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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1907
Page
2
A mosaic of local items notes, including railway orders, salary debates, and political figures. Reports on court cases, editor changes at Gainesville Eagle, arrests for drunkenness, a murder trial, newspaper recoveries, and philanthropic loans to pension funds.
Randa Dots reports farmers losing pork to warm weather while Dahlonega Handle Factory ships locust pins. Waters firm turns out thousands daily. Nimblewill ditch being cleaned. bands scarce at 1.50. M. W. Berry and John Cain from Hillman, Ga. admire Lumpkin County. OC Angle and Robert Galusha visiting to buy land and treat locals well. Henry Cochran injured leg in stable last week. Pearl Parks of Wier visited Mrs. O. M. Waters last Sunday. Nuooet's Friend.
A letter from the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General to Congressman Tom Bell discusses Lumpkin county rural mail routes from Dahlonega Georgia. It notes a request to raise delivery to six times weekly and says the matter will be investigated to determine if conditions warrant the increase and that a further advisory will follow.
The American Farmer reports a forwarded endless prayer chain linked to Bishop Lawrence that promises misfortune for non compliance and joy after nine days. The paper condemns the practice as sacrilegious and injurious, noting Lawrence denies proposing the chain and urging simple prayer without threats.
Friday February 8 1907 the Athletic Association and Miss Ellene Glenn with college girls present an evening at the college chapel. The program features The Sniggles family The Ruben and Rachael Drill a reproduction of the antebellum Minuet and College Band music. Admission adults 24 cents children 15 cents proceeds to benefit the Athletic Association. The notice also notes local district leadership gaps and a late incident involving Joe Davis during an event at Stanton place.
Executors of John W. Haynes deceased set sale for February first Tuesday 1907 at the courthouse door Hall County Lumpkin County. The tract in the 11th district of originally Hall now Lumpkin includes lot 116 known land deeded to Benjaman Parks from Joseph M. Shellman April 17 1854. It contains about 205 acres with three houses forty acres cultivated and rest forest. Terms cash. R H Haynes and J M Haynes executors.
Georgia Lumpkin County to sell at Dahlonega Court House on the first Tuesday in February 1907 land parcels numbers 148 208 in the 18th district first section and 888 839 38438 in the 16th district first section. Property of Laura C Acland and Sarah Goss levied to satisfy tax and attachment judgments. J M Davis sheriff.
Notice that all advertisements for the Lumpkin County Georgia sheriff's office will be published in both the Dantonkan Nucerr and the Dahlonega Signal. The change takes effect February 10, 1907. Dated January 9 1907. J. M. Davis Sheriff.
For sale 800 acres of fertile farming and cotton land near Dahlonega Georgia including a new grist mill. Located close to churches and schools in a good neighborhood with heavy timber. Six to seven miles west of Dahlonega on rural route with tri weekly service. Terms right. Write HH A Burger Dahlonega GA Route 8.
In reply to Worchester, Mass. readers we state that nothing is being done at the Brownl where ex Gov Cand ler once presided. The mine showed a bright future in 1903 but work ceased, reasons unknown, likely due to stock sales falling short and lack of funds to continue operations.
An ad lists a wide range of grocery and household items from B. R. Meaders & Sons including Heinz products pickles soups beans and tomato sauce Nabisco wafers Uneeda Biscuit baked goods and canned meats. It notes a shipment of shoes arrived and promotions on electric lamps lard and 10¢ counter items with a general claim that prices are right.
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