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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1898

Page

2

Random snippets offer quirky, mixed future forecasts

A Georgia editor cites lines about a tall Minnesota defender and tree planting efforts, notes on medical surgeries and a Rio rodeo, a failed antimony to gris bax venture, copper production surges in Montana, and an English prophet predicting 1808 pole discovery and global upheavals. The excerpt reads as a collage of disparate items with speculative tone.

North Pole Mars Europe South America London Spain

Doings of a Week A Week's News Condensed

A review of the past seven days covers treaties, executive sessions in the U S Senate, naval expansion debate, civil service issues, and defense bills. It notes nominations to high offices, discussions on Hawaiian affairs, and various state and national political moves with scattered world events and disasters.

Turbulent Telegrams Report Fears of Lynching and Fires

Early 1900s style telegrams describe a lynching threat in Utah tied to a fugitive, a fatal cadet quarrel in Texas, multiple arsons in Texas and Kentucky, a Seminole Indians burning fear in Oklahoma, fake currency cases in New York, and ship movements to the Klondike, with political and social notes touching on finance, policing, and cultural questions.

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Justion Horace Gray to Retire Next March at Age TM

The article notes Justion Horace Gray of the United States Supreme Court will retire next March upon reaching the age of TM while remaining vigorous and healthy, with speculation he may continue in active service. It also mentions Miss Mary Hochel Dobeon, daughter of Austin Debran, as a leading worker in the university settlement for women in Bombay.

Justion Horace Gray United States Supreme Court Mary Hochel Dobeon Austin Debran University Bombay Pila Outtine Pone Leo London Jan Rome Daily Chronicle Cigita Cattolica Vatican Quirinal Holy See Switzerland America Italy Cardinal Rampolla Theaide Cardinal Rempolla Republican Party Fritim Beta Monaeanaan Chesey Dinsmore Talover Cox Prentise Coleman Aureniteat Webbe Og Pike Vias Anderson Warren Homston Pavola Linsmore Cutter States Wagt AY Bt. Fomurmin

Tornado devastates Fort Smith with widespread destruction

A catastrophic tornado struck Fort Smith Arkansas Tuesday night causing over a million dollars in property loss. Buildings including schools churches hotels and stores were leveled or damaged while at least 40 deaths and 70 injuries are reported with Crawford County noting multiple fatalities. Relief funds rapidly mobilize as city residents aid in debris clearance and repairs.

Fort Smulth Ark National Cemetery Chiren Meller Citizens’ Relief Committee Robinson Frisco Railroad Missouri Pebile Railroad Garrison Avenue Ninth Street Texas Ismacson I Habcock's Fleming Bros Hartefield's Smith's Marines J. Mance Mann & Wilson City Food W. Patrick's Show Boyd Brow Four Tom Caldares Frank Hollinger Aquors O'Shea Frank Fourland M. W. Burke Beautiful National Cemetery Fort Smith Jorge Parker Rector Mansion Albert Nike Wirt Baptist Church Central Methodist Church Kindlewood Church of the Immaculate Conception Hrawnscombe Memorial Church Fort Swithh Crawford County

Year Opens With Satisfactory Prospects In Trade

G Dun & Co reports a promising start to the year with stock advances, steady grain yields, and higher earnings in U S commerce. Wheat and cotton markets show mixed signals as rail demand remains strong. several furnaces operate despite holidays. London trial of Prince ends with a guilty finding but irresponsibility noted. obituary items note local deaths in St Louis and Hazard & Wilano reveals.

New York G. Dun & Co United States Chicago

Rioting in Havana and U S Cuba unrest report

Reported riot near Havana with about 100 soldiers and printing presses attacked at La Divicion and El Diario de la Marina. Civilians shouted anti Spanish and pro Spain chants. Garrote authorities blocked further violence. Subsequent dispatches describe continued unrest in Havana and Washington cables noting uneasy calm later.

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President Tole to Washington on Pora voyage

Honolulu reports President Sanford J. Tole sails to Washington aboard the steamship Pora with staff, secretary and physician as Hawaii’s Foreign Affairs minister prepares to act as chief executive during absence. Annexation debate looms in February legislative session.

Honolulu San Francisco Sanford J. Tole Washington Pora Cyris P. Inukea Dr. Day Cooper Dole Council of State Lorin A. Thurston United States Island Republic Cable Sree A Sow Jester Hing Bent Uneatisfuctory Sas Rs Eee Toms

State Legislature Debates Revenue and House Actions

The long session features extensive debates on tax policy, licenses, and public works. Members discuss amendments to privilege taxes, road duties, and education funding while considering bills on sinks, cotton buyers, and state university support amid interwoven committee reports and executive session notes.

Joan Houston Martin Moore Stovall Sextor Oakley Battils Langston Andergon Lee and Luwamba Mt. Denton Baird Holly Wall State Library House Kacye Walenie Kiera Ul Sunate McCool Money Auk antoLiZe Homru Allgood Webster Keanely Prowitt Me. Jones Union Anderson Itawamba Mempuiil Gallaway Hovis Underwood Thomas Abe Montgomery Atilwrkom Lee

Fragmented Rainy Reminder From Cleveland Plain Dealer

The readable fragments recall a rainy reminder with tangled dialogue about a tenant and household head. Names and clear actions are missing, leaving a hazy glimpse of a domestic dispute or admonition reported in a city newspaper.

Cleveland Plain

On the Waiter and a Cracking Customer Tale

A waiter at a restaurant serves a famous literary figure who cannot eat the soup because no spoon is provided. The exchange reveals a witty moment as the patron explains the fault while a literary genius calmly notes the missing spoon. This fragment showcases humor from a Northwestern Christian Advocate item and an aside about a tube listener joke.

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