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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1898

Page

2

Various global notes on industry and society in brief

A survey of industrial outputs, personnel costs, and public notices references government reforms. Mentioned are American tin plate production rising 43 percent, a New York church pastor resigning after 20 years, and debates over parole systems for criminals. Also cited are copper and gold prospecting chatter, Yukon farming tests, and rail line expansions connecting New York and Staten Island. A January tornado devastates Fort Smith with heavy losses.

Doings of a Week of World Happenings and U.S. Affairs

A condensed weekly review covers fifty fifth congress actions, Hawaiian annexation debates, Cuban belligerency questions, and ship canal surveys. It notes imports exports, patent ceremonies, and a Washington reception, with world events from Spain to China and Cuba, including labor strikes, floods, and incidents across cities and farms.

Publication of pension roll bill introduced in Congress

Telegrams report Sexaton Casxon backing a bill to publish the pension roll by January 1, 18 percent. Several violent incidents are noted including a fatal knife assault in Osage Ark on the 42d involving Joe Callender and Hugh Usrey both 17, with Callender stabbed multiple times. Also reported are severe winter storms in Missouri Kansas and New England, a burial in Warren Ark followed by a heart death, and various federal and industrial notices.

Sexaton Casxon Br Osage Ark Joe Callender Hugh Usrey Hoth Asrey Callender Missouri Kansas T. DeWarr Tatnage Blore McCutcheon Collier Mra Talmage Mississippi Ohio New England Maine New Hampshire Chicago Gkesuirley Warren J.C. Murphy Paivenes United States Canada Union Pacific Railroad Company Lincoln Neb Tuscumbia Ala McKenna Supreme Beach

NOTES OF THE CHURCHES Summaries of church actions and clerical movements

The New York Sabbath committee expands with W S Hubbell D O joining as extra help under secretary Rev Dr W W Atterbury. Brantley Baptist Church leader HM Wharton announces severing ties with the denomination. Rodent Robert A H Martin, Columbian University treasurer, faces embezzlement charges. Wharton believes him innocent. Cardinal Vaughan and Westminster bishops issue a rejoinder supporting papal authority in Anglican orders. Bishop William Taylor, returned from South Africa, is aged 77 and likely halted active evangelization due to infirmities.

New York W. W. Atterbury W. S. Hubbell Buffalo N. Y HM. Wharton D. D Brantley Baptist Church Baltimore Robert A H. Martin Columbian University Wharton Vaughan Westminster Jeter William Taylor Haw South Africa

Late Dana collection heirloom feared to reach sale

The article notes Charles A. Dana was a connoisseur of oriental pottery and porcelain, owning America’s largest such private trove except the Walters collection. Rumor says his collection may be sold privately via auction. It also mentions Joseph Strauss reappearing in Vienna with a new work, and Mark Twain attending a concert with his daughter.

Charles A. Dana America Walters Baltimore Mr. Duns Avetontery Seo Josathoo Strauss Walty Ki Vienna Vieona Mark Twelo

Agtown Politician Seeks Divorce After Electoral Defeat

Jan 22 Desterville Ta W8 Scott, a Populist candidate for US representative in the Eighth district, sues for divorce over alleged wife teasing after his defeat. Judge Sloan denies, citing health risk insufficient to endanger life. Interior Dept. issues compact mining laws pamphlet detailing reservation and patent steps. Indiana heirs to an estate in mines in Colorado, including George Clarke and Matin Hook, identified. Safety appliances rule: rail cars for passenger trains require vertical plane couplers, Westinghouse air brakes, and air train signals. Deserter ostracized by Osage Nation after marriage to Mary Dennison. citizenship at stake. Kansas City Bar Association banquet at Coates House praise. Foster to surrender custodian gratuity fund to French government after nine years. Grover Cleveland buys land near Princeton for game preserve. Mining estate worth 25 million dollars left to heirs in Katatn Colvamus Indiana area. Two burglars hold Mrs Becker at gunpoint during residence robbery. St Vincent de Paul penitentiary uses flogging on unruly inmates. Chris Merry found guilty of murdering his wife and faces possible execution. Wizard Seheater leads in Moe tournament with ten-inning score.

Agtown Destenville Scott United States Sloan New York State Department William R. Foster Produce Exchange Gratuity Fund Trexton N. J Grover Cleveland Princeton Colorado George Clark Maria Hook Ambley Clark Kansasity Jake Becker Brooklyn Avenue

Vast Ice Disaster Off Paté In-Bay Claims Many Lives

The American Eagle reports a freezing disaster on the island lake off Paté In-Bay where over 200 people faced peril as ice houses drifted and were swept by a fierce wind of up to 80 miles per hour. Rescue boats battled the ice, saving all 200 survivors as families watched from the shore.

Saypusny Pate In Miggion Acros Put-n-Har

Has a bad record has a governor appointee accused of desertion

Cepan Baring La January 24 Investigation into the record of Howard D. Carbee deputy state game and fish warden reveals a Cornell graduate with prior sentences for obtaining money under false pretenses at Council Bluffs and embezzlement at Sioux City. He reportedly deserted his wife, leaving her destitute and dependent on county charity.

Sime Kabessienent Cepan Baring Howard D. Carebee Carbee Cornell Iss Council Bluffs Sioux City Jall Connell Bluffs

Congressional Debate and Bills Move in Senate and House

The Senate debates foreign affairs and Cuban policy as amendments clash over Cuban recognition and port Arthur inquiry. Hawaiian annexation and pensions are discussed while the Teller silver bond question nears a vote. In the House, diplomatic funding advances amid Cuba talk, with an urgent deferment bill and Port Smith cemetery repair passing committee.

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Sarawak Joins Postal Union Adds 50 Cent Stamp

A brief item notes Sarawak joining its postal union but not issuing new stamps yet. It mentions reissues of 1880 stamps in two values, 50 cents and one dollar, and comments on 1898 stamp catalogues. An English collector ponders counting living beings on the Mulready envelope.

Sarawak

Legislature Debates on Elective Judiciary and Budget Motions

Legislative proceedings feature votes on elective judiciary amendments, concurrent resolutions, and financial appropriations. Key figures include Mr. Noel, Mr. Dinsmore, Mr. Harrison, Gov. McLaurin, and others as they address constitutional changes and education, levee, and penitentiary spending. Adjournments and address plans by J. J. Curry are noted amid ongoing committee work and bill readings.

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What the Law Decides Oddities and rulings on contracts and nuisances

The text cites cases on lawful restraints among merchants, an injunction against municipal budget waste, and nuisance law. It includes Macauley vs Tierney on trade agreements, Badger v New Orleans on garbage removal rights, Rudder v Koopman on storing explosives near dwellings, and a note on divorce impacts. It presents legal principles without sensational details.

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New Crnay Bees retreat prompts wary public sentiment

A Washington Post article notes widespread fanaticism in a state as crowds push harsh views. It mentions a controversial remedy claim and a critic’s caution about medical quackery and unverified treatments amid public debate.

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Curious Patent Remedy Claims Superior Liver Aid

A garbled note praises a patent mixture claiming to cure liver ailments and mineral debility, naming terms like liver medicine and draught. The fragment references comparisons to other formulations and suggests the remedy is superior, though details and attribution are unclear.

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