The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1892-08-19
Editorial and Otherwise


Sharkey county has gone dry.
How ungrateful are some people.
A Republican paper has been established in
Meridian.
Sam Jones is pouring no. shot into the sin
ners in Ohio.
evening paper.
Crystal Springs has the banner Democratic
club-3O0 members.
Don't go after top-watcr fellows stick to
the Democratic party.
The press is very general in condemning the
communication of King.
Gov. Northern has been re-nominated by
the Democrats Of Georgia.
Senator J. z. George has returned to his
home at Jackson for the much needed rest.
On account of being State Senator D. NJ.
Watkins resigns as elector from the sixth dis
trict.
A recent census bulletin puts the males Of
the United States at 800, in excess of the fe
males.
A friend writes from Franklin county that
the Peoples party is going to pieces in that
section.
There are people who think their neighbors'
houses need painting because they do not
wash their own. windows.
The Clarion has received full returns from
the recent registration, as follows Whites,
6s,l27 backs, s,6l5. Total, 1912.
A saloon keeper in Greenwood was recently
fined one hundred dollars for selling TO drunk
en- men, and his license was revoked.
Gen. Stevenson seems to be speaking for
the ticket. He has lately delivered addresses
at several places in Kentucky and Indiana.
Gen. E. C.:Walthall is at Warm Springs,
North Carolina, recruiting his health before
coming to Mississippi to engage in the canvass.
As there was talk of lynching King in Mem
phis Wednesday night, the sheriff hurried
him off to Nashville before the mob matcrializ.
ed.
| The teachers and school superintendent" Of
the United States receive $50, ,OOO, 900 annually
This amount increases $1,000, 900 each year, or
81 per cent
| A model Of the figure Of Lots wife, in salt,
will appear in the Kansas Worlds Fair exhib-
it to represent or illustrate the salt industry
of the State.
Carlysle says that "No man becomes a saint
in his sleep" The last long sleep, however,
has caused many a mans record to partake of
the sanctifed.
Seven counties in western Texas have re-
fused to issue marriage certificate to a boy
Is years of age and widow 40 years old with
thirteen children.
There appears to be silver crisis at Liver
pool. The decline in silver has affected the
cotton market there, which in turn reacts upon
our cotton markets.
When Col. King was told that Gov. Buchan-
an had commuted his sentence to life impris-
onment, he said be was thankful to the Gov
crnor "for that little"
The Third party in this State has a heavy
load to carry in the person Of exSpeakcr
James s. Madison, of Noxubce. If he should
sit down on it he would "sqush" it.
A Pike county man says that a hand full Of
leaves of the China tree put on the cabbage
plants will cause the cabbage worm to leave at
once. This remedy is very simple and easy to
try.
The late census shows that of the 65 900 900
Of people in the United States, only 10000 600
are members of the church. Despite this fact,
however, 1t cannot be said that Americans are
a wicked race.
Cleveland advises all Tariff Reform speakers
to be plain and simple in their language. He
knows that the cause is just and that subter-
fuges and entanglements are not necessary to
insure success.
The Philadelphia Record says that Pennsyl.
vania will give the solid vote of her Democra.
cy for Grover Cleveland in November. If New
York shall do as well Mr.. Cleveland will be
the next president.
The Tennessee Democracy have nominated
Judge Peter Turney for Governor. lie is q
staunch Democrat and unlike the present
Governor, Buchanan, who is a Third party
sub-treasury nothing.
The DExocRAT-SrAR stands on its own mcr
its. It is not merely local paper, but STATE
paper, controlling large territory away from
its base. II is the best advertising medium il
the State Of Mississippi.
Judge Normille, Of st. Louis, instituted
suit for slander against the Post Dispatch ant
then went of and committed suicide. Let th
prove o warning to other persons who contem
plate suits against newspapers.
The Clarion recently made strong and perse
vering appeals to the people Of the State 70
the observance Of law and order in the State
and other papers are taking up the subject an,
| directing public attention 70 the importanc
and necessity Of reform IN this direction.
Referring to the Third-partytes in Georgi
the Atlanta Constitution says: "Wheths
they desire II or not, they are acting with tn
Republican party" And SO they sre in ever,
Southern State. Those who are not with IN,
Democratic party are against it and agsins
the South.
"Corpora" Tanner Of pension Office notorie
| ty, and one Of Harrison's most efficient sup
porters in Indiana, in 1883, now offers to be
from $1,000 to $4,000 that Harrison canno
carry Indiana in tho coming election. An
. one who risks his money against Tanners vii
DO pretty sure to lose II.
The Philadelphia Times thinks the seeds 0
' the tramp and anarchist must be planted /
human nature, because, son Of millionaire 0
son Of pauper, no small boy ever wanted
wash himself, or suffer it, ifhe could help Il
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