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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1899
Page
1
A jumble of declared candidates for Lincoln county offices including Chancery Clerk Treasurer and Assessor announces party alignment and contest rules. The Brookhaven telephone firm Cumberland plans upgrades and service expansion. A critical note on political editorials and US Philippines war commentary appears amid general 1900s newspaper chatter.
The piece argues farmers should study costs and market demands to sell at a profit. It compares production to competition in manufactured goods, notes cotton oversupply and home consumption limits, and mocks reliance on editor advice while urging pragmatic pricing and business understanding.
Notes from Vicksburg on Masonic sessions and District Attorney Ratcliff candidacy. Obituary for Sarah Andrews in Sets Cineae. Wile er raed shipments from Hesciusko. Hinds county rosters in Raymond and another site. Rev W H Williams moves to Lela. Printing shop seeks helper. Mrs H Davis of Rosedale perishes in fire. Third Mississippi Volunteers to be mustered out. A W Fridge named West Point cadet. J C Hudson shot at Flora by nephew Ben Long. injuries not serious. Rivers and Harbors bill includes 110,000 for Homo Chitto. candidates for State auditor named. Port Gibson to get 115 by 5 opera house. Marion county disfranchisement for tax delinquency. Jackson pagees to install Mergenthaler types.
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