Epworth Leaguers Gather in Detroit for 15 000 Attendance
Epworth Leaguers flocked to Detroit for the sixth international convention opening with three major meetings at Ontario Tent, the Detroit Opera House, and Central M E Church. Welcome speeches and keynote talks by Rev. Downey Rev. Willson and others framed the program as thousands arrived by train. Governor Blise and local ministers welcomed the delegation as music by local choirs accompanied the sessions. Henry Lamar and daughter Annie Camille planned a Macon visit after two weeks with Mrs Pitmer.
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Ontario
Fourth and
Lafayette Avenues
Detroit Opera House
Carl Winaton
M. E
James H. Potts
J. E Willson
Jacksonville
Fla
H. W. Weatherston
Hattisburg
Miss
Alfred Brown
Windsor
Ont
A. T. Blise
Leaguera
George Eliott
H. M. DuBose
Naplesville
Tenn
Epworth League
M. EB. Church
William Sparling
Toronto
Henry Lamar
Annie Camille
Macon
J. A. Pitmer
Barber Street
MAKE PITIFUL APPEAL. Americans in Russian Prison appeal for help
Two Americans and George McComish sought hunting trips in Japan and Yokohama. A gale forced them toward Vladivostok where Russians detained them as suspected smugglers. They remain jailed, starved and isolated with no government access, while Washington efforts continue. Lumber company Southern Pine Lumber formed in Montgomery with $25,000 capital. Virginia News format shows multiple items including a Georgia shooting incident on a moving train near Valdosta. a traveling salesman Gleason narrowly escaped a rifle shot on the Georgia Southern and Florida line between Jasper and Jennings, with shattered windows and injuries to passengers.
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Cal
George McComish
Vladivostock
McComish
Yokohama
Japan
Ialand
Washington
Valdosta
W. L. Glewson
Savannah
Georgia Southern and
Florida Railway
Jasper
Jennings
Fla
Mr. Gleason
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad to spend big in Alabama
Birmingham Alabama July 16 officials announce that by year end the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad company will have invested at least 8 million dollars in Alabama improvements. The plant will add a converter to expand capacity and meet high demand for steel and steel rail with ready sales.
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Birmingham
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Just About Bedtime Uses Little Early Risers Tone
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as non griping pills that gently stimulate secretions and strengthen stomach liver and bowels. The Orr Drug Co promotes them as superior to other pills and claims they ease constipation and biliousness and live troubles.
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DeWitt
Orr Drog Co
Manchurian ports opened to world trade pact outlined
Washington reports the Chinese government will open treaty ports in Manchuria to global traffic and Russia will not oppose. Ports likely include Moukden and Ta Tung Kao near the Yalu, with rapid development anticipated after Russian evacuation this fall. Secretary Hay and Count Cassini cemented pledges, now to be defined in a treaty with China.
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United States
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Ta Tung Maho
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Japan
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Hay
Count Cassini
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Hanson
Conger
China
Russia
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Mouk- Don
Ta Tung Kao
Altough
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Weju
Pew
Ffort
Takusha
Houkden
Liao River
Siberia
New Chwang
Georgia House Passes Abolition Of Days Of Grace Bill
The Georgia House approved four bills and one resolution including an abolition of the days of grace on commercial paper. A debate preceded the 88 to 46 passage. The body also adopted a substitute to extend school book contracts and create a commission to study uniform textbooks, with plans to report next session. A measure to divide the state school fund by race was defeated.
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Court House
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Griffeth
HN D. Mel
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Your Guests Will Praise Clifton Flour Ad
An old advertisement encourages Try Clifton flour from Wingfield Gash Grocery. It claims the flour yields excellent bread, cake, and pastry and promises neighbors and guests will praise its quality.
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Bransford
Clifton
Wingfield Gash Grocery
Navigation on Satilla River Pilot Plans Regular Route
A. M. Johnson of Atkinson, holding a government navigation license, plans a first Satilla River trip to Waycross within 30 days after his steamboat undergoes recent repairs. His brother D. C. Johnson holds an engineer’s license. A regular Waycross Brunswick schedule may launch in water-rich seasons, with a request to Congress for funding to clear snags and jogs.
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A. M. Johnson
Atkinson
Satilla
Johnson
D. C. Johnson
Rucker Abduction Case Involving Savannah Sailor
A Savannah report notes Joseph Rucker of Atlanta, nephew of Mrs. Janica G. Woodward, may be aboard the British bark Kambria en route from Savannah to Santos, Brazil. Santos officials have been asked to detain arrivals. if aboard, Rucker could be arrested for abduction.
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Savannah
Joseph Rucker
Atlanta
Janica G. Woodward
Santos
Brazil
Dk Loute
Rucker
Pope’s condition worsens amid signal for possible operation
Rome July 16 Pope remains critically ill as doctors warn of potential pleural fluid drainage and a possible next operation. He showed brief vitality by taking Holy Communion during a Madonna of Carmelites Mass in the chapel near his sick room. Doctors defer until imperative, fearing further strain on his enfeebled condition.
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Rome
Lapponi
Pio Centra
Torward
Savannah Captain Flannery Gives 50000 to Georgia Charities
Captain John Flannery of Savannah transfers a fund of 50,000 to five Georgia charities. Beneficiaries include the Catholic Orphans Home at Washington and St Marys Orphans Home. Bishop Keiley will oversee the land and a Savannah Catholic board.
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John Flannery
Georgia
Catholicphans
Washington
Keiley
Catholic Dioces of
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