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Newspaper

Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1896

Page

4

Fall Crops Guide Warns of Rains Damaging Georgia Crops

Agricultural Department in Atlanta urges farmers to plant fall Irish potatoes and peas, plow shallow to protect roots, and prepare seed beds. The report notes heavy rains damaged cotton, encourages sowing millet on overflowed bottom lands, and discusses hog management and corn harvest methods. It highlights Lookout Mountain potatoes as a superior fall variety and emphasizes soil care, manure use, and timely sowing from September into December.

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Too Much Rain In July Injured Cotton In Some Sections

The July weather brought excessive rainfall across the state, hurting cotton especially where late planting and slow germination occurred. Early cotton is robust, with rust on sandy flats, while overall prospects suggest a good to full average crop. corn yields remain strong in most areas despite some dry pockets.

Cottor Commonwealth Georgia South

Bimetallic Convert Ransom Shifts to Democratic Ticket

Ex Senator Ransom of Missouri, a longtime Republican supporter, declares in the St Louis Republic that Wall Street now owns the party and labor is being crucified on a cross of gold. He urges labor to vote for the Democratic ticket and cites Bryan’s Chicago speech.

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Southern political row and heat wave batter the South

National Democratic leaders clash over Populists and Southern delegates while heat waves devastate crops and cause sunstroke deaths across the South. The Atlanta Journal notes A L Hawes of Bainbridge entering the Albany circuit judgeship race, praising his legal ability and character.

The Atlanta Journal A. L. Hawes Bainbridge Albany Col. Hawes

Georgia lawmakers face convict question and new must work plan

The Georgia legislature shifts focus from finance to the convict issue as leases expire soon. The DeEmocRAT has long backed using convicts for public highway labor and urges a law at the next session to put them to work. Georgia Governor Atkinson’s actions accelerated the debate, making the matter immediate rather than distant.

Georgia Atkinson

Decatur County Promises Ideal Climate and Rich Prospects

Long promotional notice extols Decatur County for climate, cheap land, fertility, abundant unsettled acreage, and easy wealth. Bainbridge is described as a central hub on Flint River with rail links to Tampa Savannah and Birmingham, artesian water, strong health, and friendly settlers inviting newcomers to settle and explore the county.

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Byron B. Bower, Jr Bainbridge, Georgia Ofice Broad Street Mrs MO. C. Chason Bainbridge, GA M. E. Oneal Law West Water Street Physicians & Surgeons Democrat Bainbridge and Vicinity E.J. Morgan Bruce’s New Drug Store Broughton and Souther Streets W. L. Jones Joseph H. Gilpin Attroney Law Bainbridge Court House Wii Russell Beanee Grainbridge S. J. Chesnut, M.D Uffice Townsend & West Moreland’s Law Office D. A. Russell Jon. B. Donalson Donalson & Hawes Albany Fircoft Supreme Court of the State United States District Court Fred Smith Confectio West Broughton Street Bainbridge - Georgia J. W. F. Johnson Abbott’s¢ “ Fast Indian Lipgear's MR. Nesbitt Farmers of T. Neferrr H. H. Arrington Leedsman Summerville Chattooga County Barmch State Agajoul! Department Mather State Agricultural Department Jones National Democratic Executive Committee Tom Watson Washington St. Louis North West Alabama Brown Mfg, CO New York R. L. Bruce Care Seekeee Steininger Mercant LE 60 Georg Sevier Wa UEP Ff Ange | Iy Fane Ite Harry Simmons Liver Simmons Liver Regulator J. H. Zeilin & Co Philadelphia Factory Direct Sudden & Bates al- Seteeras Kereks Waseers Wrlentle Tanda Fta Udden & Bates Fifth Ave N.Y Sapkuonvitin Mobil Elem Solumbis Charlotte A. M. Ramsey de Leon Texas Messrs. Lapua Bros State OF Texas Comanche A. AM. Ramsey A.M. Ramsey M- Lambert N. P Comanche County Lippman P. P.P Ippman Lippman Bros Apothecerizs Sole Lippman’s Block New You Dunlaf's Fine Hats Manhattan Dress Sealigedly Broughton ST BB. EL. Tueavv Price & Li Sava Georgi Turpentin Efivet Baibridge Thomanville Valdosta Duponta Brunswick Sonville Live Oak Ida Gaines AT Ucala Ys Leesburg Tatupa Fampa Bay Hotel Vhrouge Pullman Louisville Waycross Thomasville Valdusta Dupont Savanah St. Augustine Fay. Ford Winter Park Lakeland Tapa Bay bHovel Port Lamps Gainesville la P.m Jacksonville Pinekard Iu Ozark Beville Vansville St. Loui Cinemati Selma Lirmuungieh Nashville Evansville T.1 Cincinnati Man Buffet T. Louhay L&e Prichard Sory Unday Lifley W. H. Jacks B. W. Wrenn Savannah, Ga
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