The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-06-01
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The cold snap has damaged crops.
Fishing is the craze at Yazoo City.
Shiloh will build 500 school house.
Waynesboro will soon have a bike
club.
The time has come to muzzle the
dogs.
Light snow at Holly Springs last
Friday.
Malcum is troubled with chills and
fever.
Jackson has organized a medical
society
BroOkhaven is to have a brick court
house.
Oxford will be crowded with visitors
this summer.
Smith county has a good 6-cOlumn
Reformer.
Overcoats and fires were pleasant
last week.
"Hoptea" dealers in Meridian have
been indicted.
Magnolia College has closed IA profit
able session.
Meridian is to have a $50, 900 govern
ment building.
There Is a Hack mems Association
at Pass Christian.
There is to be a triple hanging at
Ellisville on July 10.
Stems Creek will build a tele-
phone line to Jackson.
Franklin county says 'mOve on" to
Mormon elders; and they move.
The Federal grand jury at Jackson
returned l25 true bills.
The gross receipts of DR.. Talmage's
sermon at Jackson we're $3.50.
Water Valley is going to shine-she
will soon have electric lights.
The farmers Of Utica say the cotton
crop is damaged Is per cent.
Canton has appropriated $l1 900 for
the erection of a school house.
Judge Tim e. Cooper is now Chief
Justice Of the Supreme Court.
The Mississippi Volunteers were the
first rife company in the world.
Gov. ]. M. Stone Joined the Mystic
Shrine, IN May 25th, at Meridian.
Port Gibson will have a summer
normal. Session to begin July 2.
A Jefferson county man is shipping
buzzard eggs to New York.
Gov. Stone has appointed A. G. b.
Spencer as Mayor Of Pittsboro.
Scholars in the Blind Asylum run
sewing machines, type writer's, etc.
At Lumberton a negro child fell in
to 4 tub OF water and was drowned.
The Methodist Sunday school at
IIeidleburg has nearly 100 scholars.
A number of Vicksburg mechanics
will test the privilege tax on their
labor.
Bayou Cassotc, near %Pascagoula, is
the only straight bayou in the coast
region.
Meridian has a Young Mems Bust
ness League which promises to be of
much benefit to that city.
Judge A. G. Mayors is likely to hold
an extra term, of n week, of the
I%Iatticsburg Circuit Court.
The cold snap just passed is called
"%Blackberry Winter" by the Vicks-
burg Post, because it comes every year
when the berries are in bloom.
Mr.. Will Vardaman has been ap-
pointed deputy evenue collector for
rs counties in South Mississippi.
Rev. J.. w. Chambers, of Crystal
Springs, has been elected President of
Whitworth Female College.
Governor Stone has pardoncd Frank
McFcrrin, who was serving a life sem
tcnce for killing a railroad conductor.
Macon observed Decoration Day,
May q, and the graves Of the Confed.
crates were beautifully decorated.
Ira Clinton Welborne, of Misco,
Jones county, is the successful candi-
date for the cadetship.
The Circuit Clerk of Vickburg says
he knows who carried off his ''paper
scissors"
The Shiloh camp meeting authori-
ties will build a commodiOus hotel at
the camp grounds.
Water Valley and intermediate
points sent four coaches loaded with
people to the ball OF the l. G. con-
ductOrs at Canton.
The l. 9. r. r. shops that report
said were to he moved to Jackson, will