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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
2
Classified notice seeks an all round newspaper and job printer with press and gasoline engine skills for a permanent position with fair pay. The rest is a compilation of political commentary and editorial notes from the era, mentioning legislators, reform ideas, international affairs, and public figures such as Bryan and McKinley.
The piece surveys national and state political issues including military expansion funding, trusts and tariffs, and Democratic party unity. It notes Bryan, McKinley, and free silver debates while praising Georgia politicians and criticizing pension and dog laws, urging pragmatic party cohesion.
The Quitman figure Henry G. Turner reemerges in Georgia newspapers praised as a principled Democrat who opposed free silver. The piece argues he did not abandon his beliefs and may again seek public office, possibly governor or senator, if the people call him.
A recent wave of polling place disturbances across several Northern states. In Denver Colorado negro deputies fired on white police, causing two deaths and multiple injuries. In Philadelphia Pennsylvania rioters wounded a white man. In Wilmington Delaware militants damaged booths and sparked violence.
The piece notes that in Northern states the Black brother pushes for political rights while South election reports show no race trouble. It cites Mr. Bryan and Mr. McKinley as candidates whose private character is rarely questioned. It contrasts accusations against each side and credits leaders with shaping cleaner politics despite bosses.
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