Subscriptions and Local News Highlights Across Georgia
A mosaic of notes reports and brief items: subscription offers for ES-12 and 5-8 month terms. Charles S. Arnow named game warden in St Marys. reflections on Germany’s stance and local tax votes to fund better schools in Alpharetta and Dawsonville. Georgia meat inspector rounds up markets, Forsyth county court activity shows numerous civil and criminal cases, and a rapid two and a half minute grand jury charge by Judge Hammond. Rumors of a Buckhead line extension and Leo Frank case investigation surface. Pension increases progress through 1917 18 19 20 with annual sums rising to 100. Moonshine still busts surge in North Georgia per W A Osborn report. Prohibition cited as cause behind increases in distilleries nationwide.
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Hammond
Augusta
Forsyth County
Lumpkin Camp Meeting Near Lumpkin in Dawson and Forsyth
A first visit to Lumpkin in ten to twelve years recounts a festive camp gathering with hundreds, tents full, new houses nearby, and prosperous Dawson county. The piece notes shifts from past revelry to quieter worship, describes roads, attendees from Lumpkin, Dawson, and Forsyth, and mentions community concerns, local liquor talks, and Pentecost services led by Rev Perry. It also references local events including a prison-guard Stringer, a Dawson cattle case, and an Ohio firm affidavit about Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
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Lumpkin
Atlanta
T. H. Wimpy
Jack
Old Lumpkin
Dawson County
Forsyth
Dawson
Millard Mubbard
Gainesville
West
Lampkin Camp
Mr. Stringer
Hall County
Convret
Stringer
Lumpkin County
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Many World Events Stir Readers Across States
A jumble of regional items notes cotton prices and taxes, flood losses in Texas, wheat damage in Kansas, and German wartime actions. It reports a Texas mob lynching, a German spy held in Washington, legal actions in Alabama and Georgia, and political speeches in court, with weather and frost impacts in the Midwest. The column closes with reflections on life’s hardships and the hope for a better future.
Berkshire pigs for sale and missing cow notice
A Berkshire sow and six Berkshire pigs are offered for sale by B S Satterfield on Dahlonega Route 5. A three year-old cow lost by W J Dyer in the woods near Dahlonega is described as black with a bell on and a split left ear and is expected to milk in two weeks. reward of 5 dollars for return to Dahlonega Route No 2. Also an inquiry about a new paper from Murrayville, Georgia.
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Berkshire
B. S. Satterfield
W. J. Dyer
Dahlonega
Murrayville
J. A. Smith, Jr
Farw for Sale in Lumpkin County Shoal Creek District
One hundred and ninety acres with 75 acres in cultivation and a good dwelling with barn. Property lies in Shoal Creek district Lumpkin county. Contact J B Martow.
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Shoal Creek
Lumpkin County
J.B. Martow
A Good Farm to Rent on John W. Jones Property
The John W. Jones farm is offered for rent for one to three years with standing rent. Sealed bids will be received for 80 days, with reserve to reject any and all bids. For particulars contact W. FL. Jones or B. F. Anderson.
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John W. Jones
W. FL. Jones
B. F. Anderson
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the & Nugget
Bnetted
Dahlonega, Ga
P. O
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St. Marys, Ga
Germany
United States
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St. Louis Republic
Frank Bell
Thomas M. Bell
Athens
James A. Perry
Lawrenceville
Congress
Bell
Lfe
Walton Tribune
Jefferson City
Bro. Rucker
The
Free Press
Buckhead
Alpharetta
Cumming
Georgia Railway & Power Company
Washington
United States Internal Revenue
W. A. Osborn
North Georgia
Georgia
Frank
Columbus
Cobb County
Cobb
Strawvere
Jim Proctor
Lunmipkin
Proctor
Wimpy’s Mill
Mr. Perry
A. W._GLEASON
Y Chenty & CO
Kansas
Texas
Uncle Sam
Sulphur Springs
Tom Bell
Will Brown
Rabon County
Boston
James Martin
Gov. Harris
Krank
Chicago
Wisconsin
Iowa
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Murrayville, Gu
R. R. Asbury
White County
Asbury Brotiers
Clarkesville
FARW
C. A.glossner
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
Bee & Wmn O
Omane
iBpp Sitart Partnets
Durham’s Pharmacy
Hawkes Dollar Glass
A. K. Hawkes CO
South
Achawkes C2
Atlanta,ga
Cal Office
Wimpy & Adams
J. F. Head
H. Wimpy
Bank OF Dahlonega
Bank of Dahlonega Home Institution Home People
T. F, Jackson
J. FF
Prurty
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