Capital City Chat in the Press Gallery Gossips
Washington insiders and visiting reporters share humor and jab at colleagues in the press gallery. Johnson of the Cincinnati Enquirer, his son, and others from Atlanta, Nashville, Brooklyn, and Washington papers are praised or teased as they watch politics and journalistic clashes. A British consul report on sorghum sugar potential is noted amid proceedings. Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint is advertised as a quick cure.
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Washington
Johnson
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Washington Post
Heo
Manu
Chicago
Kansas
New Orleans
Picayune
Abbott
Young Legal Lights in State University Law Class
Biographical sketches praise Walter Wheatley of Americus born 1868 and J Y B Vitagerald of Stewart county Mercer graduate, both to practice law in Americus and Sumter County. The piece notes Wheatley as popular, editor roles, and Vitagerald as ora tor, promising eloquence. Also mentions P. P. P. as blood purifier in a separate medical claim.
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State University Law Department
Atlanta Constitution
Walter Whieatley
Americus
Walter K. Wheatley
Bellevue High School
Eastman Business College
Mercer University
Wheatley
Pandora
Reporter
J. Y B. Vitagerald
Stewart County
Sumter County
Mysterious death near Renfroe shocks county
Detective Troy Holder reports a man named Richard Perry found dead by the roadside in the upper county area. Perry, described as colored, suffered a fatal head wound likely from an ax or heavy object. No clear suspect. Perry had a troubled reputation and was reportedly intoxicated in Columbus on Saturday. A train altercation with other Black men preceded the death. locals say he returned home and beat his wife before vanishing until the following morning. Authorities note Perry’s status as a “white man’s negro” may have fueled hostility.
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Troy Holder
Renfroe
Richard Perry
Richard
Columbus
Holder
Livingston Declines Governor Race Joins Congress Prospect
In Atlanta Colonel Leonidas F. Livingston, head of the Georgia Farmers Alliance, informs he will not seek the governorship. He plans to run again against Judge Stewart for Congress, likely announcing next Tuesday in Decatur. He credits harmony within the alliance and serving his people as reasons.
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Congress
Leonidas F. Livingston
Georgia State Farmer's Alsistance
Livingston
Stewart
Decatur
Northen
Developel
Atlanta
Alliance
A.d
Messrs
W. A. Starnes
Thomas E. Winn
Fulton County
Gwinnett County
Fulton County Alliance
Gwinnett Alliance
Southern Alliance Farmer
Brown
Georgia Alliance
Constitution
State Alliance
Americus Leads in New Southern Enterprises
Americus tops the Manufacturer's Record list for southern new enterprises. In the past week Americus projected five new ventures, with Atlanta Brunswick and Griffin each showing two. Also offered is a real estate loan of 25 000 with favorable terms, funded upon sufficient security. Agents from Cordele and local houses canvass for stock or exchange for stock, inviting interested parties to inquire.
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Americus
Baltimore
South
Atlanta
Brunswick
Griffin
Crawford
Allen House
A. T. Curry
Hawkins House
C. A.rooks
Agents Home Mutual Building and Loan Association
Cordele
Captain Adderton Declares Candidacy for Representative
Captain J L Adderton announces as a Democratic candidate for Representative. He has twice served Sumter County in this role with honor and credit and brings legislative experience to the position. He has many friends who will support his campaign.
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J. L. Adderton
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