Daniel Accepts Atlanta Cal Call Resigns Fort Worth pastorate
Dr Charles W Daniel resigns as pastor of the Fort Worth First Church effective before July 2 to accept a call to the First Baptist Church of Atlanta Ga The Fort Worth church has shown progress under his tenure with 600 new members and larger missions giving He will move to Atlanta with his family to begin work there in July
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Senators Battle Over Tax Plans In Congress
Washington June 9 A senate panel rejected a corporation tax as a substitute for income tax. Opponents of income tax also oppose corporation levies, with a vote due tomorrow. President Taft favored a 2 percent tax on corporate dividends, but leaders Cummins and Borah resisted. Wrights depart for Washington from Dayton to attend events, returning by week’s end.
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Tears and Stormy Scenes as Evans Wins Confederate Post
In Memphis on June 6 General Clement A. Evans was reelected commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans despite a stormy session and strong protest. Mobile, Alabama won the bid to host the 1910 reunion, with Houston a distant runner-up amid heated exchanges led by Mrs. Murdock of Dallas who declared, We are still rebels.
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Waterfall and Whirlpool Burst in $4 Million Canal Sinking Steamer
In Sault Ste Marie on June 9, a flood overwhelmed the canal as the steamer Berry G Walker struck lower gates and wrecked the lock. The Assiniboia and Crescent City were damaged or swept away as upper gates and a tower gate were torn free amid chaotic rapids. Captain Mosher blamed the engineer for suddenly racing ahead.
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Wool tariff debate continues in Washington letters urge action
Washington June tariff talks on woolen goods extend beyond early hours with progress seen on top waste duties rising from 20 to 30 cents per pound and shoddy from 26 to 25 cents. Sen Dabli var and Warren clash over rag trust while La Follette touts eastward gains. Ex Governor Durbis letter urges swift action.
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Unanimous reelection and parade adjournment
Band wagon and General Evans reelected unanimously as the convention reconciles its earlier disagreements. The crowd cheered with embraces as they adjourned to the tune of Dixie. Weather remains frightfully hot and oppressive, with division commanders threatening to withdraw troops from the parade if heat persists.
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Spreckels Heir and Singer's Wedding Blocked by Wireless Train
Claus Spreckels Jr and Mary Adele Case, an aspiring singer, faced a thwarted wedding as a special train and wireless messages intercepted their plans while crossing from France to the United States aboard the steamship Cincinnati. The elder Spreckels halted the union at a Fifth Avenue hotel in New York, though the couple remain hopeful of marrying later.
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Wet forces win as Youngstown votes on saloons
In Youngstown Mahoning county the wets carry the local option election. Across 12 precincts the tally shows saloons 11282 to 9263, net 199?. three hundred saloons closed. Police kept busy as crowds packed streets with banners praising both sides, including children bearing slogans.
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Three Convicts Escape from Dougherty County Road Work
In Albany Georgia a group of fourteen convicts on a Dougherty County road project escaped this afternoon. Alfred Hemphill, the guard in charge, was overpowered while repairing a lantern and one convict seized his revolver before fleeing into the swamp. Two others who stayed behind opened fire with the guard’s weapon, driving off the third fugitive as pursuers and dogs chased the group. The escapees remain at large.
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Alfred Hemphill
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Dublin Good Roads Club Formed Under Brigham President
Laurens County voters organize a Good Roads Club led by Dr William R. Brigham. The group plans a statewide road campaign sending three cars to Macon and Savannah to recruit Emanuel, Bulloch, and Wilkinson counties. They aim to connect Macon to Savannah and pledge 36 miles of road by fall if others cooperate.
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Wallace Resigns as Pastor at Ponders Avenue Baptist Church
Wallace resigns as pastor after the Ponders Avenue Baptist church demands his removal over doctrinal views on close communion. He plans to build a tent church nearby with about $10,000 in hand, canvassing for subscriptions to erect a permanent structure.
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Federal Raids Expose Black Hand Across Ohio Cities
Federal inspections uncover a well organized Black Hand network in Ohio with branches in Columbus Marion Denison Bellefontaine and links to Pittsburgh Chicago and South Dakota The gang used graded letters and emblems to extort money then sent funds to Italy for family support and maintenance of a pan national operation. Nine arrests reported in Ohio cities as U S Attorney William Day acts.
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Weather Prophecy Forecast for Georgia
Partly cloudy conditions with showers in the interior on Thursday and Friday. Light variable winds at most times. Forecast calls for scattered showers, then clearing skies as weekend approaches. Bodies of water and inland areas may see brief showers.
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