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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1898

Page

4

Local Gazette Notice Appears on Inside and Outside Pages

A weekly notice appears in both inside and outside pages of The Gazette. The notice highlights local matters for readers, emphasizing continuous public notices across sections.

Promising Chautauqua Movement Gains Barnesville Support

Citizens of Barnesville rally behind the Chautauqua movement calling it highly profitable and entertaining. The project should boost Gordon Institute’s visibility statewide and attract new residents, with town pride riding on broad, enthusiastic backing for Barnesville’s growth.

Barnesville Barnesville and Gordon Institute Chautauqua Barnesvie

The War Situation and Cuba Independence Debate

The piece notes war seems likely between the United States and Spain over Cuba while hoping for peace. It criticizes Spain’s actions, questions U S. rights to invade Cuba, and urges that those pushing war bear the fight. It frames independence as the central issue and warns of distress to citizens.

United States Spain Maine Congress Cuba America

Deliberate stance on war and McKinley’s policy

The Macon Telegraph argues against hasty war with Spain urging careful deliberation, nonpartisan support for the president, and the need for peaceful means if possible. It says McKinley has prudent counsel and that the nation stands with him in seeking peace with honor.

Macon Spain Europe McKinley

Chautauqua Likely to Spur Barnesville Growth

The statement predicts the Chautauqua event will accelerate Barnesville’s development more than in the past, suggesting a strong positive impact on the town’s economy and prospects.

Barnesville

Barnesville Urges Local Growth Through Institutions and Enterprise

The piece argues the populist party is fading without Tom Watson. It calls for strong support of Barnesville institutions and enterprise to spur growth. It notes Georgia voters have not yet chosen a governor candidate and that a nomination is pending.

Tom Watson Barnesville Georgia

The Rains Fall as Part of a Divine Plan

A reflective meditation on rains arriving as fate dictates, affecting all people regardless of virtue. The piece frames weather as ordained, with little room for human intervention or action.

Killing in Monroe Sparks Countywide Sensation

The Monroe killing report states Arthur Evans was fatally cut by Joe Wooten in a county quarrel over a friend. Evans allegedly assaulted Wooten with a knife, leading Wooten to draw and fatally wound Evans. Wooten surrendered to Sheriff Newton after the act.

Gogginsville Atlanta Journal Barnesville Forsyth Arthur Evans Joe Wooten Wooten Evans Newton

Syrup of Figs Advertises Gentle Kidney and Bowel Relief

An 19th century style advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant and gentle remedy that cleanses the system, dispels colds headaches and fevers and cures habitual constipation. It promotes use of 50 cent bottles sold by leading druggists with prompt procured by any reliable druggist and warns against substitutes. California Fig Syrup Co lists locations in San Francisco Louisville and New York.

California Fig Syrup CO San Francisco Cal Louisville New York

Birthday Party for Master W A Prout Nine Years Old

Tuesday afternoon Master W A Prout celebrated his ninth birthday with about sixty children attending. The event was very pleasant and the boy received many mementos from friends, both young and old, who offered warm congratula tions on his progress toward manhood.

W. A. Prout

Don's Complete Pile Cure Discovery Promised

A new discovery claims to cure all forms of dyspepsia, regulate the stomach and restore appetite. For sale by Joan H. Blackburn.

Joan H. Blackburn

Revival services close as evangelists move on

Meeting closes at the Methodist church with Rev. E. M. Stanton and Rev. Mr. Little concluding Friday morning. The preachers depart for Gainesville to continue evangelistic work while Rev. W. S. Stevens leads a Sunday afternoon service for youths.

Methodist Church E. M. Stanton Mr. Little Gaineville W. S. Stevens

Beware of Morphine Folk Medicine Ad claims

A Derby Center Vermont woman describes chronic side pain heat and throbbing and says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her. She reports fatigue dizziness stopped menses relief from womb trouble headaches and heart palpitations and urges others to try the remedy.

Lucy Prasixy Derby Center Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham

Spring Order Ad Clue From Local Shop

An OCR fragment notes customers can leave spring orders with a local shop. It mentions products and a call to place orders but provides no clear names dates or locations. The readable text suggests a storefront promo encouraging advance purchases.

Dress Goods Showcase Adds New Goods This Week

Local shop promotes a fresh batch of dress fabrics and textiles with a wide selection arriving weekly. Shoppers can find diverse patterns and materials for upcoming sewing projects and fashion updates.

Rouss Ragket Store Catalog Highlights Embroideries

A fragment from a store page lists goods including Brussels rug chenile table cover decorated linen wind shades ladies silk umbrellas and kid gloves. It mentions corsets laces ribbons hats ribbons flowers and trims with prices ranging from cents to a few dollars and various silks and moire fabrics.

Barnesville Chautauqua Association seeks charter

Petitioners led by WB. Smith and Edgar Rogers seek to form a corporate body under the name Barnesville Chautauqua Association with power to sue and be sued hold property and contract. Principal business to be yearly intellectual entertainments in Barnesville with stock at 2500 dollars and shares of 25 dollars each. They ask for 20 year duration with renewal, profits to dividends and expansion.

Superior County of Pike Said Co Barnesville Chautauqua Association WB. Smith Edgar Rogers Jere M. Pound J. L. Kennedy V. O. Mashburn Barnesville J. J. Rogers

Passover Observance Noted By Morris Jacobs Visit

Mr Morris Jacobs traveled to Forsyth to visit his sister and participate in the eight day Passover. The article highlights the long standing Jewish tradition of eating unleavened bread during this festival and remarks on the faithfulness of observance across thousands of years.

Morris Jacobs Forsyth

Determined Attitude Appeals for Help and Fair Dealing

A public preface sets a cooperative tone, urging prompt obligations and mutual fairness. The text stresses forbearance, warns of potential mistakes, and invites support without dictatorial demands. It ends by noting a nearby “gang of truck” that a pittance will move.

Pike County court opens in Zebulon with Judge Beck

Pike Superior Court convened in Zebulon on Monday with Judge Marcus W. Beck presiding. The court will sit two weeks and includes many Barnesville lawyers and citizens. Lawrence Hunt now assists at the Barnesville post office awaiting Uncle Sam’s customers.

Pike Superior Court Zebulon Marcus W. Beck Barnesville Iit Post Office Lawrence Hunt Harris Uncle Sams

Physician's phaeton gears up for Dr Huguley with stylish photon

Last week Jackson, G. Smith & Sons delivered a handsome physician's phaeton to Dr. G. Pope Huguley. The fine wagon, paired with a pretty team, marks the firm’s best work and suits the doctor as he travels to see patients.

Messrs. Jackson G. Smith & Sons G. Pope Huguley Photon

One Minute Cough Cure Promoted by Dr Wright

Advertises One Minute Cough Cure as a universal remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis grippe and throat and lung troubles by Dr W A Wright claiming life saving effects for children and others.

W. A. Wright

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