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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1904

Page

2

Bishop Potter's Model Saloon Provokes Clerical Backlash

The New York dedication of the Model Saloon sparks sharp criticism from both clergy and temperance advocates. Bishop Potter faces rebuke for calling the saloon effort a comic tragic failure, while Catholics and priests warn against sanctioning intoxicants. A Paulist Father recalls a bar opening in moral terms, quoting conditions about archangelic bartenders, reflecting broad, tense debate over clergy involvement in temperance battles.

Henry C. Potter New York City New York John Hughes Hecker Father Hecker Father Hughes Council of Baltimore Potter Revieved

Texas Senator to Open Campaign in Brooks

New York Aug 11 The Democratic campaign will open in Brooks as a Texas senator is slated to address the central constituency in the New King’s Grant Democratic club on Scheimerhere streets The meeting comes amid local organization chatter and party plans for outreach to voters in the town authorities report.

Texas New York Brooks Doe Ie Iley New King’s Granty Illinois Central RR G A. I Boston Mase Putiuas Louisville Chisago Olpelawati Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis St. Lows Knights ‘Teraplac Sovereign Grand Lodge Independent Order Odd Fellows San Iriticisto Cal Colmby Agant

Allen Long-Staple Cotton Developments in Claiborne County

A historical note on the Allen line of long-staple Upland cotton developed by J. B. Allen of Port Gibson Mississippi. The text traces origins from the Bohemian cotton, the Allen Long-Staple, and the Yellow Bloom, through the Allen Hybrid, Allen Improved, and the disease resistance and fiber quality claims, with production figures and market prices cited for years around 1900 to 1902. It highlights Claiborne County’s prominence in cotton mills and mentions fiber lengths, seed cotton percentages, and lint yields.

Allen United States Claiborne County J. B. Allen Port Gibson Miss Sea Island Mr. Allen King

Property transfers listed from board of supervisors

The document catalogs numerous real estate transfers and lot assignments among residents and entities including ALC Beavey MM Denham J W Guess Erwin Pendleton Geo Swearingen Hannah Gill Springfield Church J R Thompson N E Barry Bessie Raines Elizabeth Allen Keystone Lumber Co Frank Converse A J Townsend O Engstrom J Britt J M Drury Sallie Roberts Neil Durr Guy Brignall L J Decell Mack Rayborn F W Harver J Rawls Jr J H O Nealy C Rawls and Thos Swearingen, detailing lot numbers blocks tracts and boundary descriptions across several townships and additions including Engstrom Addition and Bee Engstrom Addition.

Erie Louis Faun Gescieton Busby Wm. Foutaoa Segrand Lucas Beavey Mm.denham Hannal Gill Odd Fellows Lodge Ain Hannah Gill Springfield Church E. J. R. Thompson N. EB. Barry Trace Uw Cor Bessie Raines E. J. Allen Elizabeth Allen Keystone Lum. Co J. W. Reed E. Frank Converse E. A. E. Moreton J. Carter O. Engstrom Joe Britt Lot Lin H. C. Ape Dudley Carter H. C. Hyassront Edward Grenn KO. Engstrom J. M. Drury K. Pfe Brignall L. J. Decell Decell Mack Rayborn L. J.decell Engstrom Brookhaven Po Engstrom F. Smith L. J Engst Engsteand Se Land Hiram Cassedy K. Engstrom Jno A. Rawls, Jr Coc. Rawls Neai B. B. Griffin B.C. Rawls C. Rawls

Property Transfers List From Brookhaven Area Records

A long ledger of real estate transactions lists transfers of lots, halves, and shares across multiple tracts and additions in Brookhaven and surrounding areas. Numerous buyers and sellers including J. W. Reed, Max Priebatsch, J. B. Greer, and S. Swalm appear, with parcels described by quarter and section coordinates and assessed values noted for several lots. The TOC-like entries show frequent land exchanges, with stakeholders from individuals to local firms and estates, reflecting a busy land market segment.

Ambitious Claims Across Regions Highlighted in Local Notices

The text mixes grand claims about a Saintia States leader and a projected budget rise by at least fifteen million dollars this year. It also notes a September board decision in Aiite county for a new jail construction at Liberty, with construction quotes and local merchants listed for hardware and materials.

Ant Saintia Bolly Reece Aaiite Hull & I Bro Jackson

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