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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1898

Page

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Claiborne Candidate for Congress Seeks Seventh District Seat

Fragmentary political notice endorses Hon J C Spencer of Claiborne County as a Democratic candidate for Representative in Congress from the Seventh District, with Hon Pat Henry as the re election candidate in the First Purposal district, under the Democratic party banner.

J. C. Spencer Claiborne Couuty Pat Henry Seuankint County Hea Congress Puneresslapal

Yellow Fever in McHenry Mississippi Rumor and Reactions

The Mississippi article reports confirmed yellow fever cases at McHenry near Harrison County and describes a strict quarantine. It argues the outbreak may be endemic to the Gulf coast rather than imported, notes prior cases last fall, and warns of spreading panic and further quarantines.

McHenry Leavex Miss Gulf Ship Island Harrison County Gulf Coast State Board of Health Little Piney Woods Mcrenry Mississippi Trentay Gor. McLaurin Silas Davis Davis Court House Vowell Applewhite

Mississippi Happenings and Local Notes

A Mississippi roundup notes a new colored military company in Vicksburg, a Ttla Bena fee riddle, polling for July 7 in the 2nd district, and a flood of local events from Yazoo City to Jackson. It reports yellow fever cases, university support for soldiers, and civic moves on water works funding while detailing marriages, trains, and regional politics.

Meridian Vicksburg Ttta Bena Jackson J. T. Walker The Wesson Graded School Harvard Geo. W. Garrett Monticello Deer Creek Eucutta Wayne County McHenry Harris’ Business College Soldier Boys Yazoo City Sullivan Judge Stephens Union Thos. Spight Tippah Leland L. Pearson Panola John T. Lilly Summit Fannie. Collins P. W. Collins V. V. Boone Methodist Church John W. Robinson George Gibson Gibson Joe Robinson Robinsons Greenwood Commonwealth Vardaman

Test Case on County Treasurers Suit and Local Developments

A Times Democrat correspondent details a planned suit by the State Revenue Collector against county treasurers over commissions on public school funds with a test case chosen from several treasurers. The report also notes town improvements, property deals, upcoming court actions, and local civic updates amid continued war-time conditions.

the Times Democrat I. A. Bush Senatubia Tate County EB. Mayes Adame Bush Times-Democrat Supreme Court J. B. Jolly A. Colm H. Brinson Bruce Wm. Cooper T. M. Beal Cap'n Monti |Icello Academy Baptist Church Broad Street Lambert W. W. Brinson Lawrence County Press

Grand Celebration at Cold Springs Park

The Ortanee Chenie Asnotation plans a July 4 park celebration in Cold Springs, Missouri with amusements for all ages and a series of races and prizes. Entries close July 1 at the grand stand. organizers include D. L. Smith and T. L. Butler. Also notes Miss Belle Cato visiting, crops refreshed by rain, and obituary for Mrs. Francis Capstid with burial at Fair River cemetery.

Cold Springs Mise Jade Rogers Committee On Races D. L. Smith T. L. Butler J. W. Small E. L. Newman J. J. Grice James Crider W. T. Bixler E. Hl. Easterling W. D. Moore A. Cameron B. Moreton Wm. Fligginbotham R.W. Roberts Will Jackson Emmett Martin Belle Cato W. W. Kees Kees Bros Joe Pennington Walter Weathersby W. M. Russell Smith & Nation Nation Smith & Russell Francis Capstid L. Capstid Fair River Baptist Church Jane Fair River Cemete P. C. Mullen L. P. Rees

Illinois Central Railroad stockholders meeting notice

Stockholders of the Illinois Central Railroad Company are notified that a meeting will be held at the companys general offices in Chicago on September 14, 1908 at noon. The notice explains stockholder voting rights and dividend history, and directs holders to post notices at stations for voting procedures and dates.

Ilinoisentral Railroad Company Illinois Central Railroad

Registrar's Notice and Petition for Pardon Details

Notices of electors meetings in Lingoin Count with dates and places including Fall River Linmsday Vine Grove and Shopkhaton plus a petition for pardon to A J McLanela. The document lists residency changes and public meeting days with dates from 1800s to 1908 and requests clemency for Charis Meade in a murder case with a request to grant a pardon.

Aise Valine Ier Monaley Ater Fall River Methendat Vine Grove Montag Ljurd's Mill Vaughan Cousdynthiee el Star Sfunie Shopkhaton Poliver Mica A. J. McLanela Charis Manstaughtee Aml Shire Circuit Court Lincolt County Chang Huaralyais

The Swapper Store Seeks Name For Trustworthy Trade

The business bases its policy on good faith with all customers whether buying overalls or a fine suit. It promises best value and money back on demand, with no risk trading. The shop uses safeguards to avoid mistakes and sells at a single price to all, aiming to be known for reliability.

The Safe Store Offers Styles for You Onto Selection

About 20 styles to choose from with small lots and early choice. High grade Oxfords priced at 1.65 and 2.00 in tans browns blacks fitters and wearers. Call now. Also Budd's Baby Shoes in tans chocolates greens and blacks. The $1.14 children's shoe is a splendid value.

Budd

Curtains Advertise Lace Drapery at Low Prices

Local shop promotes lace curtains and curtain goods with items priced from 4c to 4.50 per pair. Scrim starts at 4c and rises, while drapery sells for 10c per yard. Lace curtains feature leaders at 5c 1.00 and 1.50, highlighted as top choices.

Plain Lawn

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