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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1903

Page

3

Illinois Central Railroad Time Table Northbound Schedule

Illlinois Central timetable lists trains northbound from New Orleans to Jackson and Brookhaven with departures at 9 25 am and 6 80 pm, including express and local services. It notes connections with other lines at Jackson, Brookhaven, and Canton and lists stop patterns and flag stops along the route.

Illinois Central Matly Tikais New Orleans Petite Brookhaven Dackson Atrives Yeeeeye Pam Exprans Jackson Brookbiven Woeng Aouth Leaven Jackron Brooklanven Jackton Aetwookmaver Twain Jackeon Cease Irelail McComb City Brook Inven Canton Wes Ffookhavon Fron Ravnumnund Haziehurst Crystal Springs Alorghe Bratioh Roads Varn

Town and County News Roundup Notices

Miss Annie Hurst suffers with mumps and numerous social notes follow. Visitors to Meadville, Jackson, New Orleans, Terry, and Me Comb appear among residents. Layton takes possession of new quarters. Dr. Johnson erects an ornamental iron fence. and Mrs. Brennan enters the Flinch Club. Also mentions school trustees, bridal trip stops, and local business advertisements for Seavey’s Venetian ware and Woodcock Flour.

Annie Hurst J. R. Anderson Meadville Dowles McComb Sun McMillan Fence C. F. Bills Jackson D. HL. Johnson New Orleans B.A. Williamson Little Son Terry Layton Annie Brennan Flinch Club Jos Juliet J.J. Phillips Sallie J. Hart J. IL. Johnson

Escapee Green Case Recaptured. Returns to Penitentiary

Green Case, who escaped the penitentiary last December, was arrested at his wife's home in Jackson and returned to the penitentiary. He spoke of regret and vowed to reform, citing the difficulty of life on parole and the fear of arrest. The report notes his three prior escapes and that he will serve the remainder of an eighteen month sentence.

Wesson Green Case Luther Anding Anding & Wellman Jackson Anding Green Yesson Enterprise the Clarion-Ledger Rankin Farm Oakley Hospital Oakley J. 5. Burns Wesson Mills Mississippi Heuck Leader McCormick &Thompson

Supreme Court Delving Largest Land Case in Cosiah County

The Clarion Ledger notes affidavits and requisitions totaling two large boxes and a stenographer’s fee of $1,200 in a land case valued around 40 000. The press records I N Lamb versus E A Rowan from the Cosiah chancery court, now before the supreme court, described as the largest record yet.

Supreme Court I. N. Lamb E. A. Rowan Chancery Court Cosiah County Seavey Markoath

Public Roads Contractors Appeal to Lincoln County Readers

A letter from local road contractors criticizes the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors for how contracts are handled. They claim two years were promised to complete second class roads but payment delays and inspector actions harmed them. They accuse meetings of stalling, allege political motives, and urge voters to reconsider county leadership while defending their road work and demanding payment and release of bonds.

Board of Supervisors Mr. Montgomery Brennan Montgomery

Cough Remedy Claimed to Cure Prolonged Illness

Albert Evans and I P Williamson transmit a testimonial from H P Burbage of Greenville DC describing a four to five year cough that alarms him as the first stage of consumption. After trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, two bottles of the 25 cent size left him permanently cured, with sale noted at C Grufton Drog Ov.

H. P. Burbage Greenville D.C Chamberlain C.P. Rayder Patten M N.Y Kulm C. B. Grafton

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Fit Recovery for Ottawa Patient

Alfred Brown of 9% O'Connor Street Ottawa testifies after eight years of suffering from a painful illness that Paine's Celery Compound cured. He describes near-collapse, sleepless nights, cramps, cold sweats, and gradual improvement to restored health and appetite following the treatment.

Alfred Brown Paine Edward E. Phelps I. D Phelps Dominion of Canada O'Connor St Ottawa Mr. Brown Tate

Confederate Veterans meeting at Rye Haven Miss in 1903

The Sylvester Gwin Camp No. 285 of Confederate Veterans met at J B Daughtry's office in Rye Haven Mississippi on May 4 1903 at 1 pm. Officers elected for the year included Jno NM May as commander and A W Smith A M Summers W C Mason Z T Hosking and J B Daughtry as adjutant treasurer. Delegates and alternates to the New Orleans reunion were chosen with R R Applewhite Jno M May A v Summers A W Smith as delegates and J A Scarborough Z P Jones A d Martin Z T Hoskins as alternates. Mary Hoskins was elected sponsor for the reunion. The meeting adjourned subject to call of the commander.

New Orleans T. Hoskins Z. W. Hoskins J. B. Daughtry Z. P. Jones LC. R. R Board of Supervisors Lincoln County Chancery Legislature of Mississippi Vizis Jno M. May Alfred W. Smith A. M. Summers J. Martin W. W. Davis R. R. Applewlite J.B. Daughtry

Pearlhaven Notes Mention Mill Upgrades and Local Events

Pearlhaven notes report Pearl River Lumber Co improving the plant with fire proof roof work and a new six inch water piping plan to yield a strong water system. The piece mentions a near fatal log accident, visits by Senator Money, and rising lumber output. It also notes local officials patrolling, a potential electric car line suggestion, a shooting in the negro quarters, and community remarks on residents and workers.

Pearl River Lumber Co Louis Trotter Louis Senator Money Mississippi South Rose Blake Marshal Bailey Sonny Dickerson John Smith Smith Laurie

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