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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1897
Page
8
The item touts Quinine and other fever remedies claiming cure in one day. It also reports local notes about church, health, a Byromville club, social visits, and weather changes, all reflecting a small town scene with multiple imperfect lines.
Georgia Dooley County sale notice proceeds from a court sale of land Lot 20 in the 10th district of said county. The property, 203.5 acres, is levied upon for unpaid taxes year 1880, under authority of J M Govt tax collector and P C Clegg admin, to be sold at public auction on first Tuesday in May 1897. Sheriff J W Roberts signs.
Lands unreturned for 1896 taxes to be sold at courthouse in July 1897 to the highest cash bidder. Descriptions cover numerous whole and fractional lots in Dooly County with extensive acre counts across many lot numbers. Sale proceeds support tax raises for the year 1896. location in the general land districts as specified.
This notice enumerates numerous land parcels with acreages across several lots including totals such as 101 acres in multiple lots and scattered smaller parcels. Dated April 7th 1897, it names Sheriff D. O. as issuing authority.
An advertisement offers Dr Hoffmans Vital Restorative to men of all ages at no cost, claiming to permanently cure Lost Man Hood, self abuse, sexual weakness, and night emissions. It asserts a money back guarantee and urges immediate write to Western Medical Co in Kalamazoo Michigan.
Money on improved Dooly county farm lands. Arrangements with New York brokers to place five year first mortgage loans at 8 percent interest. Small brokerage and abstract/title inspection charges borne by borrower. Call or write Vienna Go Monday Wednesday Thursday, other days at residence near Vienna.
Notice to the public that U V Wurrrre has purchased a controlling interest in the Mess Cobb Bros insurance agency and will conduct general fire insurance business in addition to law practice representing several established fire insurance companies in Vienna Georgia.
In Georgia Donly County E T Tippett administrator for R Bullington petitions to be discharged after full administration. heirs and creditors are cited to show cause why letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in May 1897. dated February 8 1897 by J D Hargrove O D C
A good active man with solid character, habits and business references can obtain a valuable opportunity with a major old-line life insurance company in the United States by writing Box 405 Atlanta Georgia seeking a position or referral.
A widow prints an effusive card thanking friends for support after her husband died suddenly. She notes the services, funeral success, and makes a quirky addendum offering to sell a cow and a roan gelding horse. The message closes with a religious sentiment and a poetic line.
Government fever remedies claim rapid relief with Quinine and similar tonics. Hon J Pope Brown of Pulaski County cited as a likely gubernatorial candidate. Berrien County Sunday School convention in Tifton concluded with delegates R B Reppard and J E Howell contributing to the event.
A Victorian era patent medicine advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure to prevent lung trouble, claiming early use wards off consumption. Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia is said to cure in three days, with dramatic system-wide effects claimed by Stovall & Forbes, Vienna druggists.
In Dooly County Georgia petitioner M F H Rushin as administrator of Mra M F Rushin asks the court to discharge him and receive letters of dismission. He states the estate has been fully administered and cites a hearing set for the first Monday in July 1897 with notice to heirs and creditors.
Dooly County will sell on the first Tuesday in May 1897 at the courthouse door the property of the estate of R. T. Smith deceased. Lot 150 containing 2024 acres in the 10th district. Levied to satisfy a tifa from the Justice Court in district 1451st G M in favor of Frank & Adler versus J. B. Scott Adm r and E C Smith executor of R T Smith. Property in possession of E C Smith executor. April 5 1897. Sheriff W Roberts DC.
Georgia, Dooly County notice by administrator J T Westbrook requesting letters of dismission after full administration of the estate. He cites heirs and creditors to show cause why the petition should not be granted, with hearing on the first Monday in July, dated April 6 1897.
W Thigpen of Practical Jewelry Vienna Georgia reports recently moved back to Vienna and asks for prompt attention. He can be found at the Racket Store. Good work and service requested.
The Georgia Southern railway unveils the Dixie Flyer and Nassau Limited routes linking Atlanta Macon with West Palm Beach and Nassau via Palatka and the Suwanee River Route. The service offers through Pullmans and chair cars, electric headlights, and a luxurious travel experience promising supper in Atlanta or Macon followed by an evening arrival in Palm Beach, with a strong pitch for patronage.
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