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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1903

Page

6

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Fifth Annual Bible Conference Opens Tomorrow at Tabernacle

The fifth annual Tabernacle Bible conference opens tomorrow night at the Tabernacle Baptist Church and runs through March 8. Visitors from multiple sections arrive. notable guests include Dr Len G. Broughton's father of Raleigh North Carolina and Rev J Winchester of Cordele. Master speakers arrive tomorrow, with Dr G Campbell Morgan Dr Elmore Harris and D B Towner leading music with a 250 voice choir. Six sessions daily feature Rev John Batcom Shaw Rev Jimery Hunt Rev Dr George Ross Evangelist A P Fitt and others. A large on-site restaurant will offer meals in the institute room at the rear of the church to boost attendance.

Tabernacle Bible Conference Tabernacle Baptist Len G. Broughton Raleigh N. C J. D. Winchester Cordele G. Campbell Morgan Northfield Mass Elmore Harris Toronto Bible and Missionary Training School Toronto Canada D. B. Towner Tiarris Towner Morgan Harris John Batcom Shaw A Presbyterian Church of New Chicago Robert Miller Georgia W.R. Moody Northfield Schools and Bible Conference S. H. Haley New York Jerry McAuley Institute

Rome's City Council Primary Election Quiet Outing

Rome Ga February 25 Special The primary election for five new city council members will occur tomorrow Mayor Hanks holds over for another year. Not much interest shown as no issues are involved. Dispensary records may influence some candidates. First ward John C Printup W M Arrington. Second ward J W Hancock Linds Johnson. Fourth ward Charles W Morris W T Grace M A Thedford. Fifth ward W Coleman Bryan J B King. Regular election March 4.

Rome Tomorro Hanks John C. Printup W. M A. B. Arringto J. W. Hancock Linds Johnson Charles W. Moris W. T. Grace M. A. Thedfor W. Coleman Bryan J. B. King Mr. Arrington

Coal and Iron Company Disposes of Furnace Property

The Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company has sold its Buena Vista Virginia furnace and leased furnaces at Johnson City Tennessee and Gratham Virginia. President Henry K. McHarg aims to concentrate assets. The Toms Creek area receives special attention. The Buena Vista furnace fetched about 1500000 dollars.

Coal and Iron Company Knoxville Tenn Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company Buena Vista Johnson City Gratham Henry K. McHarg Toms Creek Alleghany Ore and Iron Company

The Mutual Life Policy and a Bankers Will

A business leader assigns his sons as partners and secures a $1,000,000 policy with The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York after six months of careful inquiry. The piece cites a bank president as another example in a Banker's Will and highlights the largest annual premiums and first-in status of the insurer.

Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York

Negroes Taken At Columbus

In Columbus Georgia on February 25 Special report two accused black women Addie Williams and Hroxie Jefferson were jailed for allegedly stealing a diamond from Mrs Lafkowitz proprietress of a Tenth street fruit stand. Cases were sent to Judge Crawford for trial tomorrow. John Harper wanted in Shi Ioh Georgia for burglary was arrested by City Detective Moore. Anderson Harper bound over for stealing papers from The Hyvening Ledger. Major Robinson arrested for an unspecific theft in Canassee Alabama while being sought for stealing clothing.

Columbus Anderson Harper Recorder Hyvening Ledger Major Robinson Canassee Ala

Methodist Trustees Meet Gammon Theological Seminary Aid

The trustees of the Methodist Episcopal church Ohio Incorporation held their annual meeting in Cincinnati. Absent were Robert T. Miller and Norman W. Harris. The board holds donations, bequests, and funds for the church and administers them per donor directions. Treasurer Johnson reported 312,003 in trusts and 16,103 income, with expenses under 0.5 percent, disbursed to twenty-one beneficiaries including Gammon Theological Seminary in Atlanta.

Gammon Theological Seminary Cincinnati The Methodist Episcopal Church Ohio Robert T. Miller Norman W. Harris Chicago Johnson Atlanta

Securities of the Railroad Figures From ICC Report

The Interstate Commerce Commission submitted a senate report detailing all railroad securities outstanding as of June 20 1960. United States par values total 11 724 005 829 with market value 8 951 103 823. Capital stock par 6 021 264 302 market 3 250 144 598. Funded debt par 5 02 671 327 market 5 100 958 927.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Senate United States

Fifteen Injured In Interurban Collision Near Peoria Ill

In dense fog, three interurban cars crowded with workers crashed at Acme station five miles from Peoria. Fifteen people were injured, six seriously, as crews moved debris and rushed the wounded to Peoria hospitals. Five more cars were due to pass the point. fog limited visibility to about 50 feet.

Peoria Ill Acme

Fireman Fatally Injured In Railway Explosion

Knoxville Tenn February 25 A fireman on the Southern railway Thomas Wabanks was seriously injured when an arch pipe exploded on his locomotive at Powells Station near Knoxville. Escaping steam and scalding water hit his face and it is believed his eyesight is destroyed. His life is believed to be in jeopardy.

Southern Railway Knoxville Tenn Specalj Thomas Wabanks Powells Station Wybanks

Bankruptcy cases surge as Alabama court reviews debts

Huntsville-February 25 Special The bankruptcy court receives a flood of petitions from district counties. Hiram M. Young merchant of New Decatur filed a voluntary petition, admitting liabilities of 4700 and assets of 3600. D E Smith farmer of Stevenson seeks relief from 1000 in debts with assets of 300.

Huntsville Ala Hiram M. Young New Decatur Smith Stevenson

Losing Flesh and Ill Health Promoted by Scott's Emulsion

A Batavia writer reports losing twenty five pounds in three months with lung involvement. After taking three bottles of Scott's Emulsion she gained fifteen pounds and could resume work. Free sample offered. Scott and Bowne, chemists, 4og Fearl Sty n.Y.

Scott Batavia Scott & Bowne Fearl Sty N.y

Ex-Alderman King Trial Opens in Richmond Hustings Court

Richmond Virginia February 25 The trial of ex Alderman King charged with accepting the promise of a bribe began in the hustings court today Three witnesses testified and a jury verdict is anticipated tomorrow

Richmond King

Cresceus Not For Sale Says Toledo Owner Driver

George Ht Ketcham, owner and driver of Cresceus, telegrams from Toledo that he has not received any offer of 100000 dollars and Cresceus is not for sale.

Cresceus Toledo Ohio George Ht.Ketcham Crescoua

Atlanta Bill Passes Through House After Senate Action

Washington February 26 Special. Georgia items including Atlanta Rome and Gainesville Valdosta sites remain in the bill as the house committee reports. Macon item carried by senate is likely retained in conference while other items are nonconcurring or restored. Cortelyou’s commerce department faces a far smaller initial appropriation of 75000 dollars as transfers are planned and offices await quarters.

Macon Georgia Senate House Washington Atlanta House Committee Mercer Rome Gainesville Valdosta Cannon Ilinois Henderson Mr. Mercer Cortelyou Department of Commerce and Labor House Appropriations Committee Livingston Bureau of Corporations White House

Victoria's Jubilee Gifts Coming to United States

King Edward the seventh announced that Victoria's priceless Jubilee jewels will be exhibited at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. The gift, a personal token to American visitors, was conveyed to D. R. Francis by ambassador Choate after a Buckingham Palace audience. Francis thanked the king for the exhibit.

St. Louis Exposition Victoria Francis Edward Francis Qndon

Count Denies Seeking an American Wife

Count Van Agowana, cousin of the mikado, arrived in Washington on a pleasure trip and announced that he is married and has not come to the United States in search of an American wife.

Washington Count van Agowana United States

Dainty Women Dread Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Readers

Personal testimonials praise Peruna as a cure for chronic catarrh after many failed remedies. Miss Hertha Mann and Annie Catron recount dramatic improvements after several bottles, with claims of cleared head and throat and lasting relief. The ad text urges readers to seek Dr. Hartman’s free advice if results are not prompt.

Hertha Mann Annie Catron Main Street Cincinnati Penua Ule Wartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Bride’s Killer Knapp Arrested In Hamilton Murder Case

Albert Knapp of Hamilton Ohio, formerly of Indianapolis, was seized from his bridal bed at 630 Indiana Avenue and brought to Hamilton on a murder charge. He confessed to choking Hannah Goddard Knapp last December and disposing of the body in a wooden box carried by spring wagon to the Miami river.

Ndianafolis Albert Knapp Hamilton Ohl Anna May Gamble Indiana Avenue Anna May Gambiec Knapp Irons Ohio Indianapolis Hannah Goddard Knapp Mason Lenham Bosch Miami River

Hon G G Flynt of Monroe Dies at Culloden Ga

Hon G G Flynt longtime Monroe County public servant and Confederate soldier died in Culloden Ga at age. He represented the county in the legislature and held local offices, described as a prosperous farmer whose death is mourned by all who knew him.

Culloden Specia Monroe County G. G. Flynt

Morgan on southern trip amid Cuban railway talks

New York reports J. Pierpont Morgan left the city with several relatives and friends for a southern trip likely to reach Cuba. The voyage is described as a creating venture with Morgan expected back in early March. A partner denies plans to invest in Cuban mailroads.

New ‘York New York J. Pierpont Morgan Cuba Morgan

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