Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-08-19
AROUND TOWN DOTS.

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visit 10 friends in Alabama.
Misses Fannie Williams and Collie
"ovington were recent visitors TO
Wcstvillc.
=. :. Starnes, OF the Mighty West,
was in town recently, and gave II. the
pleasure OF a visit.
W. NJ. Robertson has rented the
brick hote. and will run IL in connec-
ton with his own.
81. Robt. Barry, son Of Maj. Barry,
who resides near Msrtinsyille, diedon
Saturday nighs and was buried at this
place on Sunday cvcsing.
Or. Geo. Rcmbert, OF Natchez, was
here the latter part Of the week, visit
NJ hi- fathers family.
Mis- Marian Buckley came down
from the camp-mceting, and spent n
fen days with Mrs. Horne.
=. II. Aby, now OF Fort Worth,
Texas. Is OH visit To his family and
fric nds in Crystal Springs.
Dave Lowe br ought in an open Dol
OF cotton on Saturday last, which was
taken from his field near town.
Mcs.rs. Lilly, Sal,cr and Garth
were in town Monday, being parties
20 the suit against the county.
II. Cromolinc. who has been here
or several days. left Saturday for the
mountains. lie wanted TO get cool.
IL Is. Muyes.is spending some time
in town. lie 10 well satisfied with the
way Kinds county went for congress
man.
The liz, OF jurors for the October
erm appears this week. Preserve the
paper. - it will not be published
again.
The gin and grist mill OF 5. W.
Peasants, near Crystal Springs, was
burned on Sunday night OF last week;
,oss about 81 900 with no insurance.
We are informed that DR.. Sexton
has made application for the removal
oi the post office to the Sexton build
ing. II will be good place. being
convenient and centrally located.
\ runaway team came very near
running over Capt. Ards little daugh-
ter one day recently. Pcrsons ought
never 10 leave their teams standing
unhitched, Us was done in this case.
We learn tina; IL. ii. Coo,; will, as
soun a. he turns over the pOstotiicc,
leave for Temple, Texas, where he
has mercantile position. We trust
hc may be we'll pleas cd in his new
home.
Albert J. Ferguson. OF Beaurcgard,
after protracted illne.s, died on
Monday last, and was buried AT Nes-
son. Ills death will be great loss TO
tho community, ~ lac was public
spirited msn and good citizen.
Ed. Collins, who is black without
any dcfalca,ion, appropriated $3.50
belonging to Sim Adams, for which
oftcnsc he was arraigncd before Justice
Lowe and fined sl0 and costs. Ed.
couldn't get his friends to come TO his
relief, and therefore languishcs in Jail.
John Wilson, living nine miles east,
has a line pasture o. some two hun
dred acres and those who have stock
to fatten eau make arrangements with
him for pasturagc. II sufficient
number in town want to avail them
selves OF this, he will drive the stock
out. Charges reasonable.
We are informed to state for the
benefit OF parties interested, that on
account OF the announcement arrival
and departure Of trains, Mr.. e. w.
Carlisle will not call n Hazlehurst to
zee persons interested in his lands
hereafter, but he can be seen at his
office In Jackson or communicate with
him by letter.
A large number Of Haslchur sters
took the eight O'Clock through freight
on Sunday morning for the camp
meeting, where they spent the day and
heard fine sermon from Bishop Gal
loway, returning at q O'Clock, p. nj.
While there we enjoyed the hospitali-
ties OF Mr.. Il. E. a. Stuart and FAM
ily.
j. G. Ainsworth, west OF Beaure-
gard, sent to our Office an open boil Of
cotton, which was found in his field
on the 9th. II is from variety that
he has been improving for some years.
IL grows in clusters, Ave and six we'll
matured and fully developed bolls be-
Tag in a cluster, and Mr.. Ainsworth
regards it as q superior variety OF cot
ton.
Mr.. l.. G. Peelc brought "a suit In
replevin against the corporation OF
Hazlehurst for the possession OF hog
which had been impounded by the
marshal under the hog ordinance. The
jury decided he was entitled to the
hog without the payment of the fee of
ffty cents charged for impounding.