The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-07
BRUNSWICK BUDGET.
savannah Men on Vacation-The
Shaker Colony improvements.

sumner CoAony improvements.
Brunswick, Ca, June 6.-James Carr.
formerly of Savannah, but of recent
months with the local ticket Office at
Brunswick, has gone to North Georgia for
his health.
A large party of Brunswickians, headed
by Judge John c. Lehman and Chief of
Police i. w. Beach, will leave Wednesday
on sightseeing tour of jacksonville
Tampa and other camp points in Florida.
Lumber shippers report twenty-five
schooner-rigsed vessels chartered 10 load
az brunswick Ia June. These charters Will
De supplemented by Others as the DAYS
80 by. Rates are returning 10 their nor.
mai ngures. Indications are that vessel
owners are recovering from their war
scare and there Will be no further trouble
in securing charters. Large lots of lum-
Der that have been congesting at the mills
now will be moved. A number of lum-
Der and timber handlers, together with
stevedores men win resume work, after
an enforced idleness OF about three weeks.
1t is probable that Brunswick VIII make
an effort to secure transportation of troops
through this port A movement is now
under way looking to that end. Such adj
vantages will be offered the authorities as
VIII be liable 10 attract them to the desra-
bility of this port as a place for encamp-
ing and embarling troops.
BY combination of interest, Capt Bar
ney Dart will lay off his ST. Simons Line
steamer Egmont and take purser's place
on the Pope Catln, which will be put on
the run. This will give a service of mutual
advantage to every one concerned in the
island season. The Tom Lamb Place"
one of the prettiest country seats in Geor-
gia, has been sold to Mr.. Tyler of Chicago,
who will occupy II as a southern home
This property was until a few days ago
owned by Hon. Thomas w Lamb. ex-
collector of customs and well known poll
tlclan 1t is situated on high land, over
looking the march near Taylor's cypress
mill and st. Simons sound. The site is
plcturesquely beautiful and the improve
ments comfortable and numerous. These
will be added to by the new owner Mr.
Tyler was formerly in the paper manu-
featuring business in the Windy City. but
retired some time ago to seek rest and
pleasure in the South
The improvements being made by
Glynn's Shaker colony on their Altama
and HopetOn possessions go steadily for
ward. This work is controlled by Theo-
dore Clark, in the absence of the Shakers.
They expect TO eXpend $4,000 on fences,
buildings, etc, for a cattle range and
stock farm. When this is done the colony
expect to have the finest stock farm south
OF the Ohio. They will put on il a col
lection of the finest breed horses and cat
tie in the Shakers possession. AS this
Is the first summer season the Shakers
have owned the Altamaha lands, none of
them remained on it during the heated
term. They have gone back to Union Vii
lage, O., Cor the summer, and will pre-
pare TO move everything from their col
ony there TO Glyna during their present
stay. good artesian wen has been
bored at Altama and by moving their
summer sleeping headquarters some dis
lance back from the rice fields. the Shak-
ers expect no danger from fevers in COM
ing years. They have already proven Of
considerable financial good to this county
having expended large sums of money on
labor and supplies since active work be-
gan