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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
7
A nostalgic poem from the New York Ledger contrasts two clocks in a household. The bright old clock offers friendly, moral warnings about rising early and health. a harsher clock voices stern dawn reminders. The poem notes time passing, lost friends, and the grave’s wakeful call.
The father of the late Hon. Robert C. Winthrop embodied dignified solemnity and formal practice. His son, elected to Congress, never sat in his father's presence uninvited, a custom contrasted by a biographer who recalls later generations feeling free to sit in judgment or even figuratively sit upon him. Customs change with the times.
Miss Emily Graves of Sparta visits Macon, while Butts county Sunday schools plan a convention at County Line church on April 1. Delegates are urged for full attendance. assembly at 9 30 a m under J M MecMicnHaki, president.
A 19th century testimonial extols Thrash’s Lung Restorer and Consumption cure as proven since 1875. W. H. Boyce of Griffin Georgia reports 28 years of use and lasting aid in bronchial and lung diseases, claiming the remedy kept his elderly mother alive.
Mrs L C Bramley of St Catharines Ontario reports relief from extreme nervousness constipation headache and heart palpitations after using Dr Miles Nervine Heart Cure Nerve and Liver Pills Anti Pain Pills and Restorative Tonic She says she is restored to good health and notes the guarantee on first bottle and a free book on heart and nerve diseases from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
By verdict of the Superior court of Butts county Georgia the commissioner will sell to the highest bidder for cash at 12 o clock noon on the first Tuesday in April 1898 before the courthouse all property of The Indian Spring and Flovilla Railroad Company now in the hands of W F Smith receiver including road bed tracks cross ties rolling stock engines cars tools and all franchises and rights of way free from liens. Andrew W Lanz commissioner.
The Ordinary Jas F Carmichael declares the March 3 1898 election in Georgia Burris County under the General Local Option Law concluded with a 419 majority against the sale. Signature and date March 4 1898.
Jas M Ball applies for permanent administration of the David J Spencer estate in Burrs County Georgia. The court cites all creditors and next of kin to appear at the clerk's office by law to show cause why administration should not be granted. Dated March 7 1898.
Mrs. Tommie W. Barfield administratrix of M. G. Barfield deceased applies for leave to sell the estate stock in C G Fennell Co. The application will be heard on the first Monday in April next. 8th day of March, 1898.
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