Americus Recorder notes local politics and rail trade views
The Americus Recorder mentions Ben Tillman's gubernatorial nomination by a farmers convention in South Carolina, local investor interest from Coldwater Mississippi, and Claude Dennett’s land purchases in Richland. It cites Savannah Times’ gubernatorial stance, demands for additional pay for agricultural statistics, and a Northern Georgia civic convention set for June 18 in Douglasville. It also notes Hawkinsville Dispatch on railroads affecting trade and praises LaGrange’s factory-led growth.
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Hawkinaville
Georgia Press Association backs Farmers Alliance in resolutio ns
The Georgia Press Association met in Savannah on the 23rd and, by unanimous vote, resolved to support the Farmers Alliance. The resolutions praise the movement for aiding farmers against tariffs and trusts, pledge press support, and affirm conservatives’ intent not to harm other classes.
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Georgia
Alliance
Savannah
Larry Gantt
Georgia Press Association
Farmers’ Alliance
Democratic Party
Farmer's Alliance
Nea
Republican Party
Farmers’ Alliance #8
Siepopolias
Sony
Northen Card Clarifies Monetary Views and Alliance Ties
In a reply printed in the Cuthbert Liberal, Hon. W. J. Northen states his stance on currency and the sub treasury plan. He argues Alliance policy seeks radical relief for farmers but rejects forced adherence to a single scheme while supporting broader measures to ease agricultural distress. The Liberal notes Northen’s readiness to express his views and defends his integrity against demagogic tactics.
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MR. Northen
Cuthbert Liberal
Borror
Sparta Ishmaelite
Col. Livingston
Ishmaelite
Col. Northen
Northen
The
Alliance Farmer
National Alliance
St. Louis
Georgia State Alliance
Congress
Sub-Treasury
Voorhees
United States
W. J. Norton
W. J. Northen
Col. Northern
Battle over Macon county courthouse move to Montezuma
The Macon county controversy pits Oglethorpe citizens against the Montezuma Record over moving the courthouse. A vote is urged to settle the issue while noting local political shifts and regional influence. Also mentions Thomas Oliver Olive bill and Goshen political sentiment. A separate note: Smithville eyes an Alliance cotton bagging factory with Americas backing. Shiloh's Vitalizer is advertised as a cure for dyspepsia and liver complaints.
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Macon County
Court House
Oglethorpe
Montezuma
Citizen of
Record
Christopher
Citizen
Smithville
Alliance
Sumter Alliance
Americas
Old South Visionaries at New York Banquet
From the Atlanta Constitution a banquet speech by Joho C. Calhoun, Georgia senator, and Joho Temple Graves, great grand son of William Graves, celebrate southern heritage and predict a prosperous, reindustrialized South built on mineral wealth, railways, and farming. The piece argues abolition shifted policy, agriculture declined, and the South should regain influence through development of coal, iron, and infrastructure.
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Atlanta Constitution
Southern Society
New York
Joho C. Calhoun
Joho Temple Graves
Calhoun
Old South
New South
North
South
United States
Ricnard H. Clark
The Ability to Dear Pain Among Indian Tribes
The piece extols fortitude of Indian tribes while claiming Cherokee Sioux and Camanche suffer rheumatism. It promotes Mother Bitters as primary remedy, claiming safety and power to expel impurities from blood and relieve constipation liver dyspepsia and other ailments.
Walsh Replies to Livingstone Charge in Albany Speech
Hon Pat Walsh answers Mr Livingstone in Albany denying opposition to the Alliance and admitting disagreement with Livingstone's currency plan He asserts his right to oppose as Livingstone has to favor it and defends his stance amid the political dispute.
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Pat. Walsh
Mr. Livingstone
Albany
Livingstone
Fricker & Bro Incorporation Petition for Americus Jewels Firm
The petition of C A Fricker, M V, to form a Georgia corporation in Sumner County, Americus, Somber County, seeks a mercantile business for watches, clocks, jewelry, silverware, canes, umbrellas, gold pens, cutlery, musical instruments, and diamonds. Capital stock is 10000 dollars, with possible increase to 80000, branch offices allowed, power to borrow, own stock in similar firms, invest surplus, and appoint officers. The corporate name proposed is James Fricker & Bro with broad rights and privileges under Georgia law.
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Georgia
Superior Court
Said
C. A. Fricker
Americus
Purof
Somber
James Fricker & Bro
Nike
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Terrell
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Schley
Marion
Marcon
Deely
Wilcos
Ben Tillman
Farmers’ Convention
South Carolina
J.T. Eason
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Claude N. Dennett
Atlanta Journal
Richland
Savannah Times
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Greensboro Herald-Journal
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J. M. Howell
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Umter County
C. Speer
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Johnson
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Court of Prdinary
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Sonang Ter
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Charlie Childs
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Americak Recorder
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