Georgia News Roundup From Perry To Macon
A long wrap of Georgia notes reports the first Valentine edition copy sold in Atlanta, weather woes causing deaths in Georgia and Florida, rising hogs and corn discussions, a proposed Valdosta to Fernandina railroad, and a meteor joke about the Constitution’s traveling rep. It notes robberies in Americus, a 105 year old Atlanta woman, guano sales in Houston County, potato prices, and an election for Taylor County offices. Also covered are a 95 year old voter, plantation optimism, a Negro showcase at the Cotton States Exposition, and calls for cross party unity to reduce partisan strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Home Journal of
Perry
Houston County
Americus Times Recorder
Taylor County
Money to Loan on Farming Lands in Dooly County
Money to loan on farming lands in Dooly county on easy terms. Agent Col. W. G. Harrson will be in Vienna from the 8th to the 13th of each month to handle all business. Letters to Montezuma or Vienna will be answered promptly. J. W. Haygood, Montezuma, Ga.
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Dooly County
W. G. Harrson
Vienna
Montezuma
J. W. Haygood
Brown's Iron Bitters advertised as health tonic
The advertisement claims Brown's Iron Bitters has cured dyspepsia biliousness malaria impure blood neuralgia headaches and liver and kidney troubles for over 20 years. It emphasizes a vegetable blend with zon as strength giver, says it helps women and children become strong and rosy, adds that it is pleasant to take and teeth friendly, and promotes a free book How to Live a Hundred Years with a force stamp. Browns Chemical Co. Baltimore Md.
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Brown
Browns Chemical Co
Baltimore
Aid Appeal and Local Notices From Nebraska Relief Effort
The letter urges readers to support Nebraska famine relief via seed purchases or seed loan schemes coordinated by the Callaway Central Relief Company. Donors may give charitably or as loans, with seed supplied to farmers and repayment sought at year end. Funds to Omaha National Bank for Thomas Norbury are requested, with proper note of donation type. Local items mention Dooly circuit changes and town chatter about Unadilla, plus brief anecdotes.
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Nebraska
Omaha National Bank
Omaha
Neb
Thomas Norbury
Callaway Central Relief Company
Charitabl
Norbury
The Way to Farm Profitably
Harris county farmer L P Hopkins advocates home farming and diversified production to reduce dependence on cotton. He raises hogs and makes home supplies, recently processing about 2000 pounds of pork for personal use and sale. He urges others to follow his example for independence and happiness, regardless of cotton prices.
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L. P. Hopkins
Harris County
Georgia
Hopkins
Unadilla Visit Described By The Progress Representative
A Progress representative spent a day and night in Unadilla last week sharing warm greetings with the openhearted residents who are praised for their generosity and hustle. The writer notes serenading crowds, local figures like Will Beddingfield and Netherton, and welcoming Mr. Oliver to Dooly while joking about Unadilla’s relation to Dooly.
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Unadilla
Will Beddingfield
Unadilia
Netherton
St. Manuei
Trist
Blakel Gu
Oliver
Dooly
Joe Wilson
City Missionary Endorses King’s Royal Germettier Cure
Rev J W Howard Baptist City Missionary of Columbus Georgia testifies he suffered La Grippe with catarrh and prostration then used King’s Royal Germettier which cured his illness and indigestion. He has recommended it to others with happy results. Sold by Stovall and Forbes at six for five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Howard
Baptist City
Columbus, Ga
Stovall & Forbes
New Road Order Planned in Cordele Area
In Dooly County Georgia an order will be granted on March 19 to establish a new road starting at the White Avenue mouth in Cordele and running east along land lines past several landowners, then north across a lot and along further land lines. This notice dated February 18, 1895. J. D. Hargrove, D. D. C.
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White
Cordele
Dist
Said County
B. B. Pound
Mary Mathis
J.C. Taylor
Jas. Hays
Georgia
Dooly County
Monilay Fi
Siarch
J. W. Scott
Unadilla Dist
Said
W. L. Hooks
J. E. Peavy
J. W. Wimberly
Ite
Erastus Bryan
Guardian ship for Warren children sought in 1895 Georgia case
John G. Dorough applies for letters of guardianship for the persons and property of Emma Seaton Ella Anna Augusta John A Nona and Maria Warren minor children of Joseph Warren deceased. Hearing set for the first Monday in March 1895. D. D. C. Feb 4 1895.
Willis and Company at Virona Ga ends with Mani MeBA
A terse notice from W C Willis and Company of Virona Georgia mentions a matter concerning Mani MeBa with minimal readable details. The fragment emphasizes the Virona business connection and a named party.
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W.C. Willis & CO
Virona
Mani Meba
Dooly County Sheriff Sale Notices March Court
The sale will occur on the first Tuesday in March before the Dooly County courthouse. City lot 14 in block 11 of Cordele, and Freddie Shipp Female College building and lot 36, Cordele, are offered to satisfy two separate court-ordered liens. Sheriff J. W. Roberts conducts the proceedings, February 4, 1895.
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Georgia
Dooly County
Court House
Cordele
E. A Perry
Dooly
Comer & Burney Vv. S
A. Perry
Towit
Freddie Shipp Female College
Dooly Superior Court
Ocmulgee Brick Co
J. W. Roberts
D. C
Assignee Sale of Findlay Co-Operative Alliance Store Property
Georgia Dooly County to sell at courthouse on first Tuesday in March 1895 to highest bidder for cash. Property includes 1 1/8 acres off lot 17 in the 7th district with guano building, dwelling, and storehouse, bounded by F M Bullington and A C Bullington. Sale to carry out deed of assignment. private sale possible before auction. D A R Crum, Assignee.
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Georgia
Dooly Councy
Court House
Said
Said County
F. M. Bullington
A. C Bullington
C. Bullington
Findlay Co-Operative Alliance Store
D.A.R. Crum
Georgia Business College Promises Affordable Education
An advertisement extols the Georgia Business College of Macon Ga offering a practical business education at very low cost. It claims all graduates receive help securing good positions at no charge and asserts the college outperforms competitors with its magnitude and methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Business College of
Macon
Georgia-Alabama Business College
Notice of Sale Under Mortgage Deed in Dooly County
On July 25 1893 James B Musselwhite conveyed property to secure a note for 450 dollars plus interest and fees. The mortgage deed recorded Aug 10 1893 in Dooly Superior Court gives the holder power to sell Lot No 140, Lith District, Dooly County, 200 acres more or less, at public outcry on the first Tuesday in March next. Proceeds first pay principal and past due interest, then costs. remaining balance goes to Musselwhite or his representative. The note bears 8 percent interest with yearly coupons. total due with interest and costs is 486.07. Attorneys for plaintiff: Gustin Guerry & Hall and J W Haygood.
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James B. Musselwhite
Dooly Superior Court
Puthe
Court House
Dooly County
Jas
B. Musselwhite
William T. Counce
Gustin
Guerry & Hall
J. W. Haygood
Atty’s
Appraisers report twelve months support for Warren heirs
In Georgia Duoloy County the appraisers appointed to set apart a twelve months support out of the estate of Joseph Warren deceased for his minor children Emma Seaton Ella Anna Augusta John A Nona and Maria Warren have filed their report and it will be passed on March first next. Dated February 4 1895.
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Joseph Warren
Emma
Seaton
Ella
Anna
Augusta
John A
Nona
Maria Warren
Notice to Contractors for Fireproof Steel Cells
Notice to contractors announces bids for complete erection of fireproof rail and tool proof steel cells in Dooly county Vienna Georgia. Proposals due noon March 13 1895 with steel samples and cage construction details. Committee members J D Hargrove Ordinary D B Leonard and Samuel Carnes reserve right to reject any or all bids. January 17 1895.
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Dooly County
Vienna
J. D. Hargrove
D.B. Leonard
Samuel Carnes
Church Directory Meeting at Apiist Church
Fragmentary text notes a meeting at an apparent church, with garbled phrases and possible names. The readable bits reference a weekly gathering and preparations for some service. No clear date, full names, or concrete actions are discernible from the damaged OCR.
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Apiist
Guardianship petition to replace H D Wood in 1895
The Court of Ordinary orders James M Carmack Hardy Stephens Richard Stephens Hardy Walden F M Walden and A B Walden to appear at the March term to show cause why H D Wood should not resign as guardian of Mollie Maude Walden minor child of John H Walden deceased and James M Carmack be appointed in his stead. A copy of the petition and order must be served personally on M Walden and A B Walden at least ten days before the term. February 4 1895 Ordy D C.
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James M. Carmack
Hardy Stephens
Richard Stephens
Hardy Walden
F M. Walden
A.B Walden
Mollie Maude Walden
John H. Walden
H. D Wood
F. M. Walden
A. B. Walden
J. D. Hargrove
Ordy D. C
T.W
D.L. Truluck
John Trutuck
D. D.C
Wheneas
Daniel T. Mashburn
Henry D Mashburn
J. D. Hargrave
Ordy
D.C
Discharge petitions heard for Dooly County estates
Georgia Dooly County notices cite executors and administrators seeking letters of dismission after full administration. Executors include T W and D L Truluck for John Truluck. W C Culpepper for David Culpepper. W T Truluck for Mrs S S Truluck. J R Smith for Mary E Wheeler. D C Wheneas and D Mashburn with orders pending. Citations require show cause by first Mondays in March or April 1895.
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Washington County
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Bruce Nichols
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Gus
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John G. Dorough
Farmers Supply Co
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Church Directory
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Lifpean Bros
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W. C. Culpepper
David Culpepper
Court of Q
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S. S. Truluck
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Anna Hiers
Dooty
J. Q. Hiers
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