The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-12-03

WaS, anu we nave htdIu Hntnlnp ABOUT our
turkey.
Mr.. G. ". Luce, Of BASIN, was in town We'd
nasday and lett for New Orleans the same
evening.
Tuesday was a cold day, and some Of our
early risers declare most positively that they
saw frost.
Mrs. VIII 7. Nix and baby are at nome again,
after a stay Of several months at Orange
Grove.
Mr.. e. II. Alley and family, after a pleasant
to their home here Monday.
Mr.. J. Ira Ford and family returned home
Tuesday, after an absence Of several months
at Nashville, Tenn. and Columbia, Miss.
Mrs. r. X. Mayors left last Friday tor an ex-
tended visit 10 ner old home at Crawford, ac-
companied by Mrs. R. G. Reeder, of Mobile.
Charley N. Cruzat, after two weeks stay in
Washington, has returned. He did not secure
any pie yet, but thinks his chances very good
for a slice ere long.
Mr.. Chas. A. Farnsworth and family return
ed home Wednesday evening from Maysville,
KY, where they have been for sometime,
drawn hi,her to escape the fever.
On Thursday morning, Nov. 18th, Mrs. Lou
Farragut, wife Of W. }. Farragu', died at the
age Of rs years, at her home near Moss Point.
Her remains were inferred in the grave yard
at Uniun Church, Ala.
Mr.. J. Duncan Minor, Of Ocean Springs, is
IN town lacking after the placing of iron fen
cings on the new Frederic building, which is
now nearing completion, and will be an orna-
men. to our town.
Rev. D. C. Rawls, of Covington, La, gave
us a pleasant call Monday, and before leaving
the DEMocRAr-STA office he had his name en-
tered On our subscription book for the "0ld
Reliable" He said he admired the outspoken
course of its editor on all subjects.
reputable gentleman of Pascagoula, in
forms us that at noon last Saturday it showed,
The fakes, as they fell to the ground, melted
OF course the yellow fever germs at that place
are now showed under. There are no flies on
Pascagoula.
Mr.. W. L. W. Howe, Of the firm of Howe 4
Co., contractors and builders Of Mcllenry
after an illness Of six days died Friday even
ing of last week, at 8 o'clock, at West Pasca'
goula, of the prevailing fever. The deceased
was about 40 years of age and from Missouri
Mr.. F. D.. Miller, of McIIenry, son Of ex
Attorney General 7. Marshall Miller of this
State, was n welcome caller at The DEMOCRAT
STAR office Monday. Mr.. Miller was here pros.
pecting with a view of locating for the prac.
tice of law. He thinks he will locate.
The work on the new brick ship chandlery
store II Mr.. VI. G.. Feore was resumed lasl
Monday, after an interruption of three months
owing to the brick supply being cut off by
quarantine at Moss Paint. The brick used il
he construction of this building comes from
the large kiln Of a. Blumer in the above town
Sheriff Moore brought Sherman Danley
down from Mobile Tuesday and placed him il
iail here. Danlev, it will be remembered, il
charged with the killing of Contractor Collins
of the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Rail.
road, in the northern part of this county, NJ
the 10th of October last. Danley viii have 4
preliminary hearing before Judge James Hell
WESTON at Three Rivers next Saturday.
a Thursday night, Nov. 25th, al about mint
o'clock, the ting Eva with barge in tow, RAJ
into the cable-house of the Western Union OF
the draw bridge over the river. The wire;
man 0. A. Baker reached the scene shortl,
after aud placed The lines in order again.
John johnson, a negro preacher, was tried
before Judge Chidsev m Monday on a charge
Of forgery aud placed under 5000 bond for hi.
appearance at the next term Of circuit court
johnson was an employee of the Farnswortl
Lumber Co., and filled ont some blank orders
one for &c. 80 on Hughes 4 IIerrick and one for
81. IS on j. =. Labuzan. johnson secured these
blank orders from the office aud attached til,
rubber stamp signatures Of the company and
the cashier, Mr.. V. Ros. lie was represented
BY Messrs. Denny & Woods.
On Friday last the reporter If the DEMO
cRAr-SrAR while in Mobile made very pleas.
. ant call on Messrs. Bloch Bros, from whom
he received a hearty welcome. In ccnversa'
ton with Maj. Sam D. Bloch he learned thai
these enterprising gentlemen continued theii
business in spite OF the epidemic, and take
4 hopeful view Of the future prospects Of Mobile
Their large carriage repository is filled will
, the latest styles aud patterns Of vehicles ant
? their accompanying paraphernalia. Maj. Blocl
introduced a new fad in the shape OF Il yellow
ribbon inscribed, at never touched me,
. which he presented to the writer.