Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-06-12
THE SUNNY SOUTH.

n negro USuItcu WUltC iuuy at MA
con, Georgia, and was fined $40.
The democratic State campaign in
South Carolina has been opened at Green
vile.
Sam Watson killed Joe Kelley at Ash
ley Junction, 5. {. No one saw the
shooting.
John Turner, a notorious outlaw, was
shot and killed by his cousin near Mid
dlesborough, Ky.
Of113 appointccs as census cnumcra-
tors in the first district Of South Caro-
lima six are negroes.
Reynolds, Georgia, now has Womans
Christian Temperance Union which has
Just been organized.
The International typographical union
is in session ut Atlanta. They have en-
dorscd the copyright bill.
A peculiar disease, the origin OF which
cannot be found out, is raging in a por-
ton of Knoxville. 1t is not fatal.
A monument to 10000 Confederate
dead was unveiled at Petersburg, Va.
Many thousand visitors were present.
The trial of Treasurer Hemingway
Of Mississippi for absconding with the
funds of the State will come up Monday.
Jesse Pool, killed negro named Moon
at church in Gainesville, Ga. Corn
whiskcy was at the bottom Of the affair.
The Savannah. Ca. street railroads
have been bought by Nashville capital
lists and will he turned into an electric
road.
Henry Franklin's pistol fell from his
pocket in the Wayncsboro, Ca, court
house and exploded. 1t cost the owner
$50.
Robert and John Dcmarcus, colOrcd,
father and son, were killed in Knoxville
Sunday by the caving in OF sewer en-.
bankment.
Tom Harris, colorcd, shot and killed
Jackson Taylor, also colorcd, in a row
at Elco. Ga. 1t is supposed to have been
a case Of self defense.
Bryan Odum, probably the oldest man
in the State, died at his home in Scrcvcn
county, Ga. He was l0S years old and
IOuSut III luS Noh VI A'A-'
The Knox county (Tenn.) work house
has Just been reported by the grand jury
as in a terrible condition. The food was
also reported as pretty rough.
The decapitatcd body of Tom Miller,
respectable colored man, was found on
the railroad track near Ycmasec, S. {.
There are suspicious of murder.
Mr.. Jerry Hall, well known citizen Of
Bibb county, Ca, and sixty years of age
was attacked and cruelty beaten at his
home by negroes. He was seriously in.
jured.
Several buildings in the portion OF
Charleston, s. c., known as the White
Chapel district were destroyed by fire
Monday. The loss was 81 $50. No one
was injured.
The police of Chattanooga have de-
clared war against the gamblers. Chic
Kilgore has said that they have got to
90 and that's all he has done SO far, but
says he means business.
Two sons Of J. S. Reavas, of Marion
S. c., five and six years old, found som,
cake in the barn loft and ate il. TIL,
cake had been poisoned for rats, and they
soon died from the effects.
Athens, Ca, has risen to the dignit,
Of paid fire department. The city vii
purchase n $1,000 plant, put in a com
pletc fire alarm system and then the in
habitants will sleep better nights.
The Atlanta Rifles won first prize il
ia, International Drill nj Kansas CITY
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Nal % nnd Ishn Williams were arrested I;
To.,"a rs % E.nru;a snsncctcd of nm nssnul
~ Ms Tnvior last wcck. They rcco,
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D George Penn. a negro under bond tor Q
assault with intent to commit rape
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