Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-03-07

Ithas lao fQu res, ard contains 3,45S pieces
The rcumps and the measles have been
raging fn every section Of Marion county, and
in some sections seriously interrupted the Cp
eratiOrs Of the schools
On last sunday week, near the Swapping
Shoals, Mr.. John Q. Harvey's mule ran away
with his buggy, AMI Mrs. Harvey was thrown
60 the ground and seriou-ly hurt about the
hesd ami shoulders.
An old coi0red woman. who lived sll alone
in BlacEshear, not spDesring as usual on sun
- day morning last, her daughter becoming un
easy. had the house broken open. when theJ
found her stretched upon the fl lor on her face
with her clothing burned Of Of her and she
quite dead
On last Wednesday morning a little neglC
boy. Ggsd about nine years. had one of his feel
SO badly iured ~ being run over by one Il
the wheels 90 the turn table at Toccos that
amTusati1n was found necessary. The whole
o. the front part OF the foot was cut of. The
heel or the foot was left, the doctors believing
it c0Ili be saved
p T.. Foster. OF Pike county, swallowed two
vi4is Of lauiauum the other day. He fOTtu
uateIy had prompt medical attendance, and
his life was saved
Chsr.es Fiu. q c1lOred barber, was arrested
and placed in tire guard house in Columbus, on
SATURDAY., under a warrant sworn out by Loui;
Wells charging him with llrc ny after trus'
Charles had been ia the employ Of sIr. Wells
and collected moley f3- which he failed to
account Andrew Jones. col1red, was alsC
arrested as b-ing his accomplice.
Rev. J. r. Ivi-, OF West B5wersville, was
thrown from q wagon a few days sgo and had
his arm broken
At the fire ia Madison last week, a number Oi
ladies formed themselves into a bucket
bri-aie. Among The number was Miss Marie
Bowen the well known el1cutionist
The little twO-year-Cld son OF Mr.. and Mrs
J. II. King, of Canton, on last Thursday
climbed up in a rocking chair TO reach a cur
that was on a sewing machine and fell. He
fen with the cup under him. the cup striking
his collar bore breaking the bone in tKC
places.
Jim Pow. c1I7red desperate who set fire u
the Cumming jail in D. cember last, was fouuC
guiI Ity Of arsou and sentenced by Judge Brown
&c the peniten,iaryfor life and thirty months
over. The thirty months were put on for three
other cases in which he was convicted
Last week O. car load Of picks shovels and
blasting p0rder arrivet a. the Athens depot
for the extension Of the Georgia Road over in
Co the CITY All the lines are located the right
Of way bought, snd nothing is now left but tC
60 to work
EIfiav Courier. "Col F. O. Tate. Of Jasper
informs as hat q difficulty arose the other day
in the convict camu Of the Marietta ard North
EeOrsiF Railroad. ro-eif: Shaw, Thomson and
Davis: Davis was shot be shaw and viii in all
probability die. Sraw is at large and lhOmp
son Is iu ill at Jasper under cfa arge OF assault
with iHrrur Co murder he din ,ulty was
caused uy Davis cnf~lrg Thompson with the
dogs KEEP Co catch escaI ing convicts- Later
Since putting the above iu type we learn that
Davis has died.
summervile Gazette: about one or two
O'Clock IaEf SUNDAY morf i1g .l4maS Edmond
son Was swfu.lY burned by falling into the fire
under the plank Eiin iu front Of w. d. Kellett's
saloon. Ite who'll front. from the loves RIB
10 tie neck. IS nearly baked, and one strip
a down the back seriously urned. When he re-
allied that his clothes were on IRE ne first trir O
a. smother the flames by rolling over on the
grouud, Telling l7 this he toe on his clothes,
aud ia So doing burned his hanls badly
O1itman Free Press. "Nr W. g. Tucker has
raised ,JUl ca1nasces EhiS season on his lot here
in town These are worth. at lowest figures,
8 d. The entire cost of sbOr and fertilizers
IS about 81, -le7vIHg a clear profit Of IS O.
from about a hll acre Yet our farming peo-
pie Keep Cryi 0ur bard times Now i
can'r be saif On, hes got rich spot Of
ground th- lrt bon question is a bed OF white
rAlA- lou N.''I tL use 80 eAAW4H GQA LEa-
thar IS, before L-- IT.. c7mmenced to enrich II VI
CovinEton EqIer1rfss: ION last Friday night
an 0-teuUr Wl- mtCe pv three PRISONERS IN our
ifi Jo Gain fh-ir fr-riOm. IL seems that they
found 1-t-c- In the floor OF one OF the lON eI
cells, and VII H the assistance Ot a cup or TN
can succeeding i'm digEiHg a hole through tbs
earth as large Gs a flour barrel and abb ul
seven feet deep The Cell was nearly haT ful
OF dirt vheu the discovery was made. AMI il
WOuii not have required another hours work
Tor the U-Is1ue ru have Iuade good their IS
cape The Sheriff rad the rrison- -rs put in
irons aud the jail was then mae as safe as
possible aaain.H
Athens Bonner. The Atlanta Constitution
after quoting what the Banner said about a
new fa--ory for Athens. alluded TO in Henry
Grsdv.S letter. gives the following good news
The I1maus ara not the capitalists TO whom
we alluded ard if they build mammoth fac
tory at Athens, as We hope they VIII, Athens
VIII have two new factories The gentlemen
% whom We alluded whose names We are not
as yet al liberty % give. have perfected their
org tUiZazlOn Hrd purchased their site The
capital O. St5U0 o. and the firm at tha head
OF the euterpri,e has taken Oue-third of it; the
resr IS In strong hands. W Work Will be begun
in a very short time. The factory viii be con-
nected with Athens by q short railroad,
anc viii b. Ore-haif larger than the Sibley
mi Just started in Augusta The gentlemen
investing Do ave not her o-ore Invested in any
manu- acturlug enterprises in the South"
Columbus EsqitirerSuu. Those who have
doubted the real existence Of the Columbus
Electrlc- Li.ht q mu7ny viii now have their
doubrs bauiSred. as a uortiou n he machinery
for producing tHe light has already arrived.
The balance viii arrive iu "a few days. and il
viii rot be long before all OF our factories will
be lighted bv electricity. The next step then
e. BE- taken viii be 20 experiment in lighting
the city from the new bell tower ShOulj the
eWuerimeuf prove successful. aud there Is no
doubt but that it viii the COMPANY wiIIfhen
submit a proposition % Council to furuis n light
for the CRY. To liEht the city thoroughly il
will rg Qui-e two U0Wers-Oue in the lower nor.
ton anu the ether in the upper portion Of the
CRY. To is estimated that tie cost to the cirv
for light by this method viii not exceed S4O0
or S'.00 and We predic1 that Council viii be
pei. ectly willing % Day that amount TO have a
perfect system or lighting the whole town We
look forward o. the beginning Of this new en-.
terprise with increasing in crest"
LaGran-e Reporter. Reports continue 70
come In from the different distric-s of the
damage core by the heavy rains OF Tuesday
evening and night In the immediate vicinity
OF Laii-auge considerable damage was done 10
the gardens sud bri igts Three bridges within
the rpJrate limits were missing Wednesday
mornif g one over the tan yard branch near
lhe old TAN yard, one be Ow the residence OF
Af SFrr en- haiues, "a the street leading TO the
6plCl-rs Cemetery. aud one over the branch
Leading from DR. C3ry's f -h ponds ana ruu
mag through the pluD-r fam. Other brid es
are gone au1 several W8shours reported The
Wllu Iues'iaY evening did considerable damage
% ienc=o in some places The cOiOred Baptist
scnQqi mousse on Ereedmaus Hit. was laid hai
on the ground The rain commenced failing
tuesday evening about four O'Clock aud con
unued ln heavy showers until eleven that
night streams all through the country are
banks"
Columbus EHqllirer-Situ: "Now that the
SCUM ls Iart teeomInE manufacturing sec
-LoH- tle 1lrths OF rev iudu tries are Of daily
oecurfe fence. One begets another and eacf
are 4ulu- iY dependent. Columbus and il
Iect lhe mole south, as iOrg needed a relia-
ne sn1 available pipe fitting stabl 'shment
ne vii loN nave 10. Several il fuentiai auC
Teilspir business men o. this CITY have appti-c
lor cnafler. ana viii soon have in act VI
ofefatlt p an establishment Covering sIt Dire
ptlng- plumoirs ard kindred branches 10
Gated az 20 umbus. the centre Of the fndustria
conJns TINS e. mp ny, Known az the Georgis
Etealn and Gas ipe Company will urumprly
ettef q lafg- ana waiting del3 FmDlot tfua
experienced and competent mechanics they
viii contract 10 DC up mills wirh sprinklel
piper put ln service pipe for water works. dC
al manner on gas tLting and plumbing FOL
private est bishments The cOmparv. helms
strong one, viii act a. agents for puInps anC
al needed articles in their line Already from
many points in the South orders have been sc
cured ano with prumptness and reliability al
tneir FatchWord, We can only see much sue
cesa neIole tnls institution It is certainly
NJ eded, and viii be fully appreciated. -
CafaTFh OF me Bladder.
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