Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-07-06

p. D. Hill. of Americus. is dead aged 0'
wears. ,..s..,,
uu the Fourth
Nrar Columbus % part! Oh y Nlli'lv"7 ""57e''
I-U doves Monday
Mrs sarah Turk. widow of Thomas Turk,
I'D dead 40 NledEeyllle.
Earne-vfuc amateurs made a hit in the
..PIrtte- of Peuzance.
rrta reaI estate transactions IN Atlanta
rue-lav a--regated over $4,000.
rr...r1ar smiths lob Office at Columbus
~ been closed by the sheriff
DfcNsee Of Marietta. died IN the Mil
1.TreyiIIl asyIuIn few days ago.
rrsas W. j. OIphant is going To- move
fr.u Tloma-tou 10 JOneshoro.
Afr nixon. who lives near Rome, has
Jersey bull which he values at Sl-UJu-
fsrtafn j. W. Ryan, of the Central Hotel,
I.IuiHUu-. has lost his wife by DEATH
Forty thousand Young shad have been de
ll--,el iu The Oconee at MIledgeyille.
Mr. Waldrop'- little son Wss drowned al
vyuu'- mill, in Henry county, last week.
negro named Jim jackson was drowned
a q pond IN Butts county last sunday
FN-NarshaI JOyuer. of Atlanta, has been
-..tI. Deputy Marshal by Marshal lloyd.
BENJAMIN f. Crane has been elected Presi-
dent 6f the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Governor Mcdaniel moved into the eNect-
t.le mansion 40 Atlanta Wednesday.
THe finding 81 pin in the middle Of an egg
I-mg-tlfylnga % reliable resilient oil Mhle'se-
vIIr-
Atameeting at Columbus the OLD officers of
tue Mobile and Girard Railroad were re
elected.
lu Macon "a day or two ago. man sold his
shirt for twenty-five cents in order To buy
whisky
Mrs. Jane NJ Henly IS in jail at Douglass
,lIie. charged with am assault aud battery on
Lrr husband
T.. GEORGIA extension into Athens cost the
81, "a I'd D. 80 u
i..UtH miles.
An Atlanta man offers TO donate $4,000 to
OLD. proposed chronological school l lt ls.loca-
t-i u thal city
willis Lester. ii Marietta colored man. is
...I.r arrest for entering Miss Snaw's bed
room at night with criminal intent
oliver d. Bond. Postmaster at Allandale.
rane- county. is In Hall county JAIL charged
with embeLZling Sl26 ~.
BOYS who whistle and otherwise make them
-.fr.- II-agreeable at MilledSeville COM
.u,utemeut- are 20 DEE arrested.
WILEY webb. q wealthy resident of Law
raurevilIe. was thrown from his buggy Tues
,.av night and very dangerously hurt.
PaubIiug County sunday school A--0cia-
anon will hold its annual celebration at Dallas
on the 18th Of this month.
An attorney of Atlanta has in his possession
ga commission issued to William Waller as
.u-i-u bearer. hy Thomas -. Lee. ana dated
july ? liol.
Major Thomas =. Peacock. widely known
resident Of Madison. Is dead. lie was Major
1f the Ninth Georgia Regiment during the
War.
Wuliatn Halves residence at Lumpkin WAS
IqdIv damaged hy lightning few nights ago.
and Air. Halves received 80 slight shock while
asleep iu his bed
Thomas j. Scarborough spent part Of sat
uriav in Cochran drinking freely. lie started
home IN the evening. was thrown from hl>
horse and instantly Killed.
A lady living in TwIgg7 county has given
-fs o. Iron rr|
oldest two were eleven months old when the
second twins were BORN
Maric.i Roberts. successful farmer re-Id-
ing eiglt miles from Dallas, committed sui
tclIe Dog cutting hl- throat saturday. lie was
tempo arily insane
The canal which was commenced for the
...-rlo-e of turning Rose creek into the river
below Powell's dam. IN Greene county, has
been completed.
aiffzeu of Macon who was called upon by
d, ,,I5cautau to assist him I'M making an arrest.
Iad ms pants torn by the struggling prison
IN and now azks the city % pay him 50.
IL il hiuted that it has been decided To
.t..ura tine railway from jug Tavern To
t,aiu,lSvilIe 90 broad gauge. ana thdt lorce
~ yrorbmen have been sent to begin work.
.,,-ra-uoudent from Owens ferry. Cam
t1 eounty GA. SAYS; '-Ihe crops are very
---F En- tbis county. / think our rice planters
-ri1 make much better crops than last YEAR
Avn or,lerv went into operation ON the Savan-
5E FIorlda and Western Railway the first
N''-i -iil month. which f0rbids passenger travel
5g ans other than the regular passenger
trains.
IT Young. of Dooly. and Miss Matte Ar
r..a ~ Albany. were married on sunday last
iI Isy- 4 NJ williams; also, Dennis Bras
r,lu to Miss NJ. \. Lowe. of Dougherty, 10y
Father Prcndergast.
rHa consolidation OF the shops and depots
r t.,a Central and Atlantic aud West Point
i,.ii,.,ads will be considered at the meeting
',l-ii ~ fl..ii--f4-~s OF tine latter road To he
held in tlauta uu the z3th.
A strike occurred among the railroad hands
.r W. D Jackson. near jug Tavern, last
,i,-Fav Eighteen threw down their tools
and Ieff because they could not get their pay
,rarr saturday night. The railroad only pays
once month
made no provision for paying the July inter
.s-I ON its bonds. but II Is expected that the
.,,rs,5,rsIpputs will be made shortly The
lusiuF=- of the road SHOWS a 0ctileu increase
over that of last year
The Atlanta and West Point Railroad has
declared "a 3 per cent. semi-aunusu dividend.
fTIe reuuIar annual stockholders convention
viii bss held on the 25th of TINS month, when
tbe rauorts of officers viii be received. The
road IS i'm a very prosperous condition.
last Tuesday. while several negro women
,.-,.-a washing I'm Monroe. one of chem sat her
tI,- Joyyn near hy. when an old SOW came
fn eu0 caught the child by the arm and
dragged it OF some fifty yards before d could
lar+.red The women screamed, and bat
tire ticks went flying through the sir. The
child was not pauly huft,
Work ON the car shoals nj Dublin Is pro-
.--f--fnu satisfactorily. The shoals. instead
,lf being solid rock, are only three or Iour lcet
door. Is r1rE and then nrm. IOamy bottom
Is found The blasting VIII De very simple
and easy. and the appropriation amply suii-
cieut % 10 all the work necessary NHflga-
fi0u mast the shoals Is temporarily suspended.
The Fourth of July was celebrated at States
hor1. Bulloch county. by q punlIc meeting 70
consider the question OF bulltlhS 4 fdliFoau
from >iatesbOrO. OF some other place In the
county, 70 a convenient point on lhe Central
Ra Ir5at It Is proposed 20 hold smother
meeting ou She first Monday be- August. when
the committees appointed To put the project
Iu proper shape VIII make their reports.
a buii,iiur owned by ". IT. Mclean. Of
Atlanta. wa. burned. WIth loss Of $1,000. IA
that city Tuesday morning. WINE that hre
was In progress another hFe lfoke out on
Davis street go the store house AMI dwelling
ot j.. ID. DOdd. which was burned together
with the residences of Mrs. a. Rosenbufg, Sir.
r. X. Piles and j. !. Evans. The total losses
by the last fire are e-timatcd at $500, di-
yided as follows. Mr. Dodd. loss. $500, in
Suraucc. $1,000; Mrs. E0-enburg, loss, $1,000.
insurance, $1,000; Mr.. Piles, loss, $1,000, no
Insurance: Mr.. Evans. SlS0O, insurance 81 500.
4ucentlarlsm Is suspected. az Mr.. BOuQ's
mouse was burning ON the exterior when the
flames were discovered.
GeerEaus feel am especial interest in the ca
recr ul the fast gcliiug. Joe Bumker' and
DIS trainer. &. Is. Cook. DOth being OhshO0ts
nl Macon. Bunker" is rapidly becoming
lln..u- and Justly. as viii be admitted after
sporting paper. Wiites' Spirit Qr the Times:
The winner. Joe Bunker, bias wonderfully
lmpr0y tI ou his form Of lSs0. when he came
3ut iH thF 3.f0 class, and obtained q record OF
Z:z6 I5te Im the season. The following year he
Ea- on ami, we believe. started only once,
when ne wac unpiaced hest time 2-26i b Last
season he Was taken iE hand by 4. b. Cook,
at tieveland. ONO. who made "a hit IN driving
hiE against AldiHe and others there. and he
has continued 10 improve i'm his hSlsis. We
have noticed that certain breeds of tr0stGrs
require special methods of training and Cook
has mastered the peculiarlties Gf the get of
George Wilkes. as shown 10y ms success with
Rosa Wilkes and others She was bought
nora nominal sum. and AFTER few years
han ding he drove her 10 record Of
z.Isi She was sold for $1,000. Joe Bunker
Is a gray gelding. fun IS hands high, rsugv
horse win, strength enough 10 draw plowa
Gle .toesou when walking and jog as II tied
up. but when ar ~nced his action and carnage
are very good. a bis raking stride, plenty 81
Knee action. and the Ions -reaehlnS Sit S o5 M ~
sire. We learn that Mr.. J.tnc7 CiAW iuI'i, % u
Augusta. ga. has laid $500 10 Sl-,-V thtt the
hrst time he meets Faanie Witherspoo2 IN q
race he VIII beat her for place. 4, b. COOs
is little, wiry. cadaverous looking frRn, OF
u4rk complexion. with one Of those faces
winch always look old and thoughtful. lie
mas very little 10 say in a race. and does not
waste hls breath IN useless remarks out OF II.
Ills dress and whole appearance betOken that
ne spends more Of his time with his horses
man IN places Of fashionable resort
The Buena Vista correspondent OF the CO.
tuAbus EHquiFeF-Suu SAYS: son Satur-
day last meeting Of the citizens of Ma
non county was held in the court house for
she purpose Of again considering the question