Cat Causes Fire Across Three Homes Overnight
A cat turned a lamp over in a second story chamber at East Elba Street soon after 1 am, igniting a fire that damaged ROE L. Millers residence and scorched adjacent Lipscomb and Benson homes. Five Miller children escaped, neighbors aided, firefighters arrived promptly. Estimated Miller loss about 500 dollars, insured. water damage similar, Lipscomb minor, Benson minimal.
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ROE L. Millers
Elba Street
Wo OR Lipscomb
William Bernson
Miller
Fremin
Lipscomb
Benson
No Bishop Elected After First Ballot at Chicago Conference
Chicago March 15 The Methodist church bishops election ends without a choice after one ballot. About forty candidates sought two thirds. six hundred votes were cast. Rumors swirled that Dr John W Bowen led on the first ballot, then denied as false. other reports claimed Dr James M Buckley ahead. Balloting to continue tomorrow.
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Chicago
Mary
Methodist Church
John W. Bowen
Baltov
Bowen
James M. Buckley
Dr. Williams
Wilund
Old Flag Is Surrendered at Confederate Reunion
The Thirtieth Louisiana flag captured near Atlanta in 1864 was surrendered to Forty-sixth Ohio survivors by the governor. The flag will be returned to Confederate reunion attendees in Louisville, with the gesture announced in Chicago News.
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Louisiana
Columbus
Atlanta
Forty-sixth
Ohio
Louisville
Editor Graham Dead in Selma Alabama
Montgomery reports May 15 The Evening Journal editor H C Graham of Selma Ala died this afternoon from heart trouble. The item notes a casual exchange about hats from a Chicago Record column.
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Graham
Montgomery
Ala
H. C. Granma
The
Evening Journal
Selma
Groundbreaking Day Opens Carnegie Library Construction in Atlanta
Yesterday morning a crowd gathered at Forsyth and Church Streets for the Carnegie library groundbreaking. President W M Kelley struck the first dirt as librarian Miss Anne Wallace and six library directors watched, signaling the start of grading by contractors.
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Carnegie Library
Kelley
Forsyth
Church Streets
Womt. Kelley
Andrew Carnegie
Buildings and Grounds Committee
Anne Wallace
W. M. Kelley
J. R. Nutting
Darwin Jones
T. J. Day
Alex Mayor
Julian Harris
Miss Wallace
J. H. Dinwiddle
Nutting
Wallace
Youre Men's Abrary Association
Carnegie
Tabulated vote missing contests statewide and county
The page notes tabulated votes for state house officers and county officials where no contests occurred. It weaves in scattered quotations and trivia from period sources, referencing magnets, literacy, domestic help, coffee house tips, linguistic notes, and various humorous fragments from Puck, Philadelphia, Chicago, and New York World columns, though the core item remains the election tally with no contested races.
Mayor in Spotlight Over City Budget Controversy
A city mayor faces scrutiny as officials debate the budget plans. The article notes reactions from city council members and residents, with potential impacts on local services and project funding.
General Assembly Arrives for Southern Presbyterian Session
Two hundred commissioners from thirteen states gather in Atlanta for the Southern Presbyterian General Assembly at Central Presbyterian Church starting tomorrow at 11. Opening sermons will be preached by Rev. F. Cannon of St. Louis. Elaborate preparations ensure hospitality and smooth sessions over ten days with discussions on missions education and creeds.
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Southern Presbyterian Geneal Assembly
Central Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Atlanta
Federal Assembly
South
F. Cannon
St. Louis
Qusernbay
Upun
Eac
Southern Presbyterian Church
Messra
E. D Davis
R. E. Rushton
B. Cc. Davis
M. Craig
C. B Arnall
E. D. Davis
B.C. Davis
J. A. Barry
Central Church
Presbyterian
Confederate Region at Louisville Rail Tour Preview
Rail line Seaboard Air Line announces schedule for Confederate Region event in Louisville from May 30 to June 1. The notice outlines travel availability, destinations, and promotional fares for attendees and participants. Entities include Seaboard Air Line Rail and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Seaboard Air Line
Aren't you late cleaning house Mrs Tozer TM
The Indianapolis Journal presents a fragmented collage of quotes and captions from a variety of columns and mock dialogues. It features playful banter about housekeeping, weather, politics, and a parade of whimsical characters, including Puck and City Chap, reflecting a satirical, serialized style.
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Indianpolis
Lynn Incandescent Lamp Co Offer and Confederate Reunion Travel
Lynn Incandescent Lamp Co of Lynn Massachusetts promotes exchanging burned out lamps for new ones with various offers. A Confederate Reunion in Louisville from May 30 to June 3 expects about 40,000 veterans and up to 100,000 visitors, with most traveling via Seaboard Air Line Railway to pass battlefields.
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Louisville
Seaboard Air Line Railway
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Mette
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G. R. Glenn
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Supneins Comm. Lite
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U.S
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Mass
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