01 Oct 1891
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1891
Page
1
A garbled,OCR style account discusses race, emigration, land policy, and taxation themes. It references lawmakers, regional factions, and a push for economic reform, noting tax burdens and calls for balance between public revenue and farming interests. Names and specifics are obscured by corruption.
The piece attacks the McKinley bill detailing proposed duties on woolen goods pulps gun parts tin plate table cutlery pocket knives and other items. It argues the tariff was shaped by manufacturers and “revised by its friends” to the benefit of vested interests, denying hearings to opponents.
The Ocala program outlines abolition of national banks creation of state depositories low interest loans for farm products and real estate and other reforms. It calls for free silver coinage elimination of alien land ownership, land reclamation, tariff reform, income tax, and government control of communications and transport. L. L. Polk faces criticism over Confederate past and Alliance stance.
Prominent Bainbridge prospectus extols the town on the Flint river as a healthy climate site with artesian wells, a water works system, and diverse industries. It highlights a 1200 foot well, State Chemist analyses, a cotton compress, saw mill, planing facilities, and planned academy, urging investment and growth in this “City of Oaks.”
Patterson announces sale of unpaid tax properties across districts 20 through 37. Listings include land lots 329 382 893 40 123 445 431 198 236 247 265 206 208 240 283 285 318 829 348 362 216 24 26 101 107 108 287 08 320 329 437 445 340 201 367 388 46 103 186 218 with year 1890 1894 1899 and related assessments.
A Georgia notice records a civil action naming Joseph Nelson and Aniston as respondents. The document directs them to show cause why the court should not grant a requested remedy and references Decatur. The fragment provides limited readable details about the action and parties involved.
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