The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-07-23
GEORGIA NEWS.
EVENTS, OF n WEEK IN THE EN-
~ PRE- STATE.
Tersely Telling of Passing Events Calculated
to Catch the Eye and Interest the
Reader-Other Matters.

Thomasville, Ca, July 20.-(Special y
Thomas w. Jones, a prominent planter OF
Brooks county, while visiting in the city
this morning, was stricken with paralysis.
He lies dangerously Ill at the home OF his
sister, Mrs. Matte J. Davis.
If you once try Carriers Little Liver Pills
for sick headache, biliousness or constipa-
ton, you will never be without Them They
are purely vegetable. small and easy to
take. Don't forget this.
He Goes Back to Jail.
Sandersville, Ga, July 2o.-(Special)-W.
j. Bush who killed his father-in-law, Jesse
G. Joyner in this county on July 10Th,
had commitment trial today and has
been remanded to Jail to answer the charge
of murder at the September term Of the
superior court. 1t is generally beneVeu
that Bush will have a hard time escap-
ing the clutches of the law.
The Skill and Knowledge
Essential to the production of the most
perfect and popular laxative remedy known
have enabled the California Fig Syrup Com
pany to achieve great success in the
reputation of its remedy, Syrup OF Figs, as
1t is conceded to be the universal laxative.
For sale by all druggists.
A Lync"ing lAverteh.
Valdosta, Ca, July 7.-(Special.)-Late
last night a negro named Ed graves was
discovered escaping from the house OF Mr.
Pennywell Folsom. who lives near Ansiey
station He had assaulted the fourteen
year-old daughter. A posse was formed TO
pursue the negro. bailiff named Lucus
and Will Mckennis caught Graves ana go.
him safely to Jail here. The people III Tue
southwestern section of the county are iau
at being cheated out of a lynchlng..
Wafer Care Sunltnr1um'
Is permanently located in Griffin, Ca, 10
receive and treat all invaIds. Send pos.hse
stamps for circular.
DR.. J. NJ. ARMSTRONG. Proprietor.
mario wk Tyr.
Fell Dead in His Pulpit.
Cuthbert, Ga, July N.-tSpec'aL)-heV'
A. w. Lowe.s%one of the most prominent
and intelligent negro ministers in this sec
tion of Georgia, and presiding elder OF the
Cuthhert district African Methodist Epls-
copaI church while on his rounds, preach-
ing for the Boonwood church. suddenly pe-
came Frustrated in the pulpit from near
trouble. He fell and died SHORT Willie
thereafter His death produced much con-
sternat,on in his congregation. HIS re-
mains were brought to his nome III inns
citv Yesterday The funeral was largely
attended. Elder Lowe had been in Cuth-
bert for several years as local pastor.
Situations Vacant.
Persons (male or female) out of employ
rnent can secure a local agency on part SAL
arv and mart commission, which will afford
Send addressed envelope and references 10
Charles Holzernan, Treasurer, 239 South
street, Baltimore Md.
The Rates from the East.
The old rates from the east will be re-
stored on August LIST
The order has gone out and the schedules
have been made. The rates from New
York to Atlanta will be the same as they
were before the recent warfare was pre-
cipitated by the Clyde lines.
The rates are first-class La; second class,
9S third class, &c. fourth class, IS; fifth
class 50; sixth class, 40.
There has been change made in the
restoration of rates from Boston to south
points. To Atlanta the rate first
class freghts per hundred has been raised
from la to 1.20. The schedule thus is
made to run as follows from Boston: First
class, 120; second class 104; third class,
81; fourth class, IS; fifth class, CT; sixth
class, 81.
change has been made in the rates
from Baltimore, too, and the schedule from
that point to Atlanta after August LIST will
run as follows: First class, 10y; second
class, 80; third class, 81; fourth class, 6S;
fifth class, So; sixth class, As.
These rates will all take effect the first
day of August and the railroad agents of
this city and other southern points are
preparing for the change