The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-01-30
SOUTHERN alslsiruM

The hody u mas sul lsss .,sA, plsess
l was found a isw davs awa busl.A n ! Ia.
yafd at Nasbelt.. Tsus'
Samuel d iiashes. pf.Aldsutof ,hs Ga,
/ National HANK At padseah. Kv. vas
+ found dead In hls had Al thst el.ss
fow morning. slnee.
/ William Churchill a e,ic,.a s.i,.,
shot and Killed Lopez Jefferson, = uooh ~
The lluiehlhs House, Houston. Tsx.
] II Hafton, claiming 10 represent Chi.
cago nrm, which proved not 10 he In etlt.
enee, was arrested M Atlanta, ua., few
days ago charged with being avindler.
and was sent W jail
Thomas MIllsr and I,obsrt Fo,.s, hath
aged thirteen Years. who were sen,eneeJ
10 three wear. lmprlsonment in Tho psni.
tentlary Tor theft In Shelby Countv. Tam.
have been pardonsd NV ioverno, aa,e'
They have been taken in eharge bv ,,o,,bv
people, who will eudeavor 10 reform tbsu.
Israel Trilllne, a brother to N d TrlIl.
Ing, prominent merchant NJ Clark.ville
Tex, shot himself through the head n few
evenings since and died lnstantlv uo wns
about thlrty.aye years old ana unmnr.
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senator 'oe brown, OF ueorgla' Is de-
so''ne" " iar uehehcrnAh' earning hlS
Is fond Of Georgla "eomponep bread. and.
although born In South Carolina. nevor
eats rice.
AnA,an, pI.,,., .,a co,a..,, ot,.u.,
OF Floresyllle, Tex, had their guns leyelled
on each other the other day when Mrs
Mead went between them and prevented
bloodshed.
The total product Of rice for the last crop
year, ended September, 1885, Is estimated
at ll3,009,3s0 pounds, divided as to output
as follows: Louisiana, iO,iOO,l3O; South
Carolina, 33,iil,59O; Georgia, 23,GG0,330;
North Carolina, s6d0, $780, remaining rice.
growing States, 02O,O pounds.
Grant Allen and Noah Mills quarreled
near Meadowneld, Hancock County, Tenn,
a few days ago aud exchanged shots. Two
bullets lodged In Aliens body, and he died
soon nfterward.
Joseph Byrne, OF San Antonio, Tex, has
been sentenced to two years In the State
Prison for embeazement.
Charles DeIlow shot and mortally
wounded DR.. W. D. Cummings, his father.
in'law, at Sparta. Tenn, a few days ago.
Two shots were fired, both bullets taking
effect. DIR. Cummings was unarmed.
&C. Vernon, the seventeen. year old son
OF DR. Vernon, wealthy citizen Of Dyers-
burg. Tenn, attempted suicide few morn.
lngs since at Alexander's Hotel, In Louis.
vile, KY, by shooting himself In tho left
breast The wound was pronounced fatal.
The hoy refused to give amy reason for bis
act, only saying he intended TO kill him
self.
John Courtright, noted outlaw, and
who Is well known as partner of man
named Mcintyre In various crimes, was
arrested a few days since at Gainesville,
Tex, by q. b. Holland, and was taken TO
Fort Worth, where he was wanted.
Frederick Wayne Gordon, negro ninety
years OF age, was buried at Sylyania, Ca,
few days ago In coffin made out OF
lumber which he had worked for and
| n"fNH w Hhf''h t'otH ap' h"f PH'pvH''
His son is Principal Of the Colored Deaf
and Dumb Institute Of Georgia.
Colonel Ashbel Smith, the sage OF Ever
green Place, on Cedar Bayou, Tex, was
reported nt the point OF death, with pnen'
monla. During the days Of the Lone
Star Republic Colonel Smith was It's MIN
lister to the Court OF France He Is dis
tinguished citizen OF the State.
The Supreme Court Of Tennessee has
affirmed the verdict OF the lower court In
the case OF John Grace, who was SEN
fenced TO FIVE years imprisonment In tho
PenItentiary for killing man named
Price at White Bluff two years ago for as.
saulting his brother. Price was struck on
the head with bottle, and died soon after
ward.
The Mississippi Legislature, In Joint con.
yention, elected for United States Sen.
ators, Messrs. ]. z. George and Z. @.
Walthall.
Georgia Belle Lyons, seventeen years
old, died suddenly at Nashville, Tenn, a
few nights ago from disease supcrinduced
by starvation and exposure to cold
weather. The family are poor, and for
several days were without food or fuel and
suffered intensely.
The Merchants National Bank Of vicks.
burg, Miss, has opened for business. II ls
new bank, with a paid.up capital Of
[ 500 600 embracing IN Its list OF stockhold.