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Newspaper

Gainesville Star

Location

Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

Page

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Installation Service for Gainesville Church Leaders

A Gainesville Presbyterian service featured Rev. W Boggs delivering a sermon on Acts 20 26 27 and urging faithful ministry to preach the whole counsel of God. Rev N S Yerger of Fernandina and Dr Lindsey of Ocala gave charges to pastor and congregation, stressing pastorial support and pew filling as a shared duty. A large crowd attended this significant installation and recognition event.

Uiis City Boggs Lindsey Presbyterian Church of Ocala Gainesville

Plans for Gainesville Opera House charity program

Preliminary arrangements are under way for an Opera House program by local talent to benefit Gainesville library fund and the city’s gallant firemen. Promoters, though not prominent in local footlight circles, cite endorsements from leading theater figures and Kings of the Southern Footlights. The Gainesville Fire Department is praised as the state’s most efficient, and citizens are urged to support the effort and join in backing the event.

Gainesville Masters of the Ring

City to open two story brick municipal building

The new municipal building in the city rises as a two story brick structure by contractor Hol dins. It will house a first floor fire station and second floor housing for firefighters a council chamber and reading room. Occupancy planned for July 1 with long felt need met and a solid city investment.

Holdins

Fraternal Resolutions for Loss of a Mother in Gainesville

Center Lodge No 11 F and AM Gainesville April 28 1903 sends condolence to Brother J A Dawson for the loss of his mother. The message honors her as a devoted friend and asserts faith in God and the gain of heaven. Also notes STAR will publish city news and invites notices, with extended notices treated as advertising.

W. M. Horrowat Gro. M. Lynch E. Denny STAR

Armor that no shell can pierce a Turkish sultan tale

A naval officer named Young narrates a tale of going abroad after leaving Annapolis. While in Istanbul he impresses the sultan with armor plate tests and a shell that can penetrate any armor. A magnetized shell tip and hidden mechanism explain the secret, presented as a mix of adventure and technical feat.

Itus Young Annapolis Bethlehem Young Fowthyr Bosporus Seragliio Turkey Lieutenant Young America United States Navy Sultan

Macedonia's Struggle For Liberty in Balkan Crisis

In February North American Review discusses Macedonia's unrest and possible uprisings in spring. Johnson argues the Ottoman state’s weakness fuels conflict, while great powers’ intervention could redraw Europe’s map. A free Macedonia would shift regional balance, undo Ottoman Europe, and threaten Constantinople. U.S. sympathy rivals the Macedonian revolutionary committee's violent methods, including the Miss Stone affair.

Macedonia North American Review Charles Johnson Mr. Johnson Balkans Mus Ulman Europe Balkan States Balkan Levant Asia Turkey Lis Adria Constantinople Macedonian Revolutionary Committee Miss Stone

Annual Report of the Star to Hon G K Broome Finance Chair

The annual report to Hon G K Broome shows the city finances sound with evidence of higher collections in 1902 than 1901. Collector Ellis is praised for excellent service. Expenditures on streets and water works rose, and on hand balance as of April 1 1993 is 87 757 903 with total indebtedness 4a 424 59, down 83 908 00. Finance Committee commended.

G. K. Broome Ellis

Sunday School Plans and Public Notices From Genoa to Washington

The Sunday School convenes at 7 30 p m with Superintendent H Lt Phifer and Rev W J Carpenter preaching The Epworth League devotional meeting is at 4 00 p m The pastor preaches again at 7 40 in the evening Young city youth invited The Smithsonian founder James A Smithson buried in Genoa Italy plans to move remains The Washington proposal to bury him on Smithsonian grounds is discussed Also notes on Venezuela claims British German Italian naval display and US figures Joe Chamberlain and his American wife Carnegie donation Read about the Reading Express wreck and a farmer missing ducks in winter ice near Plainfield New Jersey

Our J. C. Smith G. W. Overley Messrs Wombies and Carter Suesday Klkhart Ind Mr. Overley Fonmer Avid Edelstein New York L. C. Smith Wideman Gainesville Graded and Sigh Jacksonville Tallanasee Veldosta Geo. Byles Windsor STAR Byles Alachia County Phifer W. J. Carpenter Epworth League James A Smithson Smithsonian Instituttion Washington Genoa Italy Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian

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