Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-11-11

Gainesville has four colleges and four private
schools.
one negro in Athens has lost over 500 bet
tr- on Blame.
The potato crop Of Henry county has been
housed. and be q success.
The artesian well in cambridge is 700 feet,
and no water has yet been struck.
Ben Neal Of Henry county, killed three
squirrels at one shot last Monday
W. %. Tate. an ex-member Of the State
Legislature. died at Elberton Thursday.
Holeomb Moore. Of Greene, killed a par
ridge last week that was beautifully spotted
with white.
Toccoa lawyer got the bulkiest fee Of the
season, viz: Five bushels Of apples and
Il-lcl OF chestnuts-
Harrison Adair, Of Henry county, has caD-
----i one hundred 'pOssums this season. He
a.-t caught two pOlecats by mistake.
SO Liuc0lutOn Seab Murphy seriously cut
jasper Goldman in fight last Saturday. The
-.. iu the side, below the left nipple.
TJ Harper, the Georgia Pacific Railroad
AGENT at Temple. was assaulted and fatally
wounded hy robbers late Saturday night.
About 2l0 rooms in the new Kimball House
e- Atlanta have been completed. The house
snow under roof and is Independent OF the
weather.
B-1uswick's second artesian well was COM
rIs-e saturday. It is 40 feet deep. and has
3 Tow of go gallons minute Of beautiful
clear water.
G o.. Jones, Of Milton county, has a
bunch of ears Of corn which grew in one husk,
cob l- fully matured corn.
a Northern company. with $3.50. GOO. have
bought ont the Anthony shoals. on Broad
river, iu Ebert county. A cotton factory will
BE- Hrlit soon and II miles of railroad added To
t.r El1ertou Air Line.
Maggie Ferguson, pretty girl of Is years,
Il- just made the trip from st. Louis to At
ll-a in box car, stealing her way like
tramp. she had no money, but wished to
reach relatives at GeOrgia's capital.
Tie Athens negroes now say that Cleve-
lui ls elected, but Gen. Grant will see that
Blaine Is seated. They firmly believe that
Democratic success means slavery to their
race. ana several have already picked their
masters.
There are now nearly 800 free labor hands
employed at the Dade coal mines at I-lle Cftv.
Ile force was cut down last summer about
l.- and VIII not be increased again until there
i- revival In business. There are about 400
Cluvlcts In the mines.
Joshua, fOurteen-year old son Of james
blice, IN Milton county. climbed post oak
Tree 20 heighth Of about thirty feet and lost
lis iooting' falling TO the ground, breaking his
ol.lar bone, brulsing his thigh and lOins and
nIurlng him seriously internally.
Athens Banner: Uncle Alex NabOrs the
Blue jeans man who has not missed com
ucuccment since 1923, but never visits Athens
at any other time, came in yesterday to hear
the news Of Cleveland's election, and prom
i-es Co be on hand in his regular uniform at
tle celebration Thursday night.
T0-oa Ns1rs: Monday evening two men.
Martin Rodgers and Elisha Rodgers, were ar
rs-re.I hy Marshal Rainey and Constable Hit
81 che instance OF Mary EIrOd. They were
charged with stealing 30 bundles fodder. They
were tried before Justice j. &. Zachrey, the
tril heEinuing at 10 O'Clock a. m.and ending at
midnight. After hearing the testimony the
court released the prisoners.
B.acbshear NelCs: The Blackshear Cigar
FACTORY will move to Beaufort, :. c., on Dec.
IueNI. and VIII also put on more wOrkmen.
Their object In moving Is that they Will be
Convenient for importing their tobacco di-
rc-.E as there IS a custom house in said place
.ieluiDr- and they VIII have the advantage
Cf cheaper rates Of freight, as there are COM
Tell- lines, via water and rail.
One day last week Allen Cady, Of FolkstOn,
was robbed Of Sl,l00, money which he was
carrying 90 Savannah to pay OF his note.
gwen for EuauO, and which was due on Nov.
= Wi-l three days grace. Mr.. CadY says he
El. tht money IN tourists satchel, part Of
u-lyer and becoming tired, while en- route
from F0zst0n TO Pearson, he placed the
1-.He under his head and went TO sleep.
How long DE slept he don't know. On awaken
U- le discovered that the money had been
taken from unler his cad.
ul1Iv T'GdicrtOr; y. e are sorry to learn Of
a-er.0u- accident which befell Mr.. Henry
Hottie. 0l this county, few nights since. He
ari several. Of his neighbOrs had started 10
NlEEIusFIlle to carry some cotton and Camped
tr Che night at Fountains mills. where 4
cana. has been dug to run the water from the
I.al % llt -lu- some Instance from the mill,
Ar. iutte walked OF a few yards from the
camp l1r some purpose, and the night being
llrA, he tid not know that he was near the
canal, when he fell into il, his head striking a
rlcs. HIS skull was fractured and one arm
broken u three places. At last accounts he
was resting well, but his mind is seriously i'm
paired.
Athens BIgHer: The report of the Superin-
llIel- shows that there are uOw ten pau
1tf- aui e-ght cOnvIcts on hand, with only
one death that OF a pauperl TO report for the
lisl twelve months. Only one convict has
--'lp.d and he was recaptured in four days.
Two thousand i've hundred dollars has been
ile value for farm truck raised, and 81 $50
Nearly
bushels ol oats, and Al bales OF cotton have
Deem raised, besides barley, clover, hay, pOta-
tll-. onions. etc. One Of the finest carp ponds
l il- section has been built. The Taxpayers
llre saved considerably by the repairs made
Oh bridges and work on roads in different pOr-
i.1- Cd. tnc county. The buildings are the
n.-- 1l amy plantation in Northeast Georgia.
N.l-ezuma Record: Wednesday night. while
L.- Rachael Dawson was searching for q
.- .H ,lt sitting room, report from pis-
l1. Was heard and the ball came whizzing in
lt window very near Miss Rachael. scatter
ll- glass lu her face and frightening her very
much. There Is but one solution to this, and
t-ll Is, @ man who had an Overplus of election
WHISKY was no doubt handling his fire-arm
cAre-essly when it was discharged. No other
teory isscarcely possible. Miss Annie Har-
l---; VINO lives next door, was looking out IN
.-ll direction when the pistol fired. and by
t-- li-uJ Of the flash from the pistol she saw
man standing near the residence OF Mr.. Daw-
-lr- llf lu the instantaneous flash she could
lls distinguish whether the man was white
ef black The Marshal was sent for and a
at found.
Waycr0ss correspondence NEWS. Nov. o:
N- cross celebrated the election Of Cleveland
--- hendricks Saturday night by a monster
lemons asira.i0n. The whole town paraded in
iorchuEht procession. The Sheriff and
DE-ni Marshal. ;, +. Miller, headed the pro-
,eon with a battalion of the Waycross
9-if.-- f.-- The procession finally reached the
.,--lencc OF Mayor W. b. Folks. who gave
t-n stirring address. Addresses were
Wr-t- Is q9y S, - r. p Hiier' VIII. WI A
- Roach, W. III. Whitehead.
t.L- stanton and others, upon the impOr-
r--.e oi the Democratic victory 20 the re-
~-,5l states, Ito the white and cOlored peo-
tt OF lle south great and lasting good"
to llndred guns were fired IN honor
ee-,s-s, e great victory: and the as
-e reform party. prosperity 10
country 60 large, economy IN all depart
-.lls Of its government" Many Of our eIti-
- expect 90 participate IN Savannah's cele-
-'-'-'a ON tuesday night next.
bruHswick appeal: Capt. Spalding and
t-N' 0i the schooner F. A. Server, OF SOmers
st.ni, n j., arrived here on Thursday last
r9l Nassau. n. p. in the British schooner
---.-1 ! auet, OF that place. The Captain re-
~, t4a- he sailed from Baltimore Oct. 5,
--- lful time Of leaving Cape Henry to Oct.
oosAlerie need strong west to northeast winds.
~ --lt-elins latitude 3 the wind and sea in
--'tl so that he was obliged TO heave the
se- l1 on the night Of Oct. 4. From that
.-lll Oct. IL II blew hurricane the
f.ts titeks being swept and bulwarks stove
-- -al ait- The vessel sprung a leak, which
-el s1 that at last they were unable to
ger ire9, and it was only by the greatest
.Asi-9l- of the crew that they were enabled
S.eel tle vessel aiiOat till the morning OF
~ T. when they all left in the boat at day-
80 81 landing that evening at HarbOr Island,
-.--llas, where they were kindly re-
s,e- -nd Hospitality treated by the people.
-l-4 there thev went to Nassau. and so OBJ
----tl o passage here. The <. A. Server was
--1 lo AspnWau with coal 10 the canal
l-lg, and was abandoned in latitude Is
le- north, and longitude IS degrees and
----lles west, about 75 miles northeast by
---- llQm Harbor Island. The Captain says
el'l people of the island turned out en-
when his boat hove in sight. to render
s--l ~ tle assistance they could The hill
were alive with people,a number OF LIE
r Ntll out to meet him. and escort MIN
rt-I .le breakers. II was with dlhculty
II made the trip. AS soon as his boat
r1lss tle danger point the crowd left the
--lee and gathered at the wharf, and so
T- was lne euthuslasm-espcciallT atter
~ recognized Capt. Spalding lfOr he had
c-1- l-efa lef0rel that the police had to be
10 % aiake room for him to get ashore.
r-'- -e'--tlrlay an trains on the Georgia Pacific
irc eele thrown on schedule time by break
-ll-e near birmingham. A passenger
rii-tt-lI.e riit temple about 10 or Is minutes before
r.-r 7it- ana Mr. Harper, who had been ad-
49, q telegraph Of the broken schedule,
sr--.- lhe watch. He met the train when il
rz.e.-t -L tile depot, and, as was his custom,
oT-,e- tle mail pouch and other packages
ami -S-e4 TO that place. The night was dark
i- | |-S 4our So late that all the villagers were
arF -llle Mr. Harper witnessed the arrival
roT l4fture OF the train. As the train
hlr5 :. me baggage master waved his