The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-05-31

State News Boiled Down.

~@@AAN AAsCfANNH ~ AtAhH
eoantY are lAdAg worked ia wa.hin
ton county.
James Mitchell, The neg r. arresIS
at Ethel fuI crimlnally assAuIlipg
liule white child st Newport, was a
rested and lYnched By luturiat.d cit
zens.
Gen. YulRey Howard, a contempt
raFy OF RunncIs, McELtt. Botd an
PrentIss, and Reporter of the 81
preme Court of Mississippi from lS5
TO lsa3, died In los AngeIoa, Califot
MIA, some days ago.
The Corinih Herald says that rhss
beautiful moonlight nights are calcu
lated 10 Increase the demand for taft
and gate hinges.
The old saw goes zone good tur.
deserves aBOtheI." As revised by 70.
Hemingway 1t reads, 'tour. gooi term
deserve another"
DIR. bernard ex-Chsncellor OF tn
University al Oxford, died on the 27Il
nit, in New York. SuuabIc resoIu
lions BY the faculty were drafted and
Published.
The Percy lot in GrecnviIle which
was bought a few years ago for 1900,
was sold last week for SIS, 1877 sc, aud
the race track which was bought for
$4,000 has 10000 worth of lOs sold
from 1t and a good portion left.
The trial OF DE-. Goss and Others
costs Pike county 5000 aud he was
hOl convicted.
AbbeviIIe 10 10 have a "lcmon
squeeze" Martin Of tho Ner Aissis-
HPPion, is anxious 10 know ii tho Alb
beyille girla ara the lemons. If so,
he'll b. there.
The Federal court at Jackson, on
Thurday last, rendered a verdict OF
5000 against the Yicksburg and Me-
ridiaE Railroad for killing Mr.. Hugh
Dunning last February.
There IL tall Of Tnpelo establishing
atrick and tile factory.
Ok'ibbcha county Ia paying much
attention to the raising Of inc stock.
Steve Allen IS to he hanged for muir
der at Oxford June 25th.
The Bankers Association Of Missis-
sIppi met at Jackson on the 22d.
The insurance companies doing bust.
ness In vicksburg has reduced the
rates ten per cent on all risks.
The bud worm Is destroying the
young corn along The Tombigbec river
Ia the vicinity of Columbus.
A negro has been appointed post
master at Como. and the people Of that
place will hereafter have their letters
addressed TO Sardis, and ~patronize the
Sardis Office exclusively. The appoint
ment was made on the recommends
ton of Chalmers.
DR.. II. f Mckay the strawberry
King Of Madison county. has already
shipped 12,0OO quarts Of berries this
season.
Owing to the high price Of toma-
toes it Is stated that tho Vicksburg
canning factory will do no packing
this season, and also If a satisfactory
offer is made they will sell out their
plant. There Is SAID 10 be no money
In canning tomatoes when the price
per busbel Is over IS cents, and the
Warren county truckers want from
80 to 80 cents per bushel for tomatoes
Monticello Press : a very serious
aud perhaps fatal accident occurred
TO Mr.. Jasper Eaton, a prominent no.
tel keeper Of Williamsburg, the other
day. la was working a horse 10 a
buggy, and when about three miles
from town, the horse became fright
sned aud ran away throwing Mr.. Ea-
ton ont aLd bruising him terribly
about the head and body. HIS recov-
cry 10 considered extremely doubtful.
An exchange says there ia a LAWYER
In hatcher 80 abseHt-minded that he
went to his Office aud saw the sign,
gone to dinner" aud sat down and
waited for himself.
Calvin Decse, eight mixes from Will
Iiamsburg, killed a grey wolf last
week measuring in height 9 feet 7
inehes; leHglh from nose 10 end OF tail
4 feet . inches weight So pounds. and
very lean. Its mate has since been
heard bowling in that vicinity.
Gresnville is TO have another rail-
road from that point TO Huntington,
20 eohnoet by iFaBfer with the Iron
Moantain railroad at Arkansas City,.
Bolivar has instructed for Stone
frat, and Camcrou second.
The United States aud Pacific *
press Companies Wifl test IN the courts
the eonsiitatioHniiay On the zc.s passed
In the 4issshppi Legisiaiur e q lass
taxing express c0nIpapies $500 Der
anuum for The privilege o. aoIhg busi-
ness 10 the saaia and also bring suit
for thit tax paid Iast year.