The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-08
N GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
r VIEWS OF THE TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.

p.,viIece of Giving BAH - Ohlcers
-,..od Inv the Florida Dental So
i .ietx-The Murderers in the Duval
countv Jail - Harris Bramlett to
n. Tried for Murder.
GEORGIA.
,.hovilIe is to have bank.
An effort is to be made to have the gov
went erect a new postof1ce building at
N Atlanta.
Tho Fulton county commissioners want
49, fac system abolished and the county
omcers paid regular salaries.
Mrs O. M. Hale has filed suit against
.ha HALE investment Company of Atlanta
for 5000. The suit is brought on note.
Tho members of the Methodist church
a. rnmpkin are preparing to make sew
orol improvements on their church build
ing.
n The opening of Union City, called the
\ sacord FITZGERALD of Georgia, took place
THURSDAY. The town is few miles south
of Canton.
Macon military men want rifle range,
and are at work to obtain the use of
,ronerty for that purpose near the city.
Macon is headquarters for the Second reg
Il iment
A difficulty arose Wednesday morning
between Edward Mann and E. H. Miller
Of DIR. watts saw-mill, four miles from
II cave spring Mann was badly cut, and
4 Miller was considerably bruised.
81 At Atlanta, Thursday, the grand jury
had under consideration the bill against
tbe officers of the Georgia Security and
81 BANKING Company, charging them with
q compounding a felony. No true bill was
found.
In Oconee county, Wednesday, during
the absence from home of Mary Jones,
#her two little girls found pint of whis-
XIV and drank the whole of it. One of the
#children has died, and the other is not
Respected to live.
Drs. Nicoson, McRae and Pinckney of
ATLANTA, who were accused of "unprofes-
siona conduct" will, in all probability,
hear no more of the case against them.
The meeting of the board of censors set
for Wednesday night was indefinitely post
ponei.
". ". Mosley, who shot Oscar Wright
at the Central City park, at Macon, Tues
day afternoon, was arrested and put I'M
der bond Thursday. Mosley claims the
n shooting was accidental. Wright is not
IA seriously hurt and will in all probability,
be out in a few days.
Judge David L. Ferguson, postmaster Of
shellmau, died Thursday. After break
fast he walked out in a nearby field where
he had hand blowing, took hold of the
4 pow and started off blowing. He had
i only gone a few yards when he suddenly
4 fell, and died before any of the family
could reach him.
The students at Mercer University, at
Macon, have organized an oratorical as
ISOLATION, and member will be selected
4 to participate in the intercollegiate debate
r % be held in Atlanta. The officers of the
association are President, j. E. Rick
dson; vice president, Perry Pearson; sec
liary Eugene p Mallory; treasurer, c.
Asbury.
E B. Latham, an Albanian, who is now
the employ of the government coast sur
by, and was formerly in the employ of
tty Engineer Clayton, is now in Atlanta,
feparing to join a party in Philadelphia
rthin the next few days, who will attempt
! ascend TO the top of Mount st. Elias,
Alaska, 5000 feet high, one of the high
81 81 peaks on this continent, the snow-coV-
i sed crest of which has never been trod
q y the foot of man.
The Gwinnett County Fair Association
hs been regularly organized by the cleo
on of the following officers: w. E. Sim
IONS, president; ". Bennett and A. M.
aXter vice presidents; c. d. Jacobs,
easurer; W. G.. McNelly and N. L.
ltchins, Jr., secretary and assistant sec
Hary The board of directors consists Of
He representative men from each militia
strict in the county. The fair will be
pen from the 18th to the 22d of next Oc-
81 ober.
The case Of Harris Bramlett for the
Ling of Henry Worley in Gilmer coun-
in the spring of 1891 near the Murray
ounty line viii be tried at Ellijay this
onth. This is the last of the famous
mite cap cases that the dockets have
cen crowded with for the past seven
irs. Bramlett turned states evidence
sdlhst large party of his associates
crime On the federal court in Atlanta
ui these men are now serving Their
me IN the Ohio penitenuary, while Bran
'l Is as yet free. and great many think
should suffer as well as the others.
Dublin Courier c. e. .Darsay had
'o'cken Matched out recently that had
'oree well developed legs and feet, two
4 on the right side end one on the left The
uchen mad good use OF ali the feet and
tNea Tor three weeks, when It was
N'ta oy a puppy.-John McCrackeu. also
~. neAter has a hen that can beat the
"'fi4 on laying eggs. THIS hen started in
l' after part Of November. 1895, and laid
,'".auous,y until November. 1896, aver
sns one egg per day the total number
ON pelns o55 eggs. She didn't have time
~ but since then has taken q notion
s 20 fslsc brood, which she did very sue
o4ase j. II Lumpkin decided, at At
,a"'a' thursday, that lawyers could not
s pe taken as bondsmen In legal proceedings
'' Judge based his ruling on a rule adopt
~ ny Che superior court judges TO govern
"a, ''.'A'e ln this state. Rule II says:
,'loIH'y or other officer OF court shall
r,.'.,.... N 's hail in any criminal cause de-
rr,,, on or undetermined therein. or as
i,' on any appeal or other proceed
moo. hHI Tor violation OF this rule the
ta,,,, NaH be punished az for "a con
r... 10. '4I me party shnll be compelled TO
trtl t.I nah or security" The Judge
.belf4 'lis rule was mandatory. aud