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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1885
Page
2
Che Brookhaven Drader by B. T. Webbs urges subscribers to renew their subscriptions as the paper enters the new year. The Leapen is established in town and county and will continue to provide value with its usual interest. Readers are asked to support the paper at the Over-Lecrer Building, Cherokee Street, on December 10, 1555.
A compilation of editorial notes and notices covering diverse items. Topics include Alfonso of Spain, a Amite county fire, marriages, political figures and elections, railroad posts, newspaper history, finances, and upcoming publications. It references several state and national figures, litigation, public notices, and a broad snapshot of late 19th century concerns.
The editorial profession is well represented in the upcoming Legislature. In the Senate Col. M. Ross of the Cuffeeville Times and Maj. J. L. Morris, long connected with Kemper county and Meridian press. In the House H C Williamson of the Waiden Watchman, J Roseborough editor of the Tate County Reenrs, Capt. Frank Burkitt of the Chickasaw Messenger, Dr E A Rowan of the Wessun Times, Will T Mc Donald of the Astiland Register. Multiple other journalists have served or will serve, including Gen J H Shape, Hon J L Clemens, W C Norrell, Col W S Eskeidge, Elon A G Norrell, Maj J P Caraway.
A detailed survey of Lawrence County Mississippi from its 1814 formation through topography soils and waterways. Highlights Pearl River valleys pine hills dry pine hollows and rich bottomlands with crops cotton corn sugar cane and rice. Notes fisheries deer wild turkey and the potential for mills factories and a sanatorium. Also mentions Monticello as county seat and local governance, finances, and Prohibition sentiment.
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