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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1886

Page

3

Town and County Items From The Brookhaven Zeader

The Brookhaven Zeader notes street work, local visits, and church affairs. Mr. M. R. Leary and family occupy the Daughtry cottage while Mrs. Mary Bannerman from New Orleans visits Mrs. Lela Cuming. Rev. W. B. Bingham plans to leave for the Weason church, and a high price strike at Nalty’s continues. Firemen meet for officers. Vigilant Engine Co. election results announced. annual parade planned next month. The piece also mentions local merchants, weather delays on farms, and social visits in April.

Porrell Schnorrenberg J. BR. Pariah Baptist Church M. R. Learyned Daughtry Cottage Mary Bannerman New Orleans Lela Cuming FH. Hartman Schnorrenberg Bros Mina Sallie Hickman Lawrener Chan. Chrisman B. T. Atkins Board of Aldermen W. B. Bingham Weason Church Brooks Chas. F. Malone Atlanta Uné Priobatech E. Pfeifer Clara Gedhart Mosris Morris Levy Abe Lewenthial, Jr Summit J. B. Nalty Nalty W. P. Linton Deceit Sam Lightfoot, Jr William Davis Davis Lightfoot Sam J. M. White Board of Medical Examiners Jackson Sthiuat Beauregard Tri LeapEn Vigilant Engine Co. No. 1 A. Lewenthal, Jr G. Howsky GC. Hoskins Clas. Goitein J. W. McGrath M. D. McGrath J. H. Schnorrenberg L. J. Decell Steve Bevely

Four Leaf Clover Love Tale at Brookhaven

A Brookhaven Leader piece presents a lyrical tale where a woman, torn by unrequited love, discovers a four leaf clover that rekindles hope as a storm of emotion passes. The narrative shifts to a hopeful reunion with her lover beneath a dim twilight, ending with renewed affection and shared future.

Burglary at Monticello: thieves steal store goods

A Monticello Miss town burglary reports a party forced entry at Heal's store on Wednesday night the 7th and took fifty to seventy five dollars worth of goods including cash, cigars, pipes and several dozen beads. The thieves are said to be hiding valuables and two men were involved. Local residents discuss vigilante action. Kohlman's ad ends the fragment.

Mostromtins Isa Bortn Lauren Argiere Winuhow Wemewlay Tia

Mollie Hegetee’s Death and Family Tributes in Miss

A memorial obituary from near Brookhaven Mississippi describes the death of Mollie Hegetee wife of A. G. Ibe ert and mother of two young children. It praises her pure kind generous nature and devotion while noting the sorrow of her husband siblings and relatives. The piece also mentions local merchants selling goods and various advertisements for remedies and health products.

Arnshaven Mise Weelnesta Terry Tag O'Clerk March Romkirreda A. G. Ibeert IV Henry Wind W. A Avule L Henry Molech Keyan Finland Ole Wae Heaven Bor Seth Aintor Mollie Sruthig Brookhaven Many Jayst Bardwell Uarroll Bardwell Brookhaven Beaure Kohlman Anna Mary Union Hall Baptist Church Alway Lyoke

Advice to Mothers and Lincol County act notices

A mix of old curled advertisements for Mrs Winslow’s Teething Syrup, Bile Beans and a salve, plus an 1856 act to ascertain illegibility of unpaid county warrants. The items include drug pitches, patent medicines, a flour merchant, and a statutory note demanding warrant registration and payment processes in Lincoln County Mississippi. The text preserves names and places such as Brookhaven, Miss, and references to county officials and dates in 19th century style.

City Council selects Curran as street commissioner for 1986

A called City Council meeting on the Sth inat with all members present except Alderman Connerly elected J P Curran street commissioner for 1986 at a salary of $15 per month with duties including supervising when over three wands, acting as special policeman on Saturday evenings, street work to start Monday and an extra lamp for the corner of Second and Court streets. Secretary ordered to track street tools and accountability assigned to the law department. Adjournment followed. A separate note reports a meeting of colored church groups forming committees to seek support for a proposed donation to a colored school led by ALM E Church, Baptist Church, M E Church via named members.

Connerly J.P. Curran Second Court Streets

Sheriff Sale in Brooks Haven Lands Lincoln County

A sheriff and commissioner announce a May 3 public cash sale by final decree for lands in Brooks Haven Lincoln County. Described are parts of blocks 47 and 4 of Block C with two lots, a two story building, and surrounding parcels bounded by Railroad Avenue and nearby heirs, with costs and fees to be added.

Crieweli Lincoln Chancery Court Supreme Court of the State Costa Martin Nalty Jane Nick Niin Sinches Railroad Avenue Lincol Moh. Whitworth Tadein Brookshaven Lincoln County Ibaleat R. J. Thomrsos Momlta

Notice of Homestead Proof in Lawrence County

Notice is given that the settler has filed intention to make trial proof for his claim. The hearing will be before the Judge or Clerk of the Chancery Court of Lawrence County at Monticello on May 14. Homestead No. 9819 for the west half of section 32 and west half of section 34, township 5 north, range 10 east. Witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation: Lander Boyd, WL Marbury, W Boyd, all of Martinsville, Pike County, Mississippi.

Laxp Otrick Jackson Miss Chancery Court Lawrence County Monticello William Cothern Tlomestead Vies Lander Boyd Marbury W. Boyd Martinsville Pike Coun Mins Land Ofvick Dsettier Chancery Lewis Mikell Richard Sutton Solomon Jones Daniel Forrest Burt Hathorn Silver Creek James D. Stewart Rogleter B. P. Kanenkase Lincoln Court House Brookhaven Fon Cash Beauregard Metes and Hounds Little Balals Creek J. H. Benton Bowuregard and Keaunegard and Lincoln County K.P. Kilcrense KW. McNaie Sherif

Notice for Publication in Mississippi Land Claim

Notice is hereby given that Clark Sutton has filed intent to prove up his homestead claim in Monticello Mississippi. The witness list includes Amos Walker Handy Powell Thomas Parkin Calvin Norwood all of Hebron Lawrence County Miss. Proof to be before the Chancery Clerk of Lawrence County on April during the specified section and township range. James D Stewart Register.

Las Orrier Jackson Miss Mutehah Irb Dade Lawrence Rou Monticello Min Clark Sutton Homestead Township Range LY Amos Walker Handy Powell Thomas Parkin Calvin Nor Wrod Hebron P.O. Lawrence County Jas. D. Stewart

Notice of final proof in land claim Mississippi

Land claim notice for Lewis Mikell of Monticello Mississippi. Final proof to establish homestead, with witnesses Richard Sutton Solomon Jones Daniel Forrest Burt Hathorn all of Silver Creek Lawrence County. Proceedings set before the Lawrence County court May 1, 1906. registrar James D Stewart.

Citation Notice Incomplete Heirs of A J Strake Mississippi

State of Mississippi Lincoln County issues a citation to the Unknown Heirs of A J Strake deceased. They must appear in chancery court on the fourth Monday of June 1886 to show cause why the administrator’s final account should not be allowed and the administrator discharged. March 26, 1886.

Lincoln County Mississippi Linenlu Anid Ately Board of Supervisors MississiPri A.J. Strake Chancery Court Alion A. J. Strake Aahl

Notice of livestock appraisal in Lincoln County Mississippi

State of Mississippi Lincoln County notice describes one bay mare with white spot between the nostrils mane and tail high hoods valued at twenty dollars, one black colt with brows and praisable hairs valued at twenty dollars, no other marks. Appraisers E Surra and Wa Beer certify. Owner warned to prove property pay charges and remove or it will be disposed of by law.

State OF Mississip Lincoln Cou Patrice Lincoln County

Notice to Contractors for Building a Court House Bid

Notice to contractors bids for building a court house in Lineain conee law and fications to be in the nde Oe witedith be Hed wit ao aa 12 welock of Monday May meh day Said bids will be a contract for building niet Court iene awarded to thie lowest responsible bidder. The rit reserves the right of rejecting chance all bila ANTIX Clork

Lineain Niet Court Rit

Lincoln Circuit Court Case Notes From Sheriff’s Late

A brief Lincoln Circuit Court update notes a late sheriff’s case with references to Tromrsox Mxs Kf Kitennast and proceedings in the court chamber.

Mxs Kf Kitennast Lincoln Circwit A. Gg Prance Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Brookhaven Zeader Official Journal of Lula Raghdala Phawan Profs Chandler Hubishaw Physios Logists New York Times Royal Baking Powder Company McMartrie Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Indy Bitters Dexter Mia Spat Cash Kohlmin’s Bowell Whitworth College Zulu Weems Annie Buie Mary Luie Lillie Buie Minnie Jackson Emma Hendeman Ethel Hardy Brenda Ripley Beulah Wilson Lora Barlow Archilie Watts Mamie Kent Bertha Abrams Norris Campbell Norah Baggett LaVear Maxwell Ja Penn Emma Bradley Nora Newman Mamie Gande Annie Strickland Jennie Day Rute Wilson Anna McClelland May Helle Fath Joel Maxwell J Havara Mixa Kartik B. Maxwel Kohlman's Powell Luken Daughtry & Smglie Shilor Daughtry & Smylie Schnorrenberg Brox Susan Btroni Texas Paris Tex Mr. J Corles Dr. King T. T. Meade & Co Winston Mia. Winslow United States Webster Smith Arnica Salve T.T. Meade & Co Koblman Dacatee Curnep Health and Awee Shiloh Catarrhyeett Sasse Sehnorrenborg Daughtry Bmylle Copiahan Tastox City Council Sysopsis OF Proceedings the Colored School Bonday Htis ALM E. Church Chas Bvané George Washington J. Taylor Rev Jordan Nathan Jackson Stephen Bins M. E. Church S. Baker Wim Jackson Milita Polk Batabltsilel F. Johnson & Son Magazine Pernoms Pearl River Foundry, Agricultural Works and Machine Shops Williome Co Charles Williams Misa Zhay Bran Old Court House iBrookhaven, Miss West Side R. R. Avenue Sime Teadth Batre & Inghton Gent's Garter Bale BT Eiasop Iet Nant Lewis Stein Bale Centre Street New York Sheriff Sale Register PF. M. Mantis Eatray Notice Surra Corover and Range Hovat Reema Powden Tromrsox, Va Abshacen Lobo Abshacen Shookbayen Sina Smiths Rile J.P. Smith & CO ST. Louis Tours Guil Tedebe Tinny Ealegpartiounre Aone Hispai Grand Conservatory of Music OF New York Aubustus Baus & CO Ures Wanenooms St. New Yous
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