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EVERYBODY INVITED
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays.
come and get your part of t i
Goods at Miss Amanda smfi?h’sheoll(‘ihlélt%irg’
Must be divided at once. Respecttully, ;
W. C. PASCHAL.
(OLONEL CANDLER COMING.
PEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR GOV.
ERNOR TO SPEAKIN DAWSON.
will Address the People of Terrell and
wurrounding Counties on July
;uth. Democratic Mass
" Meeting, '
Hon. Allen D. Candler, the next
governor of Georgia, has accepted an
invitation to address the people of Ter
rell and adjoining counties in Dawson
on saturday, July 30th. ‘
Colovel Candler will arrive 1n the
city on Friday afternoon, the 29th
inst,and a public reception will be ar
ranged for Saturday morning, when
he will meet and shake hands with
the people.
Terrell was one of the banner Cand
ler counties in the late contest for
the nomination, and the honest, plain,
rugged old leader of the state’s democ
racy will be given an ovation by his
friends here. Although there was
active opposition to him he did
not visit the county during the
contest, but his victory was never
theless a sweeping one,
The reception that will be given him
by all classes of people will be one of
the most cordial ever accorded any
man, ‘
Democeratic Mass Meeting. |
‘ A mass meeting has been called for
tue same day, Juiy 30th, for the puar
}pose of reorganizing the democratic
executive committee and transacting
any other business that may be to the
interest of the party.
Every democrat in the county should
attend this meeting, and is urged to be
presentand help choose the men who
will direct the party’s affairs for the
next two years.
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A RAILROAD FOR NEWTON.
The Georzia Pine, Which is Coming to
Dawson, Will Bui!d a Branch There.
By reference to our advertising col-
Umus 1y will be seen that the Georgia
Pine Railway Company, of Georgia, has
applied to amend its charter so as to
build a branch road from either Colquitt,
Damascus or Arlington to Newton. The
distance from Newton to Colquitt, Mil
ler county, is about twenty-eight
Miles, and in a southwestern direction.
From Newton to Damascus the distance
18 about thirty miles,and 1n a southwest
emdirecti m also, From Newton to Ar
linglon Ihe distance is about thirty
-0 miles a 0 in a western direction
When the roud reaches Arlingt n it is
'icrstood that it will be extended to
JWson, where it will conmeet with the
il of Georgia and the Georgia &
f 0 ftom € Jumbus, thus giving
Al outlet to the north and north
™ aud west alsy by way of Montgom-
N Itis also said that *he road will be
Asen om Bainbridge to some poiut
e seaboard in Florida, which will
%"'\“v" ban important railroad system to
“*'r'}"- > and winter tourists from the
O-Ihwest, Baker County News,
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BLACK ROOT IN COTTON,
Has Appeared on Many Farms and Is
\ Doing Much Damage.,
Aany farmers in different parts of
affl‘"»"“fft:v report that ‘‘black root”
oin(f.{.’: ared in their cotton, and is
Ins Ohsiderable damage.
sa(l:j;':f[ fl‘,‘l(is It has killed as much
il SP‘F&“ t.jy of au acre of cotton and is
it “ading,
b “a< tl;lac.k root” continues to
“Ut’wi‘nm],e Ihndn;amons now point
CUnsiderat;l;' edi,tleilgi:lf TN ik
Unty, ed in is
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b ?v‘}%tmg on the Streets,
Mooty Uf(‘.shr;rcqimscuous shooting on the
ght, Sevom; yhat alate hour Saturday
el ip the hear: N Ihe: loy, e e
angip, e (f)t_Ehe city. There is a
Mth oot ¥ a 0 - $5O for the capture,
% Withip ?,m"'(i""’lctz of any one shoot-
War _\,W"“l";i’lpf)late limite. Itis a
ld heer. . nning, and the winner
0d o, ©0 have the thanks of the
e of the ('ity_
N & YO i
Live, .. " Neglect Your Liver. .
my '®S quickly result in serious ’
Ver » 40d 1] - man who negleets his
Brow od Tor health, A bottle
1 & 'S taken now and then
Seasg ¢ doenpberieet order, If the
b o Browns’ Iron Bitters
bl 7 Al Uy, Strength - dnd
WS Ton Dive 08 follow: i wse
- HME 18 bold by all dealers.
ANOTHER YACANCY.
‘Miss Logan Resigns from the Public School
Faculty,
Miss Kate Logan, one of the popualar
teachers in the Dawson public schools,
has tendered Ler resignation to the board
of commissioners, For sometime g
young attorney has bheen pleading his
‘cause at the court of Cupid, and having
made out his case Miss Logan has ren
'dered a decision in his favor.
Miss Logan was one of the most com
petent and efficient teachers employed in
the publie schonls the past year, and the
board of commissioners and patrons of
the school regret that circumstances are
such as to nezessitate her resignation,
MONEY IX MELONS.
Twenty Acres Yield a Profit of Several
Hundred Doliars,
Mr. I. F. Walker, one of Chickasaw
hatchee’s thrifty and energetic farm
ers, has made money growing melons
this season,
Returns of shipments from twenty
acres to date have netted him $319 .23,
and two cars sent to market several
days ago are yet to be heard frecm., He
expects the proceeds of those cars to
run the net proceeds from his iwenty
acres near to $5OO,
Mr. Walker is the only Terrell coun
ty farmer THE NEws knows of who has
shipped melons this season. He plantg
melon for market every year, and finds
more money in them than in cotton,
The future is uncertain, but if you
will keop your dlood pure with Hood’s
Sarsaparilla you may be sure of good
health ,
A DRUMMER SAYS $O.
Traveling Man Reports Yellow Fever at
Key West.
A drummer who had just returned
from a trip to Tampa and Key West
was in Dawson Friday and reported that
there had been a death in the latter
place from yellowifever, and that several
people had the disease. He also said that
the news of the appearance of yellow
Jack in Key West had been suppressed
by the government,
Champion Shot of the World,
Miss Annie Oakley writes: ‘‘Myself
and many of the Ruffalp Bill Wild West
Co. have given Ailen’s Foot-Ease, the
powder to shake into the shoes, a most
thorough trial, and it does all if not more
than you claim.”” It instantly takes the
sting cut of Corns and Bunions. Allen’s
Foot-Ease is a certain cure for hot, ach
ing, nervous or sweating feet. Sold by
all druggists and shoestores, 25¢c. Sam
ple sent FREE. Address Allen 8. Olm
sted, Le Roy, N. Y.
The Camp Meeting.
The campmeeting, which has been in
orogress as Chickasawhatchee since
Sunday, is being well attended, and
there s a growing interest in the servi
ces. Au immiense crowd was present
Sunday, many going from Dawson. The
pastor at Chickasawhatchee, Rev. G. R.
Pournelle, is sick and can’t take part 1n
the meeting. Among the ministers
present are Presiding Elder McGehee
and Revs, Snow and Griffith.,
Broughf a Bride Home,
Mr. John MeLeod, a popular section
foreman of the Central with head
quarters three miles east of Dawson,
arrived in tLe city on the noon Central
train yesterday with a bride. Ye was
married yeterday morning to Miss
Stevens, a charming young lady of
Pratt Station, Ala. Many friends of
the happy young couple extend best
wishes.
A Child Enjoys
The pleasant flavor, gentle action, and
soothing effect of Syrup of Figs whean in
need of a laxative, and if the father or
mother be costive or bilious the most
gratifylng resalts follow its use; so that
it is the best family remedy known, and
every family should have a bottle,
Manufactured by the California Fig Syr
up Co.
Live Warehousmen,
- The attention of farmersis called to
theadvertisement of Lowrey & Davidson,
the popular and energetic warehousemen,
They want to handle the farmers’ cotton
this season, and no firm is better pre
pared to render you good service., Pat
rouize them if you wouid get the high
est market price for your cotton,
Tea, Tea.
I have received a fresh lot of tea at
50 cents a pound. No war tax on this
lot. ToMm McGrrL,
Beggs?’ Little Giant Pills are the only
reliable pill for Constipation, Indgesiion
and all'liver ills. Rev, 8. H. Jones, Ta
coma, Wask., writes: *“I have suffered
for years with Constipation and Indi
gastion, One box of Begg’s Little Giant
Pills relieved me entirely.)”! We keep
them. SALE DAvis Drua Co. J
THEY COME AND Go. |
Review of the Movements of People
You Kuaow.
Professor W. B. Boonell is the guest
of Professor Homer Wright, his brother
in-law, again this week, Professors
Wright and Bonnell conducted a very
successful institute, attended by the
teachers of Schley, Sumter and -Marion
¢ unties, at Ellaville last week.
Miss Mary Loa Morton, who has been
visiting Mrs. . A. Hatcher, returned to
her home in Lumpkia Monday. Miss
Morton is one of the most charming and
popular of the many young ladies who
have visited in Dawson.
Miss Rena Mize, sponsor of the Ter
rell county camp of veterans, and Miss
Lizzie Lowrey, her maid of honor, lett
for Atlanta yesterday. No camp will be
represented at the reunion by two more
charming young ladies.
Miss Tece McLendon returned home
Saturday from a visit to relatives in Ter
rell county, She was accompanied by
ber ¢ousin, Miss Susie McLendon, who
will speud a while.-~Morris cor. Cuth
bert Liberal,
Messrs. W, li, Davisand G. W, Do
zier, with their families, left Monday for
Indian Springs. sessrs Davis and Do
zier will go to New York to buy fall
goods before returning home.
Hon. O. B. Stevens is in North Geor
gia rusticating for his health, He is
broken down from the hard work of the
recent campaign, and is taking a long
needed rest,
Hop. J. B. Bussey, private secretary
to Senator Bazon, was in Dawson be
tween trains Thursday en route from
Washington to bhis bome at Cuathbert,
~ Messrs, S, Alesker and W. A. McLain
‘will leave for the northern markets to
morrow to buy fall goods for their
respective firms.
Ordinary Roberts is in north Georgia.
He will attend the confederate reunion
in Atlanta today, and then go to Indian
Springs.
Professor Jeff McLendon returned to
Inwood Saturday after spending several
days among Dawson and Terrell county
friends.
Mrs. J. F. Woods has returned to her
home in Schley county after a visitto
relatives in the eastern part of Terrell,
Miss Fannie Belle Story returned to
her home in LaGrange Monday aiter a
visit of several days to Miss Eva Keith,
Mr. W. H. Hoyl, of Jacksonville, Fla,,
isin the city visiting the family of his
parents, Colonel and Mrs. L. C. Hoyl.
Mr. W. O. Chambliss and sister, Miss
Ola, left for Athens yesterday to take a
course in the State Normal College,
Mr. W. N. Kenny of the Lumpkin Ad
vertiser was in the city Sunday and
Monday visiting his parentcs.
Mr. J. T. Callaway, the genial travel
ing representative of the Macon Tele
graph, was in the city yesterday.
Mr. F. L. Parks and family are at
home from a visit to Mrs. Parks’ parents
in Union Springs, Ala.
John Lowrey and Ed Jordan are in
north Georgia inhaling the ozene of the
mountain regions.
Prof. C. F. McLendon is at home from
Athens, where he attenaed the State
Normal College.
Dr. T. H. Thurmond acd family have
been visiting mrs. Thurmond’s mother
at Georgetown,
Colonel Wm. Harper of Atlanta has
been with relatives and friends in Daw
son several days.
Mrs. W. R. Baldwin and daughter,
Miss Meta, have returned from Jackson
ville, Fia.
Miss Mamie Hicks of Kissimmee, Fla.,
18 visiting the family of Professor J. H.
Whitchard.
Mrs. G. A. Lofton of Nashville, Tenn.,
is the guost of the family of Hon. O. B.
Steyens.
Mr. and Mrs, James Bishop of Bir
mingham, Ala,, are yisiting relatives in
Dawson.
Dr. C. E. Farrar is on a trip to At
lanta. Mrs. Farrar is visiting in Colum
mbus.
Dr. C. R. Buchanan .of Atlanta
has been with Dawson friends since
Monday.
Mr. Kenneth Worthy left Monday to
visit the homefolks in North Carolina.
Mrs. G. M. Roberts and little daugh
ter are visiting in Atlanta,
M:. J. H, Davis is at home from a
visit in Putnam county,
Ed Gurris at home from a trip to
North Georgia.
Mr. W. H. Black is visiting his broth
er in Atlanta,
Mr. Percy Elder is visiting homefolks
at Flovilla,
Mr. T. O. Whitchard is in Atlanta for
a few days.
Mrs. R. M. Stewart is visiting at Ft.
Valley.
Mr. James Hill of Eufaula is in the
city.
Huylers Candy fresh each week,
- SALE-DAvis Druea Co.
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“CASCARETS do all claimed for them
and are a truly wonderful medicine. I have often
wished for a medicine pleasant to take and at last
have found it in Cascarets. Since ukin{x them, my
blood has been tpurlfled and my complexion has im
proved wonderfully and I feel much better in every
way.” MRS.SALLIE K. SELLARS, Lattrell, Tenn.
CANDY
B CATHARTIC
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Wi TRADE MARK REGISTERED °
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Pleasant, Palatable. Potent, Taste Good. Do
Good, Never Sicken, Weaken, or Gripe. 10¢, 25¢c. Se,
.+ CURE CONSTIPATION. ...
sierling Remedy Company, Chicago, Montreal, New York, 319
b » 0 ¢ fold and guaranteed by all drug-
NQ'TO'BAG glsts to L}‘URE Tobacco Habn.iz
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READY FOR BUSINESS. -
The patronage of the farmers of this section is solicited.
We are both experienced warehousemen. and guarantee our
customers good service and highesty markec price for -their
cetton.
- ALWAYS ON HAN D.
We bought large quantities and guarantee low prices,
Mr L. W. Haves wili be with as this season and will be glad
to serve his friends. :
Trusting to have the pleasure of assisting you in securing
the best results from your cotton crop this season,
We are yours respectfully,
LOWREY & DAVIDSON,
DATWSON., G-A.
: l OLD RELIABLE
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~ . With Porcelined
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Tops,
) Packed one dozen in box
o with rubbers and wrench.
< ‘ Quarts, 75¢. per dozen; half
{' gallon, $1 per dozen; extra
.l" - rubbers, (real rubber) lo¢. per
j s ‘ dozen; 3 dozen, 25c.
% e S I Our stock is larger than us
; w ual this year.
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Forarmocisls & .
MERCER UNIVEIRRSITY,
NMacon, Gra.
L R iti d equipment and an excellent Faculty.
F }lxl hlg‘;sg; ?gel'ig:itxllt ‘}f;oungrz:g: g(l)](()i Liqterat.ure; Greek Language and Lite
ut sun English Language and Literature, Modern Languages .Mathemag
?:: al.l.l: hmgnomy Nataral History, Physics and Chemistry, [listory an
o i Law. :
Phfi:?pgzdcfg:ts%l:il:h T&]}: cofigge year at a cost of $160,00 for all expenses:
For cat,);logue or further information address, |
P.;D. POLLARD, President,
Macon, Oa.
$lOO,OOO to Loan
at 8 per cent. per annum on improved
farms in Terrell, Randolph, Clay and
Quitman counties.
YEOMANS & KAINES,
Dawson, Ga,
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Give us your orders for ice.
B T 0. WHITCHARD & CO.
~ Water Ground Meal,
I am now in charge of the Brown Grist
\[ill, formerly operated by J. N. Bolton,
I will thoroughly remodel the property
and. put it in good repair and will be
prepared to give the best service possi
ble. Those desiring pure and wholesome
water-ground meal will find it to their
advantage to patronize me. I ask for a
share of the patronage of the public, and
promise in return prompt and polite at
tention and satisfactory service.
D. E. ASKEW, Parrott, Ga