Mississippi Farmers urged to use high grade fertilizers
An article by Mr. B. L. Moss of the U S Department of Agriculture urges Mississippi farmers to use high grade fertilizers and mix their own acids and meals at home to save costs. It notes nitrogen as essential and potash often unnecessary, cites phosphate sources in Tennessee, the Carolinas, and Florida, and compares the value of home mixing versus factory products while stressing soil needs and proper analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Moss
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Georgia
Tennessee
Carolinas
Florida
Phosphate Boosts Bolls and Maturity Guidance
Farmers are advised that bolls respond best to phosphate at 200 pounds per acre. On hill land heavily manured or with cow peas, the same practice applies. Nitrogen favors leaf and stalk growth while phosphoric acid speeds fruitfulness and maturity.
Citation Notice in Rankin County Chancery Court
State of Mississippi issues citation to Leana Gréen in Rankin County Chancery Court. Defendant Spann must appear on the fourth Monday of March 1909 to defend Silas Spann’s suit. Clerk Jno A Gayden notes January 28 1909. Solicitor H L McCaskill represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Mississippi
Leana Gréen
Spann
Chancery Court
Rankin
Silas Spann
Pianos Donated to Jackson YMCA by Organization
The Young Men's Christian Association of Jackson received a style B. MELVILLE CLARK upright grand piano as a donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Jackson
B. Melville
Clark
Rankin County Colored Teachers Association Elects Officers
The Rankin County Colored Teachers Association met in Brandon on December 12 1908. Officers elected were President John S Sanders Vice President Thomas Harris Secretary James M Selman. A program committee including Prof Rf Ragland Mrs Mary Selman and Miss Rosetta Wilson was appointed for the next meeting. The group adjourned to Brandon January 13 1909 weather was bad and the meeting was a failure. Salesman wanted for Lincoln Oil Co Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County Colored Teachers Association
Brandon
John S. Sanders
Thomas Harris
James M. Sel- Clacite
Rf. Ragland
Mary Selman
Rosetta. Wilson
Miss
Jno
Sanders
James M. Selman
For Sale: Livestock and Land in Brander Mississippi
Notice offers one mare and colt two mules ten head of cattle and land around 40 or 80 acres cheap for cash. For details contact D M Robbins Brander Miss R F D No 1. Also bucket available to buy pickles at W G Barnes shop with sweet or sour options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Robbins
Brander
Miss
W. G. Barnes
Mississippi Chancery Court Notice to Defendants in Partition Suit
State of Mississippi commands T H H Smith Mrs E Parker and H D Smith to appear before Ran kin County Chancery Court on the fourth Monday of March 1909 to defend a partition suit filed by Fannie White. Dated January 12 1900. Carl S Stingily Mo A Gayden Sols for Complainant Clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
T. H. H. Smith
E. Parker
H. D. Smith
Chancery Court
Rankin
Fannie White
Carl S. Stingily
MO. A. Gayden
Land title dispute notice in Rankin County court
The Chancery Court of Rankin County Mississippi, on the fourth Monday of March 1909, is notified that Alexander Pee filed suit to remove a cloud on title to lands belonging to Andrew McBride deceased and his heirs Wright McBride Mathew McBride Annette McBride Ratliff and other unknown heirs. The defendants are To Wright McBride, Mathew McBride, Annette McBride Ratliff and the other unknown heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Wright McBride
Mathew McBride
Annette McBride Ratliff
Andrew McBride
Chancery Court
Rankin
Alexander Pee
Rae
Notice to Creditors Rankin County Estate of James L McCaskill
Estate of James L McCaskill deceased in Rankin County Mississippi issues letters testamentary to Sorinthia A McCaskill executrix on December 23 1908. Creditors must probate and register claims within one year or be forever barred the notice date December 31 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Mississippi
Rankin County
James L. McCaskill
Sorinthia A. McCaskill
Honorable Chancery Court
Sorinthia McCaskill
Pelahatchie Adopts Ordinance Enlarging Town Limits
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen of Pelahatchie Mississippi passes an ordinance to enlarge the town limits. The description details the addition of land along the eastern boundary, with metes and bounds referencing sections, townships, ranges, landmarks, and survey markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelahatchie
Mississippi
Bell
Said
Pelahatchie Creek
Pelahatchie ordinance publication set for January 1909
The ordinance directs dividing tween townships 5 and 6 to the iron pit man rod at the point of beginning and requires publication in The Brandon News for three weeks starting January 7 1909 with force 30 days after passage. Approved January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Brandon News
Pelahatchie
Safe 529 acre ranked county cotton farm for sale
W A Cunningham of Pelahatchie Mississippi offers 529 acres for sale near Pelahatchie. About 200 acres fenced with a good gin and house. 4 to 5 springs, thrashers, fan, well watered. stock farm with water year round. Soil is sandy loam bottom land. Price 100 dollars per acre. 280 acres or whole property. Terms half down, rest in 1 2 or 3 years. Contact Cunningham at his Pelahatchie home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Springs
Pelahatchie
Rankin County
Brandon
W. A. Cunningham
Miss
Best Groceries and Promot de livery at W G Barnes
Notice to All. Positively no trespassing on any land of mine or any I have recharge of. W C Jonsson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Barnes
W. C. Jonsson
Notice to Asi and No Singing on Premises
Local notice states no singing allowed on the premises and quotes S H Stapleton. Tennessee is expected to adopt statewide prohibition soon.
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South
Apne Sa Coeee
United States
A.gayden
H. L. McCaskill
Comp
Jackson Daily News
Kohler & Campbell
Williams Bros
Piano Company
W. Capitol
Lincoln Oil CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Doxey
Asi
S. H- Stapleton
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