Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

We have 1,779,931 pages in Mississippi

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1891

Page

3

Lincoln County voter registration notice urged prompt action

The notice directs Lincoln County Mississippi voters to register between March 1 and March 10 at the courthouse in Brookhaven. It specifies office hours from 9 AM to 4 PM and notes a single day per precinct. Registration closes after July 1691 with no late entries.

Montgomery Lincoln County Court House Bookhaven Miss Wake Cas. McNate J. Warren Cons. McNair D. C Hackson Arnica I. T. Meade & Co Brookhaven

Town and County Items With Local News Notes

Local briefs cover measles, illnesses, travels, and social events. Mentions include Jake Wilson at home, Ed Mason on business in Birmingham, Tom Magee returning from New Orleans, Mrs. McNair visiting Bogue Chitto, and Mrs. Sherman convalescing. Also notes on church events, school concerts, new district parsonage work, and upcoming services by Rev. Geo L Neide. A mix of advertisements and notices on hardware, farming plows, and lighting fixtures accompanies the item.

Sven Jake Wilson Ed. Mason Birmingham John KR. Perkins Tom Magee New Orleans Ella McNair Bogue Chitto F. R. Sherman Brookhaven Hartman W. £. Parsons Abshagan Memphis R. Levy Orange Texas W. M. Martin Battle Creek Mich Mitchell Copiah County B. Watts Arrington Lawrence County Thos. Perkins Mer Bullet J. B. Daughery Tom Perkins Brinley Steel John Rt. Perkins Geo. L. Neide Episcopal Church Toni Perkins Inge Cassedy Mayor Lowenthal Jackson Supreme Court Louis Knight Hartman Lumber Co G. T. Fitehugh R. F. McGill Mardi Gras Martin Nalty Hobbs Lyupen G. B. Caldwell State Building and Loan Association Hugh Miller Thompson South Mississippi S. C Alliance Leapen

Illinois Central Railroads Revenue for State Treasury

In the Illinois Governor's message to the Legislature the Illinois Central Railroad is described as having special state ties. Between 1855 and 1900, the state received 12,365,618 from 7 percent gross earnings. dividends on 40,000,000 stock totaled 64,782,357. The last six months ending Oct. 3, 1850 show 257,219 in state earnings, with potential annual state revenue over half a million. The report notes rising revenues and management efficiency, predicting continued state share.

Chicago Tribune Tlinois Central Railroad Ilinois

Historical cough remedy ad hints at consumptions warning

A vintage advertisement warns of a looming cough and possible consumption. It touts Philab’s Core as a cure and promotes various remedies including Bhiloh’s Porous Plaster, with bold claims and pricing nudges.

Philab Alvin Martin

Wanderers Choral Society to sing sacred service at Episcopal church

Prof McKernan announces the Wanderers Choral Society will present a sacred music service at the Episcopal church with a likely further musical engagement in Grookhaven. The article notes attendance honorees on January’s honor roll and lists several students and staff names amid local business and weather-impacted school progress.

New Orleans Medical Claims for Wide Range of Diseases

A garbled 19th century ad-like fragment from New Orleans markets a broad cure for many ailments. It lists diseases from fevers and sores to gonorrhea and bladder trouble, promising permanent relief and expert private care. The patter emphasizes urinary and kidney issues with bold claims of prompt, safe cures.

Apts

Sure Cure Claims for Private Ills by Betts & Betts

An advertisement touts a claimed sure cure for early weakness and a false cure for chronic nervous and delicate diseases. It promises permanent improvement with no injury, claiming thousands cured and directing readers to contact Drs Betts & Betts on St Charles Street.

White Eshietts Bette Phere Serond Chis Trents DRS. Betts & Betts St. Charles Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brookhaven Peader Prursday A. C. Seavey J. M. Martin Rhen- Wuatinta C. E. Martz Canton Pandey School Normal Institute Sunday School Normal Institute Mississippi Wmn. Reynolds Peoria Ill America Mesars Ricketts J. N. Cooke B.T. Hobbs TI. C John T. McByrde Presbyterian Church Marshall Dallas Sherman and Preston Joux T. McByrpe Sii Pearl River Foundry Chas Williams Lathrop Jand Presbyterian Synod Methodist Conference K.& Loaf City Drug Store Meade & Martin's J. E. Chiles Caseyville Sherman & Davis Bro. Chiles Lucyntha Bushing Vicksburg Union Hall R. J. Boone Baptist Church Meade & Martin County of Lincoln Xan, E YM Smith Rnsime Archibald “Thitinis AF Tarnbaugh ALE Wesson We&e Martha Keene Elizabeth Brown Litte John Walker Jacob Feges Iyatite Jayes Berry Peavey Price Imond Chas H Sehenek Wai St Br Haven Nes Aw O.nores Haven McCall Uueatel Alice William Bemins Dave Dixon Irwia Eliza Oliver Sacres Martha Washington JC Hardy Willams Aw Bennett Swat Vaughan Sear Magee Syigteen St Sia Sassor Parsons He Dawn Ore Haynes Josie Eitel Marco Lieich Marcel Krauss AL McAlendon Deaton Dunn George Dann Davi Kollman Louis Grafton Leona Eitel Nathan Koblum Thomas Metternick George Haynes Oscar Schwein Robi, Penn Antony Allen Adolph Abe’ Shagapy Paul Hobbs Lou Lovett Shiloh Henry J. Schaller Railroad Avenue City Hotel Tedford John R. Perkins Planet Junior Emeb McGashey Wedd City Art Toms Eaber Coanien Arer the Voice Firiee Ant Spurgeon Talmage York Neal Dow Fox Vorek Eich Read Mark Kenson J Deebh Oye Funk & Wagnalls Place New York City Qents Conavitsan Speare Som Imma Conuarte Mane South Natchez St Jeanett Clark Unenia W. Martin McNatie Brookhaven, Miss Orlin Feig Jlinoia Central Railrord Hiventiven Aribees Latvrs Nety Crifestim Mreedtayra Javkowit Halemon Edeus Northy Teaves D.M. Ferry &Co Detroit State & Business Meridian Mir ExGes Janwre Tustin Vian Ate Ie FRY & Ostein Prop John H. Johnson Grookhaven, Miss Orrick Meaded& Martin’s Chas, A. Barber Deriee Julia Montag & Sons LH. Thompson Brookhaven, Mins Sexton Warihurst, Mins Sam Lichtfoot Front Street Liverpool London and Globe, Insurance Co Warren. Chrcuit Ahotel Denechaud Carondelet ii Cotton Exchange Dor.m.a.simmons J. K. Graves Zeilan C. F. Simmons Medicine Co Prope's Rise Lanny Drugilst Alleghany Klinois Central A Kansas City Chicago Union Depot St Louis All Pointe Kantas Nebraska Colorado California J. W. Coleman A. H. Hanson Agh Cheage T. J. Hudson E. F. Jeffery Tira J. W. Bennett Orion W. S. Amylie Lrug M. Thompson W. Po Snd The Ontitiedt Manger Christ Palestine Holy Land Elind Times Jerusalem Dr. Talmage Agunts Tani PB. Johnson & CO Main Street Richmond Brookraven ART + GALLERY Howell Ize W. L. Douglas
Search Courier

Search the Brookhaven Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookhaven Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication