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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1896
Page
5
The Jackson ledger lists Allen & Co as exclusive grocers with wide offerings including seafood like shredded codfish and oysters, fruits and cakes ingredients, desserts and confections, harness, clocks, jewelry, and decor. Local residents Osaka, Ogletree, and Rose frequent Atlanta trips for business, shopping, and trades while prices move with fall sales and a big bargain push at Potts Thompson Co.
Gentle family horse offered for sale by W L Carmichael of Jackson Georgia.
Col F Z Curry adds Col Roan formerly of Atlanta to the Jackson firm. Roan brings eight to nine years of experience and the partners seek patronage for the new practice.
Report notes a drastic fall in hide prices from 38 to 5 cents as buyers and sellers in Jackson Georgia adjust to market shifts. W Winant observes the trend and its impact on local traders.
Notice of the death of Mrs. Kittie Stodghill of Stark who passed away last Friday after a period of ill health. Also a brief public notice from Cel. J. D Watkins declaring he will not practice law in 1897 and will pursue another business.
Merchants note unusually good trade this week with clear cool weather and higher sales than any fall period. Cold snap pushed many goods to clear in Jackson as weather affects trade. pay ad valorem taxes. books closing soon. office New York Store. E. C. Rosinsor, T.C. & R.
Since McKinley’s election a large amount of cotton has arrived in town and receipts are heavier than since October. Many farmers held cotton hoping for higher prices. Prices have risen somewhat but are unlikely to rise further until receipts drop.
For Rent. Five room house on west third street in Jackson GA. Good condition and community. Immediate possession. Apply Arsus office, Jackson GA.
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