The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1901-11-15

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: They say 1t was really a mighty shall
AZ ing up OF the evil doors Of Scranton.
Eighteen prisoners, all black excer
4, were sentenced Saturday; some /
the State pen, others to the county jail
= Sunday was . very quiet day. Yer
few shops were open; no drunken me
: on the streets, and Scranton had the q.
pearance Of . moral good town.
!. Mrs. M. A. Reedef, after severa
months absence spent at her old home
: the Brooks homestead, at Crawford
Miss, returned here Saturday evening
: In good health and will continue to re
side with her sister, Mrs. Hattie h
!, Mayors on Pascagoula street.
The sobriquet Of "Cyclone Jim" ha,
:. become . terror to all malefactors, par
ticularly pistol and razor toters.
The grand jury performed Its duty sc
faithfully as to bring in eighty-nine in
dictments. The wheel Of Justice is be.
} ing turned and hereafter crime and dis.
order will be punished in the courts.
The interior Of the new Episcopal
church is being furnished with comfort.
able pews and tastefully embellished.
Mrs. F. D. Ruter and Miss Charlotte
Ives left for Pensacola, Fla. Wednesday,
where they will permanently reside.
Mrs. ]. 7. Evans, Of wentzville, Mis-
Fsouri, accompanied by her son, Mr.. r.
E. Evans, who has been employed at
McComb City, Miss, arrived here on
Tuesday night to reside with her hus-
band DR.. IT. Evans, who located in
this place several weeks ago.
We note with interest that MI. w. M.
CAVITY has in operation at his modern
store the latest multiple drawer Nation
al cash register. 1t is . very handsome
machine and adds greatly to the interior
finishing Of his establishment. Each
clerk is provided with q drawer under
the new system. The register is made
Of metal and the stand Of highly polish
ed oak.
The cultivation Of rice along Dog river
Is assuming agricultural Importance.
The Lilly Orchard colony is very salts
fed with the present good crop.
Capt. @. I. Irving is planning to bore
for oil at New Venice.
Last Monday the bark Julia sailed
through Horn Island Pass drawing l9k
feet.
Capt. j. P. Fox returned from Calves.
ton, Texas, Monday. He expects to
move back here with his family to per.
manently reside.
Mr.. ]. F. P. Bond, of Wisdom, Harri.
son county called Wednesday at the
DEMocRAT-STAR Office and handed the
boss two dollars for another years sub
scription to the "Old Reliable.n
People who know they owe the DEMO
cRAT-STAR Office ought not to wait to
be reminded Of their Indebtedness. They
should walk right up to the Captains
Office and shell out.
The DEMocRAT-STAR office is the
place to have your Job printing done.
The best work is turned out Of this
office.
Messrs. J. L. Dantzler and J. Ira Ford
will leave for Chicago on land business
Sunday.
DR.. j. T. Evans and family are occu-
plying the Westphal cottage on Krebs
avenue.
The Chameleon Club met at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. L. M. Hand at P~ascagoula
Thursday week and enjoyed
entertainment, consisting of
literary and musical diversions. The
violin numbers Of Mr.. w. l.. Kinnie and
B. F. Duke were received with the
appreciation. The ladies Of the
society elected ten new honorary male I,
members. The occasion wound up with
refreshments Hospitality served by the
hostesses, Misses Emma and .
Helen Hand. The club will meet this ,
night at the residence Of the :
president, Mrs. VIM. D. Bullard.
Should the deal be made in the pur- !
chase Of the Moss Point Il Pascagoula n
Railroad by Col. s. s. Bulls we may ex- !
pect an electric line between Moss Point
md Pascagoula. Rev. L. E. Hall is en- I.
a~eavoring to effect this much desired :
for rapid. communication. ,
The project carries the erection Of an !
auditorium at the terminus OF the road ,
IN Pascagouls Bay. Mr.. w. B. Moor
man, representing Col. Bulls arrived :
hero from New York on Monday to ex- :
smine the route. Col. Bulls is the own.
sr Of thirty miles Of electric railroad In ,
New York State. /,
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