The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-07-28
Editorial andOtherWise

The U. S. war ship, Monocary, is ashore on
the Japanese coast.
President Cleveland's rheumatism has al
most entirely left him.
"Me and Thomas jefferson" is the way
Tom Watson puts II now.
A vessel has just arrived in London from
Australia, with 200 tons Of butter valued at
s24o 900.
President Cleveland has been invited to
Hot Springs, Arkansas, for the benefit Of his
health.
Iowa and cyclones go hand In hand. The
cyclone OF the 18th knocked the wind out OF
Waterloo.
The genuine cotton caterpillar has been
found in plentiful supply in different parts
Of this state.
A Texan wears an overcoat made by An
drew Johnson when he crossed his legs on Il
tallor's table
Visitors to Chicago need not go dry on
Sunday,a ,as there are six thousand saloons op-
on on that day.
Corbett and jackson have signed articles
to fight for $4,000 side and the largest purse
offered by any regular club.
The Corbett show has been ordered Off the
Worlds Fair grounds by the management,
having been declared u nuisance.
A Baltimore pensoncr announced that he
had recovered from his disability and no
longer needed the aid of the government
Fifty-seven insurance companies have left
the state Of Tennessee on account of the
stringent laws passed by the last Legsla-
ture.
1t is said there are o. counties in Kansas
where the crops are utter failures and as a
consequence $500 people are suffering for
food.
The Memphis Appeal-Avalanche says,
"Smile and be happy. Jingle nails in your
pocket il you have nothing else. The coun-
try is safe.
Congressman W. c p. Brccklnridge will try
to keep cool during the summer by worrying
Mrs. Wing,of Louisville but it may be the
other way.
Governor Tlllman has'but one'eyc. but he
might find very good substitute for the
missing one somewhere in his immense
stock of "red.eye."
Long bearded men may be shut out Of the
Worlds Fair entirely. The officials have
been told that whiskers attract gales OF wind
from Off Lake Michigan.
| When visitors to the Worlds Fair climb tc
high places or gU up IN elevators they should
be careful to learn what the chances OF de-
scent are in case of panic
The official report shows that the South
has stood the financial strain that has been
on the country for the last twelve months
better than any other section.
fluctuations OF the Worlds Fair. The visi-
tors arc troubled for n lack OF seats and the
Directors for n lack OF receipts.
/ The News says the feminine kiss has gone
out Of date IN Ellisville. The piny woods
girl nowadays when she meets u friend
stand six feet OF and shouts "howdy."
| The July returns to the Agricultural De-
partment makes the average condition OF
cotton sa.7 against S56 in June. showing de-
cline of three points. The average of Mlssls
sissippi is eighty.
Senator Pugh says that the coming Con
gress will repeal all Federal election Laws
providing for marshals at the polls because
the Southern States are moving in the H.
rection OF fair elections.
In Hawaii it is the custom Of the women te
| l.t.
girl with the bicycle must have struck Iia
waii before she did the United States, ant
thus have set the fashion.
A northern Congressman. who has held hi
seat two terms, made his fortune by manu-
featuring bogus Confederate money. II,
sent it south by trusted agents and boush
valuable lands, which he still holds.
The result Of the primary election at Voss
burg Miss, to decide who should be postmas
ter. which was held July A. was favorable t.
| Mrs. Jesse Hamblin, who received 26 votes {
Mrs. G. II. Hyde 10 and Mrs Il. L. Bufkin Il
A monstrosity is carefully guarded on til
farm of W. II, Reynolds, at Cannon, Texas
II is pig with head and ears Of an elephau'
nose like the trunk of the boast Just n;lnl
cd. and single eye where the mouth ougl
to he.
A. W. Glover. OF Windsor Locks, Wis
claims to have discovered In the founda;io
Of an old foundry stone covered with hiei
oglyphics, supposed to be Indian Origin
though no one versed In Indian lore can d;
cipherit.
ttot, l.
nth year and is not engaged to be Marie,
\ she must undergo strange punishment
She is forced to fast three days then. ft
twenty-four hours her food is salt fish an
she is not permitted to quench her thirst.
The name If Hon. K. II. Thompson, {
, Brookhaven, has been suggested as succe'
. s0r to Chef-Justice Campbell. whose ter
will soon expire, and who will be inellgib
for re-appontment re under the law prescril
/. ing that one Judge must come from each
:, the tree districts.
Il Our Congressman stockdalc. In an inte
: view in New Orleans. gave 1t as his opinic
: that tho present strngency Of the none
market is not the result Of any special Ia
or Legislation. but due TO n generally dcfe
tive system in reference to the currenc
: having eight or ten statutes regulating Gu
rency.
The esteemed DEMocRAr-sTAR is out in
\ neat new Dress and looks better than at ar
time since tho Tribune first formed Its u
qaaintance. In view OF its long record It
barely pertinent to say that this dress
made OF all home print. Bro. Mayors Stu