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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1899

Page

3

Fourth of July Observances Across Cities Amid Weather Warmth

The article details Fourth of July celebrations in New York and abroad with ideal weather, parades, bands, games, and fireworks. Presidents, civic leaders, and patriotic societies participated, while embassies hosted receptions and many stores closed for the holiday.

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Floods and flood aftermath across Brazos valley and Texas towns

News reports describe severe flooding in the Brazos valley with thousands displaced and many plantations abandoned. Officials warn more people may flee, while towns like Culverston face rising danger and possible deaths. Other items note a Texas hurricane of water and a court verdict in Hecker murder case.

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Army to enlist volunteers for service in the Philippines

Washington July 7 orders publish enlistment for new regiments to serve in the Philippines. Ten reorganized regiments will be formed in the United States and three in the Philippines, increasing the army by 17 807 men if fully raised. Recruiting stations open nationwide with officers to muster by state divisions. General Wheeler ordered to report to General Otis in Manila. sails from San Francisco around July 20.

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German Shoe Trade Faces American Competition

German observers in New Germany acknowledge strong U S shoe imports from Chicago and Massachusetts while praising American-made shoes for durability and style. Consul Monaghan notes Germans visit the U S to buy American shoes, and local makers argue American goods outperform German products, with plans to expand into South America and Africa.

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Foreign Gossip From the World in Brief

A compilation notes Germany raising a secret from picture-telephone cards to a large sum, Palestine's Jewish population rising to 40 000 in two decades, Peking’s single street lamp, and new hotel building in southern Asia. It mentions a meteorological station in central Asia, a St Petersburg eye care curatorium, 1894 botany expedition counts, and Lieut. Eggers averting a native uprising by vaccinating rifles.

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Filipino railroad showman Higgins aided Americans in revolt era

Horace J. Mig Higgins, praised by natives for friendship and risk, directed Luzon’s sole railroad and aided Americans during revolts. He hosted generals and reporters in his private car, employed Filipinos, and endured shelling at his Caloocan home. Higgins, born 1864 in Nedfordshire, England, became a trusted bridge between cultures.

Philippines Aguinaldo Horace J. Migging Alway Mr. Higgins Meg Higgins Higgins Caloocan Spain Nedfordshire England San Francisco Chronicle

Pets Abroad by Sea Lines and International Rules

The article details travel rules for dogs cats and birds on transatlantic ships. It covers fares 10 dollars for dogs from New York to Europe with kennel care on board and butcher supervision, plus restrictions and quarantine for English entry. It notes varied bird charges and general pet care during sea passage.

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Vacation Humor Across Papers Reflects Summers Away

A collage of quips from Philadelphia Bulletin Yonkers Statesman and others jokes about summer resorts and vacations. Banter on mortgage worries and social contrasts features mentions of Allen's Foot Ease and Putnam Fadeless Dyes among consumer notices.

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Fragmented OCR Note on Political Referendum

A damaged OCR snippet mentions candidates and a constitutional question with unclear details. It references political names and terms but lacks full context or verifiable facts. The readable bits indicate a focus on money, reform, and elections without concrete dates or outcomes.

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