Williams Again Chosen Leader by Brandon Democrats
The Brandon News notes John Sharp Williams is reselected as leader by local Democrats. Col R H Henry of Jackson visited, with reminiscences of Brandon Republican days. Roosevelt’s full message appears, praising income tax, elastic currency, and inland waterways, plus military growth and trust prosecutions. A McComb wedding unites G M Israel and Anna McLaurine to form a Louisiana-bound couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Hughes
New York
Teddy
Patrick Henry Lowry Remembered As Governor's Son
Patrick Henry Lowry, second son of former governor Robert Lowry, died at his father's Jackson home on Thanksgiving morning. He was about 42, served as private secretary during his father’s term, and was known for his political judgment, forcible writings, and fluent delivery. He was ill for years. his death was not unexpected. His remains were interred last Friday at Brandon cemetery after the 9:00 train from Jackson arrived. The News extends condolences to his father, brother, and sisters.
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Patrick Henry Lowry
Robert Lowry
Jackson
Brandon
Pat Lowry
The Unveiling of the Confederate B 2 vd of Supervisors Monument
A fragmentary report lists the unveiling of a Confederate monument with a diverse roster of represented states and women names. It describes the monument's brick foundation, stone base and marble sections, reaching 37 feet in height, alongside a lengthy county board meeting noting various orders, audits, and local governance actions in Rankin County.
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Tucky
Zou Miller Burney
Texas
Edna Waddell
Virginia
Annie Robinson
Louisiana
Lucile Pearson
Missouri
Vesta May
Oklahoma
West shows Confederate flag and weapons scene
A Confederate flag along with a gun, sword, and bayonet is visible on the western side of the display, detailing the varied artifacts present.
To The Citizens of County Tribute and Public Notice
A mixed historical notice condemns and defends Rankin county’s poor house while urging a big sale at J A Taylor and Son. The Grand Jury reported the facility’s poor condition. the county board counters with repairs, noting adequate clothing bedding food and no complaints from paupers.
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J. A. Taylor & Son
Circuit Court
Briars
Rankin County
Board of Supervisors
Warning notice on trespassing and hunting rights
Warning printed by J. C. White states that all persons hunting or trespassing on his land will be prosecuted. The brief notice underscores property enforcement and legal action.
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J. C. White
For Sale or Rent Listing with Rural Acreage and Goods
For sale or rent a 60 acre property including a 600 meter dwelling, out-house, pecan grove and agricultural facilities. Notes mention Heinz Sweet pickles and Brandon products. Listed by J. R. Sneed and W. G. Barnes with Mayers and Taylor & Son involved in big sales.
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Heinz
Brandon
J. R. Sneed
W. G. Barnes
Dim. Mayers
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Brandon News
Advanor
Congress
John Sharp Williams
R. H. Henry
Brandon Republican
A. J. Frantz
E. L. McLaurine
McComb
G. M. Israel
Anna McLaurine
E. W. Ford
Darnall Bros
Confederate States
Jean McLaurin
Arkansas
Lelia Penn
Alabama
Helen Collier
Maryland
Marie Collier
Annie Henry
North
Olina
Susie Buchanan
South Carolina
Bessie McCaskill
Tennessee
Dora Lee
Florida
Ella Robinson
Georgia
Bettie Webb
Ken
Chancery Clerk
J. C. Bruce
J. L. Buchanan
Ola Lacy
Ellis Onnell
H. E. Martin
W. H. Martin
Dabb’s Creek
Barwick Place
Luther Ferguson Et al
C. L. Sheely Et al
Pann
A. M
Hardy Dear
Harper Stock Law District
E. Misterfeldt
Goshen Springs
J W. Daniel
Ed Morrows
J. G. Patrick
J A. Spanner
W.C. Ellis
Marshall and Bruce
W. W. Robeson
Justice Peace
E. Martin
Barnes
Columbus Marble Co
Confederate Newman
Pat Henry
Sofney
Soiseuwanses
SoScoes
B. H. Nobles
J. F. Williams
S. R. Myers
Hilton
W. H. Berryhill
J.C. Williams
R. F. Brown
J.L. Buchanan
W. Thomas
J.C. C. Donnell
R. E. Knight
J. W. Taylor
Board of Supervisors of
R. B Knight
W.T
J. P. Barksdale
R.d.mcrae
Murray
Ross Bros. & Summers
Henry Lee Lumber and
W.B Easterling
R. D. WcRae
C.C. Donnell
J. T.sillis
Poor House
Hoy Creek
P. B. French
Bates Pasture
AB. Collum
Collum
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Love
North Side
Rankin
Shes Ee Yonnele
R. D. McRabs
Sio
J. A, Taylor & Son
Pelahatchie, Miss
Taylor & Som
WG Barnes
Pelshatehie
Brandon Mercantile CO
J. G. Matthews
Alfred Peat
J.C. Mase
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