State Buildings at the Fair Feature Historical Homes
Reporter Dora Lee tours the Louisiana Purchase Exposition state buildings in St Louis describing replicas of Hermitage and Monticello, Cabildo, Beauvoir and Jefferson Davis home. She highlights artifacts, furnishings and the sense of history, noting Mississippi praise and personal reflections on Confederate leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
Gen. Jackson
Hermitage
Nashville
The
Virginia
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
St. Louis
Patrick Henry
Henry County
Gov. Burkley
John Endicott
California
la Rabida
Georgia
New Jersey
Ford
Norristown
Gen. Washington
Washington
United States Government
Louisiana
Louisiana Territory
France
United States
Napoleon
England
Livingston
Gov. Claiborn
Louisiana Purchase
Beauvoir
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Winnie Davis
Rox
Mr. da
Dora Lee
Rankin County Democratic Convention Delegates Named
The Rankin County Democratic Convention met at the courthouse on June 4. Judge J. L. McCaskill presided as acting chair for L. S. May. A. G. Norrell became permanent chairman with George G. Hurst as secretary. Delegates by beat were listed, with a five-delegate state-convention slate and county-at-large selections. Provisions included prorating unrepresented precinct votes and adding Senator McLaurin to the state slate. A new county executive committee was elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County
Court House
J. L. McCaskill
L. S. May
A. G. Norrell
George G. Hurst
McCaskill
John F. Williams
J. H. Neely
R. J. Bonner
J. E. Kersh
J. S. Roberts
OC. S. Russell
J. M. Williams
OC. O. Rouse
H. ©. Jones
A. B. Stubblefield
S. B. Stubblefield
S. R. Myers
W. D. Ragland
Jackson
J.H. Neely
Judge Norrell
Lol* Dobson
J. H. Glass
E.E. Jackson
Norfell Jno
F. Williams
J. D. Scarborough
Maj. P. Henry
J. J. Daniels
John Permenter
J. F Baker
E. H. Holmes
J. J. Whittington
J. A.spann
O. A. Rhodes
W. L. Manning
J. & Patrick
T.D. May
New Executive Committee Meeting Holds Road and Tax Orders
Judge Norrell calls first meeting of the new executive committee. Board approves publishing the call and proxies. Actions include appointing Frank Boehle overseer of road 29 beat 2, moving crews on Meadows place, continuing unadjusted back taxes, and adjusting various county expenses and warrants.
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Norrell
Chancery
Frank Boehle
John Lackey
New Mill
Alex Rapnels
Hamilton
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Proci
DINGS
Board OF Sufervisors
Sol Dobson
U. A. Comfort
W. G. Barnes
J. L. Buchanan
Broom
F. B. Walrod
R. F. Brown
Jim Currie
Babe Lee
Joel Abernathy
Clear Creek Bridge
W. S. Butler
Bear Creek Bridge
W. W. Robeson
Ent
G. W. Prisovk
J. ©. Bruce
County Farm
Wright Liles
J. O. O. Donnell
L. M. Clark
J. W. Taylor
John Harrison
Billie Byrd
Brandon News
Gayden and Co
B. Myers
R. A. McRas
B. J. Amos
Wm. M. Flowers
J. D. Jerkins
Same
H. Myers
A. G. Thornton
Soda
L. P. Burnham
Charles G. Polotta
G. W. Prisook
Sam Beal
M. L. Clark
E. Kelley
J. Ul, Warren
A.M. Shields
Just
Car Purina
Purina Grits
Brandon Mercantile Co
W. H. Waddell
G. W. White
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