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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1900

Page

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British Forces Push South In Transvaal War Reminder

Telegraph note reports British victory in the South African conflict as Kimberly is relieved and Boer forces retreat toward the Transvaal to regroup defensively. Also recalls the destruction of Judge Cassedy's Summit residence valued at about 2000 and promotes a patent medicine by C E Grafton.

Kimberly Transvaal Hiram Cassedy, Jr Summit Wm. Camedy A. H. Longino Mississippi University of Mississippi Longino Mobile Register

TAX-COLLECTOR'S SALE and Senate Currency Bill Notes

The article reports a Senate passage of the currency bill by 46 to 29 with amendments on bimetallism and national banks, details on the dollar standard, gold and silver redemption, and bonds. It notesHouse and Senate actions on taxes, public health, education bills, a proposed county creation, and appropriations for a textile school, alongside local notices of landholders and tenants.

Wastisuux Senate Finance Committee Nelson Minnesota Chandler New Hampshire Caffery Demerat Louisiana Lindsay Kentucky Kyle South Dakota Jones United States Treasury Crise Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Man Watson House George Senate Hathorn Marion Board of Control University of Mississippi Hinds Madison Rankin Columbia Jackson Millsaps College Hector Yarbrough Agricultural and Mechanical College Starkville Broyles Illinois Central State Revenue Agent Judiciary Committee

Spring Shoe Sale Sparks Business Despite Cold

An optimistic note reports a large winter closeout sale drawing strong customer traffic for shoes hats clothing and dress goods. The advertiser promises new spring stock arriving by train and ongoing preparations for the upcoming season.

Hats and Shirts Offer Big Selection and New Styles

The store advertises a wide range of men hats from 21.0 upward with quality guaranteed. It highlights fur hats for spring, straw hats arriving in March, and new shirt styles bought factory direct. Show windows display the latest patterns and prices from 1.00 and up.

Spring Dress Goods Delayed Until Warmer Weather

Our buyers are in the North and East markets seeking the best goods. Arrivals are coming in but we will delay opening them until the weather is balmy.

Clothing sale promises fresh spring goods arrival

The ad notes a January clearance depleted stock but reports new shipments of spring clothing arriving. It invites customers to call for the latest styles and patterns and promises ready service.

Long Island land deed notes and legal descriptions

Fragmented OCR shows land survey details and parcel descriptions across multiple sections, referencing Peters burg Methodist Church, Old Brook road, Monticello road, and various lot numbers. Mentions names such as Hoskins, Jess, and Ackerman, plus an aside about Governor A H Longino and lynching stance. Concludes with unrelated humor and dialogue fragments.

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