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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
3
Local notes report Porter Springs mail will begin daily connections with the Gainesville mail route. The piece discusses railroad prospects, foreign capital, local mining activity, and civic development in Lumpkin County, urging support for a governor favorable to rail and investment.
Lumpkin County sheriff sale notices list multiple parcels of land to be sold at the courthouse in Dahlonega on the first Tuesday in January 1908. Properties include 120 acres with mills and machinery, a 40 acre lot, and various tax and mortgage liens against owners such as G R Arnold W S Cobb McArthur and Sons W B Stowell. The sale is to satisfy superior court and tax collector judgments with cash bids.
A candidate appeals to voters in the Ninth District to support his bid for the Democratic nomination to Congress. He urges participation in the June primary and emphasizes his past faithful service to the district, urging registration to vote.
An advertiser boasts lowest to highest priced coffins and caskets with copper lined models, claiming the biggest line north of Atlanta and guaranteed Atlanta prices on burial goods. The seller guarantees top quality and neatness and invites inspection.
On the first Tuesday in June 1908 the court house in Dahlonega Lumpkin County Georgia will sell for cash the properties of Prangis Lovengood Anna V Lovengood and Lucinda Lovengood. The sale covers lots 248 249 250 296 297 and half of 205 and the grist mill and saw mill with all machinery on the described lots to satisfy an execution in favor of L M Wells against the owners. This May 4 1908.
Tax notice lists final collection rounds with locations such as Auraria Shoal Creek Cane Creek and Nimblewill with dates May 18 through June 3 and times from morning to afternoon. Names Calhoun and T. Re appear as issuers.
W H Jones administrator will sell at Dahlonega court house door on the first Tuesday in June 1908 between legal hours the two acres near lot 928 in the 12th district 1st section of Lumpkin County with a four room house. The sale aims to pay debts and distribute remaining assets to heirs. The deed reserves undivided half mineral interest and rights to mine a gold lead via a tunnel without harming the surface.
The ad extols human biology as superior to any machine and promotes Stuart's Buchy and Juniper as a universal tonic. It claims to relieve kidney disease, bladder catarrh, diabetes, dropsy, gravel, headache, dyspepsia, back pain, loss of appetite, debility, neuralgia, sleeplessness, rheumatic and nervous conditions. Available at stores for 1.00 per bottle. free sample offered by Stuart Doug Manufacturing Co. Atlanta, Ga.
Petition filed in Lumpkin County Georgia to incorporate as Piedmont Land and Lumber Company for twenty years with capital up to 500000 dollars. Motives listed as pecuniary gain with operations including timber lands real estate tramways railroads water power electric plants telephones and saw mills. Petition seeks broad corporate powers and branch offices inside or outside Georgia. names Morse family of Rochester NY and Bda comb of Knoxville PA as applicants.
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