The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-12-07
Editorial and Otherwise.


Land seekers from Nebraska and Illinois are
in Crowley, La.
There is to be pure food exhibition in New
Orleans shortly.
The wrong -doer suffers, but those who love
him suffer more.
Alley Sprole, of Lafayette, La, accidentally
shot himself in the arm.
Why is a seamstress like a convalescent? ?
Because she is on the mend.
When girl is in love she wonders why her
mother ever came to marry her father.
New Orleans is holding meetings looking to
securing emigrants from the Northwest.
Oscar Berry (col.) has been convicted Of the
murder of Fred Coates, Of Alexandria, La.
Did you ever pay your subscription in ad-
vance? just try it once and see how you like
it.
The new Car begins his reign with larger
force of cavalry at his command than any other
ruler.
Three children were burned to death near
Little Rock, Ark. They were locked up in
house.
There is more power in the influence of boy
than there is in all the steam in locomotive
boiler.
Election officials have been arrested at Bir-
mingham, Ala, for fraudulently registering
voters.
Believe what coward says and he will prove
to your satisfaction that he is the bravest man
in the world.
There are some women who remind man Of
a hen, for they never can find anything where
they laid it yesterday.
A newspaper may sometimes he fed taffy on
a stick, but it is well aware who its friends are.
Just make note of this.
II is said that the government is making
So, 900 a year by making its own stamps, and
economizing on the gum.
Owing to the great epidemic of dptheria in
Detroit, Mich, the board of health has ordered
every public school closed.
Rev. Richard Carroll, Baptist minister 80
years of age, committed suicide at Middles-
boro, KY. Friday by hanging.
man may speak pure words now and then
out of rotten heart, but no man ever spoke
rotten words out Of pure heart.
Travellers tell us that in Japan the flute is
only played by men of rank. In this country
it is chiefly played by those who are rank.
There are records of oyer 1000 earthquakes
between the years 1906, B. g., and 1894, A. d.,
but the greatest shakeup Of all took place last
Tuesday.
A notorious forger, Robert E. Harvey, has
been captured at Landing, Mich, where he
has been lecturing on prohibition and selling
hymn books.
Two hundred Cinnamon left this country
some time ago for their old homes to join the
Chinese army, and yet we fail to hear Of any
Chinese victories.
Most girls need no education to become
splendid poker players. Why ask any one OF
them for her Hand and she will Immediately
show a royal flush.
| A newspaper in Oklahoma Territory has
changed hands twelve times in six months.
1t is reported that the subscribers have taken
turns running it.
A Boston school committe ruled out pie from
the boys lunch The boys held meeting ant
adopted resolutions that they would rail-,
around pie to the death.
The Bolivar County Democrat says: "Mar
is born of woman is of few days and full o
sorrow, as is also newspaper without mis-
sion or field of usefulness"
An immense ring, like a Catholic bishops
ring, worn on the first finger of the right hand
is one of the latest freaks among women who
are blessed with pretty hands.
Indian Territory affairs are giving the ad
ministration considerable trouble just now
aud it looks like the present U. S. Marshal o
the Territory may lose his official head.
Governor elect Levi p. Morton must be
very unpleasant neighbor. He writes to
piano firm that he kas two Of their planes I'll
continuous use" at Els Washington home.
The one Democratic member Of the Michigan
legislature announces his intention to hold
caucus, and do all the other soleninly impress
i've acts becoming to "fearless minority"
"Awaked BY Sinai's Awful Sound" is tn
only hymn known to have been written by al
American Indian. 1t was the work Of Samson
Occun, an Indian preacher of great ability.
Mrs. Hette Green the richest woman i
America, is the most successful tax dodger Il
the country. She pays her personal tax
Hampstead, l.. l., where she is assessed Of
only $4,000.
On Wednesday last steamer leaving New
York for Europe had on board some twent
southern negroes en- route for Liberia, As th
advance guard Of colony about to be starte
there.
There Is farmer near Avona, Pa, who doe
= not waste much time on politics, being en-
gagged In better business. He raises squashe
weighing ll7 pounds, almost as large as som
Of those in Congress.
Haniaimes make folks 10 tired,
Can't work when good times GOMEZ
Don't feel like BLOWN bugies
Or beatin' ON drum
, For folks that's toilin', toilin',
When things sin't at their best,