Local Notes and News From Dahlonega May 28 1913
The May 28 1913 Dahlonega paper reports on Governor Slaton heading to Nashville for a Baptist convention in Tennessee. It notes corn prices at Young Harris and a Kansas banker convicted for cigars theft. James Walters in Chicago inherits $80 000 after job loss. Judge Newman fines a railroad for shipping cattle despite quarantine. A Presbyterians meeting in Atlanta denounces Christian Science. The piece advocates tax on labor and property, mentions Mr Deadman of St. Louis dies after a fall, and blanks out liquor enforcement by SC constables. It warns against nose rubbing with diamonds, narrates a dam accident losing diamonds, and critiques overnagging. Warnings about game laws and doves persist. Reports about wild pigeons near Ansonia, Pa., prompted a large reward for alive birds. Readers urged for tax equalizers and editorial support for Georgia appropriations before more acts.
Mill Creek stock law vote details and fence standards
The item outlines stock law thresholds for Mill Creek District with sections 2047 2021 2022 2024 and 2028 defining gates fences and ditch requirements five foot high rail or paling fences and prohibition on wire fences It notes if no proper fence is built within six months after a majority votes for stock law Mill Creek has no stock law It closes with local notes on unrelated incidents and public figures including Ex Governor John Cooper and Rev Frazier and a jury draw in Clark County
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Mill Creek
dynamite destroys negro tenant house in Cobb county
Cobb county report notes a dynamite blast destroys a negro tenant house on J T Anderson farm after warnings to leave were ignored. The eight by eight structure burned as the occupants fled, authorities say.
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J.T. Anderson
Cobb County
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Pensions debate as legislature urged to raise Confederate grants
The note discusses a plan to push the legislature to increase Confederate pensions while current pensions face payment delays. It raises questions about how larger pensions will be funded and settled.
Special Notices From Local Vendors And Services
A scanned notice lists secondhand organ sales and cheap items from Miller Davis. It promotes Potato Bag Powders from B. Mead ers & Sons via Cook's Pharmacy. It advertises Kitchen Queen extracts and various flavors. Grinding at Wimpy's mill on Mon Thu Sat. G. McGuire sells paints oils dynamite tools nails hardware and farm supplies. W. B. Wrownsend handles tablets. Johnson Wing Scrapes plows and farm gear offered.
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Cook's
Kell
Callon
T. J. Smith
Wimpy's Mill
G. McGuire’s
W. B. Wrownsend
G. McGuire
For Sale 210 Acres on John Simmons Farm
Timbered tract at the lower end of John Simmons farm offered for sale. Potential buyers are directed to contact oo hi Justus for details.
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John Simmons
Oo Hi Justus
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