The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-11
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GEORGIA.

GEORGIA.
T., Cbappen of Dublin has bought
.-..rest in the Dublin Dispatch, and
au Do ' 5o mart of the editorial work on that
'rtsrnrising newspaper.
hogs were killed at the home of
=, - H1xford, at Huxford, Ga, last
-, their combined net weight
sl D.-T-i1c 10 ISL pounds. The hogs were
orIy year old.
,t, n Johnson, who, with his faml-
81. ,.certlv removed from Unadilla to
r..,sla has purchased the Suzanne Ho-
~ ot The latter place, and taken charge
'.it The price paid was $4,000, which IS
o,,siderei fair price for these times.
Han Frank Park, the newly appointed
.n,cs If the County Court of Worth coun-
= mas rendered a banquet at Poulan last
Wednesday by the citizens of that place
Ths committee on invitation consisted of
Me.srs F. w. Kimble, James McGirt and
c. E Weeks.
The state prison commissioners will go
IA Nledgeynle Friday to make an inspec-
Inn of the new prison site. The commits
.Sasrs will spend the entire day Saturday
i,,ting over the property with a view 10
Cheering the best location for the build
Ines which are to be erected by the state.
Mrs jimmie L. Small has been granted a
first verdict in Atlanta in her suit for di-
voroa from Frank A. Small Mrs. Small
Z. a daughter of Capt. w. H. Brotherton,
and the defendant TO the suit is brother
Of the Rev. Sam Small, the well known
evangelist Owing to the prominence of
the husband and wife the trial of the case
was looked forward to with much inter-
est
1t is said that Judge ]. L. Sweat, who
Brunswick circuit, has determined to make
the race for Congress in the Eleventh dis
trict Judge Sweat was admitted to the
bar at the April term of Clnch County Su-
perior Court in 1869 Judge Sessions pre-
siding at the time. He praeticed law I'M
der Judges NJ. NJ. Sessions ]. L. Harris,
NJ L. &ershon, c. L. Symmes and Spencer
R. Atkinson. Judge Sweat was on the
bench from 1892 to 1899. He has resumed
the practice of law.
The 10000 teachers of the state will be
paid at the end of every month this year,
instead of quarterly, as has been the Gus
tom in former years. The change in the
system was made at the quarterly meet
ing of the state board of education, and
Stale School Commissioner Glenn is busy
getting the pay rolls arranged so as to
put into effect the change at once. The
salaries of teachers will no mold fbic xuaoly
for the last quarter of the old year, and
checks amounting TO 100000 will be mailed
as soon as they can be written out and
signed.
The newly elected officers Of Jackson
county We're installed last Monday, and
In commenting on the change in local adj
mlnistradon the Jackson Economist says:
They are representative men and will
make good officers Messrs. Collier, Stew
ems and Apple by win be the sheriff, dep
IVY sheriff end jailer. Mr.. Collier has
mad considerable experience in that line
ana his valuable services in the last cam
palsn for his party entitle him to the
highest rank in the important positions
when the three will occupy for the next
two years"
II 1t had not been for a drummer, who
was his friend, the body of George w. Ter
" OF Murray county, who died while in
the Fulton county chain-gang, would have
soue 10 a medical college for dissection.
ie'IE oled While convict on Dee. %. and
wv customary notice 10 his relatives was
pVsVa. at the court house by Capt. Dom
alsoN. No one called to claim the bodv
,uu was finally turned over to one of
w Weolca' colleges for experimental pur-
r'sS me remains of Terry were being
observed IN alcohol when the fact of his
eeayl was learned by a well known trav-
t. man who was a friend of Terrv,s
Amy. The drummer at once mt in a
",ul Tor the body, and Saturday he had
sent pack to Murray county for burial
o@'e School Commissioner Glenn will
'v' nave any winter examination of an
rI'd'''s for license TO teach in the public
'DOo's IN Georgia. The last examination
"'S aed in June, 1898, and since no IL
me- II granted for a period of less than
e,i year none of the licenses granted can
MIS-. oelore June Of this year. Com
Of 51I1'.I Nlehn has abandoned the plan
bs..l 'luS winter examinations for the
ecrfa. ",1t IN many sections of the state
aeoor,u.,ie quarters of sufficient size to
Sou ,'.l,ooate the applicants cannot he
nsr, ana Tor the further reason that in
lcsns VI 'he rural counties applicants for
ro,.I, would have to take long rides over
rsa6t ,oddS in bad weather in order "a
MANI, me point at which the exaninations