Gem Officers Exonerated After Ferry Disaster
Federal investigators exonerate Gem vessel officers after the February 10 fire and sinking off Bahnville with loss of lives. Inspectors say survivors numbered about thirty to forty and that all efforts were made to save the boat, with officers remaining at their posts as long as useful. The fire’s origin remains unknown.
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Bahnville
Cecil N. Bean
B. F. Kelly
Dea
Reveen
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Mobile Realty Co Offers Easy Home Payments
Mobile Realty Co at 62 North Royal Street advertises homes with easy monthly payments and mentions orange orchards as part of the offerings. The notice emphasizes affordability through installment plans.
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Mobile Realty CO
N. Royal Street
Sat@uma
Brain replaced in boy's skull
Eight year old Jonah Anderson, shot in the back of the head at Breaux Bridge, La, arrived at Charity Hospital in New Orleans unconscious with left side paralysis. Doctors reported the brain tissue was replaced without operation and predicted recovery without surgery.
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New Orleans
Jonah Anderson
Charity Hospital
Breaux Bridge
Pilot Mam E Barre and Edward J Comeaux Remain Missing
The two victims of the disaster, Mam E Barre the pilot and Edward J Comeaux, are the only ones still not recovered and have been abandoned.
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Mam E. Barre
Edward J. Comeaux
Farm land selling fast near Spring Hill area
Auction notice for 800 acres located 212 miles southwest of Spring Hill car line and 11.2 miles southwest of Country Club site with 5 tenant houses. Asking price 32 dollars per acre. Additional parcels listed include 80 acres near Fowl River at 20 dollars per acre, 20 acres with 3 room farmhouse near Fowl River at 650 dollars, 10 acres on Cottage Hill with 3 room house at 575 dollars, 120 acres on Cottage Hill with two houses at 2,200 dollars, and 20 acres on Moffatt Road at 450 dollars. Sale must occur by March 1.
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Spring Hill
New Country Club
Mobile 0 Sig
Cottage Hill
Slick Town Ghaps Trim Lawmakers
Town marshals of Hattiesburg and Wiggins chase slick town chaps who trimmed legislators during a special train run from Jackson to Gulfport. Pickpockets on the route allegedly relieved lawmakers of small change before the group reached Beauvoir for a Soldiers’ Home dinner.
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Hattiesburg
Wiggins
Jackson
Beauvoir
Biloxi Prepares for Arrival of King Aurgius II
Biloxi Miss announces the arrival of King Aurgius II and Queen Ixolib III for a carnival event scheduled for Tuesday evening. Street decorations on Howard Avenue Reynoir and Lamouse form large butterflies enhancing the citywide festivity with private homes and stores adding color.
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Aurgius IT
Ixolib Iti
Howard Avenue
Reynoir
Lamouse
J. A. D'Aquin
Aurgius II
Track Team Sets Records at Champaign in Multi Meet
The Illinois track team defeated Ohio State 67 to 6 in Champaign as Henderson and Mason star. Henderson breaks the half mile gym record and Mason 2 mile time 10 2 5, shattering an eight year old mark. Northwestern dominates Purdue in a separate in door meet, 63 1 8 to 32 2 3, in Evanston.
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Bevanston
Northwestern
Purdue
Queen IxolibuI welcomes Biloxi with electric sign gala
A decorative royal greeting to Biloxi crowns the city’s main thoroughfare as residents are urged to seize the moment and enjoy life while youth and time permit. The message, projected on a large electric sign, urges merriment before prime fades.
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Ixolibui
Biloxi
Fairs Boost Buying Power for Farmers and Builders
The report notes Wisconsin farms hold average implements valued at 895 dollars while Alabama and Mississippi average 62 dollars. It says the Mobile fair will develop resources to expand sales of farm and home labor saving machinery, with dealers in building materials also seeing opportunities. The Central Committee of One Hundred urges reading the fair story. notes Max Meyer in Mobile for the carnival and E S Watts from Montgomery on legal business.
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Mississippi
Mobile Fair
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Aurgius Ili
Central Committee
M. J. McDermott
Irman
B. J. Buck
George Fearn
J Frederick J. Thorpe
Albert P. Bush
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Dumont & Croom
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ST. Francis
Title Insurance
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West Bayou
Charleston
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