Famine Fund Moves To Aid Starving Russia
The New York Christian Herald reports readers and friends have rapidly funded relief for starving Russia. Two thousand sacks of flour totaling 280000 pounds will be shipped from Philadelphia to Liban aboard the Conemagh, the first instalment of a broader famine relief effort. The shipment aims for early June delivery and reflects wide donor devotion, including a silverpin gift traded for bread for the afflicted.
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Famine in Russia Prompts American Relief Efforts
An era of famine across Russian provinces elicits Christian aid from the United States. The scene depicts hungry families sharing soup in a monastery refectory as relief ships Missouri and Conemaugh depart for Libau and Li bau delivers flour donations. Contributions go to the Banner Office and W W Skiff for relay to the Christian Herald.
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America
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Christian Herald
Incendiarism at Baugher and Pains shop destroys equipment
Thursday night a fire heavily damaged the shop of Messrs. Baugher and Pains in Athos. Initial belief cites incendiary activity with no clear suspects. Loss is estimated at $560, reflecting burned press and die shop assets.
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Klein & Martin
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs Free Trial Offer
The piece urges readers to consult their druggist and obtain Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs, noting throat and lung afflictions are common. A trial size is offered free, with a 60 cent and 1 dollar bottle available from all druggists.
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Athens
Mrs Sarah Muse Dies After Long Illness at 76
Mrs. Sarah Muse aged seventy six died quietly Thursday night after a three week illness. She was a longtime Methodist church member. Funeral services were held yesterday at the home of Mr. J. E. Wilson on Arch Street conducted by Rev. T. R. Kendall.
Radicalism and party disputes from a 19th century letter
A reader cites a Kansas Farmer-Peffer paper quote arguing that absorbing Democratic voters in the Solid South would hurt the party and aid the Republicans. The writer denounces a Western alliance third party as a plan to split the South, urges Alliance caution, and laments political duplicity.
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Democratic Party
Themelves
Mass Meeting Forms Large Committee for Third Ga Regiment
In response to a call through the papers representative citizens met in the Council chamber to organize support for entertaining the Third Georgia regiment when they arrive July 19 and 21. A large committee was named to cooperate with the Veterans Association, with D. W. Boggs as chairman and many others appointed to coordinate sub committees and the overall programme. The secretary was to notify Captain S t dgs to join, and the meeting adjourned after outlining duties.
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G.O. T Hodgson
Veterans Association
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J. A. Huonicutt
S M Herrrington
E. K. Lumpkin
E. D Newton
J. E.talmadge
R K. Reaver
T. S. Mell
W. W. Thomas
W. A. Jest R
Wm. Fleming H. CC. Tack
J. T. Voss
Clarke R Fis
D. B Gzaber
Cap. Sidgs
Disposition to curb bishops power at Omaha Conference
At Omaha on May 7 Bishop Waldron presided as the conference debated reform of appointing a judiciary committee. Dr. Moore proposed a fifteen member committee chosen by the conference instead of bishops, sparking a sharp fight. Supporters argued it would curb hierarchy while opponents defended current arrangement. A special committee plan to study representation was adopted and a report on bishop expansion ordered by May 10.
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Methodist Episcopal Conference
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Cincinnati
Moor
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Pullman
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Leonard
Nebraska
Miley
Neely
Philadelphia
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Kentucky
Episcopal Committee
Board of Bishops
Chicago
Richmond
Oliver H. Payne
Europe
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Richmond Terminal Securities
Fire Destroys Swartzs child & Sulzbergers Slaughter House
A massive blaze in New York at Swartzs child & Sulzbergers wholesale slaughter house on Forty-fifth street and East river consumed a three story building. Fire alarms brought twelve engines and four trucks. Explosions from lard tanks shook surrounding structures as flames spread to a 200 by 300 foot area. By 8 o'clock an estimated 250000 dollars of property had been destroyed and the pier at Forty-fifth street burned.
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Swartzschild & Sulzbergers
Forty-fifth Street
East River
Forty-fifth
Forty-sixth Street
Dentro
The Christian Spirit in Everyday Tasks
A selection on how Christianity sanctifies daily duties and small acts, arguing genuine faith yields fidelity in humble work, dignifies the commonplace, and shows that even the cup of cold water bears noble value and far reaching influence.
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Pearls From The New York Observer
Pearls from the New York Observer praise diligent faith and quick obedience to God. The excerpts urge steadfast trust, note belief links God’s fullness to human weakness, and commend prophetic scriptures for guidance, courage, and mercy.
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Where Is God and the Ocean of Faithful Hope
Fragmented religious reflections mix with brief notes on humility and patience. Quoted lines from Fenelon and Spurgeon emphasize inner peace, spiritual preparation, and praise. Local item mentions Hon. Thos G Lewson visiting Atherton and planned speech in Carnesville.
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Thos G ‘Lewson
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Lawson
Eatonton
Detective Work Nets Burglary Ring at Pratt Mines
In Brennuam Alx on May 7 E B Liddell and accomplices G W McDaniel and C L Miller planned burglary at Pratt Mines after Liddell confessed links to a train robbery at Collins station. Detectives Robbins and posse waited, Liddell shot fleeing, Miller jailed, McDaniel uninjured outside the store. Liddell’s body found at daylight. Liddell known as a quack dentist from New Orleans. Miller held in county jail.
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Dr Haydock New Liver Pill Claim and Advert
An advertisement hawks Dr Haydock's New Liver Pill as a quick cure for biliousness and headaches. It boasts one and a half grain pills, 25-cent price, mailed samples to Fulton Street New York, and claims efficacy for nervous prostration and fatigue with multiple health appeals. It targets American readers abroad and mentions endorsements via a journal reference.
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Massive Storm Damage Halts Rock Island Rail Line
Severe rains sweep the western region causing extensive damage. The Rock Island road between Joliet and the Mississippi is suspended due to washouts, with all through east trains stopping at McPenccet see Rock Island and west trains unable to move from Chicago. Joliet families evacuate to bluffs as fears rise of a dam break flooding the city center. factories report one to nine feet of water.
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