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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
BIGGEST ON RECORD.
The Prize Acre of Corn Grown by a
South Carolina Farmer.

The Prize Acre of Corn Grown by a
South Carolina Farmer.
NEW York, Jan. 16.-The most phe-
nomenal yield of corn ever produced in
America has been awarded the prize Of $500
offered by the american AgriculturiSt
for the largest crop Of shelled
corn grown on one acre in 1889.
The crop was within fraction of 255
bushels green weight which shrank to 239
bushels when kiln dried, and when chem
ically dried contained 2l7 bushels. The
South Carolina state b ard of agriculture
duplicate the prize, making an award of
$1,000 in all. This crop was grown by z.
J. Drake of Marlboro county. South Caro-
lima. 1t is nearly twice as large as the
greatest authenticated crop ever before re-
po ted.
The $500 awarded for the largest yield of
wheat last year goes to Henry. F. Burton
of Salt Lake City, Utah, for a yield of
eighty bushels on one acre.
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BELLIGERENT BARRI5TERs.
Monkey and Parrot lime in "a Fred
eric <sburg Court Yesterday.

Monkey and Parrot lime in "a Fred
eric <sburg Court Yesterday.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, Jan. l6-The
third days proceedings in the Mary Wash
ington monument libel suit opened this
morning. The court was packed with peo-
pie from all parts of the country. The
court informed Mr.. Fitzhugh, counsel for
the defense, that he must withdraw his
remarks Of yesterday, in course of which he
denounced Kirtle one of the plaintiffs, as
liar. Fltzhugh did so.
j. W. Colbert then took the stand. and
matters progressed smoothly until Att1rney
Fitzhugd attem ted to throttle Attorney
Dickson, counsel for the plaintiff. during
the latter's examination of a witness. Dick
son told Hzhugh that he was a -
scoundrel, whe! eupon canes, inkstands,
fists, ETC., were used promiscuously. aud for
time there was a general rot in court,
which caused Judge Mclaughlin to sus-
pend proceedings until later in the after
noon.
Plaintiffs. defendants and counsel for both
sides we're placed under $1,000 bonds to
keep she peace. Great excitement prevails
and more trouble is feared before the suit is
ended,
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CORDELE CULLINGS.
Blind Tigers" Run Out-The Cottol
Factory-Artesian Well.

Blind Tigers" Run Outline Cotton
Factory-Artesian Well.
CoRDELE, Jan. 16.-For some time our
prosperous city has been infested by some
animals usually known as "blind tigers"
but we think that they have all run to the
dense woods. Our city fathers have de-
termined that there shall be no whisky sold
on the sly, and by the aid of special de-
tectve rave made nu nber of cases.
Several have been fined by the mayor aud
bound over to tne superior court of Dooly
county to await the action of the grand
jury.
More than fifty dwellings are now in
course of erection, and lots bring large
prices.
The Cordele Cotton Factory will in few
days be in full operati N, employing a
large force of factory b lnds.
Tue city will soon be supplied with arte-
sian water. Bonds for that purpose having
alread bean vo,ed.
The bank of Cordele, although only
eleven mon his old, few days 81 zee paid
over its COUNTERS in cash its second per
cent dividend amo uniting to ov5r $1,000
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DETAINED AT CASTLE GARDEN.

Natives OF Liberia Who Want to
Train For Missionaries.
New YORK, Jan. 16.-Four negro lads.
whose ages range from S to Is years, were
detained here to-day until the Clstls Gar
den commissioners dispose of their cases.
They were on the bark Liberia, which left
Sierra Leone on Nov. 81, aud are bound for
Nashville, Tenn. They belong to the karoo
tribe, ana are on their way to Nashville t.
receive an education to fit them for
mi oaary work in their native land
Miss Sharp, who is in Africa, sent them
here, and they have letter addressed to
Rev. r. W. Keller of Ma ,hville.
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sANFoRD's NEW DEPOT.
The Elegant Building OF the South
FlOridA road Formally Opsnsd.

The Elegant Building OF the South
Florida road Formally Opsned.
ORLANDO, FLA, Jan. I5.-The formal
opening Of the new and elegant Sout
Florida railroad passe ger depot by the
citizens of Orlando, il honor to the officials
OF the road, last night, was an elahora 9
affair. Supt B. k Swoope and General
Passenger Agent Wilbur Mccoy, in very
neat presentation speeches, were greeted
with applause by the citizens assembled.
Mayor Ma Ks followed vito q speech OF ac-
ceptance, in viii h flo sc vein OF his well
known eli O fence. the interi " of the depot
was pr fuseiy decorated with bOquetes,
wreaIhes, rose pyramids, mounds, etc.
After the 'esentation and acceptance
speeches were made. All were inyi Ell by
Mayor Marks 70 repair TO the elegan. spread
prepared by thu ladies'. Abo1t 90 OF our
best cit zens ID business men with their
ladies we're present. After the slmptu lus
repsst the young pc pie enjoyed themselves
in dancing. The structure is 80 feet long,
extending that distance south from Church
street. i here are two open courts. one be-
tween the express department and the wal
ing room, and the other { veen the wait
ing room and baggage room.
The structure is of pre'se brick and blue
stone trimmings The int Tor of the wait
! room - - tA5 AVthiC SD - aiA iL,tloI
with Florida curly pine. A "a ge, fire.
place at each end is of pressed brick and Of
very handsome and unique design, The
ticket office is Ia the center of the bull ling
on the west side. o. this north ID Of the
passenger room are placed the ladies toilet
room and escussadO.
The entire building has gas, water. aud
sewerage systems. About 1900 square feet
If ce nent walk surrounds the station. The
citizens feel very proud Of the elegant
sfrnctnre-
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HORRIBLY MANGLRD.

Ed Winfrey Meets an Accid snt Which
May Cost him Els Life.
ROME. GA, Jan. ia serious accident
happened thus morning, which will proba-
bly, cause the death of Ed Wintrey. Win
frey is young man employed at Patton's
woodwork shops. This m rning in at
tempting to place belt in pulley his
right sleeve caught on set screw in the
collar of the shaft, ard he was hurled round
and round the shaft, the velocity of which
was 260 revolutions per minute His right
leg was so mangled that 1t was amputatsd.
hls skull was fearfulIy bruised and his BODY
injured. The chances for recovery are
slight.
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IT MAY BE BREWER.

A Negro Answering His Description
Jailed at Tallahassee.
BRUNSWICK. GA, Jan. 16-It is rumored
here to-day that Bob Brewer, the notorious
negro Desperate who figured so prominently
in the recent race riot at Jesup, has been
captured at Tallahassee. Investigation
proved that Constable l. J. Levy received
a telegram from Tallahassee Announcing
the capture Of a negro answering Brewers
description. This, coupled with the fact that
Bre er was known to have crossed Owel's
ferry two days ago, en- route to Florida,
led the officer to believe that the story is
true. An officer leaves tomorrow morning
for Tallahassee,
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TO SATISFY A JUDGMENT.

The Comm ercial telegram Company
sold by the sheriff.
New YORK, Jan. l6.-The following cir
cular was received this morning by those to
whom it is addressed. 1t is understood that
the Postal Telegraph Company was the
purchaser. No quotations were sent out
this morning:
NEW YORK. Jan. 10, 1890,
To all Subscribers of the CoDtBle ciaI Ie.egrnph
CoNpdnu:
The Commercial Telegraph Company is com
PEELED to announce that the property heretofore
operated by il has been sold at sheriff's sale 10
ratlty lud <ments against the company, and
now finds Itself unable to continue to distribute
after this dat, the quotations which nave her q,
tofore been supplied II its customers
GEORGE w. CASPER Secretary
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MRS. FLOURNOY'S SUIT.
SHE FAILS TO APPEAR IN TIME
AND IT IS DISMISSED.

A Case Which Grew Out OF the Dale
Scandal - Rewards for Capture OF
Murderers offered - Appointed a
Director Muster Roll of Georgia
Confederates.
ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 16-Mrs. Flournoy
who had 7. NJ Cowan arrested for
criminal libel the Other day because
published a card Rejecting on her
character as good church member
when she voted to turn Rev. Dale
out of the pastorate of the Se7enth Baptist
church, failed to reach the Justices court,
where the case was to have been tried, in
time this morning, and the justice dis
missed it for want Of prosecution.
She appeared on the scene just
a moment too late, and, finding
what had been done expressed determine
tion to press the prosecution through the
grand jury. Members Of the Seventh
church were out in force, and Daie's oppos-
ers and sympat lizsrs in the crowd being
about 60 lally numerous, interesting devel-
opments in the church feud we're expected.
REWARDS FOR MURDERS.
The governor has offered rewar is for the
apprehension of two fugitive murderers
$3.50 fvr Robert Morris, who killed B. F.
Willis IN Banks county Oct. Il, aud 500
for Caesar Ward, the slayer Of Bedj amin
Turner, killed in Emanuel county Nov. 2S.
Rewards will also be offered for all the
parties guilty Of violence at Jesup on the
occasion of the riot, who acted without
military authority.
APPOINTED DIRECTOR.
Richard y. Lamar of Milledgevile has
been appointed to the board of directors Of
the girls industrial school in place of $. B.
Marshall, the latter having removed from
Baldwin county and the Law requiring two
members of the board 20 be appointed from
the county where the school is located.
GEORGIA MUSTER ROLLS
The adjutant general has received from
Washington the rosters Of the Twenty-ffth,
Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, and
Twenty-eighth regiments, Georgia infan-
try. Muster rolls Of o her troops ia the
confederate service from this state are
being IA pidly pre- Jared.
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NEW RAILROAD FOR BRUNSWICK.
Col Fry's Projected Line to Rave a
Terminal There

Col Fry's Projected Line to Have a
Terminal There.
BRUNSWICK, GA, Jan. 16-Brunswick
will probably be the terminal point of an
other large railroad. Col. George I. Fry,
president of the Atlantic, Atlanta and Great
Western from Atlan;a to Brunswick, and
a Savannah branch at Louisville, jefferson
county. was here to-day looking after termi-
nal facilities. The road is certain to be
built. Col. Fry asks for no subscriptions
Arrangements have been made with north
ern and foreign capitalists " all the money
necessary for construc ion and equipment
This road will unite all independent roads
In Georgia, giving direct line 70 the grain
fields and smoke houses west, to the Ala
bama coal mines to North Georgia.,
mineral wealth. 1t will connect here bv
steamers for New York and eastern mar
kets. Col. Fry is favorably impressed, In
deed, with Brunswick and her harbor, and
there is hut ii tie doubt that the road will
come. Col. Fry SAYS he will probably have
an office here by Feb l. The road will be
big thing for Brunswick.
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FELL TO HIS DEATH.


FORT SMITH, ARK, Jan. 16.-Six Indians
were hanged together here to-day for
murders committed in Indian territory.
OF the murderers, Austin was a Cuickasa ",
Dillye, Willis, Jones, Coin and Burlis were
Choctaws. The victims were all white
men, and robbery was the object in eaca
case. Two other Choctaws were also to
have been hanged to-day, but their SEN
fences were commuted by the President
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Trying to Settle a Lockout.

HAvERHILL, MASS, Jan. 16.-1h he Manu-
facturers' Association at their meeting to-
day, voted to request J. H. Winchell q Co,
on acc unit of whose men the lockout was
es ablished. 30 invite their men to return to
work with promise that prices should be
made satisfactory. If the men return the
lockout will end. II not the understand
ing is hat a free factory system will be
inaupurata0
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Americus' New Morning Paner

AMERIcUs, GA, Jan. l6.-The directors
OF the new morning paper have adopte
the corporate name Of the Americas Times
company. The name of the paper is the
Americas Daily and eekly Times. The
officers elected are: james Fricker.
president; NJ Galloway, vice president: r.
III. Brumby. managing editor; J. w.
Furlow, city ed tor. The outfit for the
paper will be ordered at once, and the first
issue is expected to appear in about thirty
DAYS
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Colored Mem Fail to Annear

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-The H ,use com
mittee on the election OF President and Vice
President had set apart to-day for de,ega-
ton Of colored men appointed at q CO wen
ton held in Richmond, Va, some time ego.
who desired TO eak on the subject of elecS
ton laws. The delegation did not put in an
appearance however
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Struck by a Switch Enaira.

BRUNSWICK, GA, Jan. I'D ana Myers
tcolcred) met with horrible accident yes
terday. While eros ing the tracks Of the
East tennessee, Virginia and Georgia rail.
road at Amherst street crossing, was
struck by switch engine, aud thrown
twenty-five feet in the air. Although badly
injured, the chances for Myers recovering
are favorable.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Horse Thieves Breaz JAN.

HARRISBURG, VA. Jan. 16.-Tw, notori-
GUS horse thieves. Henry Rogers and Elmer
NJ. Shifet, have broken out Jail and es-
capped. Rogers had just been brougl bac
from Xsnia, o. A reward is offered for
their Capture.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Salem Glass Works started IN,

SALEM, VA, Jan. 16.-Craven Bros, to-
day started fires In three furnaces in their
glass works. Propositions have been made
to lock out uni IN men, aud if ely do not
accept terms offered the works will be run
by non-union labor.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Death of an Ohio Legislator.

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 6.-Representative
John B. La Allr. who e illuess duri e the
senatorial contest caused so much anxiety,
died day. Representative Brown of
Hancock, and Senator Ashburn of the
Fourth district are seri luslY i'll.
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Killed by a Premature Blast.

NASHVILLE, TENN, Jan. 16.-F)ur msn
were killsd and several others badly wounded
by the premature explosion of blast at a
camp near johnson City, on the Atlantic
q Ohio railroad, this morning.
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Elegance. Luxury, and Conlsort

Hotel Placide, Jacksonville, Fla, entirely
new. Most deliberately furnished and best
equipped hotel in the city. American and
European plan. Passenger elevator and mod.
err improvements Cuisine exceptional rates
ioeral F. N. ROGERS Manager.
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a strike Settled.

PITTsBURG, PA, Jan. 16.-The strike at
Carnegie, Phipps & Co.'S. Tive ty-ninth
street mill against material furnish, d has
been amicahly settled, and the mill resumed
operations to- lay after months idleness
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
The Mowatt Case Decd cd.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, Jan. 16-Jldge Blrnard
has decided the NO att case, declaring that
NJ IS Nova was induce TO siyn agree
ments through threats of conspiracy and
fraud
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-17
Mousse Boys case Ordered Re.onened

MOUSSE Bey case ordered te-opened.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 16.-The sultan
has lstructed tle judge to reopen the case
OF Moussa Boy, il con eque ce Of an appeal
made against tue judgment of the court in
the recent trial.
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Senator Allison Renominated.
Dies MCINES, IA, jar. 16.-The repub-
lican legislative caucus tonight renomi-
mated Senator Allison,
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GERMANIA SAVINGS BANK.

SAVANNAH, Jan. IA, 1890.
A meeting Of the subscribers to the stock of
the Germania Savings Bank, for the purpose of
organization and election of a board of direct
ors, will be held at the Metropolitan Hall on
TUESDAY EVENING, Jan. 2lst, at O'Clock
II BLUM Chairman
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DEATHS.

BOWEN--Died. at No. ~. Savanna Florida
and Western railroad. Wednesday ,veniug at
$50 O'Clock, SULPHUR B0wEy, father OF jacob.
John, Habersnam and Sulphu- Bowen. Funeral
VIII take place at No. ~, Jan. II, at l0:SO
O'Clock a. u
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MARRIAGES.

JONES -CARROLL-Marr on ia uary 9.
$50, By Rev J. W. Rogan, c. L. JONES and
Oracle CARsoII.. both Of this city.
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FOUND FLOATING IN TIE BAY.
A United States soldier Drowned at
Pensacola-Killed by a Fall.

A United States soldier Drowned at
Pensacola-Killed by a Fall
PENSACOLA, FLA, Jan. 16-The dead
body of Joseph Devaughau was found fl lat-
ing in the bay to-day. The deceased was a
private belonging to Battery A, Fourth
artillery, now stationed at Fort Barancas.
He had come to the city last Sunday and
get on a spree. He took passage home in a
very intoxicated condition, and is supposed
to have fallen from the boat while g 1 rou q.
He was missed when the boat arrived at the
fort, but his abse zee was not reported.
Devaughan is said to have been connected
with highly respectable family OF Vir-
ginia.
FELL TO HIS DEATH
Francis Corrioglan, an Italian sailor, fell
into the hold of the Italian bark Frateila
Gazz DO last night, and was instantly killed,
He lost his balance while stepping over the
hatchway.
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NOTICE.
BAGGs &

Wood of best quality always on hand and
delivered promptly, sawed and stick. Orders
solicited. Telephone 27S.
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HENRY BLUM

HENRY BLUM
Offers the new per cent. 3O-year gold bonds
of the
SAVANNAH, AMERICAS AND MONT.
GOMERY RAILROAD
For sale ut 95 per cent. and accrued interest.
The above road is now operated fro LON.
VALE TO McRAE, on the East Tennessee.
Virginia and Georgia-I35 miles. The
grading of 40 miles additional to STERLING
will be finished in the course of 30 days. At
Sterling the road will connect with the
SAVANNAH AND WESTERN.
Now being constructed by the Georgia Cen.
trail. The earnings of the Savannah. Ameri.
Gus and Montgomery Railroad, with present
traffic arrangements, will b. ample security
for the payment of interest on the bonds.
The right is reserved TO raise the price of
bonds without notice. The above bonds are
recommended for Investment
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Advertisements Inserted urdey "specinl
Notices" tctH be charged 81 90 Square each
insertion.
----~---~-~>~-~--~~---~
FOR SALE.
VALUABLE SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
1867 acres more or less, in Chatham county,
extending cross from the Ogeechee Road to the
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway front
ing on the former about 2, % feet, a I'd on the
latter about one mile and three-quarters, be-
tween the fourth and six mile posts. and extend
ing on tue other side OF said railway to the ex
tent OF about 45 acres. These are fine agricult-
ural lands, heavily timbered with oak, pine.
hickory, and other growth. They lie acr 1ss the
path of the cty's development southwark, and
can easily be divided up into lots. For price and
terms apply to j. f. BROOKS, 1875 Bay street.
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CHOICE RESIDENCES FOR SALE.

/ am offering for sale two very desirable
Brick Residences cheap and on easy terms.
For particulars apply to
R. NJ. DEMERE,
Dealer in Stocks, Bonds and Real Estate,
No. ) Drayton Street
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AMI ANlEE AND LUAN
COMPANY OF SAVANNAH.
1875 CONGRESS STREET,
INSURES TITLES TO REAL ESTATE
And guarantees purchasers or mortgages
against loss by reason Of defective titles.
LOANS MONEY ON REAL ESTATE
In amounts from s 0 up for fixed periods, or on
the monthly installment plan
ACTS AS AGENT OR TRUSTEE
For individuals, estates or corporations. as ex.
ecutor OF wills and guardian of minor children
THE DIME SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
OF this company, at l35 Congress street. re
ceives deposits of from ONE DINE UPWARD, and
pays or compounds interest thereon quarterly
at per cent. per annum.
OFFICERS:
GEORGE H. STONE, President.
E. L. HACKETT, Treasurer and Cashier
Dime Savings Department.
ISAAC BECKETT, Secretary and Solicitor.
Il. X. RICHARDS, Advisory Counsel
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FUNERAL INVITATIONS.
MEETINGS.

MEETINGS.
LANDRUM LODGE NO. As. F. AND 4. NJ.
A regular communication Of this a
Lodge will be held THIS friday EVEN " ~
ING at O'Clock. at Masonic Temple w
The Z. A. degree viii be conferred.
Members of sister lodges and transient breth-
rem are cordially invited 10 attend By order OF
a. II. MACDONELL, W. VI.
IL E. WILSON, Secretary
MYRTLE LODGE NO. G, x. OF p.
The members of Myrtle Lodge are notified
that a re gIlar meeting will be held THIS Fri
dAy) EVENING, at clock. Members of sister
lodges cordially invited.
s. r. HARRIS. c. c.
FRED EINsFELD. K. of r. and S.
PULASKI COUNCIL no. 153, r. A.
A regular meeting THIS EVENING at
CLOCK at Knights of Pythias Hall
w. P. SCHIRM, Regent.
CLARENCE S. CoNNERAT. Secretary
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