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Dahlonega Nugget

Location

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1905

Page

2

Georgia Paper Notes Local News and Events

The Dahlonega audience notes state topics from county and city affairs. Headlines mention a new clock from England, a call to retain a railroad, and a Dawsonville reunion for the Ashworth Regiment.

Mining Dispatch Covers Georgia Mines And River Dredges

The report notes startup plans for the McAfee-Lind mine and ongoing fine ore extraction at the Barlow. It mentions Craig R. Arnold heading to Georgia to resume work, Bainbridge and Jackson inspecting a Cherokee smelter for a five ton roaster at Hand, and crews at the Chestatee river dredge and Briar Patch canal work. The article discusses Crown Mountain shaft delays, water-connection plans, and unsettled ownership at Etowah and Josephone.

Barlow Craig R. Arnold Georgia Messrs Bainbridge and Jackson Cherokee Bunker Hill Chestatee Briar Patch Briar Patch Canal McDonald Brothers Lockhart Crown Mountain Consolidated and Standard Companies Breymann Singleton St. Louis Tre Nucerr Josephone Lower Etowah VanSyckle John Hutcheson van Sickle Ktowah Co Hutchesan A. D. Candler Des Moins Iowa Atlanta New Jersey New York Bin Dum Van

Miner Van Syckle Delayed by Financial Hurdles

A letter to Mr. Kiser, agent at the mines, reports Van Syckle's May 25 communication claiming his finances are improving and he hopes to resume work within one or two weeks with renewed vigor. The writer has no further details on the situation.

A Wholesale Lynching

A mob seized seven Black men and one white man from the Watkinsville jail, shot them near a fence, and dispersed. One victim survived with a mouth wound. the night’s atrocity followed the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Holbrook, with a robber on a separate home invasion. Local outrage is stated as responding to murders and assaults.

Terrell Gouven Watkinsville Holbrook

Dam Case Reproaches North Georgia Electric Over Chattahoochee Work

The Gainesville Eagle argues that the halted dam project on the Chattahoochee River at Wilson Shoals by North Georgia Electric Co. threatens development. It notes damages could have been settled with landowners if discussed beforehand, citing Chestatee and Gorge dam cases as precedents and urging agreement before proceeding.

Gainesville North Georgia Electric Co Chattahoochee Wilson Shoals Ingcumpkin County Chestatee

Local Tidbits and State News From Dawonville to Odessa

Local notes report visits from Abbott of Dawsonville Hutcheson of Friday and Jones of Gainesville. Reverend T L Robinson preached to a large Baptist church crowd. Brackett and Rickett brothers plus John Anderson of Dahlonega attended singing. Brackett to lead a singing school August. State topics include tax assessors, corporation taxes inheritance tax and Australian ballot system while flag preservation and immigration receive attention. Odessa dispatch notes June 29 riots with hundreds shot and harbor burned including warehouses and five Russian steamers.

Paul I. Abbott Dawsonville T. L. Robinson Baptist Church C. E. Hutcheson Kinsfolks Brackett White County Rickett Brothers John Anderson Dahlonega Alice Jones Gainesville Terrell County Board of Tax Assessors State Board of Control State University Russia Odessa

Rockefeller Gives $19,000,000 for U S Education Cause

John D Rockefeller donates nineteen million dollars to support education in the United States. The gift advances the cause and its credit rests with Rockefeller while the public ultimately bears the burden through kerosene taxes.

John D. Rockfeller United States

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Bcetred Dahlonega, Ga P.O Ney England The Brunswick Journal Bill Findley Ashworth Regiment W. 8. West Lowdnes County Senate Nfon John M. Slaton Fulton EE. Punbar Richmond Palton Conner Bartow W. & A. Road Cordelo Floral Park Shippen Bros Ellijay Courier Philadelphia Foreign Mission Mining News Sante i Powrer Ture T. J. Smith Clarkesville Street W. B. Fry Homer Rend Frazer & Chalmers the Firmop Gov. Terrell Ty John Tay Unita Southern Cotton Associat Memphs Tenn South D. M. Hughes Georgia State Agricultural Society W.R. Joyner Atlanta Pair Association Bepranixs Whldon Fropr’s HL Row College Park C. W. Satterfield General Merchandise BRUGE Si & T Anderson & Jones
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