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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

4

Williams Defeats Var daman by 2800 Majority

Williams defeats Var daman by a large margin in a local election returning a 2800 vote majority. Norrell Heslop named representatives with White as sheriff Brown for circuit clerk and Myers for superintendent. Gayden Stingily advance to a second primary for chancery clerk and Ward Myers vie for treasurer.

Norrell Heslop White Brown Myers Gayden Stingily Chancery Ward W. H. Walters J. L. Basa John A. Gayden Oarl

Rankin County Voting Totals And Nominations Report

In Rankin County the first primary results show Jno A Lane and P B Berry leading several districts with W G Cooper and Lane advancing to a runoff. Nominees for justice of the peace and supervisor are named across beats with second races expected. From Jackson, Williams leads senator race, Brewer tops governor, Manship likely nominated for lieutenant governor.

Steen's Creek Jno A. Lane W. G. Cooper P. B. Berry Whites Cleary Plain Mt. Creek Star Justice OF the Peace D.H. Loflin W. Alliston I. McDonald Williams Jacokson John Sharp Williams Vardaman Earl Brewer Noel Brewer Leutenant Luther Manship Stovall Geo Ik. Edwards

Treasurers Nominee Webb and Local Election Photo Finish

Local returns show John A Webb nominated for railroad commissioner in the district while East defeats McLaurin by a small margin for district attorney in the eighth judicial district. The piece discusses tariff revision, political divisions, and candidate stances amid national debates, with a geographico historical emphasis on Rankin county voters hearing from E D Myers who pledges honest handling of county funds and explains his Confederate service and missing arm.

John A. Webb Eighth Judicial District East McLaurin

Foraker Fights Uphill Against Taft in Ohio

The article notes Senator Foraker's uphill battle against Taft in Ohio as Roosevelt's influence shapes party dynamics. It highlights Foraker's past prominence, Roosevelt's ongoing pressure, and uncertainty over Roosevelt's potential renomination, with Foraker aware that Roosevelt's preferences sway Republican support.

Foraker Taft Ohio Hannah McKinley Roosevelt Senate Mr. Roosevelt Senator Foraker United States

Model Husbands and the Ideal of Shared Life

A community essay argues that a model husband is not a wealth provider alone but someone who gives his best self, supports his wife, shares earnings, stays cheerful, and shares hardships. It praises fidelity, kindness, and mutual patience, likening steadfast love to holly blooming in adversity.

Model Husband Ideals and Personal Assessor Notice

The passage extols a model husband as tender brave and honest both to family and society, while contrasting failed husbands who neglect duties and esteem. It includes a dubious critique of men masking true character, cites Herbert Spencer on race and social life, and ends with an Assessor's Notice about the 1907 personal assessment roll in a Mississippi county and a board meeting date.

Herbert Spencer America Board of Supervisors Mississippi Seperviegs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scott Fannin G. W. Denson J. F. Baker E. G. Davis D. T. Bilbro Pisgah G. W. Densen Justice Peace J. J. Holmes M. B. Martin Supervisor Aee A. E. Martin W- P Ragan R. E. Knight A. B Stubblefield K. ID. McRae W. M. Corley J. L. Bass N. P. Dent Bass R. L. Chapman Walters Justice Peace Beat White and Robinson Constable A. G John S. Williams Ardaman Jeff Truly Arrower Ilo Chas. Scott Wiley N. Nash Luther Manshinee Elias J. Smith Axwe Geo. R. Edwards, Jr G. F. Boy owers ._ ee Instranc Commisoner H Pak Ssimrall Anives J. G. Spencer T. M. Henry.__ Io R. R R. L. Bradley Jesse Groves John « Webb Penty W. A. Montgomery Howard Jones J. R. East Aur Aaasa A. G. Norrell W. D. Leslep Sheritt J. A. Morris Aoa Dr. . H. Stapleton Jayden Bartin J. L. Buchanan Cariee Circuit Cie Re F. Brow Ans W. W. Robesoucker J. Delmont Myers P. Bark. Co R. Myers A. P. White B. H. Nobles Geo. Robinson Cawthorne J. D. Robbins W. T. Odom J. A. Bradshaw R. L. Hunter Monarch J. A. Taylor & Son Pelahatchie, Mississippi Hopkins Congress Sol Brownsville Fairbanks Hanna Rankin County E. D. Myers
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