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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1924
Page
2
The column covers a broad array of events from a coming general election and campaign fundraising in the United States to crime reports in Georgia and surrounding areas. It cites smuggling charges against ten Chicago men, a fatal kerosene fire in Alpharetta, a throat-slashing found near Nashville, and a public stance on capital punishment amid street violence.
Dahlonega notes report Georgia gas tax at 3.4 million and national fundraising by Republicans. Local items cite crimes, social events, church and jury matters, a weekend earthquake, and civic club visits with remarks on people like Gov. Walker and Judge G. H. Howard.
Court records list multiple divorce suits and verdicts including Nan nie Martin versus M B Martin and Ella Woodward versus J W Woodward Jr. Criminal entries include robberies, drunkenness, larceny, disturbances of divine worship, and several trials with some verdicts and mistrials. Notable cases feature Garland Bridges robbery and Cliff Mincey murder on trial with various fines and settlements noted.
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