Preaching Negros as a Social Threat Sparks Controversy
A. Davis D D presiding elder of the Stinnta district condemns Negro preachers as corrupt and lawless, urging them to farm work. He assails the race for alleged moral decline, cites the annual conference at Monrovia, and accuses church leaders of tolerating vice. The sermon targets alleged preachership mercenariness and calls for moral reform.
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A. Davis
D. D
Stinnta Distriet
Bethel Church
Monover
Elfier
Atlanta
Earth
Lnr
Protest Against Veto Sparks City Salary Debate
Commissioner Collier argues mayoral veto on a salary-raise resolution for public works, tax collector, water department head, and water board secretary. He says council sought legislative authority to adjust pay, not immediate raises, and urges tied to merit rather than office. He cites efficiency gains and urges legislative change this session.
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H. Ts. Coller
Public Works
Woodward
Commissioner of Public Works
Water Works Department
Board of Water Commissioners
Collier
Ftee
Gimger
Luftices
Legislatre
To Pull Down Old Buildings in Georgia June Work
During Wes the work of pulling down buildings formerly owned by the Blind wall. These buildings are still in excellent condition and five are very substantial brick four-story structures. The plan is to replace them with cement houses and four-story structures near Crump's park. The sale will prompt erection of several new structures for use by the commission.
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Board of Trustees
Crump's Park
Winmed
Inett
Melons Move Rapidly From Valdosta, Canteloupes Lead
Cantaloupes and watermelons move forward rapidly in Valdosta Georgia as the first car of cantaloupes is shipped to eastern markets. Growers sell the car at about 1.59 per crate amid exceptionally fine yield and quality this year. J A Dasher shipped the first car toad. Blue Ribbon Vanilla Extract is advertised with a Blue Ribbon flavor claim and grocer promotion.
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Valdosta
J. A. Dasher
Killed at Telephone in Talbotton Georgia
A. T. Reader of Sylvester Colorado was struck by lightning while at a telephone in his Talbotton office last Friday afternoon. The body was torn and found by servants with gruesome injuries. Reader had been supervising telephone line construction in the area and was well known in Atlanta as the nephew of civil engineer A. B. Trues ton. The body was brought to Atlanta and will be taken to his former Colorado home for interment after relatives arrive.
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Talbotton
A. T. Reader
Sylvester
Colo
Servasit
Sega
Myr Reafer
Atlanta
A. B. Trueston
Southern Rairoad
Patterson
Colorado
Augusta Breaks Cotton Record in Local Market
Augusta Ga June 18 Special By receiving 823 bales of cotton the local receipts reached 400 242 mark the largest number of bales ever received in the local market in one year. The cotton exchange plans a celebration mid next week with a special meeting to be held Monday or Tuesday afternoon. Officials expect the market to reach 410 000 as daily receipts range from 400 to 900 bales.
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Augusta
Cotton Exchange
J. B. Waller
Exchange
Joca
Cooking fumes spark law suit over Marietta Street restaurant
Fulton superior court residents from Peachtree Street and Marietta Street upper floors sue to enjoin restaurant use claiming fumes and aromas from rear kitchen rise through buildings causing a nuisance. Judge Pendleton set a 24 June hearing to examine the complex case.
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Hitchen
Marietta Street
Fulton Superior Court
Marlatta
Oscar Conway
Peachtree Street
Bing Medical Company
Pendleton
Belornhim
Georgia fruit in big demand across eastern and western cities
Georgia peaches and other fruits drive record shipments and high prices. Early Elberta peaches from Georgia face strict timing to reach northern markets, while melons and berries set sales records. Rail lines report strong demand and expect larger next-year crops amid widespread Georgia fruit advertising in New York and Chicago.
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Georgia
South Georgia
New York
Georgiy Feu
Chicago
Guop
Great White Throne Sermon Series Opens at Colored Church
Rev H H Proctor of the First Congregational Church colored began a seven sermon series on The Apocalypse Vision in which he preached from Revelations 1 on The Great White Throne. He described John’s visions as symbolic and divinely meaningful, stressing heavenly sovereignty and the comfort it offered martyrs. He spoke of the open door in heaven the voice of a trumpet and the twenty four elders and four living creatures, and urged faith in a holy eternal God supreme over all.
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H. H. Proctor
MW HH. Proctor
First Congregational Church
Colored
John
Christ
Church
Deha
Case goes to high court in libel damage suit
Raleigh June 7 special The libel damage case of Gat lis against Kligo moves to the State Supreme Court on an appeal from a non suit ordered by Judge Moore in Wake County Superior Court. The suit has traveled through Durham Granville and Wake with Granville twice tried and removed after an affidavit by B N Duke brother of Duke of the American Tobacco Company. Gattis seeks 109009 damages. a prior verdict of 50000 prompted appeals by Rev Dr Kligo and Duke.
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Gattis-Kilgo
Supreme Court
Raleigh
W. C
Cane of Gatlis
Kizo
State Supreme Court
Moore
Durham
Granville
Wake
B. N. Duke
Duke
American Tobacco Company
Granville County
Gattis
Dr. Kligo
Seed Crushers Enthusiastically Back Georgia Plan
Delegates at the Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers Association session in Lithia Springs endorsed a statewide cotton seed products bureau to educate farmers and boost prices through home-produced goods. Mill owners and growers praised cooperation, noting potential profits, public education on seed products, and a push to Western butter and soap uses, with Georgians set to reap the benefits statewide.
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Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Lithia
Springs Shonsfay
Atlanta
Beignmnent
Sweetwater Park
Georgia
Sasstone
Georgia, Association
Anthena
South
Georgia business group forms permanent association at Lithia Springs
A Georgia based organization reorganizes with A. Ranson A. B. Thornton and Thomas Wyleston among leaders. Thornton elected president, Wyleston treasurer. The body aims to apply business methods to promote mansion and purposes, anticipating future active measures benefiting Georgians. Beuchler's Ice Cream.
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A. Ranson
A. B. ‘Thornton
Thomas Wyleston
F Atlarte
Thornton
Reing
Ewleston
Ranson
Fifth Congressional District
Georgia
The Delamater Musical Comedy at Ponce de Leon Casino
The Delamater Musical Comedy Company brings Mic Hawkins to the Ponce de Leon Casino for a week of musical comedy acclaimed in eastern cities. In Philadelphia and Atlantic City the troupe is popular. Richmond and Norfolk audiences warmly welcome it. The program features a clever chorus, fresh music, new hits, and specialty numbers designed to showcase talent by 10:80 tonight. The resort remains a lively fixture, drawing hundreds for afternoon and evening amusement with the Ponce de Leon band providing popular tunes.
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Pores de Leon
Delamater Musical Comedy Company
Philaelphia
Atlantic City
Awneys
Richmend
Norfolk
Mic ‘Awkins
Ponce de Leon
Atlanta
Tebezgan
Amusement Grounds Showcase New Features Draw Crowds
The grounds feature the Mutle world of amusements with the Prechanted Studio in the Laughing Gallery. Six oil paintings display moving light transforms, drawing thousands. The park guards views with a modern, appealing lineup including penny machines and new devices. Band concerts accompany daily performances, maintaining orderly, popular entertainment.
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Woo Delichr
Burglar Caught in Vineville Home Burglary Case
Mason June 18 Special Fred Lovett, a Black man, is jailed at the police station charged with burglarizing a Vineville home last week. City detectives Jenkins and Amerson captured the suspect last night.
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Mason, Gr
Fred Lovett
Alzs Leckett
Vineville
Jenkins and
Amerson
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