Fragments Signal Shifts in Politics and Industry
The article presents fragmented remarks on silver policy and party alignment, citing figures like Evan Howell and Walsh, amid broader claims of returning prosperity. It notes financial mood shifts blamed on Democratic policy, with reference to tax digests and industrial revival in the South, including iron, lumber, and textile sectors.
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Augusta Chronicle
Walsh
Howr
Del
Evan Howell
Livingstone
Jesse Walters
Chattanooga
le Ivon
Goring
Ndlas
Free Silver Debate and Economic Warnings Discussed
The article outlines arguments on silver coinage from 1873 to 1895, defending gold and silver parity, critiquing free coinage, and warning of severe economic disruption if silver was displaced. It cites historical legislation, global silver markets, and impacts on wages, trade, and banking. The piece previews political consequences for 1896 and urges home industry support.
Secretary Smith Speaks on Currency at Gainesville Meeting
In Gainesville on Tuesday July 23 Hoke Smith spoke on currency in a packed courthouse. Judge Perry praised Smith and tied the moment to Georgia and national Democratic efforts, while Smith defended the party platform and warned against free coinage of silver, arguing money should be a stable measure to facilitate exchange.
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Hoke Smith
Hall County
Gainesville
Kineey
Smith
J. W. Oslin
R. E. Greer
C. C. Sanders
8. C. Dunla
Diacuse
Lile
Tammany Hall
David B. Hill
Grover Cleveland
Georgia
Don
Cleveland
Perry
Cho
Democratic Party
Colorado
Congress
Jabal
Jefferson
Jackson
Harrison
Bendie
Sety
Debtor Fear Of Silver Coinage Sparks Currency Debate
A discussion between advocates of free silver debates whether depreciated silver money would inflate agricultural prices and help debt payers. The piece argues against repudiation and monometalism, urging yeomen to choose a sound currency and reject policies harming creditors or debtors alike.
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Grand Republic
Melon growers suffer severe losses in Georgia belt
The Quitman Free Press reports a disastrous melon season in Southwest Georgia with many farmers facing heavy losses in planting and shipping. Despite record fruit quality, three quarters of growers lost money, and some losses were so severe it will take years to recover as railroads bear a larger share of costs.
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Hi. IL
Holmes
Chicago
Charnel House
Quitman Free Press
Georgia
Which Do You Prefer Sound Money Or Silver Standard
A tabular debate on currency under the gold standard versus free coinage. It cites 1894 Bureau of the Mint figures showing gold circulation at 626 million and per capita value, contrasted with a silver standard claim of 1.1 billion in uncovered paper value and per capita impact, ending with a patriotic exhortation.
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United States
Mexico
Japan
Tnew
Aaa
Colceta
Asagstien
Merann
Hawkton
Jackson
Himet Alliem
Treasury Department
United Stat
Ailver
Norway
Sweden
Gery
Germany
Europe
Denmark
Holland
Russia
Austria
Hungary
Latin Union
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Italy
Greece
India
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Chile
Chios
South American
Eford
Denis Ot
Menente
Bureau of the Mint
Mathis Bros Offer Fresh Groceries and Seasonal Produce
Mathis Bros keep constantly on hand the finest line of heavy and light family groceries confectioneries seasonal fruits and country produce to be found in this market. Their stock is always fresh and reliable with a desire to please their patrons. Visit them opposite the post office on South Broad Street.
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South Broad Street
Georgia Notices of Admin Discharge and Divorces
In Miller County P B Wilkin administrator petitions to be discharged citing fin al estate. John Philips guardian for S S Barton to be dismissed. Eliza Carter applies for permanent administration for Connie Williams estate. In Decatur County Obadiah Powell sues Bevie Powell. court date set for second Monday in November. clerk Wimbely records.
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Georgia
Miller County
P. B. Wilkin
P. C. C. Wilkin
John Philips
Barton
Daltons
Colquit County
Lane
Eliza Carter
Connie Williams
James Larr
Navy
Decatur
Ella Barber
Bennett Barber
B. Bower
C. W. Winneee Jerk
Obadiah Powell
Bevie Powell
Pisintiff
B. B. Bower
Cc. W. Wimbeley
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Homestead
Carnegie Works
Asia
Free Silver
Iowa
Sound Money
Macon
Secretary Smith
Coinace
Farapooenr
Tutt
R. P. Smith
Chilesburg
Mater Friend” Rising Breast
Prion
Bradfield Regulator OO
Atumta Ga’ Wold
Mathis Bros
James Lang
Jacksonville
Fla
Washington Seminary
Atlanta
Vassar College
Woman's College
Lynenburg
Session Inc
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L. D. Scott
Lonsense
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