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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1884

Page

4

Mississippi news highlights several local events and losses

Thanksgiving observances and town life dominate a string of notices across Mississippi. Honored figures, marriages, and deaths thread through reports from Meridian to Canton. A.M. Allen and Miss Mattie McKie wed. several accidents and crimes are noted, including a fatal runover, a stabbing, and a bank of incidents around fairs and post offices. The Mississippi Mills exhibit at the World Exposition and the new insane asylum preparations are mentioned among civic matters.

A. M. Allen Pickens Mattie McKie Canton Crystal Springs Hazlehurst A. R. Walker Lauderdare Northeastern Railroad

Notice of appearance and land claim filing in Lin County

Citation notice announces defendant to appear in Lin County Court for a divorce matter and outlines a land patent claim by Levi Myers in Monticello Mississippi. It lists witnesses and dates for proof of residence and cultivation on Southeast quarter of section 4, township 9, range 19 West, with names including Sandy Griffith Charles Brinson Mike Walker Henry Griffith.

Final Proof Notice for Alfred J. Jones Homestead No. 6693

Notice is given that Alfred J. Jones intends to make final proof on his homestead claim in Mississippi. The hearing before Chancery Clerk C.E. Watts in Monticello is set for December 15, 1844. Witnesses listed include T.R. Werring and John W. Daniel, among others.

Notice of final proof for land claim at Monticello Mississippi

Lasp Orrick of Jackson Mine filed intention to make final proof in support of his claim for the northeast quarter of section 19 in township 9 north range 19 west. The proof will be before Chancery Clerk C. E. Watts at Monticello on December 1, 1844. Witnesses: JR Morris Hebron P.C. F.M. Sheperd Lawrence Co. SD Myers Miss. 3H Waltman.

Jackson Miss C.E. Watts Chancery Monticello Mist Alfred J. Jones Hometead Lard T.R. Werring R.A. Daniel Monticello P J.D. Booger Lawrence John W. Daniel JR. Morris Hebron P. C F.M. Sheperd Lawrence Co S.D. Myers Waltman Lane Orrick W. M. Wentworth Meadville Japril Felice Nicholas Rodriguez H. G. Godbolt A. G. Golman Meadeville P H. Golan Franklin Co David Thomas B.C, Kerr

TH Public Furnishing Goods and Cotton Offers

The ad thanks patrons and promises faithful service with cash purchases all year to secure discounts. It urges settling unpaid cotton now as prices may drop, and touts a ready stock of dry goods clothing hardware groceries and farm supplies at greatly reduced prices for three months. Agents for Gullett gin offer inducements for gin equipment and gun materials.

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