12 Aug 1897
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1897
Page
1
A chaotic excerpt reflects Georgia public discourse on lynching, court decisions, and political handling of crime. It mentions DeKalb county figures, accusations of vice, and commentary from The Telegraph on judicial and partisan issues. The piece references names and local concerns, including reform proposals and depictions of social tension.
The Georgia Supreme Court reverses a Bartow county ruling over school suspensions, defining the right to education as the parent’s to secure schooling, not a state duty. The decision cites parental conduct toward school authorities as grounds for losing school privileges.
Mary Jane Reddick sues Thomas Reddick in Miller Superior Court for divorce at October term 1897. The defendant must appear in person or by attorney on the 3rd Monday in October to answer the complaint. Judge H. C. Sheffield presiding.
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