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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1898

Page

3

Spain Moves Toward Peace as Madrid Accepts U S Demands

Madrid notes indicate Spain will accept the American terms and seek a suspension of hostilities. The note, sent to Leon y Castillo and relayed to French ambassador M. Cambon, aims to confer with the American commission on a regime for the Philippines and preserve territories. The Times correspondent notes authorities favor peaceful end. Madrid awaits the American reply and possible explanations.

Spain American Commission Philippines Senor Sagosta Almodovar de Rio Porto Rico Loxpox Madrid Times Senor Sugasta Sagasta Lushine Tig Senor Romero Y Robleda Pressser McKinley Cortes Cuba Loxvos the Times Cal American War Office Alger New York Santiago War Office Egents

American Troops Press Advance Toward San Juan and Cayey

Aug 7 dispatches describe U S forces marching from Guayaimín toward Cayey with outposts three miles beyond Guayaimín and plans to strike toward San Juan. Generals Hains Schwar and Monry push toward Arecibo and Cayey as fleet shifts to support an assault. religious friction and a fatal picket accident are noted amid ongoing campaign.

Vorte Conau Hrooke Cayey Arrigo San Juan Miles Gayey Guay Porto Rico St Thomas Tien Hains Ohio Guayame Guayaine Olle Traops Hinds Guayaimne Cinaynine Herman Muffin Thomas Spain

Mississippi Weather Crops Report and Local Notices

Weather notes show near normal temperatures with uneven rainfall. cotton deteriorates from excess rain yet corn and crops in general hold promise, gardens grassy and peaches rotting in spots. Judge Orlando Davis of Holly Springs dies at about 45, long a lawyer and Civil War supporter. Meridian forms stock breeders association for a large fair to be held in October.

Cora Kewlamt Meade Orlando Davis Mississippi Holly Springs Virginia Tipley Tippal County Tie Meridian East Mississippi West Mabama Wrock Company

Carrion Birds of Cuba Inspire Campaign Horror

In Cuba carrion birds, notably the turkey vulture, terrify northern soldiers as they watch battles end and their dead lie among underbrush. The birds, though repulsive, perform sanitation by scavenging, drawing fines against disturbing them, and are protected as a vital part of the invasion army story.

Cuba Balquiri Headda Steader Smee-Elwaning Department Charleston New Jersey Atlantic Chicago

Blue-Eyed Marksmen and a Market Complaining Weather Office

A Chicago Chronicle quotation argues blue-eyed marksmen have superior long-range aim due to vision differences and cites frontier icons like Dill and Masterson. The piece shifts to a Washington Post anecdote about a summer stock actress and a market scene where an old colored woman critiques weather office forecasts for hot days.

Tha Neulist Natty Buje Rogardis Dilly Kid Wild Dill Bat Masterson Jesse Jones Tennessee Jackson Cotton Bates Packenham Experi Ence Chicago Chronicle Stork Chile Washington Post

Fragmentary 19th Century Letters and Advertisements

Fragmented OCR text references the SEA of chatter about marriage rules and applicants, followed by brief mentions of Washington Star volunteers and a 100 year old New York Star volunteer. It includes stray lines about a stomach bitters and a fare inquiry from New York to San Francisco, reflecting satirical and miscellaneous items.

Whueat New York Army

Beautiful Home Decor Plaque Promotion by Hubinger Bros

The article highlights Asher Movile porcelain game plaques in American Wild Ducks Phos Quail and English Snipe styles offered by J C Hubinger Co. to customers. Through September 1st buyers of Elastic Starch packages qualify for a free plaque, distributed via grocers only, not by mail.

Nohon Asher Movile Sophina Beatty J.C. Hubinger Meow Origital Hubinger Heos, Co Jr. Hubinger Bros. Co Moville

Seed catalog ad and local news fragments from 19th century paper

The fragment lists seeds and agricultural tips with prices such as 3¢ 18 priant and Wheat at 40 cents per bushel, plus Salter's Red Crone seed and Wynter Wheat. It advertises a seed catalog for fcents postage and mentions Salzer Seed Co at La Crome. A brief aside questions church attendance and notes readers respond about bad weather.

Salter Joan A Salzer Seed CO la Crome

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