Newspaper Page Text
i jrenawronoNvr
iwwnwww
r.'ocal
buggy,
ana j(
■I*
■tts has moved
) Mi’-
jo UiiinosvilUs-
W'biti! mid Pi’of
'lit up t<> Nachoochce
•day-
Florence McAfee, after a
,, absence from tho city,
Mnr-
Vnllev
I‘'or sale, one good now
nt .1. F. Mooro & Co.
Dr. Whelchel loft for Atlmiti
this morning to bo gone tin
l'onr days.
Don't forgot that Moore Bros.
! tiro still running a livery stable, lo
cated at tho “Boy” Thomas stand.
Prof. Anstod, who left here for
Toronto, Canada, a few days ago,
reached his destination safely las!
i we ek.
Mr. Doyle Mooro left for Texas |
last Monday.
A nnnibcf of visitors in the city.
John
Five fine pigs for sale by
Day If. Moote.
Last Sunday was Children’
fee or | nt the Dalilonega Baptist church. ,, ,, .. ..
1 Mrs. (innn and her mother
We have a lotjof old news papers j this week for Atlanta,
to sell. Do you want any cheap?
minvjtAttosrtt'M-aoptfnanim'mntFW uwiiw.'.i" [Imu't^ap: » mrimwipj
| lard I. Busli mid W. II. Cray of
Kansas City, Mo., and Joel T.
Work on the Cavendev’s Creek i Miller of Aurnria. Nearly all the
Mining Notes.
left
t unnel eont.innes wi, liout
Air. Jaqnish
es without I'casing. ; capital stock of t he company was
is doing some pros- ( represented at. t he meet ing by lot-
Messvs. John and Hughes Moore
went down to Atlanta last Sunday.
If you fail to receive your Nug
get promptly let us know about
it.
Miss Sallio Gailhmlhas returned imnr Auraria
poet work on his mining property tor or by proxy, and the meeting
was in every sense enthusiastic and.
from Nacoochee Valley.
Aurnria has been pretty lively harm-minus. Tho following board
during t he past week with north-j of direct ws was elected for
Mrs. Charles Criggs of Florida, ( ri cr( , ntlomoln who woro down ! fiscal year: Judge S. P. S
ts fit the Whelchel House. , on king over the valuable mines. ~ ~
Mr. Crawford, the missing fore-
The new fence around tho pub
this
Shope,
T. 1!. Cravens, Robert S. Disney,
\V T . I. Kush and Joel Miller.
,0.1 h
Monday.
SI2I
is of the city.
The many friends of Uncle John | -
. , v and Montie Moore | Camlin of this comity will he glad ! j? 11 , ' ,ccl at L ‘ " ’ Snt,cl
I'.i'wn to Atlanta taking to learn that hie health is greatly
improving and if he gels no back
D
ovo bains
pork sausage and
vl pig’s‘ft
field’s
Mr. W. II. .Tones has been rank
-, h;lVC in out* city Prof. Hun
\tlanta, who is up for a
...creation and rest.
,i , :ji c reek, in this county,
;; - ho timber near it, has been
Vised by Mr. Ashley.
y,| ( .vie ltice left for Mon
j 1 ,, Monday, on a visit to
Mrs. J. B. Hatfield.
set will he well again before long, ing some improvements on the in
H. 11. Crawford succeeds J. S.
Stewart in the insurance business,
and represents Alina ■& Queen
Fire Insurance Companies. Also
Equetable Life Assurance Society.
It
terior of his store room.
Reuiemlier that we turn out all
prompt, neat
lie school house has been started. mnn 0 f the Greenfield mines
Miss Boll Tbann visited Gaines -j reeenUy disappeared, has
-,vlio Tin* board of directors hold a very
no*, harmonious meeting, and after in-
this wee
but
Winnie Jefferson, residing on
the street below the jail cleans or
colors all kinds of clothing. If
(: 11 ids dry goods, hats , nol - t . convenient, goods
j . , s me all going at cost. , !lt th 0 Underwood
kinds of job wor
and cheap at the Nugget office.
Henry Parks, charged with block
ading, had his trial last week lie-
fore Com. Baker and was acquit
ted.
Mr. John Bennett, formerly of
can be ijUHipirju but now Hall was hi
barber - -
ir,v is tho tun
\\ L h. D. Giiiluj
- . 1 1 l.ll-wl till
HID
to get. bargains.
r,.o f
cave
or
in "■ ' .
( .| S to remain some two or ; (1 !,j
r weeks.
j .-bop.
T . tl 1 ,1 1,-J. -
day.
111 mil' lUCiii lUMi VYLutV li'lOill Uu
n'*v11111>ii (,*f tun dollars bcino r n 1
It is reported here
in by Airs. Price, we meant to
Davis, whose mother
wore recently buried
.Mrs. W. P. Price, br., but by a
! ..1*. P 1* ., rv.vi, ryp 1 '( J u nil
county, has since died.
made it read differently.
Among the visitors
Twenty-three stood the teachers
(examination here last Saturday.
Saturday, was Mr. Davi
one of Dawson county’s
awake business men.
Three others commenced but they
reconsidered the matter after see
Mewan mil an
,, v .ij,,ry be goes to eu-
•• upon his new duties for tin
.ate University.
M.-mv blackberries are being
,-i ered now for tho manufacture , _ ,
nil!( , w hich may lie beneficialj ing the questions and dropped out.
Messrs. Breymann and Ainslio
i of the Consolidated and Standard
llS ica cups brought in by j Companies, left for their homes
Cochran last Monday, sold | last Friday morning, after making
and sister
lave
i City later on.
vngon load of line turnips as j
a general inspection of their rain-
' ing property here for some days.
Don’t neglect to send in the
money for a renewal when .V onr |^. 5 y,
subscription to. the Nugget ex-
J pires. Vv'c may forget and mark' .
, 'flvmir mm, -..ft of our bnok. Then Mr. «o.l Mm. G. H. McGuire
01 ’ ' 'iiuolhing bolter for n reminder |.l«*t yMtorrtay for ,i visit to Woe
than the cash.
There is no trouble keeping up
with tho weather hero now. The!
Iiol rakes for awhile.
.;ibitticM has closed out his
hero and is doing busi-1
in diiinesvillo. And his wife
; dio Da.hlonega Hotel here,
• that th
rain for awhile and the miners
more, causing the weather
man to be unable to suit both.
Most of the college ground was
sowed in peas this spring and nearly j
everything over that way begins
to present a green appearance.
Mrs. G. C. Wallace left yester
day ou a two week's visit to Mc-
Aiy’s Tcnn., where her husband
| has been in business for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. G.
vilh
now.
Prof, and Mrs. Vickery hav
gone to Hartwell to spend a fen
weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Ben Whitmire of Gaines
ville, lias boon visiting sheriff Da
vis, her father, for several days.
Mrs. Dobbs, after spending a
short with her sister here, Mrs. J.
S. Stewart, left for home last
Thursday.
Several teamsters with their
wagons, will leave uui'o today to
work on the Seabord railroad
near Marietta, Ga.
You will find at M. .1. Williams
braces and bits, grindstones, cross
cut saws, saw files, smoothing
irons.(kc., «S'e., cheap,
A ri'presonrativn of the
Telephone Co. is now examining
the pioposed route from hero to
Dawsonviiie via. McKees.
A telephone message directed
to W IT. McAfee yesterday from
Gainesville, stated that his sister,
Airs. W. B. Bell, was lying at the
point of death.
Rev. Mr. Phillips, who has been
declining in health for some time, I
v.iimicc" | • • , i . , . , .
m> and out | showed up yet,. When last, heard o! “qiefmg the nmv reservoir ami tho
lm wa> at Duektown, Tenn. Since j work already done on the Pull
In* b'ft Mr. Greenfield Inis sus- • Play creek it. was decided to e.uin-
' j pended work on the mine.
The Singleton, belonging to th
Standard Co., under the manage
j plote the ditch at once and do
much other preliminary work,
I with a view of getting tho mines
m omt of Air. William Campbell, bp in < lie best possible shape for a
giving good results. An addition ( full year’s work to begin on t he
hiiM recently placer this fall and winter. Di
working force Frank K. Bock ins of Chiea-
vorything is moving along j go, one of the most prominent
! took holders of tin
| of several hands
j been made to th
and
nicely. Tho ore that is being
milled now conies from one of t he
largest veins in this county. It
is 12x150 foot, and good milling
ore, having to he worked by hand
drilling, rendering it much slow
er than if other drills were used.
When Air. Ainuslie arrived here
a few days ago it was his intention
to begin preparation lor tho nVf.
stalM-ion of a smelter down at
l» 0 ]] | the Banning at once, but being
unable to get Mr. Maxwell, who is
now in North Carolina, here loi
awhile, lie returned norr-h for the
purpose of making other ariange-
ments doubtless. Some time ago
Mr. Maxwell was employed by the
company to visit Mexico and ex-.
! amine one of the proposed smel
ters, is why his services were de
sired.
All who have visited the pyrites
company,
came in on last Thursday and
took a prominent, part in the
stockholders mooting and made
many valuable suggest ions about
tho working of the company. Dr.
Bockius contemplates buying in
dividual property here and mak
ing his home in this soction. The
ecuymuoy will build n cmnos
dious house on its property, near
Auraria. and Judge ,Shope is coil-
lump!.dung cpuiuluif, the wii.t r
here in our mild climate. No
company was over in better shape
than The Dahlonega Gold Alining
A Milling Co. and we expect great
results from tho working of its
valuable property before the ides
of another summer.
A Parting Tribute to Retiring
Pres, of N. G. A. College.
left last Tuesday for Atlanta to Snine in this county, pronounce it
SCO if the doctors down there can ; one of the biggest and best paying
Id him any good
propositions known.
As hereto-
h a ve
rv , , r . , n . . : fore stated, arrangements
l . S. Deputy Marshal Giizxlo; . ,,
. ' , , ... been made by its owners with the
went over into Dawson county 1
i (!.,;ri keep up your cows at
lit y ' : i will bav-e to pay a tine.
ill'. Jolm Bryson of Dawson
.ay, was summoned to the bed"
> n; his son, Mr. Ward Bryson,
1 Sunday, who is very sick here
is fever, but improving now.
Aof, dowers, after an absence
a few weeks from Dah-
:.i. returned last Monday,
Ridge. Mr. McGuire will
to McCa.y’sTenn., and stay awhile.
Right recently Miss Mario Gail
wonlluir iMivcan seuds in a report Gnl «t wasOccleilj
a day or two lata ami wliat we have , *=«>”*' " ss ' slaut 111 'f 1,1
forgotten about the weather vve
cun look on "the map and be
minded at once.
Col. and Airs. J. H. Mooro
the Qpurposo prepaaing bis leit for their old homo at Nash
ahold goods for shipment to vide, Term., this week. M e, to
gether with all tiiuU' otiier inenus
here, regret to give them up,
trusting their stay from among us
will not be very lengthy.
IlflFI V Icuv-v- »» II.
he nlcted. Whore at-
stitute, who accepted, and is now
re . | attending the summer school for
; teachers at Knoxville, Tenn.
Jeff Findley, John Tillson and
Howard Stanton made a pleasure
adersviile, Ga
v-'i.Charters left tins week to bt
week and seized a blockade still, j
He failed to get the operator but
on ! gi.u three, sets of false moustaches. !
Now that the weather is getting
hot any visitors wishing a place;
to spend the summer pleasantly,
where the nights are coo! and wa
ter pure, let 'them come to Dahlon
ega.
AT iss Wilburn Antonia Smith of
Belton, S. ('.. and Miss Istolena
Southern Railway Co., for the
construction of a railroad from its
line to the mine. The survey
commenced same days ago and
For six succcessive years Presi
dent Joseph S. Stewart has very
nearly approached the limit of Ills
incentive xpimers in promoting
the cause of the North Georgia
Agricultural College at Dablono 1 '
ga. He has, in every respect, fill
ed his position, and tilled it with
ago auii ... , , ,
. , credit to himself and to the insta
tin' work is p.ogiessing nm, >* ! ln tion which ho has had in charge.
The Southern is m search ot I _ .
freight and here it will get it, an
On Tuesday, June the both, ho
offii
ill Lbt * Id nil | /»ii i i • it
. , , peacefully resigned his office as
agreement having already been .. . . , •.
a o lco ‘ b president and turned tuo chan
Howard btanton maac a Fj8tel i 0 Harris of Murrayville, Ga
tripup mto White county '” st | iU . c visUine Misses Nell, Joe end
luce in the
•ne:.->r a short while for rest and 1
(ication. He attended the ban-1
: 't at Tallulah, giyen by the j due wuo
'ill': liar A ssociation. It was i Boon
G tiling. $10.00 a plate.
d". F. J. Williams, who has
.'D absent for some time in Ten-
" ' r.ml Adanta, passed through
dilonega enroute for his home
'(Saturday, who upon his ar-
■ i ' found his child very sick.
F'kr John Harbison went down
ville Alonday t-i see the
" file cyclone. Thousands
■■' 1; ph both old and young have
o' i-a that city since its visitu-
11 :: (un cyi'i’y section. The
■‘'■"S caused by it number 107,
\ ; ' : one occurring recently, \
11 - relieved to be all as tho I
-'' .I. u'c 11 are fast recovering.!
' ■ giyiug services wore held I
Saturday and Sunday. They yis ., 1; „ ; _ rVi
ited Nacoochee Valley, went to the i ivt.«l, r .« ^ *
top of Yonah Mountain, and at
tended church on Sunday.
Arvorta Snllins, charged with
conspiracy in the U. S. court in
Atlanta, and who has been con
“Marshes.”
Air. Arnold, the general super
intendent of the Dahlonega Gold
mado by the Pyrites Co. to supply
the road with a sufficient number
of cars per day to justify the con
struction of this branch line.
The shaft down at the Lockhart
over to Dr. E. S. Avis of New
Jersey, who will now assume tho
duties of this important position.
We could not attempt to give
a lot of ore will be taken out now
for a test so as to enable tiie pres
ent owners to determine for them
selves its exact value. The work
.... — — r- is under tho supervision of Air.
Mine near Auraria, known better 0 um pbell. The Lockhart is said
, , ,. . 11 \ I full expression, if we were able,
has been cleared of its water and I ^ 80rvice tbat Presi .
I'lent FtowaiL has lundofeu tl
; tention is given a cemetery it shows | - u Fulton colintv ifti i OD ac
i strangers at the first glance •***'■ '
is tho Betz, was up a few hours j (. Q be g 00( i property by those who
' “ 1 ! -ai* dni have worked it, but the
the people in the town are not all |
dead, besides it speaks well of <i j
place and proves that they respect j
] those who have passed on beyond.
Last week Mrs. Charters and!
her son and daughter left for a trip ^
| to several leading cities with thej &
I intention of being gone about a I
(couple of months. They will visit
i Atlanta, several cities in V irgiuia.
count of a mistrial in his case, has^ ^
made bond and is once more on-;
ist Tuesday ou business with Coi.
| \V, F. Price, one of the directors
the fresh monr'An air.
In the Supremo court tho case
, ,. . .. J of the Chestateo Pyrites Co. vs.
r, W. G. Umpboll who vcs.to | |cr ,, Cl . eet Go | d Minin? Co.,
iin a halt mile of the court;
. , . drouth,
ill goto Wushingtou, Laitimore,
joying
Mi
! within
house in Dahlonega, has as large a
sweet potato patch as many of
our farmers. Year before
raised 150 bushels. Didn’t do so
well last year on account of the
b ■ Already lias more than
petition for injunction, before
Judge Kirascy in the S
! ? hpi court of this, county, has been rc-
* versed. This suit was caused by
the former company cutting a can
al and diverting cettain waters
same
trouble occurs here as at many
other mines of this county, much
of the gold is lost in working it.
The proper machinery has been
invented that will overcome-all
this trouble now, and work is ex-
hipcrior | pected to be resumed there very
actively in ;i short while.
The frequent rains here enables
Crown Mountain plant to contin
ue moving both day and night.
| four thousand plants set but.
New York, Niagria Falls and many Kg s ,,, lS0n . 'phis shows what 1
other points of interest beioie ic* J a:Lier . T y -md industry brings about.
* . j *' .
UirnU!g- i Uncle Eli Wehunt, one among j
Last week a call was received j r jU11 ,pkin county’s oldest citizens,,
ille for a lot of hands, y — Dahlonega last Saturday.
t()
*6
Diienued by many
ibove the ])roposcd dam of the
latte
This week the news reached town
that All
known here died in White county.
,, , . | ,' „ , . .... ,; Capt. AVoodward being vvell ac-
i=G SiMHby, ivliii.b !lo do wurk. feivcnU went ,li» n. Hb is getiio? old, teeblo and blmi., with tbo oId „, ltleman
intoi-cnlins iimraur Uif.ii soim; mombei- of tbe! an ,, , ]n , lWo gel about but very ' wol . k wroto a ,. BS
'runliiiig into Cheatatee river, Although ft clean up was recently
from Gaines
:n Gainesville the other
'• ''Varner being asked by a
bitivu of the Eagio about
J 1 1(*
, baseball team.
| their destination they lit oua fly-j
1 ing “.Jinny" and
' a fitw times to the tune of
Sweet Home, returned
a long
it was
arouit
Home
. ; I 110111(1, O'lOV ilo
j :tcJ Ul::l WiiS 1(1110 cim ' to Dahlonega, causing but a short w .
! V .G.tes mine ' ' iMny i n the progress of the team | hi
■a connl v .... o.i, 1
j> muijui'ij v, onau e io gci loom um *>-*.) , , , . ,
.. • • , ,, anu uuuuiu ,1,1 went to work and wroto
U pon arriving at , , t | Some years age he deeded
. ... I llLlu ' J ^ , , .. . 'obituary notice. Latei
' "" » #v-! hi, son, Willis, Ins laud for him to: J,,,., „ w „ „ fals0 nlan „
niter "<l' n Mi ak „c,uoof him the rest oi his 1,1c., (be c lnin h „j d ,, s „. oy
■This the son, b» says, hnsfa, oil N( , , I(alljt it wonlt , h„ v0
lo, and the o ' '• 1 j } )ecn interesting to Air. Peterman
made, tho flume lines now begin
to sparkle with gold again. Two
cuts are being run now, the last
^ i one being opened out on what is
Peterman, who is wel1 ! knovvn a8 the Sand vein, which is
large and fine. The vein in the
Wallace cut has also increased in
size and richness, gold in the ore
Sl/,e ailU IIUUUOOD, ... . ,
being visible to the mitural eye, j bj.,1
So if these cuts are run with the
proper grade so the ore can be
JU L ‘. •! -*
lego since he has been in charge.
As president, he has served
with a restless zeal for the life of
the college. He has displayed
that yim and energy which is so
valuable for the success of any in
stitution.
When he came to this college it
was in want of much of its vitality
that was afterward shown by tho
grit and determination to make it
a highly progressive college, which
lie made manifest. While t lie col
lege is sure to continue in its ma
terial and educational advance
ment vve feel very much under
obligations to Prof. Stewart for
the high standing the college has
attained under his skillful super
vision.
Asa teacher, he was foremost,
and ho was very successful in so-
curing the sympathy and respect
of the entire student body. While
he was u man of true discipline
and rigid in applying the law, ho
'l'ii
Tint
1 'uuty, is quoted as eay-
t know just about
here
vasilv washed down into the bins,
there will bo no trouble in keep
ing all the stamps running on full
(time with a drop of eight inches,
full capacity, both day and night.
The meeting at Alill Greek last I’lio Huntington mills ha\o again
as many good things were said
’ about him.
to begin suit, so as to recovet
his property.
Col. W. A. Charters makes a
"'■HI.-,.,of tho! Woloiuii ii from pooil mitbority, oooii solicitor ?cnfri|l, b “* 1,0 i .nAnitay wu well at-lbeen brought
1 wor:hits,, practically that Uon. W . “ .“ ba * ot m,w j never bo able to nin ! tomlKl, shown,? signsthatthocora-1 kopt running when not being re
transportation outlet, j for the purpose oi' i .u-ing nmm v allans in t •(. a >• cn j ’, munity there is becoming aroused paired. This is the great trouble
' ' especially when it comes io u 1 *-■ / , .... ... I ai, nt
paring meals. The morning after l’eiigious work.
into service an(|>
Wun\ ik
build
r.H. ... Ui W 4 , X
1 ' l J J t.’ I H’liuff tU
1 and it will take | Gaiucsvill
Our under-' early day.
Pyrites Co.! to
the electric line from
. to New Bridge at au
1 t*‘ help tho Gainesville I graded and' when ihe warn w »«y-
aucr ... The prospects j with these mills. Phey get out of
, „ .. 7 ,w.! seem bright for a nropnerous revi- order too often to make them very
he most of the line Mrs. Charters left tor a pleasure ] ^cm migm 101,1 pi i ,
,1,1, piiiul baa already be.. i„ s t W cck, .be Culiuiel slept a, > j valin A. near
road.
v ,, . [h . k :‘:: 0 ^^r?oX;.!.lay.""<lor lb. i.tlucDCO of.,bo Last weak tho stockholders of
o ™ a ».m,- boo aaa ho. '"»! , ! ,„;. aclli „„ „f tho pastor, Kcv. J. ’ The Dalilonega Gold Mining and
«lrie Co. build -a?the Uaek euuiineneeait w,i not |„ mtcBiUid tak.n- J' ow|] : s . Blackburn of liable..?., there | Killing Co. hold its annual meet-
Gic proposition wasn’t take a great w hi e .*» 1 ‘■ 1 ■ i ‘■ L ' , ',*7 i : n <-niuo- until j were fifteen penitents who offered (ing at its principal office here in
- * *“l k I that would keep bun gran? Vt'T lboulae | vus 'for prayer. There 1 Dahlonega. Among those present
nnd tl
he result
ica n
«aacil ike Southcn , j;,j,^ .tonoy'to'huild a railroad and dmner. And what do you think
'"'G™'' and Iho | wo trust that about all the former | t ™l to.»r.b«».
' '' l,0i: 'g mad • from Gaines**
G: nri.es now.
to build a railroad and j dinnei'
tier
b!e
i is done and that ihe.y vvi" h
| i () , r( .t ,'own to business
;oda cracke
'onado
was good order and everybody so-1 at the meeting were Judge Shope,
bcr. They also have good pro-1 Dr. T. R. Cravens and Robert S.
gressive Sabbath schools.
1 Disney, aii of Chicago, and Wil- j may go
As tho head of the faculty, ho
has won the esteem of them all,
and they recognize Ins masterly
ability. Hence, it is to be acknowl
edged and regretted that they will
bo separated from him as an ac
complished loader.
The trustees were highly pleas
ed with him and he has been heart
ily in cooperation with them all
the while, but for reasons of inter
est to himself he declined not to
stay any longer hero.
As a citizen of this section, as an
educational leader of North Geor
gia, and as one of the formost eds
ucatots of the state, we regret that
we have lost him; but as he
has found it to his interest to go
elsewhere we can but ouly extend
him a friendly hand and wish him
a continual success wherever he
