Vardaman Speech Draws Fire From Leader Editors
The Leader’s editor, once favorably disposed, leaves Maj. Vardaman’s address at the Opera House last Wednesday night more opposed. Though a magnetic speaker, his race policy lacks sound logic and statesmanship. He praises Senator George’s constitutional move yet risks illogical schemes to fund schools by race.
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Opera House
George
Mississippi
May
Vardaman
Major Vardaman
Vardaman Race Speech Highlights Threats to Peace in Mississippi
A Mississippi analysis denounces Major Vardaman as a race agitator and warns his plans would invite mob violence if he becomes governor. It argues whites remain united against black political equality and predicts social disruption, urging citizens to reject extremism for peace and order.Crystal Springs dispatch notes Sexton and Didlake rally crowds, Cruz and Vardaman clubs form, and a fire at Camden, Arkansas destroys $100,000 in property.
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Mississippi
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G. W. Miller
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A. T. Wet
Noel Advocate
Treasury Nomination Contested in Mississippi Primary
William M Turnbaugh challenges Lincoln County Democratic Executive Committee to place his name on the second primary ballot for county treasurer after Keenan’s withdrawal. Judge Powell denies mandamus, ruling no law authorizes such placement. demurrers by A C McNair and committee proceed, case set for further action.
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Election day looms as governor race nears final appeal
The piece notes a plaintiff may appeal to the people at the November regular election. It mentions uncertainty about updates from the Democratic party and the Leader. The West Jackson Station Post Office sold many money orders, now out of order blanks with delays from the contractor. Election day is a week away. returns by ten tonight could decide the governor vote. The Greenwood special train is unlikely to run.
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