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berryicklc-isurc, erries lands rnmu* iman, ty of n this year, hards t and noted a lux* tree where very told, »fceen t the ouble acting L. bar-cider. a the either made f dea* select, short There make y into called(ions at Galway.Nat Sillman, wife murderer, was handed in Richmond, Ind., yesterday. 'ANOTHER HORRIBLE DEATH.On Friday morning last, while our citizens were excited and horrified by the frightful accident that had happened the night belore, when young John O’Conner was run over by the cats, news reached the city that a young man named Henry Hood, who was digging a a well for Mr. Morton, near Gower Springs, had fallen from the bucket by which he was being lowered into the well and had been killed. This sad news was soon confirmed, and the tacts, as related by those present, are about as follows: The well bad reached a depth of about fifty feet, when rock was struck.On the evening before a charge of dynamite had'been fired in it, and consideiable loose rock taken out.The next morning one of Hood’s assistants was let down part of the way, but^dsico vered that gas had accumulated in the well, and asked to be drawn up, which was immediately done. Some water was . thrown in, and supposing 18 that the dangerous gas had beendr,vcn out» Hood himself attempted wnicnit0£0 down. When *lt;*me thirtytl°S-C fceV*rom tbe bottom he also called t out*° dr#Wn UP* Scarcely had t^le wm(M*88 been reversed ere heended dropped from the bucket, and with . ----J «*P I a heavy thud struck head foremost 0**nei•fri on ,he rocks below. His body re-until 11 mained in the well several hours Mr* m?/c before any one would venture to been c Ine g* down after it. Vinegar, water Chron and other things were thrown in bough which frceiy for some** time, and finally I ner-W «J John Early,. the Cleveland hack CrC dr‘vcr* b*a the nerve to venture in made and succeeded in attaching a ropec#« to the body, by which it was drawn . ----which to thc surface. ■ It was found that belonj nd will wat considerably bruised and the I A. Br Cr h neck bones broken. Hood hailed lay be | from Lumpkin county; was about twenty-five years old, and leaves a wife and one child. His body was taken to his home for burial. It was not considered necessary to hold an inquest.—Gainesville Eagle.Miss ( was on s last wee!Gen. 1 once sav hundredThe S now run tween J* Marrii day evci O. Butlc Miss Es place.We rc are gdin Mr. W. Texas, c from tyj of Dr. A A wh chained Mondaj chain-gi sentenci lating tl negro t watermi E. F.ty court violatinj ing a tu whisky, or two iMr.Tmovedfluent and L t*»am. Thewortheler.S.l not tolast w six rolt; good lt;family the tir furnitiThefi IO o’cofit is E.] raigntDsata from a suar on tna Hose.Dahlonega Signal: Sometimepot Di»- I tast week Mrs. May, wife of Owen anted to 1 May, while busy * at some house here i • I work, was stung on the end of the I cbarg he cars I nose, by a hornet, Mrs. May I turn lt;ray but I thought nothing of the matter until teredtection. I her nose began swelling, giving her I fined severe pains in the head. Still it I a.moutructed adway id the A Wild linutes, e down s .ciub* 9 made, 'n Irora of the er. ' •**- came nolesta-d angry unity toJ Lwas, thought that nothing serious would ensue from the swelling, and ooly the common remedies were us$d to aliay it and kill the poison. The lady gradually - grew worse and the -swelling continued, going into the head and necki A physician was summoned, bvt all efforts to-subdue it proved of no avail, and it slowly extended to the bodv till it reached the heart, when the lady died in excruciating pains.Editor CnttfnrserveHeiinot aVotesAihotsmal-Itdoutthe
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Athens Weekly Banner Watchman
Athens, Georgia, US
Tue, Aug 31, 1886
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