Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

We have 1,779,931 pages in Mississippi

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1885

Page

4

Notice for Publication in Chancery Clerk Dated Land Claim

Notice for publication announces a land proof in Lawreter county at Monticelto on November 27. Witnesses Sam Lee Elijah Ler J Myers John Dereman reside in Helen P. O Miss Lawrence County. James D Stewart Register.

Lawreter County Monticelto Demeph B. Rigcers Howesteal Perth Sam Lee Elijah Ler J. Myers John Dereman Helen P. O Lawrence Cousty Miss

Detention Notice for Homestead Claim in Lawrence County Miss

James D. Stewart, Registrar, lists Lann Onviex at Monticello Mississippi as a claimant for Homestead No. 1671 in township 1 north range 19 west. The notice names Bylvesteratix Sitanel Oats Wilson Oatia Reuben Cutie Delia Oatis and others as witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation. Listing occurs in Silver B. C. Lawrence County Mississippi with a November date.

Jackie Wlseiew Lawroner Nity Monticelio Nevembertm IBM Bylvesteratix Sitanel Oats Wilson Oatia Fareiota Reuben Cutie Delia Oatis Eine Kamel Gativ Greon Burt Borgers Randell Andrew Bridges Silver B. C Lawrenee County Miss James DV Stewart, Regiswer

Notice for Publication Laxp Office Mississippi 145

Notice in hereby given that the following settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that proof will be made before the Chancery Clerk of Lawrence county at Monticello Mississippi on November 27, 1855. Manne Norwood Homestead No 11477 for south east quarter and section 35 township 9 north range 1 west. Witnesses Marion Williams Henry Clark Sank Tensor and Gilbert Magee all of Mount Carmel PB Covington County Mississippi.

Laxp Jackson Miss Lawrence County Monticello New Sember Manne Norwood Hoasestead Nerth Hy Marion Williams Henry Clark Tensor Gilbert Magee Mount Carmel Covington County

Notice of settler's claim in Lawrence County Mississippi

An 1885 notice states John H. Blackman has filed for required proof to support his claim to land in section 9 township north range 20 west. Proof will be presented before the Chancery Clerk in Monticello on November 13 with witnesses E M Earborough Thomas Griffin Henry S Loftin and W J Robinson of Hooker, Mississippi.

AcKson Miss Lawrence Montivello John H. Blackman Howesteal M. &Earborough Thomas Griffin Henry Loftin W. J. Robinson Hooker FP. C Lawrence County Hegiater

Lane Overcu at Jackson final proof notice

Lane Overcu at Jackson Mississippi files notice of intention to make final proof on land in Hebron, listing witnesses Dave Newsom Clark Ratton Jol Newaon. The hearing will be before the Chancery Clerk of Lawrence County at Monticello on November 7, 7? for section 22, Township 9 north, range 19 west. Witnesses named in Hebron P. Mississippi. AS, D. Stewart, Register.

Lane Overcu Jackson Stss le Nogice Praie Mele Lawrence Monticello Miss Lownship Savi Dampier Dave Newsom Clark Ratton Joli Newaon Hebron

Shaky Methods Exposed in Mercenary Ad Rumor

Fragmented OCR reveals a sensational ad denouncing a suspected mercenary marketing scheme. The text cites a purported remedy from Blood Balm Co in Atlanta, claiming cures for venereal diseases and blood poisons with persuasive testimonials. It also includes a separate poem about heaven and a journey beyond life.

Man’s Brief, Comic Struggles Through Life’s Oddities

A picaresque riff on life’s brief span from birth to death. A speaker jokes that men are small potatoes in a hill, rising and falling through debts, taxes, and misadventures. Absurd imagery of robbing time by work, sickness, and luck weaves to a final note on men’s vices and scarce comfort.

Canada

Temperance victory in Columbus court in 1885

In Columbus Mississippi October 25 1885 Gov Sims wraps up a long court argument on a mandamus case against whisky men. The temperance side wins with four saloons closed this month and others to follow. A Mississippi preacher quips about reform and discipline during services. Mississippi Baptist figures: 65 000 white Baptists and 98 000 colored Baptists, about 1 700 pupils in Baptist schools.

Co Cmens Miss Gov Sims Orr & Sims Mississippi

Temperance Proposals Call for Legal Prohibition and School Text Books

A temperance association endorses total abstinence and state prohibition of alcoholic beverages. It urges churches to withdraw fellowship from members who support liquor and backs temperance textbooks in public schools. Election news notes Truly’s strong legislative victory and local cotton market observations reflect societal pressures.

Temperance Caesar

Railroad Time Table from New Orleans to Various Points

Time table lists trains with departures from New Orleans to Mekhaven Jackso n HbgW and New Orleans routes. Stops at all regular stations. Freight trains have specific schedules. no mixed freights on Sundays and none go south on Monday.

Soetr N. O Meeukhaven Jackaun Hrvikhieren Jacksom Hsuseott Exon L'ves. Jackson Brooklaven Thami lLeaves Jackson Mekhaven Holaft Orlvatia

Train Schedules for M B & S Branch at Holly Springs

M B and S Branch dispatches show Train No 4 arriving Holly Springs at 210 am and leaving Memphis at 4:30 pm, Train No 3 departing Holly Springs at 6:10 pm. Clarke, General Manager, and BL Agent oversee operations.

Holly M Vo Folme Eth Springs Hin Boltie M. B Memphia Holly Springs Iholly Springs My Clarke Maivtyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

D, Stewart Register Ja8 Btewart iRegister Hartman Lincoln Menalr Vt Jackson Teaudo Batore Uneery Nathaniel,Sanford Howes Roi Sere Penge Johncoe J. L, Thomapson Hebron P. O Business College Jackson, Miss Alforia Roudebush & Wyatt Jor Corporation of Atlanta Atlanta Seni Blood Balm Co Garth Heaven Elijah Bosan Man Mansfield Medicine Company Memphis Tenn Rnson & CO Portland WU B Jess Hine U. S. Patent Office Oppe Sam Lichtfoot Brookhaven Faaliona Glorious Columbus Gro. D. Harris Walthall Hepardou Temperance Eash River Association Jet Truly Fayette Chronicle Jtown Magnolia Gazette New York World New York Hill Carroll County Sinois Central Railroad M. B. & S. Branch Natchez Jackson & Columbus R. R Harriston Lin Kas Jacksons Taylors Sail Suranama Einialey Wat Lowes Anil Biogers Huckorgeery Cordiat Olive St St. Louis Max Pliebatsch California Warnee Adiroes Warner Briw Crosby Tuk Adama Chicago Kaneamcity Aue Anaietit Atow Masicaiyel Zestinenisl PO Pal He Colling. Jr Acottle Corus Bros. Druc Co Wright Liivaen Proort London and Globe Insurance Co J. Warren Hee myTote Philadelphia Cirolar G. A, Wood & CO Estinoninis Ele Wasi Lance Walt America H. Wallerr & Co Wales St Cenk BaTiNaerion David Gulmore J. Greger Royal Lunch House Mora. Sr Excmanue Aver New Ouregxs baTess Chicago Cottace Organ Bentaa Perfort Chicago Cottage Organ Co Comer Randolph and Ang Streets Ill Waukesha Glenn Queen OF T. H. Bryant Waveesna Offen Forte Fastory Bell Telephone Ous Arkansas Trewel Nugioet Telia Soll Mit Timbers Denby Willliama Epatienay Tutt’s Wien Turr Giosa Sing Drs Che Expres Murray St Ward Lowlsiama Baer Permsrentis Dieu Goncaupien
Search Courier

Search the Brookhaven Leader Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookhaven Leader?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication