The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-09-04


Seventy Years-Dropped Dead in the
Kitchen Robbed Twice in One
Night-M Monster Pea Vine in Lump
kin Disorderly Spooks at Griffin.
GEORGIA.
Marietta is working to establish creamery
ana cheese factory.
Fortyfour colored people OF Henry county
were baptized IN j. b. Lowe 5 pond Wednes-
day morning.
The residence OF Mrs w. H. Bunkley on
Cumberland island, which was recently
burned to the ground, is TO ne rebuilt at once.
Townsville Times Peace, plenty and pros
perity threaten to capture the people whether
or no. Now let GROWERS growl because they
have nothing a. which to growl
Athens lodge of Masons has been invited to
visit Crawford on sept, to confer the Master
MasOns degree with the Crawford lodge.
They have accepted the invitation.
There is woman in Lumpkin tolnty.
Georgia, who has had one store dress In
seventy years. Except for that she has
made her own dresses from the cotton in her
tfeld. --.--,
Some valuable real estate changed hands
in IhomasVllle saturday. p. H. Bone of
Troy Ala, sold his property on Jackson
street, consisting or three stores and q vacant
lot to James Watt.
At Elberton Ca. on Sept Obed Cook. a
young white man, committed suicide by
drowning himself in the reservoir of Swift s
COllOu HILLS he Qhu DeGn In Dad neditn Tor
some time and Respondent.
little Americus negro stole a fine bicycle
from the porch OF a residence on College
street Friday ri hit, and after riding as much
as he desired threw the wheel In a ditch near
the cemetery, where it was found later.
Blue Ridge Post: Fannin county hasn't
had better corn crop in years than she
has now. The farmers are learning to pro-
duce their own supplies. Every farmer has a
large supply Of nice hogs that are in good con
diton.
AT West Point, Ca, on Sept. 1 G. c. John
sons residence was struck by lightning dur
tnga thunder storm. Some OF the inmates OF
the house were severely shocked but no one
was seriously injured. The house was badly
damaged.
few days ago out on the road to Tignan.
). +. Miller OF Greenwood, 5. c.. drove into
the branch lust beyond Bobo $, but the stream
was so swollen that il came very near drown
ing Miller and his horse. His grip sack was
washed out and lost.
The outlook is that Athens will roll up the
largest cotton receipts this season ever re-
celyed in the history OF the city. The crop is
very large one, and Athens will afford the
farmer better prices for his staple than any
point IN Northeast Georgia,
While on the way to the funeral of
Dave Fields last week, in Henry county in
going down a hill O. A. Dlcksons horse
stumbled and fell turning the road cart over
and throwing Mr. and Mrs. Dickson quite a
distance over the horses head
The fastest time ever made between Way
cross and Jacksonville was made Saturday
night by Engineer Burns The run was made
at the rate OF 81 miles an hour, beating the
record, The Plant System has beat the
record twice this week on fast time.
A negro woman employed on viii Chap
pells place, ten miles west Of Americas, fell
dead IherSday while at work in the kitchen
She had been at work in the field ALI morning
and was apparently in good health but had
scarcely entered the house when she fell and
expired.
The Brunswick police court broke the
record during the month of August. There
were 20 cases before Mayor Dunwody and the
INES amounted TO 5000. The police pay roll
OF the city amounts to 1922 The department
is thus seen to be sef-sustaining, with a good
balance left over.
Senoia Enterprise. The prospect for big
corn crop was never better. There will be
no market for western corn In this country
next year That is the direction to prosperity
and independence for the farmers The gov
eminent cannot make them rich and IL would
not do so II II could.
Madison Advertiser; Morgan county viii
make one OF the largest corn crops this year
ever gathered from her fertile fields Many
predict that the crops, II used economically.
would amply supply all the demands Of the
county for two years. Our farmers should
save their corn. They may not make such
another crop next year
Lumpkin Inde pendent: Thirteen feet
across That's big ground pea vine, sure,
but that Is the exact size. On "Wednesday
George Usher sent one side Of the vine to
this ONCE measuring six and one-half feet
long II Is OF the spanish variety, and wanted
To spread over the earth. Nearly one and
0ne'halt gallons OF peas we're picked from IT,
Saturday night Que week ago. burglar
made clean sweep OF the Malone boot and
shoe store, a large establishment in Birming-
hum. over nifty pairs OF shoes several
Yalises and other articles were taken away.
SATURDAY morning the burglar was captured
IN Atlanta, most OF the goods recovered and
the birmingham authorities wired TO come
for the man
Miss Jennie J. Buford, one OF the most
WIDELY known teachers Of virginia, arrives in
Atlanta this week to take charge OF the dc.
partment OF Literature, English and Latin ia
capital Female College. Miss Beclt was for.
tunate Ia indeed 70 secure so noted a teacher.
VINO brings the experience and admirable
methods Of her twenty years successful work
70 lMs popular institution Of Atlanta.
There was a runaway on lower Broad street
al Rome saturday morning that came near
resulting IN serious accident TO one OF O. D.
biyants Inc horses. Bryant's carriage was
~ lrQnt OF Nandivcrls saloon by one OF the
tliy dump carts When the driver OF the
carr started Of, one OF his wheels caught in q
Nneel OF M arriage and turned II over the
horses started 10 run and one at them ran