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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1902
Page
4
Editor notes provoke fixes in Southern discourse as Georgia newspapers lampoon political fights and race schooling debates. They condemn Northern philanthropy while urging white education and caution against neglecting white schools amid overall southern schooling efforts.
In Athens a wealthy eastern man urged southern leaders to take charge of education for both black and white poor. He offered northern support, saying they would stand by as fellow citizens if the helm is taken. The Albany Herald praised the sentiment while others note political mudslinging among Georgia candidates. Muslims of Martinique and St Vincent disasters draw global sympathy.
The Columbus Enquirer Sun projects Colonel Estil will distance Guerry in the governor contest. The paper and others expect Estil to carry two counties to Guerry’s one.
The Augusta Herald says Bishop KrrLey’s apologies for Roosevelt fail because Roosevelt has written a book and now appoints blacks to key Southern offices. It argues Teddy would need prolonged probation to gain Southern trust.
A collection of remarks from Milledgeville News and Savannah News on responsible publication practices and temperance debate. It notes publishability of unsigned pieces, cautions against abuse, and critiques prohibition in Kansas versus Georgia with references to Estill reflecting Civil War era views.
The Atlantic Constitution criticizes graft in the era while noting veterans' support for a candidate. Articles critique pension officials and the press for campaign advertising, recounting figures like Ware, Teddy, and Sam Jones. Commentary questions Rochambeau and a resurging historical novel craze as Atlanta papers host campaign materials.
Hogs to sell stock hogs meat hogs and shoats priced reasonably for cash. Fresh bread available. The Trustees of the Jackson Institute will hold a meeting on May 27 1902 to elect teachers for the ensuing year. All applications must be in writing filed with the clerk before that time. QO G Cantrell Clerk
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