Mississippi News Roundup From Hattiesburg To Jackson
District items note C C MedMallen store in Hattiesburg courting a national tank with capital stock. Canton's J K Kearney dies aged in his 80s. Gordon couple from Port Gibson celebrate wooden anniversary. Circuit Court term called in Montgomery County. Mary O Sullivan Lambert dies at age 89. L L Pearson buys Batesville canning factory. electric plant to power operations. Sauter of Houston marries Janie Garner in Weston. Major Money returns to Santiago de Cuba command. Convicts sent to delta farms as counties send new arrivals. Marion County white capper Will Purvis pardoned amid debate on guilt. Columbus Girls Industrial College trains in typing and telegraphy. Editor Stratton leaves for Washington. sister runs Liberty Herald. Revenue case against county treasurers heads to Jackson January term. Lt Harry Marshall dies in Tennessee. body brought to Clinton. Holly Springs Reporter notes 33rd mile. W T Barry era long. Waterworks pipe crew incident at Summit. Mississippi University loses to Tulane. Tulane then loses to LSU. Jackson to vote 70 000 sewer bonds. 23 miles feasible. Lipscomb poisoning case set for January. Judges Woods Terral disqualified. Supreme Court eases: 16 of 17 State cases affirmed. Richard Green execution date Feb 1. Mary Walthall, widow of E C Walthall, dies in Miem aged 58. Vicksburg lodge forms. Catlebings named for re election to Congress in 1900.
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C. C. MedMallen
Hattiesburg
J. K. Kearney
Canton
C. A. Gordon
Port Gibson
Circuit Court
Montgomery County
Stevens
Mary O'Sullivan Lambert
James W. Lambert
Natches Democrat
L. L. Pearson
Batesville
Charles Sauter
Houston
Texas
Janie Garner
Weston
Santiago de Cubs
Will Purvis
Marion County
Buckley
Girl's Industrial College At
Columbus
Editor Stratton
Liberty Herald
Washington
Congressman McLain
State Revenue
Hinds County
Jackson
Harry Marshall
Capital Light Guards
Mississippi Regiment
Columbia
Clinton
Holly Springs
W.T. Barry
George Butler
Abot
James Deer
Summit
Mississippi University
Tulane University
New Orleans
Tulanes
Baton Rouge
Lousiana University
Isgne
Messrs. Thompson
Magruder
Whitfield
Lipscomb
Woods
Terral
Supreme Court
Richard Green
Adams County
Mary Walthall
E. C. Walthall
Miemon
The Great Bicycle Race Ends With Enduring Feat
A six day race in the city saw Miller win by riding 2007 miles with just over nine hours of sleep. His diet avoided meat and stimulants, consisting mainly of rice barley oats milk and beef extract. The report then shifts to local notes on a Christmas edition, whisky advertising, and state education rulings affecting school trustees and tax checks at the railroad.
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Miller
Brookhaven City Election Recall and Results Notice
The Brookhaven Mississippi city election held December 13th 1898 shows J B Daughtry named Mayor and Hurst Heuck Schnorrenberg Willoughby Seavey Abrams Moreton as aldermen. Present notes show Absent members and a formal approval of the election report with a warrant authorized for the election commissioners’ costs.
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J.bury
Perkins
Schnorrenberg
Seavey
Cohn
Moretor Dee
Mississipri
Lincoln County
Brookhaven
Miss
J. B. Daughtry
P. Z. Jones
Marshal— A. Hurst, Nasn
Willoughby
H. Seavey
R" Abrams
E. Moreton
City of
Peepeeren
Mien
John and
Morelton
J. B. Daugh
W. H. Seaver
Local notes from Soten Mt Zion area near Brookhaven
Community items report Mt Zion Baptist Church led by Rev. J ablic, local teacher Z Germany, and Prof. Gerry teaching Toneeanes every Saturday starting Jan 17. About 300 bales of cotton in new gin owned by Wilorn & Montgomery. Christmas turkeys fattened on peas and pinders. Neighbors discuss repairs for John P Fore’s farm, canal joke about Joe Bailey, and public comments by Private John Allen disparaging Joe as a leader in congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion
J. Ablic
Germany
Gery
Wilorn & Montgomery
J. W. Case
Kendall Sessions
Lawrence
Joe Sessons
Joe Bailey
John Allen
Joe
Congress
Olther Hattiesburg
The Athenian and Olympian Societies Visit
A joint debate challenge with the Hupithians and F P 8 of the Wesson Graded Public School drew a party to the train noon Friday. Welcomed by Wes son Society committee led by Principal H J Wilson, the trip yielded many pleasant recollections. Also noted is Will Rutland’s habeas corpus bail hearing before Chancellor Conn, regarding the Bar ney Elizey murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P
Wesson
Lowell
South
Wesson Societies
H.J. Wilson
Will Rutland
Barney Elizey
Conn
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Tantahitn
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M. Greenwood
Pfeifer & Dreyfus
E. Pfeifer, Pres
Brookhaven Lumber & Mig. Co
Long Leaf Yellow Pine Lumber
Callabour Plant
Que Mic Morth
Depot
Compras
Brandon
Winois Central Railroad
Bow Thair
City Council
GF. Heuck
John I. Marshal
Charles Schnees
JH. Willoughby
Sear
J. O. Spence
Walter Macee
Ieee
J.B. Daughtry
Hurst Marshal
Chas. F. Heuck
Treasure
Chas. Schnorrenberg
Amien
Dermanat
Soten
Copiah County
Cotton House
John P. Fore
Ras Matthews
Mr. Mauck Sessions
M. J. Sessions
San Antonio
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Scott
John McGrath & Sons
Mississippi
Heuck & Son
Heuck & S
Carlsbad
Ver
Santa Claus
Santa Claus’ Post Office
C. Heuck & Son
Cherokee Street
Brookhaven, Miss
Chamberlain
C.K Oretim
West
Cherotee St
Illinois
Cen
Central
R. R
Salifornia
Gc. G. Lyell
Chas, Chrisman
J ¥. Renan
Chrisman & Brennas
A. M. McMillay
G. S. McMillan
Justice OF the Peace
Court Street
Tom Menata
Orrick
Bupura
van Watts
Zee
J. J. Watts
Bat Cherokee St
McGrath
Aed
Bre
Frigola
Deneghaud
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