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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1885

Page

4

Notice for Publication of Final Proof inWyoming Ledger

Notice is given that Orrict av Jackson Mis Oct 22 1955 seeks final proof before Judge or Clerk of Lawrence County on November 27. Witnesses Elijah Ler Bam Lee James D Stewart administers involvement. Names include P O Lawrence and JAS D Stewart Register.

Orrict Jackson Mis Rother Saul Lawrence Cow Reger Merth Wy Weet Witmans Bam Lee Elijah Ler Mere Joh Ebrop P. O Lawrence Eee

Miner County land claim final proof notice

James D P Stewart register issues notice for final proof of support of a land claim in township 7 north range west. Names witnesses Green Living Bert Kealgure Haverell Daniel Andrew L Nudges all of Silver Creek P. A. Lawrence City. Mentio lawret county Mina. Proof date set for November.

Notice of final proof in land claim Mississippi date

Lary Orrick of Monticello Mississippi announces a notice of intention to make final proof to establish his claim. Proof will be given before the clerk of Lawrence county. November 27 in Monticello Mississippi. Witnesses named: Williams Henry Clark Sank and Gilbert Mazee of Mount Carmel P. O. Covington County Mississippi.

Laxpervice Notice of Intention to File Final Proof

Notice is hereby given that John H. Blackman has filed intent to make final proof for Homestead No. 1156s in section 9, township 12 north range 2 west, before the Judge or clerk at Montierdio, Minnesota, on November 15. He names witness Thomer Griffin of Hooker P.O., Lawrence County, Minn., to prove residence and cultivation. JAS. D. STEWART, Registrar.

Laxpervice Jackson Misc Cappern of Kin Chanerty Lawrence Montierdio Mim John H. Blackman EM. Thomer Grifin Hooker PF. O Lawrence County Minn Jas. D. Stewart Keginster

George Walker final proof notice in Mississippi claim

Notice is given that George Walker has filed for final proof on his land claim in Lawrence County Mississippi. The proof will be before the judge or chancery clerk at Monticello on November 2. He names witnesses Dampier Dave Newson Clark Hola Newson of Hebron and Latrence County as location references for cultivation and residence.

Lane Jackson Miss Lawrence County Monticelli George Walker Dimnentead Dampier Davé Newson Clark Hola Newson Hebron Latrence County Jas Ewarkt Inter

Notice of William Mled’s claim for final proof in Lincoln County

Notice in herety given that fall ing named edit for Jas Mled notice of his intention to make final proof in ampport after claim and that sid proof will be mild before the Chancery Clerk in Lincoln county at Hrmkhaven Mississippi on Ni Jos at Amanda Eaton toe wed of tve section range Tevet. Witnesses to residence and cultivation of ward land include Jobe Martin Jat Klain Jowph McGuttie all of Brooklin sen Lincoln county Mississippi township 6.

Lasp Jackeo Jas Ampport Chancery Lincoln County Hrmkhaven Miss Ni Jos Amanda Eaton Tve Tevet Tates Jobe Martin Jat Klain Jowph "McGuttie Brooklinsen Mins

Citation Notice For Sarah Williams Appearance

A Chancery Court of Lincoln County summons commands Sarah Williams to appear on the fourth Monday of December 15 to defend a lawsuit filed by Aaron WilJuduan, with M. Maxrix as Clerk and W BR Brexon as solicitor. Det. 6 1466, 4 weeks.

Sarah Williams Chancery Court Lincoln County Tate Aaron Wil- Jiduan M. Maxrix W. BR. Brexon

Wesleyan Female Institute Staunton Announcement

Staunton notice lists Vinena Muasie and Ber Vansiognes connected to the Wesleyan Female Institute for scholastic year from September to June with a price of $238. Addressed to WH Hais, ED D, president, Staunton.

Wesleyan Female Institute Staunton, Vinena Muasie Ber Vansiognes S WH. Hais Staunton

Vacca for Catarrh Prompts Noted Patient Testimonials

Letters from patients and doctors praise Pravana or similar remedies for chronic catarrh bronchitis and neuralgia, citing relief in hearing taste and smell. One sixty-year-old reports restored hearing after long symptoms and external nose healing. others claim stomach cramps and general weakness eased with the medicine.

Mics Neilie Rent B. Hanemtax & Co Columbus Ieee Hartman Dr. Harman Hartmin Borge Charlestown Kanawha Co W Va Prauna

Prohibition Critics Question Outlined By A Host Of Voices

In a dense discussion of Prohibition, various editorials rail against the policy as a failure and propose alternatives while noting Maine's 1851 start and subsequent shifts. The piece cites Republican conventions from 1870s Maine praising Prohibition and upcoming Senate postmaster confirmations as context, and closes with the death of humorist Josh Billings in Monterey, California.

Wail of the Drunkard's Widow

A poem lament portraying a widow and children after a drunkard's death. It links personal agony to broader calls against liquor, urging votes against rum and priests to support prohibition. The piece blames the demon drink for ruined families and moral decay, urging rallying support.

Baking Powders Testing Reveals Impure Royal Brand

A New York State Health Board led by Prof C F Chandler and Prof Edward G Love tested many baking powders including Royal. Results show alkaline residues and impurities from many brands. Royal was singled as keeping pure cream of tartar while others contained adulterants. The report urges safer formulations and criticizes mislabeling in the market.

New York State Thorne of Health C.F Chandler New York City Love Bonn of Health Hulesonne

Railroad timetable fragment with mixed notes and errors

A garbled rail schedule fragment lists Mirels Centret Railroad, various leaves and arrivals at Brookhaven Jackson New Orleans Holly Springs and other places. Mentions trains 0 and 4 Exmase and Freiziies with inconsistent times and days, suggesting a partial timetable with numerous OCR errors and missing details.

Gorse Sear Artives Brookhaven P. Mt Jackern Armives Sj Jaren Sachsen Wes Brookhaven N.U Haven New Orleans

Rail line mail line progress between Jackson and Natchez

Train service notes show mail car movements with departures from Jackson and arrivals at Natchez and Columbus. The fragment mentions connections via Nalelras and Matclea and references a destination line, with a 4 Harnatve entry and a Jet-ack timetable style.

Jackson Nalelras Matclea Harnatve Jarkatie

Personal Message From Ras Jats Tomisos

A handwritten note from Ras Jats Tomisos dated November 4 requests guidance on marriage registration and related steps. It mentions Master’s Prose, a resort, and asks about suitable dates and procedures for a wedding or formal acknowledgment. The letter is informal and appears conversational in tone.

Eam Resort Teaeie Wena Gamer Respeetfilly Ras Tomisos Speet Pemeien W. L. Eaves

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