Benin Poet Opens Commencement and Local News Highlights
Benin news notes Edward McGehee invited to deliver the commencement address at Woodville. A new song Broken Heart by Ed. Stin published by Wald Music Co. A Meth. church in Monticello plans building with a committee. Grenada issues $40,000 city bonds for electric lights and water works, awarded to Hazlehurst Co. of Atlanta. Postmaster General Garey announces four year term for postmasters. Mississippi reports two murder trials Lipscomb and Mrs Kelly. Bailey nominated for House Speaker but no election. The Happiest Life editor extols country life as wealth and debt free.
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Wald Music Company
Orleans
Grenada
Hazlehurst ,Co
Atlanta
Mississippi
Lipscomb
DeKalb
Jon. J. W. Bailey
Congress
Mafro
Texas
Bland
Missouri
Ji McMiilin
Tennessee
Bailey Nilbe
Bailey
Suger
Pereana and spring medicine hailed by readers across states
The document extols Peruna as unmatched spring tonic with testimonials from Lena L. Stoll of Adrian Michigan and J R Stuart of Eastland Texas. It notes Dr Hartman’s works on catarrhal spring diseases and mentions a Kinetoscope fight preview. WCTU appeals urge voters against whisky petition and praise temperance. The piece includes reflections on hard times, newspaper influence, and local notices about Meridian convention and Mississippi weather interests.
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Michigan
Texas
Lena L. Stoll
Adrian, Mich
J. R. Stuart
Eastland
Tex
Governor pushes extra session and county slugging match
The governor calls Ways and Means to Jackson on March 23 to meet and discuss finances and a revenue bill to shorten the extra session, aiming for a 10 day to two week limit. News from Carson City reports Col. Fitzsimmons vs Col. Corbett with lively crowds, praise for a new Capitol plan funded by convict earnings over 60 years.
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Committee On Ways and Means
Dean Lin
Ways and Means Committee
Lmay
Adt
McLaurin
Ways and Means
Bob Fitzsimmons
James Corbett
Carson City
Nevada
Union
Clarion-Ledger
Corbett
Jim Liddell
Jackson Democracy
St. Patrick’s Day
Jackson Trishman
Carson
Capitol plan eyed by legislature despite risks
The Democrat argues the scheme could fund a million dollar capitol through convict labor profits though state guarantees on interest and principal seem unlikely. Last year convicts netted about 275000. with average seasons they might sustain 25000 annually for capital costs. A late-week wind caused widespread damage, felling fences and shade trees, with one fatality near Utiva.
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Hindi
Rankin
Hill
Utiva
GENTS WANTED Por War in Cun by a Cuban representative
A fragmentary dispatch hints at Cuban sentiment during wartime, referencing a Cuban representative and calls for male enlistment. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the fragment implies political agitation and recruitment themes from a Cuban perspective.
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