Atlanta Miscellany and National News Briefs
A compilation notes local oddities in Atlanta including a printer’s antics, elections for exposition officers, and Roosevelt term chatter. It reports state school funds disbursed, a barroom scam, a promise of wireless links from Candler Building, and a $50.75 telephone dispute. A Denver Rio Grande collision kills fifty. a malaria drive in Atlanta begins with $4,000 to exterminate mosquitos. A devastating fire in Toccoa destroys 1000 bales of cotton and cars, loss about $100,000. Fannin Democrats adopt voting rules, and divorces, arrests, and storms follow.
South Georgia backs Estill for Governor amid Georgia politicking
The Valdosta Times reports a surge of South Georgia support for Col. J. H. Estill in the Georgia gubernatorial race as northern candidates compete. The piece notes the region could unite behind Estill to name the next governor and potentially influence the U.S. Senate, while discussing regional development and voting rights issues.
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Valdosta
Georgia
Conyrel
Times
Valdes
South Georgia
Coure
Col. J. H. Estill
Savannah
Estill
North Georgia
Col
Brantley
Hoke Smith
United States
Congress
W. G. Brantley
Rural Route Fight Persists in Lumpkin County
In Lumpkin County opposition to the Yahodla rural route continues with petitions circulating and locals signing. Critics fail to see benefits of mail delivery to doors, while supporters argue the county gains and free service. Mr McHan of Indianapolis leaves after a stay, predicts a railroad soon, and notes the area’s promise.
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Lumpkin County
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Meaders & Sons Price List Versus Gainesville Outsourcing
An advertised contrast shows savings by buying at B. R. Meaders & Sons cash store. A sample bill lists umbrellas alarm clocks flour oils and household goods with deep discounts from regular prices. total regular $20.40 versus Meaders price $15.70, saving about $4.70 per bill and roughly 80 percent higher at competitors.
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B. R. Meaders & Sons
Gainesville
B. R&mcrapers & Sons
Notice of Injunction and Receiver in Lumpkin Superior Court
Equitable petition seeks injunction and receiver for Crown Mountain Gold Mining and Milling Company. Ohio Trust Company named as defendant trustee of mortgage. Defendant urged to appear at the April Term 1906 before Judge J J Kims ey. Clerk D L Coon warns of court action if not complying.
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Equitable
Lumpkin Superior Court
William Gamble
John
Morton
Charles Hamilton
Preston
J. H. Motz
L. W. Tussing
Pomerene
Rogers
Rutherford
J. C. Rogers
G. W. Sinks
F. N. Sinks
H. B. Dunham
George B. Donavin
J. Hl. Moore
W.W. Murray
AL G. Sharp
A. J. Warner
J. F. Moore
Crown
Superior Court
Lumpkin County
Georgia
Crown Mountain Gold Mining and Milling Company
J.J. Kimsey
Dahlonega Gold Mining and Milling Company
Dahlonega
College Notes and Debates Highlight campus Week
Arrangements are set for an April encampment at Macon with cadets eager to attend as the week is seen as profitable. The Decora society hosted a Monday chapel debate on Philippine Islands governance with the negative prevailing. Weather cools as cotton output for 1905 reaches 18 697 310 bales and a Habersham County pardon case stands alongside local crime reports.
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Macon
Decora Society
United States
Philippine Islands
Philippine Islands,’ Was Ably Discussed On the Affirmative By Messrs
J. £. Greer
H. V. Johnson
Messrs
A. Guskins
G. N. Bynum
John A. Wood
Hertel, Jenkins & Co
Atlanta
Grand jury adjourns to reconvene amid weather delays
The grand jury, restrained by blizzards in the west and floods in the south, adjourned Friday evening and will meet again Monday. Judge Kimsey has charged them on multiple issues including the public drunkenness ban and related street conduct, with several days of work anticipated.
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Kimsey
Chirkesville Advertiser
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Popular With Mothers
A favorite remedy for babies praised for pleasant taste and prompt cures. It quickly cures coughs and colds and helps prevent pneumonia or other serious consequences. It also cures croup and can prevent an attack when given at the first sign. For sale by Dr. C H Jones Druggist Dahlonega Ga.
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C. H. Jones
Draggist
Dahlonega
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