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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1892

Page

4

Announcement of The Banner leadership and editorial stance

The Board of Directors announces J. H. Stone and associates as managers of The Banner for a two year term. They cite cost cuts and improved efficiency. The message praises Stone’s prior role at The Athens Chronicle and urges patron support amid political commentary on Democratic and third party records. The piece also forecasts growth of the State Normal School of Georgia and future funding prospects.

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Salutatory of The Banner as Athens paper opens new era

The notice outlines Tur Banner operates as lessee for two years and aims to run the paper on the bright side of life. It vows to advance Athens and Northeast Georgia, defend democracy, avoid vilification, and publish humane news suitable for all readers while welcoming women and children to read. It cites open discussion and judging by conscience of Democratic votes since the war.

Tur Banner Athens Georgia T. W. Reed Times

The State Normal School at Rock College Opens

The opening of the State Normal School at Rock College in Georgia marks a new era in education. Gov Northen entrusted a small Commission which, with one thousand dollars from the University of Georgia and five hundred from Athens city council, built the school on a solid basis and ready for the state. The piece argues for strong teacher training and notes the need for adequate funding and competent instructors. It also touches on labor rights, capital versus labor tensions, and tariff issues as broader national concerns.

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Political tariff debate tied to Homestead riot fallout

The Boston Herald notes that the Homestead works riot exposes tariff politics. It cites Andrew Carnegie as a leading protector of tariffs and a major Republican donor, arguing protectionism lowers wages in protected industries and accusing protectionists of hypocrisy.

Homestead Pittsburg Boston Carnegie Pennsylvanis United States Prospectioniste

Carter Tate Elected Democratic Nominee for Ninth District

The Democrats of Georgia’s Ninth District select Hon. Carter Tate of Pickens as standard bearer for the congressional race. Tate, a young man of sterling character, faces strong opposition from Third partyism and will campaign across the district to secure a Democratic victory. The northern counties favor the selection while southern counties expect heavy Democratic majorities. Tate plans a vigorous effort, canvassing every nook of the old Ninth to promote Democratic principles. The anticipated outcome is a successful race for Tate.

Ninth Disstrict Carter Tate Pickens Tate Georgia Ninth

Deserved Compliment for Judge Lawson in Congress

The Atlanta Constitution says Judge Thomas G. Lawson will be unanimously endorsed for re election in Georgia s Eighth District with no opposition. His record is praised as strong intelligent capable and adaptable reflecting the voters good sense and the district s confidence.

Thomas G. Lawson Congress Ben Atlanta Constitution Eighth Lawton Dudge- Lawson William H. Crawford Charles N. West Georgia Lawson

Editorial urging Democrats to stand firm against fusion with third parties

The writer argues against fusing Democratic principles with the Third party to defeat Black voters, urging Democrats to fight the battle, defend core principles, and protest any split. He cites Carr and Weaver, warning that voting for the Third party would betray the Democratic cause and misplace blame for splits.

Carr. Lawrence

Third Party Blues Stir Georgia Political Debate

The piece warns Southerners about third party schemes, notes Democratic plans for Cleveland and Stevenson in New York on July 20, and argues Georgia farmers drift toward the Democratic ticket despite third party allure. It contrasts Republican appeals with Democratic stamina and predicts Democratic victory.

Nota Cleveland Weaver

Political furore over Harrison and Southern farmer policy

The discussion laments Harrison’s influence on farmers and warns against continuing that policy. It cites figures from Henry McCook on crime and lawlessness, then analyzes negro migration trends from the 1890 North Carolina census, noting white gains and black declines and suggesting a regional shift southward and possible tropical-like concentration.

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Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials

One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot treat. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the product and provide testimonials from Wan & Tanax and Watprne, Kinnan & Mar vis as wholesalers. Cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all drubists.

Hall F. J.cey &Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Wan & Tanax Watprne Kinnan & Marvis

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