Ex Speaker Reed backs Mills for Speaker amid race chatter
Ex Speaker Tom Reed discusses the House leadership race with a New York World reporter. He names Mills as preferred successor, compliments Crisp, and recalls past exchanges while praising Mills as capable and a seasoned parliamentarian. The broader piece also critiques the Richmond Terminal Company’s rail system claims and defends railroads against distrust.
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Reed
New *York World
Mills
Crisp
O. K
Czar Reed
Grand Temperance Rally Draws Big Crowd at Bishop
A large crowd gathers for a grand temperance rally at Bishop with speakers from Athens and nearby towns. The event aims to boost local temperance efforts and spur establishment of a new Good Templars lodge in Bishop, supported by High Shoals’ large existing lodge.
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Bishop
Athens
Good Templars
High Shoals
Twitty Bill Spars Over Teething and Alliance Endorsements
In Atlanta reports and Santa Georgia notices the Twitty bill dispute with The Banner is aired along with a teething remedy ad. The Santa convention endorses Colonel Peek for president of the State Alliance Exchange and reelects the board amid criticism of press coverage.
A String of Funerals Half a Mile Long
The City of Washington arrives from Mexican ports and Havana and is detained for fumigation at quarantine. Yellow fever rages in Vera Cruz with hospitals filled and authorities struggling to contain the outbreak.
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New York
Ward Line
City of Washington
Havana
Vera Cruz
Col Upshaw Resigns As Athens Democratic League President
Col Upshaw resigns as president of the Young Men's Democratic League in Athens to practice law in Atlanta. He has led the club for over a year and a full officer slate will be elected at Friday's meeting as the Democratic party mobilizes for the coming campaign amid shifting southern politics.
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Twitty
Atlanta Reports
Atlanta
Epnor Banner Wat TemMan
Czar Siz
J. N. Twitty
E. P. Upshaw
Young Men’s Democratic League
Athens
Young Men’s Democratic League of Athens
Upshaw
Col. Upshaw
Colonel Upshaw
Bannet
South
Party of Our Fathers
Democracy
Farmers Alliance
Republicana
Athens League
Alliance Card Calls for Sub-Treasury Fight in Missouri Meeting
A Fort Worth Texas Alliance card advocates a September 1891 St Louis convention of anti sub treasury allies. It lists reduced rail fares and hotel rates for delegates, urges nationwide reprinting, and laments politicians and demagogues harming the Farmers Alliance.
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Fort Worth
Texas Alliance
Hussarp
Randolph
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Farmers’ and Laborers Union of the
United States
St. Louis
Missouri
Alliance Brothers
Texas
Forth Worth
National Alliance
St Louis
Order
Alliance
Uie
National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union
Farmers’ Alliance
Orion
Ramsey Says Polk Must Hold His High Position
Editor Ramsey of The Progressive Farmer in Batelan Aug 18 says no Third party drift appeared at the North Carolina Alliance convention. He notes Polk supporters will back him for re election in December and sees no push to replace him.
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Batelan
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L.L. Polk
The
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State Alliance
North Carolina
Hoe
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