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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1888

Page

2

Brookhaven Leader 1898 Local News Briefs

The Brookhaven Leader reports political chatter from Mississippi events including the Prohibitionists of Pike County meeting in Magnolia with S Thompson and Dr Rowan addressing whisky removal. Governor Hill and Democratic State Committee tensions over New York matters are noted, plus court actions in the Hamilton case and Eubanks related proceedings.

Pike County Magnolia S. Thompson Brookhaven Rowan Ala. Lamnas John Barleyeawn David Hillis Democratic State Committee Herbert Or .Thompson New York

State Farmers Alliance of Mississippi Presses for Constitutional Convention

The Mississippi Farmers Alliance meets in Jackson in a called session with 07 delegates from 46 counties. They endorse a constitutional convention to draft a new state constitution and submit amendments, condemn the governors veto, urge another legislature push, and elect Alliance Exchange directors across districts.

State Farmer’s Alliance of Mississippi Janek Thesday Perth Lowe Vnde Alwat Abverpat Warren Marple Priotoe Tate Vaceer Trion Martin Copiahy Drke DeSetu Moshy Lawler Duiles Rentlitt Carvel Jackaou Ean Sento Lowry Alliance Exchange Ty I Freeman Lee D. W. Kergely Union G. English Panola Ds New Mississippian TL. Anderson Koseinsho Star Jameang Messrs Davie Dennett Ter Miey Chisseset Oar Farmers State of Mississip Jackson Senate

Mississippi News Roundup and Legal Notices

Mississippi columns report revisions to school age laws, local carnival queen selection, a murder conviction seeking new trial, cattle exhibition, manslaughter sentence, railroad charter debates, and court sales. Notable names include Essie Featherston, Momus, Geo. Muh & Son, Burnett, Jake Fulton, S.A. St. Leon, Felix May, and Lincoln County chancery actions.

Wim. Burnett Janes T. Cook Utica Press of Mississippi Legishitu Frank Burkitt Chickipaew S. Hoskins Lexington Bulletin G. W. Stovall Shubutu Messenger Jake Fulton Bolivar County Mias

Pig Law Repealed Raises Value of Grand Larceny

Clarion reports the legislature repealed the pig law by amending sections 2001 and 2002 of the Code. Grand larceny for stealing articles over twenty five dollars now replaces prior cattle, sheep, or hogs provisions. Petit larceny under twenty five dollars carries up to twelve months in prison and a maximum hundred dollar fine. Pending prosecutions not affected.

Commissioners Sale in Lincoln County Mississippi

Court of Lincoln county Mississippi renders final decree in case 819 OP A Marini vs Hannibal Doke. Commissioner will sell at the courthouse door on March 6 to the highest cash bidder lands described in township 6 range 6 east and township 6 range 7 east. Sale includes several parcels totaling acres and costs of $454 plus expenses.

Hesprnsox and Wire Poel, TantMannet Lincoln Chancery Conta Hariman Lincoln County Miss Treokliven Felix May Chancery Court Conan'r LL ‘Thomesox Defend Ae Hartouin Coli County Court House Mink Teewit Brookhaven and Gallatin Road Me, Zion and Wersot Road Eveline King E. M. Matthews D. C. Wright Pelix Cou'rty Lincely County Missinsi Twill Mid Court Tse Marini Hannibal Doke Chancery Coast

Citation Notice From Mississinnt Chancery Court

To John Barnett defendant you are commanded to appear before the Chancery Court of Lawrence County in Wald State on the first Monday of March 1883 to defend the suit of Thankful A Barnett wherein you are defendant Will Cannon Chancery Clerk February 2 1888

Mississinnt Jonn Barnett Changery Court Lawrence County Wald Thankful A. Barnett Will

Prentidge and Shaden Suing in Mississippi Court Case

The Chancery Court of Lawrence County Mississippi orders Thamon M Prentidge of Memphis Tennessee Martha Shaden and John Sumrall of Oregon to defend the suit brought by Elizabeth L Fox and others. The hearing is set for the first Monday of March 1888.

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