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Newspaper

Waycross Weekly Journal

Location

Waycross, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

5

Walker Campaign Rivalry Sways Georgia District

Col H J Quincey reports Col Randall Walker’s absence in Congress since July 6 and low legislative activity while leaning on Henderson’s bid. He claims Walker trails in Lowndes and Pierce counties, with a slim edge in Wayne, as public letters from Mrs Grace Cross bolster Henderson.

The Ocilla Star H. J. Quincey J. A. J. Henderson Star Quincey Henderson Walker Lowndes County Pierce Wayne County Mr. Quincey Washington House of Representatives House G. P. Cross Cross Eleventh Georgia Congress Clay Lon Livingston Col. Quincey William G. Brantley Brunswick Brooks Hog Congressman Park Congressman Walker Randall Walker Brooks County Randall Jim Henderson

Prohibition Question Sparks Atlanta Politicians Debate

After Harrison prohibition day in Atlanta Aug 12 politicians joke over Judge Nat E Harris of Moscow being pressed on his stand by Randolph Anderson supporters. Harris dodged the issue until press entreaties, then sent clipped remarks from Anderson’s opening speech to papers to claim alignment.

Atlanta Nat E. Harris Moscow Randolph Anderson Harris Daily Press Judge Harris Macon Anderson Adv

Campaign of slander days in Georgia politics

United States Senator Hoke Smith denounces a Georgia campaign of falsehoods by Governor Joseph M Brown. Smith rebuts a claim that Lincoln Johnson, the Atlanta recorder of deeds in Washington, remains in office due to him. He notes Johnson left the post on June thirtieth and that a white successor now runs the office, urging removal actions he supported.

Lincoln Johnson Recorder of Deeds Brown Georgia United States Hoke Smith Washington Joseph M. Brown Washington City Senate Atlanta Senator Smith People of

Handolph Anderson’s Progressive Governor Bid Gains Steam

Atlanta observers credit Handolph Anderson with rising statewide support due to a definite platform. He advocates four year terms, biennial sessions, nonpolitical railroad management, and a firm but law-abiding stance on prohibition to curb inefficiency and taxation burdens.

A Good Record At His Home Randolph Anderson for Governor

Atlanta Aug 14 Randolph Andersen a Georgia born candidate for governor has lived in Georgia most of his life aside from two three years of study in other states He comes from a Georgia family with Revolutionary and Confederate service His father a Confederate Army colonel gained bravery and admiration He attended Chatham county schools then the University of Virginia studied in Germany and earned a degree at Virginia He practiced law in Savannah and became a trusted lawyer later representing Chatham county in the legislature and was influential in the state senate

Atlanta Randolph Anderson Anderson Georgia Hee Chatham County University of Virginia Germany University of Virgina Savannah Senate

Dunn Elected Slaton’s President Amid Georgia Support

C E Dunn is elected president during his first term, drawing unusual tribute from the body. Mr Anderson, an Episcopal vestryman of St Pauls Savannah, enjoys broad local backing and personal support across Georgia.

Anderson Episcopal Church St. Pauls Church Savannah Georgia

Stephens for Judge Court of Appeals

Athens Herald notes strong bar endorsements for Mr. Stephens campaigning for the court of appeals. Opponent is Atlanta police recorder with limited legal practice. Journalists applaud Stephens as principled, capable, and fit to uphold law.

The Man Who Keeps Promises Also Strong For Hoke Smith

Mr C B E Dunn a city alderman and prominent Southeast Georgia public figure endorses Gov Slaton for the short term Senate. He praises Slaton as honest and a man who keeps promises, notes his initial Nordwick support shifted to Slaton, and argues against dirty politics while supporting labor and capital interests.

Hoke Smith C. BE. Dunn Southeast Georgia Gov. Slaton Dunn Mr. Dunn Nordwick Gav Slaton U. Senate Gov, Slaton Con Krossman Hardwick Hardwick

Governor Brown Deceived Me Says J R Smith Farm Loans Claim

Former Brown campaign manager J R Smith accuses Governor Brown of deception and misrepresentation about national bank loans to Georgia farmers on farm lands under the currency law. Smith asserts Brown favors banks outside central reserve cities and will deceive farmers, calling the governor a banker implicated in the scheme and urging public release of their correspondence.

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