The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-20
PART TWO.
GEORGIA..

their presence
The street pavement question in Athens
49,. oir4adv been debated and settled. The
.,nd5v streets have clinched the argu-
o1t and the people will vote for the
bonds.
e,,.o Miss Carrie Tolbert has been APP
..,n,.d assistant postmaster at Lindale, it
=. .,ij there is a certain fellow who asks
= tt. mail six times a day and he never
-o.siyes more than about one dun" a
month.
r. il. reported that there are not less
..., on cases of smallpox in Jasper
..,rty and that many have died from
~ disease Madison authorities are in
''astiss,ing the matter in order to adopt a
st[ore quarantine, if the report be true.
Tuesday a carload of factory hands was
carried from Cordele to Augusta to take
,so piaces of the strikers there. The night
1,ra If the mill al Cordefe closed down last
week Consequently there was guile large
number Of people thrown out of employ
ment
The stockholders of the Moultrie Bank
ing Company mel in annual session Tues
dav They found The affairs of the bank
in splendid condition. Besides declaring
70 per CENT dividend OUT of the earnings of
1g9s. over 81 900 was carried to the surplus
account.
Townsville Tines Enterprise: We I'M
ders.and that Mr.. Mel Hanna intends
building race track out al his country
place On which to train and jog his fast
horses MI Hanna is d great lover of fine
horses ard he has some of the fastest
ones IN the country.
Mr. R. VI. Raines died at his home in
the lower part of Dooly county Thursday
morning d. O'Clock. after a short illness
of pneumonia. His remains were buried
at Zion Hope Church. Mr.. Raines. was
good farmer. a peaceful citizen and leaves
a host Of relatives and friends who mourn
his death
The addition to the Massachusetts mill
at Lindale near Rome viii be ready for
the machinery in a short while, and the
plant is expected to be in operation early
in March over a hundred new tenement
houses have been and are being built, and
the po1u3 !oa of Lindale has increased
over 1899 since Dec. /, 1898
Domorast is to have a new institution of
learning to be known as the Mary j.
Green College for Girls Prof. c. C.
Spence president of the ]. S. Green Col
lege also located there, will serve this
one in the same capacity. Work will be
begun on the college buildings as soon as
the materia. can be laid down.
special to the Morning News from
Washington says: Ed Perry and VIII
Taylor the TWO negro convicts who are
charged with the murder of Jep Denward
at w. j. Adams convict camp last Sun
day, were arragned before Judge Toombs
court and bound over 10 the Superior
Court for the crime of murder.
Columbus Ledger: Mr.. Emmett Ed
wards brought a curiosity to this office to-
day in the shape of young puppy without
iorelegs The puppy was the offspring of
mixed breed of Water Spaniel and Shop
nerd, and was out of the first litter born
to her The puppy was perfect in every
other way except being entirely minus
oil iorelegs, the other parts of the body
being perfectly formed in every respect
H. N. Rose Of Atlanta was convicted of
selling intoxicating and malt liquors on
an election day within two miles of an
election precinct Tuesday in the Fulton
Criminal Court. j. H. SpiIlman, w. A.
Long Joseph Jacobs, w. p. Avery, E. H.
IdIIoii and Henry Potts pleaded guilty to
lne same offense as soon as the verdict
a9aiAst MI Rose was read by the solicit
WI. Inc cases will be appealed to the Su-
preme Court at once.
Inc stockholders of the GAINESVILLE Man
u-ae'urlns Company held their annual
ineelhg there Wednesday. This is the
Ia eesl enterprise in GAINESVILLE, being
LOU $4,000 cotton mill. The reports
IN, '.e oHlcers were very gratifying, show
c ,s tne mil 10 be in the most prosperous
~ -s 5in since its organization. The board
con. 4iel'ors declared a dividend of per
ana vi 'ne common and preferred stock,
The ASIDE handsome surplus from
operations of 1898.
N''ieIta Journal: Mr.. H. A. Bovd with
"'son' four mules and a Texas ponv.
en- sDSr r through Marietta Sunday morning.
LEI, nv i've 10 Forsyth county, Georgia. He
apo ianAln county, Texas, six weeks
aba,5 ""l MS team. His family came
Car VI nun on the train and got off at
year' 's''Ile' Boyd left this section eight
Teya- ago He became dissatisfied with
nom ana has returned to Georgia. but
Is q,iI ee Ianding in Georgia, he says he
Ite Ns pack to Texas. There is nothing
spending ones life travelling.
Inc arrest to-day of Marion Winter. an
NJ "'s'o Of Marion county on the charge
uc1 Passing counterfeit money, brings to
hs- unique case. A few DAYS ago
ar9 7',' SHINING coins made their appear
cons al =. buena Vista, Winters home. The
back q, nled States money, were dated
new Ior le 5Js. They were suspiciously
them al. The banks refused to take
dey@io-1-i',u his led to an investigation. II
spons,t,' mat Winter was the man re-
look,ro IoF the circulation of the new
Wirtar ''0"ey, and his arrest ensued
try d.rL,. an unsophisticated looking coun-
none, n.y., una he says that some of the
tia. was given him by his father and
He pacl,e5 ''eu some when a young man.
age He IL away TO reserve il for old
candy o sept $40 bright haff dollars in a
the comm 1al, buried under his house with
and So V' Old age he needed the money
day orl aug up his treasure fbe other
10 gee into trouble.
n. FLORIDA.
to nor ~ Nodelo cigar factory is preparine
furn, ose from Jacksonville to Tampa T -l,e
rlen 'ss are being naclxad o.. -.