Progress notes and county happenings in Georgia and nearby states
The brief item list covers state military build up with 58 war vessels, a severe Lowndes county rainstorm, state asylum expansion touted by Gov. Candler, and artesian water efforts at Lumpkin. It mentions Columbus sal a tion army school for factory children, curfew talk, and the Georgia Weekly Press Association’s Quitman meeting on July 15 with a Tybee excursion. Also noted are Wes leyan college fundraising, a Spartansburg whipping incident, Alabama jury aquittal, Alexander City fire devastation, Central railroad aiding destitute citizens, Capt. J H Martin's candidacy for associate supreme court justice, and Dooly delegation's expected support.
Free Paint Offer Appeal to Mr Thompson of Vienna Ga
Longman and Martinez advertise L and M Paint with an audacious free gallon offer aimed at Mr H B Thompson. The letter promises to paint two or three citizens homes to prove price and quality while claiming high capital and 30 years of sales, citing linseed oil content as a cost advantage over white lead and urging a reply with house measurements and coats required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Thompson
Vienna
Washington Letter on Cuban reciprocity and Senate fissures
The column argues reciprocity with Cuba will strain Republican harmony as beet sugar interests resist duty rebates. Roosevelt vows to veto such measures. Who benefits from Philippine policy and the War Department probes swirl amid Senate debates as vacations begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Senate
Roosevelt
F. B. Thurber
F. B. Thurber That He Had Received 82,500 From Mr. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
War Department
Cnty
Washington
Buencamino
Philippine Commission
House Committee of Insulars Affairs
United States
Spain
Philippine
Phillippines
Treasury Department
Wilbur F. Wakeman
New York
Lyman J. Gage
the Treasury
Eides
Unadilla Heralds Prosperous Town Spirit and Local Firms
Unadilla presents a thriving scene with cheerful citizens and smooth streets. Artesian water reaches all homes as brick blocks along the railroad mark solid business. a prominent school program lists fourteen local firms including McArthur Bros, Oliver Bros, W. Smith, and King Planing Mill among others. Surrounded by fertile Georgia farmland, Unadilla’s residents enjoy contentment, prosperity, and a bright outlook for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unadilla
Also Mentioned on This Page
H D Smith
Dooly County
Lowndes County
Gov. Candler
Lumpkin
Columbus
Salvation Army
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Quitman
Tybee
J. W. Roberts
Wesleyan Female College
Spartansburg
Alabama
Alexander City
Ala
Central Railroad
J. H. Martin
The
Supreme Court
Hal Lewis
Dooly
Capt. Martin
Longman & Martinez
Pearl St
New York City
Wakeman
Gage
Treaury Department
W. Wickham Smith
Treaury
Friends
McArthur Bros
J. & L. Bridges
Oliver Bros
Groceries. Co
W. Smith
General Merchandise
W. W. Graham
M. J
C. E. Joiner
J. H. Henderson
Nery
S. Manual
R. A. Smith
R_ Boniske & Co
Fair Store
T. H. Gregory
J. A
D. I. King
E. K. Peacock Insurance
Georgia
Vieuima Drug
Vienna Drug Compary
Miss Howel Meltom
Franklin Standard Typewriter
Jay
Cutter-Tower CO
Boston, Mass
E. F. Bumpus
D Sts
Washington, D. C
H. D. Smith
Vienna, GA
Rist Hill
Mallary Bros. Machinery
Macon
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