Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1888-10-27

s'"'"ia'iohS'- Mcridians News.
-. mere is a fine, new girl at Mr., r,
III oNeilPs, born Yesterday.
. Mrs. W., NJ. King has engaged Il
services OF Mrs. NJ. A. Bcvin in h,
Il dressmaking department.
;e Everybody appears happy ovcr Ii
success of the Fair AVID it is unamou
" voted a grand success. An homo
TO the people of Noxnbec County.
u iro'' b"rke's horse and dog sho,
1 was a real good thing, though .slimI
attcndcd,::when here last Thursday. o
account Of the rain.
I The bank is II very busy places ius
t now, and Mr.. Jones and Master EronI
, footc have all tie work they can wei
do.
"A negro was committed TO iail n,
'h'FsdaV charged with the murder o
q ncgfe worlaa 5G i'r Hri""s nlac,
ueor Brooksyillc.
60 10 sec Mrs, Stone new hat
received this week.
All the machinery for the Comprcs
arrived last week and is being rapid,
placed IN position II will be a grcar
day tor Macon when it begins work.
The wagon yard accommodated he.
tween thirty and forty farmers ono
night during thgprcscnt week. nearly
al OF whom brought cotton TO thi,
place Tor the first time,
H
The wagon yard is proving a great
cohvenlence..to farmers from adjoining
countries and will no doubt result in
largely increasing the business of Ma.
on.
wash Lowry, who was granted n
respite Of thirty days by the Govern
er, will be hanged next Friday unless
executive clcmcncy should be fur
thcr interposcd.
TO to Mrs. W, NJ. Kings, two doors
south of express Office, if you wish
to buy fancy goods at less figures
than ever before sold in Macon.
The superintendent OF Division +.
and f. OF our late Fair are enthusiastic
i'll their praises of the lady managers
who rendered such valuable assistance
asto.. greatly Tighten tho labors of the
Superintcndnnts.
Mrs. f. ii. Stoncr has n larger
stock of Millinery than ever before.
She invites her friends and customers
to call and inspect il and assures them
they cannot fail TO be suited in styles
and prices.
Chancellor Cowan, Of Vicksburg, ey-
changed with Chancellor Graham, and
presided over the fall term of our
Court, which closed on
Thursday last, There was very little
business before the Court, and but
one or two important cases were tried.
1t was n matter Of general regret
our old friend Walter Barker was
not in attendance upon the Fair, lie
tried 10 get here, but on accounted i'll
and business, did not succeed.
But he never forSets the people a
.ong whom he was raised, anttever
manifcsts the liveliest and most sub.
interest in all Of our public
enterprises
We call the attention of the public
o Mr.. Ferguson's hand bill advcrtis.
q lot of horses, cattle and many
other things he is gong to auction Off
II ~Sucarnoochec, Miss, Wednesday, .
he 81 inst. Owing TO the scarcity of
money in the country, great bargains
viii be given there that days. Mr.. +.
will move to Meridian where dc hopes
o carrying on the Sewing Machine
)usinass on larger scale than hereto
ore.
Mrs Stoncr has n large assortment
If trimmed hats-stylcs to please the
most fastidious.
Wedding bells arc sounding all over
own. In addition to the impressive
md interesting marriage of one of
'iacon's most popular, handsome
'oung ladies, Miss Carrie Bcvill, at the
Methodist church, last Wednesday ev- .
ming, we hear of several other we'd
lings to come off in the near future. I
ards are out forthc marriage of Miss {
ella Clement to Mr.. Daniel W. Mosby, Z
N the 9Th inst. We wish all of them J
s much happiness as this rugged life
# ours can possibly confer.
A stranger, claiming to be the rep. !,
cscn,ativo of three Republican Jour. +,
Ials was in Macon nearly all day yes
Late in the evening he lett
own, riding Bill Ferris horse, in com !,
ANY with Mr., Joshua stevens, az
yhosc house we understand he spent =
he night. From this and other mel =
Tents of recent occurrence, 1t is slis' ,
,cctcl that q "still hunt" is being Or
.anizcd,, and thatdan effort will be
IN at..,;ou ftn rarrv