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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), July 31, 1909

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS AND PROGRESS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday jr THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Incorporated Office 112 Front Street Telephones Mltorial and Counting Rooms Both Phones No 35 Beclety Editor Cumberland No 757 Home No 232 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Om year 3800 Mx months three months By Carrier y the Week Uy the Month 300 150 15 cents 50 cents ft Member oi the Associated Press Entered as secondclaBS matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Con gress of March 2 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HAT TIE8BURG AND COUNTY OF FOR RE8T FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVE The S C Beckwith Special Agency Tribune Blilg New York Tribune 81dg Chicago SOUTHERN REPRESENTATIVE Tor Louisiana Arkansas Texas and Oklahoma Nw Orleans and Dallas The Crockett Agency R J Collins Is the only authorized traveling representative of The Hat tiesburg News and is authorized to col lect for subscriptions and advertising IN ION label SATURDAY JULY 31 1909 Circulation Double That of Any Other South Mississippi Paper DO YOU PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION The News has had much to say in the past few days about paying sub We have not meant to scriptlons take anybody to

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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), September 1, 1909

the HATTIESBURG NEWS AND PROGRESS Puhllhed Every Afternoon veept Sunday V THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Incorporated Office 112 Front Street Telephones janitorial and Counting Rooms Both Phones No 35 4 tety Editor Cumberland No 757 Home No 332 SUBSCRIPTION RATES soo r year 300 l months vT8f months 150 By Carrier 16 cents 50 cents 1 the Week 8y the Month Member ol the Associated Press Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffise at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Con gress of March 2 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HAT TIESBURG ND COUNTY OF FOR REST FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVE The 9 C Beckwith Special Agency Tribune Bldg New York Bldg Chicago Tribune REpSksENirfive SOUTHERN for Louisiana Arkisas Texas and The Cfbckett Agency Oklahoma New Orleans and Dallas R J Collins is the only authorized traveling representative of The Hat deaburg News and is authorized to col lect for subscriptions and advertising WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1 1909 Circulation Double That of Any Other Sooth Misausippi Paper TO PATRONS OF THE NEWS 0 With his issue of the Hattiesburg lily News m rsp aibll t y for management ends as I have trane 1 ferred my interest to Messrs

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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), September 2, 1909

lATTIESBURG NEWS Ef AND PROGRESS let Published Every Afternooa P iwxcept Sunday THE HATTIESBURG NEWS If Incorporated I Office 112 Front Street Telephone Mltorlal and Counting Room Both Phone No 36 Variety Editor Cumberland No 757 Home No 232 SUBSCRIPTION RATES GOO 300 fi Ou year tlx months j three months 150 By Carrier 15 cent 50 cent v r the Week L ty the Month Member ol the Associated Press I entered as secondclass matter on Kay 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hat ttaaburg Miss under the Act of Con te gross of March 2 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HAT TIE8BURG hND COUNTY OF FOR REST FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVE e S C Beckwith Special Agency Bldg New York VI Tribune me Chicago r OUTHERN REPRESENTATIVE SkJr Louisiana Arkansas Texas and The Crockett Agency I Oklahoma New Orleans and Dallas I R J Collins is the only authorized I traveling representative of The Hat tieiburg News and Is authorized to col I iact tor subscriptions and advertising ft THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 2 1909 Circulation Double That of Any Other South Mississippi Paper becoming editor and f haps no other section of the South is and Hattiesburg is the capital and

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Library of Congress1910

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 9, 1910

THE rtAt G NEWS tt rSTSfr F D LANDER Editor a R FERRELL Business Manager Telephones Editorial and Counting Rooms Both Phones No 35 SUBSCRIPTION RATES 3600 One year Six months Three months 300 150 By Carrier By the week By the month 15 cents 50 cents Member ol the Associated Press Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postofflce at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Con gress of March 2 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HAT TIESBURG AND COUNTY OF FOR REST LABE T WEDNESDAY MARCH 9 1910 Circulation Double That of Any Other South Mississippi Paper THE WEATHER Washington March 9Unset tied with showers tonight or 5 Thursday BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENT The News heretofore has been a seven column eight page paper The regular size of The News hereafter will be a four page seven column paper The reason for the change can be told in very few words Hattiesburg will not support an lit page seven column daily news I er he experiment has been tried and it has been a losing game Under for especially the management of Frank Birdsall one of the very best newspaper men In this state The News

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Library of Congress1911

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), April 11, 1911

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday r a lanDlR H FARRELL Editor Business Mansfer Entered a ucondisii matter on My Ti lvu at the poatofflce at Hat cWsburg Ml under me Act of Congress of Marcb 2 1871 v Telephones Editorial and Counting Room Both Phones No 86 SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year Six months Tnree months By the Month nj the Month By Carrier 100 160 60 eente 60 cents OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HATTIESBURG AND COUNTY OF FORREST MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS UNION LHJ jpP TUESDAY APRIL 11 1911 LARGE8T CIRCULATION OF ANY SOUTH MISSISSIPPI PAPER W ORKIM G ON Si DAILY In a lecture before the School of Journalism of Marquette University Milwaukee Oscar H Morris city editor of the Milwaukee Daily News gave some interesting and valuable advice to young men soon to embark upon a career of journalism Mr Mcrris said among other things I think the greatest vocation of the average young man who contem plates newspaper work Is to interest himself in one thing In one idea one plan and that is to do good If you want to be a reporter and an editor merely that you can have a

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Library of Congress1911

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), April 27, 1911

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS 35 j 133 _ j j The figure of Woodrow Wilson says the Worlds Work for May is rapidly taking on national proportions His administration as Governor of New Jersey Is a revelation in a day of colorless governors This revela tion the Worlds Work further says is what a strong man with an un j mistakable commission from the people can do In the way of destroying boss rule and compelling beneficent legislation from a reluctant Legislature j The notable things that Gov Wilson has done are thus enumerated He prevented his party sending a rich corruptionist to the United States Sen ate he ordered the State Chairman of his party to leave his presence when the Chairman ventured the insult of accusing him of misusing the patronage i of his office he forced through a Democratic House and a Republican Sen ate a direct primary and election law which will take the organization of both parties in New Jersey out of the hands of the bosses he is giving the state a taste of wise patriotic and practical government and he has 1 made himself the man to whom the Democrats of the progressive type

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Library of Congress1911

Image 7 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 27, 1911

r by all Try Anything Once J Try News Want Ads First to For OneCcntaWord you can talk direct to the home that wants to buy sell trade bor row loan or exchange the very article you have in mind ResultsJAre Certain If You Use NEWS WANT ADS NO ADS TAKEN FOR LESS THAN 25c CASH TO ACCOMPANY ORDERS J YOURE LOOKING we know you are for Just such a laundry as the Phoenix that will give you complete satisfaction at all We launder your color ed shirts m a manner that returns them to you looking as fresh us i new We also launder vour collars cuffs and linen shirts so that they will keep stiff on the warmest days ifsâaer m rt N ftÈ m times if 4 1 U I ifcjv if Phoenix Laundry Both Phones 36 I lilliELJ 200206 Main St Gulf Ship Island R R WEEKEND Excursion Fares TO GULFPORT MISS Beginning Saturday April 29 1911 sulf and Ship Island Railroad will put In effect the following round trip excursion fares summer MAIN LINE Stations Jackson to Star both inclusive raiton to Lux both Inclusive I 00 I From 1 AO II II Hs IAS

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Library of Congress1911

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 30, 1911

t j r s t The Everlasting Building Material If concrete is cheap it is not sood and if it is od it is not cheap Good brickwork has to be painted does not disintegrate or BR CK never Cement block as ordinar ily made is both unsight ly and unsafe as a build ing material and this fact should be made known to those wishing to build permanent homes crumble away all di does not stands Riverside Brick Manufacturing Co Hattiesburg Office Ross Building Telephones 290 Yard Riverside Telephone 726 mates rot Miss I I TRIALS OF A REPORTER The newspaper reporter has a very difficult duty to perform when it comes to writing an account of anything wherein the slightest deviation from the course that parties on either side think should ba pursued may bring censure upon him It is not so difficult to write the account accurately if the m I j Ikf V Æm jvul S m l FT 1 Y ft I 1 I l Helpfor All Andrew Carnegie once suggested as an epitaph for hit own tombstone what he said w8 the secret of his success Here lies a man who surrounded himself with

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Library of Congress1911

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), June 5, 1911

c fffil yi rtm feT mmP Mm 2 fti ill wJÉLAjM pc ll 7 ijr m t in Heres To Your Good Health V and Pleasure r Comefollow the arrow r til you join the merry throng WÊ of palate pleased men and women who have quit seeking for the one best beverage because theyve found it Ü s w fa J a B Real satisfaction in every glasssnap and sparklevim and go Quenches the k thirstcools like a breeze i m Delicious Refreshing Wholesome 5c Everywhere THE COCACOLA COMPANY Atlanta Ga cr Send or our interestk ing booklet The Truth About Coca Cola Whenever you see an Arrow think of CocaCola 5 WORD FAN AS APPLIED TO BALL Doubtless a great many people have wondered as to the origin of the word fan as applied to the baseball en thusiast but so far no one has been able to speak authentically qustieon Quite a number of theories have been advanced but they have been nothing more than theories The Richmond TimesDispatch has the fol lowing to say Fan as all redblooded Ameri cans know is the bit of slang which denotes the baseball enthusiast The derivation of this world

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Library of Congress1911

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), November 11, 1911

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday F D LANDER t R FARRELL tclltor Business Manager Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Congress of March 2 18J9 133 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HATTIESBURG AND COUNTY OF FORREST MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11 1911 TELEPHONES Editorial and Newt Rooms Wuslnesg and Job Department 35 A SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM tees of the Columbia University who are also trustees of the Pulitzer en dowment fund for the purpose of establishing and maintaining that school The establishment of a school of journalism under the terms pre scribed by the late Joseph Pulitzer is already being discussed by the trus j Five years ago Mr Pulitzer deposited 1000000 in securities with the j Columbia trustees for a school of journalism considerable sum as an endowment fund for the school The income from the 1000000 securities held by Columbia which went to Mr Pulitzer until his death will henceforth be paid to the University He provided that the plans for the newspaper school should become effective automatically with bis death In his will he set aside a I It

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Library of Congress1914

Image 6 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), April 18, 1914

The recent very Important meeting of the American Advertisers As sociation held in Chicago will be referred to for years to come as epochal in newspaperdom because it marks the creation of a still greater sentiment 1 favorable to the country weeklies and small city dailies which will un doubtedly result in the diversion to these publications of hundreds of thou sands of dollars worth of national advertising that has heretofore gone ex clusively to the magazines says the American Press The address of Mr Brisbane which elicited the warm commendation of all present was delivered at the banquet of the American Advertiser8js sociatlon given at the Hotel LaSalle Chicago incidental to the annual con vention of the association 4 This dinner was enjoyed by 250 of the most important advertisers and advertising agents of the country Mr Brisbanes Telling Address Mr Brisbane spoke as follows It is late Half a dozen important and able business men are to fol low I shall be brief The writing of advertisements like all writing is the art of trans ferring an idea from your mind to the mind of another In preparing an advertisement you must do four things First Make people

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Library of Congress1914

Image 6 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 14, 1914

TIMES CHANGE From the New Orleans Item The merger of the Chicago Record Herald and Inter Ocean two great newspaper In their day Is not only slg niflciant of the narrowing field of the morning newspaper It Is significant also of the revolution In American fUtlcal conditions for with the death of the Inter Ocean Chicago for the Erst time since antlbellum days finds itself without a single straight out Republican daily paper A realisation of the pending blow to their prestige led Illinois Republi cans to sealous efforts to finance the purchase of the RecordHerald and the later Ocean within the past month But in Chicago as elsewhere capital has become shy of political organs in general and Republican organs in par tlcular and the result is that two former strong Republican Journals n t is marvelous bov lex they vfearand u t m FOR w MEN OMY J nUJII For every pPQ little ache and pain and big aches and big pains DRIVES PAIN AWAY b quickly absorbedgood lor sores neuralgia Mlfl joints rheumatism etc 25c at druggists Why Not Begin to Reduce the High Cost of Living by Using Silver Fox i tx ar s I TT

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Library of Congress1914

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), July 21, 1914

I Hattiesburg îfatua Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday Editor Business Manager F D LANDER A B HOBB8 MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS _ EnterecTasTecondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Congress of March 2 1879 _ c CIRCULATION OF ANY SOUTH MISSISSIPPI PAPER LARGEST TUESDAY JULY 21 1914 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HATTIESBURG AND COUNTY O F FO RREST TELEPHONES 35 Editorial and New Room Business and Job Department 133 SUBSCRIPTION RATES STRICTLY CASH IN ADVANCE 000 One Year BIx Months Three Months By the Month 300 150 50 cents coffin and wear it Carbajal if ke dont mind out will inherit Huertas longer than he will his crown The in New Orleans on rats SergeantGeneral Blue is making war squealing mightily against blue laws rats ure Now we have a new phase of the Mexican situation to mouth about Wilson and Bryan will settle it their way and after much Whats the use mouthingthe country will be satisfied _ Chautauqua Week was a most delightful week for all those who took advantage of it Success begets success and Chautauqua Week next year will be even a greater success than

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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of Times-promoter (Hernando, DeSoto County, Miss.), July 15, 1909

The TimesPromoter G L Darden Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES 100 One Year Six Months Three Months T 60 26 Obituaries resolutions of respect and no tices of pay entertainments will be charged for at two and onehalf cents per line of ev ery six words Count the words in your man uscript and send two and onehalf cents for every six otherwise it will not be published Anent The Lumber Trust Attorney General Sterling has brought suit against the Retail Lum ber Dealers Association of Mississip pi and Louisiana for more than four teen million dollars for violating the antitmst laws of Mississippi The supreme court of Mississippi has already ruled that the Association is a trust and the case has been appeal ed to the supreme court of the United States If that tribunal affirms the decision of the Mississippi courts the attorney general should be able to recover There is ample evidence that the Association is a combination in re straint of competition Evidence can also be adduced to show that when a consumer in one part of the state buys lumber direct from a member of the Association in another section the member of the Association living nearest

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Library of Congress1938

Image 2 of The Durant news (Durant, Miss.), June 9, 1938

f THE DURANT NEWS R PUBUSHED EVERY THURSDAY _ Hazel Brannon Editor and Publisher Subscription in Advance200 Per Year MEMBER MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION Entered as Second Class mail matter in the Postoffice at Durant Mississippi Liquor Dealers Again Three weeks ago we wrote an editorial about the liquor dealers in Holmes county In it we said tha there were 42 places in Holmes county with Federal licenses to distribute liquor and wines According to our record we listed seven places in the city limits of Tchula on the western section side of our county among the 42 Mayor W C Perry of Tchula checked upon the places listed and found that only two of these places were inside the city limits the others being on the out skirts Mayor Perry said that he made an effort to keep up with what was going on in the city and that he didn t believe these two places sold liquor Thus Tchula is cleared up hub actually sell whiskey to the best of our and official knowledge We are glad to make this statement We can only say that we wish we could say the same of the other communities in Holmes

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Library of Congress1948

Image 1 of The Durant news (Durant, Miss.), April 8, 1948

THE DURANT NEWS 90th YEAR NUMBER 30 DURANT MISSISSIPPI THURSDAY APRIL 87 1948 J 200 Per Year I THROUGH HAZEL By Hazel Brannon Your editor is very humbly proud this week of the fact that she re ceived first place for the best news story first place for the best news paper published by a woman and second place in feature writing in contest sponsored by the Mississip pi Federation of Press Women Top winners in this contest are entered in the national contest sponsored by the National Federation of Press Women Recognition of our effort in our chosen field means a great deal of couise but we do not Ynind saying the reward we like most is when folks say Miss Hazel you sure do put out a good paper Wed rather have our subscribers like us than win all the glory in the state or nation And thats the truth Army Day Tuesday April 6th is being celebrated in Holmes county tomorrow April 9th Durant citizens are given a spec ial invitation to attend Col Harwood C Bowman who served as a Brigadier General under Lt General Joe Stillwell in the ChinaBurmaIndia treatre will make the principal speech

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Library of Congress1844

Image 3 of Jeffersonian Democrat (Kosciusko, Miss.), March 9, 1844

i r Iril ers adrews Union rinoj ir KiichntaWP RrilHlQll Anton 1UU Notice i the April Terra of the Probate Court fsM Innnlv nnnlv fnr 1 inwing Piecc or0101 and yg in Attala described ana Known as the east half C5T southwest quaner oi section 28 in hio 13 nortn ci iauKe o east when and persons interested in the said ands ntsandheriditameuts of Chaffin Smith j Ho mes County deceased may ap nd shew caUHe n any tney can why said hould not be sold for the pudpose of pay Vhts of he said deceased Smith JANE SMITH ftbS4 1844761 Administratrix JAst of Letters ivrvo in the Post Office at Knsrinc d Mission the 1st of January 1844 which hv the 1st dav of A Kesent to the General Post Office as dead 2 Atwood TOWH 2 Adkinson John Austin John Biggs John Boyd John Barnet Nicholas Bates Thos De La ey Thomas vutes James jeDH iicite A frkRufus K Samuel 3iaihaniel ss James itaway S juanFred dd James inCC jrard Henry B jjjt Robert bmet ft UKon Andrew S ins Win a Miss Dilled k Chapman air James A forell Frances L Uell Jeremiah Man Joseph life Wm

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Library of Congress1899

Image 2 of Greene County herald (Leakesville, Miss.), September 22, 1899

GREENE COUNTY KHALI Published Every Friday JAS FAULK tdltor and Sole Proprietor Official organ of Greene County Subscription 3100 per yeai IN ADVANCE Advertising rates furnished on appli Mtion Local reading notices 5c per line Addreaa all communications to Pub listers at Leakesville Greene County Iliii Sintered in the Poatoffloe at Leakes villo as secondclass matter A_1 ANNOUNCEMENTS Wo are authorized to announce the following candidates on the Demo cratic t cket for the offices named in the geuerrl election ns per permision f tho Democratic Executive Comrni loe of Green County viz JTur Kepresenranve J A SMITH For District Attorney W A WTHITE For Tax Assessor RICHARD D COCHRAN For Ctei of Courts DAN MoLEOD S R MKAY Ifor SLeiLff BEN C ODANIEL W W WALLEY Superintendent of Education W M DORSETT Justice of the Peaee HARDY MILLS For Supervisor Beat No 1 JOHN D TURNER Beat No 2 T J LUCAS For Constable Beat No 1 HARRY MOODY DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET For Governor A II Longino of Washington For Lieutenant Governor Jns T Harrison of Lowndes For Secretary of State J L Tower of Hinds For Auditor W Q Cole of Yalobusha For Treasurer J R Stowers of

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