Bedford City Land and Invests Prospectus Promotes Growth
Bedford City announces its land holdings and a $1,000,000 capitalization. The prospectus promotes rapid development, rail access, electric lighting, water supply, and several schools, factories, and banks to attract investors and new industries.
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Tech Technmeessant
Goa
Randulph Macon Academy
Uilding
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Jeter
Bedford City
National Bank
Bedford City Company
Colored Republican speaks for Confederate dead monument
J Harris, a colored Republican member of the Mississippi Legislature, defends a bill to erect a monument to Confederate dead. He recalls Seven Pines and Richmond fighting, says his master wore gray, and pledges his vote in favor to honor the brave dead despite opposition from a younger colleague.
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Harris
Mississippi
Speaker
Marshall County
Seven Pines
Richmond
Jeffersons 1802 Move Haunts Harrison Era Debate
The New York Sun notes Jefferson removed a man named Harrison in 1802. The piece, quoting southern sentiment, argues white resistance to federal appointments, including a black woman named postmistress in an eastern county, could spur a political backlash against the Harrison administration.
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New York Sun
Jefferson
Ben
Harrison
Vermont Harvests Thick Ice Near Bennington
The Vermont farmer is seen harvesting inches thick ice near Bennington and expects to continue for about a month. The item notes Vermont farms abandoned due to low returns and contrasts with the ice harvest as a rare gleam of happiness in the state.
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Vermont
Bennington
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