Hoke Smith Club Organized Saturday
A Hoke Smith club was organized at the county courthouse Saturday morning. J P Heard was chairman and A Adkins Jr secretary, with a countywide committee to bolster Smith at the polls on August 22. Forty one names enrolled at the meeting, later rising to about 1400, with more expected. The gathering urged support for Mr Smith, the people’s candidate, and invited all to attend next Saturday’s rally.
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Hoke Smith Club
Jooly County
Court House
J. P. Heard
A. Adkins, Jr
Smith
Vote for Hoke Smith in Georgia reform bid
The News editor endorses Hon. Hoke Smith as the only candidate pushing reforms and government by the people. Citizens urged to set aside campaign tensions, turnout on the 22nd to cast ballots for Smith, viewed as the best chance for real reform and defeating the ring of corrupt influence.
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Hoke Smith
Smith
Dooling Receives First Bale of New Cotton
Dooling received her first bale of new cotton Monday. It was brought in by W. B. Johnson, a prominent farmer of that district, and weighed 48 pounds. It was bought by J. A. Jenkins for 16 cents per pound.
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Dooling
W. B. Johnson
J. A. Jenkins
Self Defense. Major Hamm praises Arnica Salve in injury note
In Eminence Kentucky Major Hamm editor of the Constitutionalist recalls being severely attacked four years ago by Piles. He bought a box of Icklen's Arnica Salve which he claims cured him in ten days with no trouble since. The product is advertised as the quickest healer of burns, sores, cuts and wounds at Vienna Drug Co's drug store for 25 cents.
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Major Hamm
Constitutionalist
Eminence Ky
Icklen
Vienna Drug Co
Sims Kilgore Couple Wed at Smyrna Church
On Sunday afternoon the 4th, Susie Sims and C. R. Kilgore of the Sixth district were married at Smyrna church by Rev. J. M. Kelley. Both are prominent young locals and the News joins friends in congratulating them on their marriage and happiness.
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Susie Sims
C. R. Kilgore
Smyrna Church
J. M. Kelley
Mercer Sought For Railroad Commissioner Seat
The Fitzgerald editor of the Enterprise, Hon. J. E. Mercer, submits his candidacy for a Railroad Commissioner post in Georgia. Readers are urged to consider his qualifications and wish him success in the race.
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J. E. Mercer
Fitzgerald
Enterprise
Railroad Commission of Georgmn
Vienna CitizensTo Build New Railroad
Vienna citizens plan a Georgia Eastern railroad about 82 miles long from Vienna to Eastman connecting with the Central and Southern networks. A charter is sought and officers will be chosen, with surveying and right of way work to begin after incorporation. Incorporators include J. P. Heard, J. O. Hamilton, Jos. Burns, P. G. McDonald, M. P. Hall, J. J. Cooper, C. T. Stovall, Ed Howell, D. B. Thompson, and J. Frank Powell.
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Vienna
Americus
Central and Seaboard
Southern
Eastman
Court House
Georgia Eastern
J. P. Heard
Hamilton
Jos. Burns
P. G. McDonald
M. P. Hall
J. J. Cooper
C. T. Stovall
Ed Howell
D. B. Thompson
J. Frank Powell
Jury List Drawn For September Court
The list of grand and jurors is named led by J O Mixon J L Brown J D Stevens J G Dorough F E Leggitt A J Shell I M Woodward T F Ethridge J O Adams J C Owens W H Bedding field F M Barfield J F Hargrett W H Adkins Jas Pope J H Adams Thomas Williams W H Byrom W L Williams W P Thompson Jacob W Smith W D Cross W F Byrom S D Thompson A R Brown J W Holland S N Lupo W Turton F M Bullington J G Forehand D W Wilder C G Ward T A Adkins Jr F Q Fokes R P Woodruff J A Lockerman A L Powell J B Turner Martin Mims PC Patrick J H Scott LH Harvard S A Sims John A Jenkins H H Shivers W P Thomp son J N Swearenger E R Bryant T E Nobles H F Brown S W Harbin J W Lytle A B Roland A H Butler W L Hooks J W Lashley J Riley Brown J D Reynolds W L Spears Charlie Clewin Jack Lockerman R A Smith C W McKenzie LH Morgan W H nobles W G Gilbert Prof Tyler of Amherst College defends dyspepsia and digestion with Kodol for Dyspepsia sold by Vienna Drug Co.
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J O Mixon
J L Brown
J D Stevens
J G Dorough
F E Leggitt
A J Shell
I M Woodward
T F Ethridge
J O Adams
J C Owens
W H Beddingfield
F M Barfield
J F Hargrett
W H Adkins
Jas, Pope
J H Adams
Thomas Williams
W H Byrom
W L Williams
W P Thompson
Jacob W Smith
W D Cross
W F Byrom
S D Thompson
A R Brown
J W Holland
S N Lupo
W Turton
F M Bullington
J G Forehand
D W Wilder
C G Ward
T A Adkins Jr
F Q Fokes
R P Woodruff
J A Lockerman
A L
Powell J
B Turner
Martin Mims
PC Patrick
J H Scott
Harvard
S A Sims
John A Jenkins
H H Shivers
J N Swearenger
E R Bryant
T E Nobles
H F Brown
S W Harbin
J W Lytle
A B Roland
A H Butler
W L Hooks
J W Lashley
J Riley Brown
J D Reynolds
W L Spears
Charlie Clewin
Jack Lockerman
R A Smith
C W McKenzie
LH Morgan
W H Nobles
W G Gilbert
Powell Seeks Seat on Court of Appeals Candidates
For Judge Court of Appeals Judge Arthur G Powell of Blake ly is a candidate for one of the three positions. He is described as an active and able young jurist and would fill the position with honor and credit. The note expresses willingness to support him.
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Arthur G. Powell
Blakely
Court of Appeals
Powell
Ove
Unlawful Sale Notice Targeting Negroes at Vienna Area
A historical notice claims land east of the Vienna Cotton Oil Mill advertised by D. B. Thompson for sale to African Americans only. It warns of impending legal action for trespass, asserting the acre is part of ny property and surveyed and staked. Co. T. Stovall notes any buyer of part faces suit and liability beyond the lot’s value.
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Vienna
D. B. Thompson
T. Stovall
State Entomologist Advises On Army Worm Remedies
Atlanta August 10 1908 Dear Sir reports of army worm invasion prompt remedies. Methods include ditch barriers burning straw holes to drown worms and burying gatherings. Also spray strips with Paris green or mix white arsenic molasses to poison ahead of advancing worms. Apply with spray or brush and mail specimens to State Entomologist for records.
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Atlanta
R. I. Smith
National Bank Talk Supposed for Vienna
Rumor circulates on streets Saturday afternoon that a prominent citizen plans a National Bank in Vienna with capital of 25000 dollars. Several citizens were reportedly approached to subscribe to the venture, though the party’s name is not disclosed.
Electric Bitters Said To Cure Kidney Trouble
Of troubles that robbed E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Indiana of all usefulness began with taking Electric Bitters. He claims two years ago kidney trouble caused great suffering and would have been fatal without the remedy. It cured general debility stomach liver kidney complaints head- ache dizziness and weakness. Price 50c guaranteed by Vienna Drug Co. Go Fly keeps flies off horses and cattle. Sold by Dovly Drug Co. and Forbes Cox Drug Co.
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E. H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Vienna Drug Co’s
Lewis to Speak to Voters in Dooly and Unadilla
Hon E B Lewis congressman and re election candidate will address Dooly county voters at Pinehurst Thursday at 10 am and Unadilla at 8 pm the same day. Citizens invited to hear campaign issues and potential remarks. Large crowds expected at both events.
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E. B. Lewis
Dooly County
Pinehurst
Unadilla
Lewis
Dooly
Pinehurst News Delayed Delivery Causes Stir In Town
Inat issue delayed reaching readers due to misplaced labels at the office. Local items note baptisms by Rev. Cutts, visits from Dr. C. C. Horne of Savannah, and various residents including the Woodwards of Vienna and Miss Hellen Woodward of Tampa. Family visits, illnesses, and upcoming cotton picking are mentioned as the community stays active.
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Wi. L. Cutts
C. C. Horne
Savannah
J R. Horne
E. Gunn
Cordele
Hellen Woodward
Tampa
Fla
R. E. Jordan
Lagrange
Thos, Shinholser
Macon
W. A. Snelling
J. P. Stewart
T. F. Etheridge
Carrie Gilbert
H. L. Adams
Maud L. Peavy
Pima
J. D. H. Evers
Minnie Lee
Houston County
John H. Wilkes
Atlanta
O. W. Horne
Mildred
Frankie Davies
Indian Springs
Carrie Quinn
South Carolina
W. N. Edenfield
Bargain auction boiler saw mill gear at Vienna Ga
1 8 horse boiler and engine mount ed make Tolbert 1 No 0 saw till brand new for sale. Address at once W G Guisson & Co Vienna Ga.
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Tolbert
W. G. Guisson & Co
Vienna
Home Coming for Former Georgians in Atlanta
Former Georgians are invited to Atlanta for a homecoming with railroads offering reduced rates to Nov 1. Letters urged to reconnect with friends, addresses of former Georgians requested, and visitors will register at the Fair. Highlights include daily air ship, all day singing October 12 13, a Bryan speech invite, and a large agricultural fair.
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Atlanta
Oct
Roth
Rth
Jennings Bryan
Pranx Wetpon
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