Baptists Converge at Hot Springs Opening Southern Convention
Thousands of Baptists from across the South and beyond gather in Hot Springs Ark for the Southern Baptist convention opening tomorrow. The American Baptist Educational Society holds its twelfth annual session with active youth groups, education and missions shaping the program.
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Hot Springs
Ark
South
Southern Baptist Convention
American Baptist Educational Society
Strangery
Vapors
Baptist Young People's Union
Mammoth
Eastman Hotel
L. O. Dawson
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Union
Willngham
Richmond
B. D. Gray
Birm
Ingham
Bacon
Mississippi
America
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Phillippines
Jina
JR Sampey
Louteville
Efe Chivers
Baptist Young People’s Union
Denominational grants guide endowment drive report
Denominational schools and colleges receive grants totaling tens of thousands from the executive board with sums set to match endowment targets. Institutions include Bucknell Colby Ottawa McMinnville Landay Grand Island California Keystone Bronx Falls and more. Officers elected and a list of executive board members and clergy noted.
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New York Baptist Union For
Rochester
Rochester Theological Seminary
Ottawa University
Kansan
McMinn-ville College
Oregon
Ayland Academy
Wisconsin
Grand Island College
Nebraska
California College
Calfornia
Keystone Academy
Pennsylvania
Bronx Falls College
South Dakota
Oneree Alony
Nathaniel Butler
Lud
Maine
P. W. Boatwright
Virginia
A. Gaylord Slocum
Ll.d
Michigan
H. B. Graz
Richmond
J. M. Bruce
Yonkers
N. Y
W. H. P. Funce
Providence
J. T. Dickinson
Orange
N. J
Hon. J. Haralson
Selma
Ala
W. W., Landrum
Atlanta
A. J. Fox
Detroit
Mich
Rhoades
D.D
New York City
Hobart
W. W. Keene
Philadelphia
Contests Rise in Mississippi Districts for Congressional Candidacy
Jackson Miss May 10 Special The district executive committee for the seventh district voted 8 to 11 to hold a party convention May 15 with county committees selecting delegates. Incumbent Major Pat Henry faces organized opposition from editors and senators as he contends with challengers in the third district race including Pat Henry W G Webron and Bea G Humphreys. Strong wagers predict Henry will win the first primary by about two thousand votes as rivals seek a united front.
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Jackson
Miss
Seventh Congressional District
Pat Henry
Major Henry
Henry
McLaurin
Iia
R. H. Kenry
Daily Clarion-Ledger
B. C. Lev
Madison
W. G Webron
Bea G Humphreys
Wreck damages freight train near Big Ferguson’s trestle
A Charleston and Western Carolina freight and passenger train wrecked near Big Ferguson’s trestle between Woodroft and Switzer. Eighteen box cars wrecked. no loss of life. Passengers bound for Spartanburg taken by locomotive to Roe Buck, then to Glenn Springs. Cause unclear, suspected box car derailed. Hampton Timmons, fifteen, died in a runaway near Florence courthouse. wagon overturn led to fatal head injury. Beavaboard Air Line bridge over Congaree River completed. first train ran over it, solid as rock.
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Columbia
Charleston and Western Carolina
Nfe
Big Ferguson
Woodroft
Switzer
Spartanburg
Roebuck
Glenn Springs
Ely
Hampton Timmons
Florence
Congaree Nver
Bryant Gashes His Throat In Apparent Suicide Attempt
In Tifton Georgia on May 10 Jesse Bryant a 45 year old farmer attempted suicide by slashing his throat with a pocket knife. His wife and eight children witnessed the act. He survived after a surgeon treated the wound but later tore stitches and attacked his wife before she escaped. He is jailed in Irwinville awaiting lunacy trial.
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Tifton
Jesse Bryant
Sn. Bowen
Brookfield
Bryant
Irwinville
Meeting pledges to report poll fraud at Augusta primary
About forty men gathered at the Augusta courthouse to answer a call for volunteers to report and prosecute fraud at the polls on election day. They adopted resolutions urging participants to inform the grand jury of any persons buying or selling votes or violating primary election law on May 15.
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Augusta
Grand Jury
Bryan and Towne Nominated by Acclamation at Populist Meet
The national Populist convention in Sioux Falls adjourned after nominating William J. Bryan for president and Charles A. Towne for vice president by acclamation amid lengthy debates over the vice presidential choice. The platform reaffirmed free silver and banking reforms, with Bryan given broad backing from party leaders and delegates.
Towne Nominated for Vice President by Democratic Rally
Charles Towne of Michigan and a Duluth lawyer is named as the vice presidential nominee amid a Democratic convention uproar. The convention passes a plan to form a conference committee with Democratic and Republican factions to coordinate strategy, with Towne accepting if his name serves the broad coalition. Towne, a Michigan native and Ann Arbor graduate, has long been active in politics and favors cross party collaboration. He indicated willingness to serve if allied with Populists and two other parties and meeting in Kansas City.
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Sioux Falls
M. D
W. J. Bryan
Charles A. Towne
Bryan
Ringsdale
Committee On Credentials
Missour
Ohio
South Dakota
Thomas M. Patterson
Colorado
T. H. Curran
Kansas
Leo Vincent
EH. M. Deisher
Patterson
People's Party
Peoles Party
Committee On Rules and Order of
Committee On
Platform
Platform Committee
Gillette
Iowa
United States
The
United 25
Allen
Nebraska
Benator Allen
Lis
Lesice
William Jennings Bryan
Rome
James B. Weaver
Towa
MecKinney
Napoleon
Buttler
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Senator Butler
Mr. Bryan
Kay
W. J. Thomas
Olds
Pennsylvania
Henry Clay
William J. Bryan
Tore Joosa
Pettigrew
Gerry Brown
Massachusetts
Butler
Washburn
Grown
Kansas City
Blanding
Weaver
Vic
Jerry Simpson
National Committee
Ms. Simpson Waghen
Voi Muttes
I Destato
Charles A.ewne
Minnesote
Ofne
Visa
Illinois
Tornado" Jones
Howard G. ‘Taylor
A. J. Westfel
J. H. Davis
Cyclone
Simeon
Amercan
John ¥. Breidenthal
George F. Washburn
Mssachusetts
Bigey Brown
Minnesota
I. W. Bowler
Hogan
Montana
John J. Lewis
Texas
Towne
Howard
Taylor
Tllnois
Breidenthal
E. Gerry Brown
Lentz
Lents
Schilling
Charles
A. Towne
Ilinois
Noth
Chalics
Fan
Epee
Michigan
Duluth
Minn
Charles Towne
Ingham County
Lansing
Ann Arbor
Chicago
Auditorium Annex
Barker
Professor Boyce
North
South
Georgia
Donnelly
W S Williams
Indiana
Ignatius Donnelly
Bhenault
Jo Parker
Arkansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Waite
New York
Tennessee
Barker P. H. Rahilly
St Louis
Watson
Alabama
Congress
Howward
Fe Me Norton
Mt London
House of Cang
Lobbie Roberts
Venters
Lord Roberts
Bomando
Gene
Dewet
Presa
Stey Ported
Zealand
Dally Mail
Calowell
Marques
Lydenbergh
Primrose Leay Bean
England
France
Bloemfonten
London
Herndon to Die by Gallows for Murder at Pistol
In Washington Georgia on May 10 the jury found Dillard Herndon guilty of murdering John Lovinggood at Pistol after an eighteen hour deliberation. The defense claimed insanity. sentence to be passed at court adjournment. Also noted is Robert Gulley indicted for murder after shooting Wada Bolton.
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John Lovinggood
Pistol
Washington
Statu
Herndon
W. D. Tutt & Son
R. C. Norman
R. H. Lewis
Irvin
Bis
Dillard Herndon
John J. Loungwcod
Wilkes Superior Court
Robert Gulley
Wada Bolton
Gulley
Reese
Trouble over check is aired in court
In a Honeymoon Gum Co office at South Pryor and Mitch el, M Danheiser accuses J E Hale of coercion over a $57 check. Hale says he bluffed to recover funds and denies threats, claiming a fist near Danheiser’s nose was only to deter impertinence. Danheiser swore to his account before bond for a forcible detainer.
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Honeymoon Chewing Gum Manufacturing Company
South Pryor
Mitchel
M. Danheiser
J. E. Hale
Justice Landrum
Cem
Danheiser
Haie
Justices Court
Danhelser
Hale
Constitution
J. EH
Ice Trust Arrives in Chattanooga Snow Prices Raised
In Chattanooga Tennessee on May 10 a new ice trust appears and retailers are notified to charge at least a set price. Manufacturers have established arbitrary rates and threaten wholesale price increases for undercutting. Rates rise from sixteen to twenty two and a half percent. A cooperative ice company is being organized for the coming summer.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Ice Trust
Barker and Donnelly Nominated by Mid-Root Populists at Cincinnati
At Cincinnati the middle-of-the-road Populist convention placed Wharton Barker of Pennsylvania for president and Ignatius Donnelly of Minnesota for vice president after a tense session. Howard briefly surged, then withdrew to restore harmony as Barker was made the unanimous nominee and Donnelly the VP. The party adopted a platform urging initiative and referendum, public ownership of utilities, land reform, free coinage, graduated taxation, and direct election of federal officers.
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Cincinnati
Wharton Barker
Pennsylvania
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
Peoples Party
Lincoln
Neb
Barker
Donnelly
Howard
Alabama
Icker
Cinefnnati
Howards Plainiy
A. Parker
W. L Peek
Georgia
Felter
Joe Parker
Kentucky
Publc
Joe Hallorm
People's Party of the
United States
People’s Party
Reed
Rairoads
Alleng
J. A. Boyce
Nebraska
Milford W. Howard
Wiliam J. Bryan
Eugene V. Debs
Phillips
Thomas Watson
R. N Chenault
Kansas
M. W. Howard
Morgan
Arkansas
Mallett
Texas
Cascarets Laxative Ad Claims Truthful Cure Promise
An old style advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe effective laxative with money back guarantee. It promotes benefits to liver stomach blood and brain, urges readers to buy, request a booklet and free sample, and warns to look for the genuine Cascarets tablet marked Cee Cee trauda.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Cago
Montreal
Can
New York
Georgia’s Populist Nominations At St Louis Convention
A rousing St Louis convention saw Barker and Donnelly receive strong backing from various states as Howard withdrew after a tense roll call. Minnesota’s late votes swung the outcome, making Barker the presidential nominee with Donnelly later declared the unanimous vice presidential pick.
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Baptists Cather
Anvitary
Teaching Baptist
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hunel
Cal
Bradfield Regulator CO
Ds Horn
Barone
South Carolina
Bryan and
Be In America
Platform Suits
Allen Presents
Megraskan
Wed
Mr. Olds
Mr. Allen
Chattanwooga
Acean
DR. Tanner & CO
Preston L. Manning
Gould Building
Decatur Street
Preteria
N. Two
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