The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-21
N GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
,.,,us OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.
GEORGIA.

s..ldra at Macon for use of the govern
-, offoials while their building is being
.,oioIed He will probably make the
i'l,ion soon. as it viii be necessary to
move out within the next ten days
TITO nupns of Brunswick's public schools
,rrins, TO capture some of the prizes at
,be state Fair now in Atlanta. The Ameri-
Rock company has offered $500 in
CAV, for The best compositions, and these
~ be ones the pupils are after. The
,,nosirians were sent off Thursday night
nv Supr orr
rte University of Georgia weekly, the
Dad and Black. is expected to make it's
Tins. appeatance soon. The paper has been
a dobt hut through the untiring efforts
If Mr. viii Blum, editOr-in-chief, and Me
p l. Denmark. business manager, it is
expected 10 appear regularly every Satur-
day after oct, q.
Mai. H. II. Carlton, representative from
clarke county in the general assembly Of
Georgia has drawn an important bill
vSich he viii introduce as soon as it con-
venas This bill is 10 reduce the contract
rate of interest from s to Z per cent. thus
making the contract rate coincide with the
state or legal rate.
Mr. Irwin Jackson. prominent planter
living near Lovett made q CHASTITY find
while going TO that place recently. on
the road leading 10 Bruton he found the
dead body of an unknown negro man lying
I'm The road Upon investigating he found
that the negro had been shot several
times. There was no clue to the killing.
The colony Of German settlers at billiard
is developing quite satisfactorily. Quite a
number of families have arrived and more
are expected in the course of a few days
The prospects for the colony are exceed
ingy bright Those who are already there
ara highly pleased with the land and their
surroundings and are sending encouras-
ing news home to their friends.
Mr. John II. Morgan. one of the prosper
Gus citizens OF Glynn county, now doing
business at Everett has purchased the
large naphtha launch from the Jekyl ISL
and C,uh and established a boat line from
the AItamlha river bridge to Darien and
return The launch has been named the
Nc.eOr and will make the trips regularly
IN the interest of the increasing travel. 1t
is capable Of carrying twenty-five passen-
gers with ease, and will be literally pat
I01iz63
Judge W. Il. FELTON, is now presiding in
Crawford Superior Court. The docket in
tHat county will probably take up the
greater part Of two weeks, after which
Bib superior Court viii open on the first
Monday in November. Both the civil and
ne criminal dOckets for Bib county are
HSnter than they have been for many
years at the same term OF the court, and
would have been still lighter had it not
been for the interruption of court during
tie early summer months.
men at their armory Wednesday night was
very enjoyable affair." and after the
bows had finished with their part of the
Programme the ladies were rendered de-
Ishuul dance. Mr.. Edo Miller was the
"Lner of the company medal for the best
''lel soldier he having stood up the last
our or a big company of contestants. Next
l2 MN Mr. Pat Golden came, and the work
between these two to win the coveted prize
was very close.
meeting Of the Confederate veterans Of
Bib county will be held next week for the
purpose Of discussing the first annual state
i'Q.lon OF the Confederate veterans to be
't.l ~ Savannah next month. The idea
"l n3dluS state reunion every year was
conceived at Charleston last May when
lle general reunion was in session. and
savannah was selected as the place Of
m'e'lns. All of the Bibb veterans are
ANXIOUS to attend the reunion in Savan-
'AH ana as reduced rates have been Offer
'd ny he railroads, it is probable that they
N4' attend in a body. The Sons of Vet
Grams viii also be represented.
There is excitement and worry at Athens
over the disappearance Of Charles VIM of
"d'kosvile, Ga. VIM went to Athens
's' saturday accompanied by his daugh-
10 &c IL
yer 70 dentists and then sold bale of
,oUoh he had brought to the city He put
MS daughter and friend of hers Miss Mar
earet Parker of Athens. into the buggy.
auo tod them to drive on, and he would
zone nome with his friend, Mr. Jesse
Nlenead Of Athens. Mr.. Whitehead
eNr mat he saw Mr. Winn and was told
llm to finish his business and come
rome with him in mis- wagon. Mr.. White
go 'ooked for Mr., VIM for some time
''''' THIS, but was unable to find him, and
returned to his home. This was the
''7 seen of VIM, and it is feared that he
"'S met with foul play.
mere are many appointments of judges
ana solicitors of City and County Courts
20 De- made by the Governor during the
Gums session of the Legislature. These
etpohtments will cover all vacancies that
.I occur between this and the next meet
vi tHe general assembly. Following IS
us. 81 the judgeshps which will become
liant together with the names of the
reSeHt lncumbents and the date of ex-
F"'loh Of their terms: H. NJ. Reid. City
o"' OF Atlanta, Jan. 20. 1900; w Fl. Ben
county Court of Brooks county, May
'9' Asa w. Warnell, County Court of
a'.an county meeting general assembly,
,'"an Il. Perry. Criminal Court Burke
r.".N March II, 1900; J. r. Burnett
so1.'y Court Clay county, May 5, 1900;
lU'uel c. Atkinson. City Court of Bruns-
c. ian l, 1900; Samuel j. Vim, City
f. Gwnnett county. Dec. 81. 1899:
ules A. Harley, County Court Hancock
r., N.Y. April "a, 1900; w. A. Brown. Coun-
i our henry county. Oct. %, 1900; John
~, Stacknell County Court Jasper coun-
march b. 1900; II. l.. Long, County
B,Ii. Lee county. Aug. "a, 1900; H. w
W,.H"ln. County Court Morgan county.
y T. - 1900; Richard NJ. Jackson. Coun-
& ,olt Oconee county, Nov 49, 1899; r.
~ 4,lehell, Jr County Court Pierce coun-
&c, DEC Il, 1929; E. r. Dupree. County
Jor5a. Flke county, April 10. 1900; G. w.
man County Court Pulaski county.
CIt. ms general assembly; 7. M. Norwood
curt savannah, Jan. 90 1900; Robert
nd WARD. County Court Sumter oa,,r