Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-09-27

GEORGIA.
t-r.mu wants a canning factory.
.arverz viii have a colt show in October.
Mrs Rebecca P. Malone, Of Columbus. Is
PETTY Iarcenies are on the Increase in
Macon.
Macon IS 90 find amusement at skating
rink tul= winter.
stewart superior Court cOnVenes on the
r1rth Monday in October.
Mercer University, at Macon. opened for
H.l..i term yesterday.
house aud lot in Lumpllin that is valued
srS-l1 viii rent for S15 per annum.
,Tvlezs county negro who stole horse
F Hr-sV has been arrested al Macon.
r4rra- Camp. Of COviugtOn. proposes TO
.l suue-haif interest in the Pioneer Machine
Wur---
r..ult county adoption Of the stock law
f-4rt- Harris county almost surrounded by
do icuce counties
1srry Marshall, the negro who murdered his
tbr-e-r -rear-Oid step-bOy at Canton on the 9Th
rr-t has been captured.
Mrs sarah Bernhardt. Of Macon. has been
ssiuiged luuatic, and was taken To the
s-JIum go Mluedgeville yesterday.
Tbe CoUeta County Commissioners met
Thursday and appointed the 18th of October
a. fh. day for voting on the liquor question.
T. L Lyndon, Of Newman, recently sold
-.WInuIe d. q fine Jersey COW, two years old,
Iar $500, aut GALAXY seven months heIfer.
ior$ty".
Tb. FarI County Farmers Club will have
another ol their celebrated barbecues and
Brunswick stew at Horse Leg creek next
Friday.
Viii smith. who killed two men in Coving-
t.u DID o fall. i~ now ON trial. lie Is only Is
wears Odd. and has excited much sympathy ON
account oi his age
Tae real estate belonging To the estate of
tle .atc y. r. Trammell Is now offered for
sale. Do consists of two plantations and
house and lot lu Lumpbln.
Postmaster stursr-. of Columbus, says that
De- aa- received instructions 10 allow NO ad-
rrrti-uE cards posted in the post office and to
remove those air eady there.
JhatfahO0chec superior Court convened al
Dl-=eta Monday morning. Judge Alien Fort
lis presiding. Judge Willis having consented To
h1lI ~chley County Court for him.
Mr- Ida Moseley Blasingame. of Madison
.1futy. adheres to her accusation that her
father attempted TO outrage her. and he per
-.-t- iu bis avowal Of his innocence.
Gus cato. the negro arrested and lodged in
laI Iu Albany for stabbing Mr.. boatWrIght at
Acfre last week, was carried To " orth county
Monday TO stand his commitment trial.
Il1Otton's cotton receipts are already over
rl bales. and tins is over 800 bales ahead of the
same date last year. The price Is q good deal
better Than at the opening of the season.
u. ~. StrattOn. of the columbus Industrial
lr- Company. has returned home from Pen
,araIu. Fla. where he has been To place some
af bis ice machinery for company I'M that
city.
Notices were posted in two Columbus drug
-rIr-- ON SUNDAY that notlsug but drugs and
medicines would De sold on that day. other
drl- stores iu the city propose to adopt the
same rule.
D.. b. Matthews. of Talbot county, is adj
r.III-fraf0r for the estate Of his brother. who
recently died iu Muscogee county. The estate
l-a very large one. embracing nearly S2OO,0ln
worth of property.
William Reed. "a col0red man Of Stewart
county. who runs q one-hoTse farm, has three
faIs- 10 cotton ON hand that he raised last
wear. uut wishing 90 sell 10 at the low prices
go which 30 has been selling.
Tnt drought iu Stewart county was broken
uu sunday last 10y generous showers IN diher-
,uf localities. During the week the weather
ll- remained cloudy. with rains In almost
ever. section Of the county.
The ladies of the Baptist Church at Lump
b.a have bought "a new carpet for the aI~les
ali pulpit. three handsome chairs for the pull
Ir. ana are now preparing To have the lntr-
ror oi the church and benches repainted.
Mar-rne johnson. Cuthbert printer. elan
de-JueIy married Miss Beatrice +. Heath, OF
Atlanta October 9. and her father has just
discovered DO. That his heart D. Of the right
sort attested by his forgiveness of the run
always.
Mrs. Martha Cox. the we'll known landlady
at Isabella. Worth county, who has kept the
tlaEt nm Tor twenty 1--WE years past. died on
sunday night. Mrs. Cox was Weil-kuOwn To
aI the LAWYERS who attend Worth superior
Court and had many warm friends among
them.
0u Monday the son of celebrated Atlanta
physician, and the charming daughter of a
noted ex-Judge of the supreme Court Of
Georgia. arrived i'm Calhoun and made appli-
cation for a marriage license, but It was re-
iu-rI 1n the ground that the Young lady was
Iuier age.
Thomas - Huckabe. of Carroll county. has
presented To superintendent Nelm~, OF the
chain gang at LOcketts camp. claim for SO
f1 replace clothing stolen by the trlo oi re
GENTLY escaped cOnvict~ who have figured IN
iI.- column before. No attention has been
given the demand
Harris Church. near Sandersville. which
Wa- blown down several years ago. has been
rebuilt this year. The committee are behind
with the finances about 500. and call upon
tIe citizens 20 help them. II the neighhOr-
would not have asked any help.
Last Friday John - Hester. of Mourbe. Of
fgrrl 80 cents - the hand who would pick the
most cotton. At the end Of the day four Of
chem had picked l.4sI pounds. The highest
0uc picked AZ pounds. and the second. "a
woman. picked 375 pounds The other two
picked 344 pounds each.
George ". Ring was printer in Americus
uutI his death in 1872 or 1878. lie was Of
cherokee descent, At his death he left five
sons 10 now trauspires that the children. as
heIr-. are entitled To "a small amount of money
which was due their father, as a Cherokee.
from the government.
white man and four negroes were ar
rliEned before Judge Williams, OF the Miner
cd springs district, Ing stewart county. ON
Monday, on charge Of tre~passing ON the
lands of Mr.. George FOntaiue- They were
bound over IN sums of iifty dollars each 10 ap-
pear before the superior Court.
Last sunday morning Mrs. Harper. lady
living near Fair Play. IN Walton county. was
irving 90 break young cow 10 milk. She
Lli the cow nemmed in fence corner with a
rlil. The COW kicked. broke the rail and "a
HH L. Ta.fr
with such force that she died I'm a few minutes.
S. ~. Muse Of Albany. lost fine ycaring
ol saturday night. It was killed and butch
cred ou the southwestern suburbs of the city.
Two 0r three thieves evidently had hand in
fle uutcherv. The hide and head were left
ODD the ground, but the beef was an spirited
away. No clue 30 the thieves has yet been
obtained.
lu Macon. Tuesday. Gus Pitts, the negro who
was shot by Monte Horne on Saturday ight,
iH-l reporter that he would certainly die
sud tFat he had not the slightest hope Of re-
covering Monzie Horne, who shot him, had
4.- preliminary examination on Monday. and
A, bond was fixed at $500. Tuesday Judge
Cherry raised the bond $1,000.
ta.a Long. the negro who drank a quart of
WHISKY at one time, was IN Lumpku last
NaeA ald ls IN pitiable condition. His left
arm .- tlmpletely paralyzed, and he is unable
-y work and has no way of getting his ratIOns
AHu le remembered that he ls not very
sound u his mind and that the whisky was
u Macon. ON Tuesday afternoon. Columbus
Brown. d negro drayman, while shOyeling
-ul-l bank OF coal at Butts coal yard.
lrlri the cracking of the immense pile. and to
l'0i being buried under it, jumped upon the
sile OF the dray, and nc the same time the
l'lse frightened his mules and they Oppor-
tNle.y lerked the dray away, thus averting
Serious accident.
Ar Pitchf9rlfs art store in Atlanta is on eN-
alllon bust portrait Of senator Joseph +.
trsTu- which is the work of the French art
i, Guillaume. who Is at present at the Sena-
llr residence making portraits Of his family.
zoe portrait OF the senator was painted in
u.plcate, one Of the copies being for the state
University at Athens and another for the
Baptist Theological Seminary at Lexington.
hE
4 little son of Joel Moore. who lives on NJ.
N. tollevfs place near LuthcrVille. WAS
,ulthered to death I'm q pile Of seed cotton
4st Wednesday. There was large pile of
cotton IN the house and the little boy was
paying IN it. burr0Wlng hoie ana crawling
H, when the cotton filled IN on top and Smoth-
rfei the lad. The family knew nothing oI tEe
--.aEfcuce until some time afierWards think
'N- tAa- Dc was OF ON the farm.
AueSiay afternoon William Moss, nyHnE
.esf NcDou0ugh. got on board the train from
Atlanta on the East Tennessee. Virginia and
'rfgr-a Railroad quite sick. lie had been m
.al health for some time, and had gone .
.ae OF the springs IN North Georgia, BAT
--.-ns % receive much benekt, ne decided 10
tg-All lqme Before reaching Mclonough
.1 complained Of pains in the back Of hls
-.'l - ana died before reaching MS home Ihe
.---ls were left at McDOnOugh. lie was
--'At - years old.
me Atlanta policemen have abandoned
,l aunt Tor L0ckett 4 Cos. escaped con-
T-@- There Is no clue to their " whereabouts,
-s-5s7ees -ls7ees nave obtained such facts con-
mug their escape as induced them to
i-e'L ID convict for aiding them. The convict
A-N ~ the Fulton county jail He L. a