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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1899
Page
4
A 1899 Vienna Georgia notice lists obituary limits and fee structure, then promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, Dr King’s New Life Pills, Simmons Liver Medicine, Simmons Squaw Wine, and a drug store jewelry sale. Mentions clothing and general merchandise, a soda fountain, and local merchant ads. The piece blends notices with product pitches and store offerings.
An excited lawyer recounts a civil case in Freehold New Jersey where juror No 6 heckled the attorney and aided the defense, leading to a surprising verdict after the judge's strict handling and a mislaid juror. The tale includes a hired man posing as a juror and a stunned attorney noting the case as his best.
Names and offices of lawyers physicians and dentists in Vienna Georgia with addresses and practice notes. Listings include Fleming Harvard Henderson Whitehead Powell Wooten and others. services span state circuits federal courts and local offices. Tone reflects a local professional directory with multiple contact details and office locations.
Historic notices include J M Melley real estate services in Vienna and Dooly County. Probate demands against the estate of Cornelius Patrick and discharge petitions for Martha Walden. Divorce libel for Annie L Taylor in Dooly Superior Court and publication orders for service on nonresidents.
A letter by Mrs. Adams of Gorton recalls a near fatal illness cured by Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption, with bottles given free at Dr C J Stovall's Drug Store. Also notices dissolve the Griffin Lumber Company and testimonials praise M A Simmons Liver Medicine and Zein’s Black Draught.
The Stockholders meeting of the Bank of Unadilla will be held at the Bank in Unadilla at 10 A M on July 24 1899. Will be sold for cash to the highest bidder in front of the Bank of Unadilla Unadilla Ga at 10 A M on Monday July 24 1899 three shares of capital stock of the Bank of Unadilla. Ladies agonized by Female Disorders should avoid Unpleasant Examinations and cure themselves with Simmons Squaw Wine or Tablets.
In Dooly County J R Horne administrator of Sarah A Napier seeks discharge with letters of dismission on the first Monday in August 1899. In Daxly County an order will establish a new road on the same date along Hawkinsville Vienna road andJosh Eye road near Pinehurst intersecting the Unadilla Vienna line with details given by Road Commissioners.
Court order directs sale on the first Tuesday in August at the courthouse door in Dooly County Georgia two hundred two and a half acres Lot 177 second district home of W M Edmundson deceased who resided there at death cash terms stated July 8 1899 by Mrs Alice Edmundson administrator estate of W M Edmundson deceased
The display highlights several Georgia inns and hotels including The Southern with J. W. Roberts proprietor in Vienna, The Unadilla Motel run by Mrs J F Pierce, The Suwanee led by Mia T FH Johnson, and The Tommey House noted for southern hospitality. Also Holland Hotel and The Union advertise prompt service and value for travelers with free train bussing and 24 hour attention.
Stable and livery services promoted in Vienna GA and Eliman with good feeds, shelter, and 24 hour attention. An agent notice seeks buyers for The Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halstead, a 500 plus page book with halftone illustrations offered at $1.50 with large commissions.
Want ads seek a district agent for a life insurance company and offer a free sample of Boschee's German Syrup for adults with cold or lung trouble. The notice cites E. A. Fox & Co. as contact in Atlanta Georgia and promotes the syrup as a universal remedy endorsed by physicians.
An advertisement touts a large 500 plus page book priced at $1.50 with 8x10 inch format. It promises huge commissions, a free outfit, and a lifetime chance, directing readers to Caxton Building in Chicago to write quickly.
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