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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1910

Page

31

Georgia Delegation At Baptist Convention In Baltimore

The Georgia delegation to the Southern Baptist convention in Baltimore seeks to hold the 1912 meeting in Macon Georgia. Georgia delegates advocate coordinated action and spotlight Atlanta leaders such as Len G Broughton J E White and J Roach Straton while praising Judge Hillyer and the Christian Index editors Bell and Graham. The piece highlights Georgia optimism and influence within the national gathering.

Baltimore Georgia Southern Baptist Convention Macon Thia South Tugens Georgia Permie Baptist Convention Macau Americas Len G Broughton Atlanta Baltimore Y M C. A Broughton MLCA Prohibition Mayner Hoke Smith George Judge Hillyer Binal Hillyer Second Baptist Church of J. E. White John Roach Straton J Roach Straton Baltiimore Straton Woman's Missionary Union Meeting New York Mr Prior J L Connally Charles Daniel First Baptist Church Daniel Praltimore E ¢. Dargan First Baptist Church of Gally Dargan

John Ait Drinking TurnsTown Wife Hails Cured Husband

An unnamed wife recounts relief and pride as her husband John quits drinking with the help of a so called Golden Remedy. She recalls his struggle, her prayers, and the transformation from addiction to a happier, sober life. The note hints at secretive remedies used in the home.

John Wes

Alaska will mother many millionaires

Washington reports Alaska has vast untapped wealth far beyond Senate figures. W Hancock of Yes Bay says surface wealth is only scratched, gold output will rise with development, and Alaska will become a major agricultural region. He predicts many millionaires from minerals and crops.

Washington America Alaska United States Senate W. Hancock Yes Bay Raleigh Hotel

Landmark Torn Down In Fitzgerald Ga

The old Dempsey hotel, a Shacktown landmark in Fitzgerald Georgia, has been torn down to make way for a large brick block. The new structure will house several stores and cover five lots. The building is being erected by Little and Phillips of Cordele for Dr. Archer Griffin of Valdosta.

Fitzgerald Dempsey Shacktown Little & Phillips Cordelo Archer Griffin Valdosta

Auction sale nets $15,405 as 74 G V Dahlgren lots sell

Foster and Robson sold seventy four lots of the G V Dahlgren property for aggregate $15,155 yesterday. All lots sold with rapid bidding. Auctioneer Ferguson kept the crowd lively. First lot bought by Mrs EB Watson. numerous names and prices follow including J C Clark, H R Thomas, S P Solomonson, John Faith Jr, and J P Thomaason among others. prizes awarded to several bidders.

Foster & Robson G V Dahlgren Dlrnest Andrews C. Bennett Sfp Selomenson G Wannah J B Berry J. F Rutledge S P Solomonson J 8 Cook Henry BF. Bart Hoa, Jones Mrs A. H Daves W B. Gibson H. R. Thomas F. Royal Alice Adamson Marshall Phillips N A Arnold Eunice Cochran N A. Arnold Kalb Bert Jones Thomas Riley J.C. Clark R .R. Hudson W. F Kinney S P. Solomonson J @ Clark J PP Berry JL. Brown R. M_ The- Loach S A Greer W. © Kinney J H Wooten J.C Clark Clark T. ¥ Whittey J P P Berry John Falth, Jr J A Farl H. H. Voyles H H Voyles W V. Ceffelu Ceffelu V. Ceffelu T E Smith W Niall W Foote Stanley R Wilson John Faith Jr OQ House T Caleb Clarke J. C Kalb John Faith John Shewmake B Ho Greer J P Thomaason Thomas O Riley Wom Hawkes J. P. Coleman J. F. Rutledge J. J. Mulligan

Children enjoy fat and happy meals with K K K Flour

The note highlights that children are fat and happy after eating meals made with K K K Flour, suggesting a favorable impression of the product.

Vote to be hastened on the railroad bill

Washington, May 14. Senate adoption of a long and short haul amendment is expected to speed the final vote on the railroad bill and aid conferees in harmonizing senate and house differences. Aldrich and Crane visited the White House, and Taft was reportedly content with the Dixon Paynter provision. Elkin sought accord with insurgent Republicans to shorten debate on undisposed sections, but Cummins would not discuss the result.

Washington Senate House Aldrich Crane White House Taft Elking Cummins

Young Lineman Hurt After Live Wire Shock

G. J. Foster, a young lineman, was knocked from a pole on East Hunter street near the state capitol entrance yesterday morning. He was suspended midair by a charged wire, unable to let go, until the wire broke and he fell to the ground. He was taken to Atlanta hospital by Green berg, Bond and Bloomfield ambulance.

G. J. Foster East Hunter Street State Capitol Foster Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield Atlanta Hospital Foster Hoes West Fair Street

Cochran to Hold Auction Sale of East Point Land

The Cobbs Lend Company, owning nearly one hundred acres near the East Point car line, will auction 85 of its best resale lots next Saturday at 3 p.m. through Ralph O. Cochran. The improved property fronts the car line with developed streets and sidewalks.

Cobbs Lend Company East Point Ralph O. Cochran Atlanta

Baptists Vote to Raise 600000 for Foreign Mission Board

The Southern Baptist Convention in Baltimore voted to ask churches to contribute 600000 to the foreign mission board next year. Reports from missions in Mexico Brazil Argentina Italy Japan China and Africa highlighted needs and growth, with calls for monthly remittances to cover borrowed money interest.

Baltimore Southern Baptist Convention Foreign Mission Board Richmond Mexico Brazil Argentina Italy George W Truett D. D Dallas Texas Japan China Africa John Roach Straton H W. Kable Staunton T. H. Ellet Rey Hight CC. Moore Raleigh N. C Mission of the Baptist George W. Truett, DD Baptists South Mission Boards

Georgia Railways Show Schedule Improvement This Month

The railroad commission reports eight Georgia railroads improved on time performance for all trains in the four weeks ending April 30 compared with the prior month. Georgia overall on time 96.70 vs 94.44. local trains 86.75 vs 80.63. Data include W A R R, Central of Georgia, Atlanta and West Point, Southern, Seaboard Air Line, Louisville and Nashville, and Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic.

Georgia Railroad Commission Atlanta West Point Southern Seaboard Air Line Louisville & Nashville Birmingham & Atlantic

Railroad Commission Forms Train Delay Study Committee

The railroad commission appointed Commissioners Candler and Gray to study late trains on all state roads and advise on scheduling improvements. A large crowd will attend Thursday as the commission considers routing one daily Southern train over the Atlanta Fort Valley line via Fayetteville instead of Griffin and McDonough. Patrons on both divisions filed petitions, creating a heated dispute over which route should be used.

Candler and Gray Massy Railroad Commission Commission Southern Railroad Atlanta & Fort Valey Fayetteville Atlanta and Columbus Griffin and McDonough Southern Road Fort Valley

Dock McLain Lynched by Mob in Ashdown Jail Yard

A mob of about twenty five men, masked except two, hanged Dock McLain a Black man who attacked Ernest Hale a White man in Ashdown Arkansas earlier. Hale lie in a Texarkana sanitarium recovering from injuries as McLain was being returned from New Boston Texas for a preliminary hearing.

Little Rock Ark Dock McLain Ernest Hale Ashdown McLain New Boston Texas Hale Texarkana

Boston organizes county board of trade and fertilizer firm officers

Boston in this county has organized a board of trade with officers President J A Horn Vice president T A Couch Secretary A Whit Adams Treasurer W A Feyler The Boston Oil and Fertilizer Company also elected officers President M R Mallette Vice president J J Parramore Secretary and Treasurer J A Horn. Work at the company plant will begin at an early date.

Farm Board of Trade Thomanville Boston J A Horn T. A Couch A Whit Adams W A Feyler Boston Oi and Fertilizer Company M R Mallette J. J. Parramore Secre

Depot Opens At Fitzgerald In $20,000 Railroad Project

The Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic railroad opened its new passenger depot at Fitzgerald with a formal reception. The concrete building with a red tile roof runs 200 feet, housing first floor public rooms including a buffet and upstairs division offices. The ceremony included the Empire band and noted the depot’s completion cost of $20,000.

Fitzgerald Witagerald Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Empire Band

Women Whipped at Home in Huntingdon County

News from Huntingdon Tennessee dated May 14 reports that several men came to the home of Mrs Buchanan in the southeast part of the county and severely whipped her and her daughter Mrs Buchanan says she recognized some attackers and warrants have been issued. They took the two women from the house and inflicted injuries.

Huntingdon, Tenn Buchanan

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