Atlanta Chinese Highbinders Rumor Sparks Local Turmoil
A sensational scare among Atlanta Chinese over a feared Highbinder plot stirs Neighbors and police. Nam Lee and his brother, Yee Lee, dispute claims of a Highbinder network while Yee Lee asserts no such order exists in Atlanta and points to a Quong Yee Tong as the local fraternal group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Constitution
Nam Lee
Ivy Street
Peachtree
Highbinders
Mafia
New Orleans
Num Lee
Lee
Loo Fook
Westview
Joss House
West
Mitchell Street
Yee Lee
San Francisco
Freemasons
Yeo Lee
Cistlan
Peachtree Street
Nam Les
SOME GREAT REVIVALS OF RELIGION
A survey of periodic religious revivals since the sixteenth century. It traces English awakenings, New England piety, Jonathan Edwards, and Cotton Mather influence, noting camp meetings and the rise of movements like Christian Endeavor. It covers revivals in Wales Ireland Scotland and America, including Moody and Sankey, with global instances and criticism of episodic awakenings versus lasting reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Great
Methodist Church
New England
Cotton Mather
Christian Endeavor Movement
Jonathan Edwards
Northampton
New York
Scotland
Wales
America
Christian Endeavor
New York State
Middle Western
Ireland
Messrs. Moody and Sankey
Great Britain
Fdnd
Switzerland
Felix Neff
Dauphine
Vaudois
Waldeness
Alps
Sweden
Pilates
Brooklyn
Iseeener
Burtons Old Playhouse
Enduring Christian Endeavor's global spread and wartime skirmishes
A summary of the Christian Endeavor Society's long rise to prominence and its claim of a permanent revival after nineteen years, followed by a wartime letter recounting trench warfare near Ladysmith. The writer notes naval aid, Boer defenses, and the harsh realities of shellfire, lyddite, and battlefield casualties, ending with a personal note of health and return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Endeavor Society
Lyddite
Ladysmith
Johannesbur
M. Tlr
Englishman’s tough campaign tale from Boer War front
A letter from an English volunteer in the Boer War from Durban Natal dated March 10, 1900 describes the Tugela heights fortifications and the rough conditions faced by troops. He notes American volunteers, battles at Colenso and Spionkop, and a weary but improving health status in Durban for recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englshman
Columbia
H. M Turnander
Johannesberg
Durban
Natal
Tornander
Land of the Living
Ladysmither
Tugela Heights
Buller
Raahd
Pretoria
New York
Johannesburg
States
Colenso
Spionson
Funeral for Mrs T J Buchanan at 75 Park Avenue
Friends of Mr and Mrs T J Buchanan and relatives invite attendance at the funeral this afternoon at 3:30 from the residence 75 Park Avenue. Pallbearers and escort listed include John M Green J H Goldsmith D O Dough erty W A Callaway and others. They will meet Barclay & Brandon's undertaking office at 3 o'clock sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton
Prior
J J Maddox
W A Martin
William Crenshaw
W J Northen
H H Cabamiss
B F Abbott
J W. Wills
A Monteith
W Draper
C C. Cox
Barclay & Brandon
Novel stirrup spur aims to replace heel spur design
Thomas G. Coleman of Gunsight Texas introduces a toothed wheel spur mounted under the stirrup. The spring‑mounted casing holds the wheel so the rider can prick the horse's flanks without pressing on the rider's heel. The invention positions the spur over the front shoe to avoid hoof damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Coleman
Gunsight
Tex
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Woo
Union
Valencien
Seaboard Air Line
Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Georgia
Sutherland
Knights Templar of
Georgia
PH. Snook & Austin Furniture Co
Ph, Snook & Austin Furniture Co
Taylor
Frankfort
May
Obae
Knights Templar of Georgia
Fitzgerald
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Georgia Southern
Florida
Rhodes
Vou
Edotdt
Tomorraa
Curta
Alexandra Curt
Benet
Portieres
White China
Lars End
Sift
Walt
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