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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1908
Page
2
The Dahlonega paper surveys statewide and local topics from Taft and Bryan to Georgia voting, highway and rural route gains, Gainesville liquor license repeal, and Lumpkin County support for Tom Bell. It notes Atlanta mayor Woodward’s alleged drinking incident and court pauses, with praise for rural post improvements and ongoing political sentiment.
The article marks the death of Col William Prescott Price in Dahlonega on a recent Tuesday night He born 1885 in Dahlonega and was among the town’s oldest citizens A Baptist and educator he founded the North Georgia Agricultural College and helped repurpose the Mint building for education His memorial notes his lifelong Christian service and his impact on local education with a chapel portrait as a lasting reminder
A wartime missive from Bud to his sweetheart in Georgia recalls love hopes, jealousy, and plans to visit at Christmas. The column also notes political chatter in Lumpkin and Atlanta, Taft rumors, liquor seizures, and upcoming church conferences in Dahlonega and Gainesville.
Ep. Nuneat urges readers to know post office laws against obscene or indecent mail. Fines or imprisonment can result for sending obscene language or indecipherable stamps. He warns against defacing mail boxes and stamp fraud, stressing Uncle Sam’s protection of mail.
Georgia Lumpkin County probate notices cite B F Christian as Administrator of Samantha Kristian estate seeking discharge and letters of dismission. The court requires all persons with claims to show cause by the first Monday in December M08.
The sheriff’s sale in Rampkin County Georgia will take place at the Dahlonega courthouse on the first Tuesday in December 1908. It will sell the mineral interests water power mining rights and privileges in Lot 452 12th District Lumpkin County to satisfy a Lumpkin Superior Court judgment in favor of W A Charters against Etowah Gold Mining Company. The sale also includes an undivided interest in Lot 452 reserved for water power and mining rights and privileges and is levied upon as the property of Julia A Brackett and Brackett family heirs to satisfy two executions in favor of the Etowah Gold Mining Company. Nov 4 1908. J M Davis Sheriff
Mr D A Ritchie departed for his home at Fairmount West Virginia last Wednesday and will be absent until the holidays. He plans to visit Charleston Baltimore and other important cities on business. He is described as pleasant agreeable and clever and his presence will be missed.
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