Macon News Roundup Mixed Reports And Racial Tensions
A long summary of disparate items with weather notes earthquakes in the west and rail progress on the Atlantic and Gulf line. Post office graft case involves Turner in Macon and debates about New York papers on resignation and elections. A harsh critique of independence day, slavery era dialect, and political tensions pervade the column with local transport half fares and social commentary included.
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Gnan'ts Macow
Turner
Bams
Anoh
Tuland
Lviters
Nero
Parte
Resenting the Negroes and the Legislative Dilemma
Readers confront the debate on Negro rights and the Legislature’s role in seating or ejecting members. Letters from Speer and A H Bro props discuss jurisdiction, court decisions, and the path to unified action. The piece urges restraint, unity, and a return to white supremacy values amid constitutional questions.
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Wright
Anjguata Chronicle
Sentinel
Speer
A. H. Brophets
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Atill “7 Court
Stephens
Supreme Tribunal of the Land
Saya
Railroad Meeting in Baker to Seek Camilla and Cuthbert Rail
A Newton meeting in Baker county on July 2 aims to start the Camilla and Cuthbert Railroad. W. D. Williams elected Chairman, A. L. Hawes Secretary, Thomas Allen Assistant Secretary. Committees of five to solicit subscriptions from Calhoun Baker and Mitchell counties report progress and plan a September gathering for a permanent company, adjourned to the first Friday in September. Virginia news item follows about a German man in New York consuming 80 glasses of ice daily to feel well.
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Baker
Nowton
Journal& Messenger
Newton
Baker County
Camilla
Cuthbert
W. D. Williams
A. L. Hawes
Thomas Allen
Jesse Griffin
Calhoun County
Calhoun, Baker and
Mitchell
J. UH
Griffin
Jno
Colley
G. W. Wooten
L. D. Monroe
Jas. Baggs
Jos, Svollay
W. W. Dews
Dr. i. Hand
J. B. Butler
Gapt
Townsend
B. I. Brinaberry
John A. Perry
Jas Tages
W. D. Willams
Healthful Cuthbert appeal for educational center in Randolph
A Randolph County committee urges the city of Cuthbert as a site for an educational center and healthful resort for South and Southwest Georgia. They describe Cuthbert’s high plateau, dry climate, pure water, and proximity to the Flint and Chattahoochee rivers, praising Andrew College and its president for attracting settlers and promoting rigorous study and physical training.
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Georgia
Middle
Pontine
Rome
Randolph
Alabama
Bouth Western Railroad
Macon
Alao
Chatuhoochee
Walla
Andrew College
Board of Visitors
Seminaries of Learning
Lis
Ammartinot
Aber Oene Young
Carroll Co
Dacknotme & Cag
Carroll County
Vasser
Cuthbert braces growth with rail plan and schools
The article extols Cuthbert Georgia as a growing town of about 3500 with 80 stores and a cotton factory, plus a proposal for Bainbridge Columbus Railroad. It highlights new mills, rising enterprises, healthful climate, good hotels, and strong prospects attracting families and investors from Baker Culhorn Dougherty and beyond. It notes plans under contract to extend rail service toward the Chatahoochee river, signaling greater market access for Southwestern Georgia and Western Alabama.
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Garden
Georgia
Cuthbert
Trade and Committee of the World
Columbus
Bainbridge
Macon
Kufwula
Fort Gaines
Baker
Bauxawiew
Brunswick
Albany
Chatahoochee
Alabama
Food for Reflection on Chinese Immigration
A New York Tribune excerpt warns that 60 000 to 100 000 Chinese on the Pacific coast threaten the Republic, predicting vast Asian influx if emigration remains unrestricted. The writer foresees a “New China” on American shores, with fears of racial and religious change and calls for curbs on immigration. Sacramento City salutes Seward. Democrats denounce the 15th Amendment. a query laments readers unable to afford papers yet paying for tobacco and drink.
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New York Tribune
Asia
Pacific
Mediterranean
Java
China
British India
England
New
Red Diarrhea Remedy Promoted With Claims
A vintage advertisement touts a diarrhea remedy, praising universal efficacy for diarrhea, cholera, cramps, and related ailments. It markets as a cure-all, claiming medical expertise, pleasant taste, and a $4.00 nationwide price via druggists, with J. A. Dlomgoule & Go of Memphis, Tennessee.
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J. A. Dlomgoule & GO
Memphis
Tena
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