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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1896
Page
2
The piece discusses migration sentiments in the South, a Chicago crime anecdote, and wartime views. It notes prejudice, a Illinois murder confession, and a judge’s sentence. Gen Campos arrives in Spain calling for quick Cuba resolution and criticizes Spain’s leadership changes.
The Sparta Ishmaelite praises Ben Tillman for challenging President Cleveland and questions why the Senate did not impeach. It labels Tillman a disgrace to the South and notes editor Shaver declining a legislative run. The piece also warns cotton overproduction risks debt and cites Col. J. W. Robertson’s protectionist views from the Savannah Press.
Massachusetts Senator Walker warns that Congress will do nothing on treasury relief unless Dunkers propose a remedy. He notes Congress shuns action and hints Cleveland’s plan needed collaboration or a stronger proposal to trigger federal aid, reflecting a period's gridlock and skepticism toward legislative measures.
The Manufacturers' Record argues that the South will become a leading gold mining region due to new processing methods and improved profitability. It cites past missteps, but asserts that modern techniques unlock profits even from low grade ores. The piece predicts South production may rival Colorado and other Western states, noting historical patterns of skepticism easing as evidence grows.
The supreme court of Georgia records its minutes showing a demand for an increase in the number of judges. The document outlines the push to expand the bench to handle a growing docket and ensure timely decisions.
Atlanta on January 27 1890 announces that starting February 10 the civil docket will resume with limited oral arguments. Counsel must file briefs and written arguments by February 29, and costs are due on filing. Due to rising business the court will not hear oral arguments unless additional judgment is desired.
Notice announces a hearing on an application related to the estate of Martin A. Robinson. The proceeding references fires and debts and requests sale of certain property. The hearing is scheduled for the following Monday in March at the stated office.
Notice of Lond Election by the White County Commissioners on March 23, 1880 to decide whether to issue five thousand dollars in bonds to build a county jail. The plan funds a twenty year bond with five percent interest, annual payments, and staged principal reductions. Voters in the county polling places will determine if the levy may proceed.
An unclear legal notice references a rear search or court action involving named parties and dates, with garbled text. The fragment hints at a prosecution or civil case and possible motions or filings, but specifics are indiscernible. Further readable details are insufficient to identify the court, parties, or exact action.
J. W. Smith, principal of Wossy Creek High School in White County Georgia, announces fall term begins July 22 and lasts four and a half months with tuition and board set at one dollar.
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