The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-07-05
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~ paun1t last ftafl aaHa Hahti eattia.
which are weeth iaa1ims, iesl,ies hefaei,
mules, ele, Revsgal aueks ~ aheep NUN
herring sbH1 ~ binl are ewnsd bf Single
indlt tidalis, and there are herds ~ cattle
as large as ig.noi ewned ~ me fanahHan.
u T. Bnfrls, murdered ~ Wichita kas,,
= few days ata, Wa few Yeafs sineo
good business man aud popular olttan ~
Dallas, fet
III 1881 Lewis AoloslIu, an Atlanta tua) /
prlnier lnrlused dollar to man running 1
q lottery Heheme In Louisville. A few days /
aga thu letter was returned 81 him from Tho 1
Dead l,atter Uhlnp, after three yrafs' wait /
ing, stamped across tho face with the /
word "ffauiulpnt," and written upon the /
bnck, In l'oatmnstef'tienrtal tlroshuu'H /
Handwriting, the words, "Young man, the |
advice " post-oillce official is II yun earn
your money, keep IT," lnclosed was the
dullar
Jasper Wharton, formerly Of Louis-
vile. KY, died al q hotel IN Dallas, Tex,
a few days ago from the effects nf dose
Of poison. There are sensational facts
piciOn on 4 friend Of the dead man, aud |
the authorities ara endesvorlng to Anl |
out whether IL is murder or suicide There |
is woman in the case.
A negro woman named Miltio Camper
died in San Antonio, Tex, few nights
ago, who Is alleged TO have been ! 10 years
/ OF age, and the date Of her birth Is ap.
| L.. "A
native OF Maryland aud tho property OF
a prominent planter OF that State, com.
| Ing to Texas In 1884. Though blind and
deaf she preserved her memory TO the last,
and was full OF "reminiscences Of the
times Immediately succeeding the reyou.
tion.
Miss Lille Smith. beautiful Cincinnati
young lady, met with shocking accident
on Sand Mountain, near Chattanooga.
Tenn, few days ago. She was with n
picnic party and wandered or to the edge
OF high blufr TO view the scenery. She
lost her foothold and was dashed over the
edge Of tho terrible preoipice. The aeci.
dent was not discovered for some time
aud she was found bleeding at the base OF
the bluff. Her injuries were thought 10 be
fatal.
X. 7. & g. Is. iiargrove, bankers, Rom
Ga., have failed with liabilities Of $4,000
Five stores and other property were de.
stroyed by fire few days ago Mt Clcburne,
Tex.
The business house Of Ferdinand Miller,
Navasota, Tex, burned a few days since.
Loss, $500; insurance, $4,000.
Y. r. Young, Malisonyille tKy.l cdi.
tor, received fatal injuries recently by
falling from window.
William Cox, Of Danvllle, KY, IN shoot.
ing at two burglars who were breaking
into his house few nights ago, killed hi,
mother
Tho wife Of n prominent citiznn Of Dal.
las, Tex, was assaulted few nights ago
Ia hcr bed chamber. A negro was arrested,
but proved to b. the wrong man.
Near Caledonia, Miss, a few days ago,
Aleck Leach, colorcd, was hanged by q
body Of lynchers, aud his body ridilrd
with bullets. Leach had made ilsparng.
ing remarks about several respectable
white ladies.
Blair's bucket.shop nj Dallas, Tex, was
financially "bustcdp n few days ago and
forced TO close. A Hebrew merchant aud
dcaler In futures tapped the concern for
over $4,000 profit.
Molli' franklin, Dallas frex.) girl,
took morphine with suicidal intent n few
days ago. The doctor saved her, when sho
went down town and got another dose,
which killed her.
William Tanner. young man of Vicks.
burg, Miss, while In somnnmbulistic
state few nights ago, walked out OF his
bedroom window, aud fell distance OF
nearly thirty feet, striking on the top Of u
picket fence. lls was badly injured.
Miss Fannie Perry, Of Atlanta. Ca.
driven desperate by tho desertion u her
lover, resorted 10 morphine. But little
hopes are entertained Of her recovery. Sha
declares that she viii repeat the attempt,
II not successful this time.
Fire destroyed three frame buildings on
the plaza nt Cleburne, Tex, fow days
ago, and I've stores were burned out The
| stocks were badly damaged. The total loss
is estimated ut $4,000; Insurance, ii5,O00,
mostly In Eastern companies.
The judiciary committee Of tho Louisi.
ana House OF Representatives has sub.
mitted elaborate impeachment arti clss
against Judge Theodore Fortalen Of the
Twsnty.hrst Judicial District, composed
Of the parishes OF ~. Martin and lbcria,
| charging him with ineompotenoy, NAL.
fes.8anee, etc.
An iron manufacturing company has
been organized at Rome, Ca. with a
capital Of $4,000. A gold mining com.
pany, 10 operate In Towns County, capi.
tai $4,000 has also been organized.
Probably the last Of the annual reunions
OF the Kentucky soldiers Of the war Of 1879
, was held at Paris, Ky. ON the ish inst.
! Only four attended. These were =. a..
Berry, aged sighty.eight; DIR. J. o. Chinn,
aged eighty .seven; Gilead Evans, aged
! ninety; H. NJ. Campbell, aged ninesy.one.
I The names Of eight who had died since
last years meeting at ages ranging from
! eighty seven 10 nineiY.ssvsn. were report.
! ell. DIR. G. G. Graham. ninety nine years
! and eight months old, wrote that hr
: was too feeble 10 attend this year.
! but hoped TO be able TO meet any one who
might still ba living NEXT year. When
these reunions were first begun, some
: twelve or ffteen years ago, they were at
tended by quite q body Of white-haired
but bale and stalwsrt old soldiers, able %
! ! make the tour OF their old battle grounds.
. But so few were left this year that the idea
|. OF meeting again was abandoned and ths
four veterans answered their last roll.call
n. earth.
East Tennessee marble Il reported 20 ~
selling for 100 per cent. moro than halian.
Kirby Ashburn. who threatened 10 Kill
Mr.. Bird In bis store IN Morgan County,
KY, few days ago, was instantly killed
3 by Bird.
, Among the novelties which Mobile will
!, exhibit ct New Orleans are the following
!. articles. which have historical interest,
d dress, vest and slipper Of George Wash
Z lngton, also chair used by The father o
D his country, and a cup and two silvei
e spoons hearing the Initials Of 20. W." and
E "Martha,. his wife. Another Item is !
). watch which was presented 10 Olive
Cromwell 81 the'tIms he became Lord Pro
: secsor Of England.
Iks Iaddsy. a vicious and iawiess Texai
negro. vas lynched At whitney.
In the town Of Pspdleton, South Caro-.
4 lima, ls q half Shetland pony thirty sever