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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
2
The article argues that the recent sharp cotton market drop is mainly technical due to clearing the futures market rather than a fall in spot demand. It estimates raw cotton at 20 cents a pound versus costs, notes ongoing consumption and forward contracts, and suggests a future price adjustment will reflect production costs and profits for mills, farmers, and manufacturers.
Notice states a trust deed from S D Ward and Martha J Ward dated April 24 1906 to secure debt to Simpson Mercantile Co, recorded book 63 page 226 Rankin County Mississippi with Chancery Clerk Bearden office. Sale to be held February 10 1910 at Brandon courthouse county to satisfy the indebtedness. Affected property described as one hundred twenty… title and particulars bound by deed and court order.
A Mississippi legal notices item lists a sheriff sale of tract in Rankin County described as north east quarter north west quarter and south west quarter north west quarter with a 25 acre south side deduction in section 36 township 5 range 5 east to satisfy a 1909 decree. It also includes a 1916 trustee conveyance and a Rankin County citizens petition to Governor Noel seeking pardon for Ed Lewis convicted in 1907 for assault with intent to kill Buck Liles.
L. C. Jones as substitute trustee will sell at public auction in Florence, Mississippi, on Monday January 17 1910 between 10 am and 4 pm the land and personal property secured by a deed of trust dated April 16 1906 from Albert Berry and Harriet Berry to J E Singletary and later transferred to E N Taylor. Bidder beware bids may be rejected and title only as vested by the trust.
Notice to creditors of Warner Wright deceased. Letters testamentary issued to the undersigned as administrator. All claims against the estate must be probated and registered by the Clerk of the Chancery Court of Rankin County Mississippi within one year from January 3, 1910. Failure to probate and register within the year bars the claims. W. R. Davis, attorney.
The Trustee under a 1906 Deed of Trust for Samuel P. Barton to Irvine Mitchell will sell at public auction on February 7, 1910, at the Rankin County Courthouse front door. The 160 acres described include the east half of the southwest quarter of section 31 and the south half of the northwest quarter of section 30, township 2 east, range 3 east, to satisfy the indebtedness with expenses.
The State of Mississippi commands Henry Hawkins to appear before the Chancery Court of Rankin County on the fourth Monday in March 1910 to defend Elizabeth Hawkins suit. Dated December 22, 1909. MO A Gayden Chancery Clerk. Watkins and Watkins solicitants for the complainant.
By authority of the deed of trust dated January 1 1909 E E Kersh Rankin County Mississippi and to secure debt to J E Murray the trustee will on the fourth Monday in January 192 rozo 24th day offer for sale at public auction during legal hours the property described as 62 acres more or less on the west side of the Cato and Pelahatchie Public road in the north west quarter of the south east quarter and related parcels in the north half of the north half and other fractional parts conveying only the title held as trustee with reserve to the beneficiary.
Notice is given of a sale under a deed of trust dated December 28 1908 by W H Puckett to secure debt to R T Porter. The trustee will sell January 31 in front of the Brandon Mississippi courthouse describing land parcels in Pearson village including west half of certain quarters and adjacent tracts totaling several acres.
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