The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1889-11-02
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higher than they were last year, while
provisions are much cheaper. and the
purchasing power of a dollar much
greater than it was this time last year.
Scott County Register.
Our Coshoma cousin. Clarksdale,
will not be cheekmsted. She has sub
scribed $4,000 for the construction OF
q branch OF the L., N. o. & L. from
Clarksdale to Greenwood. The new
road will open up and and develop a
magnificent country which Clarksdale
Is properly reaching for. $4,000 is q
very interesting little dowry, but as
railroads are becoming The pulse OF
progress, 1t will be bread cast upon
the waters. We congratulate our
pretty coasin.-Bolivar Democrat.
A short time ago Capt. George
Buchanan, of Marshall county, having
occasion to purchase fifteen work
mules was about to start to Tennessee
after them when advised to try the
East Mississippi Market and coming
over to Alcorn and Prentiss counties
he found no difficulty in buying just
the character of stock he wanted, home
bred and therefore thoroughly accli-
mated, at Tennessee prices, and be told
us that he could have gotten a hun
dred If he had needed them.-Aber-
deem Examiner. stl.A
/
A reunion Of the nberty (Ami,e vo.)
Guards, Company Il OF tne zzna MIS-
sissippi Regiment VIII take place III
Liberty on the Sota OF November next.
The veterans Will strike camp inc
evening before near Mr. ueo. "A. NC,
Gehee's place ana nave Johy goou
time, such as they use 70 nave ouring
the wal, ana inarvn osch W .o"n ,.o
dinner and have grand time. The
Rev. DIR. Markham, Of New Orleans
Col. G. p. Nelson, of Woodvillc, and
Hon. Charles Lea Of Greensburg, La,
win be the orators Of the OCCASION
Centerville Sentinel.
| yellow lever iiars are sun hVing anu
operating. IL mas Deen reported along
the cost that we nave yeliow iever,
and that quite q NUMBER OF oeatns
have occurred. The report Is not ohiy
false, but wholly without iouhuation'
There has been more lever neic 'nis
summer than usual, put not one 10
justify suspicion OF yellow ievcr. we
are generally posted ON mortusry mat
tiers, and we cannot remember more
than haif dozen deaths a. TINS place
from fever during the past TWO months
or more, ana not more than hali tnat
number during the past month"; BE-
sides we have not had more tnan eignt
or ten cases at any one time'-Deiho-
crat Star.
r., ~ n e..v.u .ho pros,,,.n,
WI. ~. - p"o.S nso.d' 're,,rnod n sron,
~ w, ''V V,a.a., ~ ,.nara ho haJ
Now YIN ..,,o,n @ ~ noao,;s,;on and
ooen " eon,pv's - ~, o,,. ns o,,s,snd;ua nor
eAon"reo " ~ w '., a..i.a,s,.,, q,
their stead the per cent. Levee bonas
Of this District Inc transaction is
now fully completed and all our per
cent. honds have been taken up anu
cancelled and are now nicd away ln
the vault of the Board In It's once al
this place. This makes net saving
of $4,000 per annum III interest 70 the
Board, which In the twenty years 'ne
bonds had to run would nave aggte,
gated the large sum OF one huhurea
and eighty thousand dollars now saved
to the tax payers The high order OF
integrity and business methods tha'
have characterized the membership
and official management OF our Levee
Board have built up ior IL "gi''
edge" credit IN the money marke's o.
the country and no institution III th'
South stands upon more substantial
foundation. All Of Its affairs are IN
most healthy and fiourishlng conditloi
aud our people have just cause 10 lee
proud Of the stewardship OF thei'
Commlssioners-Clarksdale banner
|. Yo u.u.. :. .hon. ,oa,
, lag. oah.s '',:,. ,nsn nsns Tar,' ~ uvas 60. 49,
oo,Vrs, wn,iV p,.ss nsss''' 49,, om, s'uss .a.,
anu nuoe'pn punO'' wv ,vuns svn
,e'ncn % ~ % ou. sown, m WIZ ~ ns e.aa ~, ~,
and severely wounded them both. |
seems that Mr.. kershaw was at the de
J. pot, where these young gentlemen
!. met him, aud seeing him not In Il
condition to 60 home proffered thei
services to conduct him to his gate
and just as thescrwere about Leaving
is inf Kannld mules in aenly pulled tw
or op-lo,lyd derringer pistol from hi
pocket, and commenced firing upol
them with the result that one ball tool
effect in Mr.. Stewards right cheel
s ranging toward the ear, while the 9th
er ball plowed deep furrow in th
right hand side Of Mr.. Bunch's necl
coming out on the left side, producin
painful but not dangerous wount
L Both Of of the young men are no,
resting easy, and do not bear malice tC
/ ward Mr.. kershaw for his rash, dangt
rous and crazy attack on their lives
y seems Mr.. X. had been indulging In a
cohol and taking citrate Of iron all da
8 Sunday, until he was beside himse
with these things.-Summit Sentinel.