21 Jun 1895
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1895
Page
1
The issue notes crop abundance with ripe peaches and livestock increases in Butts County, mentions a personnel change at the Argus, and discusses local health and family matters. It covers a shooting in Dublin, a warning against insurance premiums, and promotes Miller's Preserving Tablets with local advertising.
Malicious acts at the Institute included damaging a bucket at the well and pulling palings, with intrusions into the house described as depredations. Trustees vow heightened protection and warn that property misuse will meet legal consequences, stressing the public nature of the school and the need for consent to use its facilities.
Prof. Kelly vacations at Monticello while Miss Florine Cooper visits Flovilla. The Yost Typewriter is praised for speed and neatness by McDonald & Kinard. H. N. Byars to be elected unopposed as Mayor Protem to fill Judge Pound’s unexpired term. Miss Mary Goodall prepares for school duties at Mont Eagle after Chau tauqua. The community notes picnic weather and a nudge to pay subscriptions. Joseph L. Wagner is a lifelong Democrat and pro–free silver. Miller's Preserving Tablets advertised by J. W. Crum. Dr. Battilé preaches on Shorter College. The Monroe Hustler critiques the Monthly. Dr. Westmoreland’s Calisaya touted. Col. M. W. McKibben contributes on the school question. Prof. Carle Rosse Thompson elected president of Hilyard Institute at Forsyth. Adjacent items mention Eloise Pound visiting Eastman and C. S. Maddox directing the Teachers Institute. Cows dehorned by Andrew McClendon. Lula Browning returns to Dames Ferry from New York Store with September plans.
A few thousand bricks remain from the office building project and are offered for sale by Dr. J Lee Byron. The notice specifies bulk quantity and directs contact through the seller.
Applicants for teachers' license to teach in the public schools of Butts county are notified that the examination will be held at the Court House on Saturday the 22nd inst. Only one day is allowed for the examination. By order of the Board of Examination of Butts county. This June 15 1895. C. S. Maddox C. S. C.
Dr O H Cantrell has gone to his old home Fairburn and will not return on July 1. Dr W G Browne, a leading Atlanta dentist, spent Friday in Jackson visiting Cantrell. All the Mayo children gathered at their parents' Jackson home on Sunday. Miller's Preserving Tablets claim no sugar is needed to keep fruit. For sale by Dr J W Crum. June 14 2m.
Jackson real estate market note from Harmon and McDonap invites buyers and sellers to discuss property needs. Agents claim unique local position as the area’s sole real estate firm and urge contact for transactions.
One acre fronting Third Street offered for sale. The lot includes a servant’s house, vineyard, orchard, and a top water well in Jackson. The seller will divide into parcels to fit buyers and use is first come, first served. This may be the last chance to own a lot on the city’s Peachtree in Jackson Harmon and McDonacLp.
An old time ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains and more. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists R G Bryan & Co as the seller with price in cents per box.
L D Watson Jr and T K Slaughter return to spend vacation in Jackson after a term at Athens Rev J H Eakes and family of Atlanta are in Jackson for a few days The Eakes family is highly regarded by Jacksonians W E Harp now leads the Jackson Institute Band Col M W McKibben’s horse Charlie waits at his door for breakfast J L Lyons notes a marriage invitation for Paul H Saunders to Miss Mabel Shands Talk of introducing telephones to Jackson businesses Kinard plans a city telephone line and local support is urged The piece closes with a humorous aside about a request for “108 off please”
A lively note credits Steven B. Kinard with establishing a working telephone line linking Jackson, Flavilla, and Indian Spring. Reportedly the system lets five minute talks with local merchants and residents, and even captures faint sounds from distant oak trees, illustrating improved hearing amid enthusiasm for telecommunication growth.
The Crystaltype Photo line unveils new prints described as the latest and prettiest. Gallery invites calls to view samples with prices tailored to hard times. Contact J B Guturit PxHorocraruer for details and availability.
The Rev J W Heidt, presiding elder of the south Atlanta district, will preach at the Jackson Methodist Church Sunday morning and night with a loves feast Sunday afternoon. The quarterly conference is set for Monday morning.
A mother found a four foot chicken snake under her infant's pillow during a morning check. The baby showed several small facial abrasions but was otherwise unharmed. The incident occurred after the child had been restless all night.
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