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Newspaper
Laurel Daily Argus
Location
Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1912
Page
4
A campaign style notice urges readers to hasten votes and subscriptions before the nine o clock closing time for the Chronicle contest. It warns that after doors lock at nine, no entries will be accepted yet allows those in the office at nine to submit, while inviting candidates and friends to witness the final count and prize announcement at 9:30.
Jackson January 20 The legislature adjourned with 259 house bills introduced and over 100 discarded by committees. About 25 to 30 measures survived with favorable or satisfactory reports, many local. Senate 451 bills introduced. adverse reports similar to the House. Gov Brewer and Senator Vardaman urge broad reform as lawmakers expect short session.
Mrs W E Walters of Laurel Pine Street testifies to a year ago cure from a distressing kidney ailment using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports back pain relief and improved kidney secretions after purchasing at Wallace Drug Co. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents, urges readers to remember the name and buy Doan's only.
American markets were surprised by Liverpool's morning close as futures slumped. January cotton traded around 9.58 cents, March 9.68, May 9.68 with July at 9.38 cents. Mid dling steady near 9.58 cents amid moderate spot sales in New Orleans.
Daily Argus from Jackson Mississippi reports during a special session lawmakers moved quickly on key bills. Gov Brewer sought 2000 for emergency needs as committees submitted reports on municipal government, fertilizer inspection, and a reform of the judiciary. The immunity bath law was repealed, a Good Roads and Consolidated Public Schools Week designated, and the Potter sidewalk bill advanced in the senate.
A brief notice from the Sacred Heart Review notes developments in medical treatment terminology, listing terms such as positive, ill, comparative, and eupergenic in relation to therapeutic methods. The snippet hints at evolving language in healing discourse.
A Massachusetts school girl touring Italy with a party sends a postcard from Rome. The card reads She went through the Forum this morning Oh you Cisera. The message reflects a lighthearted travel moment and local schoolgirl enthusiasm.
Trustee Goode Montgomery under a 1911 deed of trust for Farmers and Traders Bank will sell at auction the described properties in Laurel Mississippi including multiple blocks and parcels in Sosa, Keown, and surrounding tracts. The sale occurs February 42, 1912, at the west door of the courthouse during legal hours for cash to the highest bidder.
Goode Montgomery trustee announces sale under deed of trust dated February 8 1911 to secure debt to J L Dykes. Property described includes parcels in Township 9 North Range 13 West. Sale at Laurel chancery clerk office and west door of the courthouse on the 42th day of February 1912 for cash to the highest bidder.
A trustee sale by A A Hinton as Trustee to satisfy an indebtedness under a deed of trust dated November 2 190? by G L Walters and Laemdie Walters to Hicks Mercantile Company. The sale will occur February 5 1942 at the west door of the Laurel courthouse, for cash, of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 9 township 9 range 44 west, Jones County Mississippi.
Trust deed executed March 10 1944 by Miley family to Hicks Mercantile Company to secure debt. Notice by trustee C T Walters states sale February 2 1942 in Laurel Mississippi of property described as part of section 9 township 9 range 11, northwest quarter of southwest quarter and north half of southwest quarter of the southwest quarter.
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