Court Denies Petition In Big Bethel Church Battle
The court denied the petition by a minority of Big Bethel members and three deposed deacons seeking to remove Pastor Munson. The lengthy hearing featured nine attorneys, heated affidavits, and a clash between supporters and opponents. The case moves to the next term of superior court, with services to be held at Sethel until a ruling is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monson
Big Bethel Church
Jordan
Munson
Big Bethel
Pasioe Munson
Anits
Green
Paradise
Littlejohn
Pastor Munson
Windward
Light Infantry Ducks Melon Charge At McCrary Hill
A humorous local item describes Captain Sam Warlick and Lieutenant Jack Britton leading about forty Light Infantry troops in a night drill near McCrary Hill. Soldiers reportedly attacked over a field of watermelons, jokingly claiming glory as they “bled” melons with bayonets. No lives were reported lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCrary Hill
Sam Warlick
Jack Britton
Langer
Enya
Warlick
Tezulara
Death of Mrs Mamie C West
The death of Mrs Mamie C West was announced yesterday morning after a period of ill health. Funeral services were held at her residence and attended by relatives and friends. She was born in 1837 in Bibb county and lived in Houston Stewart Albany Americus Macon. She is survived by a son and daughter Florine West and James West. The funeral at Oak Grove cemetery was officiated by Rev K Read of East Methodist Church. she was a devout Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie C. West
Tate James M. West
Bibb County
Louston
Stewart Counties
Albany
Americus
Capt. W. I, Cox
Macon
Annie Mann
Florine West
James West
Rey K Read
Flist Methodist Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Happily Wedded in Lumpkin Brings Beall and Duncan Together
A marriage of interest to many in Americas was solemnised in Lumpkin on Sunday evening when Samuel E. Beall a prosperous young businessman of that city and Miss Bobbie Duncan were joined in holy wedlock at the bride's mother's home Mrs E L Hays Doencan resided here several years and numerous friends will extend congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Lumpkin
Samuel E. Beall
Bobbie Duncan
E. L. Hays
Doencan
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertised
An ad claims catarrh is incurable without tuber remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally as a blood purifier. It asserts the product is a combination of ingredients working on mucous surfaces, with endorsements from local physicians and a Toledo address. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
Hall
Advertised Letters List Names and Recipients
A postal notice lists names of addressees including Mrs Join B Champion Miss Julia Felts Mrs Fila Golden Mr W H Haywood Walter Harrison Miss Judie Johnson Miss Susie Maay Miss Creasy Miss Lengene Miss Paterson Mr S Shackford Mrs Lilla Shanty Miss Fannie Lee Elise Waddell Head William Santa and P M.
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U—Crosby
Join B. Champion
Felts
Julia
G—Golden
Fila
H Haywood
W H. Harrison
Walter H. J—Jackson
Judie
Johnson
Susie
M—Maay
Creasy
R—Reed
Lengene
P—Petterson
S—Shackford
Lilla
Shanty
Fannie Lee
W.waddell & Head
Williame
Elise
Wright
Mamie
A. Santa
P.M
Ousting Affray at Cordele Involves John E Howell
Yesterday morning John E Howell manager of Americas Grocery Co at Cordele was severely knifed in a dispute with a citizen. He suffered shoulder and breast wounds described as painful but not dangerous. Naunnally's Goecandy 600 pound advertised at Rembert's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Howell
Americus
the Americas Grocery Co
Cordele
Howell
Naunnally
Rembert's
Hardin Quits Race Goebel Stone For Governor Nomination
In Louisville on June 24 the Kentucky Democratic convention adjourned amid conflict over credentials with Stone and Goebel leading contenders after Hardin delegates were seated in most contests. General P. Wat Hardin withdrew, urging party unity for Bryan in 1960, as Tarvin and Berry clashed over Campbell and Kenton seats. The platform endorsed bimetallism, condemned the Republican administration, and backed Bryan and Blackburn for national and state offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Redwine Rapper
Contesta
Stone and Goebel
Calloway County
Forty-fourth Legislative District
Hardin
Nicholas County
Berry
James P. Tarvin
Covington
Campbell
Kenton
Goebel
Tarvin
Bryan
Silver
P. Wat Hardin
United Party
Theaten Innere
Vunge Rodwine
Committee On
Jon 5
Rhea
Kentucky
William J. Bryan
United States
Bradley
Blackburn
John S Rhea
W. J. Stone
K. Wheeler
William Goebel
Judge Hargis
J. Bronston
Shamrock Arrives in Tow at Hythe for Fitting Trials
The yacht Shamrock, challenger for the America's Cup, has arrived in tow and lies off Hythe pier. She will be moved to Full docks tonight to complete fittings for her trials. Yale University began its annual commencement at New Haven. Mrs. McKinley’s illness caused the president’s Pacific coast trip to be abandoned. Admiral Sir Windham Hornby died suddenly of apoplexy while presiding at a Hotchkiss Ordnance meeting in London. The Venezuelan arbitration commission resumed sessions in Paris as Sir Richard Webster pursued Britain’s case. Rear Admiral William T. Sampson, after long duty, has been granted a month’s leave of absence.
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Southampton
Lugland
Shamrock
Hythe Pier
Yale University
New Haven
Pacific Coast
McKinley
Sir Windham Hornby
Hotchkiss Ordnance Company
London
Venezuelan Arbitration Commission
Paris
Richard Webster
Great Britain
William T. Sampson
North Atlantic
Dog Wipes Out A Family In Hydrophobia Scare
In Wildwood Carteret county an 11 year old boy Preston Oglesby died after hydrophobia from a dog bite ten weeks earlier. The same dog bit a horse hog and ox. the horse died, a chicken died after eating from the trough. The boy was bitten on the face and had seemed recovered before dying. In Greenspone a man C B Radge 25 was jailed on forged pay warrants and forged signatures in Randolph county.
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Preston Oglesby
Wildwood
Carteret County
Oglesby
Drumpser
Greenspone
N. C
C. B
Radge
Randolph County
Bank of
I Tohanea Tek
Run Asm
Reinforcements Ordered as Otis Receives 40,000 Troops
Secretary Alger and General Corbin met with the president to authorize continued recruiting at 70 U.S. stations for the Philippines. Otis is to have 40,000 men by the end of the rainy season, with three-year enlistments in regular regiments and new transport arrangements to move troops.
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United States
Corbin
Philippines
General Otis
Otis
War Department
Philpepe
Mayor to Admit His Guilt In Secret Council Session
A secret special council committee in Atlanta met at city hall with Mayor Woodward present. The panel will issue a factual statement on charges without recommending indictment or mercy, and Woodward may write a confession that he drank too much but will reform. Dr. Broughton withdrew from the case. Meanwhile, other local items note a Navy officer’s July 11 marriage in Bay Ridge and Seaboard Air Line gaining park access in Columbia with legal hurdles discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Special Council
Councilman Park
Woodward
Broughton
Seaboard
Columbia
Columma
8. C
Sidney Park
St John
Council
Promsing
Georgia and Alabama Railway Condemnation Action Initiated
In the Superior Court a condemnation proceeding has been filed by the Georgia and Alabama Railway Company against various property owners after a right of way dispute near Marston. The action seeks to secure an easement and establish compensation terms for the affected parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavasnan, Jones
Georgia and Alabama Railway Company
Irty
Ee Haveat Gree
Otis Describes Manila Situation in Cable
Acting Secretary of War says no truth in reports Americans will move to treat. General Otis cables from Manila detailing insurgent strength across Luzon, conditions in Cavite and Batangas, civilian fear, disrupted trade, and need for reinforcements. He notes troops' illness, enhances officers' deployment, and cites divergent views on troop numbers from General Miles and others.
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Wastinatos
Philippines
Luzon
Tagalo Country
Lmus
Nando
la Guua
Tarlac
Pam
Banda
Im Cavite
Bautangas
Jolo
Palawan
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Utah
California
General Hospital
Cuba
Inez
Zealandia
Sheridan
Corbin
Alger Anidue
Otis
McKinley
Wheeler
Miles
Orfs
Eral Miles
General Miles
Iraniia
War Department
Otia
Marcus P. Miller
Polis
Sivila
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
ST. Louis
New York
BIG Beteel
Pastor Monson
Mr. Samuel Beall
Miss Duncan
Stone
J. P. Tarvin
Congress
Europe
Commission
Manila
Uale
Greenstone
Archie Scales
Harriet Graham
Brooklyn
Bay Ridge
Scales
Greensboro
A. M. Scales
North Carolina
Eral
Missraham
William Graham
U. A
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