Brookhaven Leader by B. T. Hobbs
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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1887
Page
2
Fear Por Representative Negotiations and Local Politics
Rumor-filled Mississippi note speaks on J C Maxwell seeking Lincoln county seat, public printer bids, and a wave of party maneuvering. It mentions Copiah county nominating convention, Summit new printing office, a barber case, Prohibitionist impact on Col Frantz, and a Mississippi state resources edition forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copiah County
Hazlehurst
Copiah
Lincoln
County Politics Again
Dem oralities warn against partial nominations across offices urging strict party discipline. They call for reorganization to avoid cross party bargaining and pledge a full Democratic ticket to prevent blend with independent elements. A national contest next year is cited to justify tightening controls within the county party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polley
Democratic Party
Debates on farm debts and Rankin Prohibition victory
The monthly agriculture report notes many farmers are young and need ready money, endorsing prudent loans while warning against merchant credit advances. Mississippi Rankin County votes 1042 to 860 for Prohibition, hailed as a statewide boost, and a train wreck suspect Green Case pleads guilty and is sent to the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Prohibition
Jel Brown
Mississippi
Rankin County
Cok Frantz
Wickebaurg
Alabama
Tindla County
Green Case
Ubis Place
Loutaville
New Oreans
Meadville
Green
Magee
Jackson
Prohibition in Atlanta Defended by Baptist Leader
A letter from Rev. J I Gambrell of Brookhaven Mississippi denounces whisky papers and their allies over Prohibition in Atlanta. He cites strict law enforcement and rising public sentiment as removing repeal fears. The piece quotes a Mississippi lawyer praising a tax article on printing presses and newspaper taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 1. Gambrell
Atlanta
Hawthorne
Mississippi
State Gleanings and Local Happenings Across Mississippi
A survey of Mississippi affairs notes Durant tanneries and Jackson seeking electric lights, plus plans for compress, and obituaries such as Mr Jef Turner of Wesson. Reports cover the I O of F lodge at Wesson, Meridian meeting, and a large Emancipation celebration in Beauregard with speeches by J J Spellman and M Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Greenville
Jef Turner
Wesson
Beauregard
J. J. Spellman
M. Russell
Amite
Elder Davis
Dr. Dumas
Cleveland
Senate
A Public Support Letter for J W Ross in Beauregard County
A 1857 letter from Beauregard Miss endorses J W Ross for Circuit and Chancery clerk in Lawrence County. It praises his honesty, town services as alderman and treasurer, and urges voters to elect him. A note about state constitution support and a May reading for teacher exams in Brookhaven is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browhaven Leashter
Julie W. Rows
Chancery
Lawrenceseminiv
Beauregard
Eounty
Johnie
Queensinan
Elis Tmny
Copiah County
Lawrence
Ohseever
Miss
German Syrup Promoted for Consumption and Coughs
An advertisement touts Rowker's German Syrup as a cure for consumption severe coughs croup asthma and pneumonia claiming three doses relieve any ailment and urging druggists to offer it to dying consumptives. It notes sales and recommends samples from druggists in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowker
United States
Canada
Good Results In Every Case Dr Kitue’s New Discovery
D A Bradford a wholesale paper dealer of Chattanooga Tennessee reports a severe lung cold that resisted many remedies. He tried Dr Kitue's New Discovery for Consumption and was cured after a few bottles. He now uses it for his family for all coughs and colds. Trial bottles are at T T Meade & Co's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Bradford
Chattanooga
Tei
Kitue
Thansiuda
T. T. Meade & Co's
Certificates and Bargains at Kohlmans Great Cash House
The notice promotes Kohlmans Great Cash House in Atlanta and Brookhaven Market deals. It touts bargains on shoes, onions, seed, steel plows, and other goods during hard times, urging readers to visit for affordable prices and to trust word of mouth over formal certificates. Domestic goods and local market prices are listed in a bustling, promotional tone.
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Wm. Abshagen
Great
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Brookhaven
Louisville
Vu Ua
Sherman & Davis
Miss
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