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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1894
Page
2
Fragmentary text outlines postal law on taking papers from the post office and subscriber responsibility. Mentions discontinuing a paper at age 14 and publisher continuing sales to collect payment. Details are incomplete and context unclear.
Announcements column notes price of notices at five dollars per insertion. Payment must be made before the notice is published. Instructions to insert are given but the pledged payment terms will not be altered. Readers are advised no exceptions or credits will be extended.
A set of voters notices from Dooly County mattering candidates for the Georgia General Assembly. Jno C Owens and BA R Crit signers urge support for Democratic nomination. EH H Kortner and JH Deun also declare candidacies with pledges to serve county interests if elected.
Voters in Dooly County are informed that E Ragsel Kellam seeks re election as Clerk of Superior Court. Kellam pledges to diligently discharge duties and thanks past supporters while requesting continued Democratic nomination and voter support.
A set of candidate announcements in Dooly County outlines bids for Tax Collector and Treasurer positions by JH Scott EL GQ and O B Leonard with pledges of faithful duties and gratitude. James Ketly and EEA Purell declare candidacies for Sheriff, asking voter support and promising just, diligent administration if elected.
Candidates announce for sheriff and tax receiver roles in Dooly County Georgia. Lanaster and Rosekts pledge faithful duties if elected and solicit Democratic primary support. A separate note from Jxo. C. DuNaway requests voters’ continued kindness and vote in the 1894 June primary.
State news notes General Clement A. Evans retires from the gubernatorial contest and urges party unity and harmony. General Eviana backs the campaign, pledging service to the party and the Democratic banner. General Egan’s retirement aligns with expectations of a true Democrat and respect for party stability.
The fight for the Democratic nomination ends with Mr Atkinson victorious. Country editors praise his support from state papers, crediting loyalty and earnest journalism with his win. They emphasize the papers’ close contact with people and share pride in Georgia’s press for backing the governor hopeful.
The Boston Globe published nine Americans views answering whether city or country shapes the best men. Eight writers favor the country, citing presidents from country backgrounds and noting successful leaders often rose from rural or modest beginnings. Only one writer argues the best men come from cities.
A Randolph county farmer and legislature candidate AfroJ. FT. Stevens faces mental health questions after a rapid descent into the Insane Asylum. The broader piece attacks liquor traffic, condemns political corruption, and laments national moral decay fueled by alcohol with calls for reform and accountability.
A widow describes a drastic healing after using Dr King's Royal Germetuer for chronic dyspepsia and diarrhea. She details severe illness, initial doctors' failure, and rapid recovery after about a week, claiming continued improvement after several bottles.
Do not die without planning for dependents. The Union Casualty and Surety Company offers $3,000 to legal reps for accidental death or $15 weekly for 52 weeks if disability lasts. Public Conveyance Ticket pays $5,000 for death or $25 weekly for disability. Ticket costs vary by duration and are sold at Ticket Office, U. S. Bazemore.
Notice announces the alteration of Cooly superior court and county court times. Third Tuesdays each month begin July 804 for monthly sessions, with quarterly sessions on the third Tuesday in January April July and October, starting October 1494. Affected parties and witnesses are urged to note the changes.
Legal notices from Dooly County Georgia announce a July 1 1894 court house sale of Lot 142 totaling 202 4 acres to satisfy four court judgments against J J Lashley with proceeds to W B Ellis Co Toe Brumby Clair Co Frank Adie and Morris Neuburger Son. Also a road change to Pinehurst near Pole Bridge beginning at Mrs Causeys land and running to Pinehurst Schoolhouse and Baptist church about 200 yards, with July 6 1894 deadline for action.
Tax sales scheduled for July first 1894 in Dooly County Georgia will occur at the courthouse door. Lands listed include multiple lots in the third and sixth land districts totaling about 810 acres. Properties are tied to tax executions issued by M. E. Rushin the county tax collector for the year 1893. G W Sheppard sheriff.
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