The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-09-23
State News Boiled Down.

The Meridian Tribune improves.
Spelling bees popular in Senatobil.
Flying horses delight Bay st. Louis.
White Caps at Hickory killed a neg ro.
The Democratic bazz-saw is revolving.
The 'skeeters are taking their farewell
nibs.
Fall gardening is the fad at Hands
boro.
Men and brethren /. Give the Burkitts
a rest.
Bird hunters are nov getting in their
work.
Corinth business property sells at low
figures.
Mississippi City now has a sple ndid ar
teslan well.
The cemetery at Gre enwood is sadly
neglected.
A big barbecue in Jones county was on :
jOyed yesterday.
The stave factory ut Ripley is describ-
cd as a noisy success.
Work on the Gulf and Ship Island rail-
road has been resumed.
There are five flOurishing Cleveland
clubs in Lincoln county.
The new Hebrew Temple at Port Glib
son has been dedicated.
The gun tournament ut Jackson did
not prove a bowling success.
Sena tor Walthall's voice is being heard
in the interest of Democracy.
They call the Populites '~'soap-tails' in
the Northern part ofthe State.
The animal parade of B,loxi's fire de-
partment took place Monday.
Bro, Barr, of Corinth, recommends to-
mato cobblers as the proper dish.
The Volunteer Southrons, of Vicks-
burg, will attend the Worlds Fair.
Several of the iate papers are print
ing some striking campaign cartoons.
The muss over the removal of the Gin.
ton college promises to become tire ,om,.
Biloxi Is now a regular port of entry.
Her custom house was opened this week.
Burkitt will soon know from racy ex-
perience how tie %'little boy felt that the
calf run over"
Rev. George lnge, Mississippi's MOTEL
evangelist, will DO mt Winona for ten
days in October.
On the 18th of OctoDor the Lincoln
county Democrats will have Il grand bar
becue and rally.
The Circuit Court at Magnolia sent
four colored men to the penitentiary, one
OF them for life.
The Oxford papers complain Of ths
lack of enterprise on the part of the city
dads of that place.
j. W. Bailey, Democratic nominee for
Congress in the sixth Texas district, is IA
Coplah county boy.
On Capt. Hunts plantation near Green.
vile, is said to be tho largest Indian
mound in the world.
The personal assessment rclls of tho
Kossuth precinct. Alcorn county, shows
only twenty-one Jones.
The Durant Democrat says that the Pop
ulites are so lonely in that town that
they talk to themselves.
When the united Democratic press op-
ems up in Mississippi, the opposition bad
best 'staud from under"
The Jail at Crystal Springs was burned
Sunday night by an inmate, who sue
ceeded in making good his escape.
We are indebted to the Corinth Sub
Soiler and Democrat for the information
that 'eaily bean vines are falling"
DR.. d. l.. Phares, one o. the oldest.and
most prominent physicians in tho State,
died at his home in Madison, Monday.
Judge FAINT of the Holly Springs Judi
cial district, has resigned his jndgeship.
Applicants for the place are humorous.
Meridian is discussing the question of
street lights, and a committee has been
investigating the systems Of other cities.
The Mobile and Ohio engineers picnic
was held last week at Winch hester. Hon.
j. il. Neville was the orator of the day.
District Attorney Neville finds time
aside from his official dutios to make
some telling speeches in the interest of
Democracy.
Jim Burkltt is becoming 80 unpopular
with his own Populites that there is talk
of asking him to resign aud nominate an.
other man.
1t is thought that tho assessments of
railroad property. levied by the commits
sion will be materially reduced, rs the 70
suit of the railroads kick. .
Another compress will be built ut Me-
ridian. That town is growing and her
citizens are talking factories that in these
days Of politics, is refreshing.
Monroe county reports u field of corn
which measures Is feet high and two
inches thick ut the butt end. The ears
are too high from the ground to reach.
In the Holly Springs district the Popu.
lites find it a hard job to get u man who
will accept their tender of the nomina-
ton for Congress. Four or five have al.
ready declined.
jackson reports u sensational elope-
mont in tho persons of Mr.. Lowry Lamb,
of Greenville, and Miss lien Lyerly, tho
pretty Young daughter of Chas. A. Lyer-
~, formerly of Jackson, but now q bank.
or of Chattanooga.
Elder j. B. Gambrell's recently ex.
pressed political opinions considerably
weakens him in the estimation of the
thousands Of honest Baptists who are
true blood Democrats as we'll. fIis letter
denouncing the Democratic party IS be-
ing met with scratching criticism,
Warm days-cool nights-sleep-Clean
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