Railroad Time Table In The Teacher January 23 1904
Rail schedule listing routes and departure times published in The Teacher on Saturday January 23 1904. Includes rail lines served, station notes, and periodic timetable adjustments for the period.
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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1904
Page
4
Rail schedule listing routes and departure times published in The Teacher on Saturday January 23 1904. Includes rail lines served, station notes, and periodic timetable adjustments for the period.
New schedule announced for the Illinois Central Railroad with trains passing Brookhaven. The southbound No 24 timetable appears in the latest list, outlining current departures and station stops for the line.
Several notices highlight Parsons May Oberschmidt Co advertising goods from plows to middle splitters and buggy sales. Local social updates mention visits by Dr C W Grafton and Mr Tomer Byrd ill health, with trains stopping in Brookhaven and weather turning toward zero after rain.
Whitworth notes report exams passed, new students like Lucy Stewart returning, and a Philomathean Society debate on modern cities as a menace. School events include Mrs Hawkins’s patriotic history room, chapel popcorn, and teacher inspiration. Also listed are piano and organ sale offers, faculty association remarks, and notices on measles, school closings, and local civic items.
For rent a new upright piano under an eight month contract priced at $5.14. Agent T. P. Ramsey of Ramsey Piano Co. New Orleans. Also felt roofing and cheaper thin shingles available. C. P. Perkins can provide details.
The piece traces coffee from its Arab discovery to its spread in Europe by the sixteenth century and later improvements with Fortress and Crown blends. It notes religious opposition and eventual acceptance, praises fortress and crown coffees, and advertises prices and sellers while mentioning local notices and events.
The Commercial Bank under McGrath leadership touts modern vaults and strong capital backing. A city column details Mayor Lanier's recent court handling of several minor offenses, local notices, and a run of community happenings including birthdays, travel, and merchant notices from Parsons May Ober Schmidt Co.
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