The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1910-07-01
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Observation-Disclosures
News from Over the State
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cipal part of the town of Bond on the
G. & S. l. railroad, was sold this week
TO a syndicate represented by Hon,
G. II. Alexander, and will begin bust
ness again in the near future
The strike of the telegraphers on
the Gulf & Ship Island railroad is in |
statu quo An injunction in the fed |
eral court has been issued which pre-
vents the strikers from interfering
with any new men the railroad puts
to work, and the next move of the
fellows who are out is awaited with
interest
Prof. D. G. Hull, formerly of the
A & NJ College, who has been elected
president of Millsaps College, will as
sumo his new duties the latter part of
this week. He announces that he will
pursue the same broad policy in the
conduct Of the institution that has
made it so successful under the presiden
cy of his able predecessor, Bishop
Murrah
The state board of health has issued
a stirring bulletin on hygiene and san
itatiOn, with especial reference to the
housefy. The warfare against this
wholesale nuisance is general through
out the South, and medical authorities
are a unit in declaring t the great
est menace humanity has to contend
with
Representative White of Prentiss
county was acquitted at his trial in
jackson on the charge of carrying and
threateningly displaying a concealed
weapon in a disreputable house in Jack
son during the session of the legisla-
ture. The case was dismissed for lack
of evidence
The Mississippi Commercial Travel
ers held a most delightful and profta-
BILE session at Columbus, and will meet
next year in Gulfport. The order is
growing by leaps and bounds, ana IS
accomplishing much good for It's mem
bership.
1t was officially announced in New
Orleans this week that the Queen
Crescent New Orleans Great Northern
and Gulf & Ship Island railroads have
agreed upon plans for a new passen-
ger depot at Jackson, Mss. 1t will
to be used jointly by the roads AMI
will greatly relieve the congested con
dition of traffic at the union depot
! there
Ex-President Roosevelt announces
that he will make his promised south
ern trip sometime in November. 1t
goes without saying that he will be
properly received by the governor OF
Mississippi on that occasion, and an
effort made to wipe out the snub Civ
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| state
Several normals in progress IN dlt-
ferent sections of the state are better
attended than ever before and the
cause of education is progressing along
with everything else in Mississippi
However in the mater of education,
Mississippi has always been IN the
lead its famous 7. & I. c. being the
first institution of its kind ever estab-
lished.
Echoes of the great immigration
convention at Jackson recently are re
verberating from all sections OF the
state. The keynote of desirable imml
; Grafton seems to have been sounded
nv the distinguished men who spoke
on the subject, and their suggestion
are being sliced upon in many eommul
tiles where idle hands have hereto
fore been a drug on the market
There has been some talk IN POM
zeal circles of an extra session of tn
u leo stature to devise ways and mean
q &c RAISING money to pay the outstano