The morning news., 1894-11-11

A Dwelling Burned at DubIln-A MUIR
szrer From Habersham County in
cainesville's Jail Waiting to Be
Haneed-AtIanta's Exposition Build
,nrs to Be Erected TO Stand Perma-
nently.
GEORGIA
par n n. Norris of Vienna has ac-
Il ted the pastorate of the Baptist church
a. Rochelle
gentleman in McDufie county who
n gives considerable attention to the rails
ing of sheep recently sold sl8 worth of
v0olcn cloth.
: Linton was arrested at Athens
7-I4sday charged with forging a check
tc~ So He claims that he wrote the
4 check as a joke.
An Augusta lady. formerly Miss Mary
= sanchez is the vile of NJ. L. Mott of
N Vaynesyille, n. c., a candidate for United
STATES senator from that state.
The beautiful house of the Atheneaum
Fl Club at Athens came very near being con-
sIr,ed by fire Thursday night. The jan
TORS timely discovery saved the build
Ing.
Herbert l. Grice, youngest son of Judge
and Mrs w. L. GrIce of HaWktnsVille,
K has been elected editor in chief Of the
Nephistophelean, a paper published by
Il he IL
The house at Abbeville in which WI
liam E. Bell resides was burned Friday
N afternoon at l o'clock. The fire was ac-
n dental in origin. The house was in
sured for $l,5OO. Most of The furniture
was saved.
"A The residence of the Rev. E. w. John
"A son near DeBruce, in Richmond county,
was totally destroyed by fire Thursday
n eht at O'Clock. The loss was about
i. he arip pf he
" fire is unknown.
The residence Of H. W. Spence at Ca
rilla was burned at o'clock Friday.
morning. The fire is thought to have
been the work of a rat Only little of
the furniture was saved. The loss is over
II. 5000 with insurance of $1,000.
Madison Advertiser: S. B. Cohen raised
this year in his garden two mammoth
pumpkins, one weighing 73 pounds and
one 81 pounds. They were grown from
seed that came out of an S3-pOund pump
kin raised by Cell Atkinson year before
last.
At Dublin Thursday night at $50 o'clock
the dwelling of j. S. Brady with all its
contents was destroyed by fire. The
origin of the fire is not known, as neither
Mr. Brady nor his wife were in town at
the time 1t is supposed that rats and
matches were the cause. The dwelling
house was insured for 81 500 in the Macon
Fire Insurance Company, and there was
1U) on the furniture in the Continental
Of New York.
Shaw Bros have purchased a valuable
piece of land on Ashley street next to
the old Sam Drinks building at Naldosta.
Il has front of IS feet and was owned
by \. L. Fry. The transfer was made
through W, P, Smith, the price being
over 5000. The old Lane banking house
on Patterson street, joining the cotton
Irt-ara will bp cd iOT q hqr
ber shop. e, W. Lane is the purchaser
and lessee to L. c. Geiger.
Charley Cobb, a son of Pink Cobb, of Cal
houn, was the victim of a very painful
and peculiar accident While picking cot
ton a cookie burr lodged on his coat sleeve,
and in attempting to pull it off with his
teeth, he sucked IL down his throat where
it lodged in his windpipe The little fel-
low suffered intensely, and was unable to
# speak above a whisper. DR.. Perry located
he burr, but was unable to remove it
without an operation being performed.
The boy was accordingly taken TO At
anita
The coroner's jury that Investigated the
K case Of j. (. Pope, colored, who is charged
with having poisoned his wife at their
home near Buckhead about three weeks
since returned a verdict of guilty of mur-
der. The wife of Pope died suddenly, and
suspicion pointed to the husband as her
sent to Prof. H. c. White, chemist, at
Athens. Upon analysis he found therein
sufficient morphia to produce death, which
fact, together with other circumstances,
IA IS thought to make very strong case
against Pope as the murderer. Pope is in
jail awaiting trial
ClaXton Press: An accident which
might have proven fatal happened near
'& lhe postofnCe Wednesday afternoon. Mr..
Heidt was driving DR.. Eason's wagon with
b. several little children in it. AS they were
81 turning the corner Heldt struck the mule,
causing it to Jump and throw two of the
enndren, Katie, about 8 years old, and
Ella about 8, out of the wagon. The
wheel passed over Elias hip, making
nac brulse. She was alos other
M wise bruised and is still unable
10 walk. Katie's collar bone was
broken by the fall. but she is
running about with her arm in a sling.
Both children are doing well and will be
an rlght soon If no complications arise.
Joe English of Habersham county, found
suAJy OF murder without a rsCommenda-
uon TO mercy, is in Jail at Gainesville un-
uer sentence of death On July English
e ana ana ms brother Jack killed a man named
"SIdrup without apparent provocation.
al Inree were drinking at the time OF the
uVupIe' Joe shot and Jack stabbed Wald-
up who died from wounds inflicted
mere were several witnesses to the crime
at lhe last term of Ha bersham superior
ouIt both of the English brothers were
louhd guilty Of rnUrder-one with and
me without recommendation to the mercy
NJ NJ Ihe court. Joe was sentenced 10 hang
-Ic murderers claim that Waldrup had
informed on them for infraction of the
'--laI revenue regulations.
,Moultrie Observer: On the afternoon of
W Meanesday, Oct. 81, while the remains Of
sne itte lanented ]. K. Mcneil We're being
n'sfred at the cemetery, the sad intel
t,5sence was circulated that Mrs. Lucy
,,iiancoek lady who made her home with
Ms John r. Eall, had committed sui
It. Ipe. Mrs Hancock had been left with the
,,uLanL children Of Mrs. J. r Hall and
' -Is' D. i. Hall, at the residence Of the for
-9' and when nearly everyone in Moul-
e ..e was at the cenletary, she procured
m, over and shot herself in the head.
IN @iuiee SHOTS were fired. two taking effect,
@ @a..t ono ban, If not both. penetrating the
',aIA' causing almost instant death. The
-pI osed cause for her rash act was de
lYL'ency over the refusal of her hus-