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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
2
The state democratic executive committee met in Atlanta and set June 4 as the primary date. A convention will be held at the capitol on June 28, with a second primary on June 17 if no candidate wins a majority for state house officers.
The President's message to Congress is hailed as a remarkable state paper boosting his prestige. Leaders from both major parties commend it, while a few dissenters, mainly Republican allies of big interests, critique the tariff as the message's main weakness as noted by John Sharp Williams during Tuesday's debate.
Rousing letter from Unadilla R F D Carrier laments uneven road work in Dooly County. He argues taxes fund decent roads for some, neglect others including near Unadilla, urges use of U.S. Public Road Authority advice to build a model short road, and asks why locals don’t seize the chance.
A noble critic mocks Pope by repeatedly praising and critiquing a passage from the Iliad during a visit with Lord Halifax. Pope, vexed, shares his displeasure with Sir Samuel Garth who offers a line of feigned recollection to provoke further criticism. Halifax ultimately declares the result imitable.
Scrambled text fragment referencing explorers, brutes, pockets, and a whistled air. Contains unclear phrases and potential names but no coherent incident, date, or location to establish a factual event.
A Little Wanderers home superintendent attended a watch night service and closed his testimony with a hopeful line about possibly leaving soon. He sat poorly and a young man in back began singing an old tune as the service continued.
A cobbled-together newspaper fragment recalls odd anecdotes including ostriches swallowing a rubber sampler case and thus bearing numbered samples, a southern politician’s fearsome statehouse exit, a diplomat on an awkward misstep, and a Civil War veteran recalling a comical close escape with a bag of bullets.
The fragmentary OCR shows Y. Morgan writing from Ireland about kindness received from Americans and Irish welcome. It mentions a city and a rough quote about blessings to come, with garbled phrasing and missing context.
Obituary notice for Lizzie Bearden born February 12 1833 died January 22 1008. Mentions sorrow loss but faith in heaven. States she leaves two daughters three sisters one brother and many relatives and friends. Written by a friend. Mrs. Joan D. Baerr
Train times from Vienna list departures to Macon Atlanta Valdosta Palatka and Jacksonville with parlor cars and locals. Arrivals from north and south shown with multiple No. numbers. for full schedules contact OC B Rhodes Gen Passenger Agent Macon Ga.
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