Lincoln Democrats urged to back Sessions and Whitney ticket
The Lincoln county article urges voters to support Democratic nominees for Representative and Floater, denounces opposition candidates, and praises Whitney and Sessions as capable leaders. It cites past county voting patterns, party loyalty, and calls for unity to defeat independent and Republican contenders in the upcoming November election.
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Col Whitney
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Jefferson
T. Wodames
Pike County
Sanwit Sentinel
Fred Collins
J. Howell Crawford
Election Tickers Spark Local Political Fuss and Court Terms
The Democratic committee seeks funds via tax on nominees for printing tickets while candidates urged to place name tokens. Hamilton case appeal argued before state justices with decision expected soon. An anti prohibition ticket emerges in Montgomery challenging the regular Democrats as Mississippi politics mix whisky and ballots.
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Pair River Association condemns whisky links at Little Bahal meeting
Editor notes a December Little Bahala gathering of the Pair River Association where officers were elected with no dissent, and speakers expressed strong Christian unity against liquor traffic. Clerical member was barred for whisky ties, while women organizing for moral outreach received praise and the body affirmed its stance against drunkenness.
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Air River Association
Pair River Association
John Barley-corn
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Jackson Advertiser Attacks the Vicksburg Post
The Jackson Advertiser accuses the Vicksburg Post of underhand work and calls the Advertiser a disgrace to journalism. It questions W. Q. Lowd’s motives, labeling him a former Radical official tied to alleged theft or forgery, and asserts the Post’s integrity while denouncing rival coverage.
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New Mississippian
Daily Aid
Vicksburg Post
Advertiser
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Lowd
Wirkshure Post
Mississippi State Notes Big and Small From Meridian to Vicksburg
The Mississippi items list a new hotel at $25,000, a roaming free train at Pape Valley, changes at The State Fair, a street-car line for Jackson, and several editor changes. Deaths and legal notices dot the region while fires, gins, and warehouses blaze in Mississippi towns. Local politics show a mix of clergy appointments, conventions, and constitutional discussions as communities seek infrastructure and growth.
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Winona Times
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Holly Springs
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John R. Humery
Coffeeville
J.B. Errington
Tozlehurst
Meridian
Vicksburg
Mise Retta Russell
Whitworth College
Messrs Long &Gallege
Jackson
Armour Packing Company
Hill City
Franklin County Insists on Democratic Vote Leads to Legislature Bid
A Franklin County candidate announces a bid for the Legislature after a contested Democratic primary in 1887. The document includes sworn affidavits from election managers confirming Knoxville vote totals and delegation instructions, noting discrepancies in earlier reports and urging public trust in November results. The notice also mentions a Fruit & Vegetable Growers meeting on fertilizing and seed orders, and a hardware ad from Perkins.
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RJ Sessions
JR Andeson
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