Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-13

so. Murder of " oman nj canton
tio.~-..r Chi.dren Burn to Death III Ap-
sC,rnty-Tyo murders in ApplinE
one BOY Kills Another Near
BartweH'
c,yno county needs Il game law.
hordjc coach has been imported TO
FRO child died at Cochran day or
t,,aao from eating potash.
,5i,or ward is making the local page
me Bailey Banner Il model one.
sro,.,ia has 143,47l colored voters, the
$3.50 number Of any southern state.
w, on Appling county's new court
at BaXley will be commenced at
F,rty vessels, with 1850 tonnage, ar
- IN Brunswick during the month OF
T,e animal Sunday school convention
.tpntnatn county will meet in Eatonton
noosel D. Beckwth, of Americas,
,,n,r,itted suicide Thursday by taking
mofphne.
few nights ago 81 dogs were poisoned
IN GuUiDsyille, Putnam county, and were
sound dead the next morning.
Tbe 5.vear old son OF w. L. Walton, Of
,n,nsta. died Saturday from the effects
nj bllrns received while at play.
Az least eight new tents will he erected
a. tbe HartWell campgrOund ready for
he approachIng camp meeting.
A netition has been signed asking the
noinr of a new district out of the Third
snl currency districts in Appling county.
The CITY Treasury of Brunswick had a
rast, baiance o. hand July l OF 1926 06.
Vie Marshal collected $157 in fines last
boutl.
g,e Elhcrt County Fertilizer Company
Esve commenced the erection OF large
,rerpr0gse on the railroad at Eiberton for
he storing Of fertilizers.
N.s. James Walker, of NaylOr, LOwndes
county. dIed day or two ago. aged rs.
Her husband, aged 50, survives her.
Troy we're married in 1923.
Riebmond county's board OF education
la, renewed last years tax levy of
k35oU0 tor the public schools. All the for
mer teachers were reelected.
most office has been established at
Good VIII, in Cum Log district, Franklin
county. This Will be great convenience
for the people OF that section.
Hathaway, d train hand on the Atlanta
and Macon division Of the Georgia Cen
irai railroad, was struck by bridge near
Macon Saturday and dangerously hurt.
b.. Hall, of Graham. Appling county,
announces himself as a candidate for the
LEGISLATURE against any county site re-
no,a man VINO may undertake to make
the race.
The Augusta butchers and the chair
man oil the council market committee are
still dutrt IN the stiike for lower stall
TENT aud The meat stalls in the market
are empty.
The latest artesian sensation is that Of
a,ouu. man lately moved 10 Brunswick,
whoM0ws that bathing his head every
hofatHa in artesian water is curing him
of badness
A colored woman living in Appling
county, near Graham, locked her four
children m the house and left them.
When she returned she found the house,
Will an It's contents and the children,
burned up.
Imam alteration at Bailey among two
c0ored men, Henry Lanier and Charlie
Thorn, the latter was shot and killed.
Iauier was committed to jail. 1t is a
plain murder case, and the prisoner will
doubtless have % pay the penalty of a
murderer.
g. NJ. Patterson, school teacher of
Patterson, lost property to the value OF
$1,000 by fire a few days ago. The gem
erous-hearted citizens of the county are
now signing subscription paper, and
there is a COED prospect that several
hundred dollars will be raised for Mr..
Patterson.
Near Hartwel, because David Moss, a
white boy aged b years, told John Sadler,
c1iOred BOY the same age, to tie
horse Shorter tan he had the negro
buried a stone It Moss head, str king
him just behind he right ear and fractur-
Ing the skull. Moss will probably die,
and Sadler is in all defiant and sullen.
There are but few families that can
boast OF the same longevity as the Hursts,
Of Polk county. Their father died in his
95d year, their mther in her Goth year,
three daughters lived to be 90-Odd years
old. and two sonsdied when they were 90
years Old. Mrs. Hurst took her name
from Elijah HURT, to whom she was mar
RED on March % 1903.
At Augusta, Saturday, Mrs. Annie
Hatcher, an enploye in the Enterprise
factory, attempted to drown herself She
jumped into thecanal about 10 feet oyer
ner head, and was sinking when her nus
ohhd, who was near by at Their home,
rushed In aud saved her. She explained
taat she preferred to die, as her home lite
was disagreeablt and she was not treated
right.
AZ Brools ststion young DIR. Gable had
made some sighting remarks about
Pompey )rewry's wife. Drewry ap-
preached Gable about the matter Satur-
gay, whei Gable reiterated the remark.
Drewry aOsed in on Gable with his knife
and cutiim very badly. Gable picked up
ascantng and struck Drewry, breaking
MS arm Both parties stand highly in the
community.
,.CaDon correspondence NEWS. July IL:
ltsNday about dusk Barlow Pope went
0e house Of Miss Stephens, a woman of
uoWtlul virtue, living about six miles
Het OF canton. when there passed some
nun words between Pope and Miss
Sehens, whereupOn Pope Knocked Miss
oenehs out Of tue door with chair. She
WI tnought TO be dying during the great
~ arr OF last night. DR.. Coleman visited
u"ounded woman and thinks she is In
a'nRerOus condition and liable TO die
moment. Her skull Is not fractured,
aNe Is likely 90 die from conclusion.
N'Ieet has been made yet.
elG Grant u colored man, was shot
wEuled NJ BaXley few days ago by w i.
l NNiye, white. But few words passed
Y "'en them Wrye had been drinking
several days, and having a little
NWee against the negro called him cut
MIC store and fred on him. The first
ITtt' ~ IS thought, did not take effect
second and latalOne yvas 0rod os 81 N