The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1895-04-20

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as second-class mall matter.
An Official organ Of Hancock county Chan
Gerry Court. Mississippi.
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The crop of spring poets is re-
ported larger than ever.
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The work Of thinning out New
Orleans population by electric
car accident is progressing nicely.
The Mississippi editors who are
writing long-winded articles on
the Easter bonnet must have re-
ceived bill for one.
Wonder if the jackson News
knows the difference between the
honest primary plan and the cor
rupted nominating convention?
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The Mississippi State Epworth
League convention will meet at
Grenada May 1912 with Bishop
Galloway presiding. Rev. S. A..
Steel, general secretary of the Ep-
worth Board, has signified his in
tention of atten ling.
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The country mourns the demise
of James w. Scott, proprietor of
the Chicago Times-Herald, which
occurred.Sunday, Mr. Scott was
journalist of much merit, start.
ing small and reaching the pros
perity so worthy of his efforts.
Gardner Martin. who lives near
Magnolia, is the father of 33 chill
dren, 26 of whom are, boys and
Z girls. [-Greenyille Democrat. ]
For Bay St. Louis the above
would not be SO surprising, but
then Magnolia is in Mississippi.
The Manufacturers Record, of
Baltimore, calls attention to the
fact that from 1880 to 1894 the
number of new post-offices estab.
lished in the South was 1896, as
against 2474 for all the other
States. These figures only prove
again the prosperity of the South.
The New Orleans Daily States
last Thursday issued a mammoth
woman's edition Of 80 pages, the
proceeds of which will be appro-
priated to assist extinguishing the
financial troubles of the House OF
Good Shepherd. The edition
is handsome in appearance anc
exceedingly bright in character.
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Mississippiis fast coming to the
front. Not many months have
passed since the discovery of Goa,
was was made in and around
Holmes county, and now comes
Kinds claiming gold mine. The
find was made by parties looking
for guina's egg near jackson
and much excitement ensued.
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In another column will be founc
a communication from a cores
pondent signing "Hope," a paper
with much material for thought
criticism and comment pro anc
con. While we are in no way
responsible for expressions made
by our correspondents, we in
vite communications on all sub.
jects of interest save those of per
sonal character.
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Grover Cleveland never wrote
truer words than these, from hi'
letter to a Chicago committee o1
business men: SIT is utterly i'm.
possible that any one in our broac
land rich or poor, whatever may
be his occupation, and whether
dwelling in center of finance ano
commerce, or in remote corner
of our domain, can be really BEN
Gifted by financial scheme not
alike beneficial to all our people. "
The rumor of another newspa
per to be started in Bay st. Louis
is only a foolish fancy without
foundation. The gentleman'i
name connected with the move is
an ex-RepubIican and now a gen.
uine Populite, of South Dakota
who has written letter to The
Echo (and probably to other peo.
| pie here) recently. seeking loca.