The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-30
POLITICS IN THE STATE.
Candidates in the Field and News
paper Talk on Party Policy.

Candidates in the Field and News
paper Talk on Party Policy.
Macon Telegraph: Motto for the popu-
lists: Keep to the left and you are sure
to go right"
Augusta Herald: The third ticket adj
vocates are like the Irishmau's chicken
that wasn't an egg; they "shpoke too
late"
Dr. J. A. Stewart of Roekdale has been
formally notified of his nomination for
state senator, and he has accepted the
same.
Atlanta Motive: IT do not mix my poll
tics and religion" You do not need to tell
us that. when we look at the kind of men
you elect to. office.
Rome Tribune: Don Lon Livingston is
shelling the woods in Alabama. Among
those picturesque party combinations
Don Lon is strictly in his element
Hon. Miller Wright, of Cedartown, and
Hon. Joseph Pottle of Mmedgeville,
prominent populists are out in letters for
Bryan and Sewall. Now where is Tom
mic at?
Macon Telegraph; Congressman-to-be
Lige Lewis has shipped the first bale of
cotton, and It came to Macon. Mr.. Lewis
has get there quality about him that we
all admire, and the beauty about him is
that he gets there first.
Jeff D. MCGEE, editor of the populists
paper published at Roberta, has been en-
dorsed by the Crawford county populsts
as the proper man to nominate for con-
gress by the convention of the Third dis
trict to be held at Cordele on Aug s.
Townsville Times Enterprise: Thomas
county democrats are sitting steady IN the
boat, but there is not room enough in the
craft FOR Tom Watson. They will sup
| port the regular nominees. but will draw
the lines at Watson. That's one dose of
crow which they will not swallow.
The primary for Monroe's choice for
state senator from the Macon district
| will be held on next Saturday. The con-
| test is Waging fast and furious between
the Two candidates, Messrs. r. L. Berner
| and w. d. Stone. The whole district is
| Watching the campaign with much in
| terest
At the request of Mr.. c. H Cohen, rep
resenting the democrats of Augusta. who
/ are getting up the big ratification meeting
| for the 18th in that city, Governor Atkin-
| son wrote a formal invitation this morn
| ing to Nominees Bryan and SeWall ask
/ ing them to be present and to address the
! democrats of Georgia on that occasion.
Macon News: Maj. ]. f. Hanson is at
present in New York but It is understood
that he will accept the nomination Of
| presidential elector from the state al
| large which was made last Saturday i'm
| Macon by the republican state central
| committee. 1t is further said that Mai.
| Hanson will make an active campaign of
| the state for Mckinley.
! Milledgeville Union-Recorder: The
Lowndes county sound money advocates
who recently signed the protest that was
/ circulated in that county did not intend
| that it should be construed as a bolt The
| sound money men in Southern Georgia
! are largely in majority. but they are too
! loyal democrats to leave the party that
! has been their friend and champion They
/ will support the Chicago nominees, and
not only go to the polls and cast their
ballots, but work for the ticket as they
| have in the past.