The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-14
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.
GEORGIA.


Ogiethorpe now has two telephone offices
and telephone connection with the outside
world
Star: Covington needs a canning fac
tory TO put up her fruits and vegetables
for winter.
100u0 feet have been awarded IN Irwin
county this year, and there IS more TO
come.
over a thousand barrels OF pears have
been shipped from Naldosta by express
this season. They brought from 81 10 81
Per barrel
Baxley Banner: Prof. A. =. Whitby
is working up an exhibit for the coloTed
people of Appling county at the Atlanta
Exposition.
Monroe Hustler: The farmers of Mon
roe and their friends are feasting on bar
becue and watermelons during the lay
by season.
Two Of the largest saw-mill plants in
the state are among the possibilities for
Colquitt in few months. They VIII EN-
ploy about 90 hands.
Roberta Correspondent: A certain young
man in our community entertained his
best girl last Sunday evening by playing
her game Of marbles.
DeKalb New Era: We will wager four
eggs against your saWeu-On breeches That
we have the prettiest girls and the feWest
of them of any place known.
The lumber Industry is recovering rap
IDLY, from the blow il received from from the
ders for several months ahead.
Monroe Hustler: DR.. Hawthorne is hav-
Ing a lively time with the bicycle women"
of Atlanta They will lead the doctor
breezy chase before he comes out VIC
Cor.
A veteran who testifies that his age is
905 has applied to the state for pension
under the INDECENT pension act. He is
w. a. Fitzpatrick, and his home is in BAR
tow county.
Carol Free Press: We do not believe in
women riding bicycles and wearing bloom
ers. but We do not believe in preachers
making sensational sermons out of it. The
lesser sin is in the former.
Cordele Sentinel: The new woman won't
down. AS usual in questions Affecting the
women, We find Rev. DR.. Hawthorne, OF
Atlanta against the women He finds no
scriptural authority for boomers.
Danielsville Monitor Bicycles and bloom
ers seem to be taking the day. We do
not object to ladies riding bicycles, but
do not think they ought 10 do so in bloom
ers. 1t is going toward the new woman
little too fast for us.
Rome Argus: There are entirely too
many ministers engaging In sensational
preaching. 1t works more harm than good.
None but the genuine old-fashioned gos-
pei preached from the Bible stirs the soul
and puts one thinking on the right line
The blasting of rock now going on about
Covington reminds the Star very forcibly
of the cannOnading during the war, and
we find ourselves listening for the alarm
that "the yankees are coming" But we
shall never hear that awful cry again,
though 1t was not a wolf cry IN the days
of yore.
Call: The Brunswick district conference
of st. Andrews Methodist Episcopal
church, colored, will convene Thursday
morning. Bishop r. r. Williams, d. D.
attendance a large number of ministers
and delegates of the several churches
of the. district; Resident ministers are
cordially invited.
Nro...-t+t,.. atn., rYrcIa r,barrax, T2arrar
Of Dahlonega is So years Of age, he is
always up and doing when anything comes
forward which he thinks will benefit the
town. He was the first one TO subscribe
anything to the Dahlonega railroads.&c.
The old gentleman Is very much enthused
over the matter and says that he feels
like he viii live long enough to ride on
this road yet.
The children and grandchildren of Mr..
and Mrs. Newton Harris at Glenalta met
the old people and spent very pleasant
day. There were forty-seven children and
grandchildren on hand, and as there was
a travelling artist present the whole group
vas photographed. Uncle Ne WI h lar Is
stout and jolly, and can do more hard
work now than half the young men OF
Joe Tom, Brunswick's celestial laun-
dryman, who has made more money in
washing clothes than any one else in that
line in the city, yesterday sold out his
laundry and will at once prepare TO en-
gage in farming pursuits Joe has bought
Some land in the neighborhood of the can
ming factory and will plant cabbage and
other vegetables for both the local and
northern markets. He is the first China
man to till the soil Of Glynn county.
Lincolnton News: Newton Downs chick
ems were dying out with cholera short
some way to escape the ravages of this
dread disease which was thinning out Their
ranks so fast. Two of them, seeing no way
of escape open to them, deliberately COM
united suicide, one jumped in tub of
water and drowned itself the other stuck
Its head in a crack and giving backward
Jump broke its neck. They resorted to this
mode of death rather than suffer untold
agony with the cholera.
The first delegation Of the Georgia Ag-
ricnltural Society at Brunswick arrived
Monday night over the Southern. There
were over hundred in the party who were
met at the depot by the COMMITTEES APP
pointed, and the farmers were promptly
taken in charge and escorted to the hotels,
where they early retired to wear off the
days fatigue from their travels from the
red hills of upper Georgia At 7:30 o'clock
Tuesday morning another party of at
least a hundred arrived, and, with Mon
days delegation the City Of Brunswick
will be well loaded when she steams away
for Cumberland at o'clock. Others win
follow and present indications point TO
the largest attendance ever known in the
history of the society.
In the case of the Fairbanks Canning
Company VS.. Mason & Nicholson, In JUS
tice court at Brunswick Monday morning,
the Following unique Judgment, prepared
by Judge CORTLAND Symmes, was render
ed. This case was begun in the long ago.
II came to the January term, 1890. 1t came
to stay. Il has lived through the reign of
two Presidents While 1t was on the docket
the. Alliance rose and fell, and the third
party came. Tt has been continued for
providential causes in moments of Illness
and for all other causes in moments of
health. It's last days draw nigh. The plain
tiff by its counsel now comes and dis
misses 1t. So be 1t. And further, It is or
dered that defendants recover of plaintiffs
- dollars for the court officials"
Brunswick Times-Advertisef Secreta-
~ Of State Allen ID. Gambler granted a
charter Saturday TO the purchasers of the
South Bruins wick Terminal railroad. The
name of the new organization is the
South Brounswick Railroad Company and
the fncorporators are the purchasers, Hir-
am X. Steele and John b. Kerr of New
York. The capital stock Of the new conn
pany is 100000. 1t Is the purpose of the
company TO acquire by purchase a num-
Der of smaller railroads, and to establish
connections with the big Southern system
There is said to be. also, an intention to
work in a connection with the Columbus
Southern. The road can be made val
liable and paying property and is in the
hands of men who will doubtless push IN
for all il is worth.