Land development plan for Brandon cotton economy
JAS A SPEER urges Brandon residents to subdivide idle large estates into 40 acre tracts and attract tenants from Georgia and the Carolinas. He foresees 1000 bales of cotton, $40000 extra trade, a ginning plant, an oil mill, a future cotton factory, and a 100 family community near Brandon within two to four miles, with rapid action needed before next crop year. Rankin October 14 190.
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Brandon
Richland Creek
Chester Place
Georiga
Carolinas
Jas, A. Speer
Rankin
P.S
Georgia
County News Brightens Weekend with Visits and Travel
County residents attended camp meetings and services across D Lo Shiloh and County Line. Visits included Ross family in D Lo, Purvis Little and Morgan at County Line, and others traveling to Smith County and Canton. Typhoid illness grieves Lee Crain while farming plans and brick sales progress. Community prayer meetings affected by weather, with preaching scheduled and kin visiting from Brandon to Magee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Clark
Lee Crain
Cvamp
Shiloh
Enoch May
Hemby May
Braxton
Willie Miller
Mill
Lela Barnett
B. Culp
J. R. Johnston
Brother Johnston
Magee
Harry Champion
Madison
R. D. Maum
Goshen
Molly Robinson
Mary
John Ratliff
Ophelia
Tobe Ellis
Fannin
Charley Horns
Albert Baker
Canton
Srborey
Suvkwon
Community Notes From Fannin And Braxton Areas
A compile of local snippets reports neighbors' visits to the capital, cattle shipments to New Orleans, farm activity in Virgil and Braxton, and social notices. Mentions Worley and Faulkenberry families, sermons, school events, illness, and property moves with意 references to Miss Ludide Thomas and Adj AS McCaskill appointment. Includes weather, rain, and safety notes, plus a brief medical testimonial praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm for partial paralysis.
Bridge Bid Notice for 86 Foot Creek Crossing in Brandon
Sealed bids will be received at the Chancery Clerk's office until 12 noon on the first Monday in November 1902 for building an 86 foot bridge across Mt Creek near J B Lowther's place. Specifications on file. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. G W White, Clerk. Brandon Misc., October 9, 1902.
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Chancery Clerk’s Office
Navy
Hominy Creek
King
G. W. White
Brandon
Miss
Chancery Clerk
Mt.Creek
Lowther
Brandon Misc
Department of the Interior
Jackson
Chancery
Rankin County
Branladon
William L. Womack
A. F
L. D. Smith
A. Hutson
W. P. Thompson
W. E. Gill
Joe
Mississippi
Cheprary
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Congress
John Sharp Williams
County News
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Pisgah
J. B. Worley
Cynthia Faulkenberry
John Faulkenberry
Willis
Ollie Worley
Home Mission Society
Billie Moore
Jesse McLaurin
Washington City
Brother Shaw
New Orleans
Ernest Moss
Mont Rose
O. M. Cater
Lewis
Seb Jack
Vicksburg
Pearl River
Pelahatchie Creek
Devil
Christ
Children of Light
Lucknow
Yazoo City
Louie Smith
Belle Ferguson
Walter Smith
W. E. Odem
Wm. Scarborough
J. I. Long
Virgil
O. K
Mary Martin
T. J. Miley
W. H. Boone
W. P. Chapman
Rachael Martin
Antioch High School
John Jones
Kersh
Daniel
Sol Welch
Jim Phillips
Jim
C. C. Oke
Clinton College
L. Greenlaw
Elbert Mahaffey
Gussie Ammons
J. H. Anderson
Harrisville
Joe Dent
M. Geiger
L. [Greenlaw
Hazlehurat
Braxton Collegiate Institute
Braxton Boys
B. O. I. Literary Society
John Steen
Wade Baugh
Webb Williams
Charlie Little
Jesse Everett
Berta Howell
Genera McCaskill
Robert Lowry
Confederate Veterans
J. L. McCaskill
McCaskill
Cleveland
Dublin
Ireland
Lowry
Aberdeen
Wm. Buchanan
M. IB. Melvin
Melvin
Ludide Thomas
Henderson Grimett
Chamberlain
Gro. R
McDonald
Man
Logan
County
W.va
J. Wesley Johnson
W. H. Wilson
W. D. Wilson
Chancery Court
Said County
Court House
W. White
Brandon, Miss
State of
Hampton Collins
Eunice Collins
Rebecca Steegall
Texas
Monarch
J. A. Taylor & Son
Pelahatchie
J. L. Tanner
New Street
Tom Steegall
Robert White
A. D
Mary Lee White
Frank Williams
Alice Williams
Coats and West
Mr. Wilson
JA. Spann & CO
Isis
Brandon Bank
Mosler’s
Guaranty Company
Bradon Millinery
A Gayden & CO
Chas. A. Barber
C.W. Owen & of
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