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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1895
Page
3
The Cleveland Progress lists rat es for advertising with one dollar per inch for the first insertion and fifty cents per inch for each subsequent one. Legal ads are billed at the lawful rate, with due payment in advance.
Recent reports claim new gold finds in White County spark a revival as miners note extensive prospects across the county. Thurmond and Merritt push a twelve stamp mill on the Lynden property while Punishureh company to operate the Sylvestre claim. Weather hindered activity but optimism remains high.
An upcoming fruit tree drawing will be held today as announced in Tir Proc saa. Winners will be notified and must claim their prize at once. Subscriptions paid in advance or in small installments improve chances and avoid delays. An onion social game invites boys to guess which bite caused tears among six girls. correct guesser wins a kiss.
The upcoming election for Justice of the Peace will be held here Saturday. Polls open at 7 and close at 7.30. Mentioned possible candidates include B. D. Smithy Will Oakes and W. Payne, though it is not known if any will actually run.
Mrs. Ferguson wife of Av Ferguson died suddenly at her home in the White Creek area last Friday morning. She appeared well earlier. her husband found her in the yard while lighting a fire and she passed away. She was about 80 years old.
Report mentions Henry and Wesley Robinsons, escaped prisoners, moving toward South Carolina to reunite with kin. Old Robinson reportedly seen in Gainesville after release. Note: garbled text affects details such as meat price claim and names.
Town Creek district reports include exchanges of livestock with Squire Me Afoo and John Tenderson on Town Creek and Mossy Creek assignments. Residents move, visit relatives, attend services at Plowsint Retreat, and discuss local crops and humor. Miss Tunie Davidson visits, and Albert Henderson travels to Cleveland.
Nacoochee Valley reports mule sightings while residents discuss weather delays and eclipse sightings. Residents travel to Gainesville and Atlanta Expo planning, with medical, legal, and commercial notices including cough syrup ads and local court events.
In Sicvune Georgia on March 10 a reader asks about a 1453 Bethlehem marriage and the tangled kinship of the bride and groom. The writer seeks the relationship between the couple prior to their union and the connection to their future offspring.
Don’t delay in spring cleaning your blood. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is praised for purifying the blood, restoring appetite, and boosting the entire system. It claims to cure scrofula salt rheum biliousness dyspepsia headaches kidney and liver complaints and other humors.
A local public sale is listed naming MicElree's Wine of Cardul and Thegfords Black-Draught items. The notice references White County and a party identified as Johan with Jarrard Cleveland Gi. as involved parties.
Certification stating a true copy of the court file for the incorporation application of Albert W. Emery Bard A Bromley until Proctor C Wetting in White County. Official seal and signature dated March 4.
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