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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
2
An appeal urges all county residents to support a locally produced newspaper. The note requests a correspondent in every central area to promote regional interests and asks advertisers and subscribers for hearty backing from the public spirited people of the county.
Governor McSweeney refused to accept the resignations of Senator Til lman and Senator McLaulin, halting their bid for re election this year. The move aims to quell Southern feuding and party friction, with anti silver sentiment and old time democracy loyalties in flux.
In a fragmentary editorial tone the piece discusses neutrality and party strength, contrasting McKinley era attitudes with South Carolina sentiment. It criticizes Democratic moderation as weakening figures like Tillman and McLaurin, arguing New York style liberalism fails in Southern politics.
Vol. J. W. Wite went to his fa thers in Henty county Tuesday. Dangerm disease and death follow neglect of the bowels. Use Da Wilts Wite Marly Risers to regulate them. Dan, the pet dag of Dr. N. J. Grizzina's family was run over last Friday. Col. W. B. Hollingsworth goes to Locust Grove to be best man at a wedding. Mr. James Brown of Pittsmout, Va. over 60 with a facial sore. DewWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him. J. B. Pocker. retining FrvcaT Are. Do. Duffy are doliphtedite know he is able to be out again after a severe attack.
A jumble of society notes, medical cures, and sales pitches. Mentions Miss Tragité Gratinia visiting relatives in Texas eight months, J Tucker & Co, Milas Tu Travis of Rest hosting guests, and Delite Witely Hagelsalve claims for piles and skin ailments. Included are promotional lines urging agents to join Heuser Hess Put Co and similar ads from Dixie Medicine Go. Brownsville Tenn.
A Lexington man named M A Hogarty allegedly suffered yellow skin and eyes from jaundice. Doctors offered no relief until Mecratin Bitters, touted as a stomach and liver remedy, cured him after two bottles. Sold by J Nucker & Co for 25 cents.
The meeting series started last week continues this week with rising interest and spiritual fervor. Sermons inspire hope of a powerful awakening as next Sunday night promises further fervent services led by Rev. J. W. Beck and Rev. Pike with Rev. Crawford Jackson opposing. The plan to move the meeting to the Methodist church was abandoned after council.
Advertises round trips to Philadelphia with return June 6 and 10, 1901, via Southern Railway. Notes Pullman sleepers dining cars on all trains, schedules Atlanta to Memphis, Birmingham connections, and a Memphis to Atlanta return. Describes observation car, smoking lounge, and meals on board, with contact through Southern Railway agents.
W. Biles administrator seeks discharge from the estate of A. W. Bilda of [county], deceased. The Court of Ordinary will hold a term on the first Monday in July 1901 to hear objections and grant discharge if no cause is shown.
The court requires all interested parties to show cause why the application for twelve months support from the estate of Elizabeth Nowag should not be granted. Appraisers are appointed to set apart the time, with a first Monday in July 1901 deadline for filing, and creditors must present demands or settle debts to W A Westey and Elizabeth Downz as executors.
A. O. Bluluck's advertises low prices on wheeled goods while Mr J C Slunes, a popular traveling man, visits Fayetteville. Atlanta Daily News rep Mr Evans spends Thursday securing subscribers to start local delivery. Weyman Witking to be the Daily News delivery boy. Harness oil Jap robes and whips sold at A O Blinch é.
Sunday afternoon obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Thompas Mima Jones near Payetteville and Mrs. J.C. Davenport at their homes, with detailed family ties including a husband W Jones, four children, and extensive kin. The notices note church engagement, burial at local cemeteries, and community condolences amid lingering illness. Additional lines recount the passing of Mrs. Davenport, wife of the coroner, age about seventy, survived by a large family and interred at Hopeful church. The community mourns these losses as a sign of faithful, Christian lives.
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