Democratic party clears slate of LaFayette County treasurer nominees
Authorities announce a slate of candidates for LaFayette County Treasurer aligned with the Democratic party. Names include J O. Pete Ramey, 4&4. D. Patis, Hizam B. Smith, Re. Duscas, John J. Woodward, F. Tatum, Bee. Seed, and others, all subject to party action and approval.
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Shem
Lafayette County
Deonerate
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Nemesty Ar
Harkins Escaminiate
Sherif
Demcratic Party
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Democratic Party
John F. Brown
Ss & Whitten Ee
Sethorts
Ben P. Geatt
Channery
Democrate Party
Cleet
DE W.s Sikholsome
la Fayette County
Charles Myer
T. Tudener
Lafayette
J O. Pete
Lafaytte
Hizam B. Smith Ees Camisinee
LaFayette Courty
Sathert
RE. Duscas
Eres Aresette County
Actos
John J Woodward Po Comdedete
BR F. Tatum
LaPayete County
Nee Et Etepette County
Demerati
De.j & Meewes
Jesse BR Barry
Democrat Party
W. Anneons
Billy) Goorwis
Laaan
wW.t. Akers
la Payette County
John L. Baker
W. Francis Hill
la- Lavette County
J. M. Tatum
Dame Eratic Party
Senator McLaurin for Governor of Mississippi
Local readers are urged to study Senator A J McLaurin as the best choice for governor. The letter lauds his Democratic stance and silver policy, endorses his honesty and courage, and urges Lafayette County voters to support him to advance state prosperity and national interests.
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A. J. McLaurin
Clarien-Ledger
LaFayette
McLaurin
Mississippi
Senate
Governor nominee letter discusses silver coinage and party aims
Dr Robbins of Vicksburg Miss reports he has decided to seek the Democratic nomination for Governor. He cites Washington duties delaying reply and notes broad support from across the state. He emphasizes adherence to Democratic principles and equal law enforcement with minimal public cost.
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Brixpox
Miss
Robbins
Vicksburg
Washington
Geovernor
Public duty and silver coinage in campaign pledge
The speaker asserts public servants must heed the law and serve with fidelity and urges adherence to fundamental principles in governing. He pledges to lead a responsive administration and argues for unlimited silver coinage without international agreement, insisting the U S must act independently to avoid subordination to foreign policy. He cites Senate service and invites scrutiny of his record for gubernatorial endorsement.
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Cheslaneon
Iver
United States Senate
Grand Jury Report Lafayette County 1896 Inquest and Welfare notes
Grand jury reports seven days work at the March term of Lafayette County Circuit Court 1896. They examined 126 witnesses, returned 20 indictments, checked Poor House and jail conditions, and found books generally correct. They urge sewerage improvements and acknowledge District Attorney W A Keane’s assistance. A stray paragraph cites the Stuttgart Free Press remark on home papers and a note about Dr Price’s Dreams and the World's Fair award.
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Second Judicial District of
Mississippi
Circuit Court
LaFayette County
Board of Supervisors
W. A. Keane
Grand Jury
Financial malaise fuels public distrust and calls for gov ernment action
Acknowledging widespread discontent from farm prices to wages, writers warn that mob sentiment and calls for autocratic remedies threaten republican ideals. The Meridian News urges orderly primaries and suggests county approaches, while anecdotes critique political optimism and public resignation.
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Seme Mir
Sion
Europe
St Patrick’s Day Observed Worldwide by Irish Descendants
On Saturday the 17th, St Patrick’s Day was celebrated globally by people of Irish descent and heritage as an international holiday.
Executive Committee Formed at Oxford Meeting
Meeting called to order by W. V. Sullivan with RB S McGowan as temporary chairman and N H Bryant as temporary secretary. A permanent organization was ordered and W. V. Sullivan chaired with R S McGowan as assistant chair and N H Bryant as secretary. adjourned subject to call of the chairman. Oxford Miss March 14 1885 Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder Most Perfect Made.
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State Committee
W. V. Sullivan
RB. S. McGowan
N.H. Bryant
McGowan
N. H. Bryant
Sec.Vy
M. P. Bishop
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Oxford
Miss
Americans in Paris and other travel tales in Demorest issue
An American’s Mis takes in Paris in Demorest’s Magazine April issue is highlighted along with Nile istic Experiences and In the land of Lilliput illustrated pieces. Seven New York clergymen discuss Easter celebrations and poems suit the season. Also noted are remarks from President George T. Angell on beaming deaths, fortunes in Europe, and state politics with Mississippi gold bugs and Masonic liquor laws.
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Land of Lilliput
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New York
W. Jennings Demorest
East 14Th Street
George T. Angell
American Humane Society
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Mexico
Dub lin Texas Firm Chenical Incorporates Under Law
An obituaryless terse notice states that G Wilken Chenical of Dublin Texas formed a new corporate entity under the state laws. The brief item records the incorporation activity and the city linked to the business.
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Dublin
Texas
Southern prosperity, politics, and school event summary
The Woodville Courier lauds the South as ideal for investment and farming while noting silver support in a U.S. Senate race with H D Money and John M Allen. Mississippi merchants bar credit on corn and oats after January 1, 1896. It mentions Prof Cadwell to deliver a Baccalaureate and praises a Mississippi Institute commencement with speeches and music.
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Jno
Wilkinson County
Miss
Morrison Cadwell
Kentucky
Mississippi Institute and and College
Two New Subscriptions Offer From Tar REPUBLIC
Two new subscribers pay two dollars and receive one year free while the paper offers two years at no cost. A brief promotional line asks readers if they recognize a good deal and ends with a proverb about wisdom. Located in St. Louis Missouri.
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Tar Republic
St. Louis
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