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Pettis County Negro Circuit and local political notes
The piece reports on a proposed Central Missouri Negro Circuit for progressive agriculture and livestock breeding, urging black farmers to join. It profiles local political figures including W. Ware, J. Hopkins, and J. B. Rickman, and mentions campaign efforts for county offices. A public meeting at East Main Street and Republican activities in Hughesville are described with partisan tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hi Wilson
William Hagwood
Lexington
Missouri
Wilson
Lon W. Ware
Democrati
Citifheds Natioviah Banié Mir'somefine
DE. Kennedy
Pencer Hopkins
Hughsyl
Hays
Powell
William. Courtmey
Wi Fothers
Pettis County
Hughesville
Mr. Hopkins
Cido
Priche
Pettis
Owear
B. Rickman