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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

2

Volcanic Eruption at Martinique and Aftermath

St Pierre on Martinique was buried by volcanic lava and ash last Thursday. Forty thousand perished in the disaster, with only about twenty survivors. Immediate aid is needed. Times-Democrat invites subscriptions starting with $100. The report notes widespread destruction and extreme heat preventing ships from approaching.

St. Pierre Martinique The Times-Democrat Times Democrat Hartiesecrg S. Pelligini Main Street Oficer Crawford Dr. Butkin Chitia James Boyd

Debates on Civilization and War Crimes in the Philippines

A Canton Times article questions whether civilization and Christian morality restrain cruelty amid Philippine actions. It cites historical atrocities by Rome, China, India, and others, then contrasts with American pursuits. The piece argues atavism persists despite progress and asks why moral teachings matter if might governs.

Philippines Alexander Attala Genghis Kato Nero Rome Herod China Spain Cuba Sherman John Abysinia Canton Times

Aberdeen Adopts Strict Liquor Ordinances After Dry Vote

Following the August local option election Monroe County remains dry and Aberdeen vows strict enforcement. The city council imposes fines and jail terms for selling or distributing intoxicants and for procuring liquor for minors or intoxicated persons. The pledge to combat whisky traffic is reiterated as the same council members govern. Separate Mississippi political chatter notes Hon. H. D. Money praised as the most learned senator in a broad question session.

Schley Jackson Gov. Longino Luther Mississippi College Vickey Santiago Bay Admiral Sehley Santiago State Teachers’ Association Winfield Scott Schley Pisgah Saw Dust Bill McGraw Bill Capitol Guy. Longino Daughter Pickens Representative Hall J. A. Scamorovan Monroe County Ewinell Aberdeen Fox Aroup Mississippi United States Senate Hon H. D. Money Mr. Fox Money Senate House Washington

Blood and health and Scott's Emulsion advert

An old advertisement extols blood health and nutrition, claiming rich blood fuels body and mind. It promotes Scott and Bowe cod liver oil emulsion, offering a free sample and pricing of 6 and 4 dollars, with contact in New York.

Scott Scott & Bowe

Mississippi News Briefs Across Towns and Courts

A sweep of Mississippi notices records road contracts, deaths of Col W S Balfour and Dr P Landrum, a Jackson picnic, postal and church events, shipping of beans and cabbages from Crystal Springs, a murder in West Jackson, and local court and education updates. Mentioned are James M Jones, M M Folkes, Rev Isaac L Peebles, and J A Wise with regional notes from Madison Station to Vicksburg.

Jackson Grover Cleveland Mississippi Avansas Fishing Club Greenville Pike P. Landrum Londnes County Methodist Sabbath School of W. C. Polk Daughters of the Confederacy Hattiesburg Crystal Springs James M. Jones Summit Conn Saps Col W. S. Balfour Natchez Mt. Olive B. B. Jarratt Hazlehurst Edwards Coplah Court House M. M. Folkes Olive Powell Mm. O. Pattison Mississippi College Henry Perlinsky Touro Infirmary Isaac L. Peebles the Wesson Public School That Place Ben Matthews Mona Viles West Jackson Matthews Sam Anderson Amite County Moyse & Co Brandon T. D. Isom Lafayette County Oxford Madison Station Hamburg Ith Vicksburg West Point Times F. A. Critz Judge Critz Bud Scott JR. Countess Millsaps College Columbus Millsaps Boys A. & M. College University of Mississippi

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