Democratic party endorses multiple Lincoln county races
A fragmentary election notice outlines Democratic actions for District Attorney treasurer circuit clerk and superintendent of education in Lincoln County. It lists candidates including Isaac C. Smith and M. Girault, asserting party endorsement and awaiting party action. The garbled text references counties Coyptah and Lincoln with vague dates and roles.
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Isaac C. Smitil
Lincoln
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Clicuit
Lincsin
Checutt
Linwain County
Yazoo Herald and Political Notes From Mississippi
Editorial fragments and notices from Mississippi papers discuss party rule and reform attempts, speakers like Wash Gibbs in Yazoo, church liquor policy, medical society meetings in Meadville, cadet origins from Dixie at West Point, and public land register candidates. Voter registration counts and deadlines are listed for Lawrence County as of June 8.
Registration Debate Echoes on State Constitution
The article discusses registration timing under the new State Constitution, clarifying that US constitutional guarantees do not affect state suffrage. It explains the oath voters must take, the education qualification effective date, and outlines sections 241 and 242, stressing the new constitution as supreme law and the role of the Legislature in voter registration. It mentions political figures and reactions surrounding the Sub-Treasury issue and party positions in Mississippi.
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Mississippi
Yazoo White-Liner Hon Wash Gibbs to Speak in Mississippi
Hon Wash Gibbs will address audiences at Monticello on June 20, Brookhaven on June 22, and Hazlehurst on June 23 on current political issues. He is described as a farmer Alliance member and strong Sub Treasury advocate, acclaimed as one of the finest speakers in the state. A Mississippi College Alumni banquet will be held at Clinton June 23 with Gov Engle of Arkansas among the speakers.
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Yazoo
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Ilon
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Brookhaven
Hazlehurst
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Clinton
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Local Vicksburg Testimony on Sub Treasury Speech
A reader report to the Vicksburg Commercial-Herald describes reactions after Hon Clark Lewis spoke. A farmer related that initial support in Trookhaven shifted to opposition, while Joe Mulhatton’s supporters remained. Several reputable Trookhaven citizens who heard the speech will testify.
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Alliance Mass Meetings and Political Moves Across Mississippi
National Alliance leader Polk approves five grand mass meetings across the state with dates in Tupelo and other towns. Leaders like J. Vork L. F. Livingston and J. I. McDowell will address crowds. Dr. E. A. Rowan campaigns for straight primary reform amid double barreled rules. Local papers critique alliance politics and report candidates such as J. G. McGuire for Legislature.
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Penitentiary reform and Maj. Sessions urged for Board of Control
Dr Gambrell calls for reform of the penitentiary and argues the railroad commission must be filled with the right men to finish reforms. Maj. Sessions is urged to join the Board of Control, cited as essential during a critical reform period. The piece references political parties, alliances, and constitutional principles, urging reader registration and upcoming local meetings.
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Alliance Demands Loom Over Thirteen Counties Meeting
President Tennison of the Alliance says he stands with the party on its platform and urges unity as Alliance leaders invite President Polk and other champions to discuss measures. He notes a planned state meeting to educate members and warns against dictatorial party leadership that could split the Democrats. He hints at a potential State Senate bid in Lincoln and Lawrence counties if his name is used.
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Patrons Union Meeting Delayed to Late Summer
Local notices show the Patrons Union of Lake Mins postponing the annual gathering from the printed July 21 date to Tuesday August 2 with a preliminary Monday night program of dramatic and musical entertainment. Rail and line discounts are offered for Summit to The Springs and branch lines to Ackerman Sardis and Yasuo City while Queen and Crescent extends visits from Birmingham to Shreveport and on the N E to Poplarville. The column also commends Major J Sessions and notes political contests and endorsements in Grenada and Madison amid civic ads and medical tonics.
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Trustees Elect Faculty and Presidents at Central Female Institute
The Trustees elected Dr. B. W. James as President with Prof. Beals declining re election but given expanded powers. A long list of faculty appointments follows including Miss Galloway, Miss Orr, Annie Peston, Miss Mw Pasley, Ella Pegnes, Miss S. C. McLaurin, Ruth Rowlebush, Miss Mattie Yerger, Miss Helen Quinche, Mrs. Ad die T. Owen, Nellie Stanley, Mrs. Irene Ramsey, Mrs. D. B. Pawel, Miss Ida Smith, Mrs. Edwards, and John Neilson. The Leaner thanks Dr. Walter Hillman for inviting attendance at Central Fone Institute closing exercises. events run June 23. The Central Female Institute is praised as a leading state school. The McComb City Enterprise reports Chirke Lewis’s Senate candidacy and sub Treasury advocacy. interviews in Magnolia critique party positions and South Union. The West and South Democratic differences on free silver and Treasury plans are discussed, urging alignment before Wall Street influence dominates. The Hinds county grand jury reports penitentiary conditions show marked improvement in cleanliness and management.
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