Primary results and notable local reactions in Georgia
Georgia voters chose Joseph M. Terrell and others in a primary. The tally shows 350 total votes with 176 needed to win, noting gains for J. H. Batill DuPont Guerry and W. B. Merritt, plus nominations for state offices and a commentary on the aftermath and expectations for the upcoming Chautauqua and church fundraising. Local figures such as J. H. Estill and Col. J. H. Estill are mentioned in context of campaigns and defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Terrell
J. H. Batill
DuPont Guerry
Tenth
W. B. Fleming
I. W. Hardwick
Thomas Eason
Priceon
W. B. Merritt
Wright
Cook
Park
Associated Natives
Lampkin and
Cobb
Supreme Court
John O. Hart
Hancock County
R. L. Merritt
W. B. Barwell
O. R. Pring
Washington
O. R. Pringle
Sinderavile
Hon. DuPont Guerry
Delegates Appointed by Democrats in Mass Meeting
Washington County Democrats held a mass meeting at the courthouse to appoint delegates to State gubernatorial senatorial and congressional conventions and to elect a two year executive committee. Hon. T. L. Brown presided with Marion Turner as temporary chair and J. J. Lovett as secretary.
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Washington County
Court House
T. L. Brown
Marion Turner Esq
J. J. Lovett
R. L. Miller
C. M. Hodges
L. N. Batchelor
L. A. Graybill
G. A. Smith
A. S. Mitchell
O. D. Thigpen
J. A. Wilson
J. L. Cato
Geo. W. Cumming
A. W. Evans
W. R. Beach
M. KR. Tucker
C. O. Walker
J. W. Slade
J. K. Pate
T. J. Brooks
Hilman Cook
J. H. Powell
Euugene Frost
C. H. Sheppard
C. E. Brown
Boatright
W L Kelley
W L Keight
W M English
John H Powell
B D Evans
G H Howard
B T Rawlings
J E Hyman
Mation Turner
T H Jordan
Geo O Evans
Louis Cohen
W B Bennett
T L Brown
B B Lovett
J N Rogers
W A Jordan
John L Hallaway
O H Sheppard
J K Pate
A D Thigpen
C B Chapman
LA S Graybill
L. H Pritchard
L M Happ
C @ Rawlings
Stanley Kittrell
Dr Wm Rawlings
H D Smith
H M Franklin
R N Hodges
L H Holt
M G Murchison
H Wynne
R Thigpen
J E Peeler
F Norris
M Cason
D L Cheatham
C A Adams
A P Watkins
H B Mathis
H B Gilmore
M G Smith
O V Smith
John B Smith
Iverson Lord
M Duggan
W Welch
H Fulghom
John L Cato
J Q Cobb
A S Avant
P Smith
J Taylor
W J Henderson
G W Bateman
J H Duggan
E W Jordan
J E Speigle
W A McCarty
Hardwick Campaign Club
Augusta
Augusta Southern
Sandersville
O K Pringle
C D Shellutt
D P Hale
LB Holt
J W Smith
W Jordan
TJ Davis
W C Paradice
D Thigpen
A W J Wood
NH HornRn
OFC Ar OR
Dre
RL Miller
W T Adams
N Rogers
Marion Turner
JC Harman
M KR Tucker
O BE Brown
Tennille
C D Thigpen
Sun Hill
Telegraph Criticism Sparks Prohibition Card Debate
A Georgia Prohibition Association controversy unfolds as editors dispute publication of a reader’s reply. The Macon Telegraph is accused of editing out portions of telegrams and misquoting, while supporters insist the group acts inside Democratic lines and pursues nonpartisan goals.
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Herald
Macon Telegraph
Telegraph
The
Shia
Ublication
Georgia Prohibition Association
Pringle
Sandersville
Jane
Boti
Guerry
Georgia Prohibit Association
DuPont Guerry
Georgia
Prohibition Association
Macon
Cal
Virgulent Cancer Cured by Elizaveth Druggist Claim
G W Roberts of Elizaveth West Virginia touts a cure for cancer using Electric Bitters and Backlen’s Arnica Silve. He claims an incurable case was restored to health and extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a female health remedy free from narcotics.
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G. W. Roberts
Elizaveth
W. Va
Pierce
Two American Writers Honored With Doctorates In Home States
Mark Twain received a doctor of law from the University of Missouri and Joel Chandler Harris known as Georgia's Uncle Remus earned a doctor of literature from Emory College. The piece also promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy priced at 50 cents.
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National
House of Representatives
Bull
Tongue
Robb
Fox
Brick
Boreing
Cannon
Gaines
Madd
Ketcham
Needham
Augusta Chronicle
Jobe J. Brantley
Mercer University
Vineville
Macon
South
Philadelphia
First Baptist Church
Charleston
Mark Twain
Samuel L. Clemens
University of Missouri
Joel Chandler Harris
Georgia
Remus
Emory College
Grove
J H Estill thanks Georgia supporters in campaign card
Col J H Estill issues a heartfelt thanks to supporters from mountains to sea for help in his gubernatorial bid. He recounts open campaign life, gratitude to Savannah friends, newspaper colleagues, and promises to serve the state if elected, while noting the effort and unity of his campaign.
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Augusta Tribune
Fleming
Tribune
Congress
Ham
Richmond County
Tam
Col
J. H. Still
Savannah
South
Georgia
J, H, Estill
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Boost
An 1890s style advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as spring medicine to improve appetite purify blood and strengthen nerves. It urges readers not to delay and to ask for TOONS as the best medicine money can buy.
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Hood
Alter The Primary Reflections In Politics And Hope
A fragmented political note voices mixed reactions to primary results. The writer laments defeat then proclaims a bid for glory and a righteous crown, urging calm acceptance and renewed effort despite fatigue.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble Ad Seen in Paper Ad
An old newspaper advertisement proclaims kidney trouble affects thousands and promotes Dr. Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure. It advises a simple home test with water sediment, lists benefits for kidneys bladder and liver, and claims relief from frequent urination and back pain. Includes offer for a free sample bottle and book from Kilmer company in Binghamton New York.
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Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Home of
Swamp Root, Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Weeda Justicia Local Notes and Community Snippets
Miss Chadwick of Cincinnati visits Miss Mamie Warthen with Sid Mitchell and May. Local youths return home for vacation as rain is needed for gardens. Measles and whooping cough appear mildly. Tom Davis seeks Dr Holmes horse from Wadley, likely to Sandersville. County builds a courthouse to move 92d District business from Josey to new site. Pension notices warn Saturdays May 1 to October 1 for new applications and witness affidavits. M Newatan, Ordinary.
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Bessie Salter
Ruby
Claude Williams
Tom Davis
Wadley
M. Newatan
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Central of Georgia Railway
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the Telegraph
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Nooga Medicina
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Photo Studio
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Just
Rock Hill Buggies
Sandersville, Ga
Steinway, Weber, Soumer & CO
Kranich & Bach
Ivers & Pond
CROWN
F. A. Guttenberger & Co
Second Street
Franklin Typewriter
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Devonshire St. Opp
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Ingram
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Savannah, Georgia
Mallary Bros. Machinery Co