Brandon News Advertising and Obituary Policy Notice
The Brandon News announces a one dollar yearly subscription in advance and notes it has the largest Mississippi country weekly circulation. Advertising rates are by application to Wayne S. May at Episton and Proprietor. Notices require author name and word-count limits for obituaries and marriages with fees for excess words.
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Mississippi
Cisseee
Wayne S. May
Epiton and Proprietor
Eee
Mize Outlook on Habeas Ruling and Mississippi Life
The column notes Chancellor McCaskill's Raleigh habeas corpus ruling ordering Boykin remanded without bail and reports defense appeals to the state supreme court. It praises McCaskill as honest and suggests the higher court should uphold his intentions. It adds a Bill Nye quote on climate and extols Mississippi life and opportunities.
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McCaskill
Eustace Boykin
Raleigh
Boykin
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
Resigned as Referee in Mississippi Postmaster Appointments
Edgar W. Wilson United States Marshal at Jackson Mississippi has asked to be relieved from advising on Mississippi postmaster appointments due to ill health and personal affairs The Postmaster General has granted this request L B Mosley will be consulted on postmaster appointments in Mississippi for now The note hints at political implications but offers no decisive policy shift
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Washington
New Orleans Picayune
Edgar 8.Wilson
United States
Jackson
Miss
Post Office Department
Mississippi
Wilson
L. B. Mosley
South
Judge J R Enochs Resigns Rumor Debunked
Eye reports Judge J R Enochs has resigned from the 8th district bench and would be replaced, while Mize Outlook notes the claim is false and that Enochs' term ends next year with broad support for reappointment.
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J. R. Enochs
8Th Judicial
Enochs
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Var Damon Enters Senate Bid After Bond Vote
Governor James K Var daman announced he may run for United States Senate if Senator Money retires He spoke in Greenwood where he voted on a bond issue saying it is too early to discuss the matter further and he will say more at the proper time The report notes Hon John Sharp Williams had recently announced a candidacy at Hazlehurst
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John Sharp Williams
Hazlehurst
United States
Money
James K. Vardaman
Greenwood
Senate
Peculiar Disease Strikes Local Cattle Herd
A peculiar and fatal disease has broken out among the livestock in the area, causing concern for farmers and prompting calls for veterinary inspection and monitoring. No further details on affected herds or spread are provided.
Disease mystery in Scott county plagues horses doctors
In Scott county the Horse Doctors report a spreading cattle disease marked by a growing neck swelling like dropsy. One animal yielded twenty gallons of fluid over eight weeks and never slept while swollen, yet remained hearty and died. Other cases appear on the same farm and nearby areas, spreading rapidly and proving very fatal. Farmers seek guidance.
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Scott County
The Mail Order House and Local Community
A reflective reader questions mail order firms for local impact. The piece asks which pages show cash payments for farm goods, cattle, taxes, church support, roads, schools, and social needs. It argues mail orders drain local markets and real estate value without giving back to the community.
Storm Damage and Community News From Local Ledger
A Mississippi community notes storm damage from last Monday night with downed trees and fences. It records visits to Jackson, teaching praises, Easter egg hunts, a grand birthday party, funerals, and social events. The column reports farming progress, rain delays, and plans for cotton planting amid local illnesses and a hoped for telephone line.
Community Notes From Cato And Pisgah Observing May Day
The week reports crops and pasture improving in cotton and grass while rain slowed farm work. Sunday school speaker F R Catloss of Terry plans a talk at Clear Branch. Bro Morris will preach. Various arrivals visits and a Children’s Day planned for Prospect on the third Sunday in May. Health mostly good with pockets of rain and illness. school elections and local court for B Braxton. W O W camp forming with 17 members. multiple family visits and travel to Jackson and Brandon. One death noted Miss Mittie Smith, buried with family and friends expressing sympathy.
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E. G. Moss
Jackson
Luther Ferguson
Clinton Ellis
Lon D. Ellis
Langford
Jennye McLaurine
Eula Noble
Blue Mountain
Eula
Icie Owen Latham
Georgie
Ioie Owen
Mollie
F. R. Catloss
Terry
Clear Branch
Morris
Mary Barlow
Gama
Charley Barlow
Simpson County
E. N. Ross
Busick’s
Eula Means
W. A. Nash
Levie Gill
Cato
H. O. Welch
Virgil
Sol Welsh
Miss Oma
Jim Ross
Pelahatchie
Prospect
Barlow
Florence
J. Jones
Hinds
George Pierce
Miss Sue
Eunice Jene
Rossel
Dobson
Mittie Smith
In memory of Miss Jennye Mc Aurin obituary note
A short memorial fragment honors Miss Jennye Mc Aurin with reflections on farewell and mourning. The text laments how often the living must say goodbye to the dead and hints at a deeper tribute to her memory.
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Jennye MC Aurin
Get Scott's Emulsion at the drug store
The ad urges buyers to choose Scott's Emulsion over substitutes and cod liver oil blends. It notes widespread availability and claims thirty years of increasing sales due to the product's superiority, warning against misled purchases of wines or cordials marketed as cod liver oil.
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Scott
Free Sample Offer From Scott and Bowne Chemists
Advertisement notes a free sample offer from Scott and Bowne, chemists located at 409 415 Pearl Street New York with a 60 cent and one dollar price point, marketed through all druggists.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Death and tribute to Jennye a young life cut down
Many hearts ache as a tribute recalls Jennye a 22 year old accomplished young lady whose promising life was ended by death. The piece mourns her loss prays for her grieving father mother and sisters and urges faith in Jesus. It notes her readiness to answer the last summons and the tender care of loved ones despite skilled doctors efforts. It ends with a plea for consolation and memory in sorrow. The passage also includes local notices and ads about Ballard's Snow Liniment a medical endorsement and travel reminders for a Woodmen of the World convention.
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Jennye
Jesus
Death
Herbine touted as cure all medicine for digestion and organs
R N Andrews of Cocoa and Rockledge News endorses Herbine as a purely vegetable remedy that overcomes indigestion, regulates bowels, and treats liver and kidney complaints. He claims it enriches blood and invigorates, reporting personal benefit and urging use. The note mentions a 500 price.
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R.N. Andrews
Mgr
Cocoa and Rockledge News
Cocoa
Fila
For Sale Gin Outfit and Grist Mill
For sale a complete gin outfit and a grist mill. Terms and particulars available from Geo Robinson Pela, native home Mies.
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Geo
Robinson
Pela
Natohite Mies
Administrator's Notice in the Estate of W B Long
Estate details show administrator John I Long filing notices in Rankin county Mississippi. Creditors must probate and register claims within one year or be barred. Date April 14 1905. Also includes public notice for court appearance in Rankin county and a 1905 notice for final proof on land in Choctaw meridian with witnesses named Star Mississippi.
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W. B. Long
John I. Long
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Pat Henry
State of
Mississippi
M. McCarty
W. D. McCarty
Rankin
Joel F. Johnson
A. D
Department of the Interior Land Office
Jackson
Miss
George Walker
Elbert Byrd
Lem Dear
Howell Kitchens
Warren Kitchens
All of Star
Fred. W. Collins
Sallie Howell
Barkin
Sam Howell
Sol Dobson
P. Henry
Mississippi travel notes show city hops and exits
A fragmented itinerary lists legs from Jackson to Gulfport via Hattiesburg and back to Gulfport, outlining departures and arrivals between major Mississippi cities without full dates or times. The terse sequence implies a regional travel pattern across central to coastal routes.
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