Lincoln County acts to inspect deeds and recapture records
The legislature enacts a supplemental law to inspect all deeds and titles in Lincoln county. Officials in Pike, Scott and Amite counties must aid by listing deeds recorded before Lincoln’s creation and sending lists to the Chancery Clerk for transcription. The board seeks access to federal and state tax books, with compensation set for officials. The act aims to reconstruct Lincoln county records and preserve public land titles.
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Lawrence County
Chiteman
Pike
Amite
Leflore
Williamsburg
Covington
Yazoo and
Mississisipr Valley
Col. Hemingway
Cane
Lincoln
Chancery
Lawrence
Copiah
Praklin
Lincoln County
Wal
Board of Supervisors
United States Land Office
Auditor of Public Accounts
Linceln County
Thavill
May
Lis Oe Iey
Political debate on prison bill and constitutional convention prompts figures
The piece questions the real grounds for defeating the Dean Prison bill in the House and calls for candidates for the Constitutional Convention. It discusses census supervisor appointment for a long list of Mississippi counties and voices support for appointing a woman president at a girls’ industrial college, urging more women trustees.
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Commonwealth
New Mississippian
House of Representatives
Lenpru
Girl's Industrial College
Brookhaven Endorsements Clash Over Prohibition f The Legislature and Local Democracy
A controversial Brookhaven letter endorsing a republican stance attacks prohibition zealots and defends a governor appointing method for city officials. The writers denounce Col Frantzy and unnamed supporters, defend local prosperity, and praise a prohibition era policy while warning of legal action and enforcement in Lincoln County.
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Brookhaven
Fth
Ethan
Hobie
Goodrell
Lincoln County
Culduel
KE. A. Maar
A. Zonntekt
Marx Cartig
Thanh
Lanainry
E. A. Moore
Iis
Col. Franigry
Col. Frantzy
Howell the Artist Shines In Portraits And Local News
Howell, famed as an artist and photographer, produced a life size crayon portrait of Win and fine portraits of Dr. Owen Bennett and local ladies. The Memphis Commercial- Appeal gains Jackson state HQ with ES Wilson. Feature interviews with Mississippi figures on the Constitutional Convention appear as reform coverage. Governor Stone and Governor Seay discussed crime, law, and justice in notable actions. Mississippi hails a governor of firm meted justice and lawful process.
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Howell
AL J. Tmowell
Owen
Win
Bennett
Lowell
Teenies
New
Memphis
Jackson
Mae
ES. Wilson
Com
Col. J. M. Keating
Appeal
Tennessee
Stone
Thomas
Smith County
Seay
Alabama
Smith
Hawes
Mississippi
Prohibition Law Recited Amid County Proceedings
The article records a new Prohibition Act including penalties for sale or assistance in sale of intoxicating beverages in prohibition counties, with sections on indictments and penalties. It notes county officials meeting, journal selection, and local reporting. It also covers election disputes, employment bureau success, and profiles C R Dale and a State College, plus county superintendent notice and a fatal cart accident.
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New Orleans Picayune
Snk
Lynet Law
Supreme Court
Panola
Mississippi
Lel Itle
Lincoln County
Lachor
Porelaner
Prohibition
Women. enforced temperance and reform in Mississippi society
A Mississippi newspaper column extols women’s leadership in reform efforts, noting Mary Stowe and others, critiques public morals, and condemns whiskey following the Richard Hawes case. It highlights the W C T U, local railroad leadership, prohibition stances, and calls youth to resist drink citing personal tragedy.
Betts and Betts Heal Nervous Debility and Venereal Disease
In New Orleans Drs Betts and Betts advertise privately cured ailments including nervous debility seminal losses sleeplessness memory loss and aversion to fertility. They claim blood and skin diseases such as syphilis can be eradicated without mercy and mercury, with cautions about urinary and sexual health issues ending promptly and safely.
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Betts & Betts
St Charles Street
New Orleam
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Brookhaven Yeader
FE. T. Mobs
Orrick
Lester Minding
Kilratn
Supreme Cortax
John Allen Sive
Congress
W. A. Galloway
Bishop Galloway
Capt
Banks
Colanbas Trdex
Polk Talbert
Awite
Calhoon
Charion-Ledger
Hemingway
First National Bank
2. W. Weoples
Clarion-Ledger
Frank Burkitt
Memphis Daily
Mississi
Jnige Cassedy
Adams Coty
Natchez Democrat Fk
JW. Lambert
Geo. J. Govan
ER. KA
John H. Odeneal
A.B. Watts
D. T. M. Miller
W. L
Rams
Fanereace
JS. McMillan
Penrth
Clarke
Greene
Hancock
Harrison
Jones
Jasper
Kemper
Leake
Lauderdale
Madison
Marion
Neshoba
Newton
Perry
Rankin
Scott
Simpson
Wayne
Pearl River County
Col. Frante
Van'l Loughby
Marx Carthy
E. Zeller
Abe Wenthal
A. Zolimski
Board of Superviso
Capital Commercial College
Wyatt
C. R. Dale
Dale
Liewrence County
Board of
John G. Sessions
Washington County
Court Louse
Epwako
Sap’t of Education
T. Jenisine
Water Valley
Coxprvetep Unnri
Pwr
God
Howe
W. GC
Mra. Benoit
Mary Stowe
Gargnor
The
W. T. C. Bee
Averican Baptist Publication Society
NW. C.T. U
Chas. Haines
Southern Pacific
Texas
Luther
Knox
Calvin
Wesley
Christ
C.S
Washington City
John J. Henderson
A. Lewenthal, Jr
Cooke
Davis
Dreyfus
Will McGrath
Richard Hawes
Drs. Betts & Betts
Charles Tres
New Orleans
Tichenor
Leo
Tichenor & Stirionse
Cam St
New Chlestte
Justinp
Court Baton Renge
J B
Gusket Oakley
Franklin Ph
Borraxee
State of Ark
FRY & Ostein
Meridian
Miss
Vanquhar
Madame Dean
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