The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-11-19
GEORGIA.

The Cordele Manufacturing Company
has put on its night force and hereafter
the mill viii run both day and night
The Western Union Telegraph Company
IS making arrangements TO extend its line
10 Douglas. Mr.. Baker, agent at Doug
las, expects to see the line up in few
weeks.
Warren Boatner, of Cobb county, has
sold this season $4,000 worth of hay. He
has 200 bales yet, so pounds to the bale,
which he WIZ get 65 cents per 100 pounds
for This beats cotton.
j. W. Francis has sold the Eastman
botting works to Messrs. H. P. Whiddon
end J. H. Roberts of the Merchants and
Farmers Bank, and Mr.. Francis viii move
10 Fitzgerald and engage in business there.
William Wiley and Jim Bunch, the two
negroes who assaulted Henry Greene near
Hephzbah, have been captured and put
in jail there. They were run down by
crowd of citizens and will be punished for
their deed
Marietta Journal: A one armed Con-
federate veteran who farms for living,
Mr. w II. sauls, said he brought in two
for the two bales. He formerly got more
than that for one bale. More than twice
as much labor for the same money
Charles B. Bastwiok, justice of the peace
in the Cabins district of Spalding county,
who was indicted By the last grand jury
for malpractice in office and subsequently
fined $50 and deposed from office, has been
pardoned by the Governor, his fine has
been RENTED and he is reinstated in office
under the advice of the attorney general
Sheriff helms of Fulton county is ad-
vo.ating the establishment of a county po-
lice force of eight men. He has many
complaints of lawlessness from without
the city limits of persons who commit
their crimes and hurry back 10 the city
to evade Identification and arrest The
sheriff thinks a county police force would
break up the bands who operate in the
country districts.
In the cases of William Redo, Jr., and c.
A. Lovelace against the Fletcher Stable
Company of Columbus, the jury returned
verdicts for the defendants in the Musco-
gee Superior Court Wednesday. Redd and
Lovelace were pall-bearers at a funeral
two or three years ago, and the horses at
tached to their carriages ran away. Both
were seriously hurt, Suits was brought
against the livery firm asking damages to
the amount of $4,000 in each case.
The unlucky thirteen figures in the SEN
sauonal breach of promise suit of Miss
Laura E. Wood against Thomas Gala
CHAN at Macon. Miss Wood asks damages
to the amount of $4,000 from the defen-
dant, who owns considerable property and
is quite old. The petition alleges that on
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Callaghan promised to wed each other,
and that Oct. 13 was agreed upon as the
day for the hymenial knot to be tied.
When the 18th came the groom for the
nuptial event did not fulfill his promise,
although the bride and petitioner was
ready and waiting TO perform her part of
the agreement The petition claims that
Mr.. Callaghan still refuses to marry the
petitioner, who is still willing to become
his bride. The case will be tried at the
next term of City Court.
Marietta Journal: The mining company
at work at Lost Mountain, in this county,
on the Ship farm, is obtaining very sat
isfactory results The company has seven
Shafts from ten to thirty feet deep, all
showing good veins of gold which experts
say is in paying quantities. New, mod
eln machinery is being used, and every
thing is in good shape to turn out well
One of the richest mines is one and
half miles north of Lost Mountain-the
j. B. Kemp mine. We have seen gold
taken from this mine, large bright par
ueles, veins now disclosed that show plen-
" of god. We learn that the same com
Pany has ordered new machinery and will
put IN plant at the Kemp mine and de
Neop it at once. When these mines are
IT run operation they will employ about
wv hands The company is a strong one,
WIN ample capital to work these mines
and the evidence of gold in paying ouan-
Iues encourages them to push the work.
1opp Is rich in minerals, and only needs
we energetic hand of capital to unearth it
una prlng 1t forth for the needs of man.