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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1883

Page

3

Brookhaven News Recaps Local Scene and Weddings

HOME NEWS reports Agents at post offices and local offices in Brookhaven and Wesson with notices of deliveries. Melissa Linton leaves for Lawrance to teach, Reverend John Ellis gains popularity, and Mayor Cumings addresses sidewalks tightening enforcement. Dr Sebastian to wed Jessie Warren at Methodist church tonight as society notes highlight community life and spring weather shifts.

Brookhaven Mias Melissa Linton Lawrance Rey John Ellis Tyler Horrbaners Jon Storm Gentlemen of Wesson J. R. Parish Baptist Church Judge Cluisman Yale & Bowling Mra Meek Cumings Chelander Peter Lacich New Orleans Tennessee Line Lincoln County Alica Monitor The Monitor Cherokee Street Leaver Pfeifer East C. M. Sebastian Martin Jessie B. Warren Lrookhaven Hay Methodist Johnon Jewle

Turbulent party clashes ebb in national mood

The piece reflects on enduring tensions within the party and nation. It notes elderly leaders and key figures facing internal opposition, with focus on reverberations in Washington. The tone traces sentiment across eras and hints at a reshaping of political alignments.

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Thriving town scenes and local election in Wesson

A visit through Mississippi Mills and the thriving commerce around Wesson notes the town’s prosperity and a brisk election. Capt. Wn Oliver Master James Minaya and local merchants are praised, while the recent municipal race ends with Stanley Gibert elected mayor and FR Cable retained as marshal. City council members are listed with satisfaction at the outcome.

Mississippi Mills Afa Mississippi Hhett Aries Vetarn Oliver Frien James Minaya Keekor Bloom Wesson Herat Witt Hint Missy Kel Somn Porsyth Herald Messrs Buckley Hamilton Thompson Stantley Gibert Gibert FR. Cable J.C. Rhymes John P. Thompson James G. Lyell W. B. Clanton Stephen Sasser Aihark Joe Storm McLawrin & Bro Curtis A. R. Lee B. E. Rister Marshal J. M. Tyler G. B Hearts W.P. Houdson Gun Beister A. KE. Thorpsen

Meridian Ledger Visitors and Local Happenings Report

Meridian Ledger notes visitors from Meaiville and Summit, with social rounds and town life. Mentions May 1933 death, local mills, city election results, and residents like Captain Hosking and W.P. Hudson returning to duties.

State Ledger Will Comedy Laq Meaiville T. R. Buckdale Summit

New Spring Clothing At Me Girs and Local Notices

Advert says new spring clothing at Me Girs with special arrangement and pricing. Notices urge taxpayers to meet W. D. Lovkin for lists of taxable property with schedules across multiple local places and dates. Also contains advocacy for agricultural reform, discouraging cotton overplanting, promoting grain and livestock, and a list of merchants and suppliers. Also notes new shirt collars from McGrath and a local shirt shop in New York.

W. D. Lovkin Ciurolag Samat McGrath New York

Announcing candidates with paper rates and terms

The notice lists ad rates for candidate announcements in the Ledger. District 1000, County 750, Bent On ir ete ee 500, with 10 cents per printed line for communications in interest of candidates. B. J. Hobbs authorized to collect arrears. statement on file at The Lraper Office, Brookhaven. R. H. Henry, Jackson, Miss., Feb. 28, 1883.

St. Lovins South Cotton Belt Grinkkson & Slo's Com. Co Alien, West & Co Tiemrurey Maton & Blast Tayton & Buss M. McCariem & Co Manyers K. T B. J. Hobbs Brooks Haven Lraper Brookhaven R. H

Illinois Central Express Schedules for New Orleans to Jackson

Illinois Central timetable outlines Express and Way Freight trains from New Orleans to Brookhaven and Jackson with arrival and departure times. Lines show Exsurss Express departures, regular freight movements, and notes that Nos 4 and 3 skip flag stations. J C Clarke and J W Coleman listed as general manager and agent.

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Doings of the Supervisors Session and Projects

The board met for a three day session and approved five new road embankments in various county areas. Contracts were let for bridge repairs and a jail tank rebuild, with warrants issued for contractor payments. All rear overseers were appointed for the coming year.

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The Leader newspaper prospectus announced

A prospectus describes The Leader as a daily general news summary with local emphasis. It pledges Democratic alignment without excess and content suitable for family reading. Subscriptions are invited and promises value beyond price.

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Advertising prospectus for The Leader newspaper

To Advertisers. The LEADER highlights its wide subscriber list and own circulation as an effective advertising medium. Rates are stated as reasonable, aiming to attract business patronage from readers and advertisers alike.

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