Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-10-05


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Brick House Ere ete-i IA tmsricus-Th s
Dsrlen iIa arr N;srk. t--P eusacO "a I'D
itors Exceso=7 Blows.
GEORGIA.
Buera Vista was withou. preachers
fast Sunday.
Joseph L. Deadwyler has been. elected
Marsha OF Elberton.
Tue Washington Bnptis: Association
viii b. hejd IN Sparta neXf y a..
The Marietta and Nortu Georgia tele-
graph line has reached Blue Ridge.
The annual camp meeting az Scare
GROW, in rIcAeus county, - 10 progress.
The lumber Kiln NJ John =. Kennedy in
Johnson county was consumed by fire
FRIDAY moruing.
The value OF town property OF Buena
Visa, according 10 tue Tax Assessors
report. is Sl23.6J3
A class of twenty, Young and old, was
received into the Natnudist church at
Sparta on sunday.
Sparta Ishmaelits: Earthquake re-
lgion VIII never De worth hundred
sents on the dollar.
one hundred and eighteen bales of cot
tor were slla in AcDoa0ugh Saturday,
and 400 Tor the week.
The shipments II cot "a from WaYnes-
hoiO tu Oct. / fNnr az 3 2Nj oa'rs, about
700 less than same t!iae Ia,l year.
The gin honse OF Sjr. Bcantll, OF John
soa county, with Y bales of cotton, was
destroyed by fire several days ago.
Only twenty cases have besn docketed
for the October term OF Henry Superior
Court and several OF these are appeals.
The oil MIL at Wayuesboro has accu-
mulated enough cotton seed TO enable 1t
to begin work. GA Manday next it VIII
begin making meal sad OIL.
The house OF joel +. {. Malcolm, in
Clarke county, seven miles from Athens,
was burned saturday, aud the owner lost
eryIhng. His family are invallds, AID
his CONDITION is appealing. The ire
caught from spark rom the chimney.
street car line will BE- built in Char
lotte, \. c., partly oy Rome capital.
There Will be TWO branches Of the line,
ana alloeethur thrce miles of track. Tue
builders aie W, j. BushtOD, ut Birmiag-
ham, Ala, (. ", Dixon, OF the Rome ice
factory, aud other parties Of Rome.
From present appearances there will he
very good demand Tor both square aud
scab liubcr in The DIrien msrKDC before
Christmas. Ebege - hut very ntie tim
Der on TIE Darieu booms just aoW. Hail a
10 tlion ieeJ Ot timbar was measured at
the public boom at Darien last month.
young man from Darien had terri
bic experience at the Ridge on the night
OF Sept 80, and it was all caused from "a
loud b asst from correct. IL was about
IL O'Clock, aud when he heard the noise,
he yelled ou5: "Oh. Lord, there Is Ga
BrlelV lie says he WAS certain there
were one hundred and forty earthquakes
bile on his way IRON the Ridge. Next
Zine be gees u see hla girl lie = Going To
carry some fellow TO keep hIm rom ruG-
niDg away with himself.
A few days aIo Col. Munnerlvu and
DR.. GIL lett Wavuesb0ra on The early
train tor Augusta. Each OF them had
Vabse. DIR. Ciill had the Valises checked
and lett them in charge OF the baggage
master. While Tie attention. .! the bay
gage master was called elsew acre, one OF
the YailSes, and tne ore belonging To Dr..
lTIli. disappeared. In tnis Valise was a
new sutton clothes just received the night
before IRON DR.. Giil's tailor. The thief
was suspect d, aud as soon "a Lne parry
returned from Augusta, Frank Rivers,
c0Iored, was arrested. tie hGd sod the
coai Oi TIE new ~, T. for s., aod the other
appS' el at CORES Ondlngly low figures.
he WIS bouGd over.
Tue first brick house ever erected in
AmeTlcus was unit IN me summer OF 1851,
aud still s,auds tn what Is known as the
Cranberry corner. II VAS originally a one
story bulldog, 90 feet long ny 80 wide, its
length fronting ca Lamar street. After
the war Il was remOdeed and added 10 by
III upper story, an extension in the rear,
a division wall making two rooms, the
one nov occupied by Mr., CRANBERRY as
carpet store, the other by Davenport Bros.
as a drug store. TINS Is by several years
tire oldest business house in Amerlcus.
except Joiner II NichOlson's corner. IL
lss escaped two or more cnnlagrations,
when every building contiguous 10 It was
burned. The bricks were made by 4. A.
" lllett IN the edge OF pond on the rear
Of the lot now owned by Col. Maxwell
and on the front of which is his residence.