The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-02-22


responsible Office of Supervisor of Beat
|, and the announcement will be re-
ceived with pleasure by hundreds of
voters. Captain Stephens has made
record as one of the best officers At
tala county e;er had. He always
tracks the law to the letter and hews
straight to the line of his duty, show
ing neither fear nor favor in his adj
ministrstion of public affairs and max
ing sure that all coulty legislation
shall be conducted along business
lines.
In this issue Mr.. T J Beach is on
nounced as a candidate for Circuit
Clerk Born and reared in Alfalfa
county, Mr. Beach has led the secluded
life of a farmer who attends strictly TO
his business and, though up TO this
time his acquaintance with the people
is not as extended as that OF some, this
is no sign that he won't get lots oc
votes on election day, In his early
days Mr. Beach manfully surmounted
more obstacles than usually fall to the
lot Of young men, and the impress of
his honesty and perseverance is left on
all with whom he comes in contact.
He is well qualified TO make good Of
, ticer.
Sleigh riding is an announcement
that our people do not know near so
much about as those living further
, North The sight of a sleigh on the
streets last Saturday was therefore a
novel sight to many, its attractiveness
being greatly enhanced by the two
beautiful young ladies who occupied it.
/ While in Central Park, New York. the
vehicle would not have been called
| Just "the thing" still 1t answered eve
ry purpose and was the source of no
end of pleasure Two of our enter
prising young men had removed the
top Of a two-sea'el surrey from its
wheels and placed it on two rum
constructed for the purpose. Two
black horses were procured, jingling
bells wer attached to the harness, the
girls invited 20 the riIe, and a very
merry time was had.
Mr. NJ T peter Williams comes be,
fore the people of Alfalfa county this
week in candidacy for the responsible
Office of Circuit Clerk. 1t is unneces.
sary for US to introduce him. He is
known personally to most, an, by
name to all, the people. He is true
= blue Democrat, without frills or furbe
lows. He is capable gentleman anC
would make a good officer. Wheneye
and wherever Democracy needs cham
pion, Peter Williams is there will
hand and hear. and tongue to battle il
Ter cause. He Is man of NAM
friends and will make more Of then
before the canvass is over.
Mr.. J II Sullivant, who is noted a
one of the best Circuit Clerks in Miss
issippi, announces this week as a can.
didate for reelection. His prompt an,
intelligent discharge Of the duties o
his office has made him many friend
among all citizens who desire thei
officers to be capable, which, combined
with his genial personality, makes hin
one of the most popular men in tn,
county. He is an earnest, honorabl,
Christian gentleman, thoroughly aliv,
to the responsibilities of his position a
an execu tive officer and always Twin,
up to bis oath. Mr.. SuIlivant is on,
of the two county officers executive
who remained true to the principles o
The party that elected them while thu
others strayed fur off; and for this rea
son among others, ne has stron,
claim on the Democracy
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TAE STAR would be greatly oblget
if all those subscribers who are vet il
arrears with us would come forward
and settle or send the amount 10y mai
as early as possible We are prepar
ing TO make the paper better than ev
er before AMI the money is absoutel
necessary to AIRY our plans INTO ei
feet. $l.50 is not SO much, but whe1
large number owe IA that much TIA
amount is large. Right here we de