Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-04

u
right Years in a Florida Orange
Grove
GEORGIA.
r-r Tavern has a fun fedged moot parlia-
there win be Light docket at Floyd Super
.rr Court.
rr.nr-s first new bale Of cotton was re-
lg.rei Monday.
Ir FrausEl county twenty negroes recently
voted Cor rr1Aio'tion
There Is % lawyer in Athens who only prac-
tef- every other year.
Tr4ma-riIe is elated over the prospects of
another building boom.
Fort Valley has petiuOned for money order
T.r1r-mert Iu its post office.
About twenty Georgia editors are raising
-uHrfrv as q matter Of profit.
Tr-. N Everett. Of McDOnough. has lust
-veu birth 90 trlplets, one girl and two boys.
Tho Earkeepers OF Athens are protesting
s-1u-t the closing Of their bars on election
Ta-oueeof CLERK Of the Superior Court of
fr-.rau county goes begging. There are no
s#lItatH- for DO.
r. j. Erkwo0d, Of Whitfield county. has
been nominated for Congress by the Seventh
District Republicans.
t-TlrtersvilIe. Clarence J. Wood. a school
aarIeT. has just been fined S225 for whipping
uue0r his EIrl pupils.
The aIf1urnet term Of walton superior
Court viii Doe held on the second Monday in
October instead OF the first
Augusta UrouOunces as malicious the rrm0r
tGat her banks have not money enough %
move the cotton crop sent there.
Negro school boys. aged y and IA wears re-
-uecfivelv, quarreIed at McDOuOUEh, when
one stabbed the other. infIcting dangerous
wound
The grand jury Of Monroe county last week
found "a true bin against one Of the leading
physicians ju the county for selling whisky in
violation 90 law.
one of the largest planters IN Oglethorpc
county has decIdeu o. plant no more cotton
me viii turn his attention % hay, whi -h. hc
SAYS, pays better and Is always certain.
Young Davis, charged with the killing OF
travelling photographers little son i'm ChatOoEa
county 20 few months ago, and who has been In
#I af Rome for safe Keeping. was taken TO
~aumerviile Tuesday. where ne was % be
-r.sI yesterday.
HsUer-ham superior Court met m Clsrks-
STD. Monday morning, Judge Estes presiding.
N. -- Erwin. solicitor General. Monday. was
consumed bro the case Of Gen. Robert T0omb~
IS. N.II-. on estate. action Of debt based upon
fees l1r services rendered the estate.
E.Haltau is infected with a negro named
George Brawuer IS hu prOfezses sanCtihCatIOn,
ana SAWS uc has received letter from Jesus
Christ, aUJ has been selling copies OF the letter
ar -1 cents each 90 the negroes. He has re-
Gently been released from the peniteutiarv.
where ue has served a long term.
5I1ur1c I- trying to secure telegraphic COM
raau-rttf1u- a meeting was held one night
lt-r wee, aud committee was sent TO Au-
many require $1,000, $500 worth OF telegrams
f4 be- uaIi back. The committee offered $500.
THIS proposition has not been acted on.
3D. Affair. of Henry county. has an arithme-
rse 20 wears OLD It Is written on coarse I'M
rula.i paper. The DeumaushIp Is exceedingly
galt. The hy-leaf has written on it: "This
arithmetic began ON the Ilth day Of >aptem-
Der. 1856 0y John kOOker, schOOmaster in
Warren county. n. e.. lie lives at Smokey
Castle lie was nine months IN completing
ths book
Charles Roth=child, of Darien, seems to be
ju lJJ IurE- 10 was only few weeks ago
tllt l.- store was entered by burglars and
about 500 stolen out of his safe. On sunday
night last his place was again entered and
goods stolen. On Monday he found some Of
rHa -8ld- that were stolen from the store sew
ara. weeks since IN house down at lower
blum. lie accuses one George Lccks OF the
roo cry, but hy some carele-sne7s the burglar
was allowed TO escape, ami has not been heard
Of since,
dawson Alps17: Judge J, c. F. Clark has
been about war almost from his boyho1i. In
his earliest days he was reared within the
sound of the cannon at Old Fort Hawkins, and
in 1925 b. saw Lafayette. who was then on ms
visit % thIs country. In lS}6 he went with the
Macon Volunteers Co Florida. and IN the war
between the States he was ON active duty IN
cOmmaul ot home cavalry. on viii now
lind him n the cl-rk~ 0llce.on the court house
grounds, "hard down" 90 hls work with the
pen. he Is over ~ years Of age, and has
good share still of sprIshtliness.
At smithton Warren White, who stays in
his brothers store. WAS badly hurt
Monday night by negro named Eb
Johnson who went in the store 10 buy PAIR
Of shoes Ile negro made his purchase and
then called Tor cents worth OF candy, anu
when Mr.. White went TO get the cauly. the
negro hrt him twice ia the head with large
s-les. knocking him seu6eiess. The negro
then attempted 20 rob the money drawer, but
falIa. % EcT be- open. Mr.. White recovered
sufficiently tOclIl friend near by, but the
Negro made hIs escape. Air. White is dan
EerUu-lv hurt.
at Couyers some time ago JeT Huson's
Gue log exhibited signs Of madness, and dur
. ing Fins time bit Tom Bryaus horse, and also
b-I IiImp Bryans ON the arm. The dog was
t1rhed up and finally died. Monday Tom
Brvaus horse died, some said of hydrUphObia,
Others ut gravel. DR.. Travis pronounced II
hytfJpuJbla. Hamp Bryans Is just recover
-u- FROM O. spell of sickness. which he thlnts
was caused by the bite. He says 10 Is foolish
ue~~ Tor dog Co tackle him; that the dog Is
aeaL, ami bee is -till living. He SAYS, though,
Die believes DE WI!I some day die from the
effects ol that bite. He Is doing very well at
present,
Columbus Enquirer SiE: The County Com
ul.--luuer- held special meeting Monday 10
receive the annual report Of Judge Brooks
ami * the rate Of taxation ior the ensuing
wear. Eli-e Brooks submitted the following
report. The following amounts nave been
ua.I .u- for the year ending sept. !, ISL: FOR
support of prisoners, S5.5u] 10; Tor expenses
gl COURT So los 50; for pay OF jurors SS Hol 80;
f1- support of the poor. S6,g52 Is; for bridges,
etc. s.,-, DO: for public buildings, 1902 IS;
f1r c1r1ners, Sli9; for ineIdenta s, sS93 ~
tbe support of prisoners was the expenses OF
tla chain gang, S3.j50." The expenses OF the
county for the ensuing year were estimated
an t--..UJ ami the commissioners assessed a
TAX % ~ mills on the taxable value Of prop
er.E tl False this amount
Wavus-ulrl correspondence NEWS Sept. 3:
The candidates before ,he primaries for uoml-
E--u- members of the General Assembly are
jul-e Robert ID. LOgCtt, Alexander Lively,
Judge D. A. ShOemake and Hon. Justin Il.
Heath The nominations VIII be made sept
aaHHnHna nUIH %
GRO VOTE. which largely prcdOUiDates IN
B1-st, viii run three Independents IN opp0
ssuuH. They have not vet agreed upon
t.Ee-- The negroes VIII meet IN mass meet
-l- here ON sept. ~ To put out ticket IN Up-
Position 90 the Democratic ticket. mis- lat
Ger element have been winning m TINS county
Tor series Of years. NO one VIII Oppose lton-
u. II. Met Injury. the Dem ncratlc nominee
t1r -Ee senate The corpse OF Mr.. Preston II.
L1ve-r, brilliant young lawyer who lived In
A-alli, and was from TINS country, was
brought here this morning by his brother-ln-
-aw. lir. s. j. Bell. and taken to Tie family
burial grounds, come % miles in the county.
ta-i-r Tor intermeuU- Mr.. LOvett was just .
years uI age. aud while IN the blOOm Of young
manhood u lbs suddenly cut uOwu m this dis
taH- city. far away from relatives and his OLD
nome HIS death Is much dePiored--IWO IN
Lalt children die here on yesterday. one
Ea- -r infant son Of Mr. John :. Bl0uuts and
tle other AN infant chlld left by 1trs. John
heluet WEo uied here last week. Mr. Helnel
= .gi- t1 llUrn the death Of babe aud wife
MsI w \. Wilkins and family returned
l1fI i ultc -ulI IiilIr prlugs yesterday Wtere-
zley have been spending the summer. Maj.
"Ha.us attended The Kentucky fair and p1r-
CHASED ,Wv biOOied colts, oHa Of which Is
SISTER ui Maud :. He viii train h,s colts tsr
Fast speed Mr.. Thomas Iinney and family
nave also returned from Indian springs
AAe '' Ton crop 1, fast betug Gathereds 90
Nalr- were brought TO town saturday. The
COTTON crop has fallen of at least - per cent.
I'D l-e last I'd DAYS from drought only an
A'ei'-e crop ls expected to be gathered.
Columbus S4H: The announcement on the
s-fe u sunday afternoon Of the death Of Gus
A-ull came almost Ike clap OF thunder from
tieaf SKY lie had been confined TO his
t99H 90 lhe Rahkiu House since the return OF
tHe stars from Atlanta. but no one thought
gus -lues- OF serious nature. sunday MORN
-sZ- however. his case took g seriOus turn and
tF- r. " IuEEle was at once summoned to
~ Ht-eiut. lie -ouud EtOms OF cDugCs-
son "al utl'rlum and gave instructions tnSt
sAt patient be closely watched. At / O'Clock
Ll l-e afternoon he wac summoned again and
t3oai i.u1l suffering with congestion Of the
a-e -il not take q favorable turn ia TWO
At-ls l4e patient would die. Father SchlenkG
was sent for I'D administered spiritual adj
nee and at z-50 O'Clock poor Kuhl quietly
t-ihe1 himself over ia bed and bTcathcd his
iasl- -urruuudcd by the members Ot the club
ana +"W Trends Gus Kuhl came TO this city
Htia Les.'e from Louisville in the summer Of
1888 t1 UstCA for the stars IN the game with
tle Brcuuaus Gf New Orleans He adopted
columbus as stls home and has lived here ever
since. During sle winter he had charge of
Ar- g. p. SpTinger's bowling alley, but when
tlt b SO Dall season opened dgGiu he resumed