Jackson Argus Official Paper City Notice
Official paper for Jackson Georgia dated March 1900 notes a city publication with telephone line 19 and local notices.
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1900
Page
4
Official paper for Jackson Georgia dated March 1900 notes a city publication with telephone line 19 and local notices.
The city confirms no smallpox case in Jackson and reports no quarantine suspect. This notice from Mayor C. O. Beauchamp dated March 29, 1900, states the all clear and urges continued vigilance.
Mr I H Maddox withdraws from the race for Representative citing poor health and a physician’s advice. He expresses gratitude for supporters and notes his belief in his fitness for the position and the esteem of the county friends.
A burned Archiepiscopal Palace fragment reveals a manuscript order for Jesus Christ’s execution. Dated Jerusalem, 283 day of the ides of March in Rome year 783, it commands the Pretorian guard escort and public aid for the sentence. Capell signs the document.
Hon Judson M Strickland census supervisor names appointment for Jackson Moodys Mc Michael WorthvilleIndian Springs districts with W A Newton Obediah Hendrick S L Thompson all approved Strickland to reveal remaining districts soon The community extends sympathy to W J Harris on his father’s death noted in today’s paper Mr Harris well known as a noble Christian man
Educational Commissioner Maddox shares directives from the state school commissioner detailing a graded course of study by Professor Branson, summer institutes across counties, and a Governor loan of 200000 to advance teacher pay. It requests exam dates, materials, and creation of institutes for colored teachers, emphasizing broad attendance and support.
Rev E Edwards of the English Baptist Church Minersville Pa endorses Chamberlains Pain Balm noting a few applications subdued inflammation and relieved pain. He urges sufferers to try the remedy. For sale by Firvila Diusz Co and all dealers.
For inflamed eyes sore throat sore mouth use Dr Tichenors Antiseptic. Pleasant to taste and smell and provides quick relief.
Dr. Hatcher details 1899 and 1900 figures for the American Baptist Publication Society showing over 80 thousand dollars in southern periodical business, with Atlanta and Dallas proving strong. He notes rising southern demand, steady Philadelphia sales, and sustained low prices despite higher paper costs. Accents southern branches and staff, urges confidence in the Society’s outlook.
E Hartyerink of Ovyerisel Michigan endorses Kobol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it gives immediate relief and is the dyspeptic's best friend. The ad asserts it digests what you eat and cannot fail to cure from Dr W L Carmichael and Co.
Tax Receiver A. F. Prirchett announces he will collect state and county taxes for 1900 in multiple towns on specified dates including Jenkinsburg Towaliga Elgin Cork Fiovilla Jackson Iron Springs Worthville Stark and Jackson Saturdays and first Tuesdays with locations and times listed. Also includes an endorsement for Dewitt's Little Early Risers by Dr W L Carmichel & Co.
Mr. Robert Thaxton has about three acres of corn up. Willie Bufford spent weekend with his parents. Walter Memichael, Mercer University, with his parents at Cedar Rock. Prof. Claude Gray attended the library club Saturday night. J. H. Ham Edd Walthall R. L. Mays and Freeman Land from Jackson were among visitors. Edd Gray of Sandy Ridge was here Saturday night. W. D. Curry is improving. Jenkinsburg debaters failed to appear at Cedar Rock last Saturday night. We collected $15 for the society library last Saturday night. Eve 1900 closes we expect to have the best library in Butts County. Cedar Rock will always be found in the van. J. R. Carmichael is building his Jackson Buggy daily.
Local items report Miss Cassie Barnes visiting Miss Sadie Pulliam and social events at Mr Frank Moss’s residence. Notices mention Miss Pearl Garris and Miss Mary Greer who are ill, plus Mr James Kimbell’s smoke-house visit. The Jeffersonian Society loss of Col. J Threatt Moore is noted along with a postponed Cedar Rock debate.
Registration books will be opened from April 1 to May 1, 1900 for voters in Butts County to register their names for the upcoming Primary. Listed registration locations include Worthville Grays Store Stark Wyatt Jones Hodges Hodges Mill Cork Towles Flovilla Post Office Indian Spring B A Wrights Elgin Hammonds Waltham Weavers Towaliga Kinards Jenkinsburg Whitaker Moss Harmon Co Carmichael Co. Stores. E C Rosison T C.
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