The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1900-03-23
DEATH OF MR. c. o. MOORE.

DEATH OF Nh. G. .. MOORE.
After q lingering illness Of many
months, ex-Sheriff G. d. Moore breathed
his last Wednesday night at II :3s o'clock
at his residence near Scranton, aged AZ
years, 8 months and 10 days. The deceased
leaves o wife and nine children and a
large circle Of relatives and fr.s-ds TO
mourn his demise.
The DEMocRAT-SrAR tenders sincere
coincidence to the bereaved ones. ,
A more extended notice will appear
next week.
Easter bonnets and straw hats will
doubtless appear on Easter Sunday.
Our stores are we'll supplied with them.
The new residence Of Mr.. VIM. D.
Hughes is receiving the finishing
touches. Builder J. l.. Ostrom is enti-
tied to credit for the attractiveness Of
the building.
Mrs. Charles 8. Meriwether, little
daughter Ida and son Charles accom-
panied Miss Elizabeth Hall as far as
New Orleans Tuesday morning, Miss
Hall continuing to Charleston, her home.
Before the warm weather sets in the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen should
have the sanitary condition of the town
examined into. Cleanliness enforced
and kept up will insure q healthful
season.
Capt. b. r. Pickett, contractor for the
moving Of the Altman dwelling from its
former location at the head Of Delmas
avenue has, after a difficult task, sue
ceeded in placing 1t upon q firm founda-
tlon on a lot on Pascagoula street.
Hon. +. w. Elmer, of Biloxi, the able
Representative from Harrison county in
the lower house Of the Legislature, was
here Monday. Mr.. Elmer did good SER
vice for his section in the Legislature.
The numerous friends of Assessor w.
P. Ramsay will regret to learn of his
having an attack Of malarial fever at his
home here. At this writing, however,
he is improving.
Mrs. VIM. M. Laird with her sweet
little babe, after a weeks visit to DIR. w.
II. Kell and family, returned to her home
in Mobile Sunday morning, accompa-
MED by her husband who came down
the evening before.
Nj. r. A. Farnsworth and family are
preparing TO remove to their summer
residence ut Pascagoula. The residence,
which they will vacate will be occupied
by Mr.. Chas. A. Farnsworth and family
Y. s. Inspectors of hulls and boilers,
Messrs. Eugene O'Brien and Sam'l Tay'
lor came down from Mobile Monday and
made an inspection of the tugs Victor
Eva, Dove and steamer Valeda and pro
nounced them Q. X.
Mrs. Jas. McKibbin, accompanied by
her granddaughter. Miss Laura McKib
bin on her way home from a visit to hel
daughter, Mrs. Ed. Mitchell at Biloxi
stopped here to see her other daughter
Mrs. J.. A. kathman last Saturday be
fore returning to Mobile the same day.
=, The accommodation train which thu
L. & N. Il. II. will between Mobile
and Gulfport begins its first trip or
' June LIST. Our citizens should endeavol
to render all the assistance possible to
wards the success of this new feature o
daily communication.
. On the fourth Monday in April, it be-
ing the 23d day, the celebrated sensa
l tional case of Mrs. Arden-Irving-Dr
lakewood will come up for trial. 1t will
doubtless be rich, rare and racy-in 9th
er words, "hot-stuff."
H. P. Weiss ("Clip"), the irrepressibl'
representative Of the New Orleans Plea
o yune, was here Monday on business 70
his paper, and showed his handsom
: phiz in the DEMocRAr-STAR Office. H
t says he Ia opposed to trusts Of all kinds
and he never trusts anybody.
Progress on the l. N. Dantzler Lumbe
8 Co.'s new log railway in course of cor
k ~struction from Bluff Creek to Howisor
n Miss, a distance of IS miles, is we'll &C
vanced in the grading. Rails will reac
Bluff Creek to be laiaxHf fast a. the'roa
o bed is built. The road will run ths9ug
4 and tap a ne4imber region.
Quite q l~a.0eSrowd Of men and boys
10 and two ladi1 &ere present in the coul
room ThurSd3y Of last Week to hear tn
. habeas corpus case of DR.. Charley Osl
wood, alias Wood. OF courm4thp me
Toasted their eyes on the retaAxkabl
r husband-catcher, Mrs. Arden-Sfvinl
l. lakewood, etc., etc. No flowers wel
I. presented this wonderful female.
ri We understand that for sometime bac
the stores, bar-ro0ms, poOl-r0oms an
other business houses are kept open a
IL ter 70 o'clock Saturday nights, and eve
he as late a. 2 o'clock Sunday morninI
This is merely to remind the proprietor
that they are violating the Sunday lay
and unless they desist they may g
themselves into trouble. A word to Il
,e wise is sufficient.
We are glad to see that tho l. q ]
in management Is paying some sttentic
n. TO Hetty Green Park by putting o
Iu,.laive oak trees and boxing them to pr
vent stock from destroying them. 1t
to be hoped that In the near future ma
2o niicent flower beds will blossom and
large fountain grace the Park and othe
wise improved.
Rev. VIM. Hart EpiscopsN, Of Bay {
~. held services in the Methodi
hast Sunday ct 8 o'clock. II
men ship Of this denomination .
It'll ing erect church q
H.. Mr. Mart YDlOfms % that there