Bob Jones Revival Opens in Cartersville Tabernacle
Cartersville Ga July 20 Special Rev Bob Jones the famed evangelist begins a revival in the big tabernacle. J W Munhall of Philadelphia assists delivering one of three daily sermons for two weeks. Munhall brings notable experience from Texas revivals and earlier clashes with moral reform.
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Sam Jones
Bob” Jones
Big Tabernacle
Butt
J. W. Munhall
Philadelphia
United States
Evangelist Jones
Will Bee
Neaten
Atlanta
Texas
Governors Invited by Wilson Aim for Harmony Gathering
Washington July 9 At the request of Governor Woodrow Wilson Representative Ollie James of Kentucky will read the notification speech at Neught August 7. He today sent formal invitations to the governor and defeated candidates from all Democratic states at the Baltimore convention. Every effort will be made to ensure a thorough harmony gathering.
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Washington
Covernor Woodrow Wilson
Oliie James
Kentucky
Baltimore
No Dogs in Johnson County Claim Stirs Tax Debate
A Johnson County report claims no dogs were returned for taxation this year, forcing a clash over dog tax enforcement. County totals show a $4,805 drop from last year as residents protest the unjust levy while some argue the law exists but is not enforced. The dog tax yielded 169000 dollars in the first year and about 147000 the next, with further declines expected.
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Johnson County
Comptroller General
Johnson
Balliwick
Adventists condemn Sunday law enforcement in Georgia conference
Barnesville Ga July 30 special strong resolutions were adopted against Sunday laws and their enforcement by the Georgia Conference of Seventh day Adventists gathered at Stafford's park for their annual conference and camp meeting. The resolutions urged religious liberty and warned that such legislation could lead to church state union and religious persecution. Evangelist Carlyle B Haynes led the drive and others spoke in support before the vote. The meeting featured missionary talks by J N Anderson and a sermon by L T Crister on Revelation twelve with stereopticon views.
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Georgia Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Stafford’s Park
Carlyle B. Haynes
Atlanta
Religious Liberty
Liberty
C. B. Stephenson
Alpharetta
J. N. Anderson
Washington, D. C
Ching
China
Republic
L. T. Crister
Fleming claims six of country districts in race for congress
Augusta Ga July 320 Special politics heat up in this county with Hon W W Fleming announcing against incumbent Thomas W Hardwick for the U S Congress. Fleming’s backers claim six of the country counties and Richmond to yield 18 votes at the convention, while 16 are needed to nominate.
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Augusta
Ww. H. Fleming
United States Congress
Thomas W. Hardwick
Thomas E. Watson
Fleming
Watson
Smith
Brown
Richmond
Heat Prostration Claims Two In New Orleans
The city recorded several prostrations as temperatures neared 95 degrees. William Moran, 36, died this morning from heat while Joan Smith, 40, a laborer, died last night. The heat wave worsened with additional serious cases reported yesterday and today.
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New Orleans
New Oreleans
Wiliam Moran
Joan Smith
Cahill Praises Atlanta Show at Manufacturers Exposition
Charles T Cahill advertising manager of United States Machinery Boston witnesses Atlanta exhibit and stresses its educational value highlighting the J K Orr Shoe company display The veteran reporter praises Atlanta's Chamber of Commerce and civic spirit and predicts lasting benefits Cahill plans to stay until Saturday evening and then carry praise for the city everywhere he goes
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Charles T. Cahil
United States Machinery Company
Boston
Mass
Cahill
Atlanta
J. K. Orr Shoe Company
United Company
the Constitution
Piedmont Hotel
Lee Cahill
Chamber of Commerce of
J. K. Orr Company
Missouri
Frank C. Davis Named Inspector for Atlanta District
Frank C. Davis of NeKalb, a noted Atlanta real estate man, was yesterday appointed all inspector for the Atlanta district by Commissioner of Agriculture J. J. Connor. The appointment followed the resignation of M. EB. Tilly.
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Frank C. Davis
NeKalb
Atlanta
J. J. Connor
Mr. Davis
M. EB. Tilly
Davis Appointed to Unexpired Term by Commissioner Conner
Mr. Davis was appointed by Commissioner Conner to fill the unexpired term from August 1 to October 1. He hails from Newton County, represented that county in the legislature, moved to DeKalb years ago, and entered Atlanta real estate. A delegate from the fifth district to Baltimore’s national democratic convention, he is said to have many friends and is expected to satisfy in the position once assured of a full term appointment.
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Tilly
T. G. Hudson
Shelby Smith
Davis
Newton County
DeKalb
Atlanta
Fifth Congressional District
Baltimore
Masons of Henry Meet at Fayetteville Today
Masons of Henry county anticipate a large sixth district convention at Fayetteville starting Wednesday morning with about 200 Masons expected, including prominent Georgia figures such as former grand master T. H. Jeffries of Atlanta.
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Masons
HENRY
Fayetteville
MaDonough
Henry County
Georgia
T. H. Jeffries
Atlanta
Widow Hears Story Of Husband S Murder In Court
In Montgomery Alabama on July 30 a widow, Mrs Sloan Rowan, listened as witnesses detailed the death of her husband Walter Jones. Tears marked her testimony on the witness stand as an undertaker described the wounds, aided by her small son who comforted her.
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Ed Montgomery
Ala
Walter Jones
Rowan
United States Warns Mexico Over American Rights
The United States again protests to the Mexican government and to Orozco over attacks on American citizens and property in northern Mexico. Secretary Knox renews the warning that Mexico will be held strictly accountable for damages, and Orozco warned personally. President Madero promises more troops to the region as talks of armed intervention resurface. Congress may be urged to act to aid Mexican refugees, with the House authorizing tents and rations at El Paso for their relief.
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United States
Oroz¢0
Mexico
Knox
Orozco
Madero
State Department
Congress
FE Paseo
Fall
New Mexico
Senate
House
Secretary of War
el Paso
Conflicting Testimony in Gibson Williams Murder Trial
Rome Ga July 30 Special. Ed Gibson on trial for the murder of Charlie Williams near Floyd Springs. Prosecution alleges Mrs Williams offered Gibson $1000 to kill Williams who faced warrants against him. Witnesses say Williams was lured by reconciliation and slain. Mrs Williams admitted a photo with her alleged lover and seeking the return of the picture. She testified about insurance. Gibson swore to kill Williams over his brother’s arrest. Mrs Williams, her two sons and Gibson face indictment as accessories.
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Rome
Ed Gibson
Charlie Williams
Floyd Springs
Williame
Waomah
Vfa
Gibson
Wiliams
White tenant shoots Irwin County farmer in Ga
Ocllla Ga July 30 Special J W Fulford a prominent farmer was shot in the head by Sam Allen a white tenant at W Hutto home six miles southeast of Ocllla His altercation followed Fulford and his son abusing Allen over farming methods Allen stabbed Fulford in the left hip with a knife, then took the rifle and fired wounding the skull He fled after phoning Sheriff Tucker and asked the lawman to arrest him.
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Ocllla
J. W. Fulford
Sam Allen
W.@. Hutto
Allen
Fulford
Allen Allen
W. J. Hutto
Mr. Hutto
Krnife
Ers
W. A. Tucker
Cordele May Erect Its Own Union Depot
Cordele Georgia considering a stock company to build a union passenger depot with a $60,000 capital. Planned to rent or lease the completed station to railroads serving Cordele. Dr. T J McArthur, president of the local chamber of commerce, believes most funds can be raised locally.
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Cordele
T. J. McArthur
Chamber of Commerce
McArthur
Augusta banks untouched by Citizens Trust failure
The Citizens Trust Company failure caused excitement among depositors but spared other Augusta banks. The nonmember bank was not backed by the clearing house when urged to pay checks ten days ago. All eyes turn to the state treasurer and governor for action, with belief that criminal charges may follow soon.
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Augusta
Citizens’ Trust Company
Trust Company
Clearing House Association
Cheecha
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