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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

7

Great Nerve Restorer and Miscellaneous Claims

Fits cured on first day with Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. $2 trial bottle and treatise offered. Also notes on Coffee cultivation in Venezuela since 1879, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and a claim about Piso's Cure for Consumption. German Reichstag period stated as five years. A remark on keeping the entire German city for a week costing $30,000,000.

Hess Dr. Kline Dr.r Kuine, Ltd Arch &J Phila Venezuela Winslow Reichstag

Night Riders Riot Again in Lincoln County Mississippi

Reports from Brookhaven detail white mobs attacking negro families in the southwestern Lincoln County area. Eli Hilson’s seven mile from Brookhaven home was shot at during a night raid, his wife and newborn baby narrowly escaping harm. Henry Lisle was also shot at and killed days later after warnings to leave the Gum Grove neighborhood. Local authorities note repeated intimidation and violence by white caps.

Lincoln County Brookhaven Eli Hilson Hilson Henry Lisle Gum Grove Lisle Muldrow Starkville Reuben Hollis

Suit Settled In Meridian Light and Rail Way Case

The suit of A C Howze trustee against Meridian Light and Rail Way Co to stop monthly city rentals was settled and the injunction withdrawn by agreement. Damages of 25 000 were settled for 12 500 including transfers and expenditures. Gulfport tides run low as a cold north wind blows with speculation about loaded ships passing. The Spanish steamship Diana left with 23 feet of water. seventeen ships remain in port, a large fleet for the area.

A. AC. Howze Meridian Light and Railway Company Gulfport Diana

Work Starts on Mississippi Building at World’s Fair

A St Louis special reports work has begun on the Mississippi building at the World’s Fair. Contractor Barnes is on site with a strong force of workmen and is prepared to push the project toward rapid completion.

St. Louis Mississippi Barnes

Gulfport Trading and Transportation Company Organized

A new firm with capital stock of 100000 has been formed by most town business leaders to own and operate ships. The company plans to commission vessels from Gulfport to West Indian, Central and South American ports.

Gulfport Trading and Transportation Company

Shooting at craps in Leake county leaves man shot

A craps game near Hopoca in Leake county ends with Tom Faulkner firing at a man from Attala county. Faulkner’s shot struck the man in the forehead and eye area, the projectile lodging above one eye. The wounded man may recover.

Hopoca Leake County Tom Faulkner Attala County Faulkner

Fatal Hunting Accident Claims 17 Year Old Sanders

A 17 year old boy named Sanders, a resident near Renfroe in Leake County, died instantly from an accidental gun discharge. He was climbing over a fence with a loaded weapon when it discharged into his mouth.

Sanders Renfroe Leake County

Fire destroys Mosby Brothers steam gin and saw mill

A blaze at Mosby Brothers near Lauderdale consumed the steam gin and saw mill along with lumber and forty bales of cotton. The total loss is estimated at 5000 dollars with no insurance carried on the property.

Mosby Brothers Lauderdale

Bryan and Choate Banquetted in London Dinner

Thanksgiving Day banquet at the Hotel Cecil in London celebrated by the American society with over 400 guests. Guest of honor William Jennings Bryan engaged in light repartee with Ambassador Choate as speeches reflected seasonal cheer.

London Hotel Cecil William Jennings Bryan Mr. Bryan Ambassador Choate

Total Wreck off San Rafael Francois Coppee Declared Total Loss

Marshalls report the Francois Coppee wreck is total loss. Captain Jorgensen reports no signs of the eleven missing crewmen despite patrols near Point Reyes. No bodies have washed ashore after careful scrutiny.

San Rafael Cal Marshalls Francois Coppee Jorgensen Point Reyes

Condition of the Czarina Worries St Petersburg

News from St Petersburg reports the czarina’s ear inflammation resisting treatment, raising alarm and the possibility of an operation. The czar has chosen not to move her to St Petersburg, fearing exposure to cold on the journey, and she will stay at Skirniewice until danger passes.

St. Petersburg Skirniewice

Tragic double Child Suicide At Berlin Suburban Station

In Berlin a tailor named Thomas Markiewiecz threw his two children aged 3 and 6 onto the rails before an approaching train, then leaped to follow. Hundreds witnessed the mid night tragedy. His wife had recently died, thought to have driven the act.

Berlin Thomas Marciewiecz Markiewiecz

Ant-Resisting Trees and Boer Views on German Africa

The piece notes that white ants devastate most trees save a few like the turpentine tree whose resin deters them. It then cites Ons Land reporting a Boer’s 1901 experience in German Southwest Africa, describing German–black unions, mixed marriages, and compulsory service. The Boer observer argues it is better to be a slave under English rule than free under German rule.

Australia New South Wales Ons Land Africa Philadelphia Ledger

Costliest Knife In the World Story

A Sheffield cutlers firm owns a pocket knife with seven and five blades. Each blade bears engravings of Sheffield College York Windsor Castle Arundel Castle and other famous scenes. Mother of pearl hafts show stag and boar hunts. Value rumored at £920 before finish.

Sheffield Sheffield College City of York Windsor Castle Arundel Castle

Grateful letter touts Peruna cure for female ailments

Miss Muriel Armitage of Detroit writes as district organizer for the Royal Tem perance group praising Peruna for curing years of uterine irregularities and hysteria. She says after six months and fifteen bottles she was entirely cured, attributing ongoing health to the remedy and noting Peruna cures pelvic catarrh as it does nasal catarrh.

Muriel Armitage Greenwood Ave Detroit Mich Royal Templara of ‘Temperance Peruna Aru Mice Muriel Armitage I'eruna

Pelvic Catarrh and Female Weakness Raise Alarm

The article discusses pelvic catarrh as female weakness and notes catarrh of any organ can progress to affect the whole body. It says pelvic catarrh and nervousness often accompany each other and describes the distress of a half-sick nervous woman suffering from severe symptoms.

Peruna Promised Cure For Chronic Catarrh

An advertisement claims Peruna cures catarrh permanently and helps chronic cases. It urges women to seek prompt results, offers free expert advice from Dr. Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio, and promises guidance after submitting a case description.

Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

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