The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-07-21

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Thmo are tOft0 bushels N corn
fof salo IN iontptoo county
Tho population NJ Meridian M,
lncroaaed 200 In two years
a g0to foo rs charged NJ thc
Ocean springs camp meeting
At lnst 10 socma Grenada county
~ about ~ have o court houso.
IN tho poor.houso IT Benton
county there ARE eight inmates
jackson has not had n Demo.
cratic Mayor In eight or ten years
Cotton worms in largo numbers
have appeared in l%ssa1uena comfy.
A snake five feet long md hay-
ing twelve rattlos was Killed near
Coifeovillo lately.
Robert Murray, tho oldcst citi.
zen Of Yalobusha county, aged 30
years, Is seriously i'll.
Tupolo has n curiosity in the
shape Of u pig that came into the
world minus hind-legs.
Several citizens ofBaldwyn have
shipped Irish potatoes North with.
out realizing any profit.
RI. Rev. VIM. Henry Elder, for.
morly Bishop Of this State, has
succeeded the late Archbishop
Purcell.
w. NJ Freeman, lateof Meridian,
has sold his patent for baling cot.
ton to a party Of New Workers. for
$50, 500.
There are $1,000 in the State
treasury to buy premiums,
and IL is believed the list will be
attractive.
At M~aycrsville on the 18th inst.
robbers broke into J. Nelson's store
and stole shoes and leather TO the
value of $3.50.
This year the young lady stu.
Tents at the State University stood
higher in their studies than did
.hc young men.
The Democrats and Republicans
the counties of Adams, Madison,
lssaqucna and Washington have
used on county offices.
Mrs. W. A. Hubbard. Of Friars
is engaged in silk culture,
md claims she will make 100 per
.ent. on her investment.
In Calhoun county on the 9th
nst, while out hunting. Tom DYE
nistook Thomas Bailey for 4 deer
nd killed him instantly.
During the summer months on
nights the Bap;ists. Meth.
dists and Prcshy,erians of Jack.
on will hold joint services.
AT Boguechitto recently a dar-
was fined ten dollars and costs
Or carrying concealed weapons
nd shooting tcrrapins on Sunday.
Recently n number of attempts
ave been made 10 burn Starkville.
The Citizen says-'0ur city is
If something is not DONE"
In jackson Saturday the Union
office was broken open and
200 stolen from the cash drawer
the Vicksburg & Meridian rail.
J. D. Hopper paid $500 for al
arm at Crystal Springs and be-
raising tomatoes for northern
markets; hissales this year amount
10 $3.50.
Mrs. Holland, aged 70 years, the
housckccper of the circuit clerk Of
county, lately committed
suicide at Brookhayen, by taking
strychnine.
While drawing water from a
well 20 feet deep, John Tidwell,
Of Holmes county, had an opileptic
tit, falling TO the bottom and dying
the fall.
At Taylor's Depot on the 18th
inst, Jesse Sisk shot and instantly
@. W. Mitchell, town mar.
shall. The latter was the aggressor
and reports justify sisk.
]. r. McGrcgor Is the editor of.
the Democratic Banner, a new ma.
per just started out at pittsboro.
county. We hope il will
win all the success il merits.
Edward Culkin killed Frank
McAvee, at vicksburp on tho lgth
inst The deceased had repeated.
ly threatened Culkins's life and
insulted his wife several times.
The Kosciusko Star Is offered for
sale, owing 10 the feeble health Of
the proprietor, Mr.. II. r. johnson,
who wishes to seek another eli
mate. Here Is n fine opening for
some newspaper man.
The Board Of Supervisors Of Pom.
totcc county gave a pension Of asa
month TO a girl who Is q helpless
invalid. This small sum attracted
a lover whom the girl married. and
the Board withdrew the pension ;
aud now the husband Wilt be apt
10 withdraw since the chief attrao-
tion Is gone.
Al the battle Of Harrisburg, Mis-.
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