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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1885

Page

3

Taxpayers urged to appear for Lincoln County 1885 assessment

Lincoln County taxpayers are urged to meet at multiple local sites including Rogue Chitto, Adam Camp Ground, Be Lard's Mill, Parvon's Store, Vaughn's Fast Mill, Caneyville, Moreton & Holm, W. Vanzant, Kelly & Wright, and others to render a full list of taxable personal property for the year 1885. J D McDavire, Assessor, notes blanks should be filled and returned to Brookhaven.

Lincoln County Lard Parvon’s Vaughn Seeee Fast Caneyville M. Button’s Moreton & Holm Weason & Money W. van

Lincoln County Board of Supervisors Proceedings 1885

The Lincoln County Board of Supervisors met in Brookhaven on February 16 1885 with President Neva and members Sessions Holloway Williams McNair Mast Clerk present. Audits and accounts were approved including treasurer reports, pauper and court house items, and commissions for jurors and special deputies. Committees were tasked to study indigent support and potential court house renovations and a new conservatory.

Sandy Tarver J. P. Sessions M. Holloway W. J. Willitia J. F. Seasions W. J Williams Wail Court House Muaiver AB Sutton Smile Board Frank Watts McNair Courta Court House Dextra Nature Cloning Water Coast Victualing Co Alteviter Bord & “Ink PRUE Ieee Ee E. J. Bowen Brencer Kollman Mannel Sandifer Lowenthal, Jr Court Houte JR Perkins Colin Joseph Levy Rond Wee C. House LC Maxwell County Paupers Deme Warren

Native hemlock elixirs and patent nostrums advertised about

A jumble of old advertisements touts various remedies, tonics, and patent medicines. Claims include Heat Native Corman for liver and kidney issues, Shriner's Indian Vermitage, Prickly Ash Bitters as a tonic and laxative, and Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for erysipelas. Also promotions for Koblinan and Koliman goods, with a testimonial about Dr Kennedy amputation and cure.

Howells Willie

Fragmented 19th Century Market List

A garbled OCR of a market ledger lists items such as meal, flour, bacon, sugar, rice, butter, tobacco, and cotton goods. The text also includes references to hides, wool, and various weights or prices, but many entries are partial or jumbled.

Roblian Kohlwas Kohlman

Medical quack ad urges Dr Murarter's Tonic cures

A letter from an anonymous reader advocates Dr Murarter's Tonic for liver kidney and blood ailments. The writer claims neighbors have improved after using the product and urges readers to try it, signing as an old subscriber.

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