The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-08-12
STATE NEWS BOILED DOWN.


Prospects for Il fine opening at Millsaps
College is excellent.
Wilkcrson county has 1875 educable
children-l509 white.
Senator Walthall will stump the State
for Democracy this fall.
l.. Linkin, a well-known citizen Of va
zoo City. died last week.
The Bank of Summit has opened a
branch Office at Magnolia.
The Jackson Piano Company employs a
colored travelling salesman.
The people around Sartis want a -four
ing mill started at that place.
Nine white.caps from New Albany are
lodged in the Holly Springs Jail.
Jun; men are not allowed to sit in Judge
Fant's court with their coats off.
1t is said that Gen. Weaver will spend
Il few days IN this State this fall.
The State Alliance will meet at Stark
vile the fourth Tuesday in August.
Congressman Kyle was renominated in
the Second district without opposition.
The new enumeration of educable chill
dren in Jackson shows Il decrease of 347.
Chancellor Fulton, Of the University of
Mississippi, is spending vacation in Eu.
rope.
When Meridian gets the Baptist col
lege, an effort will be made to Danish her
saloons.
II. A. Norton has launched his craft,
the Shalnalak advertiser, ION an untried
Ocea ~
The Natchez water works have been
bought by james S. Richardson, of New
Orleans.
Third party failed to organize in Jasper
comfy. The mighty IL Ell of Jasper are
not built that way.
An onlsrowth of Il contention over tie
primary law in Scott county, is Il first.
class personal muss.
A delegation Of Mississippi Knights
Templars are attending the TRIBUNAL
Conclave IN Denver.
The Illinois Central Railroad manage
ment will take charge of the Little j..
about September LIST.
Private John Allen will make several
speeches throughout the State in the
interest of Democracy.
Congressional candidates in the Fourth
district are almost as numerous as mos
quitOes at Bay St. Louis.
"Mere discomfort and Congressional
Itch is the way the Clarion sizes up the
Peoples party in Mississippi.
A chicken snake. containing twenty
tive chickens VAS recently killed near
Colbert. 1t was 5-feet long,
The city registration in Vicksburg
shows $50 uames, less than half tho ordi-
nary vote. The negro is not in IT,.
The new Canton depot has been con-
demned by Railroad Commissioner Nc.
Laurin aud Vice President Harrahan.
j. X, Altman, of the Durant Democrat,
accompanied by his wife, Is making Il
protracted visit TO the Old North State.
The vicksburg Herald is satisfied that
the talk about Sawmill Jones leaning to-
ward the Populites is "a darn" Islander.
Judge Frazee, of Okoluna, is trying to
bring lout a fusion between the two
Republican State Exetutiv Committees.
Senator George, under the treatment of
"A New York specialist, has been curel by
the operation performed upon his tongue.
The third Sunday in August has been
set apart as Il day for free will offerings of
members of SUI day schools for State
work.
In the Queen and Crescent yards ut
Meridian several yard meu and the train
dispatcher have gone out. Cause not
known.
The Tupelo journal says there are too
many political ''top-waters' nibbling at
the Democratic Congressional nominal
tions IN this State.
The Eupora Progress thinks that the
next lovelicst thing on earth is a true
Democrat, male or female. A Democrat
ranks next to m
Col. A. N. Wilson, Of Tnpelo, thinks if
Weaver runs as well for President as he
did from him once during the war, his
race will be a good II
A matrimonial Dcom among the batche-
lOrs is announced for Jackson. A baby
show is also one of the agitating events
to take place in that city.
The encouragement will probably be
called upon to u%nravel the primary cleo
tiOn law labyrinth. Much confusion ex-
lists in the State over this law.
10 carry ont the program of the PEG.
pies party, in the purchase of railroads,
ETC., the Crystal Springs Meteor figures
that it will cost 50, l55, OOO, OOo.
Politics an religion wouldn't mix in
the mind of Rev. +. r. Black, u Third
party enthusiast OF Pontotoc county, and
he is now in the insane asylum.
Joe Dale, of the Monticello Press. has
been presented a Cleveland hat. Having
a linen duster, he ouly needs dark nights
and u watermelon patch to be 'iixed' for
the summer.
The Clafksdale 1drance Is induced to
swear a little at the political bearings Of
the Vicksburg Herald. damn such de-
mocracy," it says, in referring to Brother
Wright's editorials.
The Democrats throughout the State
are very active and clubs are being Or
ganized everywhere. The cause of this
vigorous campaign is the activity aud
boastful claims Of the Third party people.
John Aliens canvass last summer with
Senator George, when he dealt such hard