The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-13

Jackson has already received over 10 900
bales of cotton this season.
Liddell IL Chumea will establish NAM
moth bottling works at Cochran.
The subscription books for the Bank of
Calhoun will be open early in January.
The Masons of Americas have purchased
lot on Cotton avenue, and will erect
temple.
The Oglethorpe hotel at Brunswick will
be open next summer until tho middle Of
August.
A. l.. Martin has bought a lot at Dawson
from the estate of DR.. G. A. Cheatham, and
will build residence.
1t now SCENE probable that the Houston
county Improvement Company will not be
organized until after Christmas.
D. C. Handy of Canton was in Marietta
few days ago, and speaks of moving back
to Marietta and starting steam laundry.
DIR. j. f. Park. the book store man of
LaGrange, has sold his business to Milard
McClendol, who will take possession Jan. /.
Perry real estate is advancing in value.
A building lot sold last week for $500
that was bought for 1925 about year ago.
E. P. Mcintyre has purchased the store
house and stock Of goods of w. c. Morgan,
at Sonoraville, and will take possession next
week.
Capt. G. r. Reddick Of Odum has sold
out his turpentine farm, with store house
and goods, to l.. Carter and George
Oquinn.
Col Andrew B. Estes of Blackshear is
building very pretty home on A street,
just above Capt. Nichols residence on the
same side.
Charles T. Standard, formerly of Mari
ette, but recently connected with the Cam
ton Advance, has bought the Fairburn
Ne,Os, and moved to that place.
Mayor w. B. Cheatham OF Dawson will
soon begin the erection of handsome SO, 900
res deace on che property he recently
bought from Monroe Cleveland on Stone
wall street.
The schooner Marian. from Philadelphia,
has arrived at Brunswick with large
cargo of iron piping for the Brunswick
Light and Water Company, to be used in
layi e the new line of mains.
Prof. Leonidas Jones leaves LAGRANGE in
a few days for Roanoke, Ala, to take a
position in the bank Of that place. Prof.
Jones has been teaching boys all his life, but
has decided to give that up in the last years
of his life.
Villa RIGA is soon to have high school
second to none in the state. Nearly 81, 900
have been subscl ibed. A board of directors
has been elected, consisting of conservative
business men, who will watch after every
interest of the enterprise.
The DAVIS N Nelcs is printing 800 tax Fl.
fas. for Tax G Hector Crouch, and taking
that as an index. there will be large num-
Der OF defauters this year. The books will
CLOSE in ten days, and Mr.. Crouch says that
more than half the taxes are yet unpaid.
Work on the Altamaha Cypress Com
pany's plant is progressing finely, and the
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soon as the mills are in operation the Bruins
wick Stave Company, charter for which
has been applied for, will be ORGANIZED and
begin operations as soon thereafter az posi-
BILE.
The repairs in progress on the Presby
terrain church at Blackshear, are nearing
completion. The steeple, SO seriously dam
aged in the summer by lightning is about
restored, and the chances of simi ar acct
dent diminish ned by leaving the belfry
open, whica also adds to the appearance of
the church.
A new company, to be known as the Ma
con Grocery Company, is t. be organized
at Macon. 1t will have capital STOCK Of
$4,000, with the privilege OF increasing to
500, 000 and viii carry on a wholesale
business. The incorporators of the new
concern are: =. +. McRae. W. A. Gala
her, n. and J. w. Smith and Levi Ander-
son.
The British bark John Black Of 545 tons,
formerly commanded by Capt. Potter, has
been sold by E. w. Ogden Of st. Johns,
New Brunswick, TO Z. II. Mason & Co. of
Brunswick. Her class is $, q. a. II. She is
now loading pitch pine lumber at
w. ID. Wheslwrignt * Co.'s wharf at
Brunswick. for Buenos Ayres at ST.. The
bark under her new owners will bs com
manded by Capt. +. W. Hoier, recently OF
the Kamschatka Of Arendal, Norway. She
will now sail under the flag Of the Argentine
Republic