Francis Arnold Seeks Senate Seat With Labor and Local Option
A dusty campaign pledge outlines Francis Arnold’s platform on labor rights, mining law protections, prohibition stance, and public works. He promises railroad expansion to New Bridge and Dahlonega, aims to defend workers wages, and calls for local option votes while opposing animal tax laws.
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Francw
Luaekin
Senate
Lumpkin County
Dahlonega
Supreme Court
Slaton Positioned to Win Georgia Governor Race
Atlanta reports indicate John M. Slaton will win by a large margin as opposition is largely nominal. His campaign emphasizes direct voter engagement, a solid platform on railroad state ownership, swamp land development, education, state credit protection, and public service regulation.
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Atlanta
John M. Slaton
Georgia
Jack Slaton
Slaton
Western and Atlantic Railroad
House
Senate
Mr. Slaton
Felder urged for second term as Attorney General
Editorial from Milledgeville Union Recorder urges Thomess S. Felder for re election to a second term. It commends his six years in the General Assembly, crediting him with abolishing the convict lease system, placing convicts on state roads, and reforming Attorney General compensation. It warns voters to distinguish Felder from a namesake and notes past county support.
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Thos. S. Felder
Milledgeville Union Recorder
Thomess S. Felder
Elder
Bibb County
General Assembly
House
Senate
Platform or What Mr. Perry Stands For
The text outlines Mr. Perry’s platform advocating government by the people, an income tax, tariff reduction, abolition of trusts, stricter railroad regulation, limiting lobbying, supporting farming, immigration controls, postal reform, and direct election of senators. It argues against Senator Bacon and calls for a political change.
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MR. Perry
United States
Panama Canal
South Atlantic
Fanama Canal
Senator Bacon
Bacon
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Craig R. Arnold
Columbia Graphophones
Mountain Club House
Dailonega, Ga
Felder
Supreme Court of the United States
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Thomas B. Felder
Macon
Blease
Thoms S. Felder
Post Office
H. H. Perry
United States Senate
Congress
M.G. Head & Co
Drices
Pignt
Dahlonega Feed & Livery Stable
College Street
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Gainesville
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Craig
R. Arnold
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