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Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1898

Page

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Unclear fragment notes spark reading confusion

Fragmentary text mentions Jackson, Ise room, and L.VERT with stray words. No coherent event or clear entities establishable. content appears damaged and not resolvable into a proper news item.

The Globe Store Carousel of Oddities

Readable fragments describe a local shop named The Globe Store and a garbled note mentioning varied initials. The text hints at a retail listing or notice but lacks clear details on products, dates, or events.

Thompson and McMichael set for January wedding

Society notes announce the approaching marriage of Pearl Tabitha McMichael and Robert L. Thompson. The ceremony will be at the Methodist Church in Jackson on Wednesday at five o clock, with Mr and Mrs J McCune McMichael hosting. The couple’s families and Jackson social circles anticipate a union. Also mentioned is political speculation that O B Stevens of Terrell County may become Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture, praised as a practical farmer and loyal Democrat.

Robert Thompson Pearl McMichael Thompson Jackson Charlotte Miss McMichael J. McCune McMichael Pearl Tabitha Robert L. Thompson Methodist Church Georgia Notic O. B. Stevens Terrell County Jine Lapehic

Jackson Banking Co. declares 8 percent dividend and elects directors

Stockholders met Tuesday to declare an 8 percent dividend and elect directors: Watkins, Wright, Carmichael, Buttrill, Witham, Smith, Etheridge. Directors then chose officers: Etheridge president, Smith vice president, Watson cashier, Griffin book-keeper. The bank nears its tenth year with a record of no loan losses.

Jackson Banking Co Joel B. Watkins J. R. Wright J. R. Carmichael Z. T. Buttrill W. S. Witham A. H. Smith F. S. Etheridge A H. Smith L. D. Watson H M. Griffin Jackson Bank

Pepperton Cotton Mills Re-elect Officers at Annual Meeting

Stockholders met at the Jackson Banking Co. office on Tuesday and re-elected the current directors and officers for the coming year. All earnings are placed in the sinking fund and no dividend is declared. The mills are reported to be prospering and profitable.

Pepperton Cotton Mills Jackson Banking Co

Planters Supply Co. Closes Under Mortgage in Jackson

Planters Supply Co. in Jackson closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday under a mortgage for closure in favor of J. J. Maddox for 2200 dollars. Liabilities exceed 10 thousand while assets may reach 13 thousand. Receiver application filed and set for hearing before Judge Beck. company well regarded, plans for revival uncertain. The Argus asks sympathy from readers and notes subscription arrearages paid this week by several residents.

Beauchamp Planters Supply Co J. J Maddox Beck Jackson Planters’ Supply Co Argus

Registration open in Butts County for liquor sale vote

Voters in Butts County are notified that the registration books at Goggans' store are open until 4 p.m. on February 11 for all who wish to vote on the liquor sale question. January 13, 1898. S D Thurston, tax Collector.

Butts County Goggans S.D. Thurston Lax

Election Ordered on Liquor Sale in Bouris County Georgia

A Georgia county court orders a March 5 1898 election on allowing or prohibiting liquor sales. The petition, signed by at least one tenth of qualified voters, directs notice in The Jackson Argus and sets the election for county residents to decide the issue. Harmon & Co. offers real estate investment tips.

Georgia—Bouris Jas. F. Carmichael R. T. Watkins General Assembly Jackson Argus Jackson

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Ise The Globe Store Globe Hriobin Ray Phe G. Fennell Miss Pearl McMichael Urippe DR. Bull Chew Lange’s Plugs the Great Tobacco Stockholders Meeting D. G. Goins S. A. Gilmore J. G. Kimbell Harwell O. C. Cox Harmon & Co
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