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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1894
Page
2
Intelligence comes from all parts of the county that white populists and colored republicans refuse to back a mixed ticket. Across districts white populists and colored Republicans denounce the combine and pledge to vote only for proper men, united with the Pro-Cress crusade for purity in county politics.
The Georgia legislature winds down its present session with the headway on public schools in Vienna. Dooly County shifts to the Southwestern circuit and court times revert to March and September. Advertised letters list includes W H Blanchep, Willie Bird, Cherie Barnes, Cicero Cumming, G L Carlton and others.
A narrator recalls the sorrow of losing a cherished child, the deep impact on surviving parents, and reflections on faith, memory, and the healing power of tears as they mourn in a shared community. The piece contrasts personal loss with a broader call for civic patience and duty, citing local notices and bids.
A Brighton mother reports daughter Blanche, fifteen, healed from nervousness and St Vitus dance after three bottles of Dr Miles Nervine. She gained 31 pounds, regained arm use, and now attends school with good appetite. Dr Miles Nervine offered with guarantee and price details.
The sale at the courthouse in Dooly County on the first Tuesday in January 1895 includes numerous city blocks and lots in Cordele and surrounding land. It covers blocks 191 180 146 179 181 165 178 333 and related lots across multiple blocks, all as property of Cordele Security Co in mortgage to National Guaranty Co. Also listed are fifty acres off lot 178 in the 6th district and a dark boy/mare mule named Nell as property of A J Woods under two attachments. Additional property includes city lot 20 in block 11 and multiple lots in blocks 147 1 47 and other blocks, as well as five acres at the BLM Wood place in Vienna. The notices reference multiple deeds from Dooly Superior Court, dates in December 1894, and list various borrowers and guarantors. The advertisement closes with a generic patent medicine line.
Public sale conducted under a power of attorney by Busbee Crum & Busbee to satisfy a promissory note of John Hall. The property is the last half of lot 102 in the seventh district, about 101 1/4 acres, to be sold at the courthouse on January 9 1595 between 10 AM and 4 PM for cash. Proceeds to pay debt, interest, expenses. remainder to Hall or heirs. Also a county sale of Henry Shrowder home place, 57 acres of lot 37 in the 14th district, January 1895, cash. Administrators note.
A long legal sale notice listing lots, tracts, and fractions in Dooly County Georgia. It covers parcels in the 3rd and 14th districts, estates of Needham Raines and Mary E Wheeler, and distributions among heirs. Dates include December 1894 and January 1895 with cash terms and commission details.
Libel for divorce filed in Dooly County Superior Court November Term 1894 against J Q Hiers. Sheriff reports defendant not residing in county or state. order published monthly for four months in Vienna Progress, the only newspaper in Dooly County. Littlejohn & Thomson solicitors. Smith J.S.C.O. certifies true extract from court minutes dated November 19.
City of Cordele in Dooly County proceeds to auction multiple city lots at Vienna court house on the first Tuesday in January 1895 to satisfy 1894 city tax and fi fa claims. Properties include blocks 98 100 305 140 33 and lot 4 in various streets with owners Deans Fields Knox Lane Walker. W H Bussey, City Marshal, Dec 3 1894.
A brief business notice from Montezuma, Ga, and Vienna, Ga, states that Col. W.G. Harrson will visit Vienna from the 5th to the 18th of each month to handle farming matters. Letters addressed to Montezuma or Vienna will be promptly answered. Signed by J. W. Haygood, Montezuma.
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