Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-03
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
-..,r, ,7rJvs OF THE TWO STATES
1 III T0I,U IN PARAGRAPHS.

s3-ssrs of Macon by NASh''
GEORGIA.
osoro are 1900 tax defaulters in harris
county. -,h,e haon batche6
IN Pulaski county.
- ,Gaar row MAYOR and Council OF spring
piece have quaniled
A loan and building association Is
teIted OF at Elnerton.
rIhcrton wants $4,000 female college
b,,Ifiuv erected there.
the majority for no renee II LA nc
ooanfv was very small.
Iudoe James K. Lawhon, OF Danlonega,
6iod at Acworth saturday.
II was 50 cool at Dalton Tuesday that
fires were not uncOmfortaDle'
The reorganization OF the North Neor-
,da FAIR Association is talked o.
Al Hamilton Minnie May scott, aged
blf wears, has pieced a crazy quit
Tbo Crown Cotton Mills of Dalton are
,,.a+rlno mn TO iull time now, with plenty
of orders ahead.
o. Lyndon, of Newman, took stone
A. iucnc, long and - inches broad from
me stomach Of DullIrog'
caoroe NJ. Manning, of Marietta, has
boo1 amounted deputy United states Mar
sbaI. and was sworn IN to-day.
The land on which the Covington Star
mining stands cost exactly $4,000 per
oora or b cents per square loot.
T. G. p. Dart, who came with the
pr,lnsggicl, excursion TO Savannah Satur-
dav had not visited this city since 1880.
Pichmond county has abolished her
ot,ioe M mounted police and dismissed the
otticars. The office was established under
a State law.
Daily omen air concerts in front of the
Tsnier House at Macon are beng dis
cIs,ed bv several enterpIlslng gentlemen
OF that CITY.
Nm. Hammett is taking the census Of
Newman. His operations have so far re-
suited in the discovery of IL WIDOWS,
OF whom are in one house.
Two men made several attempts to fight
at Elberton, but every time their friends
would turn them loose and tell them to
40 in both of them would run.
Jerry Mcdaniel, white man 43 years
Of age. is under arrest at Atlanta, charged
with incest Mcdaniel is carpenter,
and comes from New York State.
Monroe is rejoicing over the discovery
tnat she has some of the best mineral
at the Baptist Church, and seems TO have
strong iron prOpenslties.
Policeman Wright and Mack johnson,
the negro burglar, who badly wounded
each other in an encounter at Atlanta
Wednesday morning, are both recovering.
johnson is a Macon negro.
At Dalton negro named Dalton raised
check from So cents to $40 So, and at
tempted to pass it at the bank. He was
arrested, but escaped punishment for lack
of evidence TO convict him.
Mrs. Z. }. Fountain, of Wilkinson cOun-
ty, Is wearing pair of black silk gloves
which she bought twenty-eight years ago.
With the exception of a few rents in them
they look as glossy as new ones.
Both wheels of an engine belonging to
Messrs. Cleveland Il Adams, ran over the
legs Of a negro boy near RuckersVille
Tuesday without breaking either Of them.
The negTo's legs were badly bruised, but
he IS not considered dangerously hurt.
Maj Ker Boyce, of Augusta, has re.
ceYed bis commission as Postmaster at
Augusta, and viii take charge of the
office on Monday. Maj. Boyce has filled
the position of Assistant Postmaster in
Augusta and is cOnVersant with the du-
ties Of the office.
In Middle Georgia a dog that was sup
posed to have shown some hydrOphObic
signs gnawed a plum tree that had a con-
siderable amount of choice fruit upon it.
The owner of the tree was actually afraid
the eating of the plums would give one
nydr0ph0bia ana had them all shaken
from the tree.
AT Lexington, Jefferson Donahue, col
ored, while walking up the street, was
suddenly attacked by an angry COW,
winch overlook him IL the race and after
putting him down thrust her horn in his
SIDE Just under the arm, making a very
ugly wound, it being large enough to put
thfee fingers of a man in the hole.
- AT the residence of J. j. West, near
butter, few days ago, a son of Mr..
west had occasion to open a bureau
drawer when met his view large snake,
which immediately showed signs of vi
clousness, and young West came very
near being bitten. The snake was killed
ana found to measure 5feet and II inches.
Thomas Orr, the pedestrian, is now the
champion OF the world. In the five DAYS
iace al Richmond, Ind, which closed ON
oaIurday night, he made record of 2133<
41iIss. Ine best time ever made before
oals was lS2. OBrien, of indianapolis,
game IN second, with a score Of 1874 miles.
yrr now challenges AlfPrater. of Atlanta,
IoI a u hours go-as-you-please race. He
E SHl give him five miles the start. and bet
MN anywhere from 800 to $1,000.
a., AT a meeting of the Atlanta bar. held
wednesday, the following was adopted:
NeS0toed, That committee of five he an
PYihted TO aid in the passage Of the Stone
Mountaln circuit bill. I'd. TO urge the
passage Of bill to organize a court of
united jurisdiction in this county, but To
ma1e the passage thereof second TO the
p9a1sage Of the Stone Mountain circuit
III Ull' IL IS said that under the present
S,a'e Oh the docket IL takes two or three
Seoi7 10 get case 20 trial.
Or. iHe City Council Of Columbus has made
n aphopflntlon of 49, 61 for the SIM
f3. "a tle public schools for the ensuing
e,Aul"stlc year. The CITY Treasurer,s
g""l 'eIly report shows cash on hand of
sb~lIg @-l,OOO. The CITY Soxton's report
,1'"a tWenty-iOui lnterments in the
So. So cemetery during June, Of which
nc were nOn-residents. There were
MI , y -,tr1e IA the cOlored cemetery. of
,-icu ulleou were non-resideuts. Thora
AM my iQur patients in the city hospital.
M nv none nave died there during .iunn
No we're only forty persons tried In the
Az court during June, and only half
u lnem were fined. '''''' '"'J "'''
NY +. II. Crumpler, pastor If tha
Al oNoulsJ Church at East Macon. stated
nan .n service day or two ago that o5
b2b,t .g| OIL MS congregation was i'm the
OF In " using proiane language. Some
aftor uIeIhren disliked the charge. ana
bis eaH .e heV. Mr.. Crumpler had faken
- seat rose and denied tte t,.,,th M