Butts County Democratic Primary Candidates Announced
The Argus lists multiple residents of Butts County Georgia announcing candidacies for county offices including Treasurer Clerk of Court Tax Collector Tax Receiver and for the State Legislature. Names include SAM D THURSTON GEORGE R RIDGEWAY LEVI J BALL J M HOLIFIELD DR J T ELLIS M L DUKE W E GRESHAM DEWITT MCLENDON NILLIS A MANGHAM A BURFORD W P CASTLEBERRY and others with pledges to run in the upcoming Democratic primary and to serve with honesty and efficiency.
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Butts County
Georgia
L. A. Cawthon
Ounty
Butts
George R. Ridgeway
Tar Argus
F Ll. Walthall Ag
Levi J. Ball
Tur Argus
J.C. Beauchamp
General Assembly
Grand Old Party
J.T. Ellis
Ihereby
M. L. Duke
Wee Argus
Nillis A. Mangham
Tens
A. Burford
City Ordinance Sets Twenty Five Dollar Rewards
A 1902 Jackson city ordinance awards twenty five dollars for each person convicted before the Mayor for selling or for keeping for sale spirituous liquor within city limits. It also authorizes rewards for selling convictions, sets a three hundred dollar appropriation, and repeals conflicting ordinances. Passed March 28th, 1902. B P Bartry Mayor. E S Winn Clerk. Music Scholars Wanted. Best references furnished. Terms reasonable. Mrs Jutta Whitney. New Flat at Key's Ferry with three landings in Butts Newton and Jasper counties. Nearest route to Covington. Joan A Dopson.
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Jackson
Incorporate
Beit
Seid City
B. P. Bartry
E. S. Winn
Jutta Whitney
Key’s Ferry
Butts
Newton
Jasper
Covington
Stewart
Joan A. Dopson
Hooten and others seek Butts Sheriff and commissioner posts
The Argus announces candidates for Butts County Georgia offices. J L Hooten and J M Crawford edge into sheriff race subject to Democratic primary. Multiple contenders for County Commissioner include Mack Watkins J L Fincher B J Banks H Turner Barnes Jesse C Jones A Woodward Henderson L Gray 48 and others seeking party support.
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THE
ARGUS
James L. Hooten
Butts County
J. M. Crawford
Mack Watkins
J. L. Fincher
B.j.banks
H. Turner Barnes
Jesse C. Jones
Arats
A. Woodward
Henderson L Gray
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Jackson County
Will be sold before the Courthouse door in Jackson on the first Tuesday in May for cash the 200 acre tract in the 616th district G. M. bounded by J. N. Knowles L. Knowles' estate Tom Sewart J. J. Wilson and J. C. Maddox the property conveyed to Knowles by C. B. Knowles deed dated February 2 1805 now on Mrs L A Knowles defense levied to satisfy four writs from the Superior Court February term 1902 in favor of Henry W. Seely against Mrs L A Knowles tenant in possession notified this April 10 1902 Sheriff A Crawford
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Jackson
Said
Worthville
G. M
Said County
Williamson Place
L. A. Knowles
L A Knowles
Henry W. Seely
L A. Knowles
Fife
A. Crawford
Butts County Democratic Executive Committee Sets Primary Date
The Butts County Democratic Executive Committee met at the Courthouse with A. H. Shaver presiding. They established a primary for county officers on July 18 1902, set voter qualifications, polling times, and procedures, and formed committees on rules, assessments, state primary, printing, and uniform tickets.
Banquet at Hotel Jackson Celebrates Butt County Officials
After a committee adjourned Chairman Shaver hosted a banquet prepared by Mrs. Edith Keaton. The meal featured roast turkey, ham, duck, turkey salad and dessert with flowers and elegant décor. Speakers praised agricultural progress and urged support for a prize exhibit at the St Louis Fair. The gathering ended with applause and vows of future cooperation. The Arcus editor marked it a bright oasis in life. Veterans Meet faction notes follow.
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Shaver
Edith Keaton
Hotel Jackson
J. H. Ham
J.B. Guthrie
Col. Y. A. Wright
Obe Hendricks
Capt
S. H. Mays
A. H. Shaver
Col. Wright
Mr. Shaver
Butt County
St. Louis Fair
Georgia Commission
Butts County
The
Arcus
Confederate Veterans to attend April Crosses of Honor ceremony
All Confederate Veterans who applied for Crosses of Honor last fall must be present at the Memorial exercises at the Courthouse on April 26 to receive their Crosses. Those who applied since Christmas will wait until June due to limited crosses. Mrs J D Thornton presiding. Larkin D Watson, Chapter, U D C.
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J. D. Thornton
Larkin D
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Signature Note
A fragment notes the signature on every box of genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The OCR snippet includes a garbled line about a remedy and a sudden claim it works in one day.
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E. W. Jro Ye
Colt
Union Bottling Works owner endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
Edw Mehler of Erie Pennsylvania narrates lifelong stomach troubles and costly doctor visits then discovers Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He praises the remedy claiming it cures all stomach troubles and digests what you eat, urging others to try it. L Carmichael & Co. distributes.
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Edw
Mehler
Union Bottling Works
Erie
L. Carmichael & Co
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Utts County
Sam D. Thurston
J. M. Holifield
Omichael
Superior Court
Butts Superior Court
A.H
Davis
R. W. Mays
Dem
Wm. E Gresham
Reagents Party
Dewitt McClendon
W. P. Castleberry
W. H. Harkness
Jackson City
Sheriff's Sales
Geordr
J. van Wright
Indian Spring
R. L. Allen
Flovila
J. M. McMichael
J. H. Mills
Jenkinsburg
W. M. Taylor
A. H. Ogletree
Toowaliga
A. M. Watkins
J. M. Currie
H. Mays
G. W. White
W. W. Wilson
J. W. Fletcher
C. R Ouarter
J. R. Hammond
Coody
J. W. McCord
FE. P. Newton
R.D. Ogletree
T. P. Bell
Towaliga
S.H. Mays
S.J. Foster
W. F. Huddleston
Jesse Trapp
A. H. Ogtetree
D. M. Duke
J.R. Hammond
Mr. Mays
W. F. Huppieston
O. M. Duke
T. E. Redman
R. D. Ogletree
State House
O. M. Du«e
J. M. Maddox
W.m.taylor
Sec
Treas
John L. Barnett
United Confederate Veterans
Dallas
Texas
Birmingham
Ala
L D. Watson
Liouis
John O’rear
J. B. Evans
W. W. Benson
J. M. GC. Thaxton
Carter
O. R. Carter
T. J. Preston
P. R. Watkins
Aleck Aikin
J. O. Beauchamp
L. L. Britton
A. Towles
Ernest Williams
R. H. Henderson
John Edalgo
A. J. Harris
Joseph Thornton
Robert Lee Mays
J. L. Pritchett
Benni¢é Watkins
J. A. Merrideth
D. N. Carmichael
Miss Thornton
J. J. Thornton
Henry Bledsoe
Argus and Record
L. D. Watton
Com
Maappox
Adj
Wilbon
Confederate Veterans Reunion
MO. L. Barnett
Jackson, GA
Frisco System
Atlanta
Frisco
Memphis
McAlester
I. T
M. E. & T. Railway
Arkansas
Missouri
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Fred E. Clark
W. T. Saunders
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