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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1889

Page

2

Hinds County News Echoes in a Tangle of Prohibition and Crime

The issue reports on a Mississippi context with political scandal, poll tax law changes, and local crime. It notes Warren Stewart’s assassination, a Grand Jury critique of colored residents, and calls for reining in gambling and illegal houses. It also covers the Cotton Bagging Trust, Alliance plans to build lagging factories, and warnings to farmers about propaganda in the state organ Tan.

Dudley Indiana Guible School Fund Hinds A. T. Love State Alliance Trist Tan Pegenacee Misissippi Board of Supervisors CIA Justices of the Peace Auden John TR. Eaton Handabove W. Grafton Maj Thosson Natchez Warren Stewart Land Register Jd. D. Stewart Jackson Arcola

Lawlessness and Where the Responsibility Lies

A critique of Mississippi court and juror corruption, executive pardons, and public complicity in crime. The piece argues juries and governors undermine justice, calls for abolishing penitentiary leasing, warns of Judge Lynch, and urges reform through wiser citizen action and stronger institutions.

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It is About Time Denouncing Lawlessness in Mississippi

Editorial urges Mississippians to unite against inhumanity and outrages by enforcing laws, ending race tensions, and restoring order. Calls for denouncing crime, promoting obedience to law, and presenting a civilized, decent image to attract northern allies and emigrants.

Mississippi Bnt Moere Remper County North Natches Democrat Jackson Mortoes Tases

Mississippi Plan and State Growth Urged by Merchants

The piece argues Mississippi should shift funds from idle deposits to manufacturing and farming ventures. It notes existing state capital and suggests boosting cotton mills, wool, lumber, furniture, and wooden goods production to spur local prosperity and attract investment, contrasting with distant holdings in bonds and outside states.

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Natchchart and Local Mississippi Notes in Brief

The Pearl River area and Holmes Holmes Holmes county notes cover local industry re openings a Holly Springs factory school gains and marriages across counties. Reports from Jackson Hazlehurst Crystal Springs and West Point detail postmaster appointments crimes floods or reforms and the next cotton crop outlook with prices to farmers.

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Mardi Gras Carnival in New Orleans Promises Grand Display

A chaotic but lively account describes carnival preparations in New Orleans with decorated floats, exhibits, and pageants. Highlights include the Annual Parade of the New Orleans Fire Department, King Rex reception, Mardi Gras night events, and theatre offerings. Also included is a reader’s testimonial praising Electric Bitters as a cure for kidney pain and age-related ailments.

New Orleans New ‘Orleans America Rex King’s Palace Knights of Proteus Phoebe Chesley Peterson Clay County Iowa T. A Meade & Co

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