The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-06-02

Miss Alice %Ililands, OF Green Castle, Ind,
arrived here Saturday last on a visit to her
relatives, the family of Mr.. W. X. Mead.
Mr.. John J. Reimer, the we Unknown sail and
awning maker of Mobile was in town Wednes-
day taking measures for awnings to be placed
on the Palace Pharmacy openings.
The l.. 4 n. management are seriously con-
sidering the ACCESSIBILITY OF fencing in the de-
pot building in order to keep the hoodlum
element out Of its office and interfering with
the agent in the discharge of his duties.
Some of the editors fig trees and all his
china trees escaped the freeze Of last winter.
We will be able to sit under our fig tree and
can drop a few china balls in our 'morning's
morning"
Messrs. L. G. Manuel and J. A. Broadus,
candidates for Representative from this coun.
ty IN The next Legislature were in town We'd
nesdav appealing to The voters for support
They both paid their respects to the DEMO,
cRAT-STAE office.
Maj. p. II. Toler, a well-known and highly
respected planter of Rayville, Ia, died at
his home there Saturday, 9th ult. Mrs. W.
d. Billiard, of this place, is a daughter of the
late Major Toler, and the sympathies of the
community are extended her in her bereave-
meut.
There are more poor candidates in the field
for office this year than ever known before in
this county. We feel truly sorry for them
but no name will be inserted in the cold Re
table," the widely circulated all home-print
newspaper, unless the cash is forthcoming.
The candidate that don't help the newspaper
can't expect the paper to help him.
Mr.. L.. G. Moore, of Atlanta, Ga, electrical
and construction engineer of the Bell Tele-
phone Co returned to West Pascagoula re-
Gently to lock after his company's supply Of
poles and cross arms undergoing treatment
with creosote. Mr.. Moore is stopping with
Mr.. Henry Gautier and family.
Fred Sullivan, steward of the steamer
utbi Eld lHS Uiuugui sun InT FlU,Nhu udnlHHes
through Messrs. Denny & Woods, of this town
and Mr.. Gregory L. Smith, of Mobile against
the Russian bark Nicholas II, for injuries re-
ceived by falling through an uncovered hatch
and sustaining a fracture Of the skull, broker
rib and fractured fingers. The Nicholas i.
wing in Thrce-mile creek near Mobile.
Mr.. j. 7. Perkins, wife and two daughters
Mss Meredith Edwards and Mr.. W. j. Ed
wards, wife and daughter, after a p~leasan
visit to friends here returned to Union City
Tenn, Sunday last. They were accompanied
son and children.
The contract for dredging the harbor a
Horn lsland will be awarded this week. Mr.
A.. G. Delmas, of our town is the lowest bidder
and expects to he the successful com petitor
The work to be done is the most extensiv,
that has ever been undertaken in this section
by the government. The liberal appropriation
of S3l7 900 ought certainly be ample to wider
and deepen the channels to an extent that vii
greatly improve the navigations of our waters
On Tuesday last Mr.. l.. NJ. Ludvigsen, o
Grand Bay, Ala, paid the DEMocRAT-SrAI
office a visit and left the editor a bottle of hi
own make of sparkling scuppernong wine, III,
pure juice of the grape. He says he finds read!
sale for all the wine he makes, but the dr.,
weather the past two months has to a certail
extent injured his scuppernong and othe
crops however, he will make enough bread
stufrs to support his large family, including
twn nairs nt iytns