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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1886

Page

2

Historic party conventions shape Georgia race history

Readers learn of Democratic conventions from 1878 to 1882 in Georgia, noting Harris and Persons as leading figures. The piece outlines nominations, opposition by Judge Pou, repeated Buchanan bids, and a likely lively contest with several candidates including Grimes Freeman Harris and Fannin. Local reporting hints at a tense, shifting landscape ahead of an Atlanta meeting.

Ate H.R. Harris Henry Person Henry Persons Hugh Buchanan J.P. Pou Macagee Spain Pou Ien. Ti. BR Harris H. Persons Tlarris Aeform Dabox Colonal m Dis Thomas W. Grimes Muscogee Edward M. Dutt Marion Newnan Alvin D. Freeman Coweta I. R. Harris J. J. Fannin Troup

Georgia Seeks Governor Candidates From Broad Field

Georgia discusses possible candidates for governor with Democrats holding strong prospects and Republicans considering a field. The piece notes the state's capable Congress delegation and mentions likely entrants, including non-office-holders, with party dynamics and issues such as prohibition and railroad regulation shaping the convention. It also covers Knights of Honor Grand Lodge elections and upcoming Macon meeting, plus local religious services at Neewan Presbyterian Church led by Dr. Strickler.

Washington Post Georgia Congress Atlanta Washington Railroad Commission Court House Savannah News Presbyterian Church Neewan Strickler Stacy

Frame for Quilting Goes With Every Sewing Machine

A description extols a quilting frame attachment as the only thoroughly practical device for making quilts and comfortable articles on sewing machines. It claims compatibility with all machine types, two hours for a comfortables, three to four hours for a quilt, and less effort for the operator. May 1886 St Nicholas notes spring features and magazine contents.

St. Nicholas Rose Kingsley Shakspere Leon Moran Leo Nelon Gray Cone William EE Ashmall Laura E. Richards Laura Hills New York E. Vinton Blake E.P. Roe John R. Covell Charlotte M. Vaile

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