The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-08-27

week.
Little Alex West, son Of Mr. and Mrs.
S. c. West, of Holly Springs, died last
week.
Okolona will this season have cotton
buyers who will purchase for spinners
direct
A Winston county farmer has gathered
fifty bushels of oats from one acre OF
ground.
"a cantt get away club" has been or.
ganized in Brookhayen. The city has our
sympathy.
lothian johnson has voted for every
President since Jefferson. He resides in
Pamela county.
Miss Mary Simon, u bright and beauti-
full young lady of Natchez, died very sud
denly last week.
Miss Nellie Sorsby, of Crystal Springs
was seriously injured, by fall from a
buggy last week.
The News says that Port Gibson has
young lady inclined to speak slanderously
of her neighbors
Maj, B. V. Carnage, fatner-in-law Of
county, ON the 9th.
West Points police circles grew so up
roariously lively last week, that an extra
force was necessary.
Mr.. Ii. N. Boswell, Of Winston county,
died on the 23rd, from "a pistol wound re-
ceived Is years ago,
Baldwin is crying for new sidewalks.
Follow our example and cry on. You will
get them, after Guhiie.
The Justices court in Hazlehurst reached
such proportions last week, that they had
to use the court house.
The Natchez Democrat heads its local
happenings al" Brevities Carefully Gathered
and IlacOnically Noted"
A vagabond lot of Turks with an ac-
compartment of bears, monkeys, etc. in
vaded Aberdeen last week.
William MCGEE, about fifteen years old,
was killed by the accidental discharge OF
his gun, on Saturday morning.
Zion Baptist church, in Adams county.
was burned last week. Suspected to be
the work of some members OF the flock.
Little Kearney, son of Capt. and Mrs.
A. j. Baker, former residents of Oxford,
died from measles, near Canton, on the Dist.
Philadelphia is offering inducements to
brick-bat fighters to get away with the
superfluous bats scattered over its streets.
Yazoo City will have an entertainment
in November, for the benefit Of the Home
for ex-confederate soldiers at Richmond,
Va.
The West Point New Era celebrated its
first anniversary on the 22d. May all It's
years be as successful and as useful as its
first
Houston has a colored youth who boasts
until relieved of the superfluous two by a
surgeon.
The ladies OF Hazlehurst are stirring
round" to such an extent that it leads to
the inquiry, (which is it, social or
wedding?"
The Waterman Of the construction train
on the G. A. & NJ. Il. r., was found dead
On the track few days ago. Foul play Is
The grave Of Mrs 0. J. Moore, who was
recently buried at Winona, was, at her
request filed by four OF her old gray
leaded slaves.
Mr.. Walter L. Smith, of the Southern
sentinel, and Miss Annie Whitehead, were
married in Ripley last week. Our best
wishes are with them.
Miss Willie Hart, of Hazlehurst. is
making Democratic "crazy quilt"
cleveland and Hendricks portraits will s
e wrought in silk in the centre.
Miss Lyon, Of Red Creek, received in a /,
pool of thread a note requesting the i
'uyer of that particular spool to address :
diss Hanna Bride, Central Falls, Rhode {
sland.
Work on the new Presbyterian church i
Columbus was commenced last Monday, !
nd viii be completed within ninety DAYS. !
will be most elegant and imposing i
Iructure.
A Missouri detective was arrested in
Leridian, on an affidavit made by Mrs.
hadwick that he was kidnapping her hus-
and, with whom he was about boarding !
he train.
9. Il. Walton, in Sharkey county. shot :
nd killed q man few nights since. He
lined at one in his watermelon patch
Used him, but struck another invader
ntil then unseen. 2
Misses Rosa Reese and Ella Emmich !
ere thrown from buggy while driving i,
: Adams street IN Vicksburg last week. !.
ne buggy Is thing of the past, but the &
luna ladies are uniniured. :
a mammoth poplar tree was blown 81
'wn recently in Yasoo county, measuring 2
rty feet In circumference and ninety feet :,
ON the base to the frst limb. Al blocE +,
" be exhibited a the Exposition. h
Mr.. Ray, Of Yazoo county killed ~ n
Gaping prisoner about two weeks ago, g
the killing was not considered iustiRable Oh
!. hay has been placed under bond to an, y
ar before 4 Justice 70 answer for tie Of
Little Iommie Campbell aged three ~ ~
ara Of 4azoo City, fell through a eis-
e sieve foot foremost, last week. Nv e
nging p the pump rod lie kept his head a.
Owe water until assistance was procured ~
q man lowered % rescue him. IA
Nj. Blanche Holloway, eldest dangl,,.r
Capt. x. +. Holloway, 81 Winona. .I;S5
Ceslillian Springs August 81 alter ia
ort Illness All the business honees 4, Ia
mona were closed during TIE funeral nj
'yice thus atiesiine % solae degree ~ al
'eem ~ which ehe Vas held no
We extend particnlarly cordial VAL ~
oe p the condenser for the W;6ore a,
vance notwithstanding ne extreme. 81
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