Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-21

are four murder cases, one or two cases OF
| assault with Intent TO murder and other felon-
| les The murder cases as followsi Henry
| Williams, who shot a negro In car at
! Olympia. the victim falling off and being KILL
| ed: a negro named Lawson Robinson, who
killed a negro woman at Olympia; viii Baoo.
who stabbed another negro to death in a col
ored boarding house some time ago. Carl MOI
gan who shot a negro at Stubb's still and lett
him In the woods to die. The case OF J. n.
! come up There are one OF, two cases Of arson
and other feloDies' eg -s.. ---~ a9 . -
| yAt.posTA. -Thg' remains Of a white man
! named F. c! Monroe who came here from
| Council; are at an undertakeT's here waiting
| for some word from his relatives or friends
He died here Saturday morning OF elooa poi
| son. He thought at first that he had rheu-
| matism in his hand The physicians however;
| found the hand in bad condition from blood
! poison. t.-... ps.-. .7s
! YAYCRoss.-The annual Sunday school
| convention OF Ware county commenced 'Ht
Manor today and will LAST through sunday, =
! feature Of the SUNDAY services Will; be me,
| mortal addresses on the late president ana
vice president Of the state organization, Geo
| Halnes Of Augusta. and r. B. Reppard Of
| Savannah The former will be by Rev. c. G.
Buchanan and the latter hv Prof, E. A POUND
! of this civ. -., .-,,. .-- --..
! ! wAYCROsS.-It is now expected that the
work on the Bunn-BelI institute win be COM
pleted in time for the institution to open Tor
| work this fall This undertaking was started
| in the spring Of 1906 apd work on the main
! building was carried on until the third story
/ was almost eompleted as far as the OUTSIDE ne
country when matters had reached this stage
| and the work was temporarily suspended. he-
Gently a force OF mon has heen at work on
| the building and II is expected to be completed
| within a short time. The original plans called
| for a main building and two large qormltp-
! -ies The institution which is commonly
| called the Raptist college is situated VIII
Iiams Heights overlooking the city, on one
of the Brettiest sites in Waycross .-
i WAYCROss.-A dividend Of 10 per cent Will
/ wAYCROSs.-Mss Matte p. Tate, re-
turned missionary from Korea addressed the
| ladies Of the PRESBYTERIAN church here on
1 Thursday evening after the PRAYER meeting ser
1 vice. Miss Tate IS a most Hleasing speaker
| ana talked in an interesting unaffected style
Of her work its announcement and hardships
From Wayeross Miss Tate went to Atlanta
DuRLIN.-pubn SUNDAY, schools glcnieked
/ sold The w and = T, railroad run three
trains to accommodate the crowd, and they
were all well filled. on account Of the large arg
it was thought best to divide the crowd Macon
was selected by the Ba@ist school; Idylwild
by the Methodists the Christians and Pres
| tyterians agreeing to 20 down the river on
! the boat For some reason these plans were
not perfected. and Idylwild was selected US
! a suitable place for all Of the schools,
prettier place could not be found and all re-
port most delightfuls daY spent there
| DIBIIN.-C. It. Beecnafn mas a new III
wheat on his place near this city that Is at
ltractnR considerable attention. He claims
i that II will WELD fifteen bushels per acre.
There are thirty acres In the field -F,-
! DUBLIN.-AIuch interest Is being manifested
over the municipal primary which Will pc held
next Mcnfav II VIII be held aee Sdth $40 20
are confident OF victory, City executive com
mittee is having booths, and turnstiles made
| All Of the ballots will be numbered.
/
RUTLEDGE, G., May 1S.-Henry Fish
| er shot and killed Bud Wright In Fishers
house. Family matters were at the bot
tom Of II. "
Both are negroes Fisher gave up to
the marshal. The sheriff was notified,
and he came and carried Fisher to jail. %
MILIEDGEvILbE, .Ga..n May 1s.-Dr. John
4 Galloway, one of the best known physicians
in this section Of Georgia, aged about fifty
morning. He leaves his mother. wife and
two sons, .r-,
CANTON. Ga. NAV 17-sInce the installment
of convict labor Cherokee's roads and the
Improvement already seen the citizens of Can
ton and the county at large are unanimous
in favor Of good roads in this section,
In general meeting Of the Farmers union
held recently. resolutions were adopted In
favor of retaining the county commissioners.
'rhis body also recommended that an election
be held at once on the question OF issuing
bonds for the building of roads throughout
the county. 1t IS agreed that the best and
cheapest plan Of financing such large expendi-
lures as Will be brought about by the working
ton. but bv the sale OF bonds. This sale Of
bonds to be done bv the commissioners as
! needed State INSPECTOR II. c. Tuggle. who
came up to inspeet Cherokee sountys convict
Camp and the treatment or cnnvicts, complt-
mented the MANAGEMENT very highly and said
condition here wo-e entirely Satisfactory.
DALTON. G. H. Hiehtower. one & (
the eading physicians of this city, died at a
late hour Thursday afternoon his demise re-
sultng from a severe attack Of acute indi-
Restl~n wednesday Afternoon he taken
sick and several doctors were summoned. He
rapidly grew worse and by Thursday morning
his conditions was considered critical. The
funeral services were held here Friday after
noon at 5 O'clock Rev. c. c. Naples off
ciated. ..-r
TALLAPoOsA-The Odd Fellows Of this place
celebrated their nineteenth anniversary, at their
hall last night There was large crowd pres
emit Mr. John Fullerton master Of cere-
monies and held things we'll in hand. Prof.
, Brewer delivered the welcome address. Rev.
c. C. Head delivered the address of the evening.
Music was FURNISHED by 2 string band and re-
freshments were furnished to all
DtrBLIN.-on account Of trouble. in securing
. talent Dublin will not have any Chautauqua this
. citizens. as this event has been looked forward
70 every year with a crest deal Of interest;
I'm 1902 and has been held every June.
/ IINCOLNTON.--A company composed of the
prominent farmers of the eastern section Of the
/, county. headed by Hon. w. c. Powell. ex-repre-
sentative from this county has been formed foI
, the purpose of erecting oil mill at Pansy.
This is in keeping with other Developments that
are now going on I'm Lincoln county.
L1NCOLNTON. on the railroad from
Modoc s. c., 10 Ring Jaw shoals, this COUNT
: rs progressing very rapidly. As this is
completed the Twin City Power company viii be-
gin actual work on their big power dam.
| WASHINGTON The sensational reports OF
the killing in the upper part OF the count ~
, wherein Cooley Dallis, a young man Of about
g. rushed into Washington at brenkneck speed
Tuesday afternoon then TO the train, where Inc
procured a ticket TO Augusta, and his subsequent
tale Of having killed his wife in most fiendisi
manner turns out 10 be all a myth and nothing
! other than the hallucination OF mind erazed
BY drink.
DUBLIN Ga. May 1s.--Capt. L. @. Stubba
was nominated mayor OF Dublin yesterday
> over his opponent NJ f. Burts. by majority
OF 70 votes Much interest manifested
; $500 49, nomination.