The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-01-04

coma Wedding at Wayoross-An
Augusta Bank Cashier Resigns.
GEORGIA.
Atlanta had $4,000 in fire losses last year.
Baldwin superior court will convene next
Monday.
A Gutman has sold out his business at
Grimm, and will move TO New York.
The Bibb county commissioners have reap
pointed the old oficers to serve another year.
H w. Compton and J. F. Bell have pur-
chased the stock Of groceries from HUDSON q
Lawrence. OF MllledgeVille
Mrs Mary DeJournette Of Rome, was sud
denly stricken with paralysis early SUNDAY
morning and died in few hours. She was
rs years OF age.
Hon w. Y. Atkinson has resigned the
Craftsmanship OF the state democratic eZecu-
tive committee on account Of his candidacy
for the goyernorship
The city council OF Seney, has raised the
saloon license from 500 to $500 per annum.
AS o result all the saloons are closed.
The we'll known firm OF Baisden Mize. Of
Americas, has been dissolved by mutual con
sent 7. ]. Baisden retiring. The business
will be conducted by II. L. Mtze.
About noon Monday the home OF the Misses
Lewis on Third avenue. between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets, at Columbus. was
damaged 10 the extent of about 500 by fire.
AT Powder Springs on New Years night
the store and entire stock OF merchandise
worth about $500, OF d. A. Bennett were de-
stroyed by IRE. There is 1850 insurance
The origin Of the fire IS unknown.
J. r. Hightower, a stock dealer OF Jackson,
while passing among some stock today was
kicked by a mule on the elbow Of the right
arm. The elbow was shattered into pieces
DR. j. l.. Mapp was called in and set II.
The election for mayor and'aldermen at Rey-
mol s. Tuesday passed on quietly There was no
opposition TO the ticket. The following ON
GERS were elected: w. I. Powell mayor; f.
+; Paris, George T. Runin; D. : saunders
W. 7. Gostin and P. b. Griinth. aldermen.
At Macon Tuesday the coroners jury after
the investigation OF the killing Of Winnie
Boston, by her husband, Mills Boston, at the
negro frolic saturday night. rendered YER
dict OF murder. Boston has been transferred
from the police barracks 10 the Jail
Capt p. M. Mulherin has resigned as cash
Ter OF the irish American Dime Savings
Bank. The resignation has not yet been &C
copied but, as Capt. Mulherin believes that
his oJher business interests exact Of him that
he leave the bank, II is about settled that his
resignation will be accepted at the annual
meeting on Jan. 10.
One hundred moonshiners and white
caps descended on Calhoun from
the mountains Monday night and re-
covered a number OF whisky stills
seized by the revenue officers. The officers
got an inkling Of the coming of the moon
sinners and hurried out Of town before the
latter could he rescued.
At Augusta Tuesday, Ben Matheny, car
penter, was upping plank in carpenter
OF pulling the board back, when, in some IN
accountable manner, the saw caught the tim
Der, driving II into the mans stomach. 1t
was found that the stomach was badly lace
rated and the wounded man may possibly
die OF the effects
Information was received n Americas
Tuesday of bold burglary at Alamo, small
town on the eastern division of the Savannah
Americas and Montgomery railroad. The
store Of A. Lowry, merchant OF the town,
was burglarized the night before and goods to
the value Of $50 carried away. MIR. Lowry
carried o stock OF general merchandise val
ued at 5000, and his loss may be greater than
at first supposed.
Miss Mamie Mcdaniel died in North
Rome Sunday morning at the residence OF
her brother in'law, +. w. Quarles. The
death was due to an overdose OF morphine
taken, 1t is believed, with suicidal intent.
She was young woman not quite 35 years OF
age, and had been with her sister, Mrs
Quarles, for about eighteen months. For
the past few months she has not been in good
health and by many it was thought that the
suffering had affected her mind.
DIR. A. G. Emory. OF Alabama and Mrs. Gus.
sic G. Turner OF Macon, who have been caus.
ing sensation in the two states for several
weeks past by travelling around in each
others company, we're in Macon this week
but left Tuesday. Mrs. Turner's husband
who is a cotton buyer at Macon, occupied the
same room with DR.. Emory at hotel there
cr1mlnally intimate in the relations between
DR.. Emory and Mrs Turner, and attributes
their actions to morphine eating.
At called meeting of Macon presbytery
held In the Presbyterian church at Cuthbert
Monday night, Rev Robert Adams, OF Amer
icus acting as moderator upon motion OF
Kew. w. w. Brown, of Albany, the pastoral
relations between Rev. Grimm W. Bull and
the Cuthbert church were dissolved. under
protest from the congregation OF that church
and he was dismissed to the South Alabama
presoytery, to accept calls from the Opelika
and Auburn churches. Mr. Bull goes TO his
new field next week. The Cuthbert church is
for the present therefore, without a pas
tor They expect, however, to have another
soon.
Several OF the men In jail at Macon were
noticed TO be clean shaver Tuesday forenoon
and Tailor Birdsong inquired how the Job wal
done, and told with glass. This of course. ht
didn't believe, and threatened to call in on
GERS, have the cell searched, snd severe pun
fshment inflicted on the prisoners if a razoi
was found. Evans, the condemned murdere
from Dodge county, then produced sharp
wellkept razor. Tailor Birdsong Is certain
that the intention OF the prisoners were Il
cut his throat at a convenient time and es
cape. One Of the five white men in the eel
where the razor was found is Jack Bent
awaiting trial for burglary, and one of tn,
most desperate characters in the United
States. The razor, it is supposed, was slippe,
70 owen Cowly, negro trusty, a few days ag
IN lunch, and given by Crowly to the nv
white men.
Americas Times Recorder: Henry Dickson
colored employe at the electric light plant
on Plum street, met with a terriO Ole acciden
Sunday night, resulting in the loss of his en-
tire right arm. The negro's sufferings betor
physician arrived were excruoiating. Dicb
son was engaged in boxing with another EN-
ploye- when by some means he tell or wa
pushed against one of the rapidly revolvin
wheels. His right arm became entangled 4
the machinery and in a second was torn il
twain and hurled to the other side of tn
room. The negro screamed with agony. Will
the blood poured in streams from the horribl
wound. DR.. Clebe lowers was summoned
and relieved the negro as quickly as possibl
until the wound could be properly dressed
He was carried TO his home in hack, wher
DR.. lowers amputated the ragged stump
few inches below the shoulder.
Robert G. Mitchell, Jr., formerly of Thomas
vile, was married TO Miss Mamie Acosta, a
Waycross, Monday evening. The weddln
occurred at the home of the Misses Acosta
and was quiet and transformations on accoun
OF the recent death of the BRIDES brother r in
law, Hon. John G. Nichols The Episcopa
ceremony was impressively rendered by tn
Rev. w. w. Kim0all, OF Grace church. a
Waycross. Mendelssohn's wedding marc
was brilliantly executed by Miss Marie Rol
ertson, and the groom appeared at his best q
he entered the drawing room with his brother
J. Fondreu Mitchell, and the bride as sh
passed through the portiere on the arm OF he
brother d. C. Acosta of Chattanooga, Tenn.
was picture OF loneliness She was richl
arrayed in beautiful gown OF brocaded satir
while her bridal veil OF tulle. ornamented wit
diamonds and lilies of the valley adde
greatly TO her charming appearance III
happy couple left for IhomasVille Ga. at 1