Georgia Politics and Democratic Rally Amid Third Party Debates
A Georgia political column reports on Democratic unity facing third party challenges, with references to Cobb and Decatur counties. It notes party leaders in Atlanta, calls for unity, and cautions white voters on risks of splitting the vote at the St Louis convention.
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Democratic Party
Union
St. Louis
Post
Col. Livingston
Peek
Watson
South
Decatur County
Is this reform or power for government to run railroads
The passage questions whether the reform movement truly serves the people by allowing the government to control railroads and telegraphs, ignoring tariff burdens, and condemning or supporting forces like the Force Bill, while accusing reformers of bending the alliance to a party and pressing Southern men to fund federal soldiers.
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Fathers of the Republic
Party of the People
Alexander Truilton
Georgia
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Third party warned to grow in Georgia politics
A Georgia editorial warns that the third party will foster labor strikes on Southern farms. It notes public leaders criticizing acts, praises Gen. Gordon’s view that Southern people remain loyal friends, and cites the Georgia Supreme Court upholding the Green railroad tax bill taxing railroads for county property values.
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Supreme Court of Georgia
John B. Gordon
Free Silver Stirs Georgia Politician Over Coinage Debate
Congressman Thomas G Lawson of Georgia’s Eighth District defends free coinage while criticizing a silver bill turn, arguing it would yield little relief and merely shift to paper currency. He notes government purchases of 4,500,000 ounces monthly and treasury notes increasing circulation by about 50 million dollars annually.
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Local notes on rain, school growth, and church events
The town sees progress with a new schoolhouse and a flourishing school led by Miss Annie Campbell of Bainbridge. The Decatur circuit held its second quarterly conference at Mount Zion church on the 23rd and 24th with Rev. J. O. Branch preaching. Visitors came from nearby churches. Mrs. Inlow of Pond Town visited, and Mr. Lewis Poston spoke of a recent trip to Tront City. A Union Sunday School is planned at the new schoolhouse next Sunday at 9 a.m. Local sickness is present but not viewed as serious.
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Thomas County
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Topacco
Taliman
Annie Campbell
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Pond Town
E. D. Johnson
Lewis Poston
Tront City
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