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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1900

Page

2

Endorsement Push for M P Hall for Solicitor General

The Fayetteville News prints a strong editorial backing for M. P. Hall as solicitor general. The Argus notes Hall’s ambition to become the best in Flint circuit and credits his sharp legal mind and court presence with earning high standing among the bar. It calls him the ideal choice and predicts public approval.

Fayetteville News M. P. Hall Hall ArGus Flint Jackson

Stark Man Foresees Solid Rally for Van Fletcher Coroner

A Stark gentleman told The Are Us this week that if the county balance remains solid for Van Fletcher he would win easily as coroner in Stark. The figure suggests strong local support and a likely candidacy for Fletcher.

Stark The Are@us van Fletcher Van

Farmers Institute to Address Members in March Meeting

Replies from speakers include J P Brown agreeing to attend in Jackson Georgia and T S Hammond Mays Laing and R J Redding confirming accepted invitations to speak on farming topics at the mass meeting on the second Tuesday in March. The theme proposed is Common-sense Farming.

Messrs. Hammond, Mays and Laing J P.brown T. S. Hammond H. Mays T. F. Laing Jackson Ga Farmers’ Institute of Batts Jackson R. J. Redding

Disappearance of a Worthville Woman Stirs Suspicion

A Worthville district report notes the disappearance of a negro woman, wife of Sol Hendrick, just before a recent freshet. Husband’s conflicting statements and his history of ill treatment raise suspicions of foul play, prompting community concern and police attention.

Worthville Sol. Hendrick Sol

Local Mercantile Notes And Social Visits

Fresh candies arrive at R T Carmichael and Co Georgia corn syrup and Cuba molasses are stocked. Miss Mamie Woodruff returns home after visiting sister Mrs W W Wright. Heinz Evaporated Horse Radish and Heinz India Relish offered. Miss Nell Douglass visits Miss Pearl Stallsworth in Fiovilla.

Georgia Cuba R. T. Carmichael & Co Mamie Woodruff Mrs. W. W. Wright Heinz Robt T. Carmichael & Co Nell Douglass Fiovilla Heinz India

Shameful American holiday behavior in Cuba noted

A. O. Lynch writes from Cuba to Griffin News criticizing Americans for drinking and rowdy celebrations during holidays. He contrasts native restraint with U S travelers who allegedly got drunk, calling it a sad commentary on American civilization and noting the Spaniards or Cubans seldom drink. he cites a witness.

A. O. Lynch Griffin News Cuba

See J. R. Carmichael before you buy your guano and acid

A notice urges buyers to consult J. R. Carmichael prior to purchasing fertilizer or acid products, implying guidance or verification before commerce.

J. R. Carmichael

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted For Colds And Croup

The advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza. It cites testimonials of cures and life saving results especially in children and notes sale by Flovilla Drug Co and other dealers.

Flovilla Drug Co

Burglars Loot Car and Home Near Depot

Burglars entered the residence of Mr. J. A. Plunket near the depot and carried off clothing. They then forced entry into a car loaded with merchandise, rifled every box, and scattered goods, leaving no crew visible.

Goight J. A. Plunket

Pliny Hall Praised as Future Solicitor of fflint Circuit

A tribute extols Pliny Hall as a foremost southern lawyer though young in years. It lauds his deep learning, legal acumen, and spotless life, noting his courteous bearing and personal magnetism. Supporters say defeat is not for him and wish him the next Solicitor of the Flint Circuit.

Grand Jury Fayette Flint Circuit Mansfield Pliny Hall Butts Oru Upson Spalding The State University Atlanta Georgia Halli Jackson John I. Hall South Pliny Hall Fiint

Cure for rheumatism with Pain Balm claim

A testimonial from Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal says14 years of rheumatism ended after using Chamerlain's Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and total cure with no recurrence. Sold by Flovida Drug Co and all dealers.

Chamerlain Josh Edgar Germantown Cal Flovida Drug Co

Butts County Ordinary announces re election bid

Jackson Georgia February 14 1900. The incumbent Ordinary announces candidacy for re election under democratic usage while noting his term ends January 1901 He cites five prior elections and pledges to continue serving the county with renewed effort and due regard for the people's faith and trust. SIE Setefe

Jackson

Pain Balm Praised By Minersville Pastor

Reverend E Edwards of the English Baptist Church in Minersville Pennsylvania recommends Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism saying a few applications subdued inflammation and relieved pain. He notes it will please many sufferers if they try it. For sale by Flovilla Drug Co and all dealers.

E. Edwards English Baptist Church Minersville Chamberlain Flovilla Drug ‘Co

Dr. Tichenor’s Antiseptic for Infected Eyes and Throats

For inflamed eyes sore throat and sore mouth use Dr Tichenor’s Antiseptic. Pleasant to taste and smell and provides quick relief.

Dr. Tichenor’s

J M Gaston Seeks Tax Collector Post for Butts County

In a health challenged notice J M Gaston announces his candidacy for Tax Collector of Butts County under Democratic party auspices. He cites illness since June 1896 and need to support his family while renting and hiring help.

Butts County Democratic Party J. M. Gaston

Tax Receiver Candidates Announced in County Race

Disabled since 1894 from manual labor, M. Shields seeks the Tax Receiver post under Democratic party rules. W. M. Harkness is also announced as a candidate for Tax Receiver, subject to the Democratic party action. N. J. Harmon offers himself as candidate to succeed Mr. Pritchett, pending party action.

Democratic Party M.1.shields Pritchett N.j.harmon

Lagug and Maddox File Candidacy for Representative

At the request of friends Dr T F Lagug consents to offer his name as a candidate for Representative for Butts county subject to Democratic party action H Maddox also announced as a candidate for Representative subject to Democratic party action details from the local political notice.

T. F. Lagug Butts County Democratic Party H. Maddox

J H Ham Announces Candidacy for Ordinary Post at Butts County

At the solicitation of friends J H Ham declares his candidacy for the office of Ordinary of Butts County subject to Democratic Party action. He asks for public support and pledges to prove worthy of it.

Butts County Democratic Party J H. Ham

McMichael and Davis File for Clerk Superior Court Butts

The Argus announces J A McMichael and A B Steve Davis as candidates for Clerk Superior Court Butts County subject to Democratic party action J D Thorton also self announces for the same office under party guidance

Argus J. A. McMichael Butts County A. B. Steve Davis Clerk Superior Court

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