Election Ballot Beats For Kentucky Officials Names
Poll voters choose eight beat officers and five justices of the peace across districts. Listed are candidates W H Penn, C Smith, W C Price, P Cagle, C W Beacham for beat offices, and W H Dixon, W M Russell, H T Williams, F F Herring, E Deceit, Erwin Smith for constable or peace roles, with several others including W Hall, T Coker, J I Rawls, Jusse A Smth, W P Popper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por Constaunr
W Hall
T Coker
IL Rawls
Jusse A Smth
P Popper
Sober Recounts and Political Quips From State Convention News
Reports from the Baptist State Convention at West Point cover Rev. W J David praising Africans, a New Orleans drug case with a pistol incident, and social jibes about Sullivan with mockery of liquor foes. A disappointed politician blames Alliance Prohibition Baptist forces. the scene hints at leanings toward GOP governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
W.J. David
Lagos
Africa
Baptist State Convention
West Point
Mississippi
Alliance
Prohibitionists
Baptist
Sullivan Brought Back to Mississippi in Extradition Case
Sullivan the Boston boxer is back in Mississippi to face legal action after an arrest aided by New York detectives and Deputy Sheriff Chiles of Hinds County. Gov. Lowry led the effort, and Sullivan was held to answer in Marion and convicted by bail proceedings. The case, amid political maneuvering and calls for lawful punishment, reflects tensions over prize fighting and state authority. The article notes Gov. Lowry’s firm stance and potential Republican bid for state office with J. R. Chalmers as a possible governor candidate and Sullivan ally Col. Janie Hamilton among the Jackson visitors.
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Sullivan
Mississippi
Kilrain
Shei L. F. Chiles
Hinds County
New York
Grvenor Lowry
Gen. Hill
Adams
New York Force
Matt Clyne
Jackson
Gov
Lowry
Chiles
iHivan
Campbell
Supreme Court
Calhoun & Green
Miller
Marion County
Carter
Trrvis
Circuit Court
Gov. Lowry
Missisippi
New Orleans
Nashville
Gev
John R. Lynch
Republican State Executive Committee
J. R. Chalmers
Janie” Hamilton
Natchez
Hamilton
Ho'ekoek
Mamilton
Clifton
Bruiser
Janie
Tragedy in Rosedale Ends in Editor Slaying
In Rosedale Bolivar county editor C M Hull is shot and killed by L A Weissinger after months of bitter feud over Lomax coverage. Weissinger surrendered to the sheriff as a crowded town faced shock and fear.
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Miss
C.M. Hull
Democrat
Lomax
Sargeant
Weissenger
Holl
Mull
Weissinger
Lenat
The
Convicta
Ivar County
Caleb
Hull
Hill
Bolivar Democrat
Rosedale
Ealitor Hull
Mrs. Owen
Weisssinger
Hall
Sheriffs Office
Lis
Welsain Kor
Prisoner vanished after attempted escape near Terrene Landing
Weissinger escorted from Winona to Terrene Landing by deputy sheriff Charles Jones. In dark countryside the prisoner rolled from the Urigey sent and disappeared. Shots fired as he fled. re capture not yet reported. Weissinger, a 34 year old Mississippian, lawman and newspaper owner, known for his strong convictions and sharp writings.
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Friars Point
Charles Jones
Weissinger
Terrene Landing
Hiw
Weissenger
Winona
Miss
Rosedale
Hull
Pewnpaper
Mississippi
Lexington
Texas
Bolivar County
Democrat
Cleveland Commercial
A Libel on Mississippi Womanhood Sparks Debate
A Picayune correspondent claims crowds at Durant gathered at a depot to glimpse Sullivan, with several ladies meeting him inside a sleeper. Local Mississippi readers denounce the report as an outrageous libel on refined womanhood and demand the Durant News and Democrat publish the real facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Picayune
Durant
Sullivan
Hin
Mississippi
Democrat
Phite
Jackson
Yune
Meridian Gains State Business College Endorsement
A strong endorsement states Meridian has secured the State Business College. Gov Lowry Rev IH F Sproles Dr W C Black Maj R W Millsaps Superintendent Preston Col J L Power of Jackson and local citizens back the school. Principals W H Fry and L A Ostein are experienced in trade banking and accounting education. The piece notes Governor Lowry's firm stance on Sullivan’s jail transfer and questions political grip.
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Meridian
State Business College
Lowry
IH. F. Sproles
W. C. Black
R. W. Millsaps
Preston
J. L. Power
Jackson
W. H. Fry
L. A. Ostein
Lnd
Business college urged for youth at Jackson Mississippi
Young men and women without business education urged to enter reliable training at Capital Commercial College Jackson Miss. Emphasizes bookkeeping not required but beneficial and promotes home enterprises for Mississippi progress. Also notes J H Jones nominated state senator from Amite and Wilkinson counties for party and state service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Commercial College
Jackson
Mise
Mississippi
Brookhaven Leaper
J. H. Jones
Amite
Wilkinsob
Col. Jones
Summit Public Well Dug and Camp Meeting Opens
The issue lists local happenings including Summit digging a public well and a Topisaw camp meeting beginning today. It notes Meridian’s town clock with a heavy bell, the death of Capt. Wm. Lanlant, and various regional items from across the Delta.
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Meridian
Wm. Lanlant
Clay County
Cotton Worma
Delta
Osyko
S.W. Colling
McComb City
Wesley Smith
W.C.T. A
Fayette
Coahoma County
Court House
Boon Denounces Opponents and Affirms Democracy in County Race
The letter from Sam W. Boone of Brookmaves Mississippi replies to a public jab about his floater candidacy in Lincoln County. He defends his Democrat stance, confirms Alliance ties and local primary endorsement, and condemns rivals seeking to undermine the party. He pledges to serve if elected and notes his Southern war memories and ties to Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookmaves
Miss
Fayette Chronicle
Alex
Amassinike
Wunbush
Yar
Alliance
Sam
Democrats
Democratic Executive Committee
R. R. Applewhite
Ite
Democratic Party
Tam
Lincoln County
Jefferson County
Onn
W. Boone
Blue Mountain Female College Ad Promotes 17th Session
The Blue Mountain Female College in Tippah County, Miss., advertises the seventeenth annual session opening September 11, 1889. It highlights 167 boarders, 122 music students, thorough instruction across departments, special programs in music and language, and features Rev W T Lowrey A M president along with Prof G Lowrey and Mrs Modena Lowrey Berry among thirteen teachers. A catalogue is available.
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South
W. T. Lowrey
A. M
Pesident
W. E. Berry
Buaness
G. Lowrey
A. B
Modena Lowrey Berry
Lowrey Bro's & Berry
Blue Mountain
Tippah Co
Starkville Female Institute Announces 1980 Session Start
The Twenty-first annual session begins Wednesday September 11, 1980 at Starkville Female Institute in Starkville Mississippi. Total expenses for board and tuition for ten months or forty weeks range from 145 to 150 dollars, music included from 146 to 150. No extras except art. Send for catalog and compare rates with other colleges for higher education. Tub T. G. Sellers, Preal. Aug. dm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Sellers
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Brookhaven
C. T. Hobbs
Derice-Lamier Minding
Democratice
John M. Stone
Tishomingo
M. M. Evans
Geo
M. Govan
Pike
J. A. Evans
Monroe
W. W. Stone
Washington
T. Marshall Miller
Warren
J. R. Preston
Yalobusha
Plaater
J W Boone
Lane Mills
Conemaugh
Johnstown
J. R.chalmeral
J. P. Baley
John L. Sullivan
Boston Tough
J.J. Gors
W. A. Wren
Wren
Duckson
New Orleans Picayune
H. F. Sproles
C. M. Hull
L. A. Weissenger
Bolivar County Review
North
Vicksburg
Sam Jones
Elijah Cowart
Franklin County
J. C. Adama
Lucy Sivley
Raymond
Willis Clarke
Pike County
Summit
Grand
Alfonzo Webb
Policeman McCoy
Aberdeen
Sheriff Cowart
A. J. S&s. Rowland
Claiborne County
Joseph Walters
Cora C. Matthews
J. P. Matthews
Hazlehurst
Sexton
R. H. Parser
Wesson
D. I. Puyser
Birmingham
Atkinson & Lampton
Magnolia
Wm. Atkinson
W. M. Lampton
L.L. Lampton
Henry McCarthy
Oak Tree
Green Moore
Jones
Newton County
J. J. Whitney
8. R. Young
Lraber
Mississippi Enterprise
Peter James
Yazoo County
Centenary College
Col
T. W White
Hernando
James B. Morgan
Baptist Church
Waco
M.T. Martin
Martin
Marion
Lauderdale
Clarke County
Reveille
Port Gibson
Methodists
Belle Kearney
Minnie Lon Bowers
Amite City
Gulf Coast Progress
J. M. Wesson, Jr
Bounda & Co
Bro. Wesson
Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg Courier
Benj. P. Lewis
Misalselves
Pasapatoe
W. B. Lewis
Mamie F. Otken
Jagger
Ene Otken
Mit
Ride
E ‘Ents
Mellen
Phe
Pat
John W. Boone
Teachers’ Institute
J. Ramsey
Mary Strickland
Hickey
N. Clance
Mise Jussin Whout
A. K. Hawkes
F. E. Daniel
M. D
T. , Meaded
Starkville Female Institute
Starkville
ROYAL
Jenna
Royal Bakixa Powerx Co
Wall
N.Y
Eagle Cotton Ging
Eagle Eclipse Cotton Gins
Eagle Eclipse Haller
Eagle Gin Company
Louisiana
Lacoon
Stedman's
Leffel
Straub Queen of the
Slakestee
Victor and
Great Western Sugar Mills
D— . Cook
New Orleans Machinery Co
Lmtd
St. Charles Hotel
Cravier Street
Rae
LEIA
FRY & Ostein
Edna
Jon
R. J. Boone
C. Brookhaven
Ahotel Denechaud
Colhenge
Ate
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