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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1913

Page

2

Two Thousand Sympathizers Attack Asheville Strike

A mob of about two thousand surrounded the Asheville street car depot as twenty-one strikebreakers arrived by train. Police and Mayor Rankin prevented a hotel storming and the mob dispersed after warnings. Strikers, still peaceful, rejected arbitration and held to demands of 25 cents an hour. no cars operated and authorities warned no operation tomorrow.

Asheville N.C Ashevilla Power Tankin Hevitle Rankin Sarah Frois Phiadelphia

Banquet Honors Bryan by Utah W C T U

A civic gathering in Utah hosted by the W C T U honors Bryan with a formal banquet. Delegates from LiPen and MEL attend, with officials and members of the organization present to recognize achievements and discuss community welfare.

Bryan Utah W.C.T. U

Bride collapses after dance at festival

Fragmentary text describes a bride dancing intensely then collapsing during a festival or celebration. Names and details are unclear due to damaged OCR but reference to a bride, dancing, and a collapse are evident. Additional context is unreadable.

Taft Coaches Freshmen Debaters At Peters Event

Taft speaks on coaching freshmen debaters as a lively campus event unfolds at Peters. The piece notes student participants including Pheea Cana and others with Fat net ufrears and new teammates from Harvih and New Flasin.

Peters

Laws of God and Man Put Premium on Man

Mrs. Kate Walter Barrett spoke at St Mark's Methodist on Florence Crittenton work. She argued human use as the state’s value, asserting property follows humanity and law should protect people. She cited biblical examples and praised charity efforts of the Crittenton home in Atlanta and its national reach.

Florence Crittenton St Mark's Methodist Church Kate Walter Barrett Lesana Broadway New York City Reagan Peachtree Street Whitehall Street Garda Cheba Iman Jess Simin Mary Courtessee Suman Mary Magdalene Ork Murenes Crittenton Carrent-Elekt Hoves Estabis Atlanta Mr Crittenton Yen Tad Jun Geotis Charitlen Hhia Laure Wien Renee Rittentan

Gouley Held In Baltimore On Augusta Misappropriation Charge

Baltimore, April 27 Special. Alex J Gouley is held by city police awaiting a Georgia officer to extradite him to Augusta to face misappropriation of funds charges. Gouley, trustee of the Kernaghan estate and guardian to Miss Agnes Kernaghan, disappeared two years ago after an accounting was due. Bonds and funds of the estate are alleged missing. the Kernaghan estate was worth about 35000 pounds.

Baltimore Alex J. Gousey Augusta Georgia City Sherif John W. Clark Gouley Auguste George H. Kernaghan Kernaghan Agnes Kernaghan

Fire claims lives in Presidio barracks blaze

A blaze at two frame barracks in the west Cantonment of the Presidio killed two women and three children from Sergeant Schall’s family. Schall was injured and later hospitalized under guard after attempting to rescue them. The fire destroyed four families’ quarters, with a gas explosion reported in one building and a wall of flame sweeping through the structures.

San Franciseo Sixth Infantry Presidio Schall Sehalt Gaxome

Blease and Tillman Aid Colored People

A report from a sociolexical congress at the First Congregational church in colored society notes Dr. James Levy praising leaders while Rev. Ford and other delegates share remarks. A platform meeting features Prof W H Holloway and Willsaw A Pickens with Pickens delivering on "Pits Yours of Freedom" asserting progress and hopeful paths for race relations in the South.

South Carolina James Levy First Congregational Church Colored John F. Ford H. . Proctoy W.T. Andrews Sumter Lawson Washington, D. C N. . Young Tallahassee Fla Frat Talladega Ala Tobias Augusta W. H. Holloway Taldega College Thers S Willsaw A. Pickens Talladran

Passing the Plate Causes Church Riot in Uniontown

In Uniontown Pennsylvania a dispute over which faction should collect during Greek Easter services led to a violent clash. Twenty five people were injured with several fatally hurt as fighting broke out in a local foreign church. Police intervened and arrests were made.

Uniontown

Confesses Double Murder in Brownsville and Winston-Salem Killings

Ernest Dye, detained in Parsonstown, claims in a police confession that he shot and killed Private Lightfoot of the U.S. Army during Brownsville Texas riots in 1904 and also killed a Winston-Salem, North Carolina police officer. He was arrested after walking into the station and attempting to drink poison.

Shares Ernest Dye Lightfoot United States Army Brownsville Texas Winston- Salem N.C Wen

$150000 Fund Raised for Birmingham College Expansion

A fund of 15800 dollars was completed at the First Methodist Church in Birmingham, raised by the North Alabama Conference to support the college on Gunterson Avenue. The fund will finance the extension of the college’s work in the area and advance church-affiliated education in Birmingham Alabama.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham College North Alabama Methodist Conference Firat “Methodist Church Gwenton

Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News

Fragmented OCR text from a Chicago newspaper column shows satire on install plans flattery and control in relationships. It mentions stenographers, money, sympathy, and a critique of social pretensions, concluding with garbled phrases about a man’s belief in his future son in law.

Prayer and loan tensions mark China day of prayer in Pekin

In Pekin and New York reports the day of prayer for China was unsettled by disputes over a 135000 600 loan. A Chinese delegation pressed parliament as the five power bankers backed Yuan Shikai’s cabinet amid fears of renewed revolution. Meanwhile Christian churches across the United States joined in prayers for China’s new republic, its president, and its drafting of a constitution.

Pékin China House of Representatives Governoent Senate Ha Kuang Fives Yuan Shi Kai Permanent Assembly Provisional Assembly Adattion United States Kiwa Ming Tang Party Pekin Kwe Ming/Tang party Nanking Britain France Germany Russia Japan Us House of Relativer Xuan Shi Kai China General New York Eeerly New Republic Congress America Episcopal Baptist Methodist Presbyterian Reer Fin Avenue Nastor Tey William i Merviil

Gen Cochrane Over Great Divide Dies in Philadelphia

Brigadier General Henry Clay Cochrane retired Marine Corps officer dies at 70 in Philadelphia after a career spanning the Civil War era through the Philippine and Boxer campaigns. Survived by widow, daughter and Edward Gull Cochrane at Annapolis Naval Academy. Served as governor at Blan zanillo and Cavite, earned the Legion of Honor from France.

Philadelphia Henry Clay Cochrane Marine Corps China Shester Edward Gull Cochrane Annapolia Naval Accademy Cochrane Guantanamo Cuba Blanzanillo Philippines Cavite Carnot France

Cotton Oil Plant Burned At Batesburg Fire Destroys Plant

Fire of unknown origin today destroyed the Bateshurs Cotton Oil plant and slightly damaged the ginner and fertilizer plants. Two thousand tons of cotton bales were consumed, with total loss estimated between fifty and sixty thousand dollars. Insurance coverage was reported as inadequate to cover the damage.

Batesburg, & C Bateshurs Cotton Oil Company Aere

Prison escape suspect eyed after release admission

The report notes Gordon Jones, described as a desperate character, recently freed from the state penitentiary after serving five years of a seven year highway robbery term. It is likely he will be captured soon. Dr. Rogers has a chance to recover. Young Brown is not seriously injured.

Fied Gordon Jones

Indian posse closes in on Madoc county shooting case

The fragment describes a violent incident with prisoners on a erring head wound and a rifle shot, Milligan being shot four times. Indians carry their dead comrade while pursued by a posse led by Sheriff Smith of Madoc county, detailing a grim pursuit and confrontation.

Milligan Sheriff Smith Madoc

Sermon on God’s existence at Gentral Presbyterian Church

In a Sunday morning sermon at Gentral Presbyterian Church, the doctrine of God’s existence was urged as essential to happiness. The sermon, part of Dr. Qyden’s series on “The Great Teachings of the Bible,” argued that belief in God elevates life, while disbelief leaves men listless and dull, with next lectures on the general subject to follow.

Qyden

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Southern Depot Strikreakers Were Merikere Ham Jennings LiPen Reyan Bride Taft God Florence Crittenon Athinta UR Soda Fountain Service Inc SORA Whitehall Peachtree Blease and Tillman Sharp Street West Ostend Streets Chicago News Gen H. C. Cochrane Maxwell House Grocer Paris Aask Foster Fiat Dons
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