Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-15

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.g ari couu,eI thirty-one country
.,..t li.I aitl s.Ian7 and Westerl bacon.
t-...f-.tflveu Ou- AMI it thiR<s that 8
......-- natter with Southwest Georgia
--... Ill. yuday gazette Of Atlanta ap-
-.-s-te.eIisti; pen portrait by Tom
-.-.s Sir g.thlri ". Grubb, OF the Darien
.-.s- .r tas. Western and Atlantic Railroad
s...-f.y morning went so fast that the
-...-s al ..5t scared and got of to await
l.--..rr r-,.a. which made slower TINA. One
s.... r-,lteaeI tourists declared that the
-sf. tn miles in seven minutes.
g..-i.r thinks it is tine that the ladies
-sp.... we're preparing to celebrate Memo
ra bay
..-.. arr saws h- is Just from Gods cOun-
-r-.st- calls Washington. If he fails to get
tstfi--. however, the Colonel will probably
..af. taat Washington is further from
5..g-B -.l. 10 is from that other place.
t,.rr-g8naent from sati la Bluff writes US
..,-,H- !. ..r-u-nt recently published in these
..g.a,rs fn a letter from Owensville, Camden
orsB-y. 10 the effect that murder occurred
llrry q drunken row At the residence OF Mrs.
Foster. during the progress Of an amateur per
f,-m4r.. leIi there for the benefit of Union
rs.-H was mistake and calculated to create
falls. impression He desires US to correct
tie statement By saying that the two affairs
v.r- -nu-,Iy disconnected. The murder oc-
ss--.I ia d r1.s among a party Of timbeI men
vb5usr. returning home intoxicated after a
ss, work. ant the murdered man CReadicISj
"A. k5.,i a mite aid a half from Mrs. Fosters
.sace Iae only connection the amateur
reform nee haI with the affair WAS that Ma
t- l.y. the Justice 10 whom Johns. the
murderer. surrendered hi inseIf was in attend
ares at the performance at the time, and
Corners Jury hal 70 be- impannelled from the
sgitnce The entire affair at Mrs. Fosters
passed utf tremendously.
Mss Eleanor calhoun created quite JltrOre
90 Rome.
The Franklin Nclrs remarks that the Savan-
uaa NoHslSG News is one Of our best ex
chan IS au1 is brim full OF the latest and best
news % tle whole country"
wi,l its last issue the Franklin Meas entered
upon the sixth year OF its existence II looks
forward CD the future with hope though anxi-
ety Wch7.s its most sanguine hopes will be
more th tu realized.
After this week ths LaGrange Reporter will
cease 90 u,e a atent inside, but will be large
eishtcoiumn fourpage paper publi-hed at
home.
Mr J A. Barnes, practical manufacturer
% Senoa. proposes t. remove his cotton mills
TO LaGrause ami greatly enlarge their facili-
ties BE wants 70 organize joint stock COM
paHy with a capi al Of iOC0O and will put in
MS machinery at a fair valuation as part of
the stock. The Reporter thinks that the in
vestmenz will pay fully ~ per cent.
Notwithstanding the great destruction of
s,ock By the severe winter. the Clinch
county farmers are cheerful. are at work In
earnest ani anticipate good harvest.
The jackson Herald thinks it mighty poor
policy 20 be footing ar luud politics during the
crop season. The two won't mix
Between sal00O and 100000 worsh Of mules
have been sold in Americus since the season
opened
Tie BIackshear Nelrs says: Farm hands
are scarcr in this section" It hears OF a great
cry forIaD1rers and they cannot be had at any
price It says. Anybody. white or black,
who wants % do farm WORK can be accommo-
dates in Pierce county"
The WatkinsviIe AfrdHce is responsible for
saying shat Georgia man, presumably Of
that section, named mule "Lotts, and the
neEt Jay he Jhe mulel kicked a wagon into six
teen different pieces.
ln Che absence Of any late billiards, rains,
foods. fires cr political campaigns, our State
exchanges this week are quite denuded of
Startling news items.
Lhe Eernaudina CFla) Express says that on
laesdly last. Mr.. Lynn, a young German, in
The employ Of Sir. CuItis OF S. Mary's, Ga
started in boat FOR a days sport, which had
SAD and fatal termination. As he was alone
Hs nos Su1wH how he came to his Death, but
Ms supposed he handled his gun carels ssly and
shot himself The body was fourd IN the boat
en Iuesday. Hs. Lynn is spoken of as a wor-
ny lnaus,ri us young man. and his untimely
end Is tep.ored by the entire community.
Fort Valley Mirror: 'Dn last Saturday even
.s Le-ru E1uSe, on the plantation OF Colonel
Sf5354t w crawford county, where Mr.. Cooper
@.4sAe lives, was discovered to be on fire
--5lt " NaS no cus on the place but Mrs Clarke
- Nlcu she got TO the house she discovered
"a 81 e'd negro woman. about slightly years
a4Elt 90 t-atu Her body was lyiug outside
- loeF tae clothing burnt OF and the old
.s.lAh aeaL The house and the contents were
--lsl c.->ume1. IL Is sup. oSed the old ne
~ taAsht 3u fire from the fireplace. On Fri
w ~ rsehing we learn a cabin on the premises
= u OuiverhOuse. in Crawford county, was
~ 5-.1e1 and TWO negro children were burned up
L25Fanse Reporter: "A meeting has been
- uy The cgcd3tOrs Of Messrs Robertson
- N To. prvprietOrs OF TrOup Factory,
- 81 we tFe,tlcted last week. matters have
- - quietly adjusted. The liabilities amount
tlu They had on hand $4,000 cash
esse.s besides the factory. grain mill lands
81 which, at = fair valuation. was found
.ae 70 pay every dollar Of indebtedness.
-e.vff VIII be under the management OF
aleF Company
eTGa--ssNlle IS hOurishing and the Eagle is
is--s glad thereat- It SAYS in its last
rsts.. uslEeSyille is on = boom, and real es-
sFe-- "a " -eaplug every day. The beauty
So, y Is Too. tnat none OF it comes from
a,-,E. but is the honest investment of
p-9g--,, p,, .slen who are buying and improving
t6ur -ei tl-lr own use. ~ e challenge any
an - - siLe IN Georgia to show as many
&C. Varied improvements. and as much and
un -llsl ttsl prosress in the same length of
i - = Ha'erSvlle. The spirit Of progress
ves-s @Lefe visible, and in less than ten
hs6.9sS,e4- GAINESVILLE p will have ten thousand in
asS ,le Rome Courier: I'VE learned late
ses-,E---' mat the officers who have been
my,ts-17 -Yl me body OF Dick Griffith. who so
tigb- l.>if disappeared on last Tuesday
his I-l discovered another clue as to where
aeea.lrs PIHoAbiy lies. II some satisfactory
isuaf s ~ we disappearance OF Dick Griffith
uA-s. ~ Et ( ven. the citizens of Rome will suS-
w10Ss-,. rs Las gone the way Of Peter Mooney,
Q -. Ger has been sbrOudsd in mystery
many persons for seven years.
hs-],sss.lle .le Gainesville Free Press: 1--WE learn
Q1i4.r~- ! n tton factory project is not dead but
ws+- '-Atls favorable shape in the last
ls-s hs--l- some eight or ten thousand dol
pos4s,-I sen offered, and a gentleman pro-
q he 49, y-'l lhe house and take < cd part
hsya ~ -+elt 10 stock We are glad TO be
man n - 3l q start viii be made. a gentle
hla4sef S l- Il city, who has recently interested
hug -. - ne enterprise. is capable Of control
e95r = ~ ~ ueal Of the whereWith to build and
0aers - C1L,eern. We also learn that a firm
OWu me- cotton for the factory with their
mgrar 5-s' aud charge no interest on the
actor e-ed 81 rclent 10 keep the pioneer
st0ck Il in i--IL raising the money necessary TO
ton n - s.,l % the proposed Cotton Exposi-
tie Ir-e1.,-'4l!hta. the COns,tfufiJn says: IF
he'd iu s-,-.tl9nal Cotton Exhibition is TO be
seribe Tie 90, cur citizens will have TO sub
It's nTct I'm -1 oT thirty-fiye thousand dollars.
upon WI5lt 5 settled. and these are the terms
he urGSr-..Lt .Lt exposition will be located here.
afnei ~ y AIe thas this money will be re-
Exhibition Il sIi9acfloers with interest. II the
eess ard iF3.A = Aetd IN Atlanta it viii be a sue
e9alIlunif1 y = not held in Atlanta, some other
Which seT5-l WI reap the vast local benefits
ect has sIrlaps4.ny su oh enterprises. The pro
sdgaged ~ attracted the attention Of an
1aehinerv me manufacture Of mill
eoiton b11s,or " Otherwise engaged In the
g tie eTr-ssss, and from the opening
sl be rsgosluon TO its close. the cirT
e = sttrsetee55i iSSnged with visitors who vii
AsSastry fro,1 - every element OF the cotton
ln the growth Of the plant to The