The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-09-15
Editorial andOtherWiSe.

this fall
Grover Cleveland seems to be boss of the
situation.
"Silver lining" has gotten to be an obsolete |
expression
Hon. Hamilton Fish, ex-secretary of State
under grant, is dead.
Many fond parent does not get to sleep
until after the bawl is over
In all countries more marriages take place
in June than in any other month.
Some people are like poor umbrellas. They
keep out the sunshine and let in the rain
The President only had tooth pulled and
II was magnifed into great surgical opera
tion.
The Democracy may be lacking in sand"
just now, but the people are all ''out for the
dust" and will have it.
The Salt sea, which once covered the Yuma
desert, was the home of oysters from IA
to 20 inches in diameter.
Every man in Congress has scheme for
increasing the circulating medium, except
those who would contract it.
The Clarion-Ledger suggests a teachers
excursion" to the Worlds Fair, to take place
about the middle of October.
The Constitution of the United States says
Congress shall have power to coin money,
regulate the value thereof, etc.
A COW in Adrian county, Missouri, which
lately lest her calf, has adopted and tender
ly cares for u small pig, It's said
The woman of the world is II queen 1t
matters little whore you find her IT She
be mistress Of herself she is a ruler Of men.
A newspaper in the Lone Star State speaks
of a lady negro dentist Civilization be-
yond the Rio Grande is paralyzingiy rapid.
The Boston Herald thinks that the most
"pressing need nowadays is something that
will squeeze the wind out of the financial Or
dtors
Anniston Ala. commenced shipping pig
iron to Derby England, by regular New
Orleans line of steamers the first part of the
week.
J. c. Rictte, of Jackson. proposes to pub
lish the military annals of the state. lie
rosters.
Says the philosopher Of the Summerville
Ga, News: Don't forget that while you arr
hustling round after dollars the devil is hus
tling around after you.
The island where Robinson Crusoe wa
monarch Of all he surveyed is now inhabited
by about 60 people, who attend the herds o
cattle that Craze there.
The outlook in New Orleans and IN al
cities in the cotton States is rapidly improv
ing. The New Orleans banks expect to re
sumo full payment very soon.
A seventeen -year-old boy ut Holly SPRING
whe plead guilty to- assaulting ive-year
old girl, was sentenced to the penitentiar
for ten years by Judge Johnson.
The police of Atlantic City have decide
that the nckel-n -the-sot-machines run b.
cigar stores and saloons are gambling III
rangements and are raiding them.
While so many women are devoting tim
and thought to woman's rights ana woman
wrongs, some of them are forgetting tina
favorite old study of womans duty
William b. Hornblower. of New York, it
said, will be appointed to fill the vacancy
: the U. s. Supreme Bench, caused by I'll
death of the late Samuel Blatchford.
The report that girl curling her hair
South Chicago. started the recent confiagri
ton there has been disproved and the note
J rlety secured by Mrs O'Learys COW has NJ
been divided.
A button which, it is asserted, was cut fro
the coat of Stonewall Jackson when IL
; brave soldier fell mortully wounded
Chancollorsvile is in the possession of
Miss Bockius, Of Richmond Va
The Greenvlle Democrat says that the e'
itor of the Eupora Progress is seriously con
siderlng the matter of disseminating the pu
So lication of the paper for glory and fun al
trying playing poker for "A living.
Senator David b. Hill and Representa-
John G. Black have both introduced bills
repeal the Federal elections law. and ii
:, the people OF this country home rule. 1t
thought there will be no serious opposite
j, to repeal.
The total coinage OF silver dollars und
the Bland act of 1878 way 3S9,03sT4. The
tai coinage under the act Of July IA, IS
Oy known as the Sherman act has amounted
20.4a5,6O6. There are J0l7s,0OO silver doll;
in circulation.
Mlstletoe grows more luxuriantly In
swamps of Arkansas. perhaps. than al
-- where else in the country. lady travcl
on the Gould railroad in the northeast'
part Of that State. counted fifteen clumps
mistletoe on single oak tree.
NEVER HAPPY
When the sun is heatin',
Makes us sweat and frown:
When the rain comes beatin'
Thin we're goin' to drown
Amt no use in tryn'
Folks down here to please;
Foamin' when they're fryin',
lE An fussin' when they freeze
A lawsuit which is attracting consider,
~ attention in Chattanooga is that Of W
) Peck against the Knoxville Southern II
-, Peck's wife was killed by lightning, ant
W." claims the road is responsible, as the lil
all ming was attracted by its telegraph wires
MS is one of the queercst suits ever filed.
:. The Lake Charles Commercial reports
the scarcity OF money has not affected
business industries In that section. All
- lumber, shingle and rice mills are running
I full time, and their hands are rcceivingt I
earnings regularly every month. Beside
= deal OF building is In progress.
Prof Benett Lee, graduate OF the
sssippi Agricultural College, Of starkv
Miss, and also graduate OF the Har'
Law School, has just been elected u m
ber Of the faculty Of the Northwestern
III vcrsity Law School of Chicago. Prof u
~. son OF the distinguished Gen. Stephen
Lee, president OF Mississippi Agricult
!, College.
Senator Voorhees, II appeal to q