The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-06
IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.

Father Ea.ct OF Macon toes TO E1EHS
Fever in MiSsissippi-A New Mill
tary Co mpany-News From Lewis
Redyvfn..-A lzonument For Hon.
charles +. Crisp-JHclSSorVilie
butchers Object to Being Forced
Into the New NarSet-A Patient nj
the Insan., Asylum Hangs Himself.
GEORGIA.
The Brunswick Advertiser wants Geor-
gia to buy Cuba for convict island.
The trouble between the Macon Corsoll-
dated Street Railway and its conductors
ana motormen is settled.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Columbus Sun
day Herald speaks Of a girl in that city
WHO was paid 10 cents day for hard
JOB Of sewing.
The Atlanta police officers are working
upon O burglary mystery which, they
think. when solved. will land big game
behind prison bars.
Waycross Herald: If we cannot pro
hibit stock from running at
large. the people should at least
take sufficient pride 10 the appearance
of the city to keep up their cows during
fair week.
The Cuthbert Rifles is new military
company. just organized at Cuthbert.
Cant. w. +. Wooten of Albany has in
spected them for the STATE and on his
favorable recommendation arms and ac-
coutrements viii be issue d.
The Atlanta police pay roll is written
on a large paper, which is four feet ten
inches in length and one foot and eight
inches in width. On the list are TO be seen
the names y 1873 men, and together these
men receive over $1,000 monthly.
Three mules and a large quantity of
hay were burned up in a barn near Oc-
mulgee Park Saturday MIG ht. The stock,
barn and contents belonged to the Ocmul-
gee Land and Improvement Company and
were in charge of a negro man, who was
away from home.
John Dixon, bad negro, who has been
at large from the law for three months,
was captured Saturday night in
Macon. Dixon shot his wife three
months ago and she has been expected
10 die. lie made his escape, and has been
at large ever since.
President J. w. Preston and Secretary
A S. Reid of the Eatonton Electric Com
pany rendered the directors. stockholders
cue at the compdny's plant. the Reid
mill out about four miles from that city
on Little river Friday.
A beautiful and costly marble win soon
mark the last resting place of Hon.
Charles f. Crisp in Oak Grove cemetery
Americas. The massive shaft seventeen
feet in hight has just arrived and viii
be placed in position this week. 1t win
be plain, but very handsome and of mas
sive proportions.
Rev Father FACET, missionary connect
ed with St Joseph's parish, Macon, has
gone to Scranton, Miss, to work in the
cause of his church in the midst of the
yellow fever epidemic Father FACET
went in response to a summons from the
bishop of Mississippi, who desires him to
take the place of a father who lately sue
cumbed to the yellow fever at Scranton.
Macon parties are arranging to go down
to Sullmore this season and hunt on the
well-baited dove fields of Mr.. Brinson, the
proprietor of the Canoochee hotel. The
field contains 5000 acres Of fine hunting
land, and are convenient to the hotel.
The management of the hotel are pre-
pared to accommodate all hunting par
ties, and TO care for the dogs.
Lewis Redwine is sore at heart and
tlltu VI iAbAOA lStS. AAS liO ioii6Si NN'f'lI7
TO be talked about by his visitors at the
United States penitentiary at Columbus,
o.. and he requests all such hsitors to re-
frain from speaking of hiInNto any but
his intimate friends This is the news
brought from Columbus by Mayor Collier
and the Atlanta delegation which attend
ed the convention of mayors and coun-
tilmen at Columbus last week
quite a surprise TO society in Pelham,
was created Sunday by the marriage
of Hon. G. F. Green to Miss Dora Tay-
lor. oldest daughter of j. NJ TAYLOR.
While not a "Gretna Green" affair. the
contracting parties were so quiet about
it that the public had no idea it was even
contemplated. The bride is one of Pei
hams loveliest girls, and is admired by
all for her many attractions. The groom
is one of the most prominent business men
of this section of the state-mayor OF the
city, and numbers his friends by his ac-
Quaintance.
The Greensboro Herald-Journal Of the
present week contains sixteen pages of
matter descriptive of the Furnishing little
city it represents and of the county of
Greene. The first page contains large
map showing the location of Greensboro
in relation TO the large market towns of
the state. The paper is designed to at
tract home-seekers, and is well calculat-
ed to make favorable impression on
any one into whose hands it falls. At
tention is called with jusufable pride to
the fact that every line is home print.
Illustrations.