Dahlonega News Briefs From January 9 1920
Dahlonega and Lumpkin County fail to meet new compulsory school attendance provisions. The piece notes county officials, liquor and crime statistics, political candidates Lucy Vage Gaston and Governor actions, a Gainesville wagon maker death, a New Orleans alcohol theft, a shooting incident in Jackson County, and local tax and arrest figures.
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Macon Telegraph
Atlanta
Dahlonega
Lumpkin County
Georgia and Chicago News Roundup from Early 1900s
A late era miscellany notes Chicago’s large Black population and marching troops, railroad losses for November, a murder case before the supreme court, escapees stealing cars, address-change requests, a revenue officer incident, and a lack of quorum in a county education board. It reports road plans for Lumpkin County, Highway Board actions, illiteracy concerns, fashion gossip on skirts, and a hawkinsville case about a man known as Plue Joe.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad and Local Notices
One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cures with Hall's Catarrh Medicine promoted as blood acting remedy. Letter from F. Bruce thanks donors for Lumpkin county Episcopal charity work. List of local donors and residents followed by brief notes on California papers and regional remarks including the Blue Ridge Hotel and pistol manufacturing debate.
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Hall
Halle
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Discharge of Alfred Grizzle Estate Administrator
John H Moore administrator of Alfred Grizzle asks the court to discharge and grant letters of dismission. The petition filed seeks to release him from administration as required by law. Objections, if any, must be shown by the first Monday in February 1920 before W B Townsenn, Ordinary.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
J. M. Mineey
J. M. Minecey
Court of Ordinary
W. B. Townesnp
John H. Moore
Alfred Grizzle
W. B. Townsenn
Reward offered to arrest those who burn farm buildings
Mr. B F Anderston declares a two hundred dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of the person who burned the house on his Yahoola District farm known as the H F Anderson old home place. He cites a prior spring fire and notes another barn loss in the adjoining district. He urges a public subscription to aid arrests and offers ten dollars himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Anderston
H. F. Anderson
Yahoola
Mr. Anderson
Charlie Whitner
Lumpkin County
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P.O
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Chicago
Geo. W. Walker
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United States
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Jackson County
Prohibition
Seventh Street
New Orleans
Italy
Maysville
Dillard Bryan
Bryan
Inlaw
John Bryan
Oklahoma
Crawley and Butts Union
Lia Supreme Court
Roth
Fulton County
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Macon
County Board of Education
Mr. Kitts
Mr. Dockery
Mr. Coldwell
John Jenkins
State Highway Board
HH. W. Morgan
H. F. Whitner
Blue Ridge
Paris
The
Nugget
Plue Joe
Hawkinsville
Heaven
Gentle Reader
Echo
Scraig
Arnold
Episcopal Church
Lumpkin
F. Ruce
J. Y. Chapman
C. M. Ingram
Henry Elrod
Chas
W. Henderson
Washing
Barnard
Nan
W. T. Stringer
Geo. W. Blackwell
J. W. Dowdy
WW. FF. Marlow
Hoschton
Frank Gooch
Commerce
Sammie Gilreath
Murrayville
Frank Martin
B. C. Ash
Cleveland
Lone Anderson
S. G. Martin
John Evans
Rosa Riley
J.J. O’kelley
Cumming
Jess Grizzle
Los Angeles Times
California
Clayton
Congress
Lunsford
A. R. Bay
G. G. Evans
W. J
Bone
Treasuers
O. J. Lilly
H. Slyers
J.E. Proett
W. B. Townsend
Christian J.M. Davis
O. Porter
J. H. Peeker
H. Head
A. Christopher
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Free
M. R. Bryan
W. HH. Jones
Moore
W. J Hightower
Wek
Poway Nists Chee A
D. W. Searelty
Homer Head
Hunt
Roney
T. J. Smith
Mergandise
Bank OF Dahlonega
Gia
J. F. Pruwtt
J.M. Brookshdr
F. Jackson
Georgia Railway & Power Company
Fairlie Street
Electric and Gas
Foley
la Grippe
Lewis Newman
Northland St
Charleston
W. Va
Saleby &l. Lead
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