Secret Societies and Mafia Reflected in Bari Trial
The Boston Herald notes a Bari Italy trial of 179 people linked to the Mafia with brigandage and torture. It warns American readers not to overreact while Italy pursues informers. editorial remarks from Georgia editors defend their alliance and condemn partisan attacks, asserting resilience amid threats and press battles.
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Boston Herald
Bari
Italy
New Orleane
The
Herald
Mala Vita
Atute
Amfricans
Gantt
Kimball Mouse
Georgia
Alliance
Metropolitan Daily
Stone Mountain
Southern Alliance Farmer critiques Northen on delegate picks
The Southern Alliance Farmer questions Gov Northen s selection of delegates for the World s Fair convention accusing him of favoring plug hat lawyers over farmers. The piece notes Northen s call favored county clubs and cites Clarke county as example where a Farmer s Club representative served as delegate and leader.
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Southern Alliance Farmer
Northen
Georgia
Farmer's Club
Clarke County
Farmer’s Club
Qobb
George T. Morrell
Clarke
Farmer’ S Club
County
Anda
State Alliance
Col. Livingston
Southern Alliance
They’re After Him Editorial Threats Target Editor Gautt
The Southern Alliance editor Gautt reports anonymous threats and abusive letters from across the state over his defense of the alliance. The piece condemns those who hide their identity and asserts bold resolve to continue the work despite intimidation.
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Gautt
Alliance
Richmond praises Henry Richardson as Atlanta Journal editor
The Richmond Daily Times lauds Henry Richardson editor of the Atlanta Journal, noting his noon speech in Atlanta and calling him one of the Souths most gifted newspaper men. It highlights his Emory College background, law practice, and tenure on the Columbus Times and Atlanta Times.
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Richmond Daily Times
Henry F. Richardson
Atlanta Journal
Richmond
South
F. H Ricuarpson
Ricuarpson
Mechanics
Columbus Times
Atlanta Times
Tar and feather threats spark debate on law and order
The Dallas Morning News argues against mob punishment of journalists and warns tar and feather practices harm innocent people. It cites Waco and Corsicana incidents, urges lawful action through courts, and cautions retaliation could escalate to gun violence. The piece emphasizes staying within the law.
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Dallas Morning News
Waco
Corsicana
Savannah Morning News Sees Blare of Political Flop In Press
The Savannah Morning News notes the New York Herald’s bold but unclear announcement of J Blaine as Our Candidate. It questions support and hints at a shifting editorial stance amid party tensions and rebels, describing the spectacle as curious to watch.
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Savannah: Morning News
New York Herald
J. Blaine
Atlanta delegate writes on World’s Fair funding power
P DL Cox of Atlanta, a member of the 1877 Constitutional Convention, disputes Hon. Axpriw J Conz over the authority to appropriate money for the World's Fair.
Tur people seek fewer, clearer laws from Alliance legislature
The Tur people urge the Alliance legislature to cut about half of current laws, preserve only clear and judicious measures, and make them more wholesome. They call for simplification and quality improvements in legal code.
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Alliance
Wurtz Ma Refuses Presidency Bid Amid Uncertain Campaign Talk
The excerpt notes Wurtz Ma saying he will not run for the presidency and questions who might run. It mentions an electric line completion and the last spike, with poles rising quickly. It also references Mr. Creveixd delivering a strong speech in Buffalo, his old home, and predicts Creveaxp’s speeches are consistently good.
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Wurtz Ma
Mr. Creveixd
Buffalo
Mr. Creveaxp
Rainy Day Reflections on a Frugal Economy
A clipped, old fashioned tone notes that without industry the economy falters in three areas. The writer recalls yesterday’s gentle rain as a pleasant, nostalgic backdrop to current economic concerns.
Banner Wavelets and Oddities in a Distant Column
A quirky Riverside style column mixes weather, politics, and odd notes. It jokes about oysters in a well in Liberty County and ponders friendship with enemies who become true allies. The piece also riffs on presidents hats and editor’s cautions about truth and courage in journalism.
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Liberty County
sfcGunty
Georgia People in Brief: Harris Heirs and University Bound
Georgia notes report Joel Chandler Harris’s oldest son entering the state University next term. Major W L Glessner of Americas plans a editors’ trip around the lates and through Canada. Rev CD Campbell to visit Athens friends this week after attending the Birmingham Baptist convention. Rumor persists that editor Stovall may exit Augusta Chronicle for Savannah Morning News, denied by Augusta readers. Prof White and wife visiting Hon P W Meldrim’s home ahead of Episcopal convention.
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White
He State University
P. W. Meldrim
Montgomery
Errest
Willi
Geor giai items and lectures noted in late 19th century papers
The Brunswick Times reports gold found near Athens. The Tribune of Rome notes newspapers praise local advertising. Andrew J. Cobb of Athens lauds Georgia press support for World’s Fair funding. Savannah Morning News lists Phi Kappa Society election results and appointees. A Sugar City doctor endorses Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward claim.
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The
Américas Times-Recorder
Andrew J. Cobb
Athens
Press of Georgia
A May Day Shower Quips From Press Snapshots
The snippet compiles witty lines from several periodicals including Marquis di Rudini calling to end a bootless dispute and Puck mocking climbers of status ladders. Other quips reference US army knowledge via horse cars, and a contrast between grocers and milkmen with salt of sand humor.
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Marquis di Rudini
Lowell Courier
Puck
United States
Boston Bulletin
Texas
Fragments of Wit and Weathered Sayings
A collection of pithy quips and curious lines touching life, aging, and travel across regions. Notable bits reference Canada, the United States, and a joke about vaccination as a search for relief.
Almont a Tragedy: Eureka Plomdaff Faces Madman George Spoonamore
In a Madison Street boarding house Eureka Plumdnif confronts her enraged suitor George Spoonamore armed with weapons. He threatens her while she feigns willing submission and calls for help as a passerby shouts the onlookers’ chase in a dramatic Chicago Tribune vignette.
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Almont
Eureka
Quire
Madison Street
George Spoonamore
Eurei
Plomdaff
George
Chicago Tribune
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Joel Chandler Harris
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J Cheney &' CO
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Henry Burns
Swift Specific Co
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Ferris & Som, Tailors and Outfitters
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Chicago
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J. T. Robinson
May' S
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Aude. Ia
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A. C. Fine
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Macon, Ga
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