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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1912

Page

4

Notice to Publishers Sell off hardware and types in Laurel

Notice to publishers from Laurel Argus Laurel Mississippi announces sale or sacrifice of duplicate machinery and material including a Hoe 3 revolution press Babcock drum cylinders Eclipse folder Chandler and Price cutter perforator Mustang mailing machine Simplex typesetting press chases and assorted type write us your needs or come and pick out what you want as room must be unloaded

Laurel Eclipse Chandler & Price Mustang Simplex

Local Mattress Makers Offer Sanitary Repairs and New Works

This home industry advertises mattresses made from old ones and new beds. It claims specialty in refurbishing mattresses, promises clean sanitary work, and asserts repair service is among the best available.

Ellis Leads Tory Contest in Shore Race

The article urges supporters to hustle in the final days of the Ellisville contest as Ellis remains the leading Tory candidate. It warns rivals’ friends will mobilize with energy to back their favorites, urges attendees to visit voters and capitalize on the extension of last week’s inducement, and notes gasoline prices staying normal with a potential drop before the close.

Ellisville Grand Capital Mies

Motivating voters in district 1 race urges effort and support

A weather like forecast frame urges contestants to boost their campaign and win prizes set for January 20. The notice lists local residents, including Lucile Farmer and Sadie Perlman, with specific vote and subscription figures, urging candidates to canvass hundreds in Lau rel East of 6th Avenue to the city limits.

Argus The Argus Chronicle Jones County News City of Laurel 6Th Avenue

District 2 Ballot Figures West of 6th Avenue

District 2 results list residents and vote-like tallies for Mona Patterson Mrs M Snatcher Miss R Sharborough Mrs W V Copeland Miss Sara Horn Mrs C M Davis Mrs Iva Austin Miss Rosetta O Connner Miss Daisy Benison Miss Mittie Lee Heater Miss Hadys Newcomer Miss Mamie Volcolt Miss Margaret Russell Miss Margaret Sullivan with varied values from 10 470 to 189 960.

Mona Patterson M. Snatcher R. Sharborough W. V. Copeland Sara Horn C. M. Davis Iva Austin Rosetta O'Conner Daisy Benison Mittie Lee Heater Hadys Newcomer Mamie Volcolt Margaret Russell Margaret Sullivan

Local residents and addresses listed in county notice

A fragmented listing of names and addresses from Ellisville and nearby towns including Monelle Soso Sanderaville Ovett Estabuchie Heidelberg Taylorsville Bay Springs Summerland and Mize with multiple individuals such as Mrs L Ellis Miss Lena Davia Summerland Miss Edna Mixon Miss Viva Thigpen M Freeman Irene Ulmer Hattie Stringer Mrs A D Brown Nora Hilbun Moselle and other designations and route references interspersed with numbers indicating possible lot or parcel data. The fragmentary text appears to be a public notice or directory segment lacking上下 coherent context.

The Argus Ellisville Monelle Sogo Sanderaville Ovett Estabuchie Heidelberg Taylorsville Bay Springs Summerland Mize A. D. Brown Nora Hilbun Moselle

Monday Matinee in Police Court Fines Total

Monday's session of the city police court disposed of several cases. Will Peas pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was fined 2.50 plus costs. Budh Elm was found guilty in abstentia for drunken in public, fined 7.50 and costs. Frank Carpiner pleaded not guilty to unlawfully riding a train and was fined 2.50 with costs. Jack Carpiner pleaded guilty to the same charge and was fined 2.50 with costs. Bill Boyd pleaded guilty to petit Larceny, fined 10 and costs and jailed 30 days. Another bill shows guilty pleas yielding fines and jail, with a 100 fine and 80 days for unlawfully taking a club and killing a horse. A Wednesday matinee is set for 9:30 a.m. January 10, 1912.

Will Peas Budh Elm Frank Carpiner Jack Carpiner Bill Boyd

County Board Divided On Road Contract Plan

County board splits on the plan to work roads by contract and levy a commutation tax. The signatories propose separate votes on road contracts, a $2 commutation tax, and the use of county convicts for bridges, favoring roads work but opposing convict use now.

B DuBose Geo. L Fatheree F. S. Dyess W. R. Grayson

Sandersville Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Events

Miss Edna Mixon of Heidelberg sought subscribers to The Laurel Argus. Prof. C W Jenkins made a flying trip to Laurel. Mr and Mrs Mitchell welcomed a baby son born last Saturday. Dr W J Bailey Mrs Iva Austin and others from Laurel and Bay Springs visited Mrs George Parker. Mrs J H Beatick ill in Hattiesburg awaiting appendicitis operation. Clarence Ward celebrated birthday with turkey dinner guests Miss Annie Lou Williams Jewel Bostick and Prof C W Jenkins. Sandersville girl basketball team awaiting game with Heidelbere next Saturday.

Sandersville Edna Mixon Heidelberg Laurel Argus C. W. Jenkins Laurel Mitchell W. J. Bailey Iva Austin Stella McLaurin Bay Springs George Parker J. H. Beatick South Mississippi Infirmary Hattiesburg Clarance Ward Annie Lou Williams Jewel Bostick J. Williamson Heidelbere

Famous Rug Makers in Harput and Sivas

In the elites of Harput and Sivas several firms make high grade rugs. Sivas has 509 looms and about 1,600 operatives. Harput has roughly one third as many looms and workers. Most Sivas output goes to Europe while Harput rugs are shipped to America.

Harput Sivas Europe America

Chateau of Vincennes noted for aviation fame and old defenses

The Traveler's Gazette describes Vincennes Chateau for its aviation fame and mediae val chateau with castle and donjon. It notes cluttered walls in the keep with old harnesses and arms. The stairway has been restored, and references the prison and council thunder.

Chateau of Vincennes Annals of Aviation Donjon Traveler’s Gazette

Do Well the Thing at Hand Quote Reflects Emerson

A compact quotation urges decisive action and diligent work, reminding readers that timely duty well done builds future strength and character through focused effort and purpose. It emphasizes action over doubt and the value of present duties for long term benefit.

Emerson

The Oak Street Improvement Company Charter of Incorporation

The Oak Street Improvement Co is formed in Laurel Mississippi with five thousand dollars capital stock at one hundred dollars per share. Incorporators are T W Yates T M Fuller Jr W Lindsey P H Saunders all of Laurel Jones County. Purpose to buy own sell and improve real estate and related activities. Notary A M Burbridge certifies on January 5 1912.

Oak Street Improvement Co T W. Yates Postoffice Laurel Miss T. M. Fuller, Jr Postoffice Laurel YATES Fuller Or. &. W. Lindsey P. H. Saunders State of Mississippi County of Junes T. W. Yates W. Lindsey T. M. Puller, Jr P. H Saunders The Sthday A. M. Burbridge City of Laurel

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Jones County Mississippi

The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co files a writ via T L Walters. The Circuit Clerk directs a public auction on February 5, 1912, at the West Door of the Laurel Court House. The property listed includes land in town 8 west, section 16, township 8, range 10, NEB of section 17, township 9, range 10, with remaining described parcels.

Jones County Mississipp Laurel Mississippi Inc I. L. Walters

Property levied in Second District Jones County Mississippi

Four quarters of land in Section 21 Township 9 Range in the Second District of Jones County Mississippi have been levied on as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy the judgment and costs. Dated January 9 1912. B A Boutwell Deputy Sheriff.

N. W Jones County Mississippi

Also Mentioned on This Page

Babcock Jhe Laurel Argus Laurel Acme Mattress Company Mise Wirs. Ellis Jones County Fair Association Court House F. A. Tate George Bacon Fred Skaggs Lucile Farmer Sadie Perlman W. R. Norman Pearl Trammel Bernice McKinley J. J. Croga Frances Perkins Helen Hassell Daisy Russel Scruggs Farmers & Traders Bank Universal Telephone Service Cumberland Telphone and Telemingh Company Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company Incorporated Oak Street Improvement Company Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co T. L. Walters B. A. Boutwell New Orleans Cincinnati Birmingham New York St. Louis Meridian Lora St. Lou's T. W. Coleman Front Street Ford Auto
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