Brookhaven Ledger

Brookhaven Ledger

Brookhaven, Mississippi, Published Each Thursday

December 2, 1880

R. D. Horne, one of Vicksburg's oldest and best citizens, died of apoplexy on the 27th ult.

December 23, 1880

Mrs. Abcinda Campbell, the mother of Thomas W. Campbell, proprietor of the Vicksburg Commercial, died at her home in Alexandria, VA Sunday night.

January 13, 1881

Mrs. W. B. Puttman and Mrs. C. A. Manlove died in Vicksburg last week.

April 14, 1881

Dr. E. T. Henry of Vicksburg died at Marietta, Ga. on the 10th inst.

April 14, 1881

John Sheehan was shot and killed in Vicksburg last Monday.

April 21, 1881

Mrs. Capers, sister of Miss Johnnie Hunt, was fatally injured in Vicksburg last Sunday night by the explosion of a lamp.

April 28, 1881

James H. Lawrence died in Vicksburg on the 22nd inst. of Meningitis.