County primary notes and editorials in Ripley Sentinel
Announcements list local officials and candidates for supervisor and bailiff, notes August 2 single primary for Oktibbeha County, Tallahatchie primary plans, newspaper remarks on Journalism moves, legal real estate requirement for supervisors, and mention of upcoming Bimetallic Convention with Coin's Financial School author in Memphis.
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Oktibbeha County
George
Blackburn
Daniel
Walthall
Financial School
Campaign speeches fill Mississippi county Court House
A large audience heard Hen J K Vardaman Gov Robert Lowry Hon Wiley N Nash and others outline aims for Governor and attorney general races. Vardaman touted education and silver coinage while Lowry urged free coinage. Nash and Kineapnon noted as strong contenders. University events highlighted with commendable declamations and graduation honors amid festive proceedings.
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J K Vardaman
Robt. Lowrr
Witey N Nash
Hom AA Kickaunen
Court House
Vardaman
Commonwealth
the Frees and Rea
Robert Lowry
Gov. Lowry
Wiley N. Nash
Argental Centleman
Kineapnon
Meridian
Mississpp
Candidate Dr. A. M. King for Supervisor in Beat
An editorial endorses Dr. A M King as a faithful conscientious supervisor candidate for the beat. It praises his honesty capability and fitness for the county role and urges support if feasible. Also notes Hon James T Fant has returned home to Holly Springs from San Antonio Texas and hopes his health is restored.
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Dr. King
Beat
King
James T. Fant
Holly Springs
San Antonio
Tex
Hon D Money Speech Roars For Free Silver In Oxford
Hon H D Money delivered a two hour address defending free silver in Oxford. Supporters praised his logic and patriotism, while opponents failed to counter his arguments. The piece notes the local gold standard supporters were defeated in a meeting to choose delegates for a Memphis convention, with silver advocates planning a rally in Memphis on June 12.
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Oxford
Wilson
Col. Money
Vardaman
Gov. Lowry
Memphis
Friends of Silver
Brookhaven Times
Jasper County Review
Alumni Society Pledges Support for Maddox as College Prospects Rise
At the Orford Union Female College annual meeting a committee drafted a warm resolution praising President A S Maddox for his leadership in improving the college. The resolutions express gratitude, pledge support, and request publication in local papers. Separately county education exams show two candidates, Barry and Hightower, pass the required standards for County Superintendent. three fail, but the law stands to ensure qualified leaders.
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A.S. Maddox
Maddox
Messenger
Oxford
C. P. Plant
Mollie Beanland
S.J. Weston
W. D Heddleston
D. A. Hill
Eugene Roberts
M. A
Jessee K. Barry
G. K Hightower
Barry
Farewell note from W L Hareis on county race ending
In a county superintendent race farewell message W L Hareis thanks supporters for their help during the canvass and praises the fairness of examinations. He notes with more preparation time he might have stayed in the race and quotes Daniel Webster before bidding a non-final adieu. Queen Victoria’s 76th birthday is noted with a claim she will have reigned fifty eight years on June 20.
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Ediitor Eagle
Daniel Webster
Sean Sem
W. L Hareis
Victoria
Jane
Simple living over flashy style advised in exchange
The piece urges living cheaply and simply to match one’s social station. It advocates prudence, neatness, and inexpensiveness, asking readers to avoid expensive fripperies and to find happiness in a modest home and sincere virtues rather than wealthy neighbors’ luxuries. The tone imitates a 19th century exchange column warning against pretentious consumption.
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Fashon
Village life notes and marriage pledge in Epworth Eagle
The column praises village health and farming morale after a gentle shower. It records the marriage of J. A. Henderson of Calhoun County and Della Swindell of Lafayette on the 19th ultime. It notes Rev. E L Wesson of Water Valley completing a series of meetings and prospects for an orphans college led by Prof C C Hughes of Tula Normal College, with best wishes for THE EAGLE’s progress.
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J. A. Henderson
Calhoun County
Della Swindell
Lafayette
E. L. Wesson
Water Valley
C. C. Hughes
Tula Normal
National Guard Encampment Invites Visitors to Columbus
The Mississippi National Guard will encamp in Columbus on July 17 for ten days hosted by the Loring Men's Business League. Aiming an attractive grounds, pavilion, band and entertainments, with Gov. Bob Taylor lectures, rail reductions, and extended hotel rates to welcome soldiers and their families.
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National Guard of
Missisippi
Columbus
Bob Taylor
Mississippi
National Guard
Columbes
Oat Cured Bee We Be Im At Tendance Friday
Fragments show a note about attendance on Friday with odd phrasing and unclear details. No clear names, places, or events emerge to form a solid news item.
Another Railroad to Run Through Oxford
Pensacola and North western railroad to begin work within six weeks. Memphis to Pensacola will be 432 miles, creating a direct gulf route with connections to Mexico Central and South America the West Indies and Europe. S N Van Praag leads with a financing plan and engineers project 17000 dollars per mile for the line crossing Oxford and multiple rail connections through Alabama and Tennessee.
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Pensacola & Northwestern
Memphis
Gulf
Mexico
Central and South America
West Indies
Europe
Atlantic Seaboard
Pensacola
Kansas City
St. Louis
Road
S. N. van Praag
van Praag
Scimitar
Louisville & Nashville
Williams
Monroeville
Mobile & Birmingham
Pine Hill
Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Demopolis
Georgia Pacific
Columbus
Misa
Mobile & Ohio
West Point
Illinois Central
Oxford
Eutaw
Tuscaloosa
N. van Praag
J. Hi. Cross
Cincinnati
Allen Troy
Joseph Jonas
Montgomery
L. A. van Praag
New York City
Mobile
New Orleans
The Jelly Lesson From A Doctor’s Warning
A physician recounts a wife’s memory of jelly cooling on a kitchen shelf when a doctor explained that exposed gelatine can attract minute organisms. He advised covering cooled jelly to prevent contamination, a practice adopted since. The note highlights how kitchen processes may be illness sources in homes.
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Cook
Beston Journal of Commerce
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Greenville
Board of Super Visors
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