The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-24
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
THE NEWS OF TEE TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.

Drew VINO wants TO 10 buSinoSt
on Sunday Because He Observes
Saturday as His Sapbath-A Fata
Row After an Election In Gaascock
County.
GEORGIA
The Hebron Baptist Association has In
course OF erection a handsome high school
bnilding at b )wman.
The stock law election last week In the
Vienna district of Dooly county resulted in
vote Of to l In favor Of fence.
Prof. J. 8. Stewart has been elected
superintendent of the public schools OF
Marietta at a salary Of 81 200 per annum.
The supreme court has decided that the
Terrell county bonds are legal, and work
Will be resumed on the court house at once.
An inhuman parent from Clarke county
visited Athens few days ago. he had not
been in the city but few hours before he
had his little 5-yesr-old son beastly drunk.
Nearly six months of the present year are
gone, and within that period but four deaths
have occurred in Dawson, not one eff them
from local cause, but three OF them from
the intirmities Of old age, while the fourth
was that Of an infant
Nick Niles, an employe in the Eagle and
Phenix mills at Columbus, who resides in
Phenix City, had his left hand caught in
day. Besides other injuries received Niles
forefnger was completely torn from his
hand.
There are now in constant use In the court
house at Dawson chairs that were made by
William Bridges fourteen years ago. These
chairs are now in as good condition as they
were at first They are made OF the best
oak wood, and the seats are hide bound.
They cost the county 81 80 piece.
Macon TelegrGph: 1t has been given out
that Father De La Moriniere. the eloquent
Catholic priest and professor at Saint
Stanislau's, is to be removed from Macon.
Father De La Moriniere will probably leave
for New York on June %. Ii is understood
that he is 20 remain in that CITY for two
years.
John R. Stephens, Hart county's school
commissioner has In his possession a shield
shaped silver badge that was found OF taken
off of a soldiers's body, on one Of the battle
fields Of Virginia, in the year 1863 The
badge has engraved on it, "E. J. Crockett,
LIST U. S. Cavalry, Co. A, 1868" With
proper proof Mr.. Stephens will, with pleas
ure, return the badge to any one of Mr..
Crocketts relatives.
DR.. s. II. Mckee, a prominent Young
dentist Of Talbotton, has been offered by
DIR. W. II. Morgan, dean Of the dental de-
partment the position of dental demon
strator Of dentistry in the dental depart
ment of Vanderbilt University at Nash
vile, Tenn. DR.. McKes graduated at Van
derbilt University in February, 1889. At
the last meeting of the Georgia Dental As
ISOLATION he was elected secretary OF that
body.
A heartrending accident occurred short
distance from Stone Mountain last Wednss-
day morning. Mr.. Wade, with his little
daughter, was on wagon coming to town
when the mules became frightened and ran
down a very steep hill. Mr.. Wade, seeing
that he could not control them, seized his
little one, throwing her to the ground,
thinking she would not be injured, but un-
fortunately the lines caught around the
little ones neck and she was dragged to
death
The Merchants aud Miners Bank Of Tall
lapoosa resumed business Wednesday. after
having been in the hands OF a temporary
receiver for thirty days. 1t has been reor.
gained with new board of directors and
cashier, and commences business on bet
ter foundation than ever before. The sus-
pension was not caused by its insolvency. as
an investigation showed it to be entirely
sound, only 1t was carrying too much paper
and not enough cash to do the amount of
business. The citizens rallied to its aid and
and put in between $500 and $4,000.
which was raised inside OF three weeks the
Old board OF directors taking an active part
in the work
An election for ordinary Of Glascock
county was held Monday. English ran on
the third party ticket, and was elected over
Kitchens by majority OF 200, with 600
votes polled. Around the depot at Gibson
late In the afternoon a lot Of men we're
gathered discussing the election. A man
named Seals, who was a third partyite,
came into the crowd and yelled, e the
democratsl Hurrah for English" Dis
nuke, democrat took it up, and they got
70 fighting. In the melee that followed
Dismuke grabbed Seals and cut him in the
back Of the neck and down the back. in
ficting serious, If not fatal, wounds. Seals
whipped out revolver, and shot three
times at Dismuke. Only one shot took
effect, however, that in the right side lust
above the hip. Seals wounds are extremely
deep, and 1t is feared that he will not live.
Dismuke was arrested, and is in Jail await
ing the results Of Seals condition.
The freight train going to Savannah
Tuesday night was waved down Just after
leaving Blackshear. The engineer stopped,
but could not find the one who gave the
signal be at once suspected treachAry.
and, on reaching Jesup, telegraphed head
quarters. The night passenger was notified
not to stop for signal at that place; for it
was generally supposed among the officials
Shue VI an AODOcES were gong 10 MAKE q
raid. When it reached there about two
hours later the waver was there with his
lantern. but the engineer pulled his throttle
wide open while the express agent blew out
his lights and armed himself, and the pas
sengers all made ready for the fray. There
was no obstruction on the track and the
train came through ell right, with only a
scared crew and passengers. II was learned
Wednesday morning that the waver was
the section master trying to slow down the
trains on account Of small washouk
Atlanta Herald: Recorder Calhoun il
sorely puzzled over a case that be is consid.
ering. He doesn't know which way to de-
eide it, and for two days has been looking
up law on the subject and doing a lot OF
thinking. For some time the law on closing
meat markets on Sunday has been vigor-
ously enforced. The proprietors were not
allowed to deliver fresh meats on that day.
and the police have been careful to watch
out for any violation of the city ordinance
to that effect. On last Sunday Patrolmen
Terry and Adams made a case against Nor
ris Conn, who runs a meat market at 1870
Decatur street, and summoned him to appear
before Recorder Calhoun on Monday TO an
swer to the charge of supplying patrons
with fresh meat and delivering it to them
be was arraigned and Immediately pleaded
not guilty. Conn is a Hebrew, and he
stated to the recorder that he had always
observed Saturday as his Sabbath, by clos
ing his place OF business, and that under