Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-06-16
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
r1sl NEWS OF THE TWO STATES
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.--.el wife Murder in OgIethorpe-A
ronvfct's Escape and Death-A Big
r.flroad suit en- in Macon-Two Men
st,t Dead at the Same Moment I'm a
uoridian Town.
GEORGIA.
rrI.sEuisei efforts are making 10 kill OF
u.-n's mcycusts. a druggist Of that city
a-- -he following prizes: One hundred soda
-.-.r t.ckets to the Young man over eighteen
...---f age. covering the greatest distance
---I tbe mile track in thirty minutes; fifty
-lel- OBJ the Tad between twelve and eighteen
,..r- oi ago. covering the greatest distance
.. rrla.u minutes; twenty-five tickets to the
... under twelve covering the greatest dis
..-a .n fve minutes.
Horses hitched % trees before Macon
H-.he- src to he seized by the police here
S. wallace. 81 Colorado. who is to contest
N- iorIs utie 10 his seat in Congress. is a
rt Isl Burlye county. and has Many rela-
r..- lriug at WaymcsbOro. He was MEM
..rar tle Twenty Georgia Regiment.
Te Rome T-,taas has suspended.
I..artowa has new banking firm.
tFn Baptists have had a revival.
hrrorS wants her houses numbered.
I..r. Noah T.. cloud. oi Bainbridge. is dead.
F.eetllc's Prashs stcrian Church Is almost
etCt.
NJ Martha Frose aged eighty years, is
us rrohIbition question is stiu exciting
u.-H.aEtan county.
E.rluiec IS now almost assured Of the
..re-c. artasl1n well.
~.ear Valley claims IS a resident a man
rt. .aa ucIther smell or taste.
r culy threc weeks until the Legislature
uaCi icr its summer work.
u.elcc c1unts's new s.oo0 pound safe has
'.a.r r.ut lu position. lt cost Sls5.
Washington. n likes county. wants colt
...u I'D the lrSt Tuesday In July.
r.alueton is 10 listen TO q colored band
.Hla.-lal u residents 81 that town.
ur,lVc acucs of Gov. Lsumpkins' property
a.rc alcrorci az Athens yesterday.
A. --rou pound Watermelon has made happv
... srr 20 the Wayncshoro Herald.
Ir,I Iolhcrt an aecd and clever man in
arcr part of Madison county, is dead.
N.Nllc b. drylnEout nom the delure which
.-t submerged The place few DAYS ago.
Fra auarnel near Ludville +. 4. Green shot
H1ily wounded Henry Jones in the arm.
AL atlanta ceu horned a mule - severely
lrst city Thursday that the latter may die.
rsuCs uoirins. of Chattooga county, re
oiy BAD his iaw broken in a tussle with a
r- Nacou ave months old puIlet has
...-hei hrooa ol twelve chickens from her
wr. = ~. Chapman. Of Taliaferro. drives
al garc io bran new buggy. She is 81
wars oli.
CL Al. West. OF Turnersvine. has just
EteV away a bottle which is said to be over
ar wears Old.
ssirauia complains Of the use Of her side
ua ks ag hcrscs and-vehicles which should
ar lr tte road
Uree hundred and afty cOnvicts are en-
-t n TIE badc county coal mines and
.-Il iree lahorcrs.
r- s.,rfs.on on the argument for a new
fII 81 thc shorter VIII case win be delivered
- Atlanta saturday.
ulukiusrille Is trying to find out what her
rHIr tcli lS but apparently finds difficulty
r setting tlc Information.
40 EaStman lad has made over 500 in two
months with his mule and wagon. by hauling
OIL -ht Cor merchants and others.
Nr. .. n. Patton. Of Rome. has been award
UI ftc contract for rebuilding the Walker
r..rfy court house for the sum OF $4,000.
Ine Erare yard az Mt. Pleasant is the cause
o. Hnr-ilerahlc ErumhlinE. To belongs to Dr.
rs D. Jones. who wants pay for his land.
touycrs Is circulating petition, which is to
"a. r.rssCntei % the Legislature. asking for a
rlrFal ol the prohibitory law in that town.
The frst death on the gallows in Murray
D.cutr occurred ln lSa4. Cherokee Indian
leIae hanged for the murder Of a white man.
Nr Simms. who was dangerously injured
Hv hclng thrown frOm his horse IN Atlanta.
Ics DAYS aEo. De- now on the road to recovery.
Twenty four carloads OF new machinery
f,r TIE mills at West Point have been re-
tllVt-l thcrc. The mills are being extensively
extended.
The two darkics who escaped. Madison
arrutv ian Just about Christmas have both
tefn taken IN. Semel Hin was caught some
t.uc ago
Nessrs. ". B. Mcdaniel. : \. smith and
n. =. MiEbam. are tnc committee 10 superin-
tend the building Of school house below
steep Head.
A coicrel man Of Warrenton. who was
parted frUm his sister fifty years ago, has just
Eeen rcunIte,l with her. The meeting was
extremely affecting.
DIR 4. HOPE and Miss Della Plaster, and
Botcri smith and Miss Alice Bears, all Of At
lanta. were married at Rock Springs Church
90 thc same time Thursday.
% Is stated that the Young man who was re-
ported to have been M treated by guard who
was taking him 10 Milledgeville, was subject
O. fts q dangerous violence.
A live merchant Of Macon offers as a pre-
uiGm o. every purchaser Of $50 worth Of
l-rrais before January I. lSSi. Waterbury
watch. They retail for 50 So
Henry q. klilik. famous sporting man Of
Rome. has Just been hrought-back 60 that city
In = rcquisition ami lodges in jail in default
of bail. He is charged with gambling.
company 10 Doe known as she CatOosa
~rrues Sanitarium Company. with capital
oI So CT. has been organized. The springs
u-i be converted into private asylum.
F1ur wagons. drawn by four mules each,
illici with rosln, were drawn IN line through
n
rlrl0n "a Mr.. Y. A. Clegg, Of lee county
Martha Brown. an elderly cOlored woman of
Atlanta. went 90 bed in her usual good health
Wednesday night before. IN the morning was
found dead. Heart disease was the cause.
Prom some districts Of Madison county
EHaaf S. reported a. not very good. but as
l.raral thiaE. Is tolcraOly good the county
over. spring oats are the lightest crop of all.
sl anknow1 coiored man, who was walk
Is along the track near West Point, Wednes-
rlE afternoon. was struck by a train and 50
eFerciy injured that his recovery was almost
la-nalred %.
while leaning out Of carriage which was
r1tlruinE from a funeral IN Atlanta Thurs
Uar. O. Young cai0rcd girl named sally Martin
ua- thrown % the ground and her shoulder
a.-acatci-
Eev. d. O'Driscol. Of Smithville, died last
Nu1lag- he was more than eighly years
c.I- lie was native OF ireland. He leaves
SEQ children. one living IN England and the
Di.Cr in New York.
sheriff George, Of Baker county, has re
s-ussi. ms reason for 50 doing being that
lae rlY is uot sufl eicut for the responsible
ues Iucilent % the Office. An election will
Pei or,ieref % an the vacancy
IcYton T.. Etheridgc. charged with the
uarier 90 nr. J. W. Tucker, surrendered 10
the Sheriff " Nesiuestiay. and gave bond IN the
--m "a S5.oo0 for his appearance at the next
ierm &C Dodge superior Court.
The historical wooden building in Americus
Known a. WATTS corner,n is being torn
Gown to give place 20 a new one. starting
u.rl only Slo. Mr.. Watt has accumulated a
r1-uiortaHie competency since the war.
Hc-ker, the man who has been twice i'm
Ur-anefl IN Atlanta on account OF deserving
tte woman who claims 20 be his wife, was
1elelsei "Wednesday upon his promise TO
leave the town and provide for the woman.
Two accidents Of a Kind happened in
augusta THURSDAY. A workman at Perkins
uauufaciory had his arm broken while au-
testing some machinery. Another workman
af oGd Fellows Hall fell from scafiold and
0roko his scg.
fr IS rumored IN Macon that sam Mack, the
n.fc.i nero character working in the cham
sans as a trusty, killed fellow culpril, about
sk miles In the country. The deceased called
MACK q hard name. whereupon Mack struck
-l-l na the head with pitchfork-
D. a.. Murphy fled bill in Fulton supe-
fHr court against Iallulah steam fire En-
gue company No. 3. claiming an interest, as
al GA member. in the property. a demurrer
vas Gioi % The bill and was argued before
i-e Hammond, who dismissed the BILL
=. n. Bowers drove a burglar from his
n.sIiencc. in Atlanta. Wednesday night, AT
tl nelnt II pistol. Three shots were fired,
tn silly frightened that he dropped watch
uIeh he had sccIlrcd in Mr. Bowers bed
rau.
A ne-ro hoy thrcw himself before an ap-
r-.sahfrQ train at Powder springs Thursday
-ra waited % have his life crushed out. Inc
trala was stopped just in time to prevent the
Erat6frafion 81 the lads wish. He declared,
taNorer. that be would yet accomplish MS
aarposc.
At the late commencement Of Vanderbilt
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