Georgia News Highlights From Dahlonega to Marietta
Local notices cover political moves in Lumpkin and Marietta, with calls for Democratic committee meetings in Dahlonega and Gainesville. Stories mention pension lists rising, 50 202 Spanish American war veterans applications, and a Georgia railroad electric car plan by Hon A Anderson from Roswell to Cumming with 40 000 dollars stock and steam power.
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A. Anderson
Roswell
Cumming
North Georgia
Marietta Journal
Exhibit Your Minerals And Boost Local Wealth
A mining appeal urges Lumpkin County residents to showcase minerals on their land to attract buyers. A story cites a Alabama farmer who earned ten thousand dollars after a boy led Edison to cobalt on his farm, plus a five hundred dollar bonus. Residents are urged to inform strangers about local ores near the Blue Ridge.
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Mr. Edison
Alabama
Lumpkin County
Blue Ridge
Government aid for roads urged by Hon Tom Bell
A 1906 letter to Postmaster General Gro Correnyou from Hon Tom Bell urges federal funding for rural road improvements using public land sale revenues. Bell argues enhanced roads would boost mail facilities, commerce, and transportation, proposing government and state cooperation led by the Postmaster General to back legislation and benefit the American public.
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Tom Bell
Gro. B. Correnyou
Wasn
D.C
March climate and local incidents mix in 1890s Georgia
Climate data for March shows a mean of 46.08 degrees, highs 72 on the 28th, lows 19 on the 21st, rainfall 10.33 inches, and 2.78 inches in a 24 hour period. News items report a jail break scare in Valdosta, a Gainesville Democratic meeting endorsing Rep. Thomas Bell, tax collector announcement, penalties for spitting in Athine street cars, and a series of court actions including a horse thief sentence and a killing near Dawson.
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N. W
Hickory Timber Wanted By Dawg Spoke & Handle Factory
The Dawg Spoke and Handle Factory offers payment for hickory timber at Dahlonega. First grade requirements include 18 inch minimum length pieces, diameters, and heartwood rules. payments eight dollars per card for first grade and two dollars forty five cents for second grade.
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Jahlonega
JGA
M. J. Williams
Bunker Hill Gold Mining and Dredging Company Meeting Notice
Notice of stockholders meeting for Bunker Hill Gold Mining and Dredging Company at the principal office in Auratta Lumpkin County Georgia. The adjourned meeting is set for May 5 1906 at 2 p m to transact business. Secretary C By Savery signs the notice.
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Auranta
Bunker Hill Gold Mining and Dredging Company
Auratta
Georgia
Lumpkin
Savery
J. 7
Kimsey
D. L. Cook
Tax Collector Candidate Announces Run in Lumpkin County
J A Ferguson seeks the Democratic primary for Lumpkin County Tax Collector pledging to perform duties to the best of his ability. The notice urges all voters support and cautions debtors to pay promptly, referencing collection costs. M J Williams adds a note about debts and collection.
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Lumpkin
Lumpkin County
J. A. Ferguson
M. J. Williams
Tragic Brooks gunman kills nephew wounds others then dies
In Brooks Georgia a drunk man A L MckKneely shot and killed his nephew Robert Morrow, wounded eight year old boy and a neighbor, and injured Mrs Vickers’s 12 year old son. He was killed by J T Hinson as he aimed at Mrs Hinton.
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Brooks
A. L. MckKneely
Robert Morrow
A. Putman
Vickers
J. T. Hinson
Grip Quickly Knocked Out After Severe Illness
Mr J 8 Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa and his wife suffered a severe grippe with aches congestion chills and fever. They used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a double dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and soon recovered. Sold by Dr Ch Jones Dahlonega Ga.
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Mr. J
Egleston
Maple Landing
Iowa
Chamberlain
C. H. Jones
Dahlonega
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