04 Jan 1894
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1894
Page
1
Georgia politics and industry take center stage with notes on tariff debate and Congressman Turner. Valdosta anchors Sea Island cotton markets while a southern railroad surge provokes national discussion. Local papers urge unity and positive leadership amid growing federal control debates.
A column compares Col Charles Lynch’s Virginia actions with Father McMahon’s Ireland tale linking Judge Lynch to the origin of lynch law. It recounts a Galway monument to Judge Lynch and a son’s rape case leading to a self-executed sentence, shaping the mob justice phrase. The piece then notes Albany banks issued clearing house certificates during a panic and a tax ruling absolving them.
A condensed reply outlines onion cultivation in the South from seed versus sets, transplanting in frames, and main crop methods. It covers soil, fertilizer rates, bed preparation, timing for sowing and transplanting, variety recommendations, and storage tips for home and market use. It also includes livestock feeding, hog curing, and general farm advice on manure, pests, and crop rotation.
The article notes Speaker Crisp believes the tariff bill will pass the house by late January. It emphasizes confidence in his certainty and his ability to expedite legislation. Debates on the Wilson bill are expected before February, with enactment planned for July and reminders of primary political strength in Georgia.
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