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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-18
UNDER HIS WAGONS wBEELs.
Bad Accident to a Man Moving from
Madison to Boston.

Bad Accident to a Man Moving from
Madison to Boston.
MADISON, Fla, jar. 17-What came
near proving frightful accident happened
Tuesday morning about ten miles from
town on the Townsville road. c. T. BegCs
was moving his stock Of drugs and medi-
cines to Boston, Ga, in five wagons, all Of
which were heavily loaded About II
o'clock the report came back to town that
James S. Smith, a brother-in-law of Mr.
BeS1s about IS years Of age, and who was
driving one Of the wagons, had been fatally
injured. Drs. Brown and Parramore went
out at once to the scene of the
accident to minister to his relief.
While going down hill the team Mr..
smith was driving became fright ned and
ran away, throwing him out OF the wagon,
one Of the wheels passing over bis shoulders
and chest. He was carried into farm
odse near by and courier dispatched to
town for medical assistance. Dr. Brown
said that he was not injured as much as was
at first reported, and although badly hurt,
yet ne thinks he will be able to resume his
trip home to-day.
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A Strange Series of Fatalities.

BEAVER, PENN, Jan. 1i.-George W.
Rodgerson of this place, brother OF Con
tractor John l.. Rodgersnn, who was killed
in the Pittsburg horror of "Wednesday
said tonight that his brother is the eighth
member Of the family WHO was killed hy
accident. TIE father was killed by falling
from derrick; the mother by being struck
by the fall of a chimney; one brother was
killed in a foundry; another in a stone
quarry; another fell into well; anot err
was Whrled to death around a shafting.
and another was killed on a railroad. G.
w. is the only surviving member of the
family, and says he desires to die in siml-
lar manner, with no suffering.
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HUMAN HYENA Gagged.
Fourteen Years the Penalty for Stab
bling a Man Nine Times.


INDIANAPOLIS, Jan lin the district
court this morning, the jury in the case of
the State vs.. George Hacker, rendered a
verdict Of guilty and Hacker was sentenced
to fourteen years in the penitentiary.
Hacker is the anarchist who brutally as
saulted his employer, James Bruce, because
the latter expressed qualification at the
election Of Gen. Harrison. hr. Bruce was
stabbed nine times ah1ul tie face and neck
His recovery was aim $. miraculous.
In addition to bis punishment at four
teen years in state prison the anarchist was
fined 81 COO When e. heard the verdict
Hacker turned deathly pale and could not
talk to his friends. He broke down when
taken to bis cell, we king bitterly ami
declaring that he should have been set free.
He has frequently said that he would not
be taken TO states prison alive and a close
watch is being kept over him. The verdict
gives great satisfaction in the city.
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NOTICE.
CLINCH HAVEN, GA, Jan. 10th, ,

CLINCH HAVEN, GA Jan 10th, 1889.
The partnership heretofore existing between
the undersigned under the firm name of AL.
BERTSON. PAXTON & CO., was dissolved on
January list. 1888, by mutual consent, MILES
ALBERTSON withdrawing from the firm and
transferring to PAXTON & NATION all of
the property and assets of said firm.
MILES ALBERTSON.
D. B. PAXTON.
H. p. NATION
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-18
a SCHOOL SITE FIGHT.
Men of Kansas Use Bullets and Knives
After BallOting.

After Balloting.
WICHITA, KAN, Jan. lin school dis
trict No. 40 in this county bitter factional
strife is raging over the location of a school
building. A short time ago a schoolhouse
which was at Manchester was burned down
by those favoring a country site. Tuesday
an election to vote bonds for new building
was held. A voting precinct was estab-
lished by each of the two factions within
short distance of one another. There
was during the day a most bitter
feeling displayed, and at night, when the
canvass Of the vote took place, the whole
district turned It, and a fight ensued, in
which knives and revolvers were called into
play, and several men were seriously if not
fatally injured. j. J., Browne one of the
directors, and l. jackson. a prominent
farmer, were badly wounded by gun shots,
and seven Others received less serious
wounds
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BLOWN FROM the TRACK.
One Man Killed, one Dying, and Others
Badly Injured.

MILWAUKEE Jan. 17.-Last evening the
wind blew freight car from side track
to the main track OF the Chicago, Milwau-
kee and ST. Paul railroad, at Svlvanis. A
freight train ran into it, wreckiag the en-
CINE and seven cars Harvey Brubaker, a
brakeman, was killed Engineer Hack was
fatally injured 10y nhalng scaldug steam
The head brakeman, George Otto, was
badly scaldci and burned. The damage
amounts 10 $4,000
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TO THE PIRLIC.

All persons are cautioned against purcnaslns
Immediately south of the extended limits OF
the city of Savanna, known as the bhANCn
TRACT, containing one Hundred snd Se' br
Acres, more or less, bounded on the nortu ~ =,
Estill Avenue, east by Waters Road s9ivu y
lands of Barstow, and west by lands OF Gen a.. a.
r. LaWtJn, as l have made a contract flr . W.
purchase thereof, and intend TO apply 70 lno
courts for specific performance OF the gou'
tract J. II. ESIIL]
S.vANv4u Auo 40 1899
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KNIVES OUT AT CEDAR KEYS
One Man Badly Cut and Another
Shot in Two Places.


BRoNsOY, FLA, Jan. 17.-Intelligence
has just reached here Of a serious difficulty
which occurred at Cedar KEYS in this
county, Saturday night. The particulars
are wanting. 1t seems, however, that Z.
A Berry. who is foreman of one OF the
cedar mills. had Just returned from New
York, and tn mil hands decided to give
him a kind Of reception or banquet.
Whisky was pretty freely used aud in toe
wind up difficulty occurred between
the Messrs. Stroud and Ed O'Donald, in
which O'Donald was seriously cut in sew
eral places Others. whose names have not
been learned, were hurt more or less. After
the Gu ting the Strouis retired from the
field Of battle whereupon the city marshal
III M any with Mr. Barrett, proceeded 10
arrest hem. The Strouds resisted arrest
and weri in the act ofshoOting the marshal
when Mr.. Barrett fired upon one of them
twice, wounding him seriously, aud it is
thought now fatally.
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BRUNSWICK, GA, Jan Thames Cath
oway (coloredl had -four fingers cut Off at
the st. Simou's mill to-day.
Last night the city council granted the
Brunswick and Western railroad 200 feet
more water front.
The county court convened to-day. Judge
Crovatt passed heavy sentences on nine
offenders.
Forty excursionists are here from Dayton
o. Thirty-two from Iowa are expected to-
morrow
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Pochahontas Pretty sharp.

HARRisoNnURG, VA, Jan. 1.-THE town
of Pochahontas this morning through it,
attorneys filed an answer in Judge Paul's
court, alleging that 1t had made the max
judge tlereupon 20. aside the order for a
peremptory maudamus entered on Monday
IA d continued further hearing Of the cause
TO Lynchburg.
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QUITMAN,s NEW BANK.
The Board of Directors Chosen al
Officers Elected.

4ub DOdIU OF JIItC.DIs OuDbsu IN Q
Officers Elected.
QUITMAN, GA, Jan. 1.-THE Bank OF
Quitman was organized here to-day. The
following board Of directors were elected
e. p. 5. Denmark, r. c. Mcintosh. DR.. e.
A. jerks, F. J. Spain and Joseph Mabbett.
Z. p 5. Denmark was elected president
and +. A. Grover cashier. The bank has a
paid in capital of S55, 900 and an authorized
capital of 100000. The $50, 900 was sub
scribed without any solicitation, ana the
100000 could be raised in a day. This
bank will succeed the well-known bank of
Clayton, Grover & Co., which goes out of
business and merges INTO the new bank.
The new bank will commence business Feb
2, and it is certain Of dong good business
from the start, as 1t will nave the almost
unanimous support of Quitman's business
man
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CHARLESTON, w. VA, Jan. IA
special from Brcmwell. Mercer county.
say that all tn' miners Of that region went
out on strike this morning, over 1000, on
account of difference IN the size Of the
mine cars. Great excitement prevails.
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NOTICE.

Referring to the above notice of dissolution OF
the finn Of ALBERTSON, PAXTON & CO. the
undersigned have formed partnership under
the firm name of PAXTON & MATTOX, and
will continue the Saw Mill business at the same
place on their own account-our partnership to
date from January LIST, 1889.
D. b. PAXTON.
HIP. MATTOX.
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Having this day leased the Marshall House.
we ask the public and our friends to give us
trial. We will keep THE Marshall as frsI'
class hotel in every particular and we solicit
home patronage as well as transient
CLARKE & HARRlS.
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An Oyster Crafts Brutal Captain.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 17-lu the United
States district court here to-day Capt. Rob-
ert Mills Of the oyster schooner Chicoda
was found guilty Of brutauy beating his
inen and was sen enced t. pay a fine Of $500
aud serve one year iu jail.
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NOTICE OF C0PARTNERsHP.

SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. 4, 1889
The undersigned have this day formed CO.
partnership under the firm name Of CLARKE
& HARRIS, for the purpose of engaging in the
Hotel business CHAS. F. CLARKE
VIII J. HARRIS.
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Shot in the Thigh.

MACON, GA, Jan. Thames Anderson,
while engaged in a fracas tonight, shot
Lark Lamar. The ball took effect in the
right thigh, breaking it seriously. Adder
son was locked up. Both are negroes EN-
ployed by the city.
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FUNERAL INVITATIONS

KJGLEMAN.-The friends and aco,sir.o-7--
Of Mrs. f. Meyer and family are invited ian ance
funeral of her mother THIS FRIDAY rS ~ Ias
NOON at ? O'Clock, at 30 Reynolds Street Len
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I'll MORNING NEWS carriers reach
ILL ave cents week pays for the T paly
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NOTICE.

OFFICE SAVANNAH GAS LIGHT COMPANY
SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. II, 1859.
A dividend of Two and Half (218) Per Cent,
on the capital of this company has been de-
clared, payable on and after MONDAY. the 2,st
inst. A. G. GUERARD Presi1an+
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VT % CTISF' YVIN VI % @ OVltItTe prcb
insertion. 0N''
~~~~~-~-~---O-~-N~O~-~
NOTICE.
SAVANNAH GA, Jan. 16. 1880
All outstanding debts for Rice Flour issued b,,
William t. Owen, Superintendent Planters,
Rice Mill, must be presented at the mill with
proof as to their validity, before FEBRUARY /
After that date they will be refused.
JOSEPH D. WEED, President
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FOR LUNCH TO-DAY

FOR LUNCH To-Day
AT THE MERCHANTS EXCHANGE SALOON
149 Congress- Street.
Oyster Soup, Red Snapper, Goldfish Balls. Lob.
ster Salad, Crumb Fried Oysters and other deli.
cacies from 10 till o'clock
CITAC I nDArT.,t
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PLANTERS RICE MILL COMPANY

SAVANNAH, Ga, Jan Is. 1881
A meeting of the Stockholders of the Planters,
Rice Mill Company will be held at the Office ~
the Treasurer on FRIDAY next the 18th inc.
at II O'Clock. GEO. J. MILLS Treasprer
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MEETINGS


LANDRUM LODGE No. 4s, F. Ann
regular communication of tbis y"
Lodge viii be held THIS friday EVEN a
ING at O'Clock. wv
The presentation of the picture of P w
N. S. Lanirum Will take place.
Members Of sister Lodges and transient -,
rem are cordially invited TO attend By orin eVh
A. H. MACDONELT. " SiT Oh
H. f. WILSON Secretary. w. u
MYRTLE LODGE no. 6, X. OFF,
a regular meeting Of this Lodge will
be held THIS EVENING, at o'clock %ENA
Sister Lodges and transient Knights Isl e a
are invited. HaIZ55
FRED EINSFELD, C. c. SSgSSJ
WARING RUSSELL JR., K. of R. and S. %sw
PULASKI COUNCIL NO. 1873, r.. A.
A regular meeting of this Council will no h.,.
THIS friday EVENING at O'Clock. neI1
o,. K. 6. GAILLARD, R
CLARENCE S. CoNNERAT, Secretary. H.
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NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the SHAREHOLDER, .,
the Mutual Gas Light Company will be bai5 G VI
the Companys office, Savannah, Ga. on Man IA
DAY, the 2lst inst at y O'Clock noon. tn aian.
a Board OF Directors for the ensuing year and
may come before the meeting. as
D. DOUGLAS, Secretarv
SAvANNAH, Jan. 5. 1889 'J'
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SPECIAL NOTICra
NOTICE.

Advertisements inserted under ..Snec;,,
Notices 5c'I be charged 81 90 Square '[ eacs
insertion. 0N'''
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-06-28
COLORS FOR SUNNY DAYS.

What colors arc the fashion for
summcr7 Well, green if you can wear
it, but if you have not the complex
ion that can wear green, for pity s
sake do not attempt it. And what is
the right complexion for green 7 Well,
your looking-glass must toll you
that, for no ono else will-to your
face. But they will tell your dearest
friend behind your back, which is
something that is worth remember
ing.
But supposing that you can wear
green, choose either lettuce green or
the pale sea green. If the former
color, you will have the waist and
skirt of soft silk, with drapings of
silk muslin of tho same shade, and a
Dircetoire coat of velvet of q slightly
darker shade. On this coat will be
the big cuffs and pockets, ornament
eel with largo carved buttons of pink
coral. A long white scarf of null
with lace ends fastened around the
throat, and tho big Leghorn hat is
trimmed with green velvet and tulle,
with cluster of pink roses of the
CO or of the coral buttons.
But if you choose the sea green,
you will have it made in the Empire
style, with n straight skirt, and short,
full waist, over which must hang in
straight folds white embroidered
null or lace from belt to hem. Sur.
plice folds of tho lace cross the waist
III front and behind, the ends being
hidden under broad sash of the soft
green silk.
But enough of green. It will con.
tinuo to be worn throughout the
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to tho Pennsylvania flood sufferers.
(iGn. A. c. Mvarc 1ofo uu,rto,,,n,

TO tho Pennsylvania flood sufferers.
Gen. A. G. Myers, late quartcrmas.
ter general of the Confederate army,
died at his residence in this city last
week. lie WAS Il son.in Inv of Gen.
David Il. Twiggs.
So great is tho pressure for Office
ON Superintendent Porter of the Con.
sus Bureau that he has announced
his purpose of seeing applicants only
on Mondays from . to II o'clock.
There are worry fcw Democratic
congressman around Washington
just now. They got enough last
summer and tho most of them are
probably glad not to repeat the dose
this year.
Sergoant-at Arms Canaday of tho
Senate is feeling very dubious of his
reelection when the Souato meets.
lie is, however, improving each shin
ing hour by -holing tho ite.
publican Senators that are still in
the city.
This liz certainly G.. A. r. adj
mlnistratiou whatever else il may DO.
This organization has received every.
thing it has asked for and it has not
been ut all backward i'll asking. In
no administration since Washington
has it welded the power it does now.
This seems little queer when it is
remembered that the war ended
more than twenty-five years ago.
mo money to pay pensions until
after July 1st,' is tho cry from all
the pension agencies. Only two or
three weeks ago Corporal Tanner
was assuring tho pensioners that tho
appropriation was not exhausted and
that there would be no delay in the
payment of pensions. He knew bet
ter then.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-06-28
MASONIC PICNIC.
[REpoRrEp For TIE NEWS. |

fOlN r. W
On Monday, the oath inst, the
Masonic Lodges of TaZewell G. H.,
PocahontaS and Graham, met, with
their families, at ST. Clair station to
celebrate St Johns day.
The regular train OH the c. V. r..
II. and Il special from Pocahontas de
barlied an immelSe throng before 8
o'clock. Having marched in order
from the station to the old Wittrn
orchard, to stirring music by the
Poc,houtas band, the festivities
were opened by prayer by Rev. II
a. Kelly, followed by splendid Sc
lection rendered by the Clinch Val,
ley band. Then followed short
speeches from Revs Leonard and
Harman and Mr.. Il. f. Suthers, in.
terSpersed with good music from
the two bands. Next OH the pro.
gram WAS Il grand march to and
from the station with the Pc cahon
taS band i'll the van and the G.. v.
band in the rear. IIcreupon the
most interesting part of tho per.
iOrInance was announced to take
place. towit: the "destruction" Of
the large amount of choice edibles
which were then spread in the or
char'l. After the participants in
this onslaught had sufficiently re
covered to form in line, they were
photographed by "a splendid artist.
Then followed IN excellent concert
10y the Clinch Valley band
The main feature of the occasion
was the rare display of beautiful
young matrons aud ladies'. Poca
hontas, especially, can boast of her
beauty. The Brotherhood of Ma
sorry certainly deserve great praise
for the perfect success of their cele-
bratiun
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SOUTlJERNERS IN NEW YORK

Southern prosperity is II benefit
to the whole country New York
city, as tho natural financial and
commercial metropolis, obtains it's
share of the benefit 1t holds among
its variegated permanent popula
ton many thousand men of South
ern birth, who, socially and in IL
business sense, are among its most
desirable citizens. The develop.
mcnt of manufactures, Of railroads
and OF general business in the
South constantly increases the ties
between it and this city.
But at this season of the year as
pecially the South becomes of more
Importance to New York than ever.
The month of June Usually is mark
eel by the presence among us of all
Increased number of transient visit
ors from the States South of Mason
and DiXon's line. The growth of
commercial and business interests
there and the increase of wealth
both contribute to this result
Southern men Of business naturally
seek New York ut this time, or n
little later, in preparation for fall
and winter trade. People of means
and the South. it is IL pleasure to
record, is full of them-come to es
cape the warm weather of their
own section. New York today Ell.
tcrtains ten Southerncrs, where
twenty years ago it had one. And
in Il month or so the town will be
full Of them. They are among the
most desirable visitors we can have
and as the South continues to grow
and becomes more and more rich and
prosperous, not only will the per-
manent Southern element in New
York become more numerous and
influential. put the temporary addi
tions it furnishes to our summer
population will be larger and more
noticable.-N. Y. Star.
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color is desired, the embroidery ia
SO netimos dono in pnlo pink ar blue,
aud narrow colored ribbons nro run
through laro insertion.
CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED
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LOCAL HND GENER.4L
NE VS. BRIEES.

Mr.. Cecil Pecry is home from
Roanoke College.
Uncle Billy Moore came up from
Ahhs Valley yesterday.
Master Barns Gillespie has re-
turned from Bethany Co.lege.
The attendance Upon the June
term OF County Court was small.
Hon. Hetiry Bowen and Col. Jno
Il. Watts are in Washington city.
Regular business meeting of the
Y. Nj. G. a. on Friday evening
next
Mr.. r. a Saunders attended Il
swell wedding at Pulaski City OH
Wednesday.
The Tennessee Midland road is
likely to be completed to Nashville
by Christmas.
HRS Hayes. wife of the OK presi.
dent, died ut her home in Fremont,
Ohio. OIL Tuesday morning.
The Dickcnson property north of
town has been bought for Rev. Mr..
Leslie OF the Baptist church.
Mr.. Jno. d. Alexander came in
from Baltimore Sunday, and was
greeted by his friends, that is,
everybody
On our 9th page today will he
found striking and instructive il
lustration Of the comparative worth
of the various kinds Of boxing pow
ders now in the market.
Twenty-ome prisoners are at pres
cut confined III the county .iai, and
it contains only three cells. 1t be
hooves law breakers to restrain
themselves until the hot season is
over if they object to crowded quar-
tcrS.
An err0r'waS made last week in
announcing The date of the District
Conference to bn held at this place.
IT. should have read the llth of
July Instead of the 18th. Interest
ing meetings are expected through.
out the session.
The family nf the late Mrs. Mar!
otta Witten wish to return thanks
To the many friends whose presence
and sympathy made their recent
bereavement less hard to bear.
They are not unmindiul Of the least
acts Of Kindness that showed them
selves remembered in their hour Of
ailliction.
Rev. Mr.. Doggett and bride ar.
rived Wednesday evening. For sew
eral hours after their arrival they
hwere engaged in receiving the mem
herS of Mr. Doggctt's congregation
and other friends who called to ex
tend congratulations and welcome
If good wishes avail theirs will be
4 happy life.