This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1884
Page
3
Brookhaven items cover weather and rainfall, legal notices, church sermons, upcoming events at Hevick's Hall, and reports on local residents, merchants, and a charity ball plan. Mentions include Sheriff McNair, Miss Ella Thompson, Lewenthal, W. Barton, Dr. Craft, and the Brookhaven store openings.
An extensive village pursuit ends with the capture of Sandy near the court house after a lengthy chase. Whitley’s forces and three dogs close in as Sandy, barefoot and desperate, nearly collapses before deputies reclaim him. Sheriff Butler commends his men for a steady, disciplined effort and returns the prisoner to custody.
The Second Annual Musical Festival under the Mezaert Society and Conservatory of Moxie will be held in Memphis Tennessee. Mr Thesilove Phomas directs with the Symphony Orchestra and eminent artists. Excursion tickets from all points go on sale soon with good return through June 10. Also offers on bundles of remnants and velvets for cra patchwork and fancy work patterns with postal payment options.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.