Official Organ Certification Notice
I hereby certify that THE TACKSON ARGUS is my Official Organ. This Jan. 7th, 1900. J. M. CRAWFORD, Sheriff Butts Co.
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1900
Page
2
I hereby certify that THE TACKSON ARGUS is my Official Organ. This Jan. 7th, 1900. J. M. CRAWFORD, Sheriff Butts Co.
R T Carmichel Co promotes fresh flour for pastries at Johnsons stand and Graham waters at their shop. Allen and Co offer fresh dove hams bread on Tuesdays and Fridays. Mrs Stilwell returns from Griffin. Sheriff Crawford praised for court service. Dr Mays plans property improvements near the depot.
The Argus reports growing harmony as Democrats and Populists in Butts County ease past differences. The hatch is burned and peace reigns with open invitations to return without burdensome conditions, signaling a welcomed reunification ahead of the Democratic executive committee meeting.
The grand jury recommends the dog law as Butts faces risky ground. Treasurer Ball’s brigate, long abroad visiting friends, returns home amid rumors of forthcoming lively times among dogs over their arrangements.
The term extended beyond its usual one week with three weeks of sessions. Judge Reagan is diligent, but the workload shows limits to authority and underscores the case for an intermediate court.
A Farmers Institute meeting at the courthouse convened to organize a rally next Tuesday. President Hammond named a committee including Fletcher Madox Mays Laing and Parry Lee to handle arrangements with ladies welcome for dairying interests. Judge Hammond to MC Rev Ledbetter to open with prayer Hon Pope Brown to speak on helpful topics Director R J Redding to discuss common sense farming and Mr Poa Wing to speak on dairying in the afternoon.
Special services will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 11 o clock A member of the Home Missions Committee desires to meet with all the Presbyterians of Jackson on next Sunday the 11th instant at 11 o'clock The pastor asks that he be greeted by a full attendance.
An advertisement urges readiness for accidents with Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic at 50c. It also endorses Kubo Dyspepsia Cure by E Hartgerink of Oyerisel Michigan, claiming immediate relief and digestion support from Dr. W. L. Carmichael & Co.
An advertisement lists Mocha and Java coffees at R. T. Carmichael & Co with prices and deals. Ginger Snaps priced at 25 cents per barrel from Allen & Co in the same notice.
Jim Thornton journeyed to Atlanta on Wednesday to sell stock for a Tennessee concern. Renowned as a skilled stock judge, his services remain in high demand. Durkey's salad dressing and Chal lenge sauce are available at R T Carmichael & Co. Mr R B Brown of the Star Store reports returning from Eastern markets with a large spring merchandise stock, claiming this purchase surpasses all prior efforts.
Clifford Beauchamp was appointed superintendent of the new road system by the County Commissioners on Thursday and will take charge of convicts Monday for road work. He previously managed Jackson streets and improved their condition. guards will be elected at once.
Wm. Orr of Newark commends One Minute Cough Cure as essential at home saying it saved his boy’s life during pneumonia. He calls it the best medicine, curing coughs and lung diseases with pleasant, harmless and immediate results. Dr. W. Li Carmichael & Co.
J R Carmichael showcases new buggies and phaetons built on rubber tires. The article invites readers to consider purchasing one for personal use.
A Wednesday opera house performance drew a young male crowd hoping for war scenes. Disappointed attendees reacted publicly and bombarded the troupe with eggs on exiting, after feeling deceived and out of money. no culprit identified.
A reader from Germantown Cal reports 14 years of rheumatism with constant pain. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, relief was immediate and complete with no relapse. The testimonial notes the product is sold by Florida Drug Co and other dealers.
Allen and Co have sold their grocery business to Mr H Y Gunn who will take charge on the 12th list. Mr Allen is highly regarded in Jackson for high standards and friendly service and will not leave the city. Mr Gunn is a familiar Jackson figure with many local friends, promising a smooth transition and continued good business.
Jackson Georgia February 14 1900 Jas F Carmichael declares his candidacy for re election as Butts County Ordinary. He notes his term ends January 1901 and says his record speaks for itself citing five prior elections and pledges continued service and gratitude to the people.
M B Smith of Butternut Michigan endorses Dewitt’s Little Early Risers as the best remedy for costiveness and bowel troubles. The testimonial cites relief for liver and digestive issues. Dr W L Carmichel Co is mentioned in connection with the product.
An assortment of notices and ads mentions J R Carmichael repair work, fresh meats at Edwards, and J J Thornton selling White Hickory Wagons. A report notes a suspicious black man seen near Worthville by W F Stodghill, with a gun and an unclear motive related to a murder. Others travel to Tullahoma, Alabama to visit a gravely ill mother, and Jackson Oil Mills buys old scrap iron.
Mrs Harriet Evans of Hinsdale Illinois endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy for croup and throat illnesses. The advertisement claims rapid relief for coughs colds grippe and related ailments from Dr W L Carmichel & Co.
Notice served to the public by J. T. Moors of Jackson Georgia stating an office with Col M P Hall will handle collecting notes accounts and all other commercial business as a general command.
R. T. Garmichael & Co advertises a choice line of fresh canned meats and fruits. The display emphasizes quality selections and value for shoppers seeking pantry staples.
Rev E Edwards of English Baptist Church Minersville Pa credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with relief from rheumatism inflammation and pain after a few applications He recommends it to others For sale by Flovilla Drug Co and all dealers.
An advertorial promotes Dr. Tichenor's antiseptic for inflamed eyes sore throat and sore mouth claiming quick relief and restorative taste and smell response. It urges use for irritation and discomfort with a confident testimonial tone.
J M Gaston announces his candidacy for Tax Collector of Butts County citing ill health since 1896 and financial hardship as a renter with dependents. The statement notes filing under Democratic party action and the authority to announce another candidate’s name for the same office also pending Democratic support.
Vi. 1. Shields announces candidacy for Tax Receiver citing disability since 1894 and pledges to serve law and people if elected. W. M. Harkness runs for Tax Receiver subject to Democratic party action. N. J. Harmon also seeks the office to succeed Pritchett, pending party action.
At the solicitation of friends Dr T F He has consented to offer his name to the people of Butts county as a candidate for representative and we are authorized to announce his candidacy subject to the actions of the democratic party H Maddox also seeks the office of representative subject to the party action
J H Ham declares his candidacy for the office of Ordinary of Butts County. He asks for the support of voters and pledges to prove worthy of it, subject to the Democratic Party's action.
The Argus announces L. J. Ball as a candidate for county treasurer pending Democratic party action.
J A McMichael and A H Steve Davis announce candidacies for Clerk Superior Court Butts County Georgia, subject to Democratic party action. J D Thorton also announces for the same office, pledging prompt duty and support for the county.
J. R. Carmichael pledges to devote more attention to repair work in 1900 than in any prior year and respectfully solicits liberal patronage from customers.
Local vintage advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for ptle scalds used to treat skin irritations. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and traditional home remedy credibility with endorsements.
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