Radical Mississippi Texas elections threaten reunification era
Weekly Leader reports postwar political turmoil in Mississippi and Texas with rival tickets led by Dent and Alcorn. Observes registration, declares white suffrage aims, scorns Radical Republicans, predicts Bent and Hamilton tickets' triumphs, notes Cole County election on a Monday, and comments on Georgia and Northern press opinions. Mentions Woman’s Suffrage movement, Beecher sermon, and regional politics with multiple named figures and parties.
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Missishitte
Texas
Mississippi
Judge Dent
Awan
Alwiye
Union Kepal- Nean
Scallawa
Atcorm
Avary
Ant
Kents
Albert Billey Johnson
Iran
Brown and Simmong tax plan for Fort Scott road repair
The article discusses how Brown and Simmong could ease tax payments after voting a tax for a Fort Scott road. It reviews misstatements, land acreage, and tax totals in Greene County, noting proposed railroad projects to St Louis, anticipated cultivation increases, and the impact on county taxes. It mentions local figures, rail plans, and election commentary while linking road funding to agricultural and property values.
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County Court
Cole County
Drake
Eatin
Netier
Greene County
St. Loui S
Greene
Springfield
Sosiah Jackson
Andrew Masters
Cedar County
Stockton Tribune
Laclede and Fort
Bolivar
Grant House
Neosho Times
Cumneil
Grand River
Washington
Fort Scott
H. Boyd
Gost
Whatia
Taylors
Texas County
Barton County
Barton
Tenachoney
United Energy
Cowtentone
Indore
Alfaire
Powenise Tx Canrnaar
Qur Town
Gilire
Arseni
Hieral Shiahees
Alory
Lamar Missourian
Wheeling Combs
James Albert Biges
Combs
G. Wickinson
Flat Creek
Dickinson
Biges
Biers
G. W. Smith
Mix
James Albert Biggs
Joe Cravens
Minois
Indiana
Towa
Nebraska
Kansas
St. Louis
Missouri
Republican
Southwest
New Orleans
Chicago
Busi
Pete
Pony Boyd
Spinofield
Ex-President Jefferson Davis tours on the Great Republic
A long OCR fragment recounts ex Confederate President Jefferson Davis aboard the Great Republic from New Orleans up the Mississippi with stops at Vicksburg Memphis Greenville Helena and more. Observers note his calm manner simple dress and mild blue eyes though one eye is vision impaired. A 1905 Charlotte testimony hints at alleged plots while Davis calls the Breckinridge charge false.
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New Orleans
Davis
Helena
Atkinson
Mr. Davis
Rowanae
Leavitt
Nia
Great Republic
John C. Bieckenra
John C. Breckinridge
South
Andy Jason
Beast
Stanton
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Goong
Maron
Forney
Philadelphia Press
New York Tribune
Raow
Pennsylvania
Tom
Fenney
Solon Robinsson
New York
New
Fongisad
Keven
Lemploy
Jinus Winzes
Wan
Catfror
Stockton
Joseph HH
Wunases
Baga
Eustige
Angela
Newton County
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Clearland
Ealing
Mes. Ames
California
Tam
Beston
Chio
Paci
Anna Dickinson
Cotyer
Lizzie M. Ansaton
Ind
Bode Island
New Jersey
Halof
Collee
McMahon
Taopez
Llet
Menzil
Mardin Paris
Praenta Holt
Ozark County
Christiana
Douglas, Howell
Ozark
Asenterace
Tas Laapen
Ganneseille
Ewen Leann
Democraty
Ozark Cyualy
Osage Valier
Kanes
Louidana Road
Lebanon
Ailax
A.D. Richardson
N. S. Tribone
Letee
Paul McParland
Richardas
Messrs. Wishey & Leads
Webster County
Supreme Court of Missouri
Trusten Polk
Marvin
McAnnally
C. D. Dreke
Tf. A. Clover
Frederick Muench
Theo. Braere
National Labor Convention of Colored Men
Alabama
Supreme Cost of
State Guard
Claiborne F. Jackson
Sterling Price
Surpeme Court
Henry
Little
Senate
Leon Abott
Fersey City
Assembly
Negresses
Nashville
Henry A. Tillie
the & Ing
Ohio
Hase
Mulliard
Garrelt
Garfield
Jefferson Davis
Great Bri
Scotland
Staffa
Lena
Tena
Aml
Great Britain
Duncan
Macbeth
Chtis
Amanuensia
Getty
Lee
England
Postion
Insurance Company
Wicks Bating
Carolina
Moxtooweny
Ala
Magee
Mobile
McKinstry
McKinstey
Jubati
Ieee
Ft Scout
Bourbon County
Port Scott
Lowitur
Fugenie
Girkot
Peter Daum & Bro
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Cigatms
South Street
Post Offee
Stringrteld
York Streets
Dopa H. Barher
Stent County
Feacut
Ra Ree Eee
Tit Tinea Ff
ME New Tun
Rasa Eure Gary
Furty
Benie
Tass
Eo Eben
Etree Beit
Waltrend
Attelt
Morsntar
Conte Ng Gevene Enunny
Siasoury
Tunes IP
Ragsslaie
Nekarvesie Pansilis
Heevell
W. Lisenrey
R.A. Maen
Salz
J. T. Bryan
Poaten É Co
Zinay Etek Ewadirtent
Harris & Sounston
Northeast Corner
Public Square
Winamilner
Biliper, & Good
Milner & Wegner
Stufex
Wader
Alta Superior
Emporium
Willen
D. Hanna
Williams & Harrison
Anthee
North Side Public Sqare
Sae Brnove
College
Fuori
Boonville Street
Coanman
Pita
Brutsche
Prescott
Lebanon, MO
Tilton
Diepomek
Tiv
Ganerastoml
Kassler
Battages
Thomiston
Shaving Saloon
Jonn
Miller A CO
Arine Jenset
Jaex
Thomson & Wright
J. L. Carsor
Deslersjin Dry Goods
ST. Louis Street
Johnson
St. Louis Stroot
Kegs Oe
Springield, Mincust
Holcomb, Thompson & CR
Springfield Iron Works
Thompson
Noye
Kent Baldwin & Co
Laffel
Tudson
Law
OLD CasTines Holcomb, Thompson & CO
Water Street
Sphisgpteld
Kirby Bros
Saint Louie Street
Springfiel
Oneefe, Son & CO
Sreere
Anil
As & Berry
Kochouter
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