The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-27
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.
GEORGIA.

The Hail county 6IdllI Jul y WHICH IL
now in session, failed to make the dog
law effective in that county for the pres
,vt by a vote of Il to s.
The annual report of Chief Jones of the
Macon fire department, which has just
bsen submitted to Mayor Bridges Smith,
shows that during the past year there
were 12= fires in that city. All OF these
,y4ra of a very Insignificant character,
fbe total damage only reaching the sum
of SECS.
Three stores were destroyed by fire
Wednesday night in Seney, near Rome. 1t
Is stated three mutes from the Deaf and
Dumb Asylum in Cave Springs ran away,
aud, stopping at Seney, punt nie IL ca a
vacant store The building caught hre
md emitted two others nearby. The mutes
a.J from the scene. The Deaf and Dumb
Tr.titute has sent a teacher in search OF
the ruuaways
Ar the annual meeting of the stockhold-
.rs of the Blue Ridge Marble Company
Mason the following officers were
,o-,ed. President John f. PhAllps OF
.a Vorlo Vice President, S. c. Tate OF
-r,,o GA. secretary and treasurer harry
7,aoar The Blue Ridge Marble company
has one of the largest plants IN Ihe ooutu
1 sends Georgia marble to every part
of he United States.
plackshear Times: Riley Crews VINO
r,sided near Schlattervilie, in this couh-
5tod very suddenly and under rather
,aa,Iar circumstances last week. re re-.
nae suffering with supposed conc HI9
wife gave him a dose OF iaIIalu", a. '''il
t aver hurriedly 90 a neighbor's mousse
49, mort his illness, and to get ala. men
l- roturned the laudanum bottle was
emmy and Mr. Crews was UNCONSCIOUS
and never rallied.
CLAYTON Press: In the past three years
,.,o. few cattle were left were purchased
Inv Western stockmen, shipped to the
,tt orti0ciaI pastures of Kentucky, kan
ana other states, fattened and shipped
,,ot 70 MS in the form Of beef by the
rrgs Western packers. Why cannot our
"atifs he fattened in Georgia on aruhclal
n4sures as well as in the Vest l mere mere
mus he a big profit in it if the western
,nle can afford TO pay freight ON CAT
,e and sheep for 100O miles ana 'hen
f7ren and sell them at a profit
c,,t n Fain of Carrollton died at his
home on Rome street Wednesday morning.
of consumption, after an illness OF nearly
two wears. He had been c0nlheu 10 nls
room for more than twelve nouns, ~
1. limo of his death he was conSldefd-
M 7ro tban 80 wears old. He was a
rstetert member of the presbyterian
Ctnrch He also belonged to the Masons'
Knights of Honor and Home Forums r i
,,a last twenty-five years or more ne mas
besp connected with the BEST businesses OF
Carraltcu.
Aronv Herald: The farmers of this i'm
mediate section are going to give the
va.at crop a thorough trial this year.
CIV. .>-,orir,ants on a lipited scale were
made With wheat last year, ana proven
successful enough TO encourage me laItI-
st, TO further trials. Especially IN haS'
Dsaaherty and portion Of worm coUii
t, ore farmers planting 500" q ~
wheat facilities for grindlng II HaNlu5
h.eu p.5vided in that vicinity. me crops
l wear Welded well and this year the
Planters expect to have flour for market
Houston county farmers are greatly dis
tressed over the rnvages that cholera IS
rakus.on the hogs of that section. 1t
wifi be OF interest to many meat ralsers
over tno state to know a sure remedy anu
preventive which is being published by
Mr. J.. D. Moore, a successful FARMER Oh
Houston county. He says: rms preVeH-
tive has been used with perfect success
for over twenty years, although during
that time hogs of neiehbors who did not
use MY remedy died in large NUMBERS
from the disease. on several occasions l.
mis- 1out one quart OF Stacked lime with
about five parts OF common table SAT- ana
nut 90 out in high places where the hogs
ran2y OF in their troughs, or on boards
ln easy access to the animals, that theY
may get it whenever they want it and as
much Of it as they want. My theory IS
that the lime and salt acts as a counter
htitant and kills the cholera germs IN
my opinion every farmer VINO raises hoSs
ID h ~ n
aa nee where the hogs can get 10 1t.
ID costs but little and may save a great
zeal Ee sure the lime used is well slak-
'. have tried this as preventive
many times when there was cholera in
i1e ue ghborhood and it worked like
'Ha5m. once | inadvertently introduced
s' Hee pig to my drove which mad the
"se STE and five hogs died before ! could
W." be- remedy. / gave them lime and
no their slop and not another hog
State Entomologist Scott remained in
"aeon Wednesday and inspected a couple
OF peach orchards a few miles out toward
no. 'on. He found that on the place Of
M' b. West were a number of trees
la'' had been killed by the San Jose
while ON that belonging 10 81. STAN
s''uS College. adjoining Mr.. Vests place,
also some trees affected with the
e'H disease. Mr.. Scott ordered that
500 trees on the two places be de-
lF'I 'y fire at once. He says he thinks
'-tHi has not been here very long, and
70 is possible to check his progress
IL is. Indeed he thinks there is no
Tor The further spread of the disease
where i'm the state. although he has
~ u1ority TO compel people to spray
there is no suspicion of anything
90 their orchards He says that the
may be used with good effect in the
11rds above referred TO, and that
Afoe applications Of oil emulsion,
nom oil and water, 90 per cent be-
n 'it would save the other trees re-
'+ M The two orchards, and will per-
N+p the insect from getting into 9th
Il Yards Tho pump with which we
E ''es may be bought for prices rang
q .- 3ol "a few dollars up to $40" said he.
- large orchard IT viii take a 800
man with such pump can get
1 .it Of hands ana eDr9v % 600 trees