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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1888

Page

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Various 19th Century News Tidbits From Philadelphia to Berlin

A scattered digest touches on art for the deaf in Philadelphia, a French import ban on saccharine, a tsarist decree on imperial servants moustaches, a bohemian show animal tragedy, and dividend declarations by Western Union and Manhattan Elevated Railway. News spans California railroad unions, horse ergot deaths in Kansas, Fremont retirement, a New York bankers’ concern, and a pistol duel in Berlin. Also noted are an African slave trade talk in Germany, Harvard allowing pros to play ball, a pardon petition for Hopkins, Fort McDowell cavalry death, and political intrigues in Albany.

Congress News Roundup From The Week In Senate And House

Senate resumes Tari bill debate with amendments by McPherson rejected along party lines. House discusses Direct Tax bill and River and Harbor measures before adjournment. Reports on Alaska outrages, California Sullivan case, and Ottawa lard duty skimmed. Notable items include Senator Frye’s foreign missions inquiry and a string of political and legal notices.

Congress Senate McPherson Hulman Tid District of Columbia Frye House California Sullivan Pelton Bulliven Authority Felten Mr. Dawes Fern & Resolution Wich Alaska Tarif Wil Tsoiseton Riddlehireer Smorthess Oklahoma Pauling Mr. Payson Warner Hooker Wilnom Lowin iStugd Mo Spinalu New York Tina Otter

Rumors of Emin Pasha and Stanley Captured by Mahdi

The article reports rumors that Emin Pasha and a white traveler, believed to be Stanley, were captured by Osman Digna and the Mahdi. It cites alleged letters and orders from Cairo, mentions ammunition claims, and notes government skepticism about the authenticity of the letters while confirming strong belief in Stanley’s capture. It also covers a grand reception for Vice President Morton in Indianapolis.

Collmastoners Cooley and Morrison Chicago Cooley Paris de Lasnoys England America Maks. Bucauley Mra Charles Kt. Pope St Louis Louinville Sexaton M. C. Buriea South Carolina United States Senate Senaor Boston White House Lith Aletterr United States Emery B. Sellers Indiana Sellers Coloraw Mncompahgres Emin Pasha Suakim Indianapolis Ind Mra. Morton Con- Greaman Butterworth Canada Mayon Hewitt State Senate Colonel Cockerill New York World Cockerill Hewitt Company A United States Infantry Lake Ontario Sackett’s Harbor N. Y Tecenague T. Titavensin Harvard University G. W. Turner Montgomery Ala F. O. Turner I. L. Harper Fitelity Hawk Cincinnati Representative Witttas H. Magriy Texas George H. Harris Bnen=tur Star Washigton Hows Denton Tex Poli Pacific Express Company Canada Pork Packers Association Minister of Ottawa G. Dun & Co Jath E. L. Harrivich Columbus Janks Mernds Thomas Snell Clinton Alreck Leumiuthater Germany Postaiasten Micnakt A. Snetvox Hudson, N Erie County Saakio Herry Brauley Cairo Msman Digna Kinin Vasha Egypt Wilfrid Lawson Sard Osman Digna Stanley Derviahen Grenfell Genian Digna Emin Bey Emin Ranners Randle Emin Ha Equatorial Handoub D. Digi Morton Indianpolis Tybiaxarotts Tomlinson's Hall Sleet Mix Harrison J. St McKee Bergland Gray Beatty Thomas A. Hendrick John C. Now Joseph B. McDonald BE. B. Martindale W. A. Wood Supreme Court Hendricks Market Street Mr. Morton General Harrison Denny Fort Dona Iowa Des Moines James Meehan

Thurman on the Election Letter to Judge Blacker

A dated letter from Allen G. Thurman to Judge Allen Blacker, El Paso County Democratic Executive, expresses regret over an unspecified election outcome. Thurman states he will not run again but will support the party, and signs as G. Peveramer.

Allen G. Thurman Allen Blacker Democratic County Executive Committee el Paso Senity Tex Coltmbus Si Pwo Tez G. Pevamar

Republican schemes and the perils of reconstruction

The St Louis Republic denounces the Republican campaign as fraudulent and coercive. It argues tariffs will not soothe economic distress and predicts renewed reconstruction era turmoil, urging conservatism and warning of looming financial collapse and social strife. The piece names Blaine Haymond Foraker and Tuttle as exemplars of misused power.

Terrie Daoger Ponce Republican Party Republican National Campaign Blaine Haymond Foraker Tuttle St. Louie

Notes of the Day Reactions Shift in 19th Century Politics

A collage of quotes from Louisville Courier Journal St Louis Republic and Chicago Herald on farm mortgage trends tariff backlash and party futures. Debates on Republican activity Barnum cabinet prospects and cabinet suggestions for Harrison surface amid pre March political climate.

Indiana Illinois Iowa Michigan Dakota Louisville Courier-Journal Farwell Chicago St. Louis Republic P. T. Barnum Chicago Herald Quincey Herald J J. Ingalls Cincinnati Mr. Harrison

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