Convict Nominated for President by Socialist Labor Party
The Magnolia Gazette reports Preston, jailed in Nevada for murder under a 25 cent sentence, was nominated for US president at a Socialist Labor Party convention. He reportedly accepted the nomination via prison telegraph, with his daily work described as breaking stones for highway use. The note highlights the unusual candidacy and public interest.
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United States
Socialist-Labor Party
Preston
New York City
Nevada
F Stenesff
Commonwealth
Magnolia Gazette
Rankin County Teachers Association Meeting Notice
The Rankin County Teachers Association calls its first regular meeting in Brandon on October 2 and 3. The program will be published in The Brandon News and mailed to teachers. all county teachers are urged to attend and engage in local educational affairs. MO. RUNDLE, Pres. Association
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Rankin County
Brandon
MO. Rundle
Pres. Association
Boys That Roam the Streets at Night
A Senatorial Democrat editorial laments roaming youths, urging upbringing that roots boys at home after dark to curb mischief and protect the ill and elderly. Also notes Owensboro wagon maker W. G. Barnes and calls for voting in the September 15 primary for congressman.
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Senatoria Democrat
Confederate Veterans Reunion Planned for Greenwood
The Mississippi Division of the United Confederate Veterans schedules a reunion in Greenwood on October 7 and 8, with guests from the state urged to attend. Veterans travel at no expense after arrival. events include patriotic speeches, receptions, and a steamboat excursion to the wreck of the Star of the West. Interested veterans should send names to Mr C E Saunders, chairman, to arrange entertainment and reduced railroad fares under the certificate plan.
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Greenwood
Miss
Mississippi
United Confederate Veterans
Mildred Humphreys
Sons of Confederate Veterans
N Wood
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Star of the West
C. £. Saunders
D. S. Humphreys
Rankin
U. C. V. Brandon
C. E. Saunders
Greenwees
Are You Sick and How Nervous Weakness Causes Illness
An advertisement argues sickness stems from a weak nervous system. It claims Dr Miles Nervine soothes irritated nerves, restores nerve strength, and lets organs recover. The copy stresses quick relief and recuperation through this remedy.
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Miles
Rankin County Bank Brings Forward Its Assets and Liabilities
Cash on hand and loans and discounts are itemized alongside deposits and certificates of deposit. The bank shows capital in 15 000, surplus 8 700, undivided profits 866.57, and total assets and liabilities of 383 387.25. Me Ward as cashier certifies the statement as true and exact for Brandon Mississippi based on the bank’s books.
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Rankin County Bank
Brandon
Miss
ME. Ward
Mississippi
M. E. Ward
Rankin
J. W. Birdsong
Brandon Bank Assets and Liabilities Statement 1903
W H Barnes president of Brandon Bank Mississippi certifies the attached assets and liabilities as true and exact. The sworn statement lists time certificates of deposit bills payable rediscounts and totals 183498.09 with signatures of W H Barnes secretary Birdson and E J Smith auditor dated Sept 22 1903.
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Shevakia
Saat
Perene
W. H. Barnes
Brandon Bank
Brandon
Mississippi
W.H. Barnes
Birdson
Tary Public
Way and Fouaat
E. J. Smith
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H.A. Busick
W. B. Collier
J. B. Berry
Brandon, Miss
Walter A
Walrus
Jackson Hardware Company
Jackson, Miss
E. Pearl Street
South State Street
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph CO
T. A. Leddin
Memphis Business College
North Main Street
J. T. Thomas
Jackson
Jackson Lumber CO
Rankin County Teachers Association
Orto
Bryan Simmons
Supt. S. R. A
Taylor, TursecIntosh,et al
J. N. Powers
Sathurpay
J. I. Covineson
Owensboro
W. G. Barnes
the Times-Democrat
Pat. Henry
John
Enankin
Dora Mock
Bony
Penton
Chancery Court
Iyo Rankin
Foster
MO. A
Gayden, Watkins & Watkins
Solicitors
State of Mississippi
Annie Worthy
Chancery Court of the Unty of
J. F. Worthy
T A.J. McLaurin, JR
Inovan Gayden
Alabama & Vicksburg
Cincinnati
Atlanta
N. Y
Meridian
Birmingham
Shreveport
Beyond
Vicksburg
Pullman
Chattanooga
New York
Geo
H. Smith
New Orleans
J. Waite
Pa Brame
S. G. Carter
Ross Bros
Stingily & Shields
R. N. Parks
FF. Russell
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