Bills by Hion A 5 Clay Advocate School Reform
The semite last week saw bills from Hion A 5 Clay urging swift reform. Proposals include dividing counties into sub districts, annual reports by the state school commissioner, and rural school house construction funded by county boards. Also required are state and US history in schools and teacher exams. A separate bill ends public executions by mandating private hangings, a change praised by many.
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Hion
Clay
Win
Hall County
Shill
Board of Education
United States
Repeal the Homestead Law Opinion
The piece argues that the homestead law benefits the poor no longer and promotes swindling. It contends repeal would improve credit access for honest poor citizens and gain broad state support, predicting legislators would back a repeal bill.
Legislation Sparks Debate on Smoking and Food Scandals
A crude editorial voice warns that lawmakers may criminalize everyday habits. The writer predicts future bills banning eating hot basquet or pickles as a form of offense for alleged indigestion.
Lunacy Study Reveals Georgia Asylum Admissions
In the Georgia Lunatic Asylum report for the year ending October 1, whites admitted include seventy five farmers and fifty housewives, with carpenters next at six. No journalists, one buyer, one bank cashier. Heredity 48, alcoholism 1, domestic trouble 2. Calls for intellectual standards for legislators and critique of Georgia’s World’s Fair funding and exhibit choices.
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Georgia Lunatic Asylum
Georgia
Georgia Legislature Prolongs Session Amid Bill Deliberations
The Georgia legislature is likely to stay open for the full fifty days as needed with much legislation on vital topics and many minor bills before it. There is talk that Thad Pickett may run again for Congress in the ninth district, but voters are not favorable. The call arises to repeal the homestead law, seen as harming credit abroad and eroding trust at home.
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Wily Down
Whreeries
Teachers’ Institute
Georgia
Thad Pickett
Congress
Toms
Roxdy M
Dar
Newspapers drift away from free silver stance
The text notes that many newspapers once strong advocates of free silver now oppose it or view it unfavorably. It suggests possible sour grapes or a shift in editorial position. The passage reflects changing public and press sentiment toward free silver policies.
Public schools need longer terms and consolidated months
Albert Bell argues for unbroken school terms across November to March, with October start, to improve education in White County and across Georgia. He contends six months of teaching, despite objections, would yield net gains, and urges legislature and boards to support the plan, inviting objections for consideration.
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Ony Public
Georgia
White County
People's College
Board of Education
Albert Bell
Smoke in the Legislative Halls Sparks Debate
A vivid description notes smoke filling legislative halls, signaling tense atmosphere as lawmakers confront the issue. The scene hints at heated discussion and possible policy considerations surrounding smoking within government spaces.
Mayor Harrison Shot by Crank Pendergast in Chicago
Chicago mayor Carter Harrison was shot by a crank named Pendergast on Saturday and died instantly from the wounds.
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Carter Harrison
Chicago
Pendergast List
Beholding Georgia Vets Scorn Smug Smoke And Slavery
The passage portrays bold Georgia legislators opposing cigarettes and smoke amid wartime spirit. Vets fearlessly defend civic vigor while denouncing charlatans and useless schemes as they heed warnings and resist tobacco’s influence. The text blends battle imagery with protest rhetoric.
Syrup of Figs a Popular Laxative Remedy Claims
The text touts Syrup Tipe Figs as a valued liquid laxative remedy praised for its pleasant taste and gentle action. It emphasizes wide acceptance by the public and professional favor, noting its beneficial effects on digestion and liver function.
Death Notice for Mrs. Selen Towers de la Hife
Obituary details the death of Mrs. Selen Towers de la Hife at home on September 26 1893 in Cleveland Georgia. She was daughter of James and McGravey and left four orphans, widow of James Wowera with three children, a sister and two brothers. Friends recall her quiet kindness and faith, noting her readiness to meet the Lord and her devotion to family and home.
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Sieter Selen Towers de la
Terns
Butt
Helen
Shas
In Memory of Alive L Allen and Family Remembrance
A fragmented obituary lyric honors Alive L Allen and family, describing a bright spirit facing death with calm, a loving mother and sister grieving, and a father content in the face of loss. The piece envisions peace beyond death and encourages faith and remembrance by those left.
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L. Allen
Why is he so Irritable and what cures it
A fragmented ad style piece argues irritability stems from poor health and cites Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a remedy for dyspepsia rheumatism and liver troubles. It promotes subscribing to the Progress and Weekly Constitution and references Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and farm notices with dubious spelling.
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Hood
Local Patent Medicines Sell Across White County and Nearby
An advertisement lists Ricktree's Wine of Cardul and THEDFORD'S BLACK DRAUGHT sold by merchants in White County and nearby towns with claimed cures for cramps coughs and fevers. It promotes Pain Balm for back and side pain and Cragh Reedy for croup with dosing guidance. The notice seeks a live agent to represent the program in every district and invites responses.
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Ricktree
Thedford
Arecchanta
White County
Cleveland
Jarrand Foveland
G. Birvine
Mossy Creek
Lumpkin County
B.C. Guitlodive
Howell & of
Atruria
Wheleler & Co
New Bridge
We Pates
Williw
Forma
Land Sale Notice in Whit County Georgia Timber Lot Sale
Legal notice states property comprising parts of lots 5 6 27 and 28 in the third district Whit County Georgia to be sold at the courthouse door in Cleveland the county seat on the first Tuesday in December for cash. It details boundaries including the Chattahoochee River and adjacent landmarks and lists various associated tracts and encumbrances with references to deeds and heirs.
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Cleveland
Jail
Boberty
Said
Clayton Public Road
Chattanoochee River
Mira Araneh
Sail River
Old Church Spring
Sail Ridge
Horton Road
James Abernmathy
Basswith de Dean
Tee
Fae Vivir
Pie Ganley
Chenery
N. Trammell
Womley
Alwo
Paris
V. Underwenl
Riahjantoon
J. WH. Uniderwood
J. P. Oubernd
L.witner
Siberthond Bane
Pitner
Arcept
Naif
Uncerroot
Osborn Adin'r
Wforesaid
H.C. Adams
J. H. Westmoreland
Adame
Alpo
Loty
Ard
Sth
J. Hy Westmereandl
H.C
Adams
Blatun
Gainesville
Alan
Lovelland
Allandes
Bera
Pahiser
Clarkesville Pblie
M. Bell
Yivine
Aufa
Janes
Bell
Phi Tanita
Vick Acres
Neefe
Brown
Shrith
Court of Ordinary
Clevelan
Mietiret
Andy
Geerin Railroad
Theatea Hildirin
Ile Martin
Isinor Childeon
Svidk
Eola
Widder
Othe
John
Tonneenee
Ty Reaves Westmoreland Aubal
Institute
J.B. Westmoreland
Land levy in White County Georgia over disputed lot
In White County Georgia part of lot No 8 in the second district is described. The land lies east and north of Launderlag possessions and north of the do Roberts place, now owned by C C Early. A writ from the Justices Court favors R T Kemmer & Son against Early. Levy made by KF A Barrett, L C, and returned. Property appraised at 4 6.8. Brown sheriff.
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Totof
White County
Belug
GA. Peturson
C. C. Early
Tame
DO. Roberts
C. CG. Early
Justices Court
R. T. Kemmer & Son
KF. A. Barrett
L. C
L. Brown
Notice to Contractors for Chattahoochee Bridge Bid
Sealed bids will be received at the new bridge site near Duncan’s Ferry on the Chattahoochee River on the Mth day of November 1883 until 12 o clock m to build a bridge across the Chattahoochee River at Raid place. Materials to be furnished by contractor. Bond and good security required. Bridge to be completed by January 1 1804. Plans on file at the County Commissioner’s office in Cleveland. Payment on completion by Habersham and White counties sharing cost. Right to reject bids reserved. This October 16 1893 signatures of commissioners available.
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Duncan's Ferry
Chattahoochee River
Raid Place
Amd
County
Copimninaic
Cleveland
Habersham
White-eich
AU. Williams
J. M. Coonky
L’. Kuninen
Receiver's Sale of the Late Suttun Sat Piteh Gord Stock
The receiver announces sale of the entire stock of the late firm Suttun Sat Piteh Gord. Items include groceries and provisions with many at low prices. Goods offered public or private sale, by lot or article, until gone. June 2, 1893. S. Brown, Receiver.
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Gous
Suttun Sat Piteh Gord
Prine
Dpage
Chancelu
Mole Giapen
Brown
Notice of Administration in Ware County
May concern citizens and creditors are notified that J B Freeman applies for permanent administration of J W Cason estate. The hearing is set for the first Monday in October at the office to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to J B Broceman and H Cason’s estate. Witness and official signature dated October 3.
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J.B. Freeman
J. W. Cason
Creditora
Tafkin
J. H. Cason
J. B. Broceman
H. Cason
Administrators Sale in Westmoreland County
Notice of administrator sale in Cleveland community listing Lot No. 12 and adjoining parcels with de tails of property including a dwelling and outbuildings. Auction to occur at the county courthouse after legal notice, with proceeds to satisfy debts and costs. J B Westmoreland administrator.
Unclear Petition Filings In Newberry Case
Court records show J A Richardeon and W N Sosebee representing New Southold in a probate petition. They claim the estate requires administration and seek cause to remove a creditor or appoint a administrator to manage the estate as of the date in the petition.
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Grokota
White Couyry
J. A. Richardeon
W. N. Sosebee
Sosebee
Sisohen
Rernet
Djamiaden
DELL
Onlinary
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Georgtia,—Wite County
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Feria
Allison
Tae
Teae
Aiiasey
K. T. Kauimor
Walrr County
Ruceivers Sale
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Waren County
W. DB. Bell
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Guarnans Sale
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