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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1905

Page

4

Brinson to Build New Jute Glass Font Store After Barn Block Purchase

T H Brinson plans immediate erection of a handsome one story and a half jute glass font store building on the barn block site at Monticello. During a Pearl River Lumber Co. trip, Ike Knoobs of Jackson assumed leadership aboard the train. Teen cars were piled high in the yard. Boocha reportedly held the line as safety held. Pearl Haven Methodist ladies postponed their Inez entertainment due to The Jolly Picnic act. Dr Graves to appear in Flow Pant moved baggage on Friday night.

T. H. Brinson Buight Monticello Pearl River Lumber. Co Ike Knoobs Jackson Boocha Methodist Jadins Pearl Haven Bown Tomoree Whitworth College Pearlhaven Opera House Methodist Organ Fund Margaret Johnson New Methodist Church Graves Beneft New Eh Crystal Springs Dr. Graves

Old Brown the Ox Heads Home in a Mississippi Tale

A reflective brookhaven note recounts a traveling family story of Old Brown an ox that fled toward Monticello Louisiana after loving the pastures near his year in flat woods. The tale ends with the owner surrendering the animal to strangers rather than risky pursuit.

Livingston Parish Joan Wesley Monticallo Mr. Wesley Old Brown Valley of the Pearl Monticello Louisiana Lucy Evans Allie

Buried treasure and rail offices spark town talk in past week

A Brookhaven area crowd digs with a divining rod for buried treasure linked to the Cope jland pirates amid rumors in the city. The Mississippi Central Rail road begins a new general office building near the passenger depot with expected $25,000 fixtures, while nearby shops would total $100,000.

Mississippi Central Railroad Hattiesburg

Marriage Licenses Issued During the Past Week

Whites John Seana and Deeia Priscilla Phillips J E Chiles and Miss Aquilla White Colored Elbert atcliff and Ardella Godbold Hollis Allen and Lizzie Hammond Green Crocran and Cicily Towneell.

John Seana Deeia Priscilla Phillips J. £. Chiles Miss Aquilla White Elbert Atcliff Ardella Godbold Hollis Allen Lizzie Hammond Green Crocran Cicily Towneell

Monticello Picnic Excursion Draws Brookhaven Visitors

A Brookhaven Baptist Sunday School excursion to Monticello drew about 300 participants, including 100 adults, with a three coach special train and a baggage car. The day featured welcome speeches, music, and a shared meal, amid mild rain and lively town hospitality. The Mississippi Central Railroad grading between Brookhaven and Silver Creek progresses with multiple camps and a planned spur to connect with Pearl River tracks, aiming to complete grading and part of the track to Silver Creek by next November.

Monticello Brookhaven Supt. Parsons Court House D. M. Lee Mississippi Central Silver Creek Pearl River Pearl Messrs F. B. Smith & Son St. Charles Mill S. C Calthorp Place I. C

Maddened Bull Kills Meridian Farmer in Field

Meridian Miss May 24 A renowned track farmer J S Shanrock of four miles south of the city was killed in a savage encounter with a maddened Durham bull. His son Will found the mangled body beside torn grounds near a pasture with the animal still agitated. The bull disabled the chest and broke ribs and arms, its horns and hooves delivering the fatal injuries.

Meridian Miss J. S. Shanrock Durham Schanrock Will Schanrock Shanrock EL Te Hayalens

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