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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1894
Page
7
A fragment discusses beauty and social warmth, noting a handsome schoolmate’s misstep at a fruit stall and contrasting praise with plain appeal. It then pivots to quackish Advice on Hostetter’s Bitters, Syrup of Figs, Kilmer’s Swamp Root, and generic remedies, ending with a Thanksgiving nod.
A St. Petersburg dispatch reports the wedding of Czar Nicholas II and Princess Alix of Hesse Darmstadt as a grand, two hour state ceremony. Troops bands crowds filled access routes to the winter palace while the bridal procession moved to the cathedral for the Orthodox marriage rite. The metropolitan led the czar to the dais as Alix entered with her train and the ceremony began with crosses holy water and sacred books.
Parliament convenes December 3 by royal decree. General Miles takes command of the Department of the East. Lord Randolph Churchill reported in India in poor condition. Foot and mouth disease spreads in England. Corbett signals fight challenge to all heavyweights. Arkansas Justice Johnson will no longer accept railroad passes. Santa Fe train wreck near Blum and Koppers. several cars burned. Earthquakes strike Sicily destroying Sciatra Campieri Milan Acquacalida San Roberto. Chine Japanese naval actions near Port Arthur. battle outcome unknown. Fishback declines radical silver party route. supports democratic coinage. New czar to issue clemency manifests at wedding. ministers greeted. Briggs releases new book The Messiah of the Gospel. Alatri mob protests taxes. troops dispersed. Miners at Paine mine found guilty of conspiracy and arson.
Banks in New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago and San Francisco will supply gold for the new bond issue. Hainey Fish & Sons Drexel Morgan Co and the First National Bank of New York will be the only sellers. Bonds offered at 110 subject to change.
A Friday morning blaze at the Allegheny Traction Company stables in Pittsburgh destroyed 49 of 50 horses and burned seven old horse cars and seven new electric motors. Four single and two double houses on Emanuel Street were also wrecked. Estimated losses reach 76000 with unknown cause.
Tennessee Supreme Court upholds Knoxville Cumberland Gap and Louisville Rail Road Company suit against the city of Knoxville for 225000 in bonds. The ruling compels issuance plus 300000 with interest if the road can issue stock, marking a major term decision watched nationwide.
Six men known as whitecaps were sentenced in Atlanta to three years in the Columbus government penitentiary and a 500 dollar fine each for whipping E. J. Thurman his wife and daughter Vada Thurman in Murray county last February. The defendants are Aleck McKinnish John Bradley Lee Grice Neal Gentry Bill Gentry and Jim Grice. Cheese Factories Close Across Wisconsin Counties. Five hundred Wisconsin cheese factories in Door Brown Kewanee Manitowoc and Oustegami counties will close until next May.
A miscellany reports William Gillespie papering a room with 82 000 canceled stamps. Queen Victoria covers vast lands and people. Don Cameron called summer girl of the senate for his cordiality. Lady John Scott lives, composer of Annie Laurie. Cyclists Zimmerman, Wheeler, and Banker earn thousands in Europe. In Greater New York a New Yorker asks longitude aboard an Atlantic liner. captain replies sixty five west, about to reach home according to the Chicago Record.
A physician endorses Tetterine as curative for eczema after multiple positive cases and asserts it will cure any eczema when properly applied. The advertisement from J. T. Shuptrine of Savannah, Georgia offers it by mail for 50 cents.
A domestic vignette from The Atlanta Constitution portrays a wife and husband scene where tasks such as lighting the fire milking the cow and dressing the children lead to preparing coffee and a husband shaving before church. The exchange highlights traditional roles and morning rituals in a rural or small town setting.
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