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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
PROPOSALS FOR THE LEASE OF
LANDS ON HUTCHINsON's ISLAND.

Proposals win be received at the office
of the Georgia Construction Company.
Savannah, Ga, on or before the 9th of
December, 1899, for leasing all or any of
the lands on Hutchinsons Island under
dixie and not needed for terminal pur-
poses. The bids must state the number
of acres desired and the annual rent per
acre TO be paid. The property will be
leased in bulk or parcels for a term OF
one year, with privilege of renewal for
four years. Satisfactory bond for the
payment of rent will be required. The
company reserves the right to reject any
and all bids. Bids will be opened at u
o'clock noon on the 9th.
w. w. MACKALL. President
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
SPECIAL NOTICES.
THE ONLY PLACE IN THE CITY.

THE ONLY PLACE IN THE CITY,
The only place thoroughly equipped Ios
packing for shipment and moving pldneS
and nice furniture. The only place W. W.
apparatus for hosting pianos anu tn tn
er heavy furniture to upper floors I'm, no
only place where special attention IS s s;sa
to storing nice furniture and mercheir nr,sr.
The only place where carpets are piC With
ly cleaned by machinery instead ~ ,,"5es
a club. The only place that ~ III
bicycle messenger boys. THIS IL nj mr. .rv.
DISTRICT MESSENGER AMI Di4A4-
cry COMPANY,
3H West Congress. Al Nor
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ATLANTA AND ALABAMA ROAD.
Charter for Fifty Years Granted by
Secretary of state.

Atlanta, Dec. 1S.-On the appnca ton of
w. A. Handley of Alabama, president, and
i. Z. Okeefe of this city, secretary, Of
the Atlanta and Alabama Railway Com
pany Secretary of State Cook to-day
granted a renewal of charter for fifty
years. The original charter was granted
by the Legislature in 1856. IL allows the
line to be built in this state from RAN
dolph county, Alabama to Atlatan. Fiji
teen miles of the road have been bullt in
the state Of Alabama, and the renewal will
place the company in a position to COM
plete the road in this state.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
lee Factory for Quftman.

Quitman, Ca, Dec. 1s.-M. ]. Harrell, of
Madison, Fla, has perfected arrangements
TO erect an ice factory here. with cold
storage attached. The machinery will be
shipped here about Jan. ]. aud work on the
plant will begin about the first of the new
year. The plant will be in operation by the
time warm weather sets in.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
The GERMANIA BANK
SAVANNAH. GA

Saptal 80
Undivided profits ..................... boVV
This bank offers it's services to corporS-
tons, merchants and individuals
Has authority to act as executor 40
illustrator, guardian, etc.
Issues drafts on the principal cities III
Great Britain and Ireland and on the Con-
tinent.
Interest paid or compounded quarterly
on deposits in the Savings Department
Safety Boxes for rent.
HENRY BLUM, President
/. b. TIEDEMAN, Vice President
JOHN NJ. HOGAN, Cashier.
WALTER F. HOGAN. Asst Cashier.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
MASON SHOT BY PARKER.
The Latter Ran His Wagon Into
Parker's Buggy.

Talbotton. Ga, Dec. 1s.-Mr. Riley Par
ker, son Of Hon. John r. Parker, near
Prattsburg, this county, shot John Mason,
colored, five times Saturday night with
a pistol One ball struck his hand, three
entered his back and one his leg. One of
his ribs was broken. His recovery is very
doubtful. The difficulty arose from the
negro's running his wagon into Parker's
buggy
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Now is the time to provide yourself with
a bottle of Lewis '66, Paul Jones. old
original Live Oak, Walter Bakers. or C.
A. O'Brien's Gaiety Club Whisky. All
good and standard.
Shipments to any point-jugs free.
l have everything nice in groceries.
Jams, jelies. preserves.
Orders promptly filed. Deliveries made
to any part of city.
c. A. O'BRIEN,
West Broad street.
Phone 245.
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sILvA's CLOSING OUT SALE.

SILVA'S CLOSING OUT SALE.
Some nice dinner and chamber sets left.
They will go this week.
Toy tea sets, worth 81, for CSC.
Toy tea sets, worth 75c, for SOC.
Toy tea sets, worth SOC, for S5c.
Also lower price ones.
Our prices on carving sets and table cut
tlery are very low.
Rich Cut Table Tumblers-
Worth $50, at IS a dozen.
Worth $500, at $3.50 a dozen.
Worth $3.50. at 50 dozen.
Buy them soon or you will get left.
White China Dishes at half price.
Cups and saucers very low.
A few nice Umbrella Stands and Jardl-
niers.
Coal Holds and Shovels, 1Sc.
You need a Turkey Rooster for Christ
mas. We have them. At
SILvA's,
20 Congress, West.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
= = ~
$4,000 REWARD.
Once Clerk OF Council

Office Clerk of Council.
City of Savannah, Dec. 16, 1899.
Under and by virtue of a resolution
adopted in Council this day. A reward Of
five hundred dollars is hereby offered for
the arrest with proof to convict of the
party or parties guilty of the recent at
tempts TO burn the public school buildings,
or any one of these attempts.
HERMAN MYERS, Mayor.
Attest: WIN. T. BAILEY, Clerk of Coun-
Gil.
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CORRECTIONS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

A large shipment of S. f. WHITMAN &
SONS SUPER EXTRA CONNECTIONS,
ROASTED ALMONDS, WHITE NOU-
CAT, MARSHMALLOWS. CARAMELS,
CHOCOLATE, PEPPERMTNTS, ETC.
These goods are packed in handsome
boxes and daintily wrapped. making a
present to be appreciated. There are no
finer candies made than Whitman's.
Parties can make selections and we win
mark and hold until requested to deliver.
A NJ. & C. w. WEST.
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MEETINGS.

LAFAYETTE M'LAws CAMP NO. 500,
U. G. v.
The regular meeting of the Camp will be
held this evening at S:15, at the Confed-
crate Hall. corner State and Whitaker
streets.
By order of the commander.
A. X. WILSON, Adjutant
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49,
MURDER AT BARKsDALE
Luther Abrnm the Victim of an I'm
known Assassin.

Barks5ale, Washington County. Geor-
gia. Dec fs.-Early in the morning of
Dec. 10. 1893, Luther Abram. a negro
living on the place of ]. B. Smith and
working for A w. Barlow, was brutally
murdered by an unknown person.
Abram was known to have some money
on his person, and was, it is supposed,
killed and robbed. An inquest was held
by Capt II. P. Barksdale and the jury
found the verdict, Murdered by an un-
known party
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
rYsoN's STORE WAS CLOSED.
Attachment Issued in Favor of His
Clerk. j. w. Watts.

NItFKAs d Wa WHItNs
Manassas, Ga. Dec. 18.-Sheriff 5. A.
Brewton closed up D. A. Tyson's store here
this afternoon, which has been run in the
name OF J. S. Wheeler. Jr., with an at
taohment supposed 90 be in favor of j..
". Watts, who has been clerking for Ty-
son for some time. II will be remem-
bered that Wheeler is one of the parties
who was indicted with d. A. Tyson by
the United States grand jury for the
fraudulent use of the mails. It is not
conceded here that Watts is in any way
connected with the alleged Tyson con-
spiracy.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
NOTICE.

Under a resolution of the Trustees of
Chatham Academy, 1 hereby offer re-
ward of $3.50 for proof to convict the in
cendiary or incendiaPies who set fire to
the Chatham Academy building on the
night of Dec. Is. 1899, Said reward to be
paid upon conviction of the guilty party
or parties.
TOIJN Sop EUITN r1ros,da~+
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
JUST RECEIVED,

a beautiful line of Combination
Cases, Ladies' Desks, Clothes
Trees, Cobbler Seat and Rattan
Rockers. If you anticipate adding
to your home a nice piece of Furni-
ture you will do we'll to inspect my
stock before buying. My stock of
Steel Ranges and Stoves is COM
plete.
]. w. TEEPLE,
1888 Broughton, west.
Telephone 1888.
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FIREWORKS.


FIREWORKS
An ordinance TO permit the firing or fire.
crackers and fireworks during the Christ
mas holidays as herein provided.
Section !. Be IL ordained by the Mayor
and aldermen of the city Of Savannah. i'll
Council assembled, That the firing of fire
crackers and fireworks is hereby permit
ted in the city of Savannah on Liberty
street and south of Liberty street Except
on Bull street north of the parade ground)
from Dec. "a TO Jan. l, both inclusive, and
the ordinance heretofore passed on this
subject is amended accordingly Except
as herein provided, the firing of fireworks
and firecrackers in the city of Savannah
is forbidden under penalties of existing or
dinances.
Sec. 3 That the firing of frecrackers or
fireworks in. from or into Forsyth Park
is hereby forbidden under the said penal
ties.
Sec. 8. That all ordinances and parts of
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed.
Ordinance passed Dec. Is, 1897
BONFIRES.
An ordinance to permit bonf1res in the
Park Extension or parade ground during
the Christmas holidays.
Section /. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah in
Council assembled, That the building OF
bonfires in the Park Extension or parade
ground, from Dec "a to Jan. l, both in
elusive. is hereby allowed
Sec 2. That all ordinances and parts of
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed
Ordinance passed Dec. Is, 1897
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19

A LITTLE EVA COOK STOVE Is
just the thing for n Christmas pres
ent-smaII enough for "A toy and big
enough to cook on.
CoRNwELL & CHAPMAN,
los Congress street, West.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19

BUFFERS ISLAND RICE PLANTA-
TON. opposite Darien, containing 1000
acres under bank, for the nominal rent Of
800 on long lease or yearly. Apply 10
WILDER q Co.
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FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

WITHINGTON.-The friends of Mrs.
Mary e. wilmington are respectfully in
vited to attend her funeral from Trinity
Church this afternoon at o clock.
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Phone 245.

II miles S0-Ib steel relaying rails.
~ miles S5-ib. steel relaying rails
/ No. ? Baldwin Standard Gauge Engine,
IS tons.
No. / Porter Standard Gauge Engine,
l6 tons.
Narrow Gauge Engines Is Marrow
Cause Cars, 10 Box cars ISABEL BROS,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.

The Merchants National Bank of Sa-
vannah,
Savannah. Ca, Dec. T. 1890
The annual election for nine directors
to manage the affairs of this association
will be held on TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 1900. at
its banking house corner Drayton and St
Julian streets, in this city, between the
hours of IL a. m. and p. m.
w. M. DAVANT, Cashier
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NOTICE.

Neither the master nor consignees Of the
British steamship Buckminster Paul
Brown, master, will be responsible for any
debts contracted by crew of said vessel.
j. f. MINIS & co, Consignees.
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NOTICE.

All persons are cautioned against har-
boring or trusting any of the crew of the
British steamship Uplands, as neither the
captain nor consignees win be responsible
for any debts contracted by them.
BARNARD & CO., Consignees.
Dec Is. 1899
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
IOHN SCREVEN- Presideni
NOTICE TO CITY COURT JURORS.

The petit jurors of the City Court need
not appear until Wednesday, December 20,
1899, at 10 a. mr.
By order of the Hon. Thomas NJ. Nor
wood judge.
WARING RUSSELL, JR., Clerk,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
SAVANNAH LODGE NO. 1s3, II. p. o.
ELKs.

A regular meeting of this lodge will be
held this Cruesday) evening at $50 o'clock
al Elks' Hall. Visiting brothers are cor
daily invited to attend
w. J. WATSON, E. r.
l.. J. MAXWELL, Secretary.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
BRICK, BRICK, BRICK.

Augusta brick and others. Good stock
on hand. Lowest prices, prompt delivery.
See our samples and prices before buying
ANDREW HANLEY COMPANY.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
SPECIAL NOTICES
City of Savannah. Ga.

City of Savannah, Ga,
Office Clerk of Council, Dec 15 1899.
The following ordinances are published
for the information of all concerned.
WILLIAM p. BAILEY,
Clerk of Council
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19
HOT SCOTCH

HOT SCOTCH
Hot toddy and other hot drinks,
as well as all of the cold ones,
served best here. Punta Gorda
and Apalachicola oysters in any
style. THE GEM CAFE,
GEO. c. SCHWARZ.
Cor. Whitaker and Congress.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
NOVICE TO LIaUoR pEALERs.

City OF Savannah. Office Clerk Of Conn.
Gil, Savannah, Ca. Nov. IS, 1893 An mar.
ties desiring to retail liquor during the
year 1900 viii file their application with
Clerk OF Council "A once so that same can
b. referred TO Council and action taken
upon said application before the expiration
Of limit provided for by ordinance.
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RYAN,s nusINEss coLLEGL,

Rooms q and 20 Proyldent bu sI.rn THIS
Competent cfiice help supplied llt Tor
Business Day ana nlsht sessions linz.
to operate The new models OF the i ss,''' tas
ton STANDARD Typewriter. that "a "a ss9
machine which the bpsine.ss, ,s ~i,, -
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TWO THOUSAND TURKEYS.

order early Get the pick. Cape Cod
Cranberries Kalamazoo Celery. ''Creenv''
Apples. Florida Oranges. Get hot cup COT
fee. That fine coffee of mine. And that
fine butter.
Grand Xmas Sausages.
JAMES ]. JOYCE.
Phone 107.
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SOUTHERN BANK

u the state or Georgia
Surplus and undivided profits. "a, ~
DEPOSITORY OF THE STAI1,.SSO Ii,9
GEORGIA. w
Superior facilities for transactfnr
General Banking BUsinas,
Collections made on all points
accessible through banks and banker,
Accounts of Banks, Bankers. Merc6a07-
for rent N "o4a
0, department of Savings. interest payable
sells Sterling Exchange on London ,u
and upwards 10
JOHN FLANNERY, President
aUKACE A. CRANE, Vice President
JAMES SULLIVAN Cashier.
DIRECTORS:
JNo. FLANNERY. WIN. w copDoS
we Ell w. w. GORDON, j
n, "A LANE JOHN NJ. EGAN
- LEE 10y MfE AS. JOSEPH FERST
n, r. sIAHI. CHARLES ELLIS.
I.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19

The finest line of Mantels, Thing and
Crates in the city. Prices rock bottom
Save money by seeing our goods before
purchasing elsewhere.
BUILDING SUPPLY co
Corner Congress and Drayton.
Phone 519.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-19

DELICIOUS HOME MADE MINCE PIES
Also Cranberry, Peach. Apple, Prune,
Lemon and Pumpkin. Send in your or
ders early for Christmas dinner.
KESSEL'S BAKERY,
331 Whitaker Street.
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FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Two beauties,
THE SINGER PIANO,
THE HARRINGTON PIANO.
Call and see these
beautiful Pianos.
Sell with guarantee
for great durability,
elegant singing tone.
The price will astonish
you-far lower than you
ever dreamed of,
and such pianos, too.
LIPPMAN BROTHERS.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1899-03-09

An effort will be made to In
corporate Camden.
A pneumonia epidemic at
LYNN lie is subsiding.
Memphis has been placed il
good sanitary condition.
Sheep. killing dogs are causing
trouble abont GalIatin.
AIltrading stamp agencies in
the state have ceased business
Fire damaged an entire block
of business houses at Browns
Vile.
Measles victims around Louis
vile, BIount county, are increas-
ing.
The next municipal ell elton at
Bristol, May z, Is producl: 6 can
didates.
r. G. Dew, three times county
court clerk Of Anderson county.
is dead.
X. B. Carter, aged sixty-fve
was found dead in bed near
Blountville.
Mumps and measles are hav"
ing their own way around
Lynchburg.
A strike of miners at Paint
Rock and Glen Mary min,s Is on,
Burglars opened three safes at
at Carnersvrlle, securing consid-
cradle money.
Improvements will be made at
the government hatchery in Uni
col county.
Chief 7. S. Wilcox, of the
Chattanooga fire departm emf,
will resign April 1.
Moore county farmers will put
out an increased acreage Of
all kinds of crops.
Giles county farmers will
meet at Pulaski on March Il
with a view to permanent organ,
ization.
The wife and two children Of
George Taylor were poisoned by
by coffee near Shackle Island
but did not die.
Tracy City wants to incorpor'
ate.
Maryville will have a string
band.
JelIico people will ask for
new depot.
Union City has a supposed
case of small pox.
The Pulaski correspondence
OF the Nashville Banner contain
the following. "V. II. Colbert
whose chop and residence ia loca
, ted at Robinson's Fork, had quit
"a novel aud thrilling experience
: , esterday. lie was engaged il
repairing a wagon for W. IL, Dc
, ty, a drummer, who discOvere
floating down a stream near b
= what he thought to be a pillow
o and call d the attention of tn
8 smith to the floating objee
> Colbert Immediately procured
y long pole aud went down to tn
stream to fish out the suppose
: pillow, which by this time ha
4 hoated several hundred yard
lie turned the object over wit
his pole, and the features of
) child, which he insunctivel
recognized % his own, was re
: vealed. Amazed aud horror
stricken, he plunged into th
stream, rescued the body. an
with heavy heart, bore it
, the bedside OF It's mother. Will
! the grefstrieken parents wer
2 bending over what they supPo
ed to be the liteless bod
Of their child, it's eyes opene
{. wide aud an innocent smile an
. laugh brought the assuring fsC
! lite was not extinct"
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1899-03-09

u
u NJ , n,
b'a'kWeI' nave leased the jack
son Dispatch.
Lee Turner, of MiddlesbOro,
Ky, is reported killed in Camp
bell county.
Toilette a. d JacksbOro are
being connected by a new tele-
phone line.
The poultry business of WnsE-
ington county amount to $40.
zoo mar yoar
Anderson, o.,r,,,,, o;,;uon. n;ii
,rnon;uo i,,,,.,.,;.,, ,e,,-.,oa
C,;..
W.. N
" "'N VIII sooh co'l'ne'S0 VI
.'0 constructor Oh d S7'o'Vo'
'"' ""'e a. ''"'N""o"'
A new MAYOR was recently in.
drct4d at TpI,obono
The danger of a fuel famine il
| Nashville is passed.
JR. PbiIIins narisbad nv fir. IN
his home at Jackson.
Prosnactors are Iookino for cosI
and o,i lordo N e.v;or county
Laborers along the Tennessee
Central road are receiving good
wages
Knoxville demanded and 20,
1,1O5 car loads Of coal Tuesday Of
last week
cL,lh,,;,Io e D., houo . ,,o,r g. j.,
class hotel TplIahoma folks wan,
one too
NJ ., C..;.,; .;
,;oo u,lI ana, croo conn bo,so ,
Memphis.
Tho o,oo,,,o. Ooooo ,,o. 4od =,
q, C,,.Ias,a. -. &c a.
Ill, ,.,.,.a,a -
80
'Oo ',o .: I =. "
.-II -.
Rev " II. Burton OF Novlng
ton, has accepted a Call as pastor .
lhe bapllSt church at Union OIVy
The accidental discharge OF
shot gun killed the SIX year OF
g daughter OF Davis Gregory nea
GaIIatin'
A cistern of Ed White at Dyers
: burg that had been use for twenty
six years, froze over for the frs
time recently.
When snow comes the rabbi
nav the penalty. and they hay
been harvested in great number
h, hunters in all parts of Tenne,
500
, H. r w. Wb;t,ock Of Ioro
L. no,,o,,od ol;o;o,a rro,,
r ~or - u,hioL 10
" ,, 49,. ,l,,.o froo, ,,.ors hof,,.
: w., ,I.a,,oI mos in,hodJod nav -
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1899-03-09
NEWS OF THE STATE.

A county fair is proposed for
Waverly.
The Morristown band has re-
organized.
w. f. Skates Is the new may
or at Mckenzie.
A public library has been Sc
cured for Gallatin.
GAINESVILLE will experiment
with the "Johnuie" law.
JackeOn has four new cases OF
email pox. No deaths yet.
A company Of state militia
will be organized at CrOssvilIe.
An increased acreage of corn
will be put III by East Tennessee
farmers.
The Eighth regiment immunee
will be mustered out at Chicka-
manga Monday.
A four.y year old son IF j. M.
Whitfield was scalded to death
near Bakersville.
The Tennessee Virginia state
line is causing considerable COM
ment at Bristol.
n. 2. Adamson, a Nashville
drummer, was found almost froz
en- to death on a street Of Gala
tin
The Holly Leaf, at Butler
johnson county, has reapPeareC
after a few weeks suspension.
All the iron industries suspen
ded at Nashville on account o
the blizzard have resumed oper
alton.
James D. EIkins and Robcr
+ Hawkins are the new proprie
tors of the Warren House at M
Minnville.
Tom Chase, who died at Mill
gan as the result of a railroad &C
cident, haG a $4,000 insuranc
on bis life.
A disease that produces terri
bic itching, has no fever with
and lasts fourtyneight hours, pre-
walls at BIouutvilIe.
The store OF E II. Sharp, q
Sweetwater, was robbed of $500
pounds Of cigars, -four, ETC., {
mounting to several dollars,
The Granger County Star cor
talns the following "scOop:" "Or
correspondent from Dyer's Ferr
informs us that a billy-goat W,
dehorned last week at Thu
place."
Mary Bell, a negro woma
wanted at Paducah, KY, was a
rested at Clarksvil!e, charge
with fraudulently securing pc
sion.
When the telephone compar
at Martin Informed its subscri
ers that there would be an az
vance of fifty cents per month {
each phone, one hundred patror
of the exchange demanded a r
ductlon of that amount eye
month.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1899-03-09

remain frozen.
A plating works plant will be
started at johnson City.
g. G. w. Coleman has taken
charge of the Maryville Weekly
News.
A weekly prohibition paper
will be started at Hartman.
A new banking company has
been organized at Humboldt.
A one thousand dollar negro
church was burned at Humboldt.
jackson oficialsl, have, the
smallpox under control.
Shelbyville had a $4,000 fire,
one of the worst IN It's history.
D. P. Mason will open the Ma
son hotel in Greenville April /.
Heavy shipments Of poultry
being made from New Market.
The Maynardville Eagle says
crime is increasing i'll Union
county.
Negro miners are taking the
places of the white strikers at
Bon Air.
The Hartman PIOw and Hans
die company will enlarge its
plant.
The sum of $1,000 was paid
for cattle in one day recently ut
Paris.
Contractors on the Tennessee
railroad are delayed by the bad
weather.
Cincinnati capitalists are pro-
specting about Knoxville with a
view of starting new marble
mill.
K. J, Harris, of Marshall
county, KY, took morphine, al
Paris, in the presence Of his wife
and died.
A singular feature of the re
cent cold weather in Greene
county was chat it trOze many
rats to death,
Consumption is causing sever
al deaths among negroes in Lou.
don county.
r. A Darlington, a miner,
was killed by an explosion neal
Winchester.
CrOssville and lockwood will
be connected by telephone be
fore April /.
Van Buren, county has declar
ed a cattle quarantine agains
White and Grundy counties.
NJ. A. Hunt & Co., of Cincin
natl, will atart a bed.spring fac
tory at Chattanooga.
New postmasters for Tennes
see are E. Ii. Sham, at Kinda
andD. Mason, st Solo.
The Mountain City Tomahawl
predicts that two railroads WI
be built into johnson county thi
year.
During the recent cold wealth
er 5000 rabbits were shippe
from Aliens Station near Browni
vile.
1t is reported that Colonel L
M Coffman, of ROckwook, wi
be sent to Manila to inspect fol
estry conditions.
A disease that causes horses
legs to swell three times thei
usual size is prevalent in sulliva
county.
The wife of ID. l. William
was given q divorce and a deere
made that Williams could nc
marry bis sister-in-law, Mar
Morris with whom he recent
eloped.