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Fell at the Church L>oor. Columbia, 8. 0 , 21st, inst.—A bor ribl* murder was perpetrated bare last a ght at half-past eleven o’clook. In boldness, mystery aod the class of the victim, it resembles the Whitechapel murders. At the hoar named, those living is the vicinity of Trinity Epis copal church, beard tlireo pistol shots It is a most ordeily portion or tbo city. The moon maria it br'gbt as day and no significance was attached to the shooting tmil this mining, when tha sexton going to open the ehnrcb found the dead body tf Claudia Harris. one of the meat tiegiaded cf fallen women, at the church door. Tlitcb balls had entered her breast, one penetrating the beait. Tha burning powder had iguit ed the bosom of the woman’s dress and burned it away. The mnrder was committed within tan step* of the street corner, and in twenty yards of ccccpiad bouses. Thera was no out* cry of any kind and the first shot mast have been fetal, Tha police are utterly at coa, and no olew to the mur der or the motive for tha crime can be suggested unless it is soma one wihe* to imitate in pait, at leant, the London mnrder s. Mysterious Murders. Birmingham, Ala., 21ifc, icst.—At Tuscaloosa, fifty- six miles eantli ol this city, four murders hare recently been conm itted aud in m -Mery they equal the Whitechapel crimes. About two weeks ago the dead body of John Hill, colored, was found near a negro dance kail in the suburbs. His throat was cnt and there were fifteen knife wounds in vari< ns parts of the body VO elewto the murders has been found Monday the dead and daeomp b ing body of an unknown negio was found in tho woods near town. Tj! man’s throat had been oat irom e=ir to war. The cororer spent two days in investigating the case, bu lan>ed nothing, not even the name oi the dead man. Friday the dead body of another we gro trihn was found iu the Warrior nv er, just teiow 'he town This man's throat had been cut and hi** skull crush ed in by a b w with some heavy in strnmeut. This, crime r. maim aB great a reyst> ry as the oihir This m-ruing the body of the fourth victim was l.itnl lathe woods jus l outside of town and again the throat had been cu iroui cat t<> car. The color and pet lo ot the rove are wildly excited a:.d be ths ui# murder OGB boorioo i : uaong tacu, Many of then: have of 1 tho town *u>i even tho boldest can no* b* induce i to leave thair bonsrs alter night. Tbe officers are doitg all id their power to solve the oiysury. Itou'f, 13 h in*t --Emperor Wil liam and K iig Humbert reviewed 3.3,000 troops at Camp Ceßtooello. Ton t hoc sand spectator* gathered to witness the review. Emperor William Heatedly expressed hi* admiration of (tie bearing oi the men. He specially praised the maneuver* of the berglierl ud mouu'.air artilery Chattanooga, 21*t, inKt. —The races which were to begin on Wednesday under the auspices o! the Mission Ridgs JMvicg Park association, have all been filed, the entries having closed at 12 o’clock last night. Some excellent noises iiava been entered. Theie are six races down on the programme— three for Wednesday and three for Thursday. Nebraska city, eb., 21#t, inst.—A Leavy snow fell here to-day, lasting nearly all day. The ground is cover ed to the depth of three inches, I Seven Rounds For Love. Boston, Mass., 21it, inst.—George Cowley and Howard Wheeler, two Last Boston yonng men, have recently been paying attentions to the same yonng woman. She has divided her affection* so an to allow ne of her lovers to accompany her one day and the other on tha next. Although it waa pleasant for the young inamorata the young men themselves began to show jealous feelings. Cowley had her out for a promenade last evening, when Wheeler met them oa the street. He rnshed np and aeonaed his arrival of “cutting him eut on the quiet.' The latter replied: “I’re got her and what are yon going to do about it?” A large crowd of spectators gathered, and the indications were that a lively altercation was to take place. Each principal was surrounded by his com panionn and fiisnds, soma urging one method of fight and others another. The two pulled off their coata to haTe a fight in Maverick square, bnt were prevented. The young woman, when appoalod to, declared she did not know which sho loved the best. A most lndicreus scene then ensued. Cowley said to the girl, “Ho you love me?” and she answered “Yes.” Wheeler at this shouted angrily, “Don’t von love me?” “I do, J de,” was the reply. The young men then agreed to settle tha trouble by going to a vacant lot and lighting it out, the girl consenting to accept the victor. The polios,how ever, pat a stop to this and the party ropaired to a well known club room. The principals were stripped nuked, except that they wore a pair of draw ere. The referte* stoe I by. The light was a bloody one, and it was no until seven rounds hd been fought tl'ai Wheeler whs declared the winner. Whereupon be diessed and escorted tne girt home who had been waiting ib an mijoining room. Z szibar, 2Rt, mat—A British .."..mpany has b- (R successfully started an-j tias c-.>Joiiiate 1 all ulasssi of na tive*. DMerer and Bsmm&nn have ar rives aara safely from Paazani, whore they wt re ohsinad, stripped and flogg. ed aod made to work as slaves tiil the B iueh Indians ransomed them. Count Taleki has aarived at Tave ta on bis way to Zanzibar. o*c,*r Lur.z, explorer, expresses the B*me opinion of Lord Wissman re 'aiding tho whereabouts of Stanley— namely, that he has joined Ewia Bey. Rome, G* , 21st, inst. —A dispatch from Potensa says ten cars of a train, orowded with excursionists returning from Naples fetjs, wore crashed in a remote portion of that district by a landslide, consisting of about fifty Bee tles of rock. Tho telegraph line be iug broken by the fall, help was ds lajed two hours. The scene that fol lowed the disaster was horrible. Bav. enty injured passeagsrs and ninety corpse have been taken from tbe wreck, there are still two cars buried beneath tho roek, end it is Certain that the list of dead will be increased. The work of excavating continues. sew York, 21et, inst.—Tbe social istn in convention to-day made a na tioual, etate and municipal nomination. They did sot name a president or vice president, bat nominated presidential electors. Edward J. Hall, machinist, was nominated for governor; Christian Pattburg, a saloon keeper of Brook lyn, for Lieut. goveraor; Dr. Franz Ueran for judge of the court of appeals; Alexander Jones, editor, for mayor. They also nominated for congressmen, assembly, and for minor municipal of ficers. Boston, Mass., 21st, inst.—Charles A. Culler has reoeirsd a verdict ol $5,500 damages against Hathaaiel Ham lin, owner of the house occupied by Culler, whore, beoanse of defective drainage, plaintiff's family became ill with diptheria. LondoD, 13 h, inst,— The rail Mall Gazette states that Dr. Bergman, oec of the physicians who wro in attend ance upon the late Emperor Frederick, will briug an action for libel in Eng* ■ish courts against Dr. McKenzie, tor false statements made in his book. The oazstte also Bays that or. Ger narJt will probably bring suit. r%olice. aeergia, Banks county: rhe bttild ing of the bridge across the Grove Stiv er, near J. M. Brooks’ residence, will be lot to the lowest bidder before the coart bouse door in Horner, os the Ist Tuesday in November 1888. Spscifi eations en file at the ordinary’s office. Oct. 15, 1888. T. F. Hill, ordinary. Notice, There will be a bill introdaed in the next Legislature, entitled “A bill to prohibit the sale, manufacture and de livery of any spiritous or malt liquors within three miles of Mount Bethel Methodist Church, in Banks county.” Oct. 10th, 1888. 5 w. Administrators’ sale! Georgia, Banks County:—Pursuant to an order from the Court of Ordina ry ol Jackson county, Ga., will be sold before the Conrt house door in Jeffer son, Jackson county, on the Ist. Tnes day, the 6th of November 1888. dar ing the legal hours ol *alo to lb* high est and best bidder, the following de scribed real estate of Jessie Lord dea’d towit: Lot of land No. 4, containing hftynine and i half acres, more or lees in the said county of Banks, near the Harmony Grove and Carnesville road, about two miles from the former place and has a good dwelling and out house, a good well o! water. Has about twen ty five acres in cultivation, about ten acres of which is branch bottom, there are ten acres in original forest, the balance in old field. This land joins C. W. Hood, M. Q. and M. A. Lord, and others, and is good arming land, is handy to schools and churches in Harmony Grove. To be sold to pay debts and lor distribution among the heirs of said dec’d. Terms one hal cash, balance Not. 1, 1889. Notes for balance with interest from date at 8 per cent, and bonds for title For farther particulars call on J. D Rice and h. 8. Lord, Administrator of estate of Jessie Lord, deceased. Publication fees, 4w. $7 14cts. Georgia, Buka county. Tho keep ing of the paupers of Banks County for tho year 1889, will be let to the lowest bidder on the Ist. Monday in November next. The Ordinary reserv es the right to receive or reject any and all bids. Oct 2nd. 1888. 4w. T. F. Hill, ordinary. Guardian’* Male! Georgia, Banks county. Agreeable to an order from the court ot ordinary of said county, will be sold before the coart house door in Homer on the Ist. Tuesday in November next within tho legal hours of sale, the following de scribed property, towit: One fourth un divided interest in a tract of land ly ing and being in said county known as the place whereoa J. R. Sparks reßid ed at the tiiae of his death; sold for tho purpose of supporting and educating of M. A. Sparks, minor. Terms each Oct. 2, 1883. J. M, Dean, Guar dian M. A. Sparks. 2m. A Week’s Ktcadisg Free! FOR BIX GOOD FAMILIES- Send yonr name and the name and ad dress of fivo of your neighbors or friends on a postal card and got freo for yourself and each of them a specimen copy of the Great Sonthera Woelily, Tlie Atlanta Constitution! Oar threo humorous writers, Unele Remain word, famious sketches of the plantation darkey. Bill Arp‘B humor cus letters for the home and hearth stone. Betsy Hamilton's adventures told in cracker dialect. War stories, sketches of travel, news, poems, fun ad vent ares, the Farm, the household cor respondenoe, a word of instruction and entertainment. Twelve pages. The brightest and best Weekly. Please ev cry member of the family. Send t postal for a specimen copy, free. Address The Constitution, Atlanta Ga. Legal Notices. Georgia, Banks County, son, administrators of J. J. Wilson, late of said county, deo’d, has applied to me in terms of tho law for letters of dismission from said administration. This is therefore to cite and admonish all concerned to show cause at the reg ular term of court of Ordinary of said county, to be held on the Ist Monday in November next, why said discharge should not be granted. Given under my band and official signature Aug. 4, 1888 T. F. Hill. Ordinary. 15 3m. Itch, Mange and Scratches of every kind on bnman or animals cured in 30 minutes by Woolftwd’s Sanitary Lotion This never fails. Sold by Hardman & Bharp, D'U'Tgiats, Harmony Grove state of Georgia. Bank* county: Whereas O F Dailey administratrix of Mary Dailey, represents to the court in her petition duly filed, that she has fully administered Mary Dailey's estate, this is therefore to cite all persons concerned, to show cause if any they can why said administra trix should not be discharged from her administration and receive letters of dismission on the Ist. Monday in De cember 1888. sept. 3,1888. 3m. T. F. Hill, Ordinary. CHICAGO COTTAGE ORGAN Has attained a standard of excellence which admits of nosuporior. It contains every improvement that inventive genius, skill and money can produce. etna AIM is so EXCEL. These excellent Organs are celebrated for vol ume, quality of tone, quick response, variety of combination, artistic design, beauty in finish, per fect construction, making them the most attract ive, ornamental and dosirablo organs fox homes, schools, churches, lodges, societies, etc. ESTABLISHED REPUTATION, VXEQUALED FACILITIES, SHILLED WORKMEN, BEST MATERIAL, COMBINED, TlfA-gg THia THE POPULAR ORGAN Instruction Books and Piano Stools. Catalogues and Price Lists, on application, iraxA CHiGAGO COTTAGE ORGAN CO. 831 BLUE ISLAND AVE-, CHICAGO, ILL. , • ■ " Haselton A Dozier, agents,Athens, sa. Whereas W. S and W. G. Wil- EVERT ORGAN WAR RANTED FOR FIVE TEARS. OP THE COUNTY AMD NEIGHBOR INC SECTIONS. ACENERAL COR RESPONDENCE IS SOLICITED IN EVERT SECTION- ONWARD AND PROGRESSIVE IS THE MOTTO OP THE OBSERVFR—AiI vacating right I And Suppressing wrong’ JOB PR BijSF' Neatly dene a low prices. 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