Be at Offices and Local Election Notes
The piece lists beat assignments for several officials and local justices of the peace, naming Beat 1 to Beat 5 for multiple areas. It also comments on political references, a governor’s stance, and local editorials including a marriage among Gov. Lowry’s family and a critical note on a law vindication account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Democrat
Jim McCoy
Texas
Robert Lowry
Mary T. Foote
Poote
Pote
Lowry
Robert, Jr
Big Bunnie
Tiae
Judge Terral Stands For Law In Prize Fight Case
A Mississippi editorial lauds Judge Terral for denying clemency to Sullivan and imposing twelve months in jail, arguing strong justice deters prize fighting and crime, while urging other leaders to follow his example and uphold state law against sentimentality. It notes the broader need for firm governance to curb violence and political misconduct in neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terral
Friends of Justice
Sullivan
Marion County
Grand and Petit
Kilrain
Orleana
Mississippi
Renaud
Lowry
Chilea
Norris
Pew
Chiles
Convention on Tare in Bagging Settles Cotton Trade
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange invites major exchanges and commercial bodies to a September convention in New Orleans to agree on tare for cotton and jute bagging. Leaders urge unity to protect American bagging and curb foreign jute costs, noting tare shifts will raise net cotton prices and affect bale weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Boards of Trade
Sir Io
New Orleans
Stanley D. Thomas
Michal
H. G. Hestree
Exchange
Cotton Exchange
United States
Mr. Thomas
New Orleans Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Association
Formish
Tariff on Bale Weight and Cotton Trade Reforms
The article discusses tare percentages on cotton bales, arguing for a 5 percent tare on jute covered bales and 34 percent on cotton covered bales, to reflect actual net weight. It notes historical base weights, proposes uniform net sales after deduction, and argues against regulating bale coverings while removing impediments to lighter coverings. It also includes notices on exams for county applicants and local political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerlat
Confederate reunions and mill projects across Mississippi
The state reports Confederate reunions in Meridian and Greenville, new mills and factories in Jackson and Vicksburg, a fire in Mandshora, a fatal shooting in Haynes Bluff, and political turmoil in Warren county with a bitter sheriff and state senator contest. Also noted are the death of Janos Fitbagh, a marriage near Starkville, and various public works and legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Sam Jones
Jackson
Grand Lodge of the Knights Bs
Greenville
Janos W. Fitbagh
Rankin
State
Democratic Executive
Presbyterian
Mandshora
John Leddy
Vicksburg
Lee
Lawrence County
Baptist Union
Warren County
J. M.A. Brennan
Pat Henry
Corn Palace Exhibits Plan Proposed in Sioux City
Citizens and the Board of Tray of Jackson seek an exhibition at the Corn Palace. Geo W Carlisle state Immigration Commissioner heads the committee and will aid cities and towns. Farmers manufacturers and citizens urged to submit small product samples for display along Illinois Central Railroad free of charge, with donor names. Reports of worthy entries to Dr. Craig of the Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace
Board of ‘Tray of
Jackson
Sioux City
Geo. W. Carlisle
Ratte
Carlisle
Ilinois Central
Millien
Craig
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Yeret
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Gryie
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Tishonungo
M. M. Evans
Geo. M. Govan
Pike
J. d. Evans
Monroe
W. W. Stone
Washington
T. Marshall Miller
Warren Por
R. Preston
Yulobuska
J W Boone
I Penn
I © Smith
C Prive
S P Cagle
W Beacham
Por
Jcerices of the Peace
N Dison
R R Albritton
W M Russell
J C Farr
A T Williams
J C McGuffey
F Herring
Emanuel Monk
J E Decell
Erwin Smith
Howe
Dale
Lawrence County Press
Hinde County
Broom
Almon
Starkville Female College
I. G. Sellers
Louisiana
Union
Chicago
New York
Birmingham
Ala
Batchelor
New Mississippian
Clarion- Ledger
THE
Columbus
Miss
Court House
Sail College
U.S
J. M. Grarrox
State Business College
Fry & Ostien
Stockdale
YU. Meade & UN
W. M. Penton
Leek
Nicholson
Vickaberg
Keeneville
Citizens of
Biloxi
Kemper
Meridian Ice Factory
A. J. Weems
Louis Pax
Officer Brady
L., NO. & T. Railroad
Evocha Bros
John H. Welborn
East Mississippi Times
Susie Colclough
Starkville
State Farmers Alliance
Haynes Blafp
Walter Folkes
Charles Millich
Pasa Christian
Tryant
Selma
Leper
Brandon
Purvis
Bond
Adame County
Arnold
Supreme Court
Montgomery
J. 5
Billups
Jno
R. Cameron
Madison
Alcorn
Stovall
Coahoma
W. Fergusson
Hood
W.H
W. F. Brabston
Newman's Grove
W. H. Brabston
Justice of the Peace
Geo. Hawkins
Seymour Bobbs
James Lanier
Warrep County
Bishop Galloway
LEA Female College
Summit
Booins
H. Otken, LL. D
Pres’t
Katie Otken
Blue Mountain
Lowrey
A. My
Lowrey Bro's & Berry
Prop'ra
Pippah Co
Aug Lu
Fromale Institute
Starkville, Miss
T. G. Sellers
Antral Female Institute
Walter Hillman
J. A. Hackett
Pres
Board of Trustees
Geo
Ipretworth Penials College
Conservatory of Music
Artis Brookhaven
Conservatory
Constantine
L. T. Pitzhugh
A. M
W. B. Murrah
D. D
Mississippi College
Clinton, Miss
W. Webb
Clinton
Misa
Royal Bakine Power Co
Wall &I
Eagle Eclipse Cotton Gins
Eagle Eclipse Muller
Eagle Gin Company
Alan Ordins
Louisiaus
Gina
C. Lacour
Stedman's
Leffel
Strand
Queen of the South Corn Mills
Blakeslee
Victor
Great ‘Western
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RY & Ostein
R. J. Boone
Colportelle
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Carondelet St
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la Centralleat
Cotton
Grote
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