We are authorized to announce candidates for district offices
The Leader prints notices for several Brookhaven and Lincoln area races in the July 8 1903 edition. Hon B Greaves is a district attorney candidate for the 7th Judicial District. Other filings include Brookhaven City Marshal contenders Stanley Byrd and Thos C Crawford, and various state and local posts with listed names for senator floater rep assessor supervisor justice of the peace and constable positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. B. Greaves
Mississippi
Stanley Byrd Thos. C. Crawford
Ws N
Telty
Brook
Haven
Town and County Hodgepodge of Local Notices and Ads
Local items report visiting relatives and returning residents while shops advertise sales on corsets hats hosiery millinery and jewelry. Notable mentions include Miss Janie Jones Prof TP Scott Rabbi Lewinthal and Mrs J E Decell. A Union Church speech by E F Noel and road improvements near East Union Mills are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Jones
Jackson
TP. Scott
Oxford
McGrath’s
Auburn
Stadler’s
Thomas H. Perkins
Vicksburg
Georgia
Annie Allen
J.T. Allen
Rabbi Lewinthal
Nashville
Mimuel Priebatsch
J.E. Decell
Caseyville
Seavey
East Union Mills
Messrs. Nalty
J. I. Allen
HL Hardy
Hiwasee College
Tenn
Jones
McGrath's Bargains and Local News Notes
Missts Mikell guests. Ralph Ripley engaged at McGrath Store. Bargains in remnants at McGrath's center counter. Wash goods and white goods sale. Mrs. Beulah Bayliss Brock visits. death of uncle in Russia Poland noted. Baseball match Brookhaven vs McComb City planned. rain still needed. Picnics common. Lula Sutton ill. Dr Robertson solicits candidates. Fair River picnic planned. Quarter Bush school in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGrath’s
W. O. Rea
McComb
A. Hudnall
Dr. Frizell
Sonville
Willie Butler Haris
C. N. Harris
Gorham
Mease
McGrath's
Johnson
Maaria
Lilly Richardson
Independance
Lexington, Tenn
Mr. Bayliss
Nellie Butler
Texas
Louis Montville
Beulah Bayliss Brock
Mt. Hermon
Lula Sutton
E. Brewer
Ester
Hemphill
Sutton
Dougass
Justice of the Peace
Rena Robertson
Wesson
Robertson
Fair River
Ith
W. G. Willams
Ada Wooley
Drobertson
Greima Green Affair at Penn Home Ends in Nuptials
Sunday night at John A. Penn’s residence a marriage ceremony occurred with Rev. CG Crisler officiating. The groom Reed Brown, son of Capt. E. W. Brown, obtained a license amid prior delays. Misses Penn and Miss Willie Hook jet attended, and the couple progressed to a hopeful, festive union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Penn
CG. W. Crisler
Penn
Willie Hookjet
Col
Chas. E. Hooker
Jackson
Freed Brown
E. W. Brown
Supreme Court
Reed Brown
Auburn Graded School to Enlarge and Modernize
Community leaders in Auburn outline plans to expand the Graded High School with a two story dormitory and updated furnishings. The rural town, located between Liberty and Brookhaven, prides a strong health record, churches, a large tabernacle, a Masonic Lodge, Woodmen of the World camp, a brass band, and long distance telephone links. Information available from H. Frowers and M. W. J. Ferguson. Also included is a remarkable diarrhea cure testimonial for Chamberlain's remedy from Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas, with sale details at C. H. Grafton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Venar
Adams’ Camp Ground
Auburg Graded High School
Sen
Liberty
Brookhaven
Stoney
Epworth League
Woodmen of the World
H. Frowers
M. W. J. Ferauson
Alice Miller
Morgan
Texas
Bosque County
Chamberlain
C. H. Grafton Drug Co
Brood Mare and Colt Offered by Holman at Brookhaven
One brood mare aged eight to nine in good condition and gentle with no bad qualities, suitable for work. Also a male colt about one month old. Apply to D A Holman at Linten Place, Brookhaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman
Linten Place
Brookhaven
Missing Ledger Details in Lincoln County Public Notice
A damaged 1903 public notice from Brookhaven records appears to summarize Daniel May's accounts with Becker of the Commercial Bank. The document, sworn and subscribed before a notary, lists balances and dates but contains many garbled words, rendering exact amounts and terms unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
Gashler
Commercial Bank
Brookhaven
Danie May
Sain
Lincoln
Manis Due Els
HTRY
Ily
Q. Cole
Statement of the Bank of Brookhaven Assets and Liabilities
The Bank of Brookhaven presents its true financial condition as of the stated date. The assets include loans and discounts on personal endorsements real estate or collateral securities 100,155.41 overdrafts 648.29 cash on hand 50,000.00, total assets 224,940.55. Deposits subject to check 98,170.72 time certificates of deposit total deposits 224,940.55. Oscar Newton Jr cashier certifies the statement as complete and accurate. Notary J.B. Daughtry and auditor W. Q. Gole witnessed the swearing on July 4, 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pees iSight Exchange
Oscar Newton, Jr
Bank of
Brookhaven
Mississippi
Oscar Newton
Brooenaven
Tie Score Company Incorporation Charter Discloses Details
A charter outlines the incorporation of Tie Score Company with Lucien J. Scott and others as founders. It sets a fifty year corporate term, authorizes manufacturing and printing operations, sets capital stock between ten and thirty thousand dollars, and details domicile at Brookhaven Mississippi with governance by a board of directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien J. Scott
Tra J. Parsons
John EH. Pierce
Ernest H. Wentworth
TAG & Sud
Brookhaven
Aald Corporation
Snc
Oh Sald Corporation
KC. B
Washington Letter Special Correspondence Highlights and Anecdotes
The article surveys White House garden work under George H. Brown, describes an elaborate copper and aluminium eagle atop the navy annex, notes a Cannon dinner linked to a filibuster, quotes Admiral Taylor on the expanding American navy, recounts a Pittsburgh D A R visit with a historic blockhouse photo, recalls Uncle Joe and Madison era clothesline humor, reports temperance setbacks in Congress, and includes brief items on a worm medicine ad and a suburban marriage anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Grouse Executive Imansion
George H. Brown
Navy Annex
War Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Abe
Eighth Wisconsin Volunteers
Capitol
Madigan
Joe” Cannon
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Appropriations
Pittsburg
Bert Pitt
Fort Duquesne
John Wesley Gaines
Tennessee
Mrs. Hayes
Joe" Cannon
Madison
Senate
Carl Schobield
Local Fourth of July Picnic and Campaign Day at Topisaw
A spirited Fourth of July picnic near Topisaw includes Mr A Williams and family, with attendance by candidates led by Hon B T Hobbs. A baseball game is planned at Topisaw Creek bridge area, with talks and a watch game, inviting all to bring baskets and hear speeches on July 24 at Mr J M Williams’s place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Becker
Nellie Butler
Ida and
Felice Lyell
Ora Lee Johnson
Josie Becker
Sara Storm
Pickwick Band
Hazlehurst
Memphis Battery
Brookhaven
A. Willams
Ragay
Maurie Reeves
Collins
Pleasant Hill
Andi
J.P. Williams
Bogue Chitto
Monticello Road
Topisaw Creek
J. M. Williams
B. T. Hobbs
Lex
Foley's Honey and Tar Against Consumption Myth
Proprietors claim Foley's Honey and Tar cures early consumption and relieves worst cases, while warning against substitutes. Price Drug 0 promotes its lung remedy and Cholera Infantum. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil is urged for curing infant ailments, sold by C. B. Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley's
Foley’s
For Sale and Local Advertisements
Advertisements for a ten horsepower boiler and engine sale contacting Dr J W Bennett or Jos Connelly. Several medical claims promote Chamberlains Pain Balm Foley Kidney Cure and guaranteed razors at The Novelty Store Price Drug Co etc. Notes on subscribers to The Leader and a testimonial about kidney cure and bronchitis with local names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bennett
Jos. Connelly
A.R. Base
Morgantown
Ind
Poley
Price Drang Co
M. S.C
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Leader
Yue Lraben
County
Dilews
Wood Magex
Lawrence
George Vernon
TH. Montgomery
Kk. Applewhide
AVP
Lewiste
GREER
J. C. Cosnaman
Wade
Summers
W. C. Price
Purnbough
Vrentiss Bute
W.maxw Hore Duncan
Magee
Dist
T. Jones
Jaske. Adams
Lambright, JR
Por
Constable
Blu
T Douglass
Roy M.tow
Sadie
R. W. Bee
MeGrath’s
Ice Man
W. H. Frizell
Popular Creek
Montgomery County
Ki. L. Martin
Ora
J. T. Allen
Josie Penn
Norma Middleton
Yallie Lee
G. J. Oliver
Mioseala and
Mikell
Ralph Ripley
McGrath
Price’s Mills
John Seavey
T. Isaacs
Russian Poland
W. T. Bolton
Biloxi
J. J. Jonhson
Ora Lee
Leila Bracy
North
Carolna
Storm’s Park
McComb City
Greima Green
THE
Auburn School
LE Kyo EA
Graham Grocery
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
Port Ge
Howie Searee
Commercial “Bank
Brookhaven, Miss
Amsqonors
Lincolin County
Bank OF Brookhaven
Mis
Charter OF Incorporation
Washington
Taylor
Bureau of Navigation
Globe
H. P. Karruit
Leighton
Als
Et White
White
Wood-Jones
Surburban
Topisaw Notes
DeWitt
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
Lincoln County
Brookshaven
Aelockam
F.E. Srantex, J. Vasx-Hoox
H. P. Burbage
Greenville
D. C
Brookhaven Grocery Company
J.S. Rhea
Coppell
Ncaa
C. E. Grafton Crog
the Foundation of Health
Nature
C. B. Grafton Drug Co
C. EB. Grafton Drug Co
Foley
Price Drug Co
Brice Price Drug Co
Price Dog Co
Mies Halon Shermann
Cavern Weeke
Whit
Jankton
Sriends
Bronehitia
Minerva South
Dunville
Prive Drug Co
Lisle
A. C. Seavey & Sons
Cherokee
Uummor
Perkins
Jackson and
New Orleans
C. B. Perkins
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