Democratic Executive Committee Meeting In Sumter County
The Sumter County Democratic Executive Committee meets at the Court House at 10 am on Saturday May 17 1884 to handle business. Noting absence of reps for 15th and 16th districts, it urges early voter meetings to elect committeemen for those districts. An energetic Young Farmers Club forms in Holton Georgia to modernize agriculture and reduce plantation era dependence.
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Young Farmers’ Club
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W. J. Northen
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R. A. Nisbet
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Fulton
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W. C. Toole
Verha
Brecouven
Morrison
Committee of the Whole
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Reuters
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Cliford Pyncheon
New England
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Hivcox & Co
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Menningtos
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Tai On
Tonlg
Ella
Derevy Chiy
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Erie
Robeson Calls For A Democratic Presidential Candidate
A political argument cites George M. Robeson as a potential author of a revealing history. He claims he effectively led the Navy during Hayes’s early presidency and asserts he was secretly sworn in before the oath. The piece urges Robeson to write his naval history while criticizing current party constraints.
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George M. Robeson
New Jersey
Chicago
Blaine
Hayes
Mr. Robeson
Tilden
Courier-Journal
Guddess
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Atlanta Walking Match Entrants Named for 12 Hour Race
Seven Atlanta editors enter a twelve hour go as you please walking match for purse and gate money. Participants include Sam W. Small Josiah Carter E C Bruffey O T Logan R M Cheshire E T Byington and Ildo Ramadell.
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Atlanta
Madison Square Garden
New York
Sam. W. Small
The
Constitution
Josiah Carter
E. C. Bruffey
O. T. Logan
Improved farming and labor-saving implements urged
The article argues that labor-saving farming tools will cut costs and boost profits in Southwest Georgia. It compares current methods to improved cultivators, predicts labor reduction, better crops, and land value gains, and notes broader policy debates on tariffs and reciprocity. It cites Belmont and Morrison's tariff considerations and previews seed-crusher statistics and a new electric hand lamp innovation.
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LAWOR
Georgia
Satisfied Catfish Tales and Small Town News
Clarke recalls a catfish he knew to be twenty eight years old found in a branch a two inch kitten. The fish grew to sixteen inches in a well over twenty eight years. Rad Browning keeps a four teen year old catfish in a well then tub water during cleaning. Editor Cheeves declines Terrell county rep bid seeking a bigger office. Buena Vista reports twenty thousand dollars subscribed for an oil mill. Mrs Greely lives in San Diego with climate contrast to explorer Greely. A paper chimney rises fifty feet at Breslon and compressed paper pulp touted as fireproof door material.
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Hawkmayilles Dispatch
Clarke
Rad Browning
McVitie
Breslon
Tilden A Candidate for Democratic Ticket
A New York report cites Democratic leaders meeting at Fifth Avenue Holkel and in corridors to canvas a revived Tilden campaign ticket. W L Scott, Smith Weel, ex Senators Wallace and Barnum discussed a plan to place Tilden on the ticket with cautious support from Col Merchant and Stockton hinting at a possible Hendricks succession if needed.
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Tilden
Stockton
New Jersey
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Missouri
Gramercy Park
Baroum
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Cheeves
Dawson Journal
Terrell County
Buena Vista
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Alden
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John B. Alden
Vesey St
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