The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-08-12
GEORGIA NEWS.
EVENTS OF A WEEK IN THE EN-
SIRE STATE
Tsrssiy Telling Of Passing Events Calcuiated
70 Catch the Bye and Interest the
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Americus. Ga. August IO.-CSpecial)-The
6rst bale OF cotton OF the new crop in this
section was marketed in Americas today.
II was grown on the plantation OF {. &.
Clay. one OF Sumter's most skilled farm
ers. and weighed at Council 4 McGarrah s
warehouse los pounds. 1t was bought 10y
Llttieton Lamar. OF this city. for 10
cents per pound.
The Bank ReorEanixed.
Rome. Ga. August 6.-tSpeciaLl-TheM er-
chants National bank reOrganized today
with w NJ Cannon president ami -
IL McNnliams as vice President Both are
prominent and popular citizens. l. IA. Mid
dieaOn. VI Atlanta. will probably be cash
Ter.
LockJnw Killed Her.
Washington. ga. August ESPECIALLY =
The death Of Miss Ethel Wood. the fifteen
year-Old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Wood. Was peculiarly sad one about ten
days ago she stuck a splinter in her Loot.
Apparently the wound healed imms iiateiy.
but a few days ago ii began troubling her
again ls0ckiaw set in. and she died after
Two days Of great suffering.
A Mother Defends Her Child.
Triton. Ca. August ESPECIAL WORD
comes from over in Irwin county that
negro named Charles Pate was put IN jail
at Irwtnvllle yesterday for attempting TO
AIR J. Il. T. Haulk. clerk 81 the superior
court % irwin county Mrs Paulk attacked
the negro with a b1a-l and frightened him
away, iie was subsequently caught and
Jailed.
Fought for Five Cents
T.othair. Ga. August s--CSpecial)-P
Bsarham ami Jim links. two negroes.
fought SATURDAY night al the Cummins
ssvmiII with guns. Jinks owed Beacham
q nickel Eescham sired Tive shots with
pistol amt Jiuks fired six times with "A rifle
ami kilieyi Esearham. links came to lsOthair
and save himself ~ lie was h D.
him "a preliminary trial. he could not b.
found. having escaped
killed Ncar BaInbrIdEe.
Savannah. Ga. August s--tSPecial)-
''Wc.ineSrisv i'm the southeastern portion
81 this county. w l. Ingram shot and in
stautly killed John FsweIl. Jewell. who
was already a married man with family.
Fan away with and married lugrams
daughter. claiming that he had a divorce
from his wife Ingram. who was very
much eurare,i at the marriage. some time
afterWard went TO Quincy and there learn
- that Fewclls statement about having
Secured a divorce was untrue. lie con-
irouteu Fewell AZ once with this informa-
ton and Fewcll acknowledged 10 Ingram
that he did not have divorce and began
abusing him in a very ugly manner. stat
unEraml ever mentioned the matter 10 him
again he would XIII him. Ingram being
uu1rmeti LETT the place. Yesterday morn
tug they met ON the public road and the
killing occurred Ingram claims he acted
In selg-tIefense.
Postmaster sullivan Suicides.
CovinEton. Ga. August 5--(SpeciaI. ~
telegram was received here today stating
that Postmaster = NJ NJ sullivan con-
uslttet suicide yesterday few miles from
Charlotte. y 4.
AR sullivan LETT hero Satt r,lay. telling
his family that he was going 10 Atlanta.
ne Information from Charlotte Is tHat
AIR Sullivan reached there yesterday and
was driven 10 Huuterssille. twelve miles
away He went direct 10 the grave Of MS
sister. Airs McE.Irov. and shot himself
t .s'r.,l'n Ine he-,..- Mr. McEir2y 4:sd
Ifi. s-.tv Mil oe returned here lor inter- !
ment-
CoviuEtou. ga. August t--tsItciai.' -. a.
sullivan WLo was postmaster at tht ''ii's
NJ. .-.s.t.r..I IL Huutvrzyilie. n ~. SUNDAY
---.- WIS buried al Bethany church
mar Her. tu.lay- lie hat ieeh ia bat
.-,r-r for tns past few months, but was
thsuzat rs have t'-en IMPROVING
Heard Before judge Hart
--t.. ....rf.- ~ tae motion Tor the new
a. 81 ~ WIZ Myers goes over uh-h August
mss v--S ordered FRIDAY by Judge John
a. go - 49,. So ul th- counsel l"t
SLATE. rs arg.r thaL usoi. time m-si-'
4. s-.s.r To- para au>rars to tht Hri'e'-
,.s- a.1 -ntIts served ly Mf- W D. M'set9
.aI hIS aSs.sela.tt~-
These .suua.irS promise 10 DE tine c'Use
- lively seems before the ca=' iS con-
,I,st..I Tue sae- uleI are aiu- -at me
t.r.sr,sssfg-s.E integrity rI CulvA-t w -
Glenn. attorney ior the state The rlafihE
charge i- n.at- ;hat this lawyer remained
liza tn. Jury Room whii, the jurors we're
jest about d. te.,in consultation. ihat g.
Jl--It-s .s.rn them ami shook hands anu
y.-- s.z.s.si-lis- aer.sssl. ro two - them
Two alIlaxIEs are made O. t4ls elect
These a,T. SCOT Ivs,u before Juas' hAr'
1.sc. E,lay- AZ tae request "f '"irii't '.raii,
WLs Is pushiue tl. e-sse- they wee reserved
10 be- read when tGe hearing % called th
Atlanta uu Au-uSg -s-A-
C-ua.eruius tl, ATTACK made upon him
s-"luarl Glenn refuses 90 talk Do Was
Through bis request thAt th- ailhaN-ts
q -s-r-st hmm Ws-r- published. however. ann
ms as.r.sSlgs.1..~s BE-. tf- matter shows that
h-. has -.-usas ..uaE material iu reserve to
Irr Nueu Lss answer t1 these aiiti-tAlts are
re.s.i-
The Preacher Cnnfesscs.
Admission. Ala. August Specially The
MANAGER ~ tl- Admission pipe aa1 Fuuu-
url CluruHy. ~ tais eify. has heeu a.i-
Vls.d 90 t-e sr.-Tsaute - h.s company $
hiI - FURNISH pipe for tAr water system
az the city 80 TDissa. Japan Tile order is
sh. largest ever received De- au American
rursstasuy. ard calls Tor 11asn toms. whtcn.
sIac.u- ia at tL- lowest possible estimate.
yrlu amount 20 Ss~sv-
Charleston. Gs.. August I1.-tSaecialA-
This section is ALI agog over hit ~ scam
,-lI involving Rev A. }. tioss. Baptist
.-1srhor. aui one 81 his members. Airs
EII,G Morris
The members OF thc Rebototh church
near here asked their pastor some time
aEu to stop E-isiug such markell attentions
o. the fair member 81 ms congregation
IL. replied az e meeting esllsi q" consider
tr.- matter. that be- had perfect rirht 20
al ss any person whom the church recng-
Rf-s,f as "a member The congregation could
NOT answer his position. ami tAe affair
F-fft.I along. Last Monday night the
..,sror. after service. asked Mrs. Norris