Road worker accounts and county board actions 1907
Ledger-like mosaic of road and bridge expenses, contracts and petitions from a 1907 county board meeting. Items list lumber, nails, planks, and contractor services for roads and bridges, with motions on stock law petitions, road changes, and public works. Includes remarks on adjournment and official adoptions.
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A. E. Gray
Warner
Asylum
L. B. McKay
Scott Line Road
J.B. Brinson
F. Leggett
P. O. French
W.E. Loflin
Wm Weathersby
J. B. Ainsworth
R. E. Knight
Claude McKay
Jim McWilliams
Wells
Mra. O. Mitcham
J. A. Spann & Co
Ik Hiss
G. W. Sparks
Ren Coe
J. A. Taylor & Son
Lone Ross Bros
Summer
J. E. Moore
J. L. Buchanan
S. R. Myers
Joe Murray
Nelson Webb
J. O. O. Donnell
D. T. Bilbro
J. Wu. Ellis
W. J. Almon
Y. Z. Smith
G. Y. King
W. P. Ragan
Ben McKay
O. L. King
W. Cawthon
Buckner
Wright Liles
Alice Griffin
Stock Law
O. A. Hawthorne
E. H. Holmes
R. D. McRae
Stock Law Petiton
W. L. Lane
Court House
Brandon
Chancery
H.O. Hall
William Wright
Robert
Johnnie Wright
Clear Branch
Drake
Brandon and
Pelahatchie
Willie Bibb
Whitfield
W. C. Gray
Hillsboro
D. J. Puckett
Pearson
Jackson
J. W. Taylor
J. P. Barksdale
Board of Supervisors
J. D. O. Donnell
J. O. Bruce
John Bennett
Rankin County
Wm, Pearce
J. L. Alliston
J. M. Taylor
Joe Tucker
Tom Boteler
L. L. Kirk P
Ed Mangum
Mee
R. Ford
W. G. Worley
W.m.scarborough
J. H. Loflin
Willurke
Rich Breakfield
J. Turner
Frank Wallace
F. C. Williams
A. B. Hines
W. . Long
J. A. Little
J. . Byrd
E. D. Barron
1.S. Car
T. N. Hilton
J. L. Crain
J. L. McDonald
W. J. French
Green Boteler
Lee Mullican
Jack Whiddon
G. R. Barrow
A. L. Compere
Archie Lee
W. A. Barnes
John Clark Ullman Smith
L. H. Harper
Yr .S. Long
A. F. Brown
H. L. Gipson
T. Tuberville
Myer Hobson
Henr
Ennis Bell
Cashyers
J. H. Holden
Chas. Clemland
E. E. Martin
John Neely
B. F. Pelligrin
Will Swilley
Jno. Harris
Meredith Batte
E. L. Ferguson
W. D. Steen
Alfred Ellis
Jno Ratliff
Y. C. Sheppard
J. J. Wells
Abb Purvis
Claude Winstead
Tobe Myers
Ned Holmes
Buster Abernathy
J. H. Johnson
Sam Hu - M. Purvis
W. H. Hobson
R. McKay
Charlie Tanner
R. M. Gray
J. W. Harper
J. J. McLain
Jno. Morgan
Dave Burnham
Alvin Lewis
R. A. Kennedy
D. Lewis
J. . Graves
Cox
Jno. Till
Brown
D. G. Chapman
Ed Barnett
S-L. Ardner
Oliver Donnell
W.B. Inds
Shorts
Monroe McIntyre
W. W. Lowell
W. C. Ponder
W.H. McLain
W. E. Cofer
D.S. Kennedy
S. J
Sol
Monroe TilleKindley Ste
Thos. Brinson
W. A. Wallace
J.C
Negro Soldiers Reinstatement in Brownsville Case
Report discusses Southern lawmakers defending the president over discharging black troops from Brownsville Texas while criticizing the president and secretary of war. Rumor says Judge Advocate General prepared affidavits to reinstate soldiers claiming noninvolvement in the riot, with skepticism about the signatories' ages and roles.
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Congress
Brownsville
Texas
Washington
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Ieeram
Deadly Paregoric Raises Alarm Over Baby Meds
The Yazoo Sentinel notes pure food law findings showing baby paregoric contains 45 percent alcohol and opium, warning mothers unknowingly give infants harm while fathers suffer minor ailments with no such caution. The Crystal Springs Meteor reports no peach crop this year as buds were destroyed by early February, leaving only a few seedlings and no financial loss.
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Yazoo Sentinel
J. W. Day
Crystal Springs
Distinct Joy in Owning Land Expressed by Advocate
The Mosdville Advocate quotes a belief that land ownership brings unique joy and a sense of partnership with the earth's original proprietor. Personal property is contrasted with money and other holdings, emphasizing that a deeded parcel grants social belonging and status within God's estate.
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Mosdville
Iowa Law Targets Wife Deserters for Punishment
The Iowa legislature passed a bill sending desertion of a wife and children to the governor for signature. It provides that a man found guilty of deserting his wife and minor children under pitiable circumstances may face up to one year in prison.
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Judge Truly
Ashland
Benton County Court
Ashland Advocate
Scott
Jeff Truly
Peter
Paul
Adam
Eve
Solomon
Ruth
Isreal
Red Sea
Rebecca
Messenger
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