Helping Harrison And Third Party Influence In Georgia
General Fields of the third party predicts sweeping wins in North and South Carolina Georgia and Texas, aiding Harrison and defeating Cleveland. He says southern Democrats will be drawn to the ticket, while Republicans may gain electoral votes in Virginia and more states overall. The piece discusses potential party shifts, Force Bill fears, and the South’s political alignment.
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General Fields
Richmond Dispatch
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Texas
Congress
South
Cleveland
Harrison
Virginia
Fields
House of Representatives
Smlingly
General Field
Attempted assassination at Homestead sparks national reaction
The Homestead conflict between Carnegie and his workers draws broad sympathy for the strikers. Pinkertons’ use elicits denunciations. A Banner report claims Mr Frick was fired upon and wounded by nine Russians, a sensational development in the dispute.
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Ing
Chicago
Homestead
Carnegie
Pinkertons
Frick
Carnegie Works
A Vigorous Campaign Against Third Party Delusion
The Augusta Chronicle urges a vigorous aggressive Democratic campaign in Georgia to decisively defeat the Third Party threat. It calls for education over bitterness, appealing to true Democrats, exposing false leaders driven by personal greed, and offering a conciliatory olive branch to misled followers.
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Georgia
Augusta
Question of Relief and the Democratic Path Forward
The Banaze speaks for farmers in debt and distress who seek relief, noting many drift to the Third party hoping for relief. It argues the Third party cannot win in the coming elections and would weaken Democrats while helping Republicans. The remedy is continued Democratic leadership and past battles fought by the party.
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Democratic Party
Iui
Italy
New Orleans
Chile
Egan
Democratic Call to Overthrow the Robber Tariff
The text condemns Republican taxation as oppression on the South. It argues pension swindle harms Georgia farmers and that tariffs benefit Northern manufacturers. It urges defeat of Republicans and election of a Democratic president and Congress to achieve tax reform and economical government.
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Georgia
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Congress
Fusion proposal shakes North Carolina Third party ties
A Raleigh telegram reports John Mott urging a fusion between the Third party and Republicans in North Carolina. The plan would have Third party support for GOP state officers in exchange for Third party nominees for congress, risking electoral votes to Republicans and angering Southern voters by aligning with alleged tariff harm, pension frauds, and Force bill fears. The note warns Georgians to consider the damaging consequences for the South.
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Raleigh
N. C
John Mott
Congress
North Carolina
Fields
Harrison
Republican Party
Back to Our Post Urging Georgia Democratic Campaign
After two weeks of illness we return to urge Georgia Democrats to act. The Banxz are in the fight and will stay frontward, pushing a campaign to win the state before the presidential election. Neighbors and taxpayers deserve reasoned argument over ridicule as Jefferson urged free debate. A straight Democratic campaign will marshal facts against theory and magnify honesty over demagoguery.
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Georgia
Banxz
Commonwealth of Georgia
Rome
Tribune
Jefferson
Mans Hood
Banner Will Stand Fast In Seventh District Field
The BANNER pledges unwavering service to the organized Democracy of the Eighth district and Georgia. It vows to oppose a Third party, urging Democrats in Georgia to rally for full Democratic votes and toil day and night until victory, signaling continued labor in the campaign.
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Georgia
Eighth
Harrity Praised as Efficient Democratic Leader
An assessment of National Democratic Committee chairman Harrity as a skilled, shrewd, and capable campaign manager. Philadelphia papers praise his ability and resolve, noting his readiness to handle the presidential race with strong, disciplined leadership.
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Harrity
National Democratic Committee
Philadelphia
Bulletin
the Ledger
The Race in the Eighth Candidates in a stirring campaign
The Third party nominates Dr. Robbins for Congress in the Eighth district while Judge Lawson, the incumbent, prepares to report on his stewardship. The author predicts a lively race as the South seeks experienced leaders to tackle future national issues and endorse a faithful Democratic representative.
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Dr. Robbins
Athens
Robbins
South
Lawson
Language notes and political notes in New Idea Times
The piece discusses proper gerry mander pronunciation, cites Elbridge Gerry, and notes dictionary usage. It reports Senator Colquitt at Asbury Park on home piety, Sunday duties, and supporting closing the World’s Fair on Sunday. It mentions presidential candidates, party shifts, and local Democratic club calls amid national tensions and upcoming campaigns.
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Ledia Times
Gerry- Mander
Elbridge Gerry
Massachusetts
Gov
Gerry
Alfred G. Corquitt
Asbury Park
N.J
Paul
Timothy
Colquitt
United States of America
Savannan Primary Hit by Fraud Charges and Probes
The Savannan primary faced accusations of fraud with a pledge of thorough investigation. If substantiated, prosecutions may follow and independents could join the race. Mr. Tom Watson grew heated in the house on Tuesday, threatening Mr. Firca of New York, but interference prevented the slap.
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Jacob Whitelaw Reid
Jacob
New York City
Reid
Rero
Ulysses
Grant
Henry Witson
Savannan
Tom Watson
Firca
New York
Mr. Watson
Buack
Empire State hopes rise as markets push peach trade
Gxronaia ships 500 carloads of peaches north with an average price of 1500 per car, totaling 450000 for the crop. Melon income also grows. The piece notes political commentary on elections, labor disputes, and race era tensions, including references to Weaver, Stevenson, and southern votes amid late 19th century debates.
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Gxronaia
Old Empire State
Religious balance in presidential nominees noted in Chronicle
Fred C. Dayton argues all four major ticket nominees share Presbyterian or similar ties, with Republicans Carter and Democrats Harrity both Catholics on national committees. Prohibition and People’s parties lean Methodist and Baptist on their tickets, suggesting a religious stand-off in national politics.
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Fred C. Dayton
Cleveland
Harrigyy Stevenson
Reid
Carter
Harrity
Prohibition Party
People’s Party
Weaver
Bidwell
Field and Cranfil
Sun
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T. W. Reed
J. H. Stone & CO
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East
Barnes
Banneky
Irma
S. C
Columbia
London
Wm. E. Grapstong
Midlothian
Re Tuk Tammany
Grover Cleveland
Rourke Cochran
Ohio
Woodsdale Island Park
ApLaz * Tevens
Europe
America
United States
Georgi
Tom Watzon
Macon
A. E. Stevenson
Col
Thomas W. Strange
Wilmington
N.C
Mr. Stry- Enson
Gen. Weaver
Des Moines Tribune
Printers’ Union
Wayne
Greenwich
Mass
Gray Gables
Coronel Jacos Myers
Fortuna Col
Bergmann
Democratic Executive Committee
Memphis
Hancock
Viola Futter
South Dakota
Valparaiso
Savannah
Baltimore
Tracy
Augusta Chronicle
Watson
Keokuk
Madison Square
Eward
Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
West & Truax
O. Walpine, Kinnan & Makvin
Hall’s
Farmers’ Alliance
Franklin County
Franklin County Alliance
Chas. N. Hauer
Frederick
Hood
Hauer Dow
Heap & Co
Lowell
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