The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-08-12
ALL THROUGH DIXIE.
HAPPENINGS OF a WEEK IN THE
SUNNI SOUTHLAND.
Georgia Alone Is Not Our Domain - We
Cover the Entire sonth from tho
Potomac to the Rio Grand.

| She weighs only 800 pounds but gives two
| gallons of milk daily. The milk is very
| rich and butter made from 1t is as yellow
| as Senator Tllman's "robber dollar" This
| COW is three-fourths Jersey and one-fourth
| Hosten.
| The American Agrculturist gives the
| prize COW on its list as weighing 40 pounds
and giving two gallons of milk day. but
| as can be seen, Mr.. Longs cow beats that.
| Cotton Improving i'm Ala bhmn.
Montgomery, Ala. August Especial -
| The past ten days have been exceedingly
| favorable to Improvement in the cotton
| prospect of this state. The warm days
| and cool nights with sufficient showers IN
most sections of the state have helped out
| the crop immensely especially in the
| southeastern portion of the state
| The corn crop is about made, and 1t is
exceptionally fine Other crops are above
| the average.
| DIR. Teed's Colony.
| Fort Myers. Fla. August Authorization
| from the north states that DR. Cyrus Teed
| is collecting recruits for his Koreshan colo
ny in this county and intends to try to dom
| mate politics. iced is said &c be gathering
| some very tough men and is armns them.
! Toe report has caused a bitter feeling
| against Teed and his colony and troubled is
| feared.
seImn's 100000 Cotton Mill.
Selma, Ala. August Especial. )-Seima
| is rejoicing tonight
Today the subscription stood $4,000. a
! mass meeting of citizens assembled in the
| Academy of Music tonight and in one hour
and thirty inmates the remainder-S9 TOO
| was subscribed.
Three cheers were given for President La
mar and Secretary StilwelI when the
nouncement of the completion Of the Sub
scription was made. n number of sites for
the mill have been offered. Two manu-
featuring enterprises are fast assuming
shape.
Bishop Turner Speaks.
Montgomery. Ala. August 1.-(Special)-
A colored reunion and general jolliiication
was held at Riverside park today and sew
eral thousand negroes were here from along
the lines OF the roads leading into MontgOm-
cry. The feature of the day was an address
by Bishop Turner, Of Georgia. lie made
the assembled thousands of mis- color a
speech of about an hour and gave them an
abundance of good advice and encourage
meut. He told them OF the progr ass their
race had made and advised them 20 be
good citizens above everything else He has
recently returned from Africa and told of
his trip to the fatherland most interestingly.
other colored orators spoke and 4 general
good tirle was had.
short Brains but Lives.
Greenvile :. c.. August S.-tSpecIal)--A
remarkable case Of vitality Ias come to the
1t is that Of a young white boy named Ansel
Mckinney, who ten days ago was struck by
train while driving a wagon across the
track at point ten miles below the city.
His skull was broken and he lost several
spoonfus of brains IL was expected that he
would die few hours after the accident,
bun now the attending physicians have
great hopes of his recovery He is fully
conscious. and to all appearances Is not
suffering much from the loss OF brain mat
II wns Licutennnt Hussins.
'S's,e,,,," n .aY ysvver Part OF
Mt. ..s;;.nsx ..,qI l.io the
hilar.e oxhth!t;cn o." az the most "n'P""
exhibits there consisting OF hone-made
furniture linens, counterpanes ana paint
inrs, mostly the work Of their own hahds
and all over seventy years old.
This reIHar<a Die couple are very aged,
Mr. pope being niRcty-six and Mrs. Pope
eighty mine years OF age. They have bten
married siXty-niue years, ami the nlSht o.
TIM has but lightly left IT. impress on their
lives Mr. Pope uses no glasses or walking
cane and has not been sick a DAY in thlr;S-
snd says he feels no material difference In
himself now and whit h- It'd thirty years
ago Their home is VeritaDe CURIOSITY
shop every object speaking of the dim and
yistant Years that have vanished since they
were placed there. Faces painted seVchy-
i've years aso look DOWN from me Eat5,
Van Buren, and William Henry Harrison
are familiar on the lips of these almost
ctutcUs rianS."
Thesa good people ar. tho parents Of Mr..
A Pope, the general freight and passenger
agent Of the Savannah. AInericuS ana Mont
: gomery railroad and Of Mr. W. G.. rope
a prominent shoe merchant or THIS Guy
Six Times. BARRED.
Mobile, Ala, August 9.-(Specidl )-Moble
police are searching for Henry {. DIETRICH,
a nrrner nobllisn who is wanted for en-
be,ziernent and biFrmy. Dietrich came mere
two years age from Brooklyn, y. y. here
mot . Mobile girl schoO! teacher. Miss
Emma Gretzncr. who had some money. Del
trirh had an oily tongue and soon led the
Girl TO the altar and induced her to turn
over her money to him. The amount was
S. 90. To this the girls father contributed
81 500 more and the sor-in-law started IN
business He held out a week and then
skipped 10 parts unknown. deserving his
bride Of few days and leaving herself and
father peunilsse. Today Chief OF Police
Burke received dispatch from Fort Worth
Ten esking HIM to arrest Dietrich, Tho
had e1nbezzled $500 from parties in that
city Dietrich did not come this way, how
ever ana IS stu AZ larse. The fugitive IS
said to have five wives. The last enc he
| married in Fort Worth Immediately after
| deserving his Mobile bride
All Are for silver.
Raleigh, y. c., August 9-(Special)-Sen-
/ ator Zen 11llman speaks on finance AT
/ Concord next Tuesday and 1900 people are
| expected TO be there. 1t IS claimed by the
! democrats that more than two-thrds of
the voters in that county are free silver
/ tics.
Congressmau Sibley. of Pennsylvania.
! telcgraphs today that he will address the
/ state alliance at Carey next Tuesday, and
| the people are at work preparing for a
( great gathering there.
Some of the Populist leaders are begin
/ ming to declare for continuation of fusion
/ with the republicans and say they want
/ this to be so complete as to absolutely
/ overwhelm the democrats.
It has been widely published that eX-
! Governor Thomas j. Jarvis would be q
! candidate for the democratic nominate ton
! for governor. He today authorized the
! statement that he will not be a candidate.
! That honor will almost surely fall to a
! western man.
] send for one of Shcm. The Consti-
tufion's Premium High Arm Machine
| will be delivered, freight paid, for
! e21.