Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-03-04
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---..1, o. second Glass Matter.


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--.f into the woods and had five state rooms
.--ss-ei u1 and nearly all Of her railing to
Isr6l1ri torn away.
s+sr. .rneut house on the Mrs Elder place, in
r,,--rs county. with all its contents. was
t---45 last week The smoke house and
ti-.r4r we're also consumed by the fire.
orsr-fty Of provisions and furniture we're de-
sr-7eL
Th1mas Day, engineer Of the steamer Ids.
f1mrsf into the river at Lumber City on Sat
rrisv last while delirious. At last accounts
his to5y had not been recovered
During the storm on Tuesday night two very
fine mules belonging to Squire and Joe Rich
a-is7u two colored ''croppers" on Capt J. W.
D.Auu-uac's place, near BaeontOn. were killed
tyH-atuing-
Last saturday Just as the Bainbri5ge bound
train was approaching Whigham one of the
fr7v.r- wheels OF the engine snapped off close
uptouhers the shaft enters it. The connect
f-yr5d holding the wheel It bounced along the
sif-of the track for fifty yards. and remained
dangling to the rod when the trsin stopped
Tie residence Of Mr Hare Scott at Rutland,
R1b county. was entered and robbed by
negro few days ago.
Docs Jackson is held at Albany for hearing
mon the charge Of being an accessory to the
killing Of Bill Wright. in Dougherty county,
few days ego.
Charles Jones, OF Stone Mountain, entered
his uucIe's barn on Sunday night with Lighted
pire spark dropped among some Z oder
and uretty soon the barn and its contents were
in ashes.
A bull broke loose in Decatur a few days ago,
ami after stirring things up generally. charged
into Jewett's drug store, where he frightened
the clerk nearly 10 death. After protracted
siege the bun was dislodgsd and dispatched.
Mrs r. Noble. o. Sharpsburg, was very Sc
vereiy burned last week by her clothes acci-
de1raliy catch ug fire airs- Noble Is afflicted
with temporary insanity, ami made no efforts
90 extinsuish the lmes until assistance came.
Yet Sims. cOlOred man living on Mrs Red
ding Sims farm near p annette, had his house
aud all his Possessions burned last Satur-
day night his mother was burned with the
house Wien the family awOke the fire had
already made such progress that it was impOs-
sible 20 get 10 the room in which she slept.
Fairhurn Netcs Letter: "a tornado passed
through Hogansvllie recently and blew down
four houses It also struck Newman and blew
down the city clock. aud wounded a negro
Palmetto was iu its track but little damage
wss done fxcept disarrangiug the guttering on
thu roofs OF houses It passed TO he west Of
Fs.rUulu and dill some damage out near Par
ke-s mill, blowing of the roofs Of stables.
etc"
Ionesb9ro NeJrs: Mrs. Frank Adamson.
living sbout four miles north OF here, was most
severely burned last week. As near as We can
learn the particulars are as follows: She had
srer- t7gefher a large lot OF dry leaves that
were iu the ward, after which she set fire to
them ard her dress caught fire from the burn
fn- l-aves. All Of her clothing was burned
from her She was at last accounts, IN very
critical condition"
DsK1I5 Nelrs: I'VE have just learned OF a
distressing accident which occurred IN Pan
thersviIle district one day last week, by which
Mr. Charlie Norris was seriously II not fatally
hurt Mr Morris was hauling saw stocks in
the woods In company with another young
man Wh-n slmtthiug about the wagon having
broken. the other, whose name we idn't learn,
went Co the house for some hing to repair il.
leaving Mr. MORT alone. his absence a tree
blew down aero the wagon. striking Mr.. Nor
MS ac-oss The blck and crushing him down
with The wagon He rem ined in this condI-
ton until his friend returned. and, to his
horror uud him almost dead. He was taken
90 tbs home OF mis- father. Mr.. G W. Morris,
where he now lies in a criii al coalition It is
fearet that he viii not recover"
Columbus Enquirer sun Cd j: Yesterday
morning Jimmie Hili. a little son Of Mr.. John
Hill butcher and Johnnie Ellison. little
son Of PJ Jireman Ellison. got In a difficu tv, and
the former srruck the latter on the heed with
arocs, INJECTING painful wound. Policeman
Ellison Dpesred before Judge Ridenhour dur
irg the ming and swore out warrant for
tha arrest Of jimmie Hill, charging him with
assault ami 0irtsrv Bailif Wood arrested
effects of his wound 70 attend court. the little
prisoner was released uDon his own recOgDi-
zince The case will C me up for investigation
e. soon as the wound DayCan attend c ust,
nit b mt otherwise settled Friends Of both
parties attempted to effect a settlement BE-
tween then Yesterday out ide Of tie courts.
bur failed Meth rome OF the bows appear to
De more than i3 OF "a years OF age"
Bsiubridga Democrat. AT about haIfpsst
eight Tuesday ulgnt. Bainhridge wss visited'
bT regular hurricane OF wind and rain The
darz. anery elements. lie up ever and anon by
terrific flashes OF lightning. and the roar Of
Ends mingled with the low muttering thun-
Ger presented a sublime picture OF terror A
srame house on College Hill. occupied by Lucy
flacssl-ar. c0lOred woman, and her son.
lad OF thirte 3 -ars was blown sli to pieces.
Ih- woman maize an effort t. rush from the
o use when the re wv dOnr plating overhead
struck her hack or the head aud broke her
neck she was hurled 10 the ground and the
Iailng timber crushed her head into the earth.
ilanEIng 10 beyond recognition. She was kill
60 ln~t4uty- Her son escapef with broken
tnigh and gashed b ad Considerable damage
W3s done tnrlughOuE the city. Shade tree
Vre hoEn down fences demolished and a
vil1ow in Hon John + D1ualson's dining hall
OlEn competed out The photograI b tent
on bruugutOn street was torn 20 pieces"
Newman Herald: Last MC nday morning the
Iamly Or Mr. Geo p lwers, near Enon Grove.
ntaid county, were greatly alarmed
V Mr POwers attempting 10 kill
lluseL Tie circumstances were about
50 Jar IS we could l. aru+ Mr
sll la1 becore subj ct u moody hts- be
1aq lis- r-tirec from the breakfast table.
lesnE double barrel shotgun ard placing
elt I-aLA-e under his chin. he reached down 70
pllt-r lrgge-. It so opened that in reach
.ls Ier tle trigger the muzze got out cf posi-
ll-- 50 that the contents laid open the desh OF
~ c-lnr not making a serious wound. The
afl.Hs aud unexpected report brought
tA-+F % BIZ side Mr.. p A
Lo+e-s, his son. who. fortunately,
Wae aI home. He came none too soon, for the
u 81 Of 6fcfE EQr Qrriu hE n
sls -I the second barrel into his breast
1H1- t1 gun Re IA Eag-d 10 turn the mJzz g
s-tt l''r .0ad or shot Nes lodged tn the wall.
t-.el l1 llis. The frenzed man pulled out his
l- and attempted TO cut his throat. but
.,---llt success, a. the egODizsd son clung TO
81. arm With desperate grasp. When Mr.
-l"ris recovered his consciousness he Wss
~! much alarmed about himself, but had no
r. lection of auTthing that had trsnspirs d.
u. L,-uy, bis family physician, was sent for
i7al tilr case and he hopes IN q snort time
c1ndit0nn
Athens Banner. We had the privilege OF
.ng the plans for the Lucy Cobb chapel,
~ 'u ItF as Ne comprehend them. give our
-1 ne suf lect 70 the public. Lr. W W
.--ll-s, the architect has finished al his
-ztllors and drawings and they are now
-1ll+ 90 ue given TO the contractor. The ma
- - L which the chapel Is 70 be built IS
t.5s'ta uElcE- ard the stvle is to be the Queen
1---' or modified Gothic. The body Of the
--1pei D. in the share OF an &C, agon,
49, liil viii have the sOping floor and cir
l-AV7llet similar TO The arrangements in
i--ies The stage frOntns the maiu entrance
49, = ar oi the main body Of the chapel. aCd
So. - " rooms opening on it from square
1--.lfe resting agsinst the rear face OF the
ss94' and extending ont on either side. so
49, ~ 9e visible from the front. Underneath
te-ise etc, are lecture rooms. The roof
.-e main chapel comes to q point over the
5.le % NE auditorium. and is surmOunted
5efry. The roof IS 20 be covered
--- slate. and on the interior 70 be
h ~ 55d snd finished in Gothic style The windows
- .-l-r faces OF tha octag0n are eight by four
- Leef and viii be OF ample size TO light the
80 .-L laN well. Beside tie main front en-
si,ls which j. approached by broad steps on
s-,Let side there are two entrances one on
r-1 -7L s-1e where the main building Joins the
- -ll4ils- These are visible from the front.
i-,- zen from the outside on 10 the stage,
lolills M the relr and into the auditorium.
ifH mn our understanding Of this plan, the
e1--,l.s when complete VIII combine beauty,
-vft anu convenience"
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