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The Me Con nilj Ifeekli) Tim. MAGME Cm, r l\ HANID MOI N'TA IN NKA ii TUENTGn. * '■iiinc of thi Charnbcrs Grand in Their blatantite and \ doriiirii'md D-ule Count jr’s Mineral KehOtvrimo, S'nff Por’e r sponit<’nce of Tfh* Civiftknootjn . '1 itm**. *' Ti ertov, ()‘ < . I? —Thi* vipirjiv bids Mr to t>. eotno fnvu* f r ii raves. There ftr* of tT to, soot" of,which i b io; rate tin heaxtof the mo'ffltHlo.' ImT-ed, n't e nr ti.O react mo far into the bowels of tie erect upheaval* that all past exploi ter jinrPhid have failed to reafeh theii bournes,* In c(*mt ary with a party of ten I explored Mag bee cave yesterday. Ii start s into the fodt of Bind mountain about one and a half miles from I hie plOve, and where it ends is only, so f ir, » surmise. Our psrty went in about a half mjje, and siiil the Cave coin si is largt as near the ttpe - i lie. Spue-, of the chaw bars iu His cav , rwac .ed by, kiw uarroto pae i gvs v. *-e g; a*tid -in fiver Stalactie and .‘SialiguntH miorquieuts. prs queuilv the-e ieieo-s of atone, for me 11 t>y 1 iie co diriuoUM drop ling of thej watei , penetrated throu htbeiot sj fbov ,|r*-H( uedrfrotis the jLortu jo le* floor of ilte cave. 'iTei!,. ijt otbe danders, t *"»*> fur in a glittering f* *- toou 0.1 Him whuia above. other rootns * they nine the position of fiesc . and stih it; others they Were in shape of rot rough surface on ine cmitim giving it very touch the appe.iranc. (f L oC'Usia U altoi .y in-some ot to* ioitp-r cftamne'S wire ledges qr roc It s • : f uic.' trail >1 tea and II :u es vet \ much lik>* butoan, station* d ar.oumt on the ledge?, si me like sentineloflters sst ting with tfiei their nuo'tels around them, lik< writable monks, Norton in those caves will be ms'- ters of great intetest : ‘o future bul - and e£T >rts are t > t.e made t preserve WtHio. ,Taf im a ,W(' expk)f. ed is somewhat noon! f >r its saltpe t< r, as vast quantities of it wer t*keo mu durit g the war arid used I’u th«j m irmftelu oof powder. Toi ls certainly a fruitful fi-id for th< geologist, as it is not only rich in erop-rtWts, hut here he can penetrate the very bowels of tire earth and, it w ore, examine its internal anato my. i)a D tt county SiiNEiiXra. 1 had a very pleasant chat this morning with Dr. Little, who is here iuveatig tttug the in n rai deposits of this section. Among other things he ssid : “Ilade county is the second it mineral in the "fate. The deposits of coal in Sand m nots'n are almost in exhaustible. 1 estirnire that in this mountain there are 6t> 000 seres of rod deposits, the vein vsrytng tu thickness from thrse to six feet. On a safe estimate this deposit will yield 12,000 tons to the acre. Y«< you can *afwly say there is 800,00(1,000 tuns of TRENTO'’, GA., SATURDX'Sf, OCtOBE’TIO 1331 Icol in fi'ls tin.in.: a* J< , and within liir*y lid lev ~f Chao a tt.nga. Ot lie wes, side of the range, where the reiipHSHee rivar cuts in cLse to llie i in* *tn t * 1 11 , it con lie mined, an I tiirotigp n entire leaded directly m hosts fr'irn tiie 01 'utn of the ‘min*, rids tides ,4 the 'to a I d> - | oo's ts'd i'ttic* ofhPr’afde of the vallet I ; t* ■' k"tit range. ‘Tac uej **“.*&& of ii on ofc of j -hvtt i;i t!‘f iess extent. The rfem of iron ore, \ irving surety, abor.t three fp,e:t.'thick and <yf ?' very fne quality. Tijecoa] is of a i verv'e - coding a I'i‘ty. ■, i “Thei‘o iieah o a eif-Ytiu'ao'ris bed ,of line c'.av crat at. vari dufvplareH aior;g Sand moiintain; j _ -'•> ... ' . I ft is the same quality 'used hv the Montagfie *’orks and is suitable j , , for fi r e briak -»ad sewer pipes. I This clay dep'okit is jgt some places i thirty feet thirds. ! '‘.Building 'ston’C ? Why, there are mountains of it and of a very desirable qualify. Pome of it can be seen in theebimney* hereabouts that have withstood the weather I for half a century and a;e now as perfect as when first erected. This j fcs a ‘‘air test of its quality. 1 lI A practical route for a railroad-, from Stevenson to Dalton, has been iqimd crossing this valley. It in all probability be built add wiU be a very important mineral •road. }>a •> ing - 1 Kroijgb the richest ; mineral section in tue State of ! Georgia.” «?02Vl) BLOODED >1 UK I) L It. I ' " ! A Broil ;'r of‘Manager Loftffc @bi>t and. «•, illed in St. Louis. | Mpecfftt to The I)ai UI I'lMks. St. Louiq 0-Hi‘ «r 10. —Frink Lof :ig t h o hnr of 01a 1g« L »fus, of the v G'e a d hnsa ball team, was -kot : Hi>d killed wilh< n f provoeaM >o, to , it'j h L-f G vva a '* olm \ and <>n I my Heij t‘i J P’d Heroes Die slice 1 o a *;d on t, d hnftyht a cigar. As he was coming out, the door'he acc : - stopped on IPhu] Mcßride's foot. Mcßbideiaa son o'f rt ptotilf iii*nt atloroey, and, although hut twenty->ne, is ft noted tough. He followed L ftis out on the Sidewalk and shot him d“rtd Trpnton can well oe proud of her mineral wster. The sulphur teate’r i* commented upon and br«t,g *d shorn ,bv every man, woman and 'child I who visits 'he place. U like sum: 1 sulphur v>' tt i' is d»cidelv p'ess | ant to the taste and has not the fl vnr of aged eggs. A gallon of this water can he drank before hreskfast with exoeriericing anv id effects H w evpr very few drink more than e quart. Col. Williams offers a regard for k iy party who Will make oath that he did not get his mon 'j b worth and a aqgare meal at his hotel, and indignantly denies that he put four men In one bed on last Monday nigh«. Every man had a pleasant nDce to sleep—even if it was on the fl tor. FUklOl'S FARMERS. BLOODY FIGHT BETWEEN AL LIANCE MEMBERS AND villagers. Three Men Killed Two Mortal!? WrromfrH Several Badly Hurt— Both Sides Claim to be Jus tified—The Little Town • &, 1 in a Panic. MXNTG' MKtIY, AT,A., Oct. 15 -lr, ! , a ffffljcult.v at Dot hen yesteuDy sev en, men were shot-, two sre dosrl m <i soother dying. Thfe trouble aron t'Ctween the town council and the dtkyil)'n of the farri ers’ warehouse, the lat er refusing to the ifeeust requir«d by the town auti* r rtie They were several times arrested for violating the ordinance anti ft ted, 1 a.id this caused the trouble between, the farmers and the town. Both, marshal- w ere shot ai d one will do , audtwo draymen, defying the last, were kifled. Tronhle was expect G last night and the town was wt-f' ; guarded. Mauy enraged farmers ar* in town h -day, hot p.ll is quiet. FULLKIi DifiTAlL-*. Atlanta, Ga.,. Cci, Ifi —At JO i.’docK .an ingot the C mstitulto started out a special engine fmi.-, j B iinhridge, in charge of C • E. B Ru-sell, to invt’a the rumored 110 at D .then, in Ijanrv Coßiitv . I Ala. Tlte engine reached that piaetf at 1 o’ftiock this hnorniiig. The facta j ware to be found as follows',. ' j The EtymerGs Alliance of Hem county had established tt w »reh .1,-* at Dothan. The town authorities had sought to collect a license from the drays fthich they employed, as frotr, the drays employed by other business houses. George H. Stringer, mana ger of the farmers’’ warehouse, to test' the iaw undertook to drive one of the drays himself, when he w»s ar fesled and his trial set for yesterday. The Alliance men attended the trial in force, and B. Stringer, a re Mi >. e of Get rge 11. S ringer,, Ute man to tie j tried flourished a «one and rnada for ( the otarsfiab This started the trouble when aj susilade of shots took place. G“<>. M. Stringer and Jeff Walker, of the Al liance forte, fell dead, and Peier 1 Tew, G’reen Stringer an’rt B Stringer Were seriously wounded. Marshal J. L Domingoes sn Deputy Mar -Ital Park P*)w'6 ! and a (Awn tm tt, W, B. Craddock, were mortally wounded. The lettor which I'elgned the rest of the day watt indescribable. People Were IY) har a I night of'ft r»- •<evMal of h • altapk'. Toe la risers ci*ifri that the toMvn people tfeftted' 'hem w'ro’ngffofiy. and claim that 'he riot Was inl&vitai te under the pr V - cniuii given. A Trip to'Cdie CiTv. On yesterd «y a party consisting of Dr. Georg. L tie. A. G. Bleb man, J Mime Williams and H. L. Davi* m*de a trip to *le City to inspect ltd* Dade coal mines located at that point. A* the mine* the party wa« taken fn charge by genial Captain Penlay, who showed the parly through the mine*. Here are c m ducted the moat extensive coal tuiu-, G g operation in the H'lti’h. Thff C»ai is very »'rtt>eri<>r 'fir opkb’g, he (witttnsny sp> iv'C/ '.irnr^'ip" • go nverw n*-d a r »> htl'ldivg sft no*e .i>"ts to meet ttie iit-mand n r 'h> ir Ift Li toe n*-w ovtt'irMsg.'tm' f-fttiy niii,l tue ar-.iit': of tciml to tie aim ‘t vet and ot uiiiiur.n chick'.e*s o'f ui fee*. Li the t/!d rft iie or *M.he upi ” .* tliey term tr. Hie cal ts j nmen-e, rnuning'frori f> et to it it in I'hit'kires*. Ttm et riipany oik ftitfl convicts t o more lhan Mil tree taUiii, and they , S»ve wot Red “the slope* for twenty >ears, there 13 no dimiouation of the •oil and ,; .t will dt übtiess be work, d ■or t»tte Irfindred years yet with the nine results. Tuts establishes the Sand mountain coal tb'M as the most tellable in the S uth. The veins 'no 1 # being operated at Cole Ciiy is tditif’ and ,is thp same that is opened two ml e-i west of the r court h use at Trenton. The dis- from Trenton to iC tie City is av, milea ui d the road v* ry rough m nine hot the magnificent 1 vie** & thin season of ?htf year, will ' 1 rf>b«y one for tt.e tr-rrihle sltake up of'thH “scrub Hhtldie nag*,” aqd al : t,oui. h iti*. a iea triW Jur \ day or two nave to inks riwtt‘ I!™!* 1 'at ind i/ig they do not ro. ‘retThvrrip. J‘ LOCAL AFFAIRS, y c!r. Lovering s‘ it** t at the ex cifAbont at F »rt p*y ,e was uo'img to (Gfr wit 1 e at Tten o*m ki"J.. U j .T^nlfi mnfe pi operty then he harf all tie time 10 1 i- ion own. A'p'ftio slaicfricnt oT too fesourc** of i’reu oiad he iff! tiefline vie ui wil s' ow t' » w.'fan'c trusts with the woi 1 l iti the rn*riuf ,c tv * of iron, and can forni-ti me -L' i el States with tt e fi test of building rock. The boom is still fat ami sassy. Who says the boom is defc;l ? C H Gilbert, of Fvfft P >“.VO, r>*-a 4fi DIM) worth of propc- y f s terday. Work wii he cnmoqenced at M -t --ri.-O i’s nvx! week. The excitement ih town yesterday was caused by Breaking a Texas ponv to work to a cart. W. A. BdonUUds representing the Baltimore Manufacturers E cord, of Baltimore, Md., was in town yester iay. ® Cap'. S. C. B sler, who left ht re for Ohio last We*k, teJegraphs back that party from that State, c insisting il manufacture^B w 11 s ton leave fwr this place. Mr, Sims, t f (ha .at o ga. Wh-i csrn* hero to survey land-, nude fcnl nr fore he T.e ha 1 been iu town five • nun. S( iffOCOVI fusion exists in rogard to he Wi'rtih of the 9 reds, b n ever>- hiog will soon tic atijtw.cd anil w* ► h*ll have no more trnunle. In many'Oases the owners ofceriain lots greed to give enffie.ieUt grou d to widen out the airevts hi titty feet while the adj 'itiirtg I-f ow,*rs uu derstood tl*ey Were to give sufficient ground for tUe alryat to jbf tiftrly luet fid*. '