Do You Own Your Own Home in Brookhaven
Classified fragment lists Brookhaven lots for sale with low cash down and Brennan Hannah lawyers offering financing to build and pay monthly, plus a collector position ad, a damaged form for sale, and a crime note: A. Rabito a fish dealer of New Orleans murdered by brother in law Albert Noll. Rabito leaves a wife two children a mother and four sisters.
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Brennan & Casnahan
Brookhaven
Brennan& Hannah
St. Marco
A. P. Rabito
New Orleans
Albert Noll
Noll
Waa
Tentonia Insurance Company
Rabbo
Announcement for County Treasurer and Justice of the Peace candidates
The notice authorizes W G Linton to run for Justice of the Peace District No 1 Lincoln County Mississippi and supports F H Hoffman for Justice of the Peace District No 1. Justice Hoffman's court records show several criminal dispositions including assault and disturbing the peace cases. A pending preliminary trial for Night Policeman Hardy Magee related to a shooting is set to proceed when Frank Jones can testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Linton
Justice of the Peace
F. H. Hoffman
Lincoln County
Miss
B. Daughtry
Hattie O’neal
Csrless Steward
G. A. Swift
Rhoda Campbell
Onroe Smylie
Laura Gaines
Hoffman
Nellie Tillman
Hardy Magee
Frank Jones
Jones
Summit
Colossal King Cotton statue to greet St Louis World's Fair visitors
Mississippi's exhibit will feature a 50 foot statue titled King Cotton in the Palace of Agriculture. Wax hands and feet with cotton body parts, a throne of cotton bales, lint draperies, and a carpet of cotton cover a six foot pedestal. A life size group shows a black family picking cotton with wax hands and feet. A Mexican wax worker designed the piece to attract attention amid other displays of gins looms and textile processes.
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King Cotton
Mississippi
Palace of Agriculture
St. Louis
Analiasia
R. H. Henry
Jefferson
State Commission
Whitecapping Report Near Lincoln Pike Line
A wave of whitecapping is reported two miles west of Johnson Station on the Lincoln and Pike county line. Farm owner Robinson had fencing torn down, cotton beaten from the field, and corn damaged in a night raid. Across the line in Pike, Jim Williams also faced a similar attack on his property.
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Johnson Station
Lincoln
Pike County
Robinson
Jim Williams
Pike
Ray Fae
Pho
Bub
Bern Sartei
Brookhaven Mayor's Court Proceedings Report
The mayor’s court conducted a week of cases with pleas of guilty in multiple offenses including drunkenness gambling and obtaining money under false pretenses with fines ranging from 2.50 to 5.00 dollars plus costs. A burglary case saw McCullough bound over to the circuit court on a 250 dollar bond. The Cherokee street railroad switches case resulted in 50 dollar fines per count, with appeals noted.
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City of Brookhaven
Noah Johnson
Albert Small
Page Townsend
City of
Brookhaven
Geo
Squire Miller
Morgan Lott
McCullough
Bertha Cockerham
Brady
A. McNaur
S. C. Railroad
Cherokee Street
First of October Millinery Openings in Brookhaven
Sunny autumn day in Brookhaven showcased fall millinery openings from John McGrath & Sons and others. Hats and souvenirs drew crowds. Italian band from New Orleans provided music while shoppers visited Racket Store and Oliver & Penn's. Many attendees planned to attend church services or Yom Kippur observance, and the day balanced leisure with duties.
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Fana
John McGrath & Sons
New Orleans
Presbyterian Church
Price’s
Brookhaven
Democratic Committee Meeting Called in Brookhaven
The Democratic Executive Committee of this county invites all members to meet at the chairman s office in Brookhaven at 11 30 a m Saturday October 10 1903 Chairman A C McNair Secretary W F Parsons urge punctual attendance as important matters will be discussed Members listed include Brantley Smith P Z Jones McNair McD Ferguson W F Parsons J H Johnson Buck Summers Abe Nations W W Hall W C Summers Dr Y B Martin Edward Smith T Brady Jr and W W McLaurin
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Brookhhaven
A. C. McNair
W. F. Parsons
Sec’y
Brantley Smith
P. Z. Jones
McD. Ferguson
J. H. Johnson
Buck Summers
Abe. Nations
W. W. Hall
W. C. Summers
Dr. Y. B. Martin
Edward Smith
T. Brady, Jr
W. W. McLaurin
McComb City Building Boom Sparks New Projects
McComb City undergoes rapid growth with a $30,000 public school under construction and Dr O B Quins $15,000 two story stone building partially coned. A $25,000 stock company forms to erect a sanitarium with modern surgical appliances and patients expected within twelve months. Also notes new residences and a Yazoo City yard fire incident with bale losses.
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Sana
McComb City
O. B. Quin
McColgan
Robertson Plonkett
Dickerson
Purser
Gordon
Unions and church services mark Brookhaven meeting
A special 11 am church meeting calls all members to attend. Morning and evening services at Baptist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches include Union night program and visits by state secretaries. St Francis Catholic Church hosts 9:30 am and 7:30 pm services. Beaver Creek notes mention school events, a building question, and local reports on residents and obituaries.
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Baptist Church
Herod
Episcopal Church
Serfritev
H. H. Messenger
Presbyterian
Methodist
Moorman
Hill
Presbyterian Church
Berry
Methodist Church
Brookhaven
St. Francis Catholic Church
Beaver Creek
Henery
L. W. Bowman
J.M. Alford
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Louis Cohn & Bros
Tance Stoge
Commercial Bank of
J. W. McGrath
Louis Cohn
F. Becker
He Baggest
Cagh
BP i. W, F.P, Beaver
Lane
Ye Eb
Cher
Fenrir
de Hoare Howaky
Merchants’ Grocery Co
One & H. P
H. P
East Union Lumber & Mfg. Co
Brookhaven, Mis
R. M. Nasty
Exrience
Obiata
Cori
Uey
T. H. Perkins Furniture Co
Justice Courts
Daughtry and Hoffman
Cotton
Lingala
Mayor's Court
The
Leader’s Magazine
Arthur Laird
Courier
Leader
New South
Laird
Arnie Sterricker
van Wormer Brothers
Peter A. Hallenbeck
Dannémora
Jed
Joseph Kurrigan
J. W. Legette
Mobile
Franklin County
Luther Harvey
Peele
Yazoo
City
Slee J. Judici
Duttoville
Jackson
cGrath’s Millinery
Crescent City
McGrath
Fenit
Leake
McHenty
Bishos
Bishop Bratton
M. Geven
Ee Dodie Witewlag
Brookhaven, Miss
Lawrence
Lawrence County Press
Lawrence County Baptist Association
Whitesand Church
J. E. Johnston
Society High School
Meggberry
P. W. Berry
Prentiss
J. BP. Williams
Baptist
Bro. Williams
Calvary Church
Jas Calvar
Anticello
Jerome Wilson
Auburn
Ilson
Wash Cockrell
Farmer
Ngeorge McLendon
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