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Ladies
and community will all
be olad to know that our stock
of ()xfurdé in all the up-to
date styles 1s beginning to ar
rive. Already the sizes are
heing taken; so 1t will be
\;\‘-L-il‘ftx‘\x' you to come early if
you are going to need any
shoes for Spring and Summer,
We have arranged to sell
The DBest $1.50 4 Shoes.
4 . 1.75 o
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“ “ 2.25 «
b g 2.50 5
’ ? 300 y
that can besold for the SPOT
CASH anywhere. We are
not satisfied t» meet competi
tion, we must be LEADERS
in the shoe line. Try us and
be convinced.
hornady & C
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The Shoe People.
' THROWDOWN THE KNIFE.
SAVE YOUR MONEY.
There is nc use of having an oper
- alion performed for the
—PILEN
- asit is very painful and nine times
| out of ten it leaves you in a worse
condition than you were at first, and
often it results in death. Nor is
there any nge of paying high prices
for worthless remedies when you can
buy o
G L.
OINTME NT,
thet‘»nly remedy that is absolutely
slaranteed to cure any case of Piles
for 25c. It is sold on a 4 guarantee
that it three applications do not re~
lieve you your money will be retund
ed. It your druggist has not got it
order it direct from the SANFORD
Remepy Co., 411 and 412 Fitten
Buih]ing, Atlanta, Ga.
Iy It Today. - 1t Will Cure You. l
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Dawson, Georgia.
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JAMES G. PARKS. -
Attorneyat Inawr
; DAWSON, GA.
“I°L pt 8 1d careful attention given to
8l buginags, ialties-~(,ommers
“ Lew and Cofizztionl. ;
AWELCYME EXHIBIT!ON.
Gentry’s Pony and Dog Show at Basebal)
Psark To-day.
The announcement that Prof. Gentry's
famous dog and pony show will exhibjt
in this city to~day has led to numeroys
Inquiries about the details, such as the
location of the grounds and prices of aq.
mission. The character of the show ig
89 well known that people will regard
the information as news, and consequent.-
1y we have made inquiries with the fol.
lowing result: The show, which it jg
needless to mention is the best one of
its kind in the world, will exhibit under
their own water-proof tents at the base.
ball park to-day, Wednesday, Marct: 15,
in the afternoon at 2.30 and at § at night,
Tke prices of admission are children ;5
cts. and adults 25 cts., and when the
magnitude and artistic worth of the
show is taken into consideration it wi])
easily be seen that the prices are de~
cidedly reasonable,
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A QUEER ROOSTER,
He Is Usurping the Rights and Privileges
of the Hen.
Mr. Henry H. Davis, the clever and
well-known farmer who lives near Sas
ser, has a fowl that is bebaving queer
ly. Itis a rooster, and the bird is n
fringing upon the prerogatives of the
hen. It is now covering a sitting of
eggs with the patience and industry of
a female fowl, and will soon bring off a
brood of biddies,
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Death of a Young Man.
Thursday Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Roberts
received a telegram anpouncing the seri
ous illness of Mr. Charlie Cheney, a bro
ther of Mrs. Roberts, at Shellman, They
left at once for that place, arriving there
at 1 o’clock, and at 4 o’clock Mr. Cheney
breathed his last, He was about 21
years of age, and was a most exemplary
young man, possessing the respect and
esteem of all who knew him. He is said
to have died of appendicitis. The re
mains were taken to Morgan for burial,
A large number of friends and acquains
tances extend sympathy to the bereaved
ones,
Marriage at Dover.
At the home of the bride in Dover last
Sunday week Judge J. I. Perry united
Miss Essie Turner and Mr, W, D, Gay
in matrimony. After the ceremony an
elegant supper was served. THE NEWSs
joins the many friends of the happy
couple in congratulations and best
wishes,
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An Old Mule. |
Shellbark is the name of a mule thirty
one years old thatis owned by Mr.
David Martin of near Bronwood. Not
withstanding his age Shellbark is still
energetic and industrious, affl con
tributes his part to making the
11,000,000 bale cotton crop yearly.
Critically Sick.
Mr. W. T. Lewis, one of Dawson’s
oldest and best known citizens, is criti
cally ill at his home on Crawford
street. He has been a sufferer foralong
time with rheumatism, His many
f-iends hope that he will yet recover.
Racket Store Moves,
Mr. C. G. Ward has moved his stock
of goods to the store in the postoflice
building on Main street, and invites
those in need of anything in his line to
call on him at his new stand.
Limbless Cotton Seed,
Genuine Limbless African Cotton Seed
$1.50 per peck or $5.00 per bushel,
J. G..DEAN, Dawson Ga,
—Landreth’s new crcp Irish potatoes,
onion sets and garden seeds at Sale-Da
yis Drug Co’s.
I_THESE
£y A (D
IR €
HAVE NEVER
Tried The dreal
syslem regulafor #
PRICKLY ASH
! BITTERS,
f Decause they Think iTis
8 nasty and biffer, disagrecable
To The sfomach and violenf”
in aclion.
ASK THESE ‘
A SR ZoAQ) 08
T -ARN ,«\
They will Yell youil'is @
nol af all disagrecable.
And s a cure for Indigesfion,
Consfipafion, Kidney
Disordersif'is un- 4
excelled. o
Sale-Davis Drug Co., Spec’l Ag’ts.
A MYSTERIOUS BULLET.
MAJOR HOOD FINDS A PISTOL
BALL IN HIS FRONT DOOR,
It Was a 38, and About Half Embed
ded in the Panel. Had Re.
cently Been Shot,
Major B. H. Hood was astonished a
a few mornings ago to find a pistol
ball in the front door of his residence
on Church street. It was a 388 car.
tridge and was about half embedded in
a panel of the door. All of the indica
tions were that it had recently been
shot,
Just how long it had been there,
however, and who fired the pistol from
which it came is shrouded in mystery,
Major Hood is of the opinion that it
is a stray ball from the pistol of some
one who was carelessly shooting 1n
thav vicinity at night,
He has heard no shooting near his
residence, and there is no doubt that it
was done during the night time.
THE PAID FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Hose Wagon and Hook and Ladder Truck
Ordered Yesterday.
In accordance with the authority given
them by the council the fire committee,
composed of Aldermen Deubler, Mec-
Nulty and Jeunings, are going ahead
with the work of inaugurating a paid
fire department in the city.
Yesterday a hose wagon apnd trussed
truck were ordered, and two good
horses wili next be bought. There will
be 100 feet of ladder, and it will be so
constructed that 65 feet of it can be
manipulated by twc men,
Unless something unforeseen occurs
Dawson will bave a paid fire department
in less than 90 days.
Complete stock of Plantation supplies
at J. I. Roberts. |
CAUGHT ON THE CURBSTONES.
--Mr. William Arnold, one of Terrell’s
clever and prosperous farmers, brought
to this office Saturday a peculiarly shap
ed hen egg. It was of ordinary size,
but was capped at the ead with a pro
trusion resembling an opening rosebud.
--The burnt cotton seed and meal is
being removed from the oil mill site, and
soon there will be quite an immprovement
in the odor of the atmesphere in that
section of the city.
- The county commissioners have
planted bermnda grass in front of the
court house. It will be quite attracs
tive wlen it begins to grow.
—A full line of checked and barred and
plain Muslius, Piques Lawns Embroide
ry and Laces atlowest prices, at J, .
Roberts.
—Mauny Dawsonians are now planting
their gardens the third time. Another
freeze would yery near dishearten them.
—Rev. J. Howard Carpenter will be
gin a protracted meeting at the Baptist
church next Monday week.
—Landreth’s new crop Irish potatoes,
onion sets and Zarden seeds at Sale-Da
vis Drug Co’s.
—The game law goes into effect to
‘day, and there will be no more hunting
this season.
—Dr. W. L. Bullard, Columbus, Ga.
| Eye, ear, nose and throat diseases ex
clusively. :
~ —Finest line of Stationery ever shown
in Dawson just received at Sale-Davis
Drug Co.
—Dr. Manry M. Stapler, eye. ear, noss
and throat. 506 Mulberry St. Macon.
—Fresh Waterground Meal and Grits
at Fulton’s.
—~Callon J. W, Goss for seed pota
toes.
An Eminent Physician.
‘*My health has been very poorin this
part of the country. My blood was im
pure and I was sick nearly all the time.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla was recommended
to me by an eminent physician, and after
taking a few bottles I came out all right
and I feel that the benefit I derived is
permanen:.”” A, J. VICKERY, Grace
ville, Fla, —_——
Hood’s Pills are non-irritating and the
only cathartic to take with Hood’s Sar
saparilla,
To the Ladies.
We have a nice line of Dress Goods,
Prints, Percales, Notions, etc., and
would be glad to have you call and see
them. We cap please you.
J. B. HAYEs & Co.
: In Baldwin Block,
Will Locate in Columbus,
Mr. F. Bethune has decided to locate
in Coumbus and engage in business
there. He has already rented a store
house and will move his effects to that
‘jcity next week. ;
815 Per Acre,
~ Mr. A. P. Hatcher hassold his farm
one mile east of the city to Mr. G. W,
Dozier. The place contains one hun
dred acres, and the price paid was $l5
per acre.
Acts of the Legislature,
Ordinary Rolerts has recelved the dets
of the late legislature and is prepared to |
distribute them amoung those officials
who are entitled to them.
New Store.
Mr. R. L. Arthur has rented the build
ing occupled by the racket store and
will open a grocery store.
The Curative Properties, Strength
and Effect of Dr. M. A, Simmons Liver
Medicine are always the same. It ecan-
$lOO REWARD FOR ASSASSIYN,
Governor Candler Putsa Frice on the Head
of George Dennard’s Slayer.
A petition to Governor Candler ask
ing him to offer a reward for the party
or parties who assassinated George
Dennara, the negro who was shot a
short time since while sitting in his
house on the place of Mr. G. M. Harris,
was forwarded to Governor Candler Sate
urday.
The petition was signed by the
county commissioners, the sherif, or
dinary and other officers, and a
proclamation from Governor Candler
offering a reward of $lOO for the arrest
and conviction of the assassin appears
elsewhere in today’s NEws.
The assassination of Dennard was
one of the foulest crimes ever comrit
ted in the county, and if it can be done
the perpetrators should be ferreted
out and brought to justice.
HITHIM WITH A BRI(K.
A Negro’s Skull Was Broken in & Satarday
Night Fight. :
A fuss Saturday between John Aaron
and Jim Turner, two well-known ne
groes about town, resulted in the lat
ter having a part of one of his ears cut
off and hisskull just in the rear of that
appendage broken by a brick thrown }
by his adversary. |
Aaron was, arrested by Policeman |
Welch Sunday afternoon, and will be |
prosecuted, |
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Death of Mrs. Davenport. ]
Mrs. J. W. F, Lowrey returned from
the Plains Monday afternoon, where
she was called to attend the funeral of
her mother, Mrs. Henry Davenport,
whose death occurred Tuesday night ot'i
last week. The deceased was 89 years
of age,and was a woman of many excel
lent traits of character. Her death is |
mourned by many relatives and a large
circle of friends. :
Best of All,
To cleanse the system in a gentle and
truly beneficial manner, when the
Springtime comes, use the true and
perfect remedy, Syrup of Figs. Buy the
genuine, Manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale
by all druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
Returning from New York,
The Dawson merchants who wert. to
New York to buy their spring goods are
returcing home. Messrs. W. H. Davis
and W. A, McLain are already back, and
Mr. Lurie of the Bee Hive is expected
this week. They will have some very
attractive goods to show this season,
Veterans Meet Today.
By order of Captain Wm. Kaigler,
commander, the Terrell county camp of
confederate veterans will meet in the
court house this morning for the pur
pose of electing officers for another year
and delegates to the approaching re~
iunion at Charleston.
| Terrell’s Sheriff.
~ Mr. Jim Fillingame says that the
sheriff »f Terrell county is one of the
nicest men he eyer met, and as we are
intimately acquainted with Mr. Christie
we can cheeifully agree with Mr., Fillin
game in his opinion.—Springvale cor.
Cuthbert Liberal.
Tax Receiver’s Rounds,
Tax Receiver Waller publishes else
where 1n I'ne NEws his appointments
for receiving the tax returns of 1899,
He will begin at the Twelfth court
ground on Monday, April 3rd.
Bliss T'riumph.
The only Irish Potato that makes an
early successful crop. Forsale by T. O.
Whitchard & Co.
Constipation of the bowels may be
asily cured by a few doses of Dr. M. A«
immons Liver Medicine.
=ALL WOMEN
TR
Nmve-rentus of .
all the pain é’ @
andsicknessfrom ¥
which women |3 oN =
suffer is caused &}fifi%g
by weakness or .-s;f;"')\
derangement in V:;“';( o
the organs off /A ‘i’ 3
menstruation. i \ \N’i/‘
Nearly always [t /A
when a woman is not well these
organs are a‘fccted. But when
they are strong and healthy a
woman is very seldom sick.
\ o M@ EIREf" o
Inesr@ardul
Is nature’s provision for the regu-.
. lation of the menstrual function.
Itcuresall “ female troubles.”” It
is equally effective for the girl in
her teéns, the young wife with do
mestic and maternal jcares, and
the woman approaching the period
known as the ‘“ Change of Life.”
They all need it. They are all "
benefitted by it.
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For advice in cases requiring special
directions, address, eiving symptoms,
the "' Ladies’ Advisory Department,’
The Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chatta«
nooga, Tenn.
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Bother Grough the Change of Liler ™
: LANT LIFE, to be vig
| orous and healthy, must
| have
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- Potash
Phosphoric Acid and Nitrogen.
These essential elements are
to plants, what bread, meat and
water are to man.
Crops flourish on soils well
supplied with Potash.
Our pamphlets tell how to buy and apply
fertilizers, and are free to all.
GERMAN KALI WORKS,
03 Nassau St., New York.
J » w. G oss ’
Early June Peas, 10 cents a can
or 3 for 25 cents. .
Fresh Fish Roe 12} cents a pound.
Hecker's Uat Meal, 15 cents, 2 for
25 cents.
Santo’s Roasted Coftee, 4 pounds
for $l. Finest in town.
Apple Jelly, 10c a glass, 3 for 25c¢,
A Winner--Hermitage Canvas
Ham, 71} cents a pound.
Syrup Peaches, 15¢ can, 2 for 25c.
Columbia River Spring Salmon, 10
cents a can, 3 for 25 cents,
Okra, Corn and Tomatoes, 10 cts.,
3 for 25 cents.
Rex Brand Tripe, 23 pound can 19¢.
Keg Soda 5 cents pound.
Full stock of D. M. Ferry & Co's.
Garden Seeds.
Onion Sets 15c¢. a quart, 2 for 25¢*
Prepared Mustard 10c., 3 tor 25c.
Wilbur's Stock and Poultry Pow
ders reduced in price. Full stock on
hand,
Fresh Water Ground Meal always
on hand.
Best Apple Vinegar 20c. gallon.
Full stock ot Corn, Oats, Hay and
Bran always on hand at prices to
suit.
Appreciating past favors, I solicit
a continuance of same.
J. W. GOSS,
DAWSON, GA.
I haye opened a meat market in
the iron building near the court
house, and will keep on band choice
FRESH MEATS
of all kinds. Orders for Beef, Pork,
Kid, Sausage, etec., will be promptly
filled and quickly delivered. Your
patronage would be appreciated,
R. W. KENNEDY.
DR. THURMOND.
DENTIST.
CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK
and all other Dental Work first-clasy
in every respect. Located over Me-
Lg&in Drug Co., corner Main and Lee
streets,
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DR.J.L. ADAMS,
- DENTIST.
Office i Baldwin Block, Rooms 21-22,
Office hours 7 a. m. to 5 p. m.
Wi'l do all kinds of work usually done
in a first-class Dental Office.
DR. R. M. STEWART,
Dental Surgeon,
IGOLD PrLATE BRIDGE AND CROWN
Work Sprcra.ry
Office in front room of Armory.
Patronage solicited
L.C. HOYL,
ATTORNEY.AT-LAW .
: DAWSON, GA, ;
Commercial law a Specialty. Off
in old Ordinary's Otfi;::e. . o
M. C. EDWARDS, Jx.
. LAWYER.
Office in Rooms Nos, 1 and 2 over
J ennmfla Bros'. store. Business res
specttully solicited. 4
