04 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1895
Page
1
The piece outlines election fee charges in Porter County and district offices, mentions Prince Bismarck’s birthday, and references a North Japan mine sentence. It reports smallpox cases in Covington, Tenn., U.S. political shifts with Democrats naming governors candidates, and various 19th century political rumors about Populists and Republicans in Congress, plus remarks on Nicaragua and the Monroe Doctrine.
A clefted list of authorized announcements naming multiple candidates for District Attorney, State Senator, Representative, County Treasurer, Chancery Clerk, Tax Collector, and Supervisor positions in Tishomingo County and related districts. All entries note subject to action of the Democratic party with various individuals listed for nomination.
Shaving and hair cutting styles described in late popular fashion with a nicely furnished shop on front row. Call and place orders. The piece notes Munsey's Magazine volume XI achieved a historic rise in circulation from about a quarter of a million in October to half a million in March, surpassing any other magazine in America during those months.
The State press touts Governor Stone as best man to succeed Senator George. Advocates see him as a strong, principled candidate whose stance on free silver may not hinder support, with pledges that the money issue will be settled by 1899 or soon after.
Price's Cream Baking Powder and Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder receive high honors at the World’s Fair and West's Pair earn medals and diplomas for superior quality. The awards highlight the brands' standing in the baking powder market and reflect recognition from international exhibitions.
The Cotton Growers Protective Association reports strong sentiment to reduce acreage by about 45 percent for the coming crop. Resolutions urge farmers to resist market manipulation behind cotton price advances and to keep farms self sustaining. They also call for boosting staple bread and meat production and caution against bets on fictitious price gains. Mississippi farmers urged to economize and diversify to avoid false hopes.
Willette Letter from south county reports favorable weather for farming corn, potatoes, and sweet potatoes, with sorghum affecting planting decisions. Mentions Ric Rutledge as Treasurer candidate, log-rolling as a political hub, and Easter reflections tied to Rev. Thomas P. Hughes writings. Also notes Home and Country magazine, and Chamberlain's Pain Balm recommended by J. He Moore in South Chicago.
The April Board of Supervisors met with all members present. Appropriations include keepers and jail care, bridge lumber, and sheriff fees. Credits, commissions, and fund balances were reported. jail and court-house upkeep noted. Petitions for road work granted. per diem for officers listed. meeting adjourned to May. News items cover court matters, local fires, and memorials.
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