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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
2
The piece lists subscription collection duties, announces collectors in Whigham Cairo and Donalsonville, urges prompt payment as the old firm closes, notes political remarks by Uncle Allen Candler and comments on party dynamics, shared anecdotes, and a jagged mix of opinions about public figures and events.
The piece argues Indiana favors Bryan and Stevenson with the Chicago Record noting a Republican drift, while New York Democratic leaders report Republican defections and expect a stronger Bryan showing than in 1892. It forecasts a pivotal presidential choice between the republic and the empire and cites statewide election results in Georgia? and mentions Governor Candler’s victorious ticket and local offices.
The piece accuses labor and voting coercion by trusts led by Mark Hanna with threats of starvation and job loss to force support for McKinley and Roosevelt. It cites figures of laid off workers across Illinois Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and notes wage scales tied to election outcomes. It mentions Roosevelt’s 1894 remark on strikes and predicts Democratic gains in Chicago Ohio Maryland Kentucky West Virginia and Delaware.
The piece urges South Georgia syrup makers to perfect the craft and package attractively to raise Georgia syrup’s market reputation. It argues better quality can boost demand, support cane cultivation, and help keep cotton prices higher. The message also notes printer pay woes and urges timely dues to printers.
The document lists multiple public notices and sheriff sales in Decatur County Georgia. It includes tax sales for lots in various districts, a local life insurance agency recruitment, and upcoming auctions of brick stores and city lots. It cites parties such as J. M. Brown Bainbridge Bainbridge State Bank and Mrs D McLauchlin, with sale dates set for early November.
To all whom it may concern Mrs W A Moore applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of G R Moore late of this county. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the Ordinary’s office on the first Monday in November to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness my hand Oct 4 1900. T B Maxwell Ordinary.
Decatur County Georgia public notice states a tax sale will occur before the courthouse in Bainbridge. The property described includes a house on Washington Street with bounds by J A Powell and Campbell Street and is levied to satisfy a city tax as of 19 with M E Nussbaum clerk and H Smart city marshal listed.
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