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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1886

Page

3

Town and County Items From The Brookhaven Leader

The Brookhaven Leader reports on upcoming events and local notes including a court meeting, Bishop Galloway preaching at the Methodist Church near Sumlus, a petty theft of $10.58, and improving health of Sr. Jobpan. It notes a June excursion, crop damage from wet weather, a partnership split between Kraum & Levy, a book promotion offer, and community meetings including Prohibitionist activities and a banker picnic at Cold Springs Switch. The piece also covers school returnees from A&M College and the State University, the appointment of Rev. W J Watkins as Brookhaven Methodist pastor, the death of John W. Martin Sr., and a dog bite incident involving Louis Thurner and Miss Katie Heuck with hydrophobia concerns.

Galloway Sumlus Lewenthal Kraum & Levy Levy Jackson D. Mckee Annesyville Caseyville Bethel W. C. Black Amite City Cold Springs Switch Mogne Chute W. T. Bixler Lee Jones Harris Warren Sam Slanking A. & M. College Hira Comedy, Jr Ex. Kidd The State University Robert Cassady Jackson High School Chas. Honek, Jr Will Hardy Chamberlin-Hant Academy Lositce Methodist Chuarch Jinen Watkins San Youn Anan W. J. Watkins Mississippi W. A. Rodwell Methodist Church Bishop Galloway Louis Katie Heuck

Whitworth College Commencement Sketch and Exercises

Whitworth College closes with a large commencement program at the Methodist Church and athletic hall. Rev W C Black delivers a celebrated sermon at the church, with praise for Grace and the.Glory of God. The Alum Association meeting and closing program feature music, readings, and an address by Bishop Galloway. A grand dinner honors trustees, press, ministers, and college staff. The day includes prayers, vocal and instrumental items, and the conferring of degrees by Rev C G Andrews J D. Dr Johnson, the president, was ill, but all other events proceeded with notable performances by students and faculty.

Methodist Suceluy Juwrning W. C. Black Mer Aline Association Hlwek Tini Rubie Wyse Liztie Gad- Herry Nellie Pharr J.T. Nicholson Hrabelenst Alum Association Mina Hottie Hardy Brookhaven Ythe Voeal W.C. Black Lucy A Kidd U'Clork Monlay Lewis Lord Hayd'nytra Bishop Galloway Tthe College Eckhardt Sallie Johnson Holt McEwin Johnson Whitworth

Plea to Preterm the Lincoln Circuit July Term

A local appeal urges the Lincoln Circuit Court July term be pretermitted due to fewer than thirty largely trivial cases and no grave matters for the grand jury. The authors argue substantial county and farm benefits from saving court expenses and time, noting Judge Chrisman supports postponement if the bar consents.

Lincoln Bosislus Chrisman Om

Prohibition Committee action reports and local meetings

The Prohibition Executive Committee summarizes a large turnout from county chapters with many petitions filed to the Board of Liprery bevrs for action. A three member special committee was appointed to handle petitions and present them to the Board. Local precincts organized Prohibition chats and announced gatherings, with social events and notable guest visits.

Liprery Uul Thompson Jay Craieh

Avoid Wasteful Experiments in Medicine Says King’s Cures

A 19th century ad warns readers against wasting time on unproven remedies for consumption coughs and colds and urges buying genuine King's preparations guaranteed to work, warning that rivals push inferior alternatives for profit. The notice lists Mesa & Co and touts bottles free at the store.

T. Mesa & Co

Winslow's soothing syrup for children advertised cure

An aged patent medicine ad promotes Winslow's soothing syrup for children. It claims rapid relief from stomach and bowels inflammation, teething discomfort, and general fatigue, touting endorsements from nurses and physicians in the United States and retail availability at 25 cents per bottle. It emphasizes safety and pleasant taste to reassure mothers.

Tony Winslow

Weakened tonics claimed to cure multiple ailments

A garbled 19th century medical blurb touts various tonics and herbs as preventatives for malaria fever liver and kidney issues. It misstates effects like heartburn relief and nerve protection, urging immediate use and listing mysterious ingredients with little coherence.

Buckiion Arnica Salve Sale Featured at Hotel Event

A garbled ad segment promotes Buckiion Arnica Salve claiming relief for cuts piles and burns with a guarantee. The notice lists names and a sale by T. Moule A Hrouklagen in a hotel setting, though many words are unreadable.

Soren Uloors Reirem Petter Ieyim Abtiel Bini Borvapet Hotel Anne Potent Tively Entes Piles Dar Dur Qaty Bor Tanney T. Moule Hrouklagen

Ty Viet Bond Offer Seeks Public Patronage

A fragmentary notice invites public support for a venture by the Ty Viet Bonda company. It promises comfortable seating, train refreshments, and gospel ministers for children under one year, with tickets at ten aya to ride any regular passenger train including the Mail Train on Monday evening the 1H. Tickets must be purchased by the 6th to ensure adequate accommodations.

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Train Schedule and Fare Notice

Train schedule and fare details appear in the notice with repeated phrasing about departure times. The fragment mentions a V Stanagers entity and lacks complete data on times or destinations. The readable portion indicates a public transit timetable notice rather than a full travel instruction.

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