The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-27

New York Syndicate After The Warm
Springs Property.
GEORGIA.
The canning factory at Dalton has put up,
so far this season, about 5000 cans OF
fruit,
The prospect for a fine corn crop was
never better. at this season, in Gordon
county.
Sam Jones. the only and wonderful, viii
begin his tabernacle meetings at Dalton in
august.
Judge R. B. Brewer has ordered a special
term Of DOugherty superior court for Mon
day, July29.
Peaches sold in Harlem on Tuesday for
the small sum Of 10 cents per peck They
were very fine.
W. W. osborn Of Covington viii raise
500 matured cautaloupss on one-slxteeuth
of an acre Of land.
There are thousands of peach trees break
ing down with their heavy loads all over
Ware and Coffee counties.
In Whitfield county several instances
can be cited where growers have realized a
net profit Of from $500 to 5000 per acre from
tomatoes
The excessive fruit crop in Columbia
county has proven very destructive 10 the
orchards. A great many trees are literally
broken TO pieces and ruined.
The Confederate Veterans Association,
of Douglas and Campbell counties, viii
hold their annual reunion at Piedmont
Chautauqua, Salt Springs, Wednesday
July 81.
Several residents of Wynnton, suburb
of Columbus, are actively engaged in
making arrangements for the building of
sstreet car line direct from that territory 60
the city.
Essex Gilmore, an aged Anegro who has
been a dependent upon DOugherty county
and few friends, for q long time, died in
the southern part of Albany on Tuesday
might, and was buried by the city Wsdnes-
day.
Sam Farkas little mare Mollie was
sdriven to death Wednesday. One of his
drivers took a gentleman to Poulan and
back, driving forty-four miles in four
hours That was enough TO kill any horse
such weather as this
The Georgia Pharmaceutical Association
has been holding its annual session at Salt
Springs. A resolution was adoDted in
structing the pharmacy board to get the
Legislature to pass a law to prevent the
adulteration of drugs
a. b. Linderman, who will bo remem-
bered as the Protector of the Savannah
Dublin and Western railway, is interested
Okeefinokee swamp h. a syndicate, who pro-
pose to drain it and thus reclaim the lands.
At Bainbridge Wednesday T. v Fair
good, section master of the Savannah,
Florida and Western railroad, attempted to
check the speed of his pole car when the
lever to the brake broke He then jumped
off, hoping to outrun it and escape. The
car overlook and run over him, breaking
his leg and otherwise bruising him.
y.I,,. IN
misfortune to be thrown from his buggy by
"A runaway horse while passing the Oothca-
loga mills last Friday evening breaking his
cOllarbone and otherwise brusing him
about the head and body. He was carried
to his home and DR.. Il. M. Hardin called in,
who dressed his wounds. and at last &C
counts he was resting easy.
The survivors of the Twenty seventh
Georgia regiment, &C. S. A. had reunion of
regiment at Mcdonald, Thursday This
was the gallant Col. Levi B. Smiths Pegi-
ment. Col Smith was killed at the head of
his command while leading the regiment in
charge at the battle of Sharpsburg, Va
Col, Chas. T. Zachary succeeded to the
command and now lives at Mcdonald.
While driving near Condor Thursday
last George Graham had his horse killed
in strange way. A piece of sapling about
four feet long one end. of which was bay
stepped on the end of this; it flew up, aud
entered his body about five inches. A blood
vessel was ruptured and the horse bled TO
death before he could be- taken from the
buggy.
1t is learned that a syndicate of New
York capitalists is after the Warm Springs
property in Hall county. The transfer has
come to halt because Charles Davis in
sists on retaining a controlling interest in
hnu 4
lars is offered for it. If the deal is made, it
is said SSO0,OO0 will be expended i'll in
proving the property, making it one of the
grandest resorts in the south.
1t was reported at Brunswick Thursday
that two prominent society Young people
were married at st. Marks church Wednes-
day night. A reporter of the Times who
was sent to investigate the report found
that such marriage undoubtedly did take
place The names of the contracting par
ties are not given for the reason that they
Will doubtless take the public into their
confidence III their own good time.
The plantation of J. A. Bridges, near
Grovetown, was visited by severe wind
storm on Saturday afternoon last, blowing
of chimneys, house tops, demolishing
fences, etc. The damage to thu crops was
great. Cotton was blown down and badly
injured, and also the corn crop-a great
many ears absolutely severed from the
stalks. More or less damage was sustained
by the farmers in other sections of Columbia
county.
The Athens Land Improvements Company
will soon have their charter granted, and
then the organization win be perfec ed
Subscriptions TO stock will be solicited, and
so soon as the capital stock is subscribed
and the 10 per cent. is paid in, the way is
clear for investments. There Is much TO he
done by the land improvement company
The city park, the new hotel and various
other investments are waiting for the com
pany's action.
A sensation was caused in the Northern
Liberties, section Of Columbus. a couple
OF days ago by negro W oman named Jane
THONGS. She entered the house OF a white
lady named AIRS Henry Smith and attacked
her after fierce fashion with stick and
clenched hands. Mrs. Smith was in deli
cate health and alone at the time. The
consequence was that she was unable to in
any way defend herself. She now lies in a
precarious condition. Jane is in Jail,
Tom Woolfork wrote a letter to judge
Gustin at Macon Thursday asking that the
county set aside 81 a day Tor food for him.
There was no complaint in Toms note as
to the prison diet, but he wanted his meals
furnished by a restaurant. County Pbysl-
clan Worsbam visited Tom in iail and
found there wasn't . thing in the world the
matter with the prisoner. Bibb has spent
a little too much money OH Voolfolk 70
think of furnishing him with dalicacias q +