Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-08
ITEMS In THREE STATES.
-ropcTA. FLORIDA AND SOUTH
CAROLINA PUT IN TYPE.

CAROLINA PUT IN TYPE.
r,grteen Years Legal Rattle over
900 600 Estate Drawing to a Close
Iurierous Appeal to the Governor for
Dirorce-ErrOneOus Surveys around
Port Reed
GEORGIA.
-.---rtor. s band has been reorganized.
,r-. b. IS. johnson, Of AcwOrth, is dead.
steamer Franklin has been launched at
west Point
TFe ysr. wants Acworth to organize free
p-~s'- lodge Of Good Templars is in a
r--r.-lru- condition.
steamer t1pIy the Flint between Albany
~r.l Newton I- IalAcd OF.
~ r-l.sdelI ". A. Pritchard is having
-rar MD. house erecleu Wuere haruy's OLD
IN. WASHED away.
T-,f--- new court house has been completed
,-f accepted by the committee appointed
Ertla grams Jurors
-rr. --HaaI board Of Fort Valley put its hand
f--r -r.rker last year and drew out $50 TO
rsatrre teleleucy,
Wa-a.u-rru's first bale Of new cotton was
t-.--rr les Ev a. Galloway week ago Friday
rr-rr-. DO was bought for lllz cents.
wilkes county has stone mile posts on all Of
nor principal roads. which indicates the
s.uIltrU the county IN all matters pertain
fu-ta public interests.
Tre C8weta Adrsrtissr speaks Of Rev. Saml
Jones revival at Newman as a second Penta-
rr--. It Is believed that the conversions viii
r-a into the hundreds.
IL W. Sims. of Washington, sent down
Earf- .1-t Monday to establish a brick yard
f. LfrcJ.utUn- He has orders for a large
number Uf brick in that place.
It IS believed that DaltOn's first bale OF
cotton viii arrive next week, and by Oct. /
that sales viii reach ID bales day. The crop
IS So least Is days late and probably ~ per
cent short.
Hon. A. $. Clay. one Of the Democratic
nominee. for the Legislature, viii address the
people 81 Acworth and vicinity on the issues
Of che day- &C Grangers' Han, on Friday even
lu- sept y.
The reunion at Acworth of the Twenty
td#ri Georgia Regiment was a grand success,
anil che veterans, with their hosts of friends,
enjoyed It hugely. 10 was estimated that 2,500
visitors were nm attendance
A.w0r.h Es5rs. The thousands Of bushels of
cotton seed annually shipped from ACwOrth
should le made to iucrea- q herwealth instead
dftabinz from &C.. A cotton seed oil mill would
lea paving enterprise here.
one of the wards Of the nation. living in
AaUaEa recently got happy over his religi-
dl- pr1- poets, and, jumping up from his seat,
s--0ul-Lci the good brethren and sisters by
shouting. -'GlOry To God! Use redeemed, Use
redeemed, and don't give d-n who knows
The tax digest for Coweta county has been
made uUr. and the increase of taxable prop
er-r over tina. of last year Is Sl69 SOS. The
amount given In this year IS S3,455,3S0 against
Sa5.-al last year. OF this amount the c1l-
ore people gave IN $4,000 this year against
SlUlI last year.
Dawson AppeIE: The military company,
Wbi.u IS now Iu course OF "a thorough OrganI-
zlr 0U. viii be one that the state of Georgia,
a. vel. as the CItv of Dawson aud Terrell
ylII De proud Of. There are several members
.n rt THAT stool brIyely by their COuntry's
cause iu the bloody days Of i6i and '65 and
.|.l z|IT u . ffr-f "a
sumner correspondence NEWS. Sent. 6: 1t
nos Ie ny convenient f'r the Masonic frazer
ufV Wly have been requested 10 Law the cor
uer stone Of the sumner High school on Sept.
81 4uj work not having begun as soon as was
expected. we have changed the time of bar
bseup and the layiug Of the corner stone Of
tde sumner High school from Sept. % to
Tuesday, sept 30. isSi.
Berr.sq County Nsyrs: We hear that Mitch
Gd-kIus and Uncle Billy Roberts spent all OF
tast sunday in searching for the money sup
rs-el Oh hay' been buried by obi man Sim
U.ar. TO is said that Mitch wore OF his nails
ou botB hands grabbing for it. Uncle Billy
was more cunning. and ne searched for the
sEns while Mitch did the digging. They were
rewarded with q "ilnd' Of so in Confederate
money.
Grmu Neirs. FeeHug somewhat interested
lu the matter, Mr.. j. L. Mack, of this city.
wrote 20 ne editor of the New York CEBDaT
for his opinion about the disputed Star Allan
o. game auu which the Atlanta's claimed or
account Of an obstruction J1Onc OF their play
ers while running from first 10 second base.
The decision Is published IN this weeks CiiU-
yer. and Is as follows '.The base rnnncr was
en- lJle't 70 only one base and the Atlautas had
No cIftm 60 the game.
Albany Hs3i4m: This week our curiosity
TauJ-fmpuS has received an addition IN the
Shape 1t m Fs4eLI' egg a donation from
Can't. John g. LaRO4ue, This egg is little
larger than partridge fruit, and its magnet
ism Is confined to one end Of 1t. Placed in
aav other position it vii Immediately re-
- volve Uuul &c rests upon the magnetic end.
Hundreds of people have seen It, but none
have been able to explain the source Of this
extraordinary power
A citizen of Hamilton, Harris county, whose
name is feel, has written long letter 10 GOV.
Mcdaniel asking hIm to please send HIM di
vHrce at once. Teel SAYS he IS in deep distress.
Tie and his wife nave parted and viii never
live together again. He has applied TO the
Justice courts down there. but can get no re-
lief. Tie says the lawyers want him 10 pay
them l5 70 write him a divorce, and he is Uu-
able -J 10 that. He asks the Governor % send
h.m two divorces. one for himself and one for
BIS Wife lt the Governor can't do anN thing,
De- wants his case laid before President Ar
thur he Says Arthur signs his name ''Ches-
ter Arthur and he understands ms post
Of7a I1 New 1Ork. Ieel closes his letter as
follows. "PlCse sea about this rite OF, and
dlIlt waite until after I am dei befOOr yOu let
me hear from YOU" It Is pathetic appeal, I
tlt Is y. o.. Teel CAN'T get his grinding at
this mil.
News, sept o. Corn gathering occupies the
attention of the average farmer at this time.
t0tlo1-p chIug commenced and fields are
white with the neecy staple The yield Tor
corn Is above the average. when comparing
I0fuer years Cotton, black seed, the prlnci- |
PAL staple. is about the usual standard, one
h4i CROP schools are being established
throughout the county, and the denlZeu who |
n-ie- his time tIl this period Of free public IS
Ila lNEt, and regards this siNty-hve-day era |
ls 4 uelaui not % De tespiscd. The health Of |
IS |H = d DF an u IN
eH-- e previous years. Dlphtherla and !
Itse-s tEH prevailing diseases. The mOrtah- |
q occurring with children Is distressing,
me former, however. abatiuE in Its viz
le1es ll some degree. several cases of the lat I
Gr reported by physicians, but as yet |
Ulg1r control. 4 number of deaths are
r1HIrHl uut few in comparison with the
1uuaar Er0strated. Mrs. Georgia. wife Of
Mr. W B. smith. and daughter OF Capt. q.
IT, 2. Over-tr.et. died-Ot pCerperal fever
Sept g. Que OF two cases have been reported
where -ae patients arG considered beyond the
heT 1t ordinary medtca! knowledge, laoles
tl -llg local prominence in each instance.