County Ticket Slate and Health Advice Note
County ticket candidates listed including Penitentiary Trustee, District Attorney, Chancery Clerk, Education, Tax Assessor, Treasurer, and Supervisors with several names. Following the list is a health advisory urging treatment of minor injuries to avoid infection, recommending Arnica Salve and cautioning against neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Ticket Penitentiary
P. E. Matthews
R. C. Crenshaw District
RH Knox
Bilbo Gains Support Against Secret Caucus in 1911 Echoes
The writer argues Lieutenant Governor Bilbo strengthens daily against the anti Bilbo faction led by Brewer and a so called secret caucus. They claim Riley supporters are overhyped and misrepresented by newspapers, predicting a August 3rd vote drubbing for the anti Bilbo forces and praise Bilbo as the peoples’ friend with broad support from old foes turning to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Quin
Bilbo
Commercial Appeal
Tula
Antis
Bilso
Vardaman
Gov. Brewer
Ringster
Stovall
Hon P E Matthews Up for Penitentiary Trustee
The public press praises Hon. P. E. Matthews as fit for Penitentiary Trustee citing diligence, fairness, and good relations with officers and prisoners. The note highlights the job's large revenue, noting the farm netted over 340 thousand dollars last year as the state's largest profit source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felow
P. EB. Matthews
Matthews
Riley in Lafayette in the 1911 Mississippi race
The piece attacks Riley and the anti Vardaman and Bilbo factions in Lafayette Mississippi. It argues Riley has no real support and will win only among anti Vardaman and anti Bilbo voters, while Bilbo’s backers stay loyal. It lauds Stovall for candor and accuses Quin Riley and Tally of prior faction ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Geome
Bilbo
Penitentiary
Congress
Mississippi
Lafayette
Antis
Quin
Stovall
Tally
Vardaman
Reily
Campaign Denial Statement From Lee M. Russe in Lafayette County
In a message from away from home Lee M. Russe warns Lafayette County voters against rumors he calls lies from entrenched enemies. He vows an honorable campaign, urges a square deal, and urges residents to expose the root of false reports as part of his bid for a large victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee M. Russe
Calhoun County
Lafayette County
Benefited By Chamberlain's Liniment
An letter from Edward Peibe testifies to strong relief after using Chamberlain's Liniment last winter for an ailment. The testimonial notes the liniment's effectiveness and expresses high satisfaction with the remedy's results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Edward Peibe
Senator Russell's Weekly Letter From the State
The letter reports large crowds in Tishomingo Prentiss Lee Monroe Itawamba Webster and Calhoun counties for August events. It attacks anti-Vardaman anti-Bilbo factions and asserts Bilbo will win the first primary with over 90 000 votes, warning of dirty tricks and urging a fair count. It cites political rivals and says loyal supporters back Bilbo. CLASSY PRINTING HERE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo
Prentiss, Lee
Monroe
Itawamba
Webster
Calhoun
Bilbo
Ringsters
Wilson seeks re election as Railroad Commissioner for Northern District
W B Wilson urges voters to re elect him to the Northern District Railroad Commission of Mississippi. He pledges fair investigations of each complaint, personal ground truthing, and honest service, citing four years of experience and a strong record. He notes a willingness to redouble efforts if endorsed. A Traveller’s Experience profiles cholera remedy anecdote from H W Ireland of Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Judges of Election Beat One Two and Three
Listing of election judges and peace officers across multiple beats precincts including North Oxford Saunders Cambridge Philadelphia Abbeville College Hill Free Springs Slate Store Norwood Paris Delay and Tala precincts with named judges and officers such as A E Roberts Taylor Dunn B B Russell E C Harris Connie Buller Jim Parks Baxter Stone and Sid Hickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Oxford
A. E. Roberts
Taylor Dunn
B. B. Russell
KL. E. Temple
South Neay Ia
D. G. Carpenter
Earl Porter
B. T. Murray
J. O. Ramey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Eliza A. Thompson
L. Brown, Jr
Misstessers Press Association
Rentlemen Aa
Theo. G. Bilbo
Lee M. Russell
J. P. Taylor
E J. Smith
Duncan L Thompson
State
Senate
J. C. Eskridge
DR. T. H. Somerville
Purvis
Chancery
R. L. Stephens
W. M. Woodward
L. F. Patton
D. T. Mitchell L L
Roney
Robuck Frank M Heard
Sidney S. Webster
G. W. Whitehead Howard Parks
of Education
W. H. Miles
H. T. Smith
B. K. Collins
R. E. Harkins
Walter Davis
Edm
J. K
Miller Marvin Walker
Oscar Allen
Will Rushing Jr
S Farr AC McElreath H P Stephens
J. A. Parks
R. W. Windham
G Slaughter
E. G. Hussey
J. W. Shearer
R. F. Saunders
O. A. Hartley
C. P. Chandler
W. J. Lovelady
P Young c
W Shipf
J. L Clifton
J. O. Brown
Charlie Owens
S M Parham
Justice of Peace-Beat
G H Evans
Ned Jones
Douglass
Guy McLarty
Jeat
R G Russell
W.C. Jones
Bnford
N.D
Gov
Bllbo
Capehy
Vacua
W. J. Evans
Senator Russell
W. B. Wilson
H. W. Ireland
Louisville, Ky
Queen Quality
Queen
Doll Kids
Vici
Trassel
Crossett Shoes
Crossett’s
Ladie
Comfort
Miss
Lafayette Springs
He Ladies
Judges OF Election
Goowin
Cammie Williams
College Hill
E. M. Reaves
W. B. Toney
Sid Shaw
Robert Young
Free Springs
Aaron Dean, Jr
Jas. B. Howell
L. C. McAliater
West Fulmer
Slate Store
Aaron Goforth
John Slate
Henry Rickard
E. Rickard
Burgess Precinct
Z. M. McElroy
E. R. Shipp
J. D. Jones
G. C. McElroy
Norwood
LR. Orr
J. M. Daniels
Ruth Spears
D.D. Tatum
Taylor
M. D. Ragland
J. G. Hardie
L. Bk. Walker
Marvin Groves
Shackleford
John Henderson
J. E. ‘Hipps
John Daniels
Allen Young
Paris
Frank Fletchall
J.B. Smith
Jno. Eisner
Peanre
Geo. Sorter
Delay
Walter Denton
Wilty Gault
Lube Lynch
SJ. Bacridze
Tala Preeinci
Jim Sharp
Maiden Grimea
Cam Parker
Luke Jones
Jao
Burp
Caffee
Al+ Sanders
K. St. Pauus
P. Welch
Dec Mitchell
J. Lauderdale
Mullin Preciner
Frank Garner
Bruce J . Sim Sharp
Hugh Matt Dawia
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