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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1885

Page

3

Brookhaven Deader notes local happenings and notices

The Brookhaven Deader issues a brisk town sheet filled with subscription notices, personal visits, club events, church reports, and political sentiment. It includes remarks on renewals, new subscription books, local weather, residents visiting from Hazlehurst and McComb, sermons at the Methodist church, a Penn case fine, and calls to temperance in Bogue Chitto.

Wesley Martin New Orleans Kalar Camp St. Musara M. C. Stewart W. L. Linfield Hazlehurst

Court roundup records in Brookhaven circuit cases

The Brookhaven circuit court lists numerous State cases with verdicts and sentences. Albert Caldwell and Scott were found guilty of robbery and received five years each. others include Henry Green for concealed weapons who pleaded guilty and was discharged. Bertha and Rufus Henderson for bigamy continued. several theft, larceny, and burglary charges resulted in fines or penitentiary terms. The grand jury reported 16 indictments. Preston Smith was found guilty of manslaughter in a 1843 murder case after a new trial. The trial drew broad local interest with a large jury panel and church audience observation.

Albert Caldwell Ed Scott Henry Green Daring State Bertha Henderson Rufus Henderson Abram Nelson Patsy Wells Comodore Davis Rank Boyt Aaron James James Alred Napoleon Short Alred Frank Cox John Frazin Mark Roberta Preston Smith Jos. Evans John Rembert Nat Roberts Aaron Brown Buck Caney John Johnsun Hance Peon R. B. Riala J. E. Denman L. Jackson Perry Smith Isham Walker Rasberry Britt BE. Willam M. Butler J.C. McGuire T. J. Lawrence Geo. Evans Richard Campbell Wesley Townsend Peon Col C. EB. Hooker Jackson J Seaton J. le Me Eaga Hazlehurst Messrs. 8 & Cassedy Brookhaven Union McLain Geo. 8 Dodds, Kay James Evans A. T. Burdive J. J. Magee W. H. Coke Messrs. Bessions Cassedy Cassedly

Benson Delivers Stirring Temperance Talk in Lincoln County

Luther Benson attracted crowded houses with a passionate speech urging total prohibition. The address drew praise for eloquence and compassion, framing liquor as a social evil. The notice also lists tax assessor duties, school fund implications, and local prosecutions tied to community governance.

Luther Tenson Indiana Hiis Benson

Bargains and stock sales at C Heuck and Henek

Advert speaks of discounted hats boots gaiters bound shoes ladies fine-kid shoes and other goods to clear space for spring stock at C Heuck and C Henek. Mentions various remedies and tonics including Marsden poetry, Monden’s Balm Creole Tonic and Vermifuge with claims of curing ailments in children and easing worms.

C. Henek C. Heuck's Marsden Marnien Canal Street Dee

Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Scorned By Suffering Reader

A fragmented old notice mocks a remedy as a cure all while describing sickness and distress. The garbled text references Dr. Da vil Kennedy and urges caution against costly medical claims amid public doubt.

Da‘vil Kennedy

Notice of land filing and prisoner custody bids

Land office at Jackson Mississippi January 34189 6 notice is hereby given that the following named will notify intention to take final proof in support of its claim that said proof will be made before C K Wats Clerk at Manticet Mississippi on January 47 witness list includes Wiley Stevens and others to prove residence cultivation etc Also bids for custody of county prisoners will be heard by the Board of Supervisors on the Monday succeeding the adjournment of the January term by order of the Board of Supervisors F M Maurin Clerk

Jackeon Nated Ceftier le Aade C.K. Watts Chancrey Chere Montivelli Mins Wiley Stevens Lisl Fie Te West Quark LuWasnip Sworth Diycomunions Tealdeuce Apou Taker Sullivan Joshua Guler Hebron P. C. Jaret Weatiershy Lawrence’ Co Voumas Patkuda Stisa C. Kerr Register Jackson Mise Wettier Nas Sian Hnal Prast C.K. Wats Chancere Manticet Misa Sullivan Tor Liescuei Board of Superisors Circuit Court Board of Supervisors F. M. Maurin

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