The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-04-28

busy season. On Tuesday morning
the immense mud sucker, built for
Government use, was launched, and
lowed out on first flush tide 10 Mo-
bile to be fitted out with her engine
and other appliances. II Is one OF the
largest crafts of its kind ever con.
struclcd south Of The Dixie line. The
yacht, "Thc Pemhic," IN charge OF
Captain Young, is on the same ways,
and is being cleaned and painted pre-.
paratory 10 entering the Chicago
races. From Philadelphia the yacht
I'D R"noll" Is also coming TO have
the same wolk done. The brig Mary
G. Mariner is under good headwav,
having her copper stripped of, hull
scralcd and rcpainicd, new thinkers
put IN aud generally repaired, and
will be ready 10 launch IN Il lew days.
She Is III charge of Captain Griffin,
owned 10y Key West parties, aud will
load lumber al Muss Point for New
York. The schooner Cary a. PhiMcy
was hove ovcr ON Tuesday, examined
and sca,ed aud sent out. The brig
Emma, owned by Il. Plser 4 Co., Of
Mobile, will be overhauled and re.
paired throughout at Il cost of $4,000
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DIR. 1. II. Cook, of Augusta, Miss,
is here attending his brother Joseph,
who was the victim of The two you,rg
woult.be murlerers, Jim Smith and
Chas. Tagert last week.
Mr.. II. G. Rollings, the city editor
of the Mobile Ncws, was a welcome
visitor to the DEMoCRAT-STAR office
Friday. lie was here to report the
Cook tragedy for the News.
Keep your boys a, home at night
and make home pleasant for them.
then they will not become dis
ciples of Rnbc Burrows and bring
trouble and sorrow upon you.
DIR, E. II. Bragg,of Ocean Springs,
attended the incoming of the State
Board ct Health at Jackson last
week, aud Monday attended the Jack
son County Medical Society meeting.
Mrs. j. S. I;lnlark aud little
daughter, of Mobile, have been on Il
visit TO friends in r%ascagoula, and
Miss Hannah Benscn returned with
them to Mobile, Wednesday for ID
visit of several weeks.
Mr.. Jesse II. Jack son, of Orange
Grove, is now the local agent ct
M"ssrs. Chambers, Roy & Co., New
Orleans, dealers in groceries. Mr..
Jackson is a hustler and deserves sue.
cess.
Mr.. Henry Maycrs, of Union
City, Tenn, nephew OF the editor,
spent Sunday IN Scranton. lie was
en- route to Brandon, To attend the
wedding of his sister Mamie, which
takes place, IN the 4thfof May.
Mr.. W. II. Mcintosh, one Of the
leading lawyers OF Mobile, was at the
Cnurt'honsc Tuesday Il few hours
leaking after Il damage suit for $25,
700 agains, the Louisville u Nash.
willie Railroad for killing Il breakman.
MIR. Oscar =. Cook, who has been
employed in the store of Mr.. vii
7. Nix, left Sunday night for Child
ersburg, Ala, why're he goes TO ac'
ccpi ii situation with Mr.. W. j. +
Gerard, in a saw mill store. W,
wish Oscar success.
Lafayette Howard, a colorct
youth Of II years WAS committed I.
Jail Wednesday night charged will
unnatural intercourse. When crime
are committed which bar the use o
the E:gllsh language to describe, i
certainly mus, he that the devil
loose here. Men aud brethren, wha
next!
The new County l,oarl Of lIcalil
met al Pascagoula on Fridav last az,
organized hy elccting Mr.. Hubert +
Krcbs, president, and Mr.. J. W
Stewart, secretary and treasurer. l
was ordered by the Board that quar-
aniim begin on May Isl, aud that til,
physician and crew take up their res
iacncc al Round Island Station b,
May l5liI.
Our esteemed friend aud old com
mamdcr, Col. Abner G. Sicedc, o
Americns, lighted MP our sanctun
Friday evening last with his beamin'
cn%unicnancc. lie has just returned
, from u business trip through In
counties Of %Coving,on,r Joncs an
Perry, looking after land matters fo
Northern men who own lands in thes
counties.
, The great mud scow, built q
Captain George Frenlz's ship yard
tor the National Dredging Compan,
. with headquarters Ut Wilmington, \
9 G., was launched last Saturday AZ,
received by Mr.. Barker, for the con
pany, with great satisfaction with il
qualities as a craft of that kind. II
;. launching vas as neat a job as eve
introduced Il vessel Of any kind 10 Il
briuv ,lccD and WAS accO,uOaujcd wit