Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-02
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS or THE TWO STATES TOLD
IL PARAGRAPHS

4 GhastIy Surprise for Judge John
sons Family at Gainesviue-P. NJ.
oliver Tens OF His Encounter with
His Ferocious Pet Bear-Attempt to
Burn a store at Spring Place
GEORGIA.
Thomas q Jones succeeds his brother. re-
Gently deceased, as an Alderman of Dawson.
fire young men Of Jackson are trying 20
organize "a m .litarY company.
Tar strike CO the Rome Pl0w Works viii
amount % nothing. the places Of the strikers
icing already hled'
Crates Of peaches from the nurseries Of
-yuthwcst Georgia continue % pass through
Macon on their way north
A small boys base ban club at MiIIedrevfHe
named l9r senator Brown. >. Lamar is
Captain. the senator cent them -.
George 3. Burrus has res Eued as manager
HE springer opera house. Columbus Theodore
50 foley was appointed % zuceeed him.
TNe Methodist Church 40 ,ylvania will soon
lHl he'll. 4 committee % five has been
..pa. a.1ted 70 draft plan for its completion.
Tae rate of taxation iu Butts county is 50 75
.. t.c fl,0l0. ln Bitb county it IS $40 on
1900. I'm Newton this year it is s6 0n the
N.wnan has received up to date OF this
..r- crop 300 bales Of cotton. D. 90 the
-..a late last year there had been more than
bales received iu that market.
$50 tle liquor licenses i'm Barnesvine ex-
r yesterday morning at , O'Clock. The
... U.u demanded f0r dealing iu iutoNicauts
D. Nobody seems anxious TO make
-tment.
Fr.m l3 trees. growing on one and one
.s acres 20 land, W W Thompson. OF
Uslle, shipped 260 crates Of LcCoute
BezIde- these, 40 bushels were blown
Che wind and not shipped
I sale gold mine, in Lincoln county, has
purchased by 9 company, Of which Mr..
-.Ee.i i- the head. Extensive preparations
.. IHHH O. i vi 1HHr rl=r
.... has B tieldci fz5Q,lJJ since the war.
About O'Clock Friday morning the gin
..--a Ql BENT. Bru0kIus, in the eastern p1r-
r. ul BALDWIN county, was destroyed yhre.
HH.U Dos entire contents The cause of the lire
.- ..t positively known. but DO Is Thought to
.-Ee been The act of an incCudiary.
Ial1 Green, the oldest man in Talbot coun-
-- ...t ne the residence OF his s0u-iu-iav.
H#r smith, 90 Ceutcryulc, sunday morning.
BIG. rreeu had reached the rirc OLD age of al
wears. lie has been % consistent member Of
..e Baptist church for the past l0 years. and
died with the assurance of a better life beyond
.Ha grave Tie was pelsioner Of the war Of
.r.- and was highly respected iu his county.
spring Place Times. An attempt was re-
Gently made Co burn the store or 4. X. Ram
-.T, .Ilvings and straw being lighted and
thrown through the west window around the
base 0f che Kerosene tank. Ashes, Goals and
the effect of thr smoke were an the traces
found Che following morning. bUt the dastardly
coward is being closely scented, and evidence
being knitted which we hope will bring him
.J shore.
Madison Br1Ta1nfaa. a sensation occurred
.. slr Madison male high school last Monday
.. Prof. BIuu- attempting % correct I4IiIt.
Esaulez. "a f2-ycar-oid student. who set upou
... teacher with knife. cutting several siits
.. coat. The IutCrated youth aftcrward
H... lle school, but was returned next day hv
..- .tLatr- Ht1 diIHl lnl'tcrei thr punishment
f h- teacher had failed in giving. l.. r..
U...s. the father Of the lad. is one OF our
most correct uuu prominent citizens.
w.#E uut % one ot his uutH1usts with "a
.....E and some nails, apparently iu hi-
..#.. health. uu asst Friday about 10 o'clock
..r....r JGe loOr. H. am hour or so after
#..H.- some OF che family went cut 90 look
Ha and were a7tonished % fud him
....r- Itrk against the side of tie building
.... anal looking as natural as iu life EvI-
....... .r- =teItl was az quick as Thought. auI
..... ..a.. -e of tLe heart. Judge Johnson was
Sears .i and the oldest citizen living i'm
Er. Nsrs. The question of river uayi-
- been forever ailrmauyeiy decided.
..uaWftIc tHuudcT- FeVrrhcratc alonE
..."...I. waves ut the golden thattaho0chce
.. shake the Wl ll.- lu our peaceful little city.
I.. -.slmuHat o. coming Her presence b.
.... a question Hi umC- aut fudF 90 short due
a.a-. soon the elegant steamer viii glitter
.. ... light ut Iu Iutumual sun. and, laden
... rHU produce 90 our fertile farms, Will
...a..HHE COB get happy reception at other
.H..ts- The last blast has been made ou
channel. Everything shows business. the
.-...rs voice 81 husucd. and an join in loud
.#r..H-.
E.. Earrffsfia1's returns from the tcrri-
.r- immediately tributary TO Atlanta. COM
..-H..E rue condition 90 the crops and tine
...... HuI the state of trade. show: ]. That an
.aUIluea off food crops, such as corn. wheat.
u..-. small crops grasses, etc. has been made
harvested, aut tudt the barns are fun.
I..f Che cotton crop Is short FROM one
..ur.H ODD uuc-lulrl, owing lu Tire drought now
.reU.. .Uu- G- That the trade outlook I= good.
.ul r.lr uue aud safe business may hc CN-
H....I .Hr the next few months. 4. hat the
condition pl che farmers has steadily im-
proved. tlat they are rapidly adopting the
r...E u' raising the farm supplies ON the
..HH auI are improving the condition of
.r IIrms. 8. That tuc towns and cities
throughout thc state and adjoining STATES
ar. improving rapidIy, and building mp as
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