The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1879-03-13
AROUND TOWN.

"f,n Nights in a Bar ROOM" to-mor-
row night.
See the "Persecuted Dutchman" to>mor-
row night.
Work has been resumed on the Episco-
pal Church.
Mr.. Scherck is having a new fence put
around hi. residence.
Miss Annie Carney, of Terry, is visiting
the family Of DR.. Meade.
Cotton is coming in slowly. Is selling
from : toSi per pound.
Rev. w. b. Bingham will hold service
in the Presbyterian church ne xt Sunday.
We arc requested to say there will be
Sunday School at the Presbyterian
church Sunday.
DR.. Lewenthal has returned from New
Orleans, and We suppnse is now ready to
rolling pills.
/. Lewiuthal has gone to Baton Rouge.
La, to take charge Sf the Jewish Congrc-
CATION, a. reader and teacher.
The darkies OF Brookhaveu are the
mOst religion. people We know OF. They
hold services every night regularly.
''Boguechitto Tigers are informed that
communications will not be- published in
this PIPER unless accompanied By the au-
ihor's names.
Ten Nights in a Bar Room" will be
played ~ written, and the ally, ridiculous,
obj -ctionable clap-trap introduced in the
piece Lv Stutz VIII be avoided. Good or
der may be expected,
Another alarm Of FIRE WAS sounded last
Thursday, and upon investigation it
McI.auriu, on Monticello street Like the
last two, it was fir m a defective tlue.
The next time certain young gentlemen
of this town venture out on the creek fish
ing, We advise them to carry a guide along.
This may prevent them from getting lost,
aswas the cas-. with some this week.
Ten Nights In a Bar Room" and the
"Persecutei Dntchman" will he presented,
Friday and SATURDAY. nights. Don't fail
t,attend if Won would have a good TIM.
The Prosecuted Dutchman" is one Of the
most lsughAble farces on the stage.
There having been some complaint by
auditors of the noise made by boys during
entertainments, thu public ia Informed that
the Marshal and his ASSISTANTS will be on
!nnd to morrow night. when 'Tsn Nigh's
ina Bar Room" is to be played, and that
good order will be maintained.
Miss Mollie Gsrtmaa left last Sunday
for the Ct+eyvills neighborhood to take
charge Of a school there. Miss Bette
Hardy has also gone to the country to
haven. Miss Jessie Warren is engaged as
\ teacher near Union Church. We wish
W. were a .cl.ool Soy again.
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Arrest of Knight ani Miles.
s V. kaiGLt ani Dempsey Miles
were arrested in this county near Brook
haven, Tuesday, March 18th, on a re
u1isilion from the Governor ofAlabama
approved by the Governor of Mis,is-
sjppi. They made their escape i'll May.
1877, and came to Mississippi, In July.
1873 the reouisitiOu wa received by
Sheriff Cox, and since then he has been
on the look out for the parties. There
j. no doubt bat that they are the men
described iii the requisition. az tis DIES
criptiDn suits, and they have made a
partial confession.
Arewatl OF two hundred dollars was
offered by the Governor of Alabama for
each Of the prisoners. After they were
lodged in jail, knight sent for the
Sheriff, and inquired if he would re
lease MIN for two hundred dollars. The
Sheriff replied no, that two Thousand
dollars, would not procure his release
They are now in Jail and will 300 be
escorted back to Alabama. Knights
wife insisted upon going to jail with
him. We understand that Mr.. j. L.
Mikell, Deputy Sheriff. and Mr.. J. NJ.
Martin, Marshal Of Bro"khavsn, will
leave here on the three o'clock train to-
day, with the prisoners.
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