SPECIAL TRAINS ON ROADS Crowd of 12 000 at Bar tow tabernacle meeting
Bar tow Ga September 15 crowds set a record for the ongoing great tabernacle meeting led by Sam Jones 12 000 attendees with extras run from multiple routes, a mammoth structure unable to seat all, sermons on Conscience and Record given, Bascom Anthony of Savannah to preach this afternoon, and a large children’s service held yesterday by R B Repard of Savannah drawing hundreds.
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Cartersville
Great Tabernacle
Sam Jones
Tabernacle
Bascom Anthony
Savannah
R B Revpard
Cartersville Mass Meeting Reaffirms Sympathy for McKinley
In Cartersville Georgia a mass meeting adopted resolutions condemning the assassination of President William McKinley. The committee praised his kindness wisdom and justice and extended condolences to Mrs McKinley and family in this hour of distress.
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Cartersville
A M Foote
John W Akin
John H Wikle
W. L. Goodwin
Wiliam McKinley
United States
MacHinley
Bartow Farmer Attacked by Furious Jersey Bull
Carteraville Ga September 15 William A Hansell narrowly escaped a vicious Jersey bull driven from pasture to a lot The bull charged him knocking him down goring him His wife shielded him by covering the animal s eyes with a shawl and lashing its head with a cord before he crawled free His injuries are described as severe bruises but not serious
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Carteraville
William A. Hansell
Mr Hansel
Hansell
Cartersville Leader Hurt by Omnibus Accident
Colonel RC Saxon a longtime county citizen was injured Friday night while trying to avoid an omnibus bound for the tabernacle. He was knocked down and one foot mashed in the mishap, a serious but non fatal injury reported from the city.
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Cartersville
RC Saxon
Tabernacle
Pope Brown Leads Macon County Race in Guerry Plan
In Macon county Pope Brown is the favored candidate with Joe Terrell as second choice. Colonel Guerry may secure the prohibition vote while locals largely accept current conditions. Senator Hayes may run for the legislature, and Congressman Lewis plans another run in the third district. An election Sept 30 will decide bonds for a new schoolhouse in Oglethorpe with high attendance and clear support. Professor J. O. Freeman is principal with Miss Bimmie Holby and Miss James Lewis on staff. Duke and Duchess York voyage near Quebec aboard Ophir, sighting L'islet then heading for Quebec. arrival expected about 10 pm.
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Macon County
Guerry
Oglethorpe
Pope Brown
Joe Terrell
Hayes
Lewis
New School House
Ogtethornt
J. O. Freeman
Bimmie Holby
James Lewis
Duke and Duchess
Quebec
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of York
Pedra
L'islet
Websc
Orleans
Hathaway Woman Hailed for Chron Diseases Report
A brief item notes Mrs Hathaway is connected to a report on diseases of men and women from the Chronicle, highlighting a 22 percent figure. The passage underscores medical coverage and the role of the Chronicle in disseminating health information.
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BR. Hathaway
Verdict for $10000 in suit against Travelers’ Protective
Mrs J F L Austin wins a $10000 verdict in city court against Travelers’ Protective Association. The suit arose over an accident policy on her late husband, killed when a Winchester discharged aboard a Georgia railroad baggage car. The jury ruled he was a passenger, entitled to the full policy.
Charley Gray Arrests Shaped by Taylor County Case
Sheriff Riley of Taylor County sent officers to Macon to capture Charley Gray a suspect in gambling and other offenses. Gray faced pursuit after a dispute with Son Nelson led to a fatal gunfire that killed Gray’s brother. Nelson is jailed in Butler awaiting trial.
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Sheriff Riley
Taylor County
Macon
Riley
Charley Gray
Amerson and
Jenkins
Gray
Taylor
Nelson
Butler
Idol's Eye and Peg Wosington at local venues in Macon
Macon society notices list theater plans with Idol's Eye at the Academy of Music tomorrow and Peg Wosington plus Human Hearts on Thursday. Also reports Rev Fred D Thomas preaching at Tattnall Square Presbyterian, Mia Stallings singing Nearer My God to Thee at First Baptist, and Riverside burial for infant Clifton Chapell followed by funeral and interment.
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Macon
Academy of Music
Eugenie Blair
Peg Wosington
Human Hearts
Fred D. Thomas
Hatonton
Tattnall Square Presbyterian Church
Mia Stallings
Macon Driving Club
Gresham High School
Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society
Clifton
C Chapell
Riverside Cemetery
Public Schools Open Today in Americus
Americus Georgia September 15 Special public schools reopen with 1100 admission cards issued and total enrollment expected above 1500 within a month. About 600 white and 600 colored pupils are enrolled. few absences expected. Furlow High School graduating class will number eighteen this session.
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Americus
Seasion
Americus Public
J. E Mathis
Furlow High School
Elbert Superior Court Returns Thirty True Bills
Elbert County grand jury returns thirty true bills. Court adjourns to December after heavy docket. Judge Holden to Twiggs County this week to try the Mrs Dixon case amid prohibition county activity.
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Ejberton
Eibert
Prohibition County
Holden
Twiggs County
Bonds for School Building in Calhoun
Calhoun Georgia voters approve issuing five thousand dollars in twenty year bonds to fund a new school building and equip it along with establishing a public school system. About two thirds of the vote was cast with a strong majority backing the project.
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Calhoun
Woman Stabbed To Death In Savannah
Matilda Montgomery a colored woman was stabbed to death by Malinda Maxwell another colored woman at Arnold and Liberty streets in Savannah Georgia. Maxwell fled but was captured about an hour later by police. The pair were described as disreputable and the motive appears linked to a prior quarrel.
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Savannah
Savannah Ga
Matilda Montgomery
Malinda Maxwell
Arnold
Liberty Streets
Maxwell
Montgomery
Stable Fire Destroys LaGrange Livery Stable
LaGrange Ga September 16 Special Broomes livery stable a wood en 200 foot long structure burned at about 7 o clock fire quick hot and rear of stores on east side of square burning through Hines to Greenville streets block in danger Colonel J R Broome owner heavy loser as horses mules one hack two buggies saved merchants N E Marshburn W V Gray B E Bradfield and Bradfield Drug Co suffer losses Bradfield Drug Co likely heaviest loss origin of fire not known
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LaGrange
Broomes
Hines
Greenville
J R Broome
N.E Marshburn
W. V Gray
Bradfield
Bradield Drug Company
Bradfield Drug Company
Savannah at the Funeral Committee Named by Mayor
Savannah officials appoint a committee to represent the city at the late president's funeral. Mayor Herman Myers leads with Aldermen J M Dizon and W J Watson along with Col J H Hstill Hon Pons Barrow and Capt D G Purse. The group plans to depart in two days.
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Mayers and Associates
Savannah
Herman Myers
J M. Dizon
W J. Watson
J. H. Hstill
Pons Barrow
D. G. Purse
Policeman's Catholic remark threatens Augusta officer fate
In Augusta on September 15 a policeman named John H. Martin sparked anger by saying archists are Roman Catholics and linking the Catholic church to assassins including Czolgosz and Lincoln’s killer. Officials filed charges. the board will hear the case Friday and may remove him from the force.
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Augusta
Walton
Buffalo
Polceman
John H. Martin
Martin
Czolgosz
Lincoln
Garfield
King Hlumbert
Alexander Walton
Norris
Board of Police Commissioners
Meriwether County Denies Castello Medical Neglect
Columbus Ga September 15 Special Meriwether authorities deny that A P Castello, a recent inmate, was denied proper medical treatment The Meriwether Vindicator from Greensville says Castello stayed in a jail corridor at his request and walked off a cool area despite warnings The doctor rebandaged and reset the leg but Castello tore off bandages and refused to submit to surgery, claiming pain He fell in the corridor through his own actions and may sue Meriwether county, as hinted in his correspondence with British authorities.
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Columbus
A. P Castello
Castello
Greenvilla
Hal
Gastello
Meriwether County
Savannah Council Names Committee To Attend McKinley Funeral
Savannah city council held a special meeting to adopt resolutions on the death of President McKinley. They authorized half mast on public buildings for 30 days, a mourning drape, and a committee to attend the funeral. Other resolutions closed public offices during the obsequies and urged a union service. The final resolution condemns anarchists and urges Georgia to pass stricter laws against promoting anarchy and assisting assassination. Malaria Makes Impure Blood. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures malaria.
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Savannah
McKinley
City Exchange
William McKinley
Fm Council
Georgia
Jawa
United States
How Cubans Received News Of Assassination
Havanea September 7 The world moves here as news of the attack on the president reached Camp Columbia at six yesterday and bulletins continued until ten thirty. Havana papers publish El Mundo’s three column sketch of the act with McKinley and the assassin, and the city mourns. Discussion on Cuba’s constitution and annexation follows, as General Wood’s instructions loom. Local papers reflect mixed views on governance, press freedom, and the Cuban constitutional framers amid national shock.
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Havenea
Camp Columbia
Union
el Mundo
McKinley
Kentucky
Associated Press
Havana
Wood
Kanana
Murdo
Cuba
Washington
Liorente
General Wood
Republic
United States
Congress
Island Stag
Republic of Cuba
Hays
Senate
House of Representatives
Manzanillo
de Castro
Weylér
el Avilador
el Comercio
el Coverdo
San Miguel
Lubeck
Georgian Dies in Manila and Misbet’s Filipina Grave
Latonton Georgia reports the death of Misbet of Putnam who died in Manila just before returning home after two years with the U S hospital corps as a pharmacist. He was son of the late Dr Richard H Nisbet and nephew of Dr Reubin B Nisbet, survived by his mother two brothers and a sister. The An excerpt notes his burial near Birmingham and Cincinnati while the Baptist convention chooses Birmingham for the next meeting.
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Misbet
Putnam
Philippines
Latonton
Manila
Philippine Islands
United States Hospital Corps
Richard H. Nisbet
Reubin B. Nisbet
Weird Snake Dance Of Mokis In Arizona
Special correspondent Smith Clayton describes the August snake dance at Wolki in the Mount Indian Reservation northern Arizona. He details the ceremony the rival dances the crowd of soldiers, cowboys and tourists the snake kennels the antelope priests and the ritual for rain as the sun sets over the Painted Desert. The piece notes the two year cycle of snake and flute dances and the locals Mokl Indians living largely unchanged for centuries.
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Smith Clayton
Winslow
Arisona
Noto
Mount Indian Reservation
Wolki
Arizona
Mount Indians
Oratbi
Moki
Great Painted Desert
Province of
Tagujyan
Ariz
Holbrook
Nes
Painted Desert
Nice
kKivar
Mokla
Tere
Kisi
Cotton Rush Abounds as Americus Trades in County Crop
The Americus market draws vast cotton movements with buyers flocking from multiple towns. Receipts show thousands of bales moving toward Sumter County seat and beyond, amid strong demand and ongoing export to various markets. The scene underscores a robust season despite export pressures and widespread regional activity in the cotton economy.
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Amerius
Americur
Amutle
Americus
Bible Proof For Crenshaw Melon Thieves Stabbing
Brother C Plyler of Salisbury argues in this paper that Exodus 21 2 9 justifies the shooting of melon thieves by Farmer Crenshaw. He contends the law allows bloodshed if thieves refuse restitution, and extends the ruling to support Crenshaw’s action, offering comfort in the hour of trouble.
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Charlotte Observer
C Plyler
Salisbury
Farmer Crenshaw
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