Hall Favored in Solicitor General Contest Says The Argus
The Argus argues Hall will win the solicitor general race across most counties in the circuit. It praises Hall for avoiding personal attacks, facing opponents with a brave heart, and notes strong support from Jackson and endorsements from figures like Col. Hawkins, General West, and Governor Otis. Confederate Veterans plan a full Louisville reunion with free travel for those unable to afford it.
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Argus
Hall
Mr. Hall
Jackson
Hiram Hawkins
West
William C. Otis
Ala
John Alien
Miss
Bill Arp
Candler
Georgia
Geeral Wilson
Tennessee
Polk Miller
Virginia
Sos of
Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Louisville
Confederate Reunion in Louisville Expected Record Attendance
John B. Gordon of Georgia predicts the Confederate reunion in Louisville later this month will be the largest yet. He cites central location and extensive preparations, estimating about 50 000 visitors including veterans families and friends from across the South.
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John B. Gordon
Georgia
United Confederate Veterans Association
Louisville
John B. Weller
I Deny Involvement In Circulated Campaign Slander
A candidate for Solicitor General in the Flint Circuit publishes a reply denying responsibility for circulating reports cited by opponent Bloodworth. He states the reports were public knowledge before the campaign, alleges no direct or indirect involvement, and asserts he runs on his own merits without funding or distributing letters or affidavits linked to the charge.
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Mr. Bloodworth
Resolutions for Brother Henry C Thaxton Masonic death
This lodge notes the passing of Brother Henry C Thaxton on May 12 1900 in his 61st year a dedicated Mason and Christian who served in war and peace. Resolutions honor his memory deplore the loss extend sympathy to his family drape the lodge room for sixty days and request local papers publish the remembrance under lodge seal.
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Henry
Thaxton
Laobor
Celestial Lodge
Henry C. Thaxton
Christ
Jackson Arcus
Jackson Record
B. P. Barey
F. M. Allen
D. N. Carmichael
Sword for the McDowells offered by Georgia mayor
Major C O Beauchamp of Jackson Ga offers to return a sword given to Captain John S McDowell of the Seventy seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers for meritorious service in the Civil War. The weapon was found near the camp city in 1864 and presented to Beauchamp by his father. A May 7 telegram from Captain McDowell confirms his identity and intent.
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Pennsylvania
McDonnell
Empire State of the South
Union
Seventy Seventh Regiment
Johns
McDowell
Seventy-seventh Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
New York Journal
Press of
Johns. McDowell
Smith Center
Kan
Beauchamp
Charles O. Beauchamp
Jackson
Books of Stamps Now On Sale at the Post Office
The Jackson post office has received books of two cent stamps interleaved with para tined paper. Three qualities are offered: twelve, twenty four, or forty eight stamps per book, with prices at one cent above face value to cover binding.
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Jackson Postoffice
Indian Spring Social Notes and Church News
Mrs H A Daniels hosts guests from Gainesville and Macon while Lula Lawson improves and sits up. Rev E R Pendleton of Atlanta to serve first Sunday each month at the Baptist church. Indian Spring School closes with a morning program. a picnic is postponed for a pupil’s mother’s death. Mrs Nannie Coleman passes away after long illness, buried at Mt Vernon.
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Lula Lawson
J. M. Thomas
Forsyth
Baptist Church
E. R. Pendleton
Atlanta
Pendleton
Nannie Coleman
Frank Coleman
Mt. Vernon
A Sensible Appeal to Putnam County Farmers
A Putnam county farmer urges restraint on cotton plantings in the Eatonton Messenger. He argues big crops depress prices and that home production of corn, meat, and stock forage secures debt repayment. He cautions against debt-led planting and stresses supplying meats and breads for export versus imports.
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Putnam County
Eatonton Messenger
Voter Registration Lists 1807 Names Reported
A large registration effort yields 1,807 names on the voter list. The orderly process prompts questions about civic participation and how residents view moral guidance in public life.
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Bloodworth
Butts
Henry, Spalding, Fayette, Upson, Pike
the ArGus
Charley Beauchamp
Atlant
Flint Circuit
Graham
Gunn & Co’s.s
C. O. Beauchamp
The
McDonnells
Books OF
Edgewood
Decatur
Jackson, Ga
W.J. Harris
Nelson
Sarrah Etheridge
Dr. Hubbard
First Baptist Church
Raleigh N. C
Joe Warner
Valeria Lamar McLarin
Macon
Daisy Smith
Locust Grove
Indian Spring
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Agency
Deedeosenneeeoos
Oes Ri
J.T. Bryan
Argus Office
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