Georgia House Debates Bachelors Tax and Officers’ Conduct
Georgia lawmakers push Seay’s bill to tax bachelors with funds to widows. Speeches by Baldwin and Hartridge. Berner opposes. House to vote next week amid other measures on judicial conduct and liquor near schools. Senate also passes near church liquor ban and property tax board proposals.
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Mysterious mob visits Fulton county jail in early hour
Atlanta July 17 a mob of about fifty men was seen at Fulton county jail around 2 am. Bill Allen a revenue prisoner reported the scene stating the group stood outside the iron barred door and then dispersed up the street. The motive remains unclear with theories of a lynching next Friday or a rescue attempt.
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Fulton County
Bill Allen
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Ozburn
Watsons resignation call shocks Augusta voters
Augusta Evening Herald urges Hon. Thomas E Watson to resign his congress seat and run again under a third party banner, arguing his declared party switch undermines democratic credentials. The piece lauds Watson yet questions legality of serving while aligning with a third party.
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Everett on Georgia tour forecasts solid southern vote
Congressman-elect Eliot Everett visits Americus and Lumpkin, praising Americus and urging support for Judge Crisp while opposing the railroads control idea. He supports the sub treasury, denounces third party prospects, and notes the alliance route as unlikely. He predicts a Democratic national win with the South solid.
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Americus Clerks and Sheriffs Elect For Next Term
In Americus the annual gathering of clerks and sheriffs ended with the election of officers for the next term. Jake Moore of Floyd as president, J B Forrest of Sumter as vice president, Cleske A Smith of Hall as secretary and treasurer, and Frank Meyers of an assistant secretary. The group traveled to Atlanta to visit sites including Oxley and the gallows.
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Bontioggou's Hig Day At Huntington
A large crowd gathered in Huntington for Yeatorday, with ample dinner provisions and festive atmosphere. The event centered on Plosaure as the day’s highlight, and attendees enjoyed the celebration despite garbled and uncertain text in the report.
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