16 Apr 1896
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
1
A fragmented discussion across Georgia newspapers analyzes Democratic primary dynamics, figures like Crisp, Fort, Gordon, and Griggs, and the push for sound money and honest tariff. The piece critiques silvers vs gold positions, court cases, and public sentiment, urging honesty, work, and unity for Democratic success.
Examination of money as a value measure, medium of exchange, and the role of government. Argues metals and coinage, legal tender limits, and the idea that government should only certify weight and purity, not dictate value. Also notes political commentary on Governor Atkinson and Daniel Webster comparisons.
A discussion contrasts harsh reactions to a repentant prodigal son with the fate of a returning prodigal daughter. Society shuns the daughter, denying her mercy while praising the son’s path back to propriety. The piece cites Judge Bower’s resignation and political stance within Albany politics and party alignments.
The west half of lot 336 in the 11th district and five acres from north west corner of lot 385 in the 15th district, all in Decatur county Georgia, to be sold by court order at legal hours on the first Tuesday in May. Levied under a City Court fi against Mrs A O Neal in favor of J Kyle and Co. This April 8 1895. Sheriff F Patterson.
During legal hours on the first Tuesday in May next the county will sell a tract described as Lot 289 containing about 250 acres, plus portions of lots 270 and 251 totaling roughly 98 and 30 acres, per deeds recorded in the Clerk’s Office. The sale enforces a fifa from Decatur City Court in favor of H B Ehrlich & Co. against T E Speight. April 5 1806. L F Patterson Sheriff.
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