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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1895
Page
2
A reader poses a series of pointed questions on free coinage of silver at 16 to 1, seeking clear, nonassertive explanations of bullion values, government losses, and the impact on debt payments. The letter contrasts silver with gold, cotton pricing, and notes potential political repercussions for candidates and party lines.
The column presents a public exchange arguing for silver as primary money and free coinage, rebutting a gold-standard viewpoint. It covers government role, certificate value, debt payments, and the potential impact on prices, with multiple Q and A points and references to Theodore J. R. and Democratic principles.
The speaker argues for weighing a candidate’s financial stance without bias against free silver. They acknowledge Cleveland supporters’ careful reasoning and predict a return to reason among voters, viewing Cleveland as embodying prudent statesmanship and a commitment to government credit and national interests.
Vienna anticipates a strong cotton season with new Munger-Pratt sixty saw gin ready to process 25 to 30 bales daily. Farmers will drive to the elevator to unload. seed and baled cotton will be ready as wagons depart. Local and export buyers from Jelks Co., Hamilton, Heard & Son plan offices and additional local buyers. Officials expect ten thousand bales to enter the market, aided by better connections and wider regional reach.
W Thigpen Practical Jewelry in Vienna Georgia asks for prompt attention. The note states relocation to Vienna and invites customers to visit the Racket Store for repairs or service.
A Mississippi Valley style advertisement touts a hog and chicken cholera cure by Jordan Holland of Alabama and his daughter Mrs Rachel V Thomas Cowarts Ala claiming tested success in thousands of cases over seven years with a guarantee refund. The ad seeks general and local agents and state and county rights. Mixed notices follow regarding Georgia exemptions and a mortgage foreclosure in Holoy County with J H Shrouder debt of 116.60 and a lot 58 in the 14th district the court sets a rule for payment or foreclosure.
Georgia Dooly County court cites all heirs and creditors to show cause why Mary Ann Gammage Administratrix should not receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in September next. Dated June 3, 1895. J D Hargrove oO DC.
An ad extols Atlanta Business College on Whitehall Street, praising its bookkeeping banking shorthand penmanship and typewriting courses taught by skilled teachers. It offers free entry information and appeals to ambitious youth seeking success in the South’s commercial capital. Also notes a testimonial from Bowling Green druggist Mr Yonker endorsing Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
Notice records multiple estate actions in Dooly County Georgia. Guardian for Daniel G Lowe offers the East half of lot 70 in the 9th District at public sale. Administrator for David Altman sells 115 acres plus 152.3 acres of lot 117 to settle debts. various administrators seek letters of administration or dismission. Vienna Mill and Gin Company charter petition seeks corporate status with 3000 dollars capital and initial board structure.
The fall term of Snow school will open Monday August 12 1895. Tuition for this term will be reasonable. Board can be secured in good families, cheap. Your patronage would be appreciated. A S Wallace, Principal.
Professional card for Jno F Powell Jno W Powell and Jno F Powell and Son listing practice in all courts of the South Western Oconee and Albany Circuits and other courts by contract with office near Court House on Union Street Vienna Georgia.
A new law office opens on Cotton Street near the New Court House in Vienna. The attorney will practice in all state courts and in the federal courts at Macon and Savannah, with plans effective March 13, 1894.
Practices regularly in the Courts of the Macon Southwestern Oco nee Southern and Brunswick Circuits State Supreme Court United States Circuit and District Courts and Court of Appeals.
T F Bivins is a physician and surgeon offering obstetric care and women’s diseases as specialties. All calls answered promptly day or night. Office located over Willis and Co’s store.
Dr W H Whipple physician and surgeon offers services in obstetrics diseases of women and children and general practice. offices over W C Willis Co store. calls attended day or night. can be found at night at the Busbee Hotel Vienna Georgia.
Mrs Lina 8 Hinton of Grahamsville Marion County Florida reports her two year old son suffered bloody flux but after using part of a Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed directions he steadily improved and fully recovered. She asserts it saved his life and urges wider knowledge, with local sale through Otovall &.
To whom it may concern. This Certifies that I have used Wm. Hall's Hog Cholera Cure with very satisfactory results. It has cured my hogs in every case when directions were followed. M. E. Rushin, P.S. Stovall & Forbes sell it.
Money to loan on farming lands in Dooly county at easy terms. Agent Col. W. G. Harrson will be in Vienna from the 8th to the 13th each month to handle business. Letters to Montezuma or Vienna answered promptly. J. W. Haygood, Montezuma, Ga.
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