War in South Africa reports slow progress amid rumors and proclamations
March dispatches from London describe no Mafeking relief yet and little movement at Drom Bloemfontein and Natal. Lord Methuen may advance from Fourteen Streams or the dorp, with possible coordination via Bloemfontein and Natal. General Prettyman governs Bloemfontein, issuing orders to confiscate arms and enforce loyalty. unrest grows among Dutch residents as rebels surrender rumors circulate and store losses are recovered along the Weston line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnon
Plumnier
Mafeking
Drom Bloemfontein
Natal
Powell
Lord Methuen
Warrentown
Sophie
Lord Mothuen
Foros
Tutonburg
Bloemfontein
Oligattins
Suaotherate
Ndtadt
Steyn
Blumfontein
Brorufontrix
Prettyman
Robarta
Broo
Collings
Paphants
Brager
Whsserfall
Hunter and Weston
Kafr River
Rhodes Says Crown Colony Belongs To Us
In a Cape Argus interview Rhodes declares strong belief that no peace in Bonth Agr Trios 86 and calls for loyalty and disaffection. He notes we will not federate until years of growth. Belo removed from guard duty after Boer artillery officer Schol wounded at Hlandalante prison camp. transported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhbilos
Cape Argus
Geol Rhodes
Republica
RP YaRamen
Belo
Oarn Town
Schol
Hlandalante
Polish Society of America Holds Central Convention in Chicago
Delegates from various cities and towns representing Polish National Society of America gather in Chicago for a special convention of the central organization. The meeting begins today and runs through. A key topic is a proposed regulation uniting life, educational, and training features, and for the first time women are to be admitted as members on equal footing with men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polish Society of America
Chicago
Polish National Society of America
Central Organization
Railroad Sold At Auction In Woplin Missouri
The Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf railroad was sold at public auction in Woplin at 10:30 this morning by E Hostless master in chancery to satisfy a $25,000,000 mortgage with one year's interest. Only one bid was made by Bilas W Pettit chief counsel of the Philadelphia reorganization committee for 112,600,000 the upset price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Gulf
Woplin
Kansasity
Philadelphia Reorganization Committee
Ports Closed Against Argentina
Rio Janeiro dispatch reports Brazil will close ports to vessels from Argentina due to plague. Paraguay government published a note detailing measures, with unclear specifics from the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
New York
Rio Janeiro
Gentine
Parereay
A Violet Birthday Party for Charles Morgan
A birthday party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Morgan on Sixth Street for Charles Morgan on his ninth birthday. Despite threatening weather many friends attended. After games, refreshments and a large violet centered cake followed by presents, guests departed with smiles. Attending were Harker Crawley Carl Morgan Hoyt Rushin Ray Fenn Orrie Morgan Graily Powell Irene Bazemore Leone Powell Lota Wood Pauline Crawley Olive Powell Smilie Mobley Laura Kate Morgan Sadie Morgan and Minnie Lee Jordin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myo
Morgan
Charles Morgan
Mise
Irene Buzemore
Opuvoun
Boya
Gitla
Harker Crawley
Carl’ Morgan
Hoyt Rushin
Ray Fenn
Orrie Morgan
Graily Powell
Irene Bazemore
Leone Powell
Lota Wood
Political Candidates Seek Voters in Dooly and Nearby Counties
A series of candidate notices from Vienna and surrounding areas urge voters to reelect them or support May primary races. James Manton Kelly announces candidacy for Dooly County Representative with a platform stressing honesty and the greatest good. An incumbent appeals for votes in the county legislature race, and another notice thanks supporters while seeking the position of Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Doolly County
Esty Sb Politica
Janes Manton Kelly
D B Thompson Promises Savings For All Shoppers
An ad-style statement proclaims that anyone with money to spend can save by doing business with D B Thompson, emphasizing value and affordability for customers seeking goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D B Thompson
Announcement for Dooly County Sheriff Candidacy
Tam Hespectrylly Gro. W. SHEPPARD announces candidacy for Sheriff of Dooly County in the coming Democratic primary. He says his prior office service equips him to better serve the people and pledges his best efforts if nominated and elected. He thanks supporters and hopes for continued backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Gro
W. Sheppard
Jno C Dunaway Seeks Re-election as Tax Receiver
Cordele Ga March 12 1900 Jno C Dunaway announces candidacy for re election as Tax Receiver in Dooly County He thanks voters for past support and asks for Democratic primary votes promising faithful service in office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Jno
C. Dunaway
Cordele, Ga
Adjudged Insane Cropper Taken to Milledgeville Asylum
George Reed, a colored cropper on Mr. J. P. Heard's plantation near town, was judged insane Tuesday and carried to the Milledgeville Asylum by Mr. Heard yesterday morning. A hundred sixty bushels field pens for sale offered, labeled Not cheap by D B Chowpsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reed
J. P. Heard
Town
Milledgeville
Heard
Georgia Fruit Escape Says Peach Belt Unharmed
Reports from Griffin Fort Valley Forsyth and other Georgia locales indicate the fruit crop suffered little damage with peaches and berry fields largely intact while plums and pears faced heavier losses. Chattanooga reports say AP guidance on the crop is misleading as conditions vary by fruit. In Atlanta Countess Schimmelmann departed after an eight day stay at the Tabernacle Baptist church heading to Asheville for a spell of rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanta
Maron
The
Constitution
Griffin
Fort Valley
Forsyth
Newnan
Montezuma
Americus
Barnesville
Columbus
Perry
Rome
Marietta
Chattanooga
Associated Press
Atlanta
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Man Slaughter Charge Held After Preliminary Trial
Charles Taggert Held, of Tapa Florida, implicated in the St Petersburg case. Authorities allege a confrontation with Amy Tanner caused her death and the death of her unborn child. Proceedings cover the preliminary stage and indicate further action toward trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Taggert
Tapa
Fla
St. Petersburg
Amy Tanner
Heaviest Snowfall In Years In Knoxville
A Johnson City special reports heavy snow in Knoxville with wires down. Up to 9 inches fell by last night, the most in years, closing telegraph lines and telephone connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fxnoxville
The
Sentinel
Johnson City
Tenn
Bolivian Revolution Reported Advancing Toward Ouidad
A Port of Spain dispatch to The Herald says Hernandes forces are advancing in Bolivia after a Sunday strategic move forced government troops to retreat. The revolt is progressing with Hernandes marching toward Ouidad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Herald
Port of Spain
Hernandes
Ouidad
Bolivia
Fire destroys Jowett White Lead works at Port Richmond
A blaze at the Jowett White Lead works in Port Richmond, New York, caused about 100000 in damage. The fire destroyed several outbuildings and a large stock of white lead the defense authorities attributed to the electric light wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jowett White Lead Works
Port Richmond
U. L
Seatryeo Fogetes
Fatal Seaboard freight crash near Gloster Georgia
A through freight train struck a country team at a railroad crossing near Gloster Georgia on Friday at 10 o'clock, killing the driver and two mules. Lex ton Jhews, son of Henry S B Mathawa of Mastin's district, in this county, identified among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawasnorville
Seaboard Air Line
Gloster
Lexton
Jhews
Henry 5B
Mathawa
Mastin
Penehatchee Poultry Farm Offers Eggs by Breed
Penehatchee Poultry Farm advertises eggs from thoroughbred fowls ready for market at 1 to 2 dollars per setting of 18. Breeds listed include Plymouth Rock Light Brahma Buff Cochran Indian Game Buff White and Brown Leghorn White Holland turkeys. Quainteed pure stock touted as among the best in America. Farm near Penehatehee camp ground. O. P. Swearingen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth ‘Rock
America
Penehatehee
Local Resident Found Dead in Isolated Home
QakRoritow Ga March 17 Mr Jef Kinney a resident of the county northeast lives about 1 mile from town was found dead in his secluded home after years of withdrawal from society. Police say the body shows no obvious external injuries and the case is under investigation. Nearby residents recall Kinney as a reclusive figure who rarely left his property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QakRoritow
Jef Kinney
Alome
Mw Hitle
Guardian Seeks Leave to Sell Wards Lands in Dooley County
W. B. Harvard guardian for Willie George Lucy Bello Lizzie and Grover Harvard applies for leave to sell 580 undivided interest in 101 acres of lot 48 in the 2nd district Dooley County and 101 acres of lot 48 in the 7th district Dooley County Ga for maintenance education and support of his wards. Application to be passed upon on the first Monday in April next. This March 5th 1900. JD Hargrave OD CG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Doaly County
Harvard
Guardian
Willie
George
Lucy Bello
Lizzie
Grover Harvard
Dooly County
JD Hargrave
OD CG
M. H. Gross
Jno
Bessie Cross
L. D. Cross
Wineford Hatchur
Ra Cobb
Jimuie Cobb
Mary
Walter Cross
J. A. Cross
Holna BE
Alma Cross
J.D Hargrove
Dooly County Probate Notices Discharge and Road Sale
In Dooly County Jas P Parker administrator seeks discharge upon Nancy A Bowen estate with a May 1 1900 court term. Also notice of March 28 1900 road establishment from Mrs Slade’s place to Blackshear road. Guardian petitions to sell ward land in lot 72 South east corner 2nd district for maintenance education support with April 1 1900 hearing.
Guardian to Sell Wards Lands in Dooly County Ga
Under an order of the Court of Ordinary the guardian will sell at public outcry before a courthouse door on the first day of April next a 542 undivided interest in 101 acres of land lot 248 in the first district and 1013 acres of land lot 48 in the seventh district in Dooly County Ga belonging to wards Lucy, Jacob, Price, Gladys and Bailey Heard. The sale proceeds are for the maintenance, education and support of the wards. This March 5, 1900. J P Heard, Guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dooly County
Court of Ordinary
Lucy
Jab
Price
Gladys and
Bailey Heard
J.P. Heard
Guardian
New Road Ordered In Arabi Districts 18th 14th
On March 1 1900 J D Hargrove O DC notes that an order will be granted on April 2 to establish a new road as marked by the Road Commissioners. The route runs from Arabi in the 18th district west-southwest through lands of Bedgood Champion and others to the Swift Creek crossing at the county line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabi
S. W
R. A. Bedgood
J. F. Champion
Jine
J. B. Powell
Bedgood Royal
K. M. Patterson
G.B. Wade
N.8
Dennis
Ine
Southwell
G. B. Wade
Ansesnesiinei
Swift Creek
Street House
Dooly
Orth Counties
J D Hargrove
For Sale High Grade Adams Bicycle Installment Offer
For sale high grade Adams bicycle cash or on Cary installments. Apply to Pav A. Lennarp Vienna Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Oron Cary
Guardian seeks leave to sell undivided half of land in Dooly County
Mrs Sallie Napier guardian for Las sie and Skelton apier applies to J D Hargrove for leave to sell a 2 9 undivided interest in the east half of lot 65 in the second district of Dooly county Georgia the application to be heard on the first Monday in April next. Dated March 5 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Napier
Lassie
Skelton Apier
Geil
Dooly
J D Hargrove
Arnica Salve Promises Cure For Skin Ailments
Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as a remedy for eruptions boils ulcers warts corns and burns. Claims to ease pains fevers and aches and to heal bruises and chilblains with a money back guarantee. Sold by Dr O T Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O 'T Stovall
Sheriff Sale Notices in Cordele and Vienna April Auction
Multiple properties in Cordele and Vienna in Dooley County are slated for public sale to satisfy tax executions and a resident-justice court lien. Parcels include lots 19 and 20 in block 882, lot 18 in block 16, and lot 1 in block 18 of Cordele plus jet number 15 in block 26 and a lot in block 140 Cordele. proceeds for F J Lewis and B J Lewis. Court notices specify legal hours and first Tuesday in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Cordele
F. J. Lewis
J. Shipp
Well
Wright
L. C
F. H. Poston
B. J. Lewis
T. D
FH. Poston
WW. H. Wright
L. Q
Ime
State of
Brak Johnson
Emma Johnson
Dooly
D. T. Doughtry
Justice Court
G. M
Atlanta Loan & Investment Co
D. T. Poghtry
D. R. George
L. G
J W Roserte
Sharif
City Marshal's Sale in Pinehurst Georgia 1900
City Marshal O M Wilks will sell at Vienna courthouse Georgia on the first Tuesday in April 1900 to the highest cash bidder the MEL property lots 1 2 8 and 6 in block 1 from Pinehurst survey. Levied by tax fi fa for unpaid ad valorem tax year 1898 in favor of Pinehurst Mayor and Council. March 5 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Georgia
Mel
Pinehurst
O, M
Trustee's Sale of Cordele Lots in Dooly County Georgia
Under a deed of trust dated December 18 1898 William L Jessup to trustee as recorded in Book II page 878 the property in Cordele Dooly County Georgia consisting of lots 8 9 10 and eastern 25.5 feet of lot 7 Block 88 with improvements will be sold at public outcry before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday April 8 1900 during legal hours. Purchasers paying for title. March 6 1900 J R Savvy Jr Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Jessup
Dooly
Cordele
County of
State of Georgia
J. R, Savssy, JR
Notice of Leave to Sell Real Estate in Georgia Court
Notice to all concerned that we apply to the Superior Court judge on March 81 1990 in Cordele Georgia for order to sell 80 acres in the northeast corner of lot 94 and 25 acres in the northeast corner of lot 95 in the 7th district for reinvestment of proceeds in 100 acres east half of lot 229 in the 10th district. The sale preserves rights of minors Earnest E DeWitt Taulula Bridges and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Superior Court
Cordele
Lesa
Said
Taulula L. Bridges
Earnest E
Nannia M
DeWitt T
Taulula E. Bridges
J. R-Firups
Mus
Tav Luca DL
Bripeges
Discharge Requested in Lucinda Thompson Estate Case
Mrs LOC Sheffield administratrix of the Lucinda Thompson estate reports full administration and seeks discharge. All interested persons are directed to show cause by the first Monday in April 1900 why discharge should not be granted. Georgia Dooly County. AD Hargrove, OD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dooly County
Loc Sheffield
Lucinda Thompson
Alli
Hargrove
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P. Swearingen
Jas. P. Parker
Nancy A. Bowen
JD Hargrove
Road Commission
Mra
Jni
W G Hatcher
JR Wheeler
J.B Hatcher
Blackshear Road
J. D. Hangroys
Pav A. Lennarp
Sheriffs Sales
Dovly County
Bell
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