The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-03-06
State News Boiled Down.

Biloxi is to have another bank.
Hazelhurst has a new brass band.
Measles is prev alent in Amite county.
Gallman has a fruit box factory in full
blast.
The bill tor Davis county is very
probable.
Coffee has been successfully grown in
Benton county.
No more Sunday freight trains in Mis-
sippi, says the House.
New Albany's stave factory is to be re-
moved to Greenvi lie.
Oxford is soon to have a steam Laundry
and a street car line.
Rankin county recently voted against
the stock law two to one.
B. j. Gaun, a Kansan, will start u
paper at Quitman soon.
The machinery for I~irookhaven's eau
ming factory has arrived.
Drew Neelard broke Jail with an AK
at Aberdeen Sunday night.
Meridian has "A monst ronity in the
shape of IA two-headed calf.
The Republicans are actively at work
III every county in the State.
The measles has appeared in New
Albany and the GIzctte man is happy.
Hon. Monroe McClur. is spoken of MS a
candidate for Cong ross Eom the ith dis
'rict.
Gov. A. J. McIaurin will deliver the
annual address at Millslps College, June
18th.
Wayne county is working for N extra
levy to run her schools six months next
year.
Old Uncle March Wcatlcrb-, IA coloyed
man los years old, died near Summit last
week.
The raising of fancy poultry is attract.
ing considerable attention around Hazel
hurst.
Enterprise has Incorporated II truck
growers association, aud will soon hay,
ii bank.
Batcsvllle will vote to issue bonds tc
build an eight thousand dollar scLoo
building.
This State has ten cotton mills A poo,
shown. when compared with the cottoL
produced.
Ii is probable that Jackson will have ;
new bank soon with Ex-Governor Ston,
president.
A car load of chen fruit" was shipped
from Gloster to New Orleans for til,
Mmdi CrAs.
The prospects are very lverablc 70
Wesson to have Il pants, SHIRT and overal
ldIlOlN SUUu.
The bill to create II court tor the speed,
trial Of homicide, was defeated by il vot
(Of over two to one.
Mcn's Christian Association will meet i
Winona on April 2iId.
The Delta building and Loan Assocl.
ton, with a capital of SlU, 900, has bee
organized at Greenville.
The blind tigers have been knochc
silly at Halriston by the opening Of
saloon at that place Thursday.
, e. DR.. A. Bruce, city physician at Gree
willie, dcnonncc the report OF smallpox
that city us being absolutely false.
Oxford can boast of having the mo-
! beautiful and charming Jumper III th
f state, and it. Is cot ON Mlccls either.
DR.. L. j.. Rice, n prominent citizen
r Clintoa, died last Thursday after an il
ness If several weeks, aged II years.
State Revenue Agent Writ Adams h
entered SUIT against B. Z. Devall, e.
e sheriff of jones county, and his bond
J men, for SS,51G. II.
Judge Niles was pretty heavy on Il
: timber depredators at the last term of ii
Mississippi City court. IIe finds there
no use in being l%enicnt.
4 The vets are pctitioning the Le10,
board of supervisors for another loo
option election. The county has bee
t dry for the last two years.
t Rev. j. s. Hutchison, Baptist minis,,
at V~icksburg, was thrown from his bugg
n and seriously injured, his horse havil
run away and coIlided ". th a dray.
Nichols Staging, of Illinois, aged 7
d and Mrs. Minerva S. Williams, aged 6
were married at Biloxi on the Gath il
J. slant. This is the brides sixth venture
In pursuance of a policy marked by Il
I last Harmony association, Rev. II.
Moore is making Il strong effort to locat
a Baptist high school OF college ut Ca
thage.
D The revenu officers captured a 10
gallon moonshiae stiH near Corinlhs Ia,
, Friday. The owner of the still lived
Tennessee near the State line, but ope
0 ated the still in Mississippi.
:. II. C.. Stewart aud Thomas Daniel
uncle and nephew respectively, got int
! u difficulty about Il yoke of steers, result
. ing in the fatal shooting of the latte
t Fight occurred in Nesloba county.
j., A bill has passed in the Legislature n
: lowing the sale of homemade wine
quantities not less than one gallon ,on III
i premises of the owner of the vinegar,
!, Heretofore wine could only be sold In W,
counties. a.