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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
2
A compilation of brief Georgia town notes mentions Louisiana fever case, Georgia peach crop estimates, potential county developments, political rumors in Ninth district, a school attendance bill proposal, a Notary Public nomination, and concerns about food adulteration highlighted during a congressional hearing.
Rain slows farm work as Ed McDonald and J. H. Grizzle boast fine cotton and squares. Mart Ducker reports apricot blooms and ripe blackberries in his patch, while Buddy Cain now watches Mr. Lance deliver Nucarr to his box. Porter Springs Hotel fills and a new schoolhouse is planned. a gossiping rumor folds in a local romance and a warning of a missing girl potential.
The column lauds public opinion as a powerful force that has driven honest reform. It cites Boston ending rum trade, a New Jersey tax charter dealer taking a $3000 judgeship, and New York insurance crackdowns as gains. Philadelphia’s mass public indigna tion is praised as a major victory, while warnings about apathy and race commentary underscore ongoing social tensions.
Placer mining on the Ivey property has begun with optimistic talks from Mr. Moose about good prospects. Prof. Boyd continues work on the Lawrence vein seeking the richer section. Wm Rick etts sinks a shaft to advance the vein southward near a historic output. Prof. O Byrne installs power for the Barlow mine as completion nears. The Atlanta correspondent comments on Tom Watson possible role at the state convention if Hoke Smith wins in McDuffie.
Advertises wholesale price-era footwear and grocery items at low rates with guarantees. Highlights items like Best flour made, extra fine coffee, can corn, jelly glasses, fruit jars, clocks, starch, rice, coffee, pineapple, baking powders, pins, needles, sugar, and more as leaders with special prices from B. R. Meaders & Sons.
The article claims a severe cold can be broken up in one or two days. Early symptoms include a dry loud cough watery nasal discharge and a white tongue coating. It recommends Chamberlain's cough remedy taken hourly at onset to counteract the cold and restore health within a day or two. For sale by Dr OC Hl. Jones and Dahlonega druggists.
The annual Teachers Institute for Lumpkin county will convene in Dahlonega Ga on Monday July 9 1906 All persons holding a Teachers License who have not permanently retired from teaching must attend The Institute begins Monday at 1 am and teachers should attend opening exercises J J Seanony C S C
Applications for teachers in the Dah lonega Public School will be received until July 1 1906 by the President H D Gurley or T F Jackson Treasurer 129
Thomas county sent the first two carloads of melons while Sam Jones warns that rapid dieting cures fail for laborers. The State University board alters a football decision leaving play matters to the faculty, likely to persist despite danger. Henry O Shields begins serving a voluntary manslaughter sentence in the penitentiary and may seek parole later.
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