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FntlicrO’Ilaru lies Inns from the Hnrnmiali Ohnrdi.
MwIIiik of flio Alnbrnnn Sintc llnr AuMM-latlvn.
A Now lliillroinl Vrojnet in Florida—Goroninio to
l)o Removed to Fort I’lekeus, Etc.
(loorirln.
Mr. S. P. Etter, of Cedartown, lias com
menced to raise ore three miles from Itock-
mart for McGhee & Co.
Willie and Sabe Mooty. sons of Mr. W.
V. Mooty, of Troup county, have killed 153
snakes during the present year.
In Johnson county Lizzie, the daughter
of Mr. A. T. Clark, was burned to death.
Her clothing ignited while she was light
ing a fire.
A stock company at Jasper has been or
ganized to build a $10,000 hotel near the
mineral spring of Mr. James Simmons, two
miles from Jasper.
J. P. Curran, a tailor well known in At
lanta, was arrested by Chjef Connolly and
Captain Crim Saturday, and given a cell in
the city prison upon a charge of bigamy.
Mr. Ben Barfield, of Randolph county,
while oat gunning recently, killed twenty-
two partridges out of twenty-five shots.
Pour birds were bagged at two shots, the
remainder were taken singly.
Father O’Hara, of St. Patrick’s parish,
Savannah, who has resigned, was given a
purse of $600 by his parishioners Friday. It
is said Father Bazin, of Macon, will suc
ceed him and Father Quinlan assistant.
George McKinney, a prisoner in the city
prison at Atlanta, blew his brains out with
a new Smith & Wesson pistol Sunday
morning about half-past two o’clock. Mc
Kinney was in prison awaiting departure
for Tennessee, where he was wanted for
an assault with intent to murder.
Eddie Reaves, aged 12 years, son of Mr.
J. F. Reaves, of Athens, was shot and kill
ed while hunting near that city. Young
Reaves, with his companion, was endeav
oring to climb over the fence at the fair
grounds when the gun, which had been
set down on the ground, went off, firing
the loads of both barrels into the head of
young Reaves. The load tore away the
entire lower part of the face, and the shot
lodged in the brain. Death was instantar
neous.
About 6 o’clock Sunday morning Mr.
Levi Sterne’s residence, in Albany,was dis
covered to be on fire. The alarm was given
and the department responded promptly
but too late to save the building, as the
flames were under good headway when
discovered. The cause is unknown, as it
originated in the ceiling of an unoccupied
room. The family were all asleep, and
lost all their valuables in the wav of jew
elry and silverware. Some of the furniture
was saved, but in damaged condition. Mr.
Sterne’s loss is considerable, though ho
was insured for $3500.
On last Tuesday, between the hours of
12 and 1 o’clock, Wm. A. Kyle, who lived
near Deep Springs, in the upper portion of
Whitfield county, shot and killed himself
with a thirty-two calibre revolver. From
the evidence of his mother-in-law the man
had gone out with his pistol to practice
shooting at a mark, but shortly afterward
he was found lying near tire house dead,
with blood oozing from a bullet hole in his
left breast, in the region of the heart. It is
believed that the deceased came to his
death by accidentally shooting himself
while carelessly handling his pistol. ICyle
was 19 years of age and leaves a young
wife.
A1 Khulna.
The Prattville cotton factory will likely
soon be rebuilt.
The hog cholera is raging in portions
of Jackson countv.
The Tuskaloosa school board have pur
chased a i$4000 lot for the erection of a flue
building for the public school.
Ground was broken Saturday at Avon
dale for the elevating and hoisting ma
chinery works of Capt. Pat Byrne, from
Nashville.
The residence, household goods, includ
ing family supplies and a watch of Ed
Jackson, near Pollard, was destroyed by
fire on the 15th.
Some time Friday night a trestle on the
Cincinnati, Selma and Mobile division of
the Western railway was hurned. The
trestle was, however, at once rebuilt.
Some wicked person or persons threw
rocks into the passenger train incoming
from Mobile near Letoliatchie Friday
night. The same offense has been com
mitted very frequently at the same place.
The steam gin of Mrs. Trammell, a wid
ow lady, located between Hanby’3 mill
and Warrior, was burned on the night of
the 15th instant, together with twelve
bales of cotton. No insurance.
A large steam gin owned by Mr. Buck
Baugh, near Elkton, was burned a few
days ago, catching from the bead of a
match which flew off'as a man was light
ing his pipe. Several bales of cotton also
burned.
The steam gin and press of Mr. Samuel
F. Price, a few miles from Hobdy’s bridge
in Pike countv, was burned the other day.
Seven bales of cotton were burned and all
the machinery destroyed.
Loss $1300; insurance $730.
The democratic executive committee of
Autauga have called a convention to meet
on the 4th of November to nominate a
candidate for representative to fill the va
cancy caused by the appointment of Mr.
Laps'ley to be judge.
The Andalusia Times says W. A. Camp
bell’s store and contents at Shirley was
hurned, together with the post office fix
tures and mail matter. Mf. Campbell’s
loss amounted to about $2000, while that of
Mr. T. C. Bozeman, who had an interest
in the slock of goods is about $500.
On Friday at Bristo’s Cove, in an alter
cation between J. II. Waits and R. G. Gil
bert, about $1.50 Waits claimed that Gil
bert owned him. Gilbert received a fatal
stab in his abdomen that produced death
in a short while afterwards. Waits is now
in jail.
The annual meeting of the Alabama
State Bar Association, provided for by the
constitution and by-laws, will be held in
the city of Montgomery, at 11 o’clock a.
m., on Wednesdav, the 1st day ol Decem
ber, 1886, at which time and place (here
will be an election of officers of the asso
ciation for the ensuing year.
Father John B. Serra, S. J., died at
Springhiil College at Mobile Friday night.
He was born in Catalonia, Spain, 70 years
ago, became a Jesuit at Avignon,
France, and went to Mobile in 1853. He
was stationed then at Springhiil, and re
mained to his death. He was a man noted
for his piety and his love of his fellow-
man. His work was a mission among the
colored people.
Mr. J. H. Jarrett, near Letohatchie, in
Lowndes county, lost his gin house and four
bales of cotton by fire October 18. The fire
was first discovered in the lint room, and
was supposed to have originated by a
match being in the cotton. Mr. Jarrett is
a hard-working, debt paying man, and this
is indeed hard on him. There was no in
surance.
Florida.
A street railway is to be built at Fort
Meade.
There are 180 pupils enrolled in the pub
lic schools at Tampa.
Burglars are working Jasper, Hamilton
DAILY ENQUIRER - SUN, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2C>, 1386.
Efforts are being made to establish a
Christian church in Orlando. C. 8. Shnt-
tuck has the matter in charge.
The inlet at Jupiter hns widened consid
erably, and has now about six feet of wa
ter in the channel. It is working to the
southward.
An attempt is to he made to push the
building of a railroad from Waldo to Lake
City. Chicago capitalists are being inter
est od in tlie matter.
The secretary of war lias directed Gen
eral Sheridan to have Gernnimo and four
teen of liis followers re;nil. J to and con
fined at Fort Pickens, ' 'la., and the re
mainder of the Apaches captured at the
same time to Fort Marion, Fla.
Ransom Williams, n young colored man
of Tallahassee, fell from a derrick at Chat
tahoochee river last Sunday and was in
stantly killed. He was assisting in raising
some cars that had been derailed by the
recent accident and fell.
George Sydthob and Joe Heubner, two
painters, while arranging the scaffolding
around the Episcopal church at Winter
Park Wednesdav, fell from the scaffold a
distance of twenty-live feet, injuring Geo.
Sydthob, who fell backwards, striking on
his head, cutting a ghastly wound and
breaking his shoulders.
As a freight train was going out of Gaines
ville Tuesday evening on the Savannah,
Florida and Western railway, and when
near the head of West Main street, a little
white child was discovered by the engineer
to be asleep between the rails of the track.
As it was impossible to stop the heavy
train before it would be on the little sleep
er, the engineer sprang from the cab and
snatched the child from the track just in
time to save it from a horrible death.
For Bronchial, Asthmatic and Pulmo
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Troches” manifest remarkable curative
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ALL EYES FITTED AND THE FIT GUARANTEED BY
BRANNON & CARSON,
Druggists, Columbus, Georgia.
These Glasses are not supplied to peddlers at
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bearing woman this legacy, THE
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terested can cull, or have their hus
bands do so, and see the original let
ters, which we cannot publish.
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Bkadfield Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga.
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peptics. Consumptives, Convalescents.
Perfect nutrient in all Wasting Diseases*
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OIF 1 THIS SECTION.
Carrying More Dress Goods and More Dress Trimmings Than Any
House in Columbus.
Novelties Every Week!
Wo buy any and everything that is new, Hint is desirable.
Our stock is full to overflowing with beautiful Dress Goods.
Third shipment last week and more to come this week.
When you want Dress Goods and Dress Trimmings, come
right to our place, where the trimmings match llie goods
and the goods match the trimmings; where you can buy
your WRAPS, your GLOVES, your HOSIERY, your
RIBBONS, and everything pertaining to a ladies’ outfit, in
the latest and most approved style. We buy no jobs in this
department. There is no trash to he seen; everything is
new and novel.
Just Received: New Ruchings, New Veilings, New
Hosiery, choice and very novel things in Ladies’ Collars and
Cuffs, Chemisettes, etc.
Our stock of Ladies’ Hosiery is superb. Ask to see our
Hosiery. You will find new things, “queer things,” dainty
things—Hosiery that you can’t find anywhere else. Now,
why is this? We spend more time selecting Ladies' Hosiery
than would be required to buy an elephant. “That's I lie
reason why. We buy everything new that is put upon the
market—another reason why.
others, Please Read This:
You can buy Children’s Underwear of us just as you like
it. We have them in union or combined suits, separate gar
ment suits and vests or pants, to be sold separately or jointly.
They are cheap. Come and price them.
Blankets, Flannels, Domestics, Cheaper than Ever
COME AND SEE US.
BLANCHARD, BOOTH & HUFF-
WESTERN RAILROAD OF ALA
Shortest, Quickest and Best—308 Miles Shorter to New York
than via Louisville—Close Connection with Piedmont
Air Line and Western and Atlantic Railroad.
In effect September 12tli, 1386.
No. 53
No. 51
8 20pm
1 10 a in
9 05 a ill
8 20 p m
9 65 p m
7 55 a m
1 20 p m
4 30 a m
7 65 a m
“ Montgomery
Leave Columbus
“ Opelika
2 2K p m
10 53 p 111
8 54 a 111
10 06 a m
11 20 a m
1 45 a in
3 25 a m
“ Atlanta
1 45 p m
Via W. & A. Railroad.
7 50 a m
11 15 am
6 50 p in
7 37 p m
1 07 p m
“ Cincinnati
Via tlio Piedmont Air Iline to New York and East.
7 40 a in
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2 40 p ill
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
LAWYER**.
QUARLES R. RUSSELL,
Attorney-at-Law, Columbus, Ga.
JOSEPH F. POU,
Attorney-at-Law,
Office up stall’s over 1111 Broad street.
pEABODY, BRANNON & BATTLE,
Attorneys-at-Law.
J’HOMAS W. GRIMES,
Attorney-at-Law.
Office up stairs over Robert Carter's drug store.
"YY'M. A. LITTLE,
Attorney-at-Law.
JAMES M. SMITH. C. J. THORNTON.
MITH & THORNTON,
Attorneys-at- Law.
GRIGSBY E. THOMAS, JR. G1UOSBY E, CHANDLER.
jniOMAS & CHANDLER,
Attorncys-at-Law.
Office up stairs over O. E. Hocbstrasser’s store.
j AS. M. LENNARD,
Attorney-at-Law.
Office back room over C. J. Edge's shoe store.
J L. WILLIS,
Attorney at Lr
Office over Crane’s corner.
1 AS. G. MOON,
Attorney-at-Law and Real Estate Agent.
Office corner below Swift’s warehouse.
JAMES M. RUSSELL,
Attorney-at-Law.
Practices in the state and federal courts of
Georgia and Alabama. Office over 1247 Broad St.
HATCHER. V. D. PEABODY.
ATCHER & PEABODY,
Attorneys-at-Law.
Office up stairs over 1119 Broad street.
II
A.TIGNER,
Attorn e.y-at- Law.
Office on second floor of Garrard building.
^ P. GILBERT,
Attorn oy-at-Law.
Prompt attention given to all business. Office
over R. 8. Crane.
If. R. GOETClf I US,
T. J. CHAPPBLI,
iOETCHIUS & CHAPPELL,
Attorneys-at-Law.
Office tip stairs in the Garrard building.
/ 1 OE
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B. SLADE,
Attorney-at-Law.
Office on second floor of Georgia Home build
ing.
yyr alonzo carter,
A ttorn ey-at-La w.
Office up stairs over R. S. Crane.
J OUIS F. GARRARD,
Attorney-at-Law,
J. M. M’NEILL.
IV.
L. O. LEVY.
Attorn eya-at-Law.
Train 53, Pullman Palace ( ars Montgomery to Washington without change.
Train 51, Pullman Palma- Buffet Car Atlanta to New York without change.
South Bound Trains.
Leave Atlanta
Leave Col uni Inis
“ Opelika
Arrive Cnehaw
“ Montgomery..
Arrive Mobile
“ New Orleans..
Train 50, Pullman Palace Sleeping Car through to New Orleans.
Sleeping Cai, free of charge, through to Texas without change.
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2 28 p m
1 5 18 pm
11 20 p in
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| 6 02 p m
4 40 a in
! 7 15pm
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2 25 a m
2 10 p m
7 20 a in i
7 30 p in
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!, Family
Emigrant
Via Selma and Queen and Crescent.
>p.ve Columbus
“ Opelika :
“ Montgomery |
2 28 p m'
5 18 p ml,
8 15pm
11 15 pin
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PIIYSIt'IAm
no. TICK NOR,
Practicing Physician.
I Office at Robert Carter’s drug store.
I / i EORUE J. CRIMES,
tjl
Physician and Surgeon.
Office up stairs over City Drug Store.
JOHN NORWOOD,
Practicing Physician.
Office at City Drug Store, 1142 Broad street
5 35 p m
6 27 pm
11 15 p m
4 22 a ni
6 50 a in
1 40 p m
0 35 p in
CECIL GABBETT. General Manager
Hattie V. Joh.ison vs. James M. Davis. Petition
for the removal of Trustee, and for the ap
pointment of another Trustee.
Columbus. Ga.. at Chambers, October 8. 1886,
tlie petition in the above case read and contin
ued; it is ordered that the d- fondant, James M.
Davis, show cause before me at in o’clock a. in.
on the 15th of Decembt r, 1886, at the Court House
in the city of Columbus, why he should not Do
r< moved from his trust and another trustee ap
pointed as prayed for, and it appearing that said
James M. Davis resides beyond the limits of' this
State, it is ordered that service be perfected on
him by publication of this order in the Columbus
Enquirer-Sun, a newspaper published in the city
of Columbus, twice a month for two months be
fore the hearing.
Given under my hand and official signature.
J. T. WILLIS, Judge S. C. C. C.
oct9 2tam2ra
demands against P. McArdle, late ofMuscogeee
county, deceased, to present them to me properly
made out, within the time prescribed by law, so
as to show their character and amount. And all
persons indebted to said deceased are hereby re
quired to make immediate payment to me.
This August 5th. 1H86. J. G. BURRUS,
augo oawtiw Administrator.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.
GEORGIA. MUSCOGEE COUNTY.
Whereas, Thomas L. Williams, administrate
of IT (i. William •. «P *-'<!. r- pr'M uls to t.lu
court in his petition duly filed, that he has fully
administered R. G, William?' estate.
, This is, therefore, to cite all persons concerned,
heirs and creditors, to show cause, if any the
can, why said administrator should not be rii
, charged from bis administration and receive le
ters of dismission on the first Monday in De
cember, 1S86. F. M. BROOKS. Ordinary
| September 4th, 1883. oaw3m
riEORGIA, CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNTY.—
Notice is hereby given to all persons con
cerned that on the day of , 1886. Minta
Daniel, late of Chattahoochee county, departed
this liie intestate and no person has applied for
administration on the estate of said Minta Dan
iel in said state. That administration will be
vested in the sheriff of said county or some other
fit and proper person after the publication of this
citation once a week for four weeks, unless valid
objection is made to his appointment.
J A M ES CAST L EBERRY,
Orddinary and Ex-Officio C. C. O.
aug23 oaw 4w
GEORGIA, MUSCOGEE COUNTY:
Whereas. II. H. tipping, guardian for S. H. Hill.
Jr. and F. II Hill, having applied to the Court of
Ordinary of said county for a discharge from his
guardianship of S. IP & F. H. Hill. This is there
fore to cite all persons cor cenred, to show cause
why the said II. H. tipping should net he dis
missed from his guardianship of S. SI. and F. II.
riARLISLE TERRY,
Physician and Surgeon.
CETH N. JORDAN,
Physician & Surgeon.
Jl W. BATTLE,
Practicing Physician.
DENTISTS.
T F. TIGNER,
\ VV
£JEO. W. McELHANEY,
Dentist.
Office up stairs over Wittich & Kinsel’s, in
Garrard building.
•yyM. J. FOGLE,
Dentist.
Office over Rothschild Bros., 1247 Broad street.
JJR. C. T. OSBUJtN,
Dentist.
Office uexl door to Rankin House.
COMMISSIONERS’ SALE
-FOR PARTITION—
Two Valuable Plantations.
pEORGTA. MUSCOGEE COUNTY-Under and
" *by virtue of an order from the Superior Court
of Muscogee County, passed at the May term, 1886
thereof, the undersigned Commission era appoint
ed by said court will sell in front of the court
house of sail I county, in the city of Columbus, on
the first Tuesday in Novf mber next, between tlio
legal hours o' sale, at public outcry to the highest
bidder, the following described plantation proper
ty, nli I;ring in tin* county of Muscogee, state of
Georgia, to-wit: All that body of land known as
the ‘ James H, Jones” or ‘‘Ridgewood Plantation,'
consisting of lot No. 250 in the ninth district, also
lots Nos. 288 and 291, two hundred two and a half
t202' •) aereseach, more or less; also 100 acres of the
north part of lot No. 2*7 at Jones’ Crossing, also
fractional lots Nos.2HUand 290, eighty-one <01 > acres
each, nil in the tenth district, also the south half
of lot No. 287 one hundred one and a quarter
(101 i 1 acres more or less; also fractional lots Nos.
257 and 288, ninety imp acres each, in seventeenth
district; also fractional lot No. l in eighteenth
district,sixty-seven and a half • «7 1 l* > acres more or
less. Said plantation containing in all twelve
hundred and eighteen and ot e-fourth (121814)
acres more or less; (excepting therefrom the
small pint or enclosure known as the “Jones
family cemetery,” containing acre, and tlio
right of access theretoi, hounded on north by
lands of Boyd, Stripling and McFarland,
west by McFarland. south by Mo
Kurland and Cox, east by the
“Carnes place.” Improvements-an 8room two-
story dwelling house, tenant houses, gin and
screw, stables, well fine wutcr nnd good fences.
Also, the body of land known as the “Carnes
place,” consisting of lot No. 257, two hundred two
and one-lialf (202‘4) acres; part of lot No. 254 west
of Kendall creek, one hundred five and three-
fourths «10.V!i) acres, more or has; fractional lot
No. 258, eighty-one (81 (acres, and all that part of
fractional lot No. 255,‘west of Kendall creek and
south of a line running due west from said creek
8 clninsund 20 links south of the district! ine, con-
tiip.iiuir eighteen and threc-fourtns acres
mo lc-s, said plantation containing in all
foil:’ oimlc.nl nnd eight acres, more or less; all in
i!i • n.;li district of said county; hounded north
l i 1 ’- u’.'.ee, south by Cox, east by Kendall
cv. • 1. and .Ionian/, west by ‘‘Jones place” Im-
pioveiucTitH- a commodious one-story dwelling
ht cv-ii, out houses, good fences and well of line
Terms of sale: One-third cash on day of sale,
balance one and two y.»ars ; equal amounts, with
ink p*i t 7 per cent, secured by mortgage. Posses
sion of noth places given on January 1, 1887. De
scription of funds from recent survey by Jno. EL
Lamar, county surveyor. Sale for partition.
D. A. ANDREWS, )
J. (I. MOON, Comm’ra.
TOLY. CRAWFORD.J
OCt2d&wtd
FOPi. S-A.XjjE3.
I have for salt Hie following list of Real Estate
which V will he pleased to show to parties who
desire to purchase:
$3200. The desirable Residence of Mr. O. C. Bul
lock, on Fourth avenue, next to girls' pub-
2100.
lie sell on
lot with new five room House on
lower Broad street.
1700. One new five room House on Ninth street,
east of court house. Rents pay 12 per cent
1000. Ke.\ ot Rose Hill. Good stand for Store
and Dwelling House. $.500 less than cost.
1800. New five room Dwelling and b- acre lot
on Rose Hill, near street car line. Terras
easy.
1500. The desirable Residence of Mr. William
Redd, on Second avenue; '4 acre land,
with six room House.
1000. ' Acre vacant lot corner of First avenue
ami Fifth street -the cheapest- vacant lot
on the market.
. T have also for sale a number of cheap Houses
in the lower Part of the town and in Northern
Liberties, which .1 will sell on installments if pre
ferred.
W. S. GREEN, Real Estate Agt.
Third Door West of Post Office.
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New Stand.
OUR MAGNIFICENT STOCK
•J.
W. CAMERON,
Practicing Physician.
Office up stairs over Central Drug Store.
J E. GILLESPIE,
Practicing Physician,
Oflic at Robert Carter’s drug store.
Q D. HURT,
Practicing Physician.
W. W. BItUCB, BOBEItT BRUCE.
■yy W. BRUCE & SON.
Practicing Physicians.
JNO. J. MASON,
Practicing Physician.
Office at City Drug Store.
E. GRIGGS,
Practicing Physician.
E. B. SCHLEY.
QCHLEY & SCHLEY,
P. T. SCHLEY.
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Nov
Exhibition.
All Hie novelties in Felts,
Astrakhan and Plush Hats
can he found at our store.
We are displaying the most
elegant line ot Fancy Feathers,
Birds’ Wings, etc., ever shown
in this market.
Special bargains in Ostrich
Tips and Plumes.
25 Dozen Misses’ and Chil
dren's Trimmed School Hats
at from 50 cents up.
Oar Pattern Hats are now
on exhibition.