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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1901

Page

5

Methodist Preachers Go to Atlanta Conference

In an Athens district session a disruption over mesmerism arose as Rev. W was called. The North Georgia Conference reports include totals for local societies, baptized members, Epworth leagues, Sunday schools, finances, and church capacity. New trustees, appointments, and district meetings were discussed, with Emory College needs and future site of the 1887 conference highlighted.

Rv. W Athens ‘District Mallory H. BR. Davica North Georgia Conference Epworth Emory O. BE. Dowman Emory College Praksdeyes Sorento Downian Florida North Georgia Atlanta O. W. Byrd Atlan Nest Milledgeville The Wesleyan Christian Advocate R. J. Bigham W. P Lonjoy H. W Palmer Joseph Trons New York Cnsteo Joiner Hartwell Iran Peter A. Heard College Park W. F. Colley Safmmifrville Peter Mayburn Oxford E,worth League Pirot Rome NSCOT W P Lovejoy Athens J T Daves RT. DaBose Supernumorary Oconee Street Eskes JV M Morris A. A Sullivan Cotermission J M Crow Watkinsville J Hughes Farmington O Eds Winterville M Bowden Lexington A Swall Greensboro A. Jamison Green W Rivers Norwood L Kelley Crawfordville Sharon P Browne Washington R Cooke Broad River H Cooper Little River Roving Centerville Mission B Cantrell Wesleyan Bonnell J Binghar Presiding Elder Atlante W Byrd Trinity HS Bradley Grace

Railroads Purchase Connects Mobile to Mississippi Line

Colonel Merrill announces Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad has bought Kingston and Central Mississippi Railroad. The new line will extend from Laurel to Memphis, with terminals improved and car shops added, enabling up to ten cars per day. The共 project opens timber country and links Mobile to northern Mississippi delta region.

B. Micale Jackson Montgomery Ala Mobile F. 3B Merrill Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad New York Knngston and Central Mississippi Railroad Mobile, Jackson, and Ranges City Point Augusta Mixy Kingston Mississippi Laurel Memphis Merritt Memphia Prairie Delta

Shaffer Denies Emergency Assessment Report in Pittsburgh

Shaffer denies a report about an emergency assessment for a creation strike fund tied to a gas agreement with Stel Corporation. He claims the district authorities authorized none and that the attempt to levy a 10 percent assessment weeks ago was unauthorized and unsupported by officers.

Pittsburg Pal Preate Shafter Eeling United States Stel Corporation Wi ‘Eine Bert Hilve Shafferbald

New Bond Election Called by County Commission

County commissioners yesterday granted a petition from Athens and large county taxpayers for a new bond election, hoping to avoid a large tax rise next year. Date set later. election will decide whether bonds proceed. Also contains obsolete medical ad copy about Chamberlain's Pain Balm and corn removal remedies.

Athens Larke County

Woman Killed by Mob as Home Demolished Near Salem

A Salem area mob killed Mrs Powell at her home after demolishing the house. Three Hudson brothers were arrested or pursued toward Georgia, about 20 others fled the scene, with further arrests expected. The report cites a local telegram from Valhalla, S. C., and mentions pills as a sworn advertisement interlaced in the text.

Columbia Valhalla Salem Mere Powell Hudson Brothers Georgia DeWitt H. R Palmer Givons Warren J Smith & Bro

Seven Die in Detroit Boiler Blast at Penberthy Factory

Detroit factory disaster at the Penberthy Injector Company on Seventh and Adyolts streets kills seven and injures many. The explosion demolished the three story brick plant, flinging debris into the alley and causing widespread structural collapse. Names of the dead and injured appear in scattered, partially legible lists, with total property loss estimated around 150000 dollars.

Detroit Penberthy East Foens Izo Reilly Asaid

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