Chancery Court Convenes for September Term Actions
Chancery court opened September 23 with Chancellor McCaskill. Executors’ fifth account in Harris estate shows a balance of 36861.66 owed. Guardian William Taylor seeks settlement of Woodmen policy proceeds, court allows compromise at 250. Multiple estates reviewed, accounts approved or continued, and several divorces granted including Washington, Berry, and Burnside. Special commissioner S. J. Ellis replaced. lands may sell privately at minimum 8 per acre. Court adjourned.
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Chancery Court
J. L. McCaskill
T. D. Harris
W. B. Collier
J. R. Enochs
William Taylor
Davis W. Barron
Order of Woodmen of the World
Davis Barron
Guardian
Barron
Woodmen of the World
Nebraska
W. P. Stevens
M. A. Stevens
Mattie Barron
A. P. Dear
Will H. White
W. A. White
D. W. Barron
Benj. H. Therrell
T. E Therrell
Exparte Geo
O. A. Ragan
Henry Washington
Minnie Washington
Dave Berry
Lizzie Berry
Lena Berry
Edna L. Burnside
R. UL. Burn
Oustody
Lillie Burnside
Hana L. Burnside
H. E. Martin
Norman Fortenberry
Et al Va Jno
Susta
Bill
Fannie Donnell
H. Donnell
Jerry Crouch
Sleepless Mystery Woman Dies After Prolonged Cataleptic Sleep
In Harrison county near the Gulf and Ship Island railroad Mrs. Bond daughter of Enoch Bond fell into a cataleptic sleep lasting eleven days with minimal movement and no clear signs of recovery. Despite attentive care by Doctors McHenry and McCarty she remained unresponsive and died on Saturday without regaining consciousness.
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McHenry
Hattiesburg
Gulf and Ships Island
Harrison County
Bond
Enoch Bond
Mexican Boll Weevil Invasion Moves into Louisiana
The Louisiana Insect Pest Commission reports the Mexican boll weevil has crossed the Mississippi into Pointe Coupee and Angola, Louisiana, and likely into Adams County, Mississippi. The movement began later than normal due to late spring, but is not yet large. Preparations against the pest should begin, adopting Texas methods to protect cotton.
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Louisiana Insect Pest Commission
Mississippi
Pointe Coupee
Angola
Lane Feliciana
Concordia Parish
Adams County
Misssissippi
Texas
Times Democrat
Estray Mare Sale Notice in Brandon Mississippi
On September 10 1907 Needum McLin near Sand Hill Mississippi took up a bay mare about 18 years old shod on fore feet with a wire cut on the left ear. Property will be sold at the Brandon courthouse steps on the first Monday in April 1908 for cash unless the owner appears before then to prove ownership pay damages and claim the animal. Appraised at 75 dollars by Nno 8 Davis J P Pisgah precinct beat 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needum McLin
Sand Hill
Miss
Court ‘House Goor
Brandon
Davis
J. P. Pisgah
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Brandon, Miss
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Walters
Capitol City Bakery
S. State ST
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W. G. Barnes
H. A. Busick
M. E. Ward
R. C. Selvidge
Rankin County Bank
P. P. Walker
W. L. Barrow
G. W. White
D. B. Wilson
J.T. B. Berry
Wa. Buchanan
W. H. Barnes
Vorce
L. BF
Estray Sale
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New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
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Rochester
Columbus
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Albert MM. Shields
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Brandon Mercantile CO