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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1896
Page
4
Lewis favored in Dooly for congressional nomination
The Macon County Citizen and Abbeville Exponent report strong support for E. B. Lewis of Macon in the district race. They note large backing in Dooly for B. S. Lewis, and criticize R. W. Boyd as a fraud while Cordele Sentinella is mailed countywide to sway voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Lewis
Dooly
B. 3. Lewis
Lewis
Wilcox County
Abbe- Ville
Roy
J. ©. Flanders
Adel
R. W. Boyd
Tifton Gazetta
Excursion to Tampa planned by Georgia Southern & Florida Rail Way
Georgia Southern & Florida Railway announces a May 26 Tampa excursion with cheap round trips from LaGrange Macon Cordele Lifton Valdosta and other points. The trip promises fishing grounds Manatee River groves visits to Ybor City West Tampa and the Tampa Bay Hotel with May breezes and improved arrangements. For details contact any railway agent. It also notes DeWitt's Colic & Cholera Cure as summer relief and lists tax receiver appointments and voter registration efforts in Cordele area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Georgia Southern & Florida Railway
Manatee
Ybor City
West Tampa
Tampa Bay
LaGrange
Macon
Cordele
Lifton
Valdoeta
G. 8. &. F. Railway
Fort and Lewis meet in Third District Congress race
Rochelle New Era reports a heated Saturday clash as Fort and Lewis held separate speeches. Fort attacked Lewis over Blanton charges, while Lewis drew ovations and mounted a defense. The Macon Telegraph notes Fort’s brief wrap up and Lewis’s strong field day, charging Crawford support. The piece from Tifton Gazette condemns subsidized press, praising journalists despite occasional exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
Lewis
Blanton
Crawford
Knoxyville
Macon Telegraph
Coney and Thomson Announce Democratic Candidacies
Two statements from Dooly county Democrats announce runs for the 14th Senatorial district seat. W Coney vows loyalty to the party and supports Ahas F. Crisp for U S Senate, while Wm S Thomson seeks the Democratic nomination and pledges to serve duties to the best of his ability and back Crisp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Democracy
Roo County
Tsay
Ahas
F. Crisp
U. S. Senate
Coney
Dooly County Voters See Two Congressional Candidacies
Two residents announce candidacies for state representative under Democratic nomination. R A Bedgood pledges faithful service and support for Chas F Crisp for U S Senator if elected. U V Whipple likewise seeks the representative seat and backs Crisp for the United States Senate. March 11 and March 17 1896 dates appear in the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Chas
F. Crisp
United States
R.A, Bedgood
Chas. F. Crisp
U. V. Whipple
United States Senate
Sincerel
John T. Graham
Candidate statements for county Ordinary and Clerk positions
A candidate declares seeking Democratic nomination for Ordinary of the county and re election. He pledges to serve the people and do justice. He also announces candidacy for Clerk of the Superior Court and promises to please voters in the future as in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hargrove
Dooly County
Tam
Superior Court
Russel Kellam
Dooly County Democratic Candidate Notices
Voters in Dooly County hear multiple candidate appeals for local offices including Representative Sheriff Tax Collector and County Treasurer. Names such as J W Roberts J A Kelly A Williams J B Scott and Frank J Lewis announce candidacies or seek support under the Democratic nomination with pledges to faithfully discharge duties if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Superior Court of
Dooly Coury
J_ FRANK POWELL
J. W. Roberts
Dooly Roney
Yoursea Jas, R, Kelly
Williams
Pinehurst, Ga
J.B, Scott
Frank J, Lewis
Dooly County Political Notices for Local Offices
Public notices announce candidacies and re election bids in Dooly County Democratic primaries. MO C Dunaway seeks reelection as Tax Receiver and expresses commitment to duties. R D Brown, a maimed ex Confederate, also nominates for Tax Receiver. County Surveyor J W Graham seeks reelection and Coroner candidacy is listed with March 11 1896 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
R. D. Brown
MO. C. Dunaway
Shipp Sees Strong Support for Lewis in Congress Race
Col J E D Shipp of Americus tours the district praising Lewis in Dooly Wilcox Houston Crawford Taylor Schley where voters show strong backing. He notes Webster Lee Twiggs counties also back Lewis with a likely victory possible before election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. D. Shipp
Americus
Dooly, Wilcox
Houston
Crawford
Taylor
Schley
Lewis
Webster
Lee
Twiggs
Macon County
Wooten Opens New Law Office on Cotton Street
Vienna lawyer Gee W Wooten announces a new law office on Cotton Street near the New Court House. He will practice in all Georgia courts and in the Federal Courts at Macon and Savannah. Date August 18, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Georgia
Dooly
Dooly County
South-western
Oconee
Albany
Court House
Union Street
Cotton Street
New Court House
Macon
Savannah
Georgia County Legal Notice Targeting Sarah Thompson
Public notice states Sarah Thompson wife of Willis Thompson colored breached a 1896 contract with N. F. Sars and warns all persons not to hire harbor or shelter her under penalty of law dated April 15 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Donly County
Sarah Thompson
Willis Thompson
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Tifton Gazette
Mutual
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Atlanta, GA
Onanor
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Dorton
Aston Square
OinGano
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Fravcsco
P G. McDonald & CO
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O, DeWitt & Co
Makera
Wm. S. Thomson
Suderibe
M. H. Hickson
J. R, Clements
Onry County
J.W. Graham
Tawyree
W. W. Harvard
D. L. Henderson
Viewwa
Court of Ordinary
U.V. Whipple
Jno
F. Powell
Jno. W. Powell
F. Powell & Son
Lawyers
W. Busnes, D
A. R. Crum
J. M. Bussze
Busbee, Crum & Busbee
C. T. Stovall
Stovall & Forbes Drug Store
W. Nedenfield
Pinehurst
W. H. Whipple
Roberts Hotel
Howell
M. D
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