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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1887

Page

2

Announcements of local political nominations and candidacies

Brookhaven port notice lists Orrace-Leder Dallding and F A McLAIN as candidates for district and representative posts. Announcements authorize ALFRED W SMITH as nominee for Floater Representative for Franklin counties. ALM SUMMERS named candidate for Phoiter Representative for Jefferson and Lincoln, contingent on Democratic convention.

Alfred W. Smith Feruftlin Lincoba Bui Beter Winlvet Summers Phoiter Fon Entiti Jeter Lincoln Demoscratic Convention

Lincoln county candidate notices and local election notes

A string of candidate announcements for Lincoln County offices including Clerk, Treasurer, Assessor, Supervisor and Secretary of the Senate. Also reports on a local death, party convention dissatisfaction, a floaterist meeting failure, and background on Justice Magruder's lineage.

Bishop Galloway On Mr Davis Anti Prohibition Texas Letter

The extract discusses Bishop Galloway reacting to Mr Davis’s open letter in defense of himself on prohibition. It notes Galloway’s criticism of Davis for opposing reform and recalls Davis’s Civil War service and Mississippi ties. The piece mentions telegraphed republication and an expected public reply in forthcoming issues.

Mishop Galloway Mr. Davis Texas Tride County Galloway Jeffraon Davis Mississippi Duria Buena Vista United State Senate Hoolwissons Supreme Court of the United States Bisson Rpecelo Vines —Democrat Bishiyt Gaduway Mr .Davis Clarion Yue Lraven Davis Memphis Avalanche

Downed Again Bail Denied in Hamilton Case

Judge Cooper denies bail for Hamilton and co defendants, orders possible transfer to a jail with better sanitary conditions for medical extraction of a wound. Defense appeals bail denial rejected. Supreme Court appeal unlikely. Political notes reflect shifting party loyalties across multiple states and rising voter doubt.

Judie Coon Hamilton Yazoo Cooper Supreme Court

It Pays an Official to be Faithful

An editorial praises Wisehardy de ste of Vie itt and How F. A. McLain for faithful service as district attorneys. It commends their prosecutions of criminals, notes public support for their reelection, and lauds the people’s approval of faithful public trust in office.

Mifler F. A. McLain Thurstay Hey Abel Hiner Fidelty Publne Trust

Newspapers Praise and Rivalry Over Mississippi Papers

The New Mississippian challenges rivals Clarion and State Ledger over circulation and subscriptions, while Br added notes on Gambrell Hamilton case and editor changes at Sword and Shield. Clarion announces lands withdrawn for indemnity will open to homestead and preemption entry under the 1856 act, and Shiloh's Cure is advertised for sale by T. T. Meade.

New Mississippian Claviin End State Ledger Clarion Lever Dabney Marshall Mississ Ppisn Sword and Shield Marshall South The State of Mississipi Gulf& Ship Island Railroad Company

District Attorney Convention Hears 1887 Credentials

Abbreviated records show Democratic and Republican delegates credibility judged. The convention elected chairs and officers, named a temporary organization, and certified delegates from Amite and other counties. McLain of Amite declared nominee for president of the convention, with credentials received and accepted.

Senatorial District 32 Nomination for Dr. T B Ford

The Mississippi Democratic convention at Pike County City Pict appointed Dr. T B Ford of Marion County as the Democratic candidate for the 32nd Senatorial District after votes from Lincoln Pike and Marion counties totaled in his favor. A four-member committee informed Ford, who accepted the nomination, and executive committee chairs across the district were named.

Uoion Church Tady Amite Ofan Horney Niateint UN Raote Webb McKnight McDain Nis Mebatth Konvoliy McKnizk Jay Pils Peadsin Ah’ Lhdheni WoLe Germaatie Atal Apple Tate Ifebor Neilsen Apples Tate Aid Heberraft Kett Tuomps Applewiite Mississippi Sinai Pike County A. D. Iesz James, Chateman Pike Couity Convention Toorder AL le Piru W. P. Cassapy Chinirm House Representatives KR. J. Thompson Lincoln County Piky County T. B. Ford Marion County

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