Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

We have 1,779,931 pages in Mississippi

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1889

Page

1

News of the Week from Columbus to Olympia

News of the Week rounds up diverse items from the nation. Republican state convention in Columbus. William Warren PuKES meets Blaine in Washington to discuss the Hamadan treaty. Obituaries include Mrs Hayes of Fremont Ohio and Captain Mason at Mystic Connecticut. International and domestic political notes touch Egypt debt, Irish affairs, and state political races.

Columbus William Warren PuKes Washington Blaine Hayes Fremont Chillicothe New York Navy Yard France England Egypt Governon Fokaxka Ohio Mgr. Persico Ireland Chasemary The Baptist Church Gladstone Wales Reiounc Z Newcastle Michigan Holbrook Gexthar Simon Cameron Lancaster Wittan Warren Preies New Jersey Germany Tok War Department Missoula Mont Racy Navy Department J. H. Monespen Guatemala John Mason Connecticut Mystic Conn Malden Mayo Princess Louise Prince of Wales Earl Balmoral Castle Cononan A. M. Saxrox St. Joseph, Mo Isah Dovalass Hayth Carlotta Pattt Fremont, O Adelina Consil

Sweeping changes reorganize the Navy Department duties

June 9 reports a sweeping general order by Secretary Tracy to reorganize Navy Bureau duties. The plan consolidates supply with equipment, moves control of hydrographic and naval observatory offices, and assigns forming a design and construction board for new ships. Navigation loses supply control and comes under direct secretary oversight with fleet personnel management.

Navy Department Wastmorps Trasy evJent Ehipe Severnl Flo Whitney Tracy Acme Bureau of Bureau of Navigation Hydrographic and Compass Offices Naval Observatory X-Ollido Adjutant-General’office War Department

A Fatal Trestle Wreck Near Ba te West of Batavts

A passenger train on the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth line derailed at a short trestle west of Batavts after the engine and baggage car survived a plunge. Fourteen injured, including General Manager Samuel F. Hunt and General Passenger Agent T. D. Rhoades, with many others hurt. A heavy rainstorm accompanied the collapse. one passenger held a babe during the crash and survived.

Mall Batevts Cincinnati Portemuth Cincinnati, Georgetown & Portamouth Bata Samuel F. Hunt Samuel P. Hunt T. D. Rhoadex H. L. Sunders Brush William Kain Willian Griffith Porter Conductor Newton Burt Chares Henmod Low Hilman Ciizens of Ciucianntt

Afffairs at Johnstown Latest Death Toll Estimates Rise

Estimates from lime keepers and local officials cover Cambria and Gautier works employees and dependents. Losses include about 10 000 lives, 400 to 709 strangers, and 774 000 dollars in bank deposits. Washington Street bears the heaviest toll with 12 percent of deaths. Property losses approach 6 000 000 dollars. morgue records and relief work advance amid mounting casualties.

Dosistons Cambria Tron Gautier and Cambria Ros Hawes Firelrick Obasptown Savings Bank Washington Street Keale Ha Yificial

Mystery Solved Disappearance of Mie St Louis School Teacher

The body of Bertha Gerspacher, a young schoolteacher, has been found in a river near Sellea, Missouri, south of St Louis. A letter from her lover Harry Eroffman to the mother is presented, expressing remorse and stating the plan to marry without her consent was abandoned.

St. Louis Louis Bertha Gerspavher Sellea St Lewis Harry Eroffman Chicazo Gerspacher Henri

Destructive Storm Hits Mhinesite Restvorn Area

A combined cyclone moved from five miles east of Mhinesite through Yoontan and Norway in Fillmore County, then Preble, tearing up two mile wide paths for thirty miles. Immense trees uprooted, rail lines damaged, two drownings reported near Nest Swindling Game in Finico and Houston. Separate report from Pav Minn reveals a $100000 swindle in real estate by impostors linked to August Abulm of Patst Brewing. investigation ongoing.

Mhinesite Restvorn Minn Here Wiscoy Winona County Money Creek Houston County Yoontan Norway Fillmore County Preble Finico Yuontan Houston Nest Pav Register of Deads Bell Recorder's Office August Abulm Patst Brewing Company HSC Geantes

Baby McKee’s A B C S In Remarks By Figures And Folks

A fragmented verse like column lists names and political terms from a bygone era. It references Grendpape Gear, Jim, Kings County, Hut, Nepotlam-trukts, Wanamaker, and Quay among others, using satire on monopoly, boodlers, trusts, and pensions. The piece reads as a colorful critique of public figures, stock prices, and tax burdens.

Alatha Colombia Balt Jim Kings County Milla’ Bibl Nepotlam Crean Tribune and Press Boodlers Quay

Bad Appointments and Race Policy in Harrison Era

A critical review of President Harrison’s recent picks George P. Fisher and Paul Vandervoort, charting their past roles and alleged misconduct. The piece argues Senate rejection is likely and links these choices to election deals and Southern race policy as argued by the New York World.

Ito District of Columbia President Grant New York Tribune District Attorney's Office Washington Pisher Chelurs Tapelt Ant Riot Bibert Perry Criminal Court Gravit Otteries George I’. Feber Charkos Harrington Fisher George F. Fisher United States Delaware Senate Alould Grant Harrison Paul Vandervoort Omaha Nebraska Omaha Bee Vandervoort Gresham Vandergaort Ward Bumuwes Roustibouts Albany Argus

Me Harrison and the Negro Vote in Republican Politics

The St Louis Republic analyzes Harrison as a narrow figure driven by events and party balance. It argues he will not shift the negro vote or the Republican stance, viewing agitation over race as essential to Republicanism. Comparative notes link him to Grant in tactics, with minimal office reward for Black leaders and a continuing sectional South policy.

Wools Orank Thomas Yeary Wiley Matthews Ozark Matthews Yeary Lin Greens Edens Mathews Z. A. Johnson Syone County Harrison New York Morrison Hayes Arthur United States South Congress Cangrega Aes Republican Party North Indiana Grant Garfield St. Louis Republic

Dignified Rebuff Over Utah Chief Justice Removal

A Utah controversy features Attorney General Miller demanding the resignation of Elliott Sandford, Chief Justice of the Territorial Supreme Court. Sandford replies that resigning requires proven charges, while Miller asserts the President sought a policy change and offered a courtesy resignation. The exchange ends with Sandford defending impartial justice and hinting at future limits on commentary.

Iow Miller Elliott Sandford Supreme Court of Utah Sandford Utah Territory United States Supreme Court Harrison Chicago Herald

Notes and Comments on Tariffs and Politics

A compiled set of brief opinions from various newspapers mocking tariff reform and political figures. It notes Yale graduates favor tariff reform two thirds, and jibes at the wage cuts in iron and coal, Samoa policy, and tariff politics with quips about Harrison and Blaine.

Bustoens New York R. G. Dun & Co Galveston Detroit Kansas City Omata Milwaukee Cleveland Pittsburgh Monongahela Ee Wiley Matthews Yale Boston Herald Springfeld Artemus Ward Harrison N. Y. Commerceial Advertiser Ward Fremont R. K. Hases Iron and Steel Detroit Free Press Blaine Hayts Samoa Chicago Journal Bayard N. S. Evening Post Sim Coy Indianapolis Indiana Ben San Francisco Alta Corporal Tannerla Treasury Philadelphia Record

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. R. Perkins Fland Junior Atkins & Branch Crooke’s Laws Brinley Plows Greakfast Undertaker Thowrson J. A Sexton Bevoknoven Mice Waglehuret Brookhaven Mazlelurat Mina Lincoln Coptah Jun A Lewenthal, JR Miss Lincoln and I Countind Orrick A. Cc. McNair Mississippi Ve Conria Ad Weer Supreme Sad Wral Jackson D. E. J. Bowen Frilick Cherokee St East Liverpool London and Globe TAY Wirid J. Warren Rirealt Sam Lightfoot Brooknavey We Ark Capital Commercial College Jackson, Miss Fodson Practical School Ea Cireolar A Wyatt Pras News OF the Telegraph Gourison Nichols Louisiana Sullivan-Kilrain Tietgan & Robertson Hamburg Arizona Geronimo Florida Oxford Peay Avan Shepherdsville Bullitt County Charles Ardell Joseph Lavine Lingus Frennan Aryst Holyoke Mass N. Road Bledsoe Tenn Tax Police London Salvation Army Jouy T. Ronews Henry F. Hall Philadelphia Pennsylvania Road Latrobe Grand Army Moet Chicago Redwood N.Y Hall Louis C. Hammersly Duchess of Marlborough Gronas Fred Santakoy Des Moines Iowa Cornell New London Columbia Adama Honolulu Samos Alert Nipsle Lake Forest University Lake Forest Oue Johnstown Dozons Avice Paris RW. Brosefeld M. Spellan Parl Duc d’Aumale Vanderbilt Rothschilds Angelos Alleghanies Memphis Cascade County Farr Burton Block Clinton Ole Ohio & Northwestern Ba'avia St Paul Minneapolis Duu Kane Mochester Swiss Western Railway San Petro Cairo Bors Damon Paterson Sullivan Kilrain Warrenton Edna Williams Delia Anderson Oro Fino Montana Territory Texas City of Mexico Supreme Court of Arkansas Macon Emory Bpeer United States Court Nat Birdsong Joe Warren Warren Hylena Ark Fuaxx Faulkner Illinois Central Ernest Smith Greokda Perry County Ala Marshall Cooper Bli American Cotton Seed Oil Company Cntton Oil Mills Charleston D. C AicDow Kershaw Dan Hellexs Jeats Kansas Jane Fred Reddy Northwestern Yards Baby McKee Wanamaker
Search Courier

Search the Brookhaven Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookhaven Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication