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Newspaper
Oxford Falcon
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1873
Page
3
A Mississippi newspaper urges young rural readers to join a sustained campaign against Radicalism. It promises fearless reporting on party misdeeds, calls for wider circulation, and pledges to expose Republican outrages while urging unity, vigilance, and active duty to restore conservative governance.
A Confederate era note denounces Carpetbaggers Scalawags and Black majorities ruling Mississippi. It urges white conservatives to unite behind a strong young ticket led by proven fighters, warning against fusion with Republicans and predicting overwhelming defeat for weak candidates.
The legislature election to replace the deceased Captain Davis concluded last Tuesday with Conservative Dr. B F Archer elected. Returns indicate quiet, fair voting countywide with no contest expected by Radicals. Notes mention anti Huklux witness presence and missing Dallas box results due to registration issues.
The piece reports on planned five million dollar warrants tied to a Mississippi area scheme, arrests of ringleaders including Swann and Darham, and a burst of radical versus Conservative tensions. It notes a Chicago raid on gambling houses, free press privileges for reporters, Old Line Whigs repudiating Kennedy, and state corn production standings led by Ohio and Iowa.
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