Tragedy and accident report from Jefferson area
A child in Jefferson was accidentally killed when a loaded gun discharged after a neighbor shot a snake and handed the weapon to the child's aunt. The incident occurred as the mother briefly left the room to tend a garden. Another wreck involved a saw mill log train, narrowly avoided disaster with cars splintered but passengers safe. Various local notices and ads follow, including health remedies and a church group picnic in Monticello with round trip fare.
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Jefferson
Robert King
B. E. Brister Saw Mill Company
Auburn
Brookhaven
Normal at Clinton Miss invites teachers for June start
A State Normal program at Clinton Mississippi opens June 18 for four weeks with a strong faculty including PhDs from Yale and German universities. Courses cover child study primary and grammar pedagogy and textbook methods. Board and lodging priced at 12.50 for four weeks. Local director J M Sharp signs.
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State Normal
Clinton
Miss
United States
J. M. Sharp
Royal Baking Powder Endorsed for Quality Cakes
An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as essential for wholesome, light cakes and pastries. It links purity of ingredients to better flavor and healthfulness, urging use in children's meals and all baking needs. Mentions Royal Baking Powder Co of New York and a series of local notices about community events and health claims.
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Foley
Chicago
Price Drag Co
Chamberlain
Geo. L. Chubb
Harlan, Mich
C. E. Grafton
Vicksburg National Park
Ohio National Guard
Ohio State Memorial
Ohio
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Hoyt grand jury testimony and Franklin County trial motions
Testimony describes Hoyt in grand jury evidence and memoranda prepared for the governor, with witnesses including A D Gearin Julia Bass and Anderson Brown. Defense seeks severance and continuance as lawyers complain of unpreparedness while Judge Niles urges peace and fair trials for Franklin County citizens.
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Emeralf
Vaniemant
Grand Jury
Hoyt
Julia Bass
Anderson Brown
Brookhaven
Miller
Lincoln County
Niles
Williatson
Orange
Wid
Diet
Iicdeg
Atillen
Ulgoppine
Aogerance
Williamnacin
Newman
McLaurin
Franklin County
A. and M. College Boys Thank Brookhaven
Editor Leader expresses sincere appreciation for hospitality shown by Brookhaven residents during a visit of A. and M. College boys. They thank the women who prepared dinner and praise the hospitable reception by Whitworth College girls, vowing to live better lives and wishing Brookhaven prosperity.
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Whitworth College
Brookhaven
Inter Collegiate Oratorical Contest Draws Hundreds
The inter collegiate oratorical contest at Brookhaven drew four to five hundred visitors from colleges and universities across the state along with the day’s athletic events. Citizens praised the program as the most successful yet held, with large crowds enjoying the varied features and speakers.
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Brookhaven
Clarion-Ledger
Kip- Hing
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