The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-24
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
TIE NEWS OF THE TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.


Dan Rountree Of Atlanta Visited by q
"aoo-Eoo" Owl-A Negro Whipped
by Kuklux In Carroll County.
GEORGIA.
Cochran is to have q bank.
Pears are selling ut So q barrsl in Thorn
asvills.
The taxable property OF Clay county. as
given in this year, has made an increase OF
81, SAG As over last year.
Col. 7. NJ. Swift il to quarry $4,000
worth OF stone at Elberton for AShe vile, n.
c., and 10 will take 800 cars 20 haul 1t.
Gus Makes Of Fort Gaines has half an acre
Of tobacco six feet tall, the leaves OF which
are twenty-five inches broad and thirty
three inches long.
A. K. Childs and son have purchased the
]. 1. Galloway place, about 1000 acres,
eight miles from Antioch for $4,000. 1t will
be converted into a stock farm.
Jim Hooks has curiosity on his farm
near Montezuma In the shape OF a pig
which was born bliad. 1t is several months
old and as lively as any pig he has.
Seven freight cars were turned over at
Scotland Tuesday morning. Some Of the
cars were loaded with lumber, and things
were scattered around rather lively.
There will be q grand reunion Of old vet
erans at Hawkinsville ON Wednesday, Aug.
2 IL will not be business nor a political
scheme, but a reunion Of "the boys who
wore the gray
Daniel Patrick is building a fine two
story house near EllabslL He is doing the
principal part Of the work himself, with the
help OF his children. All work except
seven, who 20 to school.
The residence of N. c. Lee at Coviugpon
was destroyed by FIRE at $3.50 O'Clock Thurs
day afternoon. The loss is about 81, 200;
Insurance 81 900. The fire was caused by q
defective fue In the stove chimney.
Fulton Steward, boy II years old, while
playing around Hsymans' mill at Clyde,
last Saturday, wss caught in the playing
band and got bis arm crushed above the ell
bow. Amputation was necessary.
The Thirty-hfth Georgia regiment, e.
B. A., was to have held its regular annual
reunion at Gainesville in July, but the
local committee of arrangements has de-
cided upon Aug. is as the time for hold
ing 1t.
Reports from the tobacco crop through
out Decatur county are most fattering and
and it will probably average 500 pounds Of
good merohantable tobacco per acre. There
are between 1000 aud 5000 acres planted
IN the county.
Twenty years ago there was only one liv-
cry stable in Athens that done all the BUSH
nesA. Now they have increased to the
number OF eight good, hrst-clAss livery sta
bles scattered over the city, each and every
one doing good business.
Rube Champion of Griffin has a horse
that kills every pet that his children can
have around the place. BE first began on
the white rabbits belonging to the children
and has steadily gone on until he has killed
every pet belonging TO them.
Es0roas in the sontb.rn nsr+ ~ vVuoo~
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SSoods Tbsv 80 e. ~ - iI,Au ~ a., s"e
partly nude condition, with long hair
falling from his head to his waist He fad
screaming at their approach. The man WAS
white.
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Mayor Hugh Grant OF New YORK GIVING
him very corriisi invits,Ion - ha IN NasS
York with the national guard of Georgia
on Oct. IL, when the quadro-centennial of
the discovery OF America will be oele-
orated.
The ice factory at Bainbridre has shut
down for the summer; the Inferior pipin9
used by the first contractor burst 30 often
that 1t was found impossible TO keep the fac
S sory running II was therefore thought
. So " Sus Penu 0"u ses ytnlng III TX lot
"e1s seasOn'
Ine Inlro Georgia regiment il the only
infantry that ever captured a naval vessel
from the United States government. 1t
was IN October, 1861. IL was the steamer
FANNIE In famlco sound, and, getting a lot
OF tugboats, they made raid on the
steamer and took 1t in.
mere a sensation IN berrien county.
aux Vues say 'nat pretty young
W. = ~ tue uloonnknt olsIlllery ousl-
- 49, auL 1not sne cApblVates every sus-
Eoto ', onaL acteI "no comes prylhg along.
1ueY aiso say tnst she MAKES the best corn
"nsAy ieLo" ever TASTED.
AT Cochran last Sunday after the heavy
rain was over. q negro in a wagon at
tempted to cross bridge over one of the
small streams and the bridge broke through
,saa dro,,.as 1919 az ilule, auu tne mule
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Fort Valley Leader: Five years ago one
man attended to the express and did all
the railroad and city telsgraphinR. Now il
takes Two men all the time TO do the tale-
graphing, and two to attend TO the express
business, which shows at a glance that Fort
Valley Is doing just eight times as much
business as it was doing five years ago.
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