Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-09-08

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Georgia Affairs
..-rrfent OF the Thomasville Enter
Pearson is the dinner house on
-.--,.s.s and Albany Railroad Here we
r... dinner as could be prepared in
.-. .-. ZimbaH House, OF Atlanta, not
-zr
.r.. .----s.s of home manufacturing en-
. e- note with pleasure that the Ma
.u-- mil has recently been thor
.-.-Hau.eI and greatly improved in
.s-.-rIlr BESIDES a new boiler and
f.nsani dollars worth OF new ma
...--.s fdeI. tae mill has been enlarged by
.-..l-flr of a new machine room, 77x39
r.. clever proprietor. Mr. s. A. Ander
.. ..r1s5 better prepared than ever to supply
-..r.-s with q superior quality Of paper
.-.......r rasf twelve years the Hawkinsville
tfas handled the Marietta mill paper and
never found -.- superb r for printing pur-
rs
.r... s,g--ysta value OF taxable property in
r..... county by recent returns is 81, Pc, ,9O4
-.--. are --I white and 1,15O colored polls in
r-eruu-y.
The i.tri.tof Prattsburg, in Talbot county.
rs-r--aouei for am election on the 'fsnce"
7rf .ua fence question.
H-u.-ts havi1. been circulated that the city
.srtaols.u was unhealthy, and that it was
strs-rous f1rvlstors 60 stop at Talbotton, the
-s.1-ar th- town has published a statement
e. -fs5Y MT FoN.
.- every particular. The statement is indorsed
r,r-s vs.. 70 Fhplt s. Boyd and f. L. Bard
a-I prominent physicians Of the place.
The boiler OF the saw mill n Messrs Wilson
H--I located at snow Spring, Dooly coun-
r-. exploded on Friday last, making a com
r...- wreck Of the establishment and instantly
. u-aw Laurens and Minor Forehand,
-.a--t and severely wOunding four
others Albert Tokes was fearfully scaIded.
saI a-I probably die. The boiler and engine
were thrown in every direction. The imme-
aa-e cause Of the accident was probably an
rslGcsu. quantity Of water.
IviEgs county lady is making a quilt to
contain. when finished. 1900 pieces. It has
Ua-a ehristeued the American Legion OF
Honor.
The cotton receipts at the warehouses OF
Haa lrsvue OF the new crop to September sd
have Teen SO bales
N- s. ~. Brown was nominated at the
primary election for the nomination OF a Demo
s-4,ic candidate to represent Pulaski county
a tIe next Legislature He led his opponent
jacob Watson, only By seven votes.
Hon. u. H. Lamar was nominated by accla-
nation at the recent Senatorial Convention
d-i u HawsinsviIle, Pulaski county, as the
Democratic candidate to represent the Four
tasatb Senatorial district in the next General
2ssemblY.
The little but thriving town of Cairo in
Thomas county, is in a prosperous condition.
The town is steadily improving materially and
n moral tone. A petition has been signed by
about one hundred and twenty ladies. free
holders and residents. white and colored. out
6fat1tsl population OF little more than three
hundred asking that the traffic in ardent spir-
usin the town be abolished
Tie Republican Convention which was to
hsss been held at Montezuma proved failure.
On the question as TO whether there was a dele
CATION from each district being asked and
answered was found that only three districts
a-rs spr---nted, and the meeting was post
4oa-i until the 9th inst.
Tlh9r5a received and shipped during the
cotton season Just closed 5.937 bales Of cotton.
ssfllous. To Macon. 30 bales; to Columbus,
4rg bates. - Savannah, !, ,224 bales; to Balti-
more. % bales; other TOrts, 35 bales.
T5-tT-thrae thousand five hundred and FIVE
t1Lar worth of real estate was sold at auction
0y Que fru in Columbus on Tuesday.
Attempt was made on Monday night last by
six prisoners confined i'm Jail at Sparta to break
1at THE locks from the middle doors we're
broken or and one Of the windows nearly re-
u-ved of its iron crates aud bars. Evidently
th- inmates were assisted by outside parties.
tut their attempts were f0iled by the vigilance
oltae officers of the Jail The leaders in this
attempt have been confined in the lower rooms
sli chained Co the floor.
The Columbus Public Produce and Cotton
Exchange. operated by Cummings Bro. & Co.,
of Atlanta. closed business in Columbus on
Tuesday Zoo consequence of the illness OF Maj.
J D Cummings, Of Atlanta.
ELe cotton seed oil mill Of Americus is now
ls7Hd f4et The company has bought an eli
Ei6le location for the mill, all the necessary
machinery has been purchased, and the mill
VIII Pee in operation by the 1st Of October
next. on q cash capital Of twenty-five thousand
dollars
THE G.sa7lbucs Cause, the Georgia organ of
lt5 areeuback party. grinds this little tune:
Colonel Harper and General Weaver viii
VISIT Georgia curing the campaign If their ex-
peI-ssare paid" We know of whole families
-areeutaeks, Republicans. Socialists and
Democrats who would spend the winter in our
Eldll. old State on Just the same kind of
Terms
Tile committee OF the Ben Hll Monumental
Association have determined that the eontem-
pa,=l monument 70 the memory Of ths illus
Hlous statesman shall cost not less than S25.-
tO
The citizens Of Madison. Gree a, Oconee,
Nalolaud Clarke counties in favor Of build
.lg Eaiload from Athens TO Madison, will
have GRAND railroad rally at athens on the
islh INST. 20 put said road in operation so far
* public sentiment can make it fact. We
trus. mat the meeting Will result in tangible
facts lal prove successful la accomplishing
.sF1r1ses.
Much -1 the qualification Of the Romans, the
"1,.araala lee Factory is again in operation,
Al- tae citizens can keep cool during the
Ithanier0f the summer.
The Rome Courier ventures the assertion !
.--' greater number OF persons have been /
4-.l-E-d .uuaucs in Floyd county during the |
Pas, Three months, than in any other county |
n the State
The new steamer 'HiH City" built at Gads- |
Gen. and named in honor Of Rome. arrived at |
nag city Wednesday on her first trip.
TIE railroad cars ran into Pickens county
last Week io- the first time in its history. Such
s progress
The Hon. A. a. Stephens ana other distin-
sllslsi su-akers have been invited 10 Jesup /
On the l5-l inst
The opening Of the new Masonic Theatre