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The Dawson News, 1889-04-17

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Ants as Pickles. Should a Maive lunibeérmurn' find a stump or rotten log with thous thousands - ands thousands of big black ants in it he scoops the torpld inseets from their winter domicile aud fills his dinner pail with them. When he gets back to his cabin at night he sets the pail in & cool place until his supper is ready, then brings it forth, and while helping himself to pork snd beaus, helps himself also to ants. There is no sccounting for tastes, and be esteems a handful of anta a ve? choice morsel. uts are smid by these who have tast~d them to have a peculiarfly agreeable, strongly aeid flavor. The woodsmen, waose fool cons sists largely of salted meat, baked beans and simila heartey victuals naturally have a craving for somen thing sour. ''Ants are the very best ot pick pickels," - els," pickels," suid an old "logger" who con+ fessed to having devoured thouse ands of them *"They are cléanly insects and there is no remsom' why; they should not be eater. if oné can get over a little squeamishnel'a'* caused by the thought of taking such erawling thiogs into bis stom« ach. There is nething repulsive about them, and whem a mas has ogee learned to eat the ereatures tor pigkles he pre'ers them tg any other I'tud." - gimburg Dispateh, - Chamberlawy's colic, cholera and Diagrifbes remedy is a pleasant and effective cure for the, various forms of bowel eomplaint. It ispowertul ispowertully - ly ispowertully diffusible apd almoet imstantly relieves intense' pain and qriets, the nerves. It h.is been iu use in the Northwest for fitteen years,and the manufacturers are tée oldest makers of such remedics in that tection, The rewedy hag been ex extensively - tensively extensively used in several epidemics of e o sty g sane better in the opinion o urgm than any "the kind made. It has nvultiou nvultiou'ands - 'ands nvultiou'ands of lives and is- guaranteedt tor efleet 8 radical cure. Manw note 'ured hy Chamberlain & Co., Dea Moines, Towa. SulEbw ol deng. gircs. - g 'lxa b

SAD SUICIDE. J s TR vy o AL, Nrs. C. M. Bese, of Buker, Easew Ner Misery With Morphine. One of the saddest events we'l have ever been called upen to' chronicle, is the suicide of Mrs. C. l W Bass, of Hardup, Baker coun~ ty, under paciliary sad ¢ircum ¢ircumstancés. - stancés. ¢ircumstancés. The poor wiman, bowed dswe under a 1684 ot grief and mortifica~ tion, preferred te fly to ills she knew not of than suffer those which shad shadowed - owed shadowed her life. A w¥ ot twelve years of sunshine and shadow i which she bad endeavored to prové a helpmeet to her honést and de~ voted husband by some indescre indescretiond - tiond indescretiond éxcited his suspicion of her infidelity, and he charged her with improper relations with one Lem Lemmox - mox Lemmox and sefatated from her last Monday. The poor wounded creat« ure protested, her inndtence, and came, on Thursday, to Albany, i company with an uncle, to a lawyer, Her uncle, while in the city, drank to drunkenness and was lodgzed in the calaboose, while ahe searched the city over in vaiu for him. Hearing nothing of him, she left for home alone, about dark. Upon reaching her home, the de dejected - jected dejected woman sought to escape trom lite's troubles by taking mor morphine, - phine, morphine, and after lingering until eight o'cluck, yesterduy, she passed the narrow river that divides time from eternity. Mr. C. W. Bass, her nusband, wade every provison for the de deceut - ceut deceut interment ot the mortal re remaing - maing remaing of her whom he had loved in life, and whose sad ending grieved him so sincerely. - Albany News.

On the evening of the 26th. inst., under the auspices of the Laa dies' Aid Society of the Presbyte Presbyterian - rian Presbyterian church, will be given at the opera house one of the most inter interesting - esting interesting entertainments ever gotten up in Dawson. Some of the best musical talent of Southwestern Georgia has been engaged for the occasion, Messrs. Goode and Jus { lian Price, whose voices have so of- { ten charmed a critical Macor au audience, - dience, audience, will be present to add uewl' faurele to the many already won. Miss Florence Powell, of Cuthbert, a graduate of the mozt noted wus wusic - ic wusic eollege of the South, will render several excelient violin solos, while Mrs. Fd McDonald, a nightingale lin song, will charm all present. i In addition there will be recitas tions by severs! of the young la la} - } la} dies ot this and neighboring towns, and quartettes, trios and solos by some of the hest male and female itnlent of our own city, the even-~ ing's entertainment - concluding | with a laughable farce. The pro proceeds - ceeds proceeds of the entertainment will be devoted to furnishing the Presby Presbyterian - terian Presbyterian church, and on this account espeeially, as well as to show our | appreciation ot the effort being made to give our people so rich a treat, and in courtesy to our visit visitg - g visitg iriends, we bespeak from our always liberal and puble "spirited citizéns a crowded house. No one will regret spending the price of admission. Progcammes will be { printed later on.

The reason why & woman 48 afrnid of a fouse is & profound mystery - indeed, it has never been very clearly proven that she is, But somé women are constantly in such a vous, irritable condition that the slightest munoya and sta: .8 them. The cause of this unfortunate state of affairs is usually some functional some distress distressfog - fog distressfog or painful irregularity, some demnge demngement - ment demngement or reculinr weakness incident to her %x; or, i mu{ be due to inflammation, ul ul: - : ul: on or displacoment, of some of the viscera, or to other organic lesions liar to her sex. From whichever cause m: arise, Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescri & positive remedy, 80 certain in l% curstive results that its manufacturers se, ft, through dmgfists. under '& guarantee of it giving satisfaction it every. case, or money paid for it will be promptly re refunded. - funded. refunded. As a soothing and streigthening pervine, * Favorite Pregeription" is une uneusled - usled uneusled and is invaluable in allayiniand sub sub-2% - -2% sub-2% nervous excitability, irritability, ex exhsugtion, - hsugtion, exhsugtion, prost¥ation, hysteria, s&wms and other distressing, nervous nymlp ms com commonly - monly commonly attendant upon functional and organic dlsease of the womb, It induces refreshing' seep and relicves thental anxiety and de despondency. - spondency. despondency. ~ Qopyright, 1888, by WORLD'S DiS. MED. Ass'N,

} LOCAL. NEWS. T AN EFFUSION FROM ROY JONES. DEDICATED TO MisB ROSE REMNEY, | (Published by request.) ""One Heart's Enough tor | !a'end with two eyes I will satisfied 'And when another concert is given youll fird me there "Waiting for Thee." "We'll Come Where the Lillies Bloom," and probably together will sit; I'll "Dance You on My Knee, Darling," perhaps I will, but I Doubt Tt." You'll find me #s brave as the "Newfoundland Dog," as gehtle az "The Dove," And every act from you and T will be encored from above. We'll go down ou the "'Suannee River" and ses as we've seen be before - fore before The tamiliar tace of *'Old Uncle Ned," whose ''Lite''s Dream is O'er," Andit T carry my cornet along I will get all the aleoho! out Ard will blow that horn wish a vengesnce that'll make the pec pecple - ple pecple shout. The orchestra will play so nicely, dov't you know, "When tge Robin's Nest Agiin," | And the ladie will like "'Helter Skelter," as well as n.ost of the men. We'll have several songs, you know, that's as nice as t.ie "Old Ship of Zion," And we'Ml dance to the "Sunflower Polka" as we'd ron from *The Chase of the Lion;" We'll have the ''Lanciers" and "Gertie's Gallop" with another instrumental duet, And if the editor of the NEws don't puft us, its the last concert for us, you bet. Dawson, éa. Roy Jon Es.

Whizk it is bad on the railroads it may be comforting to the depot agentat Byvon to know that his is net the only safe that has been stos len and carried off on a hand car. A few nights ago burglars entered the Georgia railroad depot at War Warrenton - renton Warrenton and carried off the iron safe. They went two miles down the rail road on the track hands' flat car, forced the safe open and carried away about §l5O in money. A Woman's Sweet Wil She is prematurely deprived ot Ler charms of facz and form, and made unautractive by the wasting effects ot ailments and irregulari irregularitics - tics irregularitics peruliar to her sex. To check this drain wpon, mnot ouly her strength and health, but her amia' hle qualitics as well,is her tirst dus ty. Thisis safely and speedily ac accomplished - complished accomplished by a course of selj seljtreatment - treatment seljtreatment with Dr. Pierce's Favor Favorite - ite Favorite Prescription, a nervine and -ton -ton' - ' -ton' iof wonderful efficacy, and pre= pared especially for the alleviation ioi those suffering from "'dragging "'draggingdown - down "'draggingdown pajns, se~sations of nausea, incident to women - hioh ¥ her vex. Druggists,

IN THE WARM WATERS of the gult stream and its branches. The gulf stream begins at the Ams azop river, and runs very near the mouth of Bt. Lucie river, missing at that poiut the shore only three and a haif miles. They leave the gulfstream here in pairs and en enter - ter enter the Bt. Lucie river to feed up upon - on upon the tender blades of the Mana | tee grass, They leave in winter auel retwrn by pairs late in the gpring. Another eurious thivg' about this queer animal is that it has one huir about a halt inch long' that stands our perfect'y graight from the body to every square isich of surface, ¥t lives in salt water, but feeds in fresh water. When in eaptivity they are kept in warm ealt water, and fed on common grasees, &' inach and eeiery." GENTLE eprivg i here, but the 'clean sweep that was to gladden 'the hearts of several hundred thou thou'sand - 'sand thou'sand republican office scekers ie de delayed - layed delayed on the way. Dr Pierce's Pellets (the Original Little Liver Pills) have to day the largestsale of avy pills sold by druggist, For all derangement of tbcqiver, stomach nnge bowels, they are unequaled, Obe'adose. 25 W x 2

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