04 Oct 1894
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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1894
Page
1
Yesterday closed a hot election in Pike as populist leaders are blamed for de moralizing African Americans and widening racial strife. The piece condemns them as enemies to race and country while noting incomplete returns and a small Democratic lead, with Barnesville reporting 570 votes many claimed illegal.
The article notes Barnesville's push toward manufacturing with a knitting mill already operating and plans for a cotton factory and hosiery plant. It credits local leaders like T. B. Cabaniss and C. L. Bartlett, plus Governor Atkinson, for democratic gains and hints at future civic improvements including a consolidated fire engine house and council chamber.
200 acres of land of the plate where I live two miles west of Zebulon on the Flat Shoal road. About 30 acres recently cleared, half in original woods. Desirable property. J H Mircnerr Zebulon Ga September 10 1894.
An old ad touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure all for liver and blood issues including dyspepsia biliousness scrofula and early lung consumption with a money back guarantee. It also promotes Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy as a safe cleansing treatment for nasal catarrh.
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