Local notices and political snippets from Lumpkin County
A selection of brief notices reports and editorials about local politics law and incidents in Georgia. Topics include a proposed county officer primary timing, a Republican convention in Gainesville, a jail fire in Pratt City Alabama, a lynching in High Springs, and a court decision on eminent domain tied to private mining companies.
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Chestatee Pyrites Co
Cavenders Gold Mining Co
Supreme Court
Lumpkin Superior Court
W. A. Charters
H. H. Perry
H. H. Dean
J. W. H. Underwood
R. E. Baker
Mining boom fuels Lumpkin county riches in 1903 04
The Lumpkin county mining outlook remains bright with Calhoun and McAfee-Lin Mining Co expanding plants and pumping, Briar Patch Canal nearing completion, and new prospects at Union county Gaddistown Briar Patch and Jumbo. Notable figures include Mr Tregent J M McDonald Tom Parker Arnold and Prof Jones. World’s Fair samples and state treasury surplus cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumpkin County
Calhoun
Banzlow
Tregent
Union County
Gaddistown
Martin Gooch
McAfee-in
McAfee-Lin Mining Co
Lockhart
J. M. McDonald
Tom
Briar Patch
T. C. Parker
Macon
Summerour
W. S. Rush
Kansas City
B. L. Paine
Lincoln
Neb
Lumpkin
Arnold
Betz
Jones
St. Louis
Dr Howard Co Half-Price Offer via Dr Jones
Dr C H Jones, a popular druggist, persuades Dr Howard Co to make a special half price offer on the fifty cent size of a new stomach and liver cure. The medicine promises quick relief and permanent cures for constipation and dyspepsia with a refund guarantee if no relief is found.
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C. H. Jones
Dr Howard Co
de Howard
Jones
Howard
Local notes and political hints from early Dawson County
Mr R J Swain located at Los Angeles Gal. Lenard Garmon of Dawson county wed Ellen Cothran of Efull last Sunday. Hall county to build a $29000 jail this year. Rumor of G H McGuire for tax collector. Republicans meet in Chicago June 21 to nominate presidential ticket. Nichoochee Institute started by Presbyterians has over 80 students. John Harris hanged in Atlanta for killing policemen. J I Hulsey house near Dawsonville burned, suspected incendiary. Athens dispensary reports 1902 profits $83000 and year just closed over $27000, up over four thousand from prior year. first year profits were about $9000.
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Lenard Garmon
Dawson County
Ellen Cothran
Efull
J. I. Hulsey
Dawsonville
Athens
Local note on Bryant death and arrest in Georgia
Report from Union county visitors in Dahlonega states Mr Bryant son of Rev. Gabrial Bryant died recently after being cut by Jim Smith of Fannin county and Smith has been arrested. Also mentions new portrait cards from Dahlonega Portrait Co and Wilkins of Porter Springs plans to announce for clerk of the superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Dahlonega
Bryant
Jim Smith
Fannin County
Smith
Gabrial Bryant
That County
Mirog. KB. Wilkins
Porter Springs
Superior Court
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the & Nugget
Gainesville
John C. Hart
New Orleans
Jumbo Clark
High Springs
Fla
Hblli
Pratt City
Ala
Blue Ridge
Chicago
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
State House
Judge Gober
Copartners
Americus
North Georgia
Ellijay Gourier
Ball Play Creek
Miller
Barlow
Huff
Gorge
Warner
Crown Mountain
Etowah Gold Mining and Milling Co
Auraria
Josephine
Allen D. Candler
Z. T. Castleberry
First National Bank of
H. D. Jaquish
J. ©. Frazee
Mining and Development Co
Wall Stret
New York
ROYA
Oma
R. J. Swain
Los Angeles
Gal
Hall County
G. H. McGuire
John Harris
OC. Dresback
Atlanta
Thedford
Sarah E
Shirfield
Ellettsville
Ind
Slachdraugh
Cooper Gap Road
N. F. Howard
Ramsasdill
CH. Jones
Meat Packing Trust
Marietta
Noch
John H. Moore
Simmons
G. H. Jones
J.T, Millers
Aria
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