The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-09-30
State News Boiled Down.

III hiD lcttufto th SOiihth ~ uiShts
Advertisers mostly edit the Ya1oo City
papers.
Canning factory talk prevails at Scna-
tobia.
Pnrvis reports prosperity in her lumber
interests.
Columbus public school opened with
500 students.
Water Valley has 400 children in her
public school.
An excelsior manufactory is to DC start.
cd near Natclez.
The l. |. a. C. ut Columbus opened
with 200 students.
Natchez wants TO connect with Texas
by n new railroad.
The State Az NJ. College had LII put
pills on opening day,
Beef is furnished tho State Asylum at
$500 per 100 pounds.
Crap shooters in Meridian help along
well the city finances.
Agreat many burglaries are reported
throughout the State.
Making brick is one Of the leading it,
dustries at Bonneville.
Tue Street light service in Water Val.
ley causes sharp criticism.
A drug store run by colored men is a
novel feature in Meridian.
Weaverts visit to the State gave the
Democrats renewed energy.
Coahoma county warrants are worth
only 81 cents on the dollar.
A man has been arrested in Nicholson
for making counterfeit nickels.
The usual weekly "dcad found" and
robbery m from vicksburg.
A dramatic club composed of Starkville
talent visits neighborins towns.
The young ladies of Marion find health
and pleasure in horseback riding.
Woodville offers IL handsome bonus to
any new factory that may locate there.
The short cotton crop throughout the
State is causing many to take tho Texas
fever.
Tho Valley railroad shops at Vicksburg
suspends ninety men, owing to dull
times.
West Point and Tupelo seem to vie
with each other When it comes to pollti-
cal fights.
Burkltt, Hobbs, Gambrcll, Madison,
Lynch and Charley Mason-oh, Lordy,
where "are we ut I"
john Temple Graves, the brilliant ORA
tor of Georgia, will deliver several
speeches III the State.
In the Jones county special election
for Circuit Clerk, Jesse NJ. bush was
elected by 90 majority,
At the Illinois Central railroad shops
in Water Valley forty men have been sus-
pended owing to slack work.
Judge Eugene Johnson has been ap-
pointed to the Judge ship made vacant by
the resignation of Judge FAINT.
Mcdowell, the Third party fraud of
Tennessee, will deliver several speeches
in the northern part of the State.
The fight owe the removal of tho Clin-
ton college is being discussed by the diff
Baptist ASSOCIATE ons, with verdicts
generally in favor of the removal.
If Meridian will subscribe $500 addi.
tional stock the Love Wagon Manufacto-
~ Of Durant will move to that place.
Bre'r Hobbs is Catching it" from all
sides. A few more campaigns like the
present one and he'll have no use for u
letter.
All tho justices of the peace in Monroe
were recently indicted by tho
grand jury for Irregularities. They for
rot about the new code.
Tho BeauvOlr Camp of Confederate
at Mississippi City are planning
o give a grand barbecue OH the fourth
in October.
At Duraut Tuesday, j. X. Altman and
Iictor Hamilton had a fight III which
he latter received a probable fatal cut
rom the editors barlow knife.
II. l.. Watson, Democratic Q %lector, has
esigned on accoun, Of being a bank off.
ial. and l., Pink Smith, of Grecnville,
Leen recommended for the place.
Jackson and other town in the State
complain Of the hack driver nuisance at
he depots. Scranton eau also shed u
rar to pinsle in this "wail o. sorrow.
In fight overa pocket knife between
iwo school boys in Carroll comfy, Lon
Thomas was shot in the side and Nathan
Howard cut in tho stomach. There were
Two other fights of less serious nature.
An eleven O'Clock Club has been Or
in Canton by tho young ladies.
The object is to break up the habit Of the
young uen of ~prolongiug their visits IN
'ome cases beyond midnight.
Forty negro REGULATORS" in Port Glib
ION severely whipped several negro wo-
men the other night. and when last heard
rom a crowd of whites were in pursuit
with the determination to regulate the
regulators.
The marshal at Durant killed n negro
who was resisting arrest other negroes
mfuriated and made threats to
~''roast" the town. The leader was killed
aud another insurrectionist ordered to
skjp, and auiet once more reigns.