Postoffice Jackson Lists Inciter Statement
A notice records that an individual was entered at the Jackson post office as second class mail inciter. The wording suggests a postal filing or classification event tied to a named action or designation.
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1894
Page
4
A notice records that an individual was entered at the Jackson post office as second class mail inciter. The wording suggests a postal filing or classification event tied to a named action or designation.
Locals report visits by Misses Hattie and Mamie Buttrill to Hawkinsville and returns home. J J Thornton notes arrival of a carload of Tennessee horses and mares next week. Various residents travel to Atlanta, Macon, Jenkinsburg, and Newton County for visits, shopping, and business. City Grocery advertises tobacco, jellies, olives, mince meat, and fruits. other shops promote watches, jewelry, shoes, and corsets as times stay tight.
By request all Evans men will meet at the court house Saturday the 10th inst. for the purpose of organizing an Evans club. Leave your orders with the City Grocery for groceries of all kinds. All goods delivered at your door free of charge.
Banks open to receive street tax now due. Those subject are requested to pay at once. February 7. J. Z. Lyons C T R and C Office Western Union Telegraph Co.
A well broken young horse is offered for a rare cheap price. Call at Carmichael's wood shop for details and to arrange purchase.
Mr. John Thompson was struck at his doorstep at 5 o clock and rendered unconscious. His dog led to a nearby negro residence, where the trail stopped and the cause and culprit remain unknown.
Jackson voters face a $1 dog tax with 24 hour impoundment for untagged animals and possible humane disposal if not claimed. Tags available at the clerk’s office. Jackson Ga February 8 1894.
Mr. R. L. Daughtry plans a two week trip to New York to buy a large lot of dry goods. He notes last spring's stock surpassed all in the area and expects to bring back goods in greater quantity quality and value than ever before. His customers can look forward to fine offerings reflecting his sales experience. The city grocery sells top cigars and staples like hams and bacon at good value.
Kinard's Mills in Towaliga Georgia run by J. C. Moore offer grinding from 60 to 90 bushels daily. Meal and flour available at market price for cash with fresh ground meal exchanged for corn. Public notice signed J K Carmichael Adm r dated February 8 1894.
Domestic Sewing Machine at 25 dollars New Home at 22 dollars Favorite at 18.50 Singer Z A at 20 dollars Singer H A at 25 dollars. Advertised by A G Burrowins Jackson Georgia February 8 1894.
In a progressive era the paper urges business training as essential for young men. The Ga Georgia Alabama Business College of Macon is highlighted as an affordable quick path for bookkeeping telegraphy or shorthand, with graduates placed into jobs paying 50 to 75 dollars monthly. Wyatt and Martin, Macon, Ga, are named as principals.
The piece argues the council seeks moderate revenue not excess, to keep funds steady and encourage focused business in town. It asserts no drastic tax rise, notes the charter limits per business, and respects local leaders while urging equitable construction of ordinances.
The notice promotes a clubbing deal offering The Constitution with the great southern weekly at 1.25 dollars per year. It highlights home papers for county news and urges readers to subscribe to a weekly paper covering world news, agriculture, women and children content, and reputable contributors. It invites names for the clubbing arrangement.
The Georgia Alabama Business College invites one meritorious student per county in Georgia to receive an unlimited scholarship covering the full course in bookkeeping shorthand telegraph or pen art. Applications are due within thirty days. send inquiries to Wiartz & Martin in Macon, Georgia.
Advertisers are reminded that all new and changed ad copy must reach the office by Monday each week to ensure publication in the following issue. The note also mentions abundant copy and some lingering hard feelings.
An advertisement touts a yearly offer for Areus and The Weekly Constitution at 125 dollars. It promises a one year subscription deal and appeals to readers with a limited time pricing pitch.
The notice promotes a short term deal offering the Weekly Constitution and the Arab vs at a reduced price of 1.25 dollars. The message urges readers to act quickly before the offer expires.
Fennell Thompson and Co assigns all uncollected notes mortgages and open accounts to Anderson and Curry for collection. Signatories C G Fennell W G Thompson S H Morgan M G Barfield J G Thompson C N P Jackson Ga dated January 25 1894. The note requests prompt payment and thanks patrons for prior and future patronage.
Macon Georgia and Montgomery Alabama colleges present four departments Commercial Stenograph Telegraph and Pen art. Pupils are guaranteed completion faster at lower cost and more thoroughly than rivals. Open year round. Graduates aided to positions. Write Wyatt and Martin for details.
In Butts County Georgia the sheriff will sell at the courthouse door in Jackson on a Tuesday in March next for cash the property of J R McGough to satisfy four fi fas issued from the county and justice courts. The sale includes a 12 year old male child named Kit a Tennessee two horse wagon one hundred bushes of corn and about fifteen hundred pounds of fodder. McGough is in possession at levy. Date January 26 1894. J O Beauchamp Sheriff B C
At the same time and place 3000 pounds seed cotton and a two horse wagon with iron axle are levied as the property of Ann Raglin by execution from the county court in favor of Duke Wright Co. against Anmaglin. Also one three room house and half acre lot in Jenkinsburg Butts County bounded by specific lands is levied on Rebecca Harris to satisfy a justice court execution The tenant in possession has written notice. Levy by Y Thaxton with sheriff J O Beauchamp. January 30 1894.
Property described as Wigwam Hotel in Indian Springs Butts County levied to satisfy a tax execution for 1894 in favor of the State and county. Tenant warned, levy by J B Brooks L C Indian Springs Dist Ga, property turned over to Sheriff for advertising February 1 1894.
Notice offers first class stone and brick work by a 20 year veteran for dams piers and blasting with dynamite. Mentions an arrangements toolub Taz Arcus and Constitution for $1.25, sale of two papers, and urges payment of costs by executors guardians and administrators after work is done per state statutes. J F Carmionarr Ordinary.
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