The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1892-07-26
ALL THROUGH DIXIE.
HAPPENINGS OF n WEEK IN THE
SUNNY SOUTHLAND.
Georgia Alone Is Not Our Domain - we
Cover tho Entire South from tho
Potomac to tho Rio Grand.

storm here tonight lightning struck house
on Nicholson street, just outside Oh the G COZ
porate limits, killing Il man named Dale ELL
Was Probably Drowned.
Birmingham, Ala, July 13.-(Speciaf)-
was afflicted with the morphine habit, and has
been acting queery Of late, Is missing re
left here for Eutaw to see dying Dr n 1Isr
last Friday night and forgot to get or the
train which carried him on to Livingston,
where he left it. He started out TO wiuh
back to Eutaw and hasn't been hea n nr IRON
over an overlooked creek on the road. anu arl u
ness. He came from Germany Ho anu WAS
both lawyer and a newspaper man.
They Died ia Each others Arms.
was received today Of sensational co Occur
Henry Parks and Maud Curtis, young pcopl.
who were engaged and about to be married
were in boat on pond. The boat capsizeo
and the the third lime, as they went down, they
We're locked In each others arms with Ups
meeting in a last kiss. People on the shore
three and Miss Curtis nineteen, and she was
strikingly pretty, Three hours later thell
A Cow Caused 1t.
Knoxville, Tenn, July 1S.-(Spccial.) }
There was bloody tragedy in Sewer
county Saturday last, the news or which
reached the city today Thomas Reid shot
and Killed Robert Lewis. The trouble came
up over a COW which had gotten into Lewis $
field A double barreled shotgun was used,
and The mans head was almost severed
from his body. Reid is in jail at Sewer
vile, and passengers coming down on the
a lynching today. The dead man leaves a
young family. Each man farmer
Sent Home Under Guard.
Birmingham, Ala, July 1S.-(Special.) y
The encampment of the Second regiment
broke mp today with II sensation. The
drill company, had to be forced into camp
ana they have been disposed to sulk. This
morning their INSTRUMENTATION reached the
point of firing off guns in the presence of
the colonel in violation Of orders and the
colonel promptly had the whole company
arrested. The officers were stripped of their
side arms and the men of their guns and
all sent home under guard of the Mont
gomery True Blues, THEIR famous rival
home company. The culprits and their
guard left about noon for Montgomery.
The Three Parties IN North Carolina.
Raleigh, n. c., July 21-(Special. THE
political sensation today is the announcement
by the republican organ. which has favored
placing in the field a state ticket, that it
has changed its view. 1t expresses itself as
fiyoring the holding of n STATE convention,
and Of the nomination of electors and con
gressmen. but says that there should be Il
fusion on the state ticket with the third
party. 1t concludes thus: 1T is certain
there will be two state tickets in the field
that there will be three in not improbable. -
There is doubt that the third party VIII
have the votes cast for its state ticket
counted. The question of fusion will be
decided by the republican state executive
committee at It's specially called meeting
here next Thursday. 1t marks Il new era
in republican politics in North Carolina.
Tho Iaunt Anxercd Him.
Jacksonville, Fla, July pa special
from Jennings village, Hamilton county, TO
The Yimes-Union says: Late this after
noon Edwin Hendry, who lives near this
town, went to the house of his brother-in-
law, Allen Holzcndorf carrying with him Il
Winchester rifle. IIozendorf jokingly re-
marked that he thought it was useless for
llendry to carry his gun with him any
where as he was never known to use it.
Without any words Hendry replied: "D-n
ga,, will use it on yon." immediately he
threw the Winchester to his face and de
lioerutely shot Holzendorf through the
heart, killing him instantly. The men We're
fast friends, to all Appearances Only a
few weeks ago Hendry married Holzendorf $
sister Hendry is 81 son of Rev. John NJ.
Hendry a prominent member of the Florida
Methodist conference for more than forty
years. Hendry made his escape.