Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-12-14
GEORGIA.


tioa at AtlaRts.
GEORGIA.
-., total length of Troup county's new
- M MOOty' 5 ferry Is 675 feet.
,srtv of gentlemen Of Americus are to
A---e+s- CIeveland's election By 'pOssum
s-tssferate postage stamps issued by the
--s .-.. r,9sr Office in 1861, on original envel-
- readily sell az 81 50 each.
'.- DR.. Armstrong, OF st. Philips Church,
l..e,ts. Is mentioned in connection with
--.---.s.-tsut BishOpship 20 Bishop Wilmer, Of
y1ss Ttvfor Of Frederica. has housed 's5
w. af Georgia syrup upon -siXteenths
4 .1 acre Both ground and syrup were
zsssured.
-1uug mau in Brunswick and an absent
.----ar have. within Few days, fallen heirs.
~. ~ $4,000 worth Of property which they
! a0. 0lk for.
-t.-s fsa SPOT on NewfeId where, within
s-..r feet OF each other, two pumpkin
[ brought IN one season over sixty-fiVe
az. Gai4 pumpkins
Il simrn's truck farmer, who has quanti-
81. ff-l .u his rivers and creeks, Is utilizing
f Br mdnUring his cabbage plants with
-.r be puts two 20 hill.
~. residence OF J. W. Lewis. near Pratts-
t.-. together with one bale Of cotton, cotton
nos ami his dog house and kitchen ful
---e we're destroyed by fire Monday.
Tm4- Amos. of OglethOrpe, sold not long
p. A-liea1 Oh oats uA HIS AOlst lDE
url6 reserving 1000 bushels for himself. The
.yrarses of raising was but little. This is the
vs- 20 make money.
Tsre15 real estate owner in Brunswick
whose rentals aggregate s. GOO year and an
r.1-T whose rentals Will aggregate 5000.
Fea.r of these amounts Is more than 10 per
-s-.. Oh the original investment.
s.. 8. PratOr. one Of the recently appointed
1. emen Of Griffin, was, in December, 1Sl9,
g1e the first policemen Of MarthasvIlle. now
A. M Jones. also oil trrlftIu. the
Atlanta city clerk at the same time.
D b. carter. living on the Field Pritchard
r.s.a tn the Twelfth district Of Terrell cOun-
81 - made this year with one plOw Is bales
a ton, averaging 50I pounds each, and 8CO
u- Of corn, besides the other thIngs.
TIC Ordinary Of Baldwin county has or
.e-e- another election on bonds TO build a
1ev lurt house. On the first Wednesday in
January a fun vote viii be pOiled, and au
t-1r- y TO issue bonds VIII no doubt be given.
Ile Biggers poisoning case was concluded
i- Columbus Friday, and the prisoners, Mary
il snow David, we're discharged from Gus
0ly, the Solicitor stating that with the evi-
'euce given he could not ask the court to bind
ileM over.
The young men Of Hawkinsville have made
engagements to give grand fancy dress ball
honor OF Cleveland aud Hendricks at La
nr5p'5 Hall. HaWkinsville, Dec 10. to which
--l- ati0ns have been sent to the President
s1L Sd Zee President-elect.
Gene orally the school furd Of jefferson coun-
O. 1es not pay 100 cents on the dollar, but
U1r5 %. 50 and 50 per cent. OF each teachers
. But this year it pays 10 cents on the
Dollar. The SCHOOLS were open i've months
this year. and only three months heretofore.
3xrO boy about l. years old fell under
ul --V or saw mill near CulvertOn a few
isvs a-o, and was so badly cut up as to die
le.or. q surgeon could be reached. The en-
-nllf had been killed at the same mill lust
ilr-. weeks before by the bursting of thesen-
s-e
Tue following Aldermanie ticket was put IN
lls l1d by citizens meeting at Hawkins
vile. r. j. Taylor. r. 4. Merritt, r. T. Ra-
Ear. r. Brown, C. b. Adams, H. c. Pickett.
Ilar- are only two candidates for Mayor
llu b. Dyches, the present Mayor, and
W. -a 4. Jeter.
Boston baked beans is a very popular dish
both the North and South. but when il
clu5- 20 baked eats OglethOrpe county takes
t-e -acry. Mrs. johnson sent a little negro
q bald ire In the stove and the darkey
Shirt -p two eats By the time breakfast was
lcss5 the cats were nicely cooked.
fl-l HrOugnrer, Of St SlmOns island. re-
llr. 'o have raised on quarter of an acre
--tr-hye bushels OF extra fine rice, in which
l-t- noL single feU gram also thirteen
.-sl-s 90 potatoes. large enough for table
-- . quarter OF an acre of ground. or
Fll kuowL on the coast of Georgia as a
-'-s- Of ground.
LIS. August Rev. J. n. u. Caldwell, the
Pres lent of the Rome Female College. had
f1tl ilom him a handsome gold headed
'l1e present from his sons The thief, one
f- cred. Bus tie cane had been badly
ala-Cd by filing the presentation inscription
q. IN leiault OF giving slOO bond Ray was
l - all.
A- tairluFn Friday. when the Sheriff went
tie ll Go feed his prisoners, he found the
..- open ana the All unOccupled. \ crow
Jar y ng Rs and the broken doors showed
uer we're released by assistance from the
e-ls 2. There were three in iail-tw0 for
Al stealing and one for burglary. all col
--.. TIE new Jail VIII soon be finished and
.-- e. apes viii cease.
o- several occasions recently Rev. c. A.
LFi-s has preached. by invitation. in the
ell.-l Presbyterian Church at Augusta. and I
DIS sermons made a deep impression. As a /
--s Q. ihls esteem the officers Of the church !
illi-'- through Mr.. Porter Fleming. pre- !
Fl--l .c tren- Evans handsome gold headed I
,-le, bearing the following inscription: I
-e'. r. A. Evans, from the Second Presby- I
"l.-- Church, Nov. TO, lSS4.f
Dalton Ci-issu. The trial test Of the cotton
~..ory engine was made last Friday IN the /
-ia.-rc nt several OF the directors. It is I
---I1il machine. The ny-Wheel Is about 4
---.- n diameter, ana the swing Of the /
n .--- arm mas capacity Of 2O0-hOrse power. I
Was made in SeWburgh. \. Y. and Is I
a-.--+ machine IN every particular. The I
-- AMI other machinery appertaInlng 10 l
y, ,.--,Drl are being rapidly placed IN posi- I
-.-. E 100 the view Of beginning operations at I
or earliest possible moment.
tler1 Bee Lfr1ncs: Saturday evening last a 1
l---..e mare belonging to Dock Wiley, T
-Fes 20 Steele's bridge, IN this county. /
----l way backed into the old open well ct I
-r Ct p. r. Crisler's framed store room.
-.-- '. was discovered she had worked her ]
~ .fL some fifteen feet or more. and it was I
.-s lll combined efforts of almost every
ID Gown that the mare was gotten out. I
A-.- --.r- trench some five feet or more .
80. -itu- from TOlbert X Gaines mill and 1
-- lrIu The stores were fastened around ]
ara -Ll she was drawn out. The work
- -aitIy and carefully done, and the
stained but few hurts.
aer0 Tone Journal: \. . DickersOn /
Tire lower part Of the county,
...l Point, has in his possession a relic I
Shape Of au old arm chair. The exact
-..- chair is nos known, but there Is
~. t-eln to believe that 10 Is fully ll5
.-- .- The family history goes thai tie
L was arst given 70 Mr.. DickersOn's
.itldmOther Dy her mother at the time
rmers marriage. She lived to the
~ age Of 90. and at her death it passed
daughters possession; she gave IL TO
y t-s. er-Wh7 was Mr.. DiCkers On's moth
t . L-s marriage it passed as family
~ t4ll li> keeping The char IS OF
~ F-tt broad rockers and bending back
---. ana from the strong appearance
r. III handed down in the DickersOn
z t-e emf OF time, unless, Ike "ihe
t-a, once
--i-ii Consultation Of Saturday: The
% is % possession Of the facts touch
--rAahle effort at elOpement and the
tlerelp may succeed before the ink
~ '-.- paper For satisfactory reasons
H- +-r parties are withheld. MANI!
N l-- llalr may be frustrated and the
r.i'l 9- The names would thus DO harm.
------ Nl1 IS one Of the infatuated. IS the
-i tl-e7ter or five children, IS pro-
man and dWclls not q million niles
.- -.-ta-a. His wife is in blissful iEnor-
l.- intention to elOpe. The lady Ia
. q beautiful young wife, who has
- U give up her husband for the deyO-
.r.- --llle-- the,pair Of elopers intending
aI- and fly to the mountains of Mex
--t .sly ls m Atlanta. aud Is being
-1.iAed by her friends. who are en-
-I-< o. prevent the elOpement and the
5.s "reaklug up Of two familis Is. The
j r-- I'VE, who Is 10 elope, was expected
4t.4nta Thurs lay night. but did not
ust- was again expected FRIDAY night.
t- -f-55 we're being watched for him, even
t- eit- trains. as he was expected TO come
t.6r---' whether he came or not Is not
a-e-s ~ 'l1er- WafcHalG There has been
- = ing around the streets for the last
C--,-.s t-4t the southern Mutual Insurance
49, would be euiOined from paying the
"-o brought the case their fees,
i----- -lted 20 = per cent. OF the whole
-s--r-.t t-e sle past policy holders. a bQA-
bf--- e reporter undertook Ihursuay
u there was any foundation Tor
cr 40 .lu- II so, who were going 10 en-
----,- Jug mp with one Of our prominent
lea .lf mas been reported as being en-