Stock Law Discussion and Enforcement Report
A county meeting examined the broad policy of stock laws and the impact on farmers, stressing the need for practical data on current stock, costs of fencing, and water gaps. City officials Byrd and Magee enforce the stock ordinance, demanding cash payments for pounds, with proceeds funding the city and costs. Since the ordinance, the west end of Cherokee Street shows no wandering livestock.
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Lincoln
Jone
Byrd
Magee
Cherokee Street
Railroads for Mississippi sparks bold expansion talk
Jackson Aug 21 Mississippi swarms with railroad schemes as major trunk lines chase new franchises. Frisco eyes Mobile Jackson and City line while Southern debates Percy branch extension toward Bolivar and Yazoo counties. Mississippi Central plots links to Natchez, Brookhaven, and potential routes to Memphis, Pensacola, and Gulf ports amid New York funded promoters.
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Jackson
Mississippi
Sede Toni
Gulf
Isthmian Canal
Frisco
Mobile, Jackson and City
New Orleans
Itta Bena
Bolivyar County
Yazoo County
Memphis
Noi
Vicksburg
Mississippi Central
Hattiesburg
Silver Creek
Lawrence County
Pascagoula
Natchez
Mobile and
Ohio
Aynnt
Moyle
Leakesville
Greene County
Miss
Pensacola
Fla
Meridian
New York
Memphis and Gulf Line
First Bale of New Cotton Brings 11 Cents at Bogue Chitto
Local notes report the first bale of new cotton to Bogue Chitto brought 11 cents and carried away the valued stock from Coney and Bolian. Also mentioned are health updates and social visits among area residents including Mrs Frank Clark, Luther Reeves, Miss Octavia, and Mrs Susie Gooner.
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Walter and
Pierson Welch
Coney & Bolian
Frank Clark
Bone
Murray. Andrews
Luther Reeves
McComb
Trodie
Flora Monk
Walter
Lovell
Saterday
Sandiy
Susie Gooner
Léesville
Constantine Montgomery
Octavia Als
Hrook
Beulah Ani
W. Welch
R. Frank Clark
Mississippi Happenings and General Interest Notes
A compilation of brief Mississippi items reports small fires at Yanva City, local teacher enrollments, a Samuel Vardaman remark about Pascagoula, and obituaries such as Mrs. Amos Jordan of Ellisville. It notes a drowned Greek fisherman near Gulfport, arrests in Amite County, a murder in Bay Springs, alfalfa yields in Benoit, and civic actions in Silver Creek, plus plans for a new bank in West Point and a proposed state cotton and industry drive.
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Hattiesburg
Pascagoula
Vardaman
Amos Jordan
Ellisville
Yazoo Canal
Vicksburg
P. K. Mayers
Bak
Tennessee
North Carolina
Silver Creek
Konstantine Viadhakis
Gulf
Gulfport
Negress
Dent
Delta
West Point
F. A. Critz
P. B. Cogan
A. G. Brown
J. N. Carothers
Theocal
Henderson
Vornado
Amite City
New Orleans
W. C. Windham
Bay Springs
Smith County
Laurel
Lee Payne
Benoit
Star
Ed Carlisle
Sligo
David P. Williamson
Natchez
J. C. Halkley
Veland, O
Meridian
Knights Templar
San Francisco
Wesson
Odd Fellows’ Lodge of
Hazara
John P. Holmes
Pat Holmes
Yazoo City
Rapiobiteau
I Norman
John Middleton
Western Copiah
Mississippi and Louisiana Normal and Industrial College
Magnolia
Magnolia Bank
J. Hi. Price
Mississippi
Coahoma County
Clover Hill
Swan Lake
Board of Supervisors
Amite County
Clarion-Ledger
C. C. Gibson
W. M. Wroten
J.B. Sternberger
E. J. Simmong
Cotton price boom at McGrath and Sona department store
Reports from Texas and other states show improved cotton prospects with price advances and demand rising. McGrath and Sona advertise paying top market prices for cotton in cash, offering a money back guarantee and a one price system to avoid pressure to trade or delay settlements.
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Texas
McGrath & Sona
McGrath
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