Hoke Smith Announces Candidacy and Platform for Georgia Governor
Hoke Smith states his bid for governor of Georgia and outlines the platform. He cites railroad influence, supports broader lobbying definitions, elected railroad commissioners, educational development, white primaries protection, and constitutional reforms. He pledges discussion through the press and public, urging voters to elect lawmakers who back the people’s interests.
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House of Representatives
Hoke Smith Leaves Governor Race Open to Pope Brown
Atlanta, May 27, 1905. Hoke Smith informs Pope Brown that they share views on public reforms and removing railroad influence. He states he may run for governor due to statewide letters urging it, but will support Brown if he remains in the race, leaving the decision to Brown.
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Atlanta
Pope Brown
Hawkinsville
Mr. Brown
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Pope Brown Backs Hoke Smith for Governor in 1905
In Hawkinsville Georgia on May 31 1905 Pope Brown replies to Hoke Smith outlining political divides between the railroad party backed by eastern capitalists and the people party. Brown endorses Smith after consulting supporters, expects a campaign focused on principles, and relinquishes his own bid to help Smith win.
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Hawkinsville
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Mr. Smith
Clark Howell
Railroad Party
People’s Party
Howell
Carnos
Pope Brown
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Sleeplessness Relief
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a nerve tonic that restores sleep and overall health. It claims to strengthen nerves, cure headaches neuralgia rheumatism malaria and other nervous disorders, with a testimonial from C F Campbell of Boston dated March 18 1904.
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Paine
Charles F. Camp- Clade
Washington St
Boston
Phine
Amartca
E. E. Phelps
Dartmooth University
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