The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-12-09
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comet.
Nothing succeeds like success and the sue
lessor.
The rolls carry the names of S56,OS7 pen
sioners.
They say that Christmas turkeys are roost-
ing high.
The foot ball season has the right of way in
America.
1t cannot be denied that Bielas comet is
''out of sight"
The Republican papers are still talking about
what caused it.
Mexico is again taxing corn. She should be
ashamed of herself.
Texas would rather have Mills in the Senate
than in the Cabinet.
Rev. Sam Jones has begun to "shell the
woods" at Galveston.
Some alleged Democrats are just spelling
for some of the spoils.
portion of the Chicago police force is be-
ing mounted on bicycles.
yiolators of the criminal law should not be
allowed to sit on grand juries.
It's mighty hard work for a a''potishen" to
keep in the middle of the road.
Gen. Beauregard claims the honor of firing
the first gun upon Fort Sumter.
Coy. Hogg, of Texas, don't look hoggish at
ALL He is fine looking old fellow.
California roses contain 20 per cent more
perfume than roses at any place else.
In Missouri third conviction for larceny
carries with it Imprisonment for life.
The vote of Ohio as officially given is 4o5
lS7 for Harrison and 4Ol, ll3 for Cleveland.
Secretary Foster denies the report that tn,
treasury is empty. He says there is nothing
in it.
Some people don't make advertising pay be
cause they don't know how-but they thinE
they do.
The News and Courier, of Charleston, S. c.
puts the cotton crop for this year at six mil
lion bales.
A candidate for constable worries as mucl
over il as a candidate for President Of the Tn
tied States.
Some people are asking, "Does the come
want the earth % Well, maybe it does, bu
the earth doesn't want the comet.
The Dcs Moines Leader says nothing bu
small bored management can prevent Democ
racy from carrying Iowa next year.
Republican office holders are beginning
feel very mnch like those ducks that Grove
has been bringing down with his gun.
Granny Blair ought to introduce bill i
| Congress providing for the education OF th
Republican iliterates of Massachusetts,.
Public sentiment throughout the country
demanding a restriction Of immigration, an
from such an authority there is no appeal.
Mr.. Cleveland fed to Hog Island as refug
| from those who want to get some of the porl
This is not a coincidence, 1t is paradox.
II is estimated that there is falling off
25 per cent in Louisiana's sugar crop, or n
ducion of $40, 900, 900 pounds to 5000 900.
| If Mrs. Lease goes to the Senate we bol
she will have too great sense of propriety
follow Senator Hoar when he goes to the col
tea labratory.
Talk of an overworked industry Over
million pairs of slippers are now being workc
in this broad land of ours for ministers al
other male favortcs.
The Mckinley manufacturers who were g.
ing out of business because of Democrat
victory have neither shut their mouths up n
their factories down.
II is said that President Harrison will 60
Europe after the 4th of March to study &c
Monies and look especially into the workin
of the tariff in tho old country.
Ex-Mayor N. W. Ware, of West Point, W
lost both legs by the explosion of a cannon u
ed in that city to jollify over the Democra
victory, died Monday of last week.
Democratic Congressman are overwhelm
with applications for Federal positions, b
this is not at all surprising. Democrats ha
been out in the cold for a good long while.
The vote in the Electoral College will sta
as follows Cleveland 27S, Harrison 1873, a
Weaver 2s. II will be seen that Cleayela
has majority of ll2 votes over both Harris
and Weaver.
1 Biela's comet has always been the tr
mule of the celestial circus. 1t has alwi
been hard to tell when it would come into
ring, when he would make his exit, and vi
he would do for his performance.
Gov. Jones was inaugurated at Montgom
on the first inst, Governor of Alamaba for
y second term. There was no demonsra
whatever by the opposition, Kolb facti
though many of Kolb's most prominent le
ers were present at the ceremony.
The advertising columns Of newspaper
among the most important, for no man res
becomes acquainted even with the news Of
day until he has thoroughly perused the
vertisements. They are the pulse of ct
!. mercc and universal activity.
According to section 80, Mississippi Sch
law, children residing in one district may
u tend school in another, with the consent
\ writing of the trustees of both districts and
the county superintendent but pupil 81
"a no. be allowed to attend more than one tt
20 during n scholastic year.
The Chattanooga Times thinks Cover
T. buchanan, of Tennessee, intends to pardon
Clay King, the murderer of Mr.. Poston
Memphis. The Times thinks the pardon
% be granted Just before Governor Buchan
!, term expires. There seems to be no wa,
> prevent such an abuse Of high official posit
except to withdraw the pardoning power,