Published Friday Dahlonega Sep 20 1912 Local News roundup
The issue notes campaign spending by Col. H. H. Perry, booster tours for Macon and the Georgia State Fair, tax changes in Cobb county, and a wide mix of local items. A Ga. newspaper reports on crime raids in Atlanta, a Blairsville street tax conflict, and a Gainesville church bell sent to China.
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Atlanta
Cobb County
Old Baptist Church
Gainesville
China
Forsyth County
State of
Georgia
T. F. Jackson
H. D. Gurley
Lumpkin County
Ethel Davis
Tishnan Davis
Court of Ordinary
J.P. Prewry
Stargel Arrest Follows Fatal Hall County Killing
Emmett Stargel, accused of fatally shooting Joe Jones near Hall county, was captured in Union county by Lumpkin county residents David Seabolt and Tabher Jarrard. The arrest followed a lengthy pursuit as Jones’s relatives offered rewards and the case moved through local officials to Gainesville.
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Emmett Stargel
Joe Jones
Hall
Union County
David Seabolt
Tabher Jarrard
Lumpkin County
Chestatee
Sturges
Jones
Niles
Emmett
Washington
Billie Davis Old Stand
Nott
Sargents
Dahlonega
Gainesville
Stargel
Stargele
Pierces
Stranger Woman Seen On Crane's Hill Spurs Fugitive Rumor
Saturday afternoon observers described a tall strange woman in a shawl passing through Mud and Slush on Crane's Hill. She headed toward Crown Mountain after passing Wylie Carrolls and Burns. Witnesses noted no speech or turning, fueling belief she may be a fugitive in disguise.
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Crane’s Hill
McAfee
Dr. Heads
W. W. Crissons
Crown Mountain
Wylie Carrolls
Macon Man Attempts Suicide After Buying Blank Cartridges
A Macon man who recently purchased a large quantity of blank cartridges attempted to take his own life with them. Investigators say he aimed to resolve personal quarrels at home, possibly against his wife, by such actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Galusha
Mr. Galusha
Mort Hughes
Fannin County
Hughes
Revenue
John Wright
Rosewick
Macon
Blairsville Names W L Bowling Marshal
W L Bowling was elected to serve as Marshal of Blairsville in a communal vote. The appointment follows confirmation by local officials and marks a new tenure for the town security leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bowling
Blairsville
Old Sister Phoeba Gone from Dahlonega Streets
A Dahlonega dispatch reports the Colored holiness healer Phoeba from Gainesville caused a street disturbance on Murrays Heights last Sunday. The mayor ordered the marshal to stop the racket. she claimed spells and gobbling chants but left town next morning without punishment. The town warns such disturbances will be fined and restricted unless ordinances are changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoeba
Colored Holy Roller
Gainesville
Dahlonega
Murrays Heights
Marshal Housley
Foley Kidney Pills and Local Notices Across the Region
The article features multiple quotes touting Foley Kidney Pills as remedies for kidney and bladder issues, with endorsements from Antoine Deloria and T L Parks among others. It notes local events, a Denver snow mention, a Hall county grand jury opening prayers, a broke up national convention in Atlanta, and a Duluth liquor fine, all in a patchwork of ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Negro Odd Fellows
Atlanta
Antoine Deloria
Gardens Mich
T. L. Parks
Murrayville
Dahlonega City Tax Book Open for 1912 Collections
The Dahlonega city tax book is now open for the 1912 tax collection and will close on October 1. C. T. hb. F. Annerrson is the collector.
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Dahlonega
Hb. F. Annerrson
C. T
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the & Nugget
Brooklyn, Maes
Col
H. H. Perry
Georgia State
William J. Bryan
Teddy
Winder
Brooklyn
N. Y
Queen of the Mountains
Porter Springs
H. P. Farrow
Waycross
South Georgia
North Georgia
North Georgia Tribune
Vandiviere & Reese
Dawsonville, Ga
Cols. Charters
Dean and Sloan
Cols. Thompson
John Ole
Missouri
House
Norwalk
Obi
Wilford Hall
Dawson County
United States
Hart County
Grand Jury
Hall County
Denver
A. A. Smith
Bridgeton
Ind
Lever
W. B Harrington
Duluth
J. N. Hill
Homer Ga
Foley
Sadler
Southern Railway
Randa Nursery
C.N. Freres & Sons
Bank OF
Bank OF Lumpkin County
John Black
Dahlon
T J. Smiths
J. M. Brooksher
Malinda McDonald
J. ¥. Proery
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