Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-05
GEORGIA.


WAR
ao i4 organizing Board OF" Trade.
- county Is to have a prohibition cleo
gchler county has not single application
y iral 59tce.
no.t office at Greensboro did a $4,000
80 in N ney orders last year.
,,iIeman is in Athens looking around 10
?, suitable location for cotton seed oil
a.. clever Of Decatur county, has juss had
N amputated on account of cancarous
,n''vrl measuring feet inches from tip
..nyss shot near VaidOsta Il few days ago
slr LcVar.
No motaer Of Jeremiah Rose. who was
ms rI0usly hluruoiSo ~ ACidhtd IaS1 Iau,
namphreya has a pair of names that
Il yat-, Ola. They are made OF the root
,alte oa5 aud are serviceable yet.
nj 5r5 reported that the Atlanta National
B. viii daubie it's capital at its approaching
,gpg Thus would make II 100000.
nartyof i've NJ lledgeville Nimrods claim
i've killed liz sDipe, 2 WoodcOck and
..trlIss in four hours hunt Thursday.
The enaual meeting of the Womsn's For
a missionary Society, of e orth Georgia
- sf>+apiets. VIII he Md IN Augusta May %.
an, Nl..acan band, which has been at the
l, a. o- cans h AposIbI0u for several months.
I'm eve concerts at Atlanta on April and s.
81 I'M annual contest for the Lg0 wsii medal
to,s Biscc at the grounds OF the Glynu Gun
81 si,1, m irsday. The prize was won by W. j.
Dsl-s~
" 4 Nunnally, of MOarOe. and Major 8
Z, Wrirnev, of Augusta, have formed "a part
ne~= p ts 10 general merchandise business
II H. u Hrne-
yvbn Gen. Grant was reported dead on
n da7 ey ling the flags on IKE Pjney Woods
ia Is Thom. sYlle, were hauled down to
81 Il uast
lanes Mcdonald, q woodchOa2er of At
M 1a ,,b, Va, gdeictad IT, ltauf.r. wa killed
81 d. q passiug train near hss bone, tNo miles
81 rem tue city, Friday night.
81 Twelve thousand dollars have been subscrib-
n 81 tu start the new m'lh an elevator at the
II Georgia dcnct at Atheus. The mill " I be
II Eau poei with the most improved machinery.
II pston ceunty's Board of Inform alton
81 ferme ,lr lie pun pose Of attracting set ler3
81 and 4nse rIB%, Inquiries is doing valuable
81 work for the county by means of CIRCULAR,
etc.
The Tax Collectors list Of iasolvent tax
81 iv the Ordinary one day last week. Ii shows
~ ins0lvent polls, of which only aboat 800
sin remain in the county.
81 Adauta's city fathers are divided on the
81 question Of selling the water works now
owned by the municipality, although they
gave tn city an income of $40 600 last YEAR
Nothing less than $4,000 will be taken.
Swain-boro correspondence NEWS, April 3;
II Daniel Proctor, an Old citizen of this county
81 was found dead in the public :Oad near where
he resided. No marks CT violence were fouud
upon him, aud it is supposed that he died
s. from natural causes.
Mss Bette Daniel, OF Franklin, Heard
county, was Torn blind, and Tor nineteen
. yea IS did not see. She went to Atlanta six
& weeks ago for treatment, and her sight has
Fl been restored to such an extent that she can
walk about the city and see the houses, horses,
carriages, people, etc.
The work of rebuilding the mill of the
II cambridge Lumber Company will be begun
81 within a month, and Mr.. Peck, the gentle
81 N who Wlll probably place he machinery,
ttnuEs II VIII probably be IN operation b.
3 Aug. | ueXt Another new n,sn. to be the
largest IN the State, is also to be bailt at
s Barren.
II One Of the militia districts of Paulding
COUNTY voted for no fence The County Com
% ssoners levied d tax of u Of per cent. to
& fence the district p. p. AilaOod and other
c,i zens fled bin TO enjOin the levy Of that
sN,,n me ground that It was uncOnstitu-
4 tOlA I ursday. after hearing argument.
sUfee Brar ham refused the injunction and
held the levy constitutional.
Bar. ow correspondence NEWS. April 8: Our
4 town Was thrown into quite excitement
from fhc passing OF very heavy rain and hail
cloud, with threatening cyclone. 1t was very
amusing to think of, after all danger was
4 over, TO see parties running to and fro huut-
3
~ doors and windows. some going from home
81 O. peighbOr's seeking place Of safer refuge.
The freight receipts at the Greenville depot
for February were AS tons of guanO and 2Sj15
4 tons 81 miscellaneous freight. Fifty bales of
cotton were sent from Greenville during
a february. During the month of March there
were received at Greenvllle 532 tons Of guanO
and 81 .232 pounds or l7S tons Of m isceilaneOus
4 freight Thirty ba es Of cotton were sent Off.
The sale Of passenger tickets has increased
over February.
. WA. EbeThart. of OglethOrpe county, is
temporarily insane. He has taken up an idea
h1l his head is inhabited by myriads Of ear
Il WIGS He says tlat when boy one OF these
insects crawlcd In his ear, where IT has been
e'c' since, generating myrlads OF Its on
s1rlH-. Otherwise ne seems to be sound, but
n .aff la persuaded that it is only magma
faa aou 5hc bugs. 1t Is hoped and thought
iaHt Dire can 70 cured.
Twenty-Five or so enraged negresses joined
tlr two dnugh ers Of q dead woman at At
i lahtl in taking violent stand galnsg a post
norton examination being made. At one
time the Doctor was in danger OF being
modified Police dispersed the crowd and
tected the daughters from the death cham
Der by force. The autopsy showed congestion
+. Of the lun as the cause of death. Suspicious
OF foul play had arisen.
A GOOD joke is told on a Sheriff of a South
Oeorgia county, who went out in the country
10 "evel' on q mule, but being told that the
ihe mule great age exempted him from levy,
onerlh retraced hrs steps TO town, distance
OF nine miles, TO examine the code in refer
tnce thereto. He found that a mules age
4 was 20 bar to a levy and went back. and
orad that the mule was non est, the owner
Il having awaited himself Of the interim in
4 running b mule OF.
sens .l0n OccT'red at Atlanta Friday az
,he lat4"n HOu~> on Decatur stcvet, caus"d
ly NE suspicious disa~pe roe of a white
gsDY. uau 80 years old and girl about
Az registered there several days ago. They
nav 0,'fY Friday the man carried the baby
wy M basket, and this aft -rn0On tn man
AUS slfi disappeared. The glrPs baggage Was
IF'Acd to 6riin, but there y as no clue 10
wv Qesllratlon Of the man. Detectives nave
'esH put ON the track Of the matter.
". c Horn has returned to ToombsbOro,
sltr an absence Of p yesrs. He enlisted IN
MeHatawell Guards about the h ginning OF
"" iAle war. ana served in the Confederate
- YES nv for "a time, when frOL. some mis-
uultftl ndlng with his superior officers ne
~ sen the linz and sought protection IN the
-o7r army. ne remained cut In the In
.'eeI rritory until sitter the c.Ose Of the war,
votas9 on' fng witn his family az long int
rts. RE wife j. vet living. she long Q
ttsousll ne was dead. lie has only one cLi.o,
"c VIC OF j. e. Brady.
Walter T. Forbes, of ATLANTA, has scoy-
t,a new pie IN bydi auics that bids
~" 70 rayelui Onize pumping. lie is moving
~ ueFe il- Iii coVcfy pgtentCd, aud for that
io'-1h lt csunpt be made pulac yet. 10 has
,ts peeb 30 established principle That water
KY my riee 10 q vaGuum - a height OF more
tl.h about 20 feet For that reason pumps
ave to be fct do IN near tue water, in prA.-
- ~ near az D lert Mr.. Forbes has dis
~ cred principle by which the pumping
Emery c.p ae put on the surface OF ~