County Crime and Prohibition News Items
John Lance remains at large after shooting at the sheriff and posse in Union county. Gov Harris urges the legislature to curb moonshining. Dawson county autos and whiskey teams seized near Roswell. Gainesville & Northwestern R R ordered to install oak cross ties within ninety days. Seven car loads of beef cattle shipped from Ratun county this week. Athens police rounding up loafers. nineteen taken recently with spring work planned. Habersham county murderers given life sentences. A negro steals cow hide at Arnoldville. Federal rule sets closed season for migratory birds February 1 to September 6. Banks county treasury $4000. owes $29,000. Lumpkin residents cautioned, Lawrenceville liquor arrest with heavy fines. Thomas county to vote dip or no dip on April 5 for cattle baptism. Rev J J Adams, former Baptist minister, jailed after returning from elopement with Miss Kenedy. Russia seeks judgments over explosives contracts with Tennessee Copper and National Suroey. binding agreement noted. Legislature expected to debate prohibition bills. public sentiment urged.
Velvet bean meal proves a versatile Georgia feed
The letter from H B Brady in Davisboro Ga cites velvet bean meal as a proven dairy hog and horse feed, mixing guidance, and notes the rise of velvet beans in Georgia cattle raising. It claims high protein and milk fat benefits, cites Borden Condensed Milk purchases, and mentions grazing all winter and soil improvement as a key advantage.
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H. B. Brady
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St. Louis
Kansas City
Local News From Gaddistown 1915
Prof Monroe Chastain travels to Philadelphia to see his ailing brother Rev J M Ricketts preached at New Pleasant Valley before last to a very good congregation Norman Gooch plans to leave for Copperhill soon Mr J C Cavender and family mourn the death of Mrs Henry Thomason at Ball Ground J M Gooch's son Marion was ill but has improved Farmers plant gardens and prepare corn Road work has dominated the past two weeks An extraordinary tick quarantine order was filed in November and released Then an order to enforce the law on April 15 1915 will be published next week.
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Monroe Chastain
Philadelphia
J. M. Ricketts
New Pleasant Valley
Norman Gooch
Copperhill
J. C. Cavender
Henry ‘Thomason
Ball Ground
J. M. Gooch
Marion
Smith
Tom
Harry
Old county notes reflect civic issues and local life
A patchwork of rural news covers a stalled great railroad strike, a local death, weather hints of winter snow, plus debates on eight hour law power and train service. It notes judge Flemming’s cycle license plan, prohibition talk, road overseer efforts, and local opinions on law and governance.
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