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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1886
Page
2
Hooker and Mowker Campaign Trail Reach Mississippi Towns
Democratic candidate Col. Hooker plans appearances with Hon. C. E. Hooker in Hinds County and across the region. Mower campaigns for Congress from the district, with stops listed in Fayette Knoxville Surureli Momsillo Metita Heokhaven Westville and other towns including Jackson. Schedule shows meetings through late October and early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claities
Mowker
Congres
Tle
WiDapewke
Vines
Plicen
Fayette
Priday
de Knoxville
Surureli
Momsillo
Metita
Heookhaven
Wedneslay
Westville
Hazlehurst
Tees
Branilun
Sataria
A He Jackson
Editorial Notes Reflect Local Politics and Commerce
Magnolia Gazette editor writes in first person lamenting party squabbles. A Montgomery Club resolution hopes for Prohibitionist action across the county while Hazlehurst imposes a 2 mill corporate tax. Editor notes campaigns, editors, and a Girmers stance on National Banks, plus ads for F. R. Harden and Wm. J. Pierson clothing, and a secretary Lamar housing report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Gaavtte
Sigular
Kranden Democrat
Girmers
Montgomery Club
Uecuunty
Farmers Institute at Fort Gibben on grass culture
An article reports a recent Farmers Institute at Fort Gibben presided by Gen. D. Lee of the A and M College. The forum focused on stock raising and native grasses in Mississippi, arguing for prudent grass cultivation to boost agriculture and local prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Gibenn
3. D. Lee
A. & M. College
Uiweil
de P. T. Phares
Wilkinson County
Geo. Lee
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Braoital Wiankatet Comdiexion
Ny the Wits
Register Wilson Praised for Cheyenne Land Office Reform
The Misstypa readers learn of Hon. Elgar S. Wilson’s steady administration as Cheyenne land office Register. His team, diligence, and courteous efficiency have improved responses and public trust, earning praise from The Leaver and local observers. Nearby notes mention Wesson visitors, Dr. Luther Sexton’s new home, and local optimism about political candidates in Copial and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgar S. Wilson
Cleyoune
Edgar S. Wilson
Wilson
Cheyenne Land Office
General Land Office
Murray
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Washington
Hull
Wesson
Luther Sexton
Sleve
8. P. Bloom
Messrs. Becker and Lee
Bro
May
the Times
Capt. Barns
J. A. Fant
Copiahan
Vox Populi
Lincoln
Prohibition Club Meeting Endorses Permanent Organization
A Montgomery Prohibition Club meeting on Saturday October 2 adopts resolutions praising past success, pledging to continue efforts to ban liquor, inviting all supporters to enroll, and calling for strict enforcement of prohibitory laws across counties and states. The document also notes organizational steps and future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Montonery
Las
Cdl Te Cinta
Civie
N.C. Bartow
Prohibition Affects Labor and Prosperity in Montgomery County
From Windia to Winona the Montgomery Prohibition area shows better crops and neater settlements. Reports note improved roads, a thriving colored church, better tenements, well dressed residents, and many buggies en route to a school exhibition. Proponents say labor efficiency and reduced waste boost output, with one observer estimating $100,000 saved in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Windia
Ubrift
Winona
Winona Times
Certificates Ca Hinhed of The Mother's Friend Merits Noted by Lawyer in Atlanta
A damaged clipping notes a remark by a distinguished Atlanta lawyer about The Mother's Friend and its merit being known by youth. It also advertises Bradfield Regulator Co., Milauta, Ga, and promotes hats for children and ladies as better at Kolilun's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Bradfield Regulator ‘Y Co
Mlauta, Ga
Kolilun’s
Mississippi Outlook and Local Notes From 19th Century Gazette
Natchez resident claims doom while Wesson unveils a new steam mill and grist facility. Summit laity organize a W C T U as Flora mourns Rev M A Bell. Rankin crops are short at about half typical, Mississippi voting populace listed at 200,000 with 1000 lawyers among the counties. Columbus mourns Dr S S Franklin at age 85, Holly Springs plans a press, and Union Baptist Association set to meet at Greenfield near Hermansville. Other items note marriages, murders, and political shifts across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Unis
Minis Central Railroad
Muldus
Columbus
Franklin
Holly Springs
Colt C. Clark
Bcror
Jawerentot
Vane County
Joeph S Lee
City Council Officials Report and City Treasurer Items
City Council discussion centers on the mayor’s office and councilors present. The Tax Collector’s initial street tax tally is filed with a final date near autumn. The Finance Committee reviews the mayor’s revenue report and city charter amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karatiss
Siutlee
Mississippi County Supervisors Meet Aide Allowances Listed
A special meeting of the Board of Supervisors resulted in approving several allowances for various services. Items include cases for Calamities, maintenance for a bridge project, and mileage reimbursements for multiple officials. Several notes reference local towns, post offices, and a West Point cadet exam, with additional items about county finances and local governance.
Unclear health claim text about stomach bitters and liver safety
fragmentary OCR describes a product named stomach bitters and claims to prevent digestive and liver issues. It asserts safety against fever and other ailments but text is garbled and incomprehensible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kloontetter
Lee Jrwuth
Vagar
Texas Dactiem and Local Notices Highlight Quack Remedies
In Texas the text touts Great excitement and a “Great Discovery” for healing with Kings New Discovery and Pilly ail bottles, urging trial bottles and free samples at Meade and Co. Also mentions Patrick and Hughes offering photographs, with notices of kitchen goods and groceries. Local terms, terms to patrons, and tuition details appear amid miscellaneous ads and health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meri
Juris
E. Gore
Psingun Yi
T Meade & Co's
Electric Bitters praised by doctors and drummers across states
The verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters cure liver kidney and blood issues. W D Sult of Bippus Indiana testifies a six bottle course relieved rheumatism after ten years. Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio calls it best selling remedy in 200 years. Store notices tout cheaper groceries and new candy line at Kohlman Nulty's Department Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Sult
Bippus
Ind
Testiies
Abraham Hare
Druuggist
Bellville
Ohio
Atfirms
Electric Bitters
Cheap Rail Rates to Western Cities Expositions
Train promoter offers low fares to Lewisville and Cincinnati Expositions. Central Reading will sell tickets to Laenedhe or Cincinnati for a single fare. Readers urged to visit Western cities and view the expert line of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Cincinnati
Brookhaven
Mints
Graiumar
K.paristi
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JK Thompson
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Tember
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Meni
Emiber
Mien
P. Oliver
Anerber
Revenes Beer
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Snall
Qaeche
Hayot
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Meadville
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J. A. Regan
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EK. C. Walthall
Senator Walthall
Wazlehurst
American Herd Book Association
Association
Warren County
le County
Wrone
Texas
Patrick & Hughes
Patrick
Hughes
Dro A. Lewenthal
Lluggist
Miss
Jeb Illyr
Jel
Whitworth College
Peneany
Callegate
L.T. Preaieen
Kohlman’s
Blocke Bros
Nulty’s
Saumel J. Randall
Morrison
Philadelphia
Callyshag
Bhl
Union Cigar Company of
Chiesg
U. S
Wes
ESO Groce
Pemuuie
Havana
Fes
Union Cigar Ca
Union Cigar Company
Clinton St
Chicago
Charles Heuck
WM. H. Pierson
Common
City Hotel
H. P. Buckley
Waltham Watches
Mississirot
Lingoly County
Simone
J.D. Riteliff
Jas M. Cann
B. Ratouier
D. A. Pareien
Cormier
Lincoln County
the Darkest Hour
Tve
Jose Droge
Bali
Lt Haa
Moody
Pholmas Payne
Sizued
W. A. Bavant
Astavess
Blood Lalm
Auluuta
Hk. Johnson
Chancery Court of
Lincol
M. B. Jillinse
A.C. McNar
Den
Wealthy East Mill
Unseyville
Wanglina
Lords Mill
Adams Camp
Mair River
Little Bahiwla
Les
J. Warren
Isuage & Go
Ortlamnd
Farish Male School
Brookhaven, Miss
Court House
Des
W. P. “ Waggett
Dray Rietot
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