The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-07-30
GEORGIA NEWS.
EVENTS OF A WEEK IN THE EN-
PIRE STATE.
rersely Telling of Passing Events Calculated
to Catch tho Eye and Interest the
Rcader-Other Matters.
Took a Large Dose of Morphine.

Waycross, Ga; July 27.-(Special) DIR. j.
J. Jones. of Manor, Ga, came near dying
last night from overdose of morphine.
DR.. j. H. Redding, of this place, was called
to his assistance. There is a strong hope
that DR.. Jones Will recover.
Ihere is no one article in the line or medl-
cines that gives so large return lor Tic
money as good porous, strengtnehln5 On.
ter, such as Carriers Smart weed anu Deh"
donna Backache Plasters.
AmaGeo at Court.
Savannah, Ga, July 23-(Speclal) --"olo
has been received here of the appointments
Of Amadeo Won der Hoya, formerly Won
der Hoya Schultze, by the duke OF oaAoh9
as court concert master. Won der hoy" "'
a well-known musician both in Atlanta anu
Savannah The appointment Is one VI
honor and we'll merited.
Beechams rllls with drink oE "a'ei
mornings.
Shot by Tenant.
Athens Ga, July 23-(Special) mr..
Cicero Mitchell, a prominent ogiethorpe
county farmer, was shot in the thlSh LII"
morning at his home, eleven miles from
Athens and was seriously wounded He
became involved in a quarrel with a tenant
Mr.. Lord and Mr.. Lords wife. Inc hshl
was three-cornered, the woman pelus III
volved. In the scrimmaSe Mitcheii wa"
shot A physician went down from Athens
to attend the wounded man. The serious
ness OF the wound Is not yCI h"O"'''
Water Cure Snnitnrium.
Is permanertly located in Griffin, Ca, to
receive and treat ali invalids. send postage
stamps tor circular.
DIR. J. NJ. ARMSTRONG. Proprietor.
marco wlS Tyr.
Shocked by Lightning.
Albany, Ga July 23.-(Special)-During
thunder storm yesterday negro woman
living on the Tucker plantation. four miles
from the city, was standing near the chl1h-
ney of her shanty, which was struck by
lightning She received a severe shock.
Her clothing was set on fire and she was
severely burned before assistance could
reach her.
Today Hoods SarsapariIla stands as the
head IN the medicine world admired III pros.
perity ana enyied in merit 10y thousands OF
Competitors. /. has won success by It's Won
derTul cures.
Not the Governor.
Augusta, Ca. July 28-(Special)-WhileI
Captain James Fl. Tillman, OF Edgeheld, a
nephew of Governor Tillman. was at nome
last night trying to break a pistol to extract
the load, the weapon was accidentally dls-
charged. The ball entered his left side,
ranged downward Il few inches and infllct-
ed a slight flesh wound.
News was received here tonight that the
Atlantic Coast Line today closed ii contract
with the South Carolina and Georgia rail |
road to bring its passenger trains from |
S. c., to Augusta, commencing |
August list. 1t is said that the coast line win |
hen run through sleepers from New York
o Atlanta and mail via Augusta over the |
Georgia railroad.
The well known strengthening properties
of Iron, combined with other tones and II |
most perfect nerVine, are found in Carriers |
iron PillS, which strengthens the nerves and |
body. and improves the blood ana complex
lon.
Used tho Mails to Defraud.
Savannah, Ga, July 2z-(Specal)-D. |
Tison, of RiXvlle, Ga. in Emanuel !
county was arrested this morning by Depu- |
" Marshal Buckner. of the United States |
court, on charge preferred by Postoliice !
Inspector j. NJ. Bulla. Tison is charged /
VII using g, the h, mail t2 "ad F8fr qn LETT
ne purpose of procuring goods by 1raudu- |
ent means This sort Of business has been |
,oing on in this part of the state since
SIS. but it has been hard matter To
ocata the parties. Tison is said to have
,viudled several Savannah merchants
through this means and it is believed that
,ther parties are implicated with him.
Done fniI to get one of the Souvenir
Spoons. All YOU have to do Is to send
one years subscription for The Com
st.tutfCn.
Mexican Lion ot Large.
terror is being inaugurated in the neighbor-
hood of Reeseburg near Rome. The cause
IS = Mexican lion which has been seen IN
the neighborhood rep atedly during tiie
last few weeks by people whose WoIuS can
not be doubted. Among those VINO nave
seen the ANIMAL are John CaldWeli, pros
perous farmer. Messrs. Ledbetter, j. -
Daniel and others The last named was
given a lively chase by the lion
II is said that the animal has on ledlhel
collar to which is hanging about q Ioo' VI
chain. 1t is also reported that II Is the t9-
caped pet of Il rich Alabama woman VIM
has offered a 5000 reward for its capture
Being accustomed to the gentle touch Oh W.
man the report says any woman can 10y .
+ure If without danger but as yet no one
of IN. fair sex of that neighborhoou mas
+aeted the truth of the statement
F,xperienca continually shows Its p9Weer1
IT'S HEALING properties are Wolu9rlui,
Ponds Extract. DO not trust any WI 'iiiS''
A Grand Educational Exhibit.
Superintendent Slaton. who has just re-
turned from the national teachers conVeh-
ton at Asbury Park. N. j., enthused the
members of the board OF edncatoh
of Atlanta by the oral repor
which he made of the good work ne hao
done at this convention and at the S s1aoe
convention of Georgia teachers at Cuiil-
berand. .
ar both conventions" said Superintend-
emf Slat0n, Il introduced and had passed
~ unanimous vote resolutions heartily en-
90rsing the Cotton States and 1nterna-
tional exposition, and providing for a Sraiiu
exhibit at our great lar. Inc
movement seemed TO meet with nstanta-
neous endorsement and the teachers en-
tered enthusiastically into the project.
The endorsement and action OF the ma
tional convention covers the entire heid'
but when the state convention was Ill ses-
sion ! was not certain that L could secure
the massage of q resolution by the national
convention.
81 am able to state that in my opinion
there Will be a national educational exhibit
made by the schools of the United States
which Will eclipse the exhibit made at
Chicago. 1t will certainly be superior 10 1t
in arrangement. If the exposition man
agement will only give us the necessary
space we will make an exhibit that VIII oe
not only full and complete, but VIII De
pride to the whole country.
THE convention at Asbury Park was 81
great one in every respect. Ihe pest I'LL
ert engaged: Il. educational work in the en-
tire country was there. L met over 5,Uoo
teachers there, representing the very cream
of the teaching talent in this country. II
was a gran; body of men, and afforded a
splendid opportunity for the Interchange of
ideas and for mutual Improvement. l want
TO say here that, perhaps, more than one
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