Official Count From Mississippi Primary Announces Results
The Mississippi Democratic Committee reports the August 6 primary results and sets August 27 for a second primary. McLaurin leads U S Senate with 71 650 votes, Money 59 758, Longino 86 121. no governor winner yet. Various state offices listed with vote tallies and second primary candidates named. Senator Noel introduces Judge Critz in Lexington and Critz speaks to a receptive crowd at the courthouse.
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Lexington
Miss
Frank Critz
Durant
Bowling Green
E. F. Noel
Judge Critz
Ines
Noel
Pickens
Private Opinion on Vardaman and Principles
The Leader commends Major Vardaman as clever and capable but notes his principles would threaten the outside world if he won the first primary. The piece argues the impact of his potential success on broader affairs and reflects on public perception of his ideas.
State Farmers Institute and Industrial Convention
A State Farmers Institute season summary notes record attendance across nearly 100 institutes with more than 10 000 farmers. The finale at the Agricultural College is set for September 2 3 and 4 with rail one fare round trip and free sleeping quarters at cost meals. prominent agriculturalists from Canada and the United States will participate.
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Agricultural College
Iss
State Farmers’ Institute and Industrial Convention
Canada
United States
Mississippi Senator McLaurin backs Judge Critz for governor
In a Jackson letter dated August 14 1903 Senator A J McLaurin declares he will vote for Judge Critz in the coming primary arguing the state’s interests will be better served by Critz. He addresses rumors of support for Major Vardaman and notes A Q May also backs Critz.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Judge Critz
A. J. McLaurin
Walter Sillers
McLaurin
Sillers
Senator McLaurin
Major Vardaman
Tam
Critz
A. Q. May
Clarion-Ledger
Vardaman
May
Vardaman row fuels Mississippi election debate
A Mississippi editorial uses the governor race to argue against Vardaman, contrasting his private lawlessness with supposed public integrity. It asserts a chief executive must be honest and consistent, not temperamentally prone to lynch law or shifting stances. Also notes a sudden baby death near Wesson and a Greenwood housing surge with several construction projects.
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Mississippi
Vardaman
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