Dahlonega notices and town chatter from the county fair
Local items report sightings of Willman Satterfield from Colorado and new business moves in Dahlonega. The Hell Telephone Co. serves Gainesville. J. Smith & Bro. receive dry goods. a range of goods including pianos and notions are advertised. Sheriff and city officials tweak laws, schools discuss dormitories, and farmers attend meetings. A drought of eggs, corn prices, and frost are noted along with mining chatter, court calls, and road concerns for regional prosperity.
Prof Stewart Still Continues Making False Reports
An Atlanta gentleman, a former NGA College student, writes that Prof J S Stewart, former president, is undermining the college by denouncing it as cheap and unnecessary. He recalls Stewart’s past claims that NGA College was among Georgia’s best, and questions how a church man can speak against a state institution funded by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Lively Disturbance at Pea Ridge Ends With Disappearance
In Pea Ridge on a Sunday night Lula Carroll and Luella Myers sparked a disturbance over cards. Will Carroll disrupted the scene by destroying papers, Lula drew a razor, and Will defended himself, toppling a lamp. The others scattered. Ida Stevens stayed on crutches. Lula fled that night and has not been heard from since.
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Pea Ridge
Lula Carroll
Luella Myers
Will Carroll
Lula
Luella
Ida Stevens
Will
Outsharped Two Blockaders In Dahlonega Distillery Case
A Dahlonega letter details Richardsons enforcement action against illicit distillery operators Almon Carroll and Rob Barret near Cleveland. It covers Barret’s movements, the capture of Carroll, and the officer’s seizure of the still concealed by groundwater piping. The item then corrects a prior school tax notice and explains a revised policy adding a 23 cent monthly charge for six nearby students, with legal context and local reaction.
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Richardson
Cleveland
Almon Carroll
Rob Barret
Barret
Gainesville
Com. Gaston
Athens
Eprron
Dahlonega
Rusorvep
Virstue
Supreme Court
Supree Court
Board of Education
Georgia
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Priso
Ners
Willman Satterfield
Colorado
Dahlon
Ieee
Dry Jones’ Dring
The
Hell Telephone Co
Sylve Kimsey
Toyestay
Jambo M Ning Co
J. Smith & Bro
Will Ward
Stocts
Hall
Atlanta, Daily News
John Carroll
Singleston
New Holland
Dahfonega Wid Gaddistown
Hl. D. Ingersoll
Alto
Avin
Cros. Moore
Agel
Dunlap Shoals
Tsi County
Hvge Sud
AOL
Nyc
Sesville
Macon
Geo. Marlow
McCay’s
Tenn
Doyle Moore
Texas
Foss
O. T
Nun- Grr
Pierce
Sheriff Davis
Mr. Phillips
Polly
Asylum
L. Reese
J. Bright
Kansas City
J. F. Moore
Habersham
Kimsey
F. L. Reese
Harbison
Gov. Terrell
Farmers’ Congress
Lumpkin
R. L. London
Daniel Davis
Burtsboro
Miller Davis
Alfred Hutt
Halfway
J. B. Stringer
J. B. Reeves
G. Evans
Dawsonville
J. W. Woodward
Asbury
Dawson County
W. F. Thoms
Venerable
N. G. A. Colin
Eliza
Jessie McAfee
Dr. Palmont
John Whelchel
Anniston, Ala
W. H. McAfee
Hutcheson Bros
Freda
Alonzo Benson
Clark House
Dr. Stow
Marshal Grizzle
Jim Burk
Dal Ferguson
White County
Com, Baker
Mr. Gee
Walter
U.S
Hyman Richardson
Union
Dawson
U. S
Upper
Lampkin County
Union County
Yahoola
Lumpkin County
Grassy Gap
Prof
Stewart
Henry C. Wieiuen
H. D. Guring
J. F. Moorn
J. M. Brooksnor
J. KE. McGrg
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