The Panola weekly star., 1883-10-13
West and South.

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which met at vicksburg on the "a Arkan.
sas, Louisiana and Mississippi were rcprc.
sented. Resolutions were adopted declar
Ing II the imperative duty Of Congress 10
improve the Mississippi and It's tributaries
In the interest Of commerce aud as pro.
lection against annual overnows OF the
adjacent territory.
RESOLUTIONS were adopted by the Free
Trade Conference. In session at ". Louls
ON the 0 !, declaring that protection was a
ruinous measure, aud that all possible
mcans should be taken 10 abolish II irnme.
diately. Most Of the delegates declared
that they were straightout froe.traders In
theory, hut thought II wise 10 strike atpfo.
lection as a preliminary step.
A FRIGHTENED horse at Dayton, o., RI.
Gently plunged In front Of team with
carriage, causing the death Of Mrs. GEORGE
Trimback and fatally ipjuring Miss New.
sock.
ArrgR two weeks fight the railroads
leading from Chicago 10 indianapolis,
Cincinnati and Louisville agreed on the
3d 10 restore the old passenger rates.
THREE negroes were killed and several
! others were wounded. some fatally. during
a saloon row at Nstchitoches Parish, La,
a few days ago.
AT Lebanon, o., Frank Hopping, ngnd
four years, was attacked by drove Of
thirty hogs the other day, aud alnos, lii.
orally eaten alive.
The suicides were reported on the 81 of
william Sheffield, a banker, Of Napoleon,
o., and Captain w. A. Do Bow, res.
taurant-keepcr at Nashville, Tenn.
THE assignment Of the Exchange Bank
at Tupcllo, Miss, l. announced. The au.
thorixed capital was sioD,0ol, but only So.
90 was paid In.
Ir was said on the 3i that smuggling
Chinan,cn from British Columbia into Wash.
Ington Territory was thriving business,
notwithstanding the reports Of United
States Treasury Agent 10 the contrary.
These assisted" emlgrants are largely
employed In the Puget Sound saw.milis.
AvrEn quarrel fsw days ago In a
furnace at Rising fawn. Ca. Ben johnson
thrust tho muxxlc Of gun into the mouth
OF Wat woodson aud blew OF biz head.
WHILE two stage-robters In Arizona
wrrs resisting arrest few days ago they
were shot dead by Sheriff Paul, Of Tue.
son.
A yxw nights ago City Marshal Harris,
Of cedsrville. o., was shot dead by Isaac
Weymouth. whom h. was attempting %
arrest. Tbs murderer escaped.
ON the 9Th tho twsnt With General Con.
ference Of tho Free Bap,ists of the United
State. convened At Minneapolis, Minn.
TINE American Beard Of Missions, in ses.
sion at Detroit on the lsh, Induced Prvsi.
dent Hopkins, after tweniy.slx years. ser
vice, TO accept the Office for another year.
] ApyIcgs of Tho An from the Msmphi,
: cotton district state that the yield would
b. about thirty pr cent. less than last
year.
: THosas q. SKINNER has hrsn nominated
! for Congress BY the Democrats Of the Firsi
District Of North Carolina, 10 MI thu va
csncy caused by The death Of Mr.. Pool.
J II was reported on the lth that but on,
rain had fallen In Yasoo County, Miss.
since last spring. There was no water II
J the ei.fern-, and hut for the river ther,
. would b. much suffering.
Nan BHkprusp, at q negro carsi-psrty
. few nights ago In The parish of Eatchl
. toches. La. won all The money. A. he fs
fused to surrender Il. hls companions hel'
him over brisk log nrs until he was fatal
6 " burned. and he soon died in The creates
) agony.
I Ar Tomh>tone, A. T.. John sfsndifer
/ kiIlsi Msxicsn woman the other ds,
With razor, through iesiou.y. and sher
4 cut bis own thrpst
4 An sxricultursi implement oompsn,
with capital ef <s.e1.ao hs, h~en inesI
: porst-d - San Francisco by Leland stan
0 ford ssi other cslIfornlsns.
4 Tvs capture is announced of Cl>b.
4 Yoasx. ons of the notorious Young brotl
err. d->psraie-s whe have for long Tim
> serrpriz<d foushwsssern Texas.
Vat HATfox. . miner. ~ss killsd :
! Webb City. Ne, on The i:h By prsmatar
sxplo~ien of vulcan powder. and Tom Nsl
I. ~ an8 Mr.. Amos vers fatally Injnr<i.
ii Tnnna men. named Marcus Knatz. H<z
> - We1<hef ~ ,. onGIn. wsrn kiIi~d :
Ct>v~1aad. O.. ~ stk-r day. The fs<m<
1 b r-<slrinG .hsfz ssd ~ later 80 b
unzs i-uiIas III : r-vslv~v s>>sn1
4 dsy wIIIIam nulkfsw-ki. II c.lr@ur. ;.
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