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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1900
Page
2
A brief note from The Progress records Butera attending Poatafee in Vienna Georgia with Setond Cla Mall Mutter serving as officiant. Organ music noted at the event and Booty County referenced in relation to the ceremony.
The item records a weekly release published every Thursday under editor H D Smith and Pats, noting a regular editorial pattern and staff involvement without additional details.
Press reports say Governor Roosevelt was hit by a stick in Victor Colorado then pelted with pebbles in Chicago and stones in Fort Wayne with no injuries. The piece argues neither party planned the assaults, labeling them the work of reckless hoodlums. It notes partisan blame games and questions election integrity citing Ohio voting discrepancies and Mr Hanna’s statements.
The report contrasts Richard Croker and Mark Hanna as political figures. Minister Straus alleges the Sultan lied to him earlier and sent cigars as a token of esteem. The Sultan returned the cigars, prompting Straus to question the gesture and its meaning.
Ex governor Altgeld denounces carpetbag rule citing Reconstruction era South Cuba and Neely case to warn that carpetbag government corrupts and harms both states and foreign possessions. He argues strong federal control breeds corruption and that relocation of tainted officials cannot yield honest governance.
The piece asks how Cuba’s government is better than Spain’s, noting that a reply is awaited but not expected, framing the comparison as a rhetorical inquiry about political differences between the two contexts.
The former president argues in one of his books that cowboys kill for sport and drink lightly on paydays yet remain finitely superior to city artisans and clerks, a line meant to rally cowboy voters despite urban opinion.
A fragmented notice page lists MA Fleming a Vienna attorney with collection notices and dates, GEO W. Wooten announcing a new Cotton Street law office serving Georgia and federal courts, and DR O T Stovall with Vienna office details. Also J M Whitlard, dentist, schedules in Magonie building with office and residence numbers.
Mia L B Neal, a missionary, writes to Miss E Ward of the Woman's Presbyterian Board of Missions that the boxers revolt has irreparably harmed mission work in China. She warns that promises are destroyed, Christians frightened and scattered, many massacred, and Manchuria Chi Li and Shan Tung swept of missionaries.
Commentator notes that a wave of 1896 Democrats outside the party faction declare for Bryan. Republican papers warn this implies a crowded field for 1904 presidency. Names mentioned include Olney Hill Wilson Gorman and others in the debate.
An advertisement from Vienna Ga touts English Spayin Liniment as a universal horse blemish remover and remedy for ailments like spavines, ring bone, stifles, coughs, and throat issues. It claims saving 850 by one bottle and credits Dr CT Stavall as the druggist endorsing the product.
The Go Loan & Trust Go of Manon offers loans from 160 to 5000 dollars with 6 percent interest. D. L Henderson, Attorney, promotes Tun Ga Loan & Trump Co. as part of the notice.
A note advertising a loan on improved farm lands and city property offers 79 percent interest with weekly options to pay one fifth one tenth or one twentieth of the principal yearly and stop interest on paid amounts. No inspection fee. Commission law Ellis Post Office Building Americus Ga.
Ad seeks several persons for district Office Managers in this state to taprecan be tr ONARGaaregen cg counties. Daily $500 payable weekly. Desirable employment opportunities. References exchanged. Self-addressed stamped envelope to 8, A Park, 20 Caxton Building, Chicago.
Armorside Corsets for 900 at B M Wood's. Liberty Bell tobacco two pounds for 750 at B M Wood's. A nice line of Stick and Fancy Candy at B M Wood's. Dress goods cheapest in town. Shirts just received at B M Wood's. Groceries at rock bottom prices. jeans pants 50c to 1.25. cashmere pants 1 to 3 at B M Wood's.
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