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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1897
Page
4
A Worth county editorial argues for creating a Wiregrass Circuit to relieve backlogged court dockets. It cites 14 murder charges lingering for decades and hundreds of criminal and civil cases with years of delay, urging businesslike taxation to fund faster disposals.
The article notes Georgia lawmakers spent 33 days idle with bills stalled including temperance and football issues. It cites gaps over the DeKalb courthouse transfer and child labor debate, amid meager quorum and costly Thanksgiving adjournment. The piece critiques special orders and overall low legislative enthusiasm.
The house defeated the State school census bill while an added appropriation of 400000 dollars prompted calls for a new census to improve distribution. An advertisement claims Dr J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm can restore liver and kidney function, promising mental and bodily vigor for a dollar a bottle sold by Dr Stovall.
The notice announces a December sale at the county courthouse in Vienna Georgia by sheriff J W Roberts. It details a 1614 acre land interest in lots 4 65 and 95 in Dooly county with a 1074 acre portion described as the southwest corner and 6 acre exclusion, to satisfy a superior court execution against Mrs. Mariah L Wilkes. Also a political jab about Bob Berner and Chas Bartlett in Forsyth.
Testimonies praise Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bilious colic and stomach pains. Also recommended J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm for kidney trouble and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds. Sold by Dr C T Stovall.
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