Protracted meetings start at Emory College with Rev Sher man England
Oxford Ga March 21 On the second Sunday in March a protracted meeting began with Rev Sherman England of Athens famed for his powerful preaching. After the station preacher Rev Ryburn died, England took on extra duties, drawing penitent crowds after each sermon, hoping to move every student and citizen as occasions in Athens do.
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Sherman England
Oconee Street
Athens
Ryburn
England
Or. Crittenton
Fatal Shooting in Albany By Southern Express Agent
Claude James, a Southern Express agent, fatally shoots W. C. Harris in Albany Ga on Jackson Street near Broad. James surrenders to authorities after Harris utters repeatedly that he is dying. both men were prominent locals and the motive stems from a quarrel earlier that evening. Harris dies from a through-and-through head wound. Also included is a Philippine imports report noting a 72 percent US-to-Philippines trade increase for eight months in 1900, with exports and imports values and war department data.
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Southern Express
W. C. Harris
Atang
Jackson Street
Broad
Claude B. James
W. O. Harris
Harris
James
Harri
Farwa
Southern Company
Albany
Philippine Island
Archi Pelago
War Department
Wasminotox
Philippine Islands
United States
Division of Insular Affairs
Acadimry
Convict Escapes from County Gang in Narrow Break
Albert Walker, a young Black convict with a long record, slipped the guards yesterday and fled the county gang. Officer Rose deployed tracking dogs and pursuit continues. The escape follows Walker’s prior conduct with the chain gang, prompting renewed concern.
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Albert Walker
Rose
Chain Gang
Anti Clerical Drama Echoes In Buenos Ayres Demonstrations
Excitement in Buenos Ayres over the anti Clerical drama Electra caused demonstrations linked to Spain. Reports note officials and ministers in Washington and Brussels, with Argentine diplomacy facing flour duties and a world voyage by Sarmiento’s training ship. Also includes an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure by H R Palmer & Sons.
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Brussels
Senor Samos Majia
Agriculture
Bond Issue Triumphs in Atlanta Water Vote
Atlanta voters approve 200000 water bonds by 38 vote margin amid opposition. Of 2604 ballots cast from 3700 registered, 2511 favored while 208 opposed. The funds will fund water mains improvements to alleviate health and commercial concerns. H. B Palmer & Sons.
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Atlanta
Aanta
Far East Watch Warns Detachments May Be Needed
The dispatch notes no change in tension at Tien Tsin with about 10,000 British troops nearby. Russians scarce. French detachments at Yang Tsung and Lang Fang warned they may be called to Tien Tsin. Ministers work in harmony as military decisions on guards and forts await generals’ reports.
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Tien Tasty
Yang Tsung
Lang Fang
Tien Tsin
England discounts sensational stories on Corea and Japan’s fleet
In Loxpox March 21 report, officials and papers doubt Russian designs on Corea and any naval move would risk war with Japan. The Shanghai dispatch is seen as exaggerated. Baron Tadasu, the Japanese minister, says Russia would need an army if it sought Corea and has no info on fleet mobilization.
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Tien-Tsin
Shanghai
Corea
Russia
Japan
Baron Tadasu
Kobe
Leprosy in the Philippines Reported by Marine Surgeon
Marine Hospital Surgeon Werry reports leprosy widely pervasive across the Philippines with about 20 000 total cases. Luzon and southern islands show the most, Cebu has an estimated 2000 lepers, Manila area treated in a hospital under the Manila board of health, and an army led effort plans district hospitals and a leper colony for deportation and isolation.
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Werry
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Philippines
Luzon
Cebu
Manila
Manila Board of Est
Army
Tragedy in a Ballroom murder in Roayoxe
A negro driver Adolphus Mann was shot and killed at a frolic in a negro suburb of Roayoxe Alabama by Bud Almon who fled the scene. An accessory was charged as the investigation and flight continued.
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Ala
Adolphus Mann
Carroll's
Bud Almon
Es See
Perenne
Von Waldersee Mission Keeps Peace in Tien Tsin
AP reports from good authority that Count Von Waldersee, during a brief Tien Tsin stay, secured bloodless outcomes among allied troops. Official circles say Germany will stay neutral. Russian accounts assert clear claims to the disputed territory, with Russian flags and boundary markers shown as British troops allegedly ignored them.
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Beatix
Associated Press
Count von Waldersee
Tien Tsin
Berlin
Resemble Ultimatum Demands Troop Withdrawal
A Herald dispatch from Tien Tsin reports General Wogack demanded the withdrawal of British troops from disputed territory and an apology for the alleged trespass. The British response was a minimal acknowledgement, sounding like an ultimatum, while a Russian statement downplayed the incident as a diplomatic matter.
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New York
Tien Tsin
Count von Waldersee
Campbell
Perersburg
Tien.Tsin
London
St Petersburg
Rockhills Advices More Hopeful on Indemnity Plan
Special commissioner Rocmull at Peking reports a more hopeful tone for an international lump sum indemnity deal. The United States advocates a single payment based on China’s ability to pay, but powers disagree on distribution. Proposals include dividing 200 million into eight portions, with the US receiving a share. several nations dispute their relative expenses in the Boxer days. Negotiations in Paris and Peking progress rapidly with favorable discussions and plans for separate commissions to judge individual claims.
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China
Peking
United States
Wean
Paris
Hiness
Cuban Terms Favored By West Virginia Representative
Representative Davenor says Cubans would accept the Platt amendment and conditions for a precedent to intervention, based on his Havana visit with river and harbor committee members. Action unlikely before Congress reconvenes in December. wealth and trade interests favor terms.
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Davenor
Washingtog
West Virginia
Cute
Dovenor
House of the River and Harbor Committee
Havana
Gospel Hen Aged 17 Years Belongs To Clarke County Church
In Clarke County a girl inherits a hen known as the Gospel Hen. The tale recalls Mr W H Lamping giving ten cents to spare the hen and instructing his granddaughter to sell all eggs and chickens to fund the church. The hen has produced many eggs and broods, with proceeds donated to the church. The Gospel Hen is a familiar local relic.
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Clarke County
W. H. Lampkin
Ben
Bens
Kinley Rites Held at Oconee Cemetery
The remains of Mr. J. L. Kinley were laid to rest yesterday evening in Oconee cemetery. Funeral services at the grave were conducted in an impressive manner by Ray George E. Stone, witnessed by many sorrowing friends.
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J. L. Kinley
Oconee
Ray
George E. Stone
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