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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1896
Page
2
Oldest man on earth reported by St. Petersburg Gazette
Moscow correspondent recounts Kusmin born in 1757 making him 189 years old. He is a former Moscow coachman who travelled on pilgrimages, now with keen sight and hearing, and occasional whiskey. He notes Empress Elizabeth’s era and life across Russia, with a reflected moral quote from Sam Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russia
Moscow
Elizabeth
Kusmin
Sibera
Kieff
Passing Days Noting Time's Quiet Drift
A Kansas paper muses on days slipping away one by one and imagines noting when they pass two by two, reflecting a pensive mood about time and memory without stating concrete events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Mortgage Foreclosure in Bulls Superior Court 1896
Mrs M L Rawls seeks foreclosure on a mortgage given by Mrs K E Kelley to B H Rawls. The note schedule shows three promissory notes totaling 550.00 with due dates in 1895 and 1896, interest at 6 percent and 10 percent attorney fees. Kelley is ordered to pay the principal and interest by the next term or the mortgage will be foreclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulls Superior Court
M. L. Rawls
K. E. Kelley
B. Wi. Rawls
B.H- Rawls
Flovilla
Butts
Beatty Street
Gen B. Emer
T. G. Preston
M. A. Lindsay
B. H. Rawls
Marcus W. Beck
Flint Circuit
Smith & Jones
Idn Edmonson Libel for Divorce in Georgia
Libel for divorce filed by Idn Edmonson against James Edmonson in the Superior Court of the February Term 1896. Because the defendant is a non resident of Georgia, publication for service is ordered and Edmonson must show cause at the August Term why the prayer should not be granted. February 26, 1896. Y A Wright M W Beck plaintiffs’ attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idn Edmonson
Sutts Superior Court
James Edmonson
State of
Georgia
Edmonson
Y. A. Wright
M. W. Beck
Pif's. Atty. J.8
C. F.C
Notice to creditors of Henry B Fletcher estate
All creditors of the estate of Henry B Fletcher late of Butts county deceased are notified to render in their demands to the undersigned and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment. This April 29 1896. R M Fletcher Executor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B.fletcher
Butts County
R. M. Fletcher
Town Ordinance Prohibits Tying Cows in Jackson Streets
Be it ordained by the Mayor and council of Jackson the town forbids tying cows within corporate limits for grazing or other purposes. Violators may be fined one to ten dollars or imprisoned in the calaboose one to twenty days, at the Mayor's discretion. Signed B. P. Bailey Mayor and Joseph Jolly Clerk and Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Calaboose
B. P. Bailey
Joseph Jolly
Treas
Southern Railway Company
Clerk & Treas
Jackson Town Council Special Election Notice
Vacancy in Jackson council caused by J W Crum resignation from the 4th ward. An election will be held at the courthouse on Tuesday April 28 1896 to fill the 4th ward seat. By order of Mayor B P Barny dated April 15 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
J. W. Crum
Court House
Ordinance Bans Hacks at Jackson Depot Taxi Stands
The town council of Jackson enacts an ordinance prohibiting any person from driving or keeping a hack or vehicle to meet trains at the depot. Those soliciting public patronage may not stop their hack out of the line extending from the depot's northwest corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Perons
Nothwest
County Ordinances and Election Notices From 1896 Georgia
The document records town ordinances restricting rail crossing proximity near the depot and penalties for violations, plus county election notices from Jackson and Butts counties. It details voting registration requirements, a May 1896 court house bonds election, and implementation rules for the polling process.
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Office OF the Ordinary
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