The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-01-07


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laAant death ssflsl fha elr's iamiig
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sel, tal lhlhh sha wss Temporarily dsfaaad,
eshsea W falllns deSH ssalfs tht bunInf
hef head fev dtfs pfstioaA
TITS Steamer Paris & lItgwn esriod.
ID her mails aeamsplfe when eiahleen
miles Ahoss Afhsnsas tllf, On 'he mihl /
sealdlne Thirteen persons, two very hAili |
sevvtal fonsitfs iumted overheard ard
ihfte arr missing, supported n he drowned |
Only ont passenger Wa sllthtly Injured
Iris reported that Phillips, aIafshall
4 Co, NJ London, have concluded The par.
rhasc N i1O,00J scrcs n land from the
slate ot Mississippi, fW90 acres " whith
are known a eyoe lands. and located most.
y IN the tAtoo delta, comprising some n
ihe fItlitsi cotton and timber land IN The
South. The intention ls 70 improve, rol6.
nlxe and cultivate the lands.
A ConmorED list Of Tho victims of
ihc vitnna ring Thtatcr hre gives the total
A. 40.
IN Ia understood that the British Gov
ernmcnt has divided The disturbed portion.
Of ireland Into Ave or AlS districts, each of
which Is 10 be under the supervision % 4
sort Of magistrate, who will bo able 10 act
without previous superior sanction, and
have entire control of troops and police, with
View 10 prompt action In the event of .
! disturbance. II Il believed that this Is
/ al tat upI Aa auf anl ~
| the payment Of rent. The City and County
oi Dublin and nine other counties have been
= proclaimed under the Arms act
4 WHILE the steamer West Point, OF
the Clyde Line, was unloading her cargo Of
q freight at West Point, Va, on the 20h, q
= terrific explosion occurred, rchdlhg the
n vessel from stem to stern. instant aneously
Q she burst Into flames, cutting Of all egres'
a for the unfortunate men who were at work
|. In her iron hold. They were nineteen In
rs number, sixteen white and three eolored,
y and not one escaped from this fiery tomb. Tht
70 cause OF the explosion Is a mystery, although
rs 800 barrels OF gasoline constituted q por.
d ton Of the cargo, Il Is presumed the disaster
le was at least indirectly due to this nnamma
"A hle material. The Captain Of the steamer
rc J. r. Blups, was on the wharf at the tint
NJ aud escaped unhurt. The first mate, Pete
a Geoghegon, was blown overheard aud yer,
\. badly hurt. The Second Mate, Bohannon,wa
m. burnt badly on the head, face and hands
John Jarvis, the colored fireman, was insid
h. the boiler at the time, cleaning II out, an,
= was baked TO clndcr where he lay. In OF
der to prevent the spread Of the flames
the wharf the boat was cut loose and drfie
"a with the tide 10 a point about two mile
~ above, whero she ran aground an
!, broke IN two. The unfortunate steyedors
is- lived mostly at West Point and Yorktown
ne and many Of thcm leave families The We
se Point was new boat, having Just con
ue plctedh her second trip.
On Christmas Day the village Of ID,
W rand, Wis, famous rs The scene Of u
p' lynchlng OF Ed Maxwell, was visited by
lr' terrible conilagratlon, which swept awl
nm the entire bushes. portion Of The place.
'ed ScARLEr9EvER,ha assumed an CT
'on demIc form In New York City. For d
lnO week ended Dec. "a, eighty-two deaths Q
'A- Cured from the disease.
no no TIE capture and execution Of Chi
'"' Arzate, long terror of Preside Del MOI
:, and vicinity, aud thirty Of his band, n,
NJ chihuahua, Mexico, is confirmed.
@ 'au TWELVE prisoners escaped from
% ~, Shreveport ua.l Jail on the night ot''
m ,a. 27th, by making breach through theiI
''' cage and then piercing the brick wall Of
-, Jail. Three OF the escaped prisoners vi
ne, under sentence Of death for murder, two
olu them to be hanged on the Goth. II was
any lIeyed they would DO recaptured.
cue SMALLPOX in It's most virulent 70
w. prevails in the vicinity Of McCaueyyilc Z
Ou' Fort Abcrcrombie. Dakota Territory, Q
Is spreading rapidly. The disease seems
be singularly fatal, some victims dying WI
VII. In twenty -four hours Of the attack. I
ain. said that before death blood gushes Il
| a, the cars, eyes and nose Of the patients. Th
.osI. ymptoms suggest that the disease Is
a a, simple smallpox, but Is in the nature Of
AZ. plague.
a.. THE cowboys who raided the town
iher Caldwell, Kansas, and killed ex-Ma
mon Meagher, have been captured In the TIE
ON. tory by Indian scouts and turned over TO
sheriff Of Sumner County, who was In =
loo, suit Of them. Among the prisoners Is
~ manche Bill, at one time accelerated int
wv scout under Caster, but now known
:, - desperate.