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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1912

Page

10

Mexican rebels retreat near Rellano amid federal advance

Dispatches from Escalon report insurrectos falling back week on Rellano nine miles north as federals push toward Zavalza and Juarez. Juarez garrison reinforced from the south. Major Sanchez near Clint reports border patrol blocking armed crossing. Rebel efforts to provoke U S intervention drive Madrid to action.

Paso Texas Rellano Esca‘lon Zavalza Escalon Juares Juarez Sanchez Clint Border Patrol Steever Department of Texas Brebols United States Dallas Juarea Chihuahua Acta Orozce Ig O. B. Colquitt Henry Hutchins Payton el Paseo Colquitt el Paso Taft Rio Grande Mexico City Huerta Zaveleta Escaton Mexico Oaxaca

Robbers Net 1.50 Each In Street Hold Up

Four masked highwaymen armed with pistols held up Lt Whitten of 98 Hale Street near Boulevard and Edgewood Avenue last night and divided a haul of 1.50 among the gang. Police had no reports of other robberies, suggesting they did not operate further Sunday.

Whitten Hale Street Boulevard Edgewood Avenue Dike

Baptism Modes Discussed by Carlyle Haynes

The text cites Carlyle Haynes arguing baptism is immersion and outlines four general modes of baptism. It notes immersion as a practice and references biblical framing of one Lord and one faith. The fragment mentions Surinkiing and ring terms as misrendered items in the OCR.

Carlyle Haynes Liam Lord

Abdul Baha Abbas Delivers Peace Message At Arbitration Conference

Abdul Baha Abbas of Persia stands out at the Lake Mohawk New York conference on international arbitration. Delegates from many nations attend as Abbas in flowing robes and a long white beard presents a patriarchal image. He leads a new religion focused on peace and travels to unite churches for arbitration as a method to settle disputes.

Audul Baha Abbas Persia Lake Moi N.Y Nhe Abdul Baha Abbas

Conspiracy reported among Cuban Black communities near Havana

Havana reports from Ultima Hora describe a supposed plot by Afro Cuban groups at Gagua LaGrande and Mayars with arrests of four to five suspects and warrants for several more. Rural guards pursue Alardo Pacheco and other fugitives while a general, Betenos, faces contempt charges.

Havana Ultima Hora Gagua LaGrande Alardo Pacheco Mayars Betenos Independent Party of Color Orflante Guanejay Bagua la Grande Mayfl

Presiding Elder Fought By Methodists In Minnesota

Minneapolis May 1900 A minority report will oppose a proposal to revert the term presiding elder to district superintendent at the Methodist Episcopal general conference in Baltimore. The change is viewed as sentiment only, with reports to be discussed when presented. Bishop Berry presided at an evangelistic service as bishops gather to elect several bishops, including Homer Stunts from New York on the first ballot.

Minneapolis Mann Committee On Revision General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore Joseph F. Berry Hughes Henderson New York East Conference Homer Stunts New York

Cobb incident signals far reaching shift in baseball world

Washington May 19 special report describes the Cobb incident sparking calls for a players union and protections against fan and player insults. It notes Detroit’s support for Ty Cobb, echoes talk of a protective body, and likens events to the 1890 Brotherhood War while surveying contracts and control under the current baseball system.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Yy Cobb Ty Cobb Detroit New York Cobb National Commission Gallagher Congress Baseball Trust

Armenian rescues climber in swift river rapids near cataract

In a dramatic river incident Aran Kevorkian an Arm thinetty aged about fifty pulled to shore by David Harrington after wading into strong rapids above a cataract Kevorkian used a makeshift pole to reach safety Beary Zz Smith also involved as bystanders watched the rescue with one man being aided after the fall From the fragmentary report the event underscores dangers of swift rivers and the quick actions of bystanders in rescue attempts

Aran Kevorkian Smith Kevorkian David Harrington

Whale Lassoed Off Rockaway Beach by Ranch Hand

New York May 19 a whale about twenty feet long and two tons was lassoed off Rockaway Beach near Avenue Lifesaving Station by John Ehrhart who improvised a rope lariat after the creature crossed a sand bar pursuing a school of fish The whale struggled but remained captive as the tide ebbed and attracted beachgoers all afternoon

New York Rockaway Beach Avenue Life Saving Non Today John Ehrhart Ehrhart

Death notices for N T Crozier and two local residents

N T Crozier of Coleman died at 74 after long illness. Former Coleman postmaster and county surveyor leaves eight children. Also noted are the deaths of Miss Bessie Hitchcock aged 80 at 80 West Peachtree Street and Mrs Lucy J Fisk aged 80 in East Point with funeral and interment plans in Clarksville and Patersons chapel West View respectively.

N. T. Crozier Cuthbert Coleman Bessie Hitchcock West Peachtree Street Patterson’s Chapel West View Lucy J. Fisk East Point Clarkenville

Funeral draws 30000 at Strindberg's Sweden burial

Thirty thousand persons attended the funeral of August Strindberg in Stockholm. Students from all Swedish universities joined the crowd, alongside Prince Eugen, cabinet members, and riksdag legislators, as the juvelat and dramatist who died May 14 was laid to rest.

Stockholm Auguste Strindberg Prince Eugen Oscar Riksdag

To Combine Shoe Unions

A movement to unite all boot and shoe trade unions took concrete form in Boston on May 19. Leaders adopted resolutions calling for a nationwide referendum among organized shoe workers affecting more than 50,000 persons. Major labor unions were represented by high officials.

Boston

Socialists Open Campaign in Chicago and Indianapolis

Debs and Seidel head the socialist party's campaign launch in Chicago on June 18 with the national committee selecting the city. Congressman Victor L. Berger predicts fifteen socialists will win seats in the next election.

Chicago Indianapolis Ind Eugene V. Debs Emil Seidel United States National Executive Committee Socialist Party Today Victor L. Barger Congress

Policeman shot during disturbance in Wilmington

In Wilmington North Carolina on May 19 Mounted Policeman Fr J Thompson was shot in the left breast by a negro named Beattie while responding to a disturbance at a negro woman's home. Another officer was wounded in attempting to help Thompson. Beattie was arrested after being shot in the knee. The shooting sparked talk of possible demonstrations.

Wilmington N. C J. Thompson Beattie Thompson

Georgia Cities Work on New Road to Dune llon and Thomasville

The Atlantic Coast Line railroad project links Dunellon to Thomasville via Old Town Perry and Monticello. It progresses rapidly with a large labor force. The double track roadbed aims to become a major trunk line from Montgomery to Tampa and Florida’s west coast, boosting travel and settling fertile Hammock lands between Old Town and Dunellon. Local interest rises as the route promises economic growth and regional development.

Thomasviis Atlantic Coast Line Dunelion Thomasville Old Town Perry Montieslor Logan Montgomery Tampa Florida Thig Pdunellon

John Paul Jones Will Run Again For Olympic Tryouts

In Macon on May 18 John Paul Jones of the Gom el Track team, tall 8, Bern e and Captain Putnam signed an entry for the Olympic trials. Police report on liquor raids includes 19 drums of whisky found at South Macon and two bottles at A W Dew’s saloon. Boy Scouts of Macon completed a 14 mile hike to White Springs planning a future trek toward Ledgerville.

John Paul Berne Putnam Gomel Antry Blauje Jones S Stockholm Chary Lyon Boy Scouts of Macon White Aiings Ledgevilie

No More Titanic Bodies, Halifax May 13

White Star officials in Halifax were informed that the government steamer Montmagny failed to locate any additional Titanic victims and has ceased the search, returning to Halifax. Captain Johnson who led the search reports the activity has been nearly continuous since last Thursday.

Halifax White Star Line Montmagny Johnson Fom

Wrights condition improves despite typhoid fever

Dayton May 13 Wilbur Wright aeroplane constructor remains ill with typhoid fever and shows a fighting chance of recovery. Dr D B Conklin said a slight improvement was noted tonight.

Dayton Wicur Wright D. B. Conklin Right

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Ming Scidges Fugities United ‘States L. L. Whitten Iron and Steel W York Cenfor Steel Milla New York, New Haven and Hartford Seabourg Air Line United States Steel Corporation Pittsburg American Sheet and Tin and Plate Company Alabama Nona the Conseio Puncher Public Service Corporation Harris, Forbes & Co N. W. Harris & Co Tine Street Wiliam New York Tohn C. Wheatley Nat'l Bank Atlanta Mae OE Rance Hubbard Bros. CO Hanover Square New York Cotton Exchange New Orleans Shepard’s Georgia Rendoigh Cuthbee Seisel Walker Hia Shell Raletriot Ian John Paul Jones Boy Scotts Wilbur Wright Jane Ad Gane Addams Hull Housda Rex WSPA
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