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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1884

Page

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Black Dress Fabrics and Laces At Retail Rates

Local store advertises a wide range of fabrics and notions including Black Cashmeres, Silk, Wool blends, Lace Buntings, Check Molith, and Nainsook. Prices span from 5 to 81 cents with higher end silks and linens listed. several items note gray cashmere and French linen goods. The listing emphasizes color variety and quantity options alongside modest sale pricing.

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Brookhaven Leader 1858 issue and verse fragment

The Brookhaven Leader issue prints a period front page with a poem about memory and lost love. It includes a literary fragment with broken phrases and a nameless speaker reflecting on days past and singing again. The text blends newspaper content and handwritten style poetry.

Tornado of April 22 1883 at Wesson Beauregard

Graphic account by staff correspondent in New Orleans April 1883 describes a violent cyclone striking Wesson and Beauregard. Eyewitnesses recount a greenish funnel cloud with white center, extreme winds over 80 miles per hour, ground tremors, houses torn from foundations, trees uprooted, and debris carried long distances across the track.

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Brewers vs Beer Makers Cry Over Liquor Demand

A Milwaukee protest letter denounces brewers for fueling alcohol use. The writer argues beer sales corrupts public morals, harms labor, and funds crime, urging stricter regulation and condemnation of the liquor trade as illegitimate and dangerous to society. The piece links breweries to saloons, vice, and social decay, urging action against the industry.

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Misquoted Senator Lamar Reveals Confederate Mindset

A columnist reports quotes attributed to Senator Lamar about Democrats in Mississippi, asserting white political power and denying any role for the colored race in politics. Lamar denies the remarks and says he will wait for the full investigative report. The piece also notes a list of momentous Civil War April dates and events.

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Guiteau Curse Prompts Vengeance Predictions in Trial

A Washington paper notes after the verdict in the Guiteau trial the prisoner shouted a curse on prosecutors and witnesses. It cites effects on Corkhill and associates, jurors, and witnesses as the case spurs talk of doom and madness among involved parties. Reports mention a chemist J Tilden and others cited in follow ups. A Barnwell viewer adds the South Carolina angle about crop prospects and economic forecasts.

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