Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-12-02


GEORSEA.
--.+,~ crop in UFsOn county is % per
cent oen.-s-..b0ro's IOo days Of drouth was ended
u5 l' 7..E.on count man swapped a buggy
shotgun for z tarm'
-, Candidates for the county Offices have
ets-r-irated in Schley.
~ D-. Lewis, a Methodist minister Of
-.---e died a few days ago.
--f,-lrfIIe VIII be supplied with tele-
tltt' 'osi-e and street lamps at an early day.
- f- q temperance tidal wave IN and
.--sl clayton, Rabun county, SINCE the
5srt tragedy
- ]. Davis. Of Gainesville, says he
fiisd at least 50 deer with 4 shotgun
rieb be still owns.
-rr p skies. the Athens murderer, has
-,,r I1dged In Richmond county jan. John
: Volu was the victim.
p Dr. Talmage viii occupy DeGive's
-, horse Atlanta. on Dec. 2, and deliver
lam on "lngersOllism."
W,rv Carolinians are buying lands and set
l'-rtr Hart cOBnty. They say land IS cheap
s-tEere aud taxes are lighter
st,srt's Hotel at VaidOsta had a narrow es-
80 from -uccumbinE to the results Of an eX-
i5Isd lamp q few nights ago
r,hu Orr's residence, at Madison. was de-
.--7red bv Iire q few nights ag1. The loss
~ 81 500 and the insurance 3, coo.
rss trustees OF the old Methodist Church
rr5Dertv at Franklin will sell the lot TO the
Frie-t bidder at the sales next Tuesday.
oven W. Bush, Of Chau1cey, has COM
,-s-raf the erection OF a building for the pur-
-.,-a of manufacturing lubricating oil at that
1llse-
Ia. smith, Of the Cave. Meriwether cOun-
~ on one acre planted IN cane. alter bedding
tle-foarth Of IT, made 5Stls gallons OF the
5rettist syrup ever seen IN Georgia.
There iz a young lady in Dublin 50 anxious
-1visit she Worlds Exposition at New Or
-alrs shat she has consented to marry any
raung man who viii take her there.
The gin house OF Matthew Revil, in Marion
county. was burned on "Wednesday It con-
tanned several bales Of cotton and Is supposed
uhaYe caught from match in the cotton.
Asiv-vear- old child Of W. 7 Applehy. of
Pendergra-s, Hall county. sucked short pipe
stem down its throat about one year ago and
rsently FLIED from It's effects. The surgeons
F5re never able TO extract It.
Aiont IOl Mormon converts left Georgia for
r.lh a few days ago. In the party We're
dree negrOes-twO men and a woman. They
El the nTst converts to MOrmOnism from the
sl0red race
st Bremen j. A. Golden sold 10 j. Reaves
he best bargain Of the seasOn-i0 acres OF
ana good frame house worth s290 and other
.----aV.a rn,.uts for $3.50. The place is within
41uaficT Of o mile Of the village.
The s1st Of the new county farm OF Spald-
-- rcnuty, consisting Of zJ2la acres, was
500. The old farm viii soon be advertised
r-ssle The new one il on the Plank road.
within two miles OF GrIinu-
IH Blackstone, who lives in the neighb0r-
l,1dof B0vetoWn. discovered bear near his
ts1-s one day last week An effort was made
1cauture it. but TO no purpose. Report says
nltIt hiss been seen since by several parties
Hqwkiusville has received TO date 1G.300
bales of this Years crop Of cotton, being an in
.rease Of $500 bales oyer the receipts for the
tre time last season. The season for picking
lls heon very favorable, and the crop is near
ivan gathered.
Two Dalton boys were elected County Court
JUICES. nc the recent election in Texas, Cor
On Rz-ser of van Handt county. and Horace
t8-e.of Wood county Gordon got 400 votes
utiz opponents / 293. while Horace received
80 t0 his opponents l,O96.
The position OF Second Lieutenant OF the
Redmond Hussars having been made vacant
57 the resignation OF J. $ Davant, Junior
,ararf Lieut. James p. Verderv was pro-
u1,ed % that position. and Sergt. Bryant
C-uuiuE was elected Junior Second Lieu
-s-ani. Private I. F. Beale was made Fourth
sergeant.
EIIlqv Courier. Mr.. Elisha Green received
V0aud during the late unpleasantuess,'
rls eE ct- Il which neccssitatcd the amputa
lr1 % bis fort. The operation was performed
Itbs p,Ice on Monday last by DR.. Howell,
Atlanta. and Brs. Iankersley and john
"a. o. ljay. Mr.. Green says he Is not suf-
efInE great deal
Iae MlIahar, young white man who held
lpezsant and lucrative position IN the en-
-0rmeut %. 6 gentleman IN WaYnesDOrO. left
lEsWeek without any known cause, and has
g-c one knows where. He left five dol .
ls uHco.lected iu his employers hands which
hriEht have had for the asking, and had
t7ll on earth TO runaway from, and no
rl-e lCr Ieavin~-
MARSHALL Tiler. living in o glethorpe coun-
81 - ee1s Dis money in small desk in his bed
hdn. one night last week while he was at
Lller thief entered his room and carried
q tie sesS. It was some time after before
ne lex was missed, but as soon as It's ab-
s1,e vas discovered, a search was az once
A tHIaHN NHHHN mo - m
a1li eGt behind the stables: it had been
.llkea open and Sis6 eXtricated therefrOm.
Nsyhssl0ro True Citisen: On last Friday
G1li the gu house on Branch's Buckhead
s4,e, On charge Of Mr. John a Green. to-
i-.-ef with about Is bales OF SEED cotton. zCOO
-'ies 81 cotton seed gin. condenser, feeder,
-ee sll AN Old saw mill and gearing FOR
ile, was burned. The engine was badly
red. The fire was caused by a spark from
engne- sparks from the burning house
-1t an Ot dead tree some two hundred
-4fi on ami some Is bales OF cotton which
: t-e packed and lying around the gin house
- Aelt ro-el some hundred yards from the
-lnF Guiding were continually fired by
t-iks from the house, and it Kept several
lal- sgsg putting them out. The loss Is
-aiel as $1,000, with about $4,000 insur-
9le q the most atrOcious crimes ever COM
500 la coffee county was perpetrated on
= ans ot Nov "a by one Hamilton story
tae person OF Mrs. Mary Mink, a small,
r.Al man, the wife Of Thomas Mink.
~ crguustauces. a. reported, are that
1s tle absence OF the husband, and while
VIE AMI little children were sound asleep,
n -oan1rrl entered the house and chOked
-. AllA beyond endurance, am outraged
! ltfson three times during the night. Keep
.-l silent and IN perfect awe by threaten
s.' choke her t0 death II she attempted to
lH{ noise story was seen near the place
-Ilay morn NJ by Henry Mink, a brother
-i44iAAs. story SAID that he had staid dur
IS .-e nlght Iu the woods. In . few minutes
~ Hsrn Henry Mink arrived at the house
lq ~, o.ler Thomas, and learned OF the
r+s eAaF, and Immediately started IN pur-
~. ~. tlc scoundrel, and informing the neigh
s-o~ oi what had happened. In short
11.- 'af company v a. out in search OF the
i-le ell lae search was kept up until Mon
Fst-.-oAl . captures StO-y was reared IN
-s eiEe Of D0Oly county. and may
n 61i = n. .3 Shat lection. lie left mis- wife and
a 80 Henry MInXs. Gov. MCDANIEL has
81 -le"art OF 500 or Story.
y. .-lles. or9 True Cit'sea: Mr.. A. A. Pres
~ ~ EV' -te5 about q mi e on the other side
~, .--- creek, near the Savannah
- i F-.s county, informs Us that, about two
-, 4 t-- -sg -e l-d 2 bale Of cotton brought to
if ~ a--l -H1 % obtain money to pay OF
- 49, He remained in town till late in the
a-. n men put him IN the night getting
49, lsl about yards on the other side
Il .s'.-- ans a= he was ascending steep
afrt5 .--.'efsroWl ll on either side being
n. 5e, -Eo men stepped n front Of the
tif-'ls uf-FlnE, and when about fifteen
- ftb..t -A w called out- Hold onH He sup
- - -e AneW the voice. and. not dream
lf Ef ef,55 guy intent. replied. Nv no are you,
lei ll,tt-ti9 u Wants' They replied: ave
"a IN et!ll amiuutc.n He HeansWeret: "All
81 1.--...- ..- q can get up u yOu." At
81 y r1-.tI- noticing that the steep ascent
ll y 4. ssl.9e plrkages which he had in
m sr ~ -le buggy % slip awsy from a bot
to- Etis-l5Ass which he also had. and fearing
ul ,rElrs : !. '..-e would fall and break he leaned
srs ma. " l-l the p ckage up 10 tn bottle
~ "a s-S y, M1en the men, lot cling this ac-
q . .cr.rs p, .---tess suppOsIng that he bent
E at.s - -. pistol, ran rapidly into the
2 i1,s--e- Heit seen no more. Evidently
- trrs--l.9l oi the men was robbery. aud but
~ ---1ll OF Mr. Prescott bending for
re'tr--ls night have been q tragedy. IL
~ 70 ny Prescott that way again.
e,fli..el jury Of Clarke county reported
ss,sss 4, RI e, as krand jurors, desire to
.Fe -lt'or 80 most emphatic terms our disap-
- Hsi-s granting Of licenses for the ale
st'llsuL spirits. The opposition we
lo - tr t-eI l-eI any circumstances is lnten-
-+ -tta 49, IelecuOn that We have IN our
aTerF,--- lumber 0f bOys and young men
Der ,-ssl t1--c upon the university who are
w. temptation OF drink, without
o-- - A.. -ldlug restraint Of home influence.
lo1 usr--t rusted alone to the faculty by
49, u when sent here. INT every con-
~ 49, morals ought to feel that IN
-1ar-. De IS looked 20 as a protecting
? 1sf n l4e habit OF drinking when
n--...t-.1n, IS one that Is almost, il not
!. -lr7ti.- ana Its ruinous results are
tD llIi.-r, Ae-le from this special reason
el 20, H. s.u ts- ,lls point in this particular
- -l7f.--t- INT su cessiOn Of calamities
q 4, arue-i-s = anu families flowing from this
l.rs-.-' ta every ORGANIZED bodv of yrod