The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-27

I VI usSlay the uaTDeTS eWl4ONeQ pN e.
j.. " yune, of Atlanta, struck because OF
some of the rules laid down by Mr.. Wyane
Tor the government of the shop. Mr. Wvnne
states that lac found the Wa~hhas.u used by
the customers of the shop filed with dirty
soap SudS and that the oootuiAckS Used thu
towels 20 wipe on and tod his foreman 1t
was time 10 stop such proceeding, To tins
the BARRIERS OBJ ectad. They accordingly
notified him that they could not work under
such regulations and left. lie Immediately
filled their places with otner BARRIERS.
The Farmers Alliance has stirred up
TrouD county The cOmmotion arose over
the fact that a large dealer at Lagrange re-
fused 70 loan two good farmers money he
cause they were alliance men. Some of
their members withdrew TO get mules, or
because the alliance stores will not credit
them. One Of the grOcerynen OF LaGrange
says he will sell out at cost and move, be-
cause the alliance organization takes the
best and Oldest customers. The alliance
had a meeting Friday. II is whispered that
they may run candidates for the Legls-
lature.
The Merchants National Bank Of Atlanta
ct al have filed bill in equity against
Ogietree q Robinson. contractors and plan
ing mill men. The claim is tor -, IO6, with
interest and 10 per cent attorneys fees, on
certain notes and a certain mortgage 1t Is
! elaine by the orators that Ogletrce & Rob
| sum, aggregating $4,000, and they ask that
| sad mortgage be fOreclOsed Judge Mar
shall j. Clarke upon reading the bill, passed
an order requiring Ogietree & Robinson TO
| appear before him Jan. Is, and show cause
why receiver should not be appointed to
! take charge Of their business
Mr. Springer, the Cherokee county far
mer whose wife left him TO 90 Off with Mr..
| Johnson. a hireling on his farm, now offers
a reward of 800 for the capture Of his wife's
| paramount The couple fed over year ago,
| 50 il viii not be an easy matter to catch
| them. The Atlanta police department is
stimulated by the large reward offered aud
nothing will be left undune TO find the gay
| pair Mr. Springer was 81 wears OLD and
married a pretty country girl of twenty
summers 10y the name Of Martha Isabella
Jones, whose home was also in Cherokee.
| He had only been married year when she
eloped and he has been trying to find her
| ever since.
At Tallapoosa Wednesday brakeman by
the name of John Crawford lcolored) was
crushed to death, being instantly killed by
a freight car turning over on him. The
east bound freight had side tracked on a
! Y in the west end OF town in order TO let
other freights pass After the west bound
trains had passed the switch was opened and
| the train moving out, but the end Of
| the crooked rail, known as the frog"
broke thereby derailng two cars and the
cab. The unfortunate brakeman was at
his post on top Of the cars, but seeing the
cars were turning over, be jumped down on
| an emba kment, only in time TO be caught
by an oyertuning loaded car, which fell
upon him, MASKING him 70 death
At Atlanta Wednesday the City Court de-
! voted its session TO the case Of James VS..
Bradstreet's commercial agency, a suit for
5000 damages. The plaintiff charges that
in 1884 Bradstreets commercial agency in
jured his credit and his standing in CONNER
cial circles by circulating report that he
was drinking excessively and neglecting his
business. While the argument was in
progress court adjourned for the day This
| is the second time that this case has been
| before the city courts About a year ago,
when it was called, the case was non-suited
| The issue was carried to the Supreme Court
and that court sent the case back for trial,
on the ground that the agency had no right
to send out such a notice, as it was not
privileged communication.
Rockmart Slate: In conversation with a
prominent Republican Yesterday he said
that they would make n determined effort
| to carry the Seventh next fall. In answer
t. our question how he would do it, he said
! "lf the Democrats fail to repeal the internal
revenue and pass the Blair educational bill,
we will 90 before the people and whip them
on these two issues" Anything elser we
asked Yes; this is becoming a manu-
featuring district, and the people want
high protective tariff He said at one
time the Republicans were very strong in
this district but that DR. FELTON, so demon
allied them that they have been unable to
rally We are sorry to inform the gentle
man that when the Republicans carry the
old Seventh there will be plenty of snow in
August.
ia smaIl-sized ball was given by the col
0red denizens of Broad street, Rome, on
Monday night. Before it was finished there
was lively racket. A room had been
cleared, and Reece Pinkard was playing
fiddle for the dancers. His wife, Matte
Pnkard. displeased him by her actions,
and he ordered her to stop. She persisted
in her actions. He put her out of the
door, and she began kicking the glass
out OF window. Fl ally she
managed to get in the floor and fired pistol
at Reece, which he took away from her
before any damage was done. Both parties
were arrested and tried Tuesday morning
before Mayor Knox. 1t came out in the
progress OF the case that Matte Pinkard
had been drinking. She was found guilty
| and sentenced SIX months to the cham gang.
Reece Pinkard was turned loose At the
conclusion of the case the woman showed
the revenge that was within her by throw
ing the contents of a box of snuff in her
husbands face. The powder burnt one eve
Of the man severely.
The retirement of Rev. Dr. d. l.. Ruttolph
from the pastolship of the Presbyterian
church at Marietta, n few weeks ago owing
to impaired health, will necesSitate his Civ
ing up the Presbyterian parsonage, which
he has occupied so long. This struck a ten
der chord in the hearts of his old flock, and
their undying love for their pastor asserted
itself at this crisis in very tangible form
by devising 'ways and means to provide
a home for him and family. DR.. T. S. Stew
art, with his usual Christian benevoence
and kindness of heart donated a beautiful
shady lot on kennesaw Avenue, adjoining
his residence, and gave $500 besides, while
other generous members swelled the sum bv
their contributions to 81, 100, and the result
is when 800 more is supplied, DR.. Buttolph
viii be presented with an elegant 81 800 res
idence. The contract has been let 10 MesSrs
L. Black q Son, and they win begin build
ing as soon a suitable weather will war
rant. Rev w. +. Baker, of Roswell. has
been employed to preach in the church until
a pastor is elected and takes charge
Chattooga NetUs: Last Thursday two
darlles at work on the railroad near Rob
inson's gap got into a difficulty which re-
suited in the death of one of the parties.
They first begun disputing in a friendly
way a. to which was the best man. This
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