Mississippi Primary Law Changes and Registration Push
Mississippi lawmakers note changes in the 1914 primary laws affecting congressional nominations and senator nominations under the seventeenth amendment. Registration drive gains pace statewide as the August primary and November elections near. deadline is midnight July 7. Elnathan Tartt praises new hospital funds for Confederate veterans at Beauvoir and Senator Kyle confirms a $500 auditor’s warrant reflecting salary changes.
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Mississippi
United States
Congressional Executive Committee
Elnathan Tartt
Beauvoir
Jackson
Tartt
Kyle
Panola County
Legislature
Card of Thanks for S. N. Mathews Family
A Memorial note from Mrs. S. N. Mathews and daughter expresses appreciation for kind deeds during illness and death. They bless those who offered support and prayers.
Poem of the Lord s Prayer found on Civil War battlefield
A uniquely authored version of the Lord s Prayer, printed on satin and dated July 4, 1833, was found on a South Carolina battlefield during the Civil War. The item, valued for its historic and literary worth, passed through a Kendallville, Indiana connection to Major John W. Russell of Denver, who shared it with the Post.
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South Carolina
S. B. Helmer
Kendallsville
Ind
John W. Russell
Denver
Russell
Charleston
S. C
Mississippi teachers to hold convention in Jackson next May
Jackson is chosen as the convention city for the Mississippi teachers association meeting scheduled for next May. The plan includes a new auditorium in the capital area, with sites under consideration such as the Smith Park block by the governor's mansion.
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Meridian
Biloxi
Jackson
Thigers’ Association
Ported
Missire
South
Mississippi Teachers’ Association
Smith Park
Governor's Mansion
Caloges
Memphis
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Atlas Portland Cement
John Deere
Ationa
Mr Way
Porter Hardware Co
F. R. Birdsall
S. N. Mathews
Hollandale
Lake
Washington
Edwin Thompson
Bill
Oxford
P. O. Drawer
Miss
Ford
Anderson
Landies
Old Stable
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