The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-09
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
THE NEWS OF The TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHa

TOLD IN PARA GRAPES
a Society Swell OF Americas Caught
Peeping Into a Lady's Rroom While
She Was ncressing-Changes in the
Star Route Service-Dalton's Repub-
lican Postmaster Removed.
GEORGIA
Jesup needs fire company.
The Twenty third Georgia will have its
reunion at Canton on Aug. 80.
The Atlanta artillery will order new uni
forms. They will be Of confederate gray
with bright gold and red trimmings.
Thirteen whisky drumners called on one
saloon man in Americas on Wednesday
morning. He gave only one order, and
that was for case of beer.
While the children Of Daniel Oglesby,
living ten or twelve miles from Swainsboro.
were out at play near the house, his lit e
son, years OH. was bitten by snake, and
died few hours later.
Jesup Sentinel: a petition is being circu-
lated through the county. praying GOV.
Gordon to act at al early date IN reg ard to
commissioning the WAYNE Light Troop.
The petition sets forth the great need Of
such an organizatiou, and is being signed by
al the prominent men Of the county.
laws. WHO was BLU abD4k
month ago in difficulty with Bob Earnest.
in the Upper Tenth district Of " Whitfield
county, " II probably die from lis wounds
a change for the worse has taken place and
his condition is now extremely critical
Earnest has left the country, and no one
knows where be is.
Jesup Sentinel. A young man was
drowned IN the Saula river, near the
Brunswick and " estern bridge. Sunday
4 .k.sr Of
small boys were with him, but were unable
TO render any assistance. His body had not
been recovered Monday evening. We have
been unable to ascertain bis name.
4 young deer, the owner OF which is IN
known, made its appearance near No
engine house ct Macon Thursday. Shortly
after it was attacked by dogs and almost
torn to pieces before It was rescued. Then,
mangled and bleeiing but still alive, it was
carried in q wheelbarrow. IN search OF the
owner, who was supposed to live in Vine
vile
A fat has gone forth from the Postmaster
General ordering the star routes of Ken
lucky, Tennessee, Virgin la, North Carolina
and Georgia TO be revised and rearranged,
old routes Cancelled and new ones estab-
lished, until but few Of the old landmarks
will be left. Such old postofices as Cut
Shin, Whippoorwill, Wild Cat, etc, which
have for many years held their names and
identity without receiving or sending out
any mail, will be discontinued.
A few weeks ago while Mrs. Riley Smith
of Tallapoosa was milking a COW she was
struck IN the eye by the COW switching her
tail The eye became so inflamed that Mr..
Smith, her husband, brought her to Atlanta
and put her under DR.. Calnoun's treatment.
The other eye also became very much in
famed, and at one time it was thought that
she would 60 blind. DR.. Calhoun now says
with several months treatment be can make
her eyesighT as good as ever Mrs. Smith
has TO hold on to some one when walking,
as she can see but little.
Brunswick Times: Only the bite of a
spider-a tiny, unnoticeable spot on the
neck; but the bite is powerful, though slow
In becoming painful, and of that wee
spiders bite little Lou, the 2-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Manning,
who reside on First avenue, was lying in
agony last night. The insect fell upon the
child's barred neck last Tuesday night
week ago. The child brushed it away, and
as she touched it it dep sited the poison.
Only for a few moments was the sting
noticed at the time, but last Sunday the
flesh for several inches around the tint
caused by the bite became painful More
and more the child suffered, and now it ap-
pears that the work of the SPIDER will prove
fatal.
c. Browning, the republican postmaster
at Dalton, has been removed after an adj
ministration Of scarcely eight months The
Citizen says: THE reason Mr.. Browning
finds himself in the soup Is on account of
letter he wrote lately to the inspector who
was sent here last May to investigate the
recent safe-blowing. At that time Mr..
Browning told the inspector that the sum
allowed by the department to his office for
ara,N -,
pressed a wish that he the inspector) would
use his influence in getting the amount in
creased. The inspector promised to do this,
but as time passed on and the increase was
not forthcoming Mr.. Browning grew impa-
tient, and without consulting that very
necessary adjunct to every we'll regulated
postoffice, the Postal Laws and Kegula-
tions," and, wishing to surpr Sc his assistants
with fat addition to the clerical allo vance,
he wrote a letter to his friend, the in
spector, Offering him $50 if he would get
the amount increased. An early mail
brought the surprise, and it was electrify-
ing to all concerned, being in the shape OF
a polite request for Mr.. Browning's imme-
diate resignation. He had violated the
postal regulations in offering to pay an
official of the government for a service of
the nature mentioned above. Mrs Taylor,
his sister, and widow lady, has applied for
the office and received The Endorsement of
Buck
Americas Times: There is a candidate
for first-class cowhiding in this city. and
from indications the chance of his securing
this end are most favorable. About /
O'Clock yesterday morning a young lady
residing on one of the most prominent
streets in the city, had an experience well
calculated to brighten her out of her wits
But be it said to her credit she didn't
brighten worth a cent. She had Just
returned from an evening entertainment,
and going to her apartments
was leisurely disrobing for the
night. Hardly had she done this when che
saw something at the window that for u
moment only froze the blood In her veins.
The window was raised and the blinds
closed, but between the Stats of these could
be seen the glittering eyes Of demon in
the form OF man, who was intently
watching her as serpent would a dove.
With wonderful presence of mind she re-
strained an impulse to scream, and in
stead, with determination to see who
the human fend was, she dashed at the
window ana flung the blinds wide open.
What followed was indeed an unpleasant
revelation. Crouched upon the ground be-