Railroad Time Table Notice From Central Depot
Fragmentary OCR shows a railroad time table notice from a central station. The readable bits reference March 23 1898 and station timings though many letters are garbled.
Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi
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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1898
Page
4
Town and County News Highlights In Brookhaven Alert
Local notes mix social visits illnesses and church events across Brookhaven and Jackson Mississippi leading with civic news, Cemetery expansion plans, and a request for a Decoration Day. Mentions Rev J E Thigpen Miss Fannie Larkin Mrs Blanche Driscos Mrs D Davis Col E M na wan and Mrs Atkins plus Episcoe Sabbath school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staffler
D. Davis
Jackson
Capt. Wright
Rosehill Cemetery
J. E. Thigpen
Sanday
Fannie Larkin
Lawrence County
Hartin
Blanche Driscos
Martin Nalty
Phun Aidens Doe
E. M. Na
Mr. Moore
Chitto
M. Weems
Atkins
Greenville
E. F. Brennan
Mildred Thompson
Helen Sherman
Episcoe Church
C.K. Grafton
Man of Destiny
Jessie Sebastian
Martin Tenn
Chas, McNair
New Methodist Church
Monticello
J. M. Weems
You Doubt Try Us Groceries At Low Store Prices
A storefront appeal encourages customers to visit and inspect high grade groceries offered at unusually low prices. The letter promises convincing value regardless of initial doubts and biases, signed sincerely.
Community Notes and Local Notices From Brookhaven
Mourns the death of Dr. Cowart and notes Rev I H Anding preaching at the Baptist church. Reports on city improvements, railroad staff changes, and Bryan’s visit. Mentions Norfield Lumber fire, Dr Felix Thompson practice, and local health and education announcements. Includes Spring teacher examinations schedule and local ads for Prickly Ash Bitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowart
van Martin
New Orleans
I. H. Anding
Baptist Church
Billy Bryan
J. A. Scarborough
Norn
Amite City
Norfield Lumber Company
Felix Thompson
Fount
Kyzar
Thomas Cats
Gill
Curtis
Adison
E. B. Harris
Fougatoo
Harris
Bryan
Every Woman a Crown The Healthy Baby Mother’s Role
The piece urges expectant mothers to protect health during pregnancy. It contrasts a healthy mother who follows proper care with a mother who neglects medical guidance. It promotes Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a source of strength, vitality, and a healthy, robust baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Pelps
Severn Palse
Milon Theart
Miles
Dr. Miles
Brookhaven City Board Advances Utilities and Livestock Rules
The Brookhaven Mississippi city council approves bills for Water Works and Electric Light, authorizes additional bond printing, and lays out an ordinance penalizing livestock roving in the city. It also sets rents payable date, enables shutoff for nonpayment, and grants T. H. Yerkins permission to add a plate glass front to a store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adyrarord
Purvaant
Board of Aldermen
R. m
J. 2
Daughtry
Schnorrenberg
Moreton, Cohn, Perkins and Sonvey
Mhofowton
Wimning Houses
H. P. Broughton
Edgers
Granberry Jackson
Tsas Tate
Akkermen
Ein Gextlemen
Brookhay
Mrongton
Hest
HL. FP
Stoughton
Foxe Doughty
Terminime
ALC
Seavey
Roduers
P. Becker
Wooter
Perkins
Brookhaven
Miss
T. H. Yerkins
Monticello Street
West Railroad Avenue
Moreton
Cohn
Sm Ordinand
Brookhaven Meat Market Ordinance Enacted
The Brookhaven City Council passes a meat sale ordinance regulating markets and shops within defined streets. It sets licenses, penalties, hours, and designated market zones with enforcement by the Market House Committee and Mayor’s court. Includes health and cleanliness rules for markets and a tax on vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market House Committee
Brookhaven
Railroad Avenue
Court
Chickasaw
Cherokee Street
Jackson
Fliat
Monticello
Figet
Brookhaven News Briefs From April 2 1898
The big steel tank nears completion as Alderman Perkins trips to New Orleans. Mrs. Lewenthal returns from New Orleans and local social visits continue. A spring millinery event at McGrath’s promises a fashion reveal. Firemen urged to meet at 8 pm, and Wm Turnbough with W W Henderson plan a horse sale in St Louis next week. Lincoln County Populists hold mass meeting April 2 to nominate a presidential candidate. Sartin’s assignment announces liabilities at 10,000. Police regulation targets cows with Oct 1 enforcement. other animals begin immediate rules. Postmaster Jobes debunks postal nepotism rumors. Brookhaven post office praised as a state plum. Third ward firemen reject court house site. G Bowsky offers First street lot. Elder Clark abandons meeting due to order barring public gatherings. Baptist services face venue issues. Capt Lyell sells Wesson business to move to Jackson for a rope factory. Brookhaven hopes to attract him and the factory. A Times-Democrat solicitation by J D Ellis denied by paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Lotterhas
E. L. Ragland
Sapee Rey
McGrath's
Hose Company
Fourth Ward
Swid
Foreman McGrath
Bowen
J Jackson
Bryant
Wm. Turnbough
W. W. Henderson
St. Louis
Lincoln County
Court House
J. A. Sartin
Sartinsville
Sartin
Doc Sartin
Brookhaven
W. EF. Jobes
Washington
Kansas
Shenare
Third Ward
Court House Square
Board of Supervisors
George Bowsky
First Street
Penn
New Baptist Church
N. L. Clark
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HE Geader
Anp
Atrow
St. Patrick's Day
Biloxi
John M. Mason
Whitworth College
Lotterbos
H. F. Sproles
Capital Street Baptist Church
Methodist Church
J. A. Ti. Jones
Elizabeth Boadwee
J. D. Boadwee
Terre Haute
Indiana
C. Heuck & Son
Epcar Green
Erty Council
Atte
City of
General Revenue Fund
Ayes
Schnorcenberg An
Wey
J. B. Daughtry
W. H. Seavey
Sartins
W. M. Buse
J. J. Stamps
Heath
Coche de Reche
Sal Rivbon
MARSH
Owish
Foundry & Machine Shop
Mississippi
JDS. Connelly & Son
Hardon
Chartres St
Lallemand
Prickly Ash Bitters CO
Sitre'ustin
Soses
E. Crafton
B. Perkins
Geo. Lewenthal
John Ryan
Alf. Enos
Summit
Thos. D. Evans
J.G. Lyell
Wesson
Capt. Lyell
Propese
J. D. Ellis
Times-Democrat
A. K. Hawkes
Gale
E. Orafton
Sulu Ana Burnariccu DI
E. Grafton
Mixs
Geo. Bowsky
Peloe
Ripans
Tax Ricans
Spruce St
New York
Cireutars
Fallautert
Chas. Hollenbeck
Brookhavem
Loclos Tien Patines
College Reat
Hunpatos
Monticello St
Depot
J. B. Hughes
Prop
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