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Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1894

Page

2

The Argus Jackson Ga July 26 1894

The Argus published in Jackson Georgia on July 26 1894 at one dollar per annum.

Jackson

A Essay on Finance and Foreign Debt in Early Banking

The piece argues that the United States holds 2.6 billion in gold and 968 million in stock while foreign debt nears 3,000 million. It blames England for prolonged dependence, cites Henry Clews and Gladstone, and condemns gold monometallism and tariff as drains on national wealth. The author invokes Pinckney and Jefferson to defend greenbacks and calls for monetary independence.

England Henry Clews New York Rothschilds Ireland America Chas Cotesworth Pinckney Gladstone London Daily News Rigardo John Stuart Mill Prof Jevons Henry Clay Thos Jefferson Mr. Gallatin J.R. McCulloch

Tariff Debate Seen as Core of Trade and Welfare

The speaker argues tariffs tax the poor, enrich absentee landlords, and deny crumbs from the rich, calling tariff a central instrument shaping home life and civilization. He urges immediate earnest, thoughtful, patriotic attention to tariff reform.

American Congress

Senatorial Nomination Unanimous for Beeks in 26th District

Delegates from Butts Fayette and Spalding met at the county court house to nominate Hon. Walter C. Beeks of Spalding as the Democratic standard bearer for the 26th Senatorial district. Beeks was unanimously supported after Judge Boynton presented his name, and a committee was named to inform him. Executive committeemen from each county were also chosen before adjournment.

Butts Fayette Spilding Court House 3. S. Boynton J. C. Bell D. Glessner J. P. Sawtell Butts County W.O. Crawley Ys. G. Caldwell Fayette -Sandford Gay Tilman Patterson J. Haynes Spalding James O. A Miller WJ. Maddox R.S. Connell Boynton Arrose Walter C. Beeke Spalding County S. G. Caldwell W. ©. Beeks R. T. Daniel 3. G. Caldwell Sandford Gay Beeks Daniel Democratic Party R.T. Daniel Seid T. E. Patterson W. 3. Bridges A. O Blalock Abe Steinheimer B. P. Bailey W. O. Crawley

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Best Remedy For Headaches

A remedy claim states Electric Ritters provides a permanent cure for all headaches and habitual sick headaches. It also notes relief for habitual constipation by toning the bowels. The ad urges a fair trial with large bottles offered at fifty cents at R G Bryans drugstore.

R. G. Bryans Drugstere

Scenic Tennessee Resorts Draw Busy Season Travel

The article promotes Tennessee resorts with the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railway as the direct route. It highlights elegant observation coaches between Atlanta and Chattanooga, a through coach to Tate Spring leaving Chattanooga at 7 a.m. and arriving 12 45 p m, sleepers to Washington and New York, the Seashore Express to St Simons and Cumberland Islands, and three daily fast trains between Macon and Atlanta and Rome and Chattanooga. It is signed by J J Farnesworth and B W Wrenn, the district and general passenger agents.

Tennessee Atlanta Chattanooga Tates Spring Tates Washington New Yo Seashore Sisck Emery St. Simons Cumberland Islands Macon Rome J. J. Farnesworth Dig B. W. Wrenn Knoxville

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Sale Notice

Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 25 cents per box. Sold by R. G. Bryans.

R. G. Bryans

White and Negro Roles in Party Politics Debate

The National Headlight argues against social equality, stating negros prefer separation and will not accept equality. It claims whites should stay in the Democratic party and blacks in the Republican party, reflecting racial tension in political alignment.

Democratic Party Republican Party

Fresh Light-Bread Daily Baked at Harp's Market

The ad proclaims Harp's Market bakes its own bread and cakes every day promising high quality comparable to the best.

Harp’s

Local Candidates File for Tax Receiver Post in August Primary

A list of candidates for the Tax Receiver office in Butts County circulates. Names include T. G. Preston Alex Saunders Jr J H Ham F J Gilmore S D Thurston M M Mills Sr and W A Mangham all running under Democratic primary rules set for August 1 1894. Notes mention Gilmore a crippled ex confederate soldier and Mills blind but able to write with no pension claims.

Alex Saunders, Jr S. D. Thurston Democratic Party M. M. Mills, Sr Afr Mills Adv

Butts County Clerk of Superior Court Candidates

Multiple candidates announce for the Butts county clerk race in the Democratic primary of August 1894. B P Bailey cites family needs, David J Touxton appeals to party voters as a veteran, and Joan O Reax seeks nomination without pension or prior political office.

Therby Superior Court Butts County B. P. Bailey Democratic Party Davin J. Touxton Joan O'Reax

Butts County Treasurer Candidates Named in Democratic Primary

The announcement lists T. L. Williams seeking reelection as county treasurer of Butts county subject to Democratic party action. It also names Uncle Alex Wilkinson and A. J Roberts as candidates for county treasurer under the same party process.

Butts County Democratic Party T. L. Williams Alex Wilkinson

Leave to Sell in Butts County Georgia 1894

Notices of leave to sell lands of Bedford H. Darden Jr. and B C Kinard in Butts County Georgia filed by administrators 1894. Hearings set by J F Carmichael Ordinary in Jackson on August first and August term with creditors and heirs summoned to appear.

Georgia Butts County F. Watkins Bedford H. Darden, Jr Jackson J F. Carmichael R. Carmichael G. C. Kinard Said B. C. Kinard B.C. Kinard Dugust J. F. Carmichael

Quardianhip discharge sought for A M Harkness estate

J M Crawford administrator with will annexed petitions the court to discharge him from A M Harkness estate and to receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in August 1894. He cites all heirs and creditors to show cause if any. April 26, 1894. J F Carmiowakt

Georgia Butts County J. M. Crawford A. M. Harkness

Twelve Month Support for Harris Minors Cited

Appraisers have filed returns for the minor children of Rebecca Harris deceased. The court cites all concerned to show cause why allowance of twelve months support should not be granted on the first Monday in August 1894. J F Carmichael Ordinary.

Rebecca Harris

Letters of Dismissal for Columbus Burford Estate

F S Etheridge administrator of Columbus Burford asks the court to discharge him from administration and receive letters of dismission. He cites full administration and requires all heirs and creditors to show cause by the first Monday in September 1894. June 1 1894. 3m

Georgia Butts County F. S. Etheridge Columbus Burford

Charlie Bartlett for Congress in 6th District

The friends of Charlie Bartlett announce his candidacy for Congress subject to Democratic party action in the 6th Congressional District. Announcements cost five dollars payable in advance and will not be published until payment is received.

Friends Charlie Bartlett Congress Democratic Party 6Th Congressional

McMichael files as Democratic candidate for Georgia General Assembly

In Butts County local notices, J A McMichael announces his candidacy for representative in the Georgia General Assembly subject to Democratic nomination. T J Dempsey thanks voters for past support and indicates intent for re election under party action.

Butts County General Assembly of Georgia J. A. McMichael Democratic Party My County T. J. Dempsey

Butts county candidates announce for sheriff and deputies

J H Land and I H Maddox announce for Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff of Butts county subject to Democratic party action. J O Beauchamp supported by J J Crawford as sheriff and deputy candidate for the upcoming primary on August 1. G E Harmon nominated for tax collector and Homer Clark also a tax collector candidate under party action.

A. J Roberts Butts County Democratic Party J. H. Land I. H. Maddox J. O. Beauchamp J. J. Crawford G. E. Harmon Homer Clark

Humble appeal for Tax Collector seat by Thax ton seeks public support

W. W. Thaxton, a poor renter with a wife and six children, asks the public to elect him tax collector. He cites landless status, repeated family losses, illness, and old Confederate service as reasons for support. He seeks friends' favors and stresses daily rheumatism from his war service.

W. W. Thaxton

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