The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1894-08-03

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the trust.
Oxford has cucumber that is q
inches long and inches round.
Watermelons are selling two for
cents at Woodyille.
In 1893 the hay crop Of the State was
valued at 81, 302 O20.
Senatobia has young ladies cook
ing club.
A hardware company his been Or
ganized at oxford.
A camp Of theWoodmen OF theWorld
has been organized at lIeidclburg.
A broom factory is the latest en-
terprise at Hickory Flat.
Good molasses is sold at l2!c per
gallon in New Albany.
Over 800 delegates attended the
Baptist State Convention at Winona.
A Copiah county man has raised 1900
crates of tomatoes on two acres.
Kinds county has only 1900 regis
tered voters.
About 10000 persons witnessed the
triple hanging at.Ellisyllle.
Grand Lecturer Hicks will visit
Raymond lodge August 7.
The New Albany Gazette averaged
Is new subscribers per day last week.
Okolo1a has entertained the north
east Mississippi Confederate veterans.
The men Of the State are not doing
their duty-thcy do'not register.
The first Baptist church in Meridian
has been completed. 1t cost $4,000.
Oxford claims to have a young, lady
who can out-whistle a locomotive.
Some of our politicians should buy
sticking plastcr-to hold their good
regulations together.
Less advertising is done by the mer-
chants of Oxford than. by any other
set of business men in the State.
The Hatticsburg Invinciblcs will
soon have new guns and lot of anu
milton.
Amite county will hold a mass meet
ing of abiding citizens, at Liberty,
to put down lawlessness in that coun.
ty.
The Union Female College building
at Oxford is to be oycrhaulcd and put
in tirst-class condition.
Nick McLain, who lives 10 miles
south of Columbia, claims to have dis
covered a gold mine on his place.
A race war in Simpson county was
nipped in the bud by citizens whip
ping the negro leaders.
The doctors and lawyers of Corinth
have played Il game of base ball. The
physicians won.
Colfeeville merchants have been
swindlcd by handling bogus lottery
tickets.
Col J. l.. Power, of the Clarion
Ledger, was born in Lockport, New
York
Sam Windham, of Paulding, has an
ear of corn that measures 80 inches
in length.
Bob Spann, of Garlandvllle has -
acres in prairie corn. 1t will yield SO
burhels to the acre.
The Baptists Of Jackson now have
money enough to resume work on their
church.
West Point is to have a hanging bee.
A negro brute has assaulted white
woman.
Union county crop prospects are
better than they have been since the
war.
There are 5S Sunday schools and 90
pastoral charges in operation in Bran
don district.
The Mississippi Cotton Oil Co., of
Jackson, will have to pay Sl430 30 back
taxes due on their plant.
The people of Williamsburg will
have chance to get hair cut and
shave-a barber shop is in sight.
The New Albany Gazette says that
projects for the building of 40 paper
mills in that section are underway.
An Oxford man has the boss sun
flower. 1t measures 10! inches in di-
amcter and SO inches in cimcumfer-
ence.
Osborn & Cunningham's mill, near
Cascilla, has been demolished by the
explosion OF Il boiler. No one serious.
ly injured.
A Perry county colored boy who wit.
messed the big hanging in Ellisyille,
on his return home proposed to show
his boy friends how it was done, and
succeeded in breaking the neck Of one
OF them.