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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1890

Page

2

Americus Recorder circulation and pricing notes

The Americus Recorder issues daily and weekly editions with prices of 0c per month or $6.00 per year for the daily, and $1.00 per year for the weekly. It claims broad circulation across several Georgia counties and is published by Americus Publishing Co.

Ammnicus Recorders Publiahed Daily Recorder Weexly Recorder Georgia Elton Sam Lao Perroll Stewart, Webster Schley Marion Macon Dooly and Wilcox

Executive Committee Notice from Sumter County

The Executive Committee of the democratic party of Sumter county meet in Americus on Friday October 31 at 10 o'clock A M. All members urged to attend in person if possible due to important matters. Americus Ga Oct 15 1890 The Augusta Chronicle notes political commentary and editorial opinions on various figures and events.

Democratic Party Sumter County Americus J. A.sansley

Georgia House of Representatives race heats up in ten districts

The Congressional Outlook examines Georgia districts where Democrats face opposition from Republicans Independents and other factions. It notes close races in several districts with contested nominations in the Sixth Seventh and others and urges Democratic turnout to ensure a solid delegation.

Georgia Lester Doyle Turner Mattleson Recorder Peter Gibson Crisp Gibson Congress Moses Haight Livington Felton-Everett

Brave Men of the Locomotive Engineers

As a class locomotive engineers are exceptionally brave men with rough speech and grimy faces. When emergency arises they stay at the throttle facing death without flinching, saving hundreds of lives by driving trains through wreckage. They endure long shifts, rarely complain, and embody spirit and energy of the republic.

Brotherhood of ‘Engineers Sons of the Republic

Walker favored for next President of the Senate

Hon J P Walker of Webster is cited by the Macon Telegraph as a strong candidate for President of the Senate. Indications show Walker has solid backing from electees and alliances stretch across the state with Southwest Georgia delegates ready to press his claim. The corpen backs Walker, urging farmers to place men of their stamp in offices as a trial.

J. P. Walker Webster Senate Macon Walker Georgia Atlanta

Rail commission urged to expand to five men and study through rates

The Atlanta Journal urges Congress to compose the railroad commission of five men with two additional farmers. It asks the legislature to grant authority to closely study through rates between states to make recommendations to the interstate commission.

The Atlanta Journal Railroad Commission Interstate Commission

Georgia’s old soldier recalls Civil War rallying cry

Senator Daniel delivers an extempore tribute recalling Governor Gordon and a Georgian brigade at Richmond era. He narrates Jubal Early’s staff assignment and a Georgia officer’s call, ending with Georgians following to victory as their foes were routed.

Senator Daniel Gordon Old Virginia Wilderness Jubal A. Early Georgia

Election Probabilities Highlight Polarized House Battle

The piece argues Republicans risk defeat in the upcoming Congressional election, threatening the party’s future and Harrison’s vindication in 1892. Democrats boost stump activity in key districts, targeting Ohio Illinois New York and Western states while railing at tariff policy. Gov-elect Northen denies any senate trade and asserts his gubernatorial mandate.

Harrison Tom Reed Reed McKinley Ohio Illinois New York

Senator Brown Delivers Press Speech on Farmers and Power

Due to bad weather Senators speech in Macon was not delivered but released to the press. He defends Georgia State Agricultural Society and argues farmers must have a voice in government while urging balance with other social interests and caution not to cripple others while advancing farm interests. The speaker praises farmers but warns against overreach and calls for just laws and checks and balances in governance.

Senator Brown Macon Georgia State Agricultural Society South

State Press and Political Hype Across Georgia

A compilation of partisan blasts from Albany Dublin Atlanta and Fort Valley noting anti Democrat rhetoric and alleged Republican threats amid Georgia political battles. It cites Gordon Northen warnings about discipline in legislature and a mobs of red shirt imagery, critiquing protectionist debates and Irish labor rhetoric.

New York Daniel O'Donnell

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