Announcement for Justice of the Peace Race Dist. No. 1
Announcement authorized for Justice of the Peace Dist No 1 nominating P M Hoffman subject to popular vote in November. Mississippi employs 5 867 white teachers. C A Taliaferro lost his livery stable by fire at Port Gibson, loss $1 000. Massachusetts raises 98 per cent of public school funds by local taxation. 69 per cent of U S school funds now raised locally. Edwards Echo industrial edition praised. Dug B Bell named enterprising editor.
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P.M. Hoffman
Nilidate
Laneous ‘County
Mos Sun
C. A. Taliaferro
Port Gibson
Massachusetts
Bites
United Sates
Edwards Echo
Dug B. Bell
Land transfers flood Board of Supervisors notes
A river of real estate deeds appears from Henry Thames to Hijab Daughlani along with dozens of other parcels in Brookhaven and surrounding townships. The list details conveyances, lots, blocks, and crests of parcels across multiple plats, with references to owners such as W L Wellman, Jno M Ckerham, Chas H, J B and J W Daughdrill, and many others, noting township 8 range 8 and adjacent blocks. Markets, gin mentions, and local civic notes appear within the transit of titles and assessments.
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Henry Thames
W. L. Wellman
C. M. Brister
W. T. Brister
Sey
Jno
M. Ck Kerham
Chas
Chas. H, | Eee ,A In Ney of Ne, J. B. and J. W. Daughdrill
J. Evans
Felix May
Daisy Oliver
E. J. May
Brookhaven
M. Nalty
Kate Larsen
Cor
D. D. Ewing
Josephine Perkins
Peavey
J. L. White
D. J. Batchelder
All Blacks
Jess
Perkins
Mattie Webb
Josephine A. Perkins
Lizzie Mullens Fiieb
Josephine Ae Panne
L. Lopez, Sr
J. W. Pensive
Sam W. Hoskins
D. Bolian
W. T. Elam
G. Bogue Chitto
B. B. Lewis
Dan Bolian
P. Oliver
W. H. Warnock
S. P. Oliver
J. D. Clark
D. C. Coney
Bog
Blk
Engstrom
J. W. Bennett
F. H. Hartman
F.H. Hartman
Wm. Caleote
F. H. Hart
Warren Allen
Sarah Bowling
Mra
E. E. Montgomery
Hampton
A. C. Seavey
John Allen
Geo. Bow
H. E.connor
Scranton Firm Buys German Built Vessel in Liverpool Sale
J. J. Feore and Co. of Scranton purchase the steel schooner Richard Hazin for 24000 dollars in a Liverpool deal. The vessel was built in Germany in 1900. An odd Georgia ad shows a widow finding a husband and five children join the family. Horace Greeley’s quip about newspapers inspires talk on journalism schools. Four masked men rob a westbound train from St. Joseph Missouri, halting it with a red lantern. the engineer obeys, the safe is blown, and ten thousand dollars are taken.
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J. J. Feore and Co
Scranton
Richard Hazin
Liverpool
Germany
St. Joseph
Mississippi counties lengthen school term by local tax
The piece notes Lauderdale Newton Rankin Hinds Claiborne Franklin Adams Amite Wilkin son Pike Lawrence Covington Simpson Smith Jasper Clarke Jones Perry Panola Harrison Yazoo Madison Lincoln Marion and Jefferson counties adopting school term extensions via local taxation. It also reports a Jackson wedding of Miss Kate McWillie to R V Powers at St Andrew’s church the couple’s post ceremony trip, plus a Clarion Ledger mention of Hon Harry Peyton visiting and a McComb Chrysanthemum Club show slated for mid month with broader regional appeal and growing chrysanthemum enthusiasm across Mississippi.
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Lauderdale
Newton
Rankin
Hinds
Claiborne
Franklin
Adams
Amite
Wilkinson
Pike
Lawrence
Covington
Simpson
Smith
Jasper
Clarke
Jones
Perry
Panola
Harrison
Yazoo
Madison
Lincoln
Marion
Jefferson
Jackson
Kate
Wm. McWillie
R. V. Powers
Palmetto Home
Yazoo County
St. Andrew’s Church
Dr. Whittaker
Macon men strike big gold find in Alaska
A Macon Georgia group formed a mining company in Alaska after prospecting since last November. Ore runs 30 to 40 dollars per ton and experts say veins cannot be exhausted for a century with large mills. The firm refuses to sell for a 3 million net profit. Capt. E Y Mallary presides, with J J Cobb as secretary treasurer. Corroborating interest comes from Prof H L Martin former editor of the New Mississippi an allied business figure. Dr W T Capera resigns as Episcopal pastor of Vicksburg to take a post in Asheville North Carolina.
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Macon
Alaska
E. Y. Mallary
Commercial Bank of
J. J. Cobb
Macon Capitalits
H. L. Martin
New Mississippian
Georgia-Alabama Business College
Chamber of Commerce and Business Men’s League of Macon
Jackson News
Scott's Emulsion Aids Child Growth Amid Weakness
An advertisement compares children to young plants showing weakness from poor nourishment. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a feeder that strengthens growth and resolves growth failures. The notice lists Scott & Downe, New York, as suppliers. It also mentions the Bogua Chitto Baptist Association meeting at Smyrna Baptist Church near Magnolia.
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Scott
Scott & Downe
Che Pear St
New York
Eee
the Bogua Chitto Baptist Association
Smyrna Baptist Church
Magnolia
Brookhaven Tales and Civic Pride Put to Test
A fragmentary Brookhaven column jokes about poetry pursuits and money, windows, and curious student pranks. It notes social missteps, civic pride concerns, and a ghost play by Whitworth students, with professors bemused by reversed name cards and playful campus antics.
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Brookhaven Indy
Brookhaven
Dowie
Chicago
New York
Madison Square Garden
Salt Lake City
Dr. Butler
Whitworth
Uncle Patsey
Floral Clock At St Louis Exposition From Flora Clock
The Electrical World and Engineer describes a giant floral clock to be built on a hill north of the Agricultural Building. The dial will be 120 feet wide with a 60 foot minute hand and an 8 foot end ring. The clock will be powered by machinery in an adjacent building and illuminated by 2000 candlescent lamps at night.
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St. Louis Exposition
Noother
Mississippi First Frost Dates Through History
The article lists the first black frosts in Mississippi over the past 30 years as recorded by the climate service. Dates include 1871 November, 1872 November 15, 1874 November 1, 1875 December 18, and many later years with November and October frost occurrences, noting variability and a pattern across decades.
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Mississippi
Department of Climate and Crop Service
Train to Blue Mountain College Reaches Overcrowded Boarding
A special Frisco train carried more than 150 Blue Mountain Female College pupils to Memphis with additional arrivals by other routes. Dozens more planned to attend, but many applications were too late for campus places. Managers did not recruit pupils this summer, yet the college is expected to open in November amid high demand.
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Blue Mountain
Miss
Memphis
Blue Mountain Female College
Small Boy Confuses Furlough With Mule In Lesson
A classroom reading exercise stirs a pupil to claim furlough means mule. The teacher questions the boy, who returns with a home book showing a soldier on furlough, prompting further discussion about the word’s meaning.
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Lange Schols
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