The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-27
.--,4rpeEvrLLE MENTION.
.-,... vv.tsr Works system Many I'M
-... .,-.-,, ants In Progress.

-. ,t-.tsr Works system Many I'M
.r-veraents In Progress.
.......lle. Ca, July 26.-As a fire
t.. Nuleareville has probably tho
.....a of water works in Georgia,
...r us the repairs on the tiltering
..r.-. are completed She will stand
....-.a best for domestic uses. Under
-r..r.. pressure the flterlng ma
'... H.r,tcd a day or so ago, and the
lg had To be patched up before the
D. '.....-..H be filtered or used for other
N-.. imam water the streets, as fire
.'...-..r aud other like purposes. The
I....I system cost nearly 500, 600.
7, company guaranteed natural pres
fr.m The standpipe sufficient TO
s.. water through an inch nozzle
l-o f.a-. In the test recently made
,-...ra was found to be way above
t grt water was thrown over the
I'rt house steeple and considerably
gn,.. the dag staff on the masonic hall,
gf.b sa hundred and twenty-fOur feet
HA, me Ground. A fire company has
g. Established in each of the four
lis of the city and the city council
;n order hose and reels and build reel
f+".as for their use in each of the
Tf. fruit crop in this section is not as
1.r...g. il was last yeaP and the quality
af,.,rbrs is hardly as fine. Grapes have
6ada splendid year, and that crop, with
--.ar. and wateTmelOns, have been all
thet was expected and more. Fine
,1,tnas of every variety are brought in
f'I.Je Quantities to the city every day, and
lIs selling as low as five cents a pound
Mrs + & Furman, f. p. Lugand and
others have had great success in grape
,..ltura and that crop is the best paving
they have.
Cotton and sorts of cereals are in
srIsndiI condition in all the country
about here. and the farmers are looking
forward to a splendid crop year and will
srlrrlv have it unless Overtaken by some
unexpected disaster. There are more
improvements going on here now than at
any time in the memory of the oldest cit
liens of the place Nearly score of res
licences are in process of construction on
three blocks near the Central depot and
other homes are being built and reno
waited all over the city.
The new brick Jail equipped with the
finest steel cages, will be finished within
the next month, having cost about S12, 600
The city council will issue bonds at an
early day to erect a brick barracks BUILD
inc for the cadets of the military
college here. 1t is proposed
TO build barracks to accom-
modate a hundred and twenty-five stu
dents and Sl5, 900 is the amount to be ex-
pended 1t is stated that one of the most
prominent churches of the city Contem-
plate selling their present house Of wor-
ship and building new church to suit the
increased Growth of the city.
r. T. Windsor, one of the foremost citi-
zens of the town, as well as it's oldest, is
desperately i'll at his home on jefferson
street.
An elegant reception and luncheon was
given in honor Of Misses Caro- and Annie
dUBignon of Savannah, at the suburban
home of Mrs Rufus Morris, on Friday
night The beauty and chivalry of the
Elm City, were in attendance, and the
evening spent was delightful.
The Misses duBignon, in company with
their mother, Mrs. Fleming G. duBignon.
left on yesterday for Vermont, where
they will spend the balance of the sum
mCr.
The MORNING NEWS reaches Milledge-
vile little after dinner now, with most
Of the other state dailies, and is a general
tavorite with the reading public.