The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-05
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
The News Of The Two States Told
in Paragraphs.

Sent a Church Proves to BE Worth
less.
GEORGIA.
John L. Hardeman is now county at
tOrney of Bib for the ensuing year.
=. =. Leak has been appointed receiver
of the Atlanta Carriage and Hardware
Company.
a hundred thousand dollar suit has
been filed against the Chicamauga Coal Il
Iron Co.. by the executors Of the Lee es-
tate.
A sporting steamer is to be put on the
Oconee river. between Miledgeville and
Dublin. 1t is to be built at cost Of
5000.
Mrs. Francis bloodworth, wife Of
Judge l. 5 NJ BloodwOrth, died in
GAINESVILLE Sunday. She was upwards
of seventy.
The commissioners of Bib county will
meet next Tuesday to order an election
for the issuing of bonds to build the new
river bridge.
The annual session of the teachers in
stitute of Emanuel county will convene
in Swainsboro, on Monday, and will con
tinue five days.
A. Mcqueen 81 Co, Rowland, N. c., OPP
Grating a branch business in naval stores
at Adel, have made an assignment. Liza
bilities, 100000.
The report that Thomas Booth, treas
urer of Oconee county, was dead proves
untrue and he is improving slowly instead
OF having passed away.
At Atlanta Thursday the firm Of Stone
& Smith assigned their stock of goods, at
the corner of Hemphill and North av-
enues, TO W. A. Starnes for the benefit of
their creditors.
near HawkinsVille, has turned out fine
crop of grapes this year. He has shipped
1900 pounds of grapes this year and will
make at least 800 gallons Of wine.
VIM. Force colored, was arrested
Thursday on a warrant sworn out by a
negro girl, Harriet Maddox, charging him
with criminal assault. At a committing
trial Friday he was not bound over.
w. r. Leaird, of Statesboro, lost two
fine mules and horse, besides his
wagons, harness, etc, by fire Wednesday
night. Rowan burden also lost two
mules, valued at $3.50, by the same fire.
Wednesday night, Miss Molly Brown, a
16-year-old girl from Ringgod, who
has been visiting friends in Atlanta, sur
prised them by getting married to Charles
Hardy, young man working at the tele-
phone exchange.
Louis Kell, "a farmer Of Gilmer county,
lost his mind while on a train day or
two ago and began to amuse himself by
tearing up money. He had $500 or 5000
on mis- person, but passengers stopped him
before he had torn up much of 1t.
A streak three or four miles wide and
extending from Mosteller's milk in West
Armuchee, Walker county to Whitfield
county has been scourged by drought. A
widow lady whose farm is in that belt
has tlpDRH in bpp Gtnplf hon Ra1d Of
bhghted cora
Mac Nix was taken to Dalton Sunday
and lodged in Jail charged with an assault
on a woung white woman near the Muir
ray county line He was tried Monday
before ESQUIRE Longley, found guilty, and
bound over 10 the next term of the supe-
rior court in the sum Of $780, and in de-
fault thereof was committed.
Professor Thomas Doss cut L. Roper
pretty badly with n knife near Adairsville
Wednesday. Doss teaches a country
children, which enraged the latter who
went to Dosss residencea nd began throw
ing rocks at him Doss defended himself
with his knife with the above result.
Application for a charter for the
Brunswick Grocery Company has been
filed in Glynn superior court. The petit
TONERS are e. Smith of Savannah, David
Mayer of New York, and Monroe MAYER
of Brunswick. The capital stock is placed
at not less than $4,000 and not TO exceed
100000. The business will be general
wholesale grocery.
c. e. Baker, OF Griswodville, went to
Macon in his buggy Thursday to do some
trading, unhitched his horse and walked
up to the business part of the city. An
hour later he returned to find an old
buggy left in the place of his new one.
A few days ago negro stole the hind
wheels of a countryman's wagon and
rolled them to a blacksmith shop near by
and sold them for $3.50.
Miss Helene Schumann left Atlanta
Thursday for Germany, where she
will be married to Otto Kreutzer. Miss
Schumann is daughter of DIR.
Theo. Schumann. Mr.. Kreutser is a sue
cessful business man of Baupfingen,
Wurtemburg, in which city the Young
couple will make their home The exact
date of the marriage has not been set, but
the ceremony will follow Immediately up
on the brides arrival at her destination
Joseph Harley, of Sylvania, was killed
by train No. 4,near Dover Thursday morn
ing He went to Dover Wednesday look
ing for work, but, unable TO find any,
went to bed at the hotel, but was found
Thursday morning on the railroad track
with his head mangled beyond recogni-
ton. 1t is supposed that he committed
suicide, as two of his childen died few
days ago, and he was very sick for long
time and came near dying Since then
he had been very despondent and unable
10 find W ork
Little Braxton Burruss, the 3-year-old
son of DR.. L. K. Burruss, was at the Tri-
bune office at Gainesville, Wednesday,
playing around among the different rooms
Suddenly the large wheel of the press
was seen TO to give way and then to fall
10 the floor 1t fell upon the boy and
crushed his little body into a shapeless
mass almost. The wheel was quickly
lifted from the floor and the little sufferer
carried TO an adjoining house where medi-
cal attendance was summoned. When
the physician arrived however, all was
over and the little boy was dead
William Harville of Atlanta, was the
victim of a fatal accident at the furniture
factory at Toccoa THURSDAY He was
standing on some bed stock sowing belt
The belt was around the main shafting
and the varnish on the belt caused the
place being sewed to pass around the
shaft Mr.. Harville reached up draw the
belt back, when his shirt sleeve caught in
the shafting, which drew him up, passing
him around with the shafting for a min
ute at the rate Of $50 revolutions per min
ute. As soon as the machinery could be
stopped he was taken down. He died two
hours later.
Dalton Citizen: The simple announce
ment that Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Loop, Of