The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-03-10
EditOrialand Otherwise.
The Kelley Cure is a good thing.

own ideas.
Ashes can be used proGtably among the
peach trees.
The appropriations for pensions calls for
$l6G, 900 200.
One swallow may not make spring, but
crooked pin often does.
Col II. Clay King is seriously sick in the
Tennessee penitentiary hospital.
President Harrison before he went out of
office approved the car coupler BILL
Several cotton seed oil mills are to be built |
in this State during the coming summer.
Batesville Mss, held an election to determ-
inc the choice of the people for postmaster.
A two-headcd calf is a freak of nature pos
sessed by a gentleman living near Greenwood.
A Good Idea-"Increase the acreage of
grass lands and reduce the area of cultivated
lands"
A consignment of canvas back ducks from
Chesapeake Bay was recently sold in London at
$3.50 piece.
No one disputes the deadly certainty Of taxes
but the amount of them is an ever-present
bone of contention.
Miss Julia Force, who murdered her two sis
ters in Atlanta, Ga, has been adjudged in
sane and sent to the asylum.
A Baltimore man has a number of cats with
out tales. How does it affect their voice as
nocturnal screnaders, please?
The Ohio Legislature has passed law
against flirting but has not yet provided for
the total extinction of the female sex.
The weekly editor is busy with his Easter
edition. 1t is designed to purchase the Easter
bonnet for the head of the household.
The Augusta Chronicle says an exchange
refers to the place "where honor lies" Breth-
ren, whenever you find honor lying, it is time
to move.
crazy editor has just been arrested in
Birmingham. He imagined that all of his
subscribers had paid up, and that he had six
dollars.
The largest locomotive in the world has been
built at Providence for the Mexican Central
railroad. 1t looks like two engines turned
back to back.
Wichita, Kansas, captures the heaviest
prize for freaks. A one pound baby was born
there short time since and still lives. Wich-
ita also produced Mrs. Lease.
Chicago now has twenty-five railroads, New
York and Kansas City each sixteen, lndianap-
oils, Columbus and Cincinnati each fifteen,
Memphis eleven and Atlanta nine.
Shubuta is the centre of somewhat the best
district extant for eggs. In the short month
of February Shubuta shipped $3.50 dozen eggs
and her merchants sold 1000 dozen to home
consumers.
The enterprsing citizens of Meridian are
about to form an organization amongst them
selves to promote the introduction of manu-
featuring enterprises into that city, and they
mean business
This is the way the editor of the Irwington
World views it, "There is one consolation
we retain in this world, and that is that We
shall see that our deinquents don't freeze to
death in the next.
The editors of the Baton Rouge Advocate
and the Shreveport Times on Tuesday, fought
a bloodless duel in Waskom, Texas. Shots
| u,oro N q h,nood hut M ooo yaa burt Tbov
shook hands and made friends.
President Cleveland, Vice President Steven
son, Secretary of State Gresham Secretary Of
the Interior Smith and Secretary of War La
mont are all Presbyterans IL begins to look
as if it was all prcdcstinatcd.
In the hurry of makeup, it is evident that
every Republican editor in the country has, foI
three weeks, overlooked the burning of white
woman at the stake IN Michigan on the charge
of being possessed of devil.
Kate Field says it costs more to bury an(
eulogise dead Congressman than it does t.
feed and clothe him during whole term o
Congress. Kate should remember, however
that it is sometimes money well spent.
The probability is that every railroad enter
ing Chicago will soon be tied up by the strik
ers, unless their demands for a slight advanc
in wages on account of the extra work cause
by the Worlds Fair is complied with.
Good times in Georgia now One of tn
weekly editors sings:
"Sing song Of brown jugs,
Pockets full of bait
The fish will soon be hiding,
So the new ground corn mustlwait."
Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, is abou
to go dry owing to the stringency of the draI
! shop law, the high price of license and tn
f trouble in procuring the requisite petition, et'
Several of the saloons have already closed, an
G others will close when their present licens
expire.
Il is rather emphatic, but it seems to "g,
there lust the same.' Credit the Brunswicl
Ga, Times with it: Editors who run new
pagers to try and please every crank in II
community, can give the best definition
: hell"
Over thousand business men Of Memph
held mass meeting and memorialized Il
Legislature to remove Judge Dubose from O
, fee. They made specific charges, amor
y them that Judge Dubose is in partnership wi
gamblers.
re- The announcement that Col. H. l.. Muldrt
.. Of Starkyillc, is to be resppointed Assista
s. Secretary Of the Interior, is hailed with d
light BY his numerous friends throughout Mi
n sissippi. He filled II once to the satisfaction
the illustrious Lamar. Col. Muldrow has Sc
J. eral times represented his district in Congress
He Is ,iow engaged in the banking business