The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1900-01-19

Mr.. B. II. Breland, of Wisdom, Miss,
correspondent of the DEMooRAT-STAR,
under the nome de plume of "Snap
Beans" was a welcome caller last Fri
day. He has sold out his store and other
property at Wisdom, and is now out
seeking new location to invest his pile
of money.
Messrs. Chas. Clarke Il Co. and James
A. Knthman are nicely established in
their office on the Pascagoula river at
| the foot of Krebs Avenue.
Mrs. G.. Nelson and daughter, Miss
Nelsena, went to New Orleans last Sat
urday evening, called there by a tele-
| gram announcing the death of their
young friend, Mr.. Henry Muller.
A family dinner was given Sunday at
the residence of Mrs. M. T.. Pol to Mr.. and
Mrs. Vincent Ros in honor of the twen-
tieth year of their marriage. We were
kindly invited to attend, but were una
voidably prevented. Our best wishes
are extended to our old friends, Mr.. Ros
| and his wife, with the hope that they
may have many happy returns of the
occasion.
Lawyer E. A. Clark was a pleasant
| caller at the DEMoCRAT-STAR Office
Tuesday.
The usual service will be held. at the
Presbyterian church Sunday at o'clock
p. m, Rev. II. J. Cumpsten, officiating.
The kitchen roof Of Capt. NJ. b.
Spottswoods' residence caught fire
Friday evening, but was extinguished
before any material damage was done.
The Mobile Il Ohio r. r. Co. have
their eyes opened to the wonderful
increasing business in the oyster and
fish line, which centers at the Port Of
Pascagoula.
Rev. J. Broders, the popular Lutheran
pastor here has received call to take
charge Of q congregation in Brazil, s.
A., which he has accepted and will leave
soon for his new field Of labor. His wife
will reside in st. Louis during his alb
sence.
Capt. II. G. Uric, of the staunch tug
Neptune, dropped into our sanctum last
Saturday and renewed his subscription
to the "Old Reliable" He has completed
his towing contract with the American
Telephone Co. for the delivery along the
Sound of their creosoted poles.
On Tuesday evening the splendid tug
LeBaron took in tow the large mud scow
of the National Dredging Co. for delive-
ry at Mobile. The scow was designed
by Capt. George Frentz and built at his
ship-yard on Pascagoula river.
Wonders never cease. Some people
who have legal advertisements to be
published object to having them put in
the DEMooRAT-STAR because it has a
larger circulation than any other paper
published in the county. Since our long
connection with the newspaper business
we never heard Of such thing before.
Our new county treasurer, Arthur II.
Smith is now the happlest man on Dog
river. The other day new baby boy
arrived ut his home, and two of his fine
Jersey cows have heifer calves, and
while out cunning he killed a large fat
buck deer. Truly, Smith ought to be
supremely happy after this good luck
coming his way all at one time.
An enlarged picture of the members
of the Pascagoula Wing Shot Club exc
cuted by Mr.. Harrison Miller hangs over
the desk of MI. w. NJ. Canty. Among
the notables are Messrs. Henry and Eu-
gene Gautier, F. H. Lewis, L. D. Her
rick, Frank Benn, j. H. Rolls, II. q.
Fountaine and Father G. A. Oliver.
"Hobo" printers are the curse Of coun-
try newspapers. They are as a general
thing drunken, worthless men, entirely
unreliable, untruthful and are not to be
trusted at any time, or under any cir
cumstances.
The special meeting Of the board OF
supervisors called to meet last Saturday
to receive the new Jail did not material
ize, owing to the fact that quorum was
not pesent. Another special meeting of
the board has been called by President
volney Brown for the same purpose to
meet Monday, I'D inst
Scranton Affords superior facilities for
the handling and shipping Of the oyster
and fish industries. The great oyster
beds, which lie at our doors, a. 1t were,
reduces the labor Of gathering to min
imum. We invite special investigation
to our shores for any desiring to embark.
Merely as suggestion. II Supt. Mar
shall would quietly peep into me
Of the stations along the line undef his
direct supervision the chaos now exist
ing would surely disappear under the in
fiuence Of broom and brush. The Colon
els desire to make the traveller comfort.
able In every respect would never submit
to carlessness on the part Of any one en-
gagged under him. We are not referring
u our genial agent, Mr.. Santa Crus who
IL very particular TO keep our depot in
order.
want To let the people who suffer
from rheumatism and sclatica know
that Chamberlain's Pain Balm rcliev.
ed me after q number Of other medl-
cines and doctor had failed. 1t Ia
the best liniment l have ever known
nf.-J. A. DoDoEN. Alpharctta, Ga.
Thousands have been cured Of rheu.'
matisnl BY this remedy. One nppllca-
sioc vas relieves w'.'... the pa'o For sale BY