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rr»rf“r n«irr^r» ■Hrrwvi • 'TMM The! Nugget, DAHLONEGA, OCTOBER 1, 1^03 Enotrod at. ttir» HiiMnneijn., Ga. 1*. O iim Hi'cotul ClftRs Mattr r. 1 Production for Gold tor 1902. Thn Daily Rocord, published 01 I Denver, Col., publishes the | it 111 on lit of gold produced in I America last year, ns given by the ! director of the mint, ns follows: nils fust Official Organ of both City and County. The yellow fever lias struck Laredo, Texas. President Roosevelt is contem plating a trip to the south. A fine blooded horse in New York has been sold for #40,000. The extra session of congress begins on the 0th of November, Mercer University at Macon opened last week with 110 new students. Wouldn’t Mr. Calvin, the thor of the vaginnt bill run a race for governor? The cotton receipts of Amerieus are six thousand hales behind those of this time last yeat. Mr. G.(i. Evans of Wuhoo, has n notion of making the race for ordinary of Lumpkin county. Attorney General Hart an nounces that he is not, and will not he a candidate for governor. Mrs. .1 efferson Davis, widow of the President of the Confederacy, is seriously iii at her home in Buf falo, N. Y. The industrial edition of the Marietta Journal is before us, brim full of interesting news about that wide awake city. One thousand miners struck at. Barman, West Vu., last week lie- cause a man was discharged joining the union. A negro was lynched down Decatur county in less than hours after ho assaulted girl last Saturday. An official report to the Stale Agricultural department shows that the Georgia cotton crop will be short 800,000 bales. Mr. Shultz, a former graduate of tho N. G. A. College, now teaching school in Nimblewill dis trict, may run for the legislature in Lumpkin. Tho single bite of a mosquito hns caused D. D. Moncricf, of At lanta, to be coulincd to his lied for about two weeks, having bitten him on tho leg, making a very ugl} 7 sore. During the sickness of a lady school teacher in Chicago last week a negro was put in charge and all the white children refused to continue their studies until the woman of color was re moved. Michigan Montana Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Oregon South Carolina South Decota Alabama Alaska Arizona California Colorado Georgia .. Idaho Maryland Tennesseee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wyoming 80,800 1,181,805 8,51 1,212 1,088,400 91,788 1,800,105 847,928 7,898,057 2,878 7,828,798 4,155.099 17,124,941 27,608,429 102,888 2,067.188 2,960 1.145 000 3,720,000 1,111 131.100 46.280 Fresh Meats, 80,858,070 14,500,101 Totals Klondike . None, included in Alaska It will bo seen that stands far in the lead, but Geor gia did well considering the severe drought here last year, besides tak ing into consideration that only four or five counties produced the amount given, mostly three, and Lumpkin is ahead. Colorado lias twenty counties, whore mining has been carried on to a great depth, while here in Georgia we might say that the ground has only been “scratched.'’ JOHN H. MOORE —DEALER IN- ALSO A FULL LINE OK Sausaee, Eta FAMILY GROCERIES. I 11 Simmons Du’idino* FOR SALE The number of criminal cases of the U. 8. Cmjrt in Atlanta is 5,028,256 about, three hundred. Colorada Hon. Harvio Jordon of Georgia, has been elected president of the Farmers National Congress. In Pulnsltu county negroe far mers have organized an institute and endorsed the vagrant law. Marion Booth, a son of a minis*, tor at Dublin, Go.., is charged with crime, by giving a bank a forged check. .f Ear A Card From Prof. Stewart. for in six little Miss Caroline Morgan mony Grove, Ga., 72 years of age, is said to have broken her log one night last week while turning 1 /' . c .,1 oc inert over in bed. Atiikns, (ia., sept. 2b, lUUo. Editou of Nugokt: Dr. II. H. Kemp, the Marietta 1 desiie to suy that so far from physician charged with the mur- “doing all I can against tho North ! dor of John D. Garrett, was lust Ga. Agricultural College’’ it has week found guilty of involuntary been my pleasure to speak of it as ! manslaughter and lined #850. a part of the l Diversity system in I r p| )( , Southern mail flyer was almost every speech I have made | CO m n lotolv demolished near Dan- Tho Southern mail completely demolished near ville, Vu., Sunday afternoon, jumping from a bridge 75 I wv... ... high, killing nine persons and ty at Athens. It has received equal j, ir j n £ sevon . since I severed my connection with the college and accepted the posi- I tion of state agent of the Universi ty feet attention with tho other parts of the system. In hundreds of occa sions I have spoken in the highest terms of the new president and of th(> work done by the college. 1 have sent the president more names than 1 have any other branch institution. 1 have been most careful to reflect upon no college whether state or dcnomimi- Jim Melton of Cairo, Ga.. was arrested last week for the kidnap ping of the 10-year-old daughter of Joe Andrews and trying to marry her, who only weighs 50 pounds. Last week in Talbot .Superior court Alex Harris, col., was given a life sentence for killing John A duel occurred in the streets of Fitzgerald last week between Col. J. E. Mercer, editor of the Enter prise, and Thomas Luke, the latter being published as a vagrant. Neither party was was hit and re sulted in only the loss of a little powder and lead. tional, while presenting the claims j Mahone for liye cents. Two other negroes who committed murder in county churches, were convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary. On account of iiu mviU tax rate of many of the citizens of Atlanta it is likely that all her tax payers and tho amounts they return will tie giyen in tho papers and in pamplet form. This would be a good idea, not only of every city tint of all the counties in Georgia. Rev. lrl R. Hicks, tho world's famous astronomer, “preached at Macon, Ga., last Sunday at the V.invillo Methodist church. His subject was “The Love of God.” Tho object of his visit was to place his daughter in the Wesleyan Female College. It is estimated at the State De partment of Agriculture that Georgia’s cotton crop this year will ho 1,078,000 bales. This esti mate is based upon the September reports. Last year the output was 1,470,000 bales, and this year the crop is estimated at less. The Confederate veterans of Georgia hold their annual reunion in the city of Augusta on Novem ber 10, 11, 12, next and the veter ans of Augusta and the citizens generally are extending u very cordial welcome to the old battle- scarred heroes of tho South and no doubt they will have a glorious time. The railroads will havo round trip tickets on sale at the extremely low p’ice of oue ceut per mile. sires. The only new boys 1 met at Crawford ville, for instance, were two who expressed a desire for Tech, and a Mr. Lunceford whom 1 advised to send his son to Dahloncga and put him in the dor mitory with Prof. Barnes. 1 have spoken before many old students and 1 have nevei had one to ex press any thing hut satisfaction at my presentation of the, subject. Regardless of unkind criticism from Dahloncga 1 shall continue to plead the cause of all the 111sti- 300,000 ; tutions of our state with special i reference to those courses taught 1 at the parent institution, such are my feelings in the matter and such have been my actions. There is not a week passes that the college is not In ought favorably to the at tention of the people from the platform and through the press, and without any xxpensc to the college. It has never been my creed or practice to build lip by tearing down others nor have I varied from these views since I have been agent of the University. Yours.1. S. Stkavakt. whereabout, member of ot the institutions at Athens, it was a pleasure to work for the college when 1 was its president and it has never entered my thoughts to say or do ought to its detriment. I feel a pride in its success and am sure I. was doing it, as well as tho other kindred in stitutions, a help when I mention ed them to shew how great and good a work the state was doing for the youth of tho common-j - wealth. For bear in mind my in- Tho Wesleyan Advocate tells of structions read, “you lniyo been | a preacher who they had to dis- electcd agent of the University, j miss because he was found 011 the using that word in the sense of streets drunk. The man ha 1 been the institution at Athens.” Where drinking for twelve years and the a parent makes inquiry, after one 1 Advocate complains because they of my speeches about any part of j didn’t get rid of him earlier. May- the system I take pleasure in giv- ‘ be they didn’t want to expose him, ing him all the information he de just like the Advocate is by not giving his name and The office of every the state school hoard commis- j sion is piled up with samples of hooks of every description, j which are being examined. '['he j other day a quotation from Abra ham Lincoln was found in one of them concerning the soulh, which will cause it to he droppe and all others published north carefully examined any selection is made. Clifton Branham, tho wifi derer was hanged at Wise, Vi week. Branham caused a lion when he mldrcssd four sand people on the court lawn at 1 p. m. lie it late story of the killing of his and requested that if any one in the crowd felt that he was not justified, he would look for that one to hold his hand up. Not a hand went up. Then lit request all who fell that they would have done as he did to hold up their hands. It is estimated ’.11111 700 i hands went up immediately. it sure, in the before Grand | ury. The following are the names from which the grand jury will be selected to serve at the coming full term of Lumpkin superior court: S. L. Prater. Daniel Davis. Y. G. Abercrombie. .T. W. Wo >d ward, Thomas Davis. Chus. A. Anderson. 1 J oiner I lead. J. S. Slews;!. W. .1. I Iighlower. J. T. Miller. M. C. Long. D. W. Cold well. I F. M, Wimpy. A. W. Peek' G. McGuire. E. W. Strickland. J. J. Sea bolt. W. H. McAfee. Miller D.ivis. Charles Cain. .T. K. P. Lance. W. B. Townsend. H. B. Crawford. .). W. Jones. J. F. Head. Fred Wood. T. A. P. Tate. II. O. Parks. M. F. Whcdchel, Tilmnn Davis. It is said that the land owners of Forsyth county may sue Duck- town copper mines for damage to property which has resulted from the smoke of the furnaces. Although the time was up this week for the letting of tho Stay mail via. Wild and John and I “Tike” Edge were the only bids j del' neithers have heard from the j department. Attorney Cowan of North Caro- ! lina, who has bocnTiere for sever al days inspecting tho titles of ) lands bargained to tho United j States Leather Co. is away now attending his court which is it) session now. LOOP THE LOOP. VARIETY FAIR, BOBBY WALTHOUR, LIVE STOCK; HORSE AN D PCULTRY SHOWS; RATES EVERY DAY. ' REMEMBER THE DAIES Mania's Steal Fait, Oct. 11021, ft Frank 'Weldon, Sec- BM’WaiHUM’.t’IM I F YO U WISH YOUR * 1 With the 3J 1 resh 0 s t & R m *est DRUGS TO BE HAD, CARRY ThjEM TO THE DRUG STORE OF DR. G. H. JONES M here you will also find a complete liue of Tobacco, Cigars, Paints, Oils, Leads, stationery, tombs, brushes Rubber Goods and Druggist’s Sandlies geo erally, PRICES RIGHT. Low Rates VIA J. T. MILLER’S Dry Goons, Shoes ana oiottting in female WEAKNESS 642 1-2 Congress St. Portland, AIaink, Oct. 17,11)02. I consider Wico of Cardui superior t° ftnv (.octor’.s medicine 1 ever used and I know whereof I speak. I suf- fered tor nine months with suppressed menstruation which completely pros trated urn. Pains would shoot through my back and sides and I would have blinding headaches. My limbs would swell up and 1 would feel so weak I could not stand up. I naturally felt discouraged for X seemed to be beyond tho help of physicians, but Wino of C i -dui came as a Goil-oond to mo. I felt a change for the better within a week. After ninetoen days treatment I menstruated without suffering the agonies f usually did and soon became regular and without pain. Wine of Cardui is simply wonderful and 1 wish a ‘l suffering women knew of its good qualities. Treasurer, Portland Economic League Periodical headaches tell of fe male weakness. Wino of Cardui cures permanently nineteen out of every twenty cases of irregular menses, bearing down pains or any female weakness, if you are discouraged and doctors have failed, that is (lie best reason in the world you should try Wine of Cardui now. Remember that headaches mean female weakness. Secure a £1.00 bottle of Wine of Cardui today. Most Direct Houle to HAPPINESS, CONTENTMENT AND | PROSPERITY. For further particulars call at Auuu'H and let us make you prices on Fall, and all other er.ods. -mta, .ati. r wacg-TJ ■ : TAX NOTICf Davis, !) Y; lioola, Clies- Fikst Roi’nii.—Oct 12th- to II. IIiglitower. I to 3. 13th—Car.o Greek, !) to II. 1 to 8. !4th—Porter Spring, 9 to II tatee, I to 3. loth—Frog low ii. !) to II. Crmnbys I to 3. 1.0t.li—Shoal Greek, 9 to II. Wnluio 1 to 3. !7111—Martin's Ford, 9 to 11. Aura ria, I to 3. _ 19th—Dalilonegii. all day. 26th—Mill Creek, 8 to 10. Nimble-j will, 1 to 3. .Tones’ Creek 4th. 10. J. W.u.ittx, T. G. : Y~ WEAR foe oh Hilt. <1V3 OtefC-1 Clothe- ekvmetl and pressed by Alonzo lb n-on. I’rirefi from 25 to i->• Located in the Clark I louse, at end el’ bri dge near Dr. tStow’.i ulliec. Suet F7 LI Cheap ana Cull .-it once- ]9j rw .