The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-04-12


that one is rich and smart
The only qnadruped that lays eggs is the
oenthorhynchus of Australia
The mosquito never waits until the first of
the month to present his bill.
1t is astonishing how frequently it happens
that champions do not win.
A man who cannot stand prosperity is al
ways willing to stand the drinks.
Good character may cost one penalty, but
he enjoys it as much as if it were a reward.
The Patagonians are the tallest people in
the world, and the Lapnnders the shortest.
Good character may cost one penalty, but
he enjoys it as much as ii it were a reward.
The devil has been invited thousand times
to take the hindmost, but refuses to do it.
A patent for log carrier was granted to
Amos W. Tisdale, Moselle, Miss, the I'd inst.
II begins to look now as il the rising in Cuba
instead of being merely revolt is a revolu-
ton.
In iji4 the cold was so severe in Holland
that wine was cut in blocks and sold by
weight.
II this. entire country were as populous as
Rhode Island its inhabitants would number
945, 800.
a Chicago man has had his own name copy
righted so as to prevent his divorced wife from
using it.
The roar Of Niagara has been Photographed,
and may be heard in any part of America for a
small fee.
Plans have about been completed for the
colonization of $4,000 soldiers in Georgia on
100, 900 acres of land.
Many people who give themselves to the
Lord always put their property in their Wife
name before doing so.
"Does politics pay" would be an excellent
theme for defeated candidates to lecture about
after election this fall.
New Orleans has a new bank, the Merchants
National, with capital of 5000 900, and Mr.
7. r. Roach as president.
+. F. Coffin, telegraph operator of Gid
dings, Texas, has fallen heir to S2,5OO,OOO by
the death of an uncle in Brazil.
New Jersey is progressive. She has a
motherin-law who took sides with her son-in-
law in n dispute he had with his wife.
Mr.. Depew thinks that the Tammany tiger
has only been put to sleep for short time, and
will be in the ring again before long.
A girl had rather have sweetheart that
would live and work for her, than brainless
dude who would be willing to loaf and die for
her.
Over fifty women were made widows and
one hundred children left fatherless the re-
suit of a terrible mine explosion in Wyoming
recently.
The Baltimore Manufacturers Record say.
a very decided increase is shown in the sale o
Southern properties, including both farming
and mineral land.
II is said that n man in Kokomo, Ind, VIII,
has been married three times, is supporting
all three of his mothers-in-aw and that the,
live tremendously together.
"Aunt" Julia Thompson, colored, died a
Dallas, Texas, last week. She claimed to b.
1859 years Of age and 70 have seen Georg
Washington many times.
| Is there any difference between the maj
who robs the community with legalize,
bunco scheme and he who robs dishonest mel
with sham gold bricks or green goods?
Jerry Simpson ventures the prediction tha
Senator Allen, of Nebraska, and Henry Wat
terson, of Kentucky, will be the head and tai
Of the next Populst presidential ticket.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis, after a long contest il
the courts, has at last gotten possession Of he
book entitled, Jefferson Davis, ex- Presiden
Of the Confederate Statcs--a Memoir by hi
Wife"
The Southern States passenger agents hav,
agreed on rate Of one cent per mile to tb,
Confederate Veterans Reunion At Houston
Texas, beginning May Goth and continuing fo
one week.
Secretary Morton is making an effort l.
abolish the free distribution Of seeds By mem
bers Of Congress, the system having grow
into evil. II has been developed that at Ieas
one Congressman sold ouf his whole quota o
seeds for SIS.
The Crystal Springs Mcteor estimates IN
total output Of truck in Ccpiah county at o5
carloads this season, as the acreage at ever,
truck growing point has been vastly increased
The same paper also says over 5000 acres 0
tomatoes wiil be planted,