Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-11-15

Manufacturing Company burned to the
ground on Thursday night. the loss was
only slight one.
NEGOTIATIONS sre now pending which
will probably result ia the present Metno-
dist church at L bertOn becoming tde Fe-
male Institute building.
Villa Rlca has received 4 600 bales OF
cotton up to Nov, l6. Both warehouses
and the depot platform are full, and it is
sull rolling in every day.
The brick Tor the new Jewish synagogue
at Columbus is being placed on the
ground, and the erection Of the building
will besin in few days.
Robert L. Novel;. of Monroe, he's been
elected as the eighty.fourtn anniyersarian
OF the Demosthenian Society of the Uni
Versity OF Georgia al Athens.
Cobb county has an old gentleman and
wife who are 80 years old. been mar
ried nearly sixty years, reared nine chill
dren and never had a death in their
family.
viii Hudson, a son OF Col. c. B. Hud-
son, WHO belongs to the surveying corps
OF the Americas, Preston and Lumpkin
railroad, had his horse slip and fall with
him, near Adams saw mill, Friday
morning. He fell on Mr.. Hudson's right
leg, breaking IL between the knee and
ankle.
Lincoln county has never been trav-
ersed by the modern civizer-raIlroad.
she has suffered patiently and noDly her
consequent isolation from the world,
Now that the Augusta and CHATTANOOGA
IS being built through her borders the
people are dating new era in their ex-
istence.
Sebe Clarke, the negro who resisted ar
rest few days since on the charge OF
cotton stealing, aud who received the
contents Of a dou ble-barrel shotgun tor so
doing. returned 10 Americas Friday and
sure ndered himself to the officers. He
gave bond in the sum of $50 tor mis-
appearance.
The fourth quarterly conference for
Fort Valley and Providence VIII be held
on Thursday night, Nov. IS, at : O'Clock.
a. the Methodist Church in Fort Valley.
Rev. j. b. AeGehee VIII preside over the
conference. be Baptist Church at Cum
ming has paid their pastor this year about
%l26 in cash. besides which some of the
ladies' presented him an elghteen-dollar
suit of clothes.
A well-dressed negro, provided with a
lunch, but no money, landed at Delmar
Friday Of last week, In a demen ted con
dltion. He could give no rational a ccount
OF himself, and said at one time his name
was George Rogers, and at other times he
peop.e about Delmar, white and colored
car d for him IS far as they could, but he
died last Monday morning.
Americas Republican: A few months
ago an sold farmer-loOking man wearing
an old linen duster and q stpVepIpe bat.v
got on the cars at the Americus depot.
and was warmly greeted by bis friends
and admirers, but there were some who
were on ''the other side" in the late ''un-
pleasantness, and they made light OF
dim. To-day the wearer Of the "old linen
duster and stoyepipe hat" is Governor Of
Georgia.
Jim lowe, 0! Drayton. Doolv county,
who was good and brave Con federate
soldier, came home during the war and
married. returned TO his post and, after
peace was established, went bravely tn
work To rebuild his fortunes. He also
reared family and mad nine children up
20 last week, when his wife presented him
Win three bouncing boys. Mother and
boys are doug well, and Jim is happy.
saying that he viii stop when be gets a
regiment and he Is the Colonel OF it.
bachelor in Yaldosta visited Young
lady friend several evenings ago and
pressed her for some music on the ptauo.
she took her seatupon the stool and called
for his favorite. He said be had none in
particular, but he thought she could sc.
lect something that would suit HIM. ION.
yes" she SAID. "-Old Hundred viii suit
you" And he felt cold persmration
oozing out upon the bald SPOT IN the top
OF bis head. She played the old air and
then followed it with "Ninety and Nine.''
A difficulty occurred between c. j Lev.
1ns and G. A. Hamrick at Carollton last
sunday night about 0 O'clock. in the road
near the residence OF +. Levins. which
resulted In the stabbing Of Mr.. Hamrick
IN the left shoulder near the shoulder
joint. The wound is not considered dan.
gerous unless Inflammation should set IN.
The parties had, up to the time of the
dihcuity, been good friends and the un.
fortunate affair is attributable TO whisky,
under the influence Of which they were al
the time OF the difficulty.
At Perry Tom Head went ND TO Mr..
Clietps and, taking mis- gun with him.
walked into the house with one barrel
cooked. and sat the gun up In one corner
OF the house When be went 70 leave he
took the gun up by the muzzle. Mrs
Cliett remarked TO him, "Are YOU not
afraid 10 handle your gun IN that man,
ner" Mr.. Head said ''tAere is no dan
ger" at the same time placing his finger
ON the trigger, saying, ''iet me show YOU"
the gun went of, emDtying its contents
in the window facing. Mrs. MAYNARD
had but second or two got up from the
WlnuoW Wnefc sue was sewn. The shot
would have missed her head but few
inches.
{. NJ. MosolY Is a merchant residing
and doing business at the little town OF
Mount Vernon, the county site Of Mont.
gomeiy county. On July .. Mosely 4
htore was broken open and an iron safe
containing about $4,000, besides other
Nalueblee, was removed ana b. oxen open
ana robbed Of rs contents. The affair ere.
Ated Intense excitement AZ the time. and
Mosely offered $500 Tor the capture OF ID.
ibieYes. Detective shaekleinrd, of Macon,
TOOK hold OF iDe Gaze and proceeded q
work the thing up. W. y. Mos was sus.
Iected OF being connected with the affair
ana hg MAS HhAdOwed pretty closely
hp % Friday, when the unlcprs learned
ihai hole was preparing 10 leave Tor
Texas. 80 they decided 10 espturu
liin. Friday niaht rha klefl AMI lurse
uiher men went H. N0Ze's h0use lu zoe
outskirts Of Macon. ADD demanded nd
miiianee, hoze seems ~ Bnfs been or
TOE lookout, ipI be- slipped d, me wiudDw
tha lfapeQ oui ln bic NlEht clothes
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