Tenth annual Indian Spring Holiness Camp Meeting opens in Georgia
Large attendance marks the opening of the tenth annual session at Indian Spring Holiness Camp Ground Georgia with speakers Dr Seth Reese and Dr E M Bounds among leaders. Crowds arrive from all directions to attend services with heavy Sunday turnout and rail and hotel facilities strained by visitors.
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Indian Spring
Georgia
Seth Reese
Providence
R. I
E. M. Bounds
Christian Advocate of
Nashville
Tenn
Bounds
Reese
Camp Grounds
Calumet
Bryans
Warner Houses
Pepperton mill plans new brick warehouse and resident growth
Pepperton cotton mills will build a brick warehouse 400 by 75 feet near the milling plant at a cost of 10000 dollars with capacity for 10000 bales and waterworks. They will offer low insurance and advance money to farmers storing cotton. J H Carmichael will finish three Second street residences and upgrade First street property. Jackson Canning Factory opened by Mallet Ball and Nutt and canning peaches at Mallet’s Spring. A roller flour mill by Plunket & Co near the depot will start in August to provide a local grain market. Public school bond delays push plans for modern school buildings and a large auditorium. Depot improvements cost about 2000 dollars with separate white and colored waiting rooms. Depot design approved by the Railroad Commission. Pepperton mill to build fifty worker residences and continue improvements with good dividends.
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Pepperton Cotton Mills
J.H. Carmichael
Second Street
First Street
Carmichael
Jackson
J. A. Plunket & Co
Frank Z
Curry
Eest Third Street
Beauchamp
State Railroad Commission
Southern Railway Company
Railroad Commission
Diabolical Plot by Jail Inmates Aimed at Slaying Jailer
A report from Jackson describes five Negro inmates at the county jail plotting to murder acting jailer Mr. Holifield during feed time. One conspirator faltered and warned Holifield, preventing lynching or a wider outbreak. Authorities guard the prisoners as the plot is investigated.
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Jackson
Mat Hbolifield
Holifield
Crawford
Butts County
Rowdy Train Excursion Ends in Violent Clash on Southern Route
Excursionists crowded the Southern Railway train from Macon stations with eighty plus passengers aboard. On the return trip drunken conflict erupted between black and white passengers, knives and pistols used, a white man wounded, shots fired near ladies, passengers at nearly every window, an armed train scene from Flovilla to the city.
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Southern Railway
Macon
Cork
Jackson
Flovilla
Pepperton Mill workers host harmony barbec ue for stockholders
The Pepperton Cotton Mill community held a large barbecue for stockholders and employees. The event celebrated peaceful relations with no strikes or clashes, highlighting a prosperous, law abiding town with high minded workers and investors.
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Jackson Canning Factory
Messrs
W. M. Mallet
J. M. Ball
W. P. Nutt
Mallet
Rowdyis
Vna
Pepperton
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