Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-07-13


- Fatal Advent Of p Lightning
-- .rBonr Trio OF Working1nen in
Ranks County.
GEORGIA
-..l-- by tie fire ct Gfeen7s..2lr'' ol -.
viii reach ef-l-a. VI tAla aLilths
80 was covered by insurance
7 woman .- sid % be living ~ 2
ring county whose ae7eei1alt9 nov
s1T Sic was O. slave before the var
.- assessors return the real estate
-erTe tlIs Tear aJ q Yaluaugn OF
.Haut $4,000 more Than that q last
scar ...-.. .,..,, ,,,,~,e.,..
rreH. before The second sanday N
instead 90 Friday night before the
- sunday.
-.1v NJ Reese. % Washington, has in
..-..1u an Oh 1ippeeanoe bat with a
a..u Ul one -lle- j ] reic oi tie
~ farr.aI campaign OF 1870.
q Howe. Of Athens, was raised in
. fUs.r with Gov. Cleveland, OF New
-- and was q great Tlenu 20 hlm- Inc
.r.- .IHr rle Governor sent lJF- MOVIE one OF
-. photographs ana "Io1e iiiIi d 'eis Alliu
--.- ,-am4n has been fined - 20 for
- r.r husband over the head with
..-- .ra quarrel about q blackberry pie.
-l..-.-- dar She stole all his money, $40, and
.-Fr r.- parts Luhn'"h-
,, r-avn. a lady residing IN the Sixty
---lrt 81 Burke county, has done all
..a.rz f1r crop ot twenty-five acres Of
.-r this season. besides attending 70 her
r.-. r. duties. while her husband has done
money srIer department in the post
- Washington sold 81 .5JG worth Of
.-.- Orders last week. 10 was the largest
Hr-are-- 20 has ever done. The best
- fH-.ua- was about two years ago, when
@- worth was -Hll-
---..- --. srta-.au well al Wavnesboro
...-.F a-a5u. At the depth Of $50 feet
.. Hart al losing The sand pump occurred.
would require couple Ot weeks or
a. 3. procure tGa necessary tools o. get 70
W.. W Is.u- concluded Co stop The work
r.-4 Vista yHf.ner. Charles Burkhalter.
...--. r-flua- convicted at the last term
" rr4-uu superior Court Of the murder Of
sH.1 Gresham, aud " mo was sentenced 70
Els aU.reut arE &'f me. VIII pfgbanly De sent
rT e. q r.W IaT-. I- Judge Willis has refused
.---.rf him new trial, and the case will not
.r.rr.oI ta the supreme Court.
T.-. .- living near Alpharetta an old
-.--..rI-u WHO. % few years ago. walked from
Columbus % this place in z consecutive
..-- Tlrd.-tauce. 1y the route he Travelled
r.urt Iig miles. On being asked what
..rt..e boz Lad t1 make this extraordinary
va.k. hc ans Eered none, only that his neigh
Er-vauteI t5 roll logs the next day and he
HHuHtwaut t8 miss tE. fun.
There are several lots Of wild land in Fulton
arrrfv. some of 10 i- u the upper edge near
s.a sir Line Railroad. and the other i'm the
r.frHuarlU0l ul East Point. 10 is IN its
ur.meral state. no timber has ever been cut
81. u0 fences mclose it. and no houses rest
Hral Ir a iot of 21Zl acres near NOTcr0ss 3
owned UT g Richmond county man. fHd l-
gwen Do go sI.5lo. The average value uf land
lu Georgia is s-.lUper acre.
Milton Draaerg.. Mr. r. J. Rucker, one OF
..rr most ur6zre--Ive farmers. reports TO as
HH HHH#4 "a HEn "A ID
inspection among the ucighbOring farmers,
aut finds crops grassy ln the superlatlYe
le-ree. Much of the cotton, he thinks, Will
re.i Tess than 100 pounds OF lint TO the three
acres li land. One farmer he saw pulling up
grass and carrying DO out TO the end of the
rows, so that be might be able TO ploW the
cotton.
letter from Winterville says the convict
Wao was shot Monday at Jim Smiths camp
lai seized hold of Capt. Tuck, who IS the boss
al Che camp, and attempted to take his pistol
Iar.l.- tll -luiil- 1-.uthor ono OF tho guards,
.E DE name Of Johnson, shot the convict to
save luck. The negro was a very stout and
desperate character, and had once before at
tempted to take the life Of thc guard. DR.
carter was Immediately sent for, and says
t-e chances are that the convict viii die.
Mrs. p. a. Pearcc has filed her declaration
against the city Of Atlanta. claiming damages
aa account Of personal injuries in the sum Of
{2 ll. She alleges that while she was walk
ms .u careful manner on Bayard street. in
rat city, she was thrown from the walk into
au excavation and So severely injured as to
He deprived of much of her former capacity
rallHur- LouIs Glover and his wife, Lizzie
slower also sue the city for damages sus-
tlined by Lizzie Glover, by reason Of falling
into deep excavation on Hunter street.
l0ii attempt 40 escape was made by two
PRISONERS in the jail az Clinton on Thursday.
One of them was Henry Allen, recently con-
E--tul ui arson, and the other. whose name
We Jailed % get, was convicted Of murder.
tAei managed 70 get hold OF piece OF
-H4htlng with which they forced the inner
door open, and we're ready 20 brain the keeper
when he opened the outer door The taller
Uncovered the plot in time and gave the
alarm. A posse 0f citizens went to the iail
anu soon had the prisoners made secure.
Al Atlanta Friday there was placed on file
I'm lle CLERK Office for record deed of trust
H1m lht cate City Street Railway Company
90 LoluWick j. Hill, who is the President Of
.-e udle City National Bank. The deed is
executed hy T. B. Nelson, President, and John
stephens, Secretary and Treasurer of said
street railway company, and rs for the sum Of
f.,N- lue deed covers an the property.
rights and franchises OF the company ana is
gwen Oh secure the payment Of $4,000 OF s Der
etl.. 1lhI', % run 2l years each, payable in
~, interest payable by payment OF coupons
-tl-I- annually.
.NrEhisyille Recorder: Last week J. p.
HICKS VINO Resides near this place, was plow-
a-A very ANely horse in a field in which
.acfe was an Oh well about ten feet deep.
l-e horse m passing around the well, by some
-eaA, ~ Zoo nearit and fell in head fore
.s. carr! ing with him both Mr.. Hicks and
tlc poW- Fortunately. Mr.. Hicks received
~ serious injuries. but the horse, which lived
eal 41out one hour, died before he could be
sA-l.ys,tl' and was buried in the well with
rs gear on hin. The horse was a very valu-
aa-e animal aud the loss. especially AT this
treEt "T0bc'
SaFne~vjlie Register: On Friday afternoon,
e-s = in BANKS county. group Of wOrkmen,
SEEING dark cloud approaching. hastily left
le.r u.0Ws Iu the ileld. mounted their horses
ALl were pushing on toward the house. when a
1-'NeA -utterln- CLEAN Of lightning struck
t4esl =, tley rode abreast. The party
'.'tt.l nl Mr. Thomas PaYue. Willie C0nlev
.44 another man whose name We did NOT gef
-sJ+ni TINS party, about thirty wards. rode
& -.., q -llee Nonley. who looked back and first
'-e ttfty ail abreast, and on looking back
-N-4 tllne they were all Frustrated on the
rl9-l-l. lt was found that Willie Conley n
~ OF years, was killed and the horse he
N.,te 9lF. IdFue's shoe was torn of his
.-i w. W. ioIse uead under him The other
'-.- anu ms horse escaped unhurt.
Atlanta Consultation: The James compro-
Is now almost ne shape. The COMMITTEES
-t..l ,,eIs met Friday TO receive the charter.
--.- mas Just been granted and after dis
-sr.--r =. ~ 'l.e matter % was decided to call a
7-..e- meeting Of the creditors, to be held at
st. ~" COURT house at o'clock next Tuesday
II Is proposed to Grgau-
-T =, Nute under this charter. and as nearly
sFs-. .'e.ilofs nave signed the compromise,
.-.s.lT, s.T every indication that the Organiza-
-- "l.t Ne speedily effected Tho defai1s ~
7.-ene nave been verv closely Studied
45r ".A u Is said that no hitch will take
--l- E- E tNc proposed purchase Of the proD-
90 l' understood that the property will
.+--. . 4n4 hid IN by the company of cred
4fn r--.- .4eee Who are not in the company
r lal4 pro rata. This. il is estinated
NJ give only forty cents or, the DOLE -
T. -ltt1-t1F+ who are not i'm the company.
--.s. .--.-HE tuesday will be awaited with
F-s i,.ltsl' Us there are nearly l,30O Of
,~,Ir.s5'svinc Rse8r7e-. Tode Norris. 2
r negro, who was employed
HIrr+stt On Mr.. +. W. Walkers
---ttoA IN this county. while on a visit
-.Aer night 20 negro house IN Mr. n
uuErg--E. E t-ace, was called out bv some
aE---- " = teteen OF persons. He was carried
h5- ~ q Two hundred wards from the
S,7- wen ".en ht began 70 cry Justify Tor helm.
iireef-,.. = -. ~ OF q gun was heard in that
fr-sl1-- anu the noise at once ceased A
i--tieee search was iustituteJ o.. -, -
wi+F NJ -llolnlnE his hat was found spriuEzled
ri-,--,-t' =. - ahu pierced with two large holes
~, ~ ,-lt eruNp. The suppOsition of some il
t5s 10 as been f0ully dealt with and that he
hs yrrs b., HleFe tne Wo0dbine twineth~ - As
rs,. -l'lef Q bond for his aupearance at the
s- N- Term Of johnson SuDariCr Cc7,r+ ~ ~
fF1--t-- yltlon from DR.. 4. L. Hafr - il i
th4- many thar this Is nothing m ore
f.r---'lll-eF 'll-eF one ot TCde-s tricks. and mar
t1e f--,-s-!..u.S f.-. ~ pan 20 run awav and leave
rr1-arf ~. ~ l si--lt ne was killed In order to
B..-t--, ''i.1 from being forfeited.
=, ragr yTfse us le-aoerGt: One evening recent
(4rt- Y ~ nam, pa this county. Mr. C,eor,ss
li5if -nl ms wife. and a tfree-vesr ~
eu5 81 49,. ~. y tAe COW pen TO muk-the wlfe
u- s.-lllng by while he did the milk