Georgia News Highlights From Athens Field
The Athens Field reports a string of local and national items including deaths Mrs. William McKinley at Anton Ohio and Col W J Pike in Jefferson Alabama, Georgia general assembly start June 4, Hoke Smith to be inaugurated June 29, a Chicago blind woman regaining sight, a Thomas County farmer J B Hagan murdered, Sallie Freeney guilty of murder, Blooming Field Illinois theft of church organ funds, Johnny White killed by lightning near Flowery Branch, Athens mayoral meeting and barbecue, Fred Bush indicted for assault with intent to murder, John Temple Graves urging Roosevelt renomination, persistent Chicago Post Office cent surplus draft, Arnold Holiness preacher released on bond, H C Tuck appeal to superior court, and an orphaned asylum report from Atlanta.
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Arnold
Dorsey
Banks County
H. C. Tuck
Atlanta
Athens Field
Among the Churches Introduction and Notice to Lumpkin Readers
A Lumpkin county religious column introduces church news and personal faith notes from editor Townsend. It cites reader impact, shares a few old sayings, and invites submissions while announcing the Lumpkin Mission’s second quarterly meeting at Jones Chapel June 8–9 with visiting pastors. It also mentions N G A College commencement events and a short text on God of all comfort.
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Nucor
Lumpkin County
Townsend
Bible Studio
Athens
Georgia
W. H. Young
First Baptist Church
Lumpkin Mission
Jones’ Chapel
J. R. King
G.T. Chandler
E. F. Dempsey
Arruurk Mangis
Turned Out of the Church for Marrying
A Dahlonega colored Baptist church expelled Isaac Rucker and his wife after they married, sparking debate among black and white residents. Isaac, a deacon for decades, had long supported the church, which now rejects him for union with a divorced woman. A mixed committee investigated but referred the issue back to the congregation.
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Isaac Rucker
Colored Baptist Church
Dahlonega
Isaac
Jehurch
Mary Stephens
Superior Court
Lumpkin County
J. F. Castleberry
Dahlonega Baptist Church
W. T. Dowdy
John M. Forest
Piping for Sale in 6 7 and 8 Inch Sizes
About three hundred feet of standard piping in 6 7 and 8 inch sizes in very good condition offered for sale by E. E. Crisson. Includes details on condition and price.
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E. E. Crisson
Valuable Property for Sale in Dahlonega Georgia
Owner offers multiple properties in Dahlonega including a corner residence of seven rooms on Water and Singleton streets, a three acre White Place with fruit trees and a six room house, the old Moore home place with two houses, the Ferguson cottage, a large livery stable on West Main Street, and Mahen lot acreage plus a one fourth acre post office lot with a four room cottage. Also rents and leases noted. all debts to be settled at once.
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Dahlonega
Water
Singleton Streets
Singleton Street
White Place
High Hill
R. H. Moore
Hill and
Ferguson
Mahen
West Main Street
Walnut wagons head to Gainesville for export
Ten wagons loaded with walnut stock from Walnut Cove at the foot of the Blue Ridge in Lumpkin county passed through Dahlonega last Tuesday heading to Gainesville where they are to be shipped to a foreign country.
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Walnut Cove
Blue Ridge
Lumpkin County
Dahlonega
Gainesville
Meaders Prices Offer Variety in Grocery Goods
A Dahlonega store advertises a wide range of groceries and coffee with prices per pound from 15 to 85 cents and 83 pounds for 1.00. Pure wheat flour 65 to 90 cents for 24 pounds, tomato products, canned meats, and other staples are listed. B R Mrapers & Sons promote honest pricing and pleasing service.
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India
Dahlonega
B. R. Mrapers & Sons
Notice to Contractors for Public Road in Lumpkin County
Sealed bids due June 3 1907 for building a 10 foot wide earth road from Neisler's Ford road near Crown Mountain machine shop to Ya-hole Creek lower bridge. Plans by Prof J W Boyd available in the Ordinary's office. Completion by October 1 1907. Bid bond required. Right to reject all bids reserved. May 14 1907. G G Evans Ordinary
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Said
Said County
Neisler’s Ford
Crown Mountain
J. W. Boyd
Yahoola Creek
Leniel
G. G. Evans
Application for Leave to Sell Land in Hall County
D O Johnson as guardian of Leila A Edith M and Fred E Anna E Clifton Darinda R and Nella A Johnson applies to sell seven twelfths of an undivided one eleventh in Peter Robertson home place Lot 87 and parts of Lots 22 23 in Hall county to reinvest proceeds for better income. Hearing set June 12 1907 in Cleveland Georgia before Judge J J Kimsey.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
D. O. Johnson
Leila A
Edith M
Fred E
Anna E
Clifton, D
Darinda R
Nella A. Johnson
Cleveland
J. J. Kimsey
Superior Court of the
County of
Lumpkin
Hall County
10Th Land District
Peter Robertson
D.O. Jonxson
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OS Ees Bnetted
Dahlonega, Ga
P. O
Marietta
William McKinley
Anton, O
Robert Howell
Dawson County
General Assembly of
Col
W. J. Pike
Jefferson
Pon. Hoke Smith
Chicago
J. B. Hagan
Thomas County
Sallie Freeney
Quitman
W. P. Hansel
Bloomingfield, Ill
Johnny White
Flowery Branch
Fred Bush
John Temple Graves
Mr. Roosevelt
Bess
Sir Walter Raleigh
N. G. A. College
Ayer
Agor
Leen Neteus 2
Mali
Sterling Remedy Company
Chilceggo
New York
S&o Cards
N.G. A. College
J.C. Barnes
Shier
Businesy
Mituro Dahlonega, Gy
Cane Creek
Tightower
Davis
Jaye JM
Cay
Shield
B. F. Anderson
Dahlovega, Ga
T. J. Smith
Piet LD
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