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  • Description is exactly "1. Dick Austin arrived in Florence Friday.

    The Florence Herald of Saturday, November 1 notes that Republican congressional candidate Richard "Dick" Austin arrived in Florence on Friday, October 31, to make a campaign speech, and was attended by Florence Republicans, including Maj. Albert G. Negley and Nathan Parkins as well as several African-American members of the Republican Party."

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A series of Friday, November 7, 1890, Saturday, November 8, 1890 Florence Times and Florence Herald articles reporting on African-American voters of Florence-Lauderdale in the November, 1890 election which saw Democrat Joe Wheeler defeat Republican…
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