The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-16

a Bed ofNatural Paint found at Palm
Beach-Thomas Trainor to Be Tried
at Pensacola This Week for the
Murder of His Divorced Wife and
Her Bridegroom-AN eRress Arrested
for Watching Ball Game From a
Housetop.
GEORGIA
The late c. NJ. Stalltngs Of Newman, left an
estate valued at $4,000
The machinery Of the Americas ice fac
tory is TO be shipped TO Florida
T. D. Meador was appointed receiver for
the Bolles book store at Atlanta
f. NJ. Shaw, of Berrien county, is urged by
his friends to run for the legislature.
DR.. Robert Carter, a druggist Of Columbus,
died in his store Friday night from heart
disease.
The merchants OF Americas have done
good business this season, and, despite the
cry OF hard times, things are getting better
every day.
In few days the county convicts will be at
work on the track Of the Gentlemen's Driving
Club Of Spalding county, and they will put IL
in order. the members paying the expenses Of
the force while they are engaged IN the work.
At Douglasville few days ago while Frank
l.. Sweat was having the chains adjusted on
negro who had been sentenced to the county
chain-gang, the negro, after viewing himself
closely in his new dresG. remarked: Great
Gawd, dis is a shame to God for man Of my
stability to be In dis here kind Nv condi-
ton"
Friday morning at about o clock Dan Brad
ley, who lives few miles below Florence, in
Stewart county, had the misfortune TO have
his buggy house burned. He lost his buggy,
carriage, harness and considerable quantity
of corn that had been stored in it after the
fire some months ago that destroyed his corn
crib The loss is 81 600
The residence OF Capt B. H. Napier of For
syth, was burned Thursday. Mr. Napier re-
Gently moved 10 Macon and left his son. Ed
Napier and Lee Schoelie TO look after his old
home and farm. The fire originated from
defective hue in the showroom. Almost
everything In the house was destroyed. The
property was insured for 5000
Rev. BAIL Lowry, one Of the Oldest and
most highly respected ministers of Atlanta
died az his home on CORTLAND avenue Friday
REV MT. Lowry mad been Ill for some time,
and his death was not altogether unexpected.
. He had just finished preaching a sermon and
had pronounced the benedicti0n to his con-
greRaton when his spirit took its fight.
f. r. Oates, OF Athens, has Just returned
from "trip through Lumpkin, Hall and
White counties, where he has been with
Messrs. Reed and Baker OF Detroit inspect-
Ing the mineral resources Of that section of
the state. The two gentlemen are capitalists
and experienced in mining affairs. They
come as the representatives of o large west
ern syndicate, which will in all probab ility in
vest in the mines OF this state, as they were
very enthusiastic over the splendid resources
OF North Georgia.
Aho DAuuCES LOT Inc elVUsUuV OF AUGUSTA "a
per cent. bonds sold by that city Saturday
were: W. J. Hays s Son, OF Cleveland, o.
S5 3lOi Mutual Lite Insurance Company,
agents, s1oIsli 3d. W. N. Harris & Co. New
York. sl04,S2li Simon Borg, New York, by
James Q. jackson, Sl0l, 04; F. II. Rollins <
Son. Boston, &f02 367; Mercantile Trust and
Deposit Co. Baltimore, SOL 400; Patterson &
Co, Atlanta, S99, s45 The bids OF Hays Son
and the Mutual Life we're the largest ever bid
for bonds in any southern city
. ,,N -,
establishment OF f. NJ. Butler on Broad
street at Athens, is now under the ban of the
law, According to the chemical analysis Of
DR.. Fl. G. White It is alcoholic and intoxica-
ting. And what makes the matter worse
than ANYTHING else, is that it is favored with
the OIL OF bitter almonds, which isspoisonous.
SO Athens nnds in her midst an establish
ment Offering for sale a harmless" drink,
which the analysis Of one of the finest chem
lists OF the union pronounces as alcoholic in
toxicating, and not only that but that the
naYoring is poisonous and dangerous.
At Madison in the case against w. d. Dur
oen Tor illegal voting the jury, Wednesday
afternoon, came into the court room and an
nounced that they had made verdict Col e.
w. Butler solicitor, announced that the defen-
dant was absent. He was called by the sheriff.
but failed TO reappear that day Counsel
agreed that the jury should remaInempaneled
and the foreman retain the verdict sealed till
the next day. The judge meanwhile issued a
rule against the defendant for contempt. On
eXpectedly the defendant was on hand next
morning and was met by verdict Of not
guilty. He was then put on trial for another
onense and fined 800
Lumpkin Independent: The full effects of
the last three weeks cold spell have hardly
been fully realized yet Many thought their
corn might come out yet, but were at last
compelled to plant over The ground will
hardly be warm enough for cotton by Nav l.
The shade trees and fruit trees are seriously
injured, and many forest trees are dead
Vegetables can't grow with the ground al
almost freezing temperature. Mai T. A. Il
Meyer, OF Richland, plowed up his irish potato
patch few days ago for the purpose OF
planting over He plowed up bushels OF
young potatoes from the size of q muscadine
TO that OF guinea egg. But for the freeze he
would now have an abundance of good sized
potatoes.
Capt. M A. Nevin, ex-clerk Of the city coun
Gil OF Rome, filed suit Saturday night foI
81 600 against exMayor King and part OF the
old council. The suit was brought by Capt
NeVln for the purpose Of protecting his
bondsmen, and was filed under SEQ 81 OF inc
financial plank OF the charter Of the CITY OF
Rome. The suit is brought against the gen
tlemen who voted in the Affirmative on April
70 Issue certain drafts to amount apFre.
eating y, 900 and ordering the city treasurer
10 pay them when there we're no available
FUNDS IN said city treasury and parties Il
whom the drafts were issued could not collec
the money. Those who voted against tho
issuance Of drafts are not liable, and there
Tore are not parties TO the action brought By
Capt. Nevin.
Five men charged with whitecappina
were taken to Atlanta SATURDAY.
from Adairsville. They are John AS
bott BENJAMIN Goodnight. William
Afford, Rufus Williams and Newton Nc
Intyre, who we're in charge Of four deputy
marshals. These men will be given a hear
Ing before United states Commissioner
Broyles this afternoon. They are CHARGED
with having visited the homes OF L. b
Beard and NJ G. Evans, and having cruelty
beaten them with wagon whips. Evans anc
Beard both came along rs Witnesses. They
we're very badly beaten up last TUESDAY
night BY some masked men, who declared
that they had been informed on about moon
shining The two men, Evans and Beard
say that the i've men under arrest were In
the party. Evans had tight with one OF the
Whitecappers and pulled his mask of He
says he recognized him as one OF tho men un
der arrest.
constitutional question OF great maguf
tuue, aHectln2 the rights OF citizens IN ne
speet 10 Occupying seats on top OF their own
houses when base ball park happens TO be
heaf them, came up before Recorder Calhoun
~ Atlanta saturday and had to be postponed
ior careful consideration. Eliza Barnard a
5,a9Sy mulatto wl III serious face, appeared
D''ore 'he recorder charged with sitting on