The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-17


Eia-The "old Time Darky' at
ocala's Encampment.
GEORGIA
brunswick Advertiser: The editors
have all treated the fever sensation at Bruins
wick in a spirit of sympathy, and with the
utmost fairness TO our city. God bless the
Georgia editors.
Middle Georgia Progress: Peaches were
being sold at a dollar ushel on the streets
last week. Seeding trees appear TO have
borne abuudantly this year but the peaches
are not as finely Favored Us usual most Of
them being lnsipld.
Lagrange Graphic: A woman will cling to
man until his character is as black as the
ace Of spades. but the minute "a sOiled SPOT no
larger than grain Of sand touches the FAIR
name of woman man at once forsakes her and
leaves her upon the cold charity OF the
world.
Talbotton New Era: If some OF our farm
ers in Talbot county would plant few acres
in English walnIts and choice pecans they
would yield handsome income after the
trees begin 70 bear. IL takes eight or ten
years to begin, but they rarely fail to produce
fun crop.
Thomasville Times Enterprises While the
smartest men in the country are wrestling
with the silver question and trying to solve
it, there are hundreds of people right here in
Townsville who think they know all about
It, and if only in congress could settle the
matter in twenty minutes.
WaycrOss Herald. The recent action Of the
cOlored citizens of Waycross in regard to the
matter Of outrages by their race has met
with many favorable comments throughout
the state. II the action taken here Is 1Ol-
lowed up by others We believe much good VIII
result Our eolored friends should be en-
couraged TO proceed with the good work,
Brunswick Times Advertiser: We are
sorry for those Of our citizens who have en-
dured any hardships on account Of their wild
flight from Brunswick. And feeling fully the
pity that we express. would advise them to
al FanEs. Flfarr
les than they have run from. Come back and
again regale yourselves in the salt breeze of
fair and frOlicsome Brunswick. Come back
and be happy.
Some concern is reported TO be felt in
places along the Carolina side of the Savan-
nah river on account of the appearance in
considerable numbers OF caterpillars but thus
far the destructive insect has done little dam
age, and confines that little to points just out
side Of Georgia. No fears, we think need now
be felt by our own agriculturists. The cater
pillar has probably appeared too late for his
own advantage.
Columbus Enquirer-Sun: As an evidence Of
how easy II Is to break a bank the case of
Josiah Norris & Co., in Montgomery. is cited.
There is bank whose assets. according to
the best authority, allowing for all shrink
ages, will amount to two dollars for every
dollar Of Indebtedness. Why was this bank
bankrupted? 1t was not because of its lack OF
sound securities. because the statement is
made that its assets, allowing for the large
shrtnkages incident TO such OCcurren ces,
amount to over twice the liabilities. 1t was
simply lack Of confidence on the part Of the
people.
Milledgeville Union Recorder: How long
can gopher live without air, light or food2
Prof. w +. Reynolds has a gopher which he
brought To this city four years ago. Last Au-
gust or September while the gopher was bur
rOWed in the ground q heavy rain came up,
and washed the soil over him so deep that he
could not get out. The professor thought his
pet would never turn up again. But the heavy
rain OF the 9th released the gopher and he
came out after having been buried about a
year Now, If Prof Reynolds will only tell
the people how they may live like his gopher
II will be an unfaillng remedy for hard times
and save much worry over the grave financial
questions.
Trouble is alleged to be brewing between
two distinguished. gentlemen of Wilkes. grow
Ing out OF Tom Watson recent meeting at
Washington. The parties are Ju ige L NJ.
Anthony, populst and Captain Irwin. dem
ocrat. Judge Anthony. the recognized leader
OF the third party in Wilkes, wrote "a card to
the Constitution Immediately after the great
excitement In Washington. denOun ing the
democratic presidential committee, OF which
Captain irwin was member and claiming
that the popullsts came TO Washington with
no intention Of trouble. The card was
lengthy, bitter and 'denunciatory. In the
answer to this Captain irwin published in a
washington paper ana the Constitution a re
Ply which dealt with Judge Anthony and his
card in no uncertain terms.
Dalton News: Our local team Of bali play.
efs We're challenged by the Cincinnati Reds
nine composed Of women. The challenge
was accepted and the 23rd of August has
been appointed for the game There is some
thing indicate. OF course. in the idea of
women playing ball-it is not expected that
ladies' would seek fortune or fame in that
direction-but the management cannot afford
anything less tnan perfect decorum while the
female players are on the ground. II they re
main here after the game, the town authori
ties will do less than their duty il they fail to
keep them under strict surveillance during
their stay. II is believed that the game car
be played without the occurrence of anything
to offend decent society here. A number
OF the social Circle young men it is said, will
be on hand to take in the game in full.