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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1907

Page

4

Mississippi Election Ballot Lines and Judicial Debate

The item lists several named ballots for treasurer and justices of the peace with beat leaders. It notes the next Mississippi governor is on the way and mentions The Greenwood Enterprise denying a bribe in a Brewer to Scott incident. It comments on agitation over judiciary issues and reports on socialist literature among Chinese language readers in Asia, plus remarks on modern boycott and strike forms across regions.

Greenwood Enterprise Brewer Scott Greenwood Japan Mongolia China

Revelations on Lamana Kidnapping Stir National Alarm

The Lamana kidnapping case revelations shock the nation as authorities weigh the Black Hand influence. The text notes Italians as victims and highlights the challenge in making clear discriminations amid escalating panic.

Emigrant Debate and Taft Fairbanks Campaign Ties

The article discusses fears about Italian immigration, calls for tariff relief, and notes the political viability of Judge Truly in the governorship race. It highlights Roosevelt sentiment linked to Taft, and analyzes Fairbanks strong organization, steady temper, and favorable ties with financial and labor groups.

Senator McLaurin Addresses Vicksburg on Elective Judiciary

The Vicksburg Herald editor complains his questions were ignored as Senator McLaurin spoke in Vicksburg after earlier stops supporting electing the judiciary. The senator recalled his 1890 convention speech and urged voters amid party debates, noting critics praised his prior arguments.

Vicksburg McLaurin George Mississippi Senator McLaurin Eeeet The Herald Msg Fafaasoe

Mississippi Governor Declines War of Words with Senator

The governor notes the senator is under no obligation to promote him or his paper. He recalls his record of election to the governor's office and three terms in the U S Senate, arguing that such a career does not arise by accident. He says his opponent's argument relies on endless repetition.

Bel Gome McLaurin Mississippi United States Senate

Unwise Agitation On Race And Enfranchisement

A historical voice condemns anti Negro agitation and argues race questions are global. It asserts enfranchising unseasoned groups harms civilization, cites Negro suffrage in the South, reflects on Gettysburg and reconstruction, and credits Southern resilience in defending civilization. The speaker laments demagoguery and urges intelligent voting.

America North New York City Boston Chicago Fleces New England South Pickett Heth Gettysburg Confederacy

Race relations debate and political reform commentary in Mississippi

A Mississippi letter curbs agitation for Negro disfranchisement as harmful and counterproductive, urging Northern ballot reform and education. It stresses civilization through enlightenment, calls for Christian approach to race issues, and condemns race prejudice while urging cooperation across races. The piece references W. W. Kersh of Brandon and includes local agricultural notes from New Providence and surrounding areas.

Congress J. B. Gambrell Standard Dallas Texas

Cleary Correspondent Answers on Future Legislation

Cleary's correspondent asks about lawmakers future actions on futures trading and other issues. The answer supports prohibitory laws against agricultural futures, bucket shops, equal public school fund distribution, good roads, a 2 cent railroad passenger rate, and opposition to foreign immigration. The speaker forecasts upcoming political debates and policy priorities.

Cleary Public School Fund

Tomato seed venture yields strong return for farmer Barron

Alonzo editor, Newe, reader T. W. Barron shares his farming experience. He bought 40 cents worth of tomato seed and planted about an acre with 1,000 plants. Barron shipped 43 crates and received $4493, calling the result very good.

Alonzo Newe T. W. Barron

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brandon Postoffice J. S. Roberts A. G. Norrell W. W. Kersh W. D. Heslep J. R. East R. S. McLaurin G. W. White J. A. Morris Chancery S. H. Stapleton Carl Stingily J. L. Buchanan B. A. Clark C. E. Martin MO. A. Gayden R. F. Brown J. M. Evans S. R. Myers J. Covington W. W. Robeson J. P. Barksdale D. B. Ward W. C. Harper J. B. Tucker Delmont Myers J. A. Lane W.G. Cooper P. B. Berry R. D. McRae A. B. Stubblefield D. T. Bilbro G. W. Denson J. F. Baker E. G. Davis R. F. Grimes SI. R. E. Knight W. P. Ragan A. E. Martin N. H. Nash A. A. Ponder J, C. C. Donnell G. B. Harris R. A. Kennedy Justices of the Peace T. H. Turley W. M. Corley H. B. Kersh John S. Davis A. P. White Constable FP. S. Shivers J. B. Williams J. J. Holmes W. T. Odom J. A. Bradshaw Linate Italy New York Nation Judge Truly Henry Litchfield West Roosevelt Taft Fairbanks West J. A. Taylor Pelahatchis Son Miss Swan Brand Arrow Brand Topsey and Mascot American Beauty Shield Brand Snellenberg Old Hickory Tennessee Continental Buggies Surry’s McCormick Monarch Calumet New Home Ruby J. A. Taylor & Son Pelahatchie House of Representatives Brandon, Miss Henry Grantham Crystal Springs Tal Tucker Harrisville Cooper’s Wells Clear Branch O. B. Williams B. E. Tatton Tatton Hazlehurst Jand Pearl River Bridge Algo G. W. Sebren Bessie Sebren Jon Tucker Eureka Ethel Stevens Irma Pope Joe Donnell D’lo Gordon Pope Caseyville Kathleen Russell Geo. W. Traxter Zilla Lowell S. G. Pope Laura Jackson Annie Chandler Braxton Oato Poka Donnell Dell Murray Frankie Nash Pearson Jennie Pearson Lucille Sewanee, Tenn Miss Culberson Rufus Payne Ernest Fisher Mrs. Bettie Saunders Alford Allen Brown Plain Carl Charley Boehle Allen Bridgers New Providence Fannie Jones Nannie Smith North Rankin T. E. Smith Will Willey J. A. Jones Willey Ea Jones Bennett King Barefoot Church
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