Prohibition and politics surge in Georgia race
Fragmentary Georgian political letters praise Governor Atkinson as a strong Prohibitionist yet urge bush bill support and caution on party loyalties. The Montezuma and Barnesville papers discuss Atkinson’s record, Populist splits, and silver advocacy tied to Sewall and Bryan, warning voters to balance principles with practical outcomes.
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Atkinson
Hill
Georgia
W. Y. Atkinson
Barnesville
Democrats warned over Watson vice presidential push
The Progress denounces Democrats who back Watson for vice president over the party nominee Sewall. It argues such support harms party loyalty and signals a vote against silver and Bryan for president. The editorial frames the issue as a test of duty to party versus conciliation.
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Bryan
Watson
Sewall
Silver
Bevan
Georgia
Chas. F. Crisp
Wateen
Principal
Mr. Watson
Gilver
Progress
Jeret
Me. Sewall
Rehearing Ordered in Pinehurst Charter Case
The Georgia Supreme Court, in a case tracing to Pinehurst and Vienna, has ordered a reargument of the 1896 act ruling on incorporation and town charters after finding its decision conflicts with an earlier ruling. The hearing is set for the 30th inst. observers expect a possible reversal and reconsideration of the 1893 law.
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Supreme Court
Pinehurst
Georgia
Vienna
Superior Court
Good Crockery Business Set Ready for Next Week
The narrator asks how business is and says it will be better with a 84 piece set offered next week at $13.39. The same rate will apply to separate pieces. The tone is pragmatic about profit and effort rather than enthusiasm.
Wrong Prices At Stores Advertise Shoes Offers
The notice claims many shops use the slogan Our prices are right while footwear prices are allegedly set too low to guarantee profit. It promotes shopping at goons offering savings on shoes with various cuts colors and weaves.
Fues to the Memory of My Dear Little Niece Rosa Roberts
A heartfelt obituary noting Rosa Roberts’s death after a brief illness. The piece laments the family’s grief, praises Rosa as bright and beloved, and expresses faith in Providence. It asks for divine comfort for the bereaved parents and siblings, and calls for solace through faith.
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Rosa Roberts
Rosa
Rose
Jesus
Vienna
W. H. Whipple
Roberts Hotel
Howell
M. D
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