The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-02-03
THE STATE.
Grenada has a w. c. T. o.


West is to have newspaper
Olive groves are to be set out at Ocean
Springs.
An arteSian we'll 500 feet deep has been
sunk in Bay ST. Lnnis- :,
Risboo Green, of Mississippi, Is the ola
est Ame rican Bishop. Il
The Yazoo Herald rejoices IN the pos
session of a handsome new press.
fisherman and one of his children were
f., zen TO dea,h in Adams County rsceh'iE
Eoustop and Oknlona, are discussing me
nracticabiIi,y Of telephone comm
ton. 81,
TIE Fire Department OF Natchez' vii
celebrate magni6centiy the Zzna-' VI
ruarY. =.
VIM. r. Wharton, Esq, formerly eiil
zen OF Raymond, died Jew days since IA
Indiana.
Mr.. Geo. Burnett, prominent young
man of Terry, Miss, committed suieloe Oh
the sd inst.
The Pioneer House, in Harriton, MISS
vas burued last week. 1t caught from "A
detective fiue.
Yalobusha county has an area ol 4o4
souare miles, and q population OF sixteen
thousand souls.
The German, given by the ladies to the
fot;II;au Climb in Vicksburg last week, was
| an elegant affair.
The Treasurer of the colored Odd Eel,
| Lows Lodge, Of Yazoo City, was robbed
Que day last week.
II Is said that Bolivar county has more
colored real estate owners and taxpayer
than any other county in the State.
A petition is being circulated IN water
| Valley, asking the Legislature to lncorpor-
ate the Water Valley city school.
The publishers of the Fulton Itawam-
hian desire to turn their paper over to
some good printer as they desire to attend
school
Mr.. Walter Stevens and Miss Katie
Adams were married Tuesday evening al
the residence of the brides father, MI. A.
Il. Adams, in Raymond.
John Beeman, bartender at Acker-
man, shot and severely wounded j. r Oar
nell the city marshall, while the latter wa
attempting to arrest him.
The waters OF Coopers creek, beautiful,
, rapid stream traver-iDg Lawrence Count!
are contributed enurvly by pure, ever
+ flowing springs
Mr.. Jno. L. Bell. of Brentwood, Texas
and MISS MuIlie Williamson, OF Jackson
Texas, were married in Meridian last week
We extend CONGRATULATIONS.
The watchman employed on the bedding
D grounds OF he Barataria Canning Factory
= At Biloxi has very mysteriously disappear
ed. Foul play Is suspected.
1 The State Horticultural Society held :
| very interesting session AT Crystal SPRING
= lasi week, and adjourned on the 3Ulh, I'
:, meet al the same place one year hence.
Clarksdale suffered two more mi7hap
This week A wu. kman fell from the roo
= of "A house and was seriously injured, an'
l. another had several fingers OF his hand Gu
u of.
! On Wednesc ay night of last week, tire
is stores were forced open by burglars at Col
e leevile, aud rooberies TO the amount q
n 81 200 committed. No clue TO the robber
&c as yet.
;, The Young ladies of the Female Indus
y trial College, have organized 1oun
Woman's Christian AssocIaII~n, OF whic
At Miss Adde Gordon, oil Port Gibson,
a President.
The printing office of the Industra
a Female College Is now in operation, an
= quite number of the girls have avaiIe
- themselves Of the opportunity to lear
10 type-settlng.
Young man named Ludlow, while rio
=, ing on the top of car over the railroa
~ bridge al East Pascagoula, struck his het
n against some bridge timber overhead, an
A. had his brains knocked out.-Ex.
al The sale of seats for the Camilla Yrs
Is Concert commenced at 10 o'clock yesterda
W. morning. Before 1890 o'clock one hun
lg bred aud five tickets were sold. Thos
c Wishing TO attend the Concert, which wi
~ be the event OF the season, had bette
is apply early.-Columbus Index.
Several who heard Rev. J. A. Bowen
'h sermon at the Methodist Church on La
he Sunday morning, report that revernen
OF gentleman asssaying among other thing
he chat Holly Springs was nearer hell tina
e' any place he knew Of" We always though
IL that Holly Springs was about as goo'
C morally, socially, reiigiously and othe
o. wise, as the average town in this or an
10 other State, and had no idea that it was
'lr n ar he'll until the gentleman made tn
g" declaration, aud supposing be knows I'll
he geographical position OF hell, better tina
IL many others, we take ii for granted he
IN correct We hope hades will not be loca
Ell ed any nearer Grenada, for this short spaC
* already places US in great danger.-Gren;
ia da Sentinel.