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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1905

Page

5

Injunction cases in federal court continued over C O D whisky

Jackson Nov 7 Judge Niles granted a continuance in injunction cases against seizures of C O D liquor shipments into the state. The anti liquor defense seeks time to present evidence that dealers evade laws, with Nov 21 set for the hearing. The ruling aims to stop fictitious orders while allowing bona fide shipments.

Jackson Niles Antiliquor United States Supreme Court UC. O. D Express Companies

C O D Lawlessness Appeal for Funds at State Convention

A convention of delegates from towns and villages in Mississippi agreed to vigorously prosecute illegal liquor sales especially COD orders. A central fund is urged, with local contributions scaled by town size, to cover witnesses, stenographers, travel and expenses. Remit to Rev H Walter Featherston.

State House Jackson H. Walter Featherston D. D Crystal Springs H. W. Featherston M. H. Wilkinson LT. Blount

Three Congregations Unite for Sunday Night Service

The Methodist and Baptist churches join with the Presbyterians to hear Rev. W. E. Phifer at the Presbyterian church Sunday night. The Methodist pastor offers their church for the service and all three congregations will worship there. All are invited.

Presbyterian Church W. E. Phifer

Mt Pleasant Notes Highlight Local Farm News

Farmers celebrate eleven cent cotton and boost marketing. Visitors include M R McCullough of Hattiesburg and Pierson Welch of Brookhaven. L O Crosby stops road work to haul logs at Welch's mill. Isaac Hart improves from malaria. Marvie works in Bogie Chitto store with D Coney clerks. Mrs Simpson Reaves visits sister Mrs BR Wallace as they sew sop. School growth noted.

M. R. McCullough Hattiesburg L. O. Crosby Welch’s Mill Isaac W. T. Hart Arvie Coney’s Bogie Chitto Simpson Reaves BR. C. Wallace Billy the Kid

Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Roosevelt 1905

Theodore Roosevelt proclaims a national day of thanksgiving on November 30 1905 acknowledging blessed crops prosperous business and national strength. He urges worship in homes and churches to thank the Almighty and pledge to live with cleanliness honor and wisdom for the nation’s future.

Republic United States Washington Theodore Roosevelt Eli Root

For Sale Near Brookhaven Real Estate Pieces

A few pieces of choice real estate near Brookhaven for sale with or without improvements. Apply to Guy E Brignpall Brookhaven care Dr Geo A Love.

Brookhaven Guy E. Brignpall Care Geo, A. Love

The Leader Delivers News At Nine Dollars A Year

The Leader provides timely news and improved coverage with a subscription rate of 9 dollars per year. Readers receive current reporting and ongoing updates as events unfold.

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C. C. D. Whisky Judge Niles Penwood Company Kansas City Williamson, Wells & Croom Harvest- King Company Asner Weissenbach Monroe McClurg Greenwood C. AL. Alexander J. H. Price Magnolia Blunt Water Valley Fair River Notes J. C. Miller J. W. Pennington Fair River Monticello Dr. Robertson J. 8. Burns Wesson Carroll Maxwell Aland Fair River Church R. H. Purser Obed Rollins B. Herring Cotton Association George MT. Pleasant Notes Pierson Welch PAPER the People RY
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