Georgia Baptists Hold Education Focus at Forsyth Convention
Delegates in Forsyth hear extended reports on Mercer University and Monroe Female College, request $4,000 to finish a dormitory, and urge increased literacy efforts across Georgia. Dr. Pollock argues for expanded Christian higher education and loan funds as part of a broad education program.
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the Griffin Baptist Church
Atlanta
Central Tralia
Central of Georgia
Monroe
Ea Jege
Forsyth
Educational Committee
W.W. Landrum
United States
Virginia
Georgia
Kentucky
New York
Brown University
Philadelphia Association
Charleston Association
Warren Association of
Rhode Island
Baptists of
Churches of Sound
Elenry Holcombe
Henry Holcombe Tucker
Mercer University
University of Georgia
Adell Sherwood
Union College
Andover Theological Seminary
Agoniram Judson
America
Burmah
Luther Rice
General Association
State Convention
Mercer
Sherwood
Sanders
Bledsoe
Kilpatrick
Pew
Baptists of America
Georg’s Baptists
Monroe Wemale
A.A
Marshall
Eixty
Convention
North Georgia
Commonwealth
WM. W. Landrum
Van
P. D. Pollock
Follock
South
Massachusetts
Pollock
Punthiben Abe
Monroe Fenale
Dr. Marshall
Monroe College
H. A. Wolfsohn
D. B. Hamilton
Rome
Broughton
Martin
Methodist Church On Foreign Missions
Simmons
Baptist Church
Northen
Adair
Orphans’ Home
Augusta
Robert H. Pitts
The
Religious Herald
Richmond
W. P. Harvey
Western Recorder
Louisville
J. N. Prestridge
J. C. McConnell
BE. %. Simmons
China
R. L. Berner
C. H. B. Bloodworth
Monroe Female College
Piles Cured Without the Knife by PAZO OINTMENT
Piles cured without the knife by PAZO OINTMENT now offered with a money back guarantee. Cures ordinary cases in a few days and worst cases in fourteen days. One application gives relief and itching stops instantly. Sold for 60 cents. unconditional guarantee. If not in stock, send 6 cents postage to Parts Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo.
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Parts Medicine Co
St. Lows, Mo
Dinner at the White House for Philippine Commissioners
The Philippine commission held its second meeting in Washington and discussed future work. Taft announced officers except secretary. Arthur W Ferguson named Spanish secretary and Frank A Branags disbursing officer. Rutherford Corvin selected assistant secretary. President McKinley hosted a dinner for commission members.
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Washington
Philippine Commission
Taft
Arthur W.ferguson
Frank A. Branagas
Ohio
Ruthenford Corvin
Corbin
Army
McKinley
White House
Two Filipinos Hanged in Manila Plaza Execution
Morales and Gonzales were hanged at noon in the plaza before San Carlos church in Pasian man, Manila. An officer of the Seventeenth Infantry presided as witnesses, and principal citizens attended with no demonstrations observed.
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Manila
Morales
Gonzales
Church of San Carlos
Panpasinan
Seventeenth Infantry
Two Trains Collide Wreck Near Witheacoochee River
Ocala Florida March 20 The Homosassa train wrecked at 7 30 pm in a head on collision with a wrecking train near the Witheacoochee river. C D Cotney of Americus Georgia was fatally crushed dying an hour later. Engineer J M Benton injured. Both engines demolished.
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Witheacoochee River
Florida
Ocala
Fla
C. D. Cotney
Americus
J. M. Benton
Batson To Lead Macabebe Battalion As Major
Lieutenant Batson, famed for leading native scouts in Luzon, is selected by Secretary Root to organize a Macabebe battalion to form the nucleus of future Filipino forces. He is on leave from Manila, wounded in the foot, and will return to Manila with the rank of major to raise the unit.
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Batson
Washington
Luzon
Root
Manila
Big Snow Storm Strands Austria Traffic Halted
Vienna reports the severest snowstorm in years. Streets were impassable and tram traffic suspended. Provisions ran short as thousands of street cleaners cleared main avenues. Many railway services ceased, with trains overdue or needing digging out.
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Vienna
Austria
Denmark rejects U S bid for Danish West Indies
A New York statement from an official connected with Danish affairs says Denmark will not sell its West Indian possessions to the United States. The talk of a sale for 50 million dollars is denied and portrayed as an area of strong sentiment within Denmark against ceding the islands.
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New York
United States
Denmark
Antilles
Plans to Study Naval Campaigns and World Resources
The naval policy board plans to develop in depth warlike scenario campaigns for any maritime foe. It will gather precise foreign naval resources and coast charts, assess harbor defenses, and coordinate with the army for combined operations. Guam naval station study may follow, with Pearl Harbor guidance under review.
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Washington
Naval Policy Board
War and Navy Departments
United States
Ibe
Bis Informaton
Transvaal
War College
Navy
Army
Pearl Harbor
Policy Board
Guam
Four Poisoning Attempt Halts Family Breakfast
A Cincinnati case reports a servant Violet Foster confessing to poisoning four members of the Aiken Winold family by arsenic in oatmeal. Victims Mrs. F A Aiken Miss Alle M Galvin Harold Winold age six Brandy Winold age three, mother Mrs C C Windy survived. The accused was linked to Mr C O Winold, with a history of bitter family dispute. Police search for Winold continues.
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Cincinnati
Alesa
F. A. Aiken
Alle M. Galvin
Harold Winald
Brandy Winald
Elf
Violet Foster
C. O. Winold
Winold
Strikers Attack Workers at Ber Wind White Mine
Striking miners at Horatio mines of the Ber wind White Coal Mining Co attacked the few men who stayed at work as they left the shafts in Dubois Pa. A miner named Dibblebis and his two sons were stoned by an armed crowd of men women and children. The non union men reinforced them and over 100 shots were fired. Three persons were seriously wounded.
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Dubois
Horatio
Berwind-White Coal Mining Company
Dibblebis
Big Two
Dibdlebis
Fred
Georgians at Chattanooga to Celebrate Society Anniversary
The Chattanooga Georgia Society plans an entertainment on its anniversary. A leading Georgian will speak, a banquet will be held, and Governor Candler and his wife will be invited as guests. The event is set for April 1, the society’s founding anniversary.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chattanooga Georgia Society
Candler
Two Parties May Combine In Mid Road Political Move
Terre Haute reports a plan to unite the social democratic party with the middle-of-the-road populists at Cincinnati in May. Eugens V. Debs may be nominated by the populists for president, while the social democracy has already named a candidate. Tragedy at Wilson North Carolina: Hunt, a black man, shot four times by J D Farrier, a prominent businessman, tonight. Farrier claims self defense amid Hunt threatening letters. Farrier’s property damage from November 5th is noted. Hunt faced prior charges.
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Terre Haute, Inc
Maren 3Y
Social Democratic Party
Cincinnati
Eugens V. Debs
Social Democracy
Wilson
N. C. Wilson
N. C
Hunt
J. D. Farrier
Farrier
Aged Alabamian Lays Out Porto Rico Debate
In a senate session on the Porto Rico question, critics contest the constitutional reach of U S laws in new territories. Proposals cover free trade versus tariffs, currency exchange, and governor participation in legislation. Allen and Foraker clash over governance and allegiance while Pettus and Lindsay press amendments, with the chamber adjourning after an executive session.
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Milés
Schurman
Philippine Commission
Proctor
Theft Island
Porto Rico
Pettus
Morgan
United States
Allen
Nebraska
Mr. Spooner
Mr. Allen
Philippines
Spooner
Wisconsin
Mr. Alien
Wito
Lindsay
Kentucky
Foraker
Mr. Foraker
Porta Rica
Paris
Congress
Mr. Faraker
War Claims Debated as Congress Handles Tennessee and Pennsylvania Requests
Congress spent March 30 debating war claims including Pennsylvania and Tennessee requests. A bill to reimburse the British Cable Company for Manila cable repair costs was shelved. A court of claims reference for cotton burns in east Tennessee was approved amid debated political positions on invasion protection and state responsibility.
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House
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Ponder
Congress
Mahon
United States
Ray
New York
Judiciary Committee
Hiram Johnson
East Tennessee
Court of Claims
Cox
Tenneie
Thrilling sailboat ordeal near Apalachicola
A party from Columbus recounts a perilous Saturday voyage from Apalachicola to a bay island aboard a frail sailboat. Thick fog and fierce squalls pushed the vessel toward the shore, causing grounding on a sandbar. Rescued after hours at sea, the group, including Judge and Mrs A W Court and several Columbus residents, endured icy cold and near-drowning, finally reaching safety aboard the Minnie Grey.
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Columbus
J. W. Hires
St. George Sound
Apalachicola
Fla
A. W. Court
Martin
Annie Griggs
Howard Key
Lillian Martin
E. F. Colzey
Graves
Waverly
Ala
Baltimore
Ile
Gulf
H. W. Key
Colzy
Cabinet Sets Instructions for Philippine Commission
Washington March 30 The cabinet disbursed instructions to the new Philippine commission and will formally communicate them to the commissioners within a day or two. It is believed the president aims to place civil government of the Philippines under military authority in non military matters, with Judge Taft’s prior understanding about civil military relations.
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Washington
Philippine Commission
Wno
Phil Perfor
Ishundys
Taft
Octyl
Milliaer
Mavila
Arbitration Decree Sparks Washington Protest
The Washington reaction to the Delagoa Bay arbitration decree is sharp and unsatisfactory to England and the United States. Reports say the findings would please both governments only by triggering prolonged litigation to satisfy claimants, as the awarded sum is deemed far too small to meet the demands.
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Washington
England
Delagoa Bay
United States
Strike in Chicago is Off Machinists Return to Work
A settlement end to the Chicago machinists strike was reached at a conference between union officials and employer representatives. The agreement, to be national in scope, calls for resumption of work in Chicago and across cities where machinists are on strike pending arbitration. The national arbitration is to be conducted by March 30 with work resuming on a 9 to 5 basis Monday, potentially affecting about 150,000 machinists nationwide around April 1.
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Chicago
Chicaso
Br National
French leaders pledge aid for American National Institute
President Tuft received a call from M Cambon the French ambassador Senator Depew and Miss Attilda Smedley originator of the moment for the institute The visitors presented the president with a beautifully engrossed memorial from many illustrious men of France pledging their aid to further the institute in this country
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Washington
Tujay
M. Cambon
Depew
American National Institute In
Paris
Atilda Smedley
Institute
France
Horse trainer sentenced to ninety years for murder
Kansas City March 9 John Hayslip a horse trainer was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to ninety years in the penitentiary He killed his wife Maud Mitchell and attempted to kill ice wagon driver Charles Barrer Mrs Clay Hayslip had urged the divorce The Mitchell woman influenced the step
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Kansas‘ City
John Hayslip
Hayslip
Maud Mitchell
Charles Barrer
Chinese Reformer Escapes from Abductors in Canton
The Hong Kong correspondent of The Times reports Kwong Yu Pui, the Chinese reformer abducted from Hong Kong and brought to Canton, has escaped his captors and is now safe at a secure location.
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London
Hong Kong
the Times
Kwong-Yu-Pui
Hon Kong
Canton
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