Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-01

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Il e -.-rer. or horse lot; It viii pay
i Tal--..t Ian commercial fertilizers"
-r that glass arrangement which
rsT --..tsrs BY heat at the Atlanta Ex'
-. -ths glass her"
a'l shepherd, Sheriff Of Morgan
y s,55snIy st the residence OF his
,-.,- sunday morning.
.a --.,r. Times reports that matrimo-
fis l-',-- l-r-s s-ruck that section, and the Or
fa'' n. hands full Issuing the requisite
s-s-s --=rs correspondent Of the Bellton
rs -i--..s ssvs. more cotton has been
~ .h.tursce. the present season, than
Er'7l ,s-r9d in the history OF the town y
ffs Vile Eagle brags Of turnip
ls 80 section which measured nine
81 more than one foot in diameter.
fox chase between Augusta and
-~5-.snen is on the tapis-
5-''l- ''l-.-...,s Recorder has changed hands,
Gl-ssner, Of Illinois, who has re-
l-- --.-,t,ssd the paper, will hereafter be
e. .,f yvusiss. so-called, came into Mill
49, an wednesday last, making quite a
--i-b their numerous wagons and fine
50 The Recorder interviewed several Of
-r, were intelligent, and who scout
go that they were gypsies. One said
60. travellers on business, and dealt
~ --f-t every one. They appeared TO be
--rsf with money, had good horses, and
f-r Of rosy checked children One
chat he hsd twenty children
.-..,-5ia Columbus knocked at the door Of
--i, in that city few nights ago and
-s..- a note in which was enclosed
---.r..x dollars and twenty cents. The
.,,-.i that be had frsudulently Ob-
money from the widows husband
.-.,-ss.1. but who the conscience-stIicken
hss MT been developed.
- & Garter. for several years past prOmi-
---.-.btrts in Lsesbu-g, Lee county. rear
"a have fiiIed. Mr. TisOn, the senior
-l.,ostle firm. was killed some years ago
,.-.- lis r-slh Er. carter has carried on
.-.-sss under the old firm name. 1t was
--,t- be- was pr0spering, but on Thursday
--tausle en- assignment
---psu-uteut writes that the engine OF
q. s--sgv night passenger train for Bruins
= VIXEN about three and a half miles from
---.r burst a tire and was forced to re-
---.-a stand still until s:2J Monday morn
-.r.s- an eueile OF the gravel train was sent
4 -ss s,sls.aEce-
t.a--s95ndent Of the Macon Telegraph and
/ --.--.- writes that paper that young ne
= nan named Mark Thompson. living in
--. was. some time during the early part
fs-. week. kidnapped and probably muir
s,.f fbve party Of white men. The matter is
r fully Investigated
F-nastsr General James and party ar
All Mason Monday morning en- route to
Tslrz--u.
q, sanders W. Faver, an old and respected
--z Of Heard county. died last Monday
-r-f-om ihe effect Of parelytic stroke
--.l Ls received some years ago.
r-Cmmirg Clarion announces that ''cot-
ia blooms continue to boom" and says:
r-1k Of It. If the cold snap had stayed
{ few days longer a new crop OF young
sls. which we're coming on, would have been
r-liy 15Esn.7
Tie Eat lltJu Messenger states that one day
=. seek HegrO mln, aged ninety years, died
-th= farm % Captain John 5. Reed at Flat
sls Putnam county. This negro. Abram
E5l1ks by name, and his wife were Of the
aus a-e-ninety years. His wife survives
1 For just seventy-fve years they had
l together as man and wife, having been
-l1sI az the age Of fifteen.
Griffin sun. "a few days ago Mr.. Tommy
Hams, who lives a couple Of miles north
Fs- % Wa-nerville, in Meriwether county,
rsl- On thai post office for his mail, and carry
Z gun with him. amused himself among
b. V-1 ducks and squirrels on returning
NE I'M two hours time he killed six fine
g ks four quirrels, and also shot and killed
l-l--5 that weighed sixty-five pounds"
Jlier the heading, Almost a Serious Ac-
..-l- the Madison MudiSOnidR says: Little
5e-gs Acserman was hunting around mis-
tl-- residence in this city, last SATURDAY.,
-last ts mothers instructions. While in the
a- o t-ils az gam his mothers appearances
n r1zl-euet him that turning suddenly the
,-z cecl irged, striking the ground only a few
r.; 10 front OF Mrs- Ackerman, who tainted
I'm lle nervous shock. She did not entirely
-s7e- from the excitement until several days
-='el-.er uut we are glad to say that she has
Ply rallied 80
Eve chronicle to-day" says tie Americas
-.c-rlsr. an occurrence Of unprecs dented
ea-lre IN or county, aud dOubly sad in its
-1s- 4l-lces. Two children OF Mr.. Patten,
El1 r-sidrs west of town, died of fever on
sunday night The stricken parents had
1u- realized the heavy hand of affiictiOr
-- had been laid upon them in the death OF
ra shen in the short but terrible space OF
l.--u minutes half blinded with agonizfns
tLs they are called to the dying bedside o.
sc-her One child remains to cast its sun
1e into this darkened home, where it car
ssii indeed Affections have not come single
4-let."
The Athens Banner thus tells how a love
Is horse thief fell a double victim to the ten.
zf passion: some time since a valuable
l--se belonging to Mr.. NJ. r. Galloway, who
.s In the suburbs Of Athens. was stolen
l--I- the same time a cOlOred gentleman
llet Charley Grigsby. or Ray, was missing
lrls kuoWn that Charley had a tender at
lLn-lt for woman who was in the service
IAr. Smoak, OF Houston county, a Onin-laW
1E-v Dr. Lane. OF Athens. So a lOoEOut was
i1- there for the gentleman, and Yesterday
rrl was received here that he was captured
E1Nr Call0way's horse in his possession
--sr Lee GOOdrum promptly went of aftel
no Houston cOuntv."
Saturday,, 4 says the Americas Recorder
z y Hart sent posse of colOred mer
recover a Worth county bull, which had
E1is bounds and resisted arrest. He was left
-si- lr. lOrgan's, five miles east Of Americus
E1 Monday, when Mr.. Tom Morgan received
i1--e requesting his assistance and dogs. The
e-s las found near the place where he wa:
la1doued on Saturday. Like the African
-11cerus he was dangerous. He would not
--et The hounds, though his tail was bitter
c foot but he went Tor men on horses. A
--s-1 who was cutting stocks was chased, and
.2 as the DULL made his lunge, fell, which
a7ed bis life, as the infuriated ANIMAL raI
'f hIm. Msssrs Tom Morgan and j. n
4-ser shrt him tWenfy-three times, and afieI
I s,=c5iyed ms last wound made final charge
--f- Morgan, who interpOsed a large pen
-- ilsr as he reached il the bull fell mortally
'---led. but died game"
he following unique description OF the mau
q 20 which a Berrien comfy farmer recently
--l- al tX We get from the Alapaha NelUS
trELeman in our town, veil known for his
--s-fl and manly deportmant, undertook 8
Z. .ly since to plOw an OK. Everybody who
= -ad any experience in working the horned
- Know that they possess more cOntrariness
81 -arl headeduess to the square inch than al
--ef euimals combined. The horned horse
= .l.aruesSed and hitched to the plOw without
---lrs,luE any uuwlllingneSS whatever tC
s5-orm the work, but v hen the word go was
-.7- De Eicked up his heels and WaltZeC
-.-ll time or two on bis fore feet, and came
~ with his head towards the plOw. Every
-. Co set him in position resulted in his per
.----ls a similar feat, and the gentleman was
e---eils 10 his mind the propriety OF taking
y --e I=nce- when the idea occurred TO him C
~ l-e OK Ia the face, whereupOn the un
- animal ran backwards, dragging the
~ guided by the plOwman, and thus the
- - e. accomplished. but 'ge' and 'ha' were
---l5iy leit out Of the programme"
sac the Columbus Enquirer: "a robbery
- - vas as bold and daring as it was OEtra
49, vas committed on a small negro boy
81 saturday night. Charles Brown, for that W. s
sane lad drawn the wages for his week S
\. - am vas on his way to do an errand ID
~ 80 part OK the city. When near the old
E- church grown negro man caught
-[-l-l ~ l-l putting his hand over his mouth
s----sd he money that bis employer had
- nm. The boy managed TO gel
- mans hand from of his mouth
- ~ ea-.rd for help, when another man rar
-i succeeded in gsgging him. They ther
r-.-l- nm OF his money and Of a new coal
s7- =. -e had on In the scuffie the clothes OF
we negrO were badly torn, and he re
rt-a number OF bruises. This is as bold g
10y as we have recorded in q long time