The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1888-11-30
Ghe 1cmorrM- Star
State News Boiled Down.


Bunch, the train r0bhrr, was once al
honorcd citizen Of Biloxi.
Candidates are announcing in -IIoli
var for next years election.
The rivers aud creeks are all muddy
since CIeveland's defeat.
The Georgia Pacific Railroad ha,
been completed to West Point.
An extensive furniture factory is t.
be built at Meridian.
Fox hunting is the popular amusc.
ment IN the hills zeal Yazoo City.
Brookhaven has a furniture factory
which is making elegant plush parlol
suits.
The Warren county grand jury
during its session just closed found IS
true bills.
The Presbyterian Synod of The
State was in session at Yazoo City
last week.
Covington county refused to sub
scribe to the capital stock Of the Mo-
bile, Jackson Il IIatticsburg Railroad.
Crap shooting, in tho opinion of a
Bolivar county grand jury, is the
cause of Il majority of the homicidcs
in that county.
There were five hundred conver-
siOns during Sam Jones preaching at
Grcenyille. lie drew the largest an.
dienccs ever convened there.
Capt. Hardy has abandoned his IAN
vass in C~ovington, thoroughly salts
fed that our satisfied that our sister
county doesn't want the q. IL S. L.
Stephen II. Dale, OF the Pearl River
NeWS, and Miss Durand Buckley, of
Columbia, were. united in marriage
on the 14th.
Sam Jones preached at Holly
Springs this week, aud surprised
everybody present by using chaste
language and good grammer.
Byron Lemly has been appointed
postmaster at Jackson, Miss. The
office has been in charge of Mrs. Writ
Adams since the death of her hus-
band.
The Carrollton Conservative says
that since the election of +. +. Noel,
district attorney, playing cards have
gone down to ten cents a pack in the
market.
Tho Lawrence County Press says it
will refuse to believe that Cleveland
has been defeated until il hears from
every voting precinct in the State of
New York.
An Oktibbeha farmer says sheep
can he made to pay 100 per cent. prof
it. lie keeps the dog crop of his
neighborhood down to Il low point
with strychnine and advises others TO
do likewise.
Miss Annie, the daughter of c. E.
Wright, editor of the Vicksburg Her.
aid and Mr.. James NJ. Duncan, trav-
cling agent of the L., N. o. IL 4. Rail-
road, were united in marriage at
Vicksburg ON Tuesday.
The following is the official vote of
Mississippi for Presidential Electors:
Electors, Cleveland 85,47l; Harrison
3O,O96; Streeter 222; Fisk 2IS. Clevc-
lands majority owe all, 54,635.
The Fulton Reporter wants the
Democrats to nominate Gov. Gray, of
Indiana, and j. u. George, of Missis.
sippi, for President and Vice-Presi-
dent III 1892.
The North Mississippi Methodist
Conference will hold IFS next annual
meeting at Starkyille, commencing
Wednesday, Dec, 18th, Bishop Kee-
nan presiding.
Judge w. NJ. Hancock, who Is no
novice in Republican administration,
says he will be postmaster at Meri-
dian. Buck, though a strong South
ern Republican, seldom fails to carry
his points, plans and packs.
According to the Official returns of
the election held in the Sixth Missis-
sippi Congressional District, Col.
Stockdale's majority over Mr.. Du-
chesne was 6,l66.
A fellow pretending TO lie Frank
james, the notorious ex-Missouri out
low, fooled some of the people of
Lexington the other day, where he
gave a lecture TO a small audience. 1t
was not discovered that he was an inn
poster until he had left town.
Wilkes Arnold, the negro who bru-
tally murdered Capt. Robert G. john
sol. of YazOo county, last week, was
taken from the Yazoo Jail last Mon
day by about one hundred men, white
and colOred, and lynched-
DIR. Writ johnson, Secretary Of the
State Board OF Health, was presented
with an elegant gold watch chain and
locket, by a party of friends, in Jack
son, a few days ago in recognition OF
his faithful aud efficient services dur
ing the yellow fever epidemic in that
city.