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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1899
Page
5
Official notices advertisement rates and printing terms for The Progress Vienna Georgia outline pricing by lines and time contracts. Resolutions of respect and correspondence policy noted. Readers urged to address communications to The Progress Vienna Ga with editor identification requirements.
A long anti silver discourse argues Democrats are divided over platform choices for the next presidential race. It urges nominating a candidate willing to support free coinage only when Congress acts, to unify factions and win in 1900. The piece critiques ongoing 16 to 1 rhetoric and warns of chaos if leaders persist in disagreement.
A brief, cheerful item notes that events in Dooly County rarely occur outside Vienna, signaling a rare local moment and community mood.
A Monroe Advertiser item quips on dog populations and their meat value, joking that a family of five yields 400000 in households and could feed schools. it references rural life, travel between Paris and Berlin, and a mischief of onions and potatoes in fields.
A compact listing of local attorneys and professionals in Vienna Georgia with firms, addresses, and contact lines. It notes W V Harvard, M A Fleming, Henderson, J M Whitehead dentist, Powell and sons, Geo W Wooten, Darcrum, T F Brmins physician, L W and H A Mobley, W S Howell, and a general notice on legal forms and office supplies.
Real estate agency J. Melley Vienna Ga offers to sell buy rent or exchange property in town or county in any condition with promptness and reliability. For commissions or details contact Progress office 62000. 8S Thompson guardianship petition filed July 10 1809 by Jd. D. Hargrove D.C. and a separate matter for Matilda Dunaway twelve months support order set for first Monday in August 1899.
Public legal notices warn all creditors to present claims against the Estates of Cornelius Patrick in Danly County and Martha Walden in Dooly County. Administrators P C Patrick and F M Walden seek discharge petitions. Court orders mandate publication in Vienna Progress for three months and set show cause at the September term. Annie L. Taylor attorney appears for divorce by default.
The note touts Bucklen's Arctic Salve for curing longstanding ulcers on Lt. G. B. Stem an from Newath Michigan and claims it heals bruises burns and boils. It also promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a health booster with sugar coated tablets sold by Dr U C T Stovall.
The Progress announces a new stock of stationery for regular correspondents, offering prompt delivery if correspondents visit town or arrange a drop. The message closes with a noted proverb about adversity as a blessing.
On July first the Griffin Lumber Company of Pinehurst Ga formed by W L Griffin and Z W Self will dissolve by mutual consent ZW Self retires and W L Griffin continues the business under the same name assuming all liabilities All creditors will deal with Griffin and settlement is owed to him Mrs Sallie Harrison Ridgeway Ga reports a liver medicine cure for sick headache and stomach issues and endorses the product
The Stockholders meeting of the Bank of Unadilla will be held at the bank in Unadilla Georgia at 104 m on July 24 1899. Witham Wmn. 8. Witham, Prest. John R. Lockerman, Cashier. Also to be sold for cash to the highest bidder in front of the Bank of Unadilla at 104 m on Monday July 24 1899 three shares of capital stock of the Bank of Unadilla. 16 John R. Lockerman, Cashier. Flattery is the kind of praise we hear of others. The only rest for the wicked in an occasional arrest. Necessity knows no law, but some lawyers know necessity.
Georgia Dooly County notice requests discharge of J R Horne administrator of Sarah A Napier estate on first Monday in August 1899. Also Georgia Dory County proposes establishing a new road from Woodward or Ivey place to intersect Unadilla Vienna road, crossing lands of Ivey Bros and others, July 1 1899.
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Dooly County two hundred two and one half acres Lot 177 in the 2nd District to be sold on the first Tuesday in August at the courthouse during legal hours. Home place of W M Edmundson late of the county deceased. Cash terms. This July 8th 1899. Mrs Alice Edmundson Administratrix Fatate of W M Edmundson deceased.
Georgia Dooly County sheriff sale notices list multiple parcels in Vienna and Unadilla for August tax and fi fa actions. Properties include 202 acre Lot 96 in 10th district, Unadilla McQarty mill lot, 202 acre Lot 99 in 5th district, 101 acre northwest of Lot 54 in 9th district, and 115 in block 20 of Lot 248 in the 18th district. Tax and court actions name Ann Raines, Allen Gordon, Chas Berry, HJ Morgan, Mrs Swood, tenants notified. Sale conducted at courthouse door per law.
Classified ad section lists remedies for sick headache and bilious stomach with Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine. Also an insurance sales position in Atlanta seeks district agent with No. 1 contract. veteran preferred. Boschee German Syrup free sample offer for cold bronchitis throat or lung trouble. Ad says life of Admiral Dewey book by Murat Halstead advertised with big commissions and outfit free from The Dominion Company Chicago.
Readers are urged to seek a home based cure for nervousness headaches and other female health symptoms. Dr W H Saunders & Co of Chicago offers a free symptom blank and confidential mail consultation promising a non surgical cure using a new method treatment at the patient’s home.
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