The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-02-04
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
Tho News Of the Two States Told in
Paragraphs.

Donough-Attorney General Ter
- oninion on Gov. Northen's
I9 re-, IN Calling Out the Troops Not
rendered Yet.
GEORGIA.
100 W. Broadhurst, of Augusta, died
ftiU@' King has been appointed postmaster at
Marion. , poos1av of West Point.
,-L Nv county died day or TWO ago
1LUIp question of securing new charter for
=, me ~ ~ Augusta, has been revived
the ol'y ,3',-,ett a colored woman 90 years
DIN DTnrned to death near Madison day
Or two ago. ,..v,,,.+a ,oiners ara rro-
,r5 he building OF a phosphaIe ele'SOor IN
Brunswick 49, 0,,,v,,o,-as .,5
. Ing me e eorgia railroad have all been salts
iaC'O 49, concealed himself in s. Marions
a 80 a. Atlanta Friday night and carried on
SI50 and some goods.
tloU On and members OF the Methodist
18th at Valdosta, are preparing for the
srsrtion Of their new eolnee'
ere 49, niornond Blue Granite Company will
ho-in operations in their quarrles at Hutch
tns 0Ciethorpe county, this week
ms o. ~ I W. Williams & Son, of Hart
LHe bas been dissolved by mutual consent,
We term ar Of partnership having expired by
limitation - A., -
Ing committee OF the Macon ExposlIion ~ So 51E
nm have reported ,Oo9 shares taken or $3.50
subscribed.
~ overnor has issued an order Offering
iar5 If $40 for the arrest OF ). p. Kidd,
1bo killed William Bullock, Of Madison
county, on Jan H.
cdISstersviIle charged with smothering her
OslT horn infant to death, by wrapping 1t In
cloth and putting 1t In trunk
The Greenville Bank has been appointed
,pe state depository for Greenvtlle. The
InIrter.s Rank OF Americas. and the Bank OF
Fort Gaines have made their bonds as state
The Georgia Quincy Company of Macon,
bas INST closed big contract with the United
Etates Government for about S82 900 OF rock to
he used in building ietties at the mouth OF
the St John river in Florida.
rbs srit brought by Miss Mary Sanders, of
Lexington. against the Georgia railroad for
e. an Tor damages received while passenger
On the road. was settled last week by the road
having $500 without carrying the case into
the courts.
AtI,eesburg Friday morning at II O'Clock
the large two-story brick store occupied by
7 n Iinsey g. Co. was totally destroyed by
Ere The company carried a $4,000 stock OF
goods. of which was saved about one-third,
covered by a 900 insurance.
Dpring the month ending on Jan. 81 there
was measured at the public boom in Darien
5OO0OOO feet of square. scab ana saWn tim
her This does not include the sawn timber
and lumber which came in during the month
and was carried direct to the private booms.
Aoolored child about four months old was
burned to death on the Bpekner. lot near
SDsrta Wednesday morning Tbs child was;
on apaIlet in front of the tres the little girl
left in charge went out to play. the pallet was
cpited by a spark and the child was burned.
Mary Clay is the mother OF the child.
Further investigation into the terrible oc-
currence on the East Tennessee railroad on
Wednesday goes TO show that Conductor
JEFF Horne lost his life as the result Of an &C
cident Every circumstance points to this.
and a railroad oficial Of the road said yester-
day that the theory Of murder or assault had
been completely exploded.
Eugene Sheehan, of Columbus was very
badly injured by an explosion of powder
while out hunting Wednesday afternoon. In
his right side pocket Of his coat he was car
rylng half pound OF powder. and thought
lessly stuck his pipe in the pocket. The pow
der ignited, and as a result, the young man
is carrying very much burned and black
ened right hand.
In the fatwoods six or eight miles from
Lexington on Monday last, Bud Perfect had
some words with a negro which led to blows
and Mr. Perfect struck the negro on the head
fracturng the skull AT last accounts the
injured man was not expected to live and Mr..
Perfect was keeping out of the way of the
sheriff until the fate of the negro was made
sure warrant has been sworn out for him.
The new residence OF E. T. Hines, at Balm
bridge was completely destroyed by fire
Thursday. The residence was insured in the
Hartford for Sl5OO and the furniture in the
Pennsylvania for 81 COZ. Mr.. Hines family
and his mOther-in-law and sister in-law lost
nearly their entire wardroDes they being
there on a Wsit--as also did Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Philpot, who were boarding with Mr..
Hines.
Attorney General Terrell has not yet rem
dered his official opinion as to the payment
OF the governors warrants in the Waycross
campaign. Controller General Wright has
requested the attorney generals opinion and
Will not approve the warrants until he gets
it. The opinion will probably Re ready early
ms week, If the state cannot legally pay
the money the governor will pay 1t out of his
own pocket
The infant son of B. Dennis of Madison
was Scaded to death last Tuesday evening
me little child, only two years old, vas play
Ing around stove when he climbed into a
chair and attempted to take hold of boiling
Kettle. Two of the elder children saw him,
and ran to his rescue Just as the infant had
gathered the handle of the boiling pot and in
their erdeavor to save him pulled over the
dangerous vessel, scaldiug his entire body
Lieut.. Col Levy insists upon the acceptance
OF ms resignation as commander of the Fifth
udtlalIOn. When the resignation was first re-
celved he was urged by the adjutant general
10 Withdraw 1t pending the election which has
oeen ordered for the new Sixth regiment, of
whlch This battalion is part. It was hoped
lhe aQJutant general saying that his business
Woula not permit him to continne in the posi-
t'oh and insisting upon his resignation.
Greensboro Herald journal: A pathetic in
cluent connected with Mrs. Holtzclaw death
was the way an old family servant Reuben
1rant took ii. He was Mrs. EngliShs nurse
"Aen she was child, and after Mrs. Holtz-
cav was shrouded the old man. who hap
pened to be passing was called into the
mouse he had no intlmation OF her death
unuI he saw the coffin. and was completely
overwhelmed with grief. as was Joe Grant
Ils brother, another Of the ex-slaves Of the
Inc opening of the sixth annual assembly
a. Albany OF the Georgia Chautauqua has
oeeu announced for April /, but there is
tsome probability of the date being changed
. 70 ohe last Sunday in March on account of
5He connecting engagements already made
DS tectuIers and the heads of some of the de-
Ipaltuelts. II the change is made it will te
p1sllEely announced within a few days.
MA time the work for the assembly is pro
Guessing and will be adjusted to whichever
uaCe Is nnally agreed upon.
nattweH Bee: A young man in Hart
county last winter got permission from a
te.te FARMER to pick the crack boles Of
b yv.q ~ IeII IN the field He picked enough to
o oU5 nun two barrels of -four He bought an
b Npn llne, and about s. worth of cotton seed
Us 20 leed him with. This was his outfit
tb MHaKe crop. The -four furnished
b LIyie FAMILY with bread and once a week
%ouIu spare day and work for meat and
'1 ,To.asses, he huus, supplemented by the
after alter alDGr ~ came in fed the OK. Last fall
bnnss Paylhg Tor his OK and the So worth of
w me young man had S75 clear profit.