The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-09

large sawmiI there. and it is now run
ming on fun time. They completed their
railroad yesterday from Mcdonald 10
Douglas, and Will soon put on a passenger
schedule The road will justly reward
them for their enterprise II makes an
all-rail route from Savannah TO Douglas.
The train Will connect with the morning
train on the Brunswick and Western for
Douglas. west, and with the evening train
east for Savannah.
Pearson is rapidly building up. Several
new houses have been finished within the
past year.
WillacoOchee has taken on new life.
The merchants are buying and selling
goods at a lively rate. B. r. Summer
Ign, one OF the leading merchants, Is re-
moving his old building to be replaced by
a large. new Store. L. Paulks large and
handsome tWO-stOry residence is receiv-
ing its finishing touch.
Alapaha is holding its own and the mer-
chants are getting their share Of business.
Ihey expect 10 do an immense business
this season They seem cheerful over the
business prospects.
Triton is all smiles, as il leads the
south on the first carload of peaches.
capt. W. o. Tiff says he will put Wire
grass Georgia against the world for the
nrst and best of anything, Triton, of
course, being the center of all Mai Ry-
ais OF Savannah bought property near if
ton on his visit and planted an orchard,
including the vine and fg tree.
Tiftons Midsummer Fair will oDea
on July 10 and continue for three days.
The display of fruits, agricultural and
Horticultural products will be worth see
ing.
At Poulan Messrs. Hunton & Co. are
building very handsome Twenty-Five
room hotel. ]. G. McPaul and DR.. J. f.
ell
for Poulan, and they know no such word
as fail.
DR.. j. F. Wilson is manager of the Key
stone Fruit Farm, and perhaps is the
best posted man in the state upon fruits
He has many varieties of the different
fruits.
Sylvester is not being distanced in prog
ress. Mr.. J. S. Westberry, the clever
postmaster has large two-story brick
store recently constructed. Mr.. W. II.
McPaul is just completing a very at
tractive two-story residence. Judge T.
w. Price is building a large and neat
residence.
They have just completed a large and
costly school BUILDING, and Prof. w. w.
Harden, the popular teacher, has a large
and interesting school, The people here
should kick and keep kicking until the
Brunswick and Western builds a depot
Local patronage deserves some considera-
ton. Sylvester gives the road a paying
patronage, and the road in return gives
them dilapidated old car box on wheels
for warehouse.
There is no room to receive or DISCHARGE
freight. Agent Wilder seems con-
tent to remain in ware.
house on wheels, but the citizens
of Sylvester should demand better ware.
house facilities. The old box car ware
house is not in keeping with their town
Editor w. A. Allen of the Worth Local
has his office here and is giving the peo-
pie of Worth a good paper. He is all
pluck and energy. Allen is the last news
paper man In the state that will be starry
ed out. He has his blackberry patch jus.
in front of his office door and never
falls to make a crop. The only trouble
Allen has is to bridge over from persim.
mon to blackberry time