Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-24
ITEMS IN THREE STATES.
,oRCTA. FLORIDA AND SOUTH
1I'V-K OLINA PUT IN TYPE.

CAROLINA PoI In IL FE'
.,.. ool-Marm of valdOsta
80 by Her Negro PrOtectOr-An
Rroken at a Ball-A Man who
80 a." AlcohOI-Gen. Tom Thumbs
Autograph.
GEORGIA.
GIRL aged IS married a man aged %
.,eGlyania q few days ago.
49, knights of Labor are trying to
Ute o The negroes in Oglethorpe.
" -, hrilding of the new Baptist church,
lTIooFSvette. has been postponed until
next summer. -
mo ordinary of DOugherty county is to
l"+itioned to order an election on the
n-ohibition question:
mo Thomas county stock-oreeders' fair
~ no held in Townsville on the first
Sunday in December.
,orro At Athens submitted to the ex-
Lon of thirteen teeth at one sitting
Sunday without murmur.
rso $4,000 necessary to secure the
.iia;ng of the guano factory and oil mill
Convers has been subscribed.
Tho first issue OF the Cuthbert Liberal
=. iust from the press. 1t is neatly print
- % and brim full of interesting local news.
sunday. when J. T. Ryder, OF Macon,
Ia slent of his pOtatiOns he discovered
. .Sot he was minus 500, which he can
charge up to robbers.
Rrit Hurt. a negro porter OF Rome, who
% wanted for poisoning hogs, made his
oscape saturday despite a hot fusilade
tronl policeman's revolver.
uvmen NJ. Richardson slipped and fell
pbiie dancing at ball, at Dahlonega, a
nd hpovn his 10
oiso broke plank in the floor.
A nov aged 10 years passed through
cochran few days ago in shackles en-
scnte with two other cOnvicts for Hawk
insyille in charge OF the Sheriff.
Iobn F. H. Anderson, of Conyers, has a
letter in his possession written by his I'M
cIe in 1888 to his mother. The author
ros Mr.. Greer, at South Carolina.
The publication of the Americas Euen-
nm ReD,tbLcan will be discontinued in a
foT weeks. The venture has proved IN
rro6table. The paper will appear as
semi.weekly. Col. Hancock win make
the paper a good one.
During LoWndes county Superior Court
last week a Jury of II men was drawn
from The "A serving for acertain case, and
when they retired to make up verdict
il was found there was not man among
them that had ever served on jury be-
fore.
Miss Doris Stow was baptized at VIM
nv,s Mill Sunday by Rev. A. q. Ward
pastor of the Baptist church at that place,
# being the third Sundy in November
and on the third Sunday in Novem Der
twentv-six years ago her mother was bap-
tized.
Mrs. Fl. j. Goss, Of Hartwell, has an
autograph written by the celebrated
dwarf. Gen. Tom Thumb, on the fly leaf
of a Bible in DahlOnega in 1919. Mrs.
Gross was quite small girl, at that time,
and sat in Gen. Thumbs lap. He was
about 10 years of age then.
Charles G. Cook, an aged, widely
known and highly respected citizen of
Fulton county, has mysteriously disap-
peared from his home, and his disappear
ance has created the widest excitement
and aroused the gravest apprehensions
among his friends.
Elijah YOungblood, of Coffee county,
was born in Irwin county in 1920, being
now 60 years of age. During his eventful
life he has killed 991 deer, that he has
actually captured, besides others which
escaped, and hopes and believes that be-
tore his death he will make it an even
1000.
Twenty-seVen head of cattle, which ar
rived at Rome at 3O'clock Saturday morn
ing, were stolen before daylight from the
zen into which they bad been turned for
rest. They were found at Press Fosters
place, miles from Rome, and driven back.
4 No arrests had been made up to last &C
4 counts.
Rome can claim precedence in novel
theatre parties. Wednesday evening the
young people, who went for ''marsupeal
81 hunt on Monday night formed party to
II attend the opera Mikado and afterwards
& repaired to a 'EpOssum" supper where
they whiled away the time till the ''wee
& sma' hours"
Rev. Mr.. Kendall, of Trinity Church,
Atlanta, thinks it would be a good idea
for the ladies' in the various churches in
that city TO appear at the polls for the
prohibition election tomorrow, arrayed
q IN spOtless white and fall upon their
Knees and pray for the success Of the pro-
hibitiOn ticket.
n Al Rome, Saturday, as Mrs. McCaffrey
ana Miss Cornochan were sitting in a
buggy on Broad street, South Rome, a
mule attached to a dray, which had been
ielI by the driver, took fright, and dashing
across the street carried the dray over the
ouggy, knocking out the two ladies'. Mrs.
AcCanrey sustained painful injuries, and
III ! - ANSAah az oCAAOAOAy Al hOb A6beAA-
a ly hurt.
In town in North Georgia few days
Sgo man who must have been crazy for
surlnk took a jewelers. alcohol lamp
rom his window while he was at dinner
ana drank the alcohol from it. The jew
yer soon discovered 1t, and told him II he
uld not replace the alcohol he would ex-
pose MIN. The man went to drug store
ana Told the druggist the jeweler said
send him pint of alcohol. The druggist
gave him the alcohol, which he drank
aiso, and died from its effects.
Macon Ietegr0ph: One of the white te-
n Naie teachers in the negro college at
SulIman, recently burned, is in trouble.
Hne believed the negro to be as good as
DDnIs people, and big buck black named
nanual Coalson was her escort on every
EVASION. So much did she think OF him
IuSt she loaned him her diamond ring.
rev DAYS ago she wanted the ring. but
TTsnuaiI had lost it in the usual way.
ne skulemarm placed the matter in
v uahds OF the Town Marshal to adj
FLORIDA.
LAKELAND needs bank.