Bogue Chitto Notes Preview Local Happenings and People
Bogue Chitto notes recounts community events and local figures. A.M. Summers will break dirt on Front Street for two mammoth storehouses while Gill Bros plan to ship a line of general merchandise from the Sam’s Zwinn store under repairs. George Turnbough rents his Natchez street home and moves to Brookhaven to join his brother in a horse trade. The Pine Grove school issue seeks an up to date principal as trustees search for a suitable replacement.
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A. M. Summers
Front
Julia Monk Tate
St. Louis
Gill Bros
Spa
Sam‘s Zwinn
B. Newman
San
George Turnbough
Natchez Street
Brookhaven
Bill
George
Stephen Applewhite
Cold Springs
Mt. Moriah Church
J. N
Pine Grove
Princi , Bogue Chitto “School
War on the Whitecaps in Lincoln County Miss
The issue reports arrests of white cap members in Lincoln County and preparations for grand jury action. A National Guard company stood ready to prevent mob activity at Brookhaven near the murder of Henry List. The piece argues for swift convictions to curb lawlessness and asserts the need to stamp out white cap outrages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Miss
Threce
Justice of the Peace
State National Guard
Court House
Brookhaven
Henry List
Brookaven
Degroes
Mississippi
New Orleans Times
Nalty Named High Priest In Mississippi Fraternal Order
Friends announce the election of Mr. J. B. Nalty to High Priest of Isis in the Concatenated order of Hoo-Hoo at the annual convention held at the club house on the World’s Fair grounds. He has been a leading member of the owler for years and presides over Em-Yap Manufacturing in Jackson. The text hints at other regional figures and occasions, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Nalty
Mississippi
Isis
Jan
Nality
Owler
Miseiasippi
Tescibor
Dt Ee Company
Ait Nee Ae
Ian
Local items and legal notes from Edgar area
Reading from the Edgar region, a reader reports illness after trips to Brookhaven, mentions A. M. Summers gin run by Joel Finch and repair needs on machinery. Discussion includes school principal shifts, replevin action over a colt, rumors about stock law and roads, and a division of a murder by a three-person group near Me pen Ope. Lee County adopts Hewett system for working reals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
A. M. Summers
Joel Finch
Mies Ola C. Williams
Edgar
Topisaw
Harmony
Ivey
John T. Rutland
Lawrence County
Sam OQ. Kelley
Lincoln County
Salomon
Snsuke
Secea
Harvest of Death in Providence Alabama Widens Toll
News from Providence Alabama reports a cluster of deaths after a Confederate veteran Jonathan Richardeon died. The telegram also lists five additional deaths including a young niece, a nephew Julian Preareies, a servant, and a sister, with all laid to rest at sunset the following day. A separate note mentions State Secretary Power being teaneered by the executive committee of the Vistarty of the Minciont. A 94 year old merchant died aged 94 in City Case.
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Laurel
Stephen D. Lee Chaplter
J. L. Power Post
Jasper
Smith
Wayne Counties
Jones County
Daughters of the Confederacy
Laurel Ledger
Wotman
Howse
Tuscaloosa
Als
Providence
Ala
Pickens
Jonathan Richardeon
Wbidwyn
Anton Pit
Julian Preareies
Pickensville
Watson
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the Leader
Seavey & Sons
Louis Cohn & Bros
Cheviots
Zibelines
Delaine
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
Brookhaven, Miss
Billy
Times ‘Democrat
Eugene Wall
Tate Sea
Tom Ashley
Pike County Court
City Water and Light Plant
Hazlehurst
Mager
Lewis’ Mangum
Wilson Kennedy
Mangum
Louise Schaffer
Vicksburg
Polly Cooley
Heidelberg
James McWilliams
Montgomery
Columbus
John Harris
E. M. Ounghance
W. F. Stevens
Fourth Mississippi Circuit
Carrollton
Hattiesburg
Board of Health
Janie Watkins
A. F. Watkins
H. B. Watkins
China
Lake Charles
N. E. Joyner
Christian Advocate
Kent Jones
Hinds County
Lincoln
Times-Democrat
Jackson
Edgar 8. Wilson
Wilson
New Mississippian
CommonWealth
Wegrath
McGrath
Elizabeth Gilbert
Albany
New York
Gilbert
Zamba
Weingarten Bros
John McGrath & Sons
Missour
Ned Thomas
Mepen
Lee County
Ban
Jas. E. Adams
Oatar
Speer
Ashincle Maker
S.merchant
Pecataing
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