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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1904
Page
1
J A Scarborough reports from Jackson on a legislature hearing where Baptists press a constitutional amendment to curb liquor as Mississippi faces a bitter clash. He notes liquor advocates flooded the room with whisky, contrasts Prohibitionists, and urges divine guidance and state action. Church notices follow.
Deep appreciation is expressed for friends and neighbors during the illness of Mr Charles N Ober Schmidt. Special thanks go to Mr W P Smith and family for extraordinary favors. May God bless each helper and bring comfort in sorrow. Paminy
Dr O B Quin counsellor of the Ninth Medical District of Mississippi organized the Lincoln County Medical Society at the court house with officers Dr J W Bennett president Dr J T Butler vice president Dr Solon Wilson secretary and treasurer An adjourned meeting will be held on the 18th to continue plans and discussion.
New Livery Barn on First Street ready for business. Offers good line of rigs and teams with reasonable rates. Special attention to boarders and traveling trade. Proprietors J. B. Howors and Paul Parsons. Oberschmidt Co. sells boss flour in town.
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