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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
7
For Sale Two Lots in Brandon Mississippi
For Sale two lots in Brandon Mississippi one on the south side of the public square and the other on the south side of Government street opposite L E Washburn brick storehouse. Each has a two story frame store building. Apply to William Buchanan Brandon Miss March 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Brandon
Government Street
L. E. Washburn
William Buchanan
Brandon, Miss
Vast fortunes from royalties of famous authors
A. G. Detch, once Indiana Soldiers' Home chaplain, compiled figures on royalties and editions of well known works. The survey lists Fanny Fern, Beecher, Mrs. Stowe, Scott, Irving, Hugo, Disraeli, Kipling, and many others with royalties, editions, and sales figures, highlighting how publishers rewarded authors and how some titles achieved remarkable commercial success. Numerous names, prices, and editions illustrate the era's literary market and the profits of writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Detch
Indiana Soldiers’ Home
Fanny Fern
Beecher
Norwood
Thomas Moore
Hannah Moore
Caleb
Percy
Motley
Prescott
Holland
Gabriel Conroy
Irving
Walter Scott
J. Q. Adams
Seward
Jean Ingelow
Tennyson
Robert Bonner
Cornhill Magazine
George Elliot
Romola
Middlemarch
Harpers
Macaulay
England
Victor Hugo
Eugene Sue
Goodrich
Fare
Augusta Evans Wilson
Vanity Fair
Coleridge
Agassiz
Spurgeon
David Harum
Wiggs
Bishop Butler
Montesque
Louis
von Moltke
Long effort spans decades in classic works cited
The text notes Bancroft spent twenty six years on History of the United States, Webster thirty six years on his dictionary, and Gibbon twenty years on Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Bay
Bancroft
United States
Webster
Gibbon
Mineral Spring Water for Pelahatchie Residents
W A Cunningham of Mineral Spring’s Water announces readiness to ship to Pelahatchie Mississippi. Water priced five cents at the springs and ten cents delivered there. Requests users to report benefits, with complaint, age, occupation, and other details for feedback. Date April 7 908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelahatchie
Miss
Pelaatchie
W. A. Cunningham
Privilege Tax Notice Expiring April 30
Notice states all privilege licenses expire April 30 and are due in May with double penalties if unpaid. Sheriff G. W. White warns no discretion and heavy penalties for failure to collect double. Mr. McRae and Mr. Berryhill visited Brandon to inspect bridges. Will Payne and Russell Cox spent Sunday in Jackson. About 30 dairy cows of C. J. Spencer were on a railroad track, three knocked off and one injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. White
McRae
Mr. Berryhill
Brandon
Will Payne
Russell Cox
Jackson
C. J. Spencer
Administrator's Notice of O R Kersh Estate Mississippi
State of Mississippi Rankin County administrator W I Kersh issues notice on April 7 1908 that letters were granted April 23 1908 for the estate of O R Kersh deceased. All claims must be probated and registered within one year or be barred per Section 2193 Code of 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Mississippi
Rankin County
QO. E. Kersh
O. R. Kersh
Hoars Court
Chancery Court
W. 1
Kersh
Homestead Notice for Dora Mc Laurin Mississippi Claim
Department of the Interior land office in Jackson Mississippi gives notice that Dora Mc Laurin of Fannin Mississippi seeks final homestead proof for entry 41020 filed January 5 1906 for the northwest southwest section 27 township 7 north range 3 east Choctaw meridian. Proof May 15 1908 before register and receiver in Jackson. Witnesses: J E Noble S W Tinnin H D Tinnin E L Ferguson all of Fannin Mississippi. L Q C Lamar Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior, Land Office
Jackson
Miss
Dora McLaurin
Fannin
Mississippi
Choctaw Meridian
Commissioner's Sale In Chancery Court Rankin County Mississippi
Special commissioner will sell at public auction in Brandon on May 9 1908 lands in Rankin County Mississippi to satisfy a decree note with 8 percent interest from 1903 and attorney fees. The conveyed property includes parts of sections 13 and 14 township five range one east. Proceeds go to Wixlanda H Kirkland Sr and related parties per deed dated 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chacery Court
A. D. Kirkland
Rankin County
A. H.ee
Mississippi
Chancery Court
Brandon
Miss
Wixlanda H. Kirkland
G. W. White
Sale of land in Rankin County Mississippi 1908
Special commissioner G W White will sell on May 4 1908 at public auction land described as the south half of the southwest quarter and northwest quarter of the southeast quarter section 31 township 7 range east in Rankin County Mississippi. Proceeds go first to costs, then 825 to Campbell Campbell, with any balance to be paid to defendant Wm M Kight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Paidslssipee Campbell & Campbell
Wm. M. Kight
Mississippi
Campbell & Campbell
G. W. White
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