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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1900

Page

4

Prominent Locust Grove Figures Visit The Argus

The charming Misses Laing of Locust Grove called on The Argus in the city last Tuesday. President H. M. Comer of the Central of Georgia Railway died in Savannah last Sunday. Comer's estate valued at about $1.25 million. R T Carmichel Co. offers fresh groceries at Johnson's old stand. News notes plans for an eight story factory and Griffin’s mill prospects. J R Carmichael advertises repairs and buggies. Mrs. Conner of Henry county was buried here last Friday after moving from Zbulon to near Peeksville and illness.

Laing Locust Grove THE ARGUS H. M. Comer Central of Georgia Railway Savannah Mr. Comer Jackson Griffin B. J. Banks

Jury pool narrows in Farmers Co operative Insurance case

In superior court last Tuesday the Farmers Co operative Insurance case drew 48 jurors, but only three qualified. The article notes difficulty in finding a jury unconnected to stockholders as trials progress. Dr. W C Bryant is summoned to his dying brother, a sad family event. An obituary-like line wishes sympathy and a local advertises Dr Tichervor's Antiseptic at 50 cents.

Farmers Cooperative Insurance Co

Local notices and ads from Henry County weekly

Dr Collier calls and visits. Fresh Dove Hams at Allen Co. Col and Mrs Smith visit McDonough. Dr Nelson preaches in Atlanta. Graham waters at Carmichael Co. The Jackson and Indian Spring Railroad may open with season. Lizzie Nolan visits Wrights then returns to McDonough. Fresh bread at Allen Co. Sixty new houses planned at Peperton for factory workers. Pep discusses progress. Mocha and Java coffees at Carmichael Co. Upson Banking and Trust Company opens in Thomaston with S Y Pruitt president and James R Atwater cashier. Ginger Snaps 25c per barrel at Allen Co. Harwell profits from lumber venture in South Georgia. All goods from Carmichael Co guaranteed. A three month old child dies. sympathy offered. Eastern Irish Potatoes for planting at Allen Co. Locust Grove Institute students publish Purple and Guild school paper, printed in McDonough by Henry County Weekly.

Locust Grove Institute Purple and Guild McDonough Henry County Weekly

Local Notices and Business Updates From Griffin Region

Flours for pastries and fine cookin at R T Carmichael Co. Griffin News notes Bryan ignored on Griffin’s itinerary during a recent state tour. J J Thornton sells Whit Hickory Wagons with guaranteed longer life than others. Henry County Weekly says Hampton factory plans near fruition, predicting Hampton will have a factory before McDonough. Hampton once had vacant stores suitable for large factories. J R Carmichael pledges extra repair work in 1900 and solicits patronage.

Henry County Weekly Hampton McDonough J. R. Carmichael

Jackson to Welcome Steam Laundry Enterprise

A promising prospect emerges for a steam laundry in Jackson. A leading young businessman drives the move, with strong belief that machinery will be installed and operations begin soon, signaling progress and growth for the city.

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Mrs Immeman

Mrs. Calvin Immeman of Milesburg Pennsylvania endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a speedy pleasant remedy for coughs colds croup and sore throat. She claims it is the only harmless medicine giving immediate results and that it can prevent consumption and cure bronchitis pneumonia grippe and throat and lung diseases. Dr W L Carmichael & Co endorses the product.

Calvin Immeman Milesburg Les W. L. Carmichael & Co Wm. Orr Newark, CO

Maddox enters race for representative in Argus notice

The Argus carries Mr. S. H. Maddox as a candidate for representative. Maddox is a well known practical farmer near his birthplace, trusted by locals for his abilities. The piece also notes dairy practices and mill expansion in Bulls county, plus endorsements for remedies and agriculture equipment.

Argus S. H. Maddox Maddox

Dismissal Notice for A M Watkins Estate in Butler County

Georgia Butler County notice to heirs and creditors. Executors Joel B. Watkins and S. J. Hale seek discharge from administration of A M Watkins estate. Citation to show cause by first Monday in May 1900. Feb 5 1900. TAS F Carmichaelf Ordinary.

Georgia ButTrts Joel B. Watkins S. J. Hale A.M. Watkins Tas F. Carmichafl C. A. Garr Joel B. Amos Jas. F. Carmichael

Southern Railway Names Key Officials Amid Change

Southern Railway announces wartime leadership shifts naming J. Wiley Lington as vice president and general manager. Others listed include Franks, Wixington, Turk, Hardwick, Washington, and A. G. A. P. A. Atlanta involvement noted.

J. Wi Wix Lington A- Turk H. Hardwick Washington G. P Atlanta

March Legal Sale in Jackson Georgia

Will be sold before the courthouse door in Jackson Georgia on the first Tuesday in March 1900 to the highest bidder for cash the described vacant lot in Jackson bounded by Second street John L Mapp and an alley 100 by 100 feet levied to satisfy a superior court writ in favor of East Decatur Land Up against John L Mapp notice given tenant in possession date February 7 1900 Sheriff J M Crawford

W. S.collins Jackson Mercantile Co Court House Jackson Worthville O. P. Moss South River Jim King Henry Perry Superior Court Butts County W. I. Collins Said Said County Second Street John L. Mapp E.C. Robison East Decatur John Ll. Mapp J.M. Crawford

Land Levy Notice in Butts County Georgia 1900

In Butts County on a Tuesday in March 1900 a ten acre tract in the 613th district G.M. is levied on to satisfy 1899 taxes owed by Mrs. Mary E. Flynt. Bounded by Hammond Bros and a public road, with the east by the Flynt home stead. Sheriff J.M. Crawford authorized sale after notice to tenant. Levy by N. N. Maddox L.C. Feb 7 1900.

Browns' Iron Bitters Sold By All Dealers

Everyday reports reinforce eminent physicians belief that impure blood causes most diseases. Twenty five years ago this theory emerged from a famous household remedy. Browns' Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.

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R. T. Carmichel & Co Johnson’s Alien & Co's Dr. Tichervor T. J. Collier Indian Spring Allen & Co’s E. M. Smith Dr. Nelson Tabernacle Church Graham Waters R. T. Carmichael & Co Jackson and Lizzie Nolan W. W. Wright Aislen & Co’s Arangements Peperton Pep R. T. Carmichael & Co.s Upson Banking and Trust Company Thomaston S. Y. Pruitt James R. Atwater Araus C. A. Harwell South Georgia R. T. Carmicheal & Co Griffin News Bryan Barnesville J. J. Thornton Anire Scott Ant RO Chemie New York Rnaie Isso Hatch Temple N. H E. Hartgerink Overisel S. H. Mays Arcus Pepperton Mills Chenor DeWitt Southern Railway Brunswick Celes & Ofa Hawkhurst Eastman Cele Weees Peers Impire Ga. Lv Hawkinsville, A Macon Fiovilla Uwoy Chattanooga Memphis Louisville St. Louis Air Ts Cificinnati, Q. &C Birmingham Ilia Kansas Allenia Ashington Jew York Ste Kansas City A. J Cincinnati Air Hine Atlante Ar-Haweville Teers Empire Stone Eastman Helena Esses Beeees Haziehurst Pullman Lee Las Standaas City Jesup Becinnati Flania North Tiarcus W. Beck Ofice Over Merchants and Planters Fark Griffin Ga M. P. Hall Attorney At Law Jackson, Ca M. M. Mills, Attorney At Law T J Dempsey Jackson, Ga J. A. Jarrell Almand Black QO. H. Cantrell Doctor Dental Surgery Watkins Building Georgia—Buters County Publicale of Georgia—Butts County G.M Hammond Bros High Falls W. L. Flynt Mary E. Flynt State of Georgia N. N. Maddox L.C
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