The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-04-20
Editorial and Otherwise.

Notoricty is the glory OF some ambitious
nortals.
The laying of a new trars atlantic cable has
begun.
Dallas, Texas, has developed a genuine case
If lcprosy.
DO not let matters of sentiment throw your
head out of plumb.
Avarice is robe that keeps many people
from becoming rich.
A man sometimes owes his reputation to the
mistake Of lifetime.
The old fashioned name Of "spencer" is
given to one of the popular waists.
The coopers' craft was first employed among
the wine growers Of Italy about the tenth cent
ury.
There is a place in Pennsylvania called
Hellertown, and very naturally it has large
Republican majority.
John Wanamaker is insured for 81 100 900.
Ha puts much higher valuation on his life
than does the public.
Six out of thirteen applicants for license to
practice dentistry were successful in the re-
cent examination at Jackson.
Love with young man is never so serious
as with a Young girl, because he has his mus
tachc to distract his attention.
President Cleveland has appointed negro
named Chas. II. j. Taylor, of Kansas, as re-
corder of deeds and mortgages.
Out of the ffty-six applicants before the
State Board of Health, license to practice med
cne were granted to thrty-six.
A Nebraska man hugged his girl so hard
that he broke one Of her ribs. When she got
well he forgot to hug her, and that broke her
heart.
Superintendent Kincannon, of the Meridian
Public school, receives a salary of 5000 pc,
month, the largest amount paid any teacher in
the State.
And now comes New Jersey with the "pare
goric habit" We thought the people in thai
land of clans and mosquitos were sleep,
enough without using drugs.
The other day Halifax boy coughed up 4
piece of wood one inch long and one-hal'
inch thick. One Of his ancestors must have
at some time swallowed ii tree.
Senator David b. Hill declares that he is op
posed to the income tax, and that if il be no
stricken from the bill he will ruin the party t.
defeat it. David has on his war paint.
The free silverites and populic papers ar
singing mud at President Cleveland becaus
he vetoed the segnorage bill Wait boys
till the clouds pass BY. Grover is "all right.
An old-fas shioned country barbecue at Nc
NeiPs Station on Blue Lake is amongst til
features of hospitality which will be oiiere
the Press Association when il meets at Green
wood in May.
The Senate appropriation committee ha
| added number Of items to the urgent def
cheney bill as II came from the House. Anon
them is one of s. 900 to the widow of the lat
Senator Colqui,t.
Major Moore, chief of the Washington police
says that he does not know what he will d
with Coxey's army. He hints that the la'
gives him authority to arrest the whole com
mahd, and he thinks of doing it.
Red headed persons are to be congratulated
as having the most valuable hair Of any, judg
ing from the standard of the original decorator
On the average red head there are but 80 90
hairs, while the fair blonde head has l40 900.
Senator George gave Senator Harris, O
Tennessee, to understand that he was not th
only branv man in the Senate, last week. Oh
"trace chains" generally knows thing or two
and is not afraid to argue witt! any of them.
| The Boston journal, which does not kno,
that the war is over sneers at the seyenty-si
ex- x-Ccnfcderate soldiers in Congress, and We
the Union has no more patriotic and faithful
servants than those same old war-worn yeter
ans.
The Meridian mattress factory company
organized few days ago with capital {
$l5 QUO, has begun operations. 1t employ
thirty men, twenty Of whom are skilled work
men, and has a capacity of fifty mattresses pc
day.
The Gulf and Ship Island Railroads clair
to % 900 acres Of land was argued before th
Secretary Of the Interior at Washington las
week and decision is expected soon. Co
W. l.. Nugent, Of jackson, is attorney for tn
road.
Chattanooga has a cat that gets jag q
every day. 1t takes its beer from sauce
and is only happy when beastly-or, rathe
humanity 1t belongs to a saloor
keeper, and he is thinking Of having
kceleycd.
i Capt. Frank Burkitt, the leading Populi
aud Democrat hater Of this State, has enlarge
his paper and now calls il the Peoples Messel
ger. Burkitt does take delight in abusin
and villifying President Cleveland and Il
Democratic party.
Our truthful friend Joe Dale, the talente
editor Of the Lawrence Free Press, has eI
largcd his excellent paper to seven column
That is an evidence that he is getting pro,
and big rich. Joe will be q millionaire son
Of these days we believe.
A Union county man has setter dog tn
hatched out eighty-four young turkeys th
season. This wonderful dog not only hatch,
out brood Of young turkeys, but looks aft
them with AZ much moihcrly care as amy sci
sible turkey would have.
Major Jones, Of the Aberdeen Examine
writes his paper from Washington that III
Treasury Department is calling in all ofthe
bills with the portrait Of General Hanco'
I'm them. They have been 50 well connte
icitcd that even the ablest experts have be'
deceived. Only defect noted IL that the &c
erals eyes look directly at you, instead
slgltl, to ope Side, as in the genuine bill,