Barnum and Bailey Parade Promises Spectacle in Jackson
Barnum and Bailey to present a grand parade in Jackson on November 3rd. The novelty filled pageant features 1,500 performers and 700 horses, with works from Stock on Trent and artists from France, Italy, Germany, and England. The event starts at 10 a.m. and promises the most wonderful canvas show ever seen. The article also notes local school report and teacher associations meeting to report findings to Supt. Myers and the Board of Supervisors.
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Jackson
Stock On Trent
England
Persia
China
Paris
la Roque Sisters
France
Robert Cohn
Black Forest
Germany
Frediants
Prof
Wormwood
Pacheco
Italy
le Clown Moustier
Barnum Bailey Circus
Rankin County Teachers Association Meeting Highlights
Rankin County Teachers Association met in Brandon on Oct 2 and 8 with over forty teachers present. Supt. S. R. Myers urged salary reductions, announced plans for a regular study program, endorsed the school improvement association, and organized a corn club with S. R. Myers, Gilbert Cook, Miss Rosa Wilson, J. O. Robinson, and J. I. Covington. Miss Graham organized a school improvement group. A reading course leader were to be appointed across beats. The association vowed to award flags to top rural and high schools for improvement. Mr. V Otis Robertson gave an address praising the public school system.
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Rankin County Teachers’ Association
Brandon
Bryan Simmons
S. R. Myers
School Improvement Association
Sabin
Corn Club
Gilbert Cook
Rosa Wilson
J. O. Robinson
J. I. Covington
Graham
V. ©. Robinson
Supt. Myers
Jno. Rundle
J. C. Robinso
Taft Not a Unitarian Debate Roils Religious Customs
Jo Norwood, editor of the Mag Holia Gazettee, weighs Tafts religious beliefs amid concerns from northern and midwestern states that the Republican nominee may be a Unitarian The piece explains Unitarian doctrine contrasting it with Christianity and Bryan's divinity faith highlighting the presidential stakes.
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Jo Norwood
Magholia Gazettee
Taft
Jesus Christ
United States
Bryan
Sheriff Sale Notice in Rankin County Mississippi 1908
Writ directed from Hinds County Circuit Clerk directs G W White Sheriff of Rankin County to auction on November 2, 1908 at Brandon Court House. Lands listed include Lot 2 in section 30 and portions of sections 31, township 4 range 1 east, plus timber on 120 acres belonging to W A Herrin. Sale to satisfy writ and costs. Wells & Wells attorneys. October 8, 1908.
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Hinds County
Mississippi
Brandon
Towit
W. A. Herrin
Herrin
Mathews
Jesse Milligan
Herr
Bridge Bid Notice for Road No.8 and Rock Creek Bridge
Sealed bids for building a bridge on Road No.8 in beat 1 and a bridge across Rock Creek in beat five will be received at the chancery clerk's office until 2 o clock noon on the first Monday in November 1908. Bridges to be built per specifications on file. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. MO. A. Gayden, Clerk. Brandon, Mississippi. October 7, 1908.
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Chancery Clerk
Rock’ Creek
chancery_clerk
MO. A.gayden
Brandon
Miss
Commissioner's Sale Notice in Rankin County Mississippi
A decree of the chancery court of Rankin County Mississippi directs the sale of described lands at the Brandon courthouse door. The property is the west of the southeast quarter of section 3 township 4 range 3 east. Proceeds will be split among owners per the court order.
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Chancery Court of
Akin
Miss
Sentra Dee Et Gennes
Tsy
Court House
Brandon
Rankin
Wis
Tange
B. Garrett
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Mgr
Capitol St
Postoffice
L. C. Smith
Capitol Street
Rankin County
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Ice
Tanner
Horner
J. &. Moore
Pelahatchie, Miss
Brandon Drag Co
Barnum and Bailey
New Street
Rankin County Teachers’ ‘Association
Taft Nota Christian
Unitarian Church
Christ
Sheriff’s Safe
State of Mississippi
Barnes
G. E. Mathews
Draughon
Legraphy
Capogue
MO. F. Draughon
EL Paso
Tex
FT. Scott
Kan
Knoxville, Tenn
Raleigh
N. C
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Ark
Shreveport
Fort Smith
Jacksonville
Fla
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Waco
Texas
Austin
Denison
Tyler
FT. Worth
Evansville
Ind
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San Antonio
Montgomery
Ala
Oklahoma City
Okla
Kansas City
Missouri
Foustation, Incorporated
D. P. Re Colen
Harvard
Yale
W. H. Barnes
BANK
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph CO
Martin & Morris
J. E. Martin
Gayden Old
C. A. Richardson Co
East Capitol Street
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