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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1900
Page
2
The Leader notes Durant banking activity and shifts in political alignments including Bryan and McKinley, cites Betty and local figures, mentions a New York hotel sale, cattle and farm life contrasts, and a Mississippi legislative accounting summary. Includes social stories on domestic workers and a Shanghai mission sister.
Ex secretary of state West Virginia Ben W EL Obtey writes an open letter praising Peruna for treating catarrh and entarrhal issues. He endorses the remedy as scientific and vegetable with broad customer use and urges readers to seek it from druggists. The letter is dated Chantestes West Virginia March 1808.
A scattered Mississippi roundup reports a Hemstead of items from Hattiesburg to Jackson. Notable notes include deaths of Mr. Will Yost and Col. W. D. Holder, flood damage to bridges on Pearl River, flood relief for destitute families, a Confederate Memorial Day observance, and local sports with Mississippi College defeating Jefferson College 7 to 4. Also mentioned are railcar shortages, a Supreme Court appointment upcoming, and crime-free raids on Meridian gambling rooms.
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