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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1893
Page
2
Fragmentary text from the Vienna Progress mentions individuals Hawa and Mogaax amid unclear local affairs. The snippet hints at community figures but lacks full context or events to confirm actions or outcomes.
A rugged wrap of June news notes covers Georgia politics, court sentiment, lynching concerns, and postmaster delays. The piece mentions Governor prospects, Democratic appointments, river levee damage, cotton costs, and calls for swift justice, plus national debate over lynching and public safety.
The piece argues failed banks were not sound institutions. It cites gross mismanagement, theft by officials, and directors borrowing beyond legal security. It says some failed after rumors of trouble, while no sound and carefully managed banks are reported as failures.
A political appeal argues that Grover Cleveland and the party platform mandate tariff reform, relief from taxation, repeal of the 10 percent state bank tax, and an income tax. It urges officers to convene an extra session at once to enact this relief, citing public financial strain and duty to the people.
A Georgia editorial argues Southern women should remain above politics praising pure womanhood and denouncing suffrage as a threat while citing Georgia papers and a Schley County News stance on equal suffrage. The piece contrasts Northern influence and urges preservation of traditional gender roles amid broader social debates.
The text discusses juror oath integrity and political bias, contrasts an honorable pension roll with public distrust, and notes miscellaneous remarks from various papers. It mentions a Webster County man, 89, whose changing hair color and teeth suggest a younger appearance.
A southern observer notes relief from cotton overproduction and a large provision crop. While northern banks struggle and credit tightens, the South plans greater self sufficiency, reduced cash needs, and renewed economic vigor through local efforts and increased exports.
A call to endure neglect and press forward on the current labor line. The speaker urges the people to press ahead, endure long waits, and settle old scores to become independent and prosperous, highlighting the South's climate, soil, and advantages guiding intelligent, industrious citizens.
Notices to all persons having demands against the estates of S F Horne and Mrs M A Horne of Dooly county deceased require rendering claims and immediate payment of debts. Administrators A Horne and C A Horse urge compliance dated June 12 1893. Also an ad offers loans on improved farm lands in Dooly by Joax H Woopwarp Vienna Ga.
Georgia consignments of chickens eggs turkeys geese and other poultry as well as cabbage melons and fruits in season are welcomed. Prompt returns and satisfactory service are promised by the advertiser dated April 11 1893 variant 3 m.
Wooten and Ellis announce offices in Vienna Georgia and Cordele Georgia. G W Wooten Parson Ex is Vienna and Cordele offices with West i Office near public building Plaza vicinity. All business addressed to either office will receive prompt attention.
D L Henderson practices in several circuits including Macon Southwestern Oconee Southern and Brunswick Courts. W S Howett physician surgeon of Drayton offers prompt 24 hour services with office at residence. Dr W H Whipple reports surgery obstetrics diseases of climate and women and children with office at his drug store and night availability at Middleton's Hotel.
Dooly County Georgia will sell at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in July 1893 between legal hours the land lots 143 and 144 totaling 394 acres in the original Third district now Unadilla district. Property of Jacob W. Roberts by mortgage fi fa issued March Term 1893 Atlanta National Building and Loan Association v. Jacob W. Roberts. Also at the same time lot 178 with 50 acres and personal property including a bay mare mule a wagon and store stock in Coracle in Dooly County. Levy by J W Roberts deputy sheriff. Municipal notices for A J Wood and T A Snellgrove follow with further sales and exemptions.
Guardian James S. Morgan applies in the Superior Court of the Southwestern Circuit for leave to sell the south half of lot 250 in Fourteenth District Worth County Georgia to reinvest in more productive property for ward Rossie Morgan. Hearing at Americus on June 11 1808. April 24 1293.
By power of sale in a deed dated February 2 1891 Homer O Rackley pledged property in Dooly County to Mary Bellerby of Yorkshire England. The sale of South half of lot 40 and 1 acre in SE corner of lot 57 in the First district, totaling about 1024 acres, occurs at the Vienna court house on the first Tuesday in July. Proceeds cover debt of 4500 dollars principal plus 126060 dollars interest and attorney fees. cash payment required. title passed on payment. Mary Bellerby, Jd. W. Haygood Atty. June 8 1898.
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