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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
2
Citizens discuss nominations for congress in the Fifth District, primary dates, and registration deadlines. Reports note M. W. Gillispie’s county treasurer nomination in Banks, while residents critique Hoke Smith’s policies and political tactics. Campaign events, church services, and civic notices fill the Georgia political landscape.
Sheriff J M Davis sells at Dahlonega on the first Tuesday in June 1908 at public auction the 120 acre tract in Lumpkin County including mills and machinery as the property of C R Arnold to satisfy a court judgment for Jas R Anderson and Joe M Burt. Also sold are 40 acres Lot No 70 in 15th District, 1st Section to satisfy 1907 taxes for W S Cobb. 125 acres in 4th District formerly Habersham to satisfy taxes for McArthur and Sons. and 40 acres Lot No 177 in 5th District to satisfy taxes for W B Stovall. May 4 1908.
Court order directs administrator W H H Jones to sell two acres on lot 928 in the 12th District at Dahlonega on the first Tuesday in June 1908. Property includes a four room house and an undivided half mineral interest with a tunnel under terms to preserve surface. Proceeds pay debts and divide estate of G W Bruce. notice also cites discharge petition for J B Graham estate with a June 1908 deadline.
Petition to incorporate Piedmont Land and Lumber Company in Lumpkin County Georgia for twenty years with power to increase capital to five hundred thousand dollars. Principal place Dahlonega, with branches possible. Purpose lumbering and real estate, timber lands, waters, electric power, rail and telegraph lines, mills, and manufacturing facilities. Petition seeks corporate rights, board of directors, and usual powers under Georgia law. Filed April 28 1908 in Lumpkin County Superior Court.
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