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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1895
Page
3
A man thought to be Albert Cross, an escaped prisoner, dined last week with David White of the Blue Ridge district. White did not know Cross, but his visitor’s description matched the man sought by the sheriff.
Sim Miles attended church in White Creek on Sunday. While returning the horse he was riding stumbled and fell. Miles was thrown to the ground and the animal fell on him. He was rendered unconscious and taken to his home in the same condition. The physician who attended says he was severely hurt.
Rumor says Clarkesville postmaster Farr attempted suicide with opium after a $700 shortage was exposed by a post office inspector. A physician’s prompt aid saved his life. investigation details remain unclear as the case unfolds.
The Hon. M. C. G. Jroyde married Miss Lina Sitten on a Sunday while Sunday Schoolers gathered at churches in Dihlonewa. The ceremony occurred at Reverend Hughes's residence with Reverend W. M. D. Fond officiating. The newly married couple receive best wishes.
A new post office is opened at Kytle and Henderson's stores on Town Creek and named Kinsey in honor of the Northeastern Circuit judge. Henderson Jr. is postmaster. Louisville will supply from a special line, thanks to efforts by Com fresamai Tate and many local residents who previously lacked local mail service.
A reader disputes rumors about illicit distilleries and denies contacting revenue officers. He claims refrain from such discussions for seventeen years in the community and asserts no involvement with the illegal liquor trade.
A speaker denounces reporters as the sorriest class and condemns illicit distillers and revenue officials for penalties that burden the poor. He urges the nation toward truth, sobriety, virtue, morality, and industry, asking supporters to defend truth.
A Nacoochee column praises the new State School Commissioner and county control over education. It argues for competent rural teachers, county regulation to improve educational quarters, and closer bond between teachers and the county commissioner. The writer urges support for reforms to elevate teaching standards in White and Northeast Georgia.
Local spots report mill work starting at Meritt & Moore eight stamp gold mill. Dr. John McGee to Florida next week. Judge Kinsey presiding in Towns county court with plans for charter approval for Naeoohe s Tal is Gold Mining and Millage Company. Sheriff Brown seeks capture of Albert Cross in North Carolina mountains. Parks Cough Syrup advertised by W W Price. Spring tome seen by farmer via Seven Stars as guide. community urges subscription support.
An office advertises a bagey and a Cornish organ for sale on reasonable terms. Prospective buyers are invited to call and inspect the items.
A terse record notes progress on a project tied to mining and general masts with a focus shift away from prior priorities. The entry references development status and resource allocation without detailing figures or dates.
An advertisement touts Wigad’s Sarsputin as the best medicine for spring purification and blood restoration. It claims to cure rheum, dyspepsia, headaches, liver and kidney complaints, and other ailments tied to impure blood or low vitality.
Petitioners seek to form a corporation named The Plattsburg Folding and Milling Company to operate in White County Georgia with capital stock of 100 000 dollars, 41.00 par shares, authority to increase stock to 500 000 dollars by majority stockholder vote, principal office at Nacoochee, and powers to borrow, issue bonds, and operate the described business with perpetual succession. The filing is certified by Clerk W R Power, with attorney J W H Underwood representing petitioners.
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