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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1898
Page
6
Governor Atkinson delivers a final message urging biennial sessions pension policy, tax reforms, and education focus. He details military, financial, and educational accomplishments, calls for inheritance tax, ballot reform, and suppression of lynching, and cites state progress under Democratic leadership.
Paris court of cassation prepared to decide on reopening the Dreyfus case. Spectators faced orderly security as gates closed. Maitre Monacd represented Madame Dreyfus while M Labori sat with the defense. President Faure asked Dupuy to form a cabinet that evening after Brisson’s resignation.
Savannah dispatch reports Col William J Bryan has typhoid fever as pronounced by attending Major Ole Grothan regimental surgeon of the Third Nebraska. He was better Friday but fever rose to about 100 in the evening though he saw few outside his inner circle.
Atlanta market report lists varied prices for coffee sugar rice flour oats and cereals, with multiple grades and units. Provisions include bacon lard and hams, while cotton closes steady at middling 4 18-16, reflecting mixed commodity levels.
Paris dispatch reports the United States likely to absorb the Philippine archipelago as peace talks push toward a conclusion. Spain faces a $40 million debt tied to the islands, with questions over who bears the obligation if U.S. control is established. Premier Sagasta is said to seek Spanish withdrawal, while Montero Rios’s attendance could affect a joint session and initial discussions.
In Knoxville Tennessee on Saturday night John Kennedy aged fifteen shot and mortally wounded his sweetheart May Peck then shot at the housekeeper without effect and killed himself. He died three hours later. May die from her wounds. An advertisement appears at the end of the piece.
Augusta dispatch reports Jim McKie and Luther Sullivan two black men suspected of killing Mrs Atkinson near Edgefield South Carolina were lynched near the scene Tuesday night. It is believed a third suspect connected to the crime may also have been killed. The mob gathered at the Republican church seventeen miles from Augusta.
The second and third battalions of the Twentieth Kansas regiment embarked on the transport Indiana at San Francisco on Thursday preparing to sail for Manila. The first battalion remains behind under Lt. Col. Little to sail with two battalions of the Washington regiment.
Public opinion splits on keeping the Philippines. Wise commentators vary. readers weigh the question. An ad touts Tostotter's Stomach Hitters as preventive and cure for malaria fevers stomach disorders torpid liver and impure blood and soothing for nerves.
A golf outing at Raynes Park ended abruptly when Alark was struck by a ball mid flight over the course. The incident caused non fatal injuries and disrupted play as responders attended to him.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a beauty aid claiming clean blood yields clear skin. It promises banishing pimples and blemishes by "stirring up the lax hyer" and driving impurities from the body, inviting readers to start today for ten cents. It notes the product available from druggists and guarantees satisfaction. It ends with a provocative remark about the United States and Germany having no banks.
War veterans carry malaria fevers and other diseases home. Hood's Sarsaparilla is pitched as a remedy to eradicate germs, revitalize the body, and restore health for soldiers and their families. includes ads for Hood's Pills and a brief unrelated note on Chinese soldiers' uniforms.
A Philadelphia woman writes of severe uterine illness and nerve distress from years of struggle. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves markedly and urges others to seek guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts, noting advice is answered by women only.
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