Barnesville Gazette August 3 1899 Update
The Barnesville Gazette reports local news from Barnesville Georgia for Thursday August 3 1899. Included are notices and brief items reflecting community happenings and public affairs of the period.
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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1899
Page
4
Mayors Kennedy Ambitious for Beneficial Barneysville Rule
Tex Gazette endorses Kennedy with cordial congratulations while noting it did not support him in the primary. The paper praises his citizenship and character and expresses confidence in a public spirited administration. It pledges cooperation and calls for citizen support for the new mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Gazette
Kennedy
Tue Gazette
Barneysville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted In Toledo Ad
An 1886 Toledo notice declares Hall’s Catarrh Cure guarantees one hundred dollars for each incurable case. It claims the remedy cleanses blood and mucous surfaces and promotes testimonials. Also mentions DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and horse shipments to Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cuenty
F. J Cueney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Glason
F. J. Cheney & CO
Haiti
First Baby Arrival Spurred By Joy Fears and Mother’s Friend
The piece notes the happiness of a first baby and a mother’s fear of childbirth. It promotes Mother’s Friend a scientific liniment said to prepare the body weeks before delivery and lessen pain during the final hour for expectant mothers.
Col Stephen N Woodward Dies After Illness in Barnesville
Col Stephen N Woodward born December 26 1858 in Upson County died August 1 1899 in Barnesville after an illness of several weeks. The respected lawyer city attorney and county official leaves two children Warren and Grace and his widow Ora Blalock deceased. Funeral at the Methodist church conducted by Revs Stevens Graves will precede burial at Greenwood. His life is praised as devoted husband father friend and public servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen N. Woodward
Supreme Court of the Universe
Christ
Col. Woode Ward
Col. Woodward
Upson County
Ora Blalock
Barnesville
Warren
Grace
Methodist Church
W. S. Stevens
F. R. Graves
Greenwood
Pike
Syrup of Figs Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
An 19th century style ad extols Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle cleanse to relieve constipation and awaken kidneys and liver, promising relief from headaches colds or fevers without irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Pike County Sunday School Meet Set for Bluff Springs Campground
Pike County Sunday School Association calls all county superintendents teachers and scholars to an all day event at Bluff Springs campground on the August Sunday. Reports from each school, 9 a.m. start with addresses recitations and music. Basket dinner at noon. Afternoon prize banner singing contest. Superintendent urged to mobilize attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Springs
Jno
T. Hunt
Pres. Co. Association
J. B. Heap
Secty
Round baling could raise farmer cotton prices says Atlanta paper
The Atlanta Constitution highlights round baling as cheaper handling from gin to platform, arguing reduced commercial expenses boost farmer earnings. It notes the era of invention could benefit farmers and the nation, with half a million dollars planned for Admiral Dewey’s return celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
American Cotton Company
Admiral Dewey
United States
Cough Cure Credited With Saving Boy's Life
Mr and Mrs B Lachamp of Elston Missouri report their child nearly died from croup but was saved by One Minute Cough Cure. Dr W A Wright and L H Holmes of Barnesville Milner contribute to the endorsement.
Reunion of Pike County Veterans Association
The Pike County Veterans Association held its annual meeting at Bluff Springs Camp Ground on July 27 1899. Maj Jno T Hunt led prayer as about 210 living veterans were noted and eleven deaths recorded in the past year. Major Hunt was re elected president with officers retained except J H Howell as third vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Springs Camp Ground
Maj
Jno. T. Hunt
W. D. Redding
M. R. Hogan
Z. L. Fryer
W. Thornton
C. F. Redding
James Willoughby
W. H. Strickland
W. B. Key
W. H. O’rear
W. H. Legg
E. F. Martin
Pike County
Sons of Veterans
J. Q. Nolan Esq
McDonough
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Item Excerpt Ed
A historic ad notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used for teething relief for decades. It claims to soothe the child ease gum pain cure wind colic and diarrhea with immediate relief. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winston
Japanese Flowers and their Seasonal Ties in Society
The August Scribner's notes Japan's abundant cultivated flowers, sold by street vendors in cities and suburbs. Prices are affordable for all social classes, but arrangements favor familiar seasonal varieties rather than rare blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Scribner's
Hall's Great Discovery Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure
Texan advert promotes Hall's Great Discovery a kidney and bladder remedy claiming to cure gravel diabetes sexual weakness rheumatism and other urinary ailments in men women and children. One bottle two months treatment mailed for 1 if not at local druggist. E W Hart sole manufacturer St Louis formerly Waco sold by W A Wright Barnesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hart
St. Louis
Waco
Tex
Temple Testimonial for Hall’s Discovery Bottle
A Temple Texas note from April 16, 1899, claims Hall's Great Discovery cured bladder and kidney trouble. W. R. Tyrer D D S formerly of Barnesville swears by the remedy and values its benefit over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Texas
Hall
W. R. Tyrer
Barnesville
Irish Life and Character Folklore Bits
The excerpt collects Irish witticisms and sayings from Mr. Mc Donagh's book. It includes quips about Carey the informer, a consoling old woman, a Dublin gaslamp preference, a foreman who won't lift a red herring, and Major O Gorman's humor about rights and redress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dublin
United States
Holyhead
Rock of
Gibraltar
Major O'Gorman
Treating a Lagging Liver With Digestion First
A persuasive piece argues against harsh treatments for a sluggish liver and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It claims most liver trouble signals an ill nourished body and urges fixing digestion and nutrition to restore liver energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
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Barnesville, GA
Peursday
Mayor Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Dence
Strate
Ouro
City of
la Lucas County
Texas
Cuba
DeWitt
Ben
W. A. Wincut
L H. Holmes
Milner
Arabia
Pergia
Herr Dusen
Patagonia
Gol. Woodward Read
Drepm
J.C. Collier CO
Price
Uxts
Oxford Mills
Pike County Sunday School Association
Best Fashions Magazine
Boston
New York
Clore
Arnesville
Reunion of
Pike County Veterans Association
W. A. Wright
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