Political polemic and notices from Bainbridge 1888
The Bainbridge issue includes editor notes on figures like Carlisle and Weckham, obituaries for E P Ree and Hugh Conway, commentary on tariffs and party alignments, a Cambridge view on liquor and race, and a reported tragedy at Quitman. It argues for tariff reform, defense of southern industry, and notes on virtue and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Atlanta
Weckham
Virginia
Calvary
E. P. Ree
Hugh Conway
Mills
New Jersey
Connecticut
Macon News
Mitchell County
Carter
Thomasville
Camilla
Uncle Remus
House of Representative
Democratic Party
Quitman
Herald
Free Press
South
Cap t W D Chipley Praised As Florida Leader And Builder
The tribute extols Captain W D Chipley as a central figure in Florida progress from Pensacola to Pensacola’s harbor prosperity. It lauds his governance as ex officio mayor and his role in organizing the state Democratic Party and the executive committee. It compares him to Virginia’s John L Barbour and praises Roger Q Mills for tax relief legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
W. D. Chipley
West
Florida
Chip Jey
Pensacola
Gulf
Chipley
Capt
Carnot
John L. Barbour
Virginia
Capt. Chipley
Roger Q. Mills
Texas
Ways and Means Committee
House
Congress
Tragedy in Brooks County After Attempted Assault
The tale centers on Lewis C Lane who tried to rape Miss Arrington during a buggy ride. In a confrontation near Thomasville Arrington and a companion killed Lane with a pistol during a pursuit by Sheriff McNeil. Coroner Ponder ruled Lane’s death justifiable, and the piece notes public outrage and planned lynching rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis C. Lane
Miss Arvington
Miss Arrington
Mr. Arrington
Lane
Thomasville
Sheriff McNeil
Jim Thrasher
Mr.Thrasher
Ponder
Wm. T. Arvington
Lare
Jrail
Brooks
Herald
Savannah News
Lewis Ivane
Edusye
Sarannah New
McNiel
Sakwari
Arrington Leavy Duey
Credit for Enterprise editorials sparks reaction
The Thomasville Enterprise complains the Earopeance Democrat copied its editorials Georgia's Credit You Suffer for Your Good and In Peace Prepare for War without credit. The Enterprise defends its work and asks neighbors to acknowledge the attribution courtesy. It notes praise for its reporting on religion morals literature agriculture and politics and urges proper credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earopeance Democrat
Enterprise
Georgia
Thomeasy
le Enterprise
Bainer-Dge DeMosRa
Thomasville Enterprise
Caesar
Caesar’s
Cfla
Also Mentioned on This Page
B.E. Russell
Jno. M. Brown Editors and Proprietors
Bainbridge, GA
Lewis Do. Lane
T. Arrington
Dr. Pierce
I, Zacharias
Grecen
August Flower
Treasury
Dr. King
I Zacharias
Bucklen
I. Zacharias
Acker
On & Pope
Icias Seabee Lander
J. Zacharias
I. Zach- Tias
Cambridge
Ayer
W. £. Hunter
Bainbaid
Born
McLauchlin Place
Col. Mcttill
Sarah Burroughs
Eighth Street
Booth Boston
C. Canterbury
Franklin St
Mass
Joseph Aubin
High Street
Holyoke
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mast
Decatur County
Paul Johnson
C. Munx
Rlin
D.J
Breeholders
Joseph Hunter
J. Musnesrrs
Cireation
Decatur
M. D. Ingram
John J
Theliska H
Martha E
Aletha R
Andrew J. Ingram
Court of Ordinary
Munnerlyn
Miller
W. B. Baughn
Miller County
H.C. Sheffield
W. B. Baugh
Court House
Miller Co
H. C. Sukefield
W.B. Baugbn
Colquitt
Said County
W. J. Grimes
Said
W. Jd. Grimes
Colquit, Miller Co
Jno
Deseris
L. F. Patterson
County Court of County
Gurley & A
Bainbridge
Fifa
Wm. H
C. Jones
WC. Jones
Batiste
W.c.jones
Oxford
Prince Alberts
Victoria
Sali
Steininger. & Co's
Elint River Store
C.O.D
Anul Él
I Furnishings
Spe
Partcular
B. H. Levy & Bro
Congres St
Savannah
Harnett House
Savannah, GA
D& Whsrr
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