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Columbus Enquirer Sun

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1888

Page

2

Cleveland Tariff Reform Sets Democratic Tone

The Enquirer Sun prints President Grover Cleveland’s extensive tariff reform message to the National Congress arguing the cause should never be compromised and that tariffs remain a central people’s issue. Also covered are tobacco smoke studies by Dr. Tassarini noting germicidal effects and a caution against excessive use.

Cleveland National Congress Grover Cleveland Tascrrini University of Pisa Tassarini Virginia New York Medical Record

Political clashes and tariff reform amid post election turmoil

The piece surveys Republican attacks on Democratic wins in the South and Democratic Governors certifying election results. It notes Senator Johnson’s bill to raise the Governor’s salary from 3000 to 5000, praises Mills’s tariff reform stance, and recalls tariff debates showing gains in several states. It cites the New York Herald accusing the Sugar Trust of extracting about 30 million annually.

Johnson Senate House Mills J Justi Pensylvania New Jersey Connecticut Chicago New York City The New York Herald Sugar Trust United States Fernoline Chemical Company New York Harleston D. C

DeKalb Girl and Elites in a Voter Letter Spell Out Names

A fragment from the Cedartown Guardian lists names including Saxan Julia Melinda Maria Savannah Sophia Elizabeth Lady Bag Towers and Ed ward Alfred Bed il Webster Jenkins Jackson as local references. It also presents tallies for Kentucky Oregon California and Wisconsin with names Harrison Cleveland Fisk and Labor appearing in several counts. A voter letter from Columbus advocates Captain Jonosi Palmer for city marshal, praising his long service since 1883 and urging support over a less experienced opponent. A Registered Voter urges scrutiny and backing Palmer next Saturday.

DeKalb County Sejvices Saxan Julia Melinda Maria Savannah Sophia Elizabeth Towers Cedartown Guardian Buena Vista Edward Alfred Bed Il Webster Jenkins Jackson Epitok EnxquikeEr Columbus Jonosi Palmer John H. Palmer

Aldermen tickets in contest from several wards

Advertising columns list two nearly identical alderman tickets with candidates for wards two and six introducing a new name from the sixth. Re election candidates from wards one three four five seven are Garrett Elledge Dozier Foley Curtis Clegg. B T Hatcher’s move from ward two requires a successor. Second ward ticket features Elledge Bize versus Kirven McPhail. James Smith from the Sixth declines. B G Farmer appears on both eighth ward tickets. Candidates are praised as well qualified and the race promised to be cordial. The Enquirer Sun also thanks the Western Union for transmitting the President’s message, noting it required four operators to relay its ~20,000 words.

Messrs. Garrett Elledge Dozier Foley Curtis Clegg B. T. Hatcher Messrs A. M. Elledge D. R. Bize J. Albert Kirven John D. McPhail James Smith B. G. Farmer Enquirer Sun Western Union Office R. K. Munn G. R. Argo James McLeod H. L. Abbott

Supreme Court Docket and International News Briefs

Proceedings reported by H. C. Peeples cover Western and Eastern Circuits with ejectment cases from Gwinnett Walton Hall Lumpkin Habersham and more. Notable items include an Indian outrage in Peru with multiple killings, a Vatican denial of involvement in US politics, a Norfolk suicide, and Jacksonville naval weather bulletin noting new cases and a death toll.

H. C. Peeples Supreme Court Reporter Western Circuit Craig Et al Cosby Begley Et al Kennedy Gwinnett S. J. Winn T. M. Peoples Hardeman H. D McDaniel McHenry & Walker Eastern Circuit Mar'er Simmons Hall Geo. K. Looper J. R. Estes Steadman State Hail K. Looper Howard Thompson Anderson

Cleveland Address Urges Trust in Congress and Reform

Grover Cleveland writes from Washington on December 3 1838 urging Congress to act on improvements for the district including streamlined laws licenses taxes reformatories and rail safety. He favors legislation to protect public safety and orderly governance and notes press reactions split along party lines while calling for diligent public service.

Congress Disct Grover Cleveland Washington, D. C

Open Question Remains Over Direct Tax Bill Action

Washington December 3 It remains unclear what will be done with the direct tax bill after a filibuster last spring Republican members await action by the Rules Committee before moving Speaker Carlisle signals the situation mirrors October. Democrats likely hold firm while Oates Alabama says any attempt to call up the bill must align with caucus terms and Republicans may seek a committee meeting to press the issue.

WasHinaTon Committee On Rules Carlisle Mills Gore Randall Cannon Oates Alabama Associated Press Wlo House

Oates Clarifies Tariff and Negro Comments

Washington December 3 Congressman Oates says he was misreported on two topics the tariff and the negro He explains his statements on Cleveland’s tariff message and argues Republicans could only break the Democratic South by disenfranchising blacks but that such a move is unlikely during Harrison’s tenure He notes regional political calculations and cites a quote from Senator Ingalls in the Atlanta Constitution as context.

New York Cleveland Congress Washington Oates Republican Campaign Fund Harrison Indiana Illinois Ohio Senator Ingalls Atlanta Constitution

Gen Longstreet Views on South and Politics at Indianapolis

Gen Longstreet of Georgia, with E A Angier of Atlanta and E C Atkins of Indianapolis, dined with local guests. he says the South seeks nothing but fair treatment, adding it wants everything if possible. The party travels eastward after a quiet Indianapolis visit.

Longstreet Georgia Indianapolis Ind Harrison E. A. Angier Atlanta E. C. Atkins Harrson Gen. Longstreet

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