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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
2
Dahlonega August 31 1906 readers learn of state and local races amid Democratic and Republican contention. Mentions Comptroller General Wright re election and Governor race sentiment, tensions from Atlanta crime reports, and Lumpkin county primary plans with candidate names and party loyalty appeals.
The piece notes a Republican candidate nomination in Dahlonega and mentions party competition in Lumpkin and Hall counties. It cites Oscar Randall, a N. G. A. College alumnus, as a re nominated congressman from Texas Fourth District, and reports on the National Negro Business League gathering in Atlanta led by Booker T. Washington. It discusses river levels, a Crown Mountain pump site, and a Gorge Dam washout, plus local political disputes and a chicken-roost shooting incident in Hall County.
Public debt notice states all persons owing Cavender's Creek Merchants Co. by note or account must settle at once. Debtors are directed to call at the office in the courthouse to avoid further trouble and cost. Dated August 80th, L806, tsept 7.
Fragmentary text mentions contacting W. J. Worley for city residence or property purchases. Details are garbled and difficult to interpret.
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