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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1889

Page

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Miners Find Cave of Native Itre Near Prahague Town

Fragments describe a cave full of native itre found by lead miners near Prahague Town. The noisy jumble notes political events, railway plans, and weather impacts, including a note on frost risks to Kentucky crops and a golden wedding in Burlington Massachusetts.

Prahague City of Dublin Lady Sandhwhurst James Standsted

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL NEWS Item list and rumors

Carta ARMES threatens to sue General Schofield as Acting Secretary of War convenes a board to examine his mental state. Notables include pianist Louis Maas death near Boston, new Chinese ambassador arrival, Iowa Democrats nominating state officials, and revolutions at Chicago World’s Fair talk. Mixed dispatches on diplomacy, crime, politics, and industry.

Carta Armes Schofield Bistor Fowen M. E Church China Louis Maas Boston Weisbaden Ter Gnoox United States Coroxe Gravat Flounxer Texas San Francisco Exizaneta & McCuernan George McClellan George & McClellan John H. B McClellan Drifton Iowa Muscatine Thomas Irish Dubuque David Morgan Owesebick Chicago England Italy Department of State Consul Allen Kingston Jamaica Minot Navasia Caribbean Portugal SeckeTany Ticenor Treasury Department Washington J. B Barnaby Providence Jesse Westworth Payson Penman Payson Dunton & Scribner Hyde Park Belgrade Milan Servia New York Delrg Ttes Ansembly O'Brien O’brien Holland Wyoming General Land General Land-office William H. Blane Loterion Board of Review Commissioner Sparks Sparks Btone Dakota Montana New Moxico

Temperance Notes From Around the World and America

A collection of temperance items notes government funding in Sweden and American saloon control claims in Chicago. It cites the Duchess of Rutland as a total abstainer, reports a Brooklyn boy’s death linked to drinking, and mentions temperance unions in Port Leavenworth and Milwaukee. It also critiques wine production and California brandy demand as worsening temperance conditions.

Chicago Elyghy Duchess of Rutland New York Twe Victoria Australia Turkey Puck J. Vinson Stephens Fagland Fargo I. V Black Hills Mintana W. CT. U Rapid City Brooklyn City Tesperaner Society Port Leavenworth Kan Julia A. Chase Chicago Daily News Milwaukee California Amer- Jcan

Deep Water Convention Delegates Appointed by Missouri

Governor Fraunly appoints Missouri delegates to the Inter-State Deep Harbor convention in Topeka on October 1. The long list covers all fourteen districts with names such as Ben ators FM Cockrell George G Vost Warwick Simmon Major Hatch Shelton Duleny Saline Mansur Wallace Sebroe Yates Bates Wilson Zook Sanmers Dawson Torney Sparks McClellan Regis Heard Price Baskin Shackelferd Norton Goodman McDeerman Daniel Neitelughans Martin Deake McKuighans Frank Degnan Finney Keen Kingey Richardson Lemp Dacnger Farell Biní Ewing Moore Thurman Wade Handler Travers ODay Walker Russel Allen Phillips

Missouri Topeka Jevyenkaon City Fraucly Missoni Rap Benators FM Cockrell George G Vost Messrs Warwick Ough Simnonn Major W. H. Hatch N. M. Shelton George W. Duleny George Saline H. Mansur Slex Wallace J. W. Sebroe A. M. Wacena E1 Yates M A. Bates PP. C. Wilson Vonsel Zook Williamd Sanmers Lafayette Dawson J. C. Torney P. Sparks MN. McClellan A. W. Regis John T. Heard PB BL Price James Baskin Thomas Shackelferd T. H. Norton Goodman Theodoric McDeqrman GG Daniel Neitelughans Joba L Martin William Deake JF. McKuighans Nathan Frank Patrick Degnan Jobn Finney H. Keen Willian Kingey Jack P. Richardson William J. Lemp Carl Dacnger Bini H. Clay Ewing Jani Moore John Fareell W. J. Lone J. Ladue Wh Given B. J. Thurman Williams Wade W. Handler O. H. Travers K. O'Day J P. Walker Joseph J. Russel N. Phillips Allen

A Reunion Marred At Mission Ridge Visiters Accident

A group of Wilder's Brigade visitors at the Mission Ridge reunion near OnaTlaxcoga Tenn Sept were injured when a dew slicked car on the electric railroad slipped off the track. Passengers jumped as instructed by the conductor and many sustained injuries including internal injuries and sprains.

Susie Caron Georgetown Mise Elia Atwell Alexandria Ladiea Navy Yard Norfolk Tae Alton Railroad Wea Missouri, Kansas & Trzas Tae Mra Hussia University At Kids Ith John Crouse Lester B. Faulkner National Bank Danville United States Ditrict Buffalo Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Topeka Kaw Pacific Express Belton Tex Dun Fort Meade Dyk Montana Missour Lily Point Armor Lake Shore Road Cleveland Patrick Moore Atead Mission Ricgs Tenn Mia Mary Adams Casey, T American Prehistoric Society Washington Huber New York Earl Chicago Crile Snokomleh Augustus Lambler Rodney M. Whipple Chiewsgo Mas Crannes Larace Chouteau City Mont East Mission Ridge OnaTlaxcoga Union of Wilder Casey M. J. Garrison Til Owen Wiley William Munford A.C. Addison Lee. Miller Washford D. J. Massey Princston Ind Samuel A. Reaves Princeton A. Reaves J. H. Clark Owensville G. W. Parker Bunker Wi W. P. Applegate Hageldoll

One Man's Experience on Liquor's Toll

James Bo Young of the Philadelphia Evening Star recounts a quarter century of observing liquor's ruin. He cites how drink drives men to poverty, insanity, and crime, corrupting temperaments and endangering families. The passage also notes that some acts, while not sins per se, become harmful in specific contexts.

Northern Pacific Railroad May Academy Mac's Maj Iimeself Ramseller Philadelphia America James Bo Young Philadelphia Evening Star

Foreign Gossip Highlights Royal Weddings and Odd Facts

The column surveys Europe and beyond with notes on Princess Louise wedding jewelry valued at £291,000, a London cab with an electric battery, and the Royal Family's need for skilled horsemanship singers and readers. It adds quirky items on plumbing, landholding, newspaper circulation, and a grim river-burial tally. It also mentions the Swami jewelers aiding Princess Louise, Russian railway progress, and long life claims in Chile.

Switzerland Louive London Rentoul Prince Mismaarek Seine Swami India England Lovise

Graveyard congestion noted in London cemeteries

A Hume Olive inquiry reports metropolitan cemeteries show 217000 bodies at City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Mile End, with Kensal Green the largest area at sixty nine acres and oldest. Grave plots vary from nine by six feet six inches to overcrowded common interment with eight to ten adults or mixed grownups and children.

City of London and Tower Hremleta Mile-end London Telegraph

Two British Admirals in Their Prime and Ageing Figments

The piece salutes Sir Geoffrey Hornby as the fleet’s youngest admiral and honors Provo Wallis, Admiral Wallis at ninety eight, noting the long span since Trafalgar and the famed sea clash between English and American forces.

Geoffrey Hornby Provo Wallis Wallis Trafalgar Elnes Sem Hosten England Nolwar Free Press

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