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Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1885

Page

2

National Capital correspondence reports Senate confirms Speer as District Judge

Editorial correspondence from Washington notes the Senate's 26 to 25 vote confirming Emory Speer as District Judge with Brown in support and Colgutt opposing, plus turnover in the House Elections Committee and a favorable view of Speaker Turner. It describes the dedication of the Washington Monument, Cleveland's impending inauguration, and hopes to see Maston ONeal in Washington at the 4th of March ceremonies.

Senate Emory Speer Senator Brown Speer Colggut Brown Hale House Elections Committee Congress Frederick-Wilson Iowa Frederick Wilson H. G. Turner Turner National Republican Hennepin Canal Georgia Henepin Canal Committee On Railways and Canals Washington Monument Washington Egypt St. Peters Rome Cologne Robert C. Winthrop Massachusetts Long Hall of Representatives John W. Daniel Virginia Ben Hill Democrat Grover Cleveland United States South Cleveland Bayard Lamar Garland Democrats Judge O’neal Ordinray Maston O'Neal Chicago

Buford Family Tragedy Ties to Lunacy and Death

Col Tom Buford of Kentucky who slain Judge Elliott to stop a bench decision involving his sister's property died in the asylum last week. His family lost all their property after the murder and his brother Gen Abe Buford the noted turfman, committed suicide. Mr Cleveland said his inaugural address would be short plain and simple noting his plain terse manner is often echoed by the people and shows how far the republic has drifted from the mooring of the fathers.

Col Tom Buford Kentucky Elliott Abe Buford Snickce Mr. Cleveland Republic

Live for Something by Dr Chalmers on mortality

The exhortation urges living a meaningful life through deeds of kindness mercy and love. It contrasts those who pass unremembered with those who leave enduring monuments of virtue. The message emphasizes writing one’s name in hearts rather than on stone.

Dr. Chalmers

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