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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1886

Page

4

Frank Hurd nominated on first ballot for Ohio seat

The Rome Daily Courier reports Hon Frank Hurd the free trade Congressman of Ohio has been nominated again on the first ballot and is expected to be elected. Clark Howell son of E P Howell of the Constitution is nominated for the legislature in the Atlanta District, described as a talented young man who will make his mark.

Rome Daily Courier Frank Hurd Ohio Clark Howell E. P. Howsell The Constitution Atlanta Hhis Baltimore Sun Portland Ore Ashby Point of Rocks W. F. Efioger Col. Evans Twentieth Virginia Cavalry S Valley Mary~ Lander Oregon Milwaukee Duluth Gen. Lee Col. Smith Wells, Fargo & Co Washington Alaska Doyle Bros Americas Doyle Brossb Cotton Avenue Wheatley’s Bank Carl Buhneider Germany

Independent candidates threaten Democratic party unity

The letter warns that a rise of independents challenging Democratic nominees could lead to party disorganization and loss of control over the state. It argues this would invite radicalism, which could grow stronger and bolder with time.

Democratic Party

State Election Urges Voter Turnout and Unity

The note urges state officers and legislators to vote next Wednesday, warning against indifference that could empower opposition. It cites Collector Jonas of New Orleans backing a second Cleveland term, claiming presidents benefit from a second term to fully realize intellect and experience.

Jonas New Orleans Cleveland

Northern NC exhibition to highlight resources at Raleigh

The piece describes a planned exhibition in Raleigh by about one thousand Northern born North Carolinians to showcase the state's resources as a supplement to the State Mail. It urges officials to organize a Georgia State Fair excursion for Northern farmers to Macon to learn Georgia soil and climate and to visit different regions, promoting immediate action to recruit several hundred participants.

Raleigh North Carolina Commonwealth State Mail State Fair Association Western and Atlantic and Central Railroads Macon Georgia

White Roses and Red Campaign in Tennessee War of the Roses

The Tennessee gubernatorial campaign draws national interest as the Taylor brothers campaign for Bob the Democrat and Alf the Republican. Bob, more versatile and magnetic, may win easily, while the press notes the unusual harmony between rivals and the symbolic white and red roses. The piece recounts era anecdotes and laborious travels, highlighting a rare, friendly campaign style. The report also mentions ex Confederates in Oregon and Sullivan umpiring in New York amateur baseball, illustrating varied public life.

Tennessee Taylor Bob Alf Ali David Crockett

Most Excellent Testimonial for Dr King s New Discovery

Knoxville police chief J J Atkins writes that his family benefits from Dr King s New Discovery noting its claimed cure for consumption and urging trial bottles at Elevage Drug Store. The message extols the remedy for coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup and lung ailments.

J.J. Atkins Knoxville Tenn Dr. King

The Atlanta Visit and Dr Calhoun’s Waiting Room Circus

In Atlanta on eight twenty seventh, the narrator sketches mornings spent in Dr Calhoun’s office where a lively crowd forms a “circus” of waiting patients. The doctor is tireless and beloved by children, while the writer frets over potential illness, and muses on prohibition’s mixed fortunes and political uses in the city.

Atlanta Dr. Calhoun Dr. C Americas Kimball

Eufaula Distinctive Stance on Charleston Sufferers

The local Eufaula paper notes the city has not subscribed a dollar to aid Charleston sufferers, highlighting a notable financial stance.

Eufaula Als Charleston

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Americus W. L. Glessner Chy Oielal Organ Sumter County Vrcial Organ Webster County Congress John L. Sullivan New York W. B. Buchanan Forsyth Street Coats Esc Forsyth Steias Epus AMES J. J. Smoute Allen House Americun, GA Properti Banks Bagill Pn H. Ooreany Pres Louisiana Nat Bk J. W. Kivereth State Nat'l Bk Barpwin Nat'l Br Thore Eorazehba Braiceld Kane Capeat Priza Ao Postag New York Exchange A, Dauphin, New Orleans, la M, A Dauphin P. C New Orleans National Base James Fricker Amerigus, GA OPERA Barlow Block Geornhl J. W.harris&co Cotiyon Avenue Septiéme W. Harris & CO NEW Furniture House D. B. Hill Carl Schneider Americus, Ga D. B. Evile
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