State ticket for United States Senator Vardaman and others
The ballot lists United States Senator James K. Vardaman and Secretary of State Joseph W. Fower with Attorney General Bradson. Supervisors Beat No. 1 include O A Hartley Childress Hussey Hussey and Beat No. 4 include J B Bundren W J Lovelady C W Shipp.
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United States
James EK
Vardaman
Secretary of State
Joseph WF. Fower
Bradson
O. A. Hartley
Childress
EG Hussey
J.B Bundren
Lovelady c. W. Shipp
Edgar Webster Seeks County Attorney Endorsement
Edgar Webster announces his candidacy for County Attorney after about a year in appointment. He urges voters to endorse his record and claims improved service through experience.
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Webster
A E Harwell Announces Candidacy For Supervisor Seat
A. E. Harwell, long time supervisor, declares his bid to represent his beat again. He is described as an excellent, well acquainted official who would serve reliably if elected.
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Harwell
A. K. Jones Seeks Beat 2 Supervisor Post
Mr A K Jones of Beat 2 declares his willingness to serve as their next Supervisor. A well known local citizen, he seeks support, pledging faithful public service and asking for consideration from his friends and home community.
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A. K. Jones
Beat 2
Groves Announces Candidacy for County Representative
H. E. Groves, a Taylor merchant, announces his run for county representative. He cites long county residence and broad acquaintance as basis to understand local needs and to push voters to consider him.
G W Whitehead Announces Candidacy for Circuit Clerk
G W Whitehead, a successful farmer from the eastern county, declares his candidacy for circuit clerk in the proper column of the paper. He is presented as a local resident entering public service.
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Whitehead
Vardaman Pass Attack Draws Political Fallout
The piece accuses opponents of a calculated smear against ex Governor Vardaman. It cites James Neville of Gulf & Ship Island Railroad losing his job for political maneuvering and praises Capt. Jones for resisting the tactic. The writer predicts further campaign jabs and future clashes in August.
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Vardaman
James Neville
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad
James K Vardasan
Capt. Jones
Nevill
Neville
Tre
Brother Jones
Capt Jones
Local candidates enter race for Lafayette County
Mr Eskridge yields to friends and announces for Representative in the next Legislature. He is a popular farmer, progressive and well informed on home affairs, pledging to represent the wishes of his constituents. D F Hoyle also declares from Paris as a Lafayette County representative candidate and former county teacher seeking voter support.
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Eskridge
LaFayette
D. F. Hoyle
Hoyle
Colucsa
Representatioe
Paris
Local Candidate Announcements For County Supervisor Seats
J. D. Reshing announces candidacy for County Beat 1 supervisor. He is a young native of the county and competent for the position, asking friends to consider his claims. Also announces candidate Husser for Abby Ville postmaster and supervisor Beat 3, citing long service and local representation.
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J. D. Reshing
Ceatienman
Hailid
Mr. Rashing
Husser
Abby Ville
Local Social Notes and Reads of Last Week
The community enjoyed a Sir Dan Gardner musical event with a large crowd. Several neighbors visited relatives near Holder Altus and Yellow Leaf, including Mr. Jones Anderson and Mr. Dan Gardner. Mrs. Agnes Foust attended church, while Sam Blue Eyes noted readers’ ongoing success.
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Dan Gardner
Jones Anderson
Holder
Mattie
Mary Hyde
Gardners
John Hattox
Hullet Jackson
Marvin Party
Altus Saurday
Ed Beard
Dee Hill
Yellow Leaf
J. D. Woot
J. M. Purvis
Rome Roebuck
Altus
Buford Gardner
Jin Anderson
Agnes Foust
Rei
Eacie
Sam Blue Eyes
Knox Candidate for District Attorney in Chickasaw County
Hon R H Knox of Chickasaw County announces his bid to succeed himself as District Attorney. Born 1879 in Calhoun County, he studied at Mississippi College and the State University and built a leading criminal prosecution record in the circuit court. He seeks Democratic endorsement from voters in the district.
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R. H. Knox
Chickasaw
Kou
Calhoun
Pontowe
Stae
Mississippi College
Clinton
Ine
State Universiy
H. D. Steph
Ens
New Albany
Knothin
Knox
Thas
Democratic Party
Power Seeks Re election as Mississippi Secretary of State
Hon Joseph W Power announces candidacy for re election to secretary of state noting a decade of service. He cites record audits, increased recording words and commissions, expanded duties, and revenue from fees while expanding office workload with no new staff. He asks Democratic voters for continued trust.
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Joseph W. Power
Mississippi
Col
J. L. Power
Power
Misais
Capitol
Meader
Board of
Bacd
Board of Education
Aluf
State Treasury
W. Power
Oxford Board Approves Numerous Public Works and Allowances
Proceedings list numerous disbursements and tasks by Oxford officials including janitor services medical aid for prisoners road work on Oxford and Toby Tubbs, building bridges, water and lighting for court house, and various supplies. Officials named include Calvin Carothers J Burrow Dr E P Bramiett H F Cromwell and J Rosaer with payments to contractors and suppliers across roads, rails, and public buildings.
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Calvin Carothers
Viex
Muiasisg
Paupess
Oxford Eagie
Pebuc Primdag
J F Burrow
J “Ty
Oxford
Court House
Bramiett & Sams
E P Bramiett
Accenwon
Develwn & Wardisw
omanty _ JP Youg
Buibling Bridge
Rael & Weadose Normar Pabbe
UN Crose & Frazier
Toby Tubbs
Winter & Leask
Worsimg
Lami
H F Cromwell
Waerer
Lember
Daccy
Cromwell
Lamber
Bruce
Cedoe Francia
Resis
Gaston Santa
Panger
J Rosaer
Lanaver
Roots
Bettie
Webster
Coantry
Bogard & Darsias
Copis
Beasieas JC Dlartefen
Sherul
Harte Gebl
Sherif
Ctilbon & Co
Riceine
Tinks Mill
Saati
Cooper
Oraige
Dlaylock
Cruse & Frazer
Poakis
Bea
GO C Coleman
Ion J & Cole
JB Palser
Beas
Be Rushing Transfer Co
Payloc
Circais Cours Cers
Furne
Roeis Ig
JP Yoang
Wernmic
Fragmentary notice and financial accounts from 19th century council
The fragment records a small town council session with mentions of Mrs Lewis Duncer, H Tackett, and Ddecatica. It notes salary approvals, a 3:0 allowance, and an April meeting on the 2d day, led by HB. Lavia as president.
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Lewis Duncer
Bea
H Tackett
Sida Pieter
Barton
Ign
Dercams
H. Z.mith
HB. L. Lavia
Debated Endings Additions in Biblical Texts Cited
A discussion by Marverer argues the last twelve verses of Mark and the Lord's Prayer were added after early manuscript times. The piece critiques theological shifts during church history and asserts the Kingdom of God remains future, not established in earth.
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Gals der Santas
God
Christ
Thomas Pulse
Apostolic Church
Pleasant Ridge News Briefs and Local Anecdotes
Local notes report lively social visits among Pleasant Ridge residents including Miss Lela Courtney and Miss Carpenter visiting Fay Woods, and Mamie West visiting sister Mrs. Luia Addington. A buggy accident ensues when a horse bolts during a Sunday drive. health mentions and small-town services appear with ads and brief notices.
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Pleazant Ridge News
Lela Courtney
Getle Carpenter
Ige
Fay Woods
Calhoun City
Myrtle Carpenter
Mabie Lovebsay
Bertha West
R. B. Humphrere
T. M. Anderson
Little
W. West
Tom West
John West
Milton West
V.tord
Soni
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Oxford Eagle
Lafayette County
A. Thomes
Wilmer Kennedy
X. W. Bradford
HH. Knox
Sugar Webster
Lee M. Russell
John L. Calfee
Clarence Eskridge
HE Groves OF
Hoyse
J.T Burrow
William Huston Stanley M. Sneed
EE. Temple
T. D. Ragland
Chancery
Cerk
W. M. Woodward
McElreath
Ron) Robucrt
Anderson
Carcutt
Guy B. Taylor HL. Ilee, Daves
JH Morris GW Whitehead
J W. Stephens
W. B. Rushing
A. Meer
H. T. Smith
Chester A. McLarty
D. G. Carpenter
Mack D. Rayburn
J.G. Woolverton
RE. Harkins
BK (Buck) Collins
J S Farr
W.R Knight
M. P. Bshop
E. A. Roberts
J. & Douglass
J.D
Joe Parkes
AK Jones
B. Martin J. Ores Brown
Barwell
Edgar Webster
A. E. Harwell
A. K Jones
H. E. Groves
Groves
Taylor
G W. Whitehead
E.G. Hessey
Rush H. Knox
Joe Power
Board of Supervisor
Puccell
Chrat Bat
Brit
Rome
Lewis Chamblim
Manchester
H. Rende
Georgia
Edgeed
Bea Tilman
Edgewood County
John W Sickelsmith
Greensboro
Stancenpane
H Kendell
Natcheg News
Wes
Defexe
Gabon
Conan Eit Eka Ort Ert Ty
Friz
the Sisk, Lawshee Co
Brenner
MPCHR
Phare
Denza
Ged
Alley Fox
Gisal
Pierre
W. B. McMahon
Dentis
Parrs
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