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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1901
Page
5
Friday issue published at one dollar yearly and entered at Jackson Post Office as second class mail matter under A. H. Shaver.
In Jackson the community unites to push for growth and civic effort as leaders urge seizing the current momentum. The piece cites regional booster voices from Cedartown and Spartanburg while noting spring delays and local culture, including discussions on moonshine fiction and a governor race. It highlights the need for unity, patronage, and constructive enterprise.
The town reels from a sharp public dispute over the dispensary and a crackdown on illegal taverns. The mayor recently acted to curb four offenders, including a city official, leaving Barnesville to cope with shortages and a revolving door of drink at morning, noon, and night.
Cedartown praises civic unity as key to growth and urges Jackson to unite for the JACKSON Chautauqua. The Areas lauds unanimous support by City Council Board of Education and business leaders, promising big regional impact and county cooperation. Confederate Veterans reunion and F H Richardson memorial address noted as highlights.
The Atlanta papers attack Gov Candler for saying Atlanta fans glorify visitors. He noted that Savannah is more conservative and does not overpraise every passerby. Candler stood by his view of Atlanta as a toadying city.
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