The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-06-14
State N ews Boiled Down.

Smith county has ten Candidates ioF
treasurer.
Forest is enjoying the greatest building
boom IN its history.
The Nay term of cironit court cost Lin
coin county S2ll2 ".
Warren county will vote on the %silver
question in her primary.
G~reenville is soon to have SlO0,O 900
stave aud cJoperase plant.
Last week the police OF Meridian ar
rested five blind tiger operators.
Friday of last week at Enterprise the
the t~hrrm,mcter stood 81 degrees.
Two negroes made their escape from
The Yazoo county Jail last Wednes lay.
warrco county appointed fifty dele
gates to the hones5 money convention.
Almost every town in the State have
or are preparing to organize silver leagues
The Head-Block of last week says con
siderable sickness prevails at Lumbe rtou,
A negro was recently killed IN NJ addison
equity by a trap gun set for II corn thief,
The Jasper County Review fops over
TO The silver side of the financial question
b. G. West is making an effort to re-
organize the Alliance oruer in this State.
Several counties IN the State are ship
ping carloads of surplus bome-raised
corn.
A Jackson ordinance forbils the riding
of bicycles on any street in tho Corporate
limits.
Last Thursday Sarlis was visited by
fire and the loss thereby is said to be
heavy.
The weather last week Is reported to
have been unusually hot all over the
State.
Judge j.. IT.. Wynn, of Washington
county, is the latest possibility for CUB
ernatorial honors.
w. II. Roy, an old and highly respected
citizen of Meridian, died at his home in
that city recently.
The President of the Warren county
Board of Supervise has bsen authorized
to borrow $40 600.
Last week the grand jury for Jones ex-
amined 40 witnesses and returned Is
bills of indictments.
Warren county candidates are repaired
to putup s. in order to get their names
on the primary ticket.
The liars have taken down their shin
giles and closed up shop, says the Merid'
ian Commcrcian lem.
A masked white man robbed the mail
rider of the sacks between Raleigh an
Forest Il few days ago.
The shipment of Irish potatoes from
Hazlehurst is large, and the prices re-
ceivcd for til m are good.
Capt. II. T. Sanders, of Starkville, aud
Miss Mary Minor, Of Macon. were married
at the latter place last week.
Circuit Court for Holmes county was
in session only three days and sem six
convicts to tho pe%nltentiary.
viii Hart, Il Juror in attendance on
circuit court ut Canton, dropped dead in
the courtroom one day last week.
The Coahoma county Democrats are IN
w%langglc over the plan adopted for the
nomination Of candidates for Office.
The prediction ct the Bay st. Louis
Progress is that McCabe or Vardaman
will receive the nomination Tor Governor.
j. w. Garner, II prominent citizen of
West Point, was thrown from IA bicycle
last Saturday aud had his skull fractured.
Enterprise has u brass band, and the
Times says the boys are getting there
with both ieet' in the art of making good
music.
Misses Bertha and Alma Woolell, aged
respectively IA and u years, were drown
ed while bathing near Calrollton last
Saturday.
Mr.. Gore, the Populist leader of Web
ster county, recently congratulated Hon.
A.. j. McLanrin upon having made IA good
Populitc speech.
Three negro murderers are to hang in
~lssaquena county on July 81. The Board
of Supervisors have ordered the execu-
ton to be public.
Edward L. Saucer. of Bay St. Louis
aud Mrs. Il. j. Ferncr, of New Orleans
were married at the latter place Wednes.
day of last week.
grand picnic is to be given at Artesia
Springs, IN the Northern part of Madison
county, on the Fourth of July. 1t is tc
De an lMmeSc aIIllf.
j. y. N. Huddleston, assistant post
master at Williamsburg, was arrested
aud jailed ut Meridian last week tor tam
pering with the mails.
The commencement exercises of the
State University were, it is said, the
most brilliant and successful in the his
tory of that grand institution.
Two Italians recently fought a stceI
duel at G~reenville, Oyster knives and
pistols were used and as Il result both.
combatants are lying at deaths door.
"Aunt" Rliody Carr died at Forest a
few days since, aged 40 years. She
claimed to have cooked Gen. Jackson's
breakfast on the day OF tho battle OF
New Orleans.
Prof, P. H. Esan has been elected pro-
fessor of Greek in Mississippi College.