Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-30

MACON, Ca Nov. B.-NiLtarn a. Hall,
mill operative. at Bibb Mills, was found dead
this morning.
Yesterday he ate hearty Thanksgiving din
neE =. and n afterwards e arr drank pint Of WHISKY
When found this morning he was dead
He came to Macon from South carolina,
where his father and mother live IL.
AMSTERDAM, Ca. Nov. Ill r
Darsey, a prominent merchant and
farmer, died today after. short fll-
ness. He was unmarried
SAVANNAH. Nov. 2s-The body of Mr..
George Curtis, once a well-known resi-
dent of Savannah, but for the past three
or four years an invalid, was carried to
Charleston this morning for interment.
Mr.. Curtis died early yesterday morn
ing at the Savannah hospital. He leaves
many relatives in that city.
SAVANNAH. Nov. 26.-Samuel T. Izlar.
Confederate veteran, with a record for
bravery unsurpassed, was found dying
at his home on 36th street yesterday
morning by the members of his family.
He was rs years of age and was one of
the Is members Of the Oglethorpe Light
Infantry, who surrendered with that COM
pany at Appomattox after four years OF,
gallant fighting.
. Mr. Izlar had lived in Savannah for
several years. but left many relatives ia
South Carolina, the state of his nativ-
ity. He will be buried here today.
While standing at the rock crusher at
Minor convict camp, Engineer S. A.
Wilson dropped dead from rheumatism
of the heart about $50 o'clock SATURDAY.
morning. The deceased had been engi-
neer employed by the county for many
mas IL, oh nf the -f-1le fars
when he was stricken. Death was in
Simultaneous. ~
Mr.. Wilson was about 80 years old, and
resided with his family in a neat little
home on PAGES Ferry road. He had been
complaining for the last two or three
days of pains in the shoulder, but had
continued to go to his work
MACON, Ca, Nov N.-Funeral serv-
ices over the body Of c. G. Martin were
conducted in Macon yesterday morning
ar his late residence on Mulberry street
Rev. T. D. Ellis. pastor of the Mulberry
Street Methodist church, officiated. The
irterment was in Rose Hill cemetery.
The suicide of c. c. Martin was the
fourth that has occurred on the same
block in the last six years.
DR. Charles Rufus King, aged 6S, a we'll
known Albanian, died FRIDAY AFTERNOON
at his home, $50 n. Jackson street, after
a protracted Illness.
DR.. King was the founder of Kings
Royal Germateur, an aperient water
which had an extensive sale throughout
the south. He moved to Atlanta over Is
years ago and formed company for the
manufacture of Royal Germateur. Among
the incorporators were the names of the
late Henry w. Grady, Rev. Sam Jones
and DR.. ]. B. Hawthorne, then pastor
of the First Baptist church.
Born in Carroll county, Mississippi IN
1871, he had just attained manhood when
the civil war began. He enlisted In tina
Louisiana regiment, ard
served four years fighting for the lost
cause his campaigns taking him In nearly
every state in the confederacy. When
mustered out at Appomattox, he had
served the four years without losing a
day from the ranks.
After the war he studied medicine at
the Atlanta Medical college. on receiv-
ing his diploma he moved to Texas ard
lived in Brownsville for awhile. Soon
afterward he moved to Atlanta, where he
continued to make his residence until
his death on Friday.