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Domestic News
April 29, 1903
The Wichita Daily Eagle
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
What is this article about?
Stockholders of the Seventh Day Adventist Publishing company in Battle Creek, Mich., decided to move their plant eastward after a week-long debate, influenced by prophetess Mrs. Ellen White's prediction of disaster if they stayed and failed to scatter.
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OBEDIENCE TO PROPHECY.
Seventh Day Adventists Believed Mrs. Ellen White, Apparently.
Battle Creek, Mich., April 28.—After a hard fight, lasting more than a week, the stockholders of the Seventh Day Adventist Publishing company here have decided to move their plant east, but the name of the city has not yet been decided on. This action shows that the majority of the stockholders believed in Mrs. Ellen White, a leading prophetess of the society, who predicted disaster if the plant were not moved and the Adventists colonized here failed to scatter to various parts of the country.
Seventh Day Adventists Believed Mrs. Ellen White, Apparently.
Battle Creek, Mich., April 28.—After a hard fight, lasting more than a week, the stockholders of the Seventh Day Adventist Publishing company here have decided to move their plant east, but the name of the city has not yet been decided on. This action shows that the majority of the stockholders believed in Mrs. Ellen White, a leading prophetess of the society, who predicted disaster if the plant were not moved and the Adventists colonized here failed to scatter to various parts of the country.
What sub-type of article is it?
Religious Event
What keywords are associated?
Seventh Day Adventists
Ellen White
Publishing Company
Battle Creek
Prophecy
Plant Relocation
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Ellen White
Where did it happen?
Battle Creek, Mich.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Battle Creek, Mich.
Event Date
April 28
Key Persons
Mrs. Ellen White
Outcome
decided to move plant east, city undecided; belief in prophecy to avoid disaster
Event Details
Stockholders of Seventh Day Adventist Publishing company, after over a week of debate, decided to relocate plant eastward due to majority belief in Mrs. Ellen White's prophecy of disaster if plant not moved and colonized Adventists failed to scatter.