Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-14
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
.-tlt ,tYVS OF THE TWO STATES
TOLD IaS PARAGRAPHS.

.,-...-.ru. attempt at Athens to Poison
.fv after Whom Atlanta was
.-.-.1Iv Named-President Jack
.--- case Continued at Augusta-The
.....I to the Acworth Romance.
GEORGIA.
uctau Of electric lights at
probable.
m Sd road viii be in operation in
January. io,1-
.r.. tLe Dalton Citizen has been
.r ..lc ~ years.
.. 0.U has been spent on improve
rtau within the two years just
-r.-I-i0u last year between mem
U.U Mountain s. Agricultural Club
.re 0i corn, Joel r. Heard made
bushels ON one acre and J. X. EchOls
Ia- two stores that carry fine
..E haul their goods from Ameri-
.r-auvllle, and many goods can
..auer o. EuavIlle than the train
sunday morning, the =
OF Dixie Ellis. cOl0red. was
U.l- The child Is supposed 10
-lHrueret by the bedciOthes the
.ev-uaper viii be started in
during the present month, and
uy One OF the ablest men in
parties desire their names with
present.
uLI property on the railroad a
above trawlord, formerly owned
Edwards Arnold. is now owned
.... ...rer gentlemen. Mr. sutton hav-
-. trem-
.r-...l I- sand TO DE penfiug over a
between Whitfield county and
.... Tenn, VIII not prove much Of
sHeu Wc consider the fact that
too poor o. raise rOW ON.
r.... --n11IHluse built by GAINESVILLE il
lut ready for use Herbert
Dalton. has been selected by the
..a- charge of tue school for the
The school VIII open Feb. /.
r .... ..t- belonging 20 the Messrs. Ne
I- LHsla-Ell.c- were taken from the
rr- uf their building and opened.
.-. worth -evcrl. thousand dollars
.r-.. were found to be uninJured.
.- ..--.-r1 -r1ndeHce NEWS Jan. I2: The
..- drop cd publication until
..El Do order 90 change its Office
. ..r ruvrueut-.-fhere are no new
Iu tle MclaulaV murder case.
.H. murIcre-s taIlet tO appear at
.-... .- llu- 8, ant DO is not known where
... fH.... r1l0rcd. was drowned on Satur-
.- last near Fuller's mill. on Broad
.rt county. To appears that Al
..stu hI- team into the fat. and the
. -.l- fright Allan became alarmed
".H- INTO the river above the nat,
Ills body was recovered ON the
.t.F- The weather was very cold
t.u Wa5 surcharged with election
rr.t Iv1wulee. am 0li citizen of Gwjn-
dropped dead in the public road
- Sunday He was walking along With
CuWuu aut George jackson and
dropped behind. IS hen near the
H- place Doe asked tle boys not % walk so
.-. .e Could not keep up Hearing noise
..s-.i back. and Doe had fallen and was
..-.u UI- back Iu the road. They went 90
.ut found hm dying No inquest was
r..I. Ball, cN-P0stmastcr Of la Grange,
-.- that Iu January. 1850, the store where
.. now salesman-W Walker, Galloway n
laughs OLD staud-Was ur-t occupied as "a
..F goods store. aud lhut Die BALD was ln ~
clerk. Thirty five years afterward ne
IHi- himself dr Che same old stand. The
.IdiuE ws- the first brick one erected on
Oh. square. was huIlt 10y tht late John Doug
...-. and was occupied Ly Galloway n son
...Hrc It was finished.
r.If. r. A- scott. c0Iured. has left Rome.
H... hLs family. for cueIuyvIlle. Tenn. He
.... fu Rome five years ago from knoxville.
... highly recommended bY leading white
.....r-- and sustained his good name. The
.. papers say that hc has worked faithfully
..- race. aud during his stay has raised
.r-." .r-t Baptist Church. colOred. Sl.1zS;
.-r.. second Baptist, cOlOred, Sl35, and for
.. H. uHli-l. cOluret. fJI. He mas accepted
..-turlte of the First Baptist Church.
...r...- ut ShciDvyfUe
Eastman correspondence NEWS, Jan. y:
.rI -ut dHu beautiful and del Ehtful
...-t might was made hiicOus by the
umuinE thunder, the Inces5ant Hash
... -..u.uE aui pouring torrents of rain
..U passed t1 the west and northwest
.u, auI tue raVIdity with which 90
.Irttei that there Ight he q cyclone
.rHm here Judge e. O. klbbee is here
... purpose o- holding his first court since
..-.. ...r.Hr to the Iud-c-hip as Hon. a. e..
....... successor. There Is great deal OF
..... ODD the dockets auG there will Dee
Gcekr' session uf court
Iecasca "a --iusr George T. Jackson. charged
HmbeLztiur funds Oi the Enterprise fac
rr 90 August has been continued until the
r..I term of Richmond superior Court. An
....- important case followed the jackson
r.-. ta which Ed T. Curry. formerly of
..r.-- Exchange Eauk- and oWuer of the
-..".r.i.e mills. ls charged with larceny
....- -rr.--- having been indicted bv the grand
.-. ..r larceny uI trust funds LETT IN his bank.
demurrer Sd the indictment was OyerrulCd
- EJEey. iu which 10 was attempted
a--.F -alt there was mo- such thlng in Geor-
-..- .reouv after trust iu q case like Currv's.
a.er BANS fails and trust funds are made
H.. E.l. Tine case I~ now being tried before
I .-. ...ucE lul VIII occupy several days
L. I.1rluge E-Earf-r says that in the
year Mr. john ~ EaELauu was soldier
. r.. ARMY oi Northern Virginia, and hat "a
....r. ....E servant named Charles Co wait
-.. .u Do elmp- For some reason he con-
-.. .--H.-l-. with the services of Charles.
..I-..-. Dunn home ON horseback. 10 was
. ..ruur away down lu Georgia. and
proves that the dilatory African
..- time lu making DC. Charles was
..... ~ more until one day last week.
..-r. arrived nom Mississippi aud
himself as the long missing darkey.
rUe army be made his way 10
tails ~-ate. and thence drlited
uui- Tie says Ee has some prop
.- .-.. winch Dee viii dispose Of, and then
r- spend the rest of his life in the
la...-.. ..- YOUTH
a.- V.- received 10y the Atlanta police
-.ll 1.r-. r.. j. Nixon of Dodge City,
-.-.--. Nr-. NlNHu Is searching for her
family, who live In Georgia,
was written with prayer that
-.-ur ll finding the wanted rela-
.-.- -.. N.Nou says that her husband.
u. Hl- Thomas Clayton Nixon. was
southwest Georgia about 81 years
..- mother died. however, when he
Ua. .u1 lIs father again married.
epmother could not agree,
N.lau 1va- f. Years Of age he ran
..ulc and never returned He
Er . H..-a-. where he made hi= home. On
-. N.tm was killed in DOdge City.
10 "- ...u Marshal, and was shot by
Wl- trying to arrest. He left
.r.r. IGu his wife Is now trying
lld'z people
- Wednesday Mrs. j. IL compton, the
-".H- daughter Of the late GOV.
'- l. aUI Who the city of Atlanta
named iu honor OF. was mys-
..I hv unknown parties. She
a.-I her husband at She Old
-ue rili beyond the cemetery, at
".-H..rI hv faithful servants. one
.ruI with her since the death OF
-.. Wa- not feeling well enough
tIat tav. and had her meals
She is fond OF milk, and
-s. some sent up % her. which was
r-uE Dc and asked for another
was handed 70 her she de-
... taste. and Immediately saw
ta- matter. She was told that
.r-i ..ut of the same pitcher.
Do. On investigation II was
.- . white powder was floating
iu it. She became fright
'.-- -.. ... ..r pr. John GeFdine, who Sc
ami sent DO 70 Prof. II. C..
.lel that it was a deadly
.....- were summoned, aud an in
a.-- Nothing could be dIscuv-
W. Men, Judge A. VI. Jackson
IrLul haze been asked by her
% "a e.
...-.. our readers will remember
published several weeks ago
.ru of r. A. Wilson, who went
-- efore the war. and finding
.- ArwOrth- He gave his son
-- mothers grave liked up,
-.- son TO DE ready 10 return
H.I aim. on his return home
N.r Orleans. ne then left here for At
t..-- lts been heard from him
.- SON cannot learn his wherea-
l. .r-. chapter of this romance
-.-uls uf the Canada papers.
..atr. uuT Postmaster. hands
.-..r from Joshua Wilson,
liz -.-uI. Ontario, Canada, max
W- about the missing man.
T AcWHrfh Wilson informed
v. .., ol This place, that ne was
.- F--l his father-that ne " as
'.-au aud possessed OF great
E- '.- -.Nl0u. having left here when
t... tlt being long considered
N- ". course created a sensation.
g---. p. .-ee e1utIOusly began an IN
4..aI. .ar matter, but so far has been
r4.. lining further and. the mystic
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