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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

7

Plan Building To Cost 50000 At Atlanta Congregational House

Plans for a new Congregational Methodist Publishing House building in Atlanta will cost about 60090 dollars and provide space for modern printing and publishing equipment. Architects will draft plans today for a factory fronting a railroad near the city center, with stockholders to review at the annual meeting in six weeks. The plant has operated fifteen hours daily for seven months to meet demand and is currently behind by five or six weeks.

Congregational Methodist Clarke Rolfe Bint Edward Young Clarke

Cardinal at White House and Catholic leaders meet in Washington

New York reports Cardinal Logue and Archbishop Farley along with Bishops Browne and their secretaries will travel to Washington to meet President Roosevelt and attend a trustees meeting. The event may extend to week’s end, with Monsignor Gunnell joining the hierarchy, and possible honors for Connell. Logue also to preach in Baltimore and possibly visit Boston, St. Thomas and St. Paul.

New York Cardinal Logue Archishop Farley Browne Ot Logue Washington Vamere Roosevelt Trustees of Catholic Diversity Monsignor Gunnell Lianop Baltimore Wake Mat Connell Stene Pepal Cardinal Logue Carninal Giddens Boson St. Taomis St. Paul Cardinal Lague St. Josyuhe Baptist Frookiys St. Vincent de Paul Thar

Trenton Sinks in Potomac. Baby among Missing

The steamer Trenton, owned by a Potomac Navigation Company line, capsized off Alexandria seven miles below Washington. Stanley Posey, 18 months, son of lawyer Murray Posey of Brooklyn, is drowned. About a dozen passengers were saved as the vessel sank in 24 feet of water. authorities plan to raise it. Mrs Posey, holding her child, slipped him from her grasp as rescuers approached. the body remains missing.

Trenton Potomac River Washington Potomac Negigation Company Alexandria Stanley D. Posey Murray Posey Brooklyn Posey Posey's Wharf Maryland

Fear Remedy Meant to Fix Senate Measure Stirs Comment

A prominent congressman derides a Senate proposal as inadequate to the crisis. He likens its failure to remedy conditions to the wife of a Washington blacksmith who cannot find a button, yet boasts she sewed up the buttonhole instead. The remark echoes a flippant, cautionary tone about political remedies.

Senate Washington

Mother turns to politics for Winston Churchill

Mr Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, born 1874, elder son of the late Lord Randolph Churchill and Mrs George Cornwallis-West, with a wartime career from Cuba to South Africa, educated at Harrow and Sandhurst, sat for Oldham 1900 06 and won Northwest Manchester. He has written several books.

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Lord Randolph Churchill George Cornwallis-West Harrow Sandhurst Cuba Malakand Tirah Khar Toum Oldham Manchester Duke of Marlborough Blenheim

Lady Randy West drives Tory canvassing in Manchester race

Spee Lendon reports on Mrs George Cornwallis West known as Lady Randy, a top political canvasser for Winston Churchill, nicknamed for her influence on voters. The piece praises her charm, strategic wit, and knack for turning voters, noting Lulu Harcourt’s lesser steadiness compared to Lady Randy. Churchill’s cabinet promotion and bye election loom as the campaign unfolds.

Spee Lendon Winston Plais Winatin Great Northern Ald Randy Lulu Harcourt Burns Jones Lady Rands West Siren

Baccalaureate Sermon Preached by Dr Hood at Seminary

The Atlanta Theological Seminary held its baccalaureate service at Union Tabernacle Congregational Church. Dr Lyman Hood preached on Spiritual Gifts from Romans II while urging students to embody truth through action and personal witness rather than proxy religious duties.

Atlanta Theological Seminary Union Tabernacle Congregational Church Union Tabernace Congregational Church O. A. Barbee Lyman Hood Atdrese Paus Nera Corinth Jerusalem Roma Paul Alsa Christ Bia Pliny Epaparédicus Seneca Livy Tacitus Epictetus Christa Rome

Evangelical Ministers Association met at YMCA hall

The Evangelical Ministers Association of Atlanta met at the YMCA hall this morning at 1 o'clock. Rev Cy B Wilmer of St Luke's Episcopal Church read a paper on Christianity and Socialism. Also a Ladies Memorial Association meeting was set for Carnegie Library this afternoon with Mrs W D Zills presiding.

Evangelical Ministers' Association of Atlanta Cy B Wilmer St. Luke's Episcopal Church Ladies' Memorial Association Carnegie Litram W. D. Zills Will Wright Tige Grady Hospital

Cray-ward motion in shifted presidential bid discussion

Richard J. Beamish reports that Judge George Gray has not pursued a nomination but would not refuse if called by his party. Pittsburgh declarations affirm readiness to support him if nominated, while Delaware delegates are instructed to vote as a unit for Gray in Denver.

Washington Richard J. Beamish George Gray Pittsburg Tudee Woo Delewarean Gray St Pittsburg Beamish Roremndt Hig Pittaburg Hetley Delaware Gates Denver

Walker Street Car Trouble Involving Negro Passenger

An unknown African American man caused a disturbance on a Walker to Westview street car near Ivy and Auburn avenues around 7:30 PM. Conductor J K Nicholson said the man, seated in the rear, demanded change for a half dollar after paying 25 cents, became insolent, and Nicholson cut his head on the grand window while trying to remove him. The man was cut too but fled.

Westview Ivy Auburn Avenue J. K. Nicholson Nicholson

Atlanta Boy Faces Senator Bailey in Denver Delegation Race

Cone Johnson of Texas, once an Atlanta boy and Boys' High pupil, who finished Emory College, built a Texas political following and opposed Senator Bailey for a national convention delegate at Denver.

Cone Johnson Texas Bailey Denver Atlanta Emory College

Police Sergeant Shot in Toledo Freight Yard Arrest

Sergeant James Boyle of Toledo police was fatally shot in the abdomen during a suspected arrest at Erie freight yards. Bechtel, with Rogers and Mack, fled after the ambush. Officer A K Jackson fired four times, hitting Bechtel who was captured later.

Hoyle Wan White Toledo James Boyle Bechtel Boyle A. K. Jackson Becht George Rogers John Mack Erie Rogers Mack Jackson

Money and Mockery of Wealth Across An Old Times Tear

The piece quotes Mark Twain joking about the money panic and the motto in God We Trust, then pivots to cranky reflections on value and luxury. It recalls Australian gold diggers with naive views of wealth and a comic tale of a porterless port and a half crown bribe. The wandering painter recounts a farmer’s oil scare and a joke about olive oil.

Mark Twain New York Philadelphia Ledger Hla Wrath Chicago News Wes Ron

Veritable Horn or Plenty in Want Columns

Readers urged to use the Constitution section to find opportunities in want ads. The note promotes discovering a home, situation, investment, farm, driving horse, or other goods by checking today’s Want Columns, claiming it pays and offers desirable finds.

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Advertised Letters in Atlanta May 2 1908 Listing Numerous Names

Advertised letters remaining uncalled for at the Atlanta post office with a 1 cent fee per letter. The list includes Rosana Alexander, Miss Grace Amifixton, Miss Ida Colbert, Miss Flora Hel[l] Cause, and hundreds more. Readers are instructed to say Advertised and the elve date when inquiring.

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