Lumpkin County News Notes World and Local Happenings
A Dahlonega bulletin from January 26, 1912 covers varied items from state and national politics to local curiosities. It notes postage debates in Congress, a price check on butter, a thief in Macon, and a seven year old pair of shoes. It reports on Governor Brown and Taft era matters, local graft and game wardens, a Dalton Argus fire loss, census figures, and a February cotton meeting to boost Dahlinega’s gin prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Fulton Williams
Lumpkin County
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cures in Every Case
Mr Jas McCaffery of the Schlitz Hotel in Omaha Nebraska recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for throat and lung diseases. He claims personal use and many others report great curative power for coughs and colds. Sold by Dr CG H Jones.
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Jas. McCaffery
Mur
Schlitz Hotel
Omaha
Neb
Foley
CG. H. Jones
C. H. Jones
Mass Meeting Called for Lumpkin Republicans in 1912
Official call issued by T W Warters chairman to Lumpkin County Republicans for a mass meeting at the county seat on February 6 1912 to elect delegates to the State Convention in Atlanta February 14 1912 and to the District Convention in Gainesville February 12 1919 and to reorganize party machinery with other business to come before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Neca
Lumpkin Co
Lumpkin
Republicas
Said
Atlanta
Gainesville
T. W. Warters
J.B. Tarr
Whitfield county sheriff race with six candidates
The notice notes six contenders for Whitfield county sheriff. An antique health ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cure for lagrippe with a testimonial from R. E. Fisher of Washington Kas. Cautions readers to obtain the genuine yellow packaged remedy from Dr. Q H Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
R. E. Fisher
Washington
Kas
Q, H, Jones
Administrator Sale of Lumpkin County Estate Lands
By order of the Court of Ordinary the estate of R C Wood in Lumpkin County Georgia is offered for sale at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in February 1912. Property includes multiple land lots numbers 82 325 835 326 494 496 466 488 497 485 486 495 510 511 and mineral interests in lots 467 487 with rights of way, water and mill improvements on several plots. Also two additional lots 652 and 658 totaling about forty acres more or less. Proceeds go to the estate. terms cash. December 1911 Rh HH Barer administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Lumpkin County
Said County
Lumpkin
State of Georgia
Towit
Lampkin County
Stn
R. Co. Wood
HH. Barer
R.C. Wood
Announcement of Sheriff Candidate for Lumpkin County
A candidate announces seeking the office of Sheriff of Lumpkin County subject to the Democratic primary. The notice names W. P. and T. M. Wars and requests support from friends during the campaign. The spelling and place references are inconsistent in the text.
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Lumpkin County
W. P. For
Sherif
Lampkin County
Lampkin County Treasurer Candidate Announcements
A series of candidacy notices for Lampkin county treasurer subject to the Democratic primary. Names include KE Cannonn J. A. Honiuprenn and others promise to faithfully discharge duties if elected, urging fellow citizens to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lampkin County
KE. Cannonn
Gamnoar
Democratic Party
J. A. Honiuprenn
Candidate announces for Tax Collector in Lumpkin county
A series of notices state candidates for Tax Collector in Lumpkin county, including waiving thanks and pledging to discharge duties to the best of ability, with references to the Democratic primary and gaming primary processes.
Campaign notice by W A Crarters in Georgia Ninth District
Congressman candidate W A Crarters announces Democratic primary campaigning across the counties of the Ninth District of Georgia. He invites constituent meetings during a season convenient to them to discuss campaign matters and solicits support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Georgia
W. A. Crarters
Wanted 100000 Golden Seal Plants in Gainesville Ga
Wanted 100000 golden seal plants. Call or write A J Merritt Gainesville Ga for info. Also notice that J S Jarrard has applied to the abusive guardian of Mary Seabolt's property. the Court of Ordinary will hear the petition on the first Monday in February 1912. Witness, J Proerr Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Merritt
Gainesville, Ga
A. A. Merarrr
Georgia
Lumpkin County
Jarrard Havin
Mary Seabolt
Court of Ordinary
J. ¥. Proerr
For Sale: 100 Acre Farm Near Dahlonega on Cane Creek
One hundred acre farm two miles from Dahlonega on Cane Creek includes 35 acres of bottom land in cultivation yielding fifty bushels of corn per acre this year. Also upland and a fine orchard with 50 acres or more in original forest and timber. House and lot in Dahlonega well improved and among the finest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlonega
Cane Creek
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Kansas Weekly Capital
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Messrs. Kelly and
Tilman
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Dablonega
Charles Durham
Lovington
Lithia Springs Hotel
Len G. Broughton
Tabernacle
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Bank OF Lumpkin County
Bob Meaders
John Black
T. BF. Jackson
H. D. Gurley
T. S. Littlefield
W. W. Crissox
Hotel Hall
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