The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-01-24
OVER THE STATE.

Kemper Herald 7. w. Brame Esq, OF
DeKalb, is soon to leave DeKalb for Scran-
ton Miss, which place he will make his
home in the future.
AT Austin, Tunica county, on Tuesday,
10th, a fire broke out in the general mer-
cants' store house of J. N. Nathan 4 Co.
The building and contents were destroyed,
as were also the dry goods house Of J. NJ.
Phillips and the saloon Of J. G. Evans, part
ly insured.
Delta Review: We want no landed aris-
tocracy in this county.
At Mayersville, three prisoners, Jack
Mcneil, Edmund Jones and Walker Thomp-
son, copfned in the county Jail at that place
under the charge OF murder, effected their
escape by filing an iron bar two inches
thick and swinging from the window.
The Chickasaw Messenger regrets the
death of one of Chickasaw's oldest citi'
zens, Mr.. Mumford Bean, at his residence
near Buena Vista, on the 18th inst.
Brandon Republican Mrs. Susan Will
liams, widow OF Philander Williams, deceas-
ed died on Sunday last, in the 9th year OF
her age Mr.. Joe Holmes, an old resident
of the county, died few days since.
The Republican says that swede, named
Brady, living on the old Nicely place, was
| tried at the last term Of the Circuit Court
for unlawful cohabitation with negro
woman, and was convicted and fined. Last
Thursday night, as we are informed by re
liable authority, he was married to the negro
woman by Adam Lewis, negro preacher
1 The Republican thinks that Brady stands 9
fair chance to go the penitentiary, as the
law does not permit such marriages.
The Holly Springs Reporter regrets mucf
to learn that Capt. Ed. Kuhl, of Wall Hill
Marshall county, intends removing his fami
" to Florida the first Of next month. HI
is one of Marshalls best citiz ems.
Winona Advance: We notice this weel
the departure from our midst, of G. G. Hol
man, Esq. He goes into the far West, AM
intends hanging out his shingle in tn
! flourishing capital of Colorado. T. B. Muir
rell made an assignment here to-day to W
J T. Townsend. Capt Sweatman and Mrs
Parker were made preferred creditors.
} Macon Sun: Mr.. Mat. Mahorner sold Of
i Of his plantation during the year 1882 en-
thousand dollars worth Of stock.
) Al an election for aldermen at Brooks
} vile, in Noxubee county, the whiskey issu
4 was up and the whiskey men carried it by
7 vote Of 30 to 2S.
The Copiah county Agricultural and Nj
chanical Association have elected for officer
9 for the present year: DR.. X. w, Hue.
: President; j.. D. Cranberry, 1st Vice-Pres
, dent; II. G. Conn, I'd Vice-President;
' II. Cook Secretary; A. b. Guynes, assis
ant Secretary T. J. Ramsey, Treasurer, an
! DR. d. w. Jones, T. A. Rowan, 2 J. Youn
d L. c. Williamson and H. Garth, a board
+. directors
j. DR.. II. A. Moody, former member Of Il
> Mississippi Legislature from Pamela count
has removed to Florida. The Star warm
:, endorses him.
n Tie Corinth sub-Soiler says that Col.
A. 2lair has Been appointed postmaster
/. Tupelo.
9 The property Of the Mississippi Vail
Improvement Company, situated at NJ
i Comb City, and consisting Of hotel brit
Il store and number Of very comfortab
4. dwelling houses, has been transferred to Il
el Illinois Central railroad.
es Canton Citizen: Mr. VIM. Mckee,
Madisonyille, left on Wednesday night I
" Hill county, Texas, where he goes on
in prospecting visit, thinking TO leave Miss
sippi for the Lone Star State.