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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1888

Page

2

Farmers Alliance Rally in Brookhaven and Statewide Tensions

Brookhaven’s weekly Farmer Alliance publication reports bitter notes on state politics, the governor’s stance, and party loyalties. It covers Cassedy Hoskins efforts, legislative fights, truck farming issues, and the growth of Alliances with Mississippi nearing 100,000 strong by November.

Ford Legislative Crasedy J. A. Hoskins John Botta Deason Staten Baker Anthonys Brown Alvane Genua Cassedy and Hoskins Brookhaven Partners Alliance Oy County State Allies Committee Mississippi Rankin Court Republic Farmers Alliance State Alliance Chickasaw County Lord Charley Wright Gibbs Jim Hin Hoskins Cassedy Deusen Capt. Hoskins Judge Cassedy Mamil‘ton Negye Bynes Lamar United States Elrichinge Chau Prirty Republi Denveritie Nee Cheveland Gisbet Armeas’ Allien Chaviens Ledger Vicksbore Merlid Gover Basony Denver Ulysses Deioerey Stiell Democrats Horkitt Republica Uil Ottiela Onitel Parry Christ Allie Lane Sam Lawry New Mississippian Memphis Clinton-Ledger Parnes Alliance Misissippi Gay Scott Hall Jones Lowry Grenada

OUR SOLONS AND A RAILROAD FIGHT IN THE LEGISLATURE

The legislature nears adjournment as governors threaten vetoes on constitutional convention proposals. Senate and House clash over judges elections and budget cuts, with a major rail line bill killed and salaries reduced. Trials and venire details loom as courts prepare for a notable case, while local business news notes arrivals and departures in Ardware Store and neighboring towns.

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Governor and Alliance push for Constitutional Convention

The Farmers' Alliance asks a five member commission under the Governor to urge Congressional committees and the Legislature to consider a Constitutional Convention. The envoy group meets the Governor, debates necessity and method, with debate over State versus national convention and party affiliations among committee members.

Town newspapers rail talk and local notices in Meridian

Lawrence County notes lively river traffic with two steamers, talk of railroads, and hopes for a line by next year. Gardens, land purchases, and social news accompany a house fire at the Ragsdale House in Meridian, plus a local package party at Mrs Etrickland with an old time auction teased.

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Inlatr Bill Support and Mississippi News Mix

Senators Grange and Walthall back the Inlatr Bill as Mississippi faces March 10 in the legislature. Reports note diverse local happenings from Yazoo to Vicksburg, including court actions, crimes, railwrecks, and civic plans.

Grange Walthall Aberdeen Valley Record Gloster Lake City Yazoo J. L. Tarnage

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