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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1892
Page
2
The piece urges voters to support Cleveland and Tate in the upcoming election, praising Tate’s prospects across counties from Pickens to Habersham. It notes plentiful wheat sowing due to dry weather, comments on candidate fear in White county, mentions Governor Northen’s second term oath, and includes a reminder to vote with a comment on selling young males and a campaign recruitment view.
The piece urges vigilance for the next Tuesday as Carter Tate’s race is deemed a foregone conclusion while Georgia is expected to deliver a solid vote for Cleveland. It cautions Democrats not to slacken efforts, noting a safe race can still be dangerous and urging defense until victory is secured.
The paper explains it will not publish personal exchanges or insults involving editor and Thad Pickett. It notes a promise of a clean paper and avoids airing private affairs or using the Rev Pickett's words from a recent speech. The column argues the dispute was personal and not suitable for publication.
A partisan call urges Democrats to vote next Tuesday, promoting Grover Cleveland and Carter Tate as honest figures. It condemns Thad Pickett and Weaver and asks citizens to bring family members to the polls to vote against these opponents.
A public appeal urges voters to reject the People's party led by Weaver Pook and Post. It argues the platform offers no real relief, questions tariff policy, jury service, and candidate integrity, and urges voting for Democratic champions Grover Cleveland and Carter Tate next Tuesday.
Thad Pickett of Georgia publicized a dispute with the North East Georgian of Demorest over an October editorial accusing him of taking pay for anti prohibition speeches. The exchange centers on Pickett’s integrity and alleged mercenary motives, concluding with a sarcastic vow to publish stronger critique if needed.
An undivided letter from an editor praises the Cleveland Progress for its bright, interesting sheet and signs of improvement. The writer notes that the paper shows intellect and value, reflecting pride in its growing quality.
A telegram from esVille reports that W. T. Smith of Buford will introduce Thompson and T. M. Bell of Gainesville who will speak at Nacoochee on Monday November ith. The message urges everyone to attend and give the speakers a good audience.
A local paper asserts a false campaign claim about Mr. Tate and money from Marion C. Smith. It presents letters showing Smith offered to sell his vote and Tate referred him to A. H. Henderson, denying any payment. The piece brands the circulating report as malicious and supplies evidence to refute it.
The official count shows a Democratic majority of 71,502 from a total vote of 209,482, a result Democrats across the union will celebrate as the tally rises rather than falls. The passage notes enthusiastic Democratic support and a rising overall tally that strengthens their lead.
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