The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-04-15
Editorial and Otherwise.


&0VOG2aA ana Vt0OcWGe.
vicksburg has Sunday baseball.
Look out for blind tigers in this part Of the
State.
Base ball is epidemic at vicksburg. Scran-
ton next.
When Grover Cleveland speaks he says
something.
Scranton is the healthicst town in the State
Of its size.
Cleveland and Boes is the winning Presi-
Dental ticket.
b. niggardly in the use Of grain and your
shocks will BE- far apart.
Yearly advertising can be obtained At .
cheaper rate than transient.
The pittcss needle kills more women than
the needle gun does men.
The North Dakota State Convention has de.
clarcd for Grover Cleveland.
The Republicans were victorious in Rhode
Island by very small majority.
When mans best and engaged girl throws
him overheard he is all at sea.
The State Grand Lodge Of the Knights Of
Pythiss will meet At Biloxi, May Ath.
Chancellor ". T. Houston will hold his first
court in Greene county next Monday.
The successful advertiser is the man who
doesn't rest, but is advertising always.
Mr.. H. E. Smith has been appointed post
master at Stockdale, Hancock county, Miss.
No more cigarettes can be had without the
payment Of special license Of fifty dollars.
The Brookhaven Citizen claims to have the
Oldest press in the State; first used At Liber-
ty in 1885. +r
In France 1000 ducls are fought every year,
and about 0Oo,4 Of the participants arc
wounded. ..-.
The Massachusetts, Democracy declare in
favor Of Grover Cleveland. The Delegates to
Chicago are for him.
Senator Dan W. Voorhees, will be the ora.
tor Of the day at the formal opening Of the big
bridge At Memphis, on May II.
We believe some people would endorse the
Devil II he were appointed to Office, whether
,~9.w""v,ls; 'O"a,.GrA+s a -r."rn"v,,
Cave, Louisville, indianapolis, To-
gansport, etc, in which communities
he will excrcssc his influence in sap.
port Of GOV. Horace Boics, Of Iowa
for the Presidential noninaiion.
| The following transfer Of prop
cr,y in This town took place this week
Decd from Mrs v. p. Yclyertor te
Edward Harrison of lot No. n, nca,
Scranton, Rene Krcbs tract, for 1850
Dectl from Airs. V.'P. Ynlverinm 4,
Perhaps it will be, but not by the present
! management.
Sam Jones has adopted DR.. Talmage's meth
ods in furnishing his sermons to a syndicat,
for publication. Sam is very small potatoe.
beside Talmagc.
Only two firms in Jackson have paid tn
privilege tax Of $50 for selling cigarettes an.
cigarette papers. The others quit on accoun,
of the excessive tax.
A chronic kicker in Democratic circles soor
develops into mugwump, and when the mug
wump changes it is in the same direction. HI
becomes 6re-eating radical.
If Hill should head the New York delegation
to the Chicago Convention and present tn
name Of Cleveland, he would cover himself al
over with glory. will he do it!
We think il would be proper for candidates
for delegates to the Chicago Convention to an
nounce their Presidential preferences, as IN,
people have right to know for whom they ar,
voting.
Mr. Henry Ware, chairman Of the Prohibi
tion Executive Committee, has called Stat
Convention 10 meet At jackson, Nay 18th, I,
select delegates to the National Prohibition
Convention.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis has won the first dc
gree in the suit against the Belfords. BY or
order Of the Federal Court they arc restrained
from publishing, printing or selling any o
the memoirs Of Jefferson Davis.
The Methodist Episcopal Conference o
Maryland, on the question Of admitting wo
men ~ delegates to the General Conferences
4 votes aye 81, nay 1876. On the same questio,
in ths Kansas Conference votes ayes IS, No
%.
The United States has $4,000 newspaper
Canada has 700 and Austria also 700. Th
people Of the United States, therefore, rsa
and support about - many newspapers !
England, France, Germany and Russia com
bined.
Secretary Rusk wants Congress to appropri
ate for the establishment Of . matrimoAii
bureau in connections with the agricultur,
department. The Secretary thinks II woul
be . booming business TO furnish wives 10 III
bauhelors and widowers Of the country.
The State tax for the years ~ aud rs, hs
been fixed 1t Ave mills. Boards Of Superv
sors may levy taxes for all purposes, whicl
added to the State tax, will make twelve au
one-half mills, and 10 more provided th,
counties having an out-stasding iudehtsdnss
may levy % additional TAI for paying intsrei
thereon, and to create . sinking faud 10 p
the principal II necessary but the who
amount ID levied shall not exceed seveates
ssd half mills.
Nr. B. 3. Fernow, chief Of the Forests
Division Of the Department Of AGrieultsr
says the area Of timber land IN the UAits
States may be roughly estimated At so ,sse
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