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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1894
Page
4
Department of Agriculture Atlanta outlines 1894 program emphasizing renovation and rotation, deeper fall and winter plowing, testing soils with legumes, selective fertilization, and improved manuring. Encourages farm experiments, garden richness, pruning, and cattle breeding to raise yields and reduce costs.
Teosinte is a tropical plant resembling corn that can tiller profusely and grow 10 to 15 feet in warm climates. In Georgia it does not seed but serves well as forage with high yields, 19 tons per acre, requiring one pound of seed per acre and rows three feet apart. The plant is treated as an annual in the United States, with multiple cuttings possible.
The sale lists a black horse named Bill and a black mare mule, a Queen Dexter buggy, a one horse wagon, six thousand pounds of seed cotton, about one hundred bushels of corn, fifteen hundred pounds of fodder. Levy to satisfy four executions and several Kinard related liens. property held by C A Bearden and John G Bearden. January 4, 1894.
The appraisers return for Prudence J. Kinard widow of B. C. Kinard deceased, to set apart twelve months' support. Creditors and next of kin must appear at the Ordinary's office within the legal time to show cause why the allowance should not be confirmed. Witness dated December 15, 1893, by J. F. Carmicart, Ordinary.
Notice to all persons having demands against Wynn late of this county deceased present them properly within the law to show their character and amount. All indebted to the deceased must make immediate payment to J H CarrawbakeL Adm r of FE Wynn Also notice to all persons having demands against Weaver late of this county deceased present them properly within the law to show their character and amount. All indebted to the deceased must make immediate payment to Samany TH Weaver Adm r of F M Weaver.
Public notice of a mortgage sale by E A Fincher to Fennell Thompson Co dated February 6 1892 and a decree of January 11 1893 listing sale for January 16 1894 at the courthouse Jackson Butts County Georgia. Property includes two tracts totaling about 125 acres described by bounds. Sale cash with title deeds issued in the name of E A Fincher and guaranteed by the decree.
Court of ordinary of Butts County orders sale at court house door on the first Tuesday in February within legal hours. Five shares Southern Mutual Building and Loan Association stock of Atlanta. Ten shares Carmichael Co. stock of Jackson Iowa. Property of E S Wynn, late of the county deceased. Cash terms. J H Carmonagt, Adm’r.
By order of the court of ordinary of Butts county the estate of S. M. Weaver deceased will be sold on the first Tuesday in February at the court house door between sale hours. The 100 acre tract lies in Butts county adjoining J. E. Weaver J. F. Zhaxton B. Evans and W. A. Weaver. Fresh lands in good repair. Cash terms. Samantha M. Weaver Administratrix of F. M. Weaver.
Beginning January 1 1894 all costs due by executors administrators or guardians must be paid when work is done or judgment entered J F Carmichael Ordinary FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION To all whom it may concern Mary Mackey applying for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Henry Mackey late of said county creditors and next of kin must appear at the office within the time allowed by law and show cause why letters should not be granted Witness my signature this 1st day of January 1894 J F Carmichael Ordinary
The firm dissolves by mutual consent with W G and R E Thompson purchasing the old firm and continuing as Thompson Bros. Debts to the old firm must be settled by the 15th of the month. January 1, 1894.
Ripans Tabules are described as a prescription based remedy that aids the liver stomach and intestines. A single tabule taken at early signs of indigestion biliousness dizziness distress after eating or low spirits quickly eases the whole difficulty and prevents needless doctor's bills. Ripans Tabules can be bought from the nearest druggist and are easy to take.
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