Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1885-10-08
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

office, incIu ding i've clerks and two chiefs
of divisions, named Charles Neale and
N B. Walker. 1t Is said the vacancies
will not be filed.
The Central union OF German manu-
facturers have petitloned Prince Bis
marck to inquire into the subject Of BIZ
metalism. The petition Is ithe outcome Of
Manton Marbles visit to Germany.
SEVERAL protests from the clergy OF
Washington churches against the special
delivery system on Sundays have been
filed with the Postmaster General, and It
is said that the Sunday feature of the
ser vice will be attacked and denounced
from the pulpit.
The third trial OF the Jew, Bitter, and
his wife at Cracow, Russia, on the charge
of numbering Christian girl, res ulted In
conviction aud sentence of death.
A KANSAS farmer had an enemy and
offered Frank James 500 to kill him. He
was threatened with arrest but let Off
on promise OF not molestng his neighbor.
ST. LOUIS is getting in fine trim for
carnival week, beginning on the 9Th, DUR
| ing which there will be a succ ,ssion of
pageants and startling events that W i'll
make it lively and interesting for visitors.
The Chicagos and New Xorks played
the second game of their series at Chica-
go on the Both and the Chicagos scored
their second victory, thus making them
morally certain Of securing the pennant.
| PROF. J. E. De LEON success fully per-
formed the feat on the Both of CT ossing
the Portage Gorge at Portage, N. Y, on
a tight rope stretched 200 feet above tn,
rocky bed of the river directly above the
falls.
MISS HoNoRA l. HARDWOOD, daughter
| of Rev. DR.. e lwarl Harwool, rector OF
.Tr nifty Church, New Haven, Coma, has
created a sensation in that city by elop-
ing with Mr.. Truman Hemingway on the
eve of her wedding with Mr.. Pruyen,
young millionaire OF Albany, N. Y. Mr..
Hemingway inherited 500, 900 year ago.
MRS. ELIZA STEEL committed suicide at
Celina o., on the LIST.
The stove-molders are on q strike at
Neeaah, Wis.
JAMES PALMER, murderer, escaped
from the officers at Mentor, Ind, on the
1st
A CONVENTION OF wind ow- glass manu-
facturers was held at New York on the
1st
THE Missouri Pacific has leased the
way.
SIR MICHAEL HIcKs- BEACH made a
notable political speech at Salisbury,
England, on thu 1st.
W. A. AND c. A. NIMocKs, of the Min
neapols (Minn.) Journal, have purchased
the Detroit (Mich.) Post.
The Porte protests to the Powers
against the disarming OF Mussulmans in
Roumela.
WILLIAM PAGE, tho we'll known paint
er and for rerly President of the New
York Academy of Design, died at his
HON, near Tottenville, Staten Island, on
the nigh of the 3)th.
TURK " has prohibited the expectation
of cereals.
GEORGE YOUNG has be,n convic ell of
wife murd " at Ennis, Tex, and sentenced
to death.
AN accident on tn, Western Maryland
Ralr adj, near Chambersburg, Pa, on the
1st, caus vi the death of two children.
IT is runored that the British squadr on
in the Mediterranean has been ordered
to Turkey.
APPLICATION has been made at Hart
ford, Conn, for receiver for the Charter
Oak Life Insurance Company.
MILE. EMMA NEVADA was married at
Paris on the LIST 10 Dr. Raymond Palmer,
Of Birmingham England.
Two children whose combined cages
will not reach thirty years, eloped from
Greensburg, Pa, and were married at
Pittsburgh on the LIST.
A TRAIN Of the New York g. New Eu-
gland Railway collided with an omnibus
at New Britain, Conn, on the 1st and
killed two children.
THE Supreme Court of New York has
rendered decision ordering foreclosure
on ths New York, West Shore & Buffalo
Railway.
WIN. PENLAND has been convicted al
Ennis, Tex, of q murder committed dur.
ing the war, and received life sentence
A HANDSOME young woman took room
at the Morton House, New York, on the
30th, and registered as "Annie Bennett
New York." after which she retired. The
next morning she was founi dead in her
room with the gas turned on and al
cracks in the windows stuff cd with paper
She was an actress. Her mother reside.
, in Philadelphia.
+ MISS ALICE B. JoRDIR, Of Coldwater
, Mich, a graduate of the academic and
law departments Of the University Of
Michigan, entered the Yale law school
on the LIST. She is the first lady ever en-
tered in any department OF Yale outside
of the art school.
WHILE a gang Of men were loading Goa
on a vessel near railroad track, a
Cleveland, O., on the 1st. train backed
down, killing Andrew Devir, sixty year.
old, fatally iniuring Patrick Manamon
and badly crushing James Guilty.
. MASKED highway men stopped the mail
q stage between Abilene, Tex, and SAT-
Angelo on the 1st, tore open the mai
o pouches and robbed the passengers.
TIE safe in the store of Jno Patterson
at fm sville, Athens County, Ohio wa
blown b. burglars the night Of the Both
from which they distracted over s., go
in cash, aud $3.50 in bonds Of Para Mu
, thia Lodge, +. A. NJ, of Athens. Mr.
q Patterson is Treasurer of his township
and $3.50 of the missing funds belongeC
to the township.
DAY & ALIENS livery stable and con
tents, .irclud ng twenty one head o
horses, was destroyed by fire at Nash
|, Vile Tenl., on the I'd.
Il WIN. HEArH & Co, prominent Wal
n street New York; firm, havs made a
It assignment
o QUIET seems to have been restored q
d Montreal, and vaccination is proceeding
\ GENERAL BLACK, Commissioner Of Pen
t sions, returned to Washin ton from FL
mira, Ill, on the I'd, whers he buried on
:, of his children.
!. THx King of R,umsnis SAYS he will re
:, main strictly neutral.
A PRrzz-FieHr at Pittsburgh. Pa, OF