Signs Of Great Business Revival In Local Trade
Signs of a strong business revival are evident as preparations for autumn trade advance. A local buyer’s selections from northern markets bolster stock including fall dress goods shoes hats and millinery. Anniz Rotp and Blanche Thompson lead the millinery department with Rolph trimming expertise. Grocery stocks are ample for farmers with top-quality bagging and ties. The store highlights the largest stock lowest prices and reliable merchandise inviting customers to inspect and buy.
Thompson Bros. brick stock, local visits and town notes
The Globe Store reports Thompson Bros. brick for sale. Col Curry visits Atlanta on legal business. Obits note Frank Greer of Flovilla dies. Local movers include Anderson and Curry relocating offices to Bank Hall over the Globe store. McDonald & Rose seek 75 to 100 acres near town.
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Col. Curry
Atlanta
Cols. Anderson and Curry
Crum
Bank Hall
Globe
McDonald & Rose
Death of Mrs Evans Watkins in Jackson Ga
Jackson Georgia reports the death of Mrs Evans Watkins who died yesterday and was buried today. The notice notes her religious Christian life and burial. Also mentions Joe Wright taking local young ladies to the spring last night and returning with an empty wagon this morning. Wash Guthrie known as Wash the Eater gets in trouble again in McDonough. He got lost wandering in the dark and needed help from a passerby to find his way. The column closes with a joking warning to Bro Fouche about bell on Guth.
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Beck
Marcus Beck
Georgia
R. W. Mays
Atlanta Constitution
South Carolina
Journal
Jackson Oil Mill Company
Joe Wright
Wright
Locust Grove
Wash Guthrie
Wash the
Speckled Wash
Mr. Fouche
McDonough
Jackson
Bro, McDonald
The
Jakson Arguss
Guthrie
Mallett Nominated for Twenty Sixth Senatorial District
An editor urges Mr. W. M. Mallett as a fit candidate for the Twenty Sixth Senatorial district seat from Butts county. The piece praises his business sense and convictions and notes the decision on nomination rests with the voters and whether he accepts. Also expressed gratitude to readers of the ARGUS and anticipation of a light state business session with focus on an anti-barroom bill and convict labor.
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Butts County
State Senate
W. M. Mallett
Mr. Mallett
Butts county officers praised for courtesy and efficiency
The piece lauds county officials as accommodating businesslike public servants in Butts county. It highlights the Cotton States and International Exposition negro exhibit and quotes Garland Penn on showcasing negro education, industry, and culture, predicting prideful representation.
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Garland Penn
South
Mare and Colt Exchange for Mules on Farm
Jos L Wagner seeks to trade a No 1 old family mare and her 16 month old colt for a pair of good mules. Colt is promising, sired by Geo Thompson's horse, with good size and conformation. Trade will be square. no sharpers invited.
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Geo. Thompson
Jos. L. Wagner
Arrests in Atlanta for white hops sales, no cases yet
Reports say several people were arrested in and around Atlanta parks for selling white hops but officers have not formed any case. Meanwhile the Central railroad plans to transport about one thousand Grand Army veterans from Atlanta to Andersonville next week as the Grand Army of the Republic meets in Louisville and seeks a visit to the historic prison there.
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Atlanta
The
Central Railroad
Grand Army
Andersonville
Grand Army of the Republic
Louisville
Central
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Worthville
Y. A. Wright
Janie Carver
Tom Williamson
Barnesville
High Falls
I. W. Johnson
S. M. Inman & Co
Will
E. E. McCarty
Bankers’ Life Insurance Co
A. G. Hitchens
Third Street
W. A. Lambkin
Mr. Inman
Central and Southern
Morrison House
C. G. Fennell & Co
Star
C. G. Fennell
R. E. Stanfield
Dalton
A. J. Webb
J. H. Stevens
Abbie Webb
Stevens Pottery
Lee C. mManley
Jackson, Ga
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Mallett
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