Is the Black Peril Overestimated Sermon Reflections
A Thanksgiving sermon at First Methodist Jackson led by Rev. W F Yarborough references a Mississippian statesman on national war and race. He questions perceived peril, urges patience, and invokes Henry Grady to urge unity and justice for whites and blacks alike.
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First Methodist Church
Jackson
W. F. Yarborough
First Baptist Church
National House of Representatives
God of Nations
Israel
Henry W Grady
Farnell Hall
Boston
Southland
Cataline
Caesar
Thanksgiving Charity Totals From City Groups
The Times-Democrat notes large scale giving on Thanksgiving with the Society of the King's Daughters serving fifteen hundred poor children and sending one thousand baskets of provisions from the Washington Artillery Armory. The Benevolent Elks distributed nearly seven hundred baskets containing food and household items to the needy.
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Society of the King’s Daughters
Turkey
Washington Artillery Armory
Benevolent Elks
Demiocrat
Thanksgiving wedding in the Charles Mississippi couple wed
Mr Charles EB Beard of Gloster and Miss Elizabeth Garrett of Gloster united in marriage yesterday in St Charles Hotel banquet room with Rev W B Murrah officiating. They plan a Galveston honeymoon then return to Mississippi. Also noted is Miss O L Womack of Gadsden as the first woman lawyer to practice in Alabama, age 29, previously a teacher.
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Charles EB. Beard
Gloster
Vickaburg
Elizabeth Garrett
St. Charles
W. B. Murrah
Jacl
Mississippi
Ope Areue
Ayer Fiversed
Alabame
O. L. Womack
Gadsden
Supreme Court
Foreign labor influx swells Mississippi farms and cities
The Clarion Ledger reports a surge of foreign workers entering Mississippi by rail and road. Italians, Irish, Swedes, Hungarians, Bohemians and others are being brought in for farm, building, and improvement projects. Estimates suggest six to eight thousand workers have arrived in the last six to eight months, with labor needs driving acceptance of diverse immigrant labor despite the waning cotton harvest.
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Mississippi
Commonwealth
Alabama & Vicksburg
New York
Delta
Clarion Ledger
Editor Buchanan Dead In Grenada City Tragedy
Three prominent Grenada figures died on November 26 including Editor J W Buchanan of the Grenada Sentinal and Mr Will Hill who accidentally shot himself. Buchanan a 25 year state press veteran and National Editorial Association member died after lengthy Brights disease illness leaving a widow and two daughters.
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Grenada
WB. Harris
Will Hill
J. W. Buchanan
Grenada Sentinel
Buchanan
State Press
Mississippi
National Editorial Association
Bright
Buclanan
Scott's Emulsion Advert for Chronic Patients
An old ad appeals to thin and weak readers calling them chronic cases. It promises Scott's Emulsion to restore flesh and vitality and offers free doses. The text imitates a vintage medical promotion from Scott & Bowne at Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott
Franklin County Indictments and Community Response
The Meadville Advocate discusses indictments of prominent Franklin County citizens linked to white caping offences. It defends the accused, urges innocence until proven, and condemns night riding that harms peaceful Black residents, urging the county to forget past wrongs and restore its reputation.
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Franklin County
Franklin
Meadville
Temple of Justice
Distinguished citizen Bernard Shipp dies at ninety two
Mr Bernard Shipp died Tuesday night at his nephew Dr Alfred Holt's home in this county at age ninety two. Born near Natchez in 1813 he spent most of his life in Louisville and his remains were taken there for burial at Cate Hill Cemetery. A noted scholar and author of Indians and Antiquities of America and De Soto and Florida he traveled in Europe and knew Karo customs. His library valued at 100000 dollars he donated to the University of Virginia and is known as the Shipp Library.
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Bernard Shipp
Alfred Holt
Shipp
Natchez
Louisville
Cate Hill Cemetery
America
de Soto
Florida
Euurope
University of Virginia
Hig Institution
Calloway Family Reunion Tragedy in Trogt Texas
Four Calloway brothers aged 78 8 73 and 63 from unrelated states gathered in Trogt Texas for a family reunion when Nash suddenly died during the gathering. The death occurred as the men sat together, marking a somber end to the reunion.
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Trogt
Texas
Calloway
Jon
William
James
Noah Calloway
Jones
Cate
Nash
United States
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