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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1892
Page
2
The region notes neighborhood politics as Judge Wellborn fines two Van diver boys for assault, Tate’s Eastern campaign gains momentum with town speeches and a predicted large White Creek majority. Observers say Third party support wanes as Tate appeals to Democrats and independents.
The piece argues for Democratic unity amid third party defeats, pledging to advance their causes and denouncing Peek Weaver and Watson, while praising Judge C J Wellborn’s court record in Dahlonega and noting remarks from The Atlanta Journal about editor Irwin and Mr Watson. It predicts Democratic gains on November 9.
Mrs Lease supports the Republicans and is accused of party pay. Georgia leaders align with Boss Buck, but farmers see through the movement and crush it. The collapse is evident in Governor Northen's 70,080 majority, per the Constitution.
Mrs Grover Cleveland is celebrated in Demorest's Family Magazine November issue with a soft color portrait authorized by Mrs Cleveland. The full page portrait measures 8.5 by 11.25 inches and is offered free with the magazine, which features over 200 illustrations and sells for 20 cents to readers or 2 cents postage. Published by W Jeannings Demorest of New York.
Fragmented appeal calls for every Democrat in the Ninth District to attend November events backing Thad Tate and Carter Tate. The note lampoons opponents and urges laborers and professionals to assist with political action, tax repeal, and a return to a democratic government.
Mrs. Jane Thurmond of Parks died after a long illness leaving four children and a husband. Interment was at Cleveland Cemetery. Mrs. Amanda Ratetey of Newburgh, a longtime Trinity Episcopal Church member, suffered eczema and severe sores before her death. Carter Tate addressed about seventy five at Nacoochee, drawing cheers as his anticipated majority nears six thousand in the Ninth.
A contest promises prizes ranging from eight dollars to one hundred dollars to participants who submit correct answers. Ten winners will receive an elegant Col Silver hunting ware, ten get a Sie Duss pattern item, and another ten receive Oruns Gagan items. The final three dozen correct entries share duplicates of first prizes up to Fifty Dollars. A Lady or Gentleman’s Watch is offered to the first correct respondent who reveals their location.
An old advertisement offers Pharuroan tooth cleanser with claims of whitening and teeth preservation. It promises a five hundred dollar prize to any dentist who proves it harms teeth and urges readers to mail for a sample sent free of customs duty.
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