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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1891

Page

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World Fair site set on the lake front

A garbled report cites the World’s Fair gallings chosen for a lake front site. It mentions negotiations with ex King Milan, substantial bond actions, protests over employment of Nihilists, and various political and financial items across nations, with references to railways, taxation, and foreign trade proposals.

Milan Reasia Minnesota Western Australia Perth Tim Mostems Central Asia Russia

Congressional wrangles over journal and elections bill

Congress debates the journal approval amid clashes over the elections bill and closure rules. The Senate and House adjourn amid partisan tension as members discuss changes, pensions, and District of Columbia business with scattered notices on public figures and events.

Congresstonal Senate George Snayth George Bancroft House Aldrich District of Columbia Mills Texas Cockrell Stewart Cooper Pension Commissioner Select Committee Kooper

Weekly telegram snapshot notes Missouri ore value and world events

Condensed telegrams report Missouri districts yield 68 907 78 in the past week while social notes mark Suny Youro Brig ham Young’s eighth wife dead. Reports cover smallpox in Houston pest house, Indiana anti beef legislation, Jesse James slayer Bor Forp shot in California, looming eight hour labor battle for 150 000 miners, and long lived Irish born Mrs Many Rusane in Scranton. Chinese laborers driven from Oregon towns by mob, Milton incident with rope tied to a Chinese man, Methodist Episcopal conference at Edwardsville, and weekly business failures totaling 831 in the United States and 4 in Canada. Seeville Ky village fire total destruction noted.

Aisorll Anouk Joan Maxny Charleston S.C Winikcara Richard Brown Little Rock Ark James Huntley Eo Ax Holdredge Chicago, St Paul Kansas City Federal Grand Jury Hare Island Skibbereen Ireland National Railway of Mexico Acambaro Taubeneck Tlinois Tue Pension Office Warner Bros Buffalo N. Y County Clare Artery McCoy Hawley Denver McCoy Pueblo Dan Artemisal Cardenas Cuba Bon Foro Jesse Tames Walsenberg Col Quebec Champlain Street Paris Place de l'Opera Tak Laflin & Rand Cresson Groner Kespout Arlington N. J Chambers Street Hospital New York Webb City Carterville Carton Galena Missouri Suny Youro Brigham Young Amelia Volsom Houston Texas Indiana Conress Bor Forp Jesse James’ Slayer Cal United States America Many Rusane Scramton Penn Western Athens Adams Oregon Milton Methodial Episcopal Church of Alabama Edwardsville Bishop Senders Canada Seeville

Colonial Laws Read Four Times A Year In Georgia

A colonial relic notes that Georgia ministers must read public laws at least four times yearly before sermons. The 1705 statute, described by Major Bacon, imposed penalties and aimed to keep the Lord's Day holy. The piece juxtaposes this with modern view of preachers enumerating laws.

Georgia Major Bacon Colonial Assembly

Murderer Eugene Story Recalled In Mississippi News

Eugene Story, the convicted murderer executed in Gallion, La, had a dramatic career marked by escapes and a high bounty. His capture followed a brutal Holmes County killing in November 188%, with a 3000 dollar reward and additional offers. The report also covers court rulings on Hemingway’s embezzlement case, county political appointments, and local incidents including a pistol accident and railway sabotage.

Jackson Eugene Story Gallion Tala Holmes Counties H. Kindfellow Holmes County Story Lexington Attala County Holmds County Vllaneous Hemingway Miller Chrisman Gov. Storr W. K. Gildart Washington County J. L. Marshall E. P. Carruth Board of Supervisors Amite County M. E. Hundson J. W. Ford Marion County Harris Pope M. L. McRae Wayne County T. J. Martin oTwo Nurre Grenada Campbell Tur Jupee B. PF. Trusmir Mississippi Carrollton William Trimble Florence Ala Rex Matthews M. S. Matthews Sonatobia Ruth

An ominous year in American politics and party clash

The piece rails against the 1890 Republican record, detailing alleged usurpations in Congress, attempts to force policy, and the rise of political despair. It cites McKinley tariffs, fears over the Treasury, and remarks on Blaine and Reed while framing the era as ominous for the party and its administration. It also notes the Farmers Alliance as a reaction to perceived Republican exactions on agriculture and shifts in party strategy.

Jackson Misa Holly Springs Seheneveny Meridian William Reynolds Illinois Crofts New York J. G. Harris Alabama Greenville Axprison Harris Gillie Lewis Clinton Vane Magnolia Mamie Coney New Orleans Tabula Illinois | Central Railroad Canton Republican Party National House of Representatives Senate Congress Quay Platt McKinley Reed Secretary of the Treasury Albany Argus Oregon Blaine Maine Spain United States Harrison Protective Tariff League Manufacturers’ Club N. Y. Star SrOe Farmers’ Alliance National Party Soa France Democratic Party Versican Wim Hageritis Steed Republican Louisville Courier-Journal Boston Herald Pittsburgh Post Napoleon Philadelphia Mes Hoar Dudley Chicago Times Rae Aoe Eer New York Age Senco Hayes

Plutocrats and sectional strife drive tariff clash

St Louis Republic editorial attacks Edmunds Bear Chandler as part of a Delaware plan to force a Davenport tariff bill. It warns the trio leads a Northeastern plutocracy backed by a tariff league to curb Western money power and provoke a race-baiting clash to secure control of elections and markets. The piece calls for reviving sectional quarrels to preserve monopoly.

Mr. Edmunds Vermont Bear Massachusetts Chandler New Hampshire Hoar Senate District of Columbia American Protective Tariff League Association of Monopolists Far Messrs. Hoar Edmunds South Georgia Alabama Tennessee St Louis Republic

Opinion Snippets From The Press On Politics And Policy

A compilation of sharp newspaper quips on Republican weakness, patriotism, and leadership. Included are jabs at Reed, wage versus McKinley bill effects, Napoleon comparisons for Harrison Blaine policy, and critique of the 1890s political shifts affecting Afro-Americans and financiers.

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