Georgia primary feud over party loyalty and disfranchisement
Georgia editorial and letter writers debate the Democratic primary rules and disfranchisement. Advocates urge open primaries for loyal Democrats while opposing broad white voter involvement. Warnings accuse Hoke Smith and populists of undermining Georgia democracy and weakening party unity.
Democratic Ties and Populist Foes Stir Georgia Debate
The Statesboro News recaps Georgia political clash as Hoke Smith and The Atlanta Journal attack Watson and the populists, while Clark Howell of The Atlanta Constitution upholds fairness. The piece argues voters should beware party factions and honor past allies who treated rivals justly.
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Telegraph's Patriotism Roused Against Demagogues
The Macon Telegraph reports a Georgia debate on freight rates and railway control, noting Hoke Smith attacks and Comer counterarguments. It cites price parity of cotton in Georgia and Tennessee, warns of demagogues stirring sentiment, and recalls Watson era rhetoric in a nationally charged political climate.
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