Bishop Turner’s scheme on steamship line to Africa draws mixed interest
The article discusses Bishop Terry M. Turner of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and his reported push to fund a steamship line from a Southern port to Africa aimed at relocating black Americans. It notes historical attempts, international reaction, and connections to the Ethiopian movement. It also covers rail reform talk, election bribery efforts by Mowbray and Morgan, and drought cycle research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry M. Turner
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Africa
Liberia
Turner
South Africa
Natal
Alpheus
Mowbray
Stephen M. Morgan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Maryland Officers Elected and Noted Legal Losses
Country notes Governor Warfield accepts honorary regent post for Maryland association with Miss Ella Loraine Dorsey. Eminent jurist Judygee Richard T. Alvey dies in Hagerstown after succeeding Chief Judge Bartol and later the DC Federal Court of Appeals. Tributes pour for Judge William R. Martin, praised for fairness, humanity, and firm justice.
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Country
Warfield
Ella Loraine Dorsey
Maryland Association
K. N.hardcastle
Caroline County
Judygee
Richard T. Alvey
Hagerstown
Bartol
Court of Appeals
Federal Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Cleveland
South
Fort McHenry
Planter Credits Chamberlain Remedy For Life Saved
D F Powers of Adair Mississippi a planter credits Chamberlain's Colia Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life during a severe attack. He has relied on this remedy for ten years and praises its immediate relief for bowel complaints. Sold by Douglass Drug Store and A L Duffey Hillsboro.
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Chamberberlain
Colle
D. FL Powers
Adair
Miss
Chamberlain
Douglass Drug Stave
A. L
Duffey
Hillsboro
Convicted Wilmington Attacker Sentenced to Whips
Charles Conley colored was indicted, found guilty, and sentenced within two hours in County Court Wilmington to a0 years in jail and 30 lashes for attacking Mrs. Albert Frankish and her daughter Miss Gussie Leitch near Brandywine Springs Park on September 9. He knocked one unconscious and dragged the other from a carriage during the assault. The fifteenth annual Maryland Christian Endeavor Union state convention will be held in Salisbury October 15 to 18 with prominent workers and multiple meeting venues including Salisbury town hall and a Methodist Protestant and Presbyterian partnership.
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Charles Conley
Wilmington
Albert Frankish
Gussie Leitch
Brandywine Springs Park
Conley
Law
Maryland Chistian Endeavor Union
Salisbury
Market prices and job ad from Denton Maryland
A local listing shows grain and produce prices including wheat, corn, eggs, veal calves, lambs, beef hides and potatoes with various per unit costs. An operators wanted ad seeks shirt sowing workers with no experience required and offers board and steady pay, addressed to Leroy C. and Lona Fruiow in Denton Maryland.
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Leroy C
Lona Fruiow
Denton, Md
Letter touting Devoe paint value and exclusivity
A promotional letter to J L George from Devoe & Co. extols Devoe paint as sweeter and superior to rival brands. It argues exclusive town allocation, lower labor costs, and longer wear per gallon, claiming overall savings that outweigh higher sticker price. Smith & Walls are listed as local dealers in New York correspondence.
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Devoc
Devoe & CO
New York
Smith & Walls
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Hynson, Md
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G. Lacey Butler
Preston, Md
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Preston
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R. T. Carter
Denton, Maryland
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T. Alan Goldsborough
Attcorney-at-Law
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Elmer W. Deen
Thomas L. Day
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