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Tenants Meet in Independence on Rent Question
A mass meeting of Independence tenants addresses distress from falling cotton prices and rent impacts. Resolutions call for rent cuts by crop value, with a committee to draft terms and a list of signer tenants. Upcoming December events include Walker Whiteside and Creston Clarke performances and promotion of Espy Williams dramatizations.
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Ous
Johnson Grass
Avis
City of Independence
Eldridge
Smith
John A. Meers
B. R. Ptham
W. L. Danford
John Aford
F. W. Lampe
J. Wiesepape
W.M. Dah
Z. T. Danford
E. T. L. Danford
Rand
Walker Whiteside
Creston Clarke
Whiteside
Espy Williams
Stanley Weyman
e@pem
Dumas