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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1903
Page
2
The Dahlonega paper cites Pope Leo's will to the church, blockaders using the heater method, lynching suppression claims, Capitol repairs request, and a Carrolton wife murder by Robert Smith. It criticizes the Georgia legislature and mentions race tensions and local crime reports amid editorials.
Local items praise Auraria’s growth with a Bible Institute, a growing literary school, and a community picnic proposal at Castleberry bridge. Visitors from Atlanta and nearby towns share impressions while a Macon dispatch reports a silk-dress theft spree and a police crackdown.
The notice recounts Col. Sidney Herbert of Maitland Florida and Col. W P Price Sr of Dahlonega Georgia as former enemies in the Civil War who later shared friendship. It notes Price’s article in the Sunny South about antebellum militia in the North Georgia mountains and a photo engraving of the cadet Battalion of the North Georgia Military and Agricultural College. The piece mentions Price’s father, a Florida Indian wars veteran, and references Rev I Bright and a court case in Hall county with Miss Oxnte Tanner, plus a car rock incident in Gainesville and upcoming legislative adjournment.
A Morven area farmer, who paid his workers after a spring harvest, saw hail and wind destroy his fields again after replanting. He joked about another storm before it struck. In California prison escape news, thirteen inmates fled Folsom after stabbing a guard. one guard died. In Mississippi, a white woman in Vicksburg is jailed for a self defense shooting death.
At Camak Georgia two black men were killed and six wounded in a row near a church on Sunday night as gaming occurred. In Fall River Massachusetts about one million spindles idle will likely stay unused through August due to high cotton prices.
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