The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-10-07
State News Boiled Down.

Frost was reported in Jackson one day
last week.
fernando has Il new paper, the True
Democrat.
A sanitary inspector IS employed at
Port Gibson.
Magnolia has had II very successful
Baptist revival.
The cotton crop around shuIuta is full
ly One-llalf short.
A free mail delivery is promised the
city Of Greenvillc.
Preachers IN Mississippi politics find IL
hard row to weed.
Yazoo county votes on tho stock law
question this week.
The Corn!h Herald has been reduced
to II 7-column lo.io.
Tho negro RAIDS in Warren county are
divided into tlctious.
The PlaiRiak has moved from Water
Valley to Cotfeeyille.
Issaqneena county report a stalk of
cotton with $50 bOllS.
The elegant new opera house at Match
ez Is about finished.
Tip Millsaps College at Jackson open
ed with 100 students.
A colt show is on the program at Jack
son for November LIST.
There IS no canvass being made againt
Congressman Catchings.
A bank and canning factory are al
most assured for Brandon.
The coupon craze has struck the Jack
son papers with both feet.
One of the neatcst papers in tue State
is the iIattiesburg Democrat.
Glorious old Summit. She has good
side walks and smooth streets.
Col. j. l.. Power. of Jackson, will soon
favor Lexington with Il lecture.
A Miss Hughes, of Meridian, is one of
tho latest missionaries to China.
The temperance people of Hazelhurst
are still bothered by blind tigers. .
Work on the survey of the mouth of
the Yazoo river has been resumed.
Col, Hooker is making it lively for his
opponent, in the Seventh district.
A third of the usual cotton crop in tho
county OF Clay is missing this fall.
LefOre county supervisors refused to
order an election on the stock law.
The spelling bee at Mississippi City
for the Chicago exhibit nctted $3.50.
The prohibltionists say Tupelo's Sd
looms will wink out in nine months.
Judge Van Eaton addressed a large
audience at Natchcz Monday night.
The Mississippi Delta Medical Associa-
tion has been organized at Yazoo City.
The Populites are making a spirited
fight in ChiGkasaw and Monroe counties.
Thirteen cars loaded with bananas
were recently wrecked near Hazelhurst.
Monticello will enjoy a barbe cue on
the 18th. Joe Dale is, therefore, in high
clover.
Senator Walthall will speak for the
people at the Liberty barbecue on the
18th.
The brass band at New Albany gives
free open-air concerts every Tuesday
night.
The Louisville Signal adycrtises for
wood ana molasses from delinquent sub
scribers.
The Plantation Jubilee entertainment
at Jackson for the Worlds Fair exhibit
nettcd $50.
Chancery court in session this week at
Columbus and Gree1ville. Large dock
cts at both places.
The Baptists at West Point have re-
elected Elder Noftsinger as their pastor
for another year.
Mr.. .. l.. Stribling, member of the
Legislature from Lee county, has resign
cd and moved to Texas.
A Vicksburg saddlery merchant. G. II.
Dorsey, sold ms stock to his wife-liabil-
tiles and assets not given.
A Brandon editor says no will take
anything on subscription from corn fod-
der to moonshine whiskey.
There is talk of a branch of the Hi
nois Central road being extended from
BrOokhaven to Bay st. Louis.
In West Point an election, lemonade
party, ice cream festival, prOtrac ted
meeting and Il musical and literary ell
t%ertainment, all happen in one week.
The Attorney General has decided that
the all.tObacco cigarette comes under the
same law that regulates the sale of those
rolled in paper.
A painter at Water Valley who wrote
infamous articles concerning the South to
Il Chicago paper, WAS tarred and feather
ed and ordered to leave the town.
The Reverend Joseph Jones, brother
and wOuld-be imitator of Sam, said at
Utica that before he would vote for
Cleveland he would suffer his right arm
to be cut off. My. my. what Il -.
Autumnal winds, kites, turnip greens,
o'o"o'"h oohiihisS'ohoiS, l1drTlaroS, COltOu
advancing, congresses start, gins hum,
oyster men lively, fall millinery, grand
openings, and four more weeks Of poll
tics.
The Okolona Sun mentions as q strange
item of news that its Office towel was
washed the other day. The towel in the
DEMOCRAT-STAR office had u habit of
walking off to get y bath, but sin SO tho
cholera scare came about, it has been
freighted off and washed regularly every
two weeks
WI elm the follOwinr from tho