The Leader Advertises Shakespeare Tour Stops
The Leader notes the Simyille company’s long touring run of Romeo and Juliet since 1902, covering Florida and Key West with record business. It cites favorable reviews from San Carlos and Key West papers, plus local notices about Lowrey’s Blue Mountain College plans and Port Gibson’s centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Shakspeare
Publi
Florida
Key West
San Carlos Opera House
Simyille Company
Immortal Bird
A Ban Ue
Romeo
Benvolio
Mercutio
Messry
Bokee
Brown
Mr. Butler Mandeville
Peter
Mary Thompson
Louise Clark
Friar Lawrence
Fla
Heuck
Mississippi Legislature Concludes Historic Session
The Mississippi legislature reports a long session with about a thousand bills introduced and roughly two hundred passed. Key failures include liquor amendment, elective judiciary, state depositories, and several other major measures. Governor Vardaman is expected to sign several bills early next week, with many desks purchased as mementos from the capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogi
Iggne Breda
Mississippi
Lampton
Miller
Southeastern Tariff Association
Senate
Department of Agriculture
House
Kempere County
J. W. Cutter
Vardaman
Mississippi Happenings: Stray items from state news
A collection of brief Mississippi items notes local events and incidents. Mrs. E B Bee, Sr., visits Osaka. a Canton wind damaged an oil mill. Meridian grand jury indicts for peonage. multiple fatal and legal incidents across the state. bank closures honor a Brookhaven president's memory. various land, farming, and civic actions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Biloxi
EB. M. Bee
Osaka
Will Allen
Wesson
Canton
Meridian
Kemper County
Robert A. Pickett
Yazoo City
Love B
Rolling Fork
Methodists of Wesson
Simpson County
Board of Supervisors
Presbytery
Mississippi
Greenville
Woodville,Broom and Manufacturing Company
Woodville
J. H. McAlister
Kentucky
Way’s
Madison
Mississippi stories of bonds fires and corporate growth
A Mississippi news roundup notes Jackson council plans issuing 25000 in bonds to fund a paid fire department. Newton county reports a fatal fight involving WT Jones Ray Esho and Barnett with two killed and a wounded doctor Jones. Canton sees a two year old girl die from accidental poisoning from an old bottle. Laurel suffers a house fire destroying C M McDonald’s cottage with $4000 loss. A chancery court ruling says postage stamps are official stationery for county bills. Mississippi charters rise sharply. secretary of state reports over one third above average fees. Col Quackenboss resigns as Third Regiment commander. election set for a successor. Illinois Central Freight Agent R F Redmond projects 2000 trucking cars to move Mississippi vegetables north. Oakland Charleston and Western Railroad charter approved. officers named and $125000 capital. Hazlehurst Gun Club opens with prize pigeons and notable shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Newton County
WT. Jones
Ray Esho
Barnett
Dr. Jones
H. B. Williamson
Canton
W. W
Secretary of State
L. W. Quackenboss
Mississippi National Guard
Vardaman
Quack
R. F. Redmond
Illinois Central Road
Redmond
Mississsippi
Oakland
Charleston and
Joseph Larimer
John W. Saunders
W. F. Lambert
Mlingis Central Railroad
Yalobusha
Charleston
Tuallshatchie
Hazlehurst
Three Deaths From County Accidents Reported Last Week
Three fatalities occurred in the county last week due to accidents. A young man named Miceks died when a cartridge exploded after a pocket item snagged on a device near Hermon’s mill. A second fatality involved a young man crushed by a falling tree. Details remain sparse and provisional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarmen Miceks
Tooding
Hermon’s
Hio
Hinself Nvgr
Bogue Chitto Club Advances Pledge and Addresses Peruna Issue
The Bogue Chitto Club met March 21 at 8 PM in the M E church with B. Reef Presiding. Delacrat Selsand spoke on club aims and a resolution was adopted to report the sale of Peruna as an intoxicant to the vigilance committee. Four new names were added to the pledge and the group adjourned to April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersuant Sapnaaaate
Spt Tigers
Nea
M. E
Es B. Reef
Delacrat Selsand
Vigilance Committee
Prineey
B. E. Bris’ Ser Spartan
Otha L. Tyler
Louise McRaney
Press Association Meeting in McComb City
The Mississippi Press Association Executive Committee met to arrange details for the Bath annual session in McComb City. The group plans a May 16 start at 10 a.m. and attendance through the World’s Fair in St. Louis. Special rates for Inside Inn and rail/ Pullman accommodations are being arranged.
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Mississippi Press Association
Friseke
Bath
McComb City
St. Louis
Pullman, Car Co
Walter Williams
Yazoo Herald
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Ramat
Moatig
Bank OF BR
Brookhaven
Leader
Igeses Eeeaip
Anne
B. T. Hobbs
Enterprise
Jonesboro
Ark
Port Gibson
Daniel Sulley
Ball
Sully and Co. Coukl
Medonit City
Bilivox
Addranaen
Mie.Jobo F - Holteon
Peut Abe
Wall Agen E St. Lapis Ines
Times-Democrat
Floral Club
J. D. Granberry
Colie Covington
R. L. Covington
D. L. Fortenberry
W. M. Ainsworth
A. H. Henry
Mieori
Symes
Svea Retviece Liewtenant
Bb. Gaybes
J. F. Jobson
H. A. Johnson
D. C. Les
Joan
Thomas Bentwell
Cassedy
Rankin County
Summit
Hiramh Cameron
R. Wharton Scott
Gem Printing Company
Natchez
Sunday Journal
Beth Brookhaven
Z. D. Davis
Bank of Brookhaven
Charles Kerr
R. T. McClendon
Prentias
Jim Grayson
Grayson
McClendon
Matilda Wells
Vicksburg
Pital
Teo
Yaryethin
Ayers Lana
Wes
B.N
Maan
Ayer
Ayden Yiar Asati
Maya
Bogue Chitto Club
Peruna
Press Association Meeting
Ian E. Simpson
Craig St
Knoxville
Tenn
Hot Springs
Ballard
Ern
Ot Press
J. W. Gray
Expansionist
Gray
Seyameela
O. By
B. Grafton
Nellie Jones
Lutie Alford
Maggie Redding
Crystal Springs
Alma Biggs
Mr. Terry
Miss Biggs
A. J. Nus
Napae
New Orleans
Orleane
Einenka
Grove
Llinois
NEW Orlear
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago
Intralab
Cairo
Newevor
Eerie
Rites Ark
Ead
Hes, Murray
D. Fone New
Onjeans
the Best Clothing Wyler, Agkerlard & 60
Ber Eakdet
Illinois Central
R. R
Havana
Chon Ince
Wand Oulegilleter Y Hoo
Orleans
Xow
Lilnois
Mexico
Califoralesis
Mempan
Gulfport
A.J. McDougall
D. P. Ay
Wambon
G.F.A
Price Druc Co.'s
J. C. Boaduiee
Old Stand
Commercial
Miss
Smith
C. BD. Grafton Drug Co
W.H. Penn
Photography
T. A. Folby
Brookhaven, Miss
Saszeee
Daune
Dairy
John B.gordon
Martin & Hoyt Co
Atlanta
Jaxcotay Gunty
Rasigor
Court House
Mias
Blaze
Jettie Wently
Cherokee Street
Shanes
Manay
Toenter
SOULE
Tom McHair
Lars RotLeiso
Mis
C. L. Ripley
W. H. Frizeld
Pursictay
SukGeox
OmMce
Dn. I
Nelson
Sunceon
Ee Drug Go
S Store
Tete
J. L. Parsons
Ly Stingely
Drs. Parsons
Stingily
Pursicans
Anp
Millsaps
B. E. Higdon
Miss. Tealdence
Ky Oiey Tae Mio
Renee
J. N. Yawn
Artrorgyey
Law
Bogue Chitto
Miss. Aoeee
Lincoln
Counties
BR. D. Lanter
Arrorger At Law
Millyspe
Brennan
Hannah
Lincoln Ang Kwat Doakaoo
Faekres
A. M, McMillan, AttorNer
Gowra
A. Wouodan Jones
MRA
Wot
Hartwell
Ge Masarne
Fane
Rewu
Bert
Selline Phocian
Hedlicen
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