Debated Navy Honors After Dewey Schley Feud
A dispatch from the News argues that Admiral Dewey and Commodore Schley deserve top naval ranks for the victory without loss, condemning any elevation of Sampson over Schley and urging the President and Senate to honor true heroism. It emphasizes national pride in the fleet and warns against injustice in promotions and recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Fiewiytien
Simpadi
Grevert
Sampeon
Admiral Dewey
Commodore Schley
Captain Clarke
Oregon
The Uncrowned King quote on money power in Texas press
The late editor C Brann of Waco delivers a caustic reflection on the dollar's power, claiming it crowds the nation with elites. He portrays capital as almighty, shaping presidents, governors, and moral life, amid a sharp critique of wealth and influence in society.
Death of Mrs W L Hooks in Unadilla
The Unadilla Advertiser notes the death of Mrs W L Hooks wife of a prominent citizen. Born April 20 1819 in Twiggs County she married Mr Hooks in 1872 and joined the Methodist Church twenty years ago. She leaves no children and was interred in the local cemetery after a Wednesday morning funeral led by Rev Wiggle. The town expresses deep sympathy for the bereaved husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hooka
Twiggs County
W. L. Stooke
Methodist Church
Wednesay Horning
Unadilla
Death of Findlay colored farmer’s wife our life policy details
The wife of Tobe Buckholts a prominent colored farmer near Findlay died Monday night She held a life policy for 1000 and her husband carried 1000 upon his life Both policies issued by the company represented by Mr ALE Jordan of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe Buckholts
Findlay
Ale. Jordan
Toledo Weekly Blade ad promotes national family paper and cough cure
An advertisement extols the Toledo Weekly Blade as a broad national family weekly with serials poetry humor and various departments offered for $1 a year and asks for addresses to mail copies. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure by Dr C T Stovall as a quick reliable remedy for persistent coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Union
Household Department
Talmage
Farmsead
Question Bureau
News of
Ohio
Dooly County Sheriff Sales Register 1898
Tax sale notices list multiple properties in Dooly County Georgia. Items include Lot 13 68 in Livoly district, the north half of Lot 65 in the 6th district, Spring lot in Vienna, and a Cordele steam laundry site with tenants notified. Taxes for 1897 and 1907 cited. sales to occur October 1, 1898, at the courthouse.
Public sale of Simeon L. Taylor estate in Vienna Ga
Execut ors announce sale at court house door in Vienna Dooly county Georgia under the will of Simeon L. Taylor deceased. On the first Tuesday in October the North half of lot 48 and most of lot 49 with a 60 acre square in SW corner to be sold for debts and heirs distribution. Cash terms. Sept 5 1808.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dooly County
Vienna
Simeon L. Taylor
A. ©. Bullington
D. A. Taylor
Forehand estate sale in Dooly County Georgia 1898
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Dooly county the administrator will sell at public outcry on the first Tuesday in October 1898 at the courthouse door the North half and portions of lot 249 in the 2nd district total 152 1/8 acres more or less in Dooly county Ga. The land includes a square two acre exclusion in the southeast corner of the southwest portion and a square acre area in the northwest corner of the southeast portion. Sold as the property of Sallie J. Forehand deceased. Terms cash. Sept 1898. J. G. Forehand administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dooly County
Livoly County
Sarah Myrick
J. R. Scott
Dooly
Said
N. G.sulivan
J. B. Scott
Sulivan
Vienna
Tyre Scvea
G McDonald
P G McDonald
J F Waters
Perry and
Mary Smith
J B Scott
Court of Ordinary
Saide County
Sallie J. Forehand
J. G. Forehand
Discharge Petition For Llewallen Cason Estate
John W Cason administrator seeks discharge after full administration of Llewallen Cason's estate. He cites court record and calls heirs and creditors to show cause why letters of dismission should not be issued on the first Monday in December. Document dated September 5 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Cason
Llewallen Cason
J. D. Hargrove
Administrator's Sale of 50 Acres in County Lot 251
By order of the Ordinary, the administrator will expose to public sale at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in October. The land consists of about 50 acres in the southeast corner of lot 251, 2nd District. Sale of the estate of John Walton, deceased. Cash terms. This September 7 1898. E Watton, Administrator.
Libel for Divorce in Dooly Superior Court
In a Dooly County case W Veenfliet sues Mollie L Veenfiet for divorce with service by publication ordered after her nonresidence in state. Publication runs four months in The Vienna Progress before the next term. Thousand lines note court clerks and attorneys. The document also lists appraisers reports for widows and estates, notices to debtors, and a foreclose suit in the Dooly County Court with attorney names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly
Mollie L. Veenfiet
Vyerm
Dooly County
Thomson & Wattrine
Attys
Z. A. Larrletoun
J.S.C
Dooly Superior Court
J. Frank Lowell
Appraisers to settle estate of Henry Wilkes in Dooly County
In Dooly County Georgia the appraisers appointed to set apart and issue furniture and support for the widow Mrs L P Wilkes and two children Annie and Pannie Lilly Wilkes have filed their report. The court will pass upon it on the Lith day of September next. August 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Herrington
Adelia A.” Herrington
Hargrove
Jacob West
Rutie West
J. D. Hargrove
Issuhe
Jenry C. Wilkes
L. P. Wilkes
Annie
Pannie Lilly Wilkes
Pss
J.1. Harerove
Application to Sell Real Estate in Gurr Estate Ordered
T M Gurr Jr administrator seeks court leave to sell all real estate of Martha K Gurr deceased. Hearing set for the first Monday in October. Also a sheriff sale notice for land lot 122 in the 9th District of Dooly County Georgia for unpaid 1895 taxes with unknown owner. Sale to satisfy fi fa costs and taxes. Witness J B Scott T C D U Ga with date stamps 1893 and 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M Gurr, Jr
Marthur K. Gurr
J D Hargrove
Georgia
Dooly County
J.B. Scott
Tax notice for land tax on 1895 parcel in 9th District
Sheriffs of said State issue notice for forty seven parcels in the 9th District owed taxes totaling 1.05 for state and county taxes plus 7 percent interest from December 26, 1895. The land remains subject to a fi fa and costs, with the sale date of September 1, 1898, witnessed by J. B. Scorn, T C D, C, Ga.
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promise Quick Relief
An advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as pleasant easy and thorough pills. They claim to cure constipation and sick headache with reliable results, as stated by Dr C T Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Peruvian Liver Syrup Praised by Ga Woman
Mrs Jackie Wooproven of Byromoville Georgia reports relief and a final cure from severe sick headaches after using Peruvian Liver Syrup. The ad notes Peruvian medicines are sold by W H West in Pinehurst Georgia and targets local customers seeking relief.
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Shivers
Parker St
Atlanta
W. M. Dixon
West Point
Saphronia Waddell
Jefferson, Ga
Peruvian Med. Co
Jackie Wooproven
Byromoville
W. H. West
Pinehurst
D A R Crum Practice in Regional Courts
D A R Crum lists regular practice in the Macon, Southwestern, Ogov ee, Southern and Brunswick Circuits and in the State Supreme Court United States Circuit and District Courts and the United States Court of Appeals He will also practice in United States Bankruptcy courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Southwestern
Ogovee
Southern
Brunswick
State Supreme Court
United States Circuit
District Cource
Court of Appeals
Will
United States Bankruptcy Courts
Prompt telephone service for Vienna residents and office
Vienna Georgia offers prompt response to calls day and night. Telephone at residence and office, office over J F Calhoun and Co’s store. All orders left with them will be promptly attended to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.T. Stovall
Vienna
Calhoun & Co’s
BIVINS PHYSICIAN SURGEON SPECIALIZING IN WOMEN DISEASES
Dr. Bivins offers obstetrics and women’s diseases as a specialty with prompt calls day or night. Office is over J J Cooper’s store, telephone 18. residence telephone 26.
One Minute Cough Cure Praised For Quick Relief
Dr C T Stovall touts One Minute Cough Cure as safe for large child dosages and effective against colds croup throat tickle and stubborn coughs, claiming it has the best reputation among today’s preparations.
Dooly County Board to Meet on Geography Contract Change
The Board of Education of Dooly county will meet in my office on Monday October 24 1898 to consider changing the geographies used in county schools. E G Greene C S C August 23 1898. Also note a sales pitch for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve claiming over twenty million free samples distributed and praising its healing properties by Dr C T Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Dooly County
G. Greene
DeWitt
C T Stovall
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Benno
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
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Toledo Weekly Blade
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Cordele
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JW. Bivins
Macon Foundry & Machine Works
Court House
John Walton
Said Ony
E Watton
Peay the Grea Health G
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Adeay
L. A. Bennett
Bellwood Ave
Welles
Artanta
W. N. West
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Greorgia
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J. D. Parsons
William Fitzsimmons
Eeenines
D. IL. Henderson
D. L. Henderson
D. GC
A. T. Mill
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J.T. Hill
Donly County
J. B. Scorn
W. V. Harvaril
M. A. Fileming
Attorney AT Law
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Watts Powell
Jno
F. Powell & Sons
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Albany
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Geo, W. Wooten
Cotton Street
New Court House
Savannah
Lyr
D. A. R. Crum
Vienna, Dooly Co. Ga
W. S. Howell
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M. Whitehead
Masonic Building
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