Wrights Escape Plots Raise Georgia Prison Reward Question
Arcanta July 6 A Clayton county convict Noah Wright has escaped three times since conviction. Relatives arrested him for a $50 reward each time, prompting an investigation by the prison commission. Wright is to be sent back to Baldwin county with confinement may be tightened.
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Arcanta
Noah Wright
Clayton County
Wright
California
Georgia
Prison Commission
Atlanta
Balwin County
Fiddlers Convention Planned for Dahlonega Georgia
The notice details a July 22 convention at Dahlonega with welcome by Mayor R H Baker and a full program of fiddling, singing, and a prize list led by a gold coin and cash prizes. It calls for all to attend, enter contests by July 19, and enjoy the park picnic with baskets. Also printed is a list of Lampkin county public schools and teachers, followed by a humor note from Princeton Missouri.
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John Anderson
Lumpkin County
Dahlonega
Dublonega
W. B. Townsend
Lampkin County
Grace School
Dana Thomason
Prostitute Seeker Barred at Atlanta Church Steps
In Atlanta a woman leaving a house of prostitution sought forgiveness in a church but was turned away by an usher who urged her to return to her “proper” life. The Southern Star notes the incident as evidence that hypocrisy harms church welcome for repentant sinners and calls for reform to create a true house of God.
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Collinge Street
Methodist Church
House of God
Jane
Atlanta
God's Holy Church
Christ
Bees Move Into Lady Baden-Powell Parlor Hive
In London a half hundredweight of honeycomb was gathered by bees kept by Miss Baden-Powell sister of Mafeking’s hero. The bees, long housed in Piccadilly, now stay in a hive at Prince’s Gate. They reportedly fed without a garden, entering through a wall passage as in their old home.
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London
Baden-Powell
Mafeking
Piccadilly
Prince’s Gate
Miss Badens Powell
Prince's Gate
Miss Baden-Powell
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Credited For Neuralgia Relief
A testimonial touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a reliable remedy for neuralgia headaches backaches and other pains by soothing nerves. It asserts quick relief with no after effects and notes a money back guarantee if the first package does not help.
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Miles
Fred R. Swingley
Nat. Bank
Atkinson
Ned
Northeastern Circuit Court Calendar Listings
The calendar lists judges and solicitor-general for the Northeastern Circuit with court dates: Habersham first Mondays in March and September. Towns fourth Mondays in March and September. Union first Mondays in April and October. White second Mondays in April and October. Lumpkin third Mondays in April and October. Dawson second Mondays in February and August, first Monday in August. Rabun fourth Mondays in February and August. Kempney fourth Mondays in January and July.
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W.A. Charters
Dahlonega
Mall
Dawsson
Rabun
Habersham
Towns
Union
White
Lumpkin
County Official List Names Key Local Roles
County officers listed include G. G. Vans as Ordinary and D. L. Cook as Clerk. James M. Davis serves Sherid KE, with KE J. Walden as Tax Collector and J.M. Calhoun as Tax Receiver. C.J. Jarrard is County Surveyor, J. A. Hollifield Treasurer, and J. M. Ricketts Coroner.
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G. G. Vans
D. L. Cook
James M. Davis Sherid
J. Walden
J.M. Calhoun
C.J. Jarrard
J. A. Hollifield
J. M. Ricketts
City Government Roster and Officials Listed
City government officers listed with mayor R Ji Baker and a full board of aldermen W B Gurley J McGee W B Townsend BE B Vickery T J Smith W P Price Jr and clerk WM Worley alongside Marshal Geo W Walker.
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R. Ji. Baker
W. B. Gurley
J. McGee
W. B. Townsend
Vickery
T. J. Smith
W. P. Price, Jr
Wmn
J. Worley
Geo. W. Walker
Religious Services At Local Churches This Week
Baptist Church led by Rev W C Taylor holds Sunday services at 11am and evening, with Thursday prayer meeting and 9am Sunday School. Methodist Church with Rev C P Marchman offers Sunday services at 11am and evening plus Wednesday prayer meeting. Presbyterian church schedules services on 1st and 3rd Sundays led by D J Blackwell with 9am Sunday School.
Henry Underwood First-Class Barber Shop Ad
Barber shop offer for a clam shave hair cut and shampoo. Henry Underwood invites customers to visit, promising courteous service and readiness to attend to patrons at any time.
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Henry Underwood
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