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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
3
Dahlonega projects, church activities, and civic notes fill this week issue. Pulpit duties at the Baptist church, grand jury remarks, and police and sanitation reminders headline a mix of town life and governance.
The county mining outlook shines with new roohs at Jumbo and several blocks of stock bought by gentlemen in Colorado. Yahoola Lifting Co on Standard below Singleton ready for operation, with big gold yields anticipated. McAfee Lind Mine mill erection near, veins still strong, and a nine pennyweight placer nugget found. W B Fry reports seven tons of high grade free milling ore from shaft No 1, 40 feet deep. Col Price highlighted as North Georgia colonel and pioneer banker, with local mining officials optimistic on Briar Patch yields. Chestatee Association met at Hightower church. Mount Zion to host next session. effort to publish a history of the association’s 64 years.
W. P. Price Sr recounts Jumbo Mine six and a half miles northeast of Dahlonega on two hundred acres. Judge W. W. Murray and associates opened rich veins feeding long ore bodies, with Judge Huff praising the mine’s vast pay ore and potential for a permanent operation using electric power from a nearby river.
Citizens attended court in Dahlonega this week. Mrs H Dp Jaquish returned home after visiting relatives in the North. Rev N A White preached at the Methodist church and will lead meetings next week if weather allows. J M Smith and Bro prepare material for a two story storehouse. preaching at Presbyterian church next Sunday by Rev Blackswell.
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