The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1899-07-14
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BEAT CANDIDATES NOMINATED.

Inc county DemOcratlc executive
Committee met last Tuesday in the
and after careful canvass
Of the election returns from the various
election precincts declared the following
beat officers nominated:
Beat No. 2-J. N. Carter, justices OF
the peace; T. NJ. Parker, constable.
Beat No. S-volney Brown, super
visor; A. d. Krebs and Oliver Wood,
justices of the peace.
Beat No. 4-Simeon George, super
visor; II. w. Grayson and Johnston
Ware, justices Of the peace; VIM. g.
Parker, constable.
Beat No. Oh. o. Furry, supervisor;
Hubbard Parker and Allen Furry, JUS
tices of the peace, Moses Nixon, consta-
BILE.
In beat 2, second primary ordered for
supervisor.
Walter Mansfield and Etienne Veillon
have returned from Gulfport and en-
barked here in the freight delivery bust
ness.
Mr.. f. NJ. Barber, of Biloxi was in
town Tuesday. He says his is hot town.
Mr.. Ed. MDTaylor, deputy sheriff from
vancI5Ave was in town Wednesday on
business.
While Sheriff Moore is absent Mr.. J.
D. Minor ,Hen be found in the sheriff's
Office ready to serve all who have busi-
ness.
Capt. and Mrs. II. F. Sproul, Of the
schooner Gertrude A. Bartlett are guests
Of Mr.. G. II. Alley and family.
Col. John P.sXalVorth, COLLECTOR q
Customs, Pearl River districS was in
town on official business Wednesday
last.
The pool room near the depot is gen
orally crowded by the young men and
kids of the town. Minors of course dc
not go into the saloons, but drinks are
served in the pool room all the same.
Considerable complaint is made by the
ice consumers of this town on account
of the quality of the ice manufactured
here. 1t is full OF air holes and conse
quently melts very rapidly. They pro
pose in future to get their supply from
Biloxi or Mobile, unless the factory
turns out better article. Ice is now
necessity, no longer a luxury.
Mr.. George Mallett, leading turpen
tine and log dealer Of Brushy, Miss. Wis
tied our town this week and dropped il
the DEMocRAT-STAR office and square'
up for the told reliable" at the sam
time assuring us that our efforts to Civ
our readers a newsy paper is appreciate
by its large circulation in his section.
On last Saturday Rev. Mother Angus
tine, superior of the sisters Of the orde
of Perpetual Alteration, arrived fror
New Orleans with several sisters and
number of school children, among whor
were little Misses Camille and Louis
Turnbull. They will spend tw
months vacatiolat the convent Of tn
order here.
On Thursday July 6, Mississippi Lodg
No. 50, Knights of Pythias installed II
newly elected officers. District Dcput
Grand Chancellor F. M. johnson Of FL
&catawpa, assisted by Hon. l. G. Manue
d. D., grand master-at-arms and Mr.. Par
Smith, D. D., grand prelate conducte
, the ceremonies. The officers installe
, were: Robert l. Bullard, chancellc
commander; Chas. f. Chidsey, vice char
cellor; F. L. Lindinger, master-at-arm
After adjournment the officers and men
bers of the lodge partook of an elegaI
supper in honor Of the occasion.
A request Of the Louisville and Nasl
vile Railroad to erect a suitable depot
New Orleans, as creditable termin
; for the accommodation of Its passeng,
and freight traffic, has been SO bnrdene
with conditions by the city council th'
the general manager of the road, Mr..
: G. Metcalfe, refused to accept the ordiI
ance passed and offered by the munich
atty. We will have such a gulf port
our own before very long, where raj
roads can bring their passengols ar
freight and build all the depots tho
; want without any such restrictions
. belt roads.
g Last Saturday Ex-Governor, Ro
ert Lowry was welcomed by his mar
:. friends and admirers Of our town and
|, Moss Point His visit was In the intere
of his candidacy for the short term
!. the United States Senate, and his pre-
|. ence was appreciated in both commur
ties. He also visited Pascagoula beir
accompanied there by DR.. b. +. Duk
, The DEMocRAr-STAR reporter took gre
$ delight in showing Gov. Lowry whatev
5 attention he was able to afford durir
$ his short stay in our midst Messrs.
s. Henry, G. H. Wood and J.I. Dantzl
= entertain the Gov. at o, dinner
|, the Randall Hotel. le M
= We are informed by proprietor l.
a Cox, of the Exchange Hotel, that he
I figuring on plans and specifications fol
: modern hotel building on the Pascagou
+ river on the ice factory site owned
our wealthy townsman, Mr.. Ed. M
chell. Mr.. Cox is enthusiastic over
project, and believes that flrst-cl(
hofp1 will nrnva n hon q n m in Scrnuf II,