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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
3
Local items report Dahlonega citizens attending the Glenn school events, a new spoke and handle factory plan, timber and mining discussions, farm activity, and community notices including illness, travel, and property transactions.
Monday meeting notes show all members present except two aldermen. Accounts totaling several dollars were approved for payment to Moore Consolidated Co Gurley Townsend Bill Anderson J F Moore Co. A health board was elected Dr Jones chairman with Drs Head and Cavender. An ordinance prohibits games on Sundays for boys over ten. Marshals report lists taxes fines and sundry city payments. Declamation contest winners named for N G A College with multiple students listed across classes.
Two or three days of pleasant spring weather precede events. Col Huff, candidate for the legislature, will visit on Monday the 16th. Lumpkin County finance committee meets next Monday and road overseers plus county officers are urged to bring their books for inspection.
The first team defeated the second team in a ball game. Players listed include Ray Martin Hemey Clyatt Themey Alford Moore Jackson Davidson Gaillard Charters Crawford Davis Edwards McClain Mooney Parish Thaxton and Castleberry. Final scores show 17 5 20 10 in favor of the first team.
In Lumpkin County Georgia Mrs Lucinda Cain widow of Charles Cain deceased has applied for year’s support from the estate. The appraisers report is filed. The Court of Ordinary will hear the matter on the first Monday in May next. Witness GG Evans Ordinary April 2 1906.
Announcement states J B Swaney seeks renomination as Lumpkin county tax receiver in the Democratic primary, pledging faithful duty if re elected and to continue serving in the future as in the past.
Voters in Lumpkin County hear multiple statements from candidates vying for the tax collector post. W M Griner Y G Abercrombie T W Winey Marcus S L Shanon and Joseph M Rickerrs announce their intent to run in the Democratic primary and promise to perform duties faithfully if elected.
D L Coox announces re election bid for Lumpkin County Clerk of the Superior Court. He seeks Democratic primary support and thanks supporters for past help.
To the voters of Lumpkin County I announce as a candidate for Sheriff subject to the Democratic primary. I thank the people for past support and pledge to serve to the best of my ability if elected Tam Davis and J M Davis signatories indicate gratitude and request continued support in the next primary.
A resident announces candidacy for the senate in the 82nd district, subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary in Lumpkin County, with the date to be announced.
J B Blackburn announces candidacy for Lumpkin county representative in the Georgia general assembly, subject to the Democratic primary, pledging county service and sound performance. W S Huey seeks re election to the legislature, asking Democratic voters for support in the upcoming primary.
Dahlonega Ga July candidate 7 A Charters thanks voters of the North Eastern Circuit for their confidence in electing him Solicitor General and announces intent to seek re election subject to Democratic primary action.
The writer demands all indebted parties pay immediately to fund business needs. If unpaid, their account or note will be turned to officers for collection with costs. Signed M. J. Wrnnta Ms.
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