The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-07-02


vannah Firm Causes a Mans Arrest
on a Charge of Cheating and Swind
ling General West e
Report on the Georgia Encampment
GEORGIA
James Adams was crushed 70 death while
coupling cars al Cedartown Friday.
The third party met at Hartwell Saturday
about two hundred strong and nominated
Jones r. Leardt the present sheriff for the
legislature.
Capt f. F. Couch Of Atlanta was JUS,
barely alive Saturday and the attendants
and family had given up all hope and are
calmly awaiting the end.
Alex Mitchell worthy cOl0red farmer ltv-
ing ten miles south Of AmeriCus, lost ten or
fifteen fine tattening hogs ny cholera Satur-
day This disease is playing havoc in sum
Ger county this year.
Lindsay Baker warehouse at Sparta.
with about 1870 bales OF cotton stored therein,
was set on fire by lightning about clock
Friday night The fire was soon suppressed
however, and the damage was light.
Americas and Albany will be connected by
telephone soon. The plans have been fOrmu-
lated, and work is to begin in a few days.
The southern Bell Telephone Company Is be-
hind the movement, and viii make IL a sue
cess.
Charles Hand, Of Buena Vista contem-
plates purchasing the Schley Comfy News.
and is only waiting now for I'd Hornady to
put in his appearance at Ellavllle. whom II is
almost certainty the deal viii be conslm
mated.
The city Of Athens has received the bin for
services renderet by John hoffman. as at
tOrney in the New York water works ease.
The bin recittd the jnCrCut work done and
fixed the charges at S35p This is somewhat
in ex 'ess OF what was expected and CORE
spOndence with Mr. NOlUau may have the
effect to reduce it. At these rgures the costs
OF the water works litigation viii amount to
about $1,000
The fight among the creditors for the money
realized from the assets of the Murray Hill
Company by the sale Of the rails to jess
Thompson for 5000 was in progress in the
United states court at Augusta saturday
The claimants OF the money are j. q White
4 Co. OF New orK. who are due Sl2 900 for
work done in building the road. The Penn
eNIVahla steel OmpanN. who have claim
for $4,000 for the rails furnished and capt
w. -. Dung, who holds notes IN trust for
White * Go.
Judge Hardeman of the Bihb county supe-
rlOr court has an important case before
him, ana the prospect Is that the hearing
will last several days perhaps week It is
the suit OF w W ana K. :. Collins VS. the
East Tennessee railroad. Plaintiffs own
land and houses on the east side of he Oc-
mulgee river. near the bank Defendant
track runs along the vest side OF the river.
and defendant has constructed an embauk-
ment from Rose nm cemetery TO the foot OF
Second street. plaintiffs claim that by rca-
son OF this cmhauhment the Ocmulgee river
has been made TO overflow on their BrOpprtv
thereby damaging them in the amount Of
$4,000 The evidence on both sides viii be
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