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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1886

Page

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Exhibition notes and excursion details from 19th century event

The fragment outlines multiple excursions to California and other places. It names various locations and individuals, mentions a Manresa Expansion and rates, and includes a list of attendees or witnesses. The readable portion hints at a historical fair or exposition with travel plans and local references.

Ballevad Ann Angeles Sam Branchson Sis City Ted Lee Kentucky Hesay Celreulirs Manresa Expemsion A Ag Bstis Enehester Lowa

An Old Citizen Speaks of Health Remedies in Georgia

An elderly reader from Tee Ga describes long battle with kidney complications and nervous troubles. The piece praises a local treatment by Hacklen’s American remedy emphasizing electrical and restorative methods as a cure.

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Editorial notes on politics and society in New Orleans region

A compact column surveys political shifts and public notices. It notes Rev Sam Jones stirring Cincinnati saints and simmers, Walthall’s swearing in as senator, revival meetings in New Orleans, and calls for enrollment at Crus tain. It mentions Bribery probe into Senator Payne of Ohio and the Clarion’s bank coverage.

New Orleans Sam Jones Saints Cincinnati Rankin Wisconsin Washington Bright Luther Sexton Wesson Mitchell

Prohibition court tale in Lawrence County district session

In Lawrence County Circuit Court proceedings a rumor about a juror selection for a case caused debate. Judge Mayers defended Prohibition’s crime-reducing effects as jurors were sworn in amid speculation about the panel. Local officials reported a stable county treasury and improving crops despite cotton prices. The Montivello area shows signs of growth with notable residents and a popular local hotel run by Capt and Mrs Beal.

Tam Lear Dante Mayers Cort Moody Howe Lawrence County B.C. Cowsrt Capt Dyed Carlisle Pamar Jay Wakul Mayers Fevl Picion Capt. Bird P. Jones Charse Westside Huddleston Hollows Messrs A. If Lunginoail E. A. Weathersby Montiscellos Roh Thompson J. B. Sexe Sions Chas, Chrisman McNair Brookhaven Sexton Uazlehurst

Saloon Cases Highlight Peculiar County Court Rulings

A Pike county Circuit Court term saw fines for selling liquor without a license ranging from 2500 to 10000 plus costs, with one defendant jailed for three months unable to pay. The article discusses legal beliefs about wine sales, a test Stores Court case, and district commentary on justice amid public sentiment. It notes other items: train wreck near Oxford, deaths, estate matters, and political notes from Vicksburg and Jackson.

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Inter State Industrial Convention Emigration Promoted

The Inter-State Industrial Convention aims to boost emigration from the North to the South. The Dlineis Central Railroad organizes low-rate excursions to Jackson Tennessee for a February 26 meeting, with North and South state agents invited to discuss farming, industry, and settlement opportunities in Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. Col. Rob Gates of Jackson will address local meetings in February to explain the convention goals and attract delegates.

Mangowestrax Dlineis Central Railroad Ootbler Sioux City Kentucky Tennessee Mississijgi Lonsiena Mississingi Louisiana Jackson Tenn Felroury Hsindis Central Railroad Iim Yarth Ohi Rovers Calla New Oleans Penn Robi. Gates Northwest South Sam J. FP. Merry West A. U. Tassos

Legislate Statistics From The House Of Representatives

The House has 120 members with 8 Republicans and 2 Independents among the Democrats. Occupations include 86 lawyers, 2 editors, 10 farmers and merchants, 2 physicians, 2 merchants and dentists, 45 bookkeepers, and 1 stock breeder. Married number 96, single 7, widowers 1. Denominations: Methodists 43, Baptists 30, Presbyterians 11, Episcopalians 6, Christian Church 4, Protestant 4, Catholic 1, Israelite 1, Disciples 1, no preference 21. Powell’s grocers advertise fine groceries and Prohibition as dawn of the millennium. Various merchants pledge remedies and health products.

House of Representatives

Fragments and Notices From an 1885 Southern Ledger

A 1885 column shows mixed items from vendors and residents. Mentions J. H. Rog, E.G. Tinsley, and L. Gow an with local names and adverts about horses, medicines, and property notices. A request for return of a James Mouse-Colored Mare Mule appears with a reward.

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