The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-07-10
IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.
GEORGIA.

GEORGIA.
July Is has been set apart as the day
II the unyelling of the Confederate mon
unent at Elberton
Congressman Lewis has just been re-
nominated by the Democrat o. the Third
district in convention at AIontezuma.
In a runaway at Marietta Wednesday
afternoon Miss Kate Wlnn was badly in
jured. having an angle and an arm broken.
During the week there was shipped from
the port Of Darien. coastwise and foreign.
2l38.107 feet of timber and lumber valued
at $21.H.
Tho dry goods store Of g. Chapmln. on
Third street, at Macon, was closed Fr.day
OF a mortgage foreclosure in f1vCr Of tho
Exchange Bank for about $500.
Minnie -5rant!ey, colored, VITO has been
teaching school at T1addock's station, ar
rived at GorGon sick last Mondav, and
tho l1lmeuts prove it to bc a genuine
case of smallpox.
The marriage of Mrs Sarah Grant Jack
son and John Marshall Slaton will be
solemnzed at Atlanta next Tuesday morn
ing at 1890 o'clock at the home of the
brides parents, Capt. and Mrs. William
d. Grant
Several days ago Gen. Evans wrote to
Col. John Hunt of GAINESVILLE, to select
a sponsor for the Confederate Veterans of
the Sixth congressional district at the re-
union in Atlanta Col. Hunt has conferred
this honor upon Miss Dolly Rogers of
GAINESVILLE.
w. w. Hendrix has instituted suit at
Atlonta against J. B. Thompson. Hen
Dirk wants damages in the sum of $4,000
for fall he received while in the employ
Of thompson. Hendrix was a carpenter,
end was employed by Mr.. Thompson TO
aid in the erection of a hDGse.
The slate quarry men at Rockmart went
ouT on a strike Friday. They claim their
wages are too low, and that they cannot
support themselves and families on 81
day. w. l.. Craig, business manager OF
the company, says that he will employ
ether men and that work will be resumed
in short time.
len miles west of Lafayette E'risay.
while Deputy Sheriff Bowman and Bailiff
BARLEY were in search of George Harris
and $. y. Ssk. against whom III, grand
jury had returned bills of indie .naut for
selling whisky, and also for Assault with
intent to murder, they found them in
skirt of woods and ordered item 10 sur
render Harris leveled his d3dble barreiIed
shotgun at the officers ana snapped it, but
it failed 70 fire. l5otn offic, fs tired at them
one ball going through Harris body Just
at the ,op OF the left lung IT, is not
thought the shot will ecessArily prove
fatal. but it IS a serious wound.
Wednesday night, the southbound
Southern vestibule killed c. N. Haynes
and two mules near Dalton. Hayes and
his little 6-year-old son were in a wagon.
returning from visit to his fathers T.
II. Hayes, in Polk county Tennessee. He
evidently did not know the train was
coming for as it dashed by his mules be-
came unmanageable and turned across
the track. The engine struck the wagon
diagonally, cutting off a wheel, a corner
of the wagon and the tongue. Hayes was
thrown forty feet away, and instantly
killed. His neck and right leg were brok-
en-, his skull crushed his ribs broken. and
other parts badly bruised. In some places
the flesh was torn away from his BODY g
II done by scraper, Both mules were
instantly killed. The little boy was not
hurt.
c. Roscoe Ryan, Lewis T. Ryan and
William Fl. Ryan of Memphis, through
their attorney, Sheppard Bryan, have
! lied a petition AGAINST the property OF
their uncle, Frank T. Ryan of Atlanta. on
| the ground that fraudulent mortgages. had
| been given by him, thus attempting saws
! the petition, to defraud them of a portion
Of their fathers estate. The MORTGAGES. II
! Is said, We're given the mother of Frank
| I. Ryan, Mrs II. A. Kirkpatrick. who is
also the grandmother of the plaintiffs. The
! petition also asks that a deed of trust
! gwen TO the daughter of Frank T. Ryan.
! Miss Annie Louise Ryan, trustee for her
brother, Frank T. Ryan, Jr., pe ATTACHED
Judge Lumpkin granted this order Fri.
| day and the sheriff made the attachments
| but the question as to whether or not The
! property viii be disposed OF as is asked by
| the plaintiffs is matter for adjudication
| and viii be considered by Judge I.urnpkin
OF the Fulton Superior Court at the next
| tolm of court.