The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-03-29
Ghe Dentorraf-S Star
State News Boiled Down.

a Board Of Trade has been orga
lied al Canton.
In M year Y~irksburg's trade
beer amounts to $4,000.
There are G6S Negro Farmer, All
anees in rhis State.
A steamer called the New Jennie
now plying in the Pearl as high &
Monticello.
Alouzo Shelton was Killed bv Wn
Conner in a Vicksburg whisky div
last Saturday.
The Wcsson public schools have IN
finest class Of teachers aud run lei
months in the year.
Wilkinson county Jail is empty, anC
its warrants arc cashed at full fact
value on presentation.
Summit viii have a bank and sew.
eral large merchandise establishment,
TO succeed her saloons.
Some of Yazoo county's citizens are
leaving the Sunny South. aud moving
to Washington Territory.
Vim. Harris has been found guilty
Of the murder Of James Jenkins, az
Wafer Valley, and goes to the peui-
tentiary for lite.
Miss Winnie Davis, the daughter of
Jefferson Davis, has been in New
York lately seeing about the pnblica-
ton Of her novel.
Captain Hardy has returned from
New York, and it is announced that
work IS to commence again on the
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad.
The Sa'chez Democrat prints a big
editorial advocating a "cIeau press"
and in the same issue prints the usual
crimes of the day.
Bolivar county voted $500 to the
Loop Line Railroad to Rosedale aud
now complains that she is not given a
daily train.
The Wcstville Netrs threatens to
cut off all delinqucnts who do not pay
up by April Ist. The Lord will do
the same Thing later.
Major Thos. E. Grafton, for many
years editor Of the Natchez Democrat.
has become associate editor Of the
Naichez Baaher.
The Volunteer S~Outhrons. of Vicks-
burg, are drilling every night and day
preparatory to taking part in the Gen.
tcnnial exercises at New York April
Both.
Through the efforts Of Bishop Gal
loway and DR.. Black, the people Of
Crystal Springs have subscribed ST.
498 to the proposed Methodist College.
Mr. J. J. Hayuie, formerly editor of
the Macon Sun, but more recently a
successful drummer. is now travelling
agent and correspondent Of the Mem
phis Acatanchs. lie is well qualified
for the position.
The Banner wants the Press Con-
ventiOn Of 1890 to meet At Natchez.
and proposes that the city extend the
editors an invitation to visit the Bluff
City. The Banner Is brave.
The Chancery Court has ordered the
assets Of Green's Bank returned 70
Colonel J. L. Power, the receiver, who
will proceed to wind the matter uy
and realize on whatever is Of value.
w. F. Price, a former member of
the Board Of Supervisors OF Copiah
and a man who stood very
high among his fellow-cuizeus at one
time, was convicted last week Of horse +
stealing. a
DIR. A. VI. Dozier, Of Perry couhiy. 9
obtained a verdict Of 800 against the
Western Union Telegraph company Q
last Saturday for damage on account :
the company falling to deliver a p
message that was sent 4 him. O
At Hszlchurst last week the Circuit ..
decided that a county il liable
for the medical bill Of paupers outside
the poor house, w~hereupun the o.
Board Of Supervisors Of that county {
resolved to make no further allow '
'nces for any paupeIs except those !
luarlercd at The regular poor house Z
Captain p. NJ. B. Waite, sheriff Of
Fate county, generally takes the blue D.
'lbbon as a close collector Of taxes.
being charged by the Auditor for 1883 ,
With s9,6l9l9, aud collecting all ex-
'ept 5000, consisting Of personal iu-
IolTencics, erroneous assessments of o.,
'ealiy and Slate lands. y
Gov. Lowry has appointed Mr. :.
(. Burton, Of Yicksburg, commission
r for Mississippi to the centennial of
General Washington's Inauguration y
which Is to be held in New York on d
ne 5Dihof April. The commissioner
"a the selection Of n military COM II
any TO represent the State on the &C.
aston, aud efforts are bring made 10
ave the Volunteer S~Outhrons select "
From the annual report Of the De- I.
aTtment Of Agriculture Is taken the U