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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1885

Page

4

Public Notice for Resident Proof of Continuance

A damaged notice dated November 27, 165, from Hengentond lists names including Rattan Anilef and whee Aeewwell 31, township & murth, seeking quarters to prove continuity of residence and the salvation of all lands. Officials reference Elijah Lae, S. J. Myers, Jobe Tevermian, and Hebron PO in Lawrence County.

Thomery Hengentond No Township & Murth Elijah Lae J. Myers Jobe Tevermian Hebron PO Lawreiee Cewanty

Notice for Publication Lawn Order at Jycknow Mina

Notice of final proof required for a land claim in Lawrence county Minnesota. Names listed include James D Stewart Register and heirs. Proof to be made before the Judge of Isle located at Menitiorlay Mins on November 5. Claimant names Green Living Bart Rodgers Kandell Dipuiel Antrow Bruges all of Silver Crook Bay Lawrence county.

Jycknow Mina Methce la Berety Juste Ict Isle Chanesry Lawrence County Mist Menitiorlay Mins Viet Aylvester Oatin Ram Green Living Bart Rodgers Kandel Dipuiel Antrow

Notice of veteran land claim by Manuel Nurnourl

Following with heirs to prove his continuous residence and cultivation the land described in township north range 19 west within Lawrence county at Monticelle Mississippi on November 27, 1445 before the Judge or in his absence. The witnesses named are Marion Williams Henry Clark Jank Renean and Gilbert Magee of Mount Carmel P. D. Corington county Mississippi.

Laxp Jackson Mina Petoler Sotiler Abaenes Lawrences County Monticelle Manuel Nurnourl Aeoa Marion Williams Henry Clark Jank Renean Gilbert Magee Mount Carmel P. D Corington County Mim Tiwnippi Lang Creice Mran Tiny Juge Chancery Lawrences Montivello Mise Vine di Stead M. Seaborough Thomas Griffin Henry N. Lattin Wed. Robinson Hooker P. D Lawrence County Miss D. Stewart Register Laxa Overce Wortlor Hus Lawrencs County Monticello Misa George Walker Homestead Orvien Mra Pettler Lincoln County Brookhaven Mist Amande Eaton Township Tangy John Martin James M. Lilly Jesse M. Riis Jamps McGuire Lincoln Couty Minn Jak. D. Btuart Reginter

Manacox and Penuwa praised for health claims in letters

Letters from Mrs S Smith of Hillerille and Miss Maria Roderick of Warren praise Manacox, Penuwa, and related tonics for restoring strength, eye clarity, and overall health after long illness. Other testimonials cite wound recovery and relief from pain, with various Ohio and Pennsylvania residents endorsing the medicines.

Maria Roderick Warren Ohio Plymouth Thomas Acton Brooklyn Village Cleveland

Temperance Teaching and the Will Power in Schools

A discussion on teaching temperance through will power rather than knowledge alone. It argues that moral character develops by doing right, with three key aims: knowing, feeling, and doing the right. Emphasizes avoiding profanity, deceit, and substance abuse, and urges strict moral instruction in schools.

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Recollections of the Past and Civil War Anecdotes

Editors recount aging reminiscences focusing on Col. Bech ing and Gen. Allen during the Mexican War and a later duel between McClung and Menifee. The account notes Allen’s death from throat wounds, a Pearl River encounter, and Prentiss’s influence to avoid street fighting. Details of Brane, Brune, and Meshed memories appear amid the Natchez Vicksburg area.

McClung Uvat H. 8 Fuste Mississippi Tennessee Couness Col Manlung Gen. Allen Pearl River Caplted Allen Prentias Natchez Billy Brone Brone Jena Brune Brane Menifee Vicksburg Menilee McCloong McClong

One Way of Looking at It on Abstinence and Prohibition

The piece argues total abstinence and Prohibition are beneficial though not absolute, praising their help toward higher standards. It states the enlightened nation opposes liquor traffic and objects to deporting criminals and paupers, preferring limits on manufacture or importation of alcohol.

Opee Bon'tdelay Rimox & CO Portisnd

Dead rattlesnake sighted near Clarksdale described as giant

The Clarksdale Banner reports a six foot two inch rattlesnake found near Clarksdale on the L N O T Railroad. The creature features 24 rattles and is described as a fearsome sight. In other news, a false claim about the Internal Revenue CAllenter office move from Jackson to Columbus is corrected to prevent misdirected correspondence.

Dr. Simmons’ Drug Store Clarksdale Clarksdale Banner Internal Revenue Callenter For Mississippi Jackson Columbus

Train Schedules for Northbound and Southbound Freight

Gord North era, a Maree, 600 p m Sama at Leavense Jackson, with mixed trains from Brookhaven to New Orleans and return times listed. The notice details freight train departures, transfer points, and schedules, noting no mixed going north from Brookhaven at 6 00 am and no southbound service on Sundays. Officials J C Clarke and J W Coleman sign as General Manager and Assistant General Passenger Agent.

Leavense Jackson Jackson Brookhaven N. O Jachwn Leaven New Orleans Beaver Brookhaven

Bailey’s Library Fire in Gainesville Texas

The Hon Joseph W Bailey suffered a house fire in Gainesville Texas where his fine library was lost. He escaped unharmed after moving quickly to save his life according to the Wesson Times.

Joseph W. Bailey Gainesville Texas Hia Wesson Times

Colored lawyer admitted to Maryland Supreme Bench

Everett J. Warring, a colored man, is admitted as an attorney of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, the first in Maryland to practice law. A Miss Lillie Lula Nichols died in Macon, Mississippi, from a rabid dog bite she suffered in September.

Everett J. Warring Supreme Bench of Baltimore Maryland Adjie Lillie Lula Nichols Macon Miss

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