The comet. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1877-1882, 1879-09-06
STATE GLEANINGS.

tion that the hcuhb iA'J :,
free drinks etc. u
The many friends Of Mrs 5; =. hoS ant o. ..
~, ~ Lawn with much regret that she Ii
WA, w thrown from buggy last sunday lie
;'st rs she was leaving the campgrouh,u
ond for a time was Thought seriously
;n;,r .O She still suffers, but her IN h
iuries are not regarded dangerous |,
Calhoun Reporter. I,
Price Phillips let in on Joe Lrlppio h
with a pocket knife, on "Wednesday
m ~uan;no in town, leaving an ugly II hoe
sao wound. Phillips took leg
haI and has 80 far escaped capture
ME- ME- tronble was about woman -ore-
NADIA Sentinel. :,
We heard one or two OF our ;u ofI t ,
zens estimating the damage IN and
mon Leake county by the wlhu ua aI
rain storm that visited US cWo uorv
400. They think that $2o, oov ID ,as sol9
low figure ut which to place Vne 1889
Carthagenian.
John Holmes, jr., has the hnes' mare
, colt. we remember ever 10 haVo e.
II is about four months Old Is 81 nnH
color and perfect form, ana VIII h h,"
ure from five and a half to SIX nn I.;m
high. This colt within two years s,; m
D he worth from 100 to 200 dollars, 81 l"i sol
, at an outlay of not more than 70 u t%nt
. i I' o. How absurd then to say tna'
stock raising does not pay IN MiSSi'-
sippi.-Aberdeen Weekly
o Mrs. W. R. Davenport, as she wa, was
n retiring to bed Thursday nignt OF ,a iaS,
NJ week, stepped on q snake III p Due ioI n
" and was bitten on the foot frol, -
10 struck light forthwith and admins u.s.
re to ~, the necessary antidotes. In the
if meantime his snakeship escaped llon
t. The room. Mrs. D. did not experience
o, much pain from the bite Us u was nTo
o very poisonous serpent. -booneVuie
" Pleader.
rro,, information received from gen
an tlemen who have Travelled over VIC
y. country good deal we belleve ti1 GOV
40 ton crop in this county will De SNORT
I'M especially in the hills. 1t Will DC c Mo
by tainly less than that of last year. we
mis- hone the increase in price which
ire present appearances indicate VIII maze
"a. nm the difference in money TO the
a. PLANTER. -Woodville Republican
on A painful, though we are glad TO c, Say
Oh ,ot Total accident, happened to Cliif'
% the sprightly little son of brother " ~
at Williams at the Sash and Blind Facto-
elk. nv. Cliff was engaged, as is ms CUSTOM
Tres IN attending to such light duties as Is
liar suited to his boyish capacities, when
,la one of his arms was caught by pelt
H.; and 40 drawn into the machinery MS 70
'"' comnletely crush the bone between the
aD- sbonlder and elbow. He is, We rejoice
her to say, resting very well, ana VIII eo'
his over it without loosing his arm
3 to Meridian Baptist.
her On Monday last DR.. }. II, moore
his picked up n little one on the side OF TN
ritv road. between his residence and tn
Won village, where it was lost or abandohe'
'Aon Inv t6e woman responsible for its eXls
not' tence The little one was dressed Il
fica- fine material-the dress being protuse
d or Jv trimmed with lace, etc. rms Is
mystery here, aud as there has been n
inn enauiry or excitement, it is feared IL
Lo;,, n clear case of unnatural abandonment
II. II. Mugee, Esq, has kindly take
uca- the little one in charge, and promise
by, that it shall have the best care and ~
,idly tention till the mystery is solved, II
, in ever is.-Franklin Banner.
their Last Wednesday evening Mr.. FL
". a Caldwell, engineer on the CONSTRUCT.
= the train, started from Magnolia i
McComb City with his engine, trem'
and two other men. When near Quii
prle1 Station they met a freight train comb
their from the North, but the time was
too short when the two engineers dlscove:
and ed each other that collision was
cboo, eyitablt. Engineer Caldwell revers
,.sso his engine and with the three m
''iohS Jumped to the ground. The sou
TX bound engine was thrown from o
track and a good deal injured, VIII
the engine OF the construction ira
started down the road and was n
esuay caueht until near Carter's Hill. Gal
igent we'll and the fireman we're considerat
ester, bruised in jumping, and one OF t
f the men had his ri ght ankle fractured
pleas McComb City IntelliGencer.
If the The prisoners in the county jail cal
with very near escaping on Tuesday mig
some last' !neS na9 o ';t% tloaa IN strnnoe a,
ter of s"o cniaoiI ll " Tho ceiling in I
tnls southwest corner OF the jail hall' al
room removed the brick to the outside coul'
gone had tied their blankets together, a
i. sit everything was in readiness to reno
~ ~ the outside brick and descend, VIII
'io the discovery was made. The aug
10 Oe found in the Jail was traced to Fan
ries OF Buford, the wife of Ed. Bnford, who
.al re- one of the prisoners. Fanny was {
along rested and placed in Jail to await an {
So animation. She bought the aug
.h;oL from Horace Walton on Saturday, a
"ni0 Walton identified the auger, and Fan
lkness as the purchaser. Owl.
o'own A lively skirmish took place, SAT-
Inc day evening last, between the pol
by de- and Mr.. A. P. Kibbe, the distinguIi
ed compeer of Col Causey in the Gret
back cause. The Major made q gala
suc. resistance, but was finally compelled
Ter he yielo 10 overw M nu ..
nd the ""s 20, NTH certain financial con
has no tions imposed by the Mayor. Ma
ard to Kibbe informs us that the raid made
!, and him by the police was malicious a
lenial. diabolical outrage, superinduced
ronbic personal animosity toward him.
n; that we have to say in reference to
NIB y matter is, that Major Kibbe is as mt
rit and entitled, if not more so, to Justice
8 from the hands of our city authorities as 9
, indi- other man, and II 1t Is not aecort
making MN, nome VIII pe maui W HOWL
On Thursday, the 2lst, our town ,
a.. ON thrown into a considerable excitem
r. w by a report that n man was lying d.
49,. on the road leading from Biloxi to B'
Bay, about 1. miles out of town. I
OLD, . Mayor Immediately impanneled a j.