Progress Notes on Sports, Museums, Stamps and Police
The item surveys international sports trends from Britain to American gear, notes the Colorado Museum plan for a Rocky Mountain exhibit, outlines six Pan American stamps, critiques the dead letter office report, and praises Indianapolis merchant police for deterring crime since 1866. Key figures include Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Sault Ste. Marie, and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Sault Ste. Marie
Pleasant Valley News Notes and Local Happenings
Pleasant Valley reports include Rev O W Snow preaching Saturday and Sunday, Engineer John Harden of Montezuma visiting Mrs J H Forehand, and Mrs R M Lewis milking a cow for four years producing over two thousand gallons of milk and six hundred pounds of butter. Residents seek an itemized cotton cost statement from J G Forehand, M EB Ruskin promotes guano, Rev J A Nelson trips to Montezuma, Sunday school starts next week, donations of a Bible and hymn book to the church, and visits from T W Walton Findlay and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
O. W. Snow
John Harden
Montezuma
J. H. Forehand
J. Roberts
T. W. Walton
Findlay
X. X
Early Marriage At Vienna After Midnight Train Ride
O A Murphy of Cordele and Nannie Gary of Americus wed at the Southern hotel in Vienna after traveling by midnight Georgia Southern train. Judge Hargrove issued the license and the ceremony occurred in Sheriff Roberts' hotel office with Officer Adkins present. Murphy is assistant secretary and general manager of the Cordele Oil Company.
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Southern
Vienna
O. A. Murphy
Cordele
Nannie Gary
Americus
Gary
Macon
Mr. Murphy
Georgia Southern
Roberts
T. A. Adkins
Sherman
Murphy
Cordele Oil Company
In Memoriam for a Wife and Mother of Purvis Family
An obituary notes the February 7 death of Mrs. W. B. Purvis at age 48. She leaves a husband, three children, and many relatives. The tribute speaks of faith, heaven, and meeting again at the resurrection, with a poetic, devotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Purvis
Shining Angels
Glory
God
Jesus
Letters Advertised February 4 1901
Advertised letters list for RS Mippreton PM Vienna Ga includes Alford Whitely Dixon J H Gilbert Jenetes Hicks Dr B 8 Hudgins W B Kenny Tomes Neal Cornelius Powell G W Swain Ray Zohn Sam Rail Tyson Tom Woodward Mose Vaughn Green Holloman Miss Jane Hughes Miss Ada Jones Miss Rosie L 2) Lewis Mrs Ann McKenzie Mrs Fannie Makley Catie Self Miss Lizzie Please ask for advertised letters.
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Alford Whitely
Dixon J H
Gilbert Jenetes
Hicks
Hudgins
Kenny Tomes
Neal Cornelius
Powell
Swain
Ray Zohn
Sam Rail
Tyson Tom
Woodward Mose
Vaughn Green
Holloman
Jane
Hughes
Ada
Jones
Rosie L
Lewis
Ann
McKenzie
Fannie
Makley
Catie
Self Miss Lizzie
RS Mippreton
Vienna
Waltons and Co Public Notice on School Books and Supplies
The notice announces eggs at 1.50 for 15 and states B. G. Walton & Co is the Vienna exclusive representative for O. T. Stovarn and a large stock of school books, supplies, paper, ink, art goods, and office materials with a promise not to be undersold. It ends with a cordial appeal for continued patronage from Be G. Walton & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thave
B. G. Walton & Co
Vienna
O. T. Stovarn
O. K
G, Wauror & Co
Notice to settle debts at Winnna Georgia 1901
To Whom It May Concern Winnna Ga February 8 1901 All parties indebted to me either by drug store account doctors bill or otherwise are earnestly requested to come and settle either with cash or by note at once as I must wind up my old business I do not want to put anyone to extra cost and trouble but they must settle with me somehow or somehow else Dz O T Srovarx
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Winnna
O. T. Srovarx
Newley Cleanings and Global Trade Shifts Highlight Era
Formosa relies on a single rail line while global markets note a gold ton valued at 602 dollars. Boston reports a building boom as Montana targets wheat for macaroni. Finland builds icebreakers for Port Arthur and US army lights loom over New York Harbor. Canadian legal interest drops to five percent as naval and political reforms unfold worldwide. Rules on Mecca pilgrimages affect infected Indian regions. Glasgow considers a city savings bank while New Hampshire school votes choose a state flower. The Michigan Supreme Court upholds inheritance tax constitutionality.
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Formosa
Boston R
Montana
Port Arthur
New York Harbor
Germany
Storthing
Norway
Mecca
India
Michigan Supreme Court
Glasgow
Scotland
New York City
New Hampshire
Washington
Canada
Dominion
Printers Strike Over Equal Pay for Women Typesetters
Boston Typographical Union No 18 votes to strike in all book and job printing plants if master printers refuse to sign the scale. The issue is whether women typesetters shall be paid the same as men for identical work, treating them as journeymen.
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Boston Typographical Union No. 18
Civil Treasurer for Cuba to be filled by civilian appointee
The war department issued an executive order transferring Cuba treasurer duties to the department of finance. The military governor will appoint a civilian to fill the office and settlements of claims will be made. Congress and the Senate-House conference reached agreement on a bill to settle U S claims against Spain.
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Cuba
War Department
Department of Finance
Conferesa
Senate
House
United States
Spain
Florida Railway Co In Effect January 22 1899 Change
Partial OCR notes indicate a Florida Railway Company action in Macon Georgia involving Rhodes Gen Pass Agt and a president in Macon. The text is garbled but centers on an 1899 change taking effect January 22 and related staffing or management mentions.
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No and Florida Railway Co
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J. G. Forehand
Tun Pnoonnss
M. EB. Ruskin
J. A. Nelson
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