Editorial Notes and Speculations on War and Politics
An eclectic, congested column survey covers Spain's bid to reclaim warships, county pamphlets, Aguinaldo and Democratic sympathy, possible trip of Gon Wheel to the Philippines, and partisan forecasts. It also notes Georgia cotton mill growth, McKinley army appointments, a record trout in the Thames, Benedict’s embezzlement, and trust debates. The piece threads public sentiment, political maneuvering, and upcoming campaigns with assorted local and national items.
McKinley Eyes Cuban Plea and Annexation Debate
The New York World reports President McKinley may seek a plebiscite in Cuba to gauge Cuban preference on annexation. The era’s talk shifts to tariffs, wheat gains, and anti trust rhetoric as Georgia farmers and national figures face political and economic tensions.cerpts discuss graft, court terms, and local notices amid a mosaic of editorials and political commentary.
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New York World
McKinley
Cuba
Calis
Sharps
Bryan
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Connecticut
Bede Island
Delaware
Maryland
Anti- Bryan
New York
Illnois
Massihonette
Michigan
Florida tobacco seeks world market in Amsterdam inscription
The Florida leaf is urged to enter the world tobacco market after a June 22 Amsterdam inscription trial. The U S Tobacco Journal argues for protecting industry growth at home while competing internationally, praising the venture and calling for support from growers, packers, and distributors.
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Amerdam
Florida
Germany
Regies
France
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Ciger
U.8. Tobacco Journal
U. 8. Tobacco Journal
John Stuart Mill
South Georgia
Cuba
Sumatra
Amsterdam
Decatur
Gadsden
Republicans Favor Gold Standard Debate Grows in 1900 Plans
The piece reports growing belief that Republicans will push a gold standard clause in the coming currency measure. House Republicans press for a standard provision while Senate Republicans discuss the issue at Narragansett Pier. Senator Platt says the bill will not be released yet but is designed to ensure safety.
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Republican Caucus Committee
House
Senate Committee of Republicana
Narragansett Pier
Platt
New York
Capitan Turner Seen as Georgia Statesman for Public Life Again
The Savannah Press lauds Captain Turner as a true statesman and scholar whose retirement is a loss to public life. It notes his support for honest money, tariff reform, and opposition to imperialism, and reports his appointment by Governor Candler as a State University trustee.
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Turner
Alosa
Galet
Quitman
Vienna
Democratic Congress
Cleveland
Candler
State University
Eleventh
Fle
Sicp
Georgia Academy For the Blind
Macon
Brooks County
Suvanouh Press
Editor’s Duty to Truth and Courtesy in Local Papers
A reflective piece urges readers to understand the editor’s burden in gathering news from secondhand sources. It counsel s charity toward errors and to request corrections directly, noting editors rarely injure friends or foes and will correct justified grievances politely.
Chamberlains Colic Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
The Sylvan Valley News from Brevard North Carolina weighs in on the public endorsement of Chamberlains Colic Callers and Diarrhoea Remedy. The editor urges readers to keep a bottle on hand and administer at onset to reduce suffering and avoid professional care in many cases.
Southern Historians Urged To Write Fair National History
The Florida Times Union argues that Southern historians must produce a balanced record of American events. It condemns sectional bias in Northern books and calls for clear, truthful narratives that cover all sections of the undivided country and its central figures.
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Florida Times Union
South
North
Times-Union
Asprican Republic
Warning to the Negro on Crime and Preachers
A Baxley Banner editorial condemns Negro youths and argues white-funded schooling failed to teach respect for the law. It blames local Black preachers and teachers for crime and calls for reform, warning of a reckoning for hypocritical leaders who pander to existing prejudice.
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Baxley
A Good Investment Seven Room Home Near Square
A commodious seven room house with closet space and pantry, near the square, plus a servant's house, carriage house, stables, fruit trees, roses, and a large garden. Desirable as a home and yields about fifteen percent annual rental. Apply at This Office. Also mentions Dr Tichenor's Antiseptic for sale by druggists.
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Dr. J. C. Co
Lowell, Mass
Atarre
Dungeiete
Warren St
Gibson
Steam Mill
We Burts
Rifin & Belote
Water Street
Pee Ridge
Georgia
Chett
Griffin
Belote
Bing Spring
Bainbridge
Flint
Cypress Tim
Ween
Apad
Ben K
H. Bishop, Me
Kattress Maker
New Jail
Broad Street
Spain
United States
Albany
Doughterty County
Aguinaldo
Gon’ Wheeler
Philippines
The
Carolinas
Bacon
River
Thames
Apalachicola
DuBignon
Northern
Atkinson
Livington
Benedict
Athens
Kentucky
Victoria
Telegraph
Ben Titlman
Chicago
Savaunuzh Press
Jonah
Teleas
Iment
Porto Rico
Uncle Sam 15
Sumeef
Spencer Atkinson
North Georgia
Macon Telegraph
Spaulding County
Washington County
Thomasville
M.E. Church
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Newnan
Cuthbert
Legislature
Senate
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Toledo
Ohio
Laputt
C. B. Stevens
Btevens
Standard Oil Company
Georgie
Jack Bishop
White Oak
Eastain
Alabama
Bishop
Washington Star
Livingston
Anderson County
Caroline
Caballs
Herald
Alexaey
Paris
Berlin
Savannah News
Ior
Department of Agriculture
Haecker
N. J
Reyuslicans
Ratesnan
Newspaper
EROS
Thosand
Sylvan Valley News
Brevarad, N.C
Bradset
Tutt
Dr. Tutt
Randolph R. Russell
Bainbridge, GA
OSB
Townsend & Westmoreland
Sig Nussbaut
Drs. Palmer
Bainbridge, Georgia
Chnson
N. We Corner
Public Square
M. E. O’neal
LAW
Hunnewell Griffin
Cambridge State Bank
E. J. Morgan
Liston
T. KE. Morgan
Bruce's New Drug Store
Broughton and
South Broad
Harrell & Gilpin
Bainberidge
Albany Circaihund
Decatur County
Guin Bridge
Vielaity
Ite
Jno
C. Chason
Bain Brite
Calates
Bela
Nowse
Bainbridom
Gyorgta
Pedersi
Reynolds
Jakk Smith
Jacke Bastlng2
A. G. Prepl&r
Dax Mggila
Hoke Smith
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