The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-09-08
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OxFoRD. Electric light bond
have been voted.
q PORT GIBSON. Bryan an,
n Stevenson club has been organized
d CARRoLLroN has o Bryan ant
Stevenson club with $50 members
o GULFPoRT.-Frank Joyce. age
e 10, was killed by lightning We'd
: nesday.
LEXINGTON. is soon to have
! big cotton mill, the stock beinG
4 nearly subscribed.
s CLARKsDALE.-A twenty thous
! and dollar opera house is now TN
der construction.
WooDvILLE. -- Tho Woodvillt
Co. is a new corporation witt
$4,000 capital.
YAzoo CITY received 64,92t
bales of cotton during the fsca'
: year ending Sept. l.
HAZLEHURST. II K. Heyway,
prominent business man, died
here Thursday night.
BEIIN.-Eleven prisoners are
lodged in the Quitman county Jail,
charged with murder.
PELAHATCHIE. II. Il. Wilson
recently captured a red fox, the
! first one ever seen here.
| NATcHEz. Judge H. G. Turley
is the nominee of the sixth district
Republicans for Congress.
| OAKLAND. The Oakland Mer-
camille Company has been charter
ed with capital stock of $50, 900.
FoREsT.-The M. D. Graham
Company, recently chartered here
with $4,000 capital, has begun
business.
SENAToBIA.-Chas. +. Fisher
has suddenly disappeared and his
friends believe that he was the
victim of foul play.
EUPoRA.-It is estimated that
the cotton crop of Webster, Cal
houn and Choctaw counties is %
per cent. short of last year.
CHARLESTON. -Tallahatcbie is
now dry county. When the
present license expire, the blind
tiger can proceed to its work
ROLLING Fork. Work on the
cotton seed oil mill is now we'll
under way and the mill will be
ready for business within few
week.
Walden. up to this time, Car
roll county is the only county In
the State which has sent to the
auditor copies of the real and per-
sonal assessments.
TUPELo.-Camp Steven D. Lee.
Sons OF Confederate Veterans. has
been organized. -Earl Bradford
shot and killed Emma Span
Burglars stole 1925 from S. D
Smith.
STARKvILLE. State Ex-
pertinent Station has received sew
eral specimens of the new insect
that is making lite a burden along
Pearl river and report will be
issued shortly defining its species.
MERIDIAN.-1s clamoring for
separate street cars for white and
,olored passengers. Dir. T. L.
Oobson has resigned as assistant
superintendent of the East Mlssis-
sippi Insane Asylum and DR.. E. e.
benson has been elected to succeed
lin.
FALLBACK,- R. j. Chew, a clti-
zen OF this town, captured Mitch
ii Mccullough, accused of the
murder of his step daughter last
tehruary. The prisoner will be
delivered to the sheriff of Yazoo
ounty, in whose Jurisdiction the
rhine was committed.
JACKSON. Kinds county is in y
he midst of a feud which rivals
kentucky. The factions engaged
re the Kennedy's on one side and
he Horton and Strong's on the
ther, Last FRIDAY they met
gain on a public road and in =
,ltched battle Jno. Strong and [
v M. Hackney were wounded.
he beginning of the trouble was :
ne elopement of .Jno. Horton
nth daughter Of James Ken /
edy. A reward of $3.50 IS of T
cred by Gov. Longino for the ar .
est and conviction Of the unknown
arties who attempted to assasl,
ate ?. NJ. B. Waite, of Tate
ounty. ST
GREENWOOD. The Bank of LIE
ore, capital $4,000, A. F. Gard
er president, Rowan Thaver
Lshler, opened It's doors for bus n
ess last Monday. No bank in =
e state is under better manage :
ent and we wish it unbounded
iccess. Hon. S. R. Coleman is