Campaign fund call and political jibes echo through Georgia public view
A sprawling, fragmentary column surveys campaign finance talk and political gossip. It notes Democratic fund appeals, Harriman rail interests, and various national figures while linking Georgia politics to a tumultuous national scene. The piece also salutes Dr Charles O Tyner and his influence on Atlanta’s drug trade, ending with tributes to his leadership and impact.
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Democratiec National Campaign
Treanorese
Harriman
Charles O Tyner
Atlanta
Asa G Candler
Greater Atlanta Envisions Boundaries Expansion and Growth
The Atlanta charter expansion bill clears its final legislative hurdle and awaits executive signature. Aimed at extending city limits, it empowers a $1.5 million bond issue and broadens the population base, signaling a new era for Atlanta endorsed by Fulton representatives and Senator E. P Dobbs. Alderman F A Quilian praised for relentless efforts to secure the measure.
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Ita
Fulton
E. P Dobbs
A Quilian
General Assembly
Georgia
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Georgia Peach Growers Urged To Form Statewide Cooperation
The Constitution urges Georgia peach growers to organize for orderly marketing and fair distribution of the crop. A plan cites California Colorado and Michigan as models and warns of market glut and demoralization without concrete action. It calls on growers to join a state committee to implement a practical, businesslike remedy and protect both large and small producers.
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Georgia
California
Colorado
Michigan
Spurning their own bed in Georgia politics shakes party lines
The Sparta Ishmaelite rails at white primary supporters and Watson allies arguing they once backed open primaries to unite the party. It recalls 1906 endorsements and 1908 shifts, warns the paper created a weapon that turned, and calls for adherence to party regularity while anticipating Bryan’s statewide support.
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Sparta Ishmaelite
Watson
Brown
Smith
Pea
Bednakt Pally Tor
Ishmaelite
Georgia
Bryan
Bryan Speech of Acceptance Sets Democratic Campaign Tone
William Jennings Bryan's acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination is praised for forceful, graphic expression and clear issues. The Constitution notes its terse argument, vivid phrasing, and aim to move the campaign into Republican territory, urging friends of progressive government to action.
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MR. Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Friends of Good
Mess in Georgia Prohibition Law Leaves Open Questions
An opinion piece questions Georgia’s 139 lawmakers who passed a statewide prohibition measure for not recording their stance. It argues the law is flawed, offers loopholes for alcohol, cites Atlanta and Savannah practices, and predicts looming reform as open lawlessness persists and legislators face political consequences.
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Georgia
General Assembly
House
Congress
Atlanta
Savannah
National Congress
J B Richards
Georgia Anti-baloon League
Milwaukee
Brat Yu
Seian Owelomie
Luniie
Iiva Voce
A Well Imposed Fine Enforces Segregation Rule on Streetcar
The ricoiders court fined a white man who refused to move from a white designated seat on a street car. Atlanta’s policy seats whites from the front and blacks from the rear. The article argues the regulation is just, promotes peace, and that violators should be punished swiftly to curb racial tension.
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Ricoiders Court
Atlanta Street Railway
Bryan and Brownsville in Philipsburg Press Opinion
The passage argues Mr Bryan did not condemn President Roosevelt over the Brownsville incident, citing a December 1900 Commoner extract as the best authority. It notes Bryan’s fair-minded stance and urges credit for his pen expressions while criticizing partisan misrepresentation. The text also references figures like Judge Groesbeck and political maneuvering around Cortelyou, Hughes, and New York politics.
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Roosevelt
Brownsville
Bryan
Bevang Commoner
Mr Bryan
South
Bryans
Fragmented Verse and Local Notices Amid Mixed OCR Noise
A collage of poetic lines, stray verses, and scattered lines from a historical page. References to Georgia, Queens Jersey archives, and a mix of advertisements and notices appear in jumbled form with partial phrases and nonstandard spellings. The readable portions hint at rhymes about goodbye and life will, with unrelated ad copy and scattered names.
Biennial Sessions Debate In Georgia Legislature
Savannah editors advocate biennial sessions to save state funds and reduce government costs. They argue most states already use biennial sessions and question lawmakers’ commitment to the public, urging reform to grant local charters via general law and curb legislative expenses.
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Savannah News
General Assembly
Ratifsad Bank
Stair
Taesea
Georgia
Mate Thal
Mr Bryan Comments on Brownsville Affair and Tax Burden
The piece quotes Mr Bryan and reflects on Brownsville affair rhetoric with political critique. It also discusses taxation fairness, urging a state board of equalization and county assessors to address unequal tax burdens and ensure proper valuation across Georgia counties.
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MR. Bryan
Brownsville
Savannah Morning News
Kaelf
Macon Police Raided Cornelius OCan Store This Afternoon
Police chief Sam Wesealt led twelve to fifteen patrolmen in a Macon raid on Cornelius OCans store on Poplar Street. Officers seized a quantity of whisky and filed two counts of alleged violations of state prohibition laws and city ordinances. Connelt posted bond and will appear in police court tomorrow. he already faces several cases.
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Cornelian CC
Macon Ga
Sam Wesealt
Cornelius Ocansell O
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Connelt
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