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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1901

Page

3

Burglars Probe Tippettville Safe Footnotes

Late burglars broke into the safe of Tippett & Co in Tippettville on Monday night scattering papers and a pocket book containing valuables while leaving the money missing. Also notes J Li Peavy is laid up with blood poison in a finger though walking. J T Persall runs the shoe shop. Miss Hmmie Woodward remains stenographer for J Hi Woodward & Son. Maj Geo Butler missing after five weeks, last seen four miles down the road.

J. Li. Peavy J. T. Persall Tippettville BH. T. Tippett & Co Witt Maj. Geo. Butler Ife

Postoffices to Close for President's Memory

Acting Postmaster General Shallenberger orders all post offices closed Thursday September 19 after 10 am in respect to the memory of the late president.

Shallenberger Washington

On the Jury This Week

A list of jurors includes Si Walton, I G Williams, Jac R Barfield, MB Rushin, A J Dun away, W H Gambel, J H Jordan, and many others. The roster features numerous names such as J J Wheeler, J T Musselwhite, Isaiah Williams, and Gordon Allen.

A Si Walton I G Williams Jac R Barfield MB Rushin A J Dunaway W H Gambel J H Jordan BS Wood J M Bush Joe E Turner H W Wheeler W T Sims FF Peavy ZW Lasseter J M Wade Will Wars CS Wilson T Truluck JT Jackson W O Cato M S Carroll J Wheeler W W Graham J T Musselwhite B B Bryan Jr Isaiah Williams Y .T Sheffield John Rainy W C Brown B Wood L Webb Jas F' MacArthur Allen Gordon J J Morgan A H Fokes J W Williams CW Josey W N Shell Bejamin Vinson J H Stewart G H Tommey E T Tippett W C Graham C A Joiner W Hollon J Hartley H T James

Mrs Mitchell Opens Autumn Millinery Stock at Low Prices

About Oct 1 Mrs R P Mitchell will open a fine stock of millinery goods with hats trimmings and fur goods for fall and winter. The sale emphasizes low prices and satisfaction guaranteed with invitation to inspect before buying.

R. P. Mitchell

Plain Talk to Cotton Growers by D B Thompson

Notice warns cotton growers to dry seed cotton and avoid wet ginning. Thompson declares he will buy dry cotton and not gin wet cotton, urging frankness and honesty. Also notes accounts close August 31 1901 and cash payments for seed cotton, with 5000 bushels sought by Fairfield and Horne Pinehurst Ga.

D. B. Thompson B Thompson Buirfield Horne Pinehurst

Peavy to Hang for Murder in Pinehurst Vienna Case

Joni Henry Peavy, a colored merchant, was convicted in court Monday of the murder of Jesse Ford and sentenced to hang on October 14. The killing occurred July 2 after a dispute over rations and a threatened horse theft. Ford was shot at about thirty yards, dying soon after. two eye witnesses testified. Peavy’s lawyers, Cols Busbee & Busbee, will appeal for a new trial, delaying execution for now.

Joni Henry Peavy Jesse Ford Peavy Pinehurst Vienna Bord Here Ford Cross Roads Church Penvy Quater Jesse Cols, Busbee & Busbee John Henry Peavy

Grady Widow Passes In Atlanta Last Saturday

Mrs Henry W Grady died in Atlanta last Saturday leaving a note about her husband one of America's great editors The piece also notes political figures Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as president and outlines succession lines Emma Goldman is jailed for alleged aiding anarchy while Chollgosh is mispronounced and referenced in relation to the assassin.

Henry W. Grady Atlanta America Emma Goldman Czolgosz

Temperance Plea From Lilac Calls Girls to Stand Against Drink

A reader in the Young People's Department urges stricter temperance action among youths and especially girls. She warns of social temptations, ball dancing, and drinking leading to ruin, and calls for earnest work, lectures, and example to reform the community.

Dean Wriends Hollie

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Hmmie Woodward J. Hi. Woodward & Son H. B. Thompson & Co HE. B. Thomp& Co Chollgosh Theodore Rosevelt United States Rosevelt Secretary of State Hay A. Jones Portoffice Young People's Department Zora Olties Howell Mellon Viena Vante Buff Wyandottes Miles Eaat J. M. Ward Offic Clase BISC M. BE. Rushin Alese C.F. Wyelby Villa Ridge Til Morris Wechsler York Avon Springs N. Y Dr. Tuttros Medicine Co 180Th Street New York Taft Brow Medicne Company Riherah Atrial Tettla Jodadss Tetet Tetet Iit Kivir Wien Raphael Duyridels Waitentener Nédering Taft Brus, Medicine CO New York City Music IL Crown Pianos Crown Organs J. M. Nelson Georerkates
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