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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1890

Page

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Current Comment on War, Health, and Politics Across Nations

Fragmented report covers health department moves on bedding disinfection, warrel fever, and diphtheria. notes on Vilna murder allegations against Jews and a broad array of international topics. Mentions Lafayette monument site in Washington, desertion aboard the steamship State of Georgia, and various political and social developments in Europe and the U.S. through brief notices.

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Congress Fights Over Tariff And Quorum In Week Of Votes

Congress debated the tariff bill and sugar schedule, adjourned for lack of quorum, and faced contests over contested elections. Senate and House rulings touched on railroad land forfeiture, national bank notes, and treasury notes. Personal and political items follow, including marriages, nominations, and regional election results.

Congress Senate District of Columbia House Morgan Secretary of Wight National Bank Nota United States Treasury Con

Diverse Telegram News From 19th Century America

Condensed telegrams report Finis G. Smith arrested in Nashville for break theft, Ayreshire cattle fever at Detroit exhibit with four dead and eleven ill, the ball Stanilope dies, Viewsnuna Miss syndicate buys half in a Marion County Florida phosphate mine valued at $27 per ton. Fire kills James Levenmar near McLouth Kansas. crop report shows drought damage worsened corn yield to 70.3. Nelson County Kentucky pie raid destroys a distillery and seven prisoners are arrested. Black tongue disease described among Missouri cattle near West Plains. Rev Martin Luther Fratch convicted of larceny in Reading Pennsylvania. Cairo Illinois experiences rain and live fish falls after shower.

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The State Convention Franchises and Ballot Provisions Discussed

The Franchise Committee reports on voter qualifications and safeguards for the upcoming constitutional convention. It details citizenship, age, residence, reading or understanding the constitution, poll taxes, and criminal disqualifications, with exemptions for ministers after residency. It also outlines official ballots, printing, distribution, candidate listing, petitioned names, and procedures to protect voter secrecy and ballot integrity.

Yhanchire United States Board of Supervisors Snn Secretary of State Ofcer Chreuit Lallote Commissioner of Election

Secretary Rusk comments on crop report and market impact

Secretary Rusk discusses the crop report in a Sept 14 interview, noting a slight crop downturn yet an upward trend in most cereals. He says government data calms markets, prevents sharp fluctuations, and that cotton is strong while oats lag. barley is plentiful, and the U.S. may export less wheat but import more barley, with no broad panic in the market.

Rusk Wasmsaros Tait

Tempest in a Teapot Revolt Rattles Switzerland

News from Sept 1 reports a Swiss revolt in Ticino with a provisional government, elections planned for next Sunday, and cantonal clashes at Lugano Mendrano Chiasso and Locarno. Federal troops were ordered, telegraph offices occupied by civic guards to block communications.

Republic of Switzerland Haring Federal Council Ticino Grand Council Lugano Mendrano Chiasso Locarno Bundesrath Civic Guard Cantons

Pottawatomies on Reservation See Leaders Die in Riot

Report from Torrka Kansas that the Prairie band of Pottawatomies held a reservation council in Jackson County to discuss President's section 1 order. Three leaders killed, several wounded. Two bands contest the move with internal rivalries and mixed ancestry members shaping the conflict. A delegation travels to assess future settlement options.

Torrka Kan Prairie Band of Pottawatomies Jackson County Dig Soldier Band Little Soldier Band Little Soldiers Mig

Unprecedented Rain Ravages Bucyrus Area

Sept 18 heavy rains inundated Bucyrus striking North Bucyrus and Akron. San Dusky River rose cutting communication with North Bucyrus. Citywide damage reported especially along North Howard Street with streetcar lines warped and water pipes exposed.

Bucyrus Sandusky North Bucyrus Akron Howard Street

THE BARRUNDIA KILLING ON THE ACAPULCO

Passengers from the Acapulco recount a Guatemala officers raid on the ship at Champerico San Jos where General Barrundia was killed during a demand for his surrender. Captain Pitts resisted and both he and Barrundia faced gunfire in a violent confrontation aboard the vessel. The body was sent to Guatemala as a heavy man was killed and officers departed with revolvers displayed. The incident stirred US ships nearby and prompted searches of Barrundia belongings.

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