The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-01-11

Sssseft Of Of eN6j' esN6 lind him lying Oh tho
yie LfN'The deceased had been living
hero about DO years.
ATLANTA, Dec. 27'-Harry Hill has
beon located in Louisville, Ky. Tho
house whore ho is stopping is known to
closely watched. Tho bond given by
Harry is returnablc in tho criminal SUI
perior court on next Monday. If he
should fail to bo present it will probably
dc forfeited, and Mrs. Ida II. Casey, his
aunt, will be asked to pay tho county tho
sum of $4,000.
BLACKsIIEAR, Ga, Dec. 2T.--IIop.
John &. Nichols, an influential and re-
spccted citizen, died hero Monday. He
had bcon indisposcd for only a short
time, and was up and around his place
on Saturday, and retired that night as
usual. He was taken worso during the
| night and soon passed away. Tho i'm
mediate cause OF his dcath was pneuIno-
mia and heart failure.
CANTON, Ga., Dec. 27.--Ono Of the
largest illicit distillcrics in the state has
been captured by Deputy Collector Kcl
lo:g and Storckeepcr and auagcr Tram
mel within about three miles OF Cnnton.
Tho still would hold about lG5 galloDe.
cap 10 gallons and worm 35 gallons. It's
run was continuous distillution (l,O sing
Mngs} and tho plant was fitted up In good
style.
AMERICUS, Ga, Dec. 26.--hIr. McIn-
tosh, an employo Of tho Savannah, Amer
icus and Montgomery railroad, was
handling Winchester rtlo, and negro
train hand came up, and In somo un-
known way tho gun waB accidentally
discharged tho ball passing through
the ncgro's heart, killing him instantly.
SAvAHNAW, Dec. 20.--Ilomer Shepard,
of Livingston, S. G., went to bod in
room 60 in the Pulaski house altor blow
in- out the gas and was found doad in
the bed in tho morning about 10 o'clock.
Ills death was clearly tho result Of igno-
rance OF tho uSo Of gas.
SAvANNAH, Dec. 26.--A portion OF
Erwin, duBiEnon & Chisolm's law Of
iico has been destroyed by fire. The cv-
idcncc Of tho fro is vciled in mystery
inccndinry, ns it seems to have started at
tho cellar underneath.
MOSIOE, Ga, Dec. 26.--Oscnr Carter,
IL WELT do busincsn man OF Monroe,
was shot and killed by Policeman Az
mold. Carter WAS we'll known through
| out this section. lie was a mombor Of
| the firm OF Clay ~ Carter, grOccrs, hero
and ut other points.
MACON, Doc. 2S.-Wcaloyan Female
college announces tho continuation of
tho holiday vacation to Jan. 10 OH 40.
count of scarlet fever among tho board
crs. Tho college is buing thoroughly
disinfcctcd and an inGrmcry Is being
equipped.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Dec. S7.-Snm
Black, tho lI-year-old son OF Mr. Charles
Black, Of Tuscaloosa, while out hunting,
accidentally discharged his gun while
climbing fence, and tho entire load
took effect in his breast, killing him in
stantly.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Doc. 27.--Onicer
Horace N. Bryant was stabbed three
! times by Allen Jackson, II negro despor-
| ado, whom ho WAS trying to arrest. The
| Otlicor'S wounds arc very serious and
may prove fatal. Tho negro escaped.
JACKSON, Miss. Dec. 2a.--J. 8. Madi-
son, cx speaker of the house and tho prcs-
ent chairman Of the ways and means
committee OF tho Mississippi Legislature,
died suddenly Monday night ut his homo
near Brookvillc.
BlRMISGIAM, Ala, Doc 2a.-Joo Mar
bury, tho ll-yoar- old son Of J. II. Mar
bury, tho we'll known saw mill man at
Bozeman, accidentally shot hlnsolf
THIS wound ,!it is thought, will provo fn-
tai
GREENvnA.E, Ga, Dec. 27.-Lambcrt
Boil and win Lotion, two negro horse
thieves, broke Jail at this place A re-
ward Of $25 for tho arrest Of each is Of
fcred by the sheriif Of this county.
MACON, Dec. 2D.-Mamio Gowinnor,
the 3-yoar-old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. Gowinner, was stricken with hear,
trouble while playing in tho yard, and
diod before assistance arrived.
ATLANTA, Dec. 2S.-Mrs. Bollo Kon
drick Abbott, whose pen has brought hel
into prominence all over tho country
has just died at hor homo In this city.
JANUARY WEATHER.
ATLANTA, Dec. Sf.--Ihe wcacner ou
reau has issued IN interesting circular
about tho weather we may expect fol
| Tho mG' tn Of January.
Tho .rcular Is but an average Of Jan
nary weather In this section for the last
10 years from which an estimate az to
the weather next month can bo formed.
The circular shows that the hye ;;aassaas5
temperature forh rh5anuary is 40 degrees
!!1...ltihfa Wafnlest January in tho 1b years