Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-02-13
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mind tigers will find no quarter here

The oft repeated rdlho are ie'ai ui'it
farm and garden work.
The Legislature adjourned at l:
o'clock Saturday night.
Miss Nellie Atkins has returned from
visit TO Norfied friend.
There are four new residences now
:, course of construction.
Mr. w. f. Weathersby, of Texas, Wis
tod relatives here last week.
New and elegant line of spring sam
r,es on exhibition MEINHARDT's.
Cleaning, repairing and altering
done MEINHARDT's at f. M. Fairchild
& Co.
The Methodist church received one
addition to it's membership on Sunday
night.
Who was it that went to Mardi Gras
and carried basket of turnips and po-
tatoes
Chas. Hart, Deputy sheriff of Halle
hurst, captured an escaped prisoner
here Saturday.
Circuit Clerk McNair has moved his
office from the Storm Building to the
St. Marco Hotel.
Miss Lula Green visited her parents
Saturday and Sunday and returned to
Clinton last night.
Mr.. Will White, a prominent young
merchant of McComb City, was here
yesterday on business.
Brookhaven has religious services ev-
cry night in the week, excepting Mon
day and Saturday nights.
Mr.. P. Mullin has purchased the
store of Greenwood & Berry and has
entered the mercantile arena.
The Lincoln County Alliance meets
in special session next Saturday, the
17th Alliancemen are urged to take
due notice.
Dir. johnson now makes his home in
New Orleans. Her numerous friends
are glad to know Mrs. johnson will re-
main in Brookhaven for the present.
Rev. J. H. Gambrell offers his home,
furniture, etc, for sale. 1t is a good
opportunity for those who desire to
purchase such property. See notice.
The Committee of Safety is thor
oughly and effectively doing it's duty.
The full committee will meet at the
Mayors office at 7:3O o'clock Wednes-
day evening.
Miss Belle Cantoni, an attractive
young lady of Brookhaven, who has
been the guest of Miss Annie Fragiaco-
mo, left yesterday evening for home
Sundays Jackson Ners.
Messrs. G. G. Hoskins and Charles
Heuck, Jr., left for Holly Springs last
night as delegates to the Masonic
Grand Lodge. They will ably repre-
sent their lodge and city.
The new fine bell tower is completed
and the bell placed in position. AS for
the tower, it is beauty, but the bell
is failure. Gentlemen, donate the
new one to the public school and give
US back the old one.
The following attended Mardi Gras
from Brookhaven: P. T. Byrne, DR.
Cowart, NJ. o. Jones, 1. Abrams, l. For
sythe, N. Pfeifer, j. w. McGrath, Mrs
Forsythe, and Misses Minnie Abrams
Laura and Julia Hoskins.
Miss Ava McGuf11e, a popular young
lady who resided in Brookhaven year
or so ago, was married to Hon. j. H
Mauffray, member of the Legislature
from Harrison county, were married at
Jackson yesterday evening.
A cyclone a mile wide passed be-
tween Beauregard and Martinsville
Sunday night, leveling everything In
its track. A great amount of property
was destroyed and many people badly
hurt, but as far as learned none kill
ed.
The Knights and Ladies of Honor
will give their basket supper next Fri
day night and expect to have roya
good time. All members should take
due notice. Brethren E. M. Bee an6
Josh Priebatsch have been deputed tt
furnish good supply of oysters.
We are informed that the city coun
Gil will hold special meeting tonight
to investigate the charges agains
Messrs. Lesser & Cohen, butchers. W.
are glad to note that steps have at las
been taken in this matter. Let the in
vestigation be thorough and judg
ment rendered as the facts warrant.
A young mems prayer meeting ha
been successfully inaugurated b,
Rev. M. Il. Moore, whose efforts in thi
direction are worthy of all praise. Tn
meetings are held at the Methods
church every Friday night, All younI
men of Brookhaven, and all older mel
men who feel an interest in the youn
men, are cordially invited to atten'
these meetings.
1t Is believed by some that goo
deal of the blind-tiger whisky sol
here lately has been sold by low
down class of white men, who orde
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