movements of People
You Know.
' Mrs. J. B. Roberts, who has been in
Albany at the bedside of her sick
daughter, Mrs. Cook, hasreturned home.
Mrs, Coook is now much better,
Mr. J. L. Tiliman, of Cordele, and
Miss Mamie Tillman, of Smithville, are 1
visiting their sister, Mrs, C. T. Tillman.
Rev. Sam Hoyl, who has beer in Daw- {
son for shme weeks past, returned to his
bome in Columbus on last Monday. J
Rev. Mr. Knowles, pastor of the Dover
Baptist church, was the guest of Mr. E.
B. Bridges Friday.
TMiss Jim Mae Seay is at home from
Cuthbert, where she attended Andrew
College. . ;
SMr.|T. C. Hoyl, who has been attend
gzg Enory college, came home Thurs
ay.
Raymond Arthur, of Shelhaan, visited
friends in Dawson a few days ago.
Mr. Lee Childers, of Amerigus, was in
Dawsor a part of last week. '
Mr. Will Dismuke, of Graves, visited
Georgetown last week.
Miss Lucy Lowrey came horme from
Gainesyille last week.
i Dr. C. A. Robe-ts, of Morgan, spent
Sunday in Dawson.
‘Mrs. J. C, Rogerg is visiting relatives
in Ft. Gaines. . 2.7
: BRONWOON BRIEFS.
Mr. Robert Bryan died Friday. He
had been confined to his bed for six
months, but his relatives and friends had
hopes of his recovery until a month ago,
when he waa called upon to give up bLis
good wife, to. whom he was so devoted.
Since then the dreaded disease, ,oon-‘
sumption, has baffied medical skill and
kindp and tender care, and he passed away.
at 5 o'clocka, m. Mr Bryan leaves two
children; a four-year-old boy and a six-'
months-old babe, besides a large aumber
of relatives and friends, to mourn his
death, His remains were interred in the
city cemetery Friday evening at 5 o'clock.
Rev. M. B. L. Binion performed the last.
sad rites. >
Misses Lucile and Floye Chappell and
Emma Thonipson, who have been visit
ing in Howe, Ala., returned home Fri
day. They were accompanied home by
Miss Enla Welborn, one of Howe's pretty
and accomplished young ladies.
The protracted meeting, which started
at the Methodist church two weeks ago
last Sunday, continues and much good is
being accomplished, Zhere {have been
thirteen accessions to the church during
the meeting.
Mrs. Jim Bishop and her two pretty
and sweet little girls, of Birmingham,
Ala,, are visiting Mrs. J. T. Ragan.
Mr. Guy Chappell, ‘who has been tak
ing lectures at the Atlanta Medical Col
lege, is at home spending vacation,
- Prof. H. A. Wilkinson closed his
s~hool in Seale, Ala., last week and re
turned homg Saturday,
Miss Bridgeman §of Shellman and
Miss Loyless of Dawson are visiting the
Misses Grubbs. =
Mrs. Willa. Minder, of Eufanla, Ala,,
spent a few days in town last week vis
iting friends.. .. gerd
Mr, L. C. Hill, who has beenattending
Mercer University, is at home spending
vacation,
. Reuben Geise and Crockett Gammage,
of Dawson, were in town Sunday even
ing.
Miss Sallie Wall, of Dawson, is visiting
Mrs. W. L. Simpson this week.
Mrs. Mamie Morgam, of Atlanta, is
visiting Mrs, C._W. Gunnels.
Mrs. J. N. Childs is visiting relatives
in St. Andrews Bay, Fla. .
The Misses Morgan, of Leesburg, are
attening the meeting.
One minute is the standard time, and
and One Minute Cough Cure is the stand
ard preparation for every form of cough
oreold. Ttis'the only harmless remedy
that produces immediate results,
SALE-DAvis Drue Co.
! AND ITS DCURB
To THE EDITOR :—1 have an absolute
remedy for Consumption. By its timely use
thousands of hopeless cases have been already
permanently cured. So proof-positive am'l
of its power that I consider it my duty to
send two bottles free to those of your readers
who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchial or
| Lung Trouble, if they will write me their
express-and postoffice address. = Sincerely,
T. A. SLOCUM, M. C., ugmmlurom
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- City Marshal’s Sale-
Will be sold before the court house
door in Dawson, Terrell county, Ga., on
the first Tuesday in July mext, within
the legal hours, of sale to the highest
bidder for cash,;the following described
property towit: Oue vacantlotin the
city of Dawson, bounded on the north by
the Columbus Southern railroad, on the
south by Churech street, on the
east by Crawford street, and runs west
90 feet. Levied upon as the property of
J. M, Black to satisfya fi fa issued ‘
against the said . Black for city taxes for
1805, ‘This June 9th, 1896.
J. CaSAVAGE, City Marshal,
For Administration.
Georgia, Terrell County—Ordinary’s
Othice, June 9th, 1896.—Mrs. Mary E.
Drake applies to me for letiers of ad
ministration on the estate of Mrs. Pau
line Bryan, late of the said county, de
ceased. This is, therefore, to wotity all
persons concerned to show cuuse, if any
they have, on the first Monday in July
next, why letters of admnstration on
said estate should not be grauted to said
Mrs. Mary E. Drake, else leiters will be
granted as applied for.
. i J. W. ROBERTS, Ordinary.
Of the City to June 1, 189¢6.
CITY CLERK’S REPORT.
Special licenses collected...... $ 439.50
Street taxes collected...... ... 212.00
Fines collected. .. ...... .. .... 19.50
Fifaggollected. i .35 .. oni . v 41.00
Cemetery c011ected....... ... 25.00
¢ Mpeiog oL SR $737.00
; CREDITS.
-By voucher 78....:...0..0.00. § 128,50
- > R L ot 52.00
§4 it T et 70.00
» g Wi b bt - 165,00
s 44 R i 81180
Cotsh onhand .5 colla 10.00
~ $737.00
Examined and approved. |
W. H. Davis, Ch’ni’'n Fin, Com,
TREASURER'S REPORT, .
Report as to the condition of the city
treasury of Dawson, Ga., at the close of
business on Juge Ist, 1896:
} ; RECEIPTS.
May 4th, 1896, balance ap
peoved. ... i i $12,156.17
May 12th, 1896, received of C.
J. Whitehead, C. C......... 128.50
June 29th, 1896, received of C.
J. Whitehqad, C, €. 4 .4.. .} 70.00
Junelst, 1896, received of C.
J. Whiltehead-C, .. . ..... 165.00
$3,119.67
DISBURSEMENTS. |
May 6th, 1896, paid S. W. Ar- |
ARG Y ket T $51.50
May 6, 1896, paid'S. N. Rauch 2.00
May 6, 1896 paid J. C. Savage 60.00
May 7, 1896 paid J. T. Lee. . .. 30 00
May 7, 1896, paid J. R. Smith 60.00
May 17,1806, paid J. 8. Farnam ° 14.00
May 10, paid Henry Butler. ... 20.00
May 25, paid R. L. Saville, treas 176.99
May 30, paid J. C. Newkirk.. . 1 8%
[June 1, balance on haud...... 2,719.85
| $3,119.67
. Examined and approved.
| W. H. DAvis, Ch’m’n Fin. Com.
We mean to clear outf"evéry dollar’s worth of sum
mer goods in our house. We will not carryover a dol
lar‘s worth of summer stuff We mean it, and when
you see these prices you will think so. We will sell
you for 10 days, beginning at once, at the following
prices: '
1000 yards Beautiful Light Spring "Calicoes, .. .. ... 315 ets,
2000 yards Fine Stripe Linen worth 15 ets, .. ... .«..7}% ctB,
1500 yards Beautiful Light Spring Sephra Ging-
RS, WOPtE 15 018, .. ... . kos hiesy mownin pDM
Small lot Beautiful Dimity 12!5 quality to close
& % phissale ig, .......ld &.. ki ke, 0
' Few pieces Fine Black and White Dotted Swiss,
f T 6cts quaMßy» B 4 ... 0. 000 Ll i Lbrets.
fima’!l lot fine Black Lace Stripe Organdies worth
b cte.. . WRES W RN LR B ols,
Lot Fine Wool Challies worth 25 cts. to go in :
PRI ANIE 0i) .. b dera eL AR REOE GV
500 yards Beautiful Figured Lawn, 10cts, quality., ..4 cts,
500 yards Beautiful Dotted Lawn, fine 1215 cts,
RR R N . aven v ok ar G it 4o GUE
1000 yarQS,‘Fi,pe Irish Linen Lawn, worth 15 cots.
k.. .i)@iflghh"“this Sgle Ab..... a 0 Bl .l ol e e BCTB,
" Big lot. ége Quality Lawn Remnants, former .
priceWetatocloseat. ......... .. cocu.tbes v i, OB
200 yards Unbranded Fruit of the Loom Bleach
ing, worth 10 cts. going in thissaleat. ...........7 cts.
300 yards Utica Mills Bleaching, same as Alpine
Rose, worth 15 cts. in this sale . ..........,....9cts,
Few piece Lockwood Sea [sland, worth 10 cts. tg ,
SRS GO RES. . s i L aaiesri s DOO S 0
200 yards Fine Two Face Dress Lining, worth
129 cte, thAS Bl . ... ... ... doopeo omb.wig 5.0 CEE
200 yards Black and White Crinoline .03, ............5 cts.
Percaline, all Qh:@a, Blic anle. T gRAFN | 0 e, 010 ot
500 yards Grass Linen Dress Goods,beautiful
paflefimzioc}ése«/’fs cts.
o~ : 3 . o
I Ts T RO, MR se P
: - LADIES’ SMALL WARES. :
Big ot Fine Silk Mitts, worth 35 cts. going in .
. BIGLOT FINE SUMMER NECK WEAR GOING AT HALF PRICE
Come: at once to get a selection for they won't be here long
These prices are bound to moye them. Nothing like it ever heard
of in Dawson before.”” Yours to serve, .
- ; . - '_f\; i fnn N ’,).‘,b_’#‘.t ’ e i & £ , . :
COOKING CONTEST. -
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STATEMEINT.
OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST STATE BANK LOCATED A T
DAWSON, IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, ON THE 10r& DAY OF
MARCH 1896." ~
; RESOURCES.
Notes and Bills discounted.. $97,692.00
Over<Dirafts, ' F, 0V L o A ong g 1l
Furniture and Fixtnres.. ... 1,409.41
Real "Wstate. .. ... o 5b 00 #lB 460,00
Due frorm State Bank and
Bankehg . L -
Due from Banks or Bankers
notin the 5tate.......... 12,796,17
Cashon hand..............* 5,380.97
Current expen5e5........... 835.86
Prolivapd Pols, . . .08 0 5.00
) $149,866.54
In sl (03P L R A 78 8N6,.00
Novipawit.. i, .0 ik i 1 0840800
4 $97,692.00
STATE OF. GEORGIA, TerreLL Counrty.—Before me came R. L.
Saville, cashier of the First State Bank, who, being duly sworn, says the above
statement is a true condition of said Bank as showr. by books of file in said bank
and he furtherswears that since his last return made to the State Bank Exansi
ner of the condition of Said Bank, to the best of affiant’s knowlsdge and belief,
that the said Bank, through its officers, have not violated or evaded any obliga
tion imposed by law. | R. 8. SAVILLE, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 25th day of May, 1896,
| : G. M. ROBERTS, N. P.
A beautifnl Nickel Toy Range to be given to
the girl under 12 years old who bakes the best
ard nicest biscuit, age considered. Contest June
15th, 16th and 17th from 2 to 6 o‘clock p m. at
my store lLiadies are invited to attend the cons
test and see Buck‘s Stoves, the peacemakers
and finest cook stoves on earth. The coatest
vill be managed by Mr. Paul Johnston:
R.L. MELTON.
THIS MRIOME. (00 bsl s wdealic si 6 D ONB,
BAR'Tot DOGUS, IR MEEREA. . . kiwsiicoiiiiinin e o uis oOy
Fine Pear] Dress Buttons, large size worth 15
Ofs. TRIN BREA. .5 018 B(U LUS TN e
Hooks andl Jixes, per dozen.' . ... i isidivieid i diai Ba Ol
W ERLEDOD G BEIPABON.. .sol . <5 ion iy it soiei il vi DD
Fine Metal Dress Bnttons, per d0zen................5ct5.
Few dozen ladies’ Fine Black Hernsdorf Died
| Hose,worth2betafor. ... .i. ... k. .00 el
J.imited quantity Fine Hose, worth 40 cts. f0r..... 20 ets.
' 3'spools Thread, 500 yards on each spool for. ........scts,
l Big 16t Fine Slfppers, Tans and Blacks, worth
worth $2.50, going in this saleat...... ... ... .....§1.50,
Big lot Fine Black and 'Tan Slippers, worth $2.00
tOnIoNRTRIE: Al . .5t i i v iint ssbvk S SR
2 dozen pairs Slippers, worth $l.OO, going at, ~ .. ...60 cts,
Big lot Ladies’ Fine Hemstitched Handkerchiefs
at 3, 5 and 10 ets. worth 10, 15 ard 25 cts,
10 dozen Fine Cloth Sailor, Hats, worth' 50 cts. going !
lUM MEITRE LLo i A RS e b e S B
R L B b 5 W Y SRSV o TSRO,
GENTLEMEN HOW'S THIS?
75 Fine Suits, worth $15.00 to go in this sale at. ... .$5.99
100 pairs Fine All Wool Cassimere Pants, worth
$2.50 L 0 ClOsR BL, ... ./i e aibias Vavar «B 0 A BERE
50 prs better goods worth $3.60 going in this sale at. . $2.00
Big lot fine 2100 Linen Collars, standing and turn
dowir Al el i el ei e CLN
5 dozen fine 2100 Linen Cuffs per pair,.............1215 ¢ctB
10 dozen Men’s Fine Silk Club House Ties to e
CIONROY) e el L R
10 dozen fine Suspenders worth 40 cts. to 59 ets. =
Uts AR R o se L T O
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock, paid up...... $102,400.00
SUPDIAS i s e s 5,120,00
Undivided pr0fit5.......... 1,191.26
BEROIREEN: ... cp Al 461,45
Interest. (03l Jo iet 1,670.48
Protest-acc0unt5........... 6.00
IBUER i e e 124.90
Due banks and bankers in ;
BUALE ... o T 961.81
Due dep05it0r5............ 88,030.64
Subject to check. . $28,030.64
Time certificates.. 10,000 ’
$149,806,54
GO, ..., vt aniinian s L HUE RN
Doubtinl. | .ol it 80 e 5,200.00
| $97,692.00
