Wild rush for free land as Knights of Pythias enlist
Ki Reno Oklahoma July 10 crowds surge to register for land free grants as more than 200 local Pythians head to a week long outing. Governors and clerks mobilize six registration booths from 9 am. camps will be set up with tents and hotel space repurposed. Endowment Bank reforms loom with Chicago meeting while soldiers from Anniston and Oxford head to the state encampment at Birmingham.
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Cutence
Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Order
United States
Canada
C. F
Neil
Supreme Lodge
Annual meeting of Cals houn County Baptist Sunday School Association
The Annual meeting and Teachers Institute of the Cals houn County Baptist Sunday School Association opened at Mt Zion Baptist Church near Alexandria. Sessions run Tuesday to Friday with lessons on Abraham and Lot, God’s promises, and intercession, plus officer elections and committee work. D L Cooper presides urging broad Baptist representation and continuation of institute work if interest remains.
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Teachers’ Institute
Mt. Zion Bap
Alexandria
S. S
Titjed
Abraham
Lot
A. A.lutto
B. B. Nunnelly
Baptist
Baptists
Coorer
Evils of Local Legislation Debated in Montgomery
July 10. The constitutional lanyard discussed the evils of local legislation with a report from the committee on local legislation. Several measures were passed including granting a divorce, legitimatizing a child, changing a name, adopting a prohibition, and incorporating towns. Dr Cunningham urged amendments to exempt certain entities from general laws amid debate.
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Montgomery
Ala
Two Black Boys Bound Over After Lake Assault Trial
Bob Mirk and Robert Smith were bound over to the grand jury without bail after a trial on the assault charge at Oxford Lake. That night, sheriff’s rear jail area saw suspicious Black men, prompting Officer Herron to fire warnings before suspects fled. Local reports say Osanna residents threatened during the evening to free the accused.
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Bob Mirk
Robert Smith
Oxford Lake
Herron
Presence of Mind Saves Her Life on Warsaw Train
Mary Kelly of Swazee escaped death when she jumped from the wrong train as it moved away. Told to lie still by bystanders, she kept calm and lay flat while cars passed, her dress barely touched by a wheel, then rose unharmed.
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Warsaw
Mary Kelly
Mary
John Kelly
Migs Kelly
Miss Kelly
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