The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-03-06
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tfsn5aae f'atHtYi Ala fH procuring thi
murder ~ Ht f4iHait in sls, has ~ lns
been aa1aIf'al n iiis ehsfts
fha Jury 10 iha cass n John ! Anfia
mafte, laia redemption elafh in the sHb,
treasury ~ Ssw Orleans, found blm guilty
~ emheullna il5Elp, boz strongly reoam.
mende1 Nm 10 merry
Severed Mormon mtssl1narIs afa said 10
BE- getting IN their work In upper Fast Ton.
npsseH
W ! Ward, who murdered ! J. Par
mer ~ Dale County Tom, III September
lss3, Il 70 be hanged March ~, the Tower.
nor having declined 10 commute tho sen.
teure.
william \. Bailey, eighty years " age,
and publisher " an inndo paper ai Nash
Vile, Tennp died Ia that city few day,
ago.
George y. draham's dry goods store at
Graham, Tex. burned few nights ago
Loss, $1,000; insurance, tl0,100
WIN Roso's cooperago works NJ Chattn.
nonrn, Tenn, burned few days ago
causing loss Of 5000; insurance, 5000
Thirty five bands are thrown out Of ON
ploymont
The young Detroit ,Mich.) lady who hn,
captiyated Senator Jones, Of Florida, I,
said to be Miss Palm, and Is an heIrcss oi
s2.0OO,00O
Thomas Jones, u Petersburg, Va, wa,
found in a crock a few days since, muir.
dered. The deed Is supposed TO have been
committed by some woodcutters in the EN-.
ploy OF tho railroad.
Congressma, Mills, OF Texas, Ia ar
earnest student OF history. lie sees moth.
ing Of social life, except at home, and never
goes out a. night except in company witt
his wife.
a negro cabin on Dr. Paschal's planta
tion, near Columbus, Ca, was burned re.
Gently aud the negro and his wife, who's,
names are unknown. both persisted in tn,
flames The fact was made known by the
discovery Of their romans.
w. e. Rutland, manager on Colonel
Richardson's la Grange plantation, near
Greenyille, Miss, while trying to prevent
negro tenant Of the place moving mort.
gagged property, few lays ago, got into
difficulty IN which the negro was shot
and instantly killed.
In the Circuit Court at Nicholasyille
KY. the jury, In tho case OF Bob Smith
for the mhrdor OF his stepfather, old mar
Jim See, last November. rendered yer.
dict Of murder and fixed the penalty al
death. This case /, causing much xcite.
ment in that locality, as'it Is the first timt
Jury has GSed sen.e nee Of death sinct
1858.
The steamer Tensas burned at Eutav
Landing, Ln., on Black river, few even.
ings since Tho Tcnsas was on her way e
New Orleans with full cargo Of cottor
and cottonseed. 1914 bales Of the former
and 200 sacks Of seed, which was totally
destroyed but the boat got TO tho land ane
and ell aboard were saved. The loss wal
between $4,000 and $1,000; insured foi
nearly the fu,l value.
Tho little town Of Cedartown, Ca, wa
thrown into state Of great excitement I,
few days ago over the arrest OF boy wht
was supposed to be Freddy Freeman, tn,
fourteen .year.old murderer OF his littlt
playmate, Alex Maudlin, whom he killed
IN roccoa, FOR one dollar aud eighty.flvt
cent.
AZ a meeting Of the Hebrew congrega.
ton Of Galveston, Tex, recently, they do.
ciGed to re.engage the Rabbi Silvermar
for three years. nt a salary Of 5000 year
which is an increase Of 800 over that OF
last year. No better evidence Of tho
learned Rabbits popularity could bav,
been given.
4. II. Bennett, Of Dallas, Tex, late edi.
tor o. the Tcras C0irjOy, and Of the Demo.
erat, was arrested a few days ago by 4
United States deputy marshal on tho
charge Of attempting to bribo jurors In the
Federal Court.
The East Tennessee temperance people
will try to elect representative Of their
movement to the next Legislature.
The Nashville trenn.l City Coun1i hai
passed bill giving the Cumberland Ma.
tural Gas Company the exclusive fight.of
way for twenty years to supply natural gas
for heating purposes 10 New York, Pitts
burgh and Wheeling, ". Va. Capitalists
are interested In the enterprise, together
with home capitalists, and every conf
dence is expressed that gas win be found
IN abundance.
Prof. Joshua Underwood, wel.known In
musical circles In Alabama, died few
davB since at Brownsville, In that State. o
hylrophobla. lie was bitten by mad
dog three months ago, but showed no sign
OF hvdrophobia until recently. His dis
ease became rapidly acute and violent. anG
ho had to be chained TO thu floor 10 pre-
vent bis attaching those around him. 4
number Of other persons were bitten by the
same dog from which this case Of hydro
phohia resulted, and are naturally In
state Of terrible suspense.
The recent Inter. State Agricultural arc
Industrial convention held nt Jackson
Tenn, was a success In every sense Of th,
word. The city presented a lively appear
ance, hundreds Of distinguished citizens
famous for their knowledge in agriculture
pursuits, being present from not less thni
a dozen States In the Mississippi valley
Some Of the most distinguished farmers IL
the North and South met there anf meas.
ured lances In the tournament ot ideas. ex.
changing experiences and comparing
methods. The convention vas fsYoFet
with a Farv trsa, by an address from
Colonel II. u. HlIliard, oi Louisiana, on thu
subject # immigration, showing why i'm
migration should take i.s way southwsrd
A notable fsatare Of the proceedings wa
an address by Colonel J. b. Meade, Of Yer
mont, on the subject Of improved agricui
t1ral implements. A letter was received
from Major 4. A. Burke, of New Orleans
regrettlng his inability to attend.
Henry Wattsrson i out Of danger.
A pair Of addressed swindlsrs. pro.
fsssing to publish "Business Index" Ia
the Memphis tTenn.l BrsniHg Ledger, re-
Gently swiniiei a number Of Memphi.
merchants to the tune OF ten dollars each.
They were last heard Of in Nashville on ths
same racket.
Archie Thompson and his wife, negroe
living on the Ashland plantation In lssa
qusna County, Miss. locked their thres
children IN the house few nights age
while they vent 10 church. The houss
took ere IN their absencs and two of ths
children we're burned 20 death, end N,
third can srafesly rssoTer.
More than two thousand persons gain .
living by The 4 hsfiss ~ Psnsasois, Fla-
The complications growing cut Of thi
siIlinK Of ]. W. Pierce. or J. r. Weaver
whichevsr be was. In the accident On tn
ueofgia Pseiae railway. are by no means
ended. The Superior Court At Atlanta