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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1893
Page
2
The Constitution cites Georgia gold claims but urges directing capital to proven producers White, Lumpkin, Rabun and nearby counties. It argues highlighting weak areas delays recognition and investment, urging attention to established gold counties to attract capital and development.
The grand jury’s presentments call for new jail steps and a fresh floor due to dampness and mold. They argue repairs are wasteful and propose tearing down the current jail and building a properly sited, safer facility for inmate health and safety.
An obscure editorial voice mocks supporters of Sachanger Like Allowy Perales noting their shift as a two month extra session failed to end thirty years of republican misrule The piece ridicules the era as unjustly prolonged and references divine time.
State geologist W. B. Yates passes through Cleveland en route to the Georgia and North Carolina line in Robin county to begin an economic survey of the Georgian gold belt. He plans county by county visits to map territory and identify sites needing detailed study inviting mineral owners to present promising specimens for examination. White county welcomes the geological survey.
In Dalton Argus and Carroll County Times commentary, opinion pages clash over publishing Northern’s letter. Editors fear political fallout, while columns criticize farm creditors and the money market as farmers turn to credit for goods once produced at home.
A fragment from Dalton Ay discussing donations of pumpkins and ham to a newspaper, followed by a remark attacking Shaver for his luck. The piece reminisces about old pipe patterns and predicts White County’s railroad and woodwork future, then notes a 16 to 20 percent cotton crop short and editorials narrowing focus this winter.
A reader notes a man’s death by drowning after a long bout of drinking, blaming the habit of taking water after whiskey. The Progress newspaper reports a steady rise in patronage and subscriptions as merchants thrive by offering goods to the people.
The state docket opened Thursday with two or three cases heard. Stite vs Irwin results in a guilty finding and a 40 fine plus costs. Stite vs Humphries yields a guilty verdict and 10 fine plus costs. Several actions nolle presed. others continued. Vanc oiver and Cason postponed to next term. Grand jury dismissed with four days left, deeming presentments not worth publication. Some members allegedly pushed a measure to abolish Roads and Revenues, but leadership lacked nerve and support waned.
The notice invites subscribers at distant locations to send postal notes money orders or registered letters to settle arrears. It emphasizes collection from those in arrears and invites prompt remittance via standard mail channels.
The article discusses adaptability and practical care for the needy, praising wit and taste while noting efforts to support others. It highlights a blend of humor and virtue, praising steady guidance and efficient action in helping the vulnerable. The tone remains lively and exploratory.
An advertisement touts Kenedy as superior for colds and lung relief. It claims a single treatment settles the system fast, restores secretions, clears airways, and cures colds without fail. Sold by druggists and local sellers. Also promotes Berges' medicines via Sutston & Pitchford.
The speaker asserts unwavering confidence in democracy, declaring belief will hold firm until an event provides a justified reason to overturn or challenge the system. The statement signals readiness to respond if a clear cause emerges.
A small notice states that any quantity from a peek of peas to a bile of cotton will be precisely credited to the subscriber’s account. The item sets a uniform accounting stance across varied farm produce with explicit crediting.
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