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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1905
Page
2
In Vienna Georgia and surrounding items, notes touch on county circulation, subscription terms, and remarks about world affairs and local figures. The fragment references Japan, Russia, China, and American leaders, with mentions of a Georgia inventor, a state college effort, and local marriages and people from nearby counties.
Two editors of the Sevent acced to the ppnier ship of the Weekly Preap Association at Cordele taat week for John W. Greer of the faciel nation for Pres against Weld. Aabowing for a new member.
A Vienna citizen’s registration challenge delays Cordele stock law election set for Wednesday July 6. The dispute centers on who can vote and how to register, with local papers accused of shifting blame. The Vienna News refrains from taking sides, urging farmers and landowners to vote.
The state weighs creating additional counties to alter political boundaries. Analysts note potential shifts in representation and resource control as lawmakers discuss the viability and impact of redrawing county lines.
The Georgia legislature is urged to promptly consider new county divisions based on merit. Dooly County residents oppose mid county splits while favoring Henderson and Tift, arguing political influence rather than merit should not decide the outcome.
The people of Vienna and North Dooly thank W N McGehee of Talbotton for withdrawing from the legislative race in favor of Col A P Persons. He spoke passionately at the Cordele Press Convention urging the county to seek to cut Dooly into, and Cordele residents to aid this move. This marks a second retirement from a Talbot county race in six months amid opposition.
Questions rise over whether Senator Cram is aligned with Cordele in the new county division as he resides within two miles of the city and maintains a law office there. Voters in South Dooly reportedly favor him more than those in North Dooly, fueling cross county tensions. The source text also mentions an unrelated mortgage foreclosure reference tied to Condele's stance.
The Cordele News is urged to ignore Vienna's anti-work campaign fund while Vienna reports steady donations from South Dooly and beyond. The letter-fueled dispute accuses Cordele's paper of ego and trading bias as new county divisions stir local tensions and media rivalries.
The Cordele Daily News hints the new county effort near Ashburn and the Booth Dooly appeal stir concern though the Legislature is not yet in session. Movers vow to counter Senator Crum and Rep Mobley, while past tactics falter in North Dooly.
The Fitzgerald Enterprise predicts a political upheaval as Hoke Smith may travel the state to rally support. The piece notes Smith has more wind and thunder than Dupont Guerry but warns he must avoid old reformist tactics to keep public attention and momentum ahead of the primary.
The text appears to be an OCR fragment referencing Valdosta and Tom Wi Magazine with unclear content and no discernible news event or details to summarize.
The Cordele News questions anti-new county leaders fundraising and accuses it of greed and manipulation. The piece claims the campaign fund has not been raised and denounces political grafters, trade with Ashburn, and perceived attempts to control the division movement.
A Cordele News column rebuts claims about Henderson and South Dooly county borders, arguing the true distances to court in Vienna and Ashburn remain feasible. The piece accuses opponents of misrepresentation and warns Dooly followers not to rely on their funds.
A Kansas City Journal tale exposes a neighbor’s newspaper borrowing habit leading to a cascade of comic misfortunes. A stingy man’s son borrows the paper and calamities spread: fence injury, corn-eating cow, cream flood, false teeth loss, ruined carpet, and a runaway daughter with the hired man.
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