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Newspaper

Cedartown Record

Location

Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1874

Page

2

Taxpayer focus urged on legislature and convention

The Cadartown record urges taxpayers to contest heavy taxation and proposes calling a constitutional convention if needed. It notes a county military meeting forming the Polk County Guards with Confederate Gray uniforms and aims to push campaign discussion. The issue also reports Arkansas race violence and civil unrest in Helena and Austin, with dispatches about armed mobilization and threats.

J. A. Pook A. J. Tomlinson C.G. Jones Burbank Gag Bunn W. Ed. Wood Polk County Guards J. C. Waddell C. G. Jones W. N. Griffoth Armaga O. G. Janey J. A. Peele H. T. Battle Jos. H Copns

Republican Convention Presses Honest Leaders and Fair Elections

The Republican Convention in New Oatmans endorses candidates with known honesty and loyalty, vows to oppose imposition and corruption, support a fair election, and curb expenditures while denouncing violence and race conflict. Delegates in New Orleans discuss seating credentials and support for Pinchback amid internal divisions.

New Oatmans Committee On Representatives New Onceans Teehee Alth Lean West Customhouse Sheldon Congress Carpenter Sypher

Georgia State News A mix of cotton, census, and political notes

State reports Columbus receiving its first bale of new cotton while Macon awaits harvest. Misa Alice Neal of Hancock County is reported burned to death. A Lee County matron adds three males to the census in one day. Me Lil's Atlanta speech noted as among his best. A Griffin inventor touts a wire arrangement to curb echo in public halls. Ex Gov Jenkins aided reconciliation between Toombs and Brown. Od Fellows and citizens plan a meeting on the tenth. A Savannah burglary encounter leaves both policeman and thief wounded. Lewis Schofield pays off Buster Blodgett bond of twenty thousand dollars. Two white men hire three negroes in Savannah to rob them on the river. the attempt fails and the culprits escape. Gov Brown and General Toombs meet, reconcile, and move past the feud. Augusta Chronicle notes the cordial meeting.

Arkansas Meutrins Helena Ark Ship Island Holane Maj Horn Chalmers Heraudo Austio Hernando and Vacinity Do’elock Aentin Smith Austin Auwstin Motte Macon Misa Alice Neal Hahcock Counhe Keroaine Savannah Avanta Constitution Lewis Schofield Buster Blodgett Savanah

Vanity and education of Young Women in Society

A long critique argues that expensive schooling and social grooming cultivate vanity among young women. Mothers push daughters toward elite circles, risking alienation and lack of real friendship. Beauty and status are treated as incidental, but vanity can strip women of genuine sympathy and contentment. The piece warns guardians to guide girls toward harmony and humility rather than rivalries and self-importance.

Huble Hyon Intimacen

Cotton Mills for Bread and Cloth in Carteraville

The article argues for building cotton mills to convert cotton into thread and cloth locally rather than exporting raw cotton. It contends mills would employ many, especially women and children, reduce profits to outsiders, and boost the local economy, while noting challenges like quality cotton supply and a ready thread market. It also touches on state taxes and public finance in a separate note.

Carteraville Santinel Cedartown Cuartera Newland Plana

Tax sale notices for Cedartown town lots and properties

Advertised sale at the Cedartown courthouse in Polk County Georgia on the first Thursday in September to satisfy town taxes for multiple years. Levees include Town lots Nos 1 11 19 20 and properties of Thomas Jett McBride and William Muegs marshal. actions by Mayor and Council.

Court House Cedartown Polk County A. Morton A. Huntington Marie Blne Minty Arnsley G. M Simon Marks Grawley Levy Wate E.W. Glements Shi Court House Dour Mark Wimpee Wimpee Thomas Jett McBride Ya McBride Wittiam Muegs Landa

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