Local notes from Lincoln County readers and visitors
The Official Journal notes various Lincoln County items including court activity in Teffernon, visits by Miss Melon Tadberry and Mr Charles McNair of Texas, and local townsfolk like J R Fariah and Rev J B Ring. It reports preacher visits, social events, weddings, and charitable gatherings and mentions upcoming Wesleyan ice cream festivals and a May vigilante parade with the Jackson String Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohlmac’s
Cinrieman
Teffernon
Sehmartéulerry Bros
Yasuo City
Charles McNair
Texas
Jesse Warren
Moline Linton
Wadie Omara
Montivelia
City Council appoints attorney to seallitigate and tax rolls
At a called City Council meeting on May 10 the mayor and most members were present except Akermaan Kratien. The committee hired a city attorney to handle litigation for one year at 2100 per year paid quarterly in city warrants, not to include unreasonable tax collection fees. B T Atkins was named to assess property within the city that escaped taxation since 1840 under a state act, to copy county and state rolls, and present findings for approval. He will be paid for first class property assessments up to the standard county rate, with overall compensation decided upon completion. Assessments of escaped property to be settled by the board at its next meeting in January. Adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGrath
Will McGrath
Savannah
Wesleyan Society
Old Brook
Dudley
Crystal Springs
Presbyterian Church
Melissa Underwood
Terry
Underwood
P. Mikas
Mr. Beevers
Sumpter County
Ala
Savannah Morning News
Chatham Artillery
Lizzie Buie
Summit
Copiah County
Akermaan Kratien
B. T. Atkine
Tazathen
B.T. Atkins
Brookhaven
Pengato
The
Bret
Jane
Fight at John Noble's farm ends with two stab wounds
A melee between tenants John Shaw and Goode near Franklin County details a fight sparked by a remark about Shaw's family. Goode knocked Shaw down. Shaw's 12 or 13 year old son handed him a kitchen knife, inflicting two deep but nonfatal wounds on Goode’s side as onlookers watched, amid broader health and local legal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shaw
Goode
John Noble
Franklin County
Shaw
Food Frauds and Poisonous Additives in Baking Powder
A historic attack on adulteration in baking powders cites lime as a dangerous additive found in most brands. The piece condemns this practice, urges use of Royal or Schnorrenberg products, and warns of health risks including indigestion and kidney issues, especially for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irof. Mott
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oficial Journal of
Lincoln County
Iter
J. R. Fariah
Ramals Baptist Church
J. H. Nalty
Patrick & Hughes
Robert
Mary Reynolds
J. BR
Piiebatach
Hope
John Marshall
Manda Lee
W. B. Watts
Jackson
B. F. Jones
Wesson
Methodist Church
Bon Bullock
Pat Morgan
Morgan
Bullock’s
Costa
Oater
Jackson String Band
City Council
Luebenstein
New Orleans
United States Circuit Court
Board of Supervisors
J. B. Nasty
Dhen
John Robinson
Honck’s Hall
J. Yam
Elderen
Holland
iPr
Schnorrenberg
Bensing
Hughes
St. Lonix
Schnorrenverg Bros
Bucklen
T.T. Meade & Co
Miss
Kohlman
J. B. Nalty
J.B. Nalty
Powell's
Sny
Kohlman's
Eee
Powell
Kohlman’s
Boya
Gary Circus
PeTaghishkh K. Usp
Abimsti
F. Johnson & Son
Magazine
Perenne
Br Brown
DON
Chicago Cottace Organ
Fins
Ibex
Chicago Cottage Organ Co
Randolph and
Ann Streets
Chicago
Ill
Pauspan
Grand Conservatory of of
Neewe Hoare
Sith & CO
Soinfrog
Ce Pre
Toni Burt
Ifgmoa Gent
Tampa
Iba Lewis Stein
Bole
Centre Street
Brookhaven Market
Abe Cotter
Clee
Domentir
Medina Brity
McKere
Walter
Taylae Ga
Weevil
Europe
Grace
Wowan
Ramth
Zola
Blondin
Zena Family
Wapdertu
Tientaing
Thront
M'Lle
Ella Zola
Man Darieg
Ze Aida
Mla Merate
Coding Waller
Ace Fears
Wonderful Bice
Taila Family
Evere
Belmont Sisters
Viola
Ameo
Armlet
Milos
Nesan
Camein
Lorsea
Quurechos
gereaEss
Erneys
Eos Line
Arnate
Germany
Arabia
Pactorinersrom
Attia
France
Arete
Sevan
Boe
Rosa Reynoir
Charles St
Berlin
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