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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1898

Page

3

Great Fight for the Cry Reports to Gov. Rhefier and Others

The report describes troops landing near Sevilla and Santiago, with 16,000 men and vast supplies arriving on beaches, many casualties, and ongoing preparations for movement toward Sam Jose and the fortifications around Sevilla. General Wheeler and others oversee operations as Spanish resistance is described and casualties tallied.

Rhefier Saterday Angie Dammalen States Spain Seeneuy Santing Paljaits Seone Sam Gey Woeder Rey Piers Pie Uthnier Sevilla Wheeler Young Chaffee Ku Qui Balquid Wihich Ube Vivtier Ving Shafter Voris Shafter Miter Hays Santiago Woundel Morro

Train Disaster Kills and Injures Utah Troops

A train wreck near Tepeto, Wien, injures and kills several soldiers from Col. Torrey's Second United States Volunteer Cavalry. The Seville sleeper collapses under wreckage. Lt. Col. Torrey survives in the Seville with minor injuries. Engineer Rawls badly hurt. relief efforts swift as townspeople aid the wounded.

Tepeto Wien Wiest Tupelo Mise Jwar Thin Place Citi Col. Turrey Eiders Fren Cheyenne Kansas City Memphis Meswincham Seville Jacksonville Fla United States Volunteer Cavalry Col. Torrey Rocky Mountain Wyoming Colorado Maho Nevada Utah Rawls Hobs Gol. Torrey Sewile Col Torrey

Johnnie Duckworth and the Red Light Rescue on the Fourth

A young boy Johnnie Duckworth earns praise after using a red light to signal a runaway train, averting disaster near his home. The steam express slows, the section gang repairs the broken bridge, and Johnnie is celebrated by railroad officials and his grateful mother.

Omnnie Duckworth Bird Mr. Duckworth, Jr John Greenland Wimer Jobnnie Father Duckworth Duckworth Johnie McKinley John Duckworth Johnnie Mr. Duckworth Little Village Port Bis Dagkworth Johanie New York Dubenne Poatess Andson Liberty Lilly Julie Jim Sohanie Pallround Jolene Johnut Johante Pellemell Johnnie Duckworth Johoule Sandman Ralo Soleme Jobosie Canadian Express Ork Cnteg Jin Mr. Duckworth Sver Road Mr. Duckworth, Sr James Pennington Ni Y. Examiner

Fragmented tale of farm life and a mother’s advice

The piece recalls a rural scene with a mother speaking to a child about chores and lessons. It contrasts gardening, weeding, and cooking with a sense of work ethic and resilience. A distant, almost mythic hope to learn practical skills is voiced as the speaker notes future tasks and self-reliance.

Naval Hero's Story From Chicago Times Herald

J J Clark of Warren Ohio joined Admiral Porter's mortar fleet before the Mississippi operations and at Vicksburg lost an arm to shrapnel. He recovered, served again in the Army of the Potomac, was wounded near Richmond, studied veterinary surgery, moved to Chicago for a wider practice, and later praised Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as restoring his strength. He weighed 90 pounds in illness, later reached 190 pounds, and kept a long association with Hatch Post GAR.

Times-Hérald Chicago Lincoln J. J. Clark Warren, Trumbull Co Ohio Admiral Porter Mississippa River Vicksburg Warren Hin Clark 7Th Ohio Volunteers Army of the Potomac Richmond Hatch Post GAR Astland

Liver health and diet warnings with medical ad copy

A collage of quotes and ads about liver regulation praising Cascarets for life health and digestion. Includes citations from Washington Democrat and Chicago Daily News, plus etiological lines about keeping the liver lively and a note on Piso's Cure for Consumption.

Ayer’s Pills Promote Liver Health and Digestion

In a worn testimonial, a farmer describes liver trouble and weakness after a harsh season. He credits Dr. Ayer’s Pills with restoring strength enough to feed seventy head of stock and recover from a serious liver condition. The note urges use of Ayer’s Pills as a liver stomach and bowel remedy.

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