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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1905

Page

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Roosevelt Begins Southern Tour Visit to Brookhaven Event

President Roosevelt travels through Virginia North Carolina Georgia Alabama Arkansas and Louisiana by regular trains on a southern outreach. He will pass Brookhaven on October 26 at 7 28 am and may appear on his car platform to greet locals. The Leader urges a cordial welcome with a band and salute, despite policy disagreements.

Roosevelt Virginia North Carolina Georgia Alabama Arkansas Louisiana Washington New Orleans U.S South Brookhaven Lincoln County Broookhaven Estus Smith Theodore Roosevelt United States America Money Memphis Aantung Couney Mississippi

Lincoln County hosts Southern Cotton leaders at Brookhaven

President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association and President Walter Clark of the Mississippi Association visited Brookhaven last night. A morning welcome and an 11 o'clock speech at Heuck's Opera House drew business leaders and farmers. Jordan praised the audience, Clark offered practical remarks, and Whitney spoke on association finances as donations were given. The report notes a broader fever situation improving across the region with New Orleans cases dropping.

Harvie Jordan Southern Cotton Associa Walter Clark Fint Whitney Ississippi Association Brookhaven Inez Delea Lincoln County Anion Messrs J. W. McGrath P. Oliver A. M. Summers Perry Smith Obed Rollins R. S. Butler T. Hobbs M. McCullough

French Opera in New Orleans to Open November 21

Paris to New Orleans season headed by Monsieur Charley reports confirm a premier French Opera in New Orleans. A large local backing funds a grand season in the Crescent City with a top orchestra, a Grand Opera Company, and a rival comic troupe. Opening scheduled November 21 with a November 4 sailing from France.

New Orleans Monsieur Charley Paris Old Temple of Art Crescent City France Grand Opera Company N. C.arlequin

Mississippi Central progress reported to Brookhaven

Captain Jas Archibald chief engineer of the Mississippi Central Railroad discusses progress on the Brookhaven to Silver Creek line. The Pearl River bridge piers are up, rails reach near the bridge, grading to Pearl River to be finished by December 1st, aiming to have trains into Brookhaven by January. Possible rail laying start points noted at Smiths Ferry or Brookhaven with bridge completion pending.

Jas. Archibald Mississippi Central Railroad Mississippi Central Brookhaven Silver Creek Archibald Pearl River Pearl Beari Smith’s Ferry Haven Hattiesburg Gulf Coast

Apostrophe to Yellow Jack and the Franklin Advocate

A fragment from the Franklin Advocate in The Junkgon Evening News notes an old poem about Yellow Jack and quarantine, urging faith in God and continued vigilance for chickens. It boasts of the first Sunday issue in years, printed with telegraph content and other material.

Yellow Jack Franklin Advocate Junkgon Evening News ADU

Fever Records From New Orleans Report

For the 24 hours ending 6 pm yesterday the Marine Hospital Service reported three deaths and 15 new cases of fever. Totals to date show 434 deaths, 3,828 total cases, with 2,750 under treatment or observation.

New Orleans Marine Pital Service

Mississippi Notes Report New Cases Across Hamburg Port Gibson and Gulf Coast

Mississippi yellow fever and new case tallies reported for Monday and Tuesday with foci at Jackson and other counties. The bulletin notes six new cases in New Orleans trends, one death in Mississippi, and an inquiry into a bond issue of 9,872 dollars for a Buffalo Bayou bridge in Wilkinson county. A reflection on a letter in the press and a sermon by Bishop Charles B. Galloway are also mentioned.

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Mississippi Yellow Fever Update Sparks Mixed News

Jackson reports Mississippi yellow fever activity over the past 24 hours with several towns showing new cases and shiploads of concern. Farmers near Payette complain of cotton worm damage while Osawka Methodist church suffers storm damage. Meridian schools report 2,600 students. a local obituary notes the death of H. J. Hollingsworth near Kosivsko from a mill accident. A curious cooking tip on possum prep circulates amid regional chatter.

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