Baptist Ministers Deny Torrey Visit Sparks Debate
Emphatic denial by Dr. White and Dr. Millard clarifies that no committee was appointed to protest Dr. Torrey’s return to Atlanta. The Baptist Ministers Association held a meeting at First Baptist, discussing revival plans with Gospel Union and disputing sensational reports in The Constitution.
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Torrey
Atlanta
Baptist Ministers’ Assuiem
John Phite
J. W. Millard
Atlanta Constitution
First Baptist
Bap- Ministers’ Association
Gospel Union
Matty
John E
Baptist Business
Consur
the Gospel Union
Masnéen
Lithia Springs
Ponce DeLeon
Northen
Mittee
Crowded Dormitories Plague Georgia Deaf School
Report notes sleeping rooms overcrowded with single iron beds and room sizes of 16 by 18 feet housing twenty five beds in iris dormitory while beds remain clean but inadequate for number of occupants. Board and visitors raise concerns about conditions at Cave Spring facility and governor pressured over stay. committee cites funds and water tower improvements as part of school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Cave Spring
Congressman Livingston Delivers Address at Oak Bi
Congressman Livingston will deliver an address at Oak Bi on the Fourth of Celebration. The event includes elaborate songs and remarks from local citizens and school groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Livingston
Jon
Jane
Oak Bi
Eugene Black Sells Prudential Agency in Atlanta
The Prudential agency in Atlanta changes hands as Eugene Black sells to Frank M. Akers and Julius Dr. Skinner. Black plans to resume law practice. agency offices move to the Atlas building. The Georgia operation will be reorganized into districts to better serve policy holders. The sale surprises local agents who valued Black’s leadership. An agent from the home company arrived to finalize the deal.
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R. Black
Bartok
Atlas
Frank M. Akers
Julius Dr. Skinner
Mr. Black
Prudential
Georgia
Black
Atlanta
Chinese Kill British Demand for Reparation
American consul at Amoy reports two British subjects murdered in China. Britain demands immediate punishment of the perpetrators and adequate reparation. The cables from Amoy describe the incident and the official response from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amoy
China
Great Britain
Man Hunters Grow Weary of Chasing Washerwomen
In a tense monthly report Detective Sergeant Sanford urged the police commission to devise a solution to repeated washerwoman thefts and missing clothes. He noted detectives are busy tracking missing washings and recommended new emphasis on other crimes. no action was taken.
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Sanford
Police Commission
Georgia News in Paragraphs Air Compresser Arrives and More
Special to The Georgian reports Hawkinsville weather relief from a waterworks project while hot dry weather persists. Chautauqua building in Franklinville burned unknown cause. The Phoenix Club in Brunswick robbed. detectives investigating. City street improvements continue with water lines and repairs. Ark housing plan in Ashdown offers lucky buyers a free return ticket for a drawing. Millionaire Simon Murphy’s Nerita yacht sails to New York after repairs. Resolutions of appreciation mark Dr C W Humphrey’s departure from Jackson Presbyterian church.
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Hawkinsville
Banesiitis Cne
Brunswick
Phoenix Club
Soraresy
Sapoie
Cls
Arkansas
Ashdown
Ark
Frisco and
Kansas City Southern Company
Nerits
Simon G. Murphy
Green Bay
New York
Nerita
Jackson
C. W. Humphriy
Atlanta District Conference Begins at Walker Street Church
The Atlanta district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened with 160 attendees at the Walker Street church. City Attorney James L. Mayson chaired the entertainment committee that assigned delegates to host homes. Bishop Warren Candler delivered the 11 o'clock sermon under Presiding Elder J. H. Eakes.
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Atlanta
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Walker Street
James L. Mayson
Warren Candler
J. H. Eakes
Cading Bill Weight Accepted as Correct
The testimony to the Interstate Commerce Commission by E B Chana of Berwind White Coal Mining Co states he cannot provide memoranda on coal weight from pier to steamers due to non permanent records. He notes coal from Glasgow and alleged rebates questioned, and explains the method used to accept the bill of lad purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. B. Chana
Berwind-White Coal Mining Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cole
Glasgow
AL Agure
Ible
Peonia Railroad
Milne. Q
Pierces Named Minister to Norway
Washington June 19 The president sent to the senate nominations including Herbert Huntington Wilson for minister to Norway Pierce is promoted from within the State Department to secretary of state status The administration expects confirmation but colleagues worry about possible interposed objections
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Washington
Senate
Norway
Herbert
Secretar Te Peereservat
Huntington
Wilson
Hline
Pierce
Njections
Ol m
Logansville hears Hoke Smith speak to large crowd
Special to The Georgian reports a Lagateviile High auditorium crowd gathering for Hoke Smith speech. The event drew a very large audience, reflecting strong local interest in his remarks and appearance.
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Logansville
Hoke Smith
He Sarno
Lagateviile High
Herbert Dittler To Play Tuesday At Bijou Theater
Atlanta violin prodigy Herbert Dittler will present a benefit concert Tuesday at the Bijou before departing for Berlin to study. Local critic notes his genius and potential, with Kulirt Mueller assisting. Dittler, born in Atlanta May 328 189, has studied abroad briefly and will spend three years in Dresden before concert work.
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Herbert Dittler
Atlanta
Bijou
Berlin
Ixteen
Crieffeesanee
Seegerey
Dittier
Kulirt Muellanist
Rebert Dittier
New York
Gustave Prignitz
Hse
Bernard Suneato Sty
Suisheimer
Euler
Dr Dvorak
Dr Thomas Breaks Ballooning Record in 12 Hour Flight
Former Atlanta man recounts a 12 hour ride soaring above the country in a sky balloon. He reported traveling about 360 miles, reaching 8,000 feet, and landing near Butternut Otsego County after an electric storm and dusting winds. He describes clouds veiling the earth and encountering live tension on tethered ropes during the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bik
Charles Levee
New South
Butternut
Otsego County
Levend
Alr
New Jersey
Cre Pebson
Father of Forty-Eight Children Has No Home for Quadruplets
Budapest dispatch reports a peasant named Szelery has fifty-two children after his wife bore quadruplets. With seventeen daughters and thirty-one sons, the man has faced repeated marriages, and his current wife has borne at least three children per birth. Having no room for the new quadruplets, the father sent them to the foundling asylum, illustrating severe poverty and crowded family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Szelery
Foundling Asylum
Roosevelt to Get 25000 for Traveling Expenses
Washington June 19 The house appropriations committee has authorized a bill to provide the president with twenty five thousand dollars for traveling expenses. Tawney will prepare the bill at once and offer it under suspension of the rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Washington
House
Anatariana
House Appropriations Committee
Sakes Tawney
New Road to the Pacific Abandoned in St Paul Deal
New York June 19 Directors of the St Paul railroad abandon their Pacific coast plan. The line would be purchased by the Northern Pacific Railroad with small bond swaps set at one per cent. Wall Street reporters claim the move could boost St Paul stock to around 240. Official confirmation awaited from major interests.
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New York
St. Paul Railroad
Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Wall Street
St. Paul
Intel
Great Bargain Sale by Bass Dry Goods Co
The Bass Dry Goods Co of No 18 West Mitchell street will on Wednesday morning inaugurate a barge in sale the like of which, according to manager B Joel, is seldom seen. Joel says he can offer the lowest prices because he is off Whitehead or East arse ve to the hi enongls shopping district. You may go early. There will be a sale.
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Base Dry Goods Co
West
Mitchell Street
Joel
Whitehea
Governor Heyward Leads Savannah Fishing Party
Governor Heyward of South Carolina accompanied by a party of friends visited Savannah on June 18 en route to a fishing trip aboard a yacht. They were boarded at a jetty in Savannah, Georgia, before continuing toward Florida.
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Savannah
Heyward
South Carolina
Florida
Jerbolt
Death blamed on thunder clap in Buffalo supper scene
During a heavy thunder shower in Buffalo on June 1 a severe clap startled Mrs. Anna Barry at the supper table causing her death. Mr. and Mrs. Barry were seated together when the crash occurred.
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Buffalo
Anna Barry
Trustees to Handle Miss Wright's Case
Trustees at Sheltering Arms will investigate reports of a severe whipping of a 32 year old boy by nurse Clara Wright. Probation Officer Gloer briefed officials after Mrs. Lillian Moffett’s complaint, with the board and Police Chief to decide on further action.
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Lillian Moffett
Clara Wright
Sheltering Arms
Gloer
Mra. Moffett
John F. Barclay
Peition
Miss Oliver
Kills His Father to Protect Mother in Georgia
In Whitehall, Athens county, Sam Gray aged 47 was shot and killed by his son John Gray aged 17. The claim is the father threatened the mother with knives while intoxicated. the son fired a breech loading gun, striking him in the left eye and severely injuring him. John Gray surrendered to authorities.
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Athens
Whitehall
This County
Sam Gray
John Gray
Gray
Market Gardening at Prison Farm
On June 27 the prison commission will finalize its annual report to the general assembly. The plan includes no new legislation and a slight general appropriation increase. A 16 acre plot will be set aside for market gardening under the superintendent to employ boys from the juvenile reformatory, teaching useful outdoor work and enabling them to earn wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Duntran
Reformatory
Died After Eating Bologna Sausage in Arkansas
Little Rock June 12. J B Baremoore a farmer near Fort Smith and his two children Emma and Jamieen Ate bologna sausage from a street lunch stand and died from poisoning. A daughter at Fort Smith is ill but now recovering. Names and ages incomplete due to damaged text.
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Little Rock
Ark
J. B. Baremoore
Fort Smith
Mand Hia
Emma
Jamieen
Sopa
Confed veteran farmer ends life by self-inflicted gunshot
W. Martin, a well known Fork township farmer and Confederate veteran, committed sui cide this morning by shooting himself. Despondency from ill health is suspected. He leaves several children. New Industry Chartered in North Carolina on June 19 with Brice and Company listed among organizers and dates for formation.
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Anderson
W. Martin
Fork Township
Ae Ee N. C
Brice and i Company
Ge Ee P Car
Wes. Pharr
Amwelund
P Cary WS
Phare
Annual Meeting of Dental Society of Georgia
An account of the Georgia Dental Society annual gathering mentions a three‑evening session and a steamer excursion to Tybee Island. A gavel and a tooth emblem are described, including maker name and society monogram as part of a presentation.
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Dental Society OF
State OF GA
Anya
Seasion
Tybee F
Atlanta Teachers Headed to Cumberland Island Session
About twenty Atlanta teachers left Tuesday for Cumberland Island to attend the fortieth annual Georgia Educational Association session set to open Thursday and run through Saturday. Additional teachers plan to depart Wednesday evening. the program includes directors meeting, trustee elections, and an oyster roast hosted by Miller of Cumberland Island hotel.
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Atlanta
Cumberland Island
Georgia Educational Association
Comtainer Aiagia
Ales Goreeks i Pesetaent
Miller
Cumberland ‘Island
Poisoned meat sickens three families in Sterting UL
Three families in Sterting UL fell ill after consuming meat suspected of being poisoned. William D. Macon of Spring Geld Harry Davis of the same area and Edward Onabe’s family were affected. Officials fear broader contamination and may confiscate canned meats pending investigation.
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Sterting
King Concern
William D. Macon
Harry Davis
Edward Onabe
Longworths Attend the Races at Ascot
Ambassador and Mrs Reid, Mr and Mrs Nicholas LongWorth attended the Ascot races by motor car in London. They plan to return by stage and dine with the King. Mrs Longworth expects praise from her Kiel trip and viewed the red yachts in rope wa i
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Longworths
Ascot
Paul Lambeth
London
Reid
Nicholas LongWorth
Qaeet
General Bragg Granted Pension by Senate
Washington makes clear General Edward Bragg of Wisconsin, noted as feeble and destitute, has secured a pension by the Senate. The report mentions relations to a minister, a consul general in Havana, and General Jon Kong under McKinney, with a cited quip attributed to Bragg regarding Grover Cleveland.
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Washington
Edward Bragg
Wisconsin
Lexice Wader
Havana
Jon Kong
McKinney
Grover Cleveland
Removal of Tongue Pails to Save Life
Dowalac Michigan June 18 Frederick L Power former actor stage director of the Bush Temple theater Chicago died yesterday at the home of his aunt Mrs Harriet Power after months of tongue removal to save life. The procedure initially improved his health and restored some speech but a late reaction ended prospects.
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Dowalac
Mich
Frederick L. Power
Bush Temple
Chicago
Harriet
Power
Funeral of Mrs Eccles at the leading hotel social circle
Special to The Charlotte N C June 18 funeral services for Mrs Eccles wife of Colonel H C Eccles were held this morning at the First of the leading hotel for many years here and she stood high in social circles
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Eccles
Charlotte
N.C
H- C. Eccles
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Millard
Eugene Black
Julius M. Skinner
Georgia News
Iankinaville
Crater
Grtene
Pierces
Europe
Carrer
Dr. Thomas
Ride IN Air
DR. Julian Thomas
Eoooee
Roosevelt
The
Pacific
Bass Dry Goods CO
Savanna Heyward
Christiania
Christiana
Kingles
Mye
Wits
Miss Wright
Cumberland
Gen. Bragg
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