Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1881-07-30
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Among cur Sfate EAc
According to the Marksvi,le Review, Mr..
fx,r,s,e Uremiilion Is AHEAD Of anybody IN
the oi,,c,ion Of corn, FOR number Of ears 70
no .,a,s a. least. II states that he brought to
,ha, Mice corn stalk containing fourteen Tong
ears. but !, dues net state IS to size anu
breadth.
The fathetville ta1ei,e reports hhe rair.
in Union parish last week. II also reports the
health of the parish Les,et than 'or many
years.
A,.,,,ar;a mas been conhecisd With
Shreveport by telegraph.
Central Exp.es. On last tan.day night
a co,o,sd man employed On she Hsiroad be-
low ,uwn wa. shot by one Of his companions
~ N whom he had difficulty. Inc saoot'
in, occurred On Judge Baiiios plantation
TSe wound inflicted was in the abdomen and
was a SERIOUS one.
The Express reports fine cotton but sorry
corn crop in Rspides parish.
Ba.on Rouge Capiroian The capitol il
. rapidly approaching completion. he senate
Ch,mier and that OF the House of RePreser-
,a,ves are rooted and footel; the rooms OF
: the first and second stories are also No"re".
, A survey of the edi6ce shows plainly that the
4, bu,k of work is done and that it won't I've
. ming ere IN. officers can establish themselves
comfortably in their respective apartments
Our confreYes of the press can take the fiatter>
ing JUNCTION 10 their souls that the september
!, meeting OF the Press Association will be held
ei,her in the ne,s Spna.l Chamber or Hall OF
Rtptesentanvr5.
!. Icon Peters, young man employed as
&c slater ut .te Capitol was drowned whi'e
h,,hinp in the rive, near Barn Rouge, July
lith.
IS Dop,,Jsopv;,le Chicr: We LAVE had sew
NJ eral fine rains this week, and there Is pros
a, peci for more in the immediate future. sudS
.. Ing from reports received up to last ~eek, W.
fear the moisture comts too tate To benrnt TN
III corn crop materially. but it will do great soo'
70 cane AMI COW peas
Euy. ne Bap,isie was shot in the right arm
and severely beaten over the head with tl'
" Inn of a revolver by F.ank Miller, nea
til Braud's saw>mill, Wednesday morning. Bot
-. men are cclored Baptste is a resident
Douald.,nyi,!e and Miller %as employed as
~ lal.ker ON Jacobs Stella plantation The
e. had previously had sore words about Miller
or wife, who LETT him and was staying
Bat,,s.e'. konee. Miller made his estape an
is sill, at large. BaP,is'e arm was broker
?. bu, the mos, serious wounds are those on u
o., head two of which penetrated 10 the skull
a., C,e,na Courier: sh,rbinF, although not
numerous as heretofore. Is still to he seen
en- M, p;er.. from Freetown TO Cochrane supp
h"s wiIaIves.
ore The orange crop, so far as our parish IS
IN. ,cre,te,l. will almost be a total failure Il
year. The peach. hg and pO,ngrani'e Gro
are abundant
the The growing crop. Of every description,
lar. the PARISH Of Jefferson, are progressing fave
ably. Thus far M one has just cause tor cc
plant.
wv Tbr rhatbon we arc informed, has made
Of appc.rsnce in the Bara,at!a Settlement; AMI
9TH nambet OF mules have skeady died from
attack.
Madison journal, Hon. H. r. Steele l
s"c' resigned the position df District Attorney
l.e- the 9,h District, coinpp.ed Of Tensas and u
nm, cot,lia, and Thos. =. Clinton, Esq, Ia. be
appuin.ed. We have ius, seen n petite
my signed by nu.rber Ot prominent citizens:
can guessing the Attorney General TO Institute s
II for the removal OF Hon. Wade H. Houl
Judge of the same District, charging him "
u ,ncosnpe,ency and corruption generally. j
pe,ition is very strong, aud II the allegai
can be sustained, will undoubtedly result
his removal.
oath Marksvlle Bullitn Considerable sckn
prevails in this parish. The fevers are O
rnal P'e'". " . 49,, 10 M, ,e.J;,v Weld
que, treatment. We fear that the present sea
,lys. will be very sicky one, all ind'cat'cns p'
,ep,, 70 .tia. fact.
.I,,.p in,
ring Mules, horses anu s'"ck arc ,; "y"s . ;"
-, community rom an unknown disease SUPP
""S' ell Ivy some to lie chatbdh. Sine our tss'
your disease has threatens to prove quite des,'
10 in tive 70 our farmers.
nd it To which species do they jelong-
the mules or the horsest
ware A rcc.n, New Orleans Times special
Arkansas hs. man hung two days beiof
committed the murder.
e' franklin Sun: On la$ Monday a lad
the ve,r, Of age, SIN Of Mr.. r. N. Caff, who
tho Sides on she Jabish Griiirg riare. was ret
S,a,e ing home from the field riding mule W
he had been plowing, when he either tell
or was thrown by the animal When u
'eri"' nv hi. father he was IN an insetisble CT
The ton, and died in the cotirse Of an hour or
and Monroe Bulletin: Miss Angie, the he
1isons full. lovely and acco'nPns"eo """s""t
IN John and S. c. Drago died Of pneurnoni
70 ." ffehtun, last Monday. aged 81 yea
I'M IT'S months and II days. An entire comm
grca. feels tho .csi and shares the affection oil
and Devoted parents.
iga,.s Mr.. David McCraniei an old ana W
-: Cit zen Of Uusriiisa parish, died at +,
suns Springs, Arkansas, last week. Health
using he.n = stranger to him frr years. He v
'oyng bachelor verginK on three score and
Cart. G. W. and s. N. Mechanic wers
nerbews. aud by will share his e.iate in
par,s. David McCfauie ri,at.e no debts
lived within his Income. He $as sbt
, la,e FIJI farmer, good neghbof and an Il
snah.