The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-18
GEORGIA.

GEORGIA.
It is reported that there are Two or three
blind tigers roaming around through the
woods of Tattnall county.
VIII Bivens and Emmett Parish were
bound over to the Superior Court in Bull
1o,h county, on a charge of poisoning Nor
can Wilson 1t is alleged they gave him
. hottie of poisoned moonshine whisky,
which he drank and died
The coroner's jury, in the murder case
IN which Charles Stiles was killed, near
Westfield, Liberty county found that he
came to his death by gunshot wounds at
the hands of Ben and Alex Hargras. They
are both In Jail awaiting trial.
Dublin Courier: Col. II. E. Dreeson of
Savannah is to tour the state in the in
terest of the uniform rank, knights of
pvthias Henry is a dashing soldier; an
all round good fellow, and will doubtless
do The order he loves so well much good.
Brynan Adair, age &c, one of the pioneer
citizens of Atlanta, died Tuesday at his
home in Battle Hill after an illness of
some weeks. The funeral services were
conducted from the house by the Rev. S.
A. Smith and the remains were laid to
rest at Sharon Church.
Cuthbert Leader: We shall probably not
be absolutely peachless this year. While
a large percentage of the peach buds have
been killed, occasionally a few scattering
blooms are to be seen; and If these escape
the blighting effects of billiards. we shall
at least be able to keep on speaking terms
with the luscious peach.
Another Baker county man has been
arrested under a charge of being Access
sorry to the murder of ALT Boynton and his
wife. near Fort Gaines. He is James Cul-
breth, and about go years of age. AS Clay
couutys Superior Court meets next Mon
day, IL is not likely that the prisoners will
have a preliminary trial.
Mrs Ella Malone, a daughter of Mr.. ].
j. Malone of Zoar, Bulloch county, has
had the sad misfortune to lose her mind.
She had been living with her sister in Sa-
vannah but her mental condition contin-
ued to grow worse, and she was sent
home, where every effort was made to re-
store her reason, but all efforts failed.
She has been sent to the state asylum.
Policeman W. z. Kemp arrested Dan
Rozier at Dublin for making and passing
counter feit~I7,oney. For several DAYS Mr.
htiup was WOThiHS upOH TIE IdSS. Inc
money was passed upon another negro
named VIII HUFF. Rozier has only been
at the business a short time as the money
made-5-cent peces-was very crude and
could be easily detected. He will be turned
over to the United states authorities.
Hawkinsvlle Dispatch and News: Last
Monday Sheriff Rogers and City Marshal
Vaughn went over to Mr.. VIII Davis mill,
aio mill Of and oan linn
Burnett a negro who is charged with
numbering another negro in Johnson coun-
ty, near Wrightsvile. Sheriff Rogers To-
Gated the negro by letters that came
through the mails. The authorities at
Wrightsville were notified of his arrest
and an officer came over and took charge
Of him Tuesday.
Rome Tribune: Peach trees have be-
gun TO put forth leaf buds, and some of
them have unfolded. So far not a single
peach blossom has been reported in this
section and the opinion now prevails that
not a single succulent Elberta or other
peach will grow in North Georgia orch
ards. The peach tree always blooms be-
fore its leaves come out, and that this
condition now exists is a pretty sure sign
that few If any peaches will grow in this
section of Georgia,
Bulloch Herald: Miss Jennie Names, the
Unfortunate sister of Mrs. John Ford,
with whom she lived, three or four miles
northeast from Statesboro disappeared
nom the house Friday evening, and when
found Monday morning was dead in the
woods about 200 yards from the house,
with her clothing burned off. Immed-
ately upon her disappearance Friday night,
searching parties went out, and the search
was kept up diligently, but without re-
ward until Monday morning, when she
was found as stated.
Miss May CARTRIDGE of Dahlonega is the
only woman pharmaceutical chemist in
'he state, and was the first woman to APP
rear before the state pharmaceutical
BOARD for examination. She went before
we board at the state capitol last Tues
Jay ana stood an exceedingly creditable
examination, receiving a high grade and
her diploma. This opens new field of
work for women and one that will prob
AMY be eagerly sought by them. The phar-
maceutical board expects to have many
applicants for diplomas next year and the
oo"eges expect to have young ladies APP
Ply for admission to their classes.
TattnaH Journal On last Monday MORN
ing, Just after breakfast, Sheriff Brewton
went up town and found Zell Bacon
awaiting him in order that he might give
up and be placed in jail. The
N"arse' against him is murder OF course it
i,e'lalns to be seen just what will develop
"a 'ne trial of the case, but Bacon admits
ue killing and claims that he was jutifi-
"ple' Every one knows that Berry Demp-
S' lhe man who was killed, was a very
o'ugerous character, and it is pretty gen.
ny knoWn, especially around his home
o o' EEL Bacon is a quiet, good darkey,
E'u mas never been known to have been
III any mischief before
FLORIDA.