The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-03-16
State News Boiled Down.

Inan Alien are not on goou terms.
The Lincoln county court house will
have a clock tower ninety feet high.
Clarke county has had a mad do,
scare. Thirty-flve CANNES were killed
Burglars at Jackson broke open tlv'
cars and made a big steal OF clothing
Rev. O. N. Koon, of the North Mis-
sissippi Conference, died recently.
Rev. w. G. Currey, of Alabama, il
the new Baptist ministerial Aberdeen
The new Cumberland Presbyterian
Church at Water Valley has been com
pleted.
The Summit Sentinel doesn't like
the use of the editorial I'VE" w,
don't either.
Near Vicksburg the other day sixty
five cOlored converts were baptized il
the Mississippi river.
John Anderson, of Utica, suicidet
last week. Three pistol balls IN hi,
head did the work.
State and county officials can nov
make their bonds through surety com
panies, That's good.
personal Journalism" is the burden
OF a great many editorial songs sine,
the kosclusko tragedy.
Judge Cooper becomes Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court by the retire.
ment of Judge Campbell.
Hon. G. d. Stands is PROMINENT,
mentioned for law professor at the
State University.
State Senator kendrick, of Alcorn,
declines to run against Private John
Allen. A wise conclusion.
1t is reported that the cditress OF
the Hattiesburg Democrat will start
a society paper in Meridian.
Mrs. NJ. j.. Buchanan, for thirty
years president of Stonewall College.
at Ripley, died a few days ago.
The Acknowledgement decides that
the original owners of tax lands must
pay ten per cent to redeem them.
j. M. Bunkley, one of the proprie-
tors of the Jackson News, died last
week at BroOkhaven of consumption.
Greenville authorities recently tore
up $4,000 worth of street railway track
because it was not kept in good re-
pair.
Mr.. George Hemingway, a grandson
Of Senator George, and Miss Blanche
White, of Washington, d. C., were re
Gently married in that city.
VIII Sessums, proprietor of a hoop
in Scott county, was caught
between the belt and fly wheel of his
machine and 50 badly injured that he
lied in a few hours.
There is SAID to be more than slOO-
100 due the State by persons who have
wooded paying their taxes, This
mount will be collected soon and nut
n the State treasury.
Grand Master McClurg has issued a
PROCLAMATION to the Odd Fellows of
NJ lSslsslppl recommending appropri.
ite commentator of the 26th of
OF the 18th anniversary of the
The first deed book of Claiborne
county, which has been missing for
thirty years, and supposed to have
been carried off by Federal soldiers,
has just been found in Vicksburg.
The Penitentiary Board of Control
has arranged with E. E. FALL to work
MS Da6ney plantation on Tallahatch-
lie river, with convicts on the share
system. 1t will require fifty convicts.
The twenty-scventh annual meeting
Of the Mississippi State Medical Asso-
cation will be held in Jackson on
April 4th, 9TH and 9Th. There will be
quite a display during the meeting of
surgical and medical appliances.
A new drink called Hopfen Weiss.
sold in prohibition towns, seems to
make the drunk come. Judge A. G..
Mayors says he will send every man
to Jail who sells it in his distrit, If the
grand jury will indict them.
Capt. J. w. Fewell has recently
Meridian by proposing to have a IL
'cnsed saloon owned by the city and
run by an agent, the proceeds to 90
towards help building the new pro-
posed railroad to the Tombigbee. But
he plan doesn't seem to take Il little
Dit with the good citizens of Meridian.
The Board Of Supervisors of Lin
'oln county recently allowed sll5 for
stationery to a foreign concern. In
nat county there are three newspa-
'ers that could have done the work as
veil and as cheap as any Nashville or
IT. Louis house.
Its possible that the old Confeder-
tie veterans of Mississippi will be
provided with a home whether the
state sees tit toextend aid to the en-
erprise or not. The ladies OF Jack
on have asked the II. A. Smith Camp
. cooperate with them In securing a
lome, and all possible assistance has
'een promised.