Dahlonega 1915 Local News Snippets and Political Talk
The Dahlonega Chronicle notes Gov. Slaton’s absence from a northern trip, a senate bid to extend state roads to the sea, and discuss of a rewritten constitution. It mentions a scandalous remark about Leo Frank, ticks in cattle, a petrified Chinaman story, and local election irregularities in Lumpkin County. It also reports on a possible U.S. Senate bid by Little Joe Brown and gubernatorial hopes of Hardeman, Dorsey, and others. The piece covers convicts’ health near the state farm and a large Macon docket with 72 cases.
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Little Joe Brown
Hardwick
U.S. Senate
Hugh Dorsey
Hardeman
Tick Eradication Controversy Hits Lumpkin County Georgia
A local letter reveals conflict over cattle dipping rules as Lumpkin County residents oppose state vaccination and federal involvement. Residents criticize inspectors and judges, citing personal liberty and local governance while referencing a 1900s legislative push to fund tick eradication and raise taxes.
Notice to teachers for Georgia license exam in Lumpkin County
The state licensing exam for teachers will be held July 30 and August 1, 1915. Applicants in Lumpkin County must meet in Dahlonega on those dates. Dated July 10, 1915. J. J. Skanonr, County Superintendent. Also notes on tick eradication efforts in Gilmer County and a county vote in Union for fence measures.
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State of
Georgia
Lumpkin County
Dahlonega
J. J. Skanonr
Union County
Fence
Sheriff Sale in Lumpkin County Georgia 1915
The Sheriff will sell at Lumpkin County courthouse on the first Tuesday in August 1915 the lands Lot numbers 1077 and 1073 in the Eleventh District First Section, about forty acres each, in a case of Bank of Lumpkin County versus H F and G H Gaddis and Mrs G B Gaddis with B F Anderson as surety. The sale is for cash to satisfy the issued execution. July 2 1915 T M Ray Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Lumpkin County
Lumpkin
G. B. Gaddis
Justice’s Court
G. M
Bank of
Deafness Treated by Constitutional Remedy Claim
An advertisement states deafness cannot be cured by local means and offers Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for catarrh related deafness. It asserts the only cure is constitutional, notes inflammation of the Eustachian tube, and promises $100 for any case not helped by the cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Elrowers
Frees J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Ntall
Special notices: aged apple vinegar for sale in Burtsboro
Two year old pure apple vinegar offered by J Hi Mel ee of Burtsboro Georgia. Second notice: sewing machine for sale by Miss Pearl Bruce.
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J. Hi Mel&ee
Burtsboro
Miss Pearl Bruce
Produce dealer ad highlights offerings and delivery terms
Geo W Rider advertises as a dealer in all kinds of produce including chickens eggs corn fodder ducks geese and more. It promotes cheap sale of a medicine or device and offers delivery within ten miles west of Dahlonega by one day notice.
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Geo. W. Rider
Dahlonega
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Gov. Slaton
Senate
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Macon
Leo Frank
Atlanta
Tom Watson
Spalding County
Bro. Shannon
The
Commerce Newa
Pittsburg
W.S. Bullman
Philadelphia
House
Athens
State University
Wofford
Millaear
Dr. Bahnsen
Krom
Bureau of Live Stock Industry of the
Department of Agriculture
W. B. Towxsenn
Dean Maram
Peter F. Bannsen
Jones
Gainesville
Uncle Sam
Commissioner of Agriculture
Hit
Albis
Babnsen
W. H. Seawright
Thck
Searight
Gilmer
Court of Appeals
N. L. Tankesley
Ellijay ‘Times
Gilmer County
Emagy Gite
W. B. Townsend
Cox
Grand Juty
N. J. Tankersley
Rochester
N. Y
Sheriffs Sales
Wimpy & Adams
J. F. Head
H. Wimpy
Bank OF Dahlonega
Bank of Dahlonega Home Institution Home
J. F. Pruwtt
T. F. Jackson
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