Easter Services Across City Churches Honor Resurrection
Easter observances filled city churches with elaborate decor and choir music. At Christ Church Bishop Lyman confirmed fifteen, and offerings reached $325 at morning services plus about $100 for missions. Good Shepherd and Sacred Heart reported strong attendance and notable musical offerings, with Sacred Heart highlighting a grand funeral candle display. Edenton Street Church raised $800 across three Easter services.
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Christ Church
Bermuda
Lyman
Dr. Marshall
Miss Cowper
Lewis
Jesus
Paradise
Gilbert
Sunday School
Chapple
Henry Houseley
Warren
Baruby
E V. Hall
Church OF the Sacred Heart
North Carolina
Father Marion
Burk
Raleigh
Durham
Meemers
Millard
Regina Coeli
Lobat
Edenton Street
Evangelist Schoolfield
Execution at Sing Sing Ends James W Hamilton's Life
James W. Hamilton, a colored ex preacher and convicted wife murderer, was executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing yesterday. The death warrant was read at 10:00 pm, he walked to the chair with a calm step, attended by two priests, and died at 11:13 after a single 1740 volt shock. Physicians declared life extinct and electricians called it the most successful execution he had overseen.
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Siva Line
James W. Hamilton
Warden Brown
Hamilton
Father Creeden
Davis
Flames Devour Florence National Bank and City Hall
Fire swept Florence South Carolina at 12 30 this morning destroying twenty two buildings including the Bank of the Carolinas Central Hotel Telegraph office City Hall guard house and many stores causing extensive damage as emergency crews fought the blaze. Six hours later other dispatches report Balfour in Belfast reinforcing Ulster Unionists and President Trump announcing new Treasury appointments along with postmasters and auditors in the same period. A Newark car house burned in Newark New Jersey entombing twenty six railroad cars and two sleepers and a separate mine disaster in Hazleton Pennsylvania left thirty miners buried.
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Florence
South Carolina
Favernivinte
N. C
S. C
Bank of the Carolinas
Central Hotel
Newark
N. J
Newark and Orange Electric Railroad
Duke Factory Burned In New York Blaze Destroys W Duke Cigarette Plant
A seven story brick building at 709 711 Second Avenue, once W Duke Sons & Co and later American Tobacco Company, burned early today. James B. Duke values losses at 1000000 with stock, machinery, and building insured for 750000. Between 500 and 600 workers displaced. many sent to Baltimore for temporary work. Fire started in cellar. walls collapsed, streets filled with spectators. no injuries reported.
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American Tobacco Company
New York
New Yerk
Second Avenue
East Thirty-eighth Street
W. Duke, Sons & Co
J. B. Duke
James B. Duke
Baltimore
Gail, Ax & Co
Atda.m
Thirty-eighth Street
Rumor of Differences Between Smith and Gordon Denied
In Wasametos on April 3 a statement declares secretary Smith and Senator Gordon surprised by rumors of discord. It asserts there is no foundation for the reports and that their personal and official relations remain intimate and cordial.
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Wasametos
Smith
Gordon
Washington and North Carolina posts mix of appointments
Reports from Washington and North Carolina detail changes in posts and political visits. Kate Bryan named Woodland postmaster. J. L. Outland removed. Senator Vance and Col Ed Steele referenced in ongoing federal and state appointments. Major Robbins eyed Havana Consulate. Taft injunction discussed in Ohio cases. fire and local incidents update Clarksville area.
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Wanutherexs
Kate Bryan
Woodland
Northampton
J. L. Outland
Vance
Hoke Smith
A. H. A. Williams
Mack” Hays
Bev” Royster
Granville County
Woodard
Concord
Miss Dusenbury
Williams
Ed. Steele
High Point
H. A. Gudger
N. A Rameau
South Carolina
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
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N.C
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