Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-26
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA
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A's GEORGIA.
.+ton seed oil mills TO De erec'eu @'
n VNpesgjJIibe cheaper in Athens this year
tSsa ever ever ~ Is living out in Athens, and
."s can be mad orro vioi
A,IR sy. sam Jones.
iV w n Peoples mas purchased an inter-
:, fBe Valdosta Tunes ,o,,,
u .T A tnens manufacturers are no"
An at their null capacity.
rup ~ Newman advertiser names Hon.
81 lI9 Turner for Governor.
W r. Hudson has been appointed
HON. ',,,s,yer for the Griffin district.
spec i9-.so alligator was killed on a public
,,d q in Berrien county q daY Oh Two
sgu ,tbenian uncle accused of seduc-
lu vii moi be prosecuted by the girPs
p isIr enough money has been sub
NM AIM ~ build a handsome brick hotel
j. wasbington's old board of town COM
Naanll-s was reelected last Monday by
. vote OF 40 to Z.
ae, or,ount of taxes assessed this year
lT io6nsop county is $4,000 more than
/ Il was last year
Willie Hamilton, a Dolly county boy,
in mck. He stepped into a $4,000
f0rtune yesterday. ~ I
W Boggs. Tax Receiver of jackson
oo mt reports an increase of $S7,0lS in
,sTsbIe property over last year. ~
The town of Bowman, on the e. A. l..
abroad has fled a petition TO the
sanarlor Court for Incorporation.
it,,ibson. in /. S. PEBBLES store, is a.
.hai, lnown 10 be 70 years old, and how.
i nncb older it is cannot be found out. ~
Will. Leggett, the young man who got
bis lev crushed under the car wheels at
Soror last week, died on Friday, the
4 rayt day. beds
Green Rickerson, the negro charged
with numbering Harrison Brown, negrq
hsekluan, was committed at Macon FTlr
iay To await trial by Jury. dsH
4. h. Gardner, recently appointed
p,,tmaster at ElbertOn. has forwarded
Is bond TO the department, and will reE
r4ye his commission in few days. si
The Macon Good Templars have CONF
rIced the arrangements for the reception
Entertainment Of the delegates to the
grand lodge, which meets on July %.
The following gentlemen are spoken of
IN connection with the mayOralty of
Athens for next year: G. G.. Talmadge,
|W. L. Woad, Lamar Cobb, Il. 5. Lyndon,
aud B. Nickerson.
BITodd, the murderer of "Free Joe"
Edwards, the unfortunate EatOnton
negro. was convicted of murder Wednes-
di}, the Jury commenting him to the
mercy of the court.
Arch StMnes, aged T0years, committed
suicide at his home near Jacksonville,
Ibusday,0y blowing out his brains in an
open field. Bad health and family differ
eucas are the alleged causes.
At Bunkey, Cumberland island, a new
road has Just been completed to the
beach, by which passengers are carried
70 and from the surf in fifteen minutes, a
distance OF three-quarters OF a mile from
the hotel.
It's rumOred that at the next meeting
Of The Atlanta City Council that body will
be petIuoned to close the cigar stands on
sunday. Ills claimed that smokers can
supply themselves on Saturday and not
slHer any Inconvenience.
The tall crop Of hangings in the Twenty
seventh senatorial district bids fair to be
lne olhes, from Clarke, Whitehead
rom Oconee, and McGauhey IRON Wal
ION, are the three candidates, with New
lOl and ROckdale counties yet to hear
from.
A 5-year-Old child Of Sandy Thomas,
cOl@ed, was killed by the up-bOund pas
sDger train on the Central railroad at the
ofulle post on Tuesday last. The child
was knocked from the track. and is said
@haVe gasped but once or twice before
breath left its body.
During the session of court at MilIedge-
'lle thursday a negro woman, in de-
sglqihg rom the gallery, fell, and
ssIlAlng On her head, came near breaking
I IsI neck; After couple of physicians
aau worked on her awhile she revived
sAough 10 be carried home. fpr-
James GuytOn, sentenced at Augusta a
!ea ago TO three years imprisonment for
q sae robbery, has just been pardonedl hY
Wv MCDANIEL. The offense was COM
mlueu when the defendant was intoxi-s
S Sa,el. since his conviction his health
A's Oeeh seriously impaired. f0~l
a., an infant child was reported to have
s sOsu lelt on the porch Of house of in
IaHe al Macon Thursday night. An In
S.nl al every resort Of the kind in the
~! ehciJed denials of the story. The no.
gi' however, believe that there is sonteg
nus iht eleriOus about the case and VIII
investigate IL. 1871
Al i..,.,.-., aalf
small gainesville Thursday night two
Sa' a'' frame houses belonging to John G..
Mali we're destroyed by fire. They werei
mona IoNefed by insurance. The Richz
grs., muse and match factory were in
f,n ',e4nger, but were protected by the
htan,n' wac Worked nObly in spite OF the
''''1sely warm weather.
Is AT ~. EIiaYllle the Court of Ordinary. with
Jurors, ls engaged IN irving a case of
IA" About two years AGO a Young
sSa VI poor though respectable pareni-
Inv, az Srduced by a fend. since which
M. ne mind u the young lady's mother.
49,, nelly, has been gradually giving
'' hence tnis case of lunacy.
sfa TC,' p, the heavy rain and thunder
,rosuay afternoon lightning struck
quinn T Oh >. 4. Dawson, at Monte
eblnr.. 'ue electric current struck the
auog.' earring away all the brick from
plpe to 1 ~. Io1i' and then passed down the
hyar 'e stove, moving 10 around pretty
In Guy uoihg no serious damage.
hamoa 't5;ielhorpe county a gentleman
msi ~ towards has a gourd that holds
useo funds of coffee, which has been
III wo.' .I iilu as scales for thirty Years,
itbGe-u.e Ivy TO him by his father, who used
no MIN. II has a very long neck.
char .elants I'LL 10 full Of coffee and
lae1,9r.' 'T - pounds, It being u true
tbo p.s'aAa. returns Of Macon county for
trr.,e'1 year are an in. The returns
$50 "a. year are $l,6lL030, againstSl.6lI-