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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
4
The note honors Grover Cleveland as a sturdy Democrat, praised for conviction and public service. It laments his passing, noting the respect he earned from the American people and wishing peace to his ashes. The piece closes with a local market tagline from Jackson.
The obituary notes Lester Smith son of R L Smith Jackson Georgia died of gastritis after a ten day illness. He was devout and loved Sunday school and the Methodist church. His funeral was attended by a large congregation and Sunday school.
City ordinance declares it unlawful for dogs to roam streets without a secure muzzle starting June 29 1908. Marshals may kill any unmuzzled dog found on city streets. Mayor 8 O Ham signs. Clerk Gro Carmichael authenticates.
Grover Cleveland, former U S president, died at 3 40 am in Princeton New Jersey due to heart failure with digestive and kidney complications He was 71 years old born March 18 1837 and had served as mayor of Buffalo governor of New York and twice president Cleveland’s death followed protracted illness and a public note from his physicians and family detailing the causes and conditions of his decline He left a long public career marked by vetoes and tariff stances and a life of private law practice prior to his final years
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