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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
3
Lumpkin county records reflect 18 no bills and 28 tree bills from the grand jury, 32 warrants for the sheriff, and Captain J W Woodward appointed registrar. Local business includes J C Jones of Chaimesville inspecting marble work, jail fence recommendations, and court actions on drunks and bank robbers. Community events cite commencements, band trips, and a Dahlonega supply of news.
Last Saturday Dahlonega held Memorial Day ceremonies with cadets and a band escorting veterans to the college chapel then to Mt Hope Cemetery to lay flowers on graves. W H McAfee of Atlanta addressed the crowd, his talk recalling Civil War memories as the flag with bullet holes stirred recollections. Afterward veterans returned to Halls Villa Hotel for a dinner with twenty seven attendees, and local businessmen were noted in attendance.
The Crown Mountain mill gets 30 stamps at Hand mill while new flume lines move ore by sluice to the mill. Seabolt Shoals hydroelectric plant nears completion with a 13 mile power line, promising economical NE Georgia power. Copper Cowan rebuilds powerline for a dredge. J C Copeland travels home after reviewing mining investments.
Four men named Chas Miller Wm Thorton John M Harrie and W M Flynn were tried here last week and convicted of entering the Bank of Lumpkin County on February 7 about 4 AM. Judge 3 B Jones sentenced them to twenty years. The report says mule thefts preceded the robbery and the escapees fled westward across nearby areas.
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