04 Feb 1898
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
1
Capt. W. J. Kincaid recalls being treated for bilious fever in a regimental hospital during the war. He woke to sunlit quarters beside a man awakening with smallpox and fled in fear, forgetting his illness as he rushed away.
Georgia Butts County report of appraisers assigns twelve months support for Artha J. Haizlip widow of Thos J. Haizlip deceased. Creditors and next of kin are required to appear at the Ordinary's office February 1 1898 to show cause why the allowance should not be confirmed.
The EpITORR ARGUS notes a correction to a previous article about the court house circular. It clarifies that the writer has no regret or need to retract regarding the matter, except as it relates to how Judge Carmichael is reflected in the circular.
J T Kimbell of Jenkinsburg argues against whiskey sales in Butts County. He recalls opposing drinking saloons 57 years ago and cites local schools and forty churches as moral foundations. He urges citizens to register and vote for prohibition in upcoming elections for the community’s good.
Col F Z Curry explains a recent altercation with Festus Barnes of Worthville. He says the report misrepresented the dispute claiming a fair fight was requested, Barnes agrees no such language was used. Curry regrets the incident and would swap places with Barnes who was seriously injured.
A Washington dispatch says the National Democratic faction is dead but its members will align with the regular Democratic organization.
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