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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
15
Hon E H McMichas of Marion County wins formal Democratic nomination for the twenty fourth district at Columbus convention. The campaign culminated in a joint debate with Judge W D Crawford turning the tide amid earlier predictions of defeat in the district primary.
In Muscogee County the decisive primary outcome favored McMichael as he moved from populist ties to a Democratic stance. A high profile joint debate with Judge Crawford showcased McMichael's eloquence, swinging hundreds of Democrats to support him and sealing a Muscogee County vote of 201 for Crawford and a Marion County landslide for McMichael.
Edward H. McMichael, born in Schiey county in 1870, emerged from a large Georgia family to become a notable public figure. The son of Dr. J. R. McMichael, he educated at Emory College, taught and led Buena Vista High School, then explored publishing work across the South. He married Miss Mary Stewart in 1893 and fathered three children, with a promising political career attracting attention in Muscogee and beyond.
A young woman with red hair accused General Dell of abuse and curses leading to arrests. Officer Kerlin detained Dellk and the woman, with Dellk arraigned for assault after details of a confrontation in Chattanooga. The recorder dismissed the Dellk case, fined the woman $100.75, and sent her to the city stockade for thirty days for nonpayment. Jake Delk faced trial for cutting Lum Woo with a $100 bond set.
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