The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-12
GEORGIA.

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Fl, cisarettes are required to pay
...s TAX Of hve dollars, This tax was
ts+ar. Jan. !, 1899 The law was
pa!'.,l i1r,ng the recent session OF the leg
/ klaiue
e.st issue of the Tennille Chronicle,
tb. MANAGEMENT of Mr.. Howard M.
IN M .opaared last Friday, and is very
~ n7rar. Tennille is one OF the
cl51' aotarnrisiug towns in The state.
.oi,gs procession passed through the
.-.,s of yaIdosta Monday evening from
-, .ornlv. About fifteen wagons
p5.5 p..h cotton formed the procession
p Nst.5 ended its march at the warehouse
4 here.
ps,ar Herald. Little Robert McMichel
:. r7ayfIe ran too near his elder brother
rtis The latter was chopping wood the
'ber l3v and the ak descended on the lit
~ elbows head. He may recover from
n the wound
The police pulled negro off of the train
4, vadosta Monday for stealing ride,
& and 4 developed later that the negro was
an ssaan,d convict from Donaldsonville.
n is in ta at Valdosta waiting for
4 ggsri to come after him and carry him
back to the convict camps.
There is strong probability of the
Mercer-Athens debate being held in Au-
gusta. For some time past there has been
mitch over the place TO hold the debate,
ba
be unable TO agree. Augusta was suggested
as the place 90 hold it, and it seems to be
in favor With both colleges.
Monroe. Walton News: Mr.. Oscar NAL
com was aijudged insane last Saturday.
He is a son of Mr.. w G. Malcolm, who
lives in Bllsingames district. Young Mr..
Malcolm is about % years of age,
and was a bright cheerful and energetic
gentleman until seized by insanity a few
days ago. 1t is hoped that he will soon re-
cover from has unfortunate condition.
The remains of Mrs. Elizabeth Moon
were LAID to rest in Oconee cemetery. Ath-
ems, Sun lay afternoon. Mrs. Moon was the
eldest citizen of Clarke county. Had she
lived until next April she would have been
s. years of age She had lived
for tne greater part of her life in this
county, and left tc mourn her death quite
a number of relatives and hundreds of
warm and alfecuonate friends.
Albany Herald; The announcement that
the First Territorial Regiment is to be
mustered out was received by both soldiers
ana ciVl'lans here with much surprise, for
was thought that # any regiment of the
volunteer army was sent to Cuba, it would
Dc tAiS one, the rank and file of which
was made up of the hurley sons of the far
west Coming as such a surprise, there
oTe the Territorial boys have received
NE good news all the more gleefully.
Townsville Times Enterprise. Mrs.
George N. Pullman and party arrived Sun
DAY evening from Chicago and have rooms
st The Piney Woods Hotel for the season.
mrs Pullman selects Thomasville as a
raye Oh residence after seeing all the re-
S'N Oh the country. Miss Mabel Hanna.
-alsaler OF Senator Mark Hanna, arrived
sS'e1ay and has occupied the winter
, noAe oil Mr. Hanna on Dawson street
l'ss mama is accompanied by Mrs.
-1H's quite a retinue of servants accom-
Pal! me party.
Anegro man, named William Davis who
l''u al Mona, in Putnam county, was
4"''Ae' from the Central railway train.
60 L'ue ilver bridge last Monday, and
b,,,. injured, that he died in few
., I'e bearded the train at Mona. to
in u "'Ii-iseVliie, but instead OF going
ran.i. 1'' as ne ought to have done. he
tr,'r '1' On the platform steps AS The
The 10 t'1S'i the bridge he was struck on
IA may ny the umbers, and knocked off
fi.. vas picked up in unconscious CON
ns1, '''' carried TO Mlnedgeyille wbsra
viii, attention was rendered him bt,t
avail aud he died in a little while
'''ae'syilie Middle Georgia Progress.
1,. george M. Brantley of Harrison
h. up a sample of some sugar he
bo9. ,,ls'l'y made from ribbon cane He
t| '' inc syrup until it was thick noured
been ',oo' barrels in which the slaves bad
l1ui5 ra1 apart with wedges. and The
afterg,,5 'N'' ieaVihg the suger. This. wa &
sugar 1., rut IN cloth sacks to drin Tho
TIA sysl. 1'Ih brown and coarse but ex-
p0upds IT, re made about 300 or 400
sj.,r 7 was his first experiment ~
this saot.. '''ieIy could be established in
The srgs.- our farmers could produce al,
TO spare l0'fed for home use. and some
syrup ~, attention is being given 80
10 r,r.a, '','E man ever before: there is
be o5nr'.' lor the syrup. and If ~ ao,,r :
ftab.a INTO sugar il womb Iva q 49,
'00'-e of income. a pro-