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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1884

Page

2

Fragmented notes on 19th century figures and events

Fragmentary items mention ETHEL PARKSDALE and outros, with references to Cleveland Blaine debates, a Natchez death, Dan Shea’s arm injuries, and Greely party mutilations. Also notes on church memberships, a Mississippi political scene, and a Times-Democrat September edition preview. Names include Mary Timor, Dan Morey, and J. D. Burks.

Dan Shea Wickeberg Greely Party Cleveland Blaine Natchez Mattie Herring G. B Herring Monticello Mint Place Toge Missispi House of Representative Corinth Thos. J. Harper Vicksburg Methodist Church Koeclasko Mand Daniel Probibi Cuba

Clarion Offers One Column for Temperance Debate

A Little Obtass and others discuss the Clarion’s stance on Prohibition and temperance, offering one column per week edited by another. Subscribers misled into thinking the Clarion would be a Prohibition organ may be refunded, though the paper remains committed to supporting the cause and welcomes cross-publication in any journal to advance temperance aims. The piece emphasizes unity, shared effort, and the goal of achieving prohibition with prominent public support.

Winowaus Clarion Tas

Acceptance from Readers Boosts Democratic Ticket Says Cleveland

A passage lauds Mr. Cleveland as a reformer and advocate for laboring classes. It notes both presidential contenders align with the party platform and urges every Democrat to read and study the speaker's public utterances.

Bosters Hendricks Cleveland

Telegraphic Correspondence From 1884 Dem Convention

A telegraphic exchange from August 25, 1884, shows National Democratic Committee chairmen inviting Sam J. Tildee to New York for a September 31 meeting to discuss convention resolutions. Additional missives reference Yonkers and Jackson, with brief notes on vigor of expression and editorial style.

Jackson Miss Sam’ J. Tildee Yonkers New York

Nomination and address on Democratic principles in 1884

A lengthy acceptance letter and platform endorsement from a Democratic nominee discusses the duties of the presidency, the dangers of party control and re election, and calls for honest government, fair labor treatment, and controlled immigration. It also touches on public accountability, patronage reform, and a constitutional amendment on presidential re election.

United States National Democratic Aero Ery Mega Cage

Political campaign heats up in Kansas and Mississippi

The Kansas Republican party faces a resubmission clash over prohibition with a fusion ticket headed by Gov. Glick as the campaign promises to be the warmest yet. In Mississippi, Governor Lowry appoints forty honorary commissioners for the world cotton centennial exposition to be held in New Orleans. The obituary notes the death of Miss Janie Smith, daughter of Dr. L. Smith of Wesson, in Raleigh at seventeen, praised for her bright temperament and scholarly pursuits.

Republic Kanes Gov. Glick Robt. Lowry Adams County New Orleans D. J. Smith Wesson Janie Judean Female College Anaoe Misa Janie Smith Dr. L. Smith Raleigh Smith County Miss Janie Marion Ala J. F. and R. W. Smith William Watkins Eighth Mississippi Volunteers Brandon Democrat

Mystery Fragments Spark Auction Notice

Fragmented OCR text hints at a sale by 7.7 MEADE 2 co. The garbled lines mention a CERCLE aes comeed and Fur?in wrqune, with references to druggists and a likely public sale. Names and places are unreadable. details remain unclear.

Lerewatar Sruvewig Meade 2 Co

Brookhaven Market Prices Current Weekly Notice

The Chancery Court of Li county issues a notice to all persons owning or interested in property described in the bill. F H Hartman and others are defendants in a case about tax titles from an August sale. F F M Martin is clerk and A C ae Solicitor signs the notice.

Board of Supervisors County of Lincoln Court House Brookhaven L. C. Maxwell T. C. McNary Prisces Ora Naet W. H. H. McGuffee Wm. McGuffee Chancery Court McNair Atien Ae Lieoun Onsen A.D F. H. Hartman F F. M. Martin Guscomy A.C. Ae F. H. Sarwan J. M. Ferrin Circuit Court Lincoln County Minaimsippi Door Widder Towit Ieee A. D R. W. Shariff

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