The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1890-08-09
OVER THE STATE.

nished by the 18th OF september anu !
wo by the Goth of September and the
whole building completed by the goth :
Il Oetober.-Yazoo Sentinel.
Mr.. Edwin T. Moore, we regret to 1
earn, met with a painful accident on
Monday last. His horse became fright
shed and unmanageable, and in the
runaway Mr.. Moore was hurled from
The buggy, sustaining severe bruises
from which ii will take some time to
recover. We are glad to be able to
announce that he is steadily improv-
ing.-Columbus Dispatch.
jackson, Miss, Aug. 2.-The death
of Judge Rodgers of the Fourth Judi
cial District causes vacancy to be
filed by executive appointment. IL is
understood that the following gentle
men will represented by their friends:
Hon. Sam Powell of fernando, Hon.
James 7. FAINT of Holly Springs, Hon.
George Ii. Lester of Cotieeville and
Hon. j. w. @. Falkner of Oxford.
Magnolia, Miss, July 3t.-Deputy
Sheriff G. ID. Miller departed for Jack
son to-day, having in charge Leah Ar
land, the little girl who was kidnapped
| in New Orleans few weeks ago,
where the question of her guardian
ship will be settled in a suit before
Chancellor Warren Cowan. MIR. Mil
Ter was accompanied by Messrs. Stein
berger and Price, attorneys OF this
place, who win appear in court in be-
| half of the childs mother.
The Alcorn Woolen Mills are work
| ing full force of hands and are ready
| for a heavy demand for their goods
this fall. The line of jeans now being
manufactured by this company Will
compare with any made and they In
vite country merchants to call and ex'
anime same before purchasing else,
where. They are home people and
will make 1t to your interest to se'
them. Bring in load of wool ant
trade for yarns, linseys, jeans, ETC.
Corinth Herald.
Yazoo City, Miss, July SO.-Th
contract between Yazoo City and tn
> Thompson Electric Light Company
for lights and water works, whil
signed by the city, became operativ
only after approval by the Thompso
Company, aud they asked thirty day
/, in which to accept or reject the agree
ment. Mayor Deles says that he
nj in receipt of both letters and telegram
from the Thompson Company, an
they carry the deduction that the col
II II tract has been or will be approved an
the matter settled.
Meridian. Miss, July 29.-The eli
|, Gems have been busily engaged in ia
inc A new census Of the city. Tod
:, suitable blanks were prepared ana '
nd nd most prominent men in Meridian 9
nointed to make the enumeration, o
p. or two blocks being allotted to ea'
5-y Tho committee expected to compl'
. the work to-day, but did not get
blanks all out, SO the result will not
known until tomorrow. 1t Is expe
cd that a gain of twenty per cent. '
bc made. All who were not enum
3D. ated in the United States census
un. be reported for supplemental enun
alton.
Yazoo City, Miss, July 20
steamers Bailey and Faison colli' !
last night at o'clock above silver
J on Yazoo River. The Bailey had
rear norton of her cabin carried a'
and the hog chain broken. Inc
son took the mail, freight and pas
oors from the Bailey and made
her trip. The Bailey is damaged
- eral hundred dollars but the IA
nvr was uuiniured. The Bailey is
In yazoo CITY and Belzonia mail !
o and belongs to the fugh L'ns.
Faisou belongs 10 the fszoo "
o g f,ower Packet Company.
Columbus. Miss. Aug. 2.--Mr
H. w Weaver. who has been empi'
'Ss In the freight Office OF the Ueorgi'
MISS. cific Railroad for several years,
been promoted to the position OF
: o,;no messenger agent of the same
> NJ Weaver is o native OF Colun
- and bas. by his fine business qua
n. and attention to business, made
.oa,o. reputation as business nal'' an, ~,
'0'A''' road has done well in calling mn,
higher position, as reward iSa TT,
- v;ees faithfully performed lie
'coMp. VIM onno man of signal abilities, an'
a bright future before him III 'he
*. ~ labor he has chosen.
D Wat Collins, of the Hopewell !
/" borhood, was in Saturday. Il
eet, formed us that his two-aore {
natcb is doing well, and that
!. DESTROYED by worms, he expe'
- % 1.,hor six bales from the two
Some of the stalks have as ~, ~"
9so hollis, and still taking on.
rows are five feet apart, ana ,I tne
i four feet apart in the drill. Inns
i;pa in nretty big talk. Make the
RMS. Inv ,.,;op p and YOU will see it is not
son0ble. There will be AZ rows
tty's. acre 81 stalks TO tho row, ~ =
- - 21s4 stalks to the acre. Az ~,
TC - The stalk, be would have
HOLLIS and allowing 100 bolls
n Main mound. there would bo yieiu ~.
! M" luz H. pv'r of seed cotton, or 1,456 lbs.
o's which If it thirded l'soli aa ~ +, e
20 from would give three bales OIL 100 IL
-Copiah Signal.
:, of memphis Commercial, July
% - hin. Fontaine & Co., cotton
eats, hsgs ssysr f'p'siisa ssppwins the he condition
top top and corn within the Momp
.-Ba ri, ,rict which embraces West lel
Nor Nnr,b ! Mississippi; North Arkai
,So, Nor.h Alabama. The report
|III VRV ro from : so2 letters of inquiry 5 |,
'onihi' 'Iuly i ri, the replies to when leu, :
.. oro orase date of July "a. The
.ne pas.' .s, s,n5 dnriue the month has been mo-
M ohle for cotton. General ram
y soi'e'' an opportune time in nearly u, !. g, :,
~ ,;an sfr and the result IS the mos'
ENr. i,vr ;ng prospect for several years.
aTEI ,us ~ p' rule are reported neye' =
Jill, an and the plant is forming anu ID. y !
Az well we'll. Crops are generally 9
AN y, me'' aood condition, altho1,e
Ianager. would be welcome III Se,'' y rsn