Mississippi Notes From Across The State Aims And Incidents
Mississippi items from Oxford to McComb report diphtheria cases in Oxford plans for electric lights in Weswa. Morfian seeks union depot. new drugs professor for McComb. Obituaries include C H Conerly and H Dale. Fires at Carlisle and Winona. burglars strike Vicksburg and Magnolia. roads and bridges planned in Greenwood Leflore. Officials re elected in Greenville and Jackson hosts church conference. monument at Eustabuchie. The Woodmen honor W E Keen. marine and school news at Meridian and State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Weswa
Morfian
McComb
C. H. Conerly
Bia
Jarvis
May MeComb
T. A. Bogle
Raymond
Pike County
H. Dale
Columbuia
Morilla
Greenwood
Carlisle
North Mississippi
N. Piazan
Eustabuchie
Woodmen of the World
W. E. Keen
W. G. Yerger
Greenville
D. B. O'Bannon
Yasco
Leflore
Jackson
F. L. Riley
State University
JR. Porter
Southern Railway
Scranton
Phi Sigma Literary Society
N. K. Wilray
Meridian
R. W. Millsaps
Eilwin C. Morris
Atlanta
Virginia W. Cameron
John BR. Cameron
Madison
M. L. Burton
Methodist Orphans’ Home
McComb City
A. F
A.M. Tue
W. M
J. W. Johnson
Commission to study yellow fever in Cuba
Gov. McLaurin names Drs. Harralson Gant Tuckett Parnell Dunn Folkes to a Cuba mission for clinical yellow fever study and Havana sanitary observations. Mississippi State leases 8 347 acres in the delta for cotton next year and may expand sharecropping. Christmas rail fares aid distant family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
McLaurin
Havana
Mississippi
Penitentiary Board of Control
Delta
John Criddle
Clinton
Dan Morrison
Iinois Central
Pickens
Morrison
Mississippi Historical Society
Lowry
Bishop Galloway
Mayers
Eighth Circuit
Forest Register
Register
John M. Simonton
Sam Davidson
E. E. Frantz
Tutt's Liver Pills Promote Health and Vitality
An old advertisement touts Tutt's Pills as a universal remedy for liver ills and sick headache, claiming they fortify the body against disease and impart renewed energy and a “new lease of life.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutt
Janiver Pillsutt
Death of Mes. Em Mounger and Little John Piker
Obituary items report the death of Mes. Em Mounger after a paralysis strike on December 12 and the funeral and mourning service at the Methodist church. It recalls her life of faith across Mississippi communities and notes five grieving children and a devoted husband. Also reported is the death of John Piker, 12 or 13, of typhoid fever, with funeral at Mr. White’s residence and schoolmates paying respects at Public School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
EM. Mounger
E. Tf. Mouniger
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Mounger
Methodist
FP. Jones
Pres
J. W. Chambers
Whitworth College
J. A. TB. Jones
B. F
Yazoo City
Brookhaven
Beauregard
Port Gibson
Meridian
Edwards
Natchez
Hattiesburg
Jackson
John Piker
Mr. White
W. P. Price
R J. Boone
John
Warlike German Star Ling Tries to Abrogate Sparrows
A garbled piece suggests Germany seeks to remove English sparrows as pests. It mentions a poet immortalizing a voice heard at Heaven's gala and references Hon. William Jennings Bryan studying the silver issue in Mexico amid honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Bryan
Mexico
Local notices mix of ads and updates from Brookhaven area
A cluttered column reports Hodes and Busby disputes, Jobo Myers considers millinery, Rev J A Scarborough treks to Louisiana for preaching and cures. Local movers include Jimmie Williams moving to Topisaw and Rev Mr Lowe being approached as Baptist church pastor. Also notes on kidney cures by Smith’s Sure Kidney, Sawdust’s debate, and farm and canning factory discussions with Mr F Becker. Mrs McKinley’s death in Danton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodes& Busby
Ulee
Jobooie Myers
J. A. Scarborough
Louisiana
Jimmie Williams
Mr. Lowe
Clinton
Miss
Baptist Church
Jas. Scntt
Carlisle
Bro. Reeves
T. J. Gibson
Sawdust
Douglass
Farrel
Clark
Truck Grower’ Association
Brookhaven Track Growers’ Association
Dee. Lith
I’. F. Becker
W. M. Buse
J. J. Stamps
Brookhaven City Council Hears Plans for Jail and Carts
Brookhaven Mississippi city notes consider brick city jail plans and advertise for bids. The hose carts contract with W H Penn covers three carts for 105 dollars. December 7 1897 adjourned to December 8 7 oclock p m. Public works and water lights accounts reviewed and wiring rules set with January 5 1898 deadline. City treasurer report for November presented and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Miss
B. Daughtry
Moreton
Perkins
Schourrenberg
Seavey
A. Coba
Corre Jatt
W. H. Penn
Bell
W. H L. Seavey
Etna Fire Ins. Co
J.B. Daughtry
Hoskins
A. Staller
Leaner
L. D. Bowlwoe
M. Priebatsch
A. Hurst
Alex. Winston
Jos, Connelly & Son
Howard-Harrison Imp.Co
Pipe Guild & White
Chicago Bridge & Imp. Co
HP. Broughton
Chas. F. Heuck
Cobn
Schnorrenberg
Puny's Children Tangled in Cod Liver Oil Tonic
An excerpt describes Puny's Children as a tonic drink made from cod liver oil and hypophosphites of lime. The passage emphasizes the product's branding and medical claim.
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T. Hobbs
Mississippi News
Frank Saunders
P. Newton
Crystal Springs
T. A. Burke
Vicksburg
Magnolia
J. 3. White
Whitestown
Jackson County
Board of Supervisors
Ship Island
J.J. Phelps
Aditor Stratton
The
Liberty Herld
Washington
W. F. Love
Presbyterian Church
Leader
Mark Twain
Earth
Jremus
Smith
Hemenway
South
St. Louis
Pro
Wx. Puryear
Jonesboro
Ark
Front St. Drugstore
City Council
J. B. Davouray
AL Seavey
Hix Honor
Colin
H. P. Broughton
Coho
Schnorrenberg and
Bulauve Tani
Dee. T
Cuas
Hever
City Treas
W. H. Seaver
A. Comn
Finance Com
BERET
Brookha‘con
Fiomaece
Puny
Scott
Monticello St
Depot
J. B. Hughes
Prop
Jos, GomneuLy & Son
Tentn
Geo. Bowsky
the Clothier
Melton
Hardon, Millineary
Chartres St
New Orleans
Ripans
Tux Riraxs Cyrenicar Company
Spruce St
New York
MNESS
TH. Keel
Jullinois Central R.R
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago
Tralia
Lagen
Netting Buttal
Dubuque
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
West
F. 1
Nanda Hes
M. Wrk
Vol
Mubicay
Vivian Panwayer
Jumn
A. Scott
Tivishon
Hrouklugen
Mina
Settier
Chancery
Lincoln County
Brom Deewutierth
John A. Pugler
Malcum
Ney Anil
Vic Levy White
Macutit
W. Sattell
B. Wilson
Mme
Hartman
Burrs
Practical Business School
Felegrache Wyatt Colleges
Spirit Area
N. J. Harris
Jackson, Mins
East Union Mills
Chas, Chrisman
Brennas Chrisman & Brennan
Lincoln
Ade
Supreme
Feder
Jackon
WusisKe, Ok
Io Storm
Hughes
Younges Urdaghon
Csttce
Yestun
Texarkana
Tex
Rena College
Sam Lightfoot
Bellabies
Brookhaver
Opes
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