Farmers Alliance and third party wind in U S politics
An editorial argues the Farmers Alliance faces internal splits over financial relief and tactics. It pressures for tariff reform and points to a potential Ocala platform national ticket as risky, warning that a third party could weaken the Democrats while Republicans suffer.
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Grand sale Offers Unbelievable Living-Prices Bargains
A newspaper advertisement announces a one day sale from 6 AM to 7 PM with deep discounts on dress goods and lace curtains. It lists numerous items with dramatic price cuts and urges early arrival and sales staff ready to assist.
Democratic unity and third party talk split in Georgia
The piece rails at a pro Democrat stance for 1892 with a firm backing of farmers against a perceived third party. It notes Atlanta leaders Hemphill and Brown wavering toward the Ocala platform, cites church figures like Seaborn Wright, Sam Small, and Congressman Simpson opposing tariff reform, and recounts local political maneuvers and editorials on the party split.
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Whitfield
Tom Watslap
Sam
Simpson
Kansas
Birmingham
McKinley
Ohio
New Orleans
Advisory Board Session Near Gate City Reports Encampment Powers
Long session at Lina Georgia with closed doors. Board seeks legislative power to permanent encampment and to permit some companies to encamp elsewhere. Captain Weaver of Conyers Volunteers faces charges of unbecoming conduct. Governor informed of needs as Conyers and Athens factions clash. University of Georgia campus rally featured speakers and a Georgia trip by leaders including Jerry Simpson and Gen Weaver.
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Chicago Tribune
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U. of Georgia
Jol Milledge
University of Virginia
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Alexander H. Steene
Bishop Pearce
Methodist pal'Church South
Toombs
Ben Hill
Henry W. Grady
Superintendent Baker on bill banning war histories in Georgia schools
Savannah July 23 Superintendent W H Baker comments on a legislative bill to ban histories that call the Civil War a rebellion He argues historical accounts should be impartial and teach children about the Confederacy from southern perspectives He criticizes portraying the Union side as rebels and supports balanced textbooks in Georgia schools He notes Swinton’s history as currently used in Savannah schools and cautions against partiality from northern readers He emphasizes children should learn about the Civil War in context of southern rights and sacrifices while opposing punitive labeling of the conflict
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