The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-05-24
TOWN AND COUNTY

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He plead guilty aid was ansd q aaS
costs.
Ladies' visiting cards Of fashionable
sizs printed ct TIE srAR oHace in high
style Of art for 81 per AundrAd; cheap.
or in larger quantities.
Mr.. Pnul Aschlin, Of French Camp,
win deliver the address On. .Childrsn's
Day at the Presbyterian church next
Sunday.
Rev. DR.. Mckee, Of Kentucky, win
conduct the union prayer-neeting ser.
vices at the Methodist church tonight
(Thursday)
There was some sxcitmeAt in town this
week over reported case of small pox
at West Point; but the rumor turns ont
to be probably mistake.
In spite of the saying that severe
winter kills bugs and insects in the
ground, We have heard more complaints
than usual about these pests in the
gardens and on fruit trees this spring.
In this issue appears the announce
ment of Mr.. Hunter Hand as a candi-
date for Supervisor of Beat s. Mr.
Hand is hustling young man and will
make the race for Supervisor more
lively than ever.
We haven't heard Of candidate who
objects to the plurality rule in the pri-
rIary. Every man thinks he in the
lead and dead sure to get the most
Votes. OF course he wants the plural
ty vote to rule.
The election Of pastor and other
officers tor the Presbyterian church,
which was set for last Sunday, was in
definitely postponed. 1t is not proba-
! Wv tlidt tic CIIiICii Nlil secure resi-
dent pastor until the autumn meeting
of Presbytery.
AS will be seen in our market report
cotton and flour have made a sharp
advance recently. Cotton is today
| Thursday worth 6 IA cents and best
patent -four s.. The rise in hom is
due to the anticipated short crop of
wheat.
Mesfrs. p Brown and w. ]. Ham,
IN md went over to Yazoo City this
week to inspect the cotton warehouse
there with view to getting an idea as
to how the new warehouse here should
be constructed.
Mr.. F G. Bertschler and Miss Lena
Walters were married at the residence
ofMr. NJ. NJ Hull by Rev. J. A. M.ek-
lin last Sunday afternoon and at once
took the tain for Memphis, where they
spent several days of this week, return
ing YESTERDAY. The happy couple have
our congratulations and best wishes.
Ard it comes to pass that as the 2nd
of July approaches the candidates are
getting lively hustle on themselves
The hum of their voires is heard on
tshe hills and in the valleys throughout
the length and breadth of Alfalfa. Tho~
nail the merchant in the store and e
farmer in the field. They are lively,
Jolly set and, like the honey bee, they
sip up sweetness everywhere AMI carry
it everywhere.
AS an instance of how very cheap
goods have become, an advertisement
in this issue states that local firm is
selling stra s hats at two and half
cents each. The STAR force saw The
al and "jened" type t" see who should
'.'set 'em up" in the matter Of hats for
the crowd. There were four pr nters
and the stake was ten cents. When
the lot wss decided. thS .eolored ps.ss.
man Was sent Ground for; . dimes
worth Of hats. rbsf latter psrsuaded
the oblisina clerk to tive him Ave 70.
: . dino, end now our prsasnsn and -four
pyinters are supplied With of,ce hata
,hst are ont Of sight When 4 ospss e
looks.
:. Thsts 10 a popular citizen 20 KosGi.
, usko who writes "Dr." befdFs his mans
who strongly devices that there is
tho least particle. !of sppsrsltion in his
nature. Yet IL 10 related of him that
he Acknowledges having worn: biz left
sock wrong .ide-ontuaRi Tor yesrs. lie
has been known when aroused At night
y by . tirs alarm to dress hurriedly and
StIiks bes.lins for the scene Of coptis-
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