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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
2
The Dahlonega Ga weekly reports legislative defeat on a bill to appoint judges. It notes a $25 theft penalty for stolen melons in Macon and announces higher railroad rates set to take effect August 26. It also mentions Democrats and Republicans trading barbs and suggests a clothing price rise of $5 to $10 per suit.
Oli' Roberts from Copperhill visits. Miss Frannie Anderson praised for a five pound beet. Ty Cobb may stump for Cox in presidential race. 54 million gallons of liquor in bonded warehouses cited. Gainesville shooting incident injures two. Dawon county court delayed due to hotel access. Pentecost meeting continues amid rain. Miss Margret Meaders wins U D C prize. Extra legislative sessions discussed due to absentee lawmakers.
A fragment lists names associated with a jury or court panel including Abercrombie Moore Arrendale Smith and many others in a dense roster. The text references Clif Walker and Tom Hardwick in a political context, but provides no clear event date or outcome.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for flowers kindness and support during illness and death of a father and husband Mrs St B McClure and children. Ex service men are asked to meet at Old Odd Fellows Hall Dahlonega to organize an American Legion Post. For information write or call R C Heslop or J S Speer Dahlonega Ga.
Court of Ordinary of Lumpkin County Ga orders public sale of multiple land tracts and mineral interests in Lumpkin and Dawson Counties including lots 709 710 719 728 654 855 777 779 776 720 and mining privileges. additional parcels 162 240 580 840 911 1192 194 771 782 undivided shares and mineral rights. sale to raise funds for estate administration. Also machinery from Jumbo Mine and Crown Mountain Mine offered. Cash terms. August 1920.
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