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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
2
The Georgia legislature meets today as politics and policy mix with local issues. Varying items cover tree planting, stock raising, and a push for peaceful terms in Georgia politics. Dominion in agriculture, weather losses in Texas, and coal wage gains in Pennsylvania shape a broad landscape.
A Myron Telegraph report on the Cotton Growers Protective Associations meeting cites Hoke Smith warning that 10 million bales meet annual needs and excess output depresses prices. Farmers should limit sowing to secure profits, storing away the lesson of supply and demand for next spring. The piece also notes a 801 pound Macon cotton bale, a Florida birth of five infants with all dying, a rescued Philippine company with Captain Shields missing, and Georgia ties to Tom Hall of Dooly County.
The constitution was amended to increase the pension roll and many poor widows will receive state aid. Dr C T Stovall of Vienna advertised a day and night office, offering free prescriptions and care in a local drug store setting.
J Lewis, treasurer clerk for district 0, lists tax collection locations and dates across multiple towns including Byromville Pinehurst Cordele and Vienna with Saturdays noted. reads that books close December 19 and that a shoe bargain ad for Jordan Bros appears at the end.
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