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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1907

Page

4

Senator Pettus Is Coming Home

The body of United States Senator Edward W Pettus of Alabama was embalmed in Hot Springs North Carolina and will be shipped by special train to Selma Alabama accompanied by a Senate escort. Funeral arrangements placed by committees from the Senate and House set for Selma with services at dusk.

Asheville Edward W Pettus United States Alabama Hot Springs Selma Ala Washington Senator Pettus N. C Southers Wot Springs Conaresé Misa Bessie Roberts Edward W. Pattna, Jr Fairbanks Senate Senaors Bankhead Allisoc Cullom Danie Warren Clay Overman McEuers Scott Knox Will Mden Smith Rayner Tallafero Mallory Simarons Cannon Air~ Dama House of Representatives Remneser Tallor Wiley Clayton Bowie Heal 1 Richardson Underwood Brownlows Padgett Tuomas North Carolin Hay Wirmma Finley South Carolin GC. W. Sooper Second Alabama Infantry Selina Johnston Bebeater Birmingham E. W. Fettus Joseph B. Johnston Pringries Zenator J. Ho Bankhead Morgan Johnston Johnnston Pettus

Church of the Devil organized in Atlanta sermon denounces Mormonism

A Moore Memorial church lecture room overflowed as Dr Holderby denounced Mormon teachings from Matthew 24 24. He charged Joseph Smith and the religion with deception, polygamy, and anti Christian conduct, urging vigilance against what he called the church of the devil organized in Atlanta and urging believers to defend the Bible and womanhood.

Dr. Holderby Mormon Church Moore Memorial Church Holderby Atlanta Nimster United States Jesus Christ Christ God Christa Later Day Saints Joseph Smith Hintelt Harthly Paradise Earth Church of Christ Unis Church Church of the Devil Anes

A Pump and the Council An Appeal for Justice

A satirical address defends the city council over a water pump purchase. The speaker mocks critics, praises careful deliberation, and recalls delays, taxes, and public distrust while urging patience and restraint in procurement decisions.

House Moved on Sunt to Winthrop Wharf in Boston Diary

A 25 ton two and a half story frame house owned by Miss Berete Underwood was moved from its Lynn foundation to a waterfront lighter, then to Winthrop fifteen miles away. A crowd watched as the craft nearly toppled in mud, requiring a second lighter. John C. Foley conducted the operation with lighters from McKee Lighter Co and tugs Scylla and Irving Rose, aided by ballast to prevent capsizing.

Boston Journal Lynn Winthrop Nathan Point John C. Foley MeKle Lighter Company Boston

Boston Rail Merger Sparks Narrow City Debate

Boston residents clash over a railroad merger with factions split between a larger, busier city and a leaner, slower alternative. The dispute centers on growth versus efficiency, with several notable locals weighing in on the impact for Boston and its future.

Ax Otters Boston

Fire kills a Memphis storage fireman and injures two

A blaze on the eleventh floor of the Memphis Storage Company's building in Memphis early today killed fireman Joseph Hoskey and seriously injured Lt. Dean Curry and Pipeman William Kelley as walls fell and the fire caused extensive damage. Several nearby structures on South Front Street were destroyed or damaged, and total losses are estimated near 600000 with substantial insurance.

Memphis Storage Company Memphis Sieman Joseph Hoskey Tdeutenantdean Curry Company No

Benevolent Church Fund Drives Record Gifts in Atlanta

Members and clergy at West End Christian and related congregations raised twenty six thousand four hundred twenty dollars for a new building. Notable donors included Rev. Pendleton and Dr. Flinn, with large contributions from J. Patternon, C. V. Lee, Mrs. Bou, Judge Tosser, and many others. The service featured praise, unity among denominations, and plans for broad community use of the edifice.

H. K. Pendleton R. G. Flinn Atlanta Landrum Bernard P. Smith West End John F. White de. Pendleton J. M. Patternon C. V. Lee Mrs. We Bou Stockard Judge Tosser Ladies Aid ‘Society WF. Matthews Mra Ridson BE J. Bearce Watson FM. Stewart Zea A. Clayton A. ON. Jenkins Alg. Rhodes F. M. Robinson Je. E. Rosser John Cooper Pendleton J. J. Barnes A. WH. Clack Burnett and Family A. B. Buehl FM. Rovingon Mien Tommie Perdue Delta Alpha Ed Holland Otra J. A. Davis Royal Guards A. c Bmee T. M. Jolson EL Williams Henry Les Rs F 1. Nichols C. A. Howell J.H. Lauires L. Johnson BL. Brewer C. RK. Harans Bennett Family Jim. Kina Higbee J. P. Downing W. J. Bodifera Minnie Y Ford Morgan DV. Alien JW. Clax N. H. Bullock T. M. Simmons A. E. Seddon BM. Busha C. F. Coleman W. L. Claphard B.thompson BE. F. Curtis Professor Stannage C. Barnes Harris

Two Women Slashed by Negroes in Atlanta Attack

Mrs Edward Lichtenstein and Mrs David Hirsch were seriously cut in a brutal razor assault near Grady Hospital in Atlanta. Police offered a 28 reward for capture and conviction as detectives questioned suspects, but no leads were found by nightfall.

Edward Ichtenstein David Hirsch Pelle Edward E. Lichtenstein David Bursch Grady Hospital Butler and College Streets Lichtenstein Hirsch Tazor Atlanta Mr. Lichtenstein East Ells Street Constitution

Watson declines to answer West letter in debate

Thomas E. Watson of Thomson Georgia refuses to join Mr West in continuing the controversy with Bishop Candler. He urges that the principals handle the debate and that Candler, even if absent, can be reached by telegram or letter. Watson states he will not acknowledge West's second letter and favors finishing the matter by the bishop when he returns.

Maine Powter Plains Cavisidera Bishop Candler Seles Geldym Candler Mr. West Ims

Unclear list of payments and a critical derailed reflection

A dense OCR list shows numerous names and amounts, totaling 26420, interwoven with a long speculative paragraph about a man’s hypocrisy and motives. The fragmentary text blends payments to many individuals with a moral reflection on a character, lacking clear narrative structure.

A Defenue of Bores in Uncle Remus’s Magazine

Stevenson apologies for the bully, thieves, and cannibals but the bore draws no praise from even the most charitable. The article laments the public dislike of bore and defends the subject as an honest, if excitable, character in literature.

Uncle Remus Stevenson

Arrests Surge Over Weekend Police Crackdown

The city police report 137 arrests in 32 hours from Saturday afternoon to Sunday, largely for ordinance violations. Most detainees were Black with a notable white minority. Decatur Street and nearby areas saw heavy patrol action. Court sessions with Recorder Broyles were to review the cases in the two sessions on Monday.

Thea Decatur Street Pane Court

Mrs Hollis Boynton Dies at Home After Illness

Mrs Holle A Boynton died at 14 Windsor Street at 1 38 last night of heart failure following a week long illness. She was the wife of WHA Boynton a prominent wholesale grocer. Survived by husband one sister Mrs Joseph Singer one brother Isaac Mansfield of Chattanooga and two unnamed siblings. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Holle A. Boynton Windsor Street Welock Boynton

Local Field Stories Offer Weekend Events and Violations

Alexander and Markey tour the Piedmont region with company representatives staying several days to visit leading elites. A hardware fair 32 years past recalls shared ties among attendees. A public reception with a special drawing is planned at Walker Street Church. Georgia Railroad crews face Sunday smoking complaints and police inquiry into conductors at Decaturelrest yard. A Negro man found dead on the Sleeper line near Potter Street at 1 AM.

Alexander Gunmial Bakart Thous Island Thompson Ghorgia Rath Georgia Rootas Decaturelrest Poltes Department

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