McDonough Officials Return and Local News
Col W W Anderson of McDonough visited the city Monday and Tuesday. Steven Kinard will soon repair Griffin’s phone line so greetings can be exchanged. Raleigh Harper returns as foreman of the Argus office to the cheer of many friends.
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Col
W. W. Anderson of
McDonough
City
Steven Kinard
Griffin
Raleigh Harper
Argus
Beck
W. D. Gilmore
McRae
The
John Lyons
Stanfield
Georgia
Cleveland
Allen & Co Exclusive Grocers in Jackson Spotlight
Jackson’s Allen & Co features groceries and fruit cake ingredients as amid local visits by Col. Troy Kelley and Genial Will Taylor. Town activity centers on markets, watches, jewelry, and restaurant meals while George Carmichael and others travel to Atlanta for events and business.
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Allen & Co’s
Will Taylor
Towalagia
Chas McCord
Atlanta
Allen & Co
Jackson
Col
T. J. Dempsey
Geo. Kinard
For Sale A Gentle Family Horse by W L Carmiwast
A gentle family horse is offered for sale by W. L. Carmiwast in Jackson, Georgia. Listing notes the horse as suitable for a family, with contact details implied for interested buyers.
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W. L. Carmiwast
Jackson Ga
New Opera House at May's Hall Opens Soon
Dr. R. W. Mays is fitting the old May's Hall for a new opera house with fine scenery and a rear floor raised to about a 45 degree angle. The addition is welcomed as a needed improvement for Jackson.
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R. W. Mays
May’s Hall
Jackson
Hides Bought in Jackson Georgia Trade Bulletin
Hides bought at eight to five cents paid in Jackson Georgia according to W Winant. The notice lists the price range and the dealer handling hides in the area.
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Jackson
W. Winant
Fletcher Homestead Sells for Eight Thousand Two Hundred
Public sales day reports the Fletcher estate in Butts county selling the 190 acre old Fletcher Homestead. Mr Webb Fletcher bid $8200 and had earlier refused $3800 for the property. The report calls county lands a strong investment at $20 per acre.
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Fletcher
Butts County
Webb Fletcher
Wigwam Sale Set Aside by Supreme Court Victory
The Wigwam property sold at public outcry to W A Strother of South Carolina was set aside by the supreme court. Col W A Wright represented stockholders and won a legal victory. About $75,000 was involved. Stockholders may share in proceeds once a modified sale is made.
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W. A. Strother
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Col
W. A. Wright
Increased Receipts at Depot Mark Growth in Trade
Agent Stanfield notes from 1895 books that local depot receipts run $8 to $5 per month higher than last year, signaling rising business. Freight payments exceed all stations between Macon and Atlanta, while Jackson grows steadily and remains a strong commercial town in the temperate zone.
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Stanfield
Macon
Atlanta
Jackson
Hunting Season Opens With Hope for Bounty
The hunting season opens Monday with many sportsmen taking to the fields. The later start this year is expected to bring more game and a livelier season than ever before.
Great 1.8. F. Ry Sold to Lindsey for 10000
The Flovilla to Indian Spring trunk line, long under a receiver, was sold at public auction to M A Lindsey representing United States Investment Company for 10000. Projections include extending tracks to Jackson and adding double daily through vestibuled trains with buffet dining and sleeping cars.
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Fiovilla
Indian Spring
Holiness Campground
M. A. Lindsey
United States Investment Company
Flovilla
Jackson
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Jackson, Ga
U.S. Gov’t
Troy Kelley
Carmichael
Henry County
Tent Restaurant
Mary Goodall
Jewelery
Hanes, Jewlery
East Third Street
Will Merit
Hanes Jewler
Geo. Carmichael
J. J. Thornton & Co
Charlie Branan
Hanes Jeweler
Jessie Hanes
Barnesville
Allien & Co
Harrold Griffin
W. N. Brown
J.J. Thornton & Co
Will Wright
Belle Rose
A. A. Rose
Staurant
Jim Kinard
Sun- Ee
Crumsa
Third Street
Onew Jewelery Store
J. A. Burpee
Athens
B. P. Bailey
W. L. Lampkin
S. B. Kinard
J. H. Carmichael
Chas. Gresham
Dr. J. W. Crum
Chapmans English
W. T. Franklin
Alex Atkinson
Hanes the Jewler
Lucy Minter
Chas. Beauchamp
Globe
Henry County Superior Court
A. A. Atkinson
A. H. Ogletree
William Kersh
Atlanta Constitution
W. W. Anderson
Messes
Cora
Alice Bramblett
Forsyth
Wm C. Hale
Indian Springs
J. A. Burgess
Cliff Carmichael
Albert Beaman
McKinley
United States
Agnes Carmichael
Willie Stanton
College Park
Miss Stanton
Carrie McCallum
Cora and
Annie Nutt
Gilmore
H. F. Gilmore
Arcus
New Opera House
France
F. Ry
Samuel Pitcher
Castoria
G. C. Csepon
Loyreli
Mass
J. F. Kinchetog
Con-way
H. A. Archer
M. D
Soxford St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Children’s Department
United Hospital and Dispensary
Boston
Allen C. Smith
Pres
the Centaur Company
Standard OF
Puri
D. Meschendorf
Old Kentucky Distillery
Loul
Ville, KY
Bayne & Finingham
Ohio River
Macon Seed and Feed Store
Poplar St
City Market
Macon , GA
South Ga
Bank Hall
Fenner
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