The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-02-02
GEORGIA.


,,o,rtrie Observer speaks of a far
sr,ond as one of the pillows" of has
community.
- This date there have been received
i,a warehouses Of Cordele 4,500 bales of
cation with suu a good many bales com
ing IN.
o.,+ robn ]. Grant who died Saturday
Nsor,on. was buried in Newton Gem
sunday. The Catholic service was
e'' ,i NV CAPT. ]. NJ. Solona, assisted by his
leaU Mr. ] F. Solona, and Mr.. Theo
/ Grant
,,nledpevIle Union Recorder: There has
,.a,, Great waste and loss in the gathering
,l,st vear's crops. On account of con-
- aims and the want of hands the
as IRON was mostly left in the fields to
rot and there is still quantities OF cotton
IN The fields unpicked.
,rnrnb,v shannon. a negro farmer, died
rbnrsdav at Forsyth, from the effects of
,o,soned or adulterated whiskey he pur-
chased at some blind tiger negro saloon
No died very suddenly after drinking the
nbisl,y He was unconscious almost from
,ba time he drank the whisky until he
died,
cards are out announcing the approach
inc marriage of Rev. Charles r. Nisbet'
nastor of the Presbyterian Church OF
painbridee 10 Miss Ola May Jones OF Toe
roa Feb 15 Mr. Nisbet was called to
4 ,Sa obnrcb last June, and was installed
as pastor last November. His work there
has been sigually successful.
George E. johnson of Wadey, Ca, has
4 hen appointed oil inspector of the Wad-
\ lev district by Commissioner Stevens. Mr..
Johnson was chosen from long list OF
snplicants for the position, and the ap-
Monument has been awaited with inter
4 EST nv the residents of Wadley for sew
era1 davs. The new official will begin the
performance of his duties as oil inspector
Feb, I.
Mr.. j. A. Mathews of Panhandle, Taylor
4 county, had the misfortune last Wednes-
dav evening to loose his valuable gin
4 house. three bales of cotton, two new 60
saw gins and several hundred bushels oil
4 cotton seed by fire. The loss was about
/ $1,000; no insurance; cause, supposed TO be
spark Of fire from his saw-mil. Mr..
/ Mathews will probably rebuild and reht
/ his Clubhouse ready for the next cotton
4 crop.
4 cus, brought in a genuine curiosity Mon
i day in the shape of a bunch of rats. There
were ten of the rodents, and the strange
4 feature was that their long tails were all
tied together in one big inextricable knot.
Mr. Speer found the animals thus welded
together in a shuck pen and killed the
whole lot, bringing them to town with the
ten tails all plated in a big hard knot,
just as he found them.
The Macon Navigation Company will
4 begin running boats regularly from the
4 first of the week between Macon and
4 Brunswick. The Ida left Macon Monday
. with a fIll cargo, bound for Brunswick.
4 The City of Macon, which capszed In
/ The One-Mile cut, near Darien, some time
/ ago, and which was subsequently taken
/ 10 Brunswick for repairs, will be ready in
few days to resume her regular trips
/ between the two cities.
Gov, Gambler has offered a reward of
$50 for the capture and return of Jonah
. Howard who shot and killed Clayton Mar
/ IN IN Taliaferro county in April, 1896.
Howard mas been a fugitive from justice
Tor several months, and the officials Of
lahaferro county, finding no clew to the
man asked Gov. Gambler 10 offer reward
o. $500 for his capture. The reward will
ipiu UPON the QeuNery OF the fugitive
10 the sheriff Of Taliaferro county.
From information received in Americas
lne belief obtains that James Michigan,
NE eX-banker Of Abbeville, Ga, who broke
JiI III Americas week ago, has safely
reached his old home in Tarboro, N. G.,
TNere he was first arrested upon the
Vnars's under which he was indicted. The
UHcers trailed Michigan and John Ham,
NH 1, Nfu
polo Ala where the trail was lost. They
Lo" oe.ieye that Michigan is safe among
"'9 friends in North Carolina.
Mr. J. A. Dollar of Camilla has perfected
pumping arrangement that may not
Uuy make him Independently rich but
VIII DC great boon 10 farmers and others
%%.1o nave to waste so much valuable time
/ 1"lus IRON wells the water for their
sSences and for their live stock. After
""olAB The machine up, 5000 gallons OF
"d'er Will be furnished without further
mas can be thrown wherever il
a, ""ulgu The pump works by means OF
/ T "t I'Hgement that runs itself after once
ms wound up. Water can be supplied
any room In the farmers residence, or
di,{j ",[Ie else he wants it, and at no adj
put In. '"e p'pes nave 'ee"
"o prominent citizens of Conyers EN-
sea'ored to kill themselves Saturday
MI ana one of them Mr. Motley w
| NJ ,o@' succeeded. The other. Mr.. John
Of "a - ''I'and is recovering from the effects
WIN ' overdose OF morphine he swallowed
| ntg,i 'UlCual intent. Mr.. Maddox fired a
S5or,i. "uIl through his head and he died
doy wy atterward The suicide of Mad
pec,i Inns to have been the means of sus-
Wa such an end to Armand Maddox
dre, married man, with two small chill
/ Fte Eyery effort was made to save the
4 ngbt me me man, but he died during the
dor ms body was buried Monday Mad
cal ,s "as respondent on account of finan-
/ tas. Uses. Almand realized the fatal mis-
| pbT. W. mad nad made in swallowing the NOR
4 after aIu ne sent for Dr. Quinn shortly
4 worl.55 @Nhs the poison The physician
He 'aId and saved the life of Almand
/ Win so11 covering from his sickness and
i lor IN he out. No reason is ascribed
''e act of Armand.
FLORIDA.