Dismissals Sought by Franklin County White Caps
Petitions circulated to dismiss indictments against the Franklin County White Caps. They argue unreliability of federal grand jury witnesses, but Judge Niles and U S District Attorney Lea doubt dismissals. Niles urged a peaceful, law abiding approach at the next term with stern warnings.
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Graenes
Niles
Franklin County
Franklin
Lea
United States
White Coppers Organization
Jackson
Evening J News
Condition Of Public Roads In Franklin
A Franklin County Advocate correspondent protests the road conditions west of the Illinois Central Railroad, calling for an investigation into deteriorating highways and urging better contractor practices. The piece discusses contract flaws, funding, and inspection changes as the Board of Supervisors plans September road-lettings. It also reports on J E Howard’s arrest over a timber-right swindle and related local connections.
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Franklin County
Franklin County Advocate
Bonnoe
Alps
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Advocate
Lincoln County
Illinois Central Railroad
Board of Supervisors
Franklin
Duty in the face of fever and panic at McComb City
The McComb City Enterprise argues panic over yellow fever is unwarranted and urges residents to stay at home, maintain quarantine, nurse the sick, and support the community. It praises duty over fleeing, citing historic examples of steadfastness and collective responsibility for the city and its vulnerable.
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Perwonant McComb
Orleans
Binshire
Stonewall Jackson
Schley
Dewey
McComb City
McComb
Bobby Burns
McComb City Enterprise
Revival Meeting To Be Held In Brookhaven
A revival meeting begins September 10 in Brookhaven with multiple churches participating. Rev H A Jones of Denver will conduct services at Calisthenics Hall, with Rev J A Bell of Blue Mountain providing song. The Jackson Evening News editorial on June 23 praises Dr H A Jones and notes daily morning and evening union meetings.
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H.A. Jones
Cumberland Presbyterian
Denver
Col
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McComb
Pike County
J. A. Bell
Blue Mountain
Miss
Cooper
Calisthenics Hall
Jackson Evening News
Jackson
H. A. Jones
Baptist Church
Presbyteria
Kicking Against the New County Movement in Franklin County
Franklin County residents resist a proposed new county citing boundary integrity and potential loss of revenue from the railroad and tax base. The debate centers on Gloster backed efforts to shift county seats and create a new county near the center, affecting Roxie Knoxville Whiteapple and possibly Hamburg. First Magnolia bale reported. buyer S. Cohn & Song, weight 420 pounds, grade low middling, 9.34 cents per pound. premium flour awarded. Hazlehurst records two new county bales arriving from the county, undetermined sale status, prior year first bale dated August 92.
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Franklin County
Franklin
Gloster
Amite
Liberty
Liberty White
Roxie
Knoxville
Whiteapple
Hamburg
Rail-1o Road Company
Magnolia
Miss
Cohn & Song
Leonard Allmand
Hazlehurst
Jyet
Bukit
Americans Debate Ancient Greek Art Restoration
A column of early American opinion weighs in on restoring the Parthenon and the role of Greek painting. The New York press questions whether the project is achievable or merely a dream, noting Helenic art’s blend of architecture sculpture and color. The Sentinel highlights painting’s influence in Athens’ public spaces and the idea that color complemented sculpture in ancient Greece.
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Press of New York
Athens
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Agean
Plini
Praxiteled
Mikini
Eight teachers win life licenses after five tests
The State Superintendent of Education reports eight teachers will receive life licenses after five consecutive successful examinations. Named recipients include H. M. Horton Memphis Tennessee Miss Julia Blake Centreville Mississippi Rosa Murphy Carpenter Miss Laura Ramsey Hazlehurst Mississippi Julia Fatch Raymond Miss Ida Collins Ripley Tennessee T. EB Woodmee Errata John C. Gay Eastville Also note the Marx Hotel at Hazlehurst has returned to owner Mrs M Marx as lessee Mr Broom surrendered the lease.
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H. M. Horton
Memphis
Tenn
Julia Blake
Centreville
Rosa Murphy
Carpenter
Laura Ramsey
Hazlehurst
Julia Fatch
Raymond
Ida Collins
Ripley
T. EB
Marx
Dro Miles Anti-Pain Pills Advert
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills as a non morphine remedy for period pains and various aches. It claims quick relief with no after effects and offers a money back guarantee if the first package does not benefit. Sold by local crusaders for 25 doses at 25 cents.
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Michigan St
South
Fire Destroys Britt Home Near Brookhaven After Lightning
Lightning struck the Britt residence five miles north of Brookhaven during the deratorm last Thursday evening. The house and contents were completely destroyed. Mr and Mrs Britt and other family members escaped unharmed, though shocked and grateful for their quick exit.
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Eldridge Britt
Brookhaven
Deeade
Britt
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