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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1895
Page
2
Yehe Jackson Argus publishes in Jackson Georgia every Friday containing local notices. Classifieds include obituary notices priced at 1.00 per notice and advertising rates of 5 cents per line per insertion. Remittances prefer bank draft money orders or registered letters. currency mailed at owner’s risk.
A critical column mocks Hoke Smith and the Griffin convention, accusing the Cleveland administration of press influence and predicting a journalistic shift after 1936. It labels a trusted official a betrayer, calling for resignation to restore public control and backbone in leadership.
Governor Oates of Alabama amid a Cleveland faction debate says Cleveland backs a second term but not a third. The piece links the gold standard quarrel to Ireland 1880 and cites Congressman Bartlett vowing to resign if he betrays free coinage. Harris and Harvey to address the money question as readers remain loyal subscribers.
Dr J Lee Byron presented the Arans with a basket of Burbank plums grown at Berckmans nursery in Augusta Georgia. The fruit weighed about 2 1 4 ounces with a 6 12 inch circumference, described as large red and juicy and capable of making the devil smile. Cemetery day in Jackson falls Monday after court week, the 29th, with calls to attend and help, and for those absent to clean their plots beforehand.
In Griffin Georgia Senator Morgan argues for free coinage of silver, tracing a long Democratic lineage from Jefferson to Jackson. He cites 1792 Washington law, 1837 reform, and 1873 Sherman cut to silver, urging re enactment, full legal tender for gold and silver, and opposition to British finance influence while praising the party’s record.
Mr C C Smith of the Star store visits his wife in Baltimore this week. Guthrie will leave Jackson next week and no more photos by him in Jackson after next week. Harmon and McDonald promote themselves as the only real estate agents in Jackson and invite property buyers or sellers to contact them. All druggists sell Dr Miles Nerve Plasters.
Canajoharie resident D W Fuller praises Dr King's New Discovery as the best cough remedy for his family. Catskill druggist G A Dyke endorses it after eight years of use with failure to meet claims. Trial bottles are free at all drug stores, regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
Send address to H E Bucklen Co Chicago and receive a free trial box. Pills ease constipation and sick headache and aid liver and malaria care. Guaranteed free from deleterious substances, purely vegetable, and do not weaken by action. Regular size cost 0c per box, sold by W L Carmichael druggist.
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