The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-03

10 BE Run without Conductors.
GEORGIA.
Rev. J. ". Cote and wife Of Atlanta
celebrated the hfue-a an1if efsait 1-
their wedding yesterday.
The conductors on the eNposiuon line
OF the Street Railway Company NJ Au-
gusta Will be removed and me ears run
bob tail"
Joel coffee. the Georeia mountaineer,
who was arrested ou charge ol inceu-
diarism at Lula. has been tried ar Gaines
vile. and found mot guilty.
The city election az Auburn this week
resulted in the reelection of j Do ltaN-
thorne mayor. A J. Pool J. +. Humphrey.
W. T. Robinson, j. A. Farley were elected
COuncilmel.
Russell & Eubanks Of Franklin ky
have purchased "a three-fourths interest
in the Farmers Warehouse. az Eastman.
and 10 is understood that j. w Russell
will move his family to that place az an
early day.
The military men OF Atlanta are c9ns.d-
ering a proposition to purchase The build
ing on Forsyth street. owned boy the Nena-
bic Bros. il they do not purchase Dc az
effort viii be made 60 have them rent it
as a joint armory.
Indictments have been returned against
the directors and officers OF The Bruins
wick State Bank for violation Of tho bank
ing law. This institution closed us doors
on MAY g. 1895. and its failure has re-
suited in much complicated litigation.
The south bound freight train was
a
Thursday. The engine jumped the track.
The fireman was caught between the en-
bankment and a wrecked car and was SEE
riously wounded. The engineer was not
hurt
II is said that there will be a big cock
ing main in Charleston iu the near IN
ture. The Georgia chickens viii be pittet
against some from the north. and II. y.
Hicks is said to be the southerner who
will put up So 900 against a similar amount
by sporty tourists in Aiken.
John n. Harper Of Eastman accidentally
shot himself while out hunting Thursday
afternoon on AIr. Cotters farm. He was
putting his gun in the buggy preparatory
to starting home. and IL was accidentally
discharged, blowing one side Of his head
entirely off. He leaves young wife and
one child.
Ordinary Calhoun Of Atlanta has in his
possession the viii of Matte Burnley. The
will was found near the stale capitol by
Col. George Mercer, who gave IL 20
Logan Z, Bleckley, Jr., Mr. Bleckley
Judge Calhoun now wants to find the
heirs or the parties interested.
At a special meeting of the Macon
Volunteers held Thursday night Second
Lieut.. Samuel b. Hunter was nominated
rrst Lieutenant, to succeed Lieut.. j. u
p. Stevens, promoted to regimental Of
fee. and Fourth Sergeant Granville g.
Conner, Jr.. was nominated second lleuteu-
ant to succeed Lieut. Hunter. promoted
The Decatur Record was at one time
the only paper In Decatur county, and IL
GOT al the county printing. Ilen Sheriu
Austin OF Dekalb, bought out the Lith-
onia New Era, and moved IL to Decatur
OF course he gave his own paper the legal
advertising. Now a war is on, and the
Record is threatening to do the work for
nothing.
Roswell Banner: The election for JUS
uce Of the peace on last Saturday resulted
by a majority of % votes. Mr.. Wing was
not a candidate, and was much surprised
at the result, as he voted for Mr.. Morris
u is frsH IN hot
when he ascertained that his name was
being used.
The postoffice inspector removed the
postmaster at Chipley, Friday from his
Office His bondsmen held a meeting Friday
night, and his bondsman, ]. II. Hogan,
was selected to take charge Of the Of
fice for the present 1t is not charged that
there is any deficit or shortage fra his ac-
counts, but that there is an excessive
cancellation.
A state inspector of fertilizers says he
has just come from a tour Of inspection
and estimates that the amount of guano
10 be used this year will be at least 80
per cent less than it was last year. This
Indicates that the acreage 10 be planted
in cotton in 1885, viii not be as much as in
1894. and what cotton Is raised will be
more cheaply grown than formerly.
At Montezuma Wednesday night about
10 o'clock fire was discovered in the one
story brick building owned by S. 7, Lewis.
and occupied by II. p. Dixon * Co. 1t
was soon eXtinguished. The stock of goods
ton. were slightly damaged by water and
smoke. The damage to the building is
about 800; insurance on the building ST.
300. The damage to DiXon's stock $500,
Felton's $3.50
At Cecil alarm was created Friday by
the explosion of a steam pipe at the large
lumber mill of the Cecil Lumber Com
pany. Frank Sims, the inspector, was
conversing at the time with James A.
Mathis, and they were the only persons
about the mill, the employees being at
AIaffhfe a
considerable distance, hut not injured
Mr.. Sims was dashed against a post and
sustained a severe bruise on his side.
Miss Mamie Darrah, who has filed the
position of box clerk of the Macon postof-
fee for several months, has surrendered
her position to Ben A. White. The po-
sition of box clerk is not easy to fill, and
since the new orders prohibiting the dis
tribution of the mails by carriers, the
work of the clerical force of the office
has been doubled, the clerks being COM
PEELED to work from a. m. to p. m.
and the change is made with the belief
that man is more able to stand both
the mental and physical strain
Thursday Dock Suddath of Gillsville.
in Hall county, lost his pocketbook con-
tanning 5000 in five and ten-dollar bills.
When Mr.. Suddath discovered his loss a
vigorous search was instituted, many Of
his friends joining in. One of the most en-
thusiastic among the searchers was a
young man named Greenway. After
search had been abandoned, Greenway
went to Mrs. Suddath and told her that
he had the pocketbook hidden in bush
heap nearby. and that Mr.. Suddath could
get it if he would go with him. Mr.. Sud
oath went in a hurry, and found the
money all there.
committee of three consisting of
Messrs. Walsh, Baum and Bell, was
appointed by the grand jury at Atlanta
Friday morning to gather data, which
will be used before congress, and urged
as reasons for the building of a United
States prison in Atlanta. Among other
data which will be gathered is the undis-
puted fact that the government paid out
$1,000 in jail fees last year TO the various
iails in the different counties, where moon
sinners serve out their sentences. This
$4,000 was exclusive of fees and expenses
incurred in prisoners sent TO Columbus,
0. A bill has already been passed by con-
gress providing for the establishment of
two government prisons in the south. No
money has been appropriated for the pur-
pose. No localities We're mentioned as to
where the prisoners should be located.
About thirty years ago W. II. Stone. a
Kentucky horse dealer, came through
Unadilla and sold benjamin +. Collier,
a Dolly county farmer, some mules, and
took his note for them for $3.50, payable
in the fall Soon after this the war broke
out, and in consequence Of II all debts
were in a manner cancelled So the mat
ter stood and the Kentucky horse dealer