Emerson Heads the Coast Line
Richmond Va November 21 The Atlantic Coast Line stockholders elected T M Emerson of Wilmington NC silent as R G Erwin resigned Emerson becomes director and former fourth vice president and traffic manager. All other officers reelected Alek Hampton moves to first vice president C S Gadsden advances to second vice president J R Kenly named third vice president A 3 percent dividend declared on stock with mileage grows and net receipts rising President Emerson began as a Wilmington freight office clerk at 75 dollars per month.
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Richmond
Stockhalters
Atlantic Coast Line
TM. Emerson
Wilmington
R. G. Erwin
Emerson
Erwin
Alek. Hampton
S. Gadsden
J. R. Kenly
Emereen
Wimington, Cy
Walter Ballard Optical Co. presents Le Maire opera glasses
Reputed worldwide as the finest post glass, Le Maire opera glasses are featured after the largest direct importation order ever shipped to Atlanta. The Walter Ballard Optical Co. invites immediate selection at sales room 61 Peach Tree Street, ensuring stock is set aside while supplies last.
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Atlanta
Krag
Walter Ballard Optical Co
Peach Tree Streat
Four Men Die In Explosion At Parlin Powder Mill
Four men were blown to pieces after an explosion in the laboratory of the International Powder and Chemical Company at Parlin South River New Jersey at noon on November 21. The victims were John Pierce Frank Spratford John Applegate and J W Redpath all employees. The blast occurred in a one story frame structure connected to the main storehouse which burned.
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South River
M. J
International Powder and Chhemical Company
Parlin
Jonn Pierce
Frank Spratford
John Applegate
J.W. Redpath
Superutsnden
Whit Vao
Mitchell Wins Mayornis E BO 1). M. Tanten for 10 63 votes
Fragmented OCR reports Mitchell victory in a mayoral race with votes listed as 10 63 and mentions several candidates and ward references. Context shows polling details and local election activity amid unclear OCR text.
Georgia Baptists Convene in Macon for Annual Session
Macon welcomes about 2000 Georgia Baptist delegates and visitors with extra homes and city hospitality as the convention opens tomorrow at the First church. Women’s Missionary Union leaders arrive to prepare for two days of sessions, while Mercer Monroe Shorter college boards meet and trustees discuss term expirations.
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Constitution Bureau
Seconda Street
Macon
Georgia Baptist Convention
Stallings
Vineville
Baptista
Bia
Mary EE. Wright
Augusta
Woman's Baptist Missionary Union
A. J. Orme
Atlanta
J. K. Pace
I. Cc. Howard
J. D. Easterlin
Marietta
First Church
Christian Church Ad
Miss Wright
Mercer University
Monroe Female College
Shorter College
H. R. Bernard
Athens
W. B. Hardman
Commerce
J. F. Hillyer
Rome
F. A. Heppar
Americus
P. A. Jessup
Norman Park
W. Melton
Newman Mecca for Methodists Delegates Discussed For General Conference
Newnan, Ga November 21 Special. North Georgia Methodist conference buzzes as delegates are elected for the General Conference to be held in Birmingham May 1906. Prominent leaders include Rev J H Eakes presiding elder of Atlanta district and Dr C W Byrd, with plans already shaping to govern the mission committee and rapid business handling.
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Edward Young Clarke, Jr
Newman
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Newnan
Board of Missions Committee
C. W. Byrd
Atlanta
Augusta
Win
J. H. Bakes
Southern Methodist Church
Birmingham
Aln
J. H. Eakes
Charles W. Byrd
Wingame
Gatton Growers To Meet
A note on a December meeting of the Cotton Growers Association of the county to elect delegates for the general meeting a week later. The group plans to stand united with the southern movement.
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Autember
Cotton Growers’ ‘Association
Conner
Hawsinsvillle
Virginia Being Tested On Propellers In Maine Trial
In Ockland Me on November 21 a Virginia tested propulsion units for standard speeds. The test compared results with her sister ship Rivals Taiine on the same course two weeks earlier. Reported speed target is 19k cts, with wind conditions from the northwest affecting performance.
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Ockland
Joy
Taiine
A Fine Night Cap But Not a Modern Cure
An Allegheny, Pennsylvania man touts grape nuts with hot milk or cream as the best night cap. He claims it helps him sleep deeply, ends indigestion and brain fog, and supports his work despite his age and profession.
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Allegheny
Puine
Body Rest at Valdosta Sa
Fragmentary OCR text notes a body resting at Valdosta with unclear personal names and dates. The readable segments mention Remer MilON era and faserah ck wo et Young en Sina, with no clear event or outcome.
Methodists Weigh Delegates as Conference Eyes New Thought Leaders
The First Methodist Church of Atlanta is cited as a major influence in selecting delegates to the Birmingham assembly. Rev J W Quillen is named a potential leader, with Dr Quillian praised for his Atlanta work. The conference leans toward younger ministers and a more liberal spirit, while heresy charges are largely sidelined amid broader concerns.
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First Methodist Church
Atlanta
South
J. W. Quillen
Quillian
Birmingham
Methodist Church
Methodist Watch
Nellay
Maiz
Curt Couse
Dr. Snow
Bradley
John S. Jenkins
Troutman
West
Atlants
Han
Grace
de Anne
Associations May Coalesce in Southern Educational Meeting
Nashville November 21 Visitors are arriving for the Joint Southern Educational Association and Preparatory Schools gathering. Prominent educators from the South attend with a program including invocation by Rev. J. D. Hammond and welcome addresses by city and state officials amid announcements by secretaries of associations.
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Nashville
Preparata Schoola
Cumberlang
Presbyterian Church
City
Stete-Gavern
Mohn I. Cox
Tennessee
Respo
Maltaattacions
Tennessra
Ptt Brown
Nota Jhern Eduessie
Celer H. J. Kirkland
Clgaramakers On Strief Eobacco Maripulaters A No Satisfied
A garbled local item mentions Beyer and an event around late November. The readable fragments reference a group or project, with unclear details on participants or outcomes. Further clarification needed to identify proper names, places, and stakes.
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Beyer
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