The Brookhaven leader., 1884-08-21

Gloster will have apubIic well.
!. Crops good 10 Lafayette county.
Yszoo City wants a Literary Club.
Wolves roam at large in Lafsy
ette.
The population Of Natchez is !
The season is at its height at Bay
st. Louis.
The, Meridian Bank Is nearing
completion. S
The assessment Of Jones county
lis. $192,025. 81 81
Yazoo City keeps cool with nve
ice houses. - - 50
A storm at Union Grove recently
did great damage.
Harrison county won't give cent
for the Exposition. Z
The Heidelburg Review wac two
years old last week. 90
Sunday Schools are not we'll At
tended at West Point.
Rev. L. p. Jones has been deing
great work at Corinth. .se- sys..sy / Z
Crops in Union county are better
than for several years.
Ellisyillc ships more chickens
than any town on the road.
G. P. Brandt has been. elected
Treasurer of Pass Christian.
Port Gibson's magnificent new
depot is ready to be opened.
Pass Christian has shipped 1885,
GOO pounds Of wool this season.
The Preparatory Department OF
the State University has been aboI-
ished. -i.'a'
Adams county will have an extra !
ordinarily fine display at the Expo-
sition. ~. 81
Mr.. Willie CardwelI, formerly of
Oxford, killed himself at Fort Smith
recently.
Jas. Ellison was fatally injured By
falling from window at Moss POint
last " eek. q
At Sardis party recently ! News
Reporter discovered 3444 pounds %
sweetness. t ~ ssS
The Winona Advance is now us-
ing its first towel in fifteen years.
So it says. -
Art socials are fashionahle IN
Natchez. Ayoirdupois soc;als asse
rage there. I
Meridian Fair Association has
offered $500 for the best GranRs
display of farm products. +
The Canton Citizen Is glad to
hear the news that home-cnted hams
are being sold inithat citys \
The Eilisville Eagle has bsen
called upon tor "a pair of licenseus,
10 be used by two dusky youtbs.
The Betrothal of 5Irs. Anhfs Bar
sinski, Of Nicksbnrg, and ~. Jamcx
Marx, of Natchez. Is snn0onced
The BALDWIN Signaksays tkAt h s
NJ: Martin, ef that place, has hsSt
$500 dozen eggs aimee January lao
1884. s:'| ]. "
A colored woman is working Tia
streets in Port Gibson. She Wns
fined $17O0 for stealing ten cent
handkerchief. ssss !. 8 q .ss 4
/ Rev. DR.. J. b. Stratt0u and win I
have returned to- Natchez, much III 2
proved in health, from an exteuhis<l
visit to the east. &
Gov. Lowry bas appointed Dr. +
+. Griffin, -ef JacksnR county, ~
Trustee Of the Stale University, vics
A. j. Baker, resigbed ~
The cotton mills at Natchez hsve
reduced their employees wages IN 4
per cent. Most ofs tho hau<ls ~
lcepted the reduction. while others
quit work. &
Hon. J. b. Morgan, OF Uernssd0
has been nominated for Cnngfsss ~
the Second District By acclssnati6a
Hon. E. NJ. Watson. ef Holt
Springs, made the nomioating
tspeech. .s:.s.s i; g
Tue Yaxoo Valley will proiuce,
! il 10 said. the beat cott0n doh1t
knows for years, in spite # ses
over6ows this ,esr There h1x
been no shedding aud The nelds aE1
free from worms. sl< 3
4 Hon. Jas. T. Hsrriaon an<l Nlta
] Fannie Msose. of Goluml1 vtl9s
]. nnited in marriage rsscently yUd1
Harrison will he relneulzezcs q
one Of the prominent mem6Q(&
the last House Of Represen 6klxe4
1. Miss Katie Power noe ~ e6esI
Iof the books at the Clasioo q -
IShe will also conduct ne oGIpl6c
II State a - trrn rHhns r - ~ -