Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-05-11

--.r.uu into >pasms bN the Bite and
u. Life Almost Dispaired of-A Head
-. Corpse Anoat in the Ooonee River
-Other Georgia and Florida Notes
.f Interest.
GEORGIA.
.r.luett Hsrr1f says: ION last Fri
Hamilton Madet. AN old citizen Of our
was engaged IN building fence
l0t. assisted hy Mr. Nix While
.--. I. felt something sting him on the
-.lce or twice. and striking his hand
1re- crushed what was afterward
.r spider ON opening his collar
ali. Nr found an ordinary black spider.
~ the blow. Mr.. Madet continued
r an hour OF 30. when he began 10
ar pains shooting through him ana
.r.. -. rHe house. He got worse 80 rapidly
.. r- lll he could da 10 get there.an i'm a
alre= hs whole system was raeked
rh.e PAIN \ physician was sent
drink 0f liquor was given
.t by the time Drs. Mitchell
NHare arrived. he was suffering
and nearly ready 10 20 into con-
They commenced operating al once
-e him. but found 10 a very difficult
auaEe, as the poison had dimused il
u-l the entire system. NOtwith-
large doses Of morphine and whisky
- mnistered frequently. his suffering
- rle entire night was terrible. Ter
.rl- through ms body and even in his
legs Scpt him IN such misery that
. was seriously affected, and but for
be would have probably ended
Ura horrible spasms. At times his
aal.i FAN 70 twenty and he appeared
--r.r to sink under his suffering but lib
A .IErltiOns of brandy caused him 10
~
r..r te aud death, hut by morning he be-
..- .0 -.l easier
A-aln zeeper Of Marietta says his license.
-... county and city, amounts to a tax Of
,-.r rEUar-
taa1- remains, minus the head and an
r.-a taken from the OcOnee river. near
.-rr..rI- day or two ago.
E.r.uIrh county has "a acres planted in
raruc.l-.
T.--- quantities OF eggs are sold in Lump-
sr every week 40 l2ia cents per dozen.
Et-f county is excited over doctor who
--H--.- 'H effect cures by the touch Of his
.-
.-- f.lr S.. Gambler. who was run over bv
-..r.-.- press train on the Georgia Rail-
-.rt % hrkWoOd, some two months ago is
.s.-a- along iuely. lie has ordered a roll
.ar, similar 90 the one used 50 long bv
Governor stephens. and Will soon be able To
himself about the house in IL.
u-rr- Poe late storm tree was blown over
..r. ..r sce Corner. in OglethOrpe county.
ar. among lts roots were found number Of
..- -I tIriucuWare. II was supposed To
..r. teru tre grave of "a chief. as hOminv was
discovered where "a vase had broken. MANY
er- -H ,l- place was inhabited by Indians
.- whence It received its name. and one of
-rE .4uE -uperStItlOns was. that their chief
r.I .UIrc enough hOmny to last him
- e lld reached the happy hunting
rr.- ~H % was buried with great cerc-
charmed vase at his head.
I.e second annual meeting Of the stock
OILERS .f tue IalbOttOn Railroad took place
.--nu last W Wednesday- The reports of
r..H1Hrr- were satisfactory, and an election
IF officers resulted in the e-electiOn of the
.l 'HlrA The gross earnings of the road for
r.- -a.r ending May Z. lSs3, were Sl0.255 90
ulrl- lIe same year 50 ,OS3 90 We're expended
Hl .Hu-frIrtion' operating. etc. leaving net
.-- io the amount Of Sl,l7l 76. The COM
ulri-rr earnings of the road for lSSl-S2 as
--aa-- -s,2-,3 are Sl0.693 =. SlO.255 90, show
-- au increase Of business to the amount of