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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

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Will Mack Captured After Mobile Chase

Sheriff G W White received information leading to a suspect in Senatobia identified as Will Mack on a rape charge. George Owen transported the man after confirmation. orders from Governor Noel moved the prisoner through Grenada and Vicksburg to custody, with multiple officials and militiamen involved. Mack admits identity but denies the crime. private pleas seek a speedy trial to restore public confidence and deter mob actions.

G. W. White Senatobia Will Mack George Owen Pelahatchie Owen Sheriff White Mack Jackson Hinds County Noel Tate County Grenada Owens Arthur Fridge Maj Scutter Vicksburg Kel

Enormous Fire Waste At National Underwriters Meeting

At the National Board of Fire Underwriters opening, talks focus on immense fire losses. President J Montgomery Hare reports U S marine companies and the nation burned about 1.246 billion dollars over five years. He notes average personal loss of 2.51 dollars per person for 1908 and mentions omitted forest fire costs influencing paper pulp scarcity and paper prices.

New York World National Board of Fire Underwriters J. Montgomery Hare Marine ‘Companies United States New York Hare Paper Trust

Guilty Verdict in Mount Hennen Murder Case

Amite City Louisiana May 21 jury finds Alden Lagrue guilty of the February murder of C L Jordan game keeper at Mount Hennen Mor ris Tangipahoa game preserve New York. Jordan a noted naturalist and magazine contributor was killed after driving off poachers. Jury imposes no capital punishment sparing life.

Amite City Alden Lagrue C. L. Jordan Mount Hennen Tangipahoa David Hennen Morris New York Jordan

Mississippi Editorial Association Elects New Officers

The Mississippi Editorial Association chose New Albany as the next meeting site and elected officers including President Frank R. Birdsall Yazoo Sentinel first vice president E A aes Vicksburg Herald second vice president A C Anderson Ripley Sentinel treasurer P K Mayers Pascagoula Democrat Star annual orator Joe Owen New Albany executive committeeman J L Gillespie Greenwood Commonwealth essayist A G Stratten Liberty Herald Mrs J E Norwood Magnolia Gazette Annie Caulfield Gloster Record Delegates to National Association Frank Cashmag Vicksburg Post Mrs M L Turnage Belzoni Enterprise R L Hobs Brookhaven Leader C B H Cunningham Newton Record T E Wood Starkville News J E Stacy Indianola Tocsin All officers elected unanimously secretary cast vote Greene G McGuire elected for four years time expires next year field.

Mississippi Editorial Association New Albany Frank R. Birdsall Yazoo Sentinel E. A Aes Vicksburg Herald A. C. Anderson Ripley Sentinel P. K. Mayers Pascagoula Democrat-Star Joe Owen J |L. Gillespie Greenwood Commonwealth A. G. Stratten Liberty Greene G. McGuire

Birthday Party at Stablefield Residence 1909

A group of about thirty children gathered at Mr and Mrs M C Stablefield on the first Saturday after school dismissal May 22 1909. They played games, listened to music, ate cakes and creams, watched pond geese and pea fowls, then returned home after a joyful afternoon.

M. C. Stablefield Jennie Mr. White Stubblefield

Roosevelt in Good Health at Nairobi Camp

Nairobi May 25 A AP staff correspondent reports Mr Roosevelt and his son Kermit in remarkably good health at the Heatley ranch camp on the Nairobi river. The expedition success pleases them as rifle accuracy impresses settlers and party members. Kermit recently killed a hyena at close range and nearly set a record for wart hogs in a given time.

Nairobi Associated Press Roosevelt Camp Mr. Roosevelt Heatley Ranch Kermit

For Sale Niece House and Lot in Brandon

Property notice from W. D. Ragland offering a house and lot in Brandon. Describes a good home in a good town with a splendid high school and invites interested buyers to view the property.

Brandon W. D. Ragland

Dale Sale Great Hardware Store Clean Up Sale

A Mississippi hardware store announces a big sale on dry goods shoes hats and more. It touts new National Retail Hardware Association membership and stock aimed at clearing inventories with guaranteed satisfaction.

National Retail Hardware Association

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the Bank Ree Oka Brandon Bank Sidney L. McLaurin Miss Roy L. Fox W. H. Barnes Rankin County Bank Mississippi Pelahatchie, Miss J. A. Spann, Sr P. B. Summer J. G. Patrick C. W. Taylor S. S. Rhodes R. W. Patrick J. W. Shields Brandon Sanitarium & Training School J. T. B. Berry Roosevelt Dale Albert M. Shields Brandon, Miss Hardware & Implements Imperial Restaurant & Catering Company West Capitol St Jackson, Miss Walter A. Wood Illinois Jackson Hardware Co Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph
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