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Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1903

Page

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Remarkable reminiscence and tribute in Jackson burial grove

Hon Clay Sharkey laid to rest Uncle Jerry Ross aged 85 in the Sharkey burying grove at Jackson. A meat monument is being erected to mark the spot. The old ex slave followed his young master through the Saim. Woman Testifies to dependable use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds with assurances of its efficacy over years.

Clay Sharkey Jerry Ross Sharkey Jackson Marster Sai Chamberlain

Special offer extended to March fifteenth for LEADER

The notice extends the LEADER subscription deal to March 15 due to bad roads and rain. Old subscribers must clear arrears to qualify. New subscribers can get LEADER alone for one year at $1 or LEADER plus Home and Farm for $1.25. Free airmagazine issue included for new subscribers.

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Public auction and Prohibition meeting notices in Brookhaven

Public sale at Brookhaven City Market House for delinquent city taxes occurring on the second day of March 1903 with details of property blocks and measurements. Prohibitionists plan an adjourned county meeting at the courthouse at eleven for organizing and further business, with committee appointments and notes on attendance and ratification of recent state mass meeting actions. The item includes miscellaneous property listings and family notices, along with local political campaign notes and a brief obituary reference.

A. D Brookhaven Old City Market House Linkolin County Mississippi Lincoln Court House C. W. Crisler W. F. Parsons P. Z Jones J. C. Bryant Ands P. Oliver Friends of

Johnson Academy Opening Aids Community Echoes

A large audience in Johnson on Washington's Birthday witnessed the formal opening of the new Johnson Academy building. State Superintendent Whitfield and Prof Hawkins delivered addresses praised for their educational focus, with music by students and several performances. Despite delays, the program impressed patrons and pupils, and the day closed with a net $50 raised from dinners.

Johnson Academy Johnson Whitfield Hawkins Whitworth College G. T. Chandler Presbyterian Brookhaven Vivian H. D. Alderman Lucy Edwards Rev. Chandler Washington

Curfew for Boys Urged to Save Youth from Night Perils

Greenville Times reports a curfew proposal to keep boys under fifteen off streets after dark. Police would escort minors home or to the station, aiming to protect them from unscrupulous influences and reduce statewide crime and penitentiary rates. Also mentions DeWitt's Little Worry Risers and a Leader subscription offer ending March 15.

State Penitentiary Greenville DeWitt

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