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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1888

Page

3

Brookhaven Leader Town and County Items

A Brookhaven community column lists local names, religious notes, and council matters. It mentions Rev Dursley, Rev Lomax, and A Rigas de Bro, with social news on visits, deaths, and a political reform meeting for municipal candidates.

Vician Byrd UR. Dursley Sanunit Lomax Clerennes A. Rigas de Bro Delord Street Orleane Sailer Dewi & Twa Philadelphia Fia Eliwa Wie Mbstingen Joli New Orleays Ayele Obed Rollins Pale River

Lincoln County Board Adopts Overseer for Natches Road

At a February 19 1888 meeting the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors appointed Allen Smith as overseer for the lower Natches road from Brookhaven Corporation line to the 2 mile board. The day’s claims list includes payments for bridge work, jail supplies, witness travel, and court services. The board adjourned to the next day after approving bids for a Bayou crossing bridge and ordering insurance for movable property.

Board of Supervisors Lincoln County Chancery Court House Linen County Ham ‘Iton Smith J. W. Boone Wil Penn Bay Lewis W. Nevile Allen Smith Lower Natches Road Brookhaven Corporation W.W. Henderson FF Ricks May Roberta JM Win Roberts GS Lambright J Warren Warren JM Gratton US Land Office Sing R&t A Ennis SV Brown Hazlehurst Brook- Naven Sen Sherman Tree A Maxwell Meas Henderson Ral Allen Haegan Dixon McClendon Zachary JM Tyler Tom Men TM Keenan Elijah Middleton Maxwell Bailitgrand Jury Visa Grand Jury Caros Bayou i Mount Zion and Wesson Road John Pore Chancery Clerk Prispay J W Boone Home Insurance Company York Cois Preminn Staten Bake Brookhaven Chancery Clerk's Mayel Issa Hamilton Smith Evi JW Boone Surry

Brookhaven to New Orleans Train Schedule and Market Notes

Train schedule shows Brookhaven arrivals and departures with connections to Jackson, New Orleans, and other hubs, noting that all trains are at Brookhaven and run mixed gauge north and south with some weekly variations. Local market items list prices for flour, lard, salt, calico, and brown domestic goods with typical shop offerings.

Mie Migggie Hill Macon Wrapworth College Thanet, Jr Shriner Cire Lineal Jev. JW. McLaurie American Bible Society Misalasippi Louishani Whitworth A.C. McNair Mariv Fannie Millanps Brook- Taven Mra. J Wl Fried Beauklaven Serenes Truor Magnolia Rookhaven Brookhaven Jackson Felb N. O Uaekesom Dwekson

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