The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1899-11-15

| Will pe tcSotus SHOWN up running
back to the days Of Tippecanoe
and Tyler too. =
The Commercial Appeal COM
pliments volume 2 OF Mississippi
Hist rieal Society with column
OF very kind editorial criticism,
concluding thus; perhaps the
chief pleasure derived from this
publication is that ii arouses the
pleasant feeling that justice is
being done to the memory of
those TO whom injustice was done
while in the flesh, the feeling Of
quiet ecstacy OF even rapture
tnat one fancies must come to
those who get religion, who feel
that aionement 10 the present has
been fully made for the delin-
quencies of the past"
Even the best-regulated fami-
lies sometimes have their misun-
derstandlngs; and so there has
SGSa ao.AS li5o0id ia Harmon,
public school, Copiah county, as
TO VINO were the legal trustees.
County Superintendent Wilson
decided in favor of G. w. Bridges,
j. j. Bell and e. T. Bailey, and
the State Board Of Education
sustained the decision.
The Yazoo Herald makes pleas
ant mention of large order for
for printing letter. heads, enyel
opes, etc. which il recently ex-
ecuted for a business firm in va
ZOO City. Newspapers that do
as much as the Herald and Sem
tinel to build up a town are enti-
tied not only to the good will of
It's merchants, but to all the bus
mess they can possibly give
them. The "Yazoo plan' is
usually the correct one.
Mr.. Harris Dickson, of Vicks-
burg, is winning fame, and it is
hoped he will win fortune, by his
genius in authorship. His his.
torical novel, 1.-THE Black VOLTS
Breed: A Story of Old France
and French America, - has been
extensively and favorably no.
ticed by literary critics of the
North. Bishop Galloway speaks
OF it in most complimentary
terms.
The Institution for the Deaf
and Dumb will be open for stu
dents on 21st inst. The young
people of this popular home for
their class are impatient TO get
back. The sign language will be
much in evidence when they re-
turn and relate to each other
their summers experience.
Vicksburg, jackson, Yazoo
City, Durant, West Point, Tu-
pelo, Morehead, Laurel, McComb
City, and other Mississippi towns
are talking cotton factories, and
several will begin erecting. One
first -class way to incrt ase the
price of cotton is to erect suffi.
cient number of mills to consume
the entire crop. Every pound
of the product will find ready
market.
A good many newspapers ac-
knowledge subscription payments
in what they style "Our Honor
Roll" There is no more honor or
credit in paying newspaper bill
than in paying grocery bill, but
II 1T promotes collections to pub
iish the names, it is a good use
of printer ink.
The Aberdeen Examiner notes
that MIR. VIM. j. Brown, Jr.
of Jackson, is one OF the most
successful developers and grow
ers OF the crysanthemum in the
United States, and fills orders for
gorgeous specimens from all the
great cities Of the country. -
Realty in Mississippi is assess
ed every fourth year. The last
assessment was in 1896, so that
the valuations of that year hold
good to 1899, inclusive, subjectl
10 increase or decrease in special
cases OF improvements or impair
ments. Personally is as 9 tse3
annually. The State tax for 1898.
1899 is 8 l.2 mills. The countyl
levies for 1899 vary from 3 1-2 10
Ia mills. As soon as we get the
levies in dozen counties, will ,
publish detailed statement byl ,
counties. The following is a
Realty Val. for state, ,....S ff3 PIC. .93f 90 ;
Personally valuation, 1851 1861. .00
State tax on realty and
personally, .................... f.05f GAG. .45l
Total polls reported by .
Assessor, 275, ,793.
Total poll tax at $780,. 55f. .588l
The increase in personally vail :
uation over 1893 is SO, 100, 1853.
Increase in total state tax, realty
and ueraDnaltp "a 60Q IT r. ls