Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-08-20

--r, rounty-Two Ladies and Two
snakes.
GEORGIA.
....--.-.a child swallowed a bullet from
.-.H.-
.--.s fair at Fort Gaines Miss Gussie
.- rated the prettiest girl IN town.
r-. Harris. 90 Cedartown, has de-
# .1 HleE -H assume cnarge OF school
-...a- has received her first bale Of
E. u-.- raised by j. =. Best and
j.. 9r.-- a. -.. cents
r.- .-ru .--.1ers have Just scOm-
-a.-aH t.a revision .i .-- July ooAe7 LOT . ar-
-rr showing tlZ traverse and 2l3
,-- rarr Hr--t. tHe Georgia Wonder, with
.r..H.- a return home lu about 10 DAYS.
.r.- Hf uaI marriage % Paul AtkIn
..rra.ls-ar. are dl7credited at Cedar
-r-
rre- Grammar. "a negro in the employ Of
rr ~.rE|riH County Undertaken for
.a.-.E county. was kicked in the neck hv
ST bis employers horses MOnoay. his
..... being cut by the blow, and death
less iLan two hours.
ra- H ~purIock, q postal clerk, has
r---r -rl. for $4,000 damages for injuries
-. u tI- collision on the Atlanta and
W.-. r... Railroad few days ago. Spur
T.. Claims t1 Dee permanently crippled and
.resss..,atei for work.
..a-..ar- ago Mrs. Thomas G0rdy, Of the
e+r tilI district, near Lumpkiu. was look
r- through O. bureau drawer. when she
. rp q highland mOccasin winch had
way Iufp the house and hid in the
Eu- Fortunately for her SHE was not
t-trem mass meeting held at Augusta Mon
t a1sIng Co the putting Of couple Of boats
rr.e ~avauuahu river. % committee Of ten was
sHnHutei 90 solicit subscriptions: Slg51 was
ribbed uE those present The subject was
urr thoroughly discussed. The boats Will
r.-. s-I.'NJ each
Er n. r. Henderson. Commissioner or
s-.. u.fure- on account OF the pressing duties
..#- department.. VIII not De able 10 lill his
.Htueut t1 deliver an address before the
Washington County Grange on Aug. -.
Rom Thomas Hartemau Will be present and
Er ldI ieuder-uH's place
.Warr. .-Har3 orrespondence NEWS. Aug. 10:
T first bale 0f new cotton was received here
Ills morning. TO was made on one Of Mr.. S.
a. r-.-- places auJ Will De shipped by him
. Augusta. The second bale came i'm about
.a ..r ater-made by Mr.. Elias Bell. 1t
IS. H. -u t1 Augusta, hoping to reach there
-r.a Er-t bale.
DR.. r.u.- Wm Rhodes. second son Of COL.
A. 49,. Rhodes. of HephZIbah. died in Orange.
NL.nl Friday last His death was caused
f-. .... about three weeks ago from q scat
F. Ii- -uIerIuE- from the cav of his m
H-r IN r.a dav of his death were very great.
Dor Rhodes was for number Of years a CltI-
z...l Augusta.
I'LL. cotton books Of f. r. Ezeu < Co.. of
Er-. bales ol new cotton received for the last
r-- r.ar-- I'm l-~U- James /. " heeler brought
" t.a. .r-E bale ODD Aug. 81. Price II75 cents.
f. .--I. f.e Ir-t Dale was from r. G. Paschal.
Oh LuL--. Price lNl2 cents. Ia lSS2. ". =.
rr. night the first bale on Aug. %. Price
HU.a.-. lH '--a, W. =. Griffin again came to
ts.r'a. with the hrst bale, Aug. y, getting
Hr.tsI case Of rape occurred in the Rich
a .r.. stewart county. last week. a
#.u..-. negro man IS charged with commit
O. - s-
W..- -.H dangerously Ill from the effects Of
l- .r-ta. treatment The negro man is
a- #r-a. aud ua eif0~ts are being made %
lr-. m. The sheriff has not been fur
u.-H..i W..l auv warrant for his arrest. and as
then. b. rH haliG iu that district the prOba-
tr tglJ tine mi-creant viii escape.
Canton eorre=p =pouJeucc NEWS. Aug. Is: Mr..
T. D.. ."--.Hs- gf Canton gave me one of The
IE-. peaches this week I have tasted this
season. TINS is the history of the peach:
Iua middle of june DIr. CoEEius pulled from
On. U.e ripe reaches. He then noticed q
H.." near where he get peach. He watched
r.. .Hu aul from lt grew this splendid
H."- which was large and very sweet
L.-.- strange town and strange country.
AuH-. sEerg citizen i'm town owns from one
2. ..E.. mitch cows ana every cow wears q
H...- A. have from one Co twenty hogs and
E.-r .. them raise all their own meat Iu our
fINH" near 1900 people still a majority OF
ll. .-strv people buy all their meat. and
su... lalm their butter. let they are good
farmers.
H.-Isr the creditors of the James bank re-
Ce.s over sl5-Nlt raising the total paid ont
Hr -.. .--l-recS above $4,000 Nearly an the
l1.H. creditors and about three f0urths of the
entire thirteen hundred dCpOsItOrs have been
F.l- lue bank IS Kept open daily, and,
UV-H- 'r l.e large number of dcposItOrs and
t"" "..t ..Ht fIcs are well scattered. lt may
e..Ire tNn weeks more % complete the set
U.ue-t- lHe work IS being done bv the
4---re-- l7 eNUe,huously as possible. The
trt.. l- generally have come up fora settle
mont IH trrv cheerful mood. Their eXures-
s..r- Indicate general satisfaction with the
settlement. Mr.. James reuews the ay0waI OF
DIS intention t0 reopen his bank just IS soon
a-t.a ass -uee= have completed their work.
Hr -fr- He has already received assurances Of
-..lai patronage.
N...u TesIr1IE and Messenger. The Macon
-r.st-weu'S A--Ccla alton held am enthusiastic
meeting Monday night. and elected as Verma-
r#U. officers tHc following. Charles TAYLOR,
FI.-..eur- Il. ii. Henderson, Wee President;
=. r. WInurn, ne rctarys NJ. K. Freeman,
Master Of ordnance and Treasurer. aud the
following Executive Committee: y. F. Nal
..r.- H. Mediation, A. l.. Butts. George G..
fr.S and G.. Z. >choheld. The association
WI.. Doe composed OF about $50 members. and
they VIII pay - SO each per month. They
viii employ professional base hall nine for
newt season. and have other sports. leasing
grounds for the purpose. a team viii shoot
l-Iirst g team from the Chathams next Fri
lav. and they viii also send team To Savau-
U.l on Aug. 2o. Their practices are on Tues
DAVIS $50 8 e M. and Thursdays at 4 p. m. The
club I- now an assured success.
H. E. West. late Captain ~ the sixty
-cr.rH Ohio Volunteers, writes &C. the Column
tr- EHlrfrCf from NOCd-held. Monroe
county. UuIU. on Aug. l3. as follows: In an
engagement ou the HIackwater. near suffolk,
Earr Dec l3. l>t.. an officer named Capt.
a. H skies, of the Mu-cOgee Rifles, was
Waur Iei au1 captured. His sswor1, inscribed
sI rr-I. IT.. skies. Muscogee Rifles. Georgia.
s-IH u. possession shall take pleasure IN
E.s.ru.r. tHa sword To the gallant Captain II
IE#- ar to IBIS friends if he has passed
llErrI- Capt Jesse IL skies VIII BE re-
.r|I hy many citizens or Is city.
where I.s widow and four daughters stlll
E-..#- Ne Iety Columbus on June IL, 1851. as
>..rH Lieutenant ID the MuScoEee Rifles.
~. u.s aiterw8rd promoted 60 Captain of the
cuw amy. which did good service IN the
various campaigns I'm IrEluIa. He returned
E.ueat tEc close ol the war and died few
se.r- thereafter. His family VIII uOuDtiess be
-...s ta a-lIu obtain the sword which it gal
t-Ur owner wore with credit 10 himself and
homer la h.s country.
srauta Constitution: In the Superior Court
l.la-s va- filed the suit OF Annie Pace
against tie oase city Planning Mil and Lum-
u--. Huaaul. size uas them for damages to
Oh. auouut Uf $4,000. hCCasze she says that on
E.r d Iss4. it being on a sunday. The defend
ants u-pf and permitted the running ~
trG.s vT hand ear ON their premises ana dld-
-.s Hsy. allow persons io ride on said car. she
further charges tlat their agents Who were IN
charge ~ tlls novel excursion apparatus.
NNr. careless and Negligent IN the
r.ErE- af it. and ran the concern out
upon % steep cULankmeHt. where lt N@s
thrown from the track Su1 over the steep de-
r..r..r. ST the time Of this derdIlGlcnt one OF
tl. r.- --eurcrs upon the car was her minor
SD. L.-r Pace. HC was thrown down the
-u..#lhuegt and So injured that ne died lrom
t-- elects Qf iuc wounds lnuIcted- nuer tAe
F.r..ll-t1ucCs of the oazs a- above oeta!leu,
-H. Saws the defendants have damaged ana IN
Cured Ir- t0 the extent OF $1,000 bg ucpFlV-
-u- Lcr ot aus services and compaulonstiE VI
--r Ha.Ca. cI son. Hence she sues, ana me
enwTauy wall be caued ErOn TO answer her
.II-arut aJ the next term Ot ihe court
IamUkru THTegeaIsnt: One uishI ia-t week
ltaly living iu the Green Hill district had on
experience with rattlcsuake that nearly
f.-- Hrr her lfe- She had retired and was
awakened 10y her husband WhD coming home
Knocked at the door. The lady was somewhat
confused on being aroused from q sound sleep
au. found some difficulty In finding tine door,
vixen her husband struck q match 10 direct
..r. As she walked across the floor she felt
s-srE. s-uEng pain and cried out. THE
-NFEcts are singing me.' Alter letting her
t.w moments became deathiy sick. swelling
sl--rl and finally reached her
ll~- WL-Cu were very much swollen. 4
physician was summoned, who soon reached
i.a house aUd examined the patient. lie
.--.-t % drop OF H-uul on one ui the ldQy's
-f-.-- AMI from the svmgtous exhibited. ut
t-. ae.ltld tHat she had been bitten hy
.-e- TIE physician immediately wen. 70
".l r. 20 tauuterart the edgctl 0f the poison.
-LH .l reason &c his prompt arrival was sue
,t>e-ll lu staying its effects, as the poison
"--a.ttaiF ulIusiug itself through the lady's
system. ON examining her foot it was seen
---. she had been struck twice 10y the snake
---t -u the ankle and again on the heel
Nt-.H caused Hcr to cNclalm that hornets
N"Ee singing her. sac was better by morn
ing. ~ zen search vas made Tor the snake.
The flooring 70 the room was taken ep, and
tatlesadke with two rattles was found and