The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-03-20
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AZ Queen city, Tex few days ago.
Mike Clements klllai his brother In .lav.
bam sammerheld.
A gang ot robbers which odnrfegatei ~
Dayton, Tenn, on the limo NJ the Cncln.
natl Southern railway recently attempted
20 hurElarlTe the large iovelfy store Of
uhll n Co. aud the Cincinnati Southern
depot at Chattanooga Their plot had
been revealed 10 the sheriff, and dnion
officers were In each bu.liIng. When
the thieves broke In ani commenced 10
drill holos In the safe officers demanded
their surrender The burglars opened nra
on the sheril's posse, and, by means "
the darkness, escaped without securing
any booty,
A hill passed tho Mississippi House OF
Representatives authorizing the Treasurer
to issue ti00,0D1 in bonds redeemahlo In
twenty years, aud bearing six per cent
interest. This bill gives him authority to
borrow money TO meet present needs at
eight PER cent-indebtodness not TO extend
longer than ten months, aud 10 be re-.
| deemed with money secured from sale Of
bonds. Unless authority Of this kind had
been given the state could not meet its in.
debtednes on account OF the common
school fund,
The Sheriff Of Gillespie County, Texas,
and his posse have been indicted for kill.
Ing convict
Robert $. Fowler, Of Moreanneld, KY,
who murdered his niece, is to be executed
April 20.
The steamer Ike Bonham exploded her
boiler near Vicksburg, Miss, fow days
ago, killing six men and injuring several
others.
Twcrig.fvc masked mon took Handy
Woodward, colored, from jail at Russell.
vile, KY, II few nights ago and lynched
him.
Charley Jones, eight years old, died at
San Antonio Tex, a few days ago from
morphine used In prescription by mis-
take instead Of qunine.
James Bird shot aud fatally wounded
Tom Martin at dance IN Anderson Coun.
ty, KY, few nights ago. An old grudgc
was the cause Both are farmers.
The free miners at Greenwood, KY.
spend tho nights in firing shots at the
convict camp, preventing the militia
guard from getting any sleep.
BY decision OF the Supreme Court oI
Georgia, George r. Jackson will spend
six years In the pententiary for en-.
bezzling Sll1,OOl Of the funds OF the En-.
terpllse Cotton Company OF Augusta.
A dispatch from Ashland, KY, asserti
that II can be conclusiyely proven thai
Neal, Graft ani Ellis were innocent Of th,
murder of three children, for which they
were executed, and that the real perpe
traitors are known aud about TO be ar
rested.
The convention Of the Cattle RAiscrs
Association Of Northwest Texas wound NJ
In grand mplimyntary bali at Weather
ford, Tex, on tho llth. II was granC
success and was largely attended.
According TO reports from q large mum
her or the most extensive sheep raisers II
Texas, sheep are in fine condition, gener
ally free from disease, except few case
Of scab. Mostly healthy and very promls
Ing Tor the fltare.
Constable Lee jenkins, Of Waco, Tex
recently arrested Frank A. Henry oi
suspicion Of being one OF three men VIII
robbed the safe OF VIM. Cameron & Co., n
Brownwood. Young Henry says he ea
easily prove an alibi aud asserts that b
was In Waco on the occasion Of th
robbery at Brownwool.
Jay Gould aud family made a visit I
Key West, Fla., the past week ON th
yacht Atalanta.
The people Of Mississippi are elaicd owe
the action Of the House of Representative
In refusing to pass the Senate bin, submit
ting 70 the people the question Of a con II
tutional convention. II saves the Stat
S3D,O0O
The District Executive Committee of III
knights of Labor, after full inyc ,tiga
tiasn Of the boycott against tho Atlant
(Ga.l Consultation, has declared the boy
colt OH.
John Judson, a locomotive engineer A
Fort Worth, Tex, recently died from In
haling the fume, Of a sulphur match Will
lighting n cigar.
James LaFontaine, dlssIpatod carpen
ter, was found dead at Lorono, MeLenna
County, Tex, a few days ago. He halle
from Vermont
A. z. McCauley, Galveston, (TeK.l po
iceman is held Ia custody on the charge ,
kicking Clarence Clarke, uf McComba, m
In the abdomen until he died. Clarke wa
drunk and provoked n quarrel with th
officer who was on duty.
The trial at Gallatin, Tenn, Of wn
Moss and on, charged with the murder {
Arch Harper, Of Bsihpase, resulted In th
acquiltal Of the father and the eonyistlo
Of the son. The latter was sentenced :
: Imprisonment, In jail for four hours. III
) killing was caused by the circulation b
. Harper OF a report rejecting on the char
actsr Of Miss Moss.
D Mrs. EHie Iantins. Of Chicago, the vii
b OF a notsl gambler, was robbed At the =
. Charles Hotel In New Orleans few might
. ago by masked burglars, Of Ieuelry ral
ued at si9.0n. J. ]. Carroll, who was
{ tue room wi,h Der at the time, was relieve
. Of sigo and gold watch and chain. Tier
are some who hint a, a put-up Job.
Z A. College Hili, Madison County, tRy
}, negro hoy named Jeff Gridsr bought
!, half dollars worth OF "ro1gh on rats'
4 few days ago aud pa, Il In some sassafra
tea. which wa, drunk by Irs. Deaiheroyl
e. her nine ysar.old daughter ani the coo
( ahmed Jennie Henderson. None eau pos
sibly recover. The boy il hnt f0urtee
= years of age. Excitement was great, an
4 /, ,sssms'rprobabls tha, Judge Lynch woul
deal out speedy Justice 10 the young yrs,cl
[. These are decidedly striking times.
The Supreme Court Of Georgia has al
= nrmsd the decision Of the court bslo'
. In convicting George 7. Jackson. Of Az
4 Fusta. on the charge of enhsrsliug sliT
Ooo Of the fund Of the Batsrpriae Cg,,o
factory, of which he was president. Jsrl
son will 90 10 the psnitsriIsry for 81
, years.
James n. Montgomery, who bad b
,hroa, cut ani who was robbed In Ciacii
nati recently. died subsequently Al Loaf
vile. KY. Of apyplsry. s1perinducsd by b
woan1s. Montgomery vas man q meat
ssd dsriaE lhs var kiilsI msn with
Z sword cans for kicking bis dog.
n. Bonner. Of White Comfy, Afk., "a
robbei and murdered few nights aga.
The Mississippi senate has passed a
2 House BIN giving the right ot local optic
10 counties. with The amendment that
ease The election gees against whisky
J, hail not ann1l licenses existing A. y
J. tine. thas ssio0ns skail hs allowed - N