The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-13
SETTINGS OF CITY NEWS.
LITTLE GOSSIP FROM THE STREET
AND SIDEWALK

pasnes Here and There by the News
Reporters - Yesterdays Happenings
Told in Brief aragraphs-Pickings at
Police Headquarters.
Magnolia Encampment No. /, l. o. o. F.,
meets this evening.
Regular NEE ing of Golden Rule Lodge
No. -, l. o. 0. F., this evening.
TIE Retail Grocer Union will meet at
Guards hall at o'clock tonight.
There were seven arrests up to ! o'clock
this morning-two for vagrancy and five
dis1rderly.
The union carpenters of Savannah will
demand nine hours as a days work on and
after May l.
The city court grand jury met yesterday,
ORGANIZED and elected foreman, after
whica they were charged by the court.
The grand jury of the superior court will
convene to-day and it Is limited that there
may be further investigation OF the cleo
tons.
assault upon Fred Dixon, was disc arged
from custody yesterday by Justice Elsinger,
on bond OF 81, 900. Col. J. II. Estiu be-
coming the prisoners surety.
The Through sleeping car line between
Savannah d Birm ngham Will be in
augurated to-day, aud will leave Savannah
at 500 O'Clock Is andard time) tonight.
The arrangement will be permanent.
Ar. Salas & Co. cleared yesterday the
Da ish bark Jorgen J. Lotz for Norkoping
with / ,915 bales Of upland cotto B., weight <
Q34 9S8 pounds, valued at $92, 200. The
cargo vas by MessrS. Wilder & Co. and
Strauss & Co.
Henry Rh des (coloredl was discharged
by Justice Naughtin yesterday on the
charge Of having stolen pair Of geese from
Mr.. Spauldlng last Monday. 1t was
proven that Henry was sixteen miles away
when the geese were stolen.
The Goth monthly meeting of Pulaski
Loan Ass citation will be held at the office
of Garrard a. Meldrim this evening at s
o'clock The 8lst monthly meeting of the
Merchants and Mechanics will be held at
us Bryan street at the same hour.
Barbara Clark, the negress who is alleged
to have made mIrderous assault with an
ak upon her husband, L. w. Clark, Jaa. z,
last was arrested yesterday, aud gave bond
in Justice Na4gntin's office to appear in the
superb cour5. Barbara has been living
with he husband since the trouble.
LIZZIE Porter, Emma Gardner and Lizzie
Phi MY, a trio Of colored damsels who eA-
gagged ii a rock duel in the streets, were
fined SIS or thirty days each by the mayor
yesterday morning. The rest Of the penal
ties against offenders amounted t. $26 or
sixty days. The case of Charles Anderson,
charged with cutting Jim Butler, was con-
tiuued until this morning.
Tony Chase, arrested by Detective
Wetherhorn, was committed to Jail by jus
tice Russell for the alleged larceny last
December of a pair of earrings and BROOCH
from Charles Knox (cOlored), which jewelry
had been purchased by Knox as a Christ
mas present for his sweetheart. Chase gave
them to his own girl. Chase and kuOx, at
the time of the larceny, were employed ct
Harmon's stables.
Tue Young Mems Hebrew Association
will hold a meeting tonight at Masonic
hall The meeting Will DO held mainly to
receive applications for membership 1t is
expected that over twenty-five applications
will be received The board of managers
will meet half hour earlier to transact the
detail business of the asso cation. On Sun
day night the board of managers will meet
and the house commit g will report on
arrangements, etc, for the amusement hall.
1t is expected that at this meeting the COM
mlttee will be invested with power to have
the ball fitted out.