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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

6

Passenger Train Schedule for Gulfport Region 1910

The notice lists southbound and northbound passenger trains on the Main Line and Columbia Division with times at Jackson Hattiesburg Gulfport Mendenhall Maxie and Laurel and connections at Gulfport Lumberton Columbia Hattiesburg Laurel and Jackson. Schedule effective December 11 1910 with agent contact J L Hawley Gulfport Miss.

Jackson Hattiesburg Gulfport Columbia Division Laurel Branch Laurel Saratoga Lumberton Columbia J. L. Hawley Miss

Still Hates Whites Head Chief Two Strike of Rosebud Sioux

A 90 year old Rosebud Sioux leader Two Strike, chief since 1880, is described as stern and feared. The piece recounts his role in wars, residence at Rosebud, time with Buffalo Bill, clash with whites, and succession by his eldest son Little Hawk.

Sioux Falls Rosebud Spotted Tail Crow Dog Fort Phil Kearney Massa Little Hawk

Veteran Charmer of Birds Wins French Honor in Paris

Paris reports M. Henri Poll the world famous bird charmer of the Tuileries Garden has been decorated by the French minister of agriculture. At 76 Poll has gained the trust of his feathered assistants who know his schedule from morning until night.

Paris M. Henri Poll Tuileries Garden M. Poll

Bon fire to burn 3000 four year old pine trees

Albany reports the state department of agriculture will ignite a bon fire in Winchester county to destroy 3000 imported four year old German pine trees infected with buster rust. Commissioner Raymond A. Pearson warns the disease could devastate American white pine groves if unchecked. The Westchester trees are owned by a private nursery man.

Albany N. Y Winchester County State Department of Agriculture Germany Raymond A. Pearson America Westchester

Harriman Memorial Gymnasium Ground Broken in Hempstead

Ground has been broken at Harriman Gymnasium in Hempstead for the St. George Episcopal church parish house. Mrs B H Harriman and family members will spearhead the project in memory of the late E H Harriman.

Harriman Hempstead N. Y B. H. Harriman Familly St. George Episcopal Church E H. Harriman

Bronze Dog Disappears From Battersea Fountain

London reports the famous bronze brown dog vanished from the Battersea fountain. The granite base bears an inscription memorializing a terrier killed after two months of vivisection at University College laboratories in February 1903, noting 232 dogs vivisected there in 1902 and urging an end to such practices.

London Battersea England University College

Woman Cancels Wedding Over Stocking Hole

Seattle couple Leonora Murphy and Clyde Rowan, engaged for four years, reached the minister to wed when Murphy found a hole in her stocking. She delayed the wedding, changed her mind, and called off the marriage. In New York a steamer brought 41,000 banana bunches, a record cargo for the city.

Seattle Wash Leonora Murphy Clyde Rowan Astoria Ore Rowan New York Madelrene Port Antonio

What Did She Mean At The Wedding

A wedding scene provokes a snide remark about babies at ceremonies. A guest notes babies ruin events, and a bridesmaid replies angrily, promising invitations will read no babies expected. The exchange ends with a judge quoted on the humorous yet pointed sentiment.

No factual article found in the text provided

The quoted dialogue features a witty exchange about bridges and travel from Venice to Pennsylvania. No concrete events or people beyond the Caswell reference are established in a news context.

Do You Assimilate Your Food Aunty

A humorous, period voice remark from On the Level features a backhanded quote about digestion and honesty. The exchange contrasts dialect and formal speech as a light social quip in the Woman's National Daily.

National Daily

Cleveland Pist Dealer Joke About Death Report

A Cleveland man believed a jokey claim about the English and tried it on a British guest. He asked about Mark Twain's famous boast that reports of his death were exaggerated, provoking the Englishman into a curious wager on the joke's quality.

Cleveland Mark Twain

No clear subject for a news headline

Fragmentary OCR text mentions driving, a vehicle or race, and a monetary amount but lacks identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations to frame a factual news item into a headline and summary.

A Distinction in Prospective Character

A playful exchange marks optimism and cynicism about Jim. The optimist sees his possibilities while the cynic doubts probabilities. The dialog implies every man harbors self-amusing deceit, a sly commentary on self-perception.

Jim

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