Presbyterians Near Union Amid Debates in Des Moines
Des Moines May 26 The one thousand one hundred eighteenth Presbyterian general assembly closed after expressing gratitude to Des Moines citizens. It affirmed steps toward union with the Cumberland Presbyterian church and a federation stance, with acrimonious debates over integration and church law. The assembly drew a color line by proposing a new synod including Birmingham Levera and Rogersville, comprising Negro and white churches, sparking objections about representation and strength. Continued on Page Two.
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Baseball Hit Heart and Killed Batter in Anson City
In Anson City on May 26, 17 year old Ard Newton was struck in the heart by a pitched ball during a baseball game. He collapsed after reaching first base and died. Pitcher Jefferson Wise was arrested but not detained.
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Howard Newton
Owas
Newton
Jefferson Wise
Howell addresses Whitfield voters in Georgia campaign stop
Whitfield County Democrats greet Clark Howell with enthusiasm in Dalton though no court is in session. He faces opposition to disfranchisement proposals as locals stress white supremacy and vote strength. A large delegation from Murray and Catoosa counties travels to support Howell amid claims of strong, broad backing for his gubernatorial campaign.
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Dalton
Whitfield County
Clark Howell
Howell
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Georgia
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E. C. Cottey
Theepot
Longley
Jaed Howell
Court House
Roe
Ax Reynolds
Wiltretary
Eet. Fair Association
Dalton Board of Trade
Milge
Andrew J. Longley
Long
Royal Courtship of Alfonso and Princess Ena in Madrid
Spain watches the Alfonso Ena romance with keen interest as the couple glides between Pardo palace and Madrid venues. The king presented dazzling jewels valued around 1.9 million dollars to the future queen, while the Battenberg family tours major sites and grand palaces prepare for the visiting princess. American envoy Whitredge stays in a lavish Countess Harmoso palace, part of a grand Spanish exhibit for the Paris exposition.
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Ily
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Casa del Campo
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Guards Hold Jail As Mob Threatens Lynching
Winfield Kansas May 26 A mob surrounded Cowley county jail to lynch Amasa Thomas accused of lethal assault on Charles McEwen. Governor Hoch ordered Kansas National Guard to guard the jail as 100 farmers head toward the jail and regiments are placed on standby. In Guthrie Oklahoma a train with officers guarding murdered Mrs Jennie Burr suspect Fred Proctor is moved to federal jail amid life threat. Separately Washington reports April 1905 internal revenue receipts total 319864969 up from 318429233. ten month year to date up 12,816,925.
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Hoch
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E. M. Herrington
Newton
Guthrie
Okla
Fred Proctor
Jennie Burr
Shawnee
Broctor
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Washington
Hural
Taggart Denies Misunderstanding With Griggs
Indianapolis May 26 Thomas Taggart chairman of the national democratic committee denies a report of a dispute with chairman J M Griggs of the democratic congressional committee He said he will go to Washington next week to confer with the congressional committee about the campaign and the national organization subcommittee will meet with the congressional committee at the same time.
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Ind
Thomas Taggart
National Democratic Committee
J.M. Griggs
Democratic Congressional Committee
Taggart
Washington
Congressional Committee
the Nations Organization
Miller's Restaurant Fire Ravaged Mil ler's. Loss Estimated at 35000
Fire struck Miller's restaurant in Ronnie Ga at about 130 am and grew to threaten the entire block before being contained by 230 am. Total loss around 35000 with Miller's restaurant destroyed and other nearby structures damaged. no injuries reported. The Rome Tribune city editor raised the alarm after the fire alarm failed. Broad street near the Tribune office witnessed the blaze.
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Miller's
Taylor &Norton Drug Company
Huddleston
Barron & Bruce's
Cherokee
Taylor & Norton Drug Store
Capladan
Cherkee Hotel
Agre
The
Rome Tribune
Broad Street
Tribune
Spies Tied to Trees and Shot in Moscow Outskirts
In a Moscow wood a meeting of revolutionary workers led to the discovery of two secret police members among attendees. A local court condemned them to death, and they were executed by being tied to trees and shot. Four suspected members of the court were arrested. proclamations inviting armed revolt on May 27 were found. Widespread unrest and hunger persist among industrial workers amid clashes with troops.
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Moscow
Moon
Foreman Britt Kills Creasy in Roanoke Shootout
May 24 Roanoke Virginia foreman John Britt of the Tidewater railroad shoots and kills Barrett Creasy of Cambria after Creasy and friends attacked Britt at his work site. Britt, assaulted and knocked down, drew his revolver and fired twice, injuring Creasy. A guard protected Britt from further violence.
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Roanoke
John Britt
Tidewater
Barrett Creasy
Cambria
Creasy
Cressy
Aten
Creany
Ming
Quardia
All Demands of Congress Are Refused and Nation
A stark report notes that all demands of Congress are refused and the nation faces a tense political moment as authorities outline limits and responses to legislative pressure.
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Congress
Czar's ministers censured as parliament rejects Goremykin
In St Petersburg the lower house ends a seven hour session by voting confidence in the ministry's lack, demanding the cabinet's retirement and a new ministry. The report warns of a looming conflict between crown and nation as talks of amnesty are dropped and the government pushes agrarian reforms and migration schemes while promising limited cooperation.
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St. Petersburg
Theovernment
Goremykin
seVéh
Lana
Siberia
Weather brief for Georgia on May 26
Washington reports forecast for Georgia calling for fair Sunday followed by showers Monday. Light variable winds, mostly southerly.
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Georgia
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