Iuka News Chronicle Abounds With Local Sketches
A wide survey of Iuka town life details candidate announcements for Marshal A B Tarrenkow, numerous residents on streets and in nearby towns, and reports of a dry spell, arson fires, social visits, and marriage bells. It recounts sightings of politicians, postmasters, and travelers, plus a vivid account of a wild tiger act and a Booth Lowrey lecture. The piece also notes the town’s social scene, recreational outings, church funerals, and concerns over teacher pay and school funding.
Indian summer days show hazy mood in town
Residents are urged to attend a Monday night lecture amid hazy Indian summer weather. The note mentions a quiet, warm spell with subdued skies and local interest in the event.
Descriptive Callings From Old Cairo Town Scene
Old Cairo, Misa Nov 9 describes a small town of about four square miles and 800 inhabitants with two stores two gins a post office a new mill and a grind mill. Lumber haulers work the north south road as dry weather bites. Residents economize and arbitrate disputes to save costs. Local election voters choose freely and use chicken and eggs for cures. J W Biggs of Burnsville and Julia Cowan of Jacinto wed last Tuesday. Lame Dyer signs off as editor disdainful of grand schemes and big lawyers.
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Old Cairo
Misa
Oll
Wellor Dia
J. W. Biggs
Burnsville
Julia Cowan
Jacinto
Lame Dyer
Demorist medal contest awards George McGehee
At College Hall Tuesday night Mrs HH A Dean hosted a Demorist medal contest. Speakers performed with spirit and talent. Judges awarded the medal to George McGehee amid brief remarks by JALT Pyle W A McGourre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Hall
le Barkley
Guy Dean
Jeff Millsaps
May Belle Wiliams
J. Crisler
J. A Holmes
New College Hall
Charles Bostwick
Birdis Duggar
George McGehee
Bertha Hubbard
Katie Thacker
Jas. Hyatt
Joseph McKinney
Little George McGehee
Jalt, Pyle
Two Lives Saved by King's New Discovery
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Juvelion Chey IL was told she had consumption and no hope, but Dr Kings New Discovery cured her. Mr Thor Eggere of 139 Florida St San Francisco recovered from a dread illness after one bottle, two weeks to cure, with free trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Thomas
Juvelion Chey, IL
Moore's
From Bondage to Freedom Lecture Friday Night
Drum mer Evangelist W H Williams will lecture at the courthouse Friday night in Way 234. He will be accompanied by his wife Mrs Williams who will also speak. All are invited especially the ladies to attend this noted event.
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Tuka
Oti
Bitter Creek
Dowst
Fred
Anid
Luka
Ndt
Congress
New Valey
Aldin Byram
Thos
Mink
Tishomingo
Bis
W. H. Williams
Court House
Williams
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Riverton
Lake Saturday
Callicot
James White
Taka
J. L. ‘Rnn
Burnt Mills
Aistanos
H. B. Faucher
Ioldon
Tula
B. H. Deaton
Dennis
Iuka
Tennessee
J.D. Powell
Tallahachie
R. L. McKnight
Tuscumbia
CO. W. McKnight
Mra
Dr. Nabors
Corinth
Mra Hodge
Joseph Barton
Hill County
Texas
Bob Carter
Laura Dewoody
Tule
Pine Bluff
Ark
Tite Vinerre
W. B. McGehee
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Yellow Creek
Mydna
E. Dono
America
D. C. Moas
H. T. Moss
Lila Merrill
Caripth
Presbyterian Synod
Alice Redus
West Point
E.W. Reed
Susser
Booth Lowxey
Booth Lowvey
Hill Nye
Mississippi
Lowrey
New York State
Lyceum
The
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Lowry
Fing Adasa
Amarion
P. H. Fenno
Inka Normal
J. W. Holder
W. L. Evans
Ed’ Harvey
Alice Jones
Cora Hines
J. W. McKenzie
J. McElrath
Arnile Ford McKnight
Minnie Erwin
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Cairo
Dr. Price
J. TW. Moore
Inka, Mias
W. A. McGourre
McKay
Ohio
Chamberlain
J. H. Moore
Providence
Cole's Mill
W B
Rachel Oorer
Tam
W. W. Davis
Jula
Mosors Kirby & Perry
Memphis
C. J. Watson
Beap River
Fukn
J. W. Jourdan
J. A. Jourdan
Temple
Ike and Boonevilly
Wm. Alexander
Alexander
Abe Rubel & Co
Corinth, Mist
Old Tishomingo
Cc. R Dave
Virnerre
S. B. Scruggs
Theu
Dr. Cady
H. Moore
J. H. Lee
Kayser & Hillman
Hammerly
J.B
George P. Hammerly
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