Local notes from East Mississippi town reveal campaigns and trials
The town buzzes with election talk as Captain Withers’s mare tops Kentucky reports and candidates like Dr. P Atkins and Frank A McLain announce bids for Representatives and District Attorney. Courthouse news includes bond hearings, a Preston Smith murder trial, chancellor reassignment, and a deer shot near the brickyard. Dentistry figures like J S Knapp gain praise. public sentiment rails against whisky while urging civic duty. World-weary and hopeful, residents linger on weather, markets, and small-town politicking.
Fatal stabbing ends a mill debt dispute in town
In a village dispute over a hog loss and cash settlement, James G Evans was killed by Oliver Smith after a private talk at Evans mill. Smith, 22, was arrested. trial set for the next circuit term. Evans was a quiet prominent farmer with a large family. Smith had a troubled record and a young wife.
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Davis Child Dies After Illness Near Pleasant Hill Church
In Copiah County Wednesday, Clifton Davis, about three years old, son of Jasper and Bedia Davis and grandson of Dr. E R Applewhite, died after a three day bout with diphtheria. The obituary notes the child was kept in care and comfort by family as he rests in the promise of the Lord. An aged Monticello woman is also noted in the clipping.
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Local Advertisers Push Cloth and Wagon Deals Across Town
Local notices tout ready made clothing from Bren war and Kobinans shops while Brennan’s offers glass and damware and Brennan’s Flowers and Lace. McGrath’s advertises cheap clothing, corsets and bats with fixed prices and new clothing arrivals. Widespread sales highlight reduced wagon prices and a focus on bargains throughout the city.
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Local Notices and Announcements for Lincoln County
Powell and Co advertise fresh produce and items with a nasal injector free with each dental Shiloh product. A candidate for District Attorney announces his bid for the 10th Judicial District and pledges to respect voters' decision. Various candidates announce runs for Sheriff and Representatives, listing names Throat East, Thor S. Wotton, J. Mikelm, SP Meree, and Thos. Cavtol Oe. Also advertised are farm goods like cotton, potatoes, and corn.
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