The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-06-23
Editorial and Otherwise.

was formally dedicated on the 10th.
An exchange remarks that the tramp must
go. Of course, fyou set the dog on him.
A Tennessee town is named Regret. 1t is
not stated whether it is boom town or not.
Haste frequently makes waste, and impa-
tience often clogs the wheels Of expedition.
Texas man was driven insane by swallow
ing live frog while drinking from spring. g.
A snake that weighed 800 pounds and had
1856 rattles was killed in Benton county, Ark.
Now prays the mule while proddmg slow :
"Tcach me to feel another's Whoa"
Mrs. Frank Leslie, having gotten rid of her
little Wilde husband, has not yet decided on
the next advertising dodge.
The southern negro in the North is getting
rough deal. His alleged friends are not so
friendly, after all.
The Columbian stamps are really steel en-
cravings and form the third special issue of
stamps in the country.
The McComb City Enterprise has placed its
subscription accounts in the hands of an attor-
ney for collection. That lawyer will earn ev-
cry cent he makes.
Uncle Sam still has 100000, 600 in gold in his
strong box, to say rotbing of other money ly-
ing around loose SO there is no use setting up
nights worrying about him.
A Georgia weekly editor proposes TO cele-
brate the first anniversary of his paper with a
blackberry festival. The woods are full of
this kind of entertainment.
State papers complain of the Texas horn
ays, turkey gnats, mad dogs, mosquitoes, heas,
too much rain, hard times, poor crops and
high rates to the Worlds Fair.
The Crystal Springs Meteor and the West
vile News are both offered for sale. Anybody
wanting to buy newspaper will find no rou-
Bile in securing one in this State
Princess Eulalie has ordered an entire out
fit from top to toe, to be made for her in Chi
cago ont of woven glass. 'Lalfe is a daisy and
Democrat, and We hope to see more of her.
The real "blarney stone" has at last arrived
in Chicago, and will be placed in the structure
representing Barney Castle. This will make
the Irish exhibit the more attractive on the
grounds.
The Florida orange crop this year will ex-
ceed that of any previous year. A conserva-
tive estimate places the crop at five million
boxes, of which at least four million boxes will
be marketed.
The Republican newspapers will please make
a note Of the fact that Ford's theatre was de-
cared to be unsafe for occupancy over two
years before Cleveland was elected to the
presidency the first time.
Secretary Carlisle Says: "If We are going
to let Republicans remain in office, | would
like to know what we held an election for. We
might as well have let President Harrison stay
in the White House and run the Government. y
The sheep raisers of Carolina and Georgia
are clamoring for dog-tax heavy enough tt
thin out the multitudinous ours that nfes
those States. Mississippi, also, needs dog
law, but as yet the cur is master of the situa.
ton.
The Democratic leaders of Iowa had meet
ing at DesMoines last week and decided t.
nominate Gov. Horace Boies for a third term
and it is understood, in that event that tn,
next Legislature is Democratic, he will be SEN
to the United States Senate.
Out Of the 2,Gi0 places to be filled in tn,
New York postoilice the new appointce, Mr.
Dayton, will have only l4O appointments with
in his control. The classified civil servic
rules are said to be raising havoc with prac
tcal politics.
In short time every Cherokee Indian vii
receive $3.50, for their part of the money to b
paid by the United States for that section @
whole amount to be paid will be sS,3OOO
Every person from the head of the family t
the sucking babe will receive their share.
Major Mckinley in his speech last Thursda
said that "President Cleveland in his first ad
ministration set apart as sacred fund to re
deem the greenbacks the 100000 gold reserv,
: What Mckinley should have said was that tl
. secretary of the treasury did this under III
act of July IL, lSS2--whch is correct.
black mailing scheme has been discover
ed, one feature ofwhich was to offer to get ce
tain articles into 2OOO "patent outside" COUNT
, papers in order to empress the rural mind
Users of these ready priNtsss may learn fro
this the risk they run and the base purpose
: to which their columns may be put.
U A Southern woman writing Of the negl
question in the Tammany Times, says: "Tl
writer was surprised to be told by Northel
o man that the town of Waverly, Ohio, hi
adopted inhospitable measures against ncgro
not to allow one of that race to settle with
its corporate limits, having forcibly elected
colored barber who insisted upon living ther
= DR.. Mcconnell, tho well-known Episcopalii
r clergyman of Philadelphia, in recent sermo
said 81 have been instructed by my eclesia
J tical superior to use prayer to Almigh
God to avert the cholera. But cholera is
dirt disease. II is therefore a preventab
disease. To prevent the cholera you have o
J, ly to remove the dirt. II you leave the di
you invite the cholera. The city of Philadc
phia Is full Of filth which nobody Is trying
a remove. To let the filth remain and pray
70 God to keep away the cholera is to triac bo
J, with the cholera and Almighty God. VIII
that filth is allowed TO remain refuse TO oil