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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1901
Page
2
The Leader announces subscription terms with prepaid one year rate and lists editor and field editor names B. T. Mobbs and J. A. Scarborough. The notice presents the publication’s billing arrangement and leadership credits.
The Leader and The Home and Farm offer a one year subscription for 1.50, including The Leaper and Tak Howe and Fans for 12 months as a premium. Open to new subscribers and to renewals prepaid. The Leaver is praised for local news and opinion. The Home and Farm is touted as a top farm paper. Publisher HT Hobbs of Linghand markets the bundle amid rising printing costs.
Gov Longino endorses a National Good Roads Association plan to run a Good Roads Train through Mississippi with road experts and equipment for on site demonstrations. The Illinois Central backs the project. demonstrations may occur in April, with county boards invited to send representatives to observe the methods.
The Georgia Alabama Hussiness College figure President EL Martin is re elected Exalted Ruler of the Macon Georgia Elks, named to represent the grand lodge. A Macon News eulogy lauds the late Hon Hope Polbill, praising his rectitude, kindness, and charity. Brookhaven friends will read the tribute with interest.
A scattered Mississippi items roundup notes a Meridian street fair target May, a burn near Laurel, a bear disturbance near Hickory, a 210000 brick plant in Natchez, and a child scalding death in Meridian. Also reported are a veteran camp disruption, a life term in Pike, a ship part from Vicksburg, and the Dutton sword recovered for the Vicksburg Park effort.
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