The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-05

"a Rome.
GEORGIA
Whi-e playing in North Rome We1ues-
day morning Roy Hail. "a young white
boy. struck q little negro sirl on tle head
crushing her skull She lay seus---Ss for
some time, bar 10 is thought tAat she VIII
recover
John n Naudiv5r has been appointed
postmaster az Rome. AR N4uliver's APP
p0.ntment has been held up for sometime
now though that DE would ultimately get
L.. seemed 20 DE the general opinion. His
appointment viii probably Dc confirmed
BY the Senate 40 once.
1Ioultrie ". Sessions has bought shat
part of the Glover grove inside the cor
porate limits Of Marietta, adjoining the
ely cemetery, paying S+uV tor the same.
Hc VIII form a stock company, charter
applied for. and lay il on 3D. avenues and
lots, for cemetery purposes.
At meeting Of the board Of trustees Of
the Atlanta Dental College Wednesday.
the following elections were made. DR..
J. II. Chappe formerly of LAGRANGE.
elected to The chair OF oral surgery and
dental hygiene; Dr. Otis II. Mcdonald
formerly Of Griffin, 70 the chair of physi-
istry
Rev. John Z. Underwood delivered a
Ane lecture Wednesday night IN the court
southern women during the war between
the states from 1861 TO 1860. Half of the
proceeds from the lecture were given to
the building fund of the new Methodist
church now being constructed al a cost
OF about 5000.
A pardon has been issued by the execu-
tive department for J. c. Price. who was
convicted IN 1892 In Fulton county for steal
ing a horse The pardon was recommend
&c by thes pardon committee at its re-
aelrIa Vt7trr
Price had been on a proracted spree al
the time OF the theft, and that this was
the reason why he failed to return the
horse 10 its owner.
Judge Gambler has sentenced J. J. Rowe
of Atlanta to serve ten years in the PEN
itentiary. Rowe was convicted Of perjury
IN connection with the Myers case. He
sWore at the time that a motion was be-
ing made for a third trial of the young
murderer that he saw w. c. Glenn, OF
counsel FOR the prosecution, shaking
hands and talking with members of the
jury during the trial OF Myers
Blakely correspondence Morning News:
Contractor F. b.. Leonard of Albany has
turned over to Mrs. Mary Livingston the
Keys OF the large brick building Just com
pleted by him for her. The building is
on the site Of the district swept by the
nre OF last September, and is the first of
q number OF others similar TO this now
IN course of construction and others that
work Is shortly TO begin on. Blakely Is
just now in the midst Of a building boom.
The Georgia mineral and agricultural
exhibits which excited such favorable COM
ment at the Atlanta expo
sition are being placed in
position on the third floor of the cap
itOl building. The state of Georgia made
an appropriation of $4,000 for this exhibit
The act appropriating the money prOvid-
ed that after the exposition was over the
minerals and agricultural products should
DC made permanent exhibit in the state
capitol.
During the progress of the closing exer-
eises Of the Lutherville school Monday
night Walter Bingham shot and fatally
wounded a young man by the name of
thompson. Lutherville is little town
IN Merlwether county Bingham carried
WISCONSIN, Miss Gilbert to I.utherville
MONDAY TO attend the closing exercises
Of the school and about night Tbomn-
SON who was paying some attention 10
MISS GILBERT was seated by her in the
rear end OF the house. He was taking
some improper liberties with Miss Gilberf
Wnereupon she beckoned to Bingham TO
come over where they were Bingham
asked Thompson In a very polite man
ner 10 move or desist. Thomson maid
no attention to Bingham. Then fbe
young lady moved and Bingham took a
seat by her Then Thompson walked over
ana angrily asked Bingham out When
they reached the yard in front of The
door thompson began pounding and hit
ing Bingham over the head with brass
knucks, making some ugly wounds Some
one handed Bingham a pistol during tho
fray and Bingham shot Thompson In The
neck, making an ugly wound which will
prove fatal