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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1910
Page
2
The Dahlonega weekly notes political activity in Georgia including Roosevelt and Hoke Smith invited to Macon, Thos M Bell running for congress, and the Democratic executive committee meeting in Gainesville. It mentions education compulsory bills, city election managers, and local commentary on registration law and landlady dispute. Neighboring Lumpkin and county political shifts are discussed with editorial tone.
A comic letter recounts hiring cook Ark alack Arkansas and Barkis in the Philippines. The writer jokes about leprosy on Culion, hospital ships, and a plan to banish sufferers to Calion while critiquing medical science and governance. The narrator plans an expedition to head-hunting regions and ends with Guam as a humorous disclaimer.
The piece recalls the two year ago stock law vote and reports that 56 more ballots were cast this year. Auraria Cane Creek and Mill Creek districts showed fence victories by small margins then, but now favor fence by large majorities. Col Robert McMillan toured Dawson to White County campaigning for Solicitor General, asserting strong support though wary of coercion at the polls.
Several political notices detail assessments for sheriff clerk tax receiver tax collector treasurer and county school commissioner plus a county surveyor fee due by July 28 1910 to finance election expenses and ticket printing. Several other items report heat deaths in major cities a ketchup confiscation appeal and local goodwill messages.
Ceiled bids will be received at my store until August 1 for cleaning of the cemetery lot now under fence. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. T. J. Sarvr.
State treasurer candidate Ti Lan pledges August Democratic primary support with long legislature service and Elberton Loan & Savings Bank leadership to perform duties faithfully. Hawes appeals to voters for backing in Georgia race.
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