The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-08-20

Preachers Wife-A Fatal Dose by
Accident - Paragraphs From the
Press of the Three Southern Com
monwealths.
GEORGIA.
The vidalia Star office boasts Of the clean
est Office towel in the state.
Grape culture is going to be one Of the lead
ing industries in Berrien county In the near
future
A CovingtOn man drew a young snake
foot long ont OF his well the other day. He
has not been very thirsty since that time.
Wash Latimer colored. living on the place
Of W. NJ. Gregory. near EatCuton. dropped
dead while at work In the field one day last
week.
Heartplne is the name OF = new postohice
established at glesny Brothers mill three
miles south OF AUel. on the Georgia Southern
and Florida railroad
The semtannual convention Of the Georgia
State Agricultural Society met in the court
house at CarrOllt0n Wednesday morning. q
large number Of delegates was present
The trustees OF the colored Methodist
church az Eatontou have gone 10 work and
built them @ very nice. commodlOus church In
this community, and VIII have camp meet
ing next week
Z. L. Rogers OF Mount Vernon. who some
time ago was robbed OF a fine gold watch and
vahse at Lyons, has succeeded in recovering
them. The negro who stole them was re
Can get lods ing here tonight" "Hatnt
got no room" well, can j get light
HHain't got no IRE. is there anything that
you have got:" "Oh. yes We've got the mea-
sells an the seven year eetch2'
When the uniformed rank. Knights of
Pvthias from an the country over meet in
Washington during the latter part of this
month. Georgia viii be represented by full,
reg ment OF OF nearly knights
While attempting to extract the fangs OF
Americas
stuck one OF the uceule-llke points in his
finger. His hand soon sWelled from the
poison, and it was several hours before relief
was Oh talned.
The z ody of r. H. p Wright an aged white
man was found on the Georgia railroad near
WOOdylle last tuesday evening. The body
was lying under some bushes near the road.
An INQUEST WAS held and "A verdict Of death
from natural causes rendered.
Flows your crops now:r Purity good: but
! re kOn IL won last 'Got a new mule,
haven't you:" Yes but l reckon he'll get
foundered e. Politics livcly:" Purity much
but reckon they ID beat me" rs your health
goodt' Purity good; but / reckon II ketch
the rheumatism"
Casper del Pine manager OF the Guiana
City cigar factory left recently for Havana,
Cuba. where he goes to purchase tobacco for
his factory The big contract recently Sc
cured by this factory will necess tate their
carrying muth larger stock OF tobacco ana
at least doubling their force Of workmen
has shined light in a RAJ bits ewes at a
hundred yards. Yes Vests q very good
sinner, but we heard a young lady say tues
day evening that he won't shine any more
kerosene oil in her parlor after 10 o clock D.
m, Twelve is his usual hour for making con
nectiOns with the front door.
The Gainesville Tribune says OF the out
look In that section: Land in Franklin
county Will bring more to-day than IL would
have done one year ago. The shadow is be-
ing cast before of the prosperity that is to fol
low. We will soon ne as happy as ever and
as united as ever. for men are getting their
eyes open to truth and reason
Dawson News Dawson has stood the storms
OF financial distress and the sweltering 81
moons OF business depression admirably. Our
business men are hopeful and are anticipating
porous and happy and report crops flourish
ing Ia al parts of the country Dawson is in
the swim and is going to stay there.
Hale's Weekly: 1t is said by those who
have been on the ground that IL is a great
week for he little red-bugs out at salem
They-the little red-tugs-have been feasung
on the best that the country affords. They.
the little red-bugs. have made all. young and
old, mBle ana female, preachers and layman
saints and sinners, come to the scratch.
The Banks County tGaD Gazette has the
following paragraph; 1t has taken over q
year to settle a little stock law matter in
Banks county, in which there are perhaps
less than a hundred persons interested, and
vet some people expect the laws Of the great
est government in the world. with s. 900 900
of people involved to be changed in six
months '
>. The town of Madison is iourishinr. The
Advertiser says Madison is to have an
other bank soon. Several Of our prominent
citizens are interested in the matter and il is
being talked on the dead quiet. The capital
stock will probably be 500 600. with one OF
our wealthest men a S president and "A uopu-
lar young business man as cashier With
two good banks, Mad son will loom
A Hoo.
in many years and some Of the Oldest inhat-
ltants say 1t is fuller than ever known before
The knight bridge across the Alapaba two
miles from Midtown. which was built two
years ago By the counties Of Berrient and
Clinch, has been washed away. 1t was one OF
the best and strongest bridges in that section
and its destruction will cause much inconve-
nience to citizens Of that community.
A floral society has been formed at Carroll.
ton, The object OF the society is to promote
and encourage the culture and love Of flowers
to bring together the lovers of flowers for "a.
etal intercourse, mutual benefit ana instruc-
ton and to hold exht ttions OF the choicest
hoWers. OheerS appointed are Mrs f. g.
Kramer president; Mrs. a. A. Rhudv score
tarv; Mrs. j. T. Bradley. tire surer. Ms q
II. Stewart chairman executive committee.
The Lawrenceyille News has this snake
story: Squire Mills said that while sitttnq
out in his front veranda enjoying a cool and
pleasant breeze, almost unconscious OF what
was transpiring, all at once he heard dlsb
R@lto ldiIlA~t buthohS uGluB upturneQ, pots
and kettles wing with each other 10 See
which could make the most fuss aud tbe
screams OF his wife. On entering the kitchen
as quick as possible, he found a snake cooled
up in the kitchen enjoying himself"
The Grimm Call has leen shown a Al hill
issued BY Spalding olnty on sept - 1854
1t IS quite a curiosity, as 10 is only printrd on
one tde OF very thin. parchment. like paper
and for center piece has a cut OF the old
hand engine formerly worked by StonewaI
FIRE Company. The numter OF the hin is
filed in ink, 1894, aud is signed by "A Ner
rift, Tor treasurer and states that it is re
ceiVable for county revenue " and further
down It is stated that IL is "redeemable in
currency
Albert Hatcher, colored. OF Sycamore had
one OF his hands ABLY hurt Monday night
ana was considerably bruised up otherwise
by trying to get on moving freight train
The train was loaded with large pieces 81
stone for the Jacksonville jettles The 10,
took hold OF the side OF the car and as he wa,
IN the act OF pulling up, the tram gave a sud
den Jerk and moved one OF the large stones
ca ching his hand between IL ana the sid,
ran OF the car, and 50 he went dragging alon1
WI by main force he literally pulled three OF
his fingers or
A practitioner Of physics" near Creams
boro, says the Herald-Journal was the victim
OF an exc ting circumstance early Supda,
ornlng when snake about three feet Ions
tell from the ceiling into his bed Il 4 hear
leaped to his throat. his mouth fetched a veil
ms BODY sprang into space. and terror reigne(
supreme Tor short spell. BeEaining hi
Faculties ne immediately DISPATCHED IA,
rouser. ana settled into state OF Quiet con
temptation. He was reused. however from
his reVerie by the breakfast bell which re
minded him FIRST OF the falling OF more snakes
. ihe doSlor.now however, says his prayers t,