Cur rent Happenings Chronicle in Mississippi
McComb hosts a social club while Natchez records 33 fever cases and Jackson reports 120 in six weeks. Millsaps College to open November 3, Col Govan not running for Congress, Dr J A Crisler named State health officer, and a list of local deaths, marriages, quarantines, and civic notes across Hazlehurst Jackson and beyond.
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McComb
Natchex
Millsaps College
Col. Govan
Congress
J. A. Crisler
Jackson
Charles Lester
Hazlehurst
Floral Club
Port Gibson
Meridian
Conley Foster
Birmingham
J. M. Farr
Norvie Barlow
Wesson
Geo. Jenne
Yahoo City
Boonville
T. L. Butterworth
J. J. Proby
Natchez
State Board of Health
C. M. Rhodes
Pass Christian
Albert A. Martin
Amy Ae
Men’s wardrobe best buys on show with Hosiery and more
A local display promotes men’s dress goods including neckwear colored shirts gloves men’s jewelry and underclothing with hosiery and other accessories. Prices are noted for several items highlighting value and style for the price.
Brookhaven City Water Works Audit Sparks Debate on Costs
A Brookhaven city clerk report examines the water works and electric light plant run by the city since February. It notes running expenses of 4420,431 for eight months, revenue of 3206.50 from rents, and a reported deficit around 31749.06 once misallocated items are corrected, urging clearer monthly revenue disclosure and accountability.
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Nro
Brookhaven
Power House Expense Fund
Towit
Lakabra Omice
Laader
Connelly & Hon
Bowe
Power House
Peter Vassenun
Kisetrie
Uyrie Kapplien
Tiustotte Kleotrie
R. M. Nalty
Rev M T Martin Dies on Missouri Train Bar
Telegram from Gloster reports the sudden death of Rev M T Martin near St Louis while traveling. Former pastor of the Gloster Baptist Church for about four years, he was a noted figure known across Texas and Mississippi. He taught mathematics at Mississippi College in Clinton and was famed for learning and energy.
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Gloster
T. Nl. Martin
St. Louis
M. T. Martin
Rey Mr. Martin
Baptist Church
Martin
Texas
Smith
Reverend Martin Dies on Train En Route to St Louis
Rev Dr Martin, editor of the Christian Repository at Waco Texas, died of probable heart disease on a train from Kirksville Missouri to St Louis. He faced church discipline and later restoration of ministerial credentials, disputed by some as seeking a new denomination. He lived in Summit and was father in law to Hon. E A Ratcliff of Natchez. The note from Harriston thanks Miss McNair for 891.55 in charitable funds to aid Harriston sufferers.
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Christian Repository
Waco
Tex
Martin
Kirksville
St. Louis
Summit
E. A. Ratcliff
Natchez
Scott's Emulsion Endorsed for Weak Threats and Consumption
Promotes cod liver oil with hy phosphites and advises fresh air, nutritious food, and milk. Claims Scott's Emulsion is the oldest and most tested remedy for weak threats and consumption, urging belief in its wide endorsement.
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Scott
Brookhaven City Council appoints special police and enacts controls
The Brookhaven Mississippi city council meets in October 1898 to appoint special police J P Curran C Cohen Geo McClendon and Samuel Magee and to dispense with services. passes health and transit ordinances affecting passengers and baggage. Removes quarantine restrictions and orders rail traffic changes. appoints election officers for Lincoln County congressional election with multiple managers and bailiffs.
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Brookhaven
Miss
J. B. Daughtry
Perkins
Cohn
Schnorrenberg
Seavey
Moreton
Beit
Geo
McClendon
J. P. Curran
C. Cohen
Samuel Magee
Ayes
J.B. Daughtry
W. H. Seavey
Z.T. Hoskins
A. D. McClendon
John
Pat Mullins
Bell
Schnorrrenberg
J. B
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Lincoln
Old Court House
T. C. Maxwell
Wi’. Davis
Henry M. Smith
Chas, Hardy
New Court House
Jones
Jesse M. Smith
John V
Bnet
H. J. Mullikin
Montgomery
T. W. Bouchillon
J. G. Sessions
John W. Covington
J. Marion Case
Far River
Henderson Smith
E. R. Lovell
FP. B. Smith
Hamilton Smith
Good Water
J. M. Crawford
J. M. Whiteshell
Parr
A. M. Summers
Thos. Sheahan
Frank Greer
T. E. Summers
Pine Grove
Branks
J. DB. Hart
W. Brent
W. P.restridge
W. W. Hall
Bogue Chitto
J. N.yawn
George H. Vernon
A. J. Martin
W. D. Moore
Lard’s Mill
N. L. Grice
Lea
Red
Iuaward
Caerieee
R. E. Deale Chisholm
E.T. Robertson Vaughan
Mani Vaughan
Brant Smith
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Smith Meenas
M. Vaughansville
W. W. McLanee
OW. Easterling
W. W. Davis
Maine
D. McRee
Star
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J. A. Decell
Mary Anderson and Baby Photograph for Ladies Home Journal
Mary Anderson now Mrs de Navarro lives in England and has allowed publication photos of herself and her two year old son. About twenty pictures were taken and the best will appear in an early Ladies' Home Journal issue. The baby's photo is the central point of interest.
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Mary Anderson
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