The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-11-12
GEORGIA NEWS.
EVESTS OF A WEEK IN THE EN-
PRE- STATE.
fwseIy Telling of Passing Events Calculated
to Catch the Eye and Interest the
Keader-Osher Matters.

cuIloden. Ga. November ESPECIALLY
WAile the occupants OF the Davis house
vGe a. supper last night some one entered
the house and broke open the trunk of
George BlalOck. and got therefrom $500 In
euls.
The Dixie FairiB Macon Ci"ses.
Macon. Ca. November S.-(Special.) 1.-THE
Dixie fair came to an END today. The mid
~ay plaisance left last night for Mont
gonnery and the exhibits are being rapidly
removed. \ small crowd has been NJ the
park all day buying at the auction sales.
Hound Over for Trial.
gainesville, Ga. November 13-tSpecial.)-
Ioei Coffee. charged with an attempt at
arson on the morning OF October 18th. had
liz commitment trial today ana was bound
over TO the superior court. Bond not as
sessed. but referred 10 Judge WIilborn. Evil
dence circumStantial
A Modern John 4. MurreII.
NaynesbC-o. Ga. November 6.-(SpeciaD
Mr. ID. c. Curtis, formerly of Texas, but
Cor the past two years a Burke county
farmer. was arrested in Augusta ana
lodged IN TAIL here today He had dis
POSED OF twenty mules and eleven bales
of cotton in the past two days. All the
cotton and mules were recovered ana ar.
Curtis caught and arrested upon the
charge OF selling mortsaged property. lie
Is largely in debt 10 a firm here who held
nortsages over the cotton and mules.
HIS Arm, s"rn to Pieces.
lexington, Ga. November C.--sir. Mat
thews, OF Crawford. Ca. "A worthy citizen
OF our county. while working at the cotton
Gin OF Rhodes X Little. accidentally had
his right arm torn to pieces in tie Gin.
Drs. Faust and Reynolds. % this place.
we're called in late yesterday. and aided in
amputatinS the arm above the elbow.
W. Il Collins. who Uas caught in the gin
belt 90 his Gin about two weeks ago. Is
somewhst better. but fears are had that he
IS Internally injured.
struck EItsn on the Head.
pahioneCa. Ga. November 6.-tSpecfal.)-
News has inst reached here OF brutal as
ssult made o. George w UuntsiE-er. an
cd citizen 81 i.unspizin county. near the
People home. SIX miles north Of Dahlone-
"a Andy Lee got drunk and struck Hunt
singer heavy blow or the head with a
Ratchet and also made m usiy wound on
Ire head OF John Hester. blind inmate
q the Peoples Paupsrs' home, with gun.
Lee has been arrested and losged i'm Lump
kin county jail on two cases o. assault with
intent 10 mGrsler-
LOADED with silver.
Savannah. Ga. November G-tS9ecisl.)-
The whaIeback steamship Joseph l.. Cooley.
which put in here - coal. attracted large
crowds today. especially on account 5f her
cargo She is a vessel 81 - tons. and her
decks are almost Lgrc with the exception
OF q cabin aud = small pilot house near
the stern She j. from T1mpico, Mexico.
for New YorK. with ten tons of silver bull
lion for the United States government, be-
sides n lot Of hides and other stun. She
left this afternoon.
lie Was Fatally Ssot.
Amer5cus. Ca. November G.-Cspe-iali-
SATURDAY night 1ir. Kennedy. farmer
Hving eight miles in the country, while go
Ing home intoxicated. stopped At the home
OF his brotheT-in-law, Milton Hart After
knocking some time 1T the door and rofUs-
ing a answer when asked: Who's there
the door was opened by Mr.. Ha-ts son,
Mr. Eart being ready TO defend his home
Eith .l.s Hun. kennedy flushed into the
room as 5000 as the door was opened anu
wa shot by Mr. Hart lie died yesterday.
an ancient Ring.
Madison. Ca November G.-sSpeciaID-
Thers is a ring in tine possession VI "a color
ed person in tnls city which is 2 relic Of no
small magnitude. IL Is small gold ring
seemingly 5nurl Worn and made IL ia a
LADY haui. The following inscription 8
engravsi orr thv inside Il. = 10 T. B..,
Apr - ire" The ring was picked Up
on the streets ~ Madison and M trace
Of its owner can b. found. Il Is certainly
an heirloom II some family who would.
no doubt. give quite a SUM 10 regain IL.
The question arises. whose ring IS it,
Ti.s. ~ rh-unnSfnu-
Tbowasto1. Ca. November 6.-fSpecial-)-
The heaviest loss by lire cur people have
sust aimed ia number OF years occurred
this afternoon. beginning about 4 o'clock.
Ths FIRE originated in r lot of cotton on the
platform q the Macon and birmingham
dept.
Thc elegant new depot was burned: loss,
about Ssln9 fully insured
1ws dwelling Eous and "A stable be
Iongns 70 H. a Matthew's loss, about
Ban. stable and servants house belong
tlE 90 Er- : - Dawson. less about $50;
s.rvants' house belonging To airs. +. S.
RC E-r. loss about SO; no Insurance.
>nvAnaah-- tslsSe-
savannah Ga. NCvgmhe- 6.-l-at5 q esti-
matcs os Joss Icy last nights cotton fires are
SO au O. s-afs. About a.Ul3 bales were
damn Two morrs fires occurred today
buJ were siie-st ana quickly eNtinguisEld.
Tfe wa .chueu arrested this morning on
ship Ca which fires occurred were rcleas-
ID this afternoon. slere being no evidence
70 connect them with the fires.
Tuc mayor has offered a rev arl of $40 for
tn arrest aui convic,.Cn az the iuceniiarics
an Commercial! bodies have also taken ac-
ton
CostoD Burned at Toccos.
Tccc0a, Ca. November 6.-tSTeciall-S.
NJ lum1n 4 Co.'S big cotton platform was
burn here this afternoon Seventeen
huEIrei bales ~ cotton were entirely con-
surnoi. less. $500 fully covered by in
surauce. The residence Of q. ". Swillng
waS also burned. The cotton compress ana
Soulhern railroad cotton platform were
say icy hard work.
Be- than riches are good health and
n cgEtelrsI mind Both can % obtained
by tl>iu-- Dr. Prices Baking Powder.
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