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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1903
Page
2
No Paper Next Saturday Christmas Holiday Notice
The Ledder announces no issue on Saturday the 26th to allow holiday time for staff and editor. The next issue appears Wednesday December 30. The message extends Christmas and New Year greetings, notes national and local prosperity, and asks readers to reflect on gratitude and appropriate conduct.
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The
Ledder
Mississippi
Lincoln County
Suppressing Whitecapping in Franklin County
Sheriff elect Dr. A. M. Newman warned Jackson readers that whitecapping must end or whites will relocate. A Franklin County committee raised 1000 to hire detectives to seize leaders and stop the lawless band amid renewed terror near the Amite county line. The article notes prior suppression and displacement of Black residents and urges communal action.
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A. M. Newman
Franklin
Jackson
New Orleans Picayune
Franklin County
Amite County
Lincoln
Death of Dr. C. P. Conerly at Summit
The Leader reports the death of Dr. C. P. Conerly at his Summit home on Saturday after a prolonged illness. Known as a kind neighbor and Southern gentleman, he was a prominent physician and member of his fraternity. He was buried Sunday at Maenie?son.
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C. P. Conerly
Summit
Maeonie
Sunday
The
Franklin Advocate
John Harper Flowers
Ben Ipson
Brookhaven Boy's Department gains support and plans
The article notes a planned boys work program for ages 12 to 18 by the E Dutcture of the .M. G.A. with gym and baths access twice weekly. Membership set at 5 dollars yearly, aiming for a large boy’s outreach and a Christmas gift option for parents in Brookhaven.
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M. G.A
Brookhaven
Mississippi Happenings and Local News Roundup
Yavoo City leads Mississippi advertising in local papers while Sherman McNair returns from University for holidays. Vicksburg forms the Seneganhia Club. Meadville bank plan by Capt J J White. child labor bill to be introduced by the King's Daughters. Eugene Strouther of Street Railway Co. dead. Hoover files bankruptcy for $25,104 liabilities, $10,889 assets. Yazoo County exhibits at World Fair show $400 vs $200. James McArthur dies in Arkansas. interment near Raymond. Eminent physicians open Jackson office. Miss Mattie Stevens visits from Canton. Louise Bernard elected Epworth League district secretary. Chief Justice Whitfield to speak in St Louis January.
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Sherman McNair
Seneganhia Club
Vicksburg
Capt
J. J. White
McComb
Meadville
Eugene T. Strouther
Ee Street Railway and Power Co
Wm. H. Hoover
Pickens
James McArthur
Clinton
Arkansas
Raymond
Miss
British Medical Institute
Jackson
Mattie Stevens
Canton
West
Louise Bernard
Iae I City
Epworth League
Whitfield
Misner Society
Feed science and crown sale of land in 1904 prompt
An ad-like notice discusses Scott's Emulsion as a bone and blood building food for children and then describes a public sale of land in Brookhaven Lincoln County on a January day in 1904. The deed covers Northwest Quarter and Southeast Quarter blocks, totaling about 290 acres, to satisfy a debt under a trust deed.
Methodist Statistics at Meridian Conference
The Meridian conference reports 75 preachers serving 43,137 members. In the past year 1,090 adults and 986 infants were baptized, with 20,989 Sunday school pupils taught by 2,210 teachers across 375 schools. Conference claims $6,463.35, foreign missions $9,849.76, domestic missions $5,520.88. 137 pastoral charges and 507 societies. Church properties total $529,732.
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Mississippi Methodists
Meridian
Foreign Missions
A Distinguished Old Timer William H Garland Dies at 94
Maj. William H. Garland aged ninety four died today at the National Soldier's Home after years there. He shook hands with every president except Washington and served on the Lafay ette welcome detail in 1824. He recalled a conversation with Napoleon on St Helena, linking past and present in a storied life.
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St. Helena
Maj. Garland
Rise in Cotton Sparks Market Fury in 1903-04
The agriculture department pegged the 1903 04 cotton crop at 9 962 029 bales triggering a swift market surge with prices rising about three dollars per bale. Traders cheered and a hopeful observer predicted twenty five cents a pound if gains extend to autumn, while a local editor laments selective reporting in coverage.
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Agriculture Department
Pareers
Forest Register
Trustee's Sale of Lincoln County Land by Substituted Trustee
The notice announces a public auction at the Brookhaven courthouse in Lincoln County to sell land described as section 7, township 4, range 7 east totaling 110 acres to satisfy a debt of Prentiss B. Britt and Lessie Britt to British America Mortgage Company. The sale occurs January 10, 1904, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., with title conveyed as is to the highest bidder for cash.
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Prentiss J. Tritt
Leaste Britt
Mianela B. Hofman
Lincoln County
Prentiss B. Britt
Lessie Britt
British America Mortgage Company
Linked
Lincoln’ Coupty
Francis B. Hollman
Brookhaven
Ash
Sald
Wintya
Public sale notice of trust deed foreclosure in Lincoln County
The substituted trustee P. Wilbins will sell at the courthouse door in Brookhaven Lincoln County on January 14 between 10 am and 3 pm to satisfy a mortgage debt secured by a trust deed on the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter lot 31 in township 8 range 6. The property is described as 18 acres more or less. the sale follows default on the loan from Stephen D Smith and Elizabeth Linttit to Francis J. Morman as trustee for the Trish & Armothan Mortgage Company.
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Alvabeth
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Sheriff Sale Notice for Property in Missing County
The state court issues a sheriff sale directed to foreclose on real property. The sale occurs at the courthouse door within the jurisdiction, offering the highest bid for the estate of the defendants to satisfy the judgment. Property details describe a parcel with sections and acreage, and a February date is implied by the writ.
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