The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-07
GEORGIA.

8 .s His assets are scheduled at
oso and his liabilities al nearly 81, loo
,.,,g balance in his favor OF nearly
c,sr,ellor Hill has refused to make an
,ress before the convention of the
.,,,tors of The Confederacy, which viii
meme in Athens next week. He mas
,siress engagements which viii oDllge
- Inc ont of the city al that time.
A, AIR L. CuIver's farm, about seven
,s west of Sparta, fire caught in the
roou of the gin house and burned
,,,Il negro. who was playing in the seed
am Sd severely that he died in few
,re The loss was about 200 pounds OF
non. The fire was eXtinguished.
rIe7rv NJ. Wood. of The Central of Geor-
Pasvsy. was elected Wednesday night
.a,ceed Anton j. Kontz, a clerk of the
o.rd If County Commissioners of Fulton
,riv The action OF the board came as a
nulefe surprise as il was generally
ought that Mr.. Kontz would be selected
il succeed himself.
Walker County Messenger; Hon. Judson
Clements, one of the most influential
81, embers Of the Interstate Commission,
IA tdhlUg IA tle reunion anu the hSQt-
on is spending few DAYS in Walker
I'm friends and relatives. Time and the
recess which has crowned his career
&sve not iessened the great attachment
IL feels for the people of the old county
Il 4t first made him a standard bearer.
The body of Mr.. r. c. Little, the cotton
il yer. who committed suicide in Dublin,
IA on last Tuesday by shooting himself
Nh pistol, reached Marietta Wednes
aay. in charge of Mr. Simmons of Dublin,
u d was carried TO the home of MIR. J. w.
81 3ck. AZ whose home Mas. Little, the
fe Of the deceased, was visiting at the
nme Of her husbands death, and from
ich place it was buried Thursday at 10
lock
Washington Chronicle: Mr.. Thomas r
bollenshesd one OF our most prosperous
Arm0s. says that making a living at
Il rmng is one OF The easiest things in the
Hor.d 70 do: but that this is not what the
Rrmers ale after; they want to make a
Ahrtune in two OF three years. and take
~ ,h tremendous risks in raising cotton
Hey fail heels over head in debt, and get
30 10 pidable condition from which they
al unable 10 eXtricate themselves.
3 The HartweH Cotton Mil was sold at
q gtweil Tuesday by John H. Hodges.
II sisnee, for $39 500, to w S. William. the
ahuker. Mr.. Witham says he will at once
Rgn 10 enlarge and improve the mill by
Areasins it treble. ]. D. Mathesou and
~ 3, Benson own water power enough
Rltnln six or seven miles of HartWell to
81 al the machinery in Georgia. They
III We option on the power from large
q Indicate to develop same, and transmit
fectlc power TO Hartwell.
B Lafayette Messenger; Mr. Berry Hen
r. of Estele. and formerly of Bronco
p very fine mule team. Monday it
"a me TO town TO take out coffin for him
a 10 evening before while drinking he had
81 wen TO George Sanders, in the Lloyd
EoIoW' 10 get a wagon frame to haul
SosSties As he started back the team
away aud reached home without him
~ nen the searchers found him he was
81 ing on his back dead, his neck broken
from an examination of the wagon it
owed that he had fallen forward and
q deWays, and his head had caught be
5Neen the left fore wheel and the sand
eoiSier, Squire J. H. Wyatt held the in
80. The deceased leaves a large and
a pendent family. He came originally
ON Duck Town, N. c., and was liked
" all who knew him.
gentleman, whose name is supposed to
n H. ?. Yea, was found wandering on
q streets of Lagrange Wednesday morn
IN a deranged condition. Mr.. Veal i'm
mes some one or more persons to be
Ter MN TO do him some violent injury
leu told by the chief of police that he
"a 0Uiu ne placed where no one could harm
Z w. ne readily Went to jail, where he
locked up for safe keeping. Mr. Veal
II stone Mountain is his home, but that
= mas not lived there for a number of
u.s. tie says that he lived in Atlanta
= OF ten years ago, but in contradic-
70 'AlS statement he has in his pockets
81 NUMBER of recommendations from At
Hn'a firms given as late as January. 1895
Il W. county authorities are looking after
4 H. ana he will be detained until his
Il op'e OF friends can be notified.
N''on's carnival commences next week,
an Macon is preparing for it, The
~ fireworks Company has sent its dele
Z '.oH OIL people there. and they have COM
uN'' work in the plaza. making all the
esSafy arrangements for the great nv
i Inn. disnlAy, which will be given
1setE night. The floats for the parade
W. ne u completed. and are now ready to
4 "' o"'' ne merchants have bought ex-
il upplies OF bunting, and will decorate
4 p'aces OF business. Many of the pri-
4 residences will also show signs OF
4 W., awe work. The carnival wiz prac-
il S "'sln on Monday night, when the
Il ne'I'lS lance will be given President
'NS and his committees have been
Il 'n.S week. and now have everything
4 [ao.uess. Information bureaus will Re
i IA ''nlSned at all OF the railway stations
u" o,iterent parts of the city. Many
j nd ~, wiz ne thrown open 10 The visitors,
Il Ha'rmah Benson, OF the comm ttee
I Jro"' comfort, has arranged to accom-
'''' over 10000 people
'' G. w. Hayes of the United States
0S''ai survey has just completed a
0'sn survey of the Rome district and
udke five maps showing The geo5osi-
w.. non. MI Hayes has made a sne-
'"'N of the tauxiie deposits in Inc
Non l around Rome. He saws that Floyd
' ."hahiy has the largest deposits in
l"lol' perhaps in the world ana IN
lu'' non he sounds a note of warn
ule lhiee years ago Mr.. HAYES pre-
tA3t the bauxiie be1s in thai sec
Il o, 'u'' be exhausted. but The mineral
az. looled 81 The idea, and said thar 100
|""idht do H. Now they are coming
Il y. 80 the experts view. Beds in Bar-
f,p'S which were deemed practical
p tln,!aus'lb!e, have been worked out.