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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1889

Page

2

State Tickets Announce John M. Stone and M. M. Evans

For state offices, Governor candidate John M. Stone of Tishontige is listed alongside Lieutenant Governor hopeful M. M. Evans of dacksnn. The filing outlines the two party tickets or independent bids for the upcoming race.

John M. Stone Tishontige M. M. Evans Dacksnn Geo. M. Govan Pike J.J. Evans Montee W. W. Stone Washington Ty. Marshall Miller Wir J. R. Preston Yalobusha

Track results from the practice meet and events

Results list various bouts with competitors Sturrenvisors beat Penn and Smith, Trice and Cagle, Beacham, Olsen, Russell, Williams, Emanuel Monk, Lewin Smith, Constanta, and Rawls in multiple heats. Jose A Stith hosted the event with participation from Jistiers of TK Pract icat.

Sturrenvisors HH Penn Smith Trice P Cagle W Beacham HW Olsen Ror Mlvitton M Russell JC Purr TY Williams FG Meuuttey PV Lers Emanuel Monk J 12 Devel Lewin Smith Fon Constanta iTull Coker Neat AL Rawls Jose A Stith

Democratic Campaign Rally and Election Push in County

A chaotic notice urges Democrats to unite at the courthouse for a rally and mobilization. It rails at opponents, endorses Hart and Tack, and warns independents and “colored” voters, amid accusations of fraud, intimidation, and white farmer leadership in Lincoln County politics.

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A Cheeky Proposition in Mississippi Election

The piece argues the key issue in the county race for Representative is party alignment. It highlights Dr. Watts and Capt. Hoskins as Democratic targets and notes a prior indictment for Hoskins. It urges voters to register before Saturday and back a straight Democratic ticket to shape state legislation.

Lumusrats Eurry Copy Party Watts Hart Hoskins Representative Meeldel Mina Renee Mbelsippi Legislatires Mimber Gee Capt Mr. Hart Elaine

White Alliance versus Black Alliance in County Legislature Fight

An old political page argues in strong terms for Applewhite as House speaker and warns against whisky advocates like Hoskins and Toskins. It frames the county race as a battle between white and black alliances, urging Democrats to unite, oppose traitors, and restore Lincoln’s legacy.

Scandalous conduct shocks Brookhaven home mourning

A Brookhaven public notice recounts an alleged intrusion by Mayor Timeantes into the home of Mrs Hast during mourning for Miss Cora Bart. The report says the intruder exposed a corpse and used vile oaths, provoking fear among the bereaved and witnesses. The piece condemns the act as indecent and political rivals are urged to withdraw.

Cora Tena White Paul Genties Cora Bart Brennan T. Psuates Anlashker Qak Brenna Mr. White Ryan Corres Beewaise Mr. Brennan Mnourning Brooks

Beware of Them In This County Democratic Primary

A damaged note warns county voters to beware of several men from the Democratic primary seen as unworthy of trust and likely to betray party principles. It accuses self interest over principle and urges support for all Democratic nominees from governor to constable. It also addresses Mrs W McKee denying a death rumor about Lane and defends a Nomination defeat claim, urging party unity and voting for Democratic candidates.

Coon Party Billy Smylie Coons Ivilian Darkey Lincoln Farmers’ Alliance Alsidde Lydicenient Lidliror Brooklven W. Mckee Beath Lane Meltve Prentiss Tinie Sam Leypeet Constable McKee Dons W Bor

State Business College visit and political notes in The Picayune

A visit to Meridian Mississippi State Business College is described as a practical model of business education. The piece critiques liquor politics, cites Judge Cassedy on prohibition, mocks Hoskins and Watts in Bogue Chitto, and endorses Democratic unity and full-ticket voting. It ends urging subscription to the New Orleans Picayune, highlighting its editorial standards and formats.

Iti Brooklaven Brooklarven Henelt South Missisippi Wesson Sunieit Brookhaven Meritian Narehez Lelin Prenter Roaly Tlitois Lee Brookhaven News Presbyterian Tale College Coll Ak Land Chadberlain- Hunt Accademy Port Teibeen Tinsis Central Natelez Oop State Judge Cassedy A. Lewenthal, Jr Bogue Chitto State Business College Meridian Miss Bese Lising Alabama Observer Cassedy Watts Hoskins K. Dudge Cassedy Mr. Lewenthal Cn Orleans Picayune Associated Press New York Paris Pearl Rivers Catharine Cole Mollie Moore Davis Jennie June Marie Points Picayune Times Daily Picayune Mississippi Memphis Vicksburg Mississippi Delta Louisville, New Orleans & My Railway Company G. W. McGinnis

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