Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-10-29

Mr.. j. t. Weaver is up from Clarks-
dale, Miss, and will return in few
days with his family.
The Federal court at Aberdeen is in
session. and many of our citizens are
being summoned as witnesses before
the grand jury.
An alarm of fire was given last Tues
day but was discovered to be the
chimney of Mrs. Kate Thacker's resi-
dence burning out.
}. d. & j. Powell
Sell the following necessaries of life:
Powell's Choice flour Ga beauty.
Fair and Square flour (good enough).
Best hog lard.
Best coal Oil.
Brown Desnoyers shoes.
Mr.. l.. S. Traitor aud Miss Della
Dean, daughter of S. NJ. Dean. Esq,
were married at the residence of the
brides father last Thursday evening
at $50 o clock, Rev. j. w. Bell offici-
ating. They start out in life under
the most happy auspices, which we
trust will continue to ripe and happy
old age.
Little Mary Watson, aged years
and 6 months. daughter OF Captain r.
II. Watson and wife, died Of mem
braneous Group, after an illness of
three days. She was bright, at
tractive. child and was beloved by all
who came in contact with, her. Her
b ereaved parents have the sincere
sympathy OF a host of friends in their
severe affiction.
Mr.. jeff Biggs, of Burnsville,
knocked down Mr.. Emerson, a fellow
townsman, and a new made son-in-
law. last Monday. Mr.. Biggs' daughter
and MIR. Emerson were privately mar
ried last Sunday evening in the public
road, near bis home, although no OBJ
lection was made to the match. Ii
seems the young parties wanted to do
something sensat ional-hence the
knock down.
Main & Co. S show, which exh ibited
here on the 9th, was.well patronized.
They only gave one exhibition in the
afternoon. The performance was
good and the actors showed that they
We're first class stars in their profess
sion. Andy Spear, the Shakespearian
clown. ELECTED roars of applause from
the audience. The Queen of the arena
did some wonderful acts on the
trapeze. The entire performance was
good from beginning to the end, and
it more than met the expectations of
the people.
Next Tuesday is election day in this
State, New York, Ohio, Iowa, Massa-
chusetts and perhaps one or two more.
The prospects OF a Democratic success
In Iowa and New York are very bright.
vi Ohio the best political prophets are
divided in thcir opinions as to the re-
suit. Large sums of boodlo have been
expended by the Republican leaders
and every foul and slanderous means
that political hate could suggest have
been resorted to. 1t is conceded Gov.
Campbell has made a gallant canvass
and his prospects are better from day
to day
"There is a time for all things"
The fall Of the year is collecting time,
and as We have few dollars and
dimes scattered through the county
We want each individual to come in
and pay UP. These amounts are small
70 you, but 10 the aggregate they
amount to many dollars to us. Those
who have failed to settle their sub
scription Tor the past three years must
settle their back accounts BY the 18th
OF November. In other words, we
need the money, and expect the same
accommodation from you that we have
extended.
A man from Colbert county, Ala,
calling himself Duncan, got off the
west bound train here last Sunday ac-
companied by young girl, Woodland
by name. with whom he was clipping.
The girls father and the officers are
In search Of the parties, who, when
last heard from, were south OF here
about twelve miles. The lecherous
wretch has wife and several children
whom he sent off to Tennessee few
days hcfore he eloped with the girl.
der father was in our city last wednes-
day, and went south with shot gun.
The girl is under fourteen years of
age.
AS we guarantee Plantation Chill cure
why not try itP II it does not cure you
it will not cost you anything. For sale
b. w. G. Hubbard. j. 4. Moore.