Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-30

.4ra4.ly rebuilt.
foot race between Atlanta doctors il
among tie possibilities.
me new postmaster took charge Of the DaI-
Coz ol-ce last Saturday
tren- Iongstreet has returned from, bis ,-isit
-a tle old battefelds 0f virginia
reclaimed goods which accumulate at the
A.-~-tA ponce station are sold az public out
Thomas county Democrats will meet in con-
te1tlon ~ Townsville on the first Tuesday
Tie new steamer, Carrie Ross. was launched
y Rome. Wednesday. II viii ply the Oostau-
aul4 river.
lneendiarizm IS suspected as the cause Of the
-afnlHE " T. & A Beali's store al IrwintOn.
The loss was $4,000.
Gov Mcdaniel offers a reward OF 500 for
the arrest IL Henry McTier, OF Laurens coun-
y. who killed his brother last March.
The street railroad company OF Rome raised
Mlthih ieur hundred OF the ten thousand dol
Jars needed TOT the construction of the road.
corn and cotton around Cochran NAV be
$50 % Pc talr ana j. in excellent condition.
wei g uorkeli- AMI. % course. clear OF grass and
.ln"lL-- Ale clnpping season Is about over.
No-o fire Company. Of Augusta. decline In
reconsider their determination To dfsbaud-
ana the Maggie Be-" their handsome race reel
pas pten sold to ihc Pioneer Hook and Ladder
Company, ol Athens. for $500
b. IT, >eaV. of Gainesville. and Miss Ada
AWireT. 81 LaGranEe. daughter Of Hon. John
p AWlrrE. were married iu Atlanta Wedues-
tst- The parents objected % the match. but
Iit-aFranEed meeting ol NE lovers culmi-
uate4 as already narrated.
ON Thursday. June .. "a meeting viii Inc he;,i
20 sllauI " tne officers of The 4 lbanv Guards
Jackson ARTILLERY pf same city. Lewis Light
tnitllEf "I AeuteLuna, and the Americus
l--lt infantry. Tor the purpose Of forming "A
battalion oi those companies.
on saturday ight last heavy waterspout
Ir.. nn tlU " auU a. Railroad. arc0nD.niefI
WitH d fearful wind storm. which washed
4wsr some fencing and blew down a eere,t
many tlrEe trees several out houses on
farms were blown down and unr0Ofed
'oa}ers had go-as-y -you-ulease walking
NlAteH eanesiay. distance fourteen miles.
i.e ground selected was the railroad from
there lo Lithonia and return. Result as f,I-
laa-- T. T. sims. 2l- ISM. g.. y. Hudson 96
-H-- t- A. ruinu, -h. 3Im.; j. y. Hale. 2h.
fm.
Hon. Wiley Whitley. Chairman Of the Dom
uorttlc Executive t1mmIttce Of Irwin county.
Hl- issued cali lor % meeting 0i the Demo-
gratis nl The county go lrwinville ON the first
AliaF In june next 90 select delegates to
tae state Convention iu Atlanta ON Wednes-
aaE. June is.
u s. w ynnc- of Pulaski county. exhibited
r .AeF alE an eyeless chicken which
Ni-- yuHe found among brood of Young
chicks that Had JUST been hatched out There
l- Bob even sign of am eve on the chickens
bead. TIE place where the eve ought to be be-
in- perfectly smooth. The chicken is lively
and hearty
Judge Pate DISCHARGED the traverse jurors
serving the second week of Pulaski Superior
Court on saturday evening last. but gave
ueUce tn the attorneys thar he would be at
lAuluefs on Monday next for the purpose of
NtdIia- t4Ht+eus. granting orders. etc. The
grand aud Traverse jurors for November term
OK ine court win be drawn at the same time.
HaWklnsTille Ae1rs; on Saturday last. while
some coIored people were picuicng on the
river near Mrs. g.. " Harrell's place. in this
8. r oh la
negro woman who had placed her mule under
-lN lHH~c near ul. decided 20 20 and ger the
animal BOB order Orb remove The wagon before
NE rain- While uuhitchlng the mule a bolt
~ lightning struck and killed the woman and
mule-
Around Naldosta the melon crop is looking
-ntll and the outlook Tor successful season
rs -"l.- About HHN crates Oi Cucumhpr- have
ueeu shipped from here this season. and over
I'D. barrels Irish potatoes ouSlev station i'm
LoWn es county, las shipped over 400 crates
enrumbers. and 90 barrels potatoes The
-hl.trs nave received uniformly good prices
-thel are realizing handsome profits i'm truck
90 asl kinds
sunday morning last EIbert Attawav. q
gulet aud industrious farmer who lives a few
mites from Naynes1oro, was severely cut by
ra@re named Al Jones. Jones b. "a bad char
at.- aud haa bean repeatedly ordered l.v Mr.
AttawaE not to visit his place. which requests
re utterly uisregarietl. lie came again at the
fInIc above mentioned. and uuon being ordered
tn leave -urauE st Alr. AttaWaV and stabbed
pam n l1c SIDE ihe knife penetrating the
-a.--- iAe attending physician thinks Mr..
AttanaF improving and 10 is probable that he
Hll rteuFCr- The negro escaped and there
has been as yet no arrest
Alnharetta has bee industry conducted 10y
-lH-e Ntrrit- HIS aplary IS ia his orchard.
Tie has now forty hives. from which he has
already fakcn about six hundred pounds Of
honey The season IS about half over. and he
ulI Eet vct four or i've hundred pounds more.
lle honey IS extracted from the comb. and it
re actd lu tlc hive and reflled two or
tlrec tlmt- during the season. Judge Nesbit
hiss sold two hives tlis season AZ 80 per hive.
fOr Hls honey ue receives l1I cents Der pound
resal-r. Thus lt VIII he seen that this indus
irf WH- yield llm THIS year FOR 1000 pounds Of
hareF sl-., Two hives 40 $40 each, from which
may ne subtracied for new hives and other
expenses about SO. leaving him the neat little
sau Ht sl1l for hi- care Of tile bees The rate
ot increase ln hives each wear b. about 80 per
GENTS
Cochran correspondence Hawkinsville
-Efs- "Mr. alter Lake. an associate Of the
famous farmers the Counts brothers. was in
Gown On >atuuiay and IndulEed 20 some eX-
trrf Iu drink. Tie was heard 90 say something
AasNi -e.l destruction although no attention
was Ulsl rn TO- Pretty soon tile rcnOrt of "a
I~ta. was heard Boz the closed warehouse al
Lamb n Harris. which communicates with
tle saloon ol Lamb n Powell 10y a side door.
He Was found living ON his back with a
E.--eI tu hts hand across his breast. ENami-
uatleu revealed the fact that the bullet fired
A.e-eN Us aim anu passed through the coat
auN vest. i'et Weeu The left arm and brt asst. Op-
rI-tte lle heart. not touching his person. Con-
siderable speculation exists as TO his suicidal
intention shut the surroundings an point 90
-uca 81 purpose on his part. and that he was
500 rfuch intoxicated fo steady his aim. rs
are so hi- ave associates lu business. he is Un-
married. lie l5 easy financially. and quiet,
even when drinking anu NO cause can be as
-.Enea ior this act ~ extreme desperation.
Athens special Augusta Chronicle and Con-
Ftf.rtea1t'sf- Our gallant Chief OF Police
Oliver. assisted hv PatrolIman kelley had
7 % FaH an asff frrrs
Wednesday morning ln arrcsting William
Reed, the negro who escaped from Lexington
ia.i some time since, charged with numbering
ms VIE. khc. culnrit. by the escape grown
told. was found near the Northeastern depot.
At fne sight Of @ blue coat and brass buttons
De led Go lhe woods bordering the river, and
was So holly pursued by the officers that
rather Than be captured he attempted 10 swim
the riftr- When about half way across
the policeman appeared on the bank and com -
uaudei htm Co halt and come back or Doe shot.
The negro preferred returning. but being eX-
hluSfcf was no longer able % swim. Capt
Oliver. seeing me was drowning. plunged in
to Eis sescue. and la the clutches Of the dying
ne-re was last beng draCged down into q
Waterv grave. Patr0lman Kelley. equal q
illt emergency. sprung IN. aud with his and
the tlptaln's combined efforts the negro wa:
landed in an unconscious state on the shore
Fs-uzcitated and carried 10 iaiI. The galIows
Cn which Jones. another wife murderer, paid
the penalty in OElethorpe last November
silently awaits the action 0f the law.
Charlton county correspondent Of NEWS
uuGcr GATE of May -, writes: The
quarterly conference was opened at Mill,
Church on Saturday. May II. according
90 appointment. Rev. Mr.. Thomas. o
Wavcross. who came to ill the Elder.
appointment ia consequence of the p
r. being detained st a revival meeting al
Iesur. opened the conference with service
assisted bV the p. c.. Rev. Mr.. Enfiuger
There was quite number Of people present
AT tlc adjournment 10 was agrC ed TO meet al
af nine on sunday morning. On SUNDAY
#nH
for rain. The storm abatlng about the usual
church time quite number turned out and
heard an able sermon OF the Eev. sir. Thomas
who took for his text. "Christ is indeed
Risen A great impression was made on the
CONGREGATION los the sermon, which was de-
liVered lu very touching manner. In the
afternoon the sabbath school met, and Mis-.
fucr MEel in the early part Of the session
reaf Ter es-av on s.Faith.r The essay showed
considerable thought and depth OF feeling
Nl>s Matte AIckcry followed with an essay OF
Hope This was very ABLY rendered also
and showed careful study OF the SUBJECT mat
ter. Mr. Alfred Rti followed with an ESSAY
on Charity" which was well received. Rev
Mr. Thomas followed IN very humorous
speech. pointing out the advantages Of thl
sabbath school 20 the Young and old. He als'
.sVc 10 as his opinion that the ladies were th,
hesi teachers for the Young. He created mucl
merrimeut 40 the expense OF Mr.. Bell by draw
lng s. comparison between his essay and tho
ladies. giving the ladies credit for having tht
best essays. Rev. Mr.. Enhnger followed Will
teW well chosen remarks. Ihus ended
Ferf enjoy yabie day despite the rain. On sun
day. June ]. Miss Martha Mills and Master
". Garrett are 10 read selections, and MIS-
Susie }. Chase has au essay on Temperance
Tins school Is doing great good in the Wire
grass region Livery sunday selections aT'
read hv the younger scholars while the Oldel
ones take DO in turn 10 write essays OF practi'
cal bearing. Last sunday Master Sebald Mill
had piece sn the Bible, pertinently asking
i-What shall We do without our Bible Mis-
Hinnie Mills reeited piece from memory ais,