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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
2
The itemized notes touch on Georgia revenues for 1924 and a proposed $3 million power plant near Blue Ridge on the Toccoa river. It cites a 200 year old Bible in Tifton and quips about the governor’s frequent absence from the capitol. Reports mention soldiers’ bonuses and local crime, gambling, and social follies in Atlanta.
The column lists multiple local items from Lumpkin County Georgia including criminal cases, road projects, and civic notes. It notes two lynchings in Georgia last year, mill and farming updates, a fire incident death in Quitman, tax enforcement plans, new city officials, school matters, pardons by Gov. Walker, and various local anecdotes. It mentions repairs to government offices, wedding notices, deaths, and community events with numerous named locals and institutions such as the Bank of Dahlonega, Clerk J. T. Rose, and the Board of Health.
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