Non-Partisan Duty in Our Colonial Policy
A call to non-partisan national service as the Republic faces decisive questions about voting rights for Porto Ricans Hawaiians and Filipinos, local representation, education, worship, customs, tariff, and governance of colonies. The piece urges informed citizen action, urging more unselfish public life and statesmanship to prove the nation can manage colonial affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawaii
Philippines
Caroline Island
Porto Rico
What Shall Be Done What Shall Be Done
A healer’s guide advises addressing a pale thin girl with a sallow complexion, possible hacking cough, and headaches that hinder study, suggesting a remedy or treatment plan. The fragment hints at concerns over health and seeking relief or cures.
A Letter From Cuba From W H Evererre In Guantanamo
W H Evererre of this city, now a member of the Third Immune Infantry Band stationed at Guantanamo Cuba, writes James R Kelly recounting voyage from Savannah to Santiago and then Guantanamo. He describes the bay entrance, camp life, weather, the river for drinking water, nearby mahogany forests, cotton plants, local commerce, and notes several illness and death cases in the regiment. He mentions Arthur being very ill, hopes for home by Christmas, and asks for papers and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Everette
Third Immune Infantry Band
Guantanamo
Cuba
James R. Kelly
Cupa
Jim
Santiago
Savannah
Santiago Bay
Morro Castle
Merrimack
Mercedes
Sentiago Bay
Baracoa
Arthur
Band
X-mas
W. H, Evererre
Harvard Appointed County Solicitor of Dooly County
Col W V Harvard of Vienna was named by Gov Candler to be county solicitor of Dooly County for a two year term from January 11 1899 to January 1901. The selection ends a four way race with W H Dorris J T Hill Mahone and Harvard. Vienna celebrates the appointment and Shipp will retire with the county’s good will after serving capably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. V. Harvard
Dooly County
Candler
Dooly
Col
W. W. Harvard
Vienna
Senate
Col. Harvard
Messrs
W. H. Dorris
J. T. Hill
Cordele
Mr. Mahone
Unadilla
Dooly Bar
J. Shipp
Best Groceries and Farm Supplies Offered at Low Prices
A vendor proclaims availability of Obelisk flour at 4.60 per barrel, 16 boxes of Potash for 56 cents, 17 lbs sugar for 1 dollar, 10 lbs coffee for 1 dollar, 6 lbs soda for 25 cents, oil at 15 cents per gallon, Florida oranges 2 for 5 cents, Blue Stem seed wheat 1.20 per bushel, Ga. seed Rye 110 per bushel, Seed Oats 45 cents per bushel, and proportionate pricing on all other goods, plus high prices for Cotton Seed, Corn, Chickens, and Eggs.
Sacrifice Sale at Vienna Ga Clothing Stock Deeply Discounted
Local retailer announces a sacrifice sale closing out a large clothing stock and offering items at below cost. Sample bargains include suits from 2.00 to 10.00, discounted shoes such as Old Colony and Police models, capes skirts and dress goods at low prices, plus groceries. First come, first served next to Pump Station in Vienna Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony
Police
King
Klondike
Levinstein
Dongola
Pump Station
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. Grosvenor Dawe
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Cordele Daily Sentinel
Jas. A. Williams
Pinehurst, Ga
Baltimore
Bargain House
Hynan H. Levin
Prop’r
R. Boniske, Prop
Vienna, Ga
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