The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-16

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GEORGIA.
Moo, Rvepi,lg News. Cleanliness is next
,o'to,3iine.s ana an ounc Of lime in the right
mace NAV prevent an epi1emlc OF disease
patton Argus: The man who is forever
l.f.l-ino is "a very small IL an IN every respect
ev.cef,t7 fl1ss-ma king. The world would pc net
Ter III if eyerv kicker in America was buried
tomorrow ---,,.- D.,
Vavcross Herald. Now that the yellow fe-
yer scare is fresh youldu. T. il be goou tlIne
10 yghite-wash your premises: Lime IS GOOD
preventive and some parts ol lle Io"u WIN
be greatly improved by WhiLe-"a9h'
The Sparta Ish1nuelite says that II Is not
within the reach o. human wisdom 70 deVise
scheme for keeping money ia "a SgelioH "neI5
people make it their mission ~ 4lls ~ IT, ~
an they can make on The products ol oOloI
sections.
Franklin News: It is said Heard county
will fan some S.. 900 short IN taxable properly
thSs year This is not III SnoLtu oe gT
Heard S taxable property Is IhSLGas4Ls Jt0l ~
wear. The drop-Ofi is the vldent result Oh
The re peal Of the tax equallza ZION ACT
Rome Tribune: In our issut oi last We Vel.
we pre- scented the views OF ~ southern
SsntlPers Upon the silver cues ton. and TO
these we add this week a number OF later re re
plies to our inquiries on the suO]fc - nc
trend of sOut bern sentiment Tvs luNlI'atV" ~ ~
these replies is Enthusiastically against lhe
compulsory purchase Of silver ouluon ny the
government or Che free coinage OF SILVER
Atlanta Herald: A clearing aouse certln-
cate is a naper to pass as money. just as the
national bank notes. ana is secul ed oy the
com bined banks It is just as tn 2ugn every
bank in the association were 10 Vilutuai % p. a
check navable to bearer. These CsrtlhCateS
are used by the New York banks, ana Nd Ve
been an immense help. Sueh cefHl 'Ca,e9 ~. ~
the clearing house Of Atlanta when - ' I
hanks combined in an association Wt'uiu &c
ms good as wheat at the mill. We wou "a lake
them to-day for every bill tn az Is o"'So W
The Herald, or for any single OIL
On Monday. only two days after the al an
ing kilograms and reports that came pr',s u
cast for the seat OF the second SUPPOSE q
low fever outbreak, Brunswick mas recover
ed from the shock Of the situation ana Wa
ready for business at the OLD sJahu, Ils
Brunswick Evening Call gave expression 20
the return OF tranquility and commence
thus. ITO dav is as bright and promising as
ever. The capitalist, merchant and IaDofer
are returning to the city. the excitement Is
fast abating, and now IL appears Ih3C
Brunswick will again be on a solid footing IN
a day or two. At first the report was NOT pc
lieved by many citizens who LETT put py lhe
persistent requests of friends ana reAatlEes
10 leave they did so. Now that the giad
news TO the effect that no such disease mas
been here has been spread throughout the
country. confidence is being fast restoaeu.
The outlook is very cheerul. me
cotton season will in few days put an
additional activity to our commercial reia-
lions with foreign coun tries, and with the
present good standing Of lumber and naval
stores interests the prospects are surely en-
couraging.
Auguata Herald; An alligator measuring
six feet from tip to tip raised great row on
Greene street Saturday morning. Friday
night the watch dog at the residence OF MIS-
Clayton, at the corner OF Greene and McIn-
tosh. began vigorously barking, and kept up
his cries of alarm till daybreak. Next morn
ing the negro servants were sent to ascertain
the cause Of the dog displeasure, and AFTER
a short inspection rushed in terror from the
front yard reporting that there was
huge ana nerce alHgatoI lneIe, l Il"
household was in an uproar IN
few moments. The servants, recovering from
their first fright, attempted to imprison the
reptile. He showed that he was savage, and
n ~ q would
his fore legs, and, uttering an unearthly hiss
ing sound, would jump and endeavor TO strike
persons who mOlested him. He was IN an ugly
temper and as wicked as could be, imagined
Attempts to bind him or get nearer him were
resented in such way as TO Indicate that
proximity to him meant danger. IL developed
that the monster had escaped from the Del
monico restaurant, where he had been kept
as a novelty. His owner recaptured him.
FLORIDA
Fort Meade Pebble: 1t is reported that the
sponge crop is almost total failure this year,
owing to the heavy gales OF the Florida coast
making the waters muddy and preventing
the fishermen getting the sponges. The an
nual crop IS valued at about SoOO,OO. SponBes
viii be scarce and high this year.
Orlando Daily Reporter: There is no bet
ter wine grape than the scuppernong and II
grows to perfection in this section OF Florida
and some day it will be largely cultivated
both for table and wine making purposes.
This variety OF grape is a uniform, prolific
bearer and seldom has an ''on year"
Tarpon Springs Truth It is gratifying to
know that during the financial crisis through
out the country Florida is affected perhaps
least Of any state in the union; and in oul
own county and town the depression is moi
much worse than during any summer season
Some of our leading business men are prepar
ing for increased trade when the coming sea
son shall open.
saint Francis Florida Facts: We have Il
from reliable authority that a gentleman II
passing out OF the mouth OF Spring creek a few
nights ago, lit his bull eye lantern, and in {
few moments had four large bass in his boai
which had voluntarily jumped in, We have
heard OF Capt. Lund big alligator. his big
bluehsh and OF the shower OF fish that fell il
Kentucky town not long since, but we new
er heard of bass biting at bulls-eye Ian
tern.
Key West Equator Democrat: 1t is re
ported TO US that Geo. Frow, an Italian la
bOrer has married a Colored woman by tn
name OF Arabella Butler. and that Manue
DomingUez a Cuban white man, has married
Caroline t1ElaySon colored woman. Tit
ceremonies in both cases were performed b!
Rev. S. Kerr Of 81. Peters church. Their
seems to be but little doubt that the men il
both instances are white, and certainly TIL
women are colored. How is 10 that this fac
escaped the official who issued the license?
Jacksonville Metropolis: The dredge worl
In the st. Johns river up to date has EEL
confined to Danes Point Cut, and Sol al
cubic yards have been removed. The channe
has been completed for fun width for q dis
lance OF $3.50 feet, and the cut has held its owl
uD 10 date. There has been no shoaling, eX
cept on the W side Of range No. 2, wher
the cutting was very deep. and a falling II
from the side TO lie expected. This wa
allowed tor by dredging 70 a width Of 22O feet
80 that channel go feet wide has been main
tanned.
Tampa Daily Times: A good story come
from the Manatee river. Aman named Wesl
field had quarrel with his wife and they dc
cided to separate, dividing their househol
goods between them. Westheld took his Dol
ton of the goods to his boat but after think
ing awhile over the matter decided that hi
wife had the est of the bargain. which so en-
ragged him that he took an AK and went bac
to the house and broke up her portion. III
woman swOre out warrant for hir
next day, and Westheld engaged
promising young attorney of Braider
town to defend him. After investigai
ing the case the lawyer decided that hi
client was in a bad box, to use slang. so h
advised him TO make up with his wife an
try TO stop the prosecution. his the ma
succeeded in doing, but the county author
ties refused TO let the matter be dropped. =
the lawyer then advised him to kidnap hi
wife and baby and sail TO Cinnabel iSlant
he matter was arranged for the next NIGH
The woman was escorted to the boat wher
her hus and awaiting her, D
the lawyer and constable whom b
had engaged to assist him The Law
yer and constable then returned to tn
house for the uary, but by mistake they e
another WOmanS baby and the mistake wa