Announcement of political candidacy and labor notes
Announcement notes authorization for L. C. Maxwell as representative candidate and references to national and state policy debates. It mentions inter-state dairy and fruit grower convention in Jackson February 16 to 18, with rail and river transport details, and discusses the Mississippi Penitentiary lease issues and state finances. It honors Joshua Green's death and his role in Jackson business and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairymen’s and Fruit Grower's
Jackson
Joshua Green
Peneumonis
Maryland
Ife
Green's Bank
Green
The Negro Exodus From Mississippi Hills to Delta
A Mississippi newspaper piece argues the migration of Black residents from hill counties to the Yaw Delta is a temporary disruption that will eventually benefit the hills. It predicts shifts to stock raising and diversified farming, notes political influence moving to hill counties, and suggests white immigrants may return as conditions change. It also includes skeptical views on migration and warns of social tensions and fear of decline if landlords and communities fail to adapt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Leiter
Todeed
Aiot
Darkey
Chrisman as Democratic Governor Candidate Supported by Brookhaven Leader
The Brookhaven Leader editor urges the Democratic State Convention to nominate Hon J B Chrisman of Lincoln County for Governor. He lauds Chrisman as honorable, capable, and equally suited to lead Mississippi, arguing regional balance and the need for a man of learning and integrity. He calls for action and for selecting a candidate who reads and thinks, not one who drinks.
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Brookhaven
Gulvers
Friends of Good Government
J.B. Chrisman
Lincoln County
10Th Judicial District
Beailes
North Mississippi
J. M. Stone
Tishomingo
Missi
A Thin Reform at State Grange Meeting
At a late State Grange gathering Mr Darden urged a State Constitutional Convention to push for an elective judiciary and tax reform on monopolies. The piece criticizes reform zeal and questions focus on universal issues over agricultural interests, urging leaders to address core state matters before broad constitutional changes.
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State Grange
Darden
Order
Grange
The
Oborter
Lilly Sever
Regulator claims and bargain notes from diverse ads
An assortment of old time ads tout remedies and goods. Claims include Bradwell's Regulator Co. selling for female irregularities, Wool ford' Sanitary Lotion for dermatitis and mange, Kohliman's Great Cash House slashing prices, Shriner's Indian Vermifuge, and C Schnorrenberg groceries. The text merges medical patent claims with store announcements and price minded appeals.
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Bradwell
Bradtell Regulator Co
Atlanta
Gia
Judge J B Chrisman for Mississippi Governor
A correspondent praises Judge J B Chrisman as a learned, conscientious leader suited for Mississippi’s governorship. The piece argues his experience, religious faith, and administrative ability make him the governor the state needs and urges the Democratic party to consider him as a candidate.
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Pataper
Mississippi
Diacuas
Chi
Mississippi State Gleanings Summary Here
State notes from Greenville to Columbus and Vicksburg cover booms and blights. Col Alex Verger dies. U.S. Court sits in Jackson. Columbus post office burglarized. Summit to get depot and warehouse. Wesson post office becomes Presidential office. Mrs. Harvey dies at Clinton. Govan sick in Kia Leme. Horticultural meeting at Crystal Springs. Amite citizen Charles Learned dies. Pike grand jury tallies witnesses and indictments. Wesson school holds night session for mill workers. Penitentiary wash house destroyed. Natchez Fair fire losses. Evangelist speeches in Vicksburg. Mr E B Gaston dies in Enterprise. Summit residence burned. Ex-Guy Stone favored as railroad commissioner. US Consul Collins appointed at Charlotte Town. crime cases and trials across state. notable pardons and grand jury findings. education fund distributions and railroad tax allocations. Maj Barksdale pushes Pearl River improvements.
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Govan
Kia Leme
MeQomb City
Mississippi Horticultural Society
Crystal Springs
Charles Learned
Amite County
Pike County
Mente
Winds County Grand Jury
Joe Thomas
Chas. Murphy
Rolling Forks Review
State Penitentiary
Lauderdale
Evans Firbes
J. 2. Withers
Withers
Jackson
Maj
Barksdale
Harbor Kill
Pearl River
Missiissippi
Edinburg
Carthage
Thar
Dairyman and Fruit Growers Convention in Mississippi
A letter from J. Merry and G. W. PA outlines the Dairyman and Fruit Grower’s Convention in Brookhaven with plans for February 16 17 and 18. It praises Mississippi as a grass producing state, urges broad attendance, and envisions improved butter and dairy products. mentions Alabama progress and immigration interest. Also includes a Lincoln County farmer’s endorsement section for legislative candidates, advocating James A. Leocell or Terrell as strong representatives and noting a floating seat.
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Maschtesten
Iowa
Borron Crantox
Rell
Mississippi
Ivis
Alabama
Jtve
J.¥. Merry
G. W. PA
Boschee's German Syrup Sale Astonishes World
True Merit will sell Boschee's German Syrup touted as the safest speedy cure for coughs colds and long troubles. It claims to attack the cause not dry up the cough and promises healthful results with a 75 cent bottle sold by druggists and dealers nationwide. Nasty days advertises groceries and guarantees satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Renewed Youth by Electric Bitters Claim
Mrs. Phoebe Chesley of Peterton Clay County Iowa aged 73 reports long kidney trouble and lameness cured by Electric Bitters. She now dresses herself and performs housework pain free. She praises Elec tric Bitters and urges others to try a bottle at 50 cents at TT Meade & Co.
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Phoebe Chesley
Peterton
Clay County
Iowa
Goly
TT Meade & Co
Program of the Fair River Union event note
Fragmentary program items list religious topics and sermons with speakers J. Pariah Esegesis Luke 1 and others. Mentions Kyiv River Asam Articles of Faith queried as scriptural. Also references vendors Kollins and Powell to buy seeds and hats.
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The
Fair River Union
Uni
Zien
Eleebka
Jos
Duckles
Sol
Ted Miviten
Kyiv River
Asam
J. Baie
Parser
Jase Varnell
CL Stmeiers
Malley
Smabee
Philitrva
Kollins’s
Powell's
Athens Gazette Fragment on Governor Stephens and Local Figures
Fragmentary Athens newspaper text references Governor Stephens consih and several local figures. The garbled lines mention a February date, residence, and commentary on public perception, with names like Greer and Zen of Athens, and notes on a controversial coat and constitution. The piece appears to be a historical remnant with limited coherent facts.
Blood Balm miracle cure claims to cleanse sores and swellings
An advertisement from 1596 promotes Blood Balm 00 of Atlanta claiming to cure scrofula swelling rheumatism kidney complaints and many ailments with a line of wonder book proof. The mis-spelled copy urges readers to mail for a full page line book of wonders and lists broad health claims and an Atlanta return address.
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Ripon
Atlanta
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Simmons & Maxwell
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