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The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

The canilai stock ~ this corporation
TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS, 10 be diy|
10 one T. ousand shares Of the par valae q 4
lars each, said capital stock 20 be suu.cl.
aid for Ia lawful money Of fhe United 81
such times and 10 such inanner as may Be :,
By the Board of Directors.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

Stale Of Florida. On this faY q
County Of Madison appear q before
officer authorized 70 take acinoWl c1t
). w Hsna.lsou M N tosert, snd n /
Dpweli, 10 ne well known. and Known %
The pcIsoas who subscribed 10 tht toreeol'
tef and sevcrallf acknowledged that tnsi
ne same ior the uses and purposes there
toned.
IN Witness Whereof i have herfunll
hand and seal lhit 2oih day of ocIobef, ~
(scaD COUNCIL Bush
NC|alY Fntlic. State q w
AJ cumm'ascn tafiict Hairp
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

Copy Of State Auditors report
Of County officers of Madison coun-
ty to the Governor, was read and
ordered published as directed by the
State Auditor.
County pay roll for State witness
es at Circuit court was approved.
There being no further business
on motion Board adjourned until
the next regular meeting.
4. z. MARTIN, Clerk.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14
nancinp Proves Fatal.

Many men aud women catch colds at
dances which terminate in pneumonia
and consumption. After exposure IT
Foley's Honey and Tar lie taken 1t will
break up a cold and no serious results
need be feared Refuse any but the
genuine in elbow package.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

A yiaduct spanning the Hills
boro ugh river is abont the height OF
Tampa's ambition just now.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

Holmes county farmers claim TO
have solved The problem Of raising
Cuban tobacco equal TO the best.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

ocala Is talking about paving her
streets with vitrifed brick.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

The business of ihis corporation shall Re
tea by a president. wee president and q 81
who shall also be treasurer, and board ~
tors TO consist Of not less than hlec nor Hll
seven Of its stnclholdefs The directors
elected annually a. a meeting Of the si9s-
10 be held on The second Tuesday 10 fepiu
each YEAR and Immediately thefeatter ine y
hoard Of directors shall elect the Officers q
poraticn fo4 thc ensuing ycr Ontil fN2,e
The following officers. S. "a. Wade, Prev
q. Prime, Secretary and Ireaaner, ana
Wade, J.. a.. Prince. G. J., campnelh
Hamilton, ! n Roberts and n a MeDo
Directors.
The Bqard Of Directors shall make ~
bylaws for the government 81 thif copoF
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

The upper Ocklawaha river near
Silver Springs is being improved
under government supervision.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

The term for which this corporation shi
shan be nineiy-nine years
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

jas. 7. MarIlnl County, judge,
presented report Of occupation IL
cense issued up 70 October s1st,
1907, which shows total, state'
S1s44.5O; county: si01l.75, and
same was ordered filed.
T. w. Dale, county treasurer
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

omcs. Euaa Ala ST Augustine Lake City
/ Live Oak, Quincy. Mariana and MadIson, Florida
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

Kissimmes's up-town express
Office was opened the first of the
resent month.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

The names and residences OF the sunsci. =
with the amounts subscrpea
ire as follows.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-11-14

S, n Wade, ouituan. Ca, no i
]. II. Prince. Crctnvillc, Fla., l1l i
%. u. Campbell, Luther. Pa.
j. W Hamilton Gre nvillc, Fla ~
r. Robots, luther. fia.
M. a. Mcdowell, 0Feenville, fla ~
c1 cAafPBBL
H. WADk,
~. HAAlL10|
II ROBERTS,
T. PRINCE, i
81. a. McDOWh|
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
FORTY HURT
In EXPLOSION
10000 Pounds Of Dynamite Goes OF
Near lit Carmel, Pa
MANY BUILDINGS WRECKED

Pottsville, Pa, March 6.-By the
explosion OF 10000 pounds OF dyna-
mite at the dynamite storehouse of
the Richards colliery OF the Suseque-
hanna Coal company damage to the
extent OF $150.000 was sustained, two
score of persons were injured, four OF
whom may die.
The dynamite house was situated
about 125 feet southwest OF the offices
OF the company. No one is known 20
have been in the house at the time.
and the cause of the explosion Is a
complete mysterv The Office building
In which the clCTns were at work. the
supply house and the carpenter shops.
all filed with workmon, were com
pletely demolished. the wood being
torn to kindlings. All OF the worl1men
were badly torn by flying splinters,
and numerous fractured arms and
legs were sustained.
The large hosting engines in Nos.
and 2 shops were torn from their
foundations. and were almost com.
pletely wrecked. A hole 90 feet in
diameter and Is feet deep was torn IN
the ground, and the wood was scat
tered over the entire valley, while the
ground around was painted as though
with black tar. Seven hundred men
and boys will be thrown out OF en-
ployment for at least a month.
The damage TO the colliery property
will exceed 100000. In Mt Carmel.
several miles distant. all large plate
glass windows as well as many small
er ones were splintered by the shock.
while the expensive stained windows
In the churches were also ruined.
Fully two-score were injured in the
explosion. all OF them though being in
buildings which collapsed under the
pressure OF the conclusion Of air and
shock. Four were seriously hurt and
may die. They are:
Lewis Dowie. skull crushed.
Reilly Arnold. compound fracture OF
skull and extensive lacerations.
George Billman. compound fracture
OF skull. three ribs broken and bad
cuts about the head and body.
Thomas Pritchard, lacerations OF the
arms and head and several blood yes
sells bursted.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
20:
Resolutions .

Richmond, Va. Feb. 27, 1907.
Whereas, IL has pleased Almighty
God in His wise providence to take
from our midst our beloved Sister
Anna r. Cambel and while we fully
realize that the Icy hand of death
has been thrust in our midst yet our
hearts are still aglow with that love
and friendship that we once mad for
her; knowing as we do that he has
taken but what he gave.
Though we miss her, we can but
bow to the Divine will of Him who
created all mankind and hope TO
meet her in the great beyond where
danger, sorrow, pain and death can
not come.
She was a faithful member and
officer of this Court. She has been
with us ever since our organization
aud loved by all VINO knew her.
Resolved, First. That we humbly
bow to the Will of Almighty God,
who is too great TO err, and too
good to be unkind.
Resolved, Second. That a copy of
these resolutions be spread upon our
minutes.
Done by order of Blooming Lily
Court, No. 142. Independent Order
OF Calanthe.
REBECCA e. MORTON. r. of d
VIRGINIA WRIGHT, w. c..
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
SUES FOR DIVORCE
Dan Hanna's Wife Charges Him With
Neglect and Extreme Cruelty.

Dan Hanna's Wife Charges Him With
Neglect and Extreme Cruelty.
Cleveland. Ohio. March 6.-Suit for
divorce was nled in common pleas
court by Elizabeth rdon Hanna.
wife or Dan II. Hanna. only son Of
the late Senator Hanna Hanna is
accused of gross neglect OF duty. aban-
donment and extreme cruelty. Mrs.
Hanna asks for divorce. adequate ali
mony and the custody OF her daugh.
ter. Elizabeth. aged years.
The plaintiff is Hanna's second wife.
her first husband being Walter De s.
Maud. an Englishman. She was di-
vorced in 1900. and on February 10.
OF the same year. she was married 10
Dan Hanna Hanna also has been
married twice. His first marriage
was 10 May Harrington. She obtain.
ed n divorce in 1898. She has since
remarked.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
SIX DEAD IN MINE HORROR
Eight Men FrightfuIly Burned In
Explosion at TayIor. Pa.

Eight Men Frightfully Burned In
Explosion at Taylor, Pa.
Scranton. Pa, March 4-The gas
explosion at the Holden colliery OF
the Delaware. Lackawanna a. West
ern company. at Taylor. was not as
serious as first reported. although 1t
has resulted in the death of six men
and possibly fatal injuries to two
moro. There were IL men all tod
who received burns or other hurts,
and eight OF these we're in such a
serious condition that they could not
leave the hospital. Six OF the eight
died. The list is as follows:
Dead are: William q. Williams, Jo-
seph Kozepski. Michael Waznik, An
drew Zerwiski, Thomas Williams. son
OF w. z. Williams; John Jozerva-
Injured are: Frank Conoski, Gusta
Orokoski.
The explosion was q terrific one,
and tore down doors. brattices and all
sorts of timber holding up weak places
in the mine and did much damage.
Fortunately fire did ntO follow. A res
cuing party at once went down the
shaft, and near the foot found eight
men slowly being asphyxiated. The
reScuers also felt the effect OF the
gas. and quickly as possible they
placed the men on the shaft lift and
removed them to the surface. There il
was found they had been badly burn
ed about the face and body.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
SHOT sv REJECTED LOVER
After Woundlng Girl, Young Pool
Killed Himself

Killed Himself.
Philadelphia, Pa, Mach 4.-Driven
TO bay by a crowd OF men who pur-
sued him after he had twice shot and
wounded 17-year-oId Edna Mcknight.
OF whom he was erSmored, Malcolm
II. Pool. 81 years OF sge shot and kill
I'd himself here.
Pool had boarded at the Mcknight
home until recently, when he was or
dered to leave because he insisted
upon forcing his attentions upon Miss
Mcknight Her parents objected to
the young man. chiefly because Of
their daughters age. When the girls
father ordered Pool 10 leave the house.
he threatened to shoot Mcknight, and
was elected after n struggle.
Pool went TO a church where Miss
Mcknight was In attendance. and tried
10 induce her 70 take a walk with him.
started for home. and followed her.
The girl fed. and Pool fred two shots
from n revolver at her. one of which
took effect in the arm. The shooting
occurred near one OF the Rapid Tran
sit company's barns. and half a hun
dred motormen and employees gave
chase 20 Pool He ran around the barn
with a large crowd In pursuit. and
finding himself cornered. jumped over
an iron fence into the yard OF the
Greenway public school. where he
turned and sent bullet into his heart
as the foremost OF his pursuers came
up.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
WITHIN THE SHADOW OF THE
GALLONS.
He is Free Now.

Mr. Isaac Kenon called on us last
week. He has been a subscriber
To the PLANET for many years and
we did not know until the occasion
of his visit that he was a lifetime
convict in the Maryland Penitentiary
at baltimore, Md. He has been re-
Gently pardoned by the Governor OF
that state. He killed a man and
was sentenced to die on the gallows.
Twice he was within two days of his
execution, when he wos reprieved.
He described the sensation of hear
ing the gallows built and of seeing 1t
after Il was built.
He worked persistently for his re-
Iease. making friends with every
one who came his way. He had
been a seaman and had before VS.
tied Europe. His home was origi-
uaUy in North Carolina. F1naliy
white ladies became interested in his
story and his sentence was commuted
To life Imprisonment. lie contln-
ned To labor until he succeeded IN
Interesting the Governor, VINO re-
Gently pardoned him. He looks
we'll
when ne came out, he found that
his wife had married again. she
was living in Baltimore and he went
to see her. He had served eighteen
years in all and she had her third
husband, the second one having died.
she never obtained a divorce from
Kenon. He went TO the house and
told his friend to tell her that a man
wanted to see her. When she came
she was dumbfounded to find out
that Il was Kenon. Her mother In
vited him TO spend the night vita
them and 50 did his former wife.
He accepted the invitation apparent
", stating that he would return
but ne went out and has never been
back since.
Kenon was enroute 10 New York
where ne has n Job awaiting him.
He tells an interesting story. He
also spoke OF Paul w. Read, who Is
a life prisoner in the penitentiary
and he was desirous OF knowing II
the PLANET still went to him and
II was by this means he found out
that he had not secured his release.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
THE FIRST COURT AT HOUSTON.
Bad Roads But a Good Time.
Houston. Va, Feb %, 1907.

Houston. Va. Feb 2S, 1907.
Grand Worthy Counsellor John
Mitchell. Jr. arrived here last even
ing accompanied by Sir j. Alexander
Lewis. nj. D.. District Deputy Grand
Chancellor A. ID. Ragland Special
Deputy Grand Chancellor II. G.
White District Deputy Grand Wor-
thy Counsellor Fannie l.. Coleman
and Mrs Lucretia Crawley 10 organ
ize Court Of Calanthe here.
The ladies were from South Bos-
ton, Va. The party came in two
buggies and they reported the roads
TO be in bad condition. the mud
reaching up TO the hubs of the buggy
wheels. Supper was served at the
residence of Rev. A. Smith and wife.
Rev. Smith is pastor OF the Baptist
Church here and he owns two farms
in this county. The visitors heartily
enjoyed themselves.
The initiation took place at the
Halifax Institute. Those who assist
ed were Mrs. Mamie Boyd. Mrs. Ma
ry w. Canada. Miss Ella B. Walker.
Sir Cubit Pate. Mrs. Iuccetia Craw-
ley. After the initiation. the follow
ing officers were installed: Worthy
Counsellor. Mrs. Pattie Neal: Wor-
thy Inspectrix. Mrs Ann Edmond
son; Worthy Inspector. Mrs. Mar
l.. II. Leigh; Senior Directress, Mrs.
Mary Ann Easley; Junior Directress.
Mrs. Hannah Howerton; Orator. Mrs.
Halle Jones; Register OF Deeds, Miss
Rebecca Leigh; Register OF Accounts.
Miss Almeda Leigh; Receiver OF De-
posits, Mrs. Rachel Ann Smith: Es-
cort. Mrs. Florence Wicks: Conduc-
tress, Mrs. Emma Leigh: Assistant
Conductress. Miss Almeda Easley:
Herald, Mrs. Mamie Easley: Protec-
tor. Miss Sinie Edmondson. Trus-
tees: Mrs. Ellen Palmer. Mrs. EN-
ma Owens, Mrs. Mary Bailey.
This Court was organized through
the persistent efforts OF Mrs. Fannie
l. Coleman and the Grand Worthy
Counsellor complimented her highly.
The visitors left here shortly after
, O'Clock for South Boston at which
point Sir Mitchell and Sir Lewis
were to take the train for Richmond.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
JUMPED TO DEATH
Actor Instantly Killed In Leap From
Burning Hotel.

Actor Instantly Killed In Leap From
Burning Hotel.
Chester. Pa. March 4.-In an effort
TO escape from q burning hotel. John
Comfy. a comedian OF the Vanity Fair
company. was instantly killed by jump
ing from window OF the Arcade ho-
tel at Sixth and Market streets. where
the theatrical company was stopping.
The flames broke out on the first floor
OF the building. and cut of the escape
OF all the members OF the company.
Firemen were on tho scene before the
flames gained much headway. and
rescued all the occupants of the hotel
except Comfy. who semed to have lost
his presence Of mind and jumped from
the third-story window. despite the
warning OF the firemen. Mrs. Watson,
also a member OF the company, was
severly burned. She Is In a hospital in
a serious condition. The monetary
loss will amount 10 about $4,000.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
FROZEN TO DEATH

Farmer Lost His Way In Binding
Snow Storm and Perished.
Uniontown. Pa. March 5. - Jacob
Bowman. a farmer, aged sc years. Iiv-
ing seven miles from Wymp's Gap. in
the mountains, was found in a snow
drift. frozen TO death. He had lost his
way while returning home in a blind
Ing snow storm Sunday was one of
the worst days ever experienced In the
mountains. A fine snow prevailed all
day and the wind blew a gale. Bow
man leaves is children.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09

Richmond. Va. March Ist, 'O7.
To the Public:
We. the Stockholders Of the Union
Mercantile and Mfg. Association as
sembled In annual session, beg to
apprise the citizens and public I'm
general that we found the work of
Mr.. r. II. Stokes. President and Mr..
X. l.. Harris. Manager OF our Asso-
cation and our Broad Street Con
tectionery highly commendable and
praise-worthy and by unanimous
vote pledge them our hearty support
and encouragement for the future
and beg to thank the public for
their support thus far. and further
promise the continuance of a first
class service In our store and res
taurant.
Respectfully signed.
J. w. THOMPSON.
w. f. DENNY.
j. II. BLACKWELL
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
CRJAIP PAYS A VISIT TO FOURTH
STREET BANK.
CoIored Messenger, Injured in Bomb
Explosion. Heartily Greeted.

william Crump, the colored mes
senger of the Fourth Street National
Bank. who was so seriously injured
in the bomb explosion at the insu-
tuition January 5, was heartily greet
cd by all when ne paid visit TO the
bank this morning.
Though unable to see we'll because
of the injuries TO his eyes, he rec
ognized all the officials and clerks
by their voices, and was able TO dis
tinguish some OF the kinds OF cloth
ing they wore. He will never re-
cover the sight OF his right eye, but
his left eye Is regaining strength
and may yet make him fit for work
In President Rushton's Office.
Vice-President y. +. Shanbacker
and B. M. Faires were among tne
first to greet Mr.. Crump. but as soon
as IL was discovered the faithful
messenger was in the bank, business
was suspended Bookkeepers, clerks
watchmen and depositors crowded
around. anxious to grasp his hand
and extend words of congratulation.
IL was a touching scene. and moist
eyes were seen in the little gathering.
Philadelphia Evening Telegram
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
Snow Storm Caused His Death

York. Pa. March 6.-One death is
the result OF a binding snow storm
which ragged for half an hour in this
city. Samuel II. Spangler. aged 50
years. one OF this city's most promi-
nent residents. died after returning to
his home. with congestion OF the lungs.
due to exhaustion from struggling
through the storm. He was a member
OF the Worth Infantry Association, a
fireman. lodge man and at one time
editor of this city's pioneer daily news
paper. the York Evening Record When
the battle Of Gettysburg was over the
news was brought to this city by Mr..
Spangler and then telegraphed to
President Lincoln at Washington
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
$4,000 Endowment Paid.

Newport News. Va, Feb. 20. 'O7.
This is To certify that | have re-
ceived from John Mitchell. Jr.
Grand Worthy Counsellor OF the
Grand Court OF Virginia, ]. o. OF Ca
lanthe, ($1OO.OO) One Hundred Dol
lars IN payment Of the death claim
of Martha Wallace. who was a mem
ber Of Silver Key Court, No. rs of
Newport News. Va.
Signed-John Wallace.
Beneficiary.
Witnesses:
NJ. +. Dixon, F. W. c.
J. J. Booker, r. OF d.
Sallie B. Pree. p. w. G..
Lille ID. Byrd. District Deputy.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
..o.:
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
Anniversary Exercises.

The Anniversary Exercises of the
knights of Pythias of this city will
be held Sunday, March gath. 1907
az the Sixth Mount Zion BAPTIST
Church at p. M. sharp. Rev. w.
III. Stokes, Pm. D., pastor of the
Ebenezer Baptist Church will de
liver the sermon. The members OF
the Order. march TO the church.
Ian Castle. 727 n. 3rd Street at l
p. M. and wearing the regalia of
the Order and march to the church.
The Uniform Rank will also attend
The Courts of Calanthe will oh
serve their anniversary, Sunday,
March gath, 1907 at the Ebenezer
Baptist Church at p. NJ. Rev, r..
" Peyton, d. D.. pastor OF the 9Th
Mount Zion Baptist Church will de
liver the sermon. The members of
the courts will assemble at the
church at $3.50 p. M. wearing the
regalia OF the Order. The public
Is invited.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
$4,000 Endowment Paid.

Elm City. n. c. March 1st. 'o7.
This is to certify thai / have re-
ceived from John Mitchell, Jr.,
Grand Chancellor of the Grand
Lodge OF Virginia. Kni--hts OF Pyth-
las. n. A, S. A.. e, A, A. and A.
($150.00) One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars In payment OF the death
claim OF Charles Parker, who was a
member OF Eureka Lodge. No 80.
OF Newport News. Va.
Signed-Matilda Parker.
Beneficiary
Witnesses:
Charles Armstrong.
Feiby Sasser.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
Another New Court in Petersburg.

Petersburg. Va. March 5th. 'O7.
Crystal Court. !. o. Calantne was
organized here last night at Jack
sons Hall. Grand Worthy Conn
sellor John Mitchell. Jr. came over
and he was accompanied by Mrs. An
ma Taylor. ID. ID. G.. w. c.: Mrs. Mil
dred Johnson. Mrs. Sallie Fox. Mrs.
Lucy Cross. Miss Eva C. Davis and
Or. J. Alexander Lewis. They were
met at the train by Sir Edward Wood
ID. ID. G.. G. and Mrs Martha Harris
ID. ID. G.. w. c.
The hall was festooned with de-
corations. The candidates wore
White dresses. II made the whole
affair one OF great brilliancy. The
following officers were installed.
Worthy Counsellor, Mrs. Fanny Pc
gram; Worthy Inspector, Mrs. Julia
Harris; Worthy Inspectrix, Mrs. Nan
ME May; Orator. Mrs. Alice Foster;
Register of Deeds, Mrs. Bette Hill;
Register of Accounts, Mrs. Oracle
Warren; Receiver of Deposits, Mrs.
Sallie Pegram; Senior Directress,
Mrs. Susan Stokes; Junior Dirertress
Mrs. Alice Morris; Conductress, Miss
Lucy c. Mayfield; Assistant Conduc-
tress. Mrs Ella Hatchett; Escort,
Mrs Mary Eliza Harris: Herald,
James Mayfield; Protector, j. w.
Harris Trustees. Mrs. Minnie Ran
dali, Mrs. Rosa Jones, Mrs. Mary
Eliza Bailey.
The other members present were
Mrs. Mary p. Smith, Mrs. Mamie f.
Brown, Mrs. Mamie Coleman, Mrs.
Mary Z. Morgan, Mrs. Katie Lowry.
Mrs. Mary j. W. Jackson. Mrs. Mary
A. Morton. Mrs. Louisa Hastings.
The supper was all that one could
wish and the visitors heartily enjoy
ed themselves. The Grand Worthy
Counsellor spoke in high terms of
Mrs. Martha Harris, District Depu-
" Grand Worthy Counsellor and
her work. She was instrumental in
getting up this Court TIE visitors
left last night for Richmond.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
Do YOu Know Her?

/ would like to know the where
abouts OF my mother. Lucy Hacxett.
nave not seen her for twenty eight
years. /, her daughter, Hattie
Hackett, was placed IN the Colored
Home In West Philadelphia.
Ine white lady with whom she
lived for years, said that she mar
ried from her house and went to
Virginia TO live. Any information
Will be gladly received. Address
MRS. HATTIE NJ BRANUM
3431 Ludlow Street.
Philadelphia, Penn.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
Witnesses:
$4,000 Endowment Paid.

Pocahontas. Va. Feb %, 'O7.
This is TO certify that / have re
ceived from John Mitchell. Jr.,
Grand Chancellor OF the Grand
Lodge OF Virginia. knights OF Pyth
las, n. A, 5. A, e. A. A. and A
($150.O0) One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars in payment OF the death
claim OF ]. l.. Woody. who was
a member of Pocahontas Lodge, No.
IL OF Pocahontas, Va.
Signed-Lucy Woody,
Beneficiary.
Witnesses:
ID. G. Johnson. ID. d. @. Q.
r. w. Green.
+. a. Green.
u. S. G. Froe
Charles Davis.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
DIR. Beckham TO Speak.

Rev. William Beckham, ID. ID. the
distinguished Field Secretary of the
National Baptist Convention will
speak at the Fifth Baptist Church.
Tuesday night, March 18th. Dr.
Beckham is one of the ablest pulpit
orators OF the race.
II is hoped that Richmond will
turn out In full 70 hear DR.. Becxham
on the questions affecting the race
and denominations. Pastor w. r.
Graham is anxious for the people to
hear DR.. Beckham.
Richmond planet., 1907-03-09
Fifth Baptist Church Rally.

At n large church meeting last
Monday night, the Fifth Baptist
Church unanimously agreed to have
a grand rally the third and fourth
Sundays in June. 1907, at which time
they hope TO raise $1,000.
The church is in perfect harmony
and under the leadership OF the pas
tor. Rev. W. +. Graham, they will
soon be out OF debt They have de-
cided TO hend 500 10 the Baptist
State Convention In May.