Dahlonega News Roundup July 1908
The Dahlonega Georgia newspaper notes Pope Leo’s death last Monday and reports various local items including real estate deals in Dawson county, a Palmour place transfer on the Etowah river for $8,000, and biographical notices. It also mentions a tornado death in Streator and misprints in Greer’s almanac about a November end of world date.
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Dawson County
van Vleck
D. M. McKee
Palmour Place
Etowah River
Advertiser
Gainesville
Mining Notes Show Rich Prospects in Local Mines
The report details gold and mica prospects in the county. Norrell yields fifty pennyweights in a creek. a young woman finds a three penny weight nugget on Uncle Dick Whelcher's yard. Dredge cleanups at Chestatee river yield seventeen and a half pennyweights. Covered projects include Briar Patch canal work delayed by Judge Shope’s illness and Crown Mountain Gorge dam efforts to resume.
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Turkey Hill
Norrell
Uncle Dick
Whelcher’s Yard
Judge
Hightower
Johnnie Gaddis
Ingersoll & Grisson
Chestatee
Lockhart
Consolidated Co
Colorado
Crown Mountain Co
Crown Mountain
Pleasant weather and crops bless Auraria residents
The Auraria community enjoys good weather and crops with no illnesses. Mr. H. M. Tower returned to New England, likely until September, praising the climate for visitors. The Bible Institute was doing beneficial work, and Rev. Mr. Gunn of Dahloney spoke here after his team failed to arrive on time. Preaching occurred at both churches last Sunday with Mr. White at the Methodist pulpit and Mr. Gain at the Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Tower
New England
Mr. Gunn
Dahloney
White
Gain
New Business Department Head Arrives at N G A College
Prof Chas P Hiller arrives in Dahlonega to head the N G A College business department and teach modern languages. He is a graduate of Albany Business College and Cornell University, filling the vacancy left by Prof Ansted who moved to Toronto. The community welcomes Prof Willer to a pleasant Dahlonega home.
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Dahlonega
N. G. A. College
Albany
N. Y
Cornell University
Ansted
Toronto
Canada
Willer
Gainesville Streetcar Conductor Appointed
Mr. Ben Moore becomes conductor on a Gainesville street car. Obituaries and blanks available at Nugget office. Three Grace Georgia farmers subscribed for the Nuncer after visiting last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Moore
Gainesville
Nugget
From Grace, Ga
Federal Gas Company lighting up the nation
A St Louis inventor's gas light mixing gasoline and air inspires a new system. A New York Chicago and St Louis syndicate forms a 10,000,000 dollar company to deploy the lighting and heating method across North America and Europe.
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Lumpkin County
J. R. Arrendale
Missouri
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
United States
Canada
Mexico
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Federal Cas Company
Justice Lumpkin Dies During Weekend Visit
The report states Justice Samuel Lumpkin died suddenly last Saturday while visiting relatives in Wilkes county. The Athuta Journal notes its three weekly reach to the office. Weathered by extreme heat, legislators struggle to conduct business during summer sessions and fail to pass major measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lumpkin
Wilkes County
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Athuta Journal
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Alice Dent
Martin van Heuvel
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Dahlonega Gold Mining Adit Company
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