The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-09-28
Editorial and Otherwise.
BE wise with speed +;


Beauty is only skin deep, but it is wide
enough to rule the world.
All some people want friends for is for what
they can get out of them.
Editors of rival papers in Texas fought with
pistols aud both were killed.
The man who minds his own business will
always have business to mind.
The "sugar-teat" Republicans is what the
New Orleans States calls them.
No man can be either saved or lost without
himself giving the casting vote.
The average annual amount of dew in Eng
land is equal to five inches of rain.
Geo. W. Peck has been renominated for
governor by the Democrats of Wisconsin.
There are certain signs to know
Faithful friend from fattering foe.
The reports of the commercial agencies show
that trade is picking up ali over the country.
The hay crop Of the United States in 1893
was 900 tons, and its value was $780,
SS2,s72.
Senator A. J. McLaurin is making some
telling speeches in East Mississippi for De-
mocracy.
A woman studying to be doctor should
practice how quick she could get up at night
and dress.
A Meridian negro girl set several houses on
fire recently because she "wanted to hear the
fire alarm"
The Brooklyn Eagle says Miss Winnie Davis
is neither Democrat nor Republican. She
is a Prohibitionist.
The Brandon News thinks fat pig and bin
full of new corn are not bad pieces of personal
property these days.
When other people hurt your feelings aw-
fully, make up your mind never to hurt any
body else in the same way.
The late General Banks was called til,
"bobbin boy" probably because he was all th,
time "bobbin" up for Office.
The late Josh Billings said that he had reat
good essays ON milk, but the best thing HI
ever saw on it was the cream.
Dunkirk, n. Y, is building sixty large loco
motives for Brazilian railways. Who say
the country is not prosperng.
Fourteen State conventions have adopte,
resolutions this year to make United State
Senators elective by the people.
Advertising is great power. Not an en-
gne on railroad in this country would ru
to-day without an occasional puff.
The University Of Mississippi opened Thurs
day, with 230 literary and 81 law students
which is the largest enrolment since 1880.
Secretary Carlisle has decided that the pro
visions of the new tariff law prevent his pay
ing the balances due on the sugar bount,
claims.
The Carroll County Conservative says tina
Jamison, the Populite nominee, will not carr
a single county in the Fourth congressions
district.
Col. j. l.. Power, of the Jackson Clarion
Ledger has announced that he will be can
didate for Secretary of State at the neS
election.
Judge J. A. p. Campbell says the Stat
officials cannot be convicted of any crime i
connection with the issue of the special Stat
warrants.
Caesar was a lucky man. He could g
around where he pleased and his wife ncvc
asked annoying questions. She was abov
suspicion.
Boston girls do not all wear spectacles bu
the Summerville Journal says they max
spectacles Of themselves when they get astrid
of bicycle.
Impeachment proceedings have been inst
tuted against Mayor Fitzpatrick of New Oh
leans. The chances are that the Mayor wi
be kicked out.
The Aberdeen Examiner strikes a key-not
when it says: "And hereafter, as in the day
before the war, this is to be corn and nea
surplus country"
The Lake Providence Banner Democrat dc
clares that the sugar boilers are Democrat
for money. 1t seems they are willing to h
Republicans on the same terms.
The Spartan women at certain games lai
hold Of old bachelors, dragged them aroun
their affairs and inflicted on them variou
marks of infamy and dsgrance.
.-elect Woodbury. and Lieut.. Gov. .-elec
Mansur, of Vermont have each an .empt
sleeve--the right sleeve. Each left his arr
in Virginia some thirty years ago.
In the Fifth district Williams is after Ratl
with red hot poker, politically speaking. II
is giving him the same sort Of medicine tina
Money is giving Jamison in the Fourth.
The maple-sugar men Of Vermont only mad
about four and a half millions pounds Of suga
last season, but they are just as hungry an
as indignant as their Louisiana brethren.
Senator J. z. George will be candidutc 20
recollection next year. His term as Unite
States Senator will expire on the 4th Of March
1895. His successor will be elected by th
Legislature Of 1896.
Mr.. ]. W. Coleman, who for number o
years has filed the position Of assistant gen
crAl passenger agent of the Illinois Centra
Railroad, with headquarters at New Orleans
will ou October Isl sever his connection will
the company. Mr.F. d. Bowles, Of Chicago
will succeed him. Mr.. Coleman Is one Of tn
best railroad men in the United States.
The melancholy days have come,
The dust will soon be mud,
And Jack Frost soon will splash the leaves
With blood.