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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1909
Page
8
Fresh cakes at C. W. McKnight's and multiple visits from residents of Tishomingo Dennis Corinth and surrounding areas. Lost health joked about at Model Drug Store while Bernstein’s sale and Purity quality at the Model Drug Store are praised. Prosecution updates mention Circuit Clerk Pace and R. H. Knox. many local visitors and guests are listed with towns including Corinth Paden and Pontotoc.
A collection of short notices and promotions from local businesses and residents. references include Jourdan's Drug Store offerings, Model Drug Store claims of quality, W W Harris and Co slippers, and various personal visits and selling offers. Also includes schedules for buying corn and a note on jewelry repair services in Allsboro and nearby towns.
A Methodist church meeting continues through Sunday with Evangelist McIntosh and Bro G T Tatum drawing many converts through fervent prayers and songs. Visiting circuit court attorneys E S Candler Sr W J Lamb Eli B Mitchell J M Boone W D Conn T D Young J A Cunningham Frank M Curlee T A Clark attend. Miss Ollie Hudson returns from visits to Pocahontas Essary Springs Chalybeate Middleton.
An ice cream supper is planned for Saturday night July 17 at the Tishomingo schoolhouse to raise funds for schoolhouse improvements. Attendance encouraged and proceeds will support the project. Also notes visits from Dr. J W Skidmore and local social updates from Corinth, Henderson, Memphis, and Iuka.
Dinner on the ground. Miss Manic Alsobrook returns home with Mr Owen Duncan of Dickson Alabama after visiting the Misses Black burn for several days.
Mr Joe L S Rodgers a prominent druggist of New Albany Mississippi and his wife formerly Miss Effie Brown were here last week during the last illness and death of Miss Nina Brown together with their little boy a fine youngster
Judge J H Mitchell has earned high regard from attendees this term for efficient public business. The new judge promises to dispatch matters promptly and mete out adequate punishment to violators. A. H. Burns of Mingo sits on the grand jury and visits with W. R. Underwood.
The Tishomingo Banking Co. office lists representatives for leading fire insurers including the Liverpool London and Globe Royal Home Phenix and Hartford. The notice promotes trusted coverage options through the bank’s location and agents.
Tuesday afternoon rain drenched the county with heavy winds in spots causing damage to corn and fences while forecasters anticipate more rain. Local residents and visitors from Dennis, Short, Rutherford, Burnsville, Paden and Iuka called or visited. summer crowds praise the Park and waters. Alma McKnight assists at McKnight Grocery as a capable bookkeeper.
A local seller advertises a healthy young cow suitable for milking offered at a low cash price. Contact SW Shockley Fuka Misa for details and to arrange purchase.
Farmers report wide crop results with some fields recovering and others drowned or grassed out. Rain varies by locality with hill farms showing better prospects than river-bottom lands. Noted visitors include B F McRae in Memphis and Katie Patterson visiting Corinth. Deputy Marshal Bynum took G W Patterson to Corinth to answer revenue law charges.
Mrs M C Campbell living three miles east of town lies at the point of death with lockjaw. The condition suggests a dangerous case requiring prompt medical attention and monitoring by local authorities.
Tuka scored four runs in the first. Goyer pitched well but weak support and poor base running cost the game. Hirt led at bat as the candy kid. batteries were Goyer and Wells for Corinth and Carpenter and Wheeler for Iuka. umpire Adams.
A community picnic is announced for Holent Mississippi on July 24. The event promises music and a Union lecture by Mr Lemons. Attendees are urged to bring filled baskets and companions to enjoy the day on Reynold's land, noted for its mineral springs. Meanwhile reports from Teheran describe ongoing Persian conflict between government and reformers with rapid fire gunfire in the streets.
The speaker portrays Japan as restive and arrogant, claiming Nipponese pride and a quarrel with Uncle Sam is inevitable. The text asserts Japan’s hubris after perceived failures against Russia and hints at broader geopolitical tension.
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