The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1897-07-29

Vi WINGS, III tnts COUNTY va the nlRnt
of the 18th of July. some one attempted to
blow up the dwelling of Mr.. J. S. Stegall
at Winnings A stick Of dynamite had been
placed on the veranda. aud one under the
house on a sill. The fuses were lighted
and the one on the veranda exploded,
| which detached the fuse from the one UNI
der the house and it faileu to ignite. The
veranda was damaged very much. De-
tectives were put to work on the matter
and they had the Kings arrested, claiming
that they will show that there were bad
feelings existing on their part against
Stegall, and that one of them had street
car conductor to buy sticks OF dynamite
which he brought out by request and de.
livered to King. whom he will identity. A
preliminary trial was held in Marietta
Tuesday. The prosecution was repre-
sented BY Motley & Griffin and the de-
PENDANTS by D. W. Blair. The defense in
troduced no witnesses, and allowed the
prosecution to show its hand. The de-
PENDANTS were required to give $3.50 bond
each. The defense will clsim that it is a
conspiracy upon the part of Stegall to in,
jure them on account of their being wit>
nesses in the murder case in which Stegall
is bondsman. They do not deny buying
dynamite but will show when it was bought
| and when and where it was nsed months
ago. The outcome Of the case will be
watched with interest.
DR.. R. F. Ingram, OF Atlanta, Ga, will
be in Marietta court week for two days
only, August 2 and 3. Monday and Tues
day. Office at Mr.. Broaznack's store, op.
posite court house. Will extract teeth
positively without pain. No chloroform,
no gas, no cocaine, no after trouble, no
danger A simple local anaesthetic APP
Piled to the gum. Testimonials from
leading citizens Of Atlanta also Mrs. T.
L. Runt. A. B. Gilbert, John White, C. E.
Henderson, and others Of Marietta.
On Monday evening, about dark, Masters
Oliver and Lacy Garrett were driving
home ip.their cart, the pony going at a
lively trot.. Just in front of Mrs. Spaul.
ding's, the PONY cast shoe. which caused
him to stumble and fall. The sudden
checking of the cart, threw both boys out
on the ground. Little Oliver. the cripple,
did not rise, and upon going to him it
was found that he was badly hurt, his COL
lar bone being broken. DR.. Tennent was
sent for and gave immediate attention,
and the little fellow is doing as we'll as
could be expected. Lacy Garrett fortu>
aate|y was not hurt.
The man who doesn't think life worth
living nov, has no love for good things,
for the town is flooded with waterrn elons.
canteloupes. peaches. apples, grapes and
vegetables. Who is it that wouldn't pre-
fer the Sunny South with all these things
to any portion Of the world? Not even
the frozen fields of gold in Alaska have
any temptation for US. We don't need
much gold when we get all these desirable
edibles.
For RENT OR SALE-My house Cd Wash.
ington Avenue, seven rooms and all con-
venlences tor further particulars, apply to
Mrs. Augusta FL. Chamberlain, 1886 WASH
iugton street.
Mr.. Joe P. Legg and Miss Nellie Legg
lett Wednesday for Pennington, Mo.
Miss Nellie will prolong her visit 20 her
grandfather, DR.. G. W. Williams. for some
time, but Mr.. Joe Legg will return about
next Monday.
Mr.. B. W. Griggs was kind enough to
leave with US three watermelons on last
Tuesday. Amor" has been editing a
watermelon patch for some time for the
benefit OF the Journal correspondents pic
mic.
MIR. Il. l.. Hutchinson, who has been
spending several weeks at home with his
family, lett Tuesday afternoon on four
weeks trip. He travels for the Louisville
Varpish Company.
A number of our citizens have bought
beautiful new traps, among them Hon.
John +. Motley, Dr.. I. H Springer, and
Mr. George q. Sessions.
Mr.. Edward Shonert, the American
pianist, who has been at the Elmwood. has
gone to the Gainesville Chatauqua where
be will play. he goes from there to Chi
cago.
MARRISD-In Atlanta, Mr.. w. A.
Carmichael of Little Rock, Ark, to Miss
Ella Weaver, Rev. Mr.. Jamison officiating
Best wishes.
Mr.. James W. Legg has offered IS in
gold for twelve largest turnips grown from
Buist's turnip seed, to be exhibited at the
County Fair.
Mrs. King and children, of Brunswick.
are whiting her. MOTHER Mrs. Irere T.
Baker of this place
REUNIoN.-All survivors of the 23rd
Georgia Regiment ara cordi oIIy ;rv;tod 60