The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-08-26
EditOrialand Otherwise.
The plain truth tells.

Va 10 A"j""''
A young lady should never say she feels
and looks 'puny."
The Presidential election will take place on
Tuesday, November sth.
The so-called Peoples party is doomed to
defeat. Mark the prediction.
The boil worm has made its appearance
among the cotton in Lowndes county.
Democracy believes in liberty. Republican
ism is the special advocate of coertion.
One license under the new whiskey law has
been granted at Jackson. 1t cost $4,000.
Ten pair Of twins are said to have been born
to woman in Tomkins, New York State.
The Vermont election for Governor and
Congressman occurs on the 9th of September.
The telescope at the Lick observatory
brings Mars within fifty million miles of the
earth.
copper house is an iron manufacturer in Brook
lyn.
A hot wave struck France on the nth inst.
the thermometer indicating lO7 degrees at
Barritz.
Democracy never had brighter prospects for
carrying the Democratic ticket than at the
present time.
John l.. Sullivan will, on the 7th of Septem-
Der, send Jim Corbett to the hospital for at
least thirty days.
Never forget that a dude is harmless--nca-
pable of hate, envy, love, good or evil-a neu
tralized nothing.
President Harrison proclaims retaliation
against Canada and threatens Turkey with
two little gunboats.
John G. Warwick, the Congressman from
Ohio who defeated Mckinley, died in Wash
ington City, last week.
A lady in New Orleans has been offered
$4,000 for the patent right to blackboard
eraser that she invented.
The population of the United States con.
ssts of 32,O67 $50 males and 80, ,553,37O females.
These figures include all ages.
The Washington Post suggests that "Col
King, of Tennessee, should be sent to keeley
H., to serve out his life sentence"
Tho Copiah Signal, in speaking of Joe Dale
says "an honest liar" is the nobcst work Of
journalism. The idea of an HONEST liar
Po' tsmouth, N. H., bears the proud distinc.
ton as the place where the first ncwspape,
was established in this country. This was il
1856.
Carlatan has superseded calico for bandagcs
in Paris hospitals, where 1888 miles of thu
former material were used in 1891, at cost o.
nearly $4,000.
mixture of witch-ha and camphor, ont
wardly applied, will cure headaches resultin!
from too much heat. Now is the season Il
keep bottle handy.
The prospect for a good corn crop in thi
State continues very favorable, except in fey
localities where there is complaint of smal
ears with heavy shuck.
As showing how the Germans in Illinoi
feel it is stated that out of eighty-fve Ger
man newspapers published in the State all bu
seven are for Mr.. Cleveland.
The parade of the Knights Templar in Der
yer, Col, was the most magnificent spcctacl
ever witnessed west of the Mississippi river
and was witnessed by 100000 people.
Senator David D. Hill will take the stun
in October, and will make number {
speeches both in the city and throughout tn
State of New York. His first speech will /
made at Tammany Hall.
Mr.. D. M. Huff, of the Magnolia Gazett
charged with larceny on the high seas, in Jul
1890, has been tried and acquitted by jury
the United States Court at Mississippi Cit.
Huff was defended by Ford & Ford Of tn
place.
After seven years of regnancy Maud 3.
no longer queen of the turft. Her 2;0SA mi
has been lowered to 2:o7X by a new queen
the turf, Nancy Hanks. She trotted
Washington Park, and was driven by b.
Doble.
Mr. Percy w. Maer has severed his come
ton with the Columbus Dispatch and left (
Boston where he will join a theatrical trour
intending to devote the balance of his life
the stage. He thinks IL will pay better tn
the newspaper business. We hope he will n
be disappointed.
A few days ago, during the opposition
Mars with the sun, that planet was only 3
900 900 miles from the earth. Viewed frt
the Lick Observatory OF Mt. Hamilton, Ca
| through the mammoth Lick telescope,
seemed only $4,000 miles away. Mars rese
bles our earth more than any other celest
body.
Still the cholera spreads through Russ
and has come close up TO the western bount
~ Of that country. The deaths report
come up from three thousand to four tho,
and day, and those unreported numl
| which can only be guessed at. All Europe
quarantined against this disease, which so
not appeared west Of Russian territory,
\ All fools are not dead yet as the follow
morsel from the Tupelo Journal shows
:, one of our physicians was passing by
house Of an old darkey who has been lame
" some months with sore leg, he was cal
- in, and after examining her, he wrote oui
prescription and handed Il to her said,
that on it, Sho wrapped the prescript
around her leg snd says it nearly killed
that night, but II was great deal better n