Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-09-24

Erri county : court House iu I'm
safe Condition.
GEORGIA
lee ~struuk fen from grape arbor az Fort
valley lu last Wednesday and broke three
into saturday night SIO2. 1870 had been -ub-
.r. .ai t1 the himball House project in At
lsara-
turuiu crop around Fort Valley has re-
...at % terrible backset from the long
H.ms- a Reagan. of Rome. have decided
F.. a large grain elevator an their flour
r-lHl--
Jackson grand jury has recommended
-...u..i.uE of bridge across the Ocmulgee
....-r.r Jackson
There was au excursion from Indian Spring
e.. Atlanta last saturday. over 800 tickets
..-. -I.f 90 AlcDnnough alone.
r...--.jav. tIr lgih. % was lust 81 wears since
W McCuri settled u jackson. and is the
.I.-t citizen now living n that place
negro house on the farm Of r. NJ. Bate
man. near Byron. has been burned. Two ne
children were consumed by the flames
E D.. Foreman has purchased the lot OF land
..-.. uauhurE road. near Washington from
Sis Fanny Andrews. The price paid was
Taer. is an unusual demand for houses 10
r.rt n oxford. from persons who wish 10
-.-. .lere i1 educate their sons at Emory
Oa..-.-
pr Hobbs VIII opeua hotel at Fort Valley
OIL ODD. l-- "l October ln the Harii~Ou Hall
Ir.r-. The house is undergoing all needed
OBJ. Wednesday last. Mr- John Barnes. of
Vu-rHf.L d.. was found dead 500 wards from
U.r house n a vegetable patch- Heart disease
u.- -.. -tlre-
lieutenant darlington. Who was u charge
ulI I.. a-e Arctic exploration. -peut % fur
.l- u.'l Dog father, General darlington. in
Ag.ula lu ISIS
Brunswick is cIated over the fact that a
Steamship bound for England is soon 90 take
ODD .Isri cargo 0i naval stores Jj one of the
Brunswick Wharyr-.
r.ru PARKER. one of the oldest and most c,-
-ae....t u.illtu7 ui BlIh county. died 40 hi-
l.u. 900 the Columbus road. about - mile,
from Columbus. saturday night.
N.uuuuuEh merchants and business men
-.. collections have been better up to this
tr. .Ulu tH,-g have ever known during the
-1me period of amy previous year
E.. Ingram. au Atlanta colorcd woman,
a-.t -I years, dropped dead la~t saturday
SIS -He probable cause uI her death.
tu.. George J.. Thomas. of Atlanta. General
t-.r. for the Washington Life Insurance.
Company. of New Iurk. i- Iu Fort Valley
Hr. view OF establishing an agency.
T- Methodist three day- meeting at Shell
nH-- chapel five miles from Lumber City. in
Ir.Hr county. la-i week. resulted i'm eleven
ar.,--.ou~ by ritual ami eleven children bap-
Aaura'- AIIermau.- Board has refused 10
concur u the Council resolution directing
tr U.fy Treasurer to pay Dr. Vi. G.. Martin
t0r u- services during the smallpox epi-
t.m-.-
Ue Mayor aud city Council of FORSYTH
Laeer offered 90 reward OF $1,000 for the arrest
auI a.ut.et.nH of the person or persons who
-rt ar. z. the ddrerf'ssr building Il that place
.-t week
U- Metropolitan street Car Company Of
Atlanta uli h- ready for business hy the mid
le. nest month. They are now purchasing
mules. an| she track laying Is going ON ON
Fr.- street,
Burglars entered Mr.. Nortou'S house ON
Forest avenue u atlanta Thursday night.
Hur while they We're hu-llv engaged ran~ack-
U- t.r bureau drawer Mr.. Nortuu.uWoAe and
ir.-.t.utt chem away.
Camilla had shipped. up to the 18th inst.
fa bales af cotton. against $50 last year.
lI-t wear the weather was bau. AMI cotton
Wa- gathered slowly. This year the weather
la- ...u unusually sood for picking.
Mrs. Mary +. ~tillweu was "a member or the
NrUnu1u-h Division of Home Guardian at
tHe Hme ui her death. and held "a policy of life
insurance lor Fi1lU. This amount was paid
oyer O." TING husband Of the deceased ON Tues
Ilg last.
DR.. Walter Taylor. Of Atlanta. buys honey
.E fue dozen barrels for Use Iu his medicines.
anI complains that he cannot buy "a tenth of
what De needs IN Georgia Tie frequently
sends North for It,. though usually Florida
anl Mississippi supply hlm.
Two of tile names suggested for the ~ecrc-
Ship oI the Capitol Commission are those
., Albert Howell and VI. !. Ncr,lery. both of
Augusta. For superintendent There are a
-rga. many applicants. The Commission Will
Nera..rd together sometime this week.
Little Asa. the twelve year-old son of - VI.
u-.0-lF. of McDuuQugh. picked 800 pounds OF
cotton last Monday. and stopped nearly au
.a.- llr dinner. 3 coloreJ spg ou J.. T.. Cope
alI- place. about the sgmr size and age Of
HJt.- Asa. picked 3u5 pounds the same day.
Tie sheriff of Pierce county was arrested
Hs' Monday by thc Coroner. It seems that
Constable had levied ON and sold "a -iill and
tat tile sheriff had also levied ON the
--ue ~tllI- Quite number of others were
arrested by the Coroner upon the same day.
tatter from Col g. g.. Jones. uudcrtatc
of iIe 18TH inst. Says that tIe first volume of
l- history utt,cJrrid i- iu tl-pe. and $50 pages
"i the second volume. Both books viii hc H.
U-tratcd and VIII consist of about $40 octave
passes. The work is being done Toy HoughtOn.
MlMu Co.
A- the Montgomery passenger train was
moving ont of Fort Valley Mr.. james Dun
UlH. Who was on. boo getting on the moving
H't'u. lost ms balance and fell with consider
a'.r force on the hard ground. lie was
bruised considerably. but we are glad 90 re-
port u0 very serious hurt.
lH thf vicinity of Athens three farmers
iHuu N. Nicholson. Mr.. Giles and james VI
7mii.-have been absorbing small farms until
Urt nave accumulated from 5000 20 5000
a.rr- each. and hold iu three 0WuerShips what
Na- iormerlE held IN perhaps dlty. Their
eluulauted the former owners.
40 Rome, SATURDAY. two brothers named
i.u and jet Russell got into 81 row ON the
Nr'lEe. and the latter seriously stabbed the
former twice. once Iu the neck and once I'M
tle left arm. a man named Dan Proctor at
tempted 90 separate them. and was also cut
HE jet Russell JET was lodged I'M Ia,i ON "a
charge OF assault with intent to murder.
Tile -urViViugmemher-o OF the Banks County
Guards viii meet at Pruiti's mill, three miles
iruu Harmony Grove ON the Homer road. uu
fHr H-t Tuesday iu November. They VIII
aarc % barbecue. aud all the members and
'H-ir families and the families Of deceased
members VIII he invited TO attend. Capt. 10.
d. Carlton viii be invited to DE present and
deliver aH address t0 the survivors.
40 Brunswick last Saturday two colored
slef. Eamln- were lighting. when % third one
ur.rtered- 4 fourth took the matter up. and
l.I Nu. tu Keep away. This So McCuscd
An.a, harley Miller by name. that he walked
Uu o. Ne. and plunged his knife into his
'irl-i. The boy Cut was % country lad. The
alr- tyIces were that he was not dead. but
'rrE low. Miller is In Jail awaiting results
llr. >iembridge, of Crawford county, dam
N-l uN branch stream running toWua steep
rocky bed. and conveyed the water over an
immense 0ver7hot wheel and runs g corn mill
-"-i Town. almost hid in q bottom between
iNu steep hills. No one ever saw thc wasting
power 0I that idle branch before ~tembridgc.
H.. I0 saw it. and the result iS that water
a'N ooe- work. and Stembridgc profits hv
DIS enterprise.
lu East Macon SATURDAY morning james
I'r- mule became frightened and ran away.
throwing him out violently on the ground
A. lrlri bis botly became Cutduglcd iu the
lI.s auJ was dragged fully Zoo yards. ON
,AAuuluZ him afterwards, lt wa discovered
t-a' tuueusSion OF the brain had been pro-
+-a',- Mr.. Dye lives at Dcnison'- station,
L".--S county. ON the East Tennessee. Nir-
-.-.a and Georgia Railroad.
ON the East Tennessee. Virginia and Geor-
-- lsalLruad. near Rome. dav or two ago.
l-t conductor pntled the beli cord t1 stop the
u+ln. 50 LMat q pennies individual might be
quo oH- Inc hdEgage master created a panic
as rushing through The train to assist I'm eject
ing the man. and 10 is ALLEGED N.r,.nf Tgy1or
aul Mail Agent Fulton iumucI from the
- train 10 escape an anticipated sma-H-rlu. ana
Doth went tumbine into 81 ditch Neither
were hurt. however.
40 the municipal election In Chauucey the
following ticket was elected: For Nay6r. ID
w Bush: Aldermen, W. p Burt. William
Sanders, Hamilton Clark. l.. VI. Curry: tl.llz
ANA Treasurer. G.. T.. Bussey. After tine re-
sl.t, We're declared the Council met and
elected T.. =. WOOten Marshal. His services
We're soon needed 60 arrest "a negro who was
drunk and making quite noise on the streets.
tAe offender was imprisoned m an empty
lie -ut ear standing on side track.
affen Neal for whose arrest there was
warrant for threatening TO shoot 81 negro
woman and an attempt at rape. WAS fatally
.-'l near MoutcZuma, few nights ago. 10y
parry ot negroes. who mist0Ok him for Henry
NtNs4m. am escaped convict with murder
y1--t Htu record. w alkcr. who did the shoot
t.-' was tried IN the Court OF Inquiry at
8-ielnorpe last Tuesday before the Hon. \.
a. Greer Justice of the Peace. and was
'-ud over Ior Involuntary mauSlauEhter ln
.N- elih oi 500, the best merchants and citI-
@eI7 or pZlethorpe going on his bond.
tallsh Eurman left his widow and children
N'nloFlteIe circumstances. He was IN
rrtei cor i,upu De tho American Legion of
HONOR duu 5000 la the EoVal 4 Arrauru This