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Columbus Enquirer Sun

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1888

Page

2

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Sherman remarks spark southern debate on slavery and rights

In Columbus Georgia December 26 1888 an editor comments on Senator Sherman’s Amercan Civil War era remarks about negro rights. The piece argues slavery fostered civilization asserting the South may prosper under continued postwar growth and criticizes northern papers for biased portrayals of the South.

Sherman John Sherman Republican Club Africa South

Pine straw industry to outpace jute bagging trusts

A New York syndicate linked to the cotton seed oil trust plans a multi million dollar push to develop pine straw fibre as a jute substitute for cotton bagging. The move is seen as likely to pit pine straw interests against the jute bagging trust, potentially reshaping southern industry.

South Cotton Seed Oil Trust

Grand Duke Paul to Wed Princess Alexandria Next June

The Grand Duke Paul of Russia will wed Princess Alexandria of Greece next June. Elsewhere M. Hammer becomes Switzerland’s president and Patti hones her farewell tour price at 8500 dollars per night in England. Queen Victoria drops royal kennels amid retrenchment debates.

Paul Russia Alexandria Greece M. Hammer Switzerland Patti England Queen Victoria David Jennings Lyons N. Y Milan Belgrade Hungary Austria Earl of Devon Courtenay

Quips and Quibbles in a Morning Paper Parade

A collage of light jests and cheeky exchanges from 19th and early 20th century humor columns. Snatches cover a bailiff’s brisk reply about beef on credit, a Hibernian guard's rough handling, a porcine hostess leading a East guest through a slaughterhouse tour, and Americans debating why they answer questions with questions.

Tally-libo Burlington Free Press Sparkib Upson Downes Joan Porcine Chi Miss Porcine Puck Brentley New York Sun Bia Son Meres Sue Taseese Jones Somerville Journal

Pine straw industry gains support from agriculture commissioner

The Savannah Morning News reports Commissioner Norman J. Colman of Georgia endorses pine leaf straw as a potential South Atlantic industry. He cites uses from bagging to carpets and medical applications, notes forest concerns are overblown, and previews further details from England and Germany.

Mormog C. Menelas Menelas Commissioner of Agriculture Morning News South Germany Atlantic Forest North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Eastern Gulf Region Louisiana Texas Mississippi Norman J. Colman Agriculture England South Atlantic Savannah Morning News

Christmas money ruse unmasked by townsfolk

A boy used a scam to obtain Christmas money by claiming to be sent from a railroad man, alarming Mrs. Horne who learned her husband did not authorize the boy. The incident prompted concerns over mail schedules and depot mail handling, while D. B. Bishop and wife visit local relatives in town.

Ty-Ty Mr. Horne Albany D. B. Bishop Willacoochee T. M. Maund Mrs. Bishop

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