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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
4
Dahlonega’s paper reports on Dawson County politics with names like Bailey, Calhoun and McMillan amid a state primary tally. It notes a case of Pentecostal faith healing leading to a court intervention and a Dahlonega father relying on prayer for his ill child.
A correspondent recalls a comet sighting with dramatic tail to the zenith and rumors of war, then describes travel to Igorot regions. He visits bone-filled coffins carved as animal shapes, notes head hunting, and recounts a girls game called sissiski played at sunset on a grass lot with playful ankle dragging.
After consolidation of the vote last Wednesday the Lumpkin County committee met and declared results. Delegates named for State and Congressional levels include Lilly, Huff, Evans, Jones, Proett, Welant, with alternates Ray and Brooksher and a new permanent chair T. J. Smith and district and local appointees across Auraria, Chestutee, Crumby, Davis, Frogtowns, Hightower, Jones Creek, Martin's Ford, Mill Creek, Nimblewill, Porter Springs, Shoal Creek, Wahoo, Yahoolua among others.
City taxes may be paid at the treasurer’s office until October 1. The notice warns residents to settle assessments promptly to avoid penalties or collection actions.
North Georgia Agricultural College in Dahlonega offers diverse programs in agriculture mining engineering languages music business domestic science art and physical culture. A U S Army captain leads the military corps with admission restricted to ages 15 and up. Board costs 10 dollars monthly and full year expenses may total 150 dollars. Catalogue requests go to President G R Glenn L L D.
G H McGuires Jewelers offers prompt jewelry work at reasonable prices. The shop stocks eyeglasses, clocks, watches, and musical instruments for quick purchase or repair.
The receiver in the case Loring R. Millen versus Hall H. Bacon offers private bids on parcels in Lumpkin County Georgia Lot 177 forty acres Lot 1064 forty acres and all mineral rights in Lot 1180 forty acres plus three fourths of Lot 199 containing 160 acres Bids due at Sorrell Building Savannah at noon September 1 1910 A 10 percent certified check required with each bid and bids may be rejected subject to court confirmation Further notices reference Georgian ads for additional property auctions.
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