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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1900

Page

5

Local Notes and Recent Visit Highlights

Mrs O Han visits Atlanta relatives while Mrs Robert Carmichael travels to Baltimore. The Southern Baptist convention at Hot Springs Ark drew 6 000 attendees. Funeral services held at the Baptist church. Policeman Lawrence Crawford leaves for Hot Springs. his sister died suddenly. Bar ney Tyler, Monticello candidate for county commissioner, killed by son Gene Tyler in a home dispute amid rumors of horse sale or election quarrel. Jasper Co News reports on the tragedy.

Lawrence Crawford Hot Springs Barney Tyler Ben Gene Tyler Monticello Sowe Tyeritie Jasper Co

Allen & Co clothiers announce nominations closed

The notice states nominations are over and urges all to get down to business. It mentions a short call from a friend of Tur Arcus and credits Editor Fouche of Mc Dorrough, with Charley Smith praised for having the best garden seen.

Death of Mamie Crawford A Baptist Girl in Spalding County

Miss Mamie Crawford daughter of Sheriff J. M. Crawford died yesterday at her uncle’s home in Spalding County after a brain congestion. She had been staying with relatives while her uncle visited a sick brother in Florida. Funeral services were to be held at 8 o’clock this afternoon at the church conducted by Dr. Nelson. The family extends sympathy to the bereaved parents.

The Baptist Church Nelson

Watts Leaves for Wigwam Hotel Clerk Post

Clever J. More Watts head clerk at Columbus Hotel and Cafe Co. departs tonight for Indian Springs to begin duties as clerk at the Wigwam Hotel. He is a popular Butts county youth whose friends regret his departure.

J. More Watts Columbus Hotel and Cafe Co Indian Springs

Self-aware man finds harmony with others

A man who recognizes his own flaws navigates social settings effectively, fostering cooperative interactions and peaceful relations with those around him.

Cast A J Webb Dead After Sudden Collapse at Home

Cast A J Webb age 78 and longtime city leader dies at his Calleze avenue home after a night collapse likely from heart disease. His daughter Mrs Timmerman found him dead. wife Mrs Webb and a long, devout Baptist family mourn. Interment delayed due to son’s absence in New York.

A. J. Webb Calleze Avenue Capt. Webb

Mrs. W. D. Crawford Dies After Illness

Mrs. W. D. Crawford died at her country home after a severe lagrippe illness. She leaves husband Mr. Crawford and several relatives and friends to mourn. The husband is bedridden with lagrippe.

W.D. Crawford Lagrippe Mr. Crawford Lagrppe

Commencement Draws Near at Locust Grove Institute

Prof. Claude Gray of Locust Grove Institute visited the city Tuesday evening praising upcoming commencement exercises. The Southern railroad offers a reduced rate of one and one third for attendees, supporting what is described as the school’s largest class yet with 222 pupils and 78 boarding students.

Claude Gray Locust Grove Institute Southern Railroad

Relief in Six Hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It relieves bladder and back pain and water retention almost immediately. Sold by Harris Drug Co., Druggists Jackson, Ga.

Harris Drug Co Jackson, Ga

Ancient Goose Hatches for Forty Years in Milner Area

Mrs. M r Brown near Milner owns a goose nearly fifty years old that has laid eggs yearly for forty years and hatched goslings each year since 1854 up to two years ago. The bird was a gift from her mother in 1854.

Griffin News and Sun

Lightning strikes mule. farmer escapes harm near Jasper town

Jasper County news reports Mr. R. Geiger narrowly escaped death when lightning struck his mule while he plowed in a field three miles from town. the mule died and the plow stock shattered. The article includes a brief note of thanks from F. L. Walthall after the May 15 Democratic primary.

Jasper County R. Geiger Mr. Borror F. L. Walthall

Dr E Detchon’s Anti Diuretic Sold By Hs Drug Co

An old advert touts Dr E Detchon’s Anti Diuretic claiming it helps children who soil beds during sleep. The notice prices it at $100 and notes it is sold by Hs Drug Co., Druggist.

Dr. E. Detchon Hs Drug Co

Race Conference Favours 15th Amendment Disfranchisement

The Montgomery race conference ends with overwhelming support for repealing the 15th amendment in Alabama. Only W A McCorkle of West Virginia spoke against disfranchisement as the conference claims the 15th amendment restricts voting rights and seeks to remove black citizens from the polls.

Montgomry United States W. A. McCorkle West

Senator Morgan backs constitutional convention push

The article notes strong odds of a constitutional convention next year to achieve a clear result. Senator Morgan favors the move and credits the campaign’s issues for his overwhelming victory, signaling support for the convention’s purpose.

Morgan

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