Piedmont Exposition rivalry stirs Georgia papers
A burst of commentary in Georgia newspapers discusses Piedmont Exposition hopes, tariff debates, and local politics. Sumter, Athens, Albany, and Brunswick papers push for strong county exhibits while clashing over protectionism and tariff reform with mentions of Colquitt, Randall, and the Constitution. Arlington adopts a high license experiment funding a school, and Savannah’s post office dispute shadows broader state affairs ahead of Macon’s State Fair opening October 22.
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Sumter County
Albany News
Young Men’s Democratic League Calls Torch Parade Rally
An Atlanta circular invites all Georgia men in Atlanta to join the grand torch light parade at headquarters, aiming for over 15 000 participants. It notes tension with Senator Colquits and opposition to whiskey and tobacco tax changes while referencing the Atlanta Constitution and Senator Brown.
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Young Men's Democratic League
Atlanta
Georgia
League
Senator Brown
Atlanta Constitution
Colquits
Tarittlawa
Reprehensible methods in coverage of President’s trip
The Tribune criticizes the Atlanta Constitution for implying the President will stop at Atlanta en route for the Piedmont Exposition. It argues the Constitution misleads readers to boost the expo and brands the ads as walking promotion for Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy.
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Ome Tribune
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Constitution
Cleveland
Atlans Ta
Atc
St. Louis
Dr. Sage
Grady and Senate Ambitions Spark Georgia Politics
The Rochester Herald via Augusta Evening News discusses Henry W. Grady’s rumored senatorial bid, naming Alma Lamar for Supreme Court, Colquitt for Interior Secretary, and Grady’s possible Georgia governor appointee. It warns Georgia lawmakers may oppose Grady, noting Gordons and state politics. It cites tariff views, mentions Joe Brown & Co. road deals, and urges voters to elect trustworthy legislators to curb theft and misuse of public funds.
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Rochester Herald
Augusta Evening News
Henry W. Grady
Lamar
United States Supreme Court
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Colquitt
Interior
Georgia
Urady
Jett
Gordon
Atlanta Constitution
South
Congress
Senate
The
News
Recorder
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Brown & Co
Aoice
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised with guaranteed cures
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It promises to cure piles or no pay required with a money back guarantee. Price is 2 cents per box. Sold by E. A. Dldridge for Gulf.
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Bucklen
Gulf
E. a+ dldridge
Poison in the Ashes Shaker remedy case in Mount Lebanon
The Mount Lebanon Shakers claim Shaker Extract Seigel's Syrup cures Nervous Dyspepsia and Exhaustion, a widespread American illness linked to digestion and nervous system. they describe symptoms, treatment, and success in many cases where diet and living rules were followed.
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Mount Lebanon
New York
Seigel
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