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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1888

Page

2

Mississippi political notes and trial verdict echoes

The piece surveys Mississippi politics and national figures, citing Senators George ail Walthall and Congressman Hooker, Gov. Ti and Cleveland, private John Alten, and local editors. It references the Yazoo Sentinel verdict, calls for rotation in office, and notes upcoming Mississippi events such as the State Fair, Immigration Convention, and Democratic commentary from various papers.

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Democratic Conservative State Convention Held In Jackson

Direction of the State Democratic Conservative Executive Committee calls a state convention in Jackson to select delegates for the National Democratic-Conservative Convention in St Louis on June 6. Counties are urged to organize fully with county meetings and precinct gatherings on May 22 to choose delegates and ensure full representation.

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Mississippi State Republican Convention Reported Turbulence

The Mississippi State Republican convention featured a bitter partisan line with John Rafael and others denouncing the state and national policies. Delegates, alternates, and district leaders are listed, with commentary on Lowry’s administration and press fairness amid partisan reporting.

Mississippi John Refael Nile Natal Aoliniai BaeArditur W TL Gibbs pVetition Lynel Stite Hinge John 2 Lynety Adams Janes LN John McGall Hinds TW. Steiger Warren Fy PS Charvey Chas. Iloseutaui Chanter Mo Tehanan John =. Burton Wesley Crayton Lwork Allen W. DB. Frazer

Temperance Alliance Disapproves Governor Lanwry Actions

Oak Grove Alliance near Marlehurst organized July 6 1887 with 40 members plans to add new names. At a meeting resolutions condemn Gov Lanwry for contempt and pledge not to support him. Also notes temperance legislation adopted in 27 states and critiques the governor for vetoing such a bill. Spearheaded by W S Starling secretary.

Oak Grove Alliance Marlehurst Lowry Alliance Committee Gov. Lanwry Coplah Spea Out Brothers W. S. Starling

Mississippi News Briefs From Vicksburg To Meridian

scattered items report river town happenings and people of the Delta. mentions include court matters in Mississippi City, a Confederate Monument contract in Jackson, a jail fire at Coahoma, a hospital and medical figures in Jackson, and local rail and real estate notes in Meridian and Gulf Coast areas.

Vicksburg Mi Jil Tyrone Aberideon Ile Pantotoe Beatregard S. P. Meo W. P. Patterson Aberdeen Supreme Court Coahoma County Confederate Monumental Association Col. Stockdale Congress United States Court Mississippi City Hancock Harrison Jackson Marion Perry and Green Southern Judicial District

Hamilton Trial Highlights Defense Objections and Carriage Evidence

A lengthy Hamilton murder trial recounts Gov. Lawry’s testimony, the defense allegations of witnesses perjury, and the jury scene over the carriage exhibit. Witnesses describe the weapon, wounds, and gunfire as the trial tests the defendant’s version against juror scrutiny.

Trial recounts witness inconsistencies in Cromwell case

Court proceedings reveal contradictions in a key witness testimony claiming proximity to the night of the tragedy. Jurors hear that the witness may have lied about his location, affecting credibility as the defense and prosecution prepare further rebuttal and schedule more testimony into midweek.

Hawiltos Tate Rhoveeilte Witersel Terek Lawry Ad Othe Sonadt Sears Dr. Craft Liawrence House Mr. Gibson Coubwallador Justis Rome Gabel Ganbreil Pi Gambrell Ami Tim Mines Eubanks Ganinell Gambrel Defembut Cat Davis Drona Henry Titanies Sngey Bill Hardy Brandon Branden Pew Bob Buck Penitentiary Sule Gen. Adams Defendant Kalanke Loree Trendant Alexander Sete Eubanks McLaurin Stendh Aml Hies Compton Hamilton Cutt Mins Eubanks Stewart Ois Shire Elis Yoru Wii Gatbaed Central Female Istitute Clinton Weblord Hilo Dude Cibaniss Prot Coleman Sam Ellis Kovnno bin Fae Aonimrber Ellis Ellis Young Win Tunner Perry Reding Lambrell Wismmler Lewis Jones Elis Young King Carson Thurnston Tenry Cashman Cushman Beverly Randall Oliver Cromwell England Cromwell Yazoo County Wwe Yury County Hiites Kittsey John Martin Iui Oliver Cemiwell

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