18 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
1
We offer cotton seed meal acid phosphate blood guanos and both standard and high grade fertilizers. Prices and terms available for any quantity. Readiness to supply Wright Carter & Co. products and invite trade inquiries.
Flemming du Bignon Joe Terrell and Pope Brown lead in a tight race for governor in 1902 with a neck and neck battle shaping the campaign.
Griffin proposes to celebrate Lee's birthday tomorrow in royal style with Judge Beck delivering the leading address of the occasion.
The News of Griffin reports Judge Beck denies being a congressional candidate in this district but notes his superior fitness will provoke discussion among voters.
The latest from Griffin says prohibitionists are not ready to yield and liquor sales remain blocked for now. Seven bars have been fitted up in anticipation of a license, signaling a temporary setback for legal liquor in the city.
The street committee orders new lamps on streets not previously well lighted. J. L. Gresham has moved to town from Worthville and resides on Dempsey Avenue.
Miss Irene Dempsey departed Monday for a month long visit to Orlando Florida where friends in Jackson extend best wishes for a pleasant trip.
Ground was broken last week for the erection of a cotton factory at Eastman. The building will be pushed rapidly to completion and the mill will be in readiness to consume next season's local cotton crop.
Jackson Mayor Beauchamp presents a detailed year in review highlighting economic and civic gains. The Macon Telegraph notes the long article emphasizes Jackson’s advancement and community improvements.
Democratic electors of Georgia convened in Atlanta on Monday and cast their votes for W. J. Bryan. J. H. Revell of Greenville was selected to carry the vote to Washington.
Chairman Woodward of the board of commissioners visited the city yesterday to check on county affairs and oversee ongoing county business.
A compact proverb style piece noting that in state church courtship gambling trade peace war politics and news you must steer your own path. It warns that power dynamics force a choice between ruling and being ruled, fooling or being fooled, beating or being beaten, crowing or being beaten in competition and influence.
The friends of Mrs. Bruce are pleased to know that she is greatly improved.
A sudden temperature drop yesterday brough back memories of winter as readings fell across several neighborhoods. Meteorologists note the change followed a cold front bringing brisk winds and clear skies later in the day.
Mrs Jones formerly of this place now of Winder is visiting the city as a guest of her daughter Mrs Dixie McKibben.
Luther Plunket accepts a position with a sash and door company and will relocate to Cordele in the near future.
One of the recent marriages of interest to Jackson people was the union of Mr. Henry Plunket of this place and Miss Lois Ginn of Lithonia. The Areusg wishes them much happiness.
The Standard Oil Company is erecting a very large reservoir in Jackson to serve as a bulk station. The company has not disclosed the tank capacity.
Judge Harmon handles busy docket with a traditional single barrel muzzle loading court and is praised as a capable keeper of the courthouse. He is also well informed on current real estate bargains on the market.
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