Whitecap Prosecutions Stir Lincoln County Murder Case
Lincoln County Law and Order League officers swear out affidavits against Will and Oscar Franklin for the December murder of Eli Hilson. Warrant served while in jail for an earlier murder charge of Henry List. Preliminary trial set before Justice Daughtry in Brookhaven at 10 Friday. The committee, with Judge Wilkinson and District Attorney Webb, vows to uncover and convict white cap bandits, signaling a sharp strike against the organization.
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Lincoln County Law and Order League
Will
Oscar Franklin
Eli Hilson
Franklin Brothers
Henry List
Hilson
Daughtry
Brookhaven
Wilkinson
Webb
White Cap
Lincoln County Board Awards Public Works Contracts 1904
In Brookhaven on November 7 1904 the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors records opening a public road project from T B Price mill toward Jimme Kyzar's place and approving multiple contracts for bridge and road work with named contractors and sureties including W J Ellzey Albert Evans L P Williamson S E Bullock and H D Womack with specified sums and sureties.
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J. B. Wills
John Walker
R. C. Applewhite
R. W. McNair
T. B. Price
Lincoln
Brookhaven
Hazlehurst
Bogue Chitto
Jimmie Kyzar
Board of Supervisors
Joe May
John Gobold
S. P. Cagle
Pee Ford’s Creek
Wesson and
Mt. Zion Road
W. J. Ellzey
Prisoners and county expenses listed for October and September
R C Applewhite entries include payments for prisoners for October 103.20 and care of Court House for September and October 10. Pine loads for Court House valued at 3. Murray Andrews pays 5 cents to cover cost in the case of Jno Wilson. P Cagle earns 65 as superintendent of county farm. Sam Posey noted as guard on farm.
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R. C. Applewhite
Court House
Murray Andrews
Jno
Proverbial tips on butter, milk and cod liver oil
A fragment discusses old time remedies noting the proverb about a penny in the churn and mothers worried about children not gaining strength. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a milk of cod liver oil with aphosphites for delicate systems and vitality.
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Majestic
Scott
Sunshine Appeal Urges Help for Blind Babies at Sunshine
A call to aid blind infants asks readers to donate two cents to Sunshine’s Blind Babies Kindergarten on Fifth Avenue New York. Nurse Mrs Tregear cares for the children at the alms house setting, with costs limited to two dollars weekly for care and meals, while seeking entertainment for Thomas Dennahue on the Island. Pictures and donations support the cause, including requests to Brookhaven and Jackson Mississippi Baptist orphanage networks and mentions of church figures and local leaders.
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Annie
Sunshine
Thomas
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Blind Babies
Brookhaven
Baptist
Jackson
Miss
J. A
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