Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-10-31
aowN AND COUNTY.

rur LEADER can do your job print
ing.
cotton is bringing to-day from 7.12
TO 40.
INV is the time to get your picture
struck"
, grateful shower Thursday night
laid the dust.
Trade is lively, but there's room for
Improvement.
Henry Schaller continues in pre-
carious condition.
y new patent desks have been add
Cd TO public school.
Miss Mary Strickland left for Yoa-
kun. Texas, last Saturday.
Miss Wessie Martin is enjoying a
visit to New Orleans friends.
Little Fulton Thompson has been
oulte ill during the past week.
The Board of Supervisors hold a
regular monthly meeting next Monday.
Rev. Mr.. Little, Mississippi Col
lege student, will occupy the pulpit of
the Baptist church next Sunday.
Mrs. j. E. Decell, of Caseyville, &C
companied by her pretty daughter,
Miss Lou, spent several days in town
last week.
Misses Flora and Bella Green, of
New York City, have come to spend the
winter with their relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. Scherck.
Mrs. Johnson, of Tennessee, has ar
rived OH visit to her daughter, Mrs.
W. L. Stewart, and will spend the win
ter at the manse.
The fifth Sunday meeting at Gum
Grove was well attended The next
meeting will be with Mt. Moriah
Church in December.
Miss Roberts, the sweet singer of the
College faculty, is visiting the great
Fair accompanied by Miss Katie Ea-
gan, of Crystal Springs.
Mr. Carroll Maxwell has the editors
thanks for some fine sweet potatoes,
averaging pound and half each.
They were of the pumpkin yam varie-
ty.
Mr.. P. Mikas has returned from
Greece accompanied by fair young
bride from his native land. Mr.. Mi
kas' many friends gladly extend CON
CALCULATIONS and best wishes.
The Lincoln Circuit Court meets
next Monday. What with the white
cap cases brought over from the last
court and new business which has ac-
cumulated, the term will be busy
one
Miss Blanche Brown came in from
Grange Hall School and spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Dr. BARRIERS
family. Miss Blanche is giving salts
faction as assistant principal of the
school mentioned.
Rev. M. T. Martin, who conducted
protrected meeting at the Baptist
church at this place a year ago, has
established training school at Clos
ter Mathematics, English and music
are the chosen branches.
When you come to Circuit Court,
or come to town to pay your taxes,
bring along an extra dollar to sub
scribe for The LEADER, or if you are
already taking it and your time is
nearly out, call around and renew.
Our young Prohibition friend, Wade
Summers, who is now attending school
at Grange Hall, was a welcome caller
Saturday, accompanied by his fellow
student, Mr. Hall, handsome and
pleasant young gentleman of Copiah.
W. }. Higgins, the brakeman who,
two weeks ago crushed his foot while
coupling an engine to freight car at
this place, died of lockjaw last Satur-
day. He was about 90 years of age.
The remains were taken to Gilman,
ILL.,, for interment.
The new Standard Lumber Manu-
featuring Co. will manufacture all
kinds of building materials except
sash and blinds. The company is
chartered with an authorized capital
stock of $4,000, $4,000 of which has
been already paid in.
Mr.. j. L. Robinson, of the Standard
Lumber Manufacturing Company, will
soon begin the erection of a handsome
residence on Court street, near Mr..
oonnelly's. Chris Lawson has the
contract, which is sufficient guaran-
Tee that the building will be done in a
"orkman-like manner, with no unnec-
esSary delays.
The trail of the "blind tiger" was
yearly manifest last Saturday, and
MARSHAL Hurst, who is ever on
.ne alert and "nosing around" yes
'erday captured two of the "beasts"
ana hauled them in before the Mayor.
o'ho Freeman, it being his first of
iehse, was fined $500 and costs. No.
was an old offender, the notorious
Lge Smith. His Honor assessed
Age $500 and costs and to 80 days
IMPRISONMENT in Hotel de Keenan,