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Show kitftko tlllo Ciirtd by luLftd. A kmall negro boy, erho waa playtog lit tho wooli with komo comjauloiti near lino XVrett, waa bitten by a rattle male. Tho poison spread rapidly through tho lysttm of tLo ly( hi bo-ly bogan to awell, ho loot tha (oTer of right and death wa evidently approaching. Air Iqy1 Dunn, who happened to bo near, waa attracted by the crlea cf the negro' coin pan ioni, and run orcr. Tlie boy by thl time was hi tho last tage. Mr, Dunn, having heard of the curative power of a kmall weed that ho oben ed growing near, gathered a handful, hand-ful, and fordng tt Into tho mouth of the negro, ordered him to chew lb Coa tciouinCM hnd not entirely loft him, and he ob"cd.i The elfoct wui almoit In itantaueou, the awelllng dlaappL4rel and lit n short tlmo tho boy wa out of dauger. Ho 1 now at work and all right. Tho name of tho weed ncd I "snakeweed "snake-weed or "rutthiuiukti miuter, Cor. Atlanta Co oat 1 tut Ion. |