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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
"SOcked" it to En-.

The Virginia base ball team gave
the Buhl White Sox team an awful
drubbing on the local diamond last
Sunday afternoon, the score being
10 to one. The credit for the one
lonesome run the visitors secured
falls to the lot of the second base
man who wears cork leg which he
stuck out in front of one of those
hot crooked ones that Pitcher
Griggs carries up his sleeve. The
ball came with such force that it
securely imbedded~tself way out of
sight in the fake member and while
Catcher Donnelly with the assist
[ance of local blacksmith and Uu,.
Epire Stevens was busi1y engaged "a
recovering the sphere man who
was homesteading on first base
came home at 10 second rate and
saved his team from a complete
shut-out.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Farce Comedy of Today.


With the advent of the vaudeville
theatreScame a complete change in
farce comedy productions and the
change became 80 marked that the
average farce is only step behind
the operate and extravaganza pro-
ductions which always delight the
eye and ear, as dazzlinge costumes
and beautiful scenery from an inn
portant factor In the s1p-to-date
play, taking the place Of inferior
vaudevi1le turns, which in former
years constituted the:maj jors part Of
sthese entertainments.sW Wood &
Ward, who, with their big company
.present"The Two Merry Tramps,p
will appear=in the near future are
samonX the leaderes this this par
ticulaT line of amusement having
sprrounded themselves with artists
who, not only entertain with pleas
ing specialties, but who also pos.
sess.slnging voices able Of pres
entiu highly satisfactory
manae the nuugeTot1e operdtic
novelties written especially for
this company 5s.= sz.ss.g.s.
=
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Eddy---Payne.

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Eddy on Chestnut street next Mon.
day evening will occur the mar.
riage of Mr.. Chas. E. Payne and
Miss Clara Ann Eddy. Rev. DR.
Morgan will speak the words that
are to make the two young people
man and wife. Both are very we'll
known in and about the city and
have host of friends who Join with
The Enterprise in Wishing them
much happiness on their journey
through life. They will make their
home at the Higgins location.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Will Buy for Bio Store.

Alexander Reid, accompanied by
his wife, departed on Wednesday
for the Eastern markets and will be
gone for several days. Mr.. Reid
goes for the purpose of buying an
immense stock of merchandise for
the big department store that his
company will open in the new brick
block being erected for them at the
corner of Chestnut street and Cleve.
land avenue which will be opened
about the Is day of September.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
.PAKKAlA USED BILLIARD CUE.
Puts Customer Out of Business b,
:. Hard Blow on Head With Cue.

Alex Pakkala struck John Tolones
a heavy blow on the head with a
billiard cue last Friday night and
as result Tolones has laid for sew
eral days past in semi-conscious
condition at the offices of DR.. Grove,
The victim was custOmeraf PAX
kala's place of business on Chestnut
street between the hours of ten and
eleven and was shaking dice with
the proprietor when the the two got
into a warm dispute over the
game. Pakkala seemed to lose his
head for the time being and secur-
ing a billiard cue fractured Tolones
skull by striking him on the head.
The victim was at once removed
to the offices of DR.. Grove where he
has since been lying at point be.
tween life and death-though he
has shown some improvement the
last day or two and the chances for
his recovery are better.
Pakkala was promptly placed un.
der arrest and on Saturday morn
ing was released on bail of $1,0O0
Pakkala is one of the best known
saloon men on the Mesaba and also
has other business interests.
Tolones is young man of %
years and has been working as a
miner at the Commodore but had
given up his duties there and was
prepared to go to Dakota, where he
has brother, when the trouble oc-
CURED.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
"Gojdea .Rule,n,'

b. Littman is'in the city making
arrangements for the opening of
his new store here on the 10th day
of September. It will be located ia
the new Thompson block adjoining
W. A. Hall and will be know as the
"e3olden Rule" Mr.. Littman in
forms The Enterprise that be will
carry a, general merchandise stock.
AT present he is disposing of a
stock in the Spellacy building.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18

The Dupont Powder company
have n1pyed the office and barn
from thkir old stand and are now
nicely l6cated on their lots near the
old Cityhall. The company is max,
ing sevseal improvements; by put.
ting in modern bath room nd
makingsmany changes on the. in,
side Of #e build ing shiIeh on the
EeAts allsI1ln Ir1lI, Nh
for a lissts and III aterNbnild: q
fence around the property. =
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Card of Than(tS,.

The Scandinavian Temperance
Society of this city takes this
method of rendering to Mayor Fay
their sincere thanks for his action
in closing the houses of prostitu.
ton and forbidding the running
of slot machines within the city
limits. $50
NBLs J. ANDERSON, Pres.
LENA PETERSON, Vice Pres.
OSCAR JOHNSON, Sec.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
GONE 10 her RESI-.
Mrs. 6 ege Pars,elee Dies Suddea.
y ae4ler Home satsttle Frantfin.


'y.a9ier Home .at<the Franklin.
Mrs. George Parmelee passed
away Suddenly ather home at the
franklin location last Tuesday
night htween the hours of twelve
and ons The cause is attributed.to
paralysis. g.. .~-
Deceaeed was known as a good
and kind mother and leaves a hus-
band, che son and two daughters
besidesSa host Of warm friends to
mourn her departure. >-
Services were held at the resi-
dence Wednesday. morning and
were largely attended. Rev. NeH
of the Presbyterian church de-
livered5the sermon. r
The remains we're shipped to Iron
Mountains, Mich, Wednesday, for
burial and were accompanied on
their ]aat--journey by Geo. Par
melee, Vim. and Gladys Parmelee,
Mr.: and Mrs. +. D. Parmelee and
Mr.. andMrs. Ed. Johnson.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Ice Cream Social.

The members of the Epworth
League of the NJ. f. Church an
nounce an ice cream social at the
parlors of the church this (Friday)
evening. A general invitation is
extended and a pleasant time is an
ticipated. The price is 15c.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
At Two Harbors,

The employees of the Duluth &
Iron Range railroad will hold their
annual picnic at Two. Harborsx to-
morrow. A bigger time than ever
before is promised by the com
mittee on arrangements.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Sounds Welt.

The Hotel Fayaof Virginia, Mimi,
is now freely accorded the distinc.
tionsso of being the best hotel in
Northern Minnesota, outside of Du-
luth. B. F. Smith, the proprietor,
has caused the hotel to be enlarged,
refitted and refurnished through
out, and it now contains eighty.five
rooms, ten of them with bath. The
house is furnished throughout
with Observation-Disclosures is
modern IN every respect. = =. = - ):
MI. Smith is as popular boni-
face as there is to be found between.
the oceans, and the travelling pub
lie. will be glad to learn that his
prosperity has made it necessary to
add forty new rooms to the hos
telry. They will be glad to- know
athat$if they are within. striking dis.
stanee of Virginia, antisare@toa spend
q night on the range,t they may find
it convenient to run over to Virgin
ia and inscribe their names on the
register of the Hotel Fay. I.
IS Nj. Smit has needed more room
for some time. and he made ar
Erangements s-soon as possible for
enlarging the hotel. While he; was
about it he decided tosrefit and re-
furnish the place and make it new
throughout. The Fay is now
:spicksand span hotel, and to all in
tents and purposes new through
out. Mr.. Smith says times are good,
in Virginia and thar ne looks for
an Indefinite period of prosperity i'm
that city. This will mean that the,
Hotel Fay will also prosper. II has.
been popular hosteIry from the
FIRST day It was opened. Dsls.tli
News Tribune. s.sz.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Raise WaQeS.

It has been reported from the
Hibbing district that the Winston
Bros, Drake & Stratton Co., and the
Wallace Contracting company have
advanced the common labor wage
scale from $l.75 to $500 per day. A
move that will be appreciated by
the laboring men in the employ of
those companies.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Sale of Home COOKING,

The Up. S. C.. E. Society of the
Presbyterian church will hold a
sale of home cooked foods at the
Central Hotel Saturday at $3.50 p. m.,
August 26. 2w.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Accidental Death.

Anton Pehle was killed at the
Oliver mine at Mt. Iron Tuesday.
Deceased was. single man of "a
and met his death by being run
over by coal car and leaves a
father to mourn his loss. 4 The re-
mains were laid to rest in the Vir5
ginia cemetery Wednesday. I
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
There's q Difference, ),

In the eyes of some people there's
q vast difference between the or.
danary mortal and the man Of
position and money when it comes
to enjoying the rights of American
citizenship. - ss,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Druids' Picnic.

Don't forget the picnic at the Au-
burn grove next Sunday, given un-
der the auspices of Virginia Grove
No. 46, y. A. O. D.: The arrange
ment committee promises the best
time that ever happened.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18

Rev. Baxtrom of the Swedish I, u.
s: church at Hibbing will occupy
the pulpit in the local Swedish N.
E. church next Sunday at evening
service. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all. ~. = :
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
. !.
hliaaesota Land Z coastrscr;;on Co.
- Fatasea aliead stssat Da1nljls, s.

The. Minnesota Land 4 Gonstrtac-..
tfon company, operating the Du.:
luth, Virginia z& Rainy Lake rail-
road and the big sawhill at this
point are now transferring their
head office to Duluth. With pos
ably one or two exceptions the:
company will maintain their pres.
ent office force.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18

Tlhe people 81 the hvefy y'litt1e city
ct tehiehplns are reparing for q
booniug> Gel ct that point
from the 18th. to-. the Goth Of this
menth,: the2&o occasionS being the
.fonrth anniversary. of the organiza-
>tion ofzthe village. Among the big
attractions is sensational high
dive and loop the-gap feat. The
citizens of the place will have the
city decorated in grand style and
are making preparations to handle
the big crowds that will attend
from other range points.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
Socialist Lecture.

7. Tainio. a prominent socialtist
orator from 5Fittsburg, Mass, ad-
dressed large audiences at Korbv,a
hall Wednesday and ThursdaY
evening. ==7s=< .szsS ss:s 5s5:: -
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-08-18
FifteesDays free lsecil.

. Chief Of PolicesP. 2. Sulliyan eseort-
#edaa fair prisener 20 the county
Ebastiie at DttIuth sFridayr The fe-.
|male prisoner travels uuds1 the
snames Nora HardIey md issdoae
E15days on1l,ecll asgeof drnnkeIIsss.
4rsssl IA H0lmer who wae re-:
ported seriously. III llondsy is nov.
Eon heroad 10 recovery
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-03-04
BRANCH APPELLATE COURT.

FRANK BAKER, Presiding Justice.
FREREDICK A. SHIT
"A. II. PORTER, Clerk Appellate Court.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-03-04
judiciary of Cook County.
AFFILIATE COURT JUDGES.

FARLIN O. BALL, Presiding Justice.
EDWARD o. BROWN, FRANCIS ADAMS
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20

In this old. time sing enjoyed it i'm
mensely. A large and attentive crowd
were in attendance, and from the gay
and cheerful conntenance Of all, We
are decided that the day was pleasant
~ spent.
Phillip Didlake, jr., has accepted q
position at rraxton with the G. & s.
/. railroad, in the station Office.
Miss Ada Hartzog, of Leomet,
Kinds county, has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. T. A, Ross, for the past
week.
Miss Rosa Price, after pleasantly
spending a month with parents and
friends, returned to Jackson Sunday
to resume her business course.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
Braxton Collegiate Institute
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, land Of
flee at Jackson, Miss, June II, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of her intention to make final proof
in support Of her claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Chan
Gerry Clerk. Rankin County, at
Brandon, Miss, on July 26, 1905, viz:
Eutoka Shelly, widow Of John M.
Shelly, decd. H. E. No. 35017, for
the swA sw4 section 8, township 4
north, range 4 east of Choctaw me-
ridian, A. F. to e1a nw4 section 10,
and se14 seA section 8. She names
the following witnesses to prove her
continuous residence upon and Guilt
walton of said land, viz: John Car
ter, of Chapman, r. NJ. Gray, Of
Dobson, D. A. Kersh, Of Patrick and
M. G. Sigrest, Of Chapman, Missis-
sippi.
FRED w. COLLINS,
Register.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
WHITES.

Farmers are about through laying
by their crops.
The time will soon come for the
Strong River Baptist Association to
meet at Clear Branch church. and the
people are beginning to make prepar-
atoms to entertain the people.
J. M. Byrd will begin building
new residence next week.
DR.. John Steen is going to locate at
Whites this week, he is going to work
under DR.. Crawley.
We are glad to note that Prof. Sam
Morris who is known by a great many
people as good school teacher has
accepted his calling as preacher and
is helping his father In a meeting at
Palestine this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H., Parkinson,
Walter and Ida Parkinson, of Whites,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Barron
of Ruby Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Whites visited
A. W Holcombe IS family of Florence,
Saturday and Sunday.
Joe Brinson, of Whites, has built
a store house and is ready to put in a
stock of goods.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
ANDREW CHAPEL.
We are having plenty Of rain.

We are having plenty Of rain.
Our new church was dedicated last
Sunday. And we had large crowd,
and dinner on the ground every one
agreed that they had plenty, and there
was some left. DR.. Laprade, of Jack
son, preached our dedicatory sermon
which was delightful. We take this
method of extending our thanks to
those of our friends who contributed
to our church and organ as their help
was needed.
Mrs. Chris Comfort and daughter,
of Jackson, are visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. T. Carver their parents and
grand parents for a week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Nolance had a
fine daughter born to them on the 9th
inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Wilson and
children are visitors Of their brothers
D. B. and L. Fl. Wilson.
The second Sunday in each month
is our regular preaching day.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20

When asked for news item, John
Cooper dictated the following: Last
night yesterday morning in the after
noon before breakfast hungry boy
about 40 years old, bought custard
from Levite. He threw it through
a brick wall nine feet high and jump
ing over it broke his right ankle of
above his left knee, and fell into a
dry mill pond and was drowned. About
forty years after that on the same day
an old cat had nine turkey gobblert
and the high wind blew Yankee Doc.
die on frying pan and killed an ole
cow and four dead pigs in Boston
where deaf and dumb man was talk.
ing to his aunt Peter
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
WORTH AN EVEN $1,000.

W. E. Dupree of Brownsville, Tenn !,
says:
1T affords me great pleasure to
tell of the benefits / derived from
taking Liquo.Pepso. 1t has COM
pletely cured me of my dyspepsia, q
disease I had suffered with for many
years. Before I began taking It,
nothing ate agreed with me, bad no
appetite, became so weak could
scarcely walk across the yard. took
three 81. sized bottles and would not
be in the condition was before TAX
ing it for an even Thousand dollars.
l am living advertisement for
Liquo-Pepso and have Influenced many
of my friends to use it," For sale
by all druggists.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20

FOUR FIRST CLASS TOURS
Lewis and Clark Exposition Portland.
Personally conducted. Choice Of
tours to include Denver, Color ado
Springs, Cripple Greek, Pixies PEAK,
Royal Gorge, Salt Lake, the Yellow
stone, San Francisco, and Los Angeles
en- route. Railroad fare, sleeping
cars hotel service, side trips and all
expenses included in the rate. Par.
ties leave Chicago via the Chicago
Uuion Pacific & North. Western Line,
July 9Th, 18th, 27th and August 10th.
Full information on application to s.
A. Hutchison, Manager, 212 Clark
ST., Chicago, Ill.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
BRIDGE NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids
will be received at the chancery clerks
office up to II o'clock noon Of the first
Monday in Aug. 1905, for building a bridge
across Campbells creek, near Johns
according to the plans and specifications
now on file. The board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids:
By order of the board Of supervisors.
SOL DOBSON, Clerk.
Brandon, Miss, July 5, 1905.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
PUCKETT.

We are having some sickness now.
Will Bott, who has been sick fol
some time, is some better.
Miss Rena Purvis, who has been
sick, is better.
Owen Corley has been sick fot the
past few days.
We are having plenty of rain now
and ground is in fine shape for work.
J. G.. PurvIs made a business trip
to Pelahatchie last week.
j. M. Polk was in Brandon one DAY
last week.
j. J. McLain made business trip
to Pelahatchle last week.
H. P. Polk was in Magee one day
last week.
Prof. Cecil Chapman, who has been
attending the normal at Clinton for
the past three weeks, has returned
home.
The crop prospect through this
country looks to be very good. Peo-
pie will soon be through work.
Luther Boone made a business trip
to Magee last week, going from there
to Mt. Olive, Gulfport and McHenry
before returning home.
Irotracted meeting will begin at
the Babtist church next Saturday en-
bracing the, third Sunday.
The Methodist protracted meeting
will start on the fifth Sunday.
July H., 1905.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
THAT TIRED FEELlNGi

If you are languid, depressed and in
capable for work, it indicates that your
liver is out of order. Herbine will assist
nature to throw of headaches, rheuma-
tism and ailments akin to nervousness and
restore the energies and vitality of sound
and perfect health. j. j. Hubbard, Tenn
pie, Texas, writes, March ~, 1902: 81
have used Herbine for the past two years.
1t has done me more good than all the
doctors. When feel bad and have that
tired feeling, take dose of Herbine. 1t
is the best medicine ever made for chills
and fever. 5octs bottle.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
BRIDGE NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids
will be received at the chancery clerk S
office up to II o'clock noon on the first
Monday in August, 1905, for building a
steel or wooden bridge I35 feet long across
Riehland creek, near Pearson station on
A. & v. railroad. If built of steel, the
steel span will be 60 feet long with wood
approaches, or, if of wood, to be built ac-
cording to specifications filed in the chan
Gerry clerks office at Brandon. The board
reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
SOL DOBSON, Clerk.
Brandon, Miss, July II, 1905.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
CITATION NOTICE.

State Of Mississippi, to Walter Bell,
defendant. You are hereby com.
manded to appear before the chancery
court of the county of Rankin, in
said state, on the fourth Monday in
September, A. D. 1905, to defend the
suit in said court of Rosa Bell. where
in you are defendant. This 27th
day Of June, A. D. 1905.
Sol Dobson, CLERK,
By ;. @. Bruce, D. @.
P. Henry, Sol. for Comp.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
CITATION NOTICE.

State of Mississippi, Rankin
County, to Billy Crook, defendant.
You are commanded to appear before
the chancery court Of the county of
Rankin, in said state, on the fourth
Monday in September, 1905, to defend
the suit in said court Of Mary Crook,
wherein you are defendant. This
18th day Of July 1906.
Sol Dobson, Clerk.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
ALL THE MONEY IN CALIFORNIA

ALL THE MONEY IN CALIFORNIA.
is not from it's gold fields. FORTUNE
are made from the wheat fields and
the fruit farms. Why not investi-
gate the chances there? Through
train service Chicogo to California,
via, Chicago, Milwaukee & st Paul
Railway, Union Pacific and Southern
Pacific Line. Rate for double berth,
81 Chicago to San Francisco, Los
Angels, Santa Barbara or Sacramento.
Tourist folder, with complete infor-
nation, sent free on request. f. a.
Miller, General Passenger Agent.
Chicago, or w. s. Howell, 381 Broad
way, New York.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20

II yonr brain won't work right and
you miss the snap, vim and energy
that was once yours, you should take
Prickly Ash Bitters. 1t cleanses the
spstem and invigorates both body and
brain. A. G.. Thornton, special
agent
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
STAR.

From the rich and sacred mauso-
leum of the past, there flowed the
sweet and mellow vocal harmonies on
last Sunday, SO cherished and familiar
to our fore-fathers of ante bellum
days, whose vocal aspirations volum-
inously hailed music from stentorian
lungs, would ring and reverberste
through space unlimited, and would
have quelled old King Soloman' s
''cornet BANDIT p into insignifcance,
were reheaIsed and reiterated with
that complacence. assuring that all
whose good fortune it was to take part
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
CATO.

CATO.
W. J.. Shots and Marion CLARK ART
on the sick List this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. q. Ross and Mrs.
+. M. Martin went to Brandon Sat.
urday shopping. The latter sports .
new buggy.
Prof. Barlow went to Mendenhall
Saturday.
Misses Ada CLARK and Neva Harris
are taking music at Johns.
Several firm here attended the pic.
mic at Shady Dell Friday. They re-
port q fine time.
T. r. Crimson is moving the square
timber from this community to D'Lo.
The crop prospects are only tolerably
good. Some fields are still grassy
and from appearance of the weather it
will take frost to clean the grass out !.
This community nouns the death
of Mrs. Laura Corley, which sad
event occurred at the residence Of T.
j. Gates on the 18th inst. Her mother
was buried just two weeks ago, and
her husband, being at Memphis, was
wired but reached home after she was
dead She was the daughter of the
late S. L. Tucker, and was about 50
years old. She leaves husband and
three children to mourn her loss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-07-20
BEAT CONTEST No., 2.

The contest will be held in Bran.
don, July 25th at the academy, begin
ming at ten O'Clock. All contestants
must be present on that morning.
The judges are: Mrs. VIM. Walker,
Senator A. j. McLaurin, and Mr.. Sui
Roberts. Don't forget the date.