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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1895

Page

2

Editorial Calls Brookhaven Democrat to Withdraw Support

Acutely critical editorial in the County Times urges Brookhaven Democrats to withdraw support for Mr. Smith amid grave bribery charges related to school textbook adoptions. It notes prior accusations against Smith and argues the party should avoid electing him to the Legislature, predicting his defeat and calling for reform among voters.

AUP Isene 1 County Times Central Democratic Club of Brookhaven Cor Edward Sie Gace Smith Times Seatchtag B. Hobbs Lincoln County Prohibition Executive Committee Dai Greer Dr. Flowers

Prohibition notices and remarks in Brookhaven

An adjourned meeting of the Prohibition party executive committee of Lincoln county will be held at the Court House Brookhaven on Friday Oct 24 1895 at 11 o clock TM E P Douglass chairman Joan D Batter secretary The Prohibition nominee for State Senator will speak at Magee School House Friday night Nov 1 at 7 Wellman Nov 2 at 7 at the Court House Nov 4 at 11 am A fair division of time will be accorded to opponents Carry tax receipts to polls McLaurin challenged on liquor policy A profile of a Lincoln county political figure outlines education and church work The article notes Flowers did not seek the nomination but accepted it decline canvassing shows The Franklin County Gazette reports election guidance and urging voters to back Prohibition candidates

Prohibition Executive Committee Prohibition Party Lincoln County Court House Brookhaven Vernon Smith John D. Bailey H. A. Kinchens H. T. Reed B. F. Anding L. H. White W. H. Allen E. P. Douglass Obed Rollins Prohibition Magee Wellman Lincoln Amite County Peabody School Summit State University J. P. Jones Liberty School Kentucky Commercial College Memphis Boonville Normal Institute Boonville Adams Adams Church J.J. Williams Grenada Thos. A. Magee Flowers Gazette Franklin County Gazette Miss Sta J. F. Gare Justice of the Peace

Special Excursion Rates On All Railroads Exhibit

The DAOCOMAS will positively exhibit information on special excursion rates across all railways, outlining available discounts and travel terms for prospective riders and organized groups.

Resignation Accepted in Prohibition Floater Race

J F Greer resigns from the Prohibition Floater candidacy in Brookhaven Mississippi and backs Dr Flowers, with the move framed to defeat Edward Smith on the anti liquor issue. The paper notes shifts in Lincoln County politics as readers learn voting instructions and poll tax rules.

Ringling Bros. Adds Landauer Flexibles in Brookhaven Show

The Landauer flexible models troupe joins Ringling Bros World's Greatest Shows for a first American tour. Nine artists reproduce European sculpture in water and marble effects before classic and modern statuary, with acrobats, gymnasts and riders enhancing the grand exhibition. Two Brookhaven performances set for Friday November 8 promise a memorable feature.

Ringling B Big Circus Landauer America Ringling Bros United States Landauers Europe Amusement Enterprises Circus T 'Ae Brookhaven

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Che Ormet- Leanen Boreuse W. Jeromte Sr Sth B. T. Hobbs A. J. Martin J. F. Greer WM. F. Davis Sam P. Oliver Chancery Jesse W. Maxwell Daniel Hickman W. Maxwell Edgar Green T. F. White R. K. Phillips Henry Flowers Joan D. Batter Sec'y McLaurin Weathersby Thx Leaver Pacace Og Pensance Mississippi Penitentiary Agriculture Herbert Hoke Smith Frank R. Stockton Nelson A. Miles Andrew Erm Eddy England Landauer Troupe Sethe Tatin Setatauttzaute Omme Moscow Nichtat Wnh Mammoth Akimoto Earth Prohibition Committee Floater Edward Smith Wus Hall P. J. Carxer & Co Ayer Sarsaparilla Lenin Said County New Court Hansa Boner Meyer Gus Maxwell Carroll Bardwell T. A. Willoughby Pe Court House Hiram Cassedy John I. Marshall P. Yy Mullins John W. Martin, Jr Montgomery W. L. Powell W.T. Lambright Mangold Papaya T. W. Powers Ailiff Fair River W. W. Rees N. B. Johnson Elbert Lovell McClendon W. C. Summers Tom Sheahan C. H. Conerly N. N. Hickman Vince Mone W. P. Pres Acodges A. J. Simpson W. L. Lewis W. D. Moore Cedre Vernon A. 8. Hart J. H. Allbritton J. B. Wilson Enoch Carruth Easterling Bros Bogue Chitto Payl Boguo Chitto
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