Presbyterian General Assembly Opens in Kansas City
The one hundred and twentieth general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America will convene in Convention hall Kansas City May 28 to May 30 with 840 commissioners. Rev Dr William Henry Roberts arrives to lead the opening session and deliver his farewell sermon as moderator.
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Morning Journal
Kansas City
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
William Henry Roberts
Philadelphia
Roberts
Mark A. Matthews
Seattle
United States
Board of Foreign Missions
Board of Education
Second Presbyterian Church
Woman's Board of Home Missions
Convention Hall
John &. Lennon
The
American Federation
Rey Stetzel
Dr. Stetzel
J. Wilbur Chapman
Pan Anglican congress to be held in London in June
Delegates from about a thousand dioceses worldwide will attend the Pan Anglican congress in London during late June and early July. American bishops and clergy will participate, with sections examining church relations to human society, economics, labor, housing, morality in commerce, and missions in non Christian lands. Experts from America, China, India, and the West Indies will present papers.
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United States
America
Congress
Church and Human Society
Christian Truth
Churchs
Christendom
Anglican Communion
China
India
South
West Indies
Massachusetts to war on gypsy moth
Massachusetts asks the legislature for 300000 to fight the gypsy moth invasion this year. Archie H. Kirkland state superintendent for the suppression of insect pests announces the plan to fund the pest battle as part of state efforts in Boston.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Massachusetts Ature
Archie H. Kirkland
Parasite Release Aims to Curb Gypsy Moths In New England
More than eighty thousand moth parasites have been released at Melrose Highlands with 20000 more ready for liberation. The project, backed by the United States Department of Agriculture and state authorities, seeks to suppress Gypsy moths through biological control after years of costly efforts. Researchers in Melrose collect and propagate various moth-eating parasites from Europe to combat the invasion.
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Malrose Highlands
United States Department of Agriculture
New England
Melrose
Europe
Methodist Divines Fill Baltimore Pulpits
Baltimore May 17 Nearly every Protestant church in the city and suburbs had in its pulpit today one of the bishops or prominent clergymen attending the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church A large men s meeting was held at Ford s Grand opera house and a general meeting at the Lyric theater The conference reports and committee work are in hand and will be submitted soon
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Baltimore
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ford
Grand Opera House
Lyric Theater
Suffragettes Plan Hyde Park Demonstration in June
London reports a major suffrage rally to be held June 21 in Hyde Park with three thousand women attending from across the country. Seven processions will form from different points, led by seven military bands, as twenty women speakers address the crowd before a public resolution to parliament is read.
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Morning Journal
London
Hyde Park
Willl Arague
Parament
Brazil to Buy Washington Property for Embassy
Rio de Janeiro May 17 A bill for the appropriation of 200000 dollars will be introduced in the chamber of deputies to acquire property in Washington for a permanent Brazilian embassy site.
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Rio de Janeiro
Chamber of Deputi
Washington
Taft Returns from Canal Zone Brief Charleston Stop
Secretary Taft arrived in Charleston from Panama aboard the Prairie at noon and left for Washington at 5:50 PM after brief calls with officials. He dined with Mayor Rhett and spoke informally at the Charleston hotel about canal conditions and Panama elections, noting improved labor and health conditions and describing the isthmus as a factory like village.
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Washington
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United States
Ponel Goethals
Culebra
Iit
Call for Livestock Growers Convention in Albuquerque 1908
Acting Governor Nathan Jaffa issues a call for a territory wide convention of cattle and horse growers in Albuquerque on October 8 1908 at 10 a m. The event aims to form a permanent association to safeguard livestock interests with participation urged from all territorial papers and leading livestock men.
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Santa Fe
Coioernor
Nathan Jaffa
New Mexico
Territory of
Albuquerque
Cattle Sanitary Board of
W. C. McDonald
al- Huquerque
Ocother
Territory
Cattle Sanitary Board
Nathan Jafpa
New Menten
Diplomatic replies on Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress invitation
The German ambassador STERNBURG and the Nicaraguan minister decline due to travel plans but convey gratitude. Portugal’s Viscount d Alte accepts the invitation and plans to attend if possible, with confirmation from the Board of Control in Washington. The notices date from May 1908 in Washington D C.
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Portugal
E. McQueen Gray
Europe
United States
Washington
Board of Control
National Irrigation Congress
Irrigation Congress Meeting Set for May 24 in Douglas
A telegram from Washington dated May 16 reports Coatrover and Curry of New Mexico and Governor Kibbee of Arizona have agreed to a May 24 meeting in Douglas Arizona. The goal is to unite Arizona and New Mexico for an Irrigation congress and exposition with strong agricultural horticultural livestock timber and mineral displays.
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Irrigation Congress
R. EF. Twitchell
Washington
Coatrovernor Curry
New Mexico
Guvernor Kibbey
Arizona
Douglas
Ariz
Southwest
British Ambassador James Bryce May Stop Here in Spring
James Bryce the British ambassador to the United States may visit Albuquerque in the spring if arrangements can be made. He could attend the National Irrigation Congress after missing the fall session. Rev Fr McQueen Gray extended the invitation on May 4, and the British government has been informed.
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James Bryce
United States
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
New Mexico
McQueen Gray
The
Irrigation Congress
Maron Speck Vou Sternburg
Schoolgirl Hero Kills Rattlesnake on Class Picnic
Miss Jennie Walsh of St Vincents academy killed a three foot ten inch rattlesnake during a Bear Canyon picnic with classmates Jennie Walsh Teresa Armijo Jennie Tierney Lorraine Asselin Bernice Hesselden Julia Keleher Goldie Spring Georgia Lutz Alice Drennan Hazel Rogers Jessie Sleyster Cecelia Morrison Sofia Irisarri Aurelian Montoya Mamie Weineke Aline Brachvogel Ruth Simpier Esther Otero The snake skin will be hung in the academy as a souvenir of the trip.
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Bear Canyon
Jennie Walsh
Teresa Armijo
Jennie Tierney
Lorraine Asselin
Bernice Hesselden
Julia Keleher
Goldie Spring
Georgia Lutz
Alice Drennan
Hazel Rogera
Jessie Sleyster
Cecelia Morrison
Sofia Yrisarri
Aurelian Montoya
Mamie Weineke
Aline Brachvogel
Ruth Simpier
Esther Otero
Academy
Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for women's ailments
Relief for back pains urinary issues and kidney trouble offered as a reliable regulator. The advertisement claims it relieves female weaknesses and can be purchased from Druggists or by mail for 50 cents with a free sample by writing The Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray Co
le Roy
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