Editorial Notes and Campaign Gossip Across Mississippi
Editorial notes urge voting for the Democratic ticket and report on Blaine fundraising by Jay Gould. Items mention local deaths, injuries, a Sharkey county lynching, State Fair events, medical and political figures, editor resignations, and Prohibition committee meetings in Jackson with Oct 4 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Gould
Blaine
Luster Yates
Utica
State Ledger
Drummer's National Committee
Charles B. Galloway
Prohibition
Mississippi
Jackson
Butler Attacks Southern Tariff Policy in Pittsburg Speech
The piece records Butler accusing Southern elites of control over Liberal South labor and praising war as a means to free white workers. It also covers court rulings on districting, Prohibition debates, mob violence in Summit, and notices about local civic writings and a Jackson waterworks project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Pittsherz
Georgia
Last Tuesdays Elections Signal GOP Wins in Ohio
Early returns from Ohio show Republicans ahead by roughly 10 000 to 12 000 with the full ticket elected in Hamilton County and two Congressmen included. West Virginia voters favored the Democrats by about 7 000 to 10 000 as returns came in. The results shift focus to upcoming contests in New York Indiana and other states.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Hamilton County
New York
Indiana
Franklin County
Chrisman
Hinds County
Mewlville
Georgia
Joseph E. Brown
United States Senate
Burke
Green
Horrible Drunken Crime Reported In Illinois City
A drunken man Michael Shay beat his wife to death after returning home with the body of a newborn infant in a shabby Clark Street hovel. The incident prompted questions about liquor policy and law enforcement as authorities struggle with violent crime and public responsibility. The report also covers local politics, court actions, and social notes from Mississippi and Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiere
Michael Shay
Clark Street
Shay
Brookhaven
Trial of Brown Sullivan at Meadville documented
The State versus Brown Sullivan near Uni Church Jefferson county opens with noted lawyers from Fayette and Meadville. The trial highlights circumstantial evidence and county concern over defense tactics, with a jurorless verdict of not guilty amid strong public debate.
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Brown Sullivan
Meadville
Dean Leapen
William Freeman
Uni Church
Jefferson County
Hicks
Fayette
Mr. Whittier
Sessiong & Casscdy
Brookhaven
W. DP. Cassedly
Summit
J.J. Prohy
Sam
Tom Erwin
Jim
Robert Freeman
Tom
Lincoln County Board Sets Road Oversight and Mill Boards
The Lincoln County Board of Supervisors met to set road duties and fines for neglecting mileboards. They appointed overseers for Roads 71 and 100 and changed Road 101 from the Copiah line to McMillan Mill. They ordered mileboards erected, reported at December meeting, with fines for noncompliance. They discussed prison turnover to the Sheriff and Cotton Centennial funding. River Baptist Association to convene with Brookhaven Baptist Church on the Friday before the third Sabbath, with notices for delegates and horse care arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
McClendon
H., Cassedy
R.K. Applewhite
A. Lewenthal
Bogue Chitto
H. Cassedy
W. R. Spencer
T. J
McGrath
East Mill
W.R. Spencer
A.C. McNair
J. F. Sessions
Caseyville
H. Cassady
A. Lowenthal, Jr
R.A. Thompson
Montgomery
R.A. Thomson
Ch'm
Dem
Inorymore
Sperital
Throokhaven
Tollars
W. Dawn
Suewr
Joseph Heal
New Orleans
Maxwell
Buh Foe
G.M. Holloway
R. W. McNai
Martin
Ir River Baptist Association
Brookhaven Baptist Church
J.R. Parisi
Paator
The Housewife's Favorite and Far-Flung Medical Ads
An old newspaper fragment advertises a yearlong free trial of Domestic Journal at Nunda New York, a women's magazine with fashion and homemaking content. It also promotes Favorite Remedy claims by Dr Kennedy of Satterlee General Hospital for female diseases, plus medical guides and various local shop notices and product pitches including liver tonics and cigars. The text mixes multiple ads for publications, medicines, and goods with scattered prices and contact snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Satterlee General Hospital
West Philadelphia
de. Kenedy
Howe
Teoy
Troy
Ubyther
Ty Wuvertake
Wilehabe
Fayouie Kennedy
JiuUbte
WiLid
Yin Door
Corner Canal
Mounk oGests
Peruna and related remedies touted for multiple ailments
Letters and testimonials praise Peruna and related products such as Spavin Cure and Manalin for a wide range of conditions from mental and physical pain to chronic stomach catarrh and lung troubles. Readers claim cures, relief, and improved mobility after use, with various endorsements from individuals across towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentati
Ater
Thonsanila
Geo.w. Frampton
Huntingdon
W. Va
Newport
Burlington
Perona
Mr. Ali
Lusk
Wooster
Ohio
Hartman
Columbus
Edgar Harte
Smettzer P.O
Elk County
L. R. Wollen
Rose Street
Pittsburgh
W. W. Russell
Canonsburg
Calista Fishel
Malvern
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B. T. Hobbs
Drookhaven
Ian Pastings
Erenere
Srover Cleveland
Thos. A. Hendricks
Ethel Barksdale
Hinds
Register
Logan
Sharkey County
J.S Runnels
Amite County
J. R. Graves
Memphis
Sun and Star
Cleveland
Byrd
Vossburg
Enterprise Courier
4Th Met
C. A. Rice
Vicksburg
East Mississippi Insane Asylum
BP. C. Quin
Mark Breeden
Pike County
Prank M. Quin
Walker's Bridge
Greenville
Wat Wilson
Greenville Republics
Pearce
Alcorn
Supreme Court
Summit Sentinel
Jim Till
Lash
Hill
J. S. Sexwon
Hazlehurst
Messia
Earns & Lyell
Wesson
Iowa
Copiah
Moses Folsom
Messrs
Wall Street
New York City
Hendricks
Roxwell P. Flower
Dorsheimer
Salmon, Sullivan
Hewitt
Eaton
Henry Ward Beecher
W. S. Hamilton
D. P. Porter
H. M. Taylor
Robs, L. Saunders
Oliver Clifton
Thos. McWillie
James A. Hoskins
Greenville Times
Matt F. Johnson
Banner Cotton
South
J. L. Gambrell
Woman's Christain Temperance Union
Winona
Miss
Mr. Joyce
Col. Singleton
St. John
Rosciue Bo Star
Denilal
H. Q Bridges
Maggie
Delia
Lite Rock
Ark
Kansay
Nebraska
Sin
Clinton Sehools
Central Female Institute
Taemering
Mississippi C. Collage Dar
Ita
Proceedings Board of Supervisors of
Octonen Ren
The
Fair River Baptist Association
Nunda
N.Y
Poat
Nunds Publinhing Co
Nundu
C. Henck
J. A. Mims
G. Houck
Thurker
Chas
Heuek
Daughtry & Smylie
Shiloh
Daughiry d& Smylie Hackoeteck
Daughtry de Binyti Shilol
Care Group
Whoovin
Dangh Mediately Relieve
Cough
Broncoitia
Try & Smylie
H. Thayer
Saya
Daughry& Smylie
Smith
Leary's
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall St
Max Priebatsch
Hroskhaven
Pany Living
Max Prize
Batsch
Brookhaven, Miss
Tvalioa
Cunete
Ammerien
Josnen T. Ian
Pere Gily
Pak Wok Ab
Assay
Eyir Vreuyt Ty
Kohlman
Konmlmay's
Kohlman’s
Front St
California
Brookhaven Hn
Starus
Clapp & CO
Cherokee St
Kendalu
Avoniental Arkives, Inc
J. Kendall
Koowane Nila
Nas
Kendall
Jeneny Crry
Maren Dun
Kandall
SiEs
Dory
Mawearo
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