The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1881-11-18
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annually.
North Carolina ranks third in the li.t
Of cotton-producing States
Eight hundred Russian emigrants art
thinking Of settling in Georgia.
Lawrence county, Georgia doubled
its population in the last ten years
The total acreage Of cotton last yeai
i'll Tennessee was ~, ,5o2, yielding $780,
62l bales.
Charleston, 4. d, has decided op
paid fire company, which win cost $50,
900 year.
Macon, Georgia, will have tomato
canning factory, owned and conducted
BY Northern men.
Tennessee will realize as much from
her fruit crop this year as she usually
does from her wheat crop.
Four thousand men are ID work "a til
East Tennessee, Virginia and Geoegia
railroad from Atlanta to Rome.
Yazco county, Mississippi produced
more cotton Hast year than any county
in tho cotton region. II turned out
1922 bales.
The Constitution says OVER sl50,d00
worth Of real Is late has been purchased
at Atlanta by the Coal railroad iii thc
past four months.
Gen Peyton Wise has been elected q
fill the office Of bonded tobacco inspector
at Richmond, Virginia Thc salary
only $4,000 4 year.
Among the exhibits at the Talbot
county, Georgia, fair we're 1900 -peci
mems of minerals The owner va
twenty-five years collecting them.
The Florida Agriculuralist says this
is the last year cheap orange lands can
be procured There is very little left,
except in private hands, and il will
bring big prices in the future.
Two paupers in the Aiken, S, e., poor
house have 20 arranged il chat the
hearts will hereafter beat the State a.
one. The beautiful and accomplished
groom is only seventy, while Che bride
is ugly and thirty-three.
Union Springs (Ala.) Herald. A suit
for damages by a colored widow Of this
county against the L. and n railroad
for killing her husband was recently
compromised for $500 The Lawyers
got $3.50, her advancing merchant got
1928 for looking after the affair and thu
"lone widow" got $125 to soothe her
grief. Nothing like an equitable divis.
ion Of spoils.
St. Louis Republican: There i doubt
less no child now living that viii see
New Orleans a greater exporting por
than New York, but Che next few years
will see it make demoralizing advance
on New York. Within the last three
years it has advanced ahead of Philadel
phia, Boston and Baltimore, and within
the next three it will make ENOUGH
progress to cause lots Of trouble for New
York, however impossible il may be "
surpass the trade of that city.
Nashville Americana For snufdip.
ping and sneezing the people Of Tennes-
see annually pay over Sl,000,000 a
dealer in snuff informs us that The Nash
vile merchants annually pay over $500,
600 for snuff, and the merchant Of the
city of Memphis more than that amount
The people Of the Southern States con-
sumo annually over IS, 100000 Of that
article, while the people of the Northern
states use comparatively none Two
firms of New York supply the South.
A Pike county, Alabama. negro first
stole hat, bride from q near neigh
boris next stuck to his hands, going
farther a mules head became fastened
In the bride, proceeding on his journey
a stable furnished harness for the ani-
NAL, and few miles further on farm
ers spring wagon had joined the cara
van, then some one else's bale Of cotton
That wouldn't get out Of his way wss
transferred to the wagon. and the pro
cession arrived at Union SPRING., where
the police jailed the manager as he was
bargaining to get rid Of his booty. liz
resisted and cut one Of the policemen
throat.