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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1888

Page

2

Local Mississippi notes on saloon issue and party politics

The Mississippi bulletin discusses Grand Lodge decisions against saloon keeping, farmer interests, and education at the Girls Industrial College. It notes the State Farmer's Alliance meeting, delegates, and a Republican letter from Florence about Blaine and the 1888 presidential prospects.

Grand Lodge Columbus H. Lewenthal Girls’ Industrial College Mississippi National Republican Jaine Elming Florence Dan Bet Neynamie Chicago Democratic Party Blaine Grover Cleveland

Abolition of Teasing System Urged by Committee

A historical report condemns the teasing system for convict labor as causing overwork and abuse. It cites high death rates, mistreatment by lessees, and flawed supervision, recommending abolition, a new farm workforce, merit-based pay, and single homicide laws to replace varied punishments.

Inerstvi Chatelid Hamilton Tamibiad Mefearald KLC MOBL Board of Central Stella JL RR

Mississippi Rumors and Local Edits Surface Across Town

A fragmented Mississippi page notes varied items from property and public notices to civic disputes. Mentions include Red Land charter repeal and street upkeep funding, Meridian development chatter, and Vicksburg jailbreak aftermath.

Commissioner's Sale of Lands in Lincoln County Mississippi

Public auction advertised by Felix May Clerk of the Court for sale of real estate in Lincoln County Miss to settle a chancery case. The sale seeks highest cash bidder with terms set for the 16th and 26th days of March. The notice calls for bidders to the Court House door and lists tracts totaling about 60 acres with described boundaries and warrants. Also notes a plan to form a Mississippi division of the Army of Northern Virginia association and invites surviving members to a meeting.

Comite Perea Lendlersen Vniertir Selina Idix Maven Dagwety Miss Sellat Publicagenion Poe Mme Warren Hickiis Olin Felin May Adeerer Lancelm Bane Lincoln County Port Ballet Northavess Gari Dales Staithioast Petite West Omeetion G Galliney Mt. Zian Weesan Eve King M. Matthews Wright Chancery Cort Locolin County Felix May Titorts Ae Mississippi Association of the Army of Newthren Virginia

Sale of Lands in Lincoln County Under Final Decree

Commissioners will sell at the courthouse door in Modes Marvel Ai Lincoln County the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 24 and other parcels in township 6, range 7 east, totaling up to 160 acres, to satisfy the final decree in Hartman v Duke et al. The sale is part of a chancery proceeding in Lincoln County with a base bid of 454.00 and court costs.

Liteoki Missin Sail Cooper Court House Lincoln County Miss Setion Neo Sdy Felix May Chancery Court Cou'r

Citation Notice Appears in Mississippi Chancery Court

Defendant Jonah Barnett must appear before the Chancery Court of Lawrence County Mississippi on the first Monday of March to defend the case. Chancery Clerk C Cannon issues the notice dated February 2, 1868.

Mississitpi Jona Barnett Chancery Court Lawrence Conn Thankful AL Barnett Will C. Cannon Chancery

Notice to appear before Chancery Court in Lawrence County

Court notice commands defendant Elizabeth Le to appear in the Chancery Court of Lawrence County Oregon on the first Monday of March 1883 to answer the bill. Chancery Clerk Will C cad signs the notice dated February 2, 1858.

Lisstss le State of Oregon Hefendante Chancery Court Lawrence Nuit Ltt Elizabeth le Will. C. Cad

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