Randolph County Democratic Mass Meeting Urged
The Appeal reports a Randolph county mass meeting set for April 1 at the Court House to choose delegates for the National Democratic Convention. It urges broad turnout to oppose “thieves and office sellers” and to promote honest government in the presidential year.
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Randolph County
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Blaine
Hayes
Morton
Hartranft
Garland
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Charles Francis Adams
Tilden
Seymour
Thurman
Hendricks
David Davis Lamer
John Quincy Adams
Indianapolis
Newton
Boothe
David Davis
Peter Cooper
W. D. Kelly
E. B. Washburn
Georgia bribers and reformers call for tax cuts and retrenchment
A letter from Hon. Jas. M. Mobley of Hamilton Georgia urges retrenchment in state and local government to ease heavy taxation on laborers. He condemns inflated salaries and wasteful spending, urging voters to demand reductions and vote for economy. The piece also surveys likely presidential nominees from major parties and highlights Herschel V. Johnson as a possible Georgia governor candidate.
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Belknap
Atlanta
Jas. M. Mobley
Hamilton
Senate
House
Seach
Down
Mobley
Herschel V. Johnson
Cartersville Express
Georgia
Georgia Supreme Court rules homestead waiver valid for family
The State Supreme Court unanimously holds a head of family may waive the homestead for himself and his family, enabling full mortgage value use of property. The decision, praised as vital to Georgia, could loosen credit and boost debt repayment, with broad economic and regional effects.
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The Cup of Bitterness and Political Corruption
The Harrisburg Patriot reports a warning to corrupt rulers as the American public wakes to frauds and swindles. Heavy taxes and theft drain goods from cotton to lumber, while rulers profit and the people suffer. The piece predicts retribution and a shift away from thieves to governance by integrity. It notes Thornton attempting to eat thirty partridges for thirty days and questions whether he died or finished.
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The
Atlanta Constitution
Thornton
Homestead Waiver Question in Simmons Case
In a mortgage dispute, the court rules Simmons waived his right to a homestead as head of family, allowing levy on land used to secure a debt. The decision notes the constitution allows a homestead when desired, not mandatory, and that Simmons acted as agent for his wife. The appeal cites Georgia practice and criticizes guano dealers enticing farmers with cotton payoff promises.
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