Daily freight and passenger train schedules to Jackson and Brookhaven
Reproduces a detailed timetable for trains from New Orleans to Jackson and Brookhaven, listing arrival and departure times on various routes and numbers. Includes local freight Nos 94 96 and passenger lines, with stations Cantan Canton to Water Valley and connections to other branch roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleana
Thain Crives
BrookleAye
Naty
Kevin Lar
Brookiuerets
Canton
Mag
Iinmen
McComb City
Brookhaven
Wesson
Ftatehist
Crystal Springs
Jackson
Cana Ha
Water Valley
Christmas sales and town life in small county town
Local notices describe holiday shopping at Price & Watsons and Bryant hardware, visits by Miss Mamie Martin and Miss Josie Pfeifer, a church social postponed to January, and a Whitworth College concert upcoming. Miscellany notes include illness recoveries, family visits, farm yields, and household remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Bryant
Mamie Martin
Norfield
Mamie Powell
Harry Mills
Parsons-Moreton-Wentworth Co
Adolph Lenz
Susie Powell
Norfield Sanday
Josie Pfeifer
New Orleans
Price & Watson's Fount
C. W. Crisler
Johnson Station
Waxtro
Price & Watson's
Messrs
Joe
Luther Watson
Vanderbilt
Price & Watson
J. A. Scarborough
Etta Kyzav
H. N. Hart
Presbyterian Church
Whitworth College
Sheeran Eas
Alderman Schnorrenberg
Fatal Crossed-Track Crash Kills Spence and Miss Cannon
In Brookhaven area residents W. A. Spence and Miss Janie Cannon died when a fast train struck their buggy as they crossed near the depot. Spence, a forty-year-old merchant, leaves a wife and six children. Cannon was Elihu Cannon’s daughter. A witness, J. S. Stringer, noted the borrowed buggy and harness had been used minutes before the fatal trip. Also included are local notices of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve endorsements and the destruction of Max Priebatsch’s residence by fire, with details on timing, insurance, and responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esson
W. A
Alee, Mise
Janie Candon
Charles
Spence
Misa Cannon
Elihu Cannon
R. Lee Cannon
Cleveland
Miss
Brookhaven
W. O. Spence
Miss Cannon
M. Priebatsch
Max Priebatsch
Phoenix
Brooklyn
J. B. Daughtry
The
Royal
J. F. Miazza & Bros
Brookhaven Cotton Load Draws National Press Attention
Long note about Hig Load of Cotton from Brookhaven produced by Moreton & Helms Lumber Co purchased by John Meffrath & Sons. Press coverage spread through Vicksburg Daily American and Earlville Leader with a letter from Brookhaven photographer Fosby and a request from Walter H. Polk to display the image in a Washington Agriculture Department lantern slide. Also mentions Chamberlain remedies and a St Louis sermon on ragtime, plus local notices on a monologue by Ed win L Barker and local incidents and social mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Moreton & Helms Lumber Co
John Meffrath & Sons
Te Leven
Vicksburg
Earlville
Lincoln County
Mosby
Vicksavac
Miss
Fosby
Sin
Martin Dodge
Eldridge
Dodge
Walter H. Polk
Agricultural Department
A Good Cough Medicine Endorsed by Town Resident
W C Wockner, a respected local, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a two month cold. notes it cured him and recommends others try it, with sale at H Grafton Drug Co. The column also quotes Bob Taylor criticizing the New South label, affirming enduring Southern identity and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Grafton
Drag Co
the Gazette
Toowoomba
Australia
Chamberlain
W. C. Wockner
Wockner
H. Grafton Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leader
Det
Illinois Central
Bryant
K. H. Purser
Wits City
Leo Throckmorton
Luna
Beulalysis
Tiler
Price
Ware
Isaac Cata
Abe Aris Y
A.J. Snell
Mitchell
Fulford
DeWitt
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
Eveeyer
St. George's Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Robert A. Hallan
Theodore Thomas
Chicago Midway
Midway
Summer Gardens
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Fr. Cheney
Sara
Ollere
Wear & Train
Wholowle Druglats
WaLursd
Kirnan & Mattix
Edwin L. Barker
College Chapel
Barker
Epworth League
Elliott
Macey
Peaceful Valley
David Copperfield
Clarion- Ledger
D. M. Huff
Sr. Harris
Ken
Slaw
Ida E. Collins
John L. Jackson
Summit
Miss Collins
Mayme
Rosa Collins
Jack Molrath
Ward
Oscar Newton
Mins Sterty
Gruggiets
Bradfield Regulator CO
Tlanta. GA
Syrensly Tor Caposaat
Loin Allen
Mr. Massengill
Haslehurst
Mr. and
Mrs. Isaacs
Beauregard
Wabash Avenue
Chicago Illinois
Stieff Schumann
McPhal Ramsey Bentley
Ramsey
R. J. Boone
J. H. Willoughby
Front Street
Pine
East Union Mills
Liss
South Carolina
Massachusetts
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Faus
South
Bob Taylor
Ob Taylor
New South
Land
Free
Willian Armenkon
Tancery Court
Neoln County
Chancery Court
Missis Sissippi
W. McNair
Wettourt House
Lincoln
Mississippi
Brooklaved
West Hall
Wis
Jorthiwest Quarter
Northwest
Hortheast Quarter
Southwest Quarter
Ukarwr
Stenge
KW. Munala
Lawd Orrrek
Jackow
Mias
Satie
Willy Aude
Jincoln County
Susk
Jordan Stulth
Mradket
Wondslip
NOFU
Fane
Eas
St. Hardwell
W. D. White
Museut
Larry Swift
Win. Smith
Krackett
James Hill
Regis
New York
Santa Claus
Hamilton
Chas. Chrisman
Ebeeeee
Cassady Building
R. D. Lanier
Linncoln
Millsaps
W. H. Penn
General Berar
the Monarch
W. P. Hubert
Old Buck
Masonic Temple
Bowsrky “Che Clothier
Tnuly
Mann
Russ
Bowsky
Lisean
Frank Roberts
cooSs
Bank of Brookhaven
Dallard
James S
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