The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-15
GEORGIA.

80 sun IN w anton COuhtS-
s,.vav Of Eatonton has been farm
l.. tbtrty-three years and has yet to
b., ANYTHING for his family, hands or
sock 80 eat.
..,sc,. H. d. d. Twiggs Of Savannah and
--,s.r Wright, Esq, of Augusta. will ala
s,,..,-.r General Davis in the prosecution
=. U.-,man for the murder Of Policeman
.iu4 iu Augusta.
h.. proportion to have great saeet
s,..r,l IN Americas in september meets
vii. s.-.ral favor, and merchants are
s...-Ip.rg literally to the fund necessary
=, ...ur. the success of the undertaking.
brownsville Times-Enterprise; Judge
,f-rr..inerv had returned to his office
,,. ar.s since a marriage license issued
-, r55ee Iookes on Aug. IS, 1860 for the
marriage of John S. Bedford and Sarah
lr. TIlun> They were married three day
..sI on the 18th, by Squire Raglan, who
a,o-v found the odd license among his
papers
-Irzserald Leader: Thursday night just
,s che city Council was meeting, Ba-hn
-sr,, Tontaire served a warrant on Al
l.l,osn H. O. Tisdel, from he First ward,
n34ua him under arrest for selling goods
+, to- cav. The warrant was sworn out by
,..y swift. The well known s4loonist He
Ras taken before Judge D. w. fauiH,
Mo raced him under $500 bond for MS
eat-afance Friday 10 answer the charge.
V3vcross Herald: The famous trotting
bars, II. B. Plant owned by Mr.. G. o.
Turner of this city. has been sold to DaV-
lSaaV of Pittsburg, Pa. and will be cam
rsisusa in the North hereafter. The con
sl1.r4ri5r was 5000 which is considered
very low price for a horse of Plant
.osei This horse while here gave every
evidence of developing high speed, his
record while in the possession of Mr.. Tur-
rer being 222l2. Good judges of horse
fash say mat Plant can travel mile in
-1- or better.
r G. Hardson of Byron, Houston coun-
ii, has a wheat threshing machine sep
srstor) and has already threshed out near
y eWo bushels of wheat. Last year in
the same territory only 1000 bushels were
4 hreshed The thresher is moved from one
/ tarm to another and averaged move from
4 one 10 four times a day. This means
4 small crop but all are going to plant more
another year From the present outlook
be- says double the amount of wheat will
be- planted next year All but one farmer
vii. consume his own crop.
r. H. Aston. colored, who recently alb
seonded from Brunswick with the funds
/ o. several Masonic orders has been heard
from Alsion wrote to a friend in Bruins
wick aging that he had no idea of leaV-
Ing Brunswick for good when he left, but
on reaching Savannah he saw by the pa
p6rs where he was charged with embez-
zine he funds of his lodges and he con-
Guided that he would not be met at the
tram by a brass band on his return, so he
decided to seek more genial cline The
negroes shortage amounts 10 about $500
al of which the societies of which he
was treasurer, will lose.
Tie ord nares of the state viii hold their
acnaal convention next Thursday at In
dian Springs President c. NJ. Wiley, Of
A'caO has notified every ordinary in the
state as 20 the time and place of meet
ING. and he expects every member of the
organization TO be present. 1t was thought
a one lime that the meeting would be
hea m Atlanta but satisfactory arrange
mens could not be secured from the rail-
roads aud 1t was decided TO meet at In
olln Springs. All of the ordinaries will
stop 3t he Wigwam and the meeting Will
DE ned at the hotel. 1t viii probably take
Two DAYS for the assoc alton to complete
1s work
Marietta Journal: Great interest is being
manifested by foreign capitalists in our
North Georgia gold fields The boom is
surely on in Lumplin county, several
companies having been formed, large
stamp mills erected, and the large ship
menls of ore reminds one of The rushing
Western camps like Leadville, Black Hills,
eur. Cherokee county is catching the fe-
'7r There are several new mines starting
H and the Old ones are doing excellent
work We want to say that Cobb county
strictly in it, We have some of the
-.-eSt sold mines right here at home as
,+ere is in the state and they are fast
gelhs developed. Take a trip out to the
LOST Mountain camps and you will find
Cem tUl of business
Iae shippers of Atlanta have a griev-
shle against the railroad in the matter
o. melon shipments. They say there is
U.7' OF reform in freight rates. The Geor-
ga melon season, it is claimed, is now at
rs .sA and there is such an abundance
H. y"e fed juicy fruit that growers hardly
a.'" what TO do with them. Il is esti-
t.--el mat there is nearly a 81 100000 crop.
o4pa'nts are made against the rail-
si9 because the freight rates are too
oh is claimed, to Eastern points,
f mere is an unprecedented demand
me Georgia fruit. Atlanta shippers
'ssesed with letters asking for a re-
.O la the rates. Other states are
'o reap the profits on their crops be-
"ey use cheaper rates.
1iessner, the immigration agent
inc Georgia Southern and Florida
Ir.,- oa'' has secured a large number Of
Co. aus for the stations along the
nan southern. The immigrants will
move there until fall but they have
c.. selected the lands they are to &C.
r- '.9 are highly elated over the pros
Gss. orded by the soil and climate of
ra. At one of the stations on the
b, acres of land have been bought
Nort... ohy Of l47 immigrants from the
drr" This tract of land will be
ri.f. "p INTO small farms. The colo
farm 'ecustomed TO conducting small
osrs.. .1' they make up in constant and
.o,,l. Work what they lack in area. This
uaer. ""l be located just below Valdosta.
and 'l son Is rich and easily cultivated.
g1t.5 500 portion of the land VIII be de-
c. n.y. truck farming. melon growing.
Geor,i, immigrants who have located in
rorrs ~ nave sent back such favorable re-
Nortbo 'Helr friends in the West and
'"'rl lldt il