Democratic Rally at Ellaville Draws Large Crowd and Barbecue
Citizens from Schley, Sumter, Marion and Macon counties gathered for a Democratic rally in Ellaville. Speakers J O Niles Col E F Hinton and Col R L Berner argued for democracy and tariff reform while detailing the perils of third parties. A grand barbecue fed about 2000 attendees as plans for party unity and discussion of national banking and free silver dominated the program.
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Ellaville
Democrata
Schley County
Marion
Macon
Sumter County
Sumter
Menara
Tip Childers
Gus Dykes
Geo Allen
John Thornton
Sedley County
Tip Childer
Schley
Hivins
Berner
J. H. Cheney
J. O. Niles
Marshallville
Niles
Col
E. F. Hinton
Americus
J. R. Willams
Col. Hinton
Hinton
R. L. Berner
Forsyth
Colonel Berner
Tax Times
Recoiven
World's Fair appropriation vote and five dollar amendment
July 27 Wasuixotox notes the World’s Fair appropriation passing after speeches for and against. The House rejected Senate minor amendments and defeated Mr Bankhead Alabama’s plan to erase word million making the sum five dollars by 77 to 141, narrowing support for the million appropriation.
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McMillin
House
Senate
Bankshead
Alabama
Bankhead
Colored Alliance in session at Americus condemns Gilmore
The Georgia colored alliance met in Americus with about 9000 farmers represented mostly by proxy. It condemned Gilmore for casting eleven votes at the St Louis meeting and warned he must return papers or face legal action. Richardson led discussions denying politics as the alliance's aim and noted few members lean toward the third party.
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Colored Alliance
of Georgia
Americus
Baa
Georgia
Americas
Richardson
Marshallville
South
Tllo
Gilmore
Alllliance
St. Louis
Humphreys
Texas
Carter
Kolb
Times
Anid
Ile
Day Wins. Dawson Defeats Americus In Southern League Play
Dawson beat Americus by 10 to 1 in a close, well attended game at Farlow lawn. The article lists players from the Dawson and Americus sides and notes Cordele will play here next Tuesday. It also reports Southern League results from Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Macon and Mobile, Plus obit for Dr. J. E. Hull of Americus.
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Turaday
Preston
Webster County
Court House
C. C. Tracy
W. 5. Stokes
Atlanta
Hudson
W. F. Spann
Bell
G. Ke, Dennard
Mardmoasy
T. Gunnels
California
Democratic Executive Committee
W. Y. Atkinson
Coweta County
C. C. Tuacy
W.S. Stokgs
Farlow Lawn
Americus
Dawson
Siinson Boys
T. C. Gelse
Crouch
Mora
Robert Baldwin
Theo Guerry
Hart
Walter Baldwin
Ellis Marlin
Thomas
Kinney
Horn
Owens
G. W. Waters
T.O. Wichardt
American
Guerry
Dawson Sod Baldwin
Swere
Sheffield
Solomon
Tere
Cordele
Yeaterday
Chattanooga
Memphia
Keenan
Doyle
Morris
Bolan
Birmingham
Montgomery
Sanders
Sweeney
Egan
Law
Atlant Mobile
Atlata
Daniela
Williams
Campfield
Schabel
Macon
New Orleans
Birmingham O
Memphis
Chattanooga Ae
Mobile
New Orlon
J. E. Hull
Ana
Asa
All Americas
Ile
Campbell
John E. [Fall
Wilkinson County
Fla
Newnan
Hle
Wm. Toole
Capt
Lyman Hall
Robert I. W. Stovall
John E. Hall, Jr
Toole, Schumpert & Co
Americus Wins Three Prizes At Colored Firemen's Tournament
In Americus about 5000 visitors attended a colored firemen's tournament praised for order and enjoyment. Chief Lamar and officers reported an orderly crowd and few drunks. Dudley No. 3 of Americus won the regular reel race with 22 seconds, while Defiance No. 2 of Cuthbert and Vigilance No. 2 of Americus also placed high. Americus earned three of four prizes and hosted a lively dance as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar
Americus
Dudley No. 3
Cuthbert
Auguste
Vigilance No. 2
Phenix No
Macon
Dudley
Butler and Berry Offer Sale of Glassware and Jar Goods
An advertisement from Butler and Berry announces a sale of glassware and related items at affordable prices. It markets sets of brown tumblers, fruit stands, berry bowls, dishes, glass breakfast bats, pitchers, tankards, finger bowls, pepper and salt sets, with emphasis on clearance to make room for new fashions at the Artesian corner of Button and Benny.
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Button & Benny
Americus
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Sumter Co
Ca, Loan and Trust Co., Am Rievis, Cit
Tae
Yours
Hotel Windsor Jewelers
Jackson Street
W. D. Bailey
Sher
Wen
Humbuu
Democratic Rally
John T. Argo
8., A. &. M. Railway
Jobo Argo
Timra
David Lamar
International Railway Employer Accident Association
Sam Railroad
International Railway Employee Accident Association
Twe Times-Recon- den
Facta
Jeff D. Avera
Lamar Street
the Colored Alliance
Glimore
Toule
Webster Democracy
Georgia Wright
John Kaigler
Flood
Henry Williams
Ed Speer
Dewitt
J. Ponce de Leon Gill
D. C. Bacon
Holcombe
Gill
New York
Dr. Mall
Hillyer
Commissioner Nesbitt
Colonel Hulsey
Mr. Nesbitt
Senderson
Butler & Berry
Southern
Noah
Mason
Nash
Forma
Burien & Benny
Amedous
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