The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-14
GEORGIA.


tuesday II resulted in nominations
s,l1ows w. D. Davis, Mayor; j. H.
a. alderman, First ward; NJ. ). rat
r.ek alderman, Second ward; II. q burr,
r .l gar, Third ward; David j. Bailey
au 5nI d Mitchell 0ie) alderman, Fourth
nu Tbornas Nall clerk and treasurer.
sorous fight took place in Gum Log
Tt six miles east of Blairsville, on
c,,5av evening. II was a drunken riot
'lhi,h ar least a dozen men participant
~ Tabn chandler was struck on the head
.r5 seriously hurt. Thomas Rogers was
esat through the breast and is SAID 10 be
s,5ng several others were cut serious
T., win knives. Thomas Henderson, VINO
ebot Rogers, is still at large.
COMPARISON of warehouse receipts at
t5,Ukinsville for this year and last year
sbow that this years receipts are 1000
~ bsbtnd the receipts up to the same
,;aa LAT year. Cotton has been taken TO
Evansville from a larger territory this
saason but the storm destroyed some of
,ts nro5uet and it is believed that the
.asoints at that place will fall behind still
t,r,bsr Farmers estimated the damage
IN cotton from one to three bales to the
pow
Mrs Josephine Mcdaniel died at her res
id4nca at Columbus Tuesday, after a pro-
,,a,teJ illness. The deceased was about
"A Years OF age and was a member of the
H3ssorarv BAPTIST Church. She Is sur
,.fved bv SIX children. as follows: Misses
Ida and Fme Brakefield, Mr.. H. f. Brake
feA NJ J. O Brakefield, Mr.. Haywood
McDariei and Master Carl Mcdaniel. She
BIO leaves three sisters and two brothers
to mourn her loss. They are Henry Bus
sew Of Cordele, Ga; John Bussey of Warm
snriDgs Mrs L. McCurdy of lakewood,
Tex Mrs. Ella McCurdy and Mrs. A.
Bonner OF Warm Sppngs
Norcross is deeply stirred by what APP
pears to be the determined attempt Of
bc9y snatchors TO secure the remains Of
Mrs Cic.to Martin, who died three weeks
ago Of a .ineering disease, the nature of
WhUh puzzled The physicians, and who
Vas subsequently, inferred in Mount Car
H. Cemetery three miles from that
town Sunday morning the graves of Mrs.
" A. Nal0ney and Mrs. J. II. Medlock.
in separate portions of the cemetery, were
discovered TO have been broken open.
T.ese bodies were inferred some time ago
AID he ghouls in trying TO abstract Mrs.
y ontya remains ierked off part of her
hand. The arm Of Mrs. Medlock was
ncted from tho coffin and both sepul-
c,fs alt Q9en with their CHASTITY con-
tcats exposed to view. The decorators
ara eUlouGy after the remains ot-.Mrs.
NrIn and a determined effort will be
Node stop their revolving work.
Wagcro-s correspondence Morning
N'vs: District Chairman Mcdonald
wants The Democrats of the Eleventh
c .Hsr .0uai district to do their duty and
give Ir4nuey a large majority over Will
la-on. The Populists have found the Re
! ican fusion an empty promise, and
t4y VIII either stay at home and not
Vote at all or Csc vote for Brantley. DEM
&C .tia leaders here say Brantley's major
NY will be larger than it was two years
a-o when he defeated Ben AIillikin. His
majority in 1896 was over 5000, and many
T. -Ioes voted for Milikin. The negroes
VIII divide their vote this year between
Wilkinson and Brantley. II is estimated
iAat Ware county will not give Brantley
less than $50 more votes than Wilkinson,
ana probably il will be as much as 1900
majority IN the county An Effort will be
made to get out a large Democratic vote.
DE- Republicans will waste no time and
Lo poodle on the election in Ware county.
ne Democratic stronghold. They will
u'"y with a few doubtful counties.
5loo county's small vote in the recent
efeIlon has been the cause of much com
heht in Han county. the home of Col.
odnder as it has been everywhere. Col.
lander has not had very much to say,
Dut ne related an amusing incident which
p WE brought about by the inactivity of
c.lDs democracy. few days ago Col.
Cdpuier mad letter from one of the gen
.Sneh IN Macon who is seeking the ap-
fI'u'Hehl OF Judge of the City Court OF
1I-agon. the position new held by Judge
c ~, r. Ross. In answering the letter
,l o Cahdler, after stating that the gen
e. s'uln claims would receive due consid
rnd1 ol az the proper time, said he was
eAo,I5' however, as to which county he
sdiaa1l LOOK to-Jones. Twiggs or Monroe.
sT r.a5sm counties, in order that he might
retnrrs democrat 10 the place, as the
Or nat rom Bibb failed to show whether
bs 'o' mere were enough Democrats in
no.rt1'y from which TO select the an
Trota =, though, of course, Col. Gambler
Vein 'n' part of the letter in a ocular
Inc ~ no doubt had the effect of paralyz-
nncb applicant who was asking for
'u' mad done so little.