The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-04-17
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fahed tho county ever hat could not hna
ground N whieh " plant = single lndlct.
ment he frat time each = shinK has o..
eurrsd IN thirty .slx years.
The brookhavsn tMlsatl Lsafer says n
has authority for saving tha, T.. n. Whit.
wvfth, formerly II iifookhaven. hut now
n Isfiore County lad the armed mob who
did The killing at Carroiiion.
Mrs. Maria Y, Evans, who figured con.
sricuously before the courts a. lagatee of
The estate u the late Mrs. M.ra CLARK
aaine= under the alleged Will ~ Mrs.
uaines, wns arrested at New Orleans few
days ago, charged with utt-fing a forged
viii, and was lodged In jail In default Of
10000 bail,
Miss Mary G, shaw, OF Marshall County,
Tenn, has entered q suit for $4,000 dam.
ssss for alleged breach II promise of mar.
riagf against n. l.. Cooper who has mar.
rled another.
Clarence st. Lawn, who had difficulty
with young man named Davis at q
dance, killed the lnttor ut Tom Chsncol.
lor'S farm, four miles from Ennis. Tex,
few days ago Roger Haynes, n deputy
sheriff, and posse were in pursuit OF ".
Lawn, who Is six feet one inch high and
weighs one hundred and eighty pounds.
Ed. Jones, Virginia commercial trav.
eler. rendered Virginia coupons In pay.
ment for license at Richmond recently
and on their refusal proceeded with his
business. lie was arrested but was dis
charged by the Judge, lie has sued tho
officers for $4,000 damages.
A colored man named Thomas Sims was
buried alive few days since at Austin,
Tex, by the bank Of Barton's creek, about
two miles from Austin, cavng upon him,
He was forty years old, and leaves a large
family.
Joe Ivey, young man about twenty
wears Of ago, residing near Jackson,
Tenn. accidentally shot himself In the
left arm with double-bnrrel shotgun
few days ago, manging II in n fearful
| manner. The arm was amputated, and IL
was thought the young man would re-
| cover.
Rev. Sam Jones opens weeks revival
in Columbus, Miss, April IS, after which
be will go to Baltimore, Md, for one
month, beginning May 2. Hohas engage
Inents extending into next fall.
The new Memphis (Tenn.) Jockey Club
has decided 10 increase the amount Of
their purses - 900, which will make over
| $4,000 In stakes and purses to bs contest
| ed for during tho week OF their annual
spring meeting which commences May 3.
Tho Kcntucky Legislature has passed q
hill prohibiting the working OF eonvicts In
coal mines. AZ present the convlcts are
leased TO the Mason .Foard Company, Of
Nashville, Tenn, and several hundred
have been employed In the Kersee and
| Greenwood mines. Trouble has arisen
with them all, and Legislative commit
tee, which recently returned from the
Greenwood mines, reports that the prison
crs have been treated with shocking bar
bnrity. Their food was corn-bread and
frozen meat, and In many cases they did
not get enough 10 eat. They were un'
mercifully whipped II they stole food
They did not go TO wash In tho morning,
anu Nv tNNHlHk H'llblliSA bheh "''"N'FH'
In troughs without towels.
A sample car-load Of Alabama conl has
been shipped to Brazil.
Green peas were In bloom In the eastern
counties of North Carolina, while thu
roads In the southwest part Of the Stat'
were yet half blocked with snow.
A mob OF about hundred men took .
negro from deputy sheriff In Wilson
County Tenn, a few DAYS ago, and hange'
him to a tree until he implicated others Il
the recent burning OF harms. He and I
confederate were notified 10 leave th
country, which order they obeyed. nf
The Nashville Blooded Horse Assocla
tion authorizes the statement that the 10
cent food will not cause a postponemsn
Of the spring races, which viii begin Apr
q and continue one week, and will be th
best run here In many years.
Suit lIns been begun In tho United stats
District Court at Galyeston. Tex, b.
Louis Tufiy, dry goods merchant o
Houston. claiming s9l,eD0 damages iron
er-UnIted States Marshal J. q. Trace,
and hondEmen for levying an attacbmen
on plaintiffs stock Of dry goods, which b
valued ht that sum- This New York par
ties for whom Tracey executed the wrl
are also made parties 10 the suit. tn
basis Of Tufiy's claim Il that hshad no In
tent 10 dcfrAud. and hence the writ an
levy was unlawful. f..I. .a... d
Detectives Brown and Cosgrave, OF Ne'
York, arrested Franchise Alderman "
II. Miller. Of New York, at Palatka, Fla
few days ago, upon warrants chargin
him wlth bribery in the Broadway Surfac
Railway legislation. Miller was muc
surprised at bis arrest, ybn, made no re
slstanee 70 returning North. Ex-Alder
man Joseph Dempsey, wanted on u
same charge, had been stopping In ih
same city for several weeks, but, learnn
Of the presence Of the detectives, he ID
parted, leaving no clew 70 the direction b
: took.
After two we,ks' absence from b
home, during which time he had travels
many miles. G. P. Leak. wealthy Iowal
! vas found In Atlanta, Ca, a few day
ago. Mr. Leak, In addition TO being we
advanced in years and quite wealthy, is
little absent minded. About the midd
u March he left his home near keokul
His family became uneasy about him an
seisgraphsd all over the country. onerin
reward for his detention. bat tInstruetin
hat n be done quietly. he was found |
|, Atlanta. and close watch was kept upo
him and telegram sent 10 his famil'
), Ills son went 10 Atlanta and met bis fatl
err, who had no idea that the nesting VI
other than accidental, and the pair left 4
home.
j. The foods have been very destructive.
The Supreme Court q Georgia recentl
q had under review the celebrated Bee
!, murder case. On the 18th of Oc.ober, iss
Ysxsns W. Beck murdered his wife, III
:. Beck. and her sister. Addie Bailey, Will
rfthsy we're .'eepinz IN bed. The doubl
murder occurred In gstsn County. Be
= rss convicted In the lover court, snd rs.
= Differentiation 70 mercy savei his life. u
tles h insanity. caused from drink.
2 Buzsr cultivation has been Initiated
Q southern FIofids- Over two hundf'
scres have been prepared fo- the pisusiI
n Of tie shns rssr KissImmee City. vhefs
q ssxar factory viii he erected.
xlI GssrE!a farmers are Eolng 10 raise broo
e>r, On Z b:k scale.
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