The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-02-14

couple hau started on visit to EsCambia
county, IN the southern part OF the state, where
MS. Mlncy mas relatives. The husband got
oil at W hltchal!, having business there, which
kept hlln gay. HIS wiie came on to Mont
SomerS ana they were to meet at the depot
Ine next morning: Mlncy came to time, but
ulu not ma ms WIFE she never showed up.
The unhappy husband searched the city over,
oot iaiied to md any trace or ciew as 10 the
Mhereaoorts OF ms wife lie then went on to
rScAnbla, mt 50 lar nothing has been heard of
tae hlyS'ettouSiy missing woman IT is an
exceedingly mysterious case, and the mystery
"eePeuS every hour. Inc ponce We're hotned
ana pnt on watch nut all Efforts to locate the
woman nave proved lutl!e Mincy describes
MS "Ie as aSood-lookug Young woman, about
thirty years Oh age, WIN ltlr SKIN, piue ewes
IN" oionuc half: Inc prevalent SuppoSitlon
~, . w. '''o % i',,Ii'"S q A'o" ",'"''''
ineMon'goiheFy herald, a republican paper
puDuShed mere ana edlted by negro men, has
stirred I ~, a.other SENSATION LAST summer
oSs : iuNI, tne FORMER euitor' oiehueu me
white people OIL the city ana mad to make
Nasty departure 10 escape me analhemas OF an
oU'IasS4 community, ana save ms neck heN'
a ~ "a. 4Mcn' t'c iIcseilt eul'or' itIS given
EriNe olSnSe 70 u certain cieineht OF ms own
race, ana NJ DrothcT Ill oiack mas risen up III
1t!i' aS"i!in1 "ltI' ~ soehS 'i'1t icl,oWs,ohe
Mo- ny; o' palth' ineulcne lame, VINO mas oeen
l"ioihS loitn mere some weeks, IL inc real
oSe .. i''e 1fHuo'e tltt mas oro'.S ~ apou. the
" !ttt0 "i'" NVi'ii0V ""'"ns ms coioio" pop"i"-
tron. .,,
N .t'lIle appeared yeSttruVy III ttle Iier-
a'n ouleIIY uehouhcliiS NU lor ms pecuiI'r
means anu meth0d Oh SettlhS money from Tue
iSiiVrahI anu Creuuio''S CLASS ol ilcSroeS' les
'eruay evening a NUMBER OF ht negro "or-
shlpeTS addressed ietter TO McEweh' the ne
gro editOr' giving nm warning 10 leaVe inc
GU? wIhln I"ohty-iour nours. Mch%en nc,
manned, ana last nSht MI EEanS illaue louu
threatS' saying lheJ "oelo h"-hluA hin peiore
aay.
\. Az a ia'e ho!lr III t'le hight NlcEweh weht 10
protection. Warrants were issued and four
negroes who signed the note and made the
threayS, were arrested. 1hey were tfle4 pc pc
lore tne recorder TINS morning ana hned S0o
IN each case. Inc others nave not been cap
tufed. Great excitement prevails among the
negroes ana lufther trouble Is anticipated
A singular phenomenon is attracting much
attention in the vicinity of Glenwood, John
ston county. All the wells in that neighbor-
hood are boiling and bubbling violently par
ticularly is this the case on the premises OF J.
b. Hood and j. W. Rose. The sound made
by the iatter can De plainly heard distance OF
oO yaruS from It's mouth. Inc water rises ana
faliS and appears to be IN state OF violent
eouIiltlon. oometlnes u Is quiet, pIt Tor ny
Drlei periods. The soil there is sandy, ana the
wells are not very deep. The phenome-
non cannot be explained. NO unusual amount
OF ram has fallen, and no other disturbances
are notlceab!e, but all the wells over quite
district are affected as described, THIS strange
disturbance having begun just. ten days ago.
me temperature oil the water is SAID by some
to be slightly changed
News has been received here of the fall of
large meteor into Pamlico sound last Friday
night Asst passed through 1t illuminated
that section Tor miles, with great brlliancy. 1t
exploded on Gull shoal. six miles off. 1t was
seen to strike the water OF the sound, and the
explosion as 1t struck was as loud as that OF
heavy cannon. Ihe 1all OF The meteor and It's
contact with the water was seen by many per
sons, while for miles the explosion was heard.
sor1r1 C,Dor,,
Announcer .nodei woman OF st;tte mas Oeen
heard from III the person OF Mrs. PhlllIps,
handsome WIDOW ABOUT thirty years oiu, VINO
runs 1arm III cypress township, Barnwell
county: Last year, without any assistance,
Mrs. Philips made thlrty-elght bales OF cotton
ana plenty OF corn, peas and potatoes She
pioWed win an OK ana ana all the WORK OF pre-
pairing, planting cultlVating ana gathering.
ms year sue has bought mule ana is already
ready 10 plant
The "Jay Hawk Regulators" is the naa. o of
a band of twenty-five young men who have Or
gained for the purpose of purifying morals and
Ieg,iatlng Genauct IN ana about the neigh Dor
Several months n@o, Tonis Ration. n on6d
looking vounU man hailin0 from Rockino ham
n. c., arrived at the factory and obtained en-
ploymsnt, He appeared to be a Young man of
oreat n;etv and ,uonifostod deem inferest in
SImdav-school and church work. He soon he
came enamored with Miss Nancy Kee.a nrattv
oJrl at the factory. and three weeks
AGO thew were married A
few DAVIS ago it became known that Baton had
n wife and three children living at Rocj1in0-
ham. The "Jay Hawks" took the matter in
hand Last niSbt thev called Ration ont of
his house, marched him off to the woods
stripped him to the waist and bound him TO a
pine tree. Baton begged piteously for mercy
but his appeals were Unheard bythG regulators
who deliberately cave him fifty lashes over the
bare back with rawIide. almost every stroke
of the lash drawing the blood and INVOKING
piteoIs howls of pain from the victim. Baton
left this morning for parts Unknown. Wife
No. ? is almost Hearf-broken.
An eagIe swo0pcd down upon a hen in the
ward of Mir. Berry. in Marion county. Tuesday
morning and prSceeded TO deyour il. Mrs
Berry. lady seyenty-five years old, picked up
a stick and attacked the bird, which released