The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-06-23

NhrHEu man naiuei Iienfy Colbert
wss lyHchsd naer Hickman. Ky..a few
Day ago. for ssssulting a white woman.
w the lata Admiral John Randolph
Ii'ekef, who quilted ths United states
Navy Tor the Confederate sefvire aud, Al
thu Gloss Of tho war, entered the Peruvian
Navy dropped dead NJ Petersburg, Va,
aged ssveniv.two
AFrrH an imprisonment of twelve years
John Williams, aged seventy .seven years,
has been released from the pcnit.ntIary Al
LATHE hock. Ark. In 1911 hc was con.
victed Of murder IN the second degree,
and sentenced 20 imprisonment for life.
The longest punishment allowed BY the
statutes for that offense is twenty.ons
years.
TnK Grccnback'Labor party OF Ohio held
meIr state Convention at Columbus on tho
lslh aud nominated full State ticket, with
Charles Jenkins, Of Mahoning, for Gov.
ornor, and William Baker, Of Licking, for
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. The platform charges
both the great parties with bribery In car.
rying elections with fostering monopoIies,
demands tho abolition Of the National bank
system and the Substitution OF legal.tendor
paper money; demands that railroads be
required 10 reduce the present extortionate
ratesi favors n postal telegraph, the re-.
storation TO the people OF the public lands I,
demands temperance reformation and the
abolition Of the convict contract system.
A Missouri tornado recently DESTROYED
eleven buildings at sumner City, at Utica
the Baptist Church was demolished and at
Chillicotbe several houses were wrecked.
FEW days ago four men were fatally
injured at Cincinnati by the falling OF a
roof which they were Attempting TO raise
over new building.
WArEnsrours and cyclone seriously
damaged crops In Northern Arkansas on
the 18th. 40 TrH
A NEGRO named William Direly was ar
rested at Columbus, o., on tho 18th, upon
the charge Of numbering three young peo'
pie at Ashland, KY, December %, 1881, the
crime for which George Ellis, William Neal
and Ellis Craft were sentenced to death
and for which the hrst-nnmed was hanged
by mob. Direly implicated two othei
negroes, Dobney Jones and Reuben Ken
dali, In the crime.
A coLoREp man named Jordan Corbin
went Into the house OF peaceful citizen
Benjamin Garden, at Rockford, Ala, on
the l3th, and shot him while lying upon
his bed. His wife jumped up and the Negro
shot her down, This son started to givet th,
alarm and he was also shot. All were In
stantly killed. Tho daughter, aged four
teen years, escaped and gave the alarm
There was no provocation for ,ba murders
FiRE-DAMP In coai.mine at Crested
Buttes, COL, a few mornings ago suifoeated
three men.
oSE Of the oldest residents Of Tallahas
zee, Fla,, James Mcdaniel, was slain on th,
streets on the I.th by John skepper. NJ
reason was known for tho crime.
A MOB took Aaron Harris, coiored boy
who murdered whito peddler At Enter
prise. Miss, from jail the other night ant
hanged him. He had confessed his guilt
ILLINOIS raised one-hfth OF the entir,
oat.harvcst Of the country last year. Thii
year the indications on the 18th were thai
the yield would be handsomely In excess o.
that Of 1889, the number OF bushels bein,
estimated al over 10000. 900.
IT has been decided by tho Iowa Railway
Commissioners that 4 pooling Of tho busi
moss Of railroad corporations within th,
State Is contrary 10 law.
Iris estimated by William Sims, secre
tary Of the Kansas Board Of Agriculture
that the yield Of wheat In that State thiI
year WIN be 23,0i,bH bushels-i2, ,i33, ,e5I
below last year.
FoR tho murder Of Vaughn Hilton, 81,
mon at Mt. Sterling, Ky.-John Barnett
Newton Yarber. John and William Becraft
John Gibbs and Elliott watkins-were OF
tho l4th sentenced 70 Imprisonment fol
| life. r
THE death OF A. c. Jordan, near Chatta
nooga, Tenn, occurred on the 18th, at th,
age Of one hundred and seven years.
THE Prohibitionists Of Ohio met In Stat.
Convention on the ilth at Columbus ant
nominated q full ticket, with Ferdinans
Schumacher, Of Summit County, for Gov
ernor, and II. 7. Ogden, Of Hamilton Coun
| ty, for Lieutenant.U Governor.
Ex.UsnKD STATES sErAroa ErorsI
CAssKnLY, OF caiifornia. disd on tho Iiih
at San Francisco, aged sixty -ons years.
Anon wind few nights ago almos
completely blew away B,ebetown, a small
village In Harrison County, Ia. Only on
house was LEFT standing, and that, sin
gularly enough, was on the top Of the hill
No lives were reported lost.
Tine death is announced Of ex.governo
Charles J.Jenkins. Of Georgia.
A sfsnf distributing clerk In ths Toled
to.) Post ofiics, named George Morrison
was arrested on the 18th for robbing IN
malls. He confessed hi. guilt.
on the 18th Captain Kelly. Of the stear
whaler Lucrctia, arrived Al San Francisco
and reported The ssverest weather for man
seasons In the Northern seas. During
mutiny Of HI. crew IN the Arctic Ocean b
shot and killed the ring.lssdsr. Jane
Madden.
GKsrRAL Crook stated on the 18th ths
he expected the surrender Of all the fuK
tive Apsche.. PIve buck. had given them
selves mp, and reported that other member
Of the hand WEIR preparing 70 come IN.
Two cAsrs Of sunstroke occurred 81 Ne,
Orleans on the 18th. one being fatal
At Collin~ville, Fla, Robert Lee. pos
master, was arrested on The f5th for stea
Ing over two thoussnd dollars worth 0
stamps.
Tns Harper HIgh.flcsn-e bin was pass.
In the Illinois Senate on The I5th BY vct
Of thirty 70 twenty. and 10 was immedias>l
signed BY the Governor.
JAnxs TArLoR Jvsxs has been nomina
ed for Congress by sbs Democrats Of u
First Alsbsms District
IL NJ vicinity Of Rutherford, y. C.. d
Mormon missionaries who have been pro
elytfng for some time yer. On The ~
givvn Rosics By the residents Of The tow
70 lssve Ne n<ixhiprhood On pain Of sun
mary justice. Th> Mormons lefk
rrAn utics, Miss. oa the issh ssl
, occurred between the families Of Thom
sos snd Buwsll, sbous trsspsssing On Ian
/ Colonel ". Z. Thompson wss killed bis y
b.ziy ~esndsd, ssd chsrie. sa-ell VI
} | fatally shol ~
; n . qsarrsl u Eastman, Ca .oa The 4,
. : ssavs nansA Wynns vss cut 70 pisces;
lcpnvfst q Dubois, 0s., vss shot dead Vii
kying - sscaps; = Warner Station, Ari
; JoAh emith tcoiorsd) vas killed IN : :
}. ! i~>~ r~~, 81 = c5esseoe, Ala, Jofdi
: css>lR, sesFs murderer. vas tsksn ffo
, - jafl n . - and hsnud-
h wss dlssovsred On the is<h that p
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