Representative Fields Responds to Legislature Absence Critique
Atlanta, Nov 4 1902 A local card from Representative Fields defends his and others conduct in the Georgia legislature. Fields asserts he votes on all key measures and enjoys strong support from Dooly county voters. The News explains it published the card to clarify absence concerns and commends Fields for faithful service.
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Edurde
Natarally
Dooly
Dooly County
Daily Press
Card of Thanks from Poor Farm Supervisors
We the Superintendent and Matron of the poor farm thank the good ladies of the Baptist Missionary Society for their kindness shown toward the poor and afflicted. You will ever be remembered. Many thanks. Sincerely, J. S. Srimoxs Mus. Anars J. Quick. UNEEDA CRACKER Walton Bros. share all kinds such as Saratoga Flakes Lemon Cream Zu Zu Oysteretts N B O Sodas and Uneeda Biscuit.
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Good Ladies
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Uneeda Cracker
Walton Bros
Saratoga
Uneeda Biscuit
Change in business forms Vienna firm Moring and Thigpen
A change in business relations in Vienna takes effect this month as J H Moring buys half interest in W Thigpen’s grocery. Both men are well known in Dooly county and are expected to make the firm one of Vienna’s most prosperous establishments.
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Mr. J. HM. Moring
W. Thigpen
J. H. Moring
Moriny
Dooly County
Wade
Vienna
Moring and Thigpen
Itéins From the Weekly Blunderbuss
The Blunderbuss announces a two week newspaper hiatus for Christmas holidays to recover from a grand ram-boozle. It warns rivals and readers of threats, boasts about office applications, and references a menacing figure Zeke Bolander while hinting at hidden local knowledge.
One Minute Cough Cure Promotes Health Against Cold
A cold wave forecast warns of hoarse voices and heavy coughs invading homes. Madison Ga resident EH Wise praises One Minute Cough Cure for restoring health and possibly saving a life, claiming it cures coughs colds lagrippe bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung troubles. Vienna Drug Co.
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Madison Ga
Vienna Drug Co
Teacher Seeks Job Near Mail Area in Georgia License Holder
Experienced teacher with a Georgia state license seeks employment near the mail route. Will pay $5 for information leading to employment. Contact J. D. Tuomrsox, Morristown, Tennessee.
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J. D. Tuomrsox
Morristown
Tenn
We Want to Buy Your Cotton Seed Highest Cash Price Paid
Advertisement from Vienna Cotton Oil Co offering to buy cotton seed at the highest cash price. The terse request urges growers to contact the company for pricing. No dates or locations provided in the fragment.
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Vienna Cotton Oil Co
Important ruling in A and B case ends injunctive bid
Judge Spear in the U S court in Cordele dismissed the application for a permanent injunction restraining the Atlantic and Birmingham from crossing Seaboard tracks. He held the Seaboard Railway dispute falls under state court jurisdiction and the matter should be settled there. Seaboard had replaced an engine on the crossing spot, leaving crossing timing uncertain.
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Continental Trust Company
Baltimore Trust and Guarantee Company
Spear
United States
Ip Mscon
Atlantic &Birmingham
Seaboard
Cordele
Baltimore Trust & Guarantee Company
Some Newspapers Steal More than They Write
A critical note on newspapers stealing editorial matter from other papers without credit. The author argues readers detect copied style, editors risk deception, and theft yields no real gain, asserting honesty in reporting.
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Bex
For Sale Second Hand Washing ton Press in Vienna Ga
Advertisement offers a second hand Washington press capable of printing four pages of a six column paper with decent quality. Cash purchase or satisfactory papers accepted, with six column chases tradeable in part. Address The News Vienna Ga. Also offers a reward of six dollars for the return of a lost black hound with yellow markings and distinctive features three miles from Vienna near Hawkinsville road, owned by W B Hudgins.
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Washington Press
the News
Vienna
Hawkineville Road
W. B. Hudgins
Accidental Shot Injures Local Farmer in Georgia
A report from Dakota Georgia dated December 4 notes heavy rain and mild cold ahead. It details a hunting accident near Sibley where Hardy Pitts sustained a gunshot wound to the right foot, losing a toe. he is expected to recover. The piece also mentions visitors, school closure, and upcoming Christmas cheer as locals anticipate Santa Claus.
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Bettie Rainey
Mark Rainey
Lidian Pitts
Florida
Sam Pate
Arabi
Nass Rainey
Frank
Cordele
M.A. Greer
Alabama
Near Here
Hardy Pitts
Sibley
Badley
Santa Claus
Dooling Local News Highlights Visitors and Illness
Dooling Georgia notes visiting notables and local concerns. H C Ailama visited Vienna last week while Jno A Jenkins Jr went to Atlanta. Miss Caroline Johnson near here remains gravely ill. A W Calhoun of Vienna visited E J Dooling's family. JM Roberts and Prof Oliver of Little Creek were seen Saturday afternoon. Ola Wilkes and Charlie Holland traveled to Snow. G D P McDovie of Houston county visited J A Jenkins Saturday.
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Caroline Johnson
A. W. Calhoun
Vienna
E. J. Dooling
JM. Roberts
Prof. Oliver
Little Creek
G. D. P. McDovie
Houston County
J. A. Jenkins
Rev Joseph Jones dies suddenly in Cartersville
Rev Joseph Jones evangelist and brother of Rev Bam Jones died suddenly at his brother Bam Jones home in Cartersville Ga aged about fifty seven He had preached fifteen years and recently held a revival in Atlanta He had planned to lecture on Manhood and Womanhood at the Vienna Opera House on the night of the 12th inst
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Cartersville
Joseph Jones
Bam Jones
Methodist
Baptist Church
Atlanta
Jones
Vienna
DeWitt's Early Risers Claim Health Benefits
An advertisement claims DeWitt's Early Risers pills relieve illness and constipation. A Houston wartime style testimonial by WIT Howell endorses the product and references Vienns Drug Co. The note asserts personal benefit and transformative effects on a family, though phrasing is promotional.
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DeWitt
Howell
Houston
Tex
Vienns Drug Co
Vienna City Primary Set For Aldermen Election
The Vienna city democratic executive committee met and fixed January 1903 as the date for the city primary to choose two aldermen for a two year term. Incumbents J. J. Cooper and D. S. Thompson may run again, with state primary rules applying to the city process.
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City Democratic Executive Committee
J. J. Cooper
S‘nompson
City of
Vienna
Harvard
Trompson
Orton's Circus Comes to Vienna In New Tented Show
Posters announce Miles Orton's circus arriving in Vienna on Wednesday December 10. A waterproof tent houses a fresh exhibition with new acts and jokes, good music, and quality acting. Admission is 25 cents to allow broad public attendance. The show promises updated features since Vienna last hosted a circus.
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Miles Orton
Vienna
Dec
Roth
Orton
A Million Voices Thank Homer Hall for Cure by New Discovery
Homer Hall of West Point Iowa suffered a severe cold and obstinate cough once deemed consumpt ion. After using Dr King's New Discovery he claims complete cure and a gain to 227 pounds. It relieves coughs colds and lung troubles. Price $1 with trial bottles free at Forbes and Coxe Drug Co.
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Homer Hall
West Point
Dr King
Forbes and Coxe Drug Co
Christmas and New Year Holiday Excursion Fare Sale
The Atlantic and Birmingham offers round trip excursion tickets on December 23 24 1902 and December 31 1902 and January 1 1903 at one and one third fares between all points on the line Tickets limited to January 1993.
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Atlantic & Birmingham
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Bill
Peite
Fellow
A &B
A&b
Mr. Hardy Pitts
Dakota, Ga
Bart Pitts
Taylor County
Susie Hall
Dooling
Joe Jones
City Executive
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