Alexander speaks at Florence campaign address
Hon H Alexander delivered his third campaign talk in Rankin county at Florence last Saturday afternoon before nearly 200 attendees. He addressed senatorial campaign issues, paid respects to Vardaman, and was praised by Florence supporters as likely to reach a runoff. Also notes Brandon Water Company upgrading mains and local funeral attendance.
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H. Alexander
Rankin County
Florence
Rev
Allen
Alexander
County Board Proceedings 1911 Alterations and Payments
The Rankin County Mississippi board approves land attachments to Whitfield stock district and four months validity, allocates bids for printing proceedings, grants a new public road, and lists medical, seed meal, lumber, and per diem allowances for jailers, inmates, road labor, and county staff in a June 7 1911 session. Distinguished figures include Mrs H W Chester Rev Will Sinnott J B Williams and Brown Bros.
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J. B. Williams
Geo. D. Darnard Co
A. P. White
J. P
Wee McLaurin
Guy McLaurin
Brown Bros
H. W. Chester
Will Sinnott
Hobson
Board of Supervisors
Rankon County
Miss
Whitfield Full Stock
R. R
Bennett Land
Whitcomb
Barton
East
North West
South
North East
Whitfield Full Stock Law District
J. W. Loveless
C. R. Garraway
H. Williams
SS Erence
Aia
R. D. Moran
Timber sale order in township lands to R K Jayne
In the matter of sale of titration in the west half south west quarter and south east quarter south west quarter section 16 township 6 range 2 east the Board on motion agreed to sell all the timber on said land now cut by him and all the timber now standing or that may grow during the 99 years lease to R K Jayne for the sum of 100 dollars. Ordered that the Board adjourn until the next regular term July. D McRae Pres 134f
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EB Knight
N. H. Wash
G. W. White
A. Gayden
South West
South East
Board On
R. K. Jayne
D. McRae
Pres
Edward s for railroad commissioner urged by Kosciusko Herald
The Kosciusko Herald endorses George R. Edwards for railroad commissioner district voters soon face. It praises his integrity in refusing to pay $10,500 illegally to bondholders, notes potential reimbursement politics, and asserts Edwards allies with the people against railroad interests.
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George R. Edwards
Noel
Edwards
The
Kosciusko Herald
Mississippi Democratic primaries set for August dates
The State Democratic Executive Committee met in Jackson on June 12 1944 and adopted rules for the party primaries. The first primary will be August 1 1944 and the second August 22 1944. Only white Democrats may vote and candidates must accept the results. A follow up meeting is scheduled July 47 in Jackson for declaring unopposed nominees.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Jackson
Mississippi
Senate Chamber
States Capitol
Miss
Alf
Citizens Bank Statement and Local Notices in Florence
A June 7 1914 statement for Citizens Bank Florence Miss lists assets liabilities and cashier I Luther Singletary certifying the figures The piece also notes a 1944 bank statement date and local items including a Meridan trip a clearing sale at L E Washburns and a Mobile Laundry service plus an editorial quip about sympathy and swift kicks
Statement of assets and liabilities of Rankin County Bank
Bank balance sheet for Rankin County Bank Brandon Mississippi dated June 7 1944 shows assets including cash on hand 2277 60 overdrafts 1 etc and total assets 449865 32 liabilities include capital 15000 00 surplus 10000 00 undivided profits 2632 22 deposits 149865 32 balance due to check 231 94 and other items. Noted cashier M E Ward and notaries J W Birdsong and dates June 1911 and June 1914 with an unrelated dress goods sale announcement by H A Busick June 17.
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Citizens Bank
Florence
Mississippi
Liabe Capital
I. J. Luther Singletary
J. Luther Singletary
Rankin
R. G. Berry
E. J. Smith
Rankin County Bank
Brandon
M. E. Ward
Bankin 'County Bank
J. W. Birdsong
Remedy Clears Whooping Cough Epidemics
Whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It has been used in many epidemics of this disease with perfect success. For sale by Brandon Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Brandon Drug Co
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United States
Leroy Percy
Vicksburg
Wil
Sverubodul
Wississini
Vardaman
W. G. Barnes
Brandon Water Company
W. L. Robbins
McComb
Little Tom Robbins
John Rodgers
Ed Robins
R. J. Robbins
M-Comb
E. D. Robbins
Pe Rey A
Busick
Bessone Mtook
Il Pea Ets
Robes
Gayden & GO
Brandon News
Mocratic Executive Committee
Meridian
L. E. Washburn’s
H. A. Busick
Carflithee
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