Candler Addresses Pike County Voters In Zebulon
In Zebulon a Monday court house gathering featured Col. A D Candler, governor candidate, speaking at dinner hour. Frank M Stafford introduced him as the original silver Democrat and he defended state constitutional control of railroads and corporations. He rebutted Senator Berner and Judge Atkinson over a secret conference rumor and the Macon Telegraph’s reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Zebulon
Col
A. D. Candler
Pike County
Frank M. Stafford
Democratic Executive Committee
Candler
Col. Candler
Robt. L. Berner
State of Georgia
Berner
Atkinson
South Georgia
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered As Constitutional Remedy
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and previously deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo claims a constitutional action, works on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers $100 for any uncured case. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Coenry & Co
O. B
Memorial Day Program Set for April 26 1898
The Ladies Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy meet to plan Memorial Day events at the institute at 2:30 PM. The program includes songs, prayers, recitations, a memorial address by Cadet St. Young Allen Little, and impromptu remarks, followed by a cemetery march led by Marshalls Adj. F M Stafford and Maj. J T Hunt.
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Ladies Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy
J. M. Brittain
Confederate Veterans
Daughters of Confederacy
Gordon Institute
Barnesville Blues
Citizens
Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Health Boost for All
Valuable to women and men alike Browns' Iron Bitters is advertised as vanishing backache curing headaches restoring strength and giving a healthy glow. It claims for sickly children or overworked men and recommends every home keep this remedy sold by all dealers.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles and Burns
An old advertisement proclaims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for piles and burns. The copy emphasizes quick relief and practical uses for common skin ailments. Aimed at household purchases, it highlights affordability and accessibility in local stores.
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DeWitt
Primary Nominating Date Set by County Democratic Committee
The County Democratic Executive Committee at Zebulon on April 11 1898 sets June 6 as the primary date for nominating all county and state officers. Voters must pledge support to nominees. official ballots list all offices and candidates. polls open 6 a m to 6 p m Zebulon and 9 a m to 4 p m at other precincts. results to be returned to Zebulon June 7 for consolidation. J M Epprscer chairs, F M Stratrorp secretary.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Zebulon
State House
Congress
State Senate
Representatve
State Executive Committee
Clerk Superior Court
Executive Committee
Court House
J. M. Epprscer
F. M. Stratrorp
Bigysle Parade Showcases Bicycle Fun and Novel Rides
The J. W. Stafford & Sons parade drew about 90 bicycles along a mile route with three companies led by Captains Frank M. Stafford, R. J. Hunt, and J. M. Cochrane. Decorated wheels, unique gadgets, and a Naptha launch on a bike named Satilla impressed spectators while Will Gardner’s chainless safety and photographer Grice’s pictures added local flavor.
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J. W. Stafford & Sons
Frank M. Stafford
Co. A
Ed Elder
Co. B
R. J. Hunt
Reg Fale
Co. C
J. M. Cochrane
Arnold Henderson
Chas. Summers
Catfish Club
Will Gardner
Allen Fambro
Alf Herrington to Speak on The Negro and the South
Hon Alf Herrington will deliver a lecture at Kennedy's Opera House on Friday evening. The topic is The Negro and the South. The talk is highly recommended by the press and public and is expected to be a greatly enjoyed event by attendees.
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Alf Herrington
Kennedy’s Opera House
Barnesville Post Office Salaries Show Size Contrast
A Georgia newspaper analyzes postmaster salaries to gauge town size, noting Atlanta leads with 3700 dollars while Barnesville sits at 1600. It lists presidential offices and salaries across the state and reports a June 17, 1898 Democratic district convention plan with county delegate rules and a suggested same day primary.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Barnesville
Gazette
Savannah
Macon
Augusta
Columbus
Athens
Brunswick
Rome
Americus
Albany
Marietta
Thomasville
Dalton
Gainesville
Griffin
Waycross
Cordele
Fitzgerald
Milledgeville
Valdosta
Bainbridge
Cartersville
LaGrange
Newnan
Cuthbert
Dawson
Elberton
Hawkinsville
Talbotton
Fort Valley
Madison
Quitman
Washington
West Point
Carrollton
Cedartown
Covington
Dublin
Tifton
Sandersville
Waynesboro
Darien
Eastman
Eatonton
Forsyth
Jackson
Sparta
Statesboro
Democratic executive convention in Sixth Georgia district
The Democratic executive committee of Georgia's Sixth congressional district met in Macon at noon after a call by Chairman R T Daniel. R H Smith was elected secretary as county representation and initial business were promptly addressed.
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Baldwin County
Messrs
B. W. Jenkins
J. E. Pottle
Bibb County
T. J. Carling
Robi. H. Smith
Butts County
B. P. Bailey
Prydell
Fayette County
Washington Dessau
Jones County
J. A. Pitts
Joseph Chiles
Pike County
A. L. Miller
Spalding County
Robert T. Daniel
House of Representatives
General Assembly of
Georgia
Congress
Sixth
Macon
R. T. Daniel
R. H. Smith
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Middle Georgia
Oggalion
Sixth Congressional District
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