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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1905

Page

4

Remnants and notices fill Seavey's page in 1904 Brookhaven

Local items mention Mrs O Newton Jr entertaining the Whist Club, Joseph Julier losing to grippe, Miss Addie Suter visiting Miss Lorden, and Mattie Goza traveling to Columbus to hear Paderewski. Dentists, colleges, sales, and weather updates mingle with social calls, business tips, and upcoming events at East Union Lumber Yard, McGrath's, and Seavey & Sons.

Seavey's O. Newton, Jr C. B. Perkins Joseph Julier Addie Suter Norfield Lorden Mattie Goza Columbus Paderewski Leon Priebatsch Larsen Building Haris’ Business College Jackson Miss Christian Beckmann New Orleans

Goodbye Dan and Dixie Echoes in Song

Poem tribute by Will M Maupin in Bryan's Commoner laments Dan’s passing and recalls Civil War era songs. It links cotton, magnolias, and Dixie to homecoming on golden shores and hopeful reunions. The piece blends nostalgia with enduring Confederate and Union melodies.

Dan Ol’ Canaan Golden Shore Dixie M. Maupin Bryan

Sunday School Institute Program Details

The Sunday School Institute lists topics and speakers including God’s Plan for the Sunday Peace and The Pastor’s Place in the Sunday School. Sessions run Saturday 10 am to 12 pm then 2 pm to 5 pm with a third at 7 pm, and Sunday 10 am mass meeting with W F Parsons. Attendance invited for all interested in Sunday School work.

P. Hemby C. T. McKee R. H. Parser Dan Bolian J. E. Wills GT. Douglass Sunda Pyapes K. J. Boone J. A. He W. E. Price B.T. Hobbs M. McCullough T. Brady, Jr Jenkins H. R. Holcomb W. F. Parsons Institute

Judges Must Not Be Personal in Their Charges

A Jackson Evening News item reports the Supreme Court reversed Charles Fuller’s circuit court conviction for bias in grand jury calls. The decision holds every person is entitled to a judge’s impartial consideration before indictment or guilt, citing the Fuller case reversal. The note includes miscellaneous letters and notices about local politics and a medical attack in the community.

Chas. Fuller Supreme Court Fuller Miller Jackson Evening News

Coat theft and street brawl lead to court verdicts

Sunday morning Sheriff Hurst arrested Halbert Geeney known as Red McDavid in a coat theft case. He was arraigned by Mayor Lanier and fined 10 dollars plus costs and 30 days on the county farm if not explaining how the garment came into his possession. Monday R D Whatley, who fought at Deal's restaurant while drunk, appeared in court with facial injuries, received 10 dollars and costs, and was warned to slow down.

Stringer Kerr Marshal Hurst Halbert Geeny McDavid Lanier R. D. Whatley Deal’s

Senator Noel proposes Southern cotton control plan

In Jackson on January 21 Hon E F Noel ex state senator and last election candidate for governor urged New Orleans cotton convention delegates to form a compact Southern cotton organization. It would collect acreage, yield, and movement data, regulate marketing, hold surplus, and smooth prices by centralizing sales and storing excess to balance supply and demand.

Noel

Mississippi's tax money funds schools and benevolent institutions

The Public Money in Mississippi is largely spent on common schools and higher education, with nearly every direct tax dollar going to schools, colleges, veteran care, and related state expenses. The text suggests the state directs most revenue to these areas, reflecting heavy education funding and veterans’ support.

Mississippi South

Local notes sketch life in Topisaw Mississippi region

The article fragments reveal a Mississippi community listing news on crops prices in Bogue Chitto, hogs dying from disease, milk and produce scarcity, and a social scene with a Monday night entertainment at J W Daughdrill. It mentions cotton holding, exams at Topisaw school, and a cautious view on market action from Billy.

Ieee Trafic Gus Ener Gus Iola Isis J. W. Daughdrill Billy

Program of Lincoln County Teachers Association 1905

The Lincoln County Teachers Association meets at the Court House on January 28 1905. A morning program centers on better preparation of teachers and state training schools. Papers by Frank Byrne Hamilton Smith Lu La Mason and others run topics from text-book knowledge to teaching methods and duty.

Lincoln County Teachers’ Association Court House Frank Byrne Hamilton Smith Lula Mason W. F. Foster Ioan W. G. Williams Eee P. B. Mullins

Russia on the Verge of Revolution

The article reports a general worker strike in Russia challenging autocratic rule, with a march on the czar’s winter palace in St. Petersburg met by troops. At least 93 killed and over 300 wounded as shots spark widespread anger among labor and middle classes, signaling a rising revolution.

Russia Japan St Petersburg Empire Gompon Winter Palace Ozar’a

Social at the Y M C A Friday evening event

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Y M C A will entertain members and friends Friday 5 to 10 at the rooms. The officers and Board of Directors are honored with a complimentary program of minor recitations and other reflective entertainments planned for the evening.

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Che R. M. Nalty Nannie Bettie Durfey Canton Carrie Cassedy A. C. Seavey & Sons Joe Heuck J. D. P. Jones I. W. Cooper F. B. Moodie Bake Smith A.C. Seavey & Sons McGrath’s G. M. Blake John McCahn Opera House East Union Lumber Yard Liesure McGrath & Sons R. H. Hamilton Copa Street A. B. Middleton B. W. McCormick Pace Will Bayliss John McGrath & Sons Chas. D. Smith Frank Gowan Beekman Paul Hobbes Hre Rey Willig Hobbs Willie Absingen Ferd Abtshagen Ceeor Gores D. J. Batchelder Orleans Charles Staith Robt Brant Bogos Chi Brookhaven Jim McCollum Inez M. McGunt Monsieur Grippe J. B. Holden Summit Bettie Cassedy Turner Blackwell Buddy” Benjamine W. M. S. of the Baptist Church F. F. Becker The Commercial Bank Josie Newsom Yazoo City T. M. Searles Vicksburg Pennsylvania Mutual Life Insurance Company Hotel Inez Parker and Priestley Susie Powell Eugenia Millsaps Maggie Rooney Messrs Gilliard McCallum Geo. MecCahn Duncan Jones Julius Marx Crystal Springs Touro Rosehill Sexton Albertz B. Montgomery 8. E. Moreton Newcomer Lumber Co National Lumber Co Hall Grafton Drug Co Johnson R. E. Higdon 8. J. Carpenter Pearl River Lumber Co John B. Nalty East Union Lumber and Manufacturing Co Southern Lumbermen’s Convention New Rleans Adj Fridge State National Guard Dowdy U.S. A Stonewall Guards Joe Storm Barron & Decell John & Decell Caseyville Martin, Miss Sam Zwirn Bogue Chitte Evelyn H. Zwirn N. Zwirn Louis Zwirn William G. Mitchell W. L. Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Eaton Smith Monticello Heuck’s Opera House MR. M. A. Moseley E. 0. ‘Townes Grilliant Comedy People’s J. H.herell Dan Emmett Dixie Land Sunday School Institute Baptist Church Louisiana Ainsworth Jennings Citizens Bank Geo. B. Butler Lawrence County Lremeh Langino Pee Mosars W. McGrath Chancallor- Mayeu Grippa Susie V. Powell Z. B. Graves W. B. Hogg W. T. Hayes T. Me Edgar Green, Co J. C. Cosnahan St. Marco Brookhaven, Miss Millsaps Bowen Gurran Fire and Life Insurance Best Old Line Companies East Union Lumber & Mig. Co Long Leaf Yellow Pine Lumber Vowsey Price Tardsmouth National Toilet Co Price Drug Co Arate ‘Drug Co Hind Illinois Central B Memphis ST. Louis Louisville Cincinnati Chicago Caird al Polis Oeamr WEST Apel Cleveland Bow New Yorke Baltimore Richmond St. Paul Onis Kansas Texas Colorado Mexico Arizona California E. P. Turner Dallas Queen & Crescent Northeastern Alabama and Vicksburg Vicksburg, Shreveport Pacific North Shrayea Jno W. Wood Tray Pasa Meridian Tor Toting Mya McHundrey Greenwood Emilrond Terrijaries J. Jn
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