Mississippi politics and postwar race tensions critique
The piece denounces Mississippi Democrats for inflaming white supremacy and disenfranchising Black voters while praising a shift toward economic revival. It cites Meridian Mercury on White control and voter intimidation, then surveys agricultural upswing, trade revival, currency questions, and plans for Gulf Exposition in New Orleans.
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