The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-02-10

he Nranu l4OdSe Ol tho hN'e"
OF lianor IN Georgia will meet IN
Savannah ia annual session In April.
A mnle was sold in LaGrange
last Tuesday for twenty>hve dollars
/. AID horse brought two dollars aud
a half.
Esas, May 4 Co., contemplate
stating factory at Atlanta with
capacity OF 10000 spiudles and
which viii employ 600 hands,
Hon. A. II. Stephens library con-
tains bet ween three and four thor>
sand volumes, which cost about S20,~
200.
The o1,.k.' "a contest in Atlanta has
ended aud Juus, Strong gets the
office from Holiday by a'ns, -.;ty of
BOA.
1t is said that the demand for
lumber will be so great in Atlanta
the coming Summer that new Ian
her yards will DO started.
In difficulty in which several en-
gagged in Atlanta on the 3rd, Chas,
Filler, of Campbell county, shot and
killed negro boy named Bud Page,
who was in no way CONNECTED with
it. The shot was fired at another
party.
The body of Mira. VIM. Gober,
which was a few days since buried
at Thurman cemetery, two miles
from Atlanta, was stolen from the
grave. There is no clue to the body
fsnatchers.
A little son of Mr. Carter Egles-
ton, of Madison, was accidentally
shot in the shoulder, last week, with
one of those old, rusty, unloaded
guns, that shoot SO many people ac~
cidentalIy.
A large number of German carp
have been received by the Commits
siouer of Agriculture. Applicants
who get share of the supply now
on hand will have TO pay for the can
and the freight.
Sowing oats is now claiming the
attention of farmers. Our advice is
to plant big crop and of good kind.
aud put them on good land. Corn
Is going to be cora before another
crop is housed.
The CartersvilIe Free Press SAYS
man who will read paper for two
years and when politely dunned for
the money, will flare mp and order
the paper stopped and never pay for
it, would steal the last breath of a
dying man to whistle Yankee Doodle
a. d steal the stink out OF guaoo
sack and sell it for "a patent liver
medicine
THE Tallapoosa Copper Mines
work l25 hands his excaveted
l,2O0 tons of ore, and has been leas-
ed by wealthy Boston company
who are pushing Thugs right along.
So says the Carroll County Times.
The Government officials succeed
ed Lass week in capturing ten illicit
stills. located in Gilmer and Pick ems
counties. With the stills were cap
tured several mooushiners who have
been deriving quite profit from the
sale of this uulawful corn juice. One
hundred gallons per day was the ca
pacity of the ten stills. About ten
thousand gallons Of mash were des
troyed when the capture was made.
Colum bus Times Monday night
a man from the country put up ST
McDaniePs wagon yard, and had a
barrel of syrup in his wagon. When
be got up the next morning he found
his barrel, but the syrup was not
there. The buug had been knocked
out and the syrup carried off in
buckets. No clue to the perpetra
ton of the unkind deed.
An experienced matron says: "a
man will eat soggy biscuits twice a
week without a complaint when his
girl invites him out to tea, but whom
the girl becomes his wife, il there is
the fantest suspicion Of saleratus in
them the neighbors will think the
district school is out for recess by
the racket he makes"
Athens Banner: Our exchanges
are trying to show why young men
leave Georgia. The principle rea'
son is that they don't know any bet
ter. They learn better, however
after they get away. There is a gooc
living 10 Georgia for every person
now on her soil, and great many
more.
Landlords of summer resorts ar
already preparing for next season
One is having built an old fashione,
SET of furniture that Washington
once used; another is blasting out
cave that will be occupied by her
NIT as soon as warm weather comes
and third is having a medical vel
dug. Summer resorts are to be boil
rom antic and healthy next seasou.