Salvation Army Brigadier Crawford Visits City Revival Meetings
Brigadier A. W. Crawford of the Salvation Army South Atlantic Division conducts services in Atlanta this weekend. He leads outdoor meetings at Front and Princess streets and at Front and Dock, with Adjutant James. Crawford preaches at Fifth Avenue Methodist Church and Salvation Army headquarters hosts praise and revival sessions. Public invited to attend all events.
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Megadier
A. W. Crawford
South Atlantic Divice
Salvation Army
Atlanta
Fifth Avenue
Princess
Bric Crawford
James
Front and Dock
Joecodier Crawford
Re Otth Avenue Methodist
Tomeow
Frontiel Wiineess
Monster Shark At Wrightsville Beach Spurs Man-Eater Debate
A huge shark eight feet two inches long and about 250 pounds was caught in a mullet seine at Wrightsville Beach near the Oceanic Hotel. Viewers split on whether it was a man eater or a common shovel-nose. The shark yielded a tin bucket and a stocking from its stomach.
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Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina
Oceanic Hotel
Japan backs Entente while denying aggression against Russia
Japanese Foreign Minister Viscount Kato told a government meeting that Russia had nothing to fear from Japan and Japan would not menace Russian interests or join Germany. He noted Japan's wartime neutrality among some statesmen and celebrated the alliance with Russia and successes against Germany. The piece also includes a quip from a Washington Star杂报道 about wartime charity and a joke about cigars from a Belgian town anecdote.
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Associated Press
Japan
Russia
Takaaki Kato
Vicunt Kato
Germany
Kato
Okuma
Tsing-tau
South Pacific
Indian Oceans
Viscount Kato
Burglary in Matthews Home Leads to Ongoing Investigation
A thief entered the Matthews residence on 19th Street near Perry Avenue around 7:30 PM. Mrs Matthews found a entered trunk and about $8 missing from a purse. Entrance likely via a rear window. Police led by Sergent Grimsley and Officers Applebury, Bullard and Thompson investigated with no suspect named at publication. This crime follows two prior local robberies in weeks prior. Other notices list church services and a police report about a cigar store burglary in Westfield with finger print evidence later linked to suspect Thomas Riordan.
August Deaths Low In City As Birth Rate Rises
City health officer Dr. Nesbitt reported August saw 50 total deaths, 22 white and 28 colored, with only 3 white deaths under age five. There were 76 births, 40 white and 36 colored, yielding a 28 per 1 000 birth rate and 14.8 death rate.
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Chas. T. Nesbitt
Bail Granted in Kennedy Case After Injury Incident
Ross Kennedy, white, held in county jail, was granted bail of 200 dollars this morning by Recorder Empie for his appearance at the Recorder's court Monday. He earlier fled after striking Dennis Padgett, who was riding a bicycle, injuring him. bond approved once the boy was out of danger. George Evans and William Copper, two young negroes, were paroled for three months for stripping a house of brass fittings. Bruce Leak, colored, convicted of assault with a deadly weapon, was found guilty of simple assault with judgment suspended on costs.
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Ross Kennedy
Empie
Recorder’s Court
Kennedy
Dennis Padgett
George Evans
William Copper
Fr. M. Rivenbark
Bruce Leak
Wilmington Iron Works revives old boatbuilding with two schooners
Interest grows as two four masted deep water schooners rise at Wilmington Iron Works Eagles Island. Edward Bailey says work will speed up after plan changes. Over 75 men, many ship carpenters, labor under shipbuilder Mr. Ryan at the plant.
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Wilmington Iron Works
Eagles Island
Wilmington
Edward P. Bailey
Ryan
Street Dust and Disease Linked to Infantile Paralysis
Prof. Thomas W. Hastings of Cornell University Medical School reports street dust contains pathogenic organisms including tubercle bacilli and other germs. He notes more city residents suffer respiratory diseases than those living away from dusty streets.
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Thomas W. Hastings
Cornell University Medical School
Elegant Residence for Sale at Court House
A desirable residence owned by C. N. Evans on Market Street Wilmington will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at the Court House Monday at noon to satisfy a mortgage to the Southern National Bank. The property features furnace heating hot and cold water gas electric lights hardwood floors concrete cellar servants quarters and other modern conveniences for house-keeping. This is presented as an ideal home in a top city district. Remember the time and place.
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C. N. Evans
Market Street
Wilmington
N. C
Court House
Southern National Bank
Christian Science Society Notices at Seventeenth Street
Services Sunday at 11 for Substance with Sunday School at 12 15. Testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 15 p m. Free reading room in Murchinson Bank building open daily 4 to 6 30 p m except Sundays and holidays. Public invited to attend services and visit reading room.
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Murchinson Bank
Church Services in Harnett and St Pauls
Rev G W McClanaghan at Harnett Street church holds 11 am and 8 pm services with morning sermon The Perfection of Christ and evening message Fidelity Rewarded Sunday School at 10 am Visitors welcomed Rev F B Clausen leads St Pauls Church Sixth and Market with 11 am and 8 pm services morning topic The First European Convert to Christianity evening Unreasonable Critics Sunday School at 3 30 pm Visitors welcome to all services
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St. John’s Mission Church
J. Edward Bunting
St. Paul's Church
Market Streets
E. Dell, Heald, Jr
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R. Crawford
5Th Ave
Washington Star
Alex Palmgren
Chas. R. Suggs
Episcopal
Christian
Christian Church
Dock _ street
J. E. Reynolds
Christian Endeavor
Lutheran
St. Matthew's Church
New York
Edward Sanders
Westfield
N. J
Thomas Riordan
Christian Science
Christian Science Society
Carolina
Carolina Beach
New Hanover Transit Company
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