Post Office Filing Noted for Vienna Georgia
Entry shows mailing at Vienna Georgia approved for second class rates.
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1896
Page
4
Subscription Booming Prompts Free Sample Copies
The Procress reports strong subscription growth with renewed old subs and many new ones each week. The publisher will mail sample copies to non subscribers to prove it covers county news more fully and proves value over rivals. Readers are urged to judge by the sample and consider a trial subscription.
Hollow Branch News Note
The small town record reports ongoing measles cases at Hollow Branch and notes improving school progress at Hollow Branch. A visit between Miss Nannie McNamara and Miss Alice Peavy is described with friendly sentiment. Stock-cutting at local sawmills is suspended due to safety concerns about cutting a tree near a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollow Branch
Nannie McNamarra
Alice Peavy
Nannie
Mt Vernon Items Leap Year Letters And Local Health Notes
Miss Minnie Owen has been quite sick but is improving. Mrs W L Dixon has been sick for weeks and is growing worse. E W Roberts killed three mad dogs on Sunday. The teacher visited Vienna with relatives and friends. Old maids comment on future mates for widows and bachelors. Cricket.
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J. B. Mason
W. T. Fuqua
C. W. Owen
Minnie Owen
E. W. Roberts
Vienna
W. L. Dixon
Judge Fort for Congress
Judge Allen Fort of Americus announces his candidacy for Congress as a Democrat in the Third District. He endorses bimetallism, unlimited silver coinage, and maintains gold coinage, inviting discussion with peers and pledging loyal support to the party and nominees.
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Allen Fort
Americus
Congress Vn
Judge Fort
Georgia
Third Congressional District
United States
Spring Hill Items Highlight Local Quirks and Romance
Notes from Spring Hill recall Rev G T Taylor running a thriving school of thirty pupils. Old Maid of Fuqua ponders romantic notes to Coney while Uncle Jimmie draws eager marriage proposals, rabbit hunts, rockers and beds arriving after dark. A schoolmate fled Thursday night to marry. Jake asks about Little Creek.
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G. T. Taylor
Taylor
Old Maid of Fuqua
Coney
Uncle Jimmie
Jimmie
Jake
Little Creek
Swift Creek Farmers Visit Fitzgerald Enjoy City Sights
Three local farmers journeyed to Fitzgerald for a ninety mile trip and returned with stories of a good time. They rode past state house glass, treated themselves to water ginger bread and peas, and earned three more duckings on the way home. The article notes rising cattle grass, political chatter from birds and frogs, and early voting interest.
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Fitzgerald
Allapaha
Wright
Jenkins
Taylor
Jacob
Memorial record of Redding H. Pate at Millwood Lodge
Millwood Lodge No. 198 notes the death of Redding H. Pate on February 23, detailing his birth June 6, 1834 in Washington County, years in Dooly County, Masonry since 1856, a physician, state legislator in 1892-93, and a devout Christian. The memorial lauds his civic service, medical service, kindness, and character, and resolves mourning actions, publishing in Vienna Progress Unadilla Advertiser and Hawk insville Dispatch News.
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Bro
Redding H. Pate
Brother Pate
Washington County
Dooly County
Pate
Murmer
Missionary Baptist Church
Bro. Pate
Vienna
Unadilla Advertiser
Hawkinsville
Dooly County Voters Hear Candidates for 14th District
Two Democratic hopefuls in Dooly County announce for the 14th Senatorial district. Coney pledges to support Chas F Crisp for U.S. Senate if nominated and elected. Thomson also seeks the nomination and vows to fulfill duties and back Crisp.
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Dooly County
Booly County
Democracy
Chas. F. Crisp
U.S. Senate
Coney
Chas F. Crisp
United States
Wm. S. Thomson
United States Senatan
Politician Candidates Stand For Dooly County Offices
A slate of Dooly county candidates announces for the Democratic nomination. R A Bedgood and U W Whipple seek Representative, J D Hargrove seeks Ordinary, M E Rushin and J Frank Powell seek Clerk of Superior Court, Russel Kellam seeks Clerk re election, and W Roberts seeks Sheriff.
Dooly County Tax Collector Re-Election Notice
R Kelly announces candidacy for re election as tax collector of Dooly County subject to a Democratic nomination. James A Williams of Pinehurst Ga asks for voters support for tax collector position with the date February 26 1896 and appeals to the people.
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J. D. Hargrove
Dooly County
R. Kelly
Jas. A. Williams
Pinehurst, Ga
Dooly County Announces Local Election Candidacies
Local notices by R D Brown Mo C Dunaway and J W Graham declare candidacies for Tax Receiver, County Surveyor and Coroner in Dooly County Democratic primary. Voters urged to support incumbents and seek continued office in 1896.
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Dooly County
MO. C. Dunaway
Procrees Payment in Provisions for Subscriptions
The paper urges supporters to pay subscriptions with corn meat peas chickens eggs or other farm surplus this spring. If cash is scarce readers can supply provisions instead to avoid missing the PrReGReEss.
Coney News Briefs From Arabi to Americus
Mr and Mrs J M Campbell visited Americus last week Capt S W Coneys store was burglarized last week Only a small amount of goods were stolen Mr C B Bowen lost a suit of clothes No trace of the thieves has been found Uncle Joe tried a joke last Sunday Miss Susa Cox and Miss Mary Fenn of Arabi were in Coney last Sunday Mr Vernon urged speed as Arabi delegation arrived bachelors plan visits Masons will conduct burial service for Rev F K Lewis at Coney Sunday A large crowd expected Dr B Graves and Mr B Liggon attended prayer in Arabi Sunday night Mr C G Hayslip of near Cordele was in Coney today Joe Smith and Fenn and Cox were in Coney Sunday
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J. M. Campbell
Americus
S. W. Coney
C. B. Bowen
Joe
Susa Cox
Mary Fenn
Arabi
Coney
Vernon
Masons
F. K. Lewis
Graves
B. Liggon
C. G. Hayslip
Near Cordele
Joe Smith
Messrs
Fenn and Cox
A V Whipple Lawyer Practice Details
A V Whipple, lawyer of Vienna Georgia, will practice in all courts including Dooly except the Dooly County court.
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Vienna
Georgia
Dooly
Dooly County Court
Powell Firm Advertises Legal Practice in Georgia Circuits
Jno F Powell and Jno W Powell LL & Son announce regular practice in all courts of the South western, Oconee and Albany Circuits and in other courts by written contract. Office near Court House on Union Street Vienna Georgia.
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South-western
Oconee
Albany
Court House
Union Street
Vienna
Wooten Opens New Law Office in Vienna Georgia
Geo W Wooten, lawyer, announces a new law office on Cotton Street near the new court house in Vienna Georgia. He will practice in all state courts and in the federal courts at Macon and Savannah with this continental practice starting March 13, 1894.
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Vienna
Cotton Street
New Court House
Macon
Savannah
T F Bivins Physician Surgeon
T F Bivins, physician and surgeon, based in Vienna, Georgia, as listed.
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