The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-07-04

State fair week.
Deputy Sheriff VIM. J. Brown, Jr..
after an absence Of two weeks at Tayl0r's
Springs, near Waynesboro, has returned
10 his post much improved in health.
will return to the Springs, the waters and
general surroundings OF which are only |
to be tested to be appreciated.
We learn that the jackson Com
press Co, have placed their work of re-
building in the hands of the Shickle, |
Harrison and Howard, Iron Co., of st.
Louis, that the work is progressing
rapidly, and will be most thorough and
complete. The press will be ready for
work by the first of September, and a
large business is confidently expected.
List of Grand Jurors for the July
term 1883 Circuit Court Kinds county:
J. w. Fitc, Foreman, Jim King, VIM.
Rudd, Napoleon Cooker, Il. g. Wright,
Harris Johnson, A. G. Miligon, A. G.
Jones, G. b. WinslOw, Sect, Jake Won
ders, A. l.. Brunson, Jim Griffin, w. j.
Davis, J. s. Ware j. NJ. Shaw, Jno. q.
Patrick, T. l.. Thomas, F. G.. Nelson,
Sect, w. r. Hemphill and John Thomas.
Hon. j. M. Smyie, Commissioner
of Swamp Lands, has returned from
Washington. During this last visit he
succeeded in having claims Of Mississip-
pi, on account Of lands, audited to the
amount Of SOL 100000 There il still a
very large sum due, and we have no
doubt he will succeed in getting every
dollar Of it. lie has done great work
for the State, Of which we have no doubt
the next Legislature will makcsnitable
recognition.
--Vicksburg Post: Messri. Murray +.
Smith, John y. Gilland, and II. G.
McCabe were appointed by the Circuit
Court to examine Mr.. Charles Preston
Winklcy, for admission to the bar. The
committee reported that he had passed
good examination, and he was according
ly issued a license to practice law in
all the courts in the State Of Mississippi.
Mr.. Winkley is a young man of rare ac-
complishments and has gained his pro-
fcssion for himself
The Southern Express Company
having leased the room on Capitol street
heretofore occupied by Robertson 4
Wonders, two of the barber shops have
been consolidated in the room under
Angeles Hall. We are pleased to note
that such papers as the police Ga
zette," and days Doings" are to be
superseded, on their tables, by more
wholesome literature, The Govern
ment should not allow such obscene
stuff to pass through the mails.
The visit of Protection Fire Com
dany, No, 3, to Jackson, on Wednesday
last, made things lively among the
tiremen. The Gem and West jackson
boys availed themselves Of this excellent
opportunity to reciprocate the many
courtesies extended to them on their
visits to Natchez. They squared the
account very handsomely. A dinner at
Angeles Hall, given by the Gem Com
pany, and supper In the hall Of West
Jackson Fire Company, were among the
most enjoyable incidents of the day.
A magnificent life size crayon pic
ture of DIR. Harrington's little son, Ethel
bert, is on exhibition at the Drug Store
of Drs. Hunter and Harrington. 1t
was executed from photograph by Mr..
John Craig of Dayton, Ohio, and can
not be excelled in the perfect beauty of
its execution, nor in its fidelity to the
original. Connoisseurs pronounce it,
perfect picture. Orders left at the store
of Drs. II. 4 II. will be promptly for
warded to the artist.
Just before going to press the sad
intelligence reached us of the death of
Mary Spengler, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Antoine Spengler aged II years of in
hammation of the bowels. Little Mary
was girl of unusually bright mental
qualities, and only week since at
the Sisters Exhibition took a leading
part in the closing exercises of the school
To the Borrowing household the hearts
of all go out in sympathy and condo
lence. May he who said Suffer little
children to come unto me, for of such is
the Kingdom of Heaven" give them com
fort and consolation in this their sad
hour of bereavement.
We call attention to the card in this
issue of Mr. T. A. Her, jeweller and
dealer in gold and silver ware, of all
kinds usually kept in a first-class Jewell
lers establishment. He keeps s.lways on
hand first-class grade of watches,
clocks, etc. All kinds of repairing will
be promptly and carefully attended to
and done at reasonable prices. Mr.. Her
is first-class jeweller-too well known
to our citizens to need any commenda.
ton at our hands. He not only promi
SEES good work but guarantees entire sat
isfaction. Call and see his assortment
of clock, watches, chains, iewelry, silver
ware, etc, and judge for yourselves
The Natchez Democrat says that the
members of Protection No. 8, who par
ticipated in the excursion to this city
last week, speak in the very highest terms
of their reception and treatment by the
firemen and people of the State capital
And in that connection mentions that
the ladies who accompanied the hremer
were not neglected. They were met by
committee Of Jackson ladies who dinec
them, and did everything in their power
to make their stay agreeable and pleasant
for all of which the Natchez ladies are
: most grateful. Our firemen and citi
; zens, ladies and gentlemen, were all de
lighted with their guests from the Bluff
city, and hope they will come again.
Central Lodge, No. 764, Knights c.
Honor, celebrated the tenth anniversary
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