Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1889-01-10
rHE tUKA REPORTER
PGkLfsHED EVERY THtRsDAY By
y. J. CHAMBERS. Editor and Prop
Oifics over j. N. b. Miner's store.
entcied as Second Class matter at th,
luka Post Ofice, May llth, 1888.
STATE NEWS:

Tho Bonneville pos,ofIice Yves
fobbod few days ago OF ubont sl0(
Immigrants Fl IN Ilnois bas III,
10000 acres of land 10 Yazoo gun
IS, u ten days since.
There should not be stassdinc
room in Mississippi tor train robbers
Boliver C6anty Demdciat.
George r. Bunch, the noted Sra in
fobher, is a native MjssIsaippian and
born near Duck Bill
Much trouble have sprung in. be.
tween the WHITES and blacks since
Harris6n's elet,ion-S Senatobta Re-
cord.
The sevSnth anniial meeting Of the
horticultural Society will be, held
at Crystal Springs on january 1889.
The North Mississippi Conference,
after six days session 1t Stnrkville,
adioarned TO meSt nest year 1t Hol-
Springs.
The excitement at tau7ar, Mss.
has subsided, owing no dodbt TO the
quick and heroic action OH tie part
OF the white people.
Now that Vicksbnrg's quartsrinil-
lion dollar waite, works are nearly
completed, attention is being direc
ted toward the necessity for sewer
age.
Mr.. o. Il. Garter, of Uxiord, Miss
has resigned tho position of specia
agent to investigate Indian depreda
ton claims, at eight dollars day
Many cotton MERCHANTS think tha
The present price Of sta ple is too los
and there will be conslderabi'
advance within tbe. next five or 81,
wseks. .--DeSoto Times.
Most Of the state eonyicts hay.
been leased 10 river bottom planter
4kd lsvee contractors for $500 pc
month each, the state fprnlshe
guards medicine, clothing etc.
A good military company in ever
town would go far towards main
tanning peace and order by preven,
ing and quelling RIOTS Beacon.
Agents representing Delta plan
ters are growing thick in ccntra
and east Mississippi, hunting labor
ers to be taken to the wa,hp.-Ne,
MississippIan.
Highwayn1en have been operating
around Durant. Several farmer
retnrnlng home with the, proceed
Of their cooton have Been waylar
and robbed.
City Marshal Mcmahon. Of New
ton, shot A. g. Clay and Newtol
Doolan for attempting TO break ope'
the calaboose Of that to@s to releas
?rispner.
II is learned that the management
Of the louisville, New Orleans AM
Texas railroad are contemplating
extending the Bayou Sara, brancl
from a point near Woodville L
Natthcz, Miss.
The prisoners at Arcola, Miss,
Who we're in custody for the bnrnins
0f COL, PaxtcE's residence, and sal,
III have escaped, haYe so far no
I,aen heard from. Reports are con
dieting ns 10 their Disappearance.
!, The vioksburg letter carriers bav,
been notified through the Post Mas
tcr BY the Gpverament. that afte'
suf.uary lit, 1888, their salaries " i
be increased from $500 to $500 PEI
annum, 1.
sWe hear, aays the Ckoiona Hiss
Times, that la The New Hope neigh
borhood III this county two Mormon
elders we're taken from the house o
1fr. Bnrt kimbrongh By armed mel
at midnight and carried off. VIVA
was done to. them, or what becam
ol them, our informant Gid not know
SAYS the The Deer Greek Pilot Q
The 22d inst published at Rollin.
Fork, Probably the only case on re
cord ofa woman being sdmmone
& ID serve on a United States Jury j
TINT Of Mrs. B. Kent cf this place
The United States Marshal has sci
vod notice nsher to appeap,nt Vick'
hurg on the first Monday IN January
1885 to serve as o peti! Juror inih
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