The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1886-12-04
OVEN TIE sTlTE.


Georgia Pacific railroad left here
Monday morning to ride over the
survey from this point to Green
wood by way OF Winopa. We do
not know anything of the inten-
tions Of the Georgia Pacific Rail-
way .Coi1p8ny, but this fact looks
sighifleaut aud we hens II means
buBiness.-East Missssippi Times.
Tie Ieland Record says: "a
gges, many great(l mlnds are
ahSIous 10 hold ofies IN Vicks-
burg. Seven or eight want to be
mayor and forty or CITY want to
be Alderman. II is thoaght that
CIem Davis, of the Democrat, will
be elected city marshsll almost
without opposition." Not mach.
We got "lost in tho shufile," and
are not some on "slsten making
Yicksburg Democrat. VII, r
What has become OF the Stock
Breeders Association, and County
FART Have the people wesried
in well doingf We hope those
who have begun this enterprise
viii not falter until ii 10 an accom-.
plished facs. With creamery
and . well organized Eair our
county would certainly be on the
high road TO PROSPERITY. Come
fellow citizens! Don't let us halt,
but push nward.-Panolisn.
The Winona Cadets received
their guns from the Adiutant Gen.
eral Tuesday, and will now play
tho gsnnine soldier. The guns,
though in q very dliapidassd CON.
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dition, are the best Gen. Henry
could furnish for tho present, and
they can be well cleaned and with
some repairs, be made to answer
tho temporary purpose. When Ia
ter on The "gray brseches' boys
I q l.
will be well equipped with new 40
couiremehtr.-Winona Advance.
New Orleans, La, Nov. 28.-Ths
PicHyuno's Natchcn special says:
A report reached here to-day OF
the lynching Of three incssdisriss
in Franklin comfy for bRrning
Harrjsop Colcate's cotton gin.
house, There was alot OF bottom
stored In The giuhouss and the
negroes had stolen several bales
of II aud. fred tho building TO con
ceal the theft. They we're nrrest.
cd, end Nmlo being taken TO Jail
were, lost In the woods, r.srr - b.
On last Thursday Mr.. n. r.
Shell shot and killed negro, John
Irvine, on MIR. James Gsrdon's
place, near Free Run, 1t stsms
that Mr.. Shell, who isspeoisl con
stable at Free Run, lsad o wsrrsnt
to siezgS Irvlne'a seols. Goipg
TO Iryifie's house he tack 1rsins's
gun, analrviae, who'd kaoNs .,
q dcsperate fellow, took the gun
awaysffom Mr.. shell!xMr. Shell
then left, but went back sfterwsrd
to arrest Irvine, who reslated ar.
rest, and Mr., Shell shot and killed
himAYazoo Sentinel.
The colt show or rather the ex.
hibition of colts, both horses and
mules, on last Monday was o sue.
Gers, and In our opinion will lead
to greater efforts for stock raising
in the future. Parties representing
aud interested in stock met In the
Conrt House at IL O'clock NJ. and
formed what is now called The
Stock Breeders Association OF
Holmes county. Mr.. J. III. Nc
Caleb is the temporary chairman,
s. N. Sample Of Ebenezor, 10 the
Secretary and r. Bowers, our
county Treasurer, is the Treasurer
of tie present organiratioD.-Le1.
ingtonAAdvertiser. 1Hl
Chancery court Was in session
thIs week. Judge Trigg was on
haudand presided with great est.
isfactiop TO the attorneys.
Leydb work is now in progres,
all along the line. Major 7. g.
DaDney, chief engineer ha. q
heavy work on his hands In pass.
ing over the line and noting the
progress of the work. Contract.
org Vi al points have full forces
at work. If we don't have too
much bad weather to retsrd the
laborers the whole line will be
completed in iirst-class condition
by the Zine of the spring rias.-
Frars Point Gazette.
Especial to Picayuno.
Meridian, Miss, Nov. 27.-A
man bg the name ofJohn Dough.
erty, a well known gambler Of thla
place, was arrested yesterday oa
suspicion as the murderer Of the
man who was found dead in the
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