Injustice to North-ast Georgia in Geologic Report
A Georgia letter accuses Governor Northen and Dr. Spencer of biased neglect in the state geological survey. It contends the northeast mineral belt was ignored while phosphates in South Georgia and iron beds in the northwest drew focus. It questions funding after a $1000 appropriation and asks about Whatley and Yeates to publish or vindicate Whatley’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Geological Survey
Govenor Northern
Spencer
Geological Department
Govenor Northen
South
Professor Whatley
Northen
Whatley
Mr. Whatley
Dr. Spencer
Labo
Yeates
Printing funds strain university report submission
The passage notes that spending the full appropriation on Dr Spencer’s printing leaves Professor Yeates in an awkward position with no authority to bear it. It implies the governor cannot expect a new appointee to back a recommendation to print the report when funds are exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Spencer
Professor Yeates
Public Schools Progress Praised Despite Criticism In Georgia
The Public Schools: The Progress advocates education support and improvements to public schools in Georgia. It defends the system while urging higher standards, notes sixty percent more literacy than ten years ago, and highlights the expansion to high schools and colleges. It argues for better teacher training, funding clarity, and inspector oversight as political figures like Don A. S. Clay and Allen D. Candler loom in upcoming campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Press
Minepeevum
Georgia
Telfair
The Institute Law debated by local papers
The Telfair Enterprise replies to the Progress in defense of the Teachers' Institute law with sharp personal attack and vituperation. The Enterprise dodges key points, attacks finances, and questions whether Progress should argue the issue, while referencing a sheriff sale and criticizing Brother Ryall's literary talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryall
San Institute
State Press
Telfair
Teachers’ Institute
Ain
Sheriff’s Sale
Weather Disaster Delays Subscriptions Amid Heavy Rain
The week saw intense rainfall preventing many subscribers from paying, with the newspaper expressing sympathy for those delayed and noting the impact on revenue. The tone reflects a solemn, community-focused appeal during difficult weather.
Rumors of Howard Thompson Challenging Congress
Rumors say Howard Thompson may run for Congress next year. Carter Tate unlikely to be interested in the race. The president plans an extra session of Congress between September 1 and 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thompson
Congress
Nancy Hanks
Carter Tate
Shaver Accused of Stealing Poetry from Dalton Argus
A reader accuses Shaver of the Dalton Argus of appropriating poems and poetry from their own local column. The writer laments loss of editorials and other content and notes poetry as the heart of their paper.
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Shaver
Dalton Argus
Brother Shaver
Purge Your System With the Pure Syrup of Figs
The advertisement touts that the Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co cleanses the system and aids health. It claims benefits for kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and asserts medical approval. The text warns buyers not to accept substitutes and notes bottles cost one dollar.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Poems and Memories Drift Through War Echoes
Luxurious idle reverie blends with sharp recollections of the Civil War era. The narrator recalls Pickett’s charge and figures like Peak Post and Cyclone Davis amid nostalgic imagery and reflections on mortality and fading glory.
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Pickett
Peak
Post
Cyclone Davis
Tom. Wiatson
Tomson
Cosmopolitan Monthly Publishes Modern Fiction Stories
The current issue includes the serialized tale Omega by Bigumation and sketches of travelers. It presents the latest works from notable authors and stands with the country’s top monthly publications in wit and illustrations. Single issue priced at 25e, available at gal books.
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Gigino
Humbers
Bigumation
Manent
Gal Books
Sad and Cloomy Hood's Sarsaparilla Gave Strength
A historical note highlights the tonic properties of Sad and Cloomy Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming strength boosting and cure benefits. The claim centers on health restorative effects advertised for general wellbeing.
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Hood
Georgia legal notice of land sale in Cleveland court
Public sale announced for July on first Tuesday in 1897 in Cleveland Georgia. Properties include parts of lot Nos. 5 6 27 28 in the 8th district with mineral interest in part of lot 27 deeded to H H Conley. Sale to occur before the court during legal hours for cash.
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Cleveland
Said
Clayton Public Road
Chattahoochee
Mira Branch
Said Or
Old Church Spring
Horton Road
James Abernathy
J. R. Dean
J. H. Nichols
Smith's Creek
Clayton Road
Dolim Trammell
Jesue
H. H. Conley
Dress Fabrics Parade Lights Up Store Floors
The department showcases a full display of dress fabrics stacked on tables and crowded counters. Shelves brim with spring shades from tans and grays to vibrant royal heliotrope, highlighting a sparkling, attractive stock.
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Tis Department
Lands Held On Mortgage Sale In Chattahoochee County
Property of Maria A. Daquess and Geo W Slaton tied to gold mining and farming lands along the Chattahoochee river in the Owl district. Heirs and executors conveyances back to Slaton and others describe Trammell page property, Conley place, and home tracts including lots 38 83 27 89 40 26 5 21 with dower and prior deeds. Sale ordered to satisfy the State Banking Company of Gainesville through a fi fa. Deed records and descriptions cited from 1883 1890 1893 filings.
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Slaton
Trammell
L. Trammell
Maria A. Jayuess
Pe L. Pitner
Jor. Dean
O. Conley
H. Conley
Conely
Owl District
A. F. Underwood
J. A. Richardson
J. W. HH
Underwood
J. P. Osborn
Pitner
P. L. Pitner
J.P. Osborn
Superior Cout
H. C
J. A. Westmoreland
Adams
Syd
Coon Ty
J. H. Westmoreland
Chattahoochee
H.C. Adams
White Superior Court
Maria A. Daquess
Geo. W. Slaton
Linton
Williams
State Banking Company
Gainesville Ga
Chattahoochee River
Marin Avduquess
Portwpex Thes
W. Slaton
Aid County
Geo. W. Sheton
State Banking Co
Gainesville
Geo
Brown, Sherif
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Cleveland Progress
MO. R. Glen
Official Organ of
White County
Cam Browns
Pharmacy
Cainesville, Ca
Cleveland Ga
Don. A. S. Clay
N. G. A., College
Dahlonega
Justice
Allen D. Candler
Hall
the Institute Law
Witenever
J. White
Birmingham
Alabama
George
P «Estes
Oceans of Nations
Garret
Geo. P. Estes
EB. Craven
T Am
F. A. Ames & GO
Owensboro, KY
W. L. Marler
J. R. Earle. Marler & Earle
Grimesville
Rowns Iron
H. H. Perry
Attorney AT Law
W. S. Huff
Dahlonega, Ga
Julius L. Deyton
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