The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-09-23


oring Matter for Oranges.
GEORGIA.
MiuedreviIe Recorder The cry that
Mfledgeile has never had yellow fcver and
there IS consequently no danger. Is seuaeltss.
Sherman never visited Mllieugevulc utlple
the war, but he raised terror "nen NE ulo
come
brunswick Timcs-Advertlser: The intro
ductiOn Of the prevailing fever amongst our
cOlOred population, who have DelleFeu lleiI-
selves immuned is the most serious outlook
Of our trouble The white popuiauoA mas
been reduced TO "a very small number.
Bryan County News: El.abeu water is IN
demand Maiden Br0nchers haul their drink
ing water from this place. storm Hoods are
high still but don afect the water here. III
remains pure and clear and sp1rkhng.
Everybody is invited 70 come ana Freely
drink.
Walthourville News: Liberty county never
voted for its mountain scenery. however,
the railroad company has decided to relieve
the lOnCfelt want OF a hill at the rear OF tIe
depot and has deposited train load OF art
there. Our friends who haul TO ana fro from
here will be glad to hear of this
Cherokee Advance; Cotton is opening
rapidly. While the crop in Cherokee is not
rs large as was expected, still az present
prices our farmers viii come out ontop after
all. Their store account IS not more imam
half rs large as If uSusaly Is. ana they nave
hogs in the pen and corn in the crib.
Swainsboro Pine Forest: Greece went into
her greatness IN fostering her military; Just
as Swainsboro is going To be destroyed by an
epidemic If the sanitary condition OF the
town is not looked after by the proper author
tiles at once Committeeman you have slept
long enough wake up.
Blackshear Times: Having occasion few
days ago to pass in front OF the Jail, and upon
hearing an unusually fine voice from behind
the wall, we stopped and asked negro man
who was peepinQ through the bars VINO that
was singing. TO which he replied: "A woman.
She was IN a back cell and q quick as
thought said: It's not doOman, it's gal,
you fo0l.'
Athens Banner: The most cruel thing we
ever heard of happened on the line OF Banks
and Jackson counties a snort time ago A
boy ABOUT Ia years OF age saw "a large Singing
worm on leaf and pulled the leaf of and put
1t on his little brother. only or 4 years old.
The worm stung the little fellow on the
thigh. and from the poison the thigh com
menced to burst open. The wounds srom the
bursted places ara very painful. and 10 is more
than probable that death viii ensuc from the
poison We could not learn the name OF the
family.
Waycross Herald As a true chronicer Of
passing events. it becomes the Herald
faithful duty TO announce that MI. Alexander
L. Weiss wen known citizen of this city, is
in peck of T. IDLE today. In fact he is in
charge Of the quarantine officers aud is locked
up in "a car some where ON the outskirts of the
city. Mr.. Weiss is a newspaper correspond
enJ OF credit and rCnOWn, ana yesterday
with commemorate enterprise. and in pursuit
Of his legitimate chilling, he went down to
Camp Haines for the purpose OF writing up
the situation in proper shape. Attempting
TO return to Waycross last night he was
taken in charge by the WatChful officials and
is now in durance vile, or words to that ef-
feet.
Augusta Evening News There are white
caps in Aiken county over the river, and they
have been doing d 4ty as law and order 80
ciety. Thomas Bates. negro who lives on
r. A. Johnson place, has been run out of the
r1att h tqn orb
The negro made himself o nOXiOus to ladies
and white children by his vulgar and prOfane
Language ana in other ways. \ night or two
ago he was waited on by party OF white men,
who called him out of his house ard was
about to thrash him when he broke away from
them and ran into his house. They did not
follow him into his house, but warned him to
leave the neightorhood and he took their adj
vice, and he has not been seen or heard Of
since.
W. W. Pope writes from Landsherg to the
Montgomery Monitor. since 10 o'clock p. m.
OF Monday last have been and helped to be
the means OF death 10 thirty one rattleSnakeS.
The following are the details About clock
on last Monday p. m. while passing around
my plantation, 1 discovered a large rattle
snake in a hole. While pausing "a moment
awaiting the occurrence Of some plan whereby
might xii the monster, l discovered, not
far away. not only one snake, but pile of
snakes which Immediately began to run into
the den The mother having seCreted herself
i began killing the young ones. 1 succeeded
III hllIluB niue u6.OIe luty escaped. having
secured help, we began digging. We soon
came to the old one and ten young ones,
making twenty. The mother measured feet
inches in length. eleven rattles; the little
ones II inches each, with one rattle. making
81 feet inches of snake, with thirty rattles.
Atlanta Journal: A telegram has been re-
ceiyed in the city from Brunswick stating
that he action Of Inspector Veal towards Dr..
Madden was the result of joke perpetrated
by the doctor $ friends. This was not the
case. When the people Of Brunswick be al
fleeing from the dread pest, many complaints
from people were heard who did not believe
that Atlanta enjoyed perfect immunity from
the fever Y the city health department.
When the second outbreak Of fever occurred
more complaints were heard, aud to quiet the
fears Of the .peop it was decided to quaran-
tine all Who had oeen exposed to the infec-
tiOn. Inspector Veal was ordered to draw the
lines Of inspection very close and he did so.
The evening before DR.. Madden arrival the
health department received information al
rect from the government surgeons located
at Brunswick that DR.. Madden had been ex-
posed to the infection. 1t was decided to put
HIM in quarantine or let him pass through
the city TO some other point. DR.. Madden
chose the latter and passed on TO Marietta.
The health department has not given him
permission TO return to the city.