Brookhaven Leader Offers Club Rates and Subscriptions
The Brookhaven Leader announces reduced home paper rates for club subscriptions and special offers for subscribing to additional journals. Cash in advance terms apply to new subscribers and renewals within thirty days of expiration. United States publications such as New York World and American Agriculturist are listed among the discounted bundles.
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Vr. Seloms
York
New Thrieaos Christain Amirican
Tom Emagravite
Tit Lianka
Ninl
Editorial items sweep Hazehurst with plans and notes
After May first saloons in Hazehurst will be cloned while Geo W Cable gains wide free advertising. Steamers Minnie and Earl operate on the lower Pearl. Parkson Government building due May 15. U S Circuit Court sits at Jackson with Judge KA Hill. Proposal to name Arthur President of Union College. L E Owen edits Rosedale Leader and Ida Miller wed May 24. Col CE Hooker to deliver Oxford State University address. Moorish Doctrine warned against European meddling and oil power. Caleb E Davenport dies of pneumonia in Claiborn county on the 21st. O Donovan Rosa, famed Irish dynamiter, shot in New York. wound not fatal.
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Minnie
Earl
Parkson
United States Circuit’ Court
Jackson
KA Hill
Arthur
Union College
L. E. Owen
Rosedale Leader
Ida Miller
Houston
CE. Hooker
State University
Oxford
Governors and politics mix in Mississippi letters and notices
A sprawling, late 19th century column surveys state politics, candidacy lists, and public notices. It praises Gov Lowry, cites Democratic leanings, notes possible 1885 governor contenders, and includes local items on lynching platform debates, church interior work, and obituaries.
Bloody fratricide in Lawrence County revisited
A detailed account describes the murder of Moses Lofia by his brother Joseph E Loftin in Lawrence County. Neighbors recount the brutal attack, the inquest, the swift arrest and escape of Joseph, subsequent flight to Texas, and his capture and transfer to Copiah County jail amid strong public sentiment calling for justice.
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Moses Lofiiin
Lawrence County
Moses Lofia
Joseph E
Monticello
Loftins
Jim
Lawrence
Green's Creek
Moses
Doe
Joseph E. Lofiio
Dr. Goss
Goss
Justice of the Peace
Joe
Saime
Texas
Houte
Cannon
Triplet birth and medical notices from river region
A long letter extols Pevuna's cure for kidney trouble and diabetes with testimonial from Mrs Huldah Riple near Smethy pa. It mentions triplets born to Mrs John Watts near Whitesand weighing twenty three pounds, and lists candidates for state offices with W A Roane M M Evans and others. A Fair River Baptist high school board met in Brookhaven with bids from Union Hall Confederate Academy and HH R White and Sons to locate the school.
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Erie
Orleans
Pexuya
Hartman
Huldah Riple
Smethy McKean County
Harrian, & Co
Columbus
John Watts
Whitesand
Lawrence County
Earl River News
Fair River Baptist Association
Court House
Brookhaven
E. P. Douglass
L. C. Maxwell
A. Page
J. W. H. Bailey
K.P. Douglass
J. R. Furiah
Union Hall
Confederate Academy
R, White and Sons
Union Mall
R. Fanosa
Wives Mothers Daughters Found Remedies For Uterine Troubles
An anonymous testimonial claims a lady cured from uterine pains and menstrual disorders by a home remedy. It promises free sealed instructions by mail and urges readers to name the paper. A second anecdote from W H Monroe of Catskill NY reports relief from gravel after using a "Favorite Remedy" and praises its effects.
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M. J. Bitanix
Marshall St
Philadelphia
W. H. Monroe
Catskill
N.Y
Fair River Items and Broadside Notices
Weather and farming notes from Fair River region. local political tensions and candidate jabs. obituary notice for El Hawks in West Jackson. shop ads for perfumes, candy, confetti, and groceries. testimonials for Sherman’s Prickly Ash Hitters. various tobaccos and household goods advertised. children’s worm oil urged by Sins’ store.
Dr Flys Fortieth Tonic Promises Healthful Glow
An implied recommendation extols Dr Flys Fortieth Tonic as a remedy to improve strength and complexion, portraying it as a healthful aid for women seeking vigor and a clear, robust appearance.
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Dr. Flyster
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