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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1896
Page
4
Local rates for advertising and obituaries are listed, with payments by bank draft or money order. The piece covers political commentary on the 1896 Democratic convention, figures like Edwin Uhl and Glessner, and notes on Atlanta’s growth and state elections including Hon. R. A. Hardeman. It ends with a medicinal ad for Sanodine and a street tax reminder in Macon Georgia.
In Butts County a Republican meeting at the courthouse elected delegates to the State convention. Washington Ball chaired as factions formed with Reed loyalists and McKinley supporters. Delegates Ball and Reeves were chosen to back Hall and Monroe for national delegates, signaling a McKinley majority despite Reed backing.
State of Georgia Butts County citation issued to heirs and creditors to show cause why M E Lynch as administratrix of George S Lynch estate should not be discharged and granted letters of dismission on Monday March 6 1896.
A sermon by Rev. J. M. Bowden criticizes the split within the congregation and urges Christian, manly conduct to settle differences. The article warns that political heat could worsen petty feuds, stresses church as the proper arena for reconciliation, and cautions against hatred and calumny.
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