War warning and maritime policy views from McComb Enterprise
A long editorial combines a WWI war zone notice from Imperial Germany with U S reactions to the Lusitania sinking. It argues Germans offered fair warning, criticizes U S demands to halt submarine warfare, and notes England's blockade. An appended Prison Mirror excerpt laments lack of editors in Mississippi prisons and jokes about editors’ scarcity.
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Germany
Great Britain
British Isles
Imperial Germany
Washington, D.C
United States
Europe
England
Lusitania
Uncle Sam
McComb Enterprise
Prison Mirror
Stillwater
Minn
Mississippi
Col R H Henry for Governor Four Years Hence
At the Mississippi Press Association meeting in West Point E A Fitzgerald of the Vicksburg Herald urged editors to back Col R H Henry for governor four years hence. Henry, surprised yet honored, thanked Fitzgerald and press colleagues as the Memphis Commercial Appeal notes the nomination and our paper seconds the move.
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Mississippi Press Association
West Point
E. A. Fitzgerald
The
Vicksburg Herald
Col
R. H. Henry
Clarion-Ledger
Fitzgerald
Demcracy
Henry
Press Association
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Germany within her rights over Lusitania sinking
A Hattiesburg Daily News opinion argues that Germany acted within rights when sinking the Lusitania. It contends no nation should wage war and disputes should be settled by an international court, criticizing Americans for ignoring warnings and entering war zones.
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Germany
England
Lusitania
Great Britain
United States of America
Hattiesburg Daily News
Death of Mrs P B Berry in Florence
Deep gloom spread through Florence and surrounding areas as Mrs Elizabeth Berry died at 74 after a year of illness due to a fall. Funeral at the Baptist church was conducted by Rev H M King with interment in Florence cemetery. Survived by husband Capt Berry a former Confederate soldier and four children with families, including two sons R G Berry and J M Berry and daughters Mrs Bridges and Mrs Dr Waller. Floral tributes from Jackson, Brandon, Silver Creek, and neighbors, with grandchildren sending a notably valued piece. The gathering reflected a community’s homage and faith in resurrection.
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Florence
P. B. Berry
Capt. Berry
Elizabeth Berry
Morrow
Grim Reaper
The
Baptist Church
Berry
H. M. King
Second Baptist Church
Jackson
Brandon
R. G
J. M. Berry
Bridges
Dr. Waller
Silver Creek
Walter White
R. G. Berry
Earth
Stolen Mare Colt Near Grimes Place in Pelahatchie
A two year old mare colt is reported missing from near Grimes place Pelahatchie Mississippi about three weeks ago last Saturday. The horse is light bay with black mane and tail white hind and fore feet and a small white forehead spot. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to recovery. Contact L L Bowman Pelahatchie Miss R 1.
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Jae My Place
Grimes Place
L. L. Bowman
Pelahatchie
Mare sought for information on K DUKE near Tackons Miss
A grey mare about 8 or 9 years old in good order is described. A reward is offered for information leading to the capture or recovery of K DUKE. Route 4 is referenced in connection with the search.
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K Duke
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Brandon News
Brandon, M Miss. Ie
Mayees de May
Bl & Brown
Democratic Party
C. Eastland
J. R. East
Chancery
T2lagay
J. A. Robinson
John I, Hasty
Hugh P. Barksdale
L. C. Gayden
H. H. Bullock
W. H. Turcott
H.H. Harrell
John Crain, JR
Henry C. Welch
W. E. Cofer
John B. Darnall
T. E. Therrell
Jesse Hemphill
C. E. McKay
I. P. Russell
W. E. Laird
MO. F. Williams
Bascom Singletary
R. D. Morae
W. B. F. Stacy
J. J. Daniel
J. B. Williamson
J. F. Baker
J. I. Holmes
W. H. Till J. W. Kersh
R. E. Knight Geo. Robinson
A. C. Hinton
A. G. Baker
R.A. Kennedy
Webe W. Kersh
H. C. Patrick Joe Chapman
Justice OF the Peace
W. Watson
W. Sample
A. A. Smallwood
Ato
Dobson
Crook Russell
D. W. Graves
Oes C. Parkison
Charlie Russell
Charlie Downs
West
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Shreveport
New Orleans
Ate
W. Wood
D.P.A
Meridian
Miss
Ian
State OF Mississippi
Brandon, Miss
W.H
Sidney L. McLaurin
G.W
Depositors’ Guarantee Fund OF
Pelahatchie Bank
Z. D. Davis
A. G. Purvis
Gatsey Jack Et al
Isaac Dickerson
Chancery Court
Rankin County
I. G. O. Robinson
Court House
State of
G. C. Robinson
Ned B. Farish
V. E. Farish
Merchants Bank & Trust Company
Chancery Clerk
Ateene
Ben H. Wells
Rankin
Towit
Farmers’ Union Warehouse Co
M. J. Smith
D. Ward
J. C. Ward
Mandaya
W. May
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