Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

We have 1,779,931 pages in Mississippi

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1901

Page

2

15 T. Howes Editor and Proprietor

A compact newspaper masthead noting editor and proprietor positions with the field editor credit for Scarborough.

T. Howes A. Scarborough

Splendid Offer: The Leader and The Home and Farm One Year

An offer invites new and renewing subscribers to get The Leader and The Home and Farm together for 1 year at 1.50 dollars. The Leaven touts itself as Lincoln county’s premier paper with strong home and county news and forthright opinions, while Home and Farm is praised as a leading farm and fireside publication.

Tie Leapen Lincoln County United States B. T. Hobbs Florida Franklin Sophire Croigette Humie

Wiggins Planters and People Brighten Mississippi Visit

In Wiggins Miss a veteran recounts marching with Hatton and notes strong work ethic among locals. Dr Roland Hall thrives in practice, Tobe Graves a rising lawyer, and Durant News praised as a lively paper. A Masonic picnic, land and lumber prices, and local talk mix with broader notes on silver, gold, and a lynching aftermath.

King Cotton Ourself Dan Roland Hall Roland R. W. Tall Tobe Graves Lincoln County Tobe Harrison County Gary Lumber Co Durant Perkinston Col J. 1 Aspeecl

A and M Commencement and Local Notices

The report covers a large Mississippi college commencement at the Ag Howlaralatul Mechanical College with a new textile school opening and strong attendance. It notes Governor Longino observing cloth making, predicts textile graduates, and mentions plans to supply state factories. Also includes brief items on a furniture swindle, a fatal boxing incident in Nudubon Park, political candidacy of Col. Russell, baptisms, a revival’s results, a local drugstore obituary, and regional industry notes.

Ag |Howlaralatul Mechanical College Longino

Grateful for Nonattendance at Unner Party

A Chicago Chronicle tale recounts a Washington gathering where Rep Norton of Obie, nicknamed Deter, is spoofed for abandoning medical practice for politics. The anecdote recalls Norton once tending a patient and sending a messenger with the quip I cannot come.

Washington Norton Obie Deter Songton Way Tr. Norton Liu Pee Norton Dhe

Bazaar charm and tea cost in a market scene

A decorated, humorous vignette from a crowded bazaar shows fashion, gift stalls, and a witty tea offer with a cap joke. A digression recalls a countryman paying a high price, while a quip about tailor bills and trade threats appears, followed by a light insomnia joke and Kedol Dyspepsia Cure testimonial from Texas.

Mississippi News Highlights From Bolivar to Jackson

Charlton stirs alarm in Bolivar. Durant raises 2000 for encampment. Obits include Miss Rutha Roberts 41 in Forest and Mrs J M Gann 84 in Shady Grove. Starkville bonds 10000 for electric light. Jackson Capitol Street deems permanent business district. Dawes commission heard 3000 Mississippi Choctaws seek tribal rights. various local notices on postmaster, lectures, weddings, and court actions.

Charlton Bolivar Durant Rutha Roberts Forest G.H. Fox Lawrence County J. M. Gann Shady Grove Scott County Starkville Capitol Street Jackson Mississippi Presbyterian Ladies of Holmes County Progress Lexington Rucker Yaxco City Smith & Wesson Bishop Galloway Rio de Janeiro Brazil Dr. Brough Meridian Lumberton Greenwood R. W. Stewart Boards of Supervisors Dawes Commission David Holt McComb New Era Judge Powell Madison County Geo. E. Bolls Vicksburg Vanderbilt Law School West Point Longino

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Middleton Columbus Anna Laduier Alex Barrett Gulfport Wm. J. Bryan Wm. McKinley Lexington Advertiser Holmes County Queen Alexandra London Brookhaven Leav. ER Clarion-Ledger Hobbs Belhaven College Brookhaven Kitz Hugh Whitworth Good Roads Leeward Supreme Court of the United ‘States Spain Congress Jesse Thompson 12Th Misssissippi Infantry Gallatin Merry M. Harris Thompson Peyton Harris Mary Morehead Mele Leurat Courier Mon. K. al. Moore Bolivar County Penitentiary Board of Control Chas. Lowe Lowe Mississippi Baptist Convention McComb City Mississippi College Board of Leustees Laptists Charion Ledger Yazoo City the Herald Ooto Tennessee Cheeta New Orleans Walter L. Selph Col Durtley Selph Lawrence L. Bailey Nudubon Park Youn Nen Selph Colin. Russell Mobile and Ohio Road United States Senate Alabama Pettus Stabe Missisippi Russell Rossel Baptist Church Lovelock Megson Baterpadses Soa Lev N. W P. Bacon Oxford Parmer Seston Rowan Eugene May May Canal Street Bright Smiths Grafton Drug Co Fall River America Neal St. Louis Post-Dispatch Ae Fecamp Hamburg Ruchters Grafton C. E. Grafton Drug Co., Incorporated Chhmpmnok HLH LALA LLM Dar Ty France Hite York Mall Express Castleton Detroit Free Press Phiead Glasgow Daily Times Pitts Ariington Tex Opie Cossaeala Miller Organ T. H. Perkins Ebaria Studenta Boalé Dents E.C. Dewitt & CO Chicago C.e.grafton Halsh Price & Watson Criuncists Miss Denechaud Illinois Central R. R. Nice Lauiayne Bul Farmculare Wqvnte Mississippi News Chas. A. Weatherbee Waynesboro South Africa M. A. Matthews St. Louis Hillman Brough Joe H. Mize Dobyns Frank Buckham Powell Hinds County Terry L. C. Harry Jackson Street Railway That Salt Johnstons Hadie Michigan Drug CO Detroit Mich East Union Mills Liss James F. Ballard Ebrookhaven JOS. Connelly & Son Depot BEALL
Search Courier

Search the Brookhaven Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookhaven Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication