Georgia News Roundup Finds 1915 Local Quips and Quarrels
A Dahlonega based 1915 weekly notes many Georgia items. Pellagra in Arkansas and tax debates in the legislature appear alongside peach shipments, storm damage in Macon, and gossip on divorce, drunkenness rules, and ex governor Slaton’s clemency.
Supreme Court Halts Tick Eradication in Alabama Counties
In February 1915 Alabama passed a law requiring a county wide vote to approve tick eradication. The Supreme Court reversed chancellor rulings in Limestone County cases, blocking government inspectors and the state livestock sanitary board from entering counties until voters choose. The ruling applies to two cases and cites the need for a public vote before eradication work can begin.
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Alabama
Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court
Anmeston
Montgomery
Revenue
Court of County Commissioners
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Limestone Chancery Court
Stock law election results and local notes from the county
A mixed county page reports a fence majority rise from 59 to 208 in the stock law election. It lists town by town tallies for Fence Now and related names, notes about cattle dipping and government involvement, local business moves, and a petition drive for county stock law reform. Also includes a veterinary ad and Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion with endorsements.
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Vanmania Tse
Shoal Creek
Renee I
Judge Smith
Uncle Sam
Gilmer
Lumpkin County Sheriff Sale Notice 1916
Lumpkin County Georgia sheriff sale to be held on the first Tuesday in August 1916 at the courthouse. Lands described as Lots 1 and 2 in the Eleventh District First Section Lumpkin County each about forty acres, levied on as property of Mrs G B Gaddis and others to satisfy a voided fi fa from the 1252nd District Court in favor of The Bank of Lumpkin County. Sale by T M Ray Sheriff.
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G. B. Gaddis
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B. F. Anderson
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T. M. Ray
Special Notices Offer Bogeys Carts and Fall Bargains
Exclusive agents in this county offer Blount Bogey and Georgia Vehicle Company buggies with a stocked line and low prices. Also full harness stock, direct-from-factory discounts, and a summer sale of goods at first cost or less with dramatic price cuts. Sale begins today July 4.
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Blount
Georgia Vehicle Company
J. M. Brookstar & Sons
Geo W Rider Dealer in Chickens Eggs Corn Fodder
Geo W Rider offers top prices for poultry eggs corn fodder ducks geese beans buttons and cane seed. He delivers goods anywhere within a short distance of Dahlonega and invites all buyers to call or visit for quotes and orders.
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Dahlonega
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