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Mississippi News Briefs From A Busy Era
A Mississippi roundup notes 968 election precincts, court activity in Pike and Copiah counties, a Yazoo City to New Orleans excursion on the 15th, and local incidents including a Hazlehurst boy's broken leg, a Hattiesburg residence loss by fire, and Gov McLaurin's speech. It reports timber shipments, a Rankin penitentiary project, charter talks for Oxford Dry Goods, and bond plans for Crystal Springs waterworks. Includes courthouse appointments, editor changes, and bank stability, plus a mysterious deer gift and a missing lunatic asylum patient found dead near Pearl River.
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Mississippi
Conn
Pike Chancery Court
Yazoo City
New Orleans
Geo. W. Dees
Hazlehurst
Rankin
Oxford Dry Goods Co
Valley Building and Loan
Aville
Fan Miller
Madison
Copiah
Crystal Springs
James C. Longstreet
Mary J. Passe
Grenada
T. A. Hunt
Tippah County
McTntyre
H. Clay Sharkey
Jne
Hinds
A. F P. Fox
West Point
Summit Sentinel
Pascagoula Democrat-Star
Hindman Doxey
Copiah Signal
E. A. Rowan
Board of Control
John
Taylor
Coplah County
J. E. Culpepper
Algiers
State Board of Education
Summit
Sanders & To
Mosely
Jackson
Columbus
Columbia
Tenn
Clarksdale
Jas. R. Bacot
C. Atkinson
King’s Daughters
Atj
Charles H. Thurmond
County Superintendents’ Association of Mississippi
Southern Educational Association
Hattiesburg Progress
McHenry Register
W.S. Catchings
Georgetown
Greenwood
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
State
Yazoo Baptist Association
North