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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
3
Dahlonega saw a bustling week with arrests for blockading and perjury, court sessions, and bond. Union plans include a railroad proposal from Brookton via Pyrites mine while widespread farming and guano transport continue, amid revival chatter in Gainesville and local church events.
Lumpkin Superior Court opened with Judge J. B. Jones and Solicitor General McMillan presiding. The docket included multiple misdemeanor pleas of guilty with fines and costs, several divorces granted on verdicts, and a murder attempt case pending, with the grand jury still returning bills as the press went to work.
Sunday defendants W M Flynn John H Harris W M Thornton and Chas Miller faced trial for the Bank of Lumpkin County robbery. Grand jury returned a true bill, jury chosen from 75 plus, with 12 seated amid strong circumstantial evidence. The case drew attention as local notables gathered and testimony began.
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