Mississippi College and its role in state progress
A report from the Ag realtare and Mechanical college near Starkville recounts its founding, land grants, and investments. It highlights the faculty led by President Stephen Ik Lee, the recent prosperous session with 340 students, and the graduation of 7 in agriculture and 3 in mechanics. details on campus improvements, agriculture and horticulture programs, and notable commencement sermons follow.
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Agrealtere and Mechanical College
Starkville
Seo
Congress
Industral
Beneft Agriculture and Mechanic Art
Mississippi
Thor
Alcornst
Enlisieg
Wee
Alcorn
A. and
M. Colleges
Legimature
Stephen Ik Lee
Ehuseo
United States
Thomas F. Tailor
Memphis
Matthew
Issiah
Theo
Ubad
Im Jackson
Frank M. Geller
Perryville
Frank Gailor
Charlotte Moffatt
AAW College
Semregir
Sraenteh Ononen
Wests Sippl
Alwant
J. J. Dari
RS Wilbourne
Phil Tecains
A. W. Garner
E L. Dukate
Willey
Dw. Witeeer
Momlay
Oxfams
Fulton
Industrial Institute
Alcorn College
A and M
Fullowss A. E Reed
Vic E B Galloway
W. Pen
Mies
A. R. Halberg
FF Chaseedd
Misa Lalbert Cemarch
W. Ll. Stone
Blewett Lee
Mower
Colgan
Stone
Carroll County
Cassel
Lee
Hernando TeSoto Money
Geo
DB Lee
John M. Stone
Col. Money
Oeara
Mississippi State News and Local Obituaries Mixed In Civil Notes
The item compiles brief Mississippi happenings including political shifts with Williams withdrawing from the Senate race and land sales by the Land Commissioner. It records obituaries for A Ferguson and Col D Price Porter, noting long public service roles in Rankin and Copiah counties, and mentions Rev F L McFie’s installation at West Side Presbyterian Church in Jackson.
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Jackson
Mississippi
A. Ferguson
Georgia
Opiah County
Raymond
Rankin County
County Line
Copiah Qougly
The Drummers and the Trade of Travel
Es Reeve reflects on traveling makers and their trade in a long missive. He extols drummers as builders of prosperity and comfort, notes seasonal cycles of hardship and plenty, and compares drummers to other professions while urging contentment and steady work.
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Reeve
Teton
Mmiog
Wes Ag
Etme
Guing
New York Exchange Alrivat
Amd
Bether
Ile Bream
Eummer
Trehe
Martie
Fouce
Speer
Drunm
Eagie
Preacher
Soa
Farmer
Gil
Bay Pines
New York City
Howe
Che
Kentecky
New York
Dormant accounts drain New York banks reveal seven hundred million held
A State Ratings Bank Association report shows one and a half million dollars in dormant savings accounts across New York banks, with Albany’s bank alone reporting unclaimed sums near $27,900. Some dormant accounts have persisted over fifty years, triggering questions about access to the public’s funds.
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State Ratings Bank Association of
New York
New York State
People's
Albany
Will De Serater Reenter Politics Amid New Republican Moves
An interview published in a Topeka newspaper outlines Jelw De Serater’s plan to rejoin politics as a Republican candidate. The piece discusses a potential run in the First district and mentions connections to Curtie and the Diest district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
J. Degraha
Peaterday
Kramnae
Diest
Plret
Murder charges and national news from Portland to Washington
A disjointed set of briefs reports a man named Alexander charged with killing his sweetheart near an Oklahoma border location, with ongoing investigation into the motive. Other items note the National Socialist Party officers elected in Portland, yellow fever death in Washington, and naval and diplomatic updates from Manila to London including Admiral Cervera’s acquittal and Alaska territorial negotiations.
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Joly
Pwilender Jeeter
Munten
Alesandwedester
Atlahoma
Sieten
Alexander
Killeg
Kansas City
Kam
Flood Relief Plans and Local Impact In 19th Century Account
The article describes a severe flood affecting Galveston and surrounding counties with rivers rising and homes flooded. It notes relief committees distributing rations and commissary support, detailing per capita allocations and contested draw rules. Local residents endure shortages of food and labor to plant crops while awaiting next year’s harvest.
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Galveston
Tee
Waller
Berstiet
Cancer Solved The Quest For A Cure In History
A garbled report discusses a notable figure Dr Lambert Lack and a supposed cancer breakthrough. It references scientific aims, treatment trials, and hopes for a cure, framing cancer research as a pivotal milestone and noting anticipated support from key observers.
Tragic Fire Kills Mrs Dickine and Burns Others in Washington Street
A late 19th century fire at a residence on Ninth Street near the Mint House in Washington, injuring several and claiming the life of Mrs Meklas and Mrs Dickine, an author known for works about life aboard ships. The blaze followed rumbling noises and multiple shocks, engulfing the third floor and spreading through the building. Contains references to Captain Dickson and the U S Navy amid the fatal incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jules
Meklas
United States Navy
Westerlay
Mes
Mekine
Nlnetewnth
Mintieh
Lrapyatchele
Mackemed
Dickine Wee
Provisional Army Officers Plan for Officiers in Volunteers
Provisional Army officers plan to officier the volunteer army with former Spantsi war officers and volunteers. The Washington meeting discussed selecting officers below lieutenant colonel and preparing records for careful review. Yellow Fever outbreaks reported in Santiago with two deaths and twenty seven deaths tied to talons. Krag Jorgensen rifles to be issued to ten volunteer regiments, plus arms for regulars, amid wider defense measures in Washington.
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Washington
Aris
Amlieutenent
Astra de Ewictee
Dredit
Grfflere
Leetenant
Krag Jorgensens
Asere
Ordnance
Krag Jorgeant
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Dipi
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W. Y. Hand
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Selentinis
Toverner
J M Stone
Lo Rapiny
Lam
T Welborn
Bwekar
Welborn
McKay
Hirmisgham
Bile
Fie
Qurthogse
College Paupus
Mat Agricultural College
Pur Darien
National Grange
Jt. P
Secretary of Agriculture At
W. C Welborny
Chicago
I. Fm
Oregon
Hustington
Dinger
Francisco
Astoria
Tacoma
Vancouver
Asada
Tupelo
Richmond
Apt. FE
Holand
Missisippi City
Lane
Justice I. QC
Magon Tm
James Z
Ci City
B. McKay
Sgure
Im Lee Te Gou
Department of ‘Agriculture
D. Price Porter
Citheen
Mate Senate
Times
Time Life Health
F. L. Mcfue
Virginnia
West Side Presbyterian Church
Jobo Sharp Williame
Jobo Sharo Williams
Nal
Tane
Fes
Aberdeen Examiner
Jonas
Congress Colleges
Amite Ath
Etwas ‘ Bihewa Sarnma “S
Rieke
Agian
Freseen
Pupric
Bermeter
Fesmeters
Bamiettinen
Kansas
Ami
Luzon University
Filipinas
Aogl
Sason
Fumsten
Wattanougs Press
Weston
Caernevaca
Maximilon
Caernetacs
Lima
Haspress Tarhetta
Meni
Ima
Martin de la Ronia
Jose Dela Borda
Maximilian
Karis
Cuerneraca
Hie
Inda
T. Heuers
Mope
Siar
Redly
Jester
Venander
Portland
Ore
Leers
Presisient
HM. Henry
Jace
Wien
Matt Parrett
Watertax la
Ballin
Tetewerme
Albert Teeter
Porthamd
Jermerwilie II
Treasueer
Hibbs
Norwalk
Manila
Cohen
Eta
Teem
Lama
Aguimalshe
Healecie
Maj Neatwole
Comissary
Minnesota
W. Julian
Dee
Irvington
Hawaiian
Philippine
Bosimes
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Jaly
Ahshan Winwrite
Cure
Seattle
Wash
Ave Ty
Wind River
Peel River
Cervera
Maden
Santiago
Beera
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Europe
Tenee
Sagres
Lawton
Cwmere
Sertet
Lowden
Dre Lambert Lack
Wileagues
Menmere
Imentern
Capt Dickson
Attend Jafes Savy, Lesester Life Af
Washerton
Provisional Army
Abipet
Egies Ialieers
Valenteses
Santiaco Santiago
Sambloreo
Tedate LE
Wi Ser
Talons
Deowr
J. BK Gren
Smelliasanil Ketimias Company
Tee Eye
Adj
Gem Cor Tol Mayer
Soest
Gen.tls
Femerces Imeuraces
Cmums
Weteal Life Insurance Company
Richard A. Metudy
Gov. Sayers
Texan
Brazos River
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