Doings of Churches Baptist Missionary Union Session
Reports from Africa Burmah Assam and other fields reviewed at Pike Opera House Detroit May 27 Next session scheduled for Philadelphia with Rev Boyd and Rev Baldwin as preacher and alternate Missionary work for Burma and China noted and funds sought for Tokio school Secretary J N Murdock granted lifetime tenure after long service since 1863.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CincinNati
Ohio
American Baptist Missionary Union
Pike Opera House
Society
Philadelphia
Mr. Boyd
New Jersey
Mr. Baldwin
Buttrick
Africa
Mr. Grand
Assam
Mr. Gifford
Burmah
Caleter
China
Taylor
Japan
Tokio
Clement
Life
J. N. Murdock
Union
Rangoon College
Ramaputan
Unemployed Ministers and Vacant Pulpits Debate
Reports from Detroit and St Louis as Presbyterian and Episcopal groups discuss unemployed ministers and vacant pulpits, salary levels, Sabbath observance, and home missions. The Detroit assembly weighs salaries at 1500 and 1000 opinions, while Sabbath reports urge closing World's Fair gates on Sundays. Rear Admiral Carter dies in Washington City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Presbyterian Assembly
United States
G. L. Hamilton
Rochester
Lamilton
Graham
Andrew V. Raymond
Albany
N. Y
Committee On Home Missions
Far West
Iowa City Baseball Feud Sparks Citywide Uproar
At Iowa City May 27 a university base ball game enraged about 300 students who clashed with police at the depot and city hall. Two student leaders were arrested and rescued multiple times as blows and revolvers were used. Mayor's order to release them ignored. preliminary hearing postponed amid fear of further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
State University At
Grinnell
Iowa College
Ward Bannister
New Religion Emerges From Jury Refusal in Monte Alabama
The Monte Alabama circuit court heard John Simms of Choctaw county refuse to swear as a juror citing biblical prohibitions. Simms belongs to a small unnamed sect that rejects human authority and taxes. A related murder acquittal occurred in Camp Lisa, and a tunnel accident in Leadville killed two workers. A Nevada senator proposes a one term presidency amendment, and a crossing accident in LaTrone injures several. O Malley defense seeks change of venue in New Orleans jury bribery case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte
Ala
John Simms
Choctaw County
United States Circuit Court
Toulmin
Simms
Hhis
Camp
Lisa
Charles Curtis
Doc” Brooks
Hodge’s Park
Brooks
Curtis
Leadville
Colo
Ivanhoe
Morris Donovan
Adolph Hauffman
Donovan
Hauffman
New York
Stewart
Nevada
Hoffman House
Senate
O'Malley
New Orleans
Feasibility Report Ends Columbus World Fair Transfer Plan
Capt Convers reports United States ship Enterprise cannot transfer any portion of Columbus's first permanent settlement at Port Isabelle San Domingo to the World Columbian exposition in Chicago. The site is largely ruined by sea encroachment with only one limestone slab remaining. plan to send artifacts to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Convers
United States
Enterprise
Washington
State
Navy Departments
Chicago
Christopher Columbus
Hemisphere
Port Isabelle
San Domingo
Lieut
Colyoceres
Capt
Original Package Law Upheld by Supreme Court Decision
Washington May 27 Supreme Court rules the original package law valid and constitutional affecting states with prohibitory laws. Justice Fuller leads the opinion with a unanimous bench, while Justices Harlan Brewer and Gray dissent on some reasoning. Rahrer of Topeka challenged the law as unconstitutional and not yet reenacted locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washicrow Ciry
United States Supreme Court
Fuller
Gray
Harlan
Harlan, Brewer
John M. Wilkerson
Shawnee County
Kan
Charles A. Rahrer
Circuit Court ‘of the
United States
District of Kansas
Rahrer
Topeks
Maynard, Hopkins & Co
Kansas City
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Fine Superior Stationery
Chas. J. Oegenmart
Third and
Piasa Sts, Alton, In
Red Avon
Marsh’s Drug Store
Howell
O and
H.C. G. Moritz
Elkhart
MEG. CO
Harness
Paar
Secretar
Iad
the Baptist Missionary Union
Barmah
THE
Presbyterian, Convention
Episcopalians In Convention
St. Loum Mo
Diocese of Missouri
Protestant Episcopal Church
Christchurch
Tuttle
Missouri
William Short
St. Peter's Church
Presbyterian Home Missions
Dercett
Mich
Home Missions
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Welock
Carter
Wasuixerow City
Jowa City
LaTrone
Richard Fouks
Lock Haven
Mollie McNally
Miss B MeCreary
Pennsylvania Railroad Limited Express
Jefferson Street
Bab
Fouks
Miss McNally
Miss McCreary
Columbus
Foster
Department of State
Blaine
Indiana
Washrnotos City
John W. Foster
Russia
Spain
Harrison
Gen
Behring Sea
President Harrison
Washixeton City
Jon &. Schriver
Salisbury
Lord Salisbury
Cuamratos
Lis
Athletic Association of the
University of Hime
St. Louis
Champaige
Alton Sanitarium Co
Drs. C. R. Enos
S. Cordelia Enos
W. H. Enos
J. W. Enos
Lawrens Enos
Clinton Enos
Alton, Ill
Edwardsville, Ill
Jerseyville, Ill
Noonan Coal CO
Alton
Detrich
Telephone
Noonan Coal Comp
E. L
Rckmann
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