The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-29
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
The News Of The Two States Told
in Paragraphs.

A Romantic Marriage at Dawson-A
Chess Club at Macon-Arrested for
Murder on suspicion-A Former sa-
MAMMALIAN Rides on a Wheeloarrow
at Pensacola.
GEORGIA.
Mr.. and Mrs G. ". O'Rear Of North
Rome. celebrated their golden wedding
Wednesday.
The large turpentine distillery Of Powell 3
Mcneil in the lower portion OF Laufens
county. was destroyed BY IRE Tuesday night
Of iast week. The loss was quite heavy.
The directors Of the Dawson Compress and
Storage Company met few days ago ana de-
clared a dividend OF I'VE per cent the secohd
one within few weeks
Lightning struck q tree in Mrs T. \ Mar
tins ward at lawson, sunday afternoon ana
shocked several boys who were Suing on the
porch. COW was knocked down. pat soon
recovered.
The contract for the marble work on the
new Baptist church at Marietta, was amended
to include other work until the amount rams
over A. go. The Bl1e Ridge Marble Company
has commenced getting out the marble
Gilman Tutwiler and Jimmie johnson, two
small toys about ten years Of age. residents
OF South Grimm. ran away a Gay or 60 ago
and up 10 date their parents nave hehro hotl-
ing from them. II IS thought that tbey are IN
Atlanta. as they were seen going IN that aifee-
tion.
Beth Isevel congregation Of Macon has
been without rabbi several months. Wednes-
day night the congregation met ana eiecteu
Kew Isaac Wath0sson. q Cincinnati, rabbi
He is said 20 be an eloquent ana ta-ented gen
tlelnan full Of energy and zeal. he recently
graduated at the Hebrew Union College IN
Cincinnati
AT Linton last Friday evening. James n.
Barrlson 4 prominent merchant Of the place,
was walking down the strCe. Just as ne
Tca ghed the school building he was seen 70
sta eyer AMI fan to the sidewalk where ne
wss Immediately surrounded by friends, Who
took hin . his home near Dy IN less IMAM
four hours ne was dta1.
Tie widow and brother Of DIT. Daley who
died cnae- gery peculiar circumstances near
seville NOT long sin e. had his body dug up
and examine q fow DAYS ago. ana the skull
was found 10 have been fractured. IL VIII ne
rcasem ersd that two men, Harden and Whit
1eld we're charged with the murder, but on
conm.ttal trial were acquitted
The chess players Of Macon have organized
under ths name Of The Macon Chess Club.
Z he or-ani zntiCn is as follows Roter, Mont
ford. president, L .. Cnestney, vice presl-
dent: T. D. Jones. secretary: @. d. Kurt,
treasurer The f3llONing mentors have
been enrolled. J. 4. Thomas. +. x. Pomeroy,
Howard 1nsley. L =. Hillyerr l.. NcManus.
Walter Hanson. Luther williams. c. T.
Marvin. X vs.. Jemison. }. A Ed
wares r \ Jones. x. ;. SALISBURY and Ro-
lall Ellis.
Johu Wood. barber in the Empire block
a. Rome was arrested wednesday morning
al the Instance OF the marshal OF Seney on
g4spicion Of lciug the murderer OF the young
man az that place last week. WOOD lives at
sseues and he was seen ia the company and
drinkln with the young man most o. the day
OF the murder lie mas been seen with large
sums OF money since, which he has been
spending freely The governor has offered
reward Of $50 for the arrest, with evidence to
convict. OF the guilty party.
Dublin Post: On last SATURDAY. afternoon.
ff4u at ID WftlfQmEnu 81
large manufacturer OF naval stores at Bruton,
was shot from ambush az Bruton creek ford,
between hat place and Donaldson. he per.
petrafor OF this diabolical deed had seereted
himself behind logs. bushes and the bank OF
the ereek-which was dry-and froSp the
signs. had been there ID waiting for several
hours. He had trimmed the bushes IN order
that he might'have fair aim at his victim.
Capt. Williamson, after being shot, drove
home, bout mile away, and sent for Drs.
Charles Hicks and +. NJ. Johnson. who re-
wounds. One shot struck him In the neck
going through the root Of his tongue and out
at hts mouth, another striking him in the
arm.
Dawson News Probably the most romantic
marriage In the history Of Dawson was con-
sumated little after O'Clock Sunday. The
contracting parties were >. p. Ellis, promi-
nent citizen Of Griffin, and MRS. w b. jack.
son. a charming and popular young widow OF
Dawson. Several weeks ago Mr.. Ellis was
attracted to Mrs jackson by an article that
appeared in a newspaper and wrote to her
The correspondence became regular, and re-
suited In an affection for each other that
eliminated In union Of their hearts
Mr.. Ellis arrived In Dawson on the
Central train Saturday. and met Mrs.
Jackson at her boarding house for the
first time that afternoon. They were mu.
tually pleased with the appearance OF each
other, and decided to unite their destinies
next morning: For some reasons these plans
were changed, and Mr.. Ellis, in company
with Mr.. Clark. the proprietor Of the board.
ing house visited the home OF Judge Roberts
at ! 30 O'Clock Sunday morning and procured
a marriage license. DR.. Patterson, pastor Of
the Baptist church, was sent for, and shortly
after clock the ceremony was performed.
MRS. jackson is a charming and popular lady
Of many excellent traits of character while
DIT. ELS Is prominent and Substantial citi.