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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1898
Page
4
White soldier urged for discharge amid race tensions tale
The Cordele Hornet reports a white soldier who saluted a negro officer should be dishonorably discharged. The Third Georgia Regiment left Griffin for Savannah to embark for New Orleans Cuba for garrison duty. A New York court hears a 10 year old girl unaware of sacred terms and souls. Har vard on state sanitarium committee reports good condition. The Philadelphia Record notes Wheeler’s reelection by Alabama. France’s Africa gains span 2,000,000 square miles. A merchant debate extols home farming amid cross industry critique. Dr Hood cites a Philippine coconut tree yields $200 an acre yearly. Manley’s Wilmington editor claims Mrs Felton’s Tybie address spurred his incendiary piece. Mrs Felton calls for lynching to defend women.
Cuban Relief cures Colle Neuralgia and Toothache Planter
Cuban Relief promises quick cure in five minutes for Colle neuralgia toothache sour stomach and summer complaints. Sold for 25 cents by Dr C Stovall.
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C 'T Stovall
C T Stovall
Cordele Hornet Attacks on Gov Candler Denounced
A letter defends Governor Candler against Cordele Hornet accusations of duplicity and railroad influence. The writer links the Hornet to former Cordele Sentinel publisher Rose and Atkinson supporters, asserting malice and disappointment drive current remarks. The piece argues Candler works for public good and vows honesty despite possible errors.
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Cordele Hornet
Ihe
Candler
The
Hornet
Col. Candler
Rose
Zornet
Cordele Sentinel
Joseph E. Bivins
Atkinson
de Camp
Berner
Allen
Ante as Servants Skeletonize Mammals, Bird Remains
A report notes that ants can skeletonize dead mammals or birds quickly. Professor Bernard demonstrated this in Florida by using ants as the sole agents to skeletonize a fox squirrel in one day, with the ants doing all the work.
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Bernard
Ante
Florida
Georgia Leaders Warn Against Rascality by Sixth Virginia
In Macon last week the South vows to resist further misconduct by Sixth Virginia troops. The speaker urges restraint and discipline, signaling that further excesses will be met with firm action. Emphasis is placed on soldiers observing proper conduct during their stay in Georgia.
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South
Macon
Georgia
Prohibition Fight Roils Macon Town
Able men of the town have been recruited by Evangelists and Lecturers of national reputation in a heated Prohibition campaign. The old sinful town seeks to purge internal rottenness hindering prosperity and happiness as thousands observe the effort.
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Macon
Barnacles
Negro Soldiers Under Scrutiny In Cuban Conflict
The Macon Telegraph argues that black regiments show potential as soldiers when properly officered and disciplined. It criticizes negro officers as failures and suggests replacing them with regular service leaders to improve effectiveness or mustering them out.
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Cuba
Virginia
Santiago
Macon
Planters Cuban Oil for Cuts Burns and Rheumatism
Planters Cuban Oil cures cuts burns bruises rheumatism and sores. Sold for 25 cents by Dr C T Stovall.
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C T Stovall
Officer acts above private at New Albany hotel clash
A New Albany hotel dining room dispute sees an officer insist a private be barred from eating there. The proprietor overrules him, saying no difference in treatment between private and officer if both are gentlemen. The Cordele Hornet condemns such arrogance as un-American and unworthy.
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New Albany
Golong
Europe
Cordele Hornet
J P Hearp Sr Seeks Vienna Mayor Post
At the solicitation of my friends I am a candidate for Mayor of Vienna and solicit the support of all the people pledging my best efforts to foster the public institutions of the town and aid in the general upbuilding of all interests of the people Yours to serve J P Hearp Sr
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Vienna
J. P. Hearp
Will history repeat in 1900 political race
The World recalls a seven election cycle showing republicans and democrats alternating top wins since 1872. It notes 1900 should favor a Democrat if the party unites, fields a strong nominee, and presents a solid front across the slate to win.
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New York World
Grant
Tilden
Garfield
Cleveland
Harrison
McKinley
Sympathetic Husband Endorses Mother's Friend in Childbirth Aid
Dayton druggist George Layton cites a customer who would pay $100 per bottle for Mother's Friend if four bottles could ease the birth. The liniment is advertised as helping in childbirth and easing muscular strain, sold by druggists or by mail one dollar. A free booklet, Before Baby is Born, is offered by The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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George Layton
Dayton, O
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Correction requested over alleged sacramental wine bill
A reader signs as D. W. Harvaxp objects to a Cordele Sentinel clipping that claimed he introduced a bill to ban wine sales for sacramental use in quantities under one gallon. He states he only introduced a bill addressing alcohol generally and asks the paper to publish the correction.
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Mr. Epier
Cordele Sentinel
D. W. Harvaxp
He That Courts and Rung Away May Live To Court Another Day
A proverb style exchange notes that those who court and elope may repeat the act and escape blame while those who court but do not wed risk legal or social trouble. The dialogue contrasts outcomes for men and women in courtship.
Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic for Fever Cure One Day
For sale cheap a second-hand Charter Oak Rangecopper reservoir. Many households fear croup and seek a safe quick cure like One Minute Cough Sure. See that your little ones are protected against emergency. Dr C T Stovall.
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Copper Reservoir
Mek Rushin
Dr. C 'T Stovall
Tax Notice of Delinquent Collection Across Multiple Districts
J B Scorr tax collector warns he will complete tax books by December 19 and issue Fi Fa warrants on December 20 against delinquents. The notice lists several towns and dates, including Cordele Vienna Tippettville Unadilla Pinehurst Findlay and Arabs, with December deadlines and court grounds.
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Coney
Drayton
Fuqua
Byromville
Zoar
Unadilla
Pinehurst
Findlay
Tippettville
Dist
Cordele
Vienna
James
Pinia
J.B. Scorr
T. C
Alive in the Grave A Viennese Death Test Against Burial Alive
A Pearsons Weekly piece reports on the fear of premature burial and the Vienna practice of testing corpses before burial. Doctors note coma or catalepsy can mimic death, but careful examination and a mortuary bell test reduce miscertifications. The article urges cautious, modern verification over hasty burial practices.
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Vienna
Cme
Pearson's Weekly
Poem on a Fifty Dollar Bill Sparks Editor Dispute
Yonkers Statesman note tells of a poet who wrote on a fifty dollar bill and the editor who kept it then returned it after realizing the peculiarity. The anecdote highlights a humorous clash over a found artifact. Llanelly features a massive British brick stack, 400 feet tall from base to summit, capped by a 27 ton top, built with 720000 bricks, circular in shape and prone to bending in gales.
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Bill
Jill
Yonkers Statesman
Great Britain
Llanelly
New Law Office of Geo W Wooten in Vienna Georgia
Geo W Wooten lawyer announces new office on Cotton Street near the New Court House. He will practice in all state courts and in the Federal Courts at Macon and Savannah with the date 8 18 94 noted.
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South-western
Oconee
Albany
Court House
Union Street
Vienna
Cotton Street
New Court House
Macon
Savannah
Office Over J F Calhoun & Co's Store
Notice states all orders left with J F Calhoun and Company’s store will be promptly attended to, detailing that the office handles customer requests and daily tasks.
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Calhoun & Co
Obstetrics Specialist Promises 24 Hour Attention
YT F Bivins of Vienna Georgia offers special attention to obstetrics and diseases peculiar to women. All calls answered promptly day or night. Office over J J Coopers store, office phone 18, residence phone 25.
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C.T. Stovall
Vienna
J.J Coopers Store
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