Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-18
ITEMS IN THREE STATES.
-opcrA. FLORIDA AND SOUTH
GbOILtruoIJNA PUT IN TYPE.

Serious .supt After wild Hogs at Mon
eta The Birth and Growth OF the
teHu s,,,tt,on Movement in Georgia.
GEORGIA.
-. cunarior Court convened yes
erday. .orDerlv of Talbotton, Is
J. 7. m iia.l Of the Altoona house, at
Ilto6ua, Fla. - ,o.co
wbite rat in his stoao u az
be comes across.
10. - ,r,,;cal operation, performed by an
SUI lNhvsician. resulted in the death
A Az p. Young, Of Marietta
Wilson, of Morgan county, has
A. n. snakes, each having double
W. WV in two bottles of alcohol.
nsau'' C;tv Council OF Albany has voted
Tue 81 extending the city limits SO as
u i ia'Hd the fair grounds and the new
cemetery =, poo hoe
rev ,. Vs'; a work of several hundred
conlp s entitled "History OF Rome ana
rberokee, Ga"
fi"u ,"no had been sick with typhoid
eiu or died Sunday morning. he was
S,,red Sunday afternoon.
49, william Betsel, of Marietta, suf-
ND broken arm by being thrown
isi an, her buggy, Saturday. Her husband
l LA child were painfully bruised.
anrmmv. - deaf and dumb negro pris-
voada ruthless effort to deal sta
NY. vDV, house keeper George l.. Henry
s sv" blow with plank Saturday morn
Ing. c,,.,o. rro,;o,oo
.ot styIck on the back OF his neck with
Niece of timber while at WORK at MS saw
mill few days ago. lie was not dOle 10
ba taken TO his nome.
drummer was in Lumpkin last week
ubo carried piece of the rope with
mich negro was lynched in Cuthbert
" bis vest pocket. he says it beats
4 rabbit foot for luck.
n At Alapaba, Friday, one of Silas
oonin,s sons had two of his fingers torn
If while trying to hold horse that had
Snen frightened by clap OF thunder. The
n wound is a very severe one.
Can't. Price Perkins, DR.. J. A. Thorn
TIM and Clifford Harrison, of Lumpkin,
vent out about Richland for days sport
among the doves, and succeeded in killing
15 DR.. Thornton bagged IS.
AtCartersville, Friday, Col. r. H. Jones,
II The President OF the Jones Sons Manufac-
tnriDg Company. had the middle finger Of
his right hand cut of by rip saw. His
n hand was otherwise torn by the saw.
At practice at Amerieus Saturday
afternoon, Messrs. HIT, Chapman, Myrick
N and Ross put sixty shots into four tar
ges. that with the exception OF one shot,
81 peyer varied over an inch from the BULBS
eve. at distance OF twenty yards.
Deputy sheriff Holder, of Lumpkin,
- H. FA.v.
man named Charley Chin. who is in Jail
there awaiting removal to Stewart cOun-
" to answer an indictment found against
him years ago for beating to death
horse belonging to A. ID. Chambliss.
Lightning struck large oak tree stand
ing in 'front.' Of A. d. Chambliss' house,
four miles north of Lumpkin. The tree
was of giant growth, and was literally
shattered. a large piece OF the tree being
thrown over the house. Two of Mr..
Chambliss' daughters were severely
shocked and it was probably an hour and
q half before one of them was fully re-
stored
Notice Is given that application will be
made to the General Assembly at its
present session for the passage of an act
authorizing the Mayor and Council of
Athens TO submit TO the qualified voters
contract made with the Richmond and
West Point Terminal Company in refer
eDce to the sale and extension of the
Northeastern railroad and for other pur-
poses
Friday night bold work was done by
some thief or thieves at Rome. At
feacocks saloon an entrance was effected
BY ehiseling through a 14-inch wall. The
saloon had closed at IL 80 that night, and
when 1t was opened Saturday morning a
hole Y by Is inches was found in the back
vail Only box OF cigars and two bot
Ties Of whisky had been stolens Money
was evidently the object of the thieves,
eOJ Mr. Peacock had left none in the cash
drawer
just above thelower ferry, near Monte
luna there IS quite a large island In
laOlled by wild hogs. They swim the
nyer and then proceed to destroy Mr..
iletch NorriS corn. Tuesday he or
ganized crowd of men, armed with shot
suns, and proceeded TO the spot where
Euey were In the habit of taking their
hheuH' In short time five of them had
ssga Killed, some OF them weighing from
aoV 70 10 pounds. The hogs have been
~ tue island since last September,
MI mai.ner they went in search of beach
mast @sH. over 80 bushels of corn has been
N'ouoyeo by them within the past week.
VeOrgla started out as a prohibition
ssbUgTny. The trustees issued an order at
%c BEGINNING that the selling and drink
Us VI rum N Georgia should be absolute
Won'bltd. WiDe-making, however,
"do encouraged, and in a short time the
S,,al eus began TO fall into habits of
Vp o.a' In 1144 stringent laws
Vss ~ passed against intemperance, but 1t
pr NM, .vo late. The liquor men got the
av' nand and kept it for long time.
Gao. ueAt great temperance movement in
rss.s sa began about 1915 and lasted ten
fnw,' rathertNathew's work bore good
1mos, ana temperance lectures were
A ~ az common throughout the State
onos,lty are now. Unfortunately the
Han ''i " !, got into politics, and in 1855 the
probit5., n Oyerby ran for Governor on
iArss 'iuon Ticket. He was defeated by
dIed o,. aority and reform waned and
emf ~ ot. 9ntil the beginning Of the pres
IS 'a''on about fifteen years ago.
FLORIDA.
d,i,v Ss e. Ciiy wants an ice factory and
en- '~m.
Vile last week. 'o "o"'n' IN 'ackSon-
F'eAon al Seville F'NV' 30 "e"i '"s GUNS
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