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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1897

Page

2

Vast and scattered 19th century notes on science and world affairs

A miscellany of reports ranges from diamond values and tax on uncut gems to rail and forest exploitation. It notes steamless motor experiments, a rapid anaesthetic claim, and Cuban war casualties. Also covered are tobacco effects, a kinetoscope at McKinley’s inauguration, a hydrocycle project on Lake Champlain, and plans for two ice breaking vessels.

Asover Bure Tington Lake Champlain

News of the Week Highlights From Washington and Abroad

A broad wrap of late 19th century happenings reports Cuban leadership changes with Hartheme Manso as successor and Capott slated as vice president, land office appointments and drink tax shifts, White House receptions, and forthcoming currency reforms. It notes floods on the Mississippi, a San Francisco cycling meet, and various trials and political moves across states and provinces.

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Mississippi Notes On Murders Taxes and Prosecution

A Mississippi section reports a fatal shooting over a corn dispute near Durant caused by A G Lett and EG Matthews, plus notes on a Mississippi liquor tax roll, homeseeker purchases near Canton, and a Pontotoc distillery crackdown. It covers murder charges in Minnesota, a Sidon shooting involving a white man’s son, revenue reform, convict labor payments, a Baptist orphan asylum fund drive, and local arrests for gambling and perjury with related court actions.

Edeville Durant Pearson Lats AG. Lent EG Matthews Matthews Foreville A. G. Lett Lett Jastion Coeur Pearson Huckley Mr. McAneer Squire Hrock Young Lott McAnser A. G. Lovt Young McAneer

Labor Pools Spark Supreme Court Antitrust Debate

The article cites a broad view that the Supreme Court has struck at pools and labor combinations under the Sherman act, noting the coal traffic pool and railroads. It reports comments by Frederick W. Whitridge and Attorney General McKenna, plus notes on labor unions and the Joint Traffic Case proceeding toward the Supreme Court. It also covers related political and economic developments including Dimetallism, penalties, and smaller notices on pensions and local industry.

Eniine i New York Frederick W. Whitridge Supreme Court Knights of Labor American Railway Union Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Orguaientianary King OF All McKenna Conchuston Wasnixeros McFarland United States Supreme Court Inrenst Court of Appeals United States Toint ‘Trafic Association Department of Justice

Prices Downward In Trade And Industry Report

The report notes a general downward tendency in prices for staples like barley and wheat cash values, with declines across wheat, corn, and copper while oils and turpentine show different movements. It mentions stormy weather affecting river trade and an overall rise in industrial activity as wage increases appear, alongside numerous business failures across the United States this week. It also covers plans for a National Railway Co to unify freight rates, the Mississippi flood disaster with heavy losses, and various local incidents including murders, accidents, and public notices.

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