Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-30

rbare wee nine deaths at Augusta last
raat-six White and three colored.
me senbrs defeated the Sophmores IN
aarJes Of football games at Athens Fri
p NJ Il richer, OF Clayton county, always
Fsh on his table. He has kept the
rule f0rye@is'
u t:pckett. proprietor Of foundry at
,r5eon was painfully injured by iron pip
go witch fell on him Saturday.
~ > rumored that a man was killed
oartbe 1856 mile post, near Toccoa, by
iFbnsday mornings passenger train.
re total population Of Henry county is
a MT 1911 whites and 1920 colored.
Toal value OF taxable property $l,647,632.
Ioe Tilman, a Columbus negro, while
hing to cut another man, cut himself on
Ne arm, severing two or three large arte-
les.
mr.. Miller, Of Ohio, has decided to es-
Abljsb a uursery few miles from Rome.
h successful, other Northern people will
follow.
Col. BE. Wilmington has been an
hounced as a candidate for county COM
missioner in Lowndes county, and has
CONSENTED to run.
Thomas Chandler had one of his limbs
"a badly mangled in a cotton gin, near
| Carrolton, a few days ago, that amputa-
| ti0n was necessary.
John kim, proprietor of the Colurbus
rD0uirer-SuR, has received a telegram
rom selma, Ala, announcing the death
Of lis brother, George King.
Wav and Remmlngton have commenced
work AGAIN on the artesian well, at Quit
man. The size OF the well will be en-
Jared to inches, for the first 100 feet.
It was rumored at Rome Friday night
that the riot had been renewed at Rock
mart. and that another man had been shot
down and killed in the streets by Bullock.
student attending the University at
Athens blew out the gas and retired the
other night, and only the arrival of
friend saved him from death by sutfoca-
ton.
Thursday night the dwelling house OF
lanes Clark, about six miles from Ham
iton. on the Talbotton road, was destroy
ed bv fire. The origin of the fire is IN
known.
Ayera, Jefferson county, on the line of
.be Augusta, Gibson and Sandersville
railroad, is now regular post office sta
ton and DR.. Alexander Avera is post
master.
At Forsyth day or two ago Quinn
Lawson. oldest son of County Commas
sioner Lawson. was fatally injured by
horse be was riding rearing up and falling
over on him.
The wife IF Jesse Cox, of Summerville,
has recently finished piecing up quilt
containing 90, 900 pieces, one with 10000,
one with 5000, and five others which have
not so many.
Among the passengers who reached
Macon on the Atlanta train Saturday
s,-b+ 70 IN cfafi Of
his wife, and eight children, three pairs
Of which we're twins.
A retail grocer of GAINESVILLE offers to
allow any OF his customers to eat any
thing they want from his stock for week
for % cents a day. One young man who
tried it has paid s. DOCTORS bill, so far.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose Heath, of Nor
wood, are doubtless the oldest living mar
ried couple in Middle Georgia. Mr..
Heath was 86 years old last January, and
his wife is IS. They were married in
1920.
At Griffin, Phillip Mccall fell while
turning sOmersaults Thursday and broke
his arm. Friday night, at the skating
rink, Thomas Nunnally fell while skating
and broke his arm. The boys are both
dong well.
Z. A. Teall, editor and proprietor of the
Saturday morning in rear of his Office,
lying upon the groun and partially under
flight Of stairs. He had been complain
ing for the last few days of feeling badly.
Edwin Brobston, of the firm of K. L.
BrObstOn & Co., has succeeded in getting
a post office esta blished at his store, five
miles from Madison. He gave bond Sat
urday for $500, and will be com issioned
Postmaster, The office is named Brob-
stOn.
Franklin Netcs: Heard county needs a
new court house. The walls of the present
one are cracked in several places, and
soneof these bright mornings our citizens
Will wake TO find their temple of justice q
pile Of debris unless it receives the proper
attention.
Dr. j. H. Logan, Of Atlanta, was called
% Washington a day or two ago to see
. ten. TOOmbs. The Generals condition
mas changed but little for the past several
weeks, except that he sleeps better. DR..
Logan said there was no reason to believe
thai death was near.
Monday night the store of W. B. Cand-
Ter, at Villa RIGA, was burglarized of
$l,O04 The entrance to the store was by
oOrlng in window in the rear of the
pudding. The money was stolen from
.ae safe. Mr.. Gambler is not certain
"hetDer the safe was locked or not.
In Muscogee Superior Court Saturday
I9e case of P. B. Trippe, executor, ETC., Of
mrs kentroe VS.. Thomas X. Winn. the
complainant was disposed Of by verdict
quo Judgment for the plaintiff for Sill 81
T Suu interest tor something over two years.
ile sun was tor about $1,000, and the
PAINFUL viii carry the case to the Su-
pIehe Court, where ii has been once.
ABOUT $50 criminal cases have been dis
used OF by plea or verdict In the Federal
Sourt now in session at Atlanta. OF this
lumber some 250 have filed pleas of guilty,
suu some 80 odd have been disposed OF by
10y trial. Added TO this the business on
~ laclas docket has been disposed of,
ef. u quite number of civil cases, many
been tried.
N Nuscogee Superior Court Saturday
s Tg case of A. lllges VS.. Amory Dexter.
sS sa 'or discovery, ETC., was taken up and
Tss4Ihed the day until adjournment.
n - ~ q case which grew out OF the sale
N " Columbus and Rome railway by
m dexter for The stockholders, and some
mo.- ~ claim that the road was sold for
tsesNAn whs received by them. Before
rsoo'. s''n0ny was completed court took
',ess until Monday.
"a cr,A lsLsta 0lronGle: The steamer Alice
mo-. started down the river Saturday
hr.H'us' aad passed through the draw
p.,e W npther through carelessness or
hT.l o' Judgment, the bridge keeper
sai,' ~. Nv nave the draw back when the