Brookhaven Leader Exposes Party Strife and Local Politics
The Brookhaven Leader reports on political tensions in Mississippi, highlighting Republican and Democratic tensions, including figures like ELC. Warmeth and Gro. G. Dillard. It notes the New Mississippian, the Democratic issue of the Jeffersonian era, and remarks on Governor contenders, climate opinions, and public figures such as Frank Burkett and Rev. C. H. Otken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louissant
Elc. Warmeth
Governor veto of constitutional convention bill sustained
The veto of the constitutional convention bill was sustained after two days of Senate and House discussion. Several legislators voted to override, while a large number opposed the veto. The debate highlighted powers of the governor and judicial appointments, with calls to involve the people again. Also noted was A H Longino of Monticello named District Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, replacing J B Harris.
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Senate
House
Ven
Bow Onthe
Cameron
Dillard
Groves
Gully
Kemp
McLeod
Marshall
Montgomery
Morris
Rose
Tormige
Walker
Wood
Vergor
Batellor
Bingford
Mactan
Urdine
Casey
Cutter
Dodds
Gatoe
Houston
Love
Low
Martin
Neilson
Thrasher
Williamenn
Lasceity
Fot Varie Fairly
Ford
McDinahd
Seal
Wilton
Tines
Messrs
Wileen
McDonald
Seater Gyiee
Ross
Sentor Martin
New Mississippian
Helverton
Tie
A. H. Longine
Monticello
Mississippi
J. B. Harria
Longino
J. B. Harris
Jann Ginns
Worthless Mail Service Complaints Increase Across States
A periodical notes rising complaints about missed papers from Oakles Louisiana Atlanta Georgia and Brandon Mississippi. It blames route agents and postmasters, urges patrons to report failures, and warns against theft or misdelivery harming publishers and subscribers.
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Oakles
Atlanta Ga
Brandon
Miss
Gcreat
Jwunef Gan
Colby J. Frantey
Sam
Vine
Political Debate on District Attorneys Pay and Constitutional Convention
The Mississippi press reflects on a House vote over District Attorneys salaries and the push for a Constitutional Convention. Col John Botts Deasin condemns perquisites as corrupt, while others defend limiting executive tenure to curb political rings. The discourse spans Copiah county sentiments, Governor veto politics, and editorials from Jackson papers and New Orleans outlets.
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House of Representatives
Senate
John Botts Deasin
Lincoln
Amers
Frank McLain
Doe
Walker
Copiah
Miszlehurst
Dieaynne
yTan
Copiah County
Dodds
Setvntos
Hemiule
State News From Mississippi Across Various Topics
Mississippi items report Scarlet fever in Lexington and ripe strawberries in Tiscagoula, with various notes on detinees in Kosciusko and improvements in Gulfport. Reports cover moon phases, student retentions, families moving to Gloucester, and a Crystal Springs fraud case. Mentions include Booneville chair, a Natchez residence fire, a Fayette supper, and a $5,000 court incident. Also notes on the Republican meeting in Jackson, a Yazoo City donation, and other regional civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Tiscagoula
Kosciusko
Gulfport
Tauber
Wills
Mississippi
Gloster
Heminras
Stocktown
Crystal Springs
Meridian
Woods Duckson
Getal
C.K. Laceyen
Booneville
Worlville
Walthall High
Natches
de- Davis
Fayette
Sam Lee
Corinth
Our Solons and the Proceedings of the General Assembly
A long Mississippi legislative roundup covers Senate and House actions last Saturday. Bills include taxation of corporations, a $50,000 grant for a Government Agricultural Experimental Station, designation of the Starkville college trust, repeal of the aged cotton sale ban, limits on alcohol near Whitworth College, and a penitentiary inquiry. Notable notes on officials, a drama of warrants, and a call for manufacturing growth conclude the brief.
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House
Senate
Fromme
Lil Tevesst
Agriculture and Meehantatl College
Starkville
Ifon. W. Patton
Smith
Col. Jv
Wilkinson
Brookhaven
Whitworth College
INSG
Lincoln County
Boone
Supreme Court
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Anl
Bowne
Walthall
Sabstan
Davis
Southern Pyrotechnic Pulpit Crater Sermon at Kansas City Ballrooms
A fragment from the Clay County Leader features a fiery Kansas City sermon denouncing ballroom culture, dances, and male fashion as corrupting influences. The speaker warns against flirtation, liquor, and vanity, insisting he would fight to defend virtue and condemning the modern ballroom scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Rome
New York
Matare
Central Railroad Case In Meridian Court Action
In a Lincoln Chancery Court proceeding the Meridian Brookville Waters Railway Company faces a feud with the Central Railroad Company of Alabama. The case concerns a legal matter over prior actions and a retainer, withOrders issued as to the parties and dates.
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Centnal Railroad Comepany Va
Meridian
Brookiavex & Waters Railboat Company
KT. AL
Lincoln Chancery Court
Dortor
Heaukhaven
Ecomatraetel
Llinois Central Railroad
Brockhaven
Lincoln County
Minlestop
iMerely
Methtiad
Miertaipi
Tryerken
Tiriotts
Belorgig
Wand Meridian
Brookhaven & Natehex Railstoad Company
Meridia, Brookhaven & Natelex Railroad Company
Irtu
Chancery
Lincolln
Mississip
Miss
Townslip
Township U
Felix May
Chancery Court
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Strick
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Cheroker
Scalla
Ton
Jackson
Dohiy
Anderton
M.G. Campbell
Anderson
Jim Hie
Daily Assassin
Siggnd-Copinhan
Hon
Teow
Ile
Pord
Dacksen
Jefferson
Vicksburg Herald
Clarion-Ledger
England
Germany
Clinton-Ledger
Magnolia Gazette
C. HH. Otken
Lew Fenidle College
Summit
Gazette
Otken
Kansas
North-west
Frank Burkett
House Committee On Appropriations
Gro. G. Dillard
Sword and Shield
Chickasaw Messenger
Assissin
Picayune
Hinds, Vopiah
Madison
Counties
Delta
D Jackson
Tennex
T. J. Metjuiston
Aberdeen
Sallie Halliday
William Cotton
Forest Register
Kiwell
John Henderson
West Point
B.C. Shepherd
Yazoo City
Chaavele
Vicksburg
Lee Cotton
Simmit
Tomiie Moore
Amite County
Nowther Comunty
Chirke Lewis
Congress
We Wihiup
Clarke Counts
Featherston
Esharge
Mississippi College Rifles
Clinton
Puis BE
Menger
Corinne Deupree
Mississippi Megislature
Vander M. Daniel
Gillsborg
Franklin County
Meadville
Mollie McGee Snell
We. C. U
United States
Industrial Institutes and Colleges
State Fair Association
Vr. J
Chiles
Segcretary
Solons
Legislature
Spain
Alishagen
Prussia
Oeligent
Switzerland
China
Duchy of Brunswick
Powell
Simpson
Jim Whistletrigger
Oly
Jupiter
Simpson County
State Alliance
Alliance
Aam Jones
Dudes
Clay
Mereh Carneston
Ispanaf
Sale Landa
Hanttas
Hartman
Henlersen
Maren
Ald
Linealy County
Brooklaven
Range
Mixe
Warren Hosking
Sidtie
Miss. Tewit
Brookhiven
Gallatin
Mt Zion Aml Wereson Road
Eveline King
Mra
BE. M. Mathews
D.C. Wright
Bical County
Mise
Nuit
Com'r
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Jonn Barnett
Lawrence County
Thankful A. Barnett
Will. C. Cannon
Mississipi
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John Suara
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