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The Brandon news., 1906-12-20
FANNlN.

Weather cold and rainy.
Our sick are much better.
Only one week till Christmas.
Let's all make the little oh ildrer
happy, by helping with the Christmat
tree.
Miss Dolly Morton is spending 8
few days with friends at Laorel.
Lou D. Ellis and Claude Williams,
of Langford, were in town Monday.
Miss Ida Lee and Noble Brown
spent last Thursday in Jackson.
Miss Matte Ellis spent Saturday
with Fannin friends.
Mrs. j. P. Starr has gone to make
her home with her daughter, Mrs. H.
D. Tinnin, and Mrs. E. f. Starr and
two little ones will live with their
aunt. MIS-. DR.. Lee.
Alfred Ellis has purchased home
about two miles from Fannin and is
building house, which will be com.
pleted about January 1st
Over Brown killed a hog on the
Tinnin ranch yesterday SO heavy that
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

In . private conversation with Dis,
trict Attorney MoLaurin last week bic
informed us that he would be candi.
date for reelection for tie ofi1oe be
now holds. Many Of the people remem.
Der that some time ago he was first
. candidate for this office and elected
while Brandon was in the same Ju.
dioal District with this county, Not.
withstanding the fact that after.
wards this district was changed and II
has been number Of years since be
served as District Attorney in this
county there are many people here
who remember him a. an able and
vigorous prosecuting attorney.
On his recent trip to this county he
fully demonstrated to those who have
not formerly known him his ability
and zeal as prosecuting attorney and
also his wonderful tact in making
friends. He is exceptionally courte.
ous to every body and especially to
those to whom it Is his duty to prose.
cute. While this is true he faithfully
discharges his duty as an attorney fol
the state.
We have heard Of no One in op.
position to him for election and If his
strength in other counties is com.
mensurate with that here we think il
would be useless for anyone to op.
pose him for reelection at this time.
-Neshoba County Democrat.
We copy the above to endorse what
il says with reference to Hon. r. S.
McLaurin, and assure the good people
of Neshoba county and the 9Th judicial
district, that Mr.. McLaurin's popu'
larity in this county is equal to any
man.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

people Of Dobson they win flnd him !
good Citizen.
Whit Brown. moved to Florence last
week. The house vacated BY him Ii
now occupied by Ohas. Sheely.
Rev. 7. H. King leaves today for
Laurel, to be present at the annual
Confidence, which oonvenes the IL.
Miss Ella Robinson who Is teach
ing at Cross Roads spent Saturday and
Sunday with homefolks.
MieaA Hattie Knight and brother
Oscar. will leave in . few days 70,
Raymond to srend the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. r. B. Roberts and
little Robert, visited relatives in
Pelahatchie last week.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20
GOSHEN SPRINGS.
Hoalth az th;a nnmmnnitv

Health Of this community II very
good.
Christmas will soon be here.
We are having some cold weather.
Mrs. NJ. e. Faulkenberry and
daughter Miss Nettie May visited at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Whit.
tington last week.
W. P. Anderson and daughter Miss
Lizzie made business trip to Canton
last Wednesday.
Denim Abernathy attended Sunday
school at this place Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Flanagan, who has been
visiting her parents returned home
last Tuesday. Listen for the wedding
bells.
Miss Estella Faulkenberry returned
home from Langford Saturday ao-
companied by her cousin A. B. COL
lum.
The box party given at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Anderson last
Friday night was much enjoyed BY
all who attended.
Will Bates has his house almost
completed.
Mrs. Ida Kersh went to Brandon
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Williamson
visited the home of DR.. and Mrs. s..
W. Robinson Sunday.
I e. E. Peck, of Delhi, La. visited
this place last week.
Q. 7, Long attended the burial of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyles baby which was
buried at Pisgah last Saturday.
George Bates is sporting q new
buggy.
Miss Rosalie Anderson visited Miss
Cordie Baker last Saturday and Sun
day.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20
L-IGH. 7

! Health Of our community is very
good at present; except Miss Nannye
Robinson, of Magee, who IS at hei
fathers I. R. Robinson, very i'll with
typhoid fever.
Mrs. A. G. Crook is still confined
to her room and is improving very
slowly.
w. E. Johnston has moved his
family to Dobson. We hated to zee
Mr.. Johnston leave but assure the
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20
Cato.

Health Of this community il very
good with the exception Of colds.
@. NJ. Q. Shotts and daughter Miss
Farlistin, have returned from an ex.
tended visit to relatives at Laurel.
J. B. Barnett went to Braxton
Monday On business.
I We are going to have Christmas
tree at this place Christmas eve, and
invite every body to come.
Esq. B. A. CLARK went to Joe last
Sunday to celebrate the rights Of
matrimony between P. p. Polk and
Miss Mollie Mize. We extend best
wishes.
We are glad to note that J. B.
Tucker, who has been very sick for
several weeks, is very much improved.
Miss Ina Clark was the guest Of
Misses Nola and Asha Welch Saturday
night.
Al. Grantham spent several days
in .Mendenhall last week.
F. NJ. Morgan has purchased new
organ guess he's going to have music.
Miss Ethel Stevens attended Sunday
school at this place Sunday, accom-
panied by Joe Donnell.
School is progressing nicely under
the able management Of Mrs Terrell
Mrs. 7. r. Brinson was Cato visi-
tor Tuesday night.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20
DIR. S. H. STAPLETON.

In today's issue will be found the
announcement of DR.. S. H. Stapletor
as a candidate for the Office o1
chanoery clerk of Rankin county, sub
ject to the action of the democratic
primaries to be held the ensuing year,
1907. DR.. Stapleton filed the
chancery clerks Office some twelve
years ago, and so far as the writer
can learn he rendered satisfaction tc
all, and having been before the people,
needs no Introduction, and not being
able to do any other than Office work,
deserves consideration from the hands
of the voters of the county.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

Our newly elected "city dads"
should put their heads together and
do something for the town in the way
of permanent improvements. The
square should be fixed up; shade trees
planted, sidewalks improved and the
'kinksn taken out of the streets.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

FOR SALE-A fine lot Of Cornish
Indian game chickens-1st and 2nd
prize winners at jackson exposition.
The finest eating chickens grown,
large and good layers. Mammoth
Bronze turkeys and Polan China pigs.
Mrs. O. W. Taylor, Pelahatchie, Miss.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Chancery Clerk:

We are authorized to announce the fol
lowing-named candidates for the Office o.
chancery clerk subject to the action of tht
democratic primaries next summer:
DR.. S. H. STAPLETO
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

Water works and electric lights will
add % per cent. to the. property valu-
alton of town. at small cost to the
taxpayers.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

Go to Barnes 8 Ragland's fol- your
candies. fruits, etc.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

Bananas and all the choicest fruit
fol Christmas, at H. A. Busick's.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

four men could not lit him. Der
ward Tinnin said there WAS not room
enough Ia Rankin county to hang up,
SO they had to cut of his head and
otherwise mntilate bis beautiful oar
oass to hang him up-next.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

Figs, currants and citron, just in
at H. A. Busick's.
The Brandon news., 1906-12-20

A good strong pull for the upbuild.
ing of our town will be q fine starter
for 1907.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

Ilty and Of making old age pensions IN:
necessary he suggested the. establish.
ment Of q savings bank and showing
that a clerk who could save but 500
year might between the ages Of
Etwenty:one and sixty with an interest
Of four per cent. retire with $500,
(which is a competency in many 10,
calities." he said; land in others &C.
t1al wealth"
1t is safe to say that not in years
| If ever has the government clerk been
the recipient Of advice 50 wise, and
50 friendly or criticism 50 penetrating
ana SO gentle.
The arrangements for the marriage
Of Miss Roosevelt and Representative
IT.ongworth the seventeenth Of Febru-
airy are well under way, and the burn.
Ing question Of those to be invited
has been settled. The invitations
numbering 1000 were issued Friday
and all the wire pulling for invita-.
lions that has been in progress since
the announcement Of the engagement
was announced will now have to stop.
The list includes the justices Of tae
Supreme Court and their wives, the
Ambassadors and Ministers from for.
eign countries and members Of the
Senate and the House Of Representa-.
tiyes. These latter are not invited
as a body but the personal friends Of
the young couple and the President
have been selected for The much
sought honor Of an invitation to the
ceremony. There is, Of course much
disappointment but TO have invited
all who felt themselves entitled to an
Invitation would have been TO fill the
White House several times over, and
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt
have wisely decided, to offend people
rather than render the affair q great
crush in which every one would have
been uncomfortable and the beauty
and the dignity Of the ceremony sac
rliced. The trousseau for The bride
Is progressing and has already be.
come a tale Of three cities. New
York, Baltimore and Washington are
furnishing the gowns and Miss Roose-
yelt is having a busy time between
taIlors, coutourieres and milllners and
her many social engagement Scarce
y a day passes that she isnot enter
taIned at luncheon and The young
couple meets at different house for
dinner nearly every evening in the
week.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

NJ, CaslmlrPerler, who laid down
the presidency Of the French Repub'
lie rather than permit his independent
neutrality to be invaded, has just
been awarded another lonor-tlat Of
the gold medal Of the Assistance Pub
lie, which Is vastly more rare than
the Legion 81 Honor has become in
these later days. Nine. Loubet Is one
Of the very few living recipients.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

Emperor William has presented to
Count Witte the chain and grand
cross Of the Order Of the Red Eagle,
Count Witte has presented to the May.
flower, in behalf Of himself and the
other delegates to the Portsmouth
Peace Conference, a Russian silver
punch bowl. in recognition Of the hos
pitality extended on that vessel.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

Miss Helen Gould's mail has grown
to such proportions az to be burden:
some, but she makes It a rule TO never
acknowledge begging letters, except
from charities with which she is in
touch.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29
WOMAN is GIVEN A s..
six YEAR SENTENCE
elizabeth Brown Found Guilty ,ot
Completely in. Murder and SEN
fenced.

NEW MARTlNsVILLE, Jan. 29.-
IN the Circuit Court Saturday morning
Fudge H. NJ. willis oyerruled the mo,
lion to set aside the verdict Of the
iury and grant a new trial inthe case
d The state VS.. Elizabeth Brown, and
sentenced the prisoner to serve six
years in the penitentiary. In the lat
Ter part Of the summer Of 1905 George
", Brown, a farmer living near Read.
-er, Wetzel county was arrested and
charged with fatally shooting Earl
Winland, one Of a crowd oEboys who
we're blackberrylng. The boys were
resting on the road near the Brown
residence ana were ordered by the oc'
cupahts to move On, which they did,
jeerlng the farmer and bill. wife as
they went, George Brown, the hus-
band, grabbed shotgun, Or was hand
cd one by his wife, and shot, the
charge taking erect ~ EAR Wlh'aho =
head, which proved fatal.
Brown was convicted at the last
term Of court and was sentenced for 9
Ilife. term, Mrs, Brown was arrested
charged with completely In the muir
der, but not tried unit, Vie present
term Of court. The Jury int the ease
render q verdict 81 guilt jas charged
Itn. the ildi otmep llle l ttofley foi
Hue etense aos Sas t!!s Ms
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f4orseahqs I'alis, Niagara les re-
cedea more than 200 feet within th'
memory Of lislng men and ls nov
travelling toward Lake Erie ~ the rnt'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

George .. Perkins, editor Of the
Sioux City Journal, has announced
himself as a candidate for the Iowa
goyernorship He has represented
thel Eleventh Iowa district in Con.
gress for -four terms. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29
!. o. r. NJ.

Setting sun Tribe No. 70.
Meets. every Thursday evening
odd Fellows Hall, corner Of MeEt
chant and Market streets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

Waneta Council No. 8, .. r.
Meets every Friday evening, Odd
Fellows Hall, corner Of Merchant
and Market streets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29
w.

White Oak Camp No. %.
Meets every Thursday evening
Willard Hall. W. Q. 4. q. building.
corner Of FaiTmont avenue and First
street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

Meets every Thursday evening,
eagles Hail, Skinner Block, Main
street X. d ssS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

'-H1"7 Z 49, - n i.77E7 n
Division No. 2, eth Pa. Res, 9. = !
Meets every second and fourth
Monday evening In Eagles Hail. over
,postoMce.
Marion Hive, No. 30. meets every
Tuesday evening in Eagles HI.
over postofice. n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29
White Camp No. 5A73.

MODERN WoopMEN on ANIGRIcA,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29

PaIatine Lodge Not q

. i T.
Palatine Lodge No.
Meets every Wedne sday evening
Odd Fellows Hall. corner Of Mers
chant and Market streets.
Mountain City amprlent No. 8.
Meets frst and third Friday even
.lngs of each month, Odd Fellows
Hail. corner Of Main and Monroe
streets. s5,s
Canton hlonongahela No. 9, 2.
Meets every Thursday evening. odd
Fellows Hall, corner q Main and
Monroe streets, i
West Virginia Lodge No. e4 @ 9 3
Meets every Monday evening. Odd
Fellows Hall. corner Of Main and
Monroe streets.
seven Star Lodge No. 81, ..
Meets every Monday evening. Odd.
Fellows Hall, corner Of \ Merchant
md Market streets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-29
K. Q. II. a..
sho,taItsr Tent No. q.

Meets every Monday evening I
eagles Hail, over postoflce.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-19
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
A Rounded Education
 For Every Girl
Converse College Has Perfected a Beautifully bounded Standard of Artistic, Scientific and
 Wemanly Education.

It is not imagined At Converse that College Pedagogy resolves Itself into the theory of least sresistanca, AL though particular pains are taken to educate every. girl according to her tastes rather than athwart them, stiu instruction in science and mathematics is as painstakinE and capable as any other.
 Mathen atics here rises to the intes Prai calculus, and JcieBce to organic chemistry. while In other departments are offered. GCr example, thorough courses in economies, psychology, etc, all for the sake of breadth. recognize ing the edueated woman's cultured in- terest in all things human, yet cher ishlng in constant remembrance the fact that a womars interest, wo- mans ploce in the world demands the womanly education If women. For the cxceptfo 1al woman there are other in- stitutions. but at Converse College 1. is not believed that the average gir cares or needs to De specialist. For instance. in art and music, while the specially talented girl is given fullest opportunity. still each and every indi- viduaI IS taught to hear and see with that understanding which insures full Interpretation and appreciation of mas terpieces.
 College, of Srartan5ar1. s. C., stands for the highest perfection In compre- henslve. rounded education for girls. mon-thu.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-19

pany is capitalized at s7.ooo. with the following incorporators: Mizeil Me-- cantile Company !. c. Parker. Morrow and Clark. John M. Garrett. E. c. Linj- sey. O. A. Ellis. P. ]. Ham, W. w. Ham, Jr.. s. N. Rowe and Edwards and Ed- wards.
 Notification was given the State au- thorities of the change in name of the B. F. Jernigan NH Company of Brew ton. to the Bonifay Brothers Lumber Company.
 Two firms from other States gave no. tice of the appointments of agents ir Alabama. The H. NJ Byliesby Conn pany of Chicago, appointed Theodore K Jackson of Mobile as their represen- tative in the State, to succeed s. .. Schaffner. wao has removed to chica- go. The Pittsburg Plate Glass Com pany of Pittsburg. Pa, gave notice of the appointment of F. R. Pomeroy ss it's agent for Alabama. with Birming- ham as his headquarters.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-19
OFFICIALS OF SOUTHERN.
Brooks Morgan VIII Retire and Ot-ae
 Changes Announced.

hsA OtsM1 AAgAg1M VIII M1thh& sUnM WE'VE
 Changes Announced.
 Changes affecting the official ros-er of the passenger department of sho Southern Railway from Washington, T.. C., to Jacksonville, Fla, and from Co., lumbus. Ga, to St. Louis. Mo., will oc- come .effective August l.
 At conference of the ofifcial board of the Southern Railway held at At. .lanta last Saturday. the changes were decided upon and the slate was made. General Passenger Agent w. H. Tayioe was present at the conference.
 Brooks Morgan, Assistant General Passenger Agent, in charge of the At- lanta Division, has resigned to enter a manufacturing business in Atlanta.
 George B. Allen. Assistant General Passenger Agent, in charge of the st. Louis Division. will probably take tho position made vacant by Mir. Morgan. Jerome c. Beam, District Passenger Agent. with office at Atlanta. goes 70 St. Louis to succeed Mr. Allen.
 J. C. Lusk of Jacksonville. Fla, at present District Passenger Agent for Florida, will succeed MT. Beam at At- lanta.
 James Freeman, Travelling casssn ger Agent, with headquarters at Ma con, Ga, will be transferred to succeed Mir. I.usk
 I. Lawrence Hunt. City Ticket and Passenger Agent at Columbus, will suc- ceed Mir. Freeman at Macon.
 The changes were necessitated by the resignation of Mir. Morgan as As- sistant General Passenger Agent at Atlanta.
 Both Brooks Morgan and George R. Allen who succeeds him as Assistant General Passenger Agent at Atlanta, are well known in Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-19
CLAIMS AGGREGATE s1TT.OOO.
Property Destroyed by Union Soldiers
 in fhe ElEhth District.

Huntsville July 1S.. Especial. l-- Claims that have been sent to the Uni ted States Court of Claims from the Eighth District for damages indicted bv Union soldiers, during the war az gregate about $177&00. The largest is for s100,000. for the destruction of the IaGrange College near Tuscumbia-.
 A list of the claims follows:
 Trustees of the First Baptist Church at Decatur. S4,O0O.
 Trustees of Baptist Church. Gravel ly Springs. $l,OOO.
 Trustees Cumberland Church, New Garden Camp Ground. $2s0
 Trustees Cumberland Church, Belle fonte, $1.50o.
 Trustees Chestnut Grove Church, Morgan county. $500
 Walnut Grove Church, Madison coun- ty. S20OO. Cumberland Church, Pie saut Cumberland Church. Larkinsvilla
 Trustees Cumberland Church. Ath- ems, $S,OO0.
 Trustees LaGranse College. SIOo.OOO Trustees Methodist Church. Belle fonte. $l.2oA
 Trustees Methodist Church. Decatur. l $500. Masonic Lodge. Florence. s6.00a Masonic Lodge. Stevenson. $2.960
 Masonic Lodge. Tusedmbia. &5,oo0.