Pressure on farmers and Western competition discussed
The article argues farm hardships in January as mortgaged estates and bankruptcies rise in Lancaster County and New Jersey. It contrasts thrift and sober business in Tennessee with farmer distress caused by tariffs and taxation, urging fairer policies to feed the world and sustain rural families.
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Ilueon Hiv
Loyear
Sheritt Ile
Oman
Easter County
Autarius
New Jersey
Mortyragtes
Tennsylvania
Lancaster
Wester Funners
Seth
Pauthiern
Atlanta's Circus Fever Sparks Opera House Talk
A flurry of Atlanta editorials and public chatter centers on animal boosterism and a push for a new opera house. Scott Thornton's performances draw praise while debates continue over reviving the Capitol or building a debut South theatre amid rising property values.
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Scott Thornton
Atlanta
Constitution
Enius
Enius, Or White Newspaper, Man, Show Man, Or Every thingielse—Miles ‘Turpin
Holland
Hiw
Lurpin
Joe Harris
Joe
Miles
Rand
Dolors
Bob
Hardeman
Henderson
Noah
Thornton
Xeef
Wil
Ber
Scott
Scott Fhoriton
Booth
Atlhinta
Ben
Victory for Kind Words dominates Baptist convention report
Dr Hawthorne leads a ceremonial session as the 13 presidents discuss terms of union at the Fort Worth Texas convention. Frost’s resolutions are debated with a report due Monday. Kilpatrick and Georgia delegates shape the committee’s report as the home mission stance draws praise.
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Baptist Convention
Fort Wort
Téx
J. B. Hawthorne
Georgias
Charles L 'Cox
NoruCer
Thomas Spalding
Pia
M. Brirrows
Ria
Drs Frost
Frost
Brji
Hawthorne
Yioud
Ewe Vodindge Hlillyen
Sciduie T
J. 11. Kilpatrick
Georein Baptist, Vorty Rveritgory
Dre
Builsing
Vna Geliah Astulatinos
E Spares
de Fede
Ane
Hhair
Dana
Brost
Josepho Shackie
Wieleng
Kilpatri
Liawless
Pennick
Ana
Davis Harper Rivalry Sparks Elbert County Turmoil
Reports from Ersbrox Georgia on May 10 describe the Davis Harper dispute as the town’s dominant topic. Citizens fear bloodshed while negotiations stall and both sides push for personal vindication as authorities note warrants and impending confrontations.
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Ersbrox
Davis- Harper
Harper
Davis
Franklin Spring
Elbertom
Vipa
Cdde
Sia Ch Éom
Carter
Phil Davis
Mr. Davis
Perron
Elbert County
Dani
Bond
J. Davis
Elberton
Rett
Iver
Divis
Alarpers
Livingston Denies Governor Candidacy Rumors in Atlanta
In Atlanta on May 10 a special report notes persistent street rumors that Col. Livingston would announce a gubernatorial bid within ten days. Livingston says no formal announcement yet and plans to testify in Washington before the Ways and Means Committee on the sub-treasury plan.
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Atlanta
Col. Livingstom
Tven
Col. Livingston
potXou SiMe Ésayio
Livingston
Washington, D. C
Sub-Treasury
Wasiuixeter
D. C
Alliance Legislative Committed
Dr.Macine
McKinley
Committee of Ways and Means
Macune
R. M. Humphries
Houston
Texas
National Colored Alliance
Col. Jolk
Fort Worth
Baptist Corvention
Eye Witness Recalls Antebellum Savannah River Duel
J B Cofer of Oglethorpe recounts the Vienna duel between Judge T W Thomas of Elbert and J Smythe of Augusta. The fight ended with Smythe shot through the legs and Thomas unhurt, amid crowd tension and post duel reflections on era and figures in Georgia history.
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Savannah River
T. W. Thomas
J.B. Cofer
Oglethorpe County
Athens
Thomas
Elbert
Smythe
Augusta
MinCofer
Joe
Savannah
Tuomas
Mr. Smythe
Accond
Drilier
Sivannah
Strythe
Judg Nomas
Georgia
Elbergen
Crop prospects and farming notes from the county farmer
The writer, a farmer, asserts superior prospects for corn and crop yields on his land. He contrasts corn with cotton and praises livestock, horses, hogs, and farming labor. He claims better soil, productivity, and prospects than others and notes experiences with labor and training.
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Bose
Doriey
Cnast
Allan Floyd jailed in Camilla to face Athens court
Allan Floyd, held in Camilla county jail after a fatal assault on his wife in Athens last Sunday night, is to be brought back to Clarke County for trial. An earlier report claimed his suicide in Camilla jail. authorities confirm he is under guard and transport planned to Athens.
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Camilla
McKle
Athens
Allan Floyd
Cran Oliver
John McKie
Clarke County
Athena
Allen Floyd
Canilla
Fork
C. Danielsvilee
KE. R. W. Meadow
Alabama
Billy Bowers
Madison County
Dee Tenis Ficlean
Murder story from Greenwood finds body in Coronaco Creek
Special report from Greenwood South Carolina May 10 details the discovery of a murdered Black man named Joan Brackett. Authorities suspect Thomas Campbell alias Van Thomas of the killing over robbery. the body was found in Coronaco Creek near J H Crawford's plantation.
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Montrerra
Bowden
Jasper
Greenwood
B.C. Cubb
Joan Brackett
Ame
John Oampball
van Toomis
Onpo Brackett
Brackett
Campb U
Thomas
Clarke County announces candidates for state legislature
A series of notices from Clarke County announce candidates for the Georgia General Assembly. Individuals named seek Democratic endorsement and declare runs for representation from Clarke County and related local offices amid 1890 timelines.
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Yn Clarke
Georgia
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