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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1896
Page
8
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Message from 1). B. Thompson bids customers farewell as economic strains loom with rising costs. He recalls changing times, promises to honor debts, and thanks patrons for their favors while signaling ongoing price pressures ahead.
Multiple court notices show administrators applying for leave to sell lands and dismission from trusts, with hearings scheduled the first Monday in October next. Names include B T Tippett, Henry etcherins, Annis Dupree, J W Doniela, Daniels minors, A O Dane folk, and M S Hamilton. Also citations by publication and guardianships referenced.
In Dooly and Bibb counties probate notices reveal appraisers for the estate of Bob Adams and debts to James F Stapleton. Administrators John Beat and John Woodward call for claims by law and for immediate payment of debts, with dates in August September 1896.
Grorgla Dooly County notice that J T Wilson administrator on the estate of Alexander Wright deceased has applied for leave to sell lands of the estate. The application will be heard on the first Monday in October. Dated September 1896 by J D Hargrove D D C.
Notice filed in the Superior Court seeks an order to amend Vienna's charter to establish a public school system with a Board of Education under mayoral control. The plan includes segregated schooling, tax authority, and state funds supervision, with terms for mayoral and alderman terms and enforcement powers by town officers. Signed by a majority of Vienna male citizens this August 26, 1896.
John H. Woodward administrator of Mrs. NB Woodward seeks leave to sell lands of the deceased estate. The application is to be heard on the first Monday in October. Sent from Hanum Kan Superintendent.
In Dooly County Georgia sales will occur at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in October 1896. The property includes a brown mule Daisy about six years old levied to satisfy a judgment in Hamilton v. Rid and others, and a city lot number eleven in Cordele. Also offered is 65 acres in land lot 114 in district two, part of the Murtha A. Toland estate, sold by order of the court.
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Dooly county the administrator will sell on the first Tuesday in October 1896 at the Bald county court house door the house and lot in Arabi where Dr. James T. Stapleton resided at death, plus drug store, millinery store, barn lots and about 80 vacant lots in Arabi, 677.10 acres adjoining the town part of lot 141 in the 18th district, to be laid off as building lots before sale. Cash terms. J J Stapleton and J H Woodward administrators.
An order will be issued August 10 setting a new road as marked by the Road Commissioners. Beginning at the Cordele and Vienna road near lot 23, 11th district, then southeast through lands of several owners to the residence of John R. Pate on lot 128, 18th district, on the Dooly Wilcox county line. August 18, 1896. J. D. Hargrove, O. D. C.
An election is called for Friday September 1896 at Vienna's mayoral office in the courthouse to decide whether to amend the town charter to establish and maintain a system of public schools. Polls open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Votes favoring the amendment will indicate adoption on ballots. Opponents will mark Against.
Guardians J. R. Brown Susannah Brown and Susan M. King offer land lot No 64 in the 6th district Dooly County at court house sale on the first Tuesday in October to fund wards support cash terms Sept 18 1896. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers promoted by Stovall Forbes.
Bragsey Groncra Exrovative DEPARTMENT Atlanta Ga July 16 1896 proclamation announces proposed constitutional amendment to increase Supreme Court justices to a chief and five associate justices with divisions and popular election. Governor Warren proclaims submission to voters at general election October 7 1890. includes publication and repeal clauses.
Timetable details Pullman Buffet Sleepers year round Nashville to Jacksonville via Macon and Tifton. Sleepers Atlanta to Brunswick via Macon with boat connections Cumberland and St Simons. Macon to Palatka via G F direct sleepers. Direct line to Fitzgerald Soldier Colony via Tifton. Shoo Fly Train runs daily except Sunday making every local stop. Officials include Hall Lucas MacDonald Rhodes Lane MacDonald.
A sensational claim promissory note that a remedy called Mystic Cure swiftly cures rheumatism and neuralgia within one to eight days. The ad asserts immediate relief and removal of the disease cause, with initial improvement in the first dose. Sold for 75 cents by Sto vall Forbes Druggist in Vienna.
A notice offers loans secured on first mortgages for improved land with 56 year terms at 8 percent interest. Brokers in New York arranged the deals, with small brokerage and abstract/inspection fees borne by the borrower. Contact J H Woodward in Vienna.
Dooly County advertises a cash only sale starting September 1 from 5 A M to 8 P M. Goods include groceries, dry goods, and furniture. The dealer promises good prices and no credit sales, urging customers to switch to a cash system for savings.
Notice to debtors and creditors of J Moore late of Dooly county deceased. Demands against the estate must be rendered to the administrator A Kirkland June 4 1896. Indebtedness should be paid to J W Moore, deceased's co administrator.
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