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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1910
Page
4
The Dahlonega based weekly notes state primary next Wednesday, praises Governor Brown, and laments liquor and sober candidates. It describes a large meeting by the Joe Brown club, cattle tax talk, and a rowdy episode with a black parish scene and a police response in Atlanta.
A Georgia newspaper letter argues Gov Brown erred by vetoing the dog tax act though a legislative majority supported it. It contends lawmakers reflect constituents and recalls a failed repeal vote, urging readers to consider education funding and urging self-harm as a rebuke to the governor.
Lampkin County voters receive a note from Thos M Benn denying rumors he has taken a stand in other elections. He states he has not used his position to influence elections and has acted only to serve his Ninth District constituents and build the people's interests.
The Cleveland Courier endorses T. M. Bell for renomination, praising his life of tireless labor for the common people. Born near Yonah Mountain, Bell is portrayed as deeply devoted to aiding the needy and representing laboring classes in Congress, with voters set to express support before the 28th ballot.
Thos M Bell refutes Perry on free trade proposing tariffs fund government through duties. He argues a shift to free trade would force a direct or poll tax on male citizens over twenty one, estimating about sixty six dollars per person to cover annual expenses. He defends a revenue tariff as Democratic policy and notes direct taxes are avoided under the current system.
Thomas M. Bett will close his campaign with a speech in Gainesville on Monday August 22 at 11 a.m. The event invites all supporters and especially friends of his opponent with music and a rousing address for everyone.
A community wheat club dinner was held at Mr Clark's home near Dr Caven ders place in a Hall after the top wheat grower raised 28 bushels per acre. Rev Pace and Prof Niven spoke on agriculture and farming, with a motion of thanks to Mr Clark.
A former resident, H. Of. Perry, recalls Lumpkin County with warmth and pride, noting the region has long held a special place in their heart and expressing belief the area would welcome T’s support.
We, business men of Gainesville and Flowery Branch, Ga, endorse Col W B Sloan for Solicitor General. He read law at night to support a family and has become a strong, honest, energetic criminal lawyer. Endorsements from numerous local attorneys, officials, and citizens praise his character, diligence, and capability.
A political appeal to Lumpkin County voters contrasts H H Perry with opponent Mr Bell over tariff policy on lumber. Perry argues for protection to aid workers and critiques trusts, urging unity against monopolies and for patriotic Republicans. He emphasizes principle over party and urges voters to act despite long odds.
The Hall County Grand Jury for the January Term proudly endorses W B Sloan for Solicitor General. Foreman Stephens and fellow jurors including J T ete, R B Wilson, J A Cathran, J M Haynes, N Hulsey, A K Fuller, W Roark, S S Herrin, J M Wayns, Homer A Langford, Fraser, J D Hawkins, A J Bennett, E E Kimbrough, M H Corner, B F A Whitmnire, J C Smallwood urge support.
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