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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1906

Page

8

Georgia Cotton Poorly Fruited Amid Heat and Rain Urgency

The Georgia cotton crop shows good stalks but poor fruiting after hot weather, with rain needed soon. Reports from Columbia South Carolina and Louisiana note mixed progress and broad labor shortages as conditions vary across states, with outlooks generally cautious and rains urged to sustain yields.

Seton Capitol South Carolina Coumbia Columbia Crawford & Son Cantwell Mississippi Perry Amite Mississippi River Louisiana Winn Parish Rust Heese North Carolina Raleigh N C Anson County Memphis Memphis Tenn Commercial Appeals Cotton Belt Central Cotton Belt Alabama Tennessee Arkansas

Dr Wynn's California Mission Leads To Gold Fields

In 1849 1850 Dr Wynn and Dr Boring joined Methodist Episcopal South missionaries to California amid the gold rush. They crossed the Isthmus by ship to Panama then sailed toward San Francisco to evangelize a mining population with few churches. The voyage and early work faced harsh frontier conditions and a sparse religious presence.

Olumbus Atlanta Episcopal Church South California Pacific Golden Gate Mr Winn Fly Dr Boring Wynn Panama Pacific Ocean San Francisco Northern Methodist Episcopal Church Cape Horn Cape iGrorgla Lana W3ne San Stockton

License Exacted of Social Clubs

Representatives of the Internal Revenue Department from Washington declare social clubs in Columbia and across South Carolina must obtain a retail revenue license if liquor is kept. The department finds clubs liable for a $25 tax and has notified club officers to secure the license at once.

Internal Revenue Department Washington Columbia South Carolna South Carolina Dupel

Officer Killed by Prisoner in Alabama Shootout

Deputy sheriff E R Abernathy of Littleton Alabama was shot and died after a prisoner, handcuffed, fired the fatal shot in Birmingham. The assailant, a Black inmate, was restrained at the time of the shooting. Nearby notices advertise the Park Hotel in Hot Springs Arkansas with year round operation and summer rates. A political note reports Hon Joe H Hall's campaign tours for state representative across Birmingham and surrounding areas.

Birmingham Ala E. R Abernathy Littleton

Fair trial for BOW DEN LITHIA WATER

A promotional note urges a fair trial of BOW DEN LITHIA WATER promising lasting friendship after trying its merits and inviting readers to call Phones 1086 and order a case today.

Bowden Lithia Bowden Lithia Water

Ten Thousand Miners: A Mission Amid California Gold Rush

A young Methodist minister rides to Sonora eight miles from Stockton to preach in a poker hall before a thousand miners. The crowd, rough yet respectful, melts as he speaks of home and sacred duty. he forms a church on the spot, while California’s church effort expands slowly from two missionaries to many across the region.

Stockton San Francisco Sonora Lingest Wynn California Methodist Church Missionary Board Southern Methodist Church

Funeral for Rev Dr A M Wynn Held at St Pauls

The funeral of the late Rev Dr A M Wynn was held at 11 o clock in St Pauls Methodist Church Columbus Ga with large attendance including Confederate Veterans and old soldiers. Interment followed at Linwood Cemetery beside his wife. Leaders included Dr J W Bhoaff Rev J O A Conk Rev F Cook and Dr W C Lovett.

Columbus A BS Wynn St Paul's Methodist Church Wynn Camp Benning Bt Lukes Methodist Church J W Bhoaff St Pauls Church J O A Conk F Cook Mt Lukea Church W C Lovett Wesleyan Chistian Advocate Linwood Cemetery Servant of God McCluree Everybodys Magazine Speral New Lorn Atantic and Brmingham Construction Company Atlantic and Birmingham Columbia

Vaudeville Bills At Ponce de Leon Casino This Week

The Bijou box office reports increased interest in a vaudeville carnival starting tonight at Ponce de Leon Casino. Headliner Stuart Barnes, famed for singing comedy, joins Holcomb Curtis and Company, The New Teacher, and Merrill in a comedy filled bill with matinée and nightly shows on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday afternoons across a revised program.

Ponce de Leon Vaudesville Stuart Barnes Holcomb, Curtis and Company Merrill

Marriage Unites Cadmus L Tingle and Bertham Kemp at Macon

In Macon on August 18 at 936 College street Rev W H Sledge married Cadmus L Tingle and Bertham Kemp. The ceremony was attended by close friends including George L Simms Prentiss Findlay Emory Carr Septima Anowden and Florrie Bhhatzman. The couple, after the service, embarked on a wedding tour to the mountains of North Carolina, departing for Toxaway.

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