Tragic Irishman Murder Tied to Kibby on Sitka Road
The Sitka Eastport road recalls a 185s murder of an Irishman found dead under a log near Iuka. Alex Kibby, linked by boots and an old leg sore, faced grand jury indictments, served in a Confederate unit, deserted north, and died in Corinth years later. Surviving Castleberry kin are Nina Castleberry of this place and another Castleberry in New Albany Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitka
Eastport
James Castleberry
Iitka
Alex Kibby
Iuka
Kibby
Grand Juy
Jacinto
Davis
Corinth
Castleberry
Nina Castleberry
New Albany
Flower Mission day leads WCTU tribute to local heroines
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union recalls Jennie Cavundy's 30 year sickbed leadership of the Flower Mission and honors founder Miss A. E. Ford with plans to plant annual memorial flowers. Mrs. Jack Moore invites community support as she urges yearly box or plot memorials.
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Flower Mission
Jennie Cavundy
Wct.u
Frances Willard
WCTU
A. E. Ford
Jesus
Tam
Jeans
Jack Moore
Supt. Press
Of Interest to Farmers and Mechanics
Farmers and mechanics often face minor injuries that waste time. A cut or bruise heals in about a third of the usual time when Chamberlain's Liniment is applied promptly. It also helps with sprains muscle soreness and rheumatic pains. No blood poisoning risk when used before inflammation. Sold by J C Jourdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J C Jourdan
DeWitts Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claim
An advertisement touts DeWitt is the original carbonized witch hazel salve for cuts burns and bruises and piles. It urges customers to ask for DeWitt’s and notes it is sold by Mode Store. Also mentions screen offerings for house care and cheap cloth netting.
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DeWitt
Golden Village Growth And School Progress Report
The Golden area lies about 44 miles southwest of Martin with a new railroad and depot. The village hosts two churches Methodist and Baptist and a growing literary school led by H L Gillespie with nearly 100 pupils last year. A two story schoolhouse south of the railroad serves many students, and a new parsonage may be built soon. Mr B F Patterson of Texas is visiting. Best wishes to Vinerra and readers. Two well trained bloodhounds are offered by J D Erwin of Tika Mississippi.
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Golden
Martin
H. L. Gillespie
Bfp Patterson
Texas
Vinerra
Lou Mink
Cure for sore Nipples from nursing advised
Experienced mothers may cure sore nipples by applying Chamberlain's Salve as soon as the child finishes nursing. Wipe off with a soft cloth before allowing the babe to nurse. Many trained nurses report best results. For sale by J C Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C Jourdan
Belmont Notes On Weather Visits And School Changes
In Belmont crops lag due to continued wet weather after a heavy morning rain. Visitors include James Harris of Godley Texas and J C Williams of Atwood Alabama. Local activities cover pine piling operations, a fist fight incident near Ferguson's mill, and attendance at a Tishomingo commencement sermon. Belmont High School trustees choose R L Shook as first assistant and B L Brumley as second. C W Davis is named principal. school expected to begin in September.
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Belmont
James Harris
Godley
Texas
Dennis
Memphis
J. H. Shook
J.C. Williams
Atwood
Ala
Jesse Waddell
Dennis R
Dr. Montgomery
A.J. White
M. J. Hale
Golden
W. L. Madden
Corinth
Finther
H. L. Gillespie
Ferguson's Mill
J. C. Gracey
Inka
T. A. Clark
Tishomingo
W. L. Nelson
Selmer
Tenn
Virginia Byram
R. L. Shook
B. L. Brumley
Marietta
Belmont High School
C. W. Davis
Rainy South of Burnsville and Lost Child Tale
Rainy weather slows farm tasks near Burnsville while Mrs James Harrison and Dock return to old Tish on a visit. A two year old boy wandered from his mother, slept beside a log with his dog, and was found near a water hole at daybreak after a nightlong search. DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills are endorsed for kidney and bladder ailments, with free trial offers from EC DeWitt & Co. Model Draw Store carries DeWitt’s and other remedies. Dairy by-products should be sterilized before feeding to pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Everett
John Calvin Bain
DeWitt
EC DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Model Draw
Excursion to Shiloh Park on June 27 from Riverton
The steamer J. T. Reeder departs Riverton at 6 30 am and Eastport at 7 am for an excursion to Shiloh Park with enforced behavior rules on board. Fare 50 cents, meals 25 cents, children under five free. For details contact Charlie Greenhill. Also ads offer Prickly Ash Brerexs and land for sale in Tishomingo area via Geo L McMasters Real Estate Agent in Luka, Mississippi.
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J. T. Reeder
Riverton
Eastport
Shiloh Park
Charlie Greenhill
Tishomingo
Geo. L. McMasters
Real Estate Agt
Luka
Miss
Clean Pens and Hog Care Amid Frugal Farm Tips
The excerpt advises keeping hog pens clean if pasturing is unavailable and mentions general farm cautions about housing and profits. It blends persistent ad lines on liver remedies and stationery with unrelated notes, reflecting a fragmented historical ad page.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
JC Jourdan
Cy Jourdan
Ballard
Jourdan
Drus
Ross Ae
Mississippi
From
J. D. Erwin
Tika
Sarg
J & Jourdan
North Miss
H. S. Massey & Son
Burnsville
James Harrison
Dink Odom
Jim Lee
Mary Hodges
Laura Kennedy
Model Drug Store
Asiverton, Ala
J . Jourdan
J. C. Jourdan
W. A. Hodges, M.D
Jourdan’s
Wuka
Vinkrre
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