Georgia politics and national figures in 1890s coverage
Georgia readers see talk of Congress recess and farm relief bills. Corput announces Seventh District candidacy. Reed closes Congressional barroom. Atlanta Constitution notes Tom Glenn as a possible Governor candidate. Reform Club condemns McKinley tariff effects on agriculture and meat prices. Patterson family members touted for governors in multiple states.
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The
Atlanta Journal
Floyd County
Felix Corput
Atlanta Constitution
People of
Georgia
Tom Glenn
Sub-treasury bill debated by the Recorder and Alliance
The Recorder declares opposition to class legislation in principle yet supports fair relief for farmers, comparing aid to other classes and urging equal protection under law. It notes farmers’ burdens from past rivalries, contends government aid to farmers is reasonable, and urges balanced, universal safeguards rather than favored regimes.
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Treasury
Recorder
Not a Candidate Declared for Governor by Col Livingston
The Richland correspondent to the Columbus Enquirer Sun reports Col Livingston spoke to a large Lumpkin gathering and a Stewart County Alliance secretary states Livingston is not and will not be a gubernatorial candidate. Schley County shows 562 mortgages in ten years, averaging 56 yearly, with many unpaid but not cancelled. Parker notes this is the best showing in the district, Webster comes next with 572.
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Col. Livingston
Allance
Farmers’ Alliance
Richland
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Lumpkin
J.C. Turner
Stewart County Alliance
Turner
Schley
Parker
Webster County
Ellaville
State OF Georgia
Sixter
Wilson
J. J. Pas
N. Burkhalter
Sumter
Wood
W.M. McGarrat
Se Co
DT. Wells
Lumpkin Marion Co
Tos, Green and Gilgrove
Lee Co
J. M. Scot Aed
Gerald
Stewart Co
Peter Stephens
Walter Cook
Chattahoocchee
Jamice P. Walker
J. F. Stapeton
Webster Co
DOL
F. Pearock
C Marcer
Dooly Co
J.C. Jeer
T. Ll. Ketebins
Worth Co
Henry A. Barrett
Mark E. McAnally
Wilcox Co
J.D. Frederick
J.A.J Kimble
Macon Co
B. P.coller
4. C. Mill
Terrell Co
Marshall and &, Montgomery
Taylor Co
Georgia
Southwestern Georgia Alliance Manufacturing Company
Anid Company
Sumter County
Sald
Alliance
JAS. Dodson & Son
JH. Allen
J. A. Allen
Prickly Ash Potassium P P Remedy Promoted to Ladies
An advertisement claims thousands of women suffer from impure blood due to menstrual issues. It touts Prickly Ash, Poketo and Potassium P P as a tonic and blood cleanser that restores color and health and urges immediate purchase.
Trade concerns with Cincinnati noted by Southern merchants
A group of Georgia merchants respond to a Cincinnati Post inquiry on trading relations with the South. They cite Cincinnati papers' anti-Southern sentiment and urge readers to consider local trade ties, noting Cincinnati’s hostile tone as a factor in commercial choices. The piece also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring tonic, claiming blood purification and restored appetite.
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Cincinnati
THE
Cincinnati Post
South
Cinennati
Hood
Mattle L. Burke
Georgia
Matte L. Burke
Americus
Sumter County
J. M. Stevens
Leo
The Present Price of Cotton in Macon News
The article argues for the sub treasury bill to aid farmers by moving cotton to government warehouses and crediting 80 percent of value, reducing receipt volatility and limiting speculative prices. It contends current prices undervalue production costs, harming Georgian farmers and funding warehouse infrastructure through profits lost to speculators.
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Congress
Georgia
Wooldridge's Wonderful Cure Promises Health Restorative Elixir
An advertisement touts Wooldridge's Wonderful Cure as a safe alternative medicine. It claims to contain no mercury, potash, or mineral poisons and promotes renewed vitality, relief from rheumatism, and the knitting of new flesh to joints.
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Wooldridge
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Citietat
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Terrell
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Marion
Macon
Dooly and Wilcox
Americus Post-Oivic
Americus Publishing CO
Spain
Columbus
Reed
Congressional
Nero
Athens
Wannamaker
Dudley
Col. Gantt
Savannah Times
Winnie Davis
Winnie
Mr. Stewart
Griffa
Mr. Clements
Rome
Mr. Vaux
Randall
Plumb
Senate Committee On the Tariff Bill
Gordon
Brown
Col. Northen
Thompson
Patterson
Pennsylvania
Josiah Patterson
Tennessee
Robi. Patterson
Indiana
Reform Club of
New York
Harvard
Bavaria
Eity Creek
Salt Lake
Richmond
Northern
Dublin
Macon County
Montezuma
Arlington
Washington
G. Burdick
Andersonville
Americas
Wright Brady
Alabama
Kolb
Gen. Grant
National Treasury
Gen. Lee
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Democratic Party
Hoods Sarsaparilis
Sumster County
Alice G. Cobb
E. Cobb
J. A.C. Speer
Arpga
Suark County
R.E Cobb
Superior Court
Court of Ordinary
Bar
A. C. Speer
Bamter County
Yetley
B. Hawking, Sr
Brooks
Hawkins & Brooks
Physcians
Old Granberry Corner
Calis
W. L. Bullard
Suh Avenue
London
Vienna
Schumpert
Amercus
Avason
Smillan
A. Lewis
G. L. Norrman
Atlanta
P. H. William
Ing
Trad
Richardson & Co
M.cohen
Cotton Ave
Macon News
Knights OF Honor
D. K. Brinson
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