The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-15
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS or THE TWO STATES TOLD
- PARAGRAPHS


Meeting os His C-ec-co-s-A shady
Hotel TRANSACTION az TooUsooro-
a Runaway Marriage e Zso1-on-
GEoa5TA
Americas has L5e tad a single b1siCsss
failure during t1e u4st s@asan.
TIE Nacor Cate,s voa.t not aocsPt ire
resiz eaton q Lieut.. Z. Z. Artcre.
Mrs Brao1am, vie Il J1-gs L1el Bran.
ham n Rome died 511ls7 atter-ool.
l. y. Chance has closed oat he business
at MuaEar.ya. and vii slts- tle merc2D-
tie word 81 Igus-a.
The 54.11lnzs alone II z. Van W.nkle &
Co.'S Gew r'z1E a. atlanta Ti.! COST so. 900.
Wo-E VII .s 5@z-l Lsr- week.
Alec AIryaEd-.. u1o lives Ia tie scGsh-
w-s.=ra rerr Il Harris county. ~ss pain
fgly bitter by A mad dog Saturday.
The foraar pas-or 4 MJ4at Eaoa church,
in Cumming county, having resigned. Rev.
l. = Carroll has been elected bis Successor.
The Electric light COMPANY IL Atlanta
has Juss r. cared g dividend q 7 per ceat. On
the par value q lts sock, and !,s future Is
very bright
H1rtrcsH Sun. 4 blhis Wa rse7sd In A.
lsnts the other day We rem amber but Cns
psrslls.. when TIE Roman soldiers cast Iots
for Christ game -
g. ~
several years has suffered with an i1fAmsd
Isg, ca1sst from white swelling, had j;
anp1taset sst Tuesday
The young rnsn NJ Rockmart are making
an effort . orsanIzs q military company
They have sbo1E thirty nanzs enrolled,
with s. 5. Pearcs a. captain
Judge r. &. Bea gs-s rss - years I'D On
Dec. -. b. The tine bis present term of
Office expires be VIII have been ordinary q
Can p5aI county more ,1an 80 years.
An Ame-.cgs whoiesals house sold so
barrels 81 -four Friday sqd SATURDAY TIE
threatened rise ia wheat e J-sd our usr-
chants 70 lay IN a supply No4s prices ruled
low.
At Brunswick. near daybrsak Friday
morning. burglars robbed HarrIsoa & Bros
q 40 worth II general mercha ndise, and
Martin 81 Gales, grocer, Of 80 wor b Of
Iosrchaudise.
The negro living On joseph Ess0n's farm
near Madison. vino had his leZ broken from
being thrown from = wagon a few days be
fore Christmas, died frou ths effects u bis
injury last Tuesday.
Mssrz Deeria and Brown the two gen
tleme1 who Jeff Atlanta fsF days ago o.
NEE. upon field Of honor. tave returned %
the city. They reached an amlcable agree
nent without fighting
The irrapressib.e lttls English gDarrows
have already taken possession Of the new
court house, AZ Americus, and every day
hundreds u them can bs seen GItteriug
about the cornlces. building taeir nests.
The ABEIsta Chroatcle thinks Judge
Emory 5peer ought 20 20 into Harrisoa's
cabinet. The HawklBsvIlls Dispatch thinks
that after the racket the judge made over
Jennings Gays haf-mast flag. hs ought to
go solasw hsre-a long gay Of.
Louis Gholstln, II Atlanta. who manu-
factures MATTRESSES Of ali kinds, locks for a
business Of a hundred thousand dollars this
year. His first months business two years
ago was 800 Last month IL vas g., 800,
and this month ought % reach $1,000.
The Atlanta Bridge and Axle Company
have now $4,000 worth Of work in their
yards from the Central railroad alo 3. Al
together they have a quarter Of million
dollars Of contracts on hani. and are work
ing nearly 800 men IN the shop and on the
road.
It is rumored that Hon. Samuel Lump
kin viii probably resign the judgesdip Of he
Northern circuit Mr.. Lumpkin Is now in
Alabama. and IL Is reported that a wealthy
railroad corporation OF that sta-e has ten
deTed him position a. attorney for the
road At hand. me salary.
Merchants and shOp-keeDeTs Of Macon are
taxing out their llceLses much more rapidly
this year than usual. City Clerk Smith has
taken IN, -lncs opening the license books o.
Jan. 3, the neat sum Of 8. 20, with a large
number ye, 70 be heard from. But a few
days ara left for the tardy ones
". T. Taylor Of Macon county IL one Of
the successful farmers Of Georgia Last year
he made. With eleven pIows, lS3 bales Of
cotton, 300 bushels corn, q. 900 bushels oats
800 bushels peas ard q large supply Of fod-
der, pumpkins, groundpeas, etc and a lib
eral supply Of meat Is in his smokehouse
The Macon depoators in the Freedman's
Savings and Trust Company are feeling
depressed over the newly issued circular II
Comptroller Trenholm. Tho amount Ma
con dep1sitors had iH the dsfuuct institution
was about So 90. The largest deDosltors
were ex-Alderman I'd. Woodlif and ex-
Congressman JEFF Long.
At CuthbeTt, Friday, while J. II. Dunn
was examining a pistol belonging b a
friend 1t suddenly fred Of. the ban striking
Prof Is. j. Clarke Of tho agricultural col
lege In tho stomach. The ball first came in
contact with the gentlemAns watch chain.
which 80 deadensd the force as to cause IL
b merely break the skin.
Little Henry, son Of W. W. Amis Of Nc
Donough, was badly hurt a day or two ago.
While IN the horse lot, where a negro was
trying 70 bride mule, IL ran by him,
kicking him on the fore cad. infIctipg a
cash some ~ inches long and LAYING The
skull are It's whole length The little fell
low was knocked senseless, but Is now all
right.
g. W. Mckenzie, who has kept a general
store at Louisville for the last three or four
years, and who was thought 20 be doing a
fine business. called meeting OF creditors
for Monday Jan. H. His liabilities will
amount 10 about az, 800 and as5ets 10 g. 200.
The trouble was that in anticipation Of a
large fall trade he bought too many goods.
for which he was unable % pay.
The good result of the Iron Hall money
recently distributed about Ouitman can
already be seen in a number Of new build
ings going up. Squire Jones Is building on
the site u bis former residence. J. W
HopsOn is at work on a neat dwelling in
front OF his residence, and "Governorn
Ponder has torn down his old dwelling and
Is putting Up a neat little house in its place
At Cedartown bloody murder took
place turday night, which may result in
lyBchlng. r. q. Robinson CcoloredJ aud
bis wife had quarrel early in the evening
Later, the wife, securing an axe, struck her
husband on the head, killing HIM. She then
stamped upon his body aud chopped hun
into jelly. An inquest was held. and tie
woman was declared TO have committed
murder.
Judge r. w. Carswell died at his resi-.
dence at Louisville Friday night The cause
of his death was kidney affection. judge
Carswell was judge ~ the middle circuit