Progressive Town Press Praises Honest Prosecutions
The Progress lauds grand juries statewide for exposing corruption among officials from Taylor to Fulton counties. It cites embezzlement by a Taylor Ordinary, criticisms of the Sheriff and allied officers, and calls for equal justice without favoritism. It urges accountability for all who hold trust, ensuring public welfare and contented citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Taylor County
Ife
Grand Jury
Fulton County
Calhoun
Tom Cobb Jackson
On to the Inaugural Across the Tobacco Belt to Danville
A travel recounts an inaugural journey from North Carolina through Virginia to Danville and Charlottesville. The narrator describes the Dan River gorge and rapids, local fishing, mountain scenery, and a whist game with companions. The trip notes meeting Mr. S. W. Coney who arranged seating and privileges for the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Virginia
Danville
Tobacco Belt
Dan
Charlottsburg
Shenandoah Valley
Manassas
Washington
Inaugural Visit and Tax Payers Note in Old Capitol
A correspondent recalls attending the inaugural ceremonies and viewing the private gallery as snow and sleet fell. The piece shifts to a tax text urging citizen compliance, discussing fair property valuation, the problems of past assessments, and a new era of sworn, just returns under the Board of Equalization and revised laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Capitol
Thomas E. Watson
Senate
Washington
New Spring Hats and Millinery Now Open for Inspection
PNA NINES iMate announces spring stock of hats ribbons trimmings and fancy goods. Open to the public at Everett Corner with cash terms. Showcasing latest styles in hats and accessories. customers invited to inspect whether purchasing or not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Tax property valuations stir public duty and fair assessments
An extended notice urges taxpayers to cooperate in correcting property returns to reflect true values. It stresses using last year as a baseline, ensuring equal value for similar land, and requiring precise tract details with location, acreage, and improvements. A school incident from Guthrie highlights a pant related essay suspension.
Promise of Easy Money Advertises Quick Profits
An upfront business offer targets workers with a guaranteed $300 monthly by following instructions. No experience or capital needed, claims can be earned within hours-to-days, and promising readers free full particulars by writing TE. ALLEN & CO Box 220, Augrstt, Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Allen & CO
Augrstt
Southern Building and Loan Association of Huntsville
A good investment ready money to loan to improve property. Local officers listed include W. H. Wareece, President. A. V. Wuhri e, Attorney. W. C. Wirtis, Secretary and Treasurer. J. A. Murray and L. A. Moreux as board members. Vienna, G2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locart Board
Orricens
W.H Wureece
A. V. Wuhrie
W. C. Wittis
Treas
Dooly County Directory and Local Officials
For Dooly County Georgia this 1895 directory lists county officers including Judge W rish, Solicitor C B Budson, Ordinary J D Hargrove, Clerk K Kellam, Sheriff J W Sheppard, Tax Receiver J C Dunaway, Tax Collector M E Rushin, County Treasurer D B Leonard, Coroner J W Graham, County Surveyor M C Jordan, and Board of Education members led by Jno T Brown. City officers show Mayor J B Heard, Aldermen Forbes Baze res J O Hamilton Lashley, Clerk Treas J J Stovall, Marshals C W Johns A I Davies, printer Virgina Progress. Also notes dissolution of the Clegg & Cousy firm Clegg & Coney in Feb 1895 with P C Clegg assuming liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bdooly
J. BP. Heard
B. F. Forbes
O. S. Bazeeres
J. O. Hamilton
J. J. Lashley
J. J. Stovall
C. W. Johns
A. I Davies
P. C. Clegg
S. W. Cousy
Clegg & Coney
Dooly County
Georgia
W L Douglas $3 Shoes and other specialties advertised
An advertisement for W L Douglas $3 shoes and other gentleman and youth footwear appears, urging not to substitute and to buy with the stamped name and price. A detached public notice from Georgia BeCounty concerns G S Williams, administrator, seeking letters of dismission for the Williams estate, citing a hearing on the first Monday in June 1892. March 6 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Douglas
J. O. Hamilton
Vienna
Guardians Seek Leave to Sell Walden House Lot for Support
In Dooly County Georgia guardians Henry D Wood Benj F Watson and Aus tin B Walden petition to sell the John H and Mary Walden house lot set aside for a year’s support of the minor heirs of the deceased. The sale funds would sustain maintenance and division among heirs with a hearing set for the first Monday in April. Also in Dooly County appraisers appointed to set apart a year’s support and furniture for Mrs D P Aikens and her minor children from Harrison Schofield’s estate filed their return. a hearing will occur on Monday March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dooty County
Henry D. Wood
Maiie Maudalden
Benj
F. Watson
Willie Nora Walden
Austin B. Walden
John M. Walden
John H
Mary Walden
Hich
Ooly
Harr
Schofield
D. P. Aikens
D. P. Schofield
Mary E. Grimsiey
Augustus A. Virgil
Alice L. 2
Ruby L. Walter
Inc. B. Schofield
Harrison Schofield
J. BD. Hargrove
Ordinary Dooly Co
Dooly Tax Sales Scheduled for April 1893 Court Sale
Before the courthouse door in Dooly County Georgia on the first Tuesday in April 1893 between legal hours, the highest bidder will pay cash for multiple land parcels listed by lot numbers 77 82 111 114 143 146 175 176 and 175 177 in districts one and nine. These lands, levied to satisfy 1892 state and county taxes, were described by Deputy Sheriff J W Roberts and handed to the advertiser February 27 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istland
Sail County
Dooly
Georgia
J. W Roberts
Court House
Said
Said County
J. W. Roberts
Jim Jackson
Dooly County
J. H W. Roberts
Depuy
G. W
Dooly County Sheriff Sale Notices From 1893
A compiled notice lists sales by Dooly County Georgia the first Tuesday in June 1893 for tax liens on multiple wild land parcels including lots 100 in the 13th land district and 124 135 137 in the 6th district, plus an 155 with a 50 acre carveout. other property includes steam engine and machinery in Cordele, two Unadilla town lots 23 and 26, city lots in Cordele and a store inventory sale at Suwanee House in Curtis Ga.
Sleeping Car Trains Link Macon Palatka and Jacksonville
Double daily Pullman sleeping car service runs between Jacksonville Florida Nashville and St Louis without change. Connects in Macon with M and Ga R R and Southwestern R R north south and in Lake City and Palatka with all Florida trains. Agents H Burns and A C Knapp advertise travel and depot notices.
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Macon
Palatka
Pullmar
Jacksonville
Fla
Nashville
St. Louis
Union Depot
Macon and Firmingham Railroad Services And Arrivals
Train schedule fragment lists Macon and Firmingham Railroad travelers and stations including Sofkee Lizella Yatesville Thomaston and Columbus with stops toward Greenville, Ostessen and Mautville. A. C. Knapp traffic manager in Macon Georgia notes travel and railroad details.
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Dows
M. le
Macon
P.M
Sofkee
Lizella
Colloden
Yatesville
Mia
Thomaston
Thurjer
Wordbury Ar Columbus
Prittin
Tiaris City
Colunbus
Greenville
Ostessen Muatvilte
Ostessen Muatvilte Ont Ju Grance Ly Bith Alm. With Alwmia
Westtoin
I. i
A. C
City Marshals Tax Sales in Cordele Georgia
Tax sales listing for Cordele city lots and blocks, including lots in blocks 24 27 46 32 16 17 20 21 25 29 33 34 and others, to satisfy tax fi fas for years 1891 1892 and 1592, with bidders at the courthouse door
Cordele Shoe Factory Tax Sale Notice 1893 Cordele Ga
Property of Mrs. Josephine Davis subject to sale for taxes due 1892 for the Cordele Shoe Factory. The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy tax fifa in favor of the Mayor and City Council of Cordele. Location shown by map of survey in Cordele. Mar 6 1893. W G Thornton, Marshal of Cordele Ga.
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Josephine Davis
Fifa
Anl City Council
Cordele
Sid Lois
Hghest
Mayor and
City Co
Cartels
Cordele Shoe
Sail
Caty
W. GO. Tuonxton
Cordele Ga
Administrator's Sale of Julius E Peacock Estate in Anaditla
By order of the Court of Ordinary of the county the administrator D L F Peacock will sell on the first Tuesday in April 1893 at the courthouse door the town lot number seventy six in block fifteen in Anaditla Georgia for cash to the highest bidder. The sale is of the estate of Julius E Peacock deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Doooey County
Court of Ordinary
Said
Court House
Julius E. Peacock
Anaditla
Gasii
State
D. L. F. Pea Adiministrator
Valuable Offer From Georgia Business College Macon
An advertisement proclaims a refund offer for tuition if unsatisfactory at Georgia Business College Macon with a practical program where students engage in real buying selling and shipping. It highlights rapid mastery of bookkeeping shorthand and telegraphy versus traditional methods and notes successful placements for graduates. Also mentions stock sale notice and Brown's Iron Bitters endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Business College
Macon
South
Brunswick
Carrie Eldridge
Deland
Fix
Georgia County Court Appoints Monthly Sessions 1893
Judge UV Wakely announces Dooly County Court sessions at Vienna Court House beginning April 1893 with monthly first Wednesdays and quarterly May August and November sittings. No cases to be tried until 30 days from this notice. January 23 1893.
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Georgia
Dooxie
Dooly
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Furter
Vienna
UV. Wakely
J. D. G. Deg
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Board of Equalization
Wichita
Guthrie State
Pinia Adkins
James
U Voney
IL Drayton i
Byronsville
Say
Vis Old Mill
Mark Jainey
Ing and Loan Associa
Tion
Huntsville Alabama
J. A. Murray, L. A. Moreux
Coney, Ga
Be¢ory
Williams
Anderson A. Williams
J. D. Hargrove
S. Manuel
Undertaker
Unidilla
Barlow
Jeorgia—Dooly Covnsty
Dooly Sheriff's Sales
E. M. Fountain
Cordele Machines
Hk. M
Unadilla
S. E. South
Sanerar Court
Bank of Vienna
W. B. Waits
S. E. Smith
L. M. Wynn
Taylor and Liendorsers
Levy
J. W. Kerts
E. L. Hicks
W. J. Musselwhite
L. c
D. L. Cawley
Suwanee House
Curdee
Pitts & Westbrook
Pate & MiKenze
D.L. Cawley
D. J. Williams
W.S. Thmpson
D.L
Hotizo
Thaye
J. B. Scott
M. J. Scott
Southern and
Florida
RB. R
Suwanee River
Atlanta
P.M. A
Ly Palatka
Lake City
Jasper
Valigsta
Tiften
Macon Junction
Atlan
Chattanooga
Evansville
Louis A
Chicago
Macon and
Firmingham
Cordele, Ga
Dorry County
Towit
R. S. Thompson
R.s.thompson
J. W. Walden
McMillan & Littlejohn
Lee B. Jones
Lee
Jones
Jacob Lewis
Aitux
Cordeie
A. J. Hargrove
Gatewood
Opun
H. W. Grady
W. C. Willis & C
McC. Pate
Pate & Willis
Hawkinsville
New York
W. ¢. Willis & Co
Bank of Vordele
BROWN
Davis Sewing Machine
Raeton,o
WGACQ
Davis Dewing
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