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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1883

Page

2

Brookhaven Ledger Local Notes and Society Happenings

Brookhaven Ledger weekly summary of church notices school events and resident news. Mentions Bentwood Baptist and Hubbard Baptist churches public services grand party at Capt Husking residence and Whitworth College opening with strong attendance. Reports on local arrests trials trials of Aaron Williams, burglar, and John Hardy wounded in a dispute. References to local editors M Cherans and Darden endorsements and upcoming court at Meadville.

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A Call on the Candidates for Representative

A letter urges candidates for the representative race to clearly state their positions on issues such as railroad supervision prohibition reform and other policies. It argues voters deserve explicit platforms and criticizes vague campaigns, urging transparency and aligned interests from the candidates. The writer notes the ongoing temperance debate and calls for candidates to articulate their views in black and white for the voters.

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Resolutions from the Flant orial Conven Signed by J. B. and Others

The resolutions urge民主 party doctrines and demand legislative power to regulate corporations, tax corporate property equally, curb foreclosures, ban public official fees from corporate passes, biannual elections, and equal protection for foreign and domestic capital in the state economy. The document endorses Capt. Darden and calls for constitutional amendments to allow voters to elect judges and representatives.

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The Leader Job Office Advertises Printing Services

The Leader Job Office offers printing of bill heads and letter heads for friends and the public, with posters and business cards among items. The Household Sewing Machine boasts a unique darning attachment, cheap pricing, and preferred advantages, with H Lowenthal of Brookhaven named as sole agent for Lincoln and nearby counties.

Leader H. Lowenthal Brookhaven Lincoln Coun

Peston in Lawrence On County Ticket Meeting

A Lawrence political gathering shows Republicans aiming to form a ticket for county officers. Independents and a few reform-minded members were present as Democrats faced internal realignments. The Independents debated alliances but left without a firm move as the session adjourned.

Brockhaven Republicania Herta Marine Sielp

Funeral Hymns For a Beloved Missionary Wife

The obituary honors a devoted wife and mother, detailing her Christian devotion and tireless work for the church. It notes her patient endurance during illness, her gentle care for others, and the loss felt by her husband and seven children. Her faith is praised as she rests in the triumph of belief, with prayers for comfort and reunion beyond the grave.

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Brookhaven estate offered for sale at bargain

Describes a Brookhaven residence with multiple stories, broad hallways, large galleries, tall ceilings, new condition, about ten acres, fenced lot, outbuildings, stables, orchard, and water well. Appeals to families seeking education proximity. Also notes McGrath’s shirt business and spring goods in Jackson.

Brookhaven R. HL. Henry Jackson CP McGrath

Local storewide sales entice shoppers with heavy discounts

Advertisements trumpet deep price cuts across many departments from teas to furniture and groceries. Vendors tout dramatic bargains at Koblinea's, MeGrath's, Brennan's, and Powell & Co, highlighting cheap textiles, hats, candies, and produce as the Southern Exposition in Louisville nears.

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Announcement of Various County Election Candidates and Offices

A damaged OCR fragment lists announcements for district attorney, sheriff, county clerk, treasurer, assessor, clerk of court, supervisor, justice of the peace, and other county posts. It mentions names such as THOS MI KKEL and THOS CG RATOLFey and refers to votes, terms, and upcoming election in the Twenty County area. The tone matches late 19th or early 20th century public notices.

Brookhaven Market Provisions and Odd Produce Listing

A fragmented market list from Brookhaven shows assorted provisions and produce items with scattered spellings. Items include yellow and white potatoes, sweet potatoes, and various meats and goods, presented in a dense, OCR-like cart of goods and prices.

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