The morning news., 1897-04-03

he was curious to know what was inside
of 1t and proceeded to hammer it to pieces.
After il exploded, DR.. Blackwell had to
be called in to dress the wound on the
little fellows leg below the knee. The
probe went in two inches without finding
the bullet. 1t will take the X rays 10
find 1t.
A resolution will be introduced at the
Baptist convention now in session at
Gainesville by Rev. II. r. Bernard. ask
ing for the appointment of a committee
whose business it shall be to secure the
cooperation of other religious denomina-
tions in the state and with them to me-
moralize the next legislature asking legis-
lation at its hands that will secure har-
mony of conflicting educational interests,
and that too. in a way that will not be
preJudfcial to the interests or mission Of
the state university or any other educa-
tional body in the state.
In the superior court at Atlanta We'd
nesday the jury returned verdict finding
Attorney Nj. Foote to be in contempt Of
court, and unless he turns over certain
moneys to the claimants as ordered by
the court, he will have to go to Jail. Foote
has, however, made a motion for a new
trial and will dght the case to the last
ditch. II is claimed that Attorney Foote
bought goods of Greenburg, Decatur
street merchant. the proceeds from which
should have been turned over to the re-
ceiver who was appointed for Greenburg's s
business on application of j. w. & +. c.
Atkins. The amount involved is S266.
Ashburn Advance: Little George Hall
man. of this town. has the honor of being
looked upon by one drummer at least as
being an honest boy. The drummer was
walking up the street when ne had occa-
sion to take out his handkerchief. From
Il fen roll of bills amounting to $50
George was walking some distance behind
saw the money drop went and picked It
up, followed on and delivered It to the
owner. There was $50 in that roll" said
the drummer: II will count II now" on
counting It he found the exact amount
lie invited George to n treat at Walkers,
but the boy declined, saying he didn't
want pay for being honest.
A few days ago a telegram was received
in Macon from Monroe, La. by John
Hartz, keeper OF records and seals Of Cen
trail City Lodge, Knights Of Pythias. stat
ing that Pat Paine had been murdered
and desiring TO know " Central City lodge
would pay the expenses of burial, and II
the body should be shipped 60 Macon for
interment The telegram further stated
that nothing could be heard from Mrs
Paine's relatives as 60 the disposition OF
her husbands body. Information mas been
received In Macon I'm letters directed from
Monroe. to the effect that Pat Paine was
not murdered, but that he had killed his
wife and was now IN Jail az Monroe. Paine
was formerly union passenger depot mas
ter at Macon, and was a railroad tele.
Erapher at various places IN the state
Details Of the murder have not been re-
ceived.
There are 5000 firms ana individuals
doing business In Atlanta and paying
license money into the city treasury.
There are nearly 800 varieties OF business.
There are nearly twice as many men in
the grocery business as are engaged Ia
any other line. The grocers number 800.
Next 10 the groccrs the butchers are the
most numerous. there being 9Q OF them