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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1895
Page
2
A collage of opinions and updates from multiple Georgia papers. It notes the gold and silver coinage stance, a Lawrenceville editor satire, Cholera remedy endorsements, Hawkinsville waterworks vote with unanimous support, bicycle satire by a preacher, and a notice offering scholarships at Atlanta and Macon business colleges.
King Louis XIV supposedly wished for the disliked forest to be cut down. Duke d Antin concealed 1200 men and sawed tree trunks so they would fall on cue when a whistle blew. The field of trees dropped as if enchanted, thrilling the royal party.
An incomplete line of text hints at weariness and fatigue embedded in a painting or frame. The fragment suggests a message of being worn out, possibly describing the condition or mood of the piece or its viewer. Further context is not provided.
Mr Tom Massey reports a squash six feet long, and Mr Bob Patten notes one that has gone twice around the barn and started off through the field. Rev Smith of the Ashburn Advance comments on unwed life. The Progress reports Sheriff Roberts pulled from a box while summoning jurors for September court and discovers swapped panel weeks or misdated notices requiring reissuance. Dissolution of Partnership: Martin & Whipple破 mutual consent. Thanking the public for favors, J H Martin and U V Whipple sign off.
Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment offers relief for eczema tetter salt rheum scald head sore nipples chapped hands itching piles burns frost bites chronic sore eyes and granulated eyelids sold by druggists at 25 cents per box Also Dr Cady's Condition Powders for horses boost health aid digestion cure loss of appetite relieve constipation correct kidney disorders and destroy worms 25 cents per package sold by druggists
An advertised remedy titled Mystic Cure claims to rapidly cure rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It says the systemic action removes the cause and the disease disappears after the first dose, priced at 75 cents and sold by Stovall & Forbes Drugists in Vienna.
The Security Investment Company will hold a public sale on the first Tuesday in October 1895 at the Vienna courthouse door to satisfy debt secured by a 1892 deed. Lands include land lots 112 and 83 in district 2 and halves of lots 118 and 82 totaling about 567 acres. Proceeds first cover debt and costs. any surplus to be paid to E E Sumerford and W H Jenkins.
Relief in six hours claims relief from kidney and bladder diseases in moments. The ad notes prompt pain relief in urinary passages for both sexes and mentions Sto vall and Forbes as druggists in Vienna. Also reports a dissolution of Calhoun and Kelly, with J F Calhoun assuming liabilities and continuing as J F Calhoun & Co.
An 1895 era classified ad offers ICE in Cordele Georgia from S Powell. It markets 50 pound lots up to carload quantities at prices described as cheaper than any dealer. The terse notice invites orders and references a date 5-28-95.
Mr Jacob Esbensen of Chicago Lumber Co in Des Moines Iowa says he sent medicine to his mother in Germany. He praises Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best remedy for rheumatism his family has used for years. 50 cent bottles sold by Stovall & Forbes.
An 1895 advertisement proclaims Kill Gham cures for mange scratches and all skin diseases, offered for sale by Stovatyi and Forses. Separate notices follow: sale of interests in J F Power Co liabilities assumed. August 15 1895 signatory W H Liggin. In Dooly Georgia appraisers report Mary J Gunn and three minor children to receive years support. report to be passed on Sept 17 1895 by J D Hargrove Ordinary. Benton Strange libel for divorce in Dooly Superior Court. service by publication in Vienna Progress once weekly for two months. March 14 1895.
W Thigpen of Vienna Georgia offers jewelry services and urges prompt attention. Claims recent move back to Vienna and availability at the Racket Store for practical jewelry needs.
An Alabama farmer Jordan Holland and daughter Rachel V Thomas advertise a claimed sure cure for hog and chicken cholera tested over seven years with no failure. They offer remedy rights and state and county rights for agents, promising refunds if not cured. Also notices relate to homestead exemption and mortgage foreclosure actions in Georgia and related court entries.
Mary Ann Gammage as administratrix of Amos R. Gammage deceased fully administers the estate and seeks discharge. The court cites all heirs and creditors to show cause why letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in September. Dated June 1895. J D Hargrove D D C
Atlanta’s commercial capital leads with a practical business course offered by the Atlanta Business College at Whitehall. The ad promises experienced instructors, multiple branches, and free circulars mailed to those seeking entry. Also notes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsement by Dr. C D Yonker of Bowling Green Ohio and sale by Stovall & Forbes.
Public notice of an administrator sale of 115 acres on land lot 108 and 152 acres on land lot 117 in the 6th District of Dooly County Georgia part of the David Altman estate. Sale to pay debts and distribute among heirs, at court house door in September 1895, cash. Also multiple notices: applications for permanent letters of administration for several estates, and a court petition to incorporate Vienna Mill and Gin Company with capital stock of 3000 dollars, to operate a ginning and milling business in Vienna Georgia, with stockholder meetings and directors limits.
A. V. Whipple opens a law office on Cotton Street near the New Court House in Vienna. Will practice in all state courts and the federal courts at Macon and Savannah with focus on contracts ejectments matters and collections before the court of Ordinary. Vienna Ga March 13 1894.
Practitioner appears regularly in the Macon Southwestern Ocenee Southern and Brunswick Circuits plus State Supreme Court United States Circuit and District Courts and Court of Appeals, indicating broad appellate and trial court activity across several jurisdictions.
The notice states that calls are promptly answered day and night at the Stovall and Forbes Drug Store office, indicating accessible 24 hour service and a ready line for inquiries or orders.
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON. Special attention given Obstetrics Diseases peculiar to women, a specialty All calls promptly answered, day or night. Office over W.C. Willis & Co's store.
Medical practice offering surgery obstetrics and diseases of women and children with offices over Willis store. All calls answered promptly day or night. Night presence available at Busbee Hotel.
Mrs Lina S Hinton of Grahamsville Marion County Florida credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving her two year old sons life after severe bloody flux. She carefully followed directions and the child recovered to full strength. For sale by Stovall &
Certified use of Wm Hall's Hog Cholera Cure with satisfactory results endorsed by M E Rushin P S Stovall Forbes. Also offers farm land loans in Dooly county with Col W G Harrison as agent in Vienna monthly 8th to 13th. Letters to Montezuma or Vienna answered promptly. J W Haygood Montezuma Ga.
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