Ordination of John D Mell as Baptist Minister in Athens
John D Mell was ordained as a Baptist minister at the First Baptist Church in Athens. The ceremony drew a large crowd, with Dr J H Kilpatrick of White Plains delivering the ordination sermon on perfection in Christ. The laying on of hands, benediction, and evidence of strong community support marked Mell’s launch as pastor of Crawford and Bardstown churches.
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John D Mell
First Baptist
Lal'ding
Colossians
Chor
J. H Kilpatrick
White Plains
Dre. Kilpatrick
Ohrist
Jeane
Hilpatrick
Tainlater
Mr. Mell
Elijah
Elisha
H. B. Bernard
P. W. Davis
L Xington
Father of
Ray John D Mell
Mell
Baptist
Crawford
Bardstown
Shot by the town marshal at Carbon Hill
Section Foreman R L Courtney of the Frisco system was shot through the abdomen by town marshal Robert Barton while escorting a drunken laborer. Courtney died later today.
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Birmigham
Ala
R. L. Courtney
Carbon Hill
Robert Barton
Courtney
Bridge to Cost 4 Million for Nova Scotia Suspension Span
A Halifax report states a Sydney law firm represents a company proposing a suspension bridge from Cape Porcupine to near Port Hastings, with an estimated cost around 4 million dollars. Separately, Jerome Kelson, convicted of murder, escaped from the Jalil Academy jail in West Virginia with two other prisoners as bloodhounds search the area.
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Halifax
Sydney
Causo
Cape Porcupine
Port Hastings
Jalil
Academy
W. Va
Jerome Kelson
Simmons
Rhodes Declared Nominee in Athens Mayor Race
The Athens democratic executive committee declared J F Rhodes the party nominee for mayor based on tally sheets showing 211 votes. The panel exonerated Rhodes from rule violations, while noting others may face internal party consequences for breaches. The meeting minutes record the November 25 decision and biographical note on Rhodes, a 43-year-old Paoli, Indiana native.
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Democratic
Meare
J FF. Foster
H. J. Rowe
Max J.weph
J B. Mealor
J F. Rhotes
Athens
Major Carlton
Rhodes
Democratic Executive Committee
Council Chamber
J. F. Rhodes
Democratic Party
J. F Rhodes
Rand
Athena
Hhodes
J. ¥. Fosler
Max Joseph
Bkath
Paoli
Madigom
J. M. Rhodes
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Health cure ad and local notices mix in Harmony Grove
A compact, mixed item notes an old health advertisement for Dr Thacher’s Liver and Blood Syrup, followed by local social and civic blurbs about Mr Rhodes in Athens and Union, Towns and Rabun counties raids, Kentucky mining unrest, and a Dublin riot reference, with scattered street crime and postal incident notes.
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Blairaville
A. J. Spence
W. F. Bowling
J.B. Johnson
Union
Towns
Rabun
Death on Cymric Aboard Ship Halliday Tries Murder
Queenstown reports a man Thomas Halliday of Ohio attacked his wife with a knife on the Cymric sailing from Liverpool to New York. He slashed his own throat and died on board after his wife suffered severe wounds. Mrs Halliday survived and an inquest will be held. The Cymric continued to sea.
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Harmony Grove
Rhodes
Athens
Businss
Rhoda & Peeples
Queenstown
Cymric
Liverpool
New York
Thomas Halliday
Ohio
County Down
Ireland
Yeshore
ISTHMIAN AFFAIRS AND TRAIN STRIKE NEWS NOTES
General Lorenzo with 1,600 insurgents moves toward Chorrera from Penonome as uprisings unfold near Panama, with further Liberal forces reported near Panama and Uribe-Uribe arriving soon. Separately, New Haven Hartford freight strike at Harlem yards resumes traffic with workers back, while cantons in Canton, Ohio report a $40,000 blaze at Cleveland Axle ring plant. plant shut down pending repairs.
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Lorenzo
Charrera
New York
the Herald
Colon
Victoria Lorenzo
Chorrera
Penonome
Serrera
Panama
Uribe-Uribe
New Haven
Canton
Cleveland Axle Ring Company
Week of disasters around Yazoo City
Reported in Yazoo City Mississippi three railroad wrecks three steamboat disasters and two fires in and around the town. The steamer City of Knoxville struck a hidden obstruction sank at the wharf with cotton and seed aboard and may be raised. The barge Dewey sank at the wharf with seed aboard. The steamer Rees Pritchard sank above the town with cotton seeds aboard, total loss estimated at 11000 with 4000 insured. No fatalities or injuries reported.
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Yazoo City
Misa
City of
Knoxville
Dewey
Rees Pritchard
CASE OF MISS EASTWICK RELEASE MOVEMENT GAINS STEAM
The effort to obtain Miss Eastwick an immediate release from an English prison gathers momentum. A petition is circulating signed by the jury and supporters claiming dementia and promising care in America. The home secretary is asked to obtain a report from the trial judge before clemency is considered. Miss Eastwick is hospitalized and not subjected to prison hardships.
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New York
Miss Eastwick
London
Papeatsea
America
Home Secretary
Ladies Tailored Suits and Skirts Sale Card
The advertisement promotes ladies tailored suits at 90, 12.50, 16.50 and 20 dollars and misses suits at 10 and 12.60. Separate skirts priced from 4.50 to 8.10 and ladies silk skirts from 8.50 to 25 dollars.
Blankets and Comforts Price List
A historical notice listing various bedding items and prices. White cotton and wool blankets offered in pairs at different prices 1 256, and 260. Cotton comforts priced at 850 1 1.25 up to 250. Eardown comforts shown at 4 50 85 and 6.
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Black Sand
Rambling Katie
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Shreveport Grocery and Cold Storage Company
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Ehrich Wondrygalski
Berlin
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Butler
J. L. Cartrell
D. B. Donegan
Colorado
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Howdy Co. Uulesauer Be
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Las Saterday
Ite
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Madisonville
Murray
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Sophia Crumley
Consolidated Ine
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Canada
War Office
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Caldwell
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Budapest
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