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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1890

Page

4

General Crook Dies Suddenly at Army Headquarters

General Crook aged sixty one died at 7:15 after a sudden breathing trouble while dressing at the Grand Pacific Hotel. He had commanded the Department of the Missouri and was famed for campaigns against Sioux and Cheyenne. Wife and sister by his bedside, Biographical notes cover his Nevada to Arizona campaigns and wartime promotions.

Mb Minssourt Howl Ree Tee General Crook Department of the Missouri General Schofield John & Drake Grand Pacific Hotel Crook Mary Hurlbut Mra Crook Mra Reid Reptewber Iast Tin Dryton United Stats Mlitary Academy Fourth Infantry California Tie Thirty-sixth Ohio Infantry Lewisburg Antietam Sheridan Shenandoah Sabiasion Cuaier Tinnan Arizona Dlain

Bitter war pits Prohibitionists against rivals in city

Coronado Syria psas March 23. For over a year a bitter clash between prohibition and anti prohibition factions rages in the city. Two months ago the mayor Stockbridge the Prohibitionist had his residence burned. Rumors say political enemies aim to undermine him. At a Republican Prohibitionist meeting Stockbridge was nominated for mayor and the next morning his new home was burned and the adjacent American Hotel damaged about 40000 dollars.

Coronano Syapsas Col Stockbridge

Paralyzed Virginia Institute official dies after attack

Strickes with Paralysia reports General F. HL Suilth of the Virginia Military Institute struck with paralysis at Loa days ago and in critical condition. A counterfeit ring unearthed in Wheeling, West Virginia, five captured, thousands in circulation. Beekiel Sullivan, born East Tennessee, dies near Seymour Indiana after a long life. Major E. D. Willlet dies at Sunday school in Carrollton, Alabama, heart disease. Memphis extension aims for municipal limits with $10,000 funded by local capitalists. Frightful fruit outlook for Chattanooga fruit growers with 80 percent apple blossoms destroyed. Southland University of Brifton, Alabama gifts $200,000 to the University of the Southland. Benjamin Grewel lynched in Kentucky for past fraud. Miller J W Welch killed at Cox's mill Elijay Georgia by runaway mill shaft. Carnegie firm tests Alabama iron not be made into Bessemer iron. Petersburg Tennessee boiler explosion kills Carl Davidson, injures Mack Greer. Fears of foul play surround missing Southbound traveler S. I. Hamilton. Murder suspected in clovertown Kentucky. Four negro laborers found dead near Blocton Alabama. A wife commits suicide at Collinsville Alabama leaving twelve children. Notable Southern visitors in St Augustine Florida praised. Hydrophobia panic from cats near Burgin Kentucky. Oscar Hill dies of hydrophobia after a bite by a blue-gums negro. Southern Educational Association call to meet Mant, Alabama, June 20.

WIT AND WISDOM Phrases From Various Papers

A collage of aphorisms and quotes from the Milwaukee Journal Boston Texas Siftings and other papers. The snippets touch on wealth luck friendship manners and wisdom with remarks attributed to Hume Adilson and Lucy Larcom among others. An advertisement touts Dr John Bull's Sarsaparilla as a safe blood purifier.

Milwaukee Journal Atchison Globe Hume Hinghamton Republican Adilson United Presbyterian Lucy Larcom Old Mother Earth Berence John Bull Louisville

Wisest will break at last the question of time

A garbled collage of 1889 letters and clippings traces a theme of premature foolishness. It cites critic lines from Indianapolis News and Binghamton Leader about cures and advice while mentioning a Rochester Pa notice and a Yonkers Statesman item, all in a fragmented, era voice.

Indianapolis News

Selection of medical notices and quirky ads from late 19th century papers

A collage of medical cures and patent remedies is promoted with claims from journals and doctors. It includes mentions of mercury free catarrh cures, patent tonics, and various elixirs. Advertisements tout Bull’s Worm Destroyers, Carter’s Pills, and Hale’s Honey of Horehound.

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