The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-14

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N,rs ~asau HARDWOOD. through her a.
T t0rneys. CLAY s. Blair. has filed % sult
q Marietta, asking that thc HARDWOOD
seminar Company charter oe forfeit
. ed. and iuc property sold and the pro
] ccels bee distributed among the stock
I holders. she alleges that Aer sulseriir
I tiou of s., 900 was based on the fact that
/ The seminary building was 90 be used
solely FOR the education o. girls. whereas
the property has been rented 20 the city
for public school purposes, where both
sexes are taught, thus divcrtlug the
property from the original purpose
/ of the stockholders.
Mrs. Mamie L. klljan filed a suit at
Atlanta Wednesday against II. $. lrby,
Charles EckfOrd and George w. Brown.
| The petitioner alleges that her husband,
d. A. kIllian, was indebted TO the At
lanta Carriage Hardware Company in
The sum of $1,000, and that she consented
% sell certain property of hers in order
TO satisfy the debt All this was with
the provision that she would lee ena blcd
TO secure q return of some hundred dol
dars by the sale. The property was
bought by r. ) Irby, who gave his check
for $500 and two notes for something
over $500 each. Mrs. Kiilian alleges, fur
ther, that the check was worthless, and
that the notes have never been paid. She
no" wants Cie uetI III e?eLom " VA IN =,
INV IL, aiI1 W n"Nc w i,"i III .'"litole IN
M . potlllon prC'0nVeu from ulSPo9lHS VI
VIC PIoPLr'g'
On H. II. melton place, near Graves
station In Terrell county, a few days ago,
negro was in the field ploughiug, and at
the end Of a row he stopped his mule in a
fence corner and took a seat on the plOw-
stock TO wait until the elements ceased
their war before continuing his work
WINE cd4llIy aWaluhg Ine passing OF the
clouds without the leaSI rear OF danger,
Doll o. lghLnlhg suddenly struck inc
mule oead' khoGHed lhe ploWSIocR lhIo
slulJHereeIs' ana Iu.lOleu we nero seN-
elaI IeeJ OF IN an lhseuSlplc CONDITION
Inc negro was I0uuu SNORT WINE az Cef-
wares anu was Unou34t 10 DC ueIu' ouI III
ABOUT an hour tltAe ne showed slgLS OF
reSalhl1g CONSCIOUSNESS ana Is no" get
ing wen aiUer khochlnS at uealh door
no IGN OF INJURY from lhe llEhJuIuS was
louhd on ms person. ana Ihe only INJURY
GoHe 70 ms cioOhIuS was me coulPIoIe
dGsJructloh OF lhaI PotIloh Oh ms trousers
ln,'too a. Al "i'ii 'iio
George Johnson, negro ilnelnah IN Jhe
employ OF tne CoiuIhou5 Ielephone Gonl-
pany, met WIN horlloie acclGeuC Wed-
nesuay Wnlch may result IN ms dcdUh'
inc telephone company IS putting IN new
routes over Ine clJy ana taxing OUT some
OF l4er Ola INES. WINE large force OF
h2Hds was at WORK at Ihe intersection OF
lnrJeenJh street ana Ihlrd avenue one
OF the wires was lEihg ABOUT TWO ieet
ABOVE the ground. a IaqS had occasion
to cross the street, aud Johnson VINO was
standing near, attempted 10 MT Uhe WIRE
pet ner pass under. heavily charged
elecJllc WIRE had crossed the llne3 ana
When tne negro Itted Jhe latter
he received a heavy shock. In
nus excitement ne gr2Spea Lhe tele-
phone wire with both hands and was
unable TO loose his hold. In another
instant ne zen 10 Jhe ground lnsenslole,
sun clutchlng the wire. A workman
VINO was near secured rope, ana with
oJ4er assls lance as quickly as possible
Puueu the wire from out OF the uneman S
hauds. lie was placed IN mack ana
taken to his home on Iwenty-thlrd street,
where physician, having been sum
moned, renewed ms suHeflngs 10 some
extent The negro's CONDITION is very
critical.
Washington, D. c., Post: Mr.. e. w.
Barrett. clerk to the speaker. left Amer
lea a short time ago intending to spend
the summer in Europe. He returned unex-
peetedly to his friends. reached Washing
ton on SUNDAY and left Yesterday morning
for Georgia He would not say that he